Panthers Meet Indians in Southwestern Ohio Playoff
Princeton Springboro High star George Burkhart led the Panthers to an 88 75 comeback win over New Miami in the Class A District semifinals. They face Country Day at 7 30 p m at Princeton gym for a regional berth in Troy next weekend. Country Day upset Batavia 76 48 in the nightcap before a 3 280 crowd as New Miami pressed late with 4 11 left in the third period.
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Princeton
Springboro High
George Burkhart
Southwestern
Ohio
Panthers
New Miami
Troy
Batavia
Arms
Vikings
Mike Blevins
Country Day
Springboro
Mike Maundrell
District Tickets On Sale For Class A Final
Springboro and Princeton high schools prepare for the Class A District finals tonight with tickets on sale at 6 30 p m at Princeton High. A large semi final crowd prompted early ticket sales and the Panthers seek a berth in the Troy regional.
Panthers reach district finals with balanced scoring
Burkhardt led with 28 points as Springboro outshot New Miami 78 to 61 to reach the district final. Kearns and Glenn Jackson added 18 each, Mockabee 14 and Tim Cook paced New Miami with 25 points as the Vikings led early before Springboro pulled away.
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Panthers
Springboro
Vikings
New Miami
Tim Cook
Cook
Burkhardt
Glenn Jackson
Kearns
Mockabee
Ohio
Cage Results Class AA And District Roundup
Cincinnati Finneytown 64 Wyoming 58 at Oxford. Hamilton Taft 63 Garfield 61 at Middletown. Class A results include Princton Springboro 88 New Miami 75 and Cincinnati Country Day 76 Batavia 48. District and regional winners listed with multiple districts and tournament braces.
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Cincinnati St. Xavier
Cincinnati
Taft
Cincinnati Anderson
LaSalle
Chillicothe
Jackson
Athens
Portsmouth
Bridgeport
Zanesville
Coshocton
Steubenville
Fremont Ross
Sylvania
Maumee
Rossford
Lima Shawnee
Marion Harding
Mansfield St. Peter
Lima Senior
Akron Central
Akron
Visintin Retains Title in Denmark Bout
Bruno Visintin of Italy defeated Chris Christensen of Denmark in a 11 to 151 match to retain his title. The bout took place in Copenhagen with Visintin earning the victory and the championship.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Bruno Visintin
Italy
Chris Christensen
Visintin
Conroy Named Rocket Aide
Robert J. Conroy of Whittier California former Toledo High School basketball coach was named assistant basketball coach at Toledo University. He starred at Bowling Green 1945 to 1948 and began coaching at Archbold Whitmer from 1954 before moving to California. He is 4 married and has three children.
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Toledo, Ohio
Robert J. Conroy
Whittier
Calif
Toledo
Toledo University
Conroy
Bowling Green University
Archbold Whitmer
California
Oldest Woman Shoots Hole in One in 1964
Mrs John Holmes aged 67 of Jacksonville Florida registered the record ace. Her hole in one came on the 120 yard eighth at Timuquana Country Club as reported by Golf Digest.
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John Holmes
Jacksonville
Fla
Golf Digest
Timuquana Country Club
Taft Tigers top Garfield in district final prep
Taft High's Tigers beat Hamilton Garfield 63-61 to advance to the district finals at the University of Cincinnati Armory Fieldhouse. They will face Finneytown Wildcats, who stunned Wyoming 64-58, in tonight's title bout.
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University of Cincinnati Armory
Tigers
Finneytown High
Wildcats
Wyoming
Middletown
Cincinnati
Taft
Devlin tops Sanders as Shave presses title bid
Bruce Devlin fired a five under par 67 for a 36 hole total of 135 to lead Doug Sanders by one stroke and Bob Shave by two at the Dorall Invitational with $11 000 for first. Sanders shot a 65 opening day record while Shave moved into contention with a 69.
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Miami
Fla
Bruce Devlin
Doug Sanders
Bob Shave
Devlin
Sanders
Shave
Ham
Taft
Fowler
Baker
Harrell
Law
Garfield
J. Sutton
Messal
R. Sutton i
Evans
Terry Dill
George Knudson
Hibbard
Jay Hebert
Dave Marr
Charley Sifford
Pete Cooper
Dave Hill
Australian teen sets world 220 yd backstroke record
Peter A. Reynolds, 17, of Australia broke the world mark for 220 yards backstroke with 2 13.5 in Dunedin New Zealand during a special invitation race. He shaved three tenths of a second off the previous record held since 1963 by Tom Stock of Indianapolis.
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Dunedin
New Zealand
Peter A. Reynolds
Tom Stock
Indianapolis
Gene Woodling's World Series Roar Through Storied Eras
Baltimore Orioles coach Gene Woodling hit three World Series home runs across five consecutive Yankees championships. He connected twice at Ebbets Field and once at the Polo Grounds, now long gone.
