Miller City Repeats as Class B Champions in Ohio
Miller City wins Class B title with a 53-48 victory over Eaton and returns home to a week-long celebration. Springfield, Findlay, and Hamilton areas join in the statewide reaction as Miller City secures a record seventh straight Class A/returning title, with large crowds, parades, and open houses marking the victory.
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Columbus
Dent Assembly
Eaton
Ohio
Clark County
Akron
Miller
Findlay
Miller City
Wildcats
Ottawa
Springfield
Parade
Lone
C.I
Cleveland
Norris Simpson
Fred Leis
Eral
Waterloo
White Eaton
Preble County
Simpson
Elon
Findlay College
Commis
Southwestern
Sioner H. W. Emschler
Eaton-Mill
Inter City
Tives
Nals
McDonald
Ducats
Putnam County
CCNY Favored to Repeat NCAA Title Upset Hope
Oddsmakers pick CCNY to repeat as national champion in a Madison Square Garden final against Bradley. CCNY recently beat North Carolina State and Baylor while Bradley beat Baylor. NC State is favored over Baylor in the early game as CCNY seeks a second title in one year.
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Ing
Bradley
City College
North Carolina State
Baylor
CCNY
Beavers
Ate
Kentucky
Utah
Colorado
Ohio State
Middletown Coach Ellison Stays. Stan Lewis Remains
In Columbus the nightEllison weighed offers from Canton McKinley and Toledo Waite while his assistant Stan Lewis waited. Ellison chose to stay in Middletown, declaring he would go where Ellison goes, keeping Lewis in place.
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Middletown
Stan Lewis
Lewis
Glenn Ellison
Ellison
Canton
Toledo
Tiger
Canton McKinley
Toledo Waite
Frank Pauley
Stan
Columbus
Curly
Two-Minute Rule Faces Elimination By Coaches
National Basketball Coaches Association members at their annual convention near the NCAA title game predict the controversial two minute rule will be scrapped. The rule awards ball possession to the team fouled in the final two minutes, a point critics say punishes the trailing side.
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NEW York
National Basketball Coaches Association
Bradley
City College of New York
Arthur
Dutch) Lonborg
Bruce Drake
Oklahoma
Coaches’ Group
National Basketball Rules Committee
Ellison Faces Five-Loss Fall After Coaching Hopes
The report notes Ellison’s outlook for a tough season with as many as five losses at Middle town and mentions offers from Canton McKinley and Toledo Waite. It recalls Lewis’s high school scoring record and Stan Lewis and Harold Mason as coaching aides. Canton reportedly wants a single assistant.
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Lewis Price
Ellison
Stan
Hamilton High
Stan Lewis
Harold Mason
Canton
Middletown
Tiger
Columbus
Toledo
Canton McKinley
Podunk
Greater Ohio League nets fifth state title in seven years
The Springfield Wildcats, coached by Paul Walker, capture the Class A crown at Columbus as the Greater Ohio League reinforces its claim as a powerhouse with five state titles in seven seasons. Springfield loses Bill Goettman and Don DeJong but remains formidable for next year.
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Muller City
Putnam County
Springfield
Pitzer
Bill Goettman
Wildcats
Don DeJong
Dodgers Defeat Yankees in Exhibition Sweep
In Florida Brooklyn tops New York 18 to 0 marking the sixth straight win over the Yankees in Grafetruit League play. The result comes despite three World Series losses to the Yankees, as the Dodgers dominate exhibition action. Separately, Case Tech hosts a three day national intercollegiate billiards tournament featuring ten leading college billiard stars.
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Wero Beach
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Brooks
Yankees
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Case Tech
Banquet Honors UC Cagers Thursday in Linton Hotel
The University of Cincinnati basketball team will be honored Thursday March 30 at 6 30 p m in the Rookwood Room of the Hotel Linton. The Captain elect for 1950 51 will be announced. The stag event is open to the public at 2 50 and is run by the C Club with Bill Berwanger as chairman. Varsity letters and freshman numerals will be presented. Leroy Kinman of Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College is defending pocket billiard champion. Walter Johnson of Ohio State Jed qualifiers for the three cushion event.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Rookwood
Linton
Bill Berwanger
Bearcat
Leroy Kinman
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College
Walter Johnson
Ohio State
Jed
Trotters Top Trinity in High-Scoring Local Showdown
City Trotters beat Trinity 97 to 80 in a 10-minute final period burst. Jesse Mayabb led with 41 points, Ed Gunderson added 25, and Holy Name trailed with 80 as Trinity’s Brad Muraski topped scorers with 21.
