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his own school scoring record. Conley now has '467 in 20 games for a 23.4 average. His old record was 460.It was the 18th win in 22 games! against four-year colleges for the lied men and Ashland's 14th defeat in 20 starts.ALMOST AS EXIT |The fray, watched by a jammedhouse of 1,500, almost had a quickending as Rio Coach Newt Oliverstarted to take his team from the *court in the first quarter as protest against the roughing up Bevo was receiving fro mAshland's de-j fenders. IAfter a hurried conference in the; playing area, the game settledi down to a more normal brawl with! Bevo still taking most of the lumps.Final tabulations showed Ashland charged with 41 personals and Rio debited with 34. Rio converted 43 of 56 free throw attempts and Ashland netted 31 of 52.Bevo got off only eight shots in the first half, making two. He had 12 points' at intermission. Francis picked up 15 in the third stanza and finished off with 27 in the final session as his mates concentrated on feeding him.TOTAL -NOW 1100Francis registered on 3 of 40 field tries and 28 of 37 fouls. He pushed his 22-game (NCAA recognized! total for the season to 1100, an average of exactly 50 per game.Ashland had the rafters ringing with partisan cheers in the first period as Conley tossed in 15 ers and the Eagles manufactured aj 30-21 lead. Rio came hack strong! to go on top by halftone, 49-3S, and1 held an 85-62 edge entering the! finale. ' iFreshman A1 Schreiber enteredj the game and scored eight points! in the second neriod In holo swine'!
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Mansfield News Journal

Mansfield, Ohio, US

Wed, Feb 24, 1954

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