Campbell Chooses Indiana as Football Scoring Star Decides
Elyria High star Al Campbell announced his college choice in Bloomington, selecting Indiana over Miami of Ohio after visiting six schools. The 194-pound halfback, top Big Ten scorer, will pursue education with a business minor and join Indiana’s incoming class under coach Terry Cole and John Byrne prospects. The decision follows strong Indiana talk and a grant-in-aid covering tuition and living costs.
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Elyria
al Campbell
Indiana
Harold (Dinger
Com- Buckeye
Elyl
Campbell
Ene
Bloomington
Miami
Ohio
National College
Ate Athletic Association
Tom Miller
Elyria High
Buckeye
Houston Love
Miller
Hisj
Terry Cole
Mitchell
Ind
Cole
John Byrne
Chicago St. Rita
Byrne
Chicago
Gary Lowe
Hammond
Gary Nichols
Elkhart
George Campbell
Metcalf St
South Bulldogs claim Class AA state title in tight final
Columbus South won 54 to 53 over Cincinnati St Xavier to become Ohio Class AA champions. The six-man squad, led by Bill Bullock and Lloyd Pate, relied on quickness, pressure defense, and late free throws as St Xavier rallied but could not overcome the small, fast Bulldogs.
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Columbus
Woody Hayes
Howard
Hopalong Cassady
Columbus South
Ohio
Bulldogs
Cincinnati St. Xavier
Dayton Belmont
Bill Hasket
Harry Culbertson
Don May
Columbus East
Fol Waller
Hamilton Taft
Jim Patterson
Marion Iverson
Joe Hayes
Lloyd Pate
Mel Thompson
Roger Harper
Bill [Bullock
Lima
Shawnee
South
St. Xavier
Harper
Hayes
Bullock
Pate
Bob Arnzen
Arnzen
Dick Benning
John Colmery
Bombers
Cincinnati
Joe Sadelfeld
Wilford vaults 13 feet to set school stadium mark
Merle Wilford, Elyria High, cleared 13 feet 4 inches to tie the meet record at the Harm Relays and set a school stadium record. He surpassed prior heights and suffered a mishap on 12-6 but recovered to 13-4, with coach Zvosec noting conditions at Bowman Fieldhouse affected his performance.
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Nish
Marv Ham
Garden City
Mich
Steve Pitcher
Wald Lake
Wilford
Ely Stadium
Mansfield
Hamel
Elyria
Steve Zoosee
Merle
Gary Obitts
Zvosec
Bill Parsons
Ypsilanti
Zousec
Don Hoddy
Alan Lesesky
Don
Zvosee
Alan
Craig Williams
Levi Wingard
Jack Beidleman
J. D. Smith
Boddy Denny Dohanos
Tim Montague
VanDervort
Ron Yovan
Montague
Dohanos
Sharphack
Yovan
Breidleman
Lewis
Williams
Boddy
76ers Take Lead In Eastern Semifinal Series
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated Cincinnati 108 to 94 to move one win from the series. Oscar Robertson led the Royals with 27 points despite a sore left foot, while Embry added 16 as Cincinnati faltered in front of the aggressive Sixers defense. The next game shifts to Philadelphia with a possible fifth game back in Cincinnati.
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UPI
Will Chamberlain
Philadelphia 76Ers
76Ers
Royals
Philadelphia
Convention Hall
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Oscar Robertson
Embry
Ohio high school basketball all tournament teams announced
Arnold Arnzen of Columbus South and Bill Bullock of South led Class AA first team with Joe Sadelfeld of St Xavier and Rick Snider of Lima Shawnee. Northwestern’s Jerry Osborn and Roger Herman led Class A first team with George Burkhart and Mike Blevins of Springboro Clearcreek and Ron Theiman. Sadelfeld second in scoring, Arnzen unanimous MVP.
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Columbus South
Northwestern
Ohio
Pracs
Bill Bullock
Roger Harper
Af South
Bob Arnzen
Joe Sadelfeld
Cincinnati
St. Xayier
Rick Snider
Lima Shawnee
Arnzen
Sadelfeld
Lloyd Pate
Marion Iverson
South
Jed O'Connell
St. Xavier
Jeff Miller
Claude
Northwestern Huskies Claim Class A State Title in Ohio
Northwestern defeats Springboro 55 45 to win the Ohio Class A championship at Columbus. Osborn scores 22 points as the Huskies rally from halftime deficit, Burkhart leads Springboro with 27, Pamer anchors defense and seals win with late free throws. Northwestern becomes one of six schools with two Class A titles.
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Northwestern
Huskies
Jerry Osborn
Jimping
Osborn
Dale Kearns
Springboro
Springborn
George Burkhart
Burkhart
Minster
Jerry Weber
Cincinnati
Mariemont
Mike Allen
New Lexington St. Aloysius
John Pamer
Albany
Pamer
Panthers
Delaware Bellpoint
Waterloo
Lockland Wayne
Ayersville
Dresden Jefferson
Roy Bates
Bates
Columbus
Greer Leads 76ers With 30 In Hard Won Victory
Hal Greer scored 30 points to pace the Philadelphia 76ers in a tight win. Al LaPorte contributed 21 as the team overcame a poor second half blamed on defensive gaps and miscues by opponents. The article notes Me Me and Lasport connections and mentions LaPorte church and Chamber 1 event details.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
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Dolph Cayes
Schaves
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Frank McClure
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Chamberlain
Ler
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Northeastern
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York
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