Otto Graham Hired as Redskins Head Coach and GM
Washington reports Otto Graham, famed Browns quarterback, to take dual role as head coach and general manager of the Redskins. He would replace Bill McPeak, sign a ten year deal, and seek Coast Guard separation with captain rank.
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Middletown Middies Aim to Ruin Opponents Home Courts
Coach Paul Walker of Middletown pledges to turn Wade E. Miller gym into a feared venue as the team blazes a late-season stretch with four home games in five. He notes an 10-3 mark, tough remaining foes, and plans to energize seven or eight key players while giving others chances.
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Middies Show Resilience in Weekend Comebacks
Walker praised Charles Mack for shifting to forward and boosting his scoring to 41 percent while Jim Ousley supplied a fast break lift. He noted the Middies’ strong boards and timely returns from behind in two weekend wins and said the team’s grit could prevent a fourth quarter collapse.
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Cage Results From Around the Nation
A wide slate of college and university games produced high scores and notable upsets. Top performances include Kentucky 111 over LSU 8 and Texas S. defeating Prairie View 130 to 124. Other scores feature Iowa 98 over Ohio State 89 and Mich State 92 over Purdue 74.
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Royals Face Celtics in Bid for Eastern lead
Cincinnati hosts Boston in a key NBA showdown with tipoff at 8 08. A Royals win could push them into first in the Eastern Division as they trailing Boston by a half game after a 135 112 win over San Francisco in Muncie. Jerry Lucas and Oscar Robertson sparked the win.
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Browns basketball showcase proves big linemen can move
Browns players Kanicki and Johnson, both listed as 6-4 and larger, surprised by pace in a 75 67 overtime win over House of Drugs in the Independent Fast Break League at Franklin. Coachless Vince Costello books games as eight players and two subs compete. the team operates separately from the Browns with gate share as its sole income.
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Referee Earl Strom Erupts After St Louis Philly Clash
In Memphis the St Louis and Philadelphia game ended 110 107 with Philadelphia ahead. A charging play led to no foul called as referee Strom grabbed St Louis official Irv Gack near the end. Wilt Chamberlain separated them and no punches were thrown as Guerin’s late layup and Cunningham’s score sealed the outcome.
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Piatkowski Named MAC Player of the Week
Walt Piatkowski of Bowling Green earned MAC Player of the Week after a 44 point performance against Marshall. He was a unanimous pick by the MAC selection committee with fellow nominees Don Seanor Kent State Bob Redd Marshall Fred Foster Miami Ken Fowlkes Ohio University and Don White Toledo.
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Toledo
Rupp’s Needle Finds Mark as Kentucky Wallops LSU
Kentucky, ranked No. 1 or 2, crushed Louisiana State 111-85 in Lexington behind Thad Jaracz who shot 11 of 15 as Adolph Rupp earned his 733rd win. Loyola Chicago extended its win streak to 11 with Alan Miller pacing a 92-68 victory over Marshall, while Jim Coleman was limited to three.
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Bearcats Climb Into 8th Spot
Cincinnati rises to No. 8 in the AP major college basketball poll as St Josephs drops to fifth and Kansas falls to ninth after losses. Duke leads with 28 first place votes and 397 points while Kentucky sits second with 390.
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Golf Club Open Mind On Stadium Sale
Maketewah Country Club trustees may sell the 163 acre site near Interstate 71 if a formal offer is made and a membership vote approves. Attorney George Fee notes the price could be at least 4 million dollars. The club was among five Greater Cincinnati sites rated for a proposed 34 million stadium project. A final city stadium report is due next Tuesday.
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Lima Shawnee Tops AP High School Basketball Rankings
Unbeaten Lima Shawnee leads the AP rankings after overtaking Canton McKinley, which fell to second. Findlay dropped from fifth to ninth after a 64-61 loss to Elyria, while Linden McKaley fell from the top ten. In Class A Nelsonville leads with 92 to Springboro 91, as Rittman and Hilland edge higher.
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Panthers Aim for 12th Straight Win at Clifton Massie
Springboro seeks its 12th consecutive victory as it travels to Clifton Massie for a Fort Ancient Valley Conference game postponed by snow. The varsity contest starts at 7:30 p.m. with a 6:15 p.m. reserve game.
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Horsemen Fear Subsidy Plan
Three leaders of Ohio thoroughbred racing fear a proposed subsidy to fund races for Ohio bred foals will encourage cheap horse breeding. Daniel M. Galbreath of Darby Dan Farms, Robert Y. Dienst of Beulah Park, and John A. Logan of Canfield warn the plan could lower horse quality.
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Summary of high school football scores list
In a compiled scoreline from the era, Cleveland East Tech led with a 24 point win over Columbus Linden McKinley at 23, while Wellston posted 17 and Alliance along with Sandusky each had 16. Garfield, Columbus East, and Mooney followed with 15, 14, and 12 points respectively. Fremont Ross, Finneytown, Withrow, and Upper Arlington each notched 10 or fewer points.
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Overtime tightness in Ohio high school set scores
Crestview tops Hiland 23 22 while Newark Catholic edges Licking Valley 21 20 in a late football score parade. Sandusky St Marys United Local and Dennison St Mary mineral Ridge all sit at 18 with New Albany Bridgeport 17 and Bellbrook 15 in a list of results.
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Bryant Beats Charlie Austin In Las Vegas Bout
Gene Bryant known as Honey Bear wins a twelve round decision in Las Vegas. He defeats Charlie Austin by outpoint with Henderson and Phoenix listed among the venues and participants.
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