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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1957

Page

15

Ridgeville Nips Columbia In Overtime For County Title

Ridgeville High Rangers edged Columbia 36 34 in overtime to win the Lorain County Class A Basketball Tournament title. Gary Sweet 9 led Ridgeville with 14 points and Dick Sweet 12 as Columbia’s Janky Art Bundle scored 8 but was held to low totals.

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Landy Announces Retirement After Club Event Second Place

Melbourne report states world mile record holder John Landy retires from major athletics after finishing second to Geoff Fleming in an 881 yard club event at Olvman Park. The game recounts use of zone defense by Rangers and late passes leading to a missed 30 foot shot by Dick Sweet as Ridgeville and Columbia split foul calls and free throws.

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Bowling Results From Sagon Wheel League Night

The league featured numerous bowlers with entries like POC No 1 440M Pure Liver and Old Dutch Heer. Notable scores include Helen McFaregor 109 and 175 by Doodock Johnson, with restaurants and florists such as Colony Restaurant and Kasper Florist named in sponsor listings.

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Avila Signs Pact Amid Varying SPL VRA Details

In Prague and Tucson reports indicate manager Hank Greenberg and Ree Gara Pylon Fe nounced that Bob Avila has agreed to terms with a vending machine company. The Cleveland area mentions include shortstop Chico Carrasquel and pitcher Don Moss as unsigned, with nine men on Indians roster and other names like Wat une.

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McKay Reaches Semi Finals In Local Meet

A chaotic OCR reading outlines McKay advancing to the semi finals amid a list of names and places. The text references dates and venues tied to a track or school competition, with several extraneous fragments interspersed.

Bone Sets Golf Pace

A terse sports note records a golfer named Bord taking a strong third round lead at SGU Houten. The report mentions a veteran presence and a 44 stroke pace with several cryptic references to scores and players.

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Tarheels Halt Wallace in 75-62 Victory

North Carolina remains unbeaten at 22-0 after limiting Grady Wallace to 11 points and defeating South Carolina 75-62 in Chapel Hill. Canisius, 17-5, earned an NCAA At Large berth and will face either Southern Conference or ACC champion in the first round at Madison Square Garden. Wallace’s 11 points were his lowest this season, keeping his national lead by a narrow margin. Joe Gibbon moved to second with 21 points as he and Mississippi stayed close in scoring.

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Merchants Pairings Mixed League Bowls Tonight at Rainbow Lanes

The Stoney s Merchants League lines up bouts at Rainbow Lanes with matchups including Bernies Restaurant versus Jvs Wisser and Detar Baumhardt versus Poges Henting. Other pairings feature Rice and Gereke Behnde facing Gradys Garage against Brown Jug and Moloner versus Nasipak.

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College Basketball Results Roundup Across Regions

Princeton edged Brown 87 75 while West Liberty beat West Virginia 92 75. Penn lost to Dartmouth 76 52 and Harvard fell 59 63 to Cornell. UCLA trounced Cal 81 62 and Oregon State defeated California 67 62 in regional matchups.

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Middletown Middies Close In On State Win Record

Middletown Ohio edged Hamilton Public 48 to 36 to extend an 18 game win streak this season and a 43 game stretch under coach Pau Walker. Jerry Lucas poured in 28 points as Middies near the state record of 46 consecutive victories set by Dayton Stivers in 1929 to 1931. Attendance reached 8635 at Cincinnati Gardens as the team kept momentum into tournament play next week in Dayton.

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Buckeye Conference Tourney Upsets Shape District Road

Fremont Ross fell 68 58 to Toledo Clay as Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton and others won their tourney openers. Tiffin Calvert edged by Tiffin and Findlay beat Wapakoneta while Elyria and Mansfield Harding advanced, setting up Friday showdowns for district bids.

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Scholastic Scores From Middletown and Cincinnati Show Tight Battles

Scholastic results list numerous high school basketball games with teams including Middletown, Hamilton, Chilicpine, London, Cincinnati Elder, Monroe, Trenton, Dayton Fairmont, Wilbur Wright, Troy, Walnut Bills, Western Hills, St Xavier, Hamilton Catholic, Steubenville, Martins Ferry, Wellsville, Steubenville Central, Bellatre, St John, Springfield, Columbus Central, Worthington and London. Scores range from close to decisive, reflecting a busy round of league play across Ohio venues.

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