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Bearcats toGo on RoadTo Play BeesParochial Teams Are in ActionCOL'XTl' LEAGUE quints ringdown the curtain on regularly scheduled season play tonight with the Solvav - Baldwinsville clash for the central division championship topping a nine-game card. ,Action is also slated in the Parochial League with four games listed, including a pair of battles involving first division rivals.Solvay’s invasion of Baldwins-ville looms as the season’s leading attraction in the county loop with the Bearcats seeking to atone for their only loss of the season, a 53-50 setback at the hands of the Bees on Jan. 16. The teams are deadlocked for. first place with 8-1 marks. Tonight’s tilt decides the championship.CAPT. ART Peters, 6’2 high scoring forward, will be relied on to lead Coach Joe Cuerrera’s B-.Ville cagers in their league finale. Peters leads the division’s scorers with 195 points. Also slated for heavy duty are Larry Coleman, Jack Van Dervecr, Oliie Houghtal-ing, Don Payne, John Tappanand Bill Gifford.Solvay Coach Bob Demperio will rely on Hank Vona, Frank Romano, Tony Dabrowski, John Merrill, Pete Lefevre, Alan Bartlett and Andy Palapow to retain the crown for the villagers.North. Syracuse journeys to Fayetteville and Liverpool is host to East Syracuse in other central encounters. The North Syracuse-Fayetteville contest will decide third spot in the division since the teams are currently deadlocked with 4-5 marks.IN THE EASTERN division, Fabius is at Onondaga Central, Lafayette travels to Minoa and Manlius meets Jamesville on the home floor of the Manlius Cadets. The game was originally slated for Manlius High School. A win here will clinch second place for Manlius but a Jamesville triumph would see the rivals end in a triple deadlock with Tully for runner-up honors.Skaneateles invades Elbridge in the top western section engagement with a victory needed by the Lake Shores to edge into a fourth place tie with idle Jordan. Elbridge having clinched third spot, goes after its eighth win. Camillus isMarcellus entertains Warners in other western battles.ASSUMPTION and St. Vincent’sstaging a r.eck-and-neck race for fourth place in the Parochial League, go up against formidable foes tonight in St. Lucy's and Cathedral respectively. The Lucians, having clinched the circuit crown last week, will be favored to snap Assumption’s three-game winning string on the St. Lucy’s court.St. Vincent’s, on the other hand, was only a two-point loser to Cathedral in their ‘first meeting and could extend the Montgomery Street hoopsters since the contest is carded for the Vincents’ home floor.Runnerup Most Holy P^osary will be a strong choice to notch its 10th win of the season over St. Patrick's on the Pat’s court and St. John the Baptist, gunning for a playoff berth, seeks So remain in the running with a decision over St. John the Evangelist at North High.DSUMLINS’ LEADERS. ChuClub 2o years ago, wishes sue 1953, as Jack Hendry. A1 Casst is vice president, Cassel, seenUnbeateOrange Team In WisconsinRing TonightCapt. Bill Miller On SidelinesHerald-Journal Wire MADISON, Wis. — Syracuse end Wisconsin will match unbeaten boxing teams when they enter the ring here tonight for an inter-sectional rivalry.Coach Roy Simmons’ Orange squad will be the underdog, minus the services of Capt. Bill Miller at 156 pounds. His place will be taken bv Sam Alexander, a football player, who will be making his mitt debut. Alexander will face Bob Morgan, N.C.A.A. champion. Miller has an injured hand.JOHN GRANGER, at 189, and Vince Rigoiosi, at 165, are undefeated Syracusans, while Morgan, Tom Zamzow, Pat Sreenan, Bob Meath and Bob Hinds are the unbeaten Badgers. Zamzow is a 132-pounder, Sreenan fights at 147, Moata at 165 and Hinds is a heavyweight.The probable lineups:Syracuse Wisconsin125 Pounds Tom Coulter vs. Joji Tomei 132 Pounds Art Nelson vs. Tom Zamzow 139 Pounds John Granger vs. Charles Magestro 147 Pounds Larry O’Sullivan vs. Pat Sreenan 156 Pounds Sam Alexander vs. Bob Morgan 165 Pounds Vince Rigoiosi vs. Bob Meath 178 Pounds Bruce Yancey vs. Ray Zale Heavyweights Joe Perry vs. Bob HindsfTehaLOSSES by Assumption and St.’incent’s, coupled with a Baptist riumph, would throw the teams nto a three-way tie for fourth pot. St. Anthony’s, inactive tonight, also has a mathematical chance of moving into a fourth place tie, depending on the results of the final two rounds of games. The Paduans, at present, are one and a half games off the pace with two to- play.John Connors, Cathedral scoring ace, holds a commanding S9-point lead over runnerup Ormie Spencer of St. Lucy's in the race for indi-ividual scoring honors. Connors has ! fiipped in 347 to date in 14 con-jtests while Spencer has collected 25S in one less tilt.
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Syracuse Herald Journal
Syracuse, New York, US
Fri, Feb 27, 1953
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