Shawnee High Nets Upset Win in Class AA
Ohio Lorain Admiral King falls 103-45 to Lima Shawnee in a regional finals blowout. Jeff Miller scores 43 for Shawnee, lifting them toward the Class AA state finals in Columbus while King ends 17-7.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1965
Page
4
Ohio Lorain Admiral King falls 103-45 to Lima Shawnee in a regional finals blowout. Jeff Miller scores 43 for Shawnee, lifting them toward the Class AA state finals in Columbus while King ends 17-7.
Boston clinched a record 62 victories as they routed Cincinnati 1116 99 to solidify their status as heavy favorites for a seventh straight NBA title. Bill Russell led with 23 points while Boston’s defense held Cincinnati under 100 for the 26th time this season. Oscar Robertson sidelined by injury, but expected back for the semifinal against Philadelphia.
Lorain County champion May Ford, Lorain High, won the State Amateur Basketball Tournament in Lorain. The team defeated Hamilton Mosler Safe 67-50 in the opening game and beat Cincinnati Electric 83-71 in the second round, then edged Columbus Industrial Platers 71-70 in the final to claim the state title.
In the Bowling Green To Toledo Class AA Regional finals Lima Shawnee hammered Lorain Admiral King 103-85 to end the Admirals title bid. Shawnee, now the first Lorain-area team since 1923 to reach the Flite Eight, beat Amherst Elyria West Tech Bay Maumee en route to the regional final.
Lima Shawnee stands 25-0 and tops the Class AA field at St John Arena with the tallest team. In Class A Albany and Minster appear strong for the Saturday final, while Albany battles Northwestern in a semifinal. Akron Central and Columbus South meet Shawnee and St Xavier as two-division action begins.
Columbus hosts weekly high school state basketball tournament action with Class A and Class AA brackets. Matchups include Springboro vs Minster and Albany vs Northwestern in Class A while Akron Central faces Columbus South and Lima Shawnee plays Cincinnati St Xavier in Class AA. Games take place at St John Arena with ticket allotments and broadcast plans disclosed.
A fragmented list shows Class AA and Class A basketball matchups across Ohio cities including Columbus, Athens, Kent, Lima, and Cincinnati. Notable scores include Columbus Eastmoor 86 over Plain City 52, Boardman 53 over Sprin t Bowling Green 103, and Cincinnati St Xavier 83 over Northwestern 42.
Exhibition games reported with results including Chicago N beating Cincinnati 2 to 11. New York A scored against Detroit with 8 to 1. Boston edged San Francisco 10 to 5. Los Angeles NW defeated Baltimore 5 to 4. Houston 4 Oklahoma City 2. Kansas City 5 Milwaukee 4. Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 3. Other matchups included Cincinnati 2 and Chicago N 2 in separate lines.
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