Week Of Crucial Games Up For Independent Cagers
Middletown independent basketball faces pivotal week with four league titles in play. Poff's Sohio Service and Hot Strip clinched first-round crowns. Weld Shop vs Machine Shop plays for Maintenance League, while Armco Triangles and Yankee Rd Church of God must win to seal titles.
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Middletown
Pott
Sohio Service
Hot Strip
Armco Safety League
Weld Shop
Machine Shop
Armco
Triangles
Triangels
Aeronca
Inland Container
Yankee Rd
Second Baptist
Garfield Gym
Jason
Middletown Merchants
Poff
Middletown Independents
Canteen-Checkers
Maintenance Shops
Kinley Gym
Weldhop
Ihursday
Middletown High Gym
Sorg Paper
Crystal Tissue
Calvary Methodist
Holy Trinity
Trenton Nazarene
Tytus Ave
Church F God
Second Baptists
Church of God
Nazarene
L. Pet
Inland Cent
Krystal Tissue
Church League
Yankee Rd. C
Trenton Nazarene Tytus Ave. C. of
Mid. Nazarene Calvary Meth City League
Polf's Sphio
Midd. Merchants
Midd. Independents
Armco Center
Monroe Merchants
Safety League
East Side
Lucas Walker Miss Columbus Sports Fete
More than 40 sports celebrities will receive awards Friday night as the Columbus Touchdown Club stages its third annual spectacular profits go to the U S Olympic Fund Lucas and Walker cannot attend due to Middletown Hamilton game at Cincinnati Garden The list includes Dempsey Marciano Hayes Crow Brown Edwards Wilson Unitas Piper Little Halas Brennan Kowal Gutowski Hanley Robbins Carter Mosconi Miller Shreve Shreve Cohane Neale Wilson Lu cas Morris Allen as master of ceremonies
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus Touchdown Club
U.S. Olympic Fund
Jerry Lucas
Paul Walker
Middletown
Hamilton
Cincinnati Garden
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
John Crow
Texas A. and M
Jimi Brown
Cleveland Browns
Bill Edwards
Wittenberg College
George Wilson
Detroit Lions
John Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Denison U
Keith Piper
Oregon
Jack Crabtree
Columbia
Lou Little
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Currie
Walt Kowalfeat
Michigan State
Bob Bettendorf
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Pierce l
Chicago White Sox
Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Frank Lane
Cleveland
John Quinn
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
Frank McGuire
North Carolina
Middletown High School
Bob Gutowski
Occidental
Dick Hanley
Michigan
C. Hillman Robbins
Don Carter
St Louis
Willie Mosconi
Chicago
del Miller
Meadow Lands
Buddy Byers
Jim and
Mack Shreve
Garrett
Ind
Tim Cohane
Look
Dick Neale
Sports Illustrated
Earl Wilson
Mel Allen
Harness Drivers To Be Honored In Ohio Dinner
Eddie Cobb of Washington Court House and Howard Beissinger of Hamilton will be honored as Ohio’s leading drivers at the state U S Trotting Assn dinner-dance in Columbus. Cobb’s earnings reach 301000 after a second straight money title, Beissinger tops 128 wins, and Joe Lighthill is succeeded. Directors McKinley Kirk and Walter Michael begin new terms. other appointees include Nevill, Murray, and Nixon. A pre-dinner school for race officials and a session by the Harness Writers Assn. accompany the event.
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Columbus
Ohio
Eddie Cobb
Washington Court House
Howard Beissinger
Hamilton
U. S. Trotting Assn
Cobb
Beissinger
Troy
Joe Lighthill
McKinley Kirk
Walter J. Michael
Bucyrus
Joseph A. Neville
Delaware
William B. Murray
Wellington
Corwin Nixon
Lebanon
The
U.S. Harness Writers Assn
Denison and Wisconsin Scrape Wins in Quadrangular
Denison defeated Wittenberg 19 to 1 while Wisconsin posted a 25 to 23 win over Ohio State. Wheaton outscored Illinois State Normal 16 to 16 in the Quadrangular event.
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Denison
Wittenberg
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Wheaton
Ilinois
Goal Post Relocation Considered by NCAA Rules Group
The NCAA football rules committee chaired by Fritz Crisler of Michigan discussed relocation of goal posts and a liberalization of substitution rules. A final decision on the items was deferred to next year along with changes on blocking, ineligible receivers downfield, and kickoff out of bounds penalties.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fia
Ih. O. (Fritz) Crisler
Michigan
Crisler
Football Rules Committee
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
George ‘Lefty! James
Cornell
Illinois
Ray Eliot
Eliot
Hindman Named Assistant at Ohio U Under Hess
Hugh Hindman will join Ohio University as assistant to head coach Bill Hess starting Feb 1. The 30 year old former Columbus North High coach led North to city titles and directed South All Stars to a 24 0 victory in Ohio’s North South game. Hindman played at Miami University and Grandview High earlier in his career.