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Trotters
Holy Trinity Gym
Holy Name
Hamilton Catholic
Trinity
Jesse Mayabb
Nets
Mayabb
Ed Gunderson
Charles Bolton
Ram
Gene Stumph
Bill Muraski
Bush
Shaeeveveerg
Gunderson
Stevens
G. « Re BE Schirm
Weenee
F. FT. Muraski
Ridge
Trent
Schramm
C. Bolton
M. Long
Conrad
Luyons
Smith
B. Long
City Trotters
Hester
Grewe
Mursii
Lyons
Fox
Holy Trinity
Yale Freshmen May Stop Buckeyes' Bid For Swim Slam
Yale freshmen rise as potential threats in AAU meet in New Haven with stars Jimmy McLane John Marshall and Dick Thoman, while Yale varsity weighs competing for Yale or New Haven Swim Club. Ohio State led NCAA meet. Yale second. others include Michigan Michigan State Stanford Princeton Texas and more.
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Yale
Buckeyes
Eli
Jimmy McLane
Akron
Phillips Andover Academy
John Marshall
Robert Brawner
Princeton
Clarke Scholes
Michigan State
Skippy Browning
Texeas
Bruce Harlan
NCAA
New Haven
Ohio State
Town
Michigan
Stanford
Princeston
Texas
LaSalle
Northwestern
Purdue
Miami
Fla
Reds Embarrass Top-Rated Clubs In Bahamas Style Hit Parade
Cincinnati Reds rout Boston Red Sox 13 to 7 in a spring tuneup beating five other contenders earlier. Ted Kluszewski and Red Stallcup homered as Cincinnati piled up 16 hits off Ellis Kinder and Earl Johnson. Rumors swirl of Walker Cooper trade to the Reds with Libby Sizto as a possible add on.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Detroit Tigers
Reds
Red Sox
Ted Kluszewski
Red Stallcup
Cincinnatians
Ellis Kinder
Dave
Earl Johnson
Rhinelanders
Kluszewski
Stallcup
Grady Hatton
Johnny Wyrostek
Kinder
Boston
Coopper
Braves
Bradenton
Fle
Tribe
Walker Cooper
Libby Sisti
Cooper
Billy Southworth
Southworth
Det Crandall
Pirates Worried By Kiner Injury
Pittsburgh Pirates face concern over star Ralph Kiner who suffers a two week wrist sprain. The NL home run leader from last season strained his right wrist in a collision March 14 with the Chicago White Sox. He played yesterday but admits limited follow through.
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Pirates
Kiner
San Francisco
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Socker
Chicago White Sox
Charles and Beshore Wind Up Training for Title Bout
Charles and Freddie Beshore completed final heavy training in Buffalo as they taper for their 15 round heavyweight bout set for Wednesday. The fighters welcomed the month delay from February 28 to February 24 due to Charles rib injury. Beshore noted the layoff may help and Mintz praised the champion's form as the series opener with Syracuse and New York BK looms.
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Buffalo
Charles
Freddie Beshore
Beshore
Haisburg
Jake Mintz
Snead wins Greensboro Open on hot run streak
Sam Snead completed a year-long hot streak by winning the Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. He shot 66-67 for a 269 total to best Jimmy Demaret by 10 strokes, earning $2,000 in the $10,000 event before a 17,000 crowd. Demaret finished 279, Turnesa took third with 280 and $1,000. Snead’s 1950 winnings rose to $12,908 as he continued his No. 1 status.
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Greensboro
N.C
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Sammy
Sedgefield Country Club
Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Lloyd Mangrum
Demaret
Jimmy Turnesa
Briarcliff
Hank Iba Top Coach of the Year in 194? Association
The column recalls Hank Iba of Oklahoma A&M being named Coach of the Year by New York basketball writers a year ago. It also notes past titles: Oklahoma A&M beating NYU 49-45 to win the NCAA crown five years earlier and Ben Hogan’s Greensboro Golf Open record 270 set ten years ago.
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New York
Hank Iba
Oklahoma A & M
NYU
Ben Hogan
Greensboro
Ex-Baron Delivers Decisive Goal For Buffalo In Playoff Win
In a playoff tilt, Ab DeMarco, a former Cleveland Barons player sold to Buffalo, scored the deciding goal as the Buffalo Bisons beat Cleveland 3 2. The game marked a fast triumph in three playoff starts. Another series saw the Indianapolis Capitals defeat the Rhode Island Reds 6 1 at Providence.
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Ice Barons
Associated Preat
Buffalo Bisons
Cleveland Barons
Ab DeMarco
Cleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolis Capitals
Rhode Island Reds
Providence
Capitals
Pirates Would Trade Lombardi For Lohrke
Oakland dispatch says Pirates GM Roy Hamey would trade Vic Lombardi the left hander from Pittsburgh to New York Giants in exchange for infielder Jack Lohrke as the teams consider a deal.
