Norris System Aims to Revolutionize Basketball Officiating
Coach Norris introduces a three official setup with two umpires on elevated platforms and a floor referee. The system, tested in games with St. Edward's and St. Mary's of San Antonio, aims to improve foul calls, coverage of sideline areas, and stamina by rotating officials every 10 minutes.
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Opsposite
Ed Norris
Hilltopers
St. Mary's
San Antonio
Norris
St. Edward's
Billy Disch
Billy
Lake Travis
Houston
Dente
Eve Courne
Club Owners Oust Chandler and Seek New Commissioner
Major league baseball owners unanimously voted to replace A. B. Chandler as commissioner after three ballots failed to elect him to a new term. The decision, announced after a closed session in St. Petersburg, will form a committee to consider replacement candidates with no names named. Chandler, who urged finishing his term, declined further comment.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
A. B
Chandler
Dan Toing
New York Yankees
Toppings
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Kentucky
Ford Frick
The
National
Will Harridge
American
del Webb
Yankees
Lou Perini
Boston Ee
Ankoviak Added To Pioneer List
The purchase of Bill Ankoviak from Lakeland of the Florida International League was announced by Harry Voelker, business manager of the Austin Pioneers. Ankoviak batted .268 with Lakeland last season and drove in 80 runs.
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Ankoviak
Bill Ankoviak
Lakeland
Florida International League
Harry Voelker
Austin Pioneers
Dayton
Voelker
Billy Ashley
Roger May
Tommy White
Volcker
Pioneer Business Office
C&s Sporting Goods
Maxim to challenge Charles after knockout win
Joe Maxim will fight Ezzard Charles for the heavyweight title following his knockout of Dave Whitlock in the fourth round of a non title bout. Maxim’s manager said the Charles bout is assured. The planned 10 round fight occurred Monday night in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Joe Maxim
Ezzard Charles
Dave Whitlock
Maxim
Charles
Jack
Utah State dismisses football coach and assistants
Logan Utah Tuesday the Utah State Agriculture College announced the firing of football coach George Melinkovich and his assistants. Acting Athletic Director Howard Linford and assistants Paul Marston and Marvin were also dismissed in a board authorized move to improve the Aggies athletic program.
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Logan
Utah
Utah State Agriculture Colege
George Melinkovich
Louis L. Madsen
College Dent
Board of Trustees
Aggies
Melinkovich
Howard
Tuff) Linford
Paul Marston
Marvin
Major Leagues End Bonus Rule And School Agreement
The majors and minors officially scrap the player bonus rule and the high school agreement after joint meeting. The majors endorse substitutes, pledge $50,000 for American Legion Junior Baseball, and $25,000 yearly to the Association of Professional Baseball Players of America from commission funds.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
Cmt Gen
Mac
American Legion
Association of Professional Baseball Players of America
Baseball Commissioner’s Office
Lake Travis White Bass Move Upstream Amid Cold Week
Lake Travis reports show white bass moving upriver between the Pedernales River and Spicewood with prime catches at Turkey Tree near Camp Kluge. The week’s best black bass weighed six pounds near Big Bee Creek, and a mixed string from Big Bee Creek included 25 crappie and smallmouths.
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Ken Harper
Travis
Big Lake
Pedernales River
Spicewood
Turkey Tree
Camp Kluge
Cloud
H. D. Lozano
Big Bee Creek
T. L. Blanton Jr
Austin
Blanton
Lehman’s Crossing
McFarland
Herbert Camp
Bob Hunt
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Oscar Michellod
Bill Clark
Bill Leahy
Frank McGinn
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Neal Douglass
Utah State
Europe
America
Abso Anheuser-Busch, Inc
Latel
T. Louis
Stanley Hornsby
UTIA
Lake Travis Improvement Association
Bee Cave
Hudson Bend
Jonestown
LTIA
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Brillville
Camp Hughes
Bar K Guest Ranch
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R. A. Bowes
Piping Rock Lane
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Auteee
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