Local Track Tries To Make Plans DESK CLEANERS
Dick Vice of Middletown returns from Army furlough as a star guard from the 1951-52 Middie state title team. Gene Moon also home, Bob Jewell headed for Army call after knee injury. Tommy Dillman joins Ohio State freshman squad. discussions at Middletown Speedway stall with open racing vs association. Evans advocates safety belts. sports show set in Cleveland. Dayton Stivers gains momentum. Stivers and Middies clash for top Ohio honors. Hamilton Big Blue profits from Garden trip.
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University of Cincinnati
Gene Moon
Bob Jewell
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Columbus
Tommy Dillman
Middies
Ohio State
Tommy
Nets
Middletown
Main St
Dayton
Dayton Stivers
Tigers
Dayton Roosevelt
Skip Lane
Larue
Paul Walker
The
Warren Scholler
Hamilton
Stivers
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Teddies
John Woolums
Jim Zolman
Gem City
Cage
Hamilton Journal
Garden
Third Maxim Moore Bout Set For Wednesday Night
Archie Moore and Joey Maxim square off for the light heavyweight title in a 15 round bout at Miami Stadium Wednesday night. The fight airs on CBS radio and TV at 10 p.m. EST. Harold Johnson tops Friday card at St Nicholas Arena against Jimmy Slade, with Johnson riding a nine fight win streak. Rex Layne fights Tommy Jackson on TV from Brooklyn Eastern Parkway, Dumont TV in some areas. Philadelphia hosts Gil Turner versus Pierre Langlois with no TV, while Joe Miceli meets Wes Echols in Richmond California on ABC TV.
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New York
Archie Moore
Joey Maxim
Archie
Miami Stadium
CBS
Tender
St. Nicholas Arena
ABC
NBC
Rugged Jimmy Slade
Ezzard Charles
Nino Valdes
Johnson
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Utah
Earl Walls
Tommy Jackson
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Dumont
Australians, Americans Reach Australian Tennis Semi Finals
Trabert and Seixas advance to the singles semi finals in Melbourne while Bromwich and Quist defeat Talbert and Rosewall 6 2 3 6 3 and Rosewall lose to the veteran pair in doubles. Mer win Rose and Hartwig defeat Perry and Richardson 6 4 12 10 6 2.
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Australia
Ken Rosewall
John Bromwich
Adrian Quist
Seixas
Trabert
America
Billy Knight
Tony Pickard
Talbert
New York
Rosewall
Bromwich
Mervyn Rose
Rex Hartwig
Bob Perry
Los Angeles
Hamilton Richardson
Baton Rouge
Bokelman Sold to Texas League by Columbus Red Birds
Dick Bokelman, veteran right handed reliever, was assigned today by the Columbus Red Birds to a Texas League team in a straight cash deal. He appeared briefly for Columbus last season, posting one win and two losses.
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Ohio
Dick Bokelman
Columbus Red Birds
Bokelman
Toughest Tests Are On Tap This Week For Top Quintets
Top ranked Kentucky faces Vanderbilt on home court as No 5 Texas A&M meets Houston at home. No 8 Holy Cross plays Niagara, No 4 Western Kentucky meets Regis Denver, and Oklahoma City tackles Seattle with Minnesota facing Purdue. Other results include Pennsylvania, Cornell, Seton Hall, St Joseph’s, Manhattan wins and upsets across conferences.
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Holy Cross
Associated Press
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Aggies
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Texas
Niagara
Duquesne
Georgetown
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Denver
Oklahoma City
Seattle
Dayton Rockets Past Xavier In Narrow UC Fieldhouse Clash
Dayton Flyers rally in the final period to edge Xavier University 66 to 58 at the UC Fieldhouse. Horan scored 19 for Dayton with 9 in the fourth as Donoher added 7 and 3 free throws. Xavier, led by Hofman and Heim, saw its front-line go out with fouls and Piontek, Hofman sidelined late as Dayton moved ahead after trailing most of the game.
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Dayton
Xavier University
University of Dayton Flyers
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Xavier
Ned Walk
Heim
Don Donoher
Jack Sallee
Tommy Blackburn
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Cincinnati
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Ff Horan
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Fiely
Ae Pedicord
As Uhl
Dodane
Ee Sallee
Harris
Miller
Jacoby
Hofman
Schneider
Piontek
Vonderbrink
Margerum
Donoher
Ohio Cagers Face Books This Week
Ohio college basketball teams face 36 games this week with 22 on Saturday night. Marietta leads the Ohio Conference race, while Otterbein and Wooster loom in the standings as Miami and Ohio U. clash in the Mid-American game. Buckeyes seek to rebound after an 0-10 mark against out-of-state opponents and aim to climb in the national tally.
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Ohio
Findlay
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Mid- Ohio League
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Otterbein
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Sakes
Muskingum
Woos
Ter
Wooster
Heidelberg
Pioneers
Miami
Ohio U
Redskins
Toledo
Buckeyes
Fenwick Stomps Covington For 61 36 Victory In Armory
Fenwick High crushed Covington Kentucky 61 to 36 to ink the Falcons fifth win in 16 starts. Jim Grissom led with 16 points while Leo Miller Terry McGuff and John Bust added nine each as Fenwick surged with 11 straight tallies in the second and fourth periods. Covington struggled from the floor, hitting 12 of 57 attempts as Fenwick pressed to a 50 percent shooting night.