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Gene Woodling
Baltimore Orole
Vn Ebbets Field
Polo Grounds
Preble Shawnee Tops Dixie To Reach Dayton Finals
Second seeded Preble Shawnee rallied past Dixie 73 67 to advance to the Dayton Class A District final at the Dayton Fieldhouse. Paul Buehner and Randy Osborne sparked an 8 minute burst, Buehner scoring 22, Osborne 21, as Preble Shawnee claimed its 20th win in 23 games led by Wilson with 19 for Dixie.
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Preble
Shawnee
Buechner
Davenport Bankership
Henegar
Dayton
Preble Shawnee
Dixie
Arrows
Versailles
Franklin Monroe
Troy
Don Rogers
Greyhounds
Arrowws
Paul Buehner
Randy Osborne
Buehner
Osborn
Larry Wilson
Sisler Plans to Start Reds Ex with Veteran Pitchers
Sarasota AP In preview of the exhibition season Dick Sisler plans to open with experienced pitchers Jim O'Toole Sammy Ellis Roger Craig for the Cincinnati Reds. If needed relief will feature Bill Henry Gerry Arrigo. The lineup includes Rose Pinson Robinson Coleman Johnson James Cardenas Edwards.
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Sarasota
Fla
Dick Sisler
Cincinnati Reds
Jim) O'Toole
Sammy Ellis
Roger Craig
Reds
Chicago White Sox
Jim Maloney
Billy McCool
John Tsitouris
Bill Henry
Gerry Arrigo
Cincinnati
Orsborn’s Bradley Braves Seek Fourth NIT Title
New York AP Bradley coach Chuck Orsborn aims for a historic fourth NIT championship as Bradley faces New York University after Detroit meets LaSalle in the opening doubleheader. The Braves seek their first win of the current run after earlier losses while Orsborn departs to become Bradley’s athletic director on September 1.
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NEW York
Chuck Orsborn
Bradley
New York University
Detroit
LaSalle
Western Kentucky
Fordham
St. Louis
Army
Braves
New Mexico
St. John’s
Joe Lapchick
Orsborn
NHL Plans Expansion to Twelve Teams
The NHL moved toward doubling its size from six to twelve teams within two years. New division would include six U S and Canadian cities with arenas meeting standards. Cities such as Los Angeles St Louis Baltimore Pittsburgh Oakland San Francisco and Vancouver were named as potential future entrants.
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New York
National Hockey League
U.S
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Capada
Montreal
Toronto
NHL
Clarence Campbell
United States
Canada
Campbell
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Vancouver
B.C
Astros Set For One Midweek Home Game This Year
The Houston Astros will play only one midweek home game outside Saturdays and Sundays this season. On Wednesday May 26 they host the Cincinnati Reds.
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Houston Astos
Mary
Cincinnati
Indians Purchase Mexican Pitcher Romo
The Cleveland Indians bought pitcher Vicente Romo from the Mexico City Tigers. The 20 year old right hander is to report here Sunday and had 17 wins last season, earning a reputation as the best pitcher in Mexico.
Termites threaten homes from unknown canvasser scam
Homeowners warned about a house to house canvasser scam targeting residences. Authorities advise verifying operator identity and avoiding disclosure of personal information to unfamiliar workers.
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Pacey Mindlin
Shetterly
Dunkelman
Hardy
Maundrel
Buechner Salzer Reis Stern
Ogletree
Kalchek
Miller
Tilbury Smith
Middletown, Ohio
Old South School
Homes of Ohio, Inc
East Broad St
Columbus
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Princeton High
Burkhart
Dale ‘Kearns
Bob Mackabee
Indians
Oxford
Finneytown
Hamilton Taft
Hamilton Garfield
Princton
Tallmadge
Marion Pleasant
Sunbury
Plain City
Jonathan Alder
Logan
Fairport Harbor
Kent State
Canton
West Salem Northwestern
McDonald
Northwest
Minster
Delphos St. John
Ottoville
Celina Ichs
Archbold
Holgate
Paulding
West Unity Hill Top
McGuffey McDonald
Ottawa Hills
Mount Blanchard Riverdale
Rudolph Westwood
Convoy Crestview
Castalia Margaretta
Old Fort
Bucyrus
Wynford
Anna
Botkins
Bellbrook
Yellow Springs
Evansville
So. N
North Dakota
St. Michael’s Vi
N.C. State
Providence
St. Joseph's
Mideast
Vanderbilt
DePaul
Michigan
Midwest
Wichita
Methodist
Okla
Okla. Baptist
Ouchita
Plumbing Company
Manchester Avenue
RoBert CallAhan
Constri Ion CO
Jim Friend
Hamilton Taft High
Suttons
Ron
Jim
Frank Taft
Weith
By Ben Funk
St. Petersburg
Tony Lema
Florida State University
Griffins
Steve Mathews
Rick Fowler
Jim Sutton
Marv McCollum
Ron Sutton
U. S
L&m
Tytus
Preble Shawnee Downs Dixie
Sisler
Bradley Braves
By Ted Meier
ADAMS
Billy
Lewis J. Purdy
Xk, Purdy & Son
Lac
Beech
Dohn Hardware
Bachictt
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