Final Sectional B Tourney Tilt This Evening
Lorain St Mary faces Brookside at 7 p m and Highland meets Birmingham at 8 15 p m as the Clearview Sectional Class B High School Basketball Tournament ends tonight at Lorain High. Brookside and Highland won Saturday. Brookside 51 50 over Westfield LeRoy and Highland 63 57 over Wellington. Rakovan and Vick led Brookside with 18 and 17 points.
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Lorain St. Mary
Brookside
Highland
Birmingham
Kent
Clearview
Lorain High School
Westfield
LeRoy
Wellington
Rockets
Ron Jaehn
Paul Vick
Dick Rakovan
Dick Levits
St. Mary
Rakovan
Vick
Cardinals
Brookside tops Westfield in tight sectional clash
In the Lorain High gym Brookside edged Westfield 51 50 in a Saturday Clearview Sectional Class B game. Vick led Brookside with 17 points and Kakoran added 13. Wellington, missing Harold Furcron, stayed competitive despite a late rally by Highland who pulled away late for a 63 55 win. Attendance hovered around 500 as weather kept fans home.
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Sobczyk
Highland
Wellington
Jack Kepler
Vick
Kakoran
Brookside
Hatch
Kepler
Harold Furcron
LaGrange
Nut
Medina County
Loram
Birmingham
St. Mary
City Grade School Tourney Contests Are Set Tonight
The City Grade School Basketball Tournament opens with a meeting of Ely and St. Jude 6th teams and six more games scheduled for tonight at Jefferson Franklin and Eastern Heights venues. Tomorrow features Allen versus Eastern Heights 6th at Heights, plus seven more pairings across Heights and Jefferson. Play continues through Wednesday and Friday and ends Tuesday March 16.
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Ely
St. Jude
Gates
St. Agnes
Roosevelt
Jefferson
Franklin
Holy Cross
Franklin’s
St. Mary Ith
Eastern Heights
Allen
Heights
St Jude
Maplewood
East Carlisle
Gavilan Seen Favored in Non-Title Bout With Minelli
Boston report notes welterweight star Kid Gavilan heavily favored to beat Livio Minelli in a non-title rematch. Minelli enters with a 10 round warmup for his title bout with middleweight champion Bob Olson scheduled for April in Chicago. Olson is weighed around 154 pounds.
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Boston
Kid Gavilan
Livio Minelli
Minelli
Olson
Chicago
Bob Olson
Bee Gees Seek 2nd Cage Tournament Victory Tonight
The National Invitation Tournament resumes with a tripleheader at Madison Square Garden. Second-seeded Western Kentucky faces Bowling Green in a quarterfinal, while Niagara meets Dayton and Brigham Young takes on St Francis of Loretto. St Francis of Brooklyn upset Louisville in the opening round.
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Bee Gees
NEW York
Kennedey
Bowling Green
Niagara
Dayton
Brigham Young
St. Francis of
Western Kenttucky
St. Francis
Harold Anderson
S' Iciita
Western Kentucky
Falcon
al Bianchi
Manhattan
Bill Uhl
Johnny Horan
Maurice Stokes
Frankies
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn
Louisville
Valdes Parker Fight Tops Week Program
Cuban heavyweight Nino Valdes makes his 1954 U S debut in a nationally televised Madison Square Garden bout. He faces James J Parker in a ten rounder seen coast to coast on Dumont from New York. Also on the card welterweight Joe Miceli meets Johnny Lombardo in a 11 round co feature on ABC from Cincinnati.
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Nino Valdes
Cuba
United States
Madison Square Garden
Valdes
Ezard Charles
Cincinnat
Ly James J. Parker
Paterson
Boxing Roundup Points Toward Jones Dykes Clash
Ralph Tiger Jones defeats Bobby Dykes in a ten round middleweight bout. NBC TV segment lists Valdes eyeing a title shot if he beats Charles, who faces him again after acquiring the Cuban title from Agramonte. Parker rides a 17 fight win streak. Turner meets Bobby Jones in a CBS telecasted ten round middleweight bout at Philadelphia Arena.
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Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Bobby Dykes
Wael
M.J
TV Teanure
NBC
Rocky Marciano
Mariciano
Charles
Valdes
Mmean
Omelio Agramonte
Archie McBride
Havana
Parker
Philadelphia Arena
Gil Turner
Bobby Jones
Oakland
Calif
CBS
Jones
Misami
Tiger’ Jones
Douglas Winner of Houston Open
Lanky Dave Douglas of Grossinger New York pocketed 6000 dollars as he won the 30000 Houston Open by two strokes and his first golf victory of the year. Douglas shot a five under par 32 35 87 at Memorial Park Course to total 777, two ahead of defending champion Cary Criddlecoff who earned 340 dollars for second.
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Houston
Tex
Dave i Douglas
Grossinger
N. Y
Douglas
Memorial Park Course
Cary
SWIMS no springs ses no fuel novelty fishing lure
An odd ad from K&R Tackle Co offers a water working lure claiming it swims without springs or fuel, designed to attract fish with a silver finish. It promises long sinking action and guarantees, asking $1.55 per lure plus postage.
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K&r Tackleco
P.O. Bor
Lergo
Figg
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