Lucas 40 Foot Sends Middies To State Final
Middletown High roared back from seven down in the last 1:15 of regulation then overtook Toledo Macomber 70 65 in overtime. 6 9 star Jerry Lucas scored a late 40 footer to force extra time and finished with 46 points while Macomber’s Bunk Adams fouled out just as Lucas sealed the win.
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Lingrel Eyes Roofed Stadium for State Tourney
Middletown athletics chief Elmo Lingrel proposes covering Ohio Stadium to host state tournament games and suggests a closed circuit TV session for those without arena access. Jim Hull backs arena TV, while Vince Chickersella and Red Strauthers appear among locals shaping the event. The 35th year under the current system marks state titlists determining history since 1909.
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Hamilton
Middletown Bowling Tourney Postponed After Championship
The final shift of the Men's City Bowling Tournament at J J Lanes was moved to follow the Middletown Kent Roosevelt state championship game. The event includes doubles and singles. Last night Middletown at Columbus disrupted the local bowling schedule with forfeits as leagues and teams failed to appear.
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Tabori Leads Olympic Stars In K. C. Meet
Olympic champions dominated the final indoor meet in Kansas City. Laszlo Tabori of Hungary won the two mile in 8 54.6, Bob Richards set a pole vault meet record at 15 feet 3 3/4 inches, and Delany led the mile. Other champions included Murch, Calhoun, Reavis, and Georgetown续
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Los Angeles
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Chicago
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North Carolina
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Pitt
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Philadelphia
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Michigan State
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Lee Calhoun
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Charley Stead
Ohio State
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Western Michigan
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Tar Heels Kansas Clash Sparks NCA A Final Showdown
No. 1 North Carolina meets No. 2 Kansas in the NCAA final at Municipal Auditorium. Kansas, led by Wilt Chamberlain, is a 3 point favorite as Rosenbluth of UNC scored 31 in a 74 70 win over Michigan State.
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Baseball Chiefs Ready to Fight Legislation in Congress
In Belleair Florida baseball officials plan to defend the sport against proposed bills in Congress. Commission Ford Frick and top executives formed a committee to handle legislative matters, aiming to avoid conflict while prepared to respond if needed.
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Avila Sparks Indians infield chatter during Cubs game
Cleveland manager Kerby Farrell lauds Avila for steady infield chatter that kept teammates awake and engaged in the field against the Cubs. The note also mentions a University two mile relay time of 7:43.7 and Villanova’s 3:19.5 mile relay in two sections.
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Kegler Misses 300 as ABC Meet Nears Perfect Game
Cecil Simpson of Tulsa nearly notched a perfect game in the ABC tournament open team event, firing 10 straight strikes before a split. His 286 leads the current tournament high while Vic Giromini of Syracuse posted a 290 the prior year. Drewry's beer team of Flint moved to second with 3047, Peter Hand Reserve Chicago still tops the open pack with 3126. Johnny Crimmins of Detroit drops from all events lead, while Al Novak of Cleveland carded 1934 for nine games to pass Crimmins' 1922.
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Detroit Title Noted In 1957 NCAA Fencing Close
Columbia University held a one point lead as the 1957 NCAA fencing championships neared completion in Detroit. The result hung on the final bouts with both teams jockeying for top honors.
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Berrios Edges Costa In Featherweight Showdown
Miguel Berrios defeats Carmelo Costa by split decision in a 12 round televised bout at Madison Square Garden, advancing to the semifinals of the featherweight elimination tourney. A knockdown in the 10th tilted the scoring, with judges Barnes and Aidala for Berrios and Kessler for Costa. Berrios weighed 126 pounds, Costa the same, in a fight where Costa was aggressive but Berrios prevailed on points.
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Lopez Weighs First Base Options for White Sox
In Tampa manager Al Lopez has not named a regular first baseman for the White Sox this season. Veteran Walt Dropo leads as the likely starter, with challengers Norm Larker Jim Marshall and Ron Jackson competing in spring trials.
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Hockey at a Glance Indianapolis Cincinnati Series Start
The Associated Press notes Saturday schedule openings for the International League best-of-seven series with Indianapolis at Cincinnati. Sunday features Cincinnati at Indianapolis to continue the series.
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Bradley and Memphis State Vie For NIT Title At MSG
Bradley seeks a sixth NIT title bid as Memphis State makes its first appearance in the tournament final at Madison Square Garden. Bradley is a six point favorite over MSU with Temple meeting St Bonaventure for third place. Coach Bob Vanatta calls MSU a fast running team and Bradley a deep rebounding unit.
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