Texas and Alabama Meet in All-College semifinal clash
Texas and Alabama, both undefeated, face off in the All-College Basketball Tournament semifinal in Oklahoma City. Texas seeks a finals bid after a 54-45 win over Georgia Tech, while Alabama tops Rice 45-42 as Slater Martin leads scoring. Baylor upset Wyoming in the other first round game.
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New Orleans
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Rice
Georgia Tech
Hamline
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Aggies
Jack Gray
Longhorns
Slater Martin
Georg Tech
Bill Tom
Carl Shaeffer
Wyo Ming
Santa Barbara Blasts Buffs In Invitation Tourney
The Santa Barbara Gauchos defeated West Texas State 45 to 30 at the Los Angeles Invitational Tournament after traders complained officials pressured cancellation of a Santa Barbara Marshall College game. Gauchos publicity man George Obern alleged fear of a finals edge. Marshall coach Cam Henderson canceled the game citing risk to the finals. Harvey Hubler led Santa Barbara with 14 points as the Texans appeared tired and struggled to score.
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Gauchos
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West Virginia
George Obern
Santa Barbara College
Marshall
Cam Henderson
Syracuse
Texans
Harvey Hubler
Syracuse and Marshall Match in Los Angeles Cage Final
Syracuse Orangemen meet Marshall College in the finals of the first Los Angeles College Invitational Basketball Tournament in Los Angeles. Pepperdine-Arkansas and Idaho-Brigham Young play in earlier consolation and third place games. A wheelchaired game features the Paralyzed Veterans Association Athletic Club of Loyola.
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Los Angeles
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Denison Superintendent Defies No 13 Jinx
Denison Iowa superintendent of schools WP F N Orly not superstitious. He has kept 13 as his car license number for 32 years and his vehicle has had only one minor accident.
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Denison
F. N. Orly
Scribe Names Kramer As Top Tennis Player
A New York report notes Bobby Riggs' remarks on Don Budge and argues Kramer would dominate against the amateur. It cites coach Vadal Peterson on Utah basketball and mentions Mississippi's Charley Conerly and Alabama's Harry Gilmer as top pro draft selections by Washington and Brooklyn.
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Kramer
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Bobby Riggs
Don Budge
Big Jake
Mississippi
Charley Conerly
Alabama
Harry Gilmer
Washington Redskins
Brooklyn Dodgers
No. 2 iron advice from Denny Shute in locker room chat
Denny Shute offers practical golf tips to Mister Average Golfer on using the No. 2 iron. He advises a punch shot with strong hands and a swinging brush for weaker hitters, and stresses consulting a pro for tailored club guidance and practice.
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Denny Shute
Denny
McNaught Syndicate
Local Bowlers to Compete in Oklahoma Meet
The fourteenth annual Oklahoma City men's singles bowling classic will be held at Playmore Alleys January 10 11 and 17 18 with a record entry expected. The eight annual women's singles Times classic follows February 14 15 and 21 22 at Brantley’s Alleys with a $4 fee and a record prize purse. Entry deadline is January 1 for men and February 1 for women. entry blanks available at all bowling alleys and mailed to Times Bowling Classic Oklahoma City Times.
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Oklahoma City Times
Rain Drop Wins Quarter Horse Race at Speed Bowl
Amarillo season ends with Rain Drop beating McPeters by a quarter length. Rain Drop shaved two-tenths of a second from Barbara B. world record while carrying 80 pounds to Barbara B.'s 105. Panhandle horses rest for winter. races resume in March.
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Bobby Layne Hitting Mark With Passes
Bobby Layne’s passes showed uncanny accuracy as the Texas Longhorns wrapped practice in Austin before heading to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl. Co Captain Raymond Jones sat out with a light flu. he is the only casualty on the squad before the New Year’s Day game.
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Sugar Bowl
Alabama
Raymond Jones
Bradly A. Faces Yale and Princeton After Harvard Win
Bradley A seeks a historic mark by hosting Yale and Princeton this week following an upset of Harvard in Cambridge. If both games are played, the team would have all three of the Big Three visit its Midwestern court in a single season.
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Teams Advance in Fort Worth Meet
Fort Worth December 30 four teams SMU Texas Wesleyan North Texas State and Texas A M reached the semifinal round of the first annual college basketball tournament after key victories SMU beat Hardin Simmons 65 57 A M defeated LSU 45 44 Texas Wesleyan edged Texas Christian 54 47 while North Texas State beat Texas Tech 59 4 E F Parham of Texas Wesleyan led with 21 points as the Rams and North Texas State prepared for the semifinal clash
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E. F. Parham
Texas Wesleyan
Rams
North Texas
Riggs Beats Kramer Again in Pittsburgh Match
Jack Kramer, making his pro tennis debut in New York Friday, left a sick bed to lose to Bobby Riggs in Pittsburgh last night 8-6 6-1 marking his second defeat by Riggs.
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Pittsburgh
Jack Kramer
New York
Bobby Riggs
Longview Texans Buy Two Infielders From Marshall
The Longview Texans of the Lone Star League purchased Al Kubski first baseman and John Parino second baseman from Marshall. The team also signed Dixie Parsons as catcher and outfielder to manage the club next year.
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Longview Texans
Texans
al Kubski
John Parino
Dixie Parsons
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