Tecumseh and Shannon seek regional berth in city tourney text
Tecumseh coach Tecumseh and Shannon vie for regional berths as Middletown draws No 2 in Bracket. Draws by Walker Mileham set matchups Portsmouth No 1 Middletown No 2 Tecumseh No 3 Cincinnati Hughes No 4. Dayton tourney crowds and UC Fieldhouse hot dogs feature in weekend notes.
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Bearcats Face Dangerous Niagara In NIT Tonight
NEW YORK All America Dick Ricketts and sharp shooting Sihugo Green lead Duquesne into the National Invitation Tournament as the top seeds open action at Madison Square Garden. Cincinnati battles Niagara in the nightcap while Louisville faces Duquesne and Dayton meets St Louis in forthcoming games.
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Showdown Friday In NCAA Hoop Tourney
Kansas City hosts the NCAA semifinal doubleheader as San Francisco faces Colorado and La Salle meets Iowa. The Dons, top in the AP poll, seek a 25th straight win while La Salle and Iowa clash in a balanced semifinal. Bill Russell led SF with 29 points against Oregon State, and Tom Gola fuels La Salle as Iowa eyes an upset in the Big Ten title era. Colorado and Utah share regional momentum with standout scorers.
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Steele's Quintet Narrowly Misses Top in City Bowling Tourney
Steele's quintet led by Mel and Bob Steele rolled 3,206 to place second as Steel Terminals set a meet record with 3,312 in the 19th annual City Bowling Tournament at Broad St. Bowl-Mor. The event drew 143 teams, with 26 over 3,000, and singles and doubles begin next weekend.
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Miami Opens Spring Drills 60 Expected
Miami University begins spring drills with 14 of 18 lettermen returning under coach Ara Parseghian. Key questions center on quarterbacking and center positions as starters graduate and injuries and multi-sport participation affect eligibility. Plans include moving Tom Mooney to guard and replacing other spots as players join baseball and track.
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Cleveland is Chosen as Pan American Games Site
Mexico City reports Carlos A Juarez, chief Argentine delegate, praises Cleveland for hosting the 1959 Pan American Games. Delegates from Chile and Guatemala also commend the unanimous selection, calling it an example of unity among American nations.
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Lavelli Sales win regional AAU final over Sweeney Autos
Cleveland based Dante Lavelli Sales defeated Cincinnati Sweeney Autos 88 to 81 to secure a place in the national AAU finals in Denver next week. John Hollis, ex Case Tech star, scored 30 points in the upset as the Sweeneys’ 26 game unbeaten streak ended. The Lavellis had managed three wins in 16 Greater Cleveland League games.
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Patricia Keller McCormick Captures All Five A A U Titles
Patricia Keller McCormick becomes the only woman to hold all five A A U diving titles in a single year, achieving a historic sweep across the sport.
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Oakland Cleaners Roll 2840 For Eighth In State Bowling Meet
Oakland Cleaners rolled 2840 yesterday to finish eighth at the American Legion State Bowling Tournament in Springfield. John Takach led with 573 as the high series.
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Regional Tourney Ducats On Sale Here Tomorrow
Middletown athletic director Elmo Lingrel announces regional tourney tickets for the Hughes Regional Tourney at Cincinnati Garden. Student tickets cost $1 with an extra $1 for bus passes. season-ticket holders and No.19 holders have early sales. general public tickets released at Klamo News. Ticket allocations by section and a possible Saturday sale if Middies win.
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Brand New Cast Assured For State Cage Tourney
A new cast of 16 Class A and 16 Class B teams prepares for regional elimination play in Columbus. Last year's finalists are missing, as 1,024 teams compete for spots toward the state finals in Cincinnati Gardens March 25-26. Strong seeds include Columbus East, Mansfield, Toledo Libbey, Archbold, Lockland Wayne, Columbus St Mary, Rio Grande, Newark St. Francis, and Portsmouth among others. Marathon regional matchups set the stage for the state tournament, with two teams from each class advancing to Cincinnati.
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Brooks To Meet Garcia Tonight in Brooklyn Boxing Showdown
The Associated Press reports ex Olympic bantamweight champion Nate Brooks, a pre law student at Ohio State, faces Rudy Garcia of Los Angeles in the top 10 at Brooklyns Eastern Parkway Arena. Brooks, 21, seeks reversal after a three fight skid following his North American 118 pound title win, with recent losses to Raton Macias in Mexico City and to Mickey Mars and Cire Moracen.
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Boxing Roundup Keeps Titles Handy Across Cities
Hollywood world middleweight champ Carl Olson from San Francisco outpoints Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles in a 10 round non title bout. Havana reports Jimmy Ford of Miami Beach defeats Rufino Sardinas of Cuba in 10. Waterbury notes Irish Pat Mallane from Union City stops Bobby Weaver of Hartford in 6.
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Middletown Draws Cincinnati Hughes In Regional Meet
Middletown High cagers coached by Paul Walker prepare for a regional showdown with Cincinnati Hughes at Cincinnati Garden Friday night. Hughes, 22 of 23 wins, drew the Big Red in yesterday’s drawings. Tecumseh meets Portsmouth in the opener.
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Fight Promoter Dies In Huntington Hotel
Jack Shepherd aged 58 of Portsmouth Ohio, famed boxing promoter and welterweight contender in the early 1920s, died of a heart attack in his hotel room. He promoted bouts in the Huntington and Charleston areas in recent years.
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Cantonite Tom Moran Takes Petersen Lead With 1615 Eight-Game Pace
Cantonite Tom Moran of Canton Ohio surged into the Petersen bowling classic lead last night posting 1615 for eight games. He moved past Pete Nice of Mishawaka Indiana who had led for over two weeks with 1601.
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