WVU Faces Coaching Vacancy After Patton Death
West Virginia departs from Patton era as coach Lee Patton dies from a heart attack after injuries in a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash en route to State College to face Penn State. Art Lewis has assumed the football post while Johnny Brickels is linked to a potential return.
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Lee Patton
Mountaineer Institution
Art Lewis
Ohio U
Miami
Johnny Brickels
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State College
Mountaineers
Penn State
Kentucky's Best Potential Quint Plays CCNY Tonight
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp hails his sophomore heavy quintet as the best in state history and eyes a clash with CCNY in the NIT. Edge by Ed Warner's CCNY could test Kentucky while Bradley and St Johns win to stay strong in the tournament. Graves, top AP poll team, beat Syracuse, as St Johns topped Western Kentucky.
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CCNY
New York
Adolph Rupp
Darkhorse Ccny
Kentucky Five
Rupp
Ed Warner
San Francisco
Wildcats
Bradley
Duquesne
Lasalle
Pittsburgh Dukes
Arizona
St. John’s
Peoria
Ill
Graves
Associated Press
Syracuse
Western Kentucky
Tribe Seeks Even Break In Giants Series
Cleveland hopes to level the exhibition series with the New York Giants in the final Phoenix game at the Giants camp. Al Benton will start for Cleveland with Ben Chapman and Steve Gromek following. The Indians trail 2-1 after a 3-2 loss, the lone Cleveland runs coming on bases loaded walks in the sixth.
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Indians
New York Giants
al Benton
Giants
Phoenix
Big Ben
Steve Gromek
Bobby Wilson
Leo Thomas
Mike Garcia
Bob Lemon
Lemon
Big Bear
Garcia
Bobby Hofman
Milt Nielsen
Whitney Lockman
Joe Gordon
Mickey Vernon
Jack Harshman
New York
Harshman
Sheldon Jones
Lou Sleater
Sal Maglie
George Zaverink
Storck Dies Noted Pro Football Organizer at 57
Dayton obituary for Carl Storck 57, longtime National Professional Football league founder and former president. He organized the league in 1919, led as treasurer then president, owned Dayton Triangles with F W Redelle, later sold to Brooklyn 1929, and held roles with General Motors Delco Division. Survivors include his widow and daughter Dolores Seitz.
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Dayton
Carl Storck
National Professional Football League
Dayton Delco Products
General Motors Corp
Storck
Joe Carr
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
F. W. Redelle
GMC
Detroit
Buick
Flint, Mich
Delco
Dolores Seitz
New York City
US Icemen Face Do-Or-Die Win To Reach Finals
USA must beat Holland to advance in the World Amateur Hockey championships. The Americans opened with an 8-3 loss to Sweden. In other games Great Britain crushed France 9-0 and Switzerland routed Belgium 24-3.
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US Icemen
London
United States
Holland
Sweden
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Amateurs and Pros Team Up in Seminole Play
Palm Beach Fla. Touring golf professionals join amateurs for the second round of the Seminole club's 54‑hole amateur pro tour. Henry Ransom of St Andrews Alabama led the 42 pros after 18 holes with a 69, one stroke ahead of four others including Dutch Harrison Lew Worsham Jimmy Demaret and Roberto Di Vicenzo.
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Fla
Seminole Golf Club
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
EF. J
Dutch) Harrison
Lew Worsham
Oakmont
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Roberto di Vicenzo
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Cleveland Signs Ex Struthers Star
The Cleveland Indians signed 19 year old third baseman Tom Vargulich the former Struthers High School standout He travels to the farm club training base in Daytona Beach Florida where assignment to a specific team will follow
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Cleveland Indians
Tom Vargulich
Struthers High School
Vargulich
Tribe
Daytona Beach
Fla
Last Remnants of 1940 Champions Have Vanished at Cincinnati Camp
In Tampa a new Cincinnati camp shows Luke Sewell rebuilding for 1949 with the Reds. Ewell Blackwell returns from kidney surgery heavier and healthier, while Sewell trims the roster to a handful of secure jobs and weighs a crowded outfield as he plans a stronger bench.
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Johnny Vandermeer
Luke Sewell
Luke
St. Louis Browns
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Ewell Blackwell
Blacky
Grady Hatton
Red Stallcup
Ted Kluszewski
Lloyd Merriman
Hatton
Stallcup
Kluszewski
Joe Adcock
Tulsa
Merriman
Johnny Wyrostek
Detroit
Ron Northey
Danny Litwhiler
Marv Rackley
Peanuts Lowrey
Wyrostek
Russ
Swimming and wrestling records for schools shown
The record page lists swimming results with Wittenberg 42 33 Kent State 23 52 Ohio Wesleyan 27 28 Bowling Green 47 14 Wayne U ee 24 Detroit Won 2 Lost 4 and wrestling results for Findlay Waynesburg West Virginia Western Reserve Ohio State Jayvees Findlay Won 2 Lost 38 Tied 1.
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Western Reserve
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Miami
Butler
Akron
Western Michigan
OU To Honor Winter Sports Squads Tonight
Ohio University will honor its winter sports teams at a joint banquet in Howard Hall at 6:30 pm. Coaches will speak as four squads compete across basketball, swimming, and wrestling while letter awards are announced. Top varsity scorer Elwood Sparks led 237 points in 20 games, with Hursey Leightenheimer and Betts among others reaching 100 points.
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San Te Ono University
Jim Snyder
Jack Betts
Charles Renner
Joe Benich
Dave Leightenheimer
Vic Polosky
Lee Williams
Phil McKown
Jimmy James
Snyder
Roy Hupp
Jack Schumacher
Glen Hursey
Bill Lepp
Elwood Sparks
Tommy Haswell
Bob Luecke
Kermit Blosser
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Neil Thomas
John C. Baker
Fresh Basketeers
Varsity
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Matmen
Portsmouth High Flash
Glenford
Dave Leightenhimer
Portsmouth
East Liverpool
Sparks
Leightenheimer
Hursey
Bill Sepp
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