Bellevue Redmen Rally Past Norwalk in NOL Thriller 76 71
In a tight Norwalk Belleuve clash the Redmen used a late surge and free throw accuracy to defeat the Truckers 76 to 71. Tom Diringer led Norwalk with 22 points at halftime, final 26 for the game, while Bellevue’s Tom Smith poured in 30 and John Archer plus Tom Nation added strong support in a hard fought conference road win.
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Bob Fisher
Dave Shadle
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Gary Schrickel
Upper Sandusky
Tom Diringer
Fisher Draxler Grose
Shadle Diringer
Francisco Keefer Edwards
Buckingham Tota
Bellevue Smith
Archer
Santaro Degler Zimmerman
Monroeville Eagles Triumph 50-45 Over Western Reserve
Monroeville Eagles stop Western Reserve Roughriders 50-45 to claim third win. Mike Carter scores eight in final period aiding a 36-32 lead after three, while Ron Schneider leads with ten points. Eagles hold Zimmermann to six and dominate rebounding 37-30.
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George Dalton
Jim Kern
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Browns Face Must-Win Clash For Title On Sunday
St Louis hosts Cleveland in a pivotal Sunday showdown. The Browns can clinch the Century Division by win or tie, while the Cardinals must win both remaining games to overtake Cleveland.
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Flashes Triumph Over Shelby 57 49 Behind Cox Final Push
Willard Flashes erased a 32 27 half time deficit to defeat Shelby Whippets 57 49 Friday night. Dave Cox scored 16 including 10 in the final period while Jay Langhurst had 17 for Willard. Don Pifer led Shelby with 14. Cox outgunned Dietz on rebounds as Willard improves to 2 1 in conference.
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Don Pifer
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Scott
Reds Name Cliff Alexander Scouting Supervisor for Midwest
Cliff Alexander is named scouting supervisor for Ohio Indiana Michigan and Canada by the Cincinnati Reds. The longtime scout and brother in law of LA manager Walt Alston previously worked fifteen years for the Dodgers.
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Los Angeles
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Ramos to Fight Patterson in Chicago Bid in Late Jan
Promoter Irv Schoenwald said Manuel Ramos has agreed to fight Floyd Patterson in Chicago in late January or early February. The tentative bout targets a major heavyweight showdown with both fighters in top form for a TV friendly clash.
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Floyd Patterson
New Roosevel t Raceway Publicity Director Named
Joey Goldstein publicity director at Roosevelt Raceway will succeed Paul Lowry of the Western Harness Racing Publicists Association.
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UPI
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Roosevelt Raceway
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Western Harness Racing Publicists Association
Milan Indians top Berlin Heights in Firelands opener
Milan Indians defeated the Berlin Heights Tigers 80-64 to claim their first Firelands conference win. Ron Schuster led Berlin Heights with 25 points while Milan’s Bob Kaiser posted 24 and Brian Czaplicki 19 as Milan improves to 2-2 and 1-0 in league play.
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Vahle Daniels
Schlessman
Mounties Defeat Trojans 59-44 In Mapleton
Mapleton Mounties held off the South Central Trojans 59 to 44 Friday night. Strong defensive effort limited scoring and secured the home win for Mapleton in front of local fans.
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Mapleton Mounties
South Central Trojans
Mapleton Tops Trojans In Low-Scoring Battle
Mapleton used a strong interior defense to frustrate South Central. The Trojans connected on just 12 field goals as starters Kegley and Shipman fouled out, limiting scoring in the final period. Tom Cline led Mapleton with 16 points while Shipman had 12 for South Central and Hoyt added 10.
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Lavengood Praises Wildcats After Narrow Loss to Amherst
New London fell 60-48 to Amherst as coach Bob Lavengood praised improved defense and effort. Roy Stover had 13 points and 13 rebounds, with Rolly Ulm adding six off the bench. Turnovers reached 27, but shooting improved as NL eye next game vs Huron with an 0-2 conference and 0-3 overall record.
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Jim
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