LaGrange Wins Lorain County title in 62 49 rout of Brookside
LaGrange Wildcats defeated Brookside 62 49 at Oberlin fieldhouse in front of about 1 400 fans to claim the Lorain County Class B tournament championship. Del Dunlap led with 21 points four Brookside players fouled out and Tom DeChant hit Brookside’s longest shot. Birmingham beat Avon Lake 45 42 to reach sectional play starting Wednesday.
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Northern Ohio Officials Association
LA Grange
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Youngbird
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Myers
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de Dunlap
Clancy Conrad
Paul Vick
Oberlin College
LaGrange Routs Brookside For Title In 63 To 49 Win
LaGrange clinches the title with a 63 to 49 victory over Brookside. Front row features Kon Pearce Clancy Conrad Bruce Campbell Gerry Barr Del Dunlap with manager Joe Nozderka. Back row includes Bob Peters John Youngblood Jerry Myers Hap Tompkins Steve Janosko Gary Summers Gerry Beane Don Davis and coach Dave Smith.
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Clancy Conrad
Bruce Campbell
Gerry Barr
del Dunlap
Joe Nozderka
Bob Peters
John Youngblood
Jerry Myers
Harland
Hap) Tompkins
Steve Janosko
Gary Summers
Gerry Beane
Don
Red) Davis
Dave Smith
Baseball hitters choke up on bats changing clutch stance
The article notes rising use of choke up grips by star hitters like George Kell Gene Woodling and Al Rosen as a trend in batting. Ted Williams admits choking the handle an inch or two when misaligned. It also mentions ex Dodger manager Charlie Dressen eyeing Brooklyn rookies at camp and a potential custody of a top prospect, with Wakefield's comeback story and Johnny Logan's grounder advice. The Cleveland Indians seek a deal involving Gus Wynn while chatter links Ferris Fain to a swap with Chicago White Sox and a $200,000 Pirates- OConnell sale report.
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Red Sox
Gene Woodling
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al Rosen
Indians
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Charlie Dressen
Oakland
Brooklyn
Vero Beach
Fla
Dressen
Sandy Amoros
Don Zimmer
Don Hoak
Cleveland Indians
Gus Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Ferris Fain
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Danny O'Connell
Milwaukee
Desperation Toss Seals Vermilion Win Over Milan in County Play
Vermilion edged Milan 58-57 as Gary LaFollette hit a desperation shot from near midcourt at the buzzer to secure the Erie County Class B sectional berth. Vermilion led 18-16 after one quarter, 36-27 at halftime, and 45-38 entering the final stanza. LaFollette poured 11 points with Bartlome adding 16 and Red Cross contributing 20 for Vermilion, while Milan's Larry Hoffman had 17. Huron routed Berlin Heights 80-42 behind Al Sender's 22 as Vermilion awaits the county final against Huron, with a preliminary JV matchup scheduled tonight.
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Dodgers win Y Tourney to end winless season
The Dodgers, not having a regular season win, beat the Yankees 42 to 36 to cap the YMC A High School House League tournament. Don Phillips led with 16 points while Jim Box topped the Yankees with 15. The Cubs beat the Indians 48 to 37 to reach the consolation final against the Yankees.
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LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club Set Monday Meeting
The LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday night in the town hall clubrooms. Memberships for the coming year will be accepted at the meeting. The session is open to the public and chaired by secretary Bill Forbush.
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Delaney and Hughes Signed for Akron Card Co Feature
Akron promoter Bob Heath announced Ronnie Delaney will meet Bobby Hughes in a 10 round co feature on the March 4 Century Boxing Club show in Akron Ohio. Top billing goes to Sandy Saddler world featherweight champion with no opponent selected yet.
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Akron Mid-Leweight
Ronnie Delaney
Bobby Hughes
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Sandy Saddler
C League Pairings Set for Bowling Tonight at Stoney's
Six merchants compete in the C League bowling event this evening at seven at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Pairings include Young Bartware against Bruce and King, Elyria Norwalk Truck versus Memos No 2, Burxe Furnitures Minter Reator Grafton Lumt against LaPorte Inn, Graays Garage against Van Musdale, and Carpet Shop against Dairy Queen.
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Rainbow Lanes
Young Bartware
Bruce & King
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Memos
LaPorte Inn
Graays Garage
Usdale
Memos So
Dairy Queen
Allan T. Smith Honored for 20 Years of Lorain County Service
Allan T. Smith, longtime Lorain County Class B Tournament manager and Lorain County Athletic Board secretary, receives a gift watch from Chester A. Gibbons. The award recognizes two decades of athletic service in Lorain County schools, funded by contributions from superintendents principals coaches and the Northern Ohio Officials Association.
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Lorain County
Smith
Northern Ohio Officials Association
Duquesne Falls to Cincinnati in upset setback
Duquesne’s unbeaten Dukes were stunned 66-52 by Cincinnati as the Bearcats jumped to an early 11 point lead and controlled the game. Cincinnati shot 50 percent while Duquesne hit 29 percent, limiting star players Dick Ricketts and Jim Tucker. Jack Twyman led Cincinnati with 21 points.
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Pittsburgh
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Corbin star breaks national scoring record in win over Davidson
Corbin Kentucky senior scores 50 points leading his team to a 105-91 victory over Davidson. He also reaches his 22nd national scoring mark with 335 total points after eight free throws. Oklahoma A&M falls to Kansas as Texas, Rice win in conference play. Cornell, Colorado A&M, Oregon, USC win in various leagues. Western Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky set up title clash in OVC tournament. Duke closes ACC season with win. Baylor, South Carolina, Brigham Young win as well.
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Mixed Pin Loop Slate Six at Stoney's tonight at nine
The Mixed Pin Loop slate lists nine matches for tonight at 9 o'clock at Stoney's. Tremmes and Nasipak face Emery and Ames, Clifford and DeMarcova compete with Essex and Meyers, Lauffer and Winer meet McGregor and Padjey, Habili and Freeman face Cliff and Sowers, Robinson and Nash compete, Gears and Inger face Bless and Rise.
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Nasipak
Emery & Ames
Clifford
McGuire Fined $100 After Knicks Game With Celtics
New York Knicks guard Al McGuire fined $100 by NBA president Maurice Podoloff for unnecessary roughness in the February 16 Madison Square Garden game against Boston. The incident occurred during a heated moment as New York hosted the Celtics in a key matchup.
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National Basketball Association
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New York Knickerbocker
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Boston
League of Ohio Sportsmen Convention to Feature Water Topics
The 45th annual League of Ohio Sportsmen convention in Columbus next week will focus on water, sporting dogs and game habitats. Ira L. Porter of Oberlin announced Dr. Jonathan Forman of Columbus, a former Ohio Academy of Medicine president and noted conservationist, will discuss Ohio water and its relation to man. U S Fish and Wildlife Service Director John L Farley will speak at the March 6 banquet in his first Ohio appearance since joining the Eisenhower administration.
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Ohio Academy of Medicine
Ohio
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U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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