Middies and Fans Rally for Season Opener Preview
Middletown High fans packed Wade E. Miller Gym for a 98 to 47 White team victory over the Purples in a local preview. Jerry Lucas sparked 38 points as 1200 spectators watched the late-October scrimmage. Tom Siver sustained a leg injury but is not expected to miss much time.
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George Payne
Merlin Pope
Purples
Dale Woods
Francis Martin
Lucas
Journal
Bill Weith
Middletown High
Wade E. Miller
Paul Walker
Walker
Tom Siver
Carlisle Blasts Spartans From Undefeated In WCL
Carlisle defeats the Waynesville Spartans 65 57 to hand them their first loss of the season. The Spartans entered the game 4 0 atop the Warren County League standings while Carlisle began their cage season with a strong comeback win.
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Jas
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Shawnee Seals Sixth Straight With 75 44 Win
Shawnee bolstered its unbeaten mark at six wins, 75 to 44 over Dixon as Jim Werk led with 24 points in the first half and Lee McDaniel coached cagers controlled the boards. Carlisle edged Waynesville 65 to 57 in the preliminary.
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Shawnee
Arrows
Lee McDaniel
Cagers
Jim Werk
Carlisle
Waynesville
Gratis Suffers Fourth Setback In Close Finish
Gratis High suffers its fourth defeat as Lewisburg edges ahead late and wins 50 to 47. Ronnie Kahill scores 17 and Bill Freeland 16 for Lewisburg while Gratis highlights Marv Burnett and Ralph Epperson in a tight final period comeback.
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Ronnie Kahill
Bill Freeland
Marv Burnett
Ralph Epperson
Kahill
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W. Lindsey
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Wright
Roberts
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Traditional grid title fight across three foes in PCC context
Oregon aims to clinch the PCC title against Oregon State as both seek a Rose Bowl bid. Duke and Dartmouth pursue conference crowns with NC State or North Carolina in play. Michigan State, Auburn, Ohio State, and Notre Dame enter crucial clashes shaping national honors.
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Boston Writers Blast Over Ted Williams MVP Votes
Boston writers and Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey blasted two out of town reporters for voting Ted Williams 9th and 10th in the American League MVP balloting. Mickey Mantle won 233 to 209 with 14 first place points. Williams hit .388 with 38 homers in 1957.
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Red Sox
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Williams
New York
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Joe Cashman
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Hurwitz
Gil McDougald
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Calhoun Knocks Foe Out Twice In MSG Bout
In New York at Madison Square Garden Rory Calhoun stopped Bobby Boyd of Chicago in 25 seconds of the second round after two knockdowns. Referee Al Bert halted the bout amid a heated scene as Boyd protested. Calhoun, rated No. 3, could be matched with Gene Fullmer next.
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Bobby Boyd
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al Bert
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Miller threat questioned by Colts president
Carroll Rosenbloom, Baltimore Colts president, said attorney Creighton Miller’s plan for a 4.2 million dollar antitrust suit against the NFL does not fit the players’ restraint. Miller, ex Notre Dame star and NFL Players Association adviser, warned of the suit in Cleveland and noted it may not proceed if owners meet demands. Rosenbloom added players’ reps have shown restraint while Miller uses threats.
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Untapped Fish Population Found Along Ohio River Border
West Virginia fish chief Dr Edward Kinney reports a virtually untapped tremendous fish population along the Ohio River border. Nettings near Martinsville Wetzel County yielded 180 desirable fish, tagged and released. technicians later tagged about 913 fish including 600 Kentucky spotted bass and 145 smallmouth bass.
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Fight Results From The Associated Press Card
At Madison Square Garden Rory Calhoun of White Plains N Y stopped Bob by Boyd of Chicago in the 159 pound division. In Edmundston Yvon Du relle of Baie St Anne N B knocked out Mario Nini of Bathurst N B in the 175 pound bout.
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Mason tops Springboro in Warren County League opener
Mason defeats Springboro 59 54 in the Warren County League first game for both teams. Springboro led early but trailed after the second quarter as Mason made 21 free throws and outpaced in scoring. Key Mason players included Bates and Carter while Springboro’s Standifer and Fry contributed.
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Carter
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Howard
Trenton Trojans Clinch Victory Over Wayne Township 69-45
Trenton Trojans beat Wayne Township 69 to 45, led by Martin Arnold with strong scoring and seven players in double figures. Wayne's top scorers were Russ Pfeiffer and teammates, as the game opened with Trenton taking early control and extending the lead each period.
