Noor Slight Favorite in Gold Cup Classic
The Hollywood Gold Cup at Inglewood offers a $100,000 purse with Noor, Hill Prince, Ponder, Assault, Next Move, Palestinian and more likely in the lineup. Noor is a slight favorite over Hill Prince as top jockeys Arcaro and Longden ride Hill Prince and Noor respectively, with Assault a sentimental favorite.
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Inglewood
Calif
Hill Prince
Ponder
Assault
Next Move
On Trust
Repeluz
Great Circle
Ireland
Charles S. Howard
Christopher T. Chenery
Belmont
Citation
Warren Wright
Prince
King Ranch
Eddie Arcaro
Johnny Longden
Steve Brooks
Johnny Gilbert
Tiger Coach Is Honored
NEW YORK Caldwell coach of unbeaten Princeton football named coach of the year by Scripps-Howard newspapers. He led with 111 first place votes from 384 college coaches, ahead of Lynn Waldorf of California and Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma. Caldwell also receives the Lambert trophy for top east team and will be honored at the coach of the year dinner in Dallas on January 11 during NCAA and American Football Coaches Association conventions.
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New York
Charley Caldwell
Princeton
Scripps-Howard
Caldwell
Lynn Waldorf
California
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Wilkinson
Waldorf
Northwestern
Lambert
Dallas
NCAA
American Football Coaches Association
TV Wrestling Bad for Kids
Detroit officials condemn TV wrestling and roller skating for teaching kids dirty play. Superintendent Considine ordered supervised play periods to exclude tactics seen on television. He cited a schoolgirl injuring a playmate and a wrestler boasting about TV moves.
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Detroit
Department of Parks and Recreation
John J. Considine
Considine
Professional Boxer Dies After Charity Bout in Merced
Sam uel J. Lopez known as Johnny Lopez, 26, of Richmond California, died after being knocked out in the second round of a preliminary bout at an Elks club boxing show in Merced. He died two hours later from a brain hemorrhage. opponent Joe Madrid of Stockton weighed 127 pounds. Lopez served four years in the army and left a wife and three daughters. California athletic commission inspector Don Shields said he was the first ring fatality in the state since April 1949.
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Calif
Samuel J. Lopez
Johnny Lopez
Lopez
Richmond
Elks Club
C. C. Fitz-Gibbon
Joe Madrid
Stockton
Don Shields
California Athletic Commission
California
Billy Cornwall
Iowa
San Jose
Virginia Triumphs 46-27 Over Ely in JC Conference Game
Virginia defeated Ely 46 to 27 in a Northern Junior College conference tilt. Floyd Olson led the winners with 16 points as both teams faced off in a tightly contested matchup.
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Virginia
Ely
Floyd Olson
St Olaf Lions to Face Luther Norse in Weekend Showdown
Northfield. St Olaf hosts Luther on Saturday night in a fifth game in eight days for the Lions who have won four of five against Luther since 1947. Luther arrives with two wins in three starts all within the Minnesota College conference.
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St. Olaf Lions
Luther College Norsemen
St. Olaf
Oles
Norsemen
South Dakota State
Luther
Texas and LSU Game to Be Aired on NBC
NBC will broadcast the regular season Texas A M versus Georgia game from College Park at noon with Mel Allen announcing. NBC radio will carry the Louisiana State versus Texas game from Austin at 1 45 with Bill Stern announcing.
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LSU
NBC
New York
Texas A & M
Georgia
College Park
Dumont Networks
American Legion Posts
Washington D. C
Mel Allen
Louisiana State
Austin
Tex
Bill Stern
Mike Ryba Becomes Coach of Cardinals in St Louis
Mike Ryba, ex Cardinal pitcher and catcher, signed as coach for the St Louis Cardinals. He had been named manager of the Louisville club in the American Association. George Specs Torporcer, ex farm director for the White Sox and Red Sox, was named Buffalo club manager in the International League.
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Fla
Mike Ryba
St. Louis Cardinals
Ryba
Cardinal
Louisville
American Association
George
Specs) Torporcer
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Buffalo
Torporcer
Rochester Red Wings
Claremont Falls Dodge Center In Narrow 13 Point Defeat
Dodge Center defeated Claremont 59 to 46 as Duane Kirby scored 20 points for the winners and Dick Osborn added 18 for Claremont in the Thursday night matchup.
