Douglas Tigers Claim State Title In 80 57 Victory
Douglas High School defeated Berryville 80 to 57 to win the state tournament title after a come from behind victory. The Tigers trailed 23 24 at halftime before turning the game in Norfolk in a weekend showdown context. Johnson Williams sparked the comeback and the team learned their next opponent Rosenwald of Waynesboro in the upset filled bracket.
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Douglas High School
Itdra Sae Hees Oosilane
Berries Bost Son
Berryville
Tigers
Bulldogs
Norfolk
Rosenwald
Waynesboro
Booker T. Washington
Staunton
Douglas
Johnson-Williams
Scholastic Scores in State Tournaments and Semifinals
The Associated Press reports final scores from Group I-A West South West finals and Group I-A Northern and Eastern districts. Noah Laws led Douglas with 27 points in the semi final rout, while Clarence Curry and Louis Long contributed in double figures.
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St.ee
Randolph Ma
Seee Bee Love
Ek Andrew Lewis
Danville
E. C
Noah Laws
Douglas
Bulldogs
Three Teams Win Midget Playoffs
Three teams won midget playoff games as of Saturday results show Boston 122 over New York 117 and Syracuse 152 over Detroit 128 with San Francisco 122 defeating Los Angeles 1. Upcoming Tuesday matchups include Cincinnati at Los Angeles and San Francisco at Detroit with Syracuse at New York and St. Louis at Chicago.
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Boston
New York
Syracuse
Detroit
Pan Francisco
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Chicago
Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B
Eae
Winchester Midget League Playoffs Reach Semis After Wins
Three teams advance in the Winchester Midget Basketball League playoffs with victories at the Armory. Scores include Lion s 31 Jaycees 14 and Republic Oil 14 Lions 31 plus others in close contention.
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Winchester
Armory
Cenete Change
Cocaa
Mist
Republic Oil
Lions
Jaycees
Patterson Opens Training Camp in Miami
Floyd Patterson, who was knocked out in the first round by Sonny Liston, opens a rematch training camp in Miami. At his first press conference Patterson shows humor and says he has gained confidence, joking about charging admission and coupon offers for training lessons.
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Miami
Fla
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Patterson
Liston
Duckpin Bowling Roundup Hits And High Scores At Center Lanes
In the Pepsi Cola Girls League top performers emerged as Linda Lutz led the Top Cats with 113 and 110 games and 239 series as they swept Beverly Hillbillies. Patty Combs had the Hillbillies high with 104, while Mixed Nuts swept Double Troubles with Judy Farmer 128 and Lexie Jackson 130 duck pins. Deb bie Everett added 107 for the losers as Linda Curtis posted 110 for the winners. Modern Plumbing and Latin won twice over Twistin Devils. Five Angels split with Chopsticks. Jewel Box split with Buckley Lages in the American League. Sherry Manuel sparked Buckley-Lages with a 7-pin win after Jewel Box won the opener. Two undefeated rounds left Boyd's Drug Store unbeaten with two 409 scores over Oates Lumber Yard. Bell Clothes remained undefeated on a 473 game with 108 by Susan Gilkey and 106 by Ann Kalafat.
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Beverly Hillbillies
Linda Lutz
Patty Combs
Lexie Jackson
Judy Farmer
Miss Farmer
Linda Curtis
Debbie Everett
Jewel Box
Buckley-Lages
Becky
Bucklye-Lages
Sherry Manuel
Brenda Newell
Boyd’s Drug Store
Bell Clothes
Barbara Butler
Commercial and Savings Bank
Ebert
Mimi Koontz
Northern Virginia Power Co
Mimi
Brenda Smallwood
Rosemary Bailey
Phyllis
Goodwin Bowl
Deanna Dill
Boyd
Pifer
Susan Gilkey
Ann Kalafat
Wendy Brown
Zuckerman and Company
How Top 10 Teams Fared In Recent Polls
The Associated Press college basketball poll shows Cincinnati leading at 23-1 after notable wins over Xavier and St. Louis. Duke improves to 24-2 with victories against Virginia NC State and Wake Forest. Chicago and Arizona State post wins while Ohio State and Illinois split results. Mississippi State, Wichita, NYU, and Georgia Tech also notch wins and losses in varied matchups.
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Arizona State
Creighton
Ohio State
Northwestern
Purdue
Illinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Mississippi State
Tulane
Mississippi
Wichita
Texas Western
North Texas State
Loyola of Chicago
Rosburg Grips New Orleans Open Lead in Final Round
Pudgy Bob Rosburg holds a one stroke edge entering the final round of the Greater New Orleans Open as Tony Lema pressure mounts. Rosburg tied the Lakewood course record with 67 in the third round to reach 8 under par 208, while Bo Wininger and Lema trail in pursuit.
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New Orleans
Bob Rosburg
Rosburg
Portland
Ore
Lakewood Country Club
Bo Wininger
Wininger
Mets in first spring action as Woodling is fired over contract dispute
Woodling, a $35,000 player coach, is waived by the Mets amid a contract dispute with George Weiss. The Mets strive for cohesion as Bob Shaw and Whitey Ford headline intrasquad action and other clubs report camp progress.
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Baltimore Orioles
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
San Francisco Giants
Cleveland
Tucson
Ariz
Mets
Woodling
Marv Throneberry
Throneberry
George Weiss
Faul
Pleasant Plain
Ohio
Detroit
Lakeland
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