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Pirates
Lombardi
Lohrke
Oakland
Calif
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Vic Lombardi
Jack Lohrke
Roy Hamey
Pit Tirates
Greatest Year May Be On Tap For Bob Lemon
Cleveland ace Bob Lemon appears set for a stellar season after a strong spring start. In an 11-5 exhibition win over the Chicago Cubs Lemon pitched seven innings, allowed three singles, walked one, struck out seven, and hit a homer and a double. Luke Easter fueled the offense with a homer, a double, a single and two walks, while Al Rosen and Ray Boone also contributed multiple hits.
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Howard Fox
Harry Perkowski
Cincinnati
Fox
Perkowski
Sox
San Bernardino
Calif
Cleveland Indian
Bob Lemon
Tribe
Long Beach
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Lemon
Hal Saltzman
Clarence Maddern
Saltzman
Luke Easter
Ray Boone
al Rosen
Exhibition Baseball Results From Yesterday
Scores across leagues include San Francisco 9 Pittsburgh 8 St Louis 3 Boston 2 San Diego 11 St Louis 3 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 11 New York 8 Detroit 5 New York B 3 Buffalo 7 Philadelphia 6 Hollywood 7 St Louis 6 Washington 10 Chattanooga 7 Cleveland 11 Chicago 5 Cincinnati 13 Boston 5 New York 9 2 Oakland a.
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Associated Press
Esterday
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
San Diego
Chicago
Sacramento
Brooklyn
New York
Detroit
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Washington
Chattanooga
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Oakland
Schnittker Named MVP As Ohio State Takes Third In Eastern NCAA
Dick Schnittker of Ohio State was named the most valuable player of the Eastern NCAA basketball playoffs and earned AP all tournament team honors. Ohio State lost its opener to CCNY but finished third by beating Holy Cross on Saturday night.
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NEW York
Dick Schnittker
Ohio State
Associated Press
State
CCNY
Holy Cross
49 Champions Repeat Seven Teams On Final Day
Gibby's repeated as Classic League champions with a 3058 total in the Broad St. Bowl Classic. The win ties them near Wendy's for most titles, as Hi-Port surged to third with 2987 and Bavarian claimed runner-up with 2972. Virgil Yenser sparked Hi-Port with 241 and 595, aided by 384 free pins.
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Gibby
Bavarian
Chatterdine Cafe
Homan’s
The
Lion's Club
Boykin,Inc
Big Luv
Tramps
Eagles Lodge
Virgil Yenser
Frisbie Takes Double Gist In Money List And Series
Jack Frisbie won both divisions with 254 and 66 last Sunday. Rupp added 617 with 244 163 208. Bl Andreotta opened 243. Homan 210 handicap. Rohrkemper 603 for Lion's Club, seventh. Tournament moves to singles and doubles next weekend. Scores track Hi-Port totals and local team standings.
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Jack Frisbie
Rupp
Bl Andreotta
Homan
Howard Mattocks
Walt Beattie
Maurice Rohrkemper
Lion’s Club
Hi-Port
Renee Chatterdine Homan
Lion's Club Boykin’s
White Sox
Bud's Market
Steele
Oakland Cleaners - Wee
Inland
YMCA
Oes
United Welding Strip Mill
Lewis Motor Mart
Prior
Ortman-Stewart
Henrietta Back II Armco Girls Bowling Champion
Henrietta Back rolled a 553 to win the Armco Girls Bowling Tournament at the YMCA in a field of 64. Norma Imhoff won the Murray-Reinartz Trophy with 985 pins, while Ruth Morgan and Pauline Wittlinger took the doubles with 1072.
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Henrietta Back
Armco
YMCA
Norma Imhoff
Ruth Morgan
Pauline Wittlinger
Josephine Marshall
Barbara Conrad
Wittlinger
Joanne Foremen
Hockey Results From National League Tie and Leads
Montreal and Boston finished tied 3 to 3 in a league match. New York defeated Toronto 5 to 3. Chicago beat Detroit 4 to 4 in overtime with unclear result. Indianapolis led Providence 1-0 in their series and Cleveland led Buffalo 2-1 in theirs.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Boston
New York
Toronto
Chicago
Detroit
Pisye Offa
Indianapolis
Providence
Buffalo
Cleveland
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Jack Kramer
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Phillips Oiles
Oakland Blue ‘N Golds
Kansas City
Iowa
Ken Davis
Conn
Mike Peppe
Kings
Dick Thoman
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Thoman
New Haven Swim Club
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Jackie Taylor
Bill Senner
Taylor
Tom Whiteleather
Ian All
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Fletcher In
Gilders
Jerry Holan
Syracuse 91
New York BK
Cops
Sports Mirror
Schnittker
Jerry Nardiello
Gibby’s
Wendy’s Service
Wendy’s
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Bill Rupp
Swerance
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