Ray Eliot Faces USC Offer Decision Today
Illinois coach Ray Eliot weighs USC job as he and Burt Ingwersen visited Los Angeles to meet USC director Wil Lis O Hunter. A petition on the Trojan campus urged Paul Brown to replace Eliot, with Brown declining comment and Eliot planning to announce Monday after staff discussion.
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Middie Big Blue Clash Highlights Weekend Talk
Sportsviews notes the Middies loss at the Garden and the surrounding chatter. It cites late start times, crowd reactions, and the presence of Hamilton staff aiding media, framing the game as a local big event with lingering talk of costs and schedules.
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Rejuvenated Chick Boxwell Sparks Muskies Past Miami
Xavier University coach Lew Hirt talks after a Cincinnati Garden game about Chick Boxwell, who scored 18 points in each of the Muskies wins over Miami and Notre Dame. Hirt notes Boxwell's late-career resurgence as key to the rest of the season. Gene Smith adds 15 points in the Miami game.
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Ellison Pressed to Name OSU Coach Candidate
Glenn Ellison known as Tiger, busy with North-South All Star game plans and coaches clinic on August 11. He also serves as president of the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association and is soliciting votes to recommend a coach for the Ohio State vacancy left by Wes Fesler.
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Gehrmann Dominates Mile as Wilt Fades in Indoor Meets
Milwaukee star Don Gehrmann easily defeats Fred Wilt in two successive indoor mile events. Gehrmann won the K of C mile in 4:11.5, and earlier in Philadelphia he edged Wilt by seven yards in 4:12.4. His prior indoor best is 4:09.3 from last year’s Millrose Wanamaker feature.
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Petersen Classic leads with Oles 1575 series in Chicago meet
Louis Oles of St. Clair Shores Michigan tops the Petersen Classic with a 1575 series as 512 bowlers begin a long run toward the February 11 conclusion. Wah Buie of Kansas City rises to 1520 to claim second place, with Henehan Bull Sirianni and Bockrath also among top contenders. Rowland Bergstrom leads the concurrent Dom De Vito event with 1722, trailed by Artie Pappa at 1626.
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Brown Invited to Discuss OSU Coaching Vacancy
The Columbus Ohio State Journal reports that Paul Brown has been invited to confer with OSU officials about the football coaching vacancy created by Wesley Fesler's resignation. A seven member Board of Trustees and President Howard L Bevis would likely be involved, though university officials would not confirm Brown's invitation or interview plans.
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Barons Top Reds, 9-8, Hawks Win
Providence hockey club dropped an eight goal loss to the Cleveland Barons 9-8 affecting its chance at a third place tie with Springfield as Buffalo topped Springfield 3-2 and Cincinnati beat Hershey 4-2 while Indianapolis edged Pittsburgh 6-4 in another set of games.
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Gavilan vs Young Looms In 147 Lb Showdown
New York welterweight clash headlines the week as Cuban Kid Gavilan leaves the 147 division to face middleweight Paddy Young at Madison Square Garden Friday. The bout aims to clarify the crowded welterweight picture and determine a top contender.
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Halas Pushes East As NFL Realignment Stalls
Chicago Bears owner George Halas presses for a return to traditional rivalries and an east division push at the NFL meeting as owners debate a new realignment and TV plan. Bell says a new bylaw will boost league telecasts by about 75 percent next season while other proposals fail.
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Lakewood Park Open sets stage with tight scoring chase
In LONG BEACH California field tightens as 17 players reside within five strokes of leader Lloyd Mangrum who stands at 203 after round four. Cary Middlecoff and Julius Boros trail closely while Jim Ferrier posts eight under with 63.
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Babe Zaharias Sets World Mark in Tampa Open Golf
Babe Zaharias won the Tampa Women's Open Golf Championship with a record 291, earning $1,000. She trimmed Louise Suggs’s 1949 mark by three strokes, aiming to lower it again. Suggs finished 295 for second, with Patty Berg at 298 and Betty Jameson at 299.
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Lavelli Stars as Yale Forward Netting 1984 Points
Tony Lavelli of Yale scored 1984 points over 97 games during his four seasons with the Bulldogs before joining the New York Knickerbockers.
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Cage results from multiple high school games across the state
Saturday cage results list scores for Portsmouth versus Col East 47 41 Mansfield Madison 51 49 Upper Sandusky Cleveland South 56 Benedic tine 43 Garfield His 53 Euclid 43 Lockland Wayne 58 Fairfield Mansfield 72 Lima Central 61 Zanesville 68 Circleville 33 Day Roosevelt 70 Franklin 58 Day Stivers 37 Fairview 21 Day Wilbur Wright 52 Kiser 4 Springboro 48 Waynesville 46 Seven Mile 55 Eaton 33 Brookville 43 Verona 42 Camden 42 Gratis 41 OSSO 52 Monroe 49 Kenia East 45 Cin DePorres 38 National Association New York 88 Rochester 83 overtime Philadelphia 96 Syracuse 86 Boston 112 Fort Wayne 106 Minneapolis 89 Tri Cities 82 National League Louisville 95 Anderson 55 Sheboygan 87 Waterloo 73 Denver 99 Kansas City 72
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Indiana Paces Big 10 as Buckeyes, Wolverines loom
Indiana Hoosiers aim for a fifth straight Big Ten win as they host Ohio State, then Michigan, with Ohio State winless in four starts and Michigan just one in six. The schedule also features Iowa at Minnesota, Michigan State at Ohio State, and Purdue at Northwestern.
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Fry and Vincent Win Florida Tennis Titles in Orlando
Tony Vincent of Miami and Shirley Fry of Akron won top seeds at the Florida Invitational. Vincent defeated Henry Rochon 6-1 6-3, while Fry beat Beverly Baker 6-3 6-3. Fry and Baker teamed to win the women's doubles, over Elaine Lewski and Doris Jensen 6-2 6-3.
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Armco Hosts Champion Paper in McKinley Gym
The Armco Triangles face Champion Paper, a top Hamilton Industrial League club, at 9 p.m. in McKinley gym. Two Armco Maintenance Shops contests precede the main game, starting with Machine Shop versus Masonry at 6:45 p.m. Electric Construction plays the Riggers at 7:45 p.m. Carpenter-Tin drew a bye this week.
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Linville Leads Wildcats In Revenge Win Over Tennessee
Linville scored 20 points to lift Kentucky past Tennessee 70 to 45 in a SEC game. The former Middie star helped Adolph Rupp’s squad avenge last year’s loss that snapped Kentucky’s 45 game SEC winning streak. Paul Lanson added three points as a substitute.
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Xavier Co Captain To Face Induction
Xavier University basketball co captain Bob Alston from Hamilton Ohio will be inducted into the Army early next month after graduation Thursday. Alston played in 107 games for Xavier during his four seasons with the team.
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Hockey Scores From Major Leagues Tonight
Montreal defeats Chicago 3 to 2 while Toronto shutout Detroit 0 for a 6 0 1 score. Boston edges New York 5 to 2. In the American League Buffalo beats Springfield 3 to 2. Cleveland wins 9 to 8 over Providence. Indianapolis over Pittsburgh 6 to 4. Cincinnati tops Hershey 4 to 2.
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Kentucky, Bradley, Aggies Are Victims, Are Blackbirds Next?
The piece surveys top college basketball teams as upsets threaten streaks. Oklahoma A and M fell 44-40 ending a 16 game run, while Kentucky and LSU chase strong resumes. LIU and Columbia pace unbeatens amid a busy slate of upcoming games.
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Ohio Quintets In Real Tests Lead Bearcats In Ohio Tests
Cincinnati’s Bearcats sit atop the state standings with 10 wins in 11 as Ohio colleges enter mid term, 30 games total with 15 interstate, and only three Ohio Conference and two Big Ten clashes on the schedule. Wittenberg Muskingum Ashland mix in the Ohio Loop while Ohio State lags with three wins in 11 starts and Ferry to face foreign rivals this week.
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Paige Veeck Return Highlight at Cleveland Show
Satchel Paige and Bill Veeck return to Cleveland for an evening at the Cleveland Sports Writers show Ribs and Roosts honoring Larry Doby as Cleveland baseball man of the year. Doby receives the honor at the event with Paige and Veeck among the guests tonight.
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Basketball note from Drake next Saturday
Eighthe ranked in the toast AP pall, the Billikens were idle Saturday nignat.
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Quebec's Amazing Expansion in Industry in Action
A Quebec government booklet titled Industry in Action highlights rapid industrial growth since 1945, noting 4000 plus new producers by 1950 and extensive hydro power. It praises labor policy, energy reserves, and Quebec’s role in Canada’s and the western world’s economic development.
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