Michigan Key Team In Big Nine Race Meets Minnesota
Michigan the defending Big Nine champion sits in third and can still share the title by beating Minnesota and Illinois. The Wolverines host Minnesota in a pivotal clash and then face Illinois and Ohio State later, with Illinois leading and Minnesota favored to win remaining league games. Michigan edged Indiana 54 47 as Supranowicz scored 23. Minnesota beat Iowa 54 49 with Skoog assisting on 15. Wisconsin rallied past Northwestern 56 52 behind Rebfeldt 20 and Sticklen 20. Purdue beat Michigan State 66 48. Other league games Loom tonight, with Ohio State Northwestern at Chicago Stadium, Indiana Purdue, Wisconsin Iowa. Saturday features Michigan Minnesota plus three more league games.
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Medina County B Cage Play Opens Wednesday Night
Medina County B Scholastic basketball tournament opens Wednesday at Medina High School with 12 teams entered. First-round games include Brunswick vs Sharon at 7, Spencer vs Hinckley at 8 15, Homer vs Granger at 9 30, and Friday’s 7 o’clock Lodi vs York finale. Seeded Leroy, Liverpool, Seville, and Chatham receive byes into the second round. final rounds run February 23 to 26 with semifinals, consolations, cheerleaders, and the championship. top three teams advance to the Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class B tournament starting March 3 at Lorain High School.
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Two Cage Games At Columbia Tuesday Night
Columbia High hosts two basketball games Tuesday evening at the gym. At 7:30 the Columbia Red Jackets meet the Grafton Neitzel-Schwed Fords in a Northern League clash, and at 8:45 the Columbia VFW No. 9340 faces Cuyahoga Heights in the second game.
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Moose Five Tops With 2 665 Total In Elytia League
Clarence Conrath of Smith Texaco Services dominated Moose Five league play at Olympic Recreation, posting a 256 single and a 651 series to lead individually, narrowly missing season marks. He edged Jack Yarsa of Gardner Jewelers by two pins for top honors as Supper Club and Fashion Shoppe led women’s scoring with 2 276 and 820 single game respectively.
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Faminian Circles Olympic Women League Scores Highlight Ruth Henke
Ruth Henke led the women's league with a 204 545 three game series for the Supper Club as they beat Coca-Cola twice. Heldmyer Hardware paced Merchants C League with 2 538, Western Heights set a 970 single game and 2 554 total in Center C. Steve's Barber Shop posted 973 and a 2 481 total in United Polish Club competition.
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Zale Demands Comeback Bout With Cerdan
New York reports Tony Zale, aging 35 in May, insists on returning to boxing rather than retirement. Plans for a title rematch with Marcel Cerdan are eyed for April or May at Chicago Stadium, pending fulfillment of preexisting contracts. Zale’s attorney informed the Boxing Commission that the former champion expects the contract terms to be honored.
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Old Timers Lead Boxing News In Youth’s Shadow
Oscar Fraley reviews a string of veteran boxers reshaping headlines. Tony Zale contemplates a title hold against Marcel Cerdan while 57-year-old Levinsky is buried and Pedlar Palmer dies in Britain. Willie Pep revives his career by halting Sandy Saddler, and Joe Louis negotiates a June bout as old fighters linger in the spotlight.
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Douglas Winner Of Texas Open
Johnny Come Lately David Douglas, 30, from Rock Manor Golf Club Wilmington Delaware, shot 268 over four rounds to win the Texas Open by 16 under par earning 2000 top prize. It was his second major title in 10 years as a pro and he led a strong field. The Shovel Bowling League schedule lists four matches tonight at 7 o'clock with Shipping versus Machinists, Brass versus Seles, and Purchasing versus Receiving.
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Buckeye Swimmers Upset Iowa Then Host Purdue Next
Ohio State’s unbeaten swimming team earned its fifth straight win with a 148 to 36 upset of favored Iowa. Coach Mike Peppe praised the performance as Buckeyes prepared to host Purdue Saturday. Bill Smith led the victory by sweeping the 100, 220 and 440 yard events, shaving two tenths from his national intercollegiate mark in the 220 yard race.
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Edwards Chosen Vanderbilt Head Football Coach
Bill Edwards, former tackle coach of the Cleveland Browns, has agreed to a three year contract to coach Vanderbilt Commodores. He replaces Red Sanders and plans to move to Nashville within the week after accepting the post by phone. Edwards previously coached Western Reserve and the Detroit Lions.
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Berea Defeats Olmsted Falls 51 to 40 in Independent Match
Berea's seven high scorers from the Southwestern Conference led by Bernie Spechalske with 28 points powered a 51-40 win over Olmsted Falls on their home court Saturday. Spechalske paced the Red Jackets as coach Harold Morriy’s squad improved to 9-3- on the season.
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Cage Schedule Lists Local High School Games
School schedule lists weekend and midweek cage games across Lorain Medina Amherst and surrounding towns. Matches include Lorain at Manstrend Birmingham at Lorain St Mary's University School at Shaw and more with Southwestern Conference and Lake Erie League pairings noted.
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Sportsman's Club To Meet Tonight at Magyar Church
The Sportsman's Club of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 7 50 PM. A member card tournament starts tonight and good attendance is asked. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Hermann Undertakers to Feature in ACC Bowling Championship
Atlantic City coverage notes the Hermann Undertakers of St. Louis, former world match champions, expected to headline the day’s competition at the 46th American Bowling Congress championships. Joe Van Winkle, a 2 year old college student, led the minor event trials as the competition opened yesterday with Jerry Padgett of Norwood, Ohio, taking second in all-events with an 1855 total.
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