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Covington, Ky
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Newport Catholic
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Lockland Wayne
Bill Graber
Jim Grissom
Leo Miller
Terry McGuff
John Bust
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Preble County
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Robinson
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Covin
Puerto Rican Signs Cleveland Contract
Jose Santiago 24 year old pitcher signed 1954 contract with the Cleveland Indians after a holdout. He was farmed out to Dallas last year and played as a Texas League call up. He won 13 and lost 10 this season.
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Jose Santiago
Dallas
Cleveland Indians
Cardinals plan to test major league broadcasts faces minor league boss opposition
In St Louis the Cardinals plan to broadcast major league games into minor league markets in Columbus Houston and Omaha drawing fire from minor league commissioner George Trautman who calls the move not in baseballs best interests. Cardinals argue the test serves baseball and targets cities where they own franchises to limit collateral damage.
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St.Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Secson
Houston
Omaha
Columbus
Ohio
George M. Trautman
Trautman
Ford Frick
William Walsingham
Cardinals
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USGA Allows Women to Wear Shorts at Golf Tournaments
The United States Golf Association voted to permit women players to wear shorts in competitions, ending rules that restricted legwear. Retiring president Totten Heffelfinger said the change aligns golf rules with other sports after clubs opposed shorts, though players had already worn them unofficially.
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United Sates Golf Assn
U.sga
USGA
Totten Heffelfinger
Minneapolis
Littler Wins San Diego Open to Contemplate Pro Move
Gene Littler, the 23 year old San Diego idol, won the San Diego Open with a 274 to clinch the title and a silver tea set while E. J. Harrison took $2,400. Pros head to Palm Springs for a $15,000 purse and a nearby Brawley event with $5,000. Harrison finished at 278, middlecoff and Kroll tied at 280 for $1,600 each.
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Calif
Gene Littler
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Palm Springs
Brawley
Littler
San Diego
Harrison
Cary Middiecoff
Ted Kroll
Jinx Almost Breaks Even At Tampa Open Win
Betsy Rawls won the Tampa Women's Open on Palma Ceia with a total 311 and 1,200 dollars from a 5,000 prize. She led early after a 75 but struggled in the final round with an 83 eight over par. Fellow contenders Louise Suggs Babe Zaharias and Betty Dodd failed to capitalize on her lapse.
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Fla
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Palma Ceia
Miss Rawls
Spartanburg
S. C
Louise Suggs
Cincinnati
Babe Zaharias
Betty Dodd
Outfielder Rosen Sees Indians Challenging Yankees for Pennant
New York AL column reports Al Rosen predicts Cleveland Indians can beat the New York Yankees for the pennant this year. He notes outfielder addition may be needed and argues Indians pitching trio led by Lemon Garcia Wynn can outlast the Yankee staff, despite aging Yankee stars Reynolds Raschi and Lopat.
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al Rosen
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
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Larry Doby
Wally Westlake
Allie Reynolds
Vic Raschi
Ed Lopat
Whitey Ford
Reynolds
Raschi
Lopat
Yanks
Rosen
Indians
Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Early Wynn
Casey Stengel
Rivalry Ended Between Rhodes and Elyria Highs
Rhodes High School ends athletic relations with Elyria High School after a rowdy incident following Rhodes 47-44 basketball win. About 50 boys damaged a Rhodes bus, broke windows, and attacked a player. Elyria AD Foster Elliott promised to identify the culprits.
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Rhodes High School
Elyria High School
William C. Scott
Rhodes
Elyria
Scott
Foster Elliott
Hockey scores across leagues show high offense
National games saw Chicago defeat Montreal 8 to 3 and Detroit beat Toronto 2 to 0. Boston edged New York 2 to 1. American results had Buffalo rout Hershey 8 to 1 while Providence topped Cleveland 3 to 1. International play featured Troy over Grand Rapids 2 to 0 and Marion over Louisville 7 to 4 with Johnston prevailing 8 to 6 at Fort Wayne.
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Marion
Louisville
Johnston
Fort Wayne
Indiana Rivals Face Soft Big Ten Tilts Tonight
Iowa Hawkeyes seek to solidify first place by visiting Northwestern while Minnesota plays Purdue. Northwestern and Purdue have won only one of five conference games. Minnesota beat Northwestern 82-78 behind 28 points from Dick Garmaker. Iowa routed Purdue 70-62 led by Bill Logan with 16 points. Michigan State defeated Ohio State 83-76 as Julius McCoy tied a Spartan record with a four-point burst.
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Western Kentucky
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Oklahoma Aggies
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Bob Mattick
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Northwestern
la Salle
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Oklahoma City
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Chicago
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Dick Garmaker
Bill Logan
Waite High Opens New Fieldhouse in Toledo
Waite High School unveils a five story field house in Toledo as the Indians host Massillon Tigers. The modern structure measures 257 by 163 feet with a 4 by 50 foot basketball court, seating for more than 8 000, and 9 classrooms plus a gymnasium and large lobby.
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Waite High School
Indians
Massillon
Tigers
Waite
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