Kroll and Worsham Capture 4-Ball Golf Championship
Ted Kroll and Lew Worsham won the International Four-Ball with a 3 and 1 victory over Cary Middlecoff and Skip Alexander in Beach Florida. The New Hartford veteran and Oakmont partner earned $1,000 each as top prizes after a 33-hole duel, highlighted by a 40-foot chip at the 35th hole to clinch the win.
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Hale
Mountaineer Contests Spotlight In State College Basketball Week
West Virginia University faces three home games this week as coach Red Brown’s Mountaineers, with a 4-2 record, play South Carolina twice and Syracuse in Morgantown. Morris Harvey leads the state conference with a 6-0 mark after a 78-62 win over Davis and Elkins. Garrett of Morris Harvey set a state record with 22 consecutive free throws in the latest action.
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Associated Press
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Denver Garrett
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Moore Receives Purse Reported at Eight Hundred Dollars
St Louis December 21 Archie Moore the light heavyweight champion said he received only 200 dollars for his title win over Joey Maxim last week plus about 2000 dollars for training expenses Maxim reportedly earned 1000 dollars under contract terms If the rematch occurs the purse would be shared equally Moore plans to continue boxing and may start a boxing school for disciplined young fighters in the future
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Archie
Moore
Joey Maxim
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Maxim
Boxing Week Light With Bouts Slated In New York
Boxing week in New York features a slim card with Walter Cartier versus Pierre Langlois at Eastern Parkway Arena and Vince Martinez against Don Williams at Madison Square Garden. Sugar Ray Robinson has vacated the light heavy crown signaling a wave of elimination bouts as fans brace for a new champion. In Syracuse, Adolph Schayes leads the Nationals past Boston 90 to 84 as the Celtics see internal flare with a quick on-court fight between Bob Sharman and Noble Jorgensen.
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Walter Cartier
Pierre Langlois
France
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Philadelphia
Turner
Syracuse
N. Y
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Boston
Celtics
Bob Sharman
Noble Jorgensen
Nats
Adolph Schayes
Ed MacAuley
George King
Charleston
High Ranking teams open Big Ten slate with upsets
Wisconsin falls 65 59 to High Ranking as Ohio State tops Pittsburgh 78 70. Dick Boushka leads St Louis 278 59 over TCU and scores 20 as Kansas NCAA champs beat SMU 72 55. George Washington routs South Carolina 107 69. Vanderbilt beat Texas 84 68. Tulane over Baylor 77 80. Louisville defeats Marquette 78 16. Britt Britt leads Moore s to 63 80 win over the H n ai Jacob Seniors. Mal Silverberg scores 20 for losers.
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Dick Boushka
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Lawrence
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George Washington
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Vanderbilt
Texas
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Baylor
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Marquette
Workman Scoreless As Warriors Lose In Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Pistons defeated the Philadelphia Warriors 74 to 71 as Joe Fulks spurred a late rally. Workman from Charleston failed to score, while Neil Johnston led NBA scoring with 23 points but Philadelphia could not overtake Fort Wayne.
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National Basketball Association
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Herder
Archie's Calm Prep Through Song Before Maxim Fight
Archie wrote the song Stay in There with Lucky Thompson and performed it on a tape in his dressing room to relax before the Maxim bout. The passage notes his slow progression as a pro and mentions teams and scores from various games, reflecting his early career context.
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NBA Bochester
Indianapolis
New York
Baltimore
Syemense
Boston
Fort Warne
Harder Is Key Continued From Page 12
The report notes a line drive move and a late score as Waterfield, who had announced retirement after this season, quarterbacks during the fourth period in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Lions edge Rams as Parker hails best game of year
Lions coach Buddy Parker called the victory over the Rams one of their best games. Lavern Forgeson’ s late interception set up a 9 yard Bob Hoernschemayer score to seal Detroit’s win as they prepared to face the Browns next. Torgeson had earlier helped Detroit by snagging a pass and returning it for a key play. In other notes Charleson Rockies and South Charleston Junior High clash at the YMCA with two squads named A and B, first game at 7.
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Cleveland Browns
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Detroit
Lavern Forgeson
Torgeson
Bob Waterfield
Elroy Hirsch
Bob Hoernschemayer
Los Angeles
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Charleson Rockies
South Charleston Junior High School
YMCA
Christmas Vacation Set For Nicholas County Schools
The Nicholas County Board of Education announced district Christmas vacation starts Tuesday December 23 at 1 3 30 p m and runs again January 5. The issue also notes local church programs and community news from Summersville Canvas and Leivasy including cantatas, Christmas plays, and hospital updates.
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Nicholas County
Boonie Price
Betty Thomas
Mary Ann Walker
Jordan Chapel
S.C. S. of Canvas
Charles Cameron
Canvas
Res Etta Ray Graves
Swiss Methodist Church
Demonstrators Blocked at Ossining Over Rosenberg Death Sentence
More than 700 Civil Rights Congress members protested Julius and Ethel Rosenberg death sentence in Ossining near Sing Sing. Police barred access to prison gates while a five member delegation offered flowers to the condemned. warden called them contraband. The Rosenbergs face execution in the week of January 12. About 150 police kept order as rain soaked demonstrators returned to New York.
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Civil Rights Congress
Julius
Ibel Rosenberg
Ct Sing Sing Prison
New York
Fiva
Wilfred Denno
Garonne Flood Forces Thousand From Homes
Bordeaux residents flee rising Garonne waters as about 1000 people in the northern district are moved from their homes. President Truman issