First Round Action in Stark County Grade Tourney
Four more first round games completed at Genoa School as Genoa beat Navarre 24-21 and Pleasant Grove edged Middlebranch 28-26. Canal Fulton and Hartville won decisively, unlocking quarterfinal spots in the double elimination event. High scorers included Eugene Jones, Bill Immel, Bob Knotts, and Larry Daniels.
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Rocky River
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Berea High School
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Utah San Francisco and City College Vie for NIT Bids
Utah with a 23-6 record and San Francisco at 21-5 are strong west picks for the National Invitation Tournament field, joined by City College of New York as a home flavor candidate. Bradley Western Kentucky Loyola of Chicago also show NIT class as the field takes shape for March games at Madison Square Garden. Asa Bushnell may announce more selections.
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Bradley
Western Kentucky
Loyola of Chicago
N.C.A
Madison Square Garden
Asa Bushnell
N.L
City College
Beavers
Manhattan
Oklahoma A. & M
Associated Press
Bowling Green
Pro Basketball Scores Across Leagues
The Association of America games saw Indianapolis defeat Chicago 79 69 and Rochester beat Washington 67 64 while Philadelphia topped St Louis 89 83. In the American League Paterson posted seven dollars in earnings as Philadelphia won 87.
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Chicago
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Four of Nine Canton Teams Fall in Northeastern Ohio Play
In the second night at South Field House Youngstown Ursuline toppled Central Catholic 32 24 while Alliance outscored Lehman 37 33. Louisville fell 47 29 to Campbell Memorial. Canton McKinley dropped 50 49 to Youngstown Chaney and Canton Timken lost 51 35 to Youngstown South. Lincoln Canton South Minerva remain as chances dwindle.
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Ron Kryseck
Jack O’malley
John Blaski
John Hinton
Jerry Bellinski
Harold
Candy) Carroll
Mel Knowlton
Carroll
Akron Area Teams In State Tourney Race Tonight
Ohio high school elimination tournaments heat up as Northeastern Class A hits Akron tonight with Woodward vs Norwood and Hughes vs Western Hills. Others in Cleveland, Findlay, and Columbus areas feature Benedictine, Mentor, Findlay, Lakewood, Rocky River, and more as districts begin play.
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Ohio
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Athens
Cincinnati Woodward
Norwood
Hughes
Western Hills
Xavier Fieldhouse
Tournament Tabloid Alliance Scores Roundup Across Regions
A dense listing of high school basketball results shows Canton Lehman edging Youngstown Ursuline while Canton Central Catholic trailed. Other matches include Cambridge routing McConnelsville and Findlay defeating Wapakoneta as Dayton, Columbus and Cincinnati schools posted varied wins and losses.
Barons Close In On First With Hornets Win
Cleveland Barons beat Pittsburgh 5-2 to pull within one point of the first place Indianapolis Caps in the Western Division. Bobby Carse scored three goals, lifting the Barons in the final period as the Hornets fell into a third place tie with St. Louis.
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Bobby Carse
Barons
Local Fresh Teams Win in Cage Tourney
Central Catholic of Massillon dominated Medina 39 to 4 in the Northeast Ohio Junior High basketball tourney. McKinley of Canton advanced on a forfeit from Boardman. Second-round games were scheduled tonight at Longfellow with Lincoln vs Akron South and other matchups including Timkens vs Edmund Jones A and St Vincent vs St Mary.
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Women’s Club Plans Athletic Exhibition at Gibbs School
The Canton Women’s Athletic Association invites the public to an open house Monday at 7 30 p m at Gibbs School. Members will perform basketball and volleyball exhibitions. The 54 member club includes Beatrice Froelich president Ruth Sickafoose Berry treasurer and Beverly Smith secretary with Florence Blanchard from the city recreation department as adviser.
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Canton Women’s Athletic Association
Gibbs School
Beatrice Froelich
Ruth Sickafoose Berry
Beverly Smith
Florence Blanchard
City Recreation Department
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