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Harrison
Kennel
High School Cage Results and College Tournament Highlights
Elyria defeats North Olmsted 87 52 and Beavercreek tops Jefferson 50 45. Xenia Wilson 62 defeats Greenview 46 while West Alexandria 58 loses to Jackson 48. Other close scores include Lanier 76 Verona 70 and Milford 75 Georgetown 64. College action shows Richmond and Tourney Semifinals with Taylor 78 Earlham 75 and Anderson 72 Indiana Central 64. NBA Cincinnati 102 Syracuse 98.
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Buckeyes Set for Michigan Rivalry Closer in Big Ten Final
Ohio State (6-0) travels to Ann Arbor to face Michigan (3-2-1) in a marquee Big Ten clash as Purdue, Wisconsin and Notre Dame also anchor regional games. Michigan State hosts Kansas State while Notre Dame eyes a return from a 2-8 down year as rain and snow mix with wintry conditions forecast across lower Michigan.
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Celtics Rally Nascent Rise as Idle Pro Circuit Leads
Celtics gain in standings despite idle day as Syracuse loses to Cincinnati 102-98. Cincinnati nears St Louis atop the Western Division. Clyde Lovelette scores 30, Maurice Stokes adds 20, Piontek and Duckett seal win.
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Lane Seeks Al Rosen Return to Indians Roster
Cleveland general manager Frank Lane says he hopes to lure third baseman Al Rosen back to the Indians by offering him a chance to equal his pre retirement salary. Lane believes Rosen, 34 in March, can still help the team and has a year or two left.
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Frank Lane
al Rosen
Cleveland Indians
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Rosen
Little Oklahoma reels off 47th straight win in San Angelo
Abilene's Little Oklahoma schoolboy football team extended its unbeaten streak to 47 games with a 12 to 6 victory over San Angelo Friday night. The Eagles, nicknamed after Oklahoma, dominated the contest and kept their remarkable run alive.
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Little Oklahoma
Abilene
Eagles
Oklahoma
J J Lanes Host Top Bowling Clash With Kenton Lineup
The J J traveling team meets Jack Glass Shop of Kenton Lanes Major League in Erlinger SKy at 7 30 Sunday night at the J J Lanes. Middletown roll is led by Laurens Dennis Mikovich Barach and Yocum while Emery Abner leads the visitors with a 201 pin average. A Merry Widow Tournament runs Sunday to midnight January 1 on a handicap basis.
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Kenton Lanes
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Don Dennis
John Mikovich
Mike Barach
Carroll Yocum
Emery Abner
Boosters Return Six Members To Board Of Directors
The Middletown Boosters Club reelected six incumbents Dr. Dick Nisbet Gene Smith John McClure Gene Mack Melvin Miller and Tom Fenton. New directors named were Bob Grimes and Art Lennie with Jerry Brown filling the unexpired term of Jim Finley who resigned after election to the school board. Election of officers set for Wednesday December 4.
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Jim Finley
Finley
Bob Grimes
Middle Star
Ohio State
Giles Forces Goetz To Quit Umpire Ranks
The National League retiree Larry Goetz of Cincinnati, 62, leaves umpiring after a long career. League president Warren Giles cited his age and last year’s illness, praising Goetz’s past contributions while noting retirement is best for all. Goetz began umpiring in 1920 and spent 21 NL years on the field.
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National League
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Warren Giles
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Giles
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Happy Chandler
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Rangers Rally to Beat Black Hawks 4-2 in NHL Showdown
The New York Rangers surged in the final period to defeat the Chicago Black Hawks 4-2. Ed Litzenberger opened scoring for Chicago in the first, but Ranger goals by Andy Rathgate and Andy Heberton, with a late tally by Sathgate, sealed the win as Glen Hall was stymied.
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Camill
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McGuire Contract Extended Five Years At UNC
CHAPEL HILL NC Frank McGuire extended his coaching deal at the University of North Carolina for five years after guiding the Tar Heels to a 32 0 season and the national championship.
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N.C
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University of North Carolina
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Browns Seek Sixth Victory Against Rams at Municipal Stadium
The Cleveland Browns aim for their seventh win as they host the Los Angeles Rams at Municipal Stadium hoping to draw about 60,000 fans for the game.
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