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Athens
Ohio
Hugh Hindman
Columbus North High School
William
Bill) Hess
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Hess
Carroll Widdoes
Hindman
Columbus North High
Miami University
Oxford
Navy
Frank Ivy Named Cardinal Coach At 41
Chicago selects 41 year old Frank Ivy from the Canadian Football League as the 19th head coach. Ivy, famed for success under Bud Wilkinson at Oklahoma and in Canada, faces the challenge of reviving a struggling Cardinals franchise in the NFL.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinalls
Frank Ivy
Ivy
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Cardinals
Royals Triumph Without Lovelette
Cincinnati Royals fight back from a 17 point deficit to beat the Syracuse Nationals 105 100 in a nationally televised game without Clyde Lovellette who was ejected in the second quarter. Dolph Schayes led Syracuse with 32 points as Dick Ricketts topped Cincinnati with 22.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Royals
Clyde Lovelette
Syracuse Nationals
Lovelette
Royals
Dolph Schayes
Nats
George Mikan
Schayes
Lovellette
Dick Ricketts
Eagles Win In Overtime To Tie For First In CYO
John Martins two fielders in overtime propelled the Eagles to a 27 25 victory over the Panthers and left them tied with the Lions atop the CYO American Basketball League standings. Larry Brumfield led the Cardinals with 13 points while Bill Wallace and John White added 12 each for the Hawks and Eagles respectively. The Lions fell to the Wildcats 18 17 and the Hawks beat the Cardinals 33 22 in other games at Holy Trinity Gym.
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John Martin
Eagles
Panthers
Lions
Wildcats
Hawks
Cardinals
Holy Trinity Gym
Larry Brumfield
Bill Wallace
John White
Bill Barnes
Steve Cornella
Mike Barber
Buffaloes
Bears
Carl Kraft
Ww. L. Pet. Lions
Wayne Warriors top Germantown in county league contest
Wayne High outscored Germantown 22-14 in the fourth period to defeat the Cardinals 59-51 yesterday at the Dayton Coliseum. Nelson Hinkle scored 17 and Don Emrick 14 for Germantown, while Wayne's Ryan led with 22 points as Germantown slipped to seven losses in eight games.
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Dayton
Wayne High
War‘riors
Germantown
Cardinals
Dayton Coliseum
Nelson Hinkle
Don Emrick
Ryan
Wayne
Case
David‘son
Schroeder
Dyeus
Harshman
Elkin
Emrick
Fitzpatrick
Gates
Hinkle
Waype
Standings Highlight Carolinas PGA Leaders and Pros
Dugan Aycock, longtime Carolinas section president of the PGA, leads a notable stand at the Industrial League with two former assistants as top pros Skip Alexander and Clayton Heafner.
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Dugan Aycock
Carolinas
PGA
Skip Alexander
Clayton Heafner
Coaching Shuffle Reshapes Eagles After Devore Ousted
Word is that Hampton Pool, ex Rams head coach and current Toronto league coach, will take over as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles pro squads, succeeding Hugh Devore who was removed from the post yesterday.
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Hampton Pool
Los Angeles Rams
Toronto
Hugh Devore
Philadelphia Eagles
Devore
Pool In Line To Replace Devore At Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles fired head coach Hugh Devore, with Hampton Pool of the Toronto Argonauts as the leading candidate to become the club’s fifth coach since 1950. Pool, who guided the Los Angeles Rams for three years, weighed the offer as the Eagles considered him. firm offer not yet made. Devore, hired two years earlier on a three year contract, posted 1956 a 3-8-1 and 1957 a 4-8 record, and will finish his deal in 1959 with honors. Frank McNamee confirmed the firing in a statement praising Devore’s qualities while signaling a coaching change for the Eagles.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Hugh Devore
Hampton Pool
Toronto Argonauts
Associated Press
Eagles
Devore
Pool
Los Angeles Rams
Toronto
Lew Hayman
Birds
University of Dayton
Notre Dame
St. Bonaventure
New York University
Frank McNamee
McNamee
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Bill Akers
Gene Rose
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Rose
Payne
Midd. Merch
Imonday
McKin Gym
Roosevelt Gym
Armce
Poff's Sohio
Blast Furnace
William Pucci
Sheffield
Jack Dempsey
Rocky Marciano
Bowling Green
By Mercer Bailey
Los Angeles Coliseum
Nbc-Tv
Lincoln-Mercury CO
Bryan Philips
Ken Philips
By Alan Maver
George Yardley
George
New York Knickerbockers
Larry Costello
John Kerr
Syracuse
CYO Eagles Cup
Pittsburgh
Central Ave
NFL
Begoodrich
RAYON
Wendy’s
B.egoodrich Tires
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