AAU and NCAA Open to Federal Intervention in Rift
In Chicago the AAU and NCAA said they would welcome federal intervention after a failed two day peace conference on control of U S athletes in foreign competition. U S Olympic Committee president Tug Wilson remains hopeful, promising a new committee to pursue settlement. Fisher and Byers reported mixed views on proposed governance changes but agreed to accept federal involvement.
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Boxing results show multiple knockouts across cities
UPI reports five bouts with fighters from New York London Providence San Francisco and Montreal. Jack Kelly defeated Joey Donovan in New York while Chic Calderwood stopped Stan Cullis in Scotland. Paddy Read stopped Tommie Haden in Providence and Hank Casey outpointed Al Williams in San Francisco. Marcel Bezien defeated Tony Ford in Montreal.
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Buckeyes extend streak with 72 57 win over Michigan
Ohio State remains unbeaten in Big Ten play at 24 straight victories as Jerry Lucas scores 13 in a 72-57 win over Michigan in Ann Arbor. John Havlicek adds 15 for the Buckeyes who claim their 19th win of the season. Michigan's Tom Cole tallies 17.
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Hawks Score First Victory Over Lakers
United Press International reports the St. Louis Hawks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 117 to 113. Bob Pettit scored 38 points with 19 rebounds to pace the win, the Hawks’ first in nine against L.A., while Cliff Hagan added 24. Jerry West struggled after illness, scoring 4 in the second half.
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Morris Harvey Can Clinch Title With Win
Morris Harvey can sew up the West Virginia Conference regular season crown with a win over Concord. Coach Sonny Moran stresses caution and the pursuit of three more wins. West Liberty dominated with Floyd Shuler’s 21 points in an 78-67 victory over West Virginia State. George Niggemyer 19 and Gene Franke 17 led the scoring. West Virginia Tech beat Salem 84-74 led by Ken Dillo 24 points. Charley Kelly and Ken Kennedy added 15 each. Fairmont State defeated Wesleyan 91-76 as Joe Tristani scored 25 and Ted Darcus 23. Tonight’s games include Wesleyan at Davis & Elkins and others across the league.
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Wildcats and Tigers Vie In County Night Matchup
Marsh Forks Bulldogs and Sophias unbeaten Bulldogs meet in a Raleigh County League game at Sophia as Stoco visits Surveyor, Peters town visits Shady Spring, and many area teams clash in a busy slate.
Hoop State matchups and college games listed for Monday
A slate of games includes Hoops State Marsh Fork at Sophia, Stoco at Trap Hill, Stratton at Kimball, Mark Twain at Spanishburg, Peterstown at Shady Spring, Clear Fork at Seth Park, Central at Conley, Montgomery at Fayetteville, Bramwell at Glen Rogers, Herndon at Oakvale, Hinton at Oak Hill, Matewan at Womek, Beckley at Clinch Valley Tech, Morris Harvey at Concord, Salem at W Va State, Wesleyan at D and E, Potomac at Shepherd, Ald Broaddus at Glenville. Note: Monday game not included.
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Blanchard Receives Seven Thousand Dollar Raise in Signings
Milwaukee and Boston signings highlight a busy Monday as Clint Courtney joins Houston while Frank Malzone Russ Nixon and Billy MacLeod ink deals with the Red Sox. John Blanchard gains seven thousand dollars to twenty one thousand. Turley trades pay cut to twenty five thousand. Wally Post Robbie Risenhoover join Cincinnati. Gibbon to Pittsburgh. Early signings spread across Orioles Braves and others.
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Bradley Jumps From 8th To 5th In Hoop Ratings
Ohio State tops the UPI college basketball rankings for the 11th straight week with 34 of 35 first place votes. Bradley moves up from 8th to 5th, Oregon State rises to 6th, Mississippi State debuts in top 10 at No. 8, while Duke falls to 7th and Duquesne and Southern California drop to 9th and 10th.
UPI Poll Team Points Top 20 Ranking Snapshot
Ohio State tops the poll at 34 points with 18-0, followed by Cincinnati 19-2 and Kentucky 17-1. Kansas State, Bradley, Oregon State, Duke, Mississippi State, Duquesne, and Southern Cal round out the first ten. Second ten includes Villanova, Bowling Green, St. John’s, Utah, UCLA, Loyola, Arizona State, Colorado, West Virginia, and Washington with varied point totals.
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1 2 Squares Well Rounded Group In Mixed Loop
The 1-2 Squares lead in the Bowl Wick Wednesday Night Mixed League with a two way tie for second after three strong team games. Dave Anderson led the Squares with 221-584, Rosalie Anderson had a 200 best in women’s singles, and Jerry Williams posted 513. Spares’ Jim Kirk and Ruth Lightner added 509 and 490, while M-T-B’s beat The PB’s 2 of 3 as Sam Thomson topped with 514. Pinheads closed within a half game of Hoppees, and Dennis Taylor paced William Penn with 606 in a 2-1 win over Williams Funeral Home. Eastern Gas & Fuel topped Wilcox Manufacturing in a pin-knocking thriller, Grat ShUMate led with 543, and Jim Hughes had 537 for the losers. Broughton Dairy prevailed 2 of 3 over Perdue Transfer as Jeff Britton led losers with 484.
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Chiefs Leave Western Cellar After Narrow Win
The Hawaii Chiefs beat the Cleveland Pipers 137 to 136 in two overtimes at Cleveland. Guv Vaughn hit the decisive outside shot and led the Chiefs with 33 points while Herbie Lee added five three pointers. Dick Barnett scored 43 for Cleveland as the Chiefs edged toward second place San Francisco.
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Herd Faces Bobcats Tonight In Athens
Marshall aims to rebound to .500 at 8-8 as it travels to Ohio University. Ohio’s Jerry Jackson leads scoring with 18.7 per game and shares rebounding as the Bobcats sit second in the MAC while Marshall, fifth, seeks an upset after a close loss to Bowling Green.
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Deadline set for Women's City Association tournament entries
Entries must be submitted by midnight February 17. Light entry flow prompts send-out of entry blanks soon. Wednesday Women’s Handicap led by Ruby Bare with 355 in three games, as Chester Smith Construction and Sky Lanes contenders posted high series. Gale Caponiti topped with 470 and 173 games. Peggy Grimmitt, Pat Durrett, Shirley Bailey, Billie Bair noted among top scorers for their teams.
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