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Bears ScoreSweep inSection 18-Bt-Bentleyville High’s cagers looked back on an unbeaten league season in Sec. 18-B, but their fancy record was almost spoiled by East Washington Friday night when the Bears were hard-nressed to win the finale, 45-44.'The victory gave coach Steve Telleck's Bears a 10-0 chart as they started marking time for the WPIAL Class B playoffs.Thp Ofcnctc. v+ir) drarned a W-p»4verdict to Bentleyville earlier in the season, have a 6-3 mark.r Meanwhile, Jefferson had an easy time against Masontown, 81-41, while the EUswortfc-Ka-pletown game was postponed un-t til Monday night because of the ; weather.At Bentleyville, the relaxedBears found themselves on theshort end of a 37-33 count at the three-quarter mark and had tc ^ rally in the stretch to pull it out e of the fire. The clincher came e when Rudy Marshalek flipped ra a two-pointer with less than a minute to go and the one-point n edge held up.lt;3 Actually, the Bears won it at r_ the foul line, sinking seven free ) throws to four for the Ghosts who outscored the home team from the field, 20 to 19. n Rich Puskavioh was Bentley^ villes high scorer with 24 and ^ Bert Duncan of the Ghosts won [ honors with 15. Ralph Charlton added 10 EW counters. Poor foul*_shooting hurt both teams with the winners dunking seven of 16 and the Ghosts, four of 16. Lineups:BE\ TLEYVIIXE—|SGibbs 2-3-7, Madliak 2-0-1, Marshal ek 3-1-7, Moore 2-3-7. Puska-vich 7-0-14, Twardeck 2-0-4, Cullen 1-0-2. To'als: FG-19, F-7—45.E%5T WA5UL\GTO^—44 BaUnt 2-1-^, Duncan 7-1-15, Jonns 3-9-S. Z^einer 2-1-7. Foss 0-1-1, Charlton 5-0-10. Totals. FG-20. F-44—4.
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Charleroi Mail
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Feb 20, 1960
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