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Claremont Falls
Dodge Center
Minn
Furgol Brothers Upset Top Seeds In Miami Four Ball
In Miami Florida professional golfers Ed and Marty Furgol, two players with similar last names and strong putting, upset the tournament’s top seeds Sam Snead and Jim Ferrier 2 to 1 in the second round of the Miami International Four Ball. They advance to face Tony Penna and Bob Toski, who defeated Al Besselink and Earl Christiansen 7 and 5 for the largest second round win.
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Miami
Fla
Furgol
Marty
Furgol Boys
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Tony Penna
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bob Toski
Northampton
Mass
Penna- Toski
al Besselink
Royal Oak
Mich
Earl Christiansen
Loyola Beats Waseca Sacred Heart In Conference Showdown
Loyola defeats Waseca Sacred Heart 60 to 45 in DeSmet conference action. Loyola's Ray Douk scores 12 points while Sacred Heart's Bill Sturner also posts 12 points.
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Loyola
Waseca
Minn
Mankota
Waseca Sacred Heart
Bill Sturner
Sacred Heart
Ray Douk
Notre Dame Halfback Joins Blue Gray Lineup
James Landry of Notre Dame has been added to the Northern squad for the 13th Blue-Gray game in Montgomery. His inclusion brings 23 Yankee players signed. one Northern player remains needed to complete the Blue squad as Gray coaches finalize rosters.
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Notre Dame
Blue Squad
Montgomery
Ala
James Landry
Bullets trade returns Otten to Capitals after sale dispute
Don Otten is sent back to the Washington Capitols after Baltimore Bullets coach Buddy Jeannette says the seven foot center will be returned because the Caps did not meet sale terms. Washington GM Bob Foster voices confusion and claims Otten remains Bullets property. In other games Philadelphia Warriors beat Indianapolis Olympians 102 to 73 as Paul Arizin scores 26. Wah-Wah Jones injures knee ruling out weeks. Fort Wayne edges Tri Cities 77 to 76 on Wayne Klueh free throw. Rochester Royals defeat Syracuse Nats 76 to 69 for first win on Syracuse floor.
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Otten
Washington Capitols
Buddy Jeanette
Washington
Caps
Jeanette
Bob Foster
Baltimore
Philadelphia Warriors
Indianapolis Olympians
Philadelphia
Paul Arizin
Villanova
Wah-Wah Jones
Kentucky
Olympians
Fort Wayne
Tri-Cities
Wayne Klueh
Rochester Royals
Syracuse Nats
Syracuse
Denver Quint Drops Game to Anderson
The Denver Refiners, after six straight wins, lost 98-81 to the Anderson Packers on the road. Jim Owens led Anderson with 20 points while Ed Dahler scored 18 for Denver.
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Denver Quint
Anderson
Associated Press
Denver
Anderson Packers
Jim Owens
Packers
Ed Dahler
Sheboygan Redskins
Grand Rapids
Sheboygan
Jack Burmaster
Bob Brannum
Leon Blevens
Hornets
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Frickey Leaves Hibbing Post for Marine Call Up
Hibbing football coach Herm an Frickey reports active service by the Marine Corps effective February 15. Frickey, a reserves member and former Minnesota college star, was called up last night.
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Hibbing
Herman Frickey
Hibbing School
Marine Corps
Minnesota Grid
Lee Oma backs out of Joe Louis bout in Detroit
A year ago Lee Oma withdrew from a slated 10 round exhibition with retired heavyweight Joe Louis in Detroit. Five years earlier NYU beat Colgate 45 43 and Holy Cross defeated CCNY 45 35 before 18 328 fans in a Madison Square Garden basketball doubleheader.
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Joe Louis
Detroit
NYU
Colgate
Holy Cross
CCNY
Madison Square Garden
Boxing Bouts Report From Several Cities
In Brooklyn Ernie Roberts 138 faced Bruno Lijoi 136 in Brooklyn. Hermie Freeman 136 defeated George Ed ny 133 49 in Hartford. Nick Smith 131 from Los Angeles outpointed Kenny McPhee 1314 in Vancouver.
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Ernie Roberts
Bruno Lijoi
Porland
Hermie Freeman
Bath
George Edny
Hartford
Conn
Ancouver
Nick Smith
Los Angeles
Kenny McPhee
Vancouver
Two Colleges Admitted to Central Collegiate Conference
The Central Collegiate Conference admitted two colleges at its annual meeting. St Thomas College of St Paul was one, along with Bowling Green State University of Ohio.
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Chicago
St. Thomas College of St
Canadiens blank Minnesota in hockey showdown
Fort William Canadiens defeated the University of Minnesota 2 to 0 with goals in the first two periods. Minnesota played the first two periods without a penalty.
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Minneapolis
Fort William Canadiens
University of Minnesota
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