Boxers Paul Andrews and Harold Johnson set for Garden bout
Paul Andrews the heavyweight from Buffalo and Harold Johnson square off at Madison Square Garden after Andrews, ranked No.2 light heavyweight contender to Archie Moore, trains with Joe Louis and weighs in with a lean 6 3 frame. Johnson previously floored Andrews in their St Patrick's Day rematch.
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Herds Fast Break Wears Down Ohio U Ends Tie
Marshall College beats Ohio University 84 to 73 at Memorial Field House to seize sixth MAC win as Bobcats fall to fourth place. Key players include Harry Weinbrecht and Don Sifft for OU and Dave Robinson Debe Price and Charlie Slack for Marshall. Slack tops with 31 rebounds and 21 points.
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Wolfpack Rally Sets Atlantic Coast Record in 126-99 Win
North Carolina State roared to a 126-99 victory over Norfolk State as Ken Shavik scored 55 points and the ACC record total set a new high for conference teams. The game featured officials Fontana and Biersdorfer, with NCS extending its win count to 20.
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Top ranked Ohio colleges post wins in busy midweek slate
Dayton Flyers rout Miami 78 62 as Bill Uhl scores 31 and Xavier overpowers Cincinnati 79 69 in a mixed night for top teams. Marshall tops Ohio 84 74 while Bowling Green edges Toledo 61 58 and Western Reserve ends nine game skid 85 76.
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Baker Stops James in 2nd Round Fight
Bob Baker the Pittsburgh heavyweight knocked out Willie James in 2:50 of the second round at the Coliseum. James, making his TV debut, was nervous as Baker landed power punches in a scheduled 10 round bout.
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Dukes Accept NIT Berth
Duquesne Dukes accept a National Invitation Tournament berth at Madison Square Garden. The Iron Dukes, 14-3 this season and runners up last year in the event, will play in the Gueden tournament March 12 14 15 17 19. The NCAA playoffs run March 7 8 with finals March 18 19 in Kansas City.
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Frick Pronounces Expansion Talks Off Limits
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick has issued a private order banning expansion talk by owners. He cited harm to minor league cities and named potential sites like San Francisco Los Angeles Dallas Fort Worth Minneapolis Houston St Paul Toronto and Montreal. Frick said expansion is inevitable long term but not for public discussion now.
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Texas Christian Star Ransom Jackson Ties Cubs Links
Ransom Jackson, later a Chicago Cubs teammate of Bobby Layne, played for Texas Christian in the 1946 Cotton Bowl defining his college football era and linking to professional baseball.
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Athletic Justice Brothers Spark Local Sports Talent
Charlie Choo Choo Justice of the Washington Redskins has four brothers, all of whom are star athletes. The notable siblings spotlight a family of high level athletes in local sports circles.
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Ted Lyons Hall of Fame Inductee With No Minor League Play
Ted Lyons, a former White Sox star, is elected to the Hall of Fame. He did not play in the minor leagues, jumping straight from campus to the major leagues. The draft and career path underscore Lyons’s unique rise to baseball’s highest honor.
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Dons Lead Nation In Defense Amid High Scoring Era
San Francisco tops AP weekly rankings with a 49.9 points allowed per game after 17 outings, highlighting defense in an age of frequent 100 point games. Furman leads in scoring at 95.9, while NC State and Duquesne appear in the top 10 offensively and defensively among a few ranked teams. Norton
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Indiana University Claims Two NCAA Basketball Titles
Indiana University qualified for the NCAA basketball title in 1940 and 1953 and won the championship on both occasions.
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Bill Reinhart Coach of GWU Basketball Ties to Oregon 1971
Bill Reinhart, longtime coach of George Washington University's basketball team, was previously the quarterback on Oregon's 1971 squad. The note links Reinhart's college football past to his later coaching career.
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College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
College basketball results list scores from games including Bowling Green 61 Toledo 54 Marshall 44 Ohio University 73 Mount Union 71 Ohio Wesleyan 64 Dayton 74 Miami 62 Cincinnati 70 Xavier 68 Baldwin Wallace 109 Westminster 86 St. Vincent 81 Youngstown 66 Heidelberg 80 Bluffton 75 Western Reserve 85 Kent State 76 Duquesne 62 Carnegie Tech 27 Penn State 84 West Virginia 86 Kentucky 40 N Y State 126 Wm Mary 99 Georgetown 4 Villanova 79 Duke 75 Wake Forest 75 SMU 84 Texas Christian 76 San Francisco 72 College of Pacific 52.
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Young Golfers Expected to Shine at Tucson Open
Eager youngsters are set to play major roles as the $10,000 Tucson Open begins at El Rio. The 6409 yard par 70 course is favored for youth, with veterans sidelined by colds and rust. Notables like Gene Littler are considered favorites amid a field missing several top money-winners.
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Shoots for Degree
Gayle Rose, a Kentucky Wildcats senior guard, studies a presidential course and aims to follow his doctor father into a medical career.
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Minnesota Leads Big Ten In Team Statistics
Minnesota tops the Big Ten in defense with a 74.6 ppg allowed and holds a 6-2 record. Dick Garmaker leads individuals for Minnesota at 26.3 ppg, while Robin Freeman of Ohio State ranks first with 27.8 ppg and Don Schlundt of Indiana is second at 27.7. Illinois and Iowa post 52 records with modest shooting, and Northwestern shows the best shooting team at .432 and 86.8 ppg.
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