Middies Rally Past Hamilton in 81-79 Thriller
Middletown defeats Hamilton 81-79 at Cincinnati Garden in a bruising race with the Middies extended for the first time this season. Hamilton led by four in the fourth, but Middletown surged past to snap an eight-game skid and set up a rematch with strong fan interest.
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Butler County
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Hamilton
Cincinnati Garden
Middies
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Cassy Paw
Big Blue
Jerry Lucas
Gary Hornsby
Lucas
Hornsby
Bill Werth
Middies edge Hamilton in clutch battle as Hornsby nets 30
In a seesaw Greater Ohio League showdown 8,578 fans watched Warren Scholler’s Hamilton team fall 79-79 late. Larry Blaine and Hornsby sparked late scoring before Hornsby sealed the win with points and free throws, while Lucas battled through an ankle injury for the Middies.
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Lucas
Hamilton
Middies
Oliver Wallace
Byrd
Paul Walker
Walkermen
Hornsby
Butler County
Walker
Warren Scholler
Hamiltonians
Springfield
Columbus East
Purple Reserves Sweep Baby Blue In Garden Prelim
Middletown High junior varsity defeated Hamiltons Baby Blue 56 to 38 in the preliminary at the Cincinnati Garden, securing a clean sweep for the local team.
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Middletown High
Hamilton
Baby Blue
Cincinnati Garden
Carlisle Indians topple Springboro for fourth in league
Carlisle defeated Springboro 62-51 to move into fourth place in the Warren County league. Bob Alcorn led Carlisle with 18 points while Thee Lakes scored 22 for Springboro in the loss. Teams now sit 57 on the season.
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Panthers
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Thee Lakes
Pennington
Sohn
Lanier
Alcorn
Kelly
Stanifer
Cunningham
Hawthorn
Marshall
Lakes
Faries
Howard
Ford's Last-Second Shot Delivers Xenia Wilson 60 58 Win
Xenia Woodrow Wilson defeats Monroe 60-58 on a mid court heave by substitute guard Bob Ford at the buzzer to claim first place in the Mid-Miami League. Monroe had rallied to take the lead in the second half before Wilson held on.
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Bob Ford
Xenia Woodrow Wilson
Ford
Hornets
Miami
Wilson
Elver Gaston
Cliff Dye
Monte Whiteted
Cadets
Patented Comeback Nips Jefferson In Overtime
Fenwick Falcons upset Jefferson Township Broncos 64-56 in overtime to earn their sixth win. Joe Christman led Fenwick with 16 points, followed by Dakin 13 Abell 11 and Myer 10 as the Falcons erased a late deficit and outscored Jefferson 8-0 in overtime. Jim Jackson scored 25 for the Jay Vees in a separate 59-49 win as John Vukelic's reserves improve to 6-1.
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Barney Otten
Fenwick Basketeers
Yellowjackets
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Armory
Jefferson Township
Broncos
South Main Street
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Falcos
Jefferson
Perod
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Fenwick
Oy Mike
Moose” Abell
Tom Preston
Tony Andres
Fred Dakin
Leo Miler
Dakin
Abell
Leonard Barker
Montgomery Coun
Christman
Myer
Darrell Krutzer
Darrell Meeker
Ralph Bailey
John Vukelich
Bronco Jay- Vees
Jim Jackson
Senior Bowl preview and college football notes from the era
South favors Senior Bowl in Mobile with Harkrader and Ohio State facing North. Maryland hires Giese as assistant to Tatum at South Carolina, with Tatum’s return from talks expected this weekend. Por Bowl practice begins for a West Coast game next week in Los Angeles. AFCA studies the sucker shift at its L A convention. Hula Bowl pits top pros and college stars in Honolulu.
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Jerry Harkrader
Middletown
Ohio State
University of South Carolina
Warren Giese
Jim Tatum
Maryland
Tatum
North Carolina
Los Angeles
American Football Coaches Association
L.A
Honolulu
Dempsey Appears as Radio Assistant in Film About Graziano
Jack Dempsey will serve as the assistant radio broadcaster in the biopic Somebody Up There Likes Me about Rocky Graziano. The film chronicles the boxer's life from street fighter to world middleweight champion.
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Jack Dempsey
Rocky Graziano
Helfand Presses Fight Over Boxing Guild of New York
Julius Helfand expands his challenge to the Boxing Guild of New York as New York State Athletic Commission chief wins support from Jim Norris of the International Boxing Club. Maryland Governor McKeldin vetoes a move allowing London Sporting Club fights to shift to Baltimore, threatening guildsmen with license repercussions if they do not sever ties.
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Julius Helfand
Boxing Guild of New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Helfand
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
London Sporting Club
Baltimore
Dodgers edge in 49 World Series games involving Brooklyn
In 49 World Series games Brooklyn played, the Dodgers endured 19 one run decisions. Of those, Brooklyn lost 11 and won 8.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Hanover tops Butler league as Wayne edges Union
Hanover leads the Butler County League with a 79-72 win over Trenton and Wayne stays a half game back after a 72-69 victory over Union. Seven Mile also won 56-55 at Ross while Trenton fell from the unbeaten group.
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Wayne Warriors
Eagles
Trenton
Wayne
Union
Seven Mile
Ross
Trojans
Darrell Root
Fred Powers
Local Pin Officials To Be Feted Tonight Dinner Hosts Middletown Bowing Association
President and secretaries of local bowling leagues are guests at the Middletown Bowing Association President Secretary Dinner at the Elks Temple tonight. Sam Levene, a nationally known bowling personality and former editor, will be guest speaker. Movies of the automatic pinsetter will be shown. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m.
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Middletown
Sam Levene
Chicago
Lausse and Savage Boxed To Draw In New York Fight
In a Madison Square Garden card, Argentine Eduardo Lausse and American Milo Savage fought to a draw after ten rounds. Lausse, listed with nationality and home city Buenos Aires?, faced Savage of Salt Lake City.
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Eduardo Lausse
Milo Savage
Tony Trabert
Pancho ‘Gonzales
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Wes Santee
Wengen
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Brooklyn Dodgers
N.Y. Yankees
Associated Press
Madison Square Garden
Salt Lake City
Drew
Seven Mile-56 Versus Ross-55 Basketball Box Score
Team totals show Seven Mile finishing with 56 points and Ross with 55. Individual scorers include Harden Fox Powers Fisher Gibbs Tos totals and Reynolds Burns Smith Buuns with varying points across quarters. Final line indicates Seven Mile 40 second half points and Ross 24 in the second half.
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Powers
Fisher
Gibbs
Tostals
Ross
Parrett
Roberts
Reynolds Y & T. Burns
J. Buuns
Ae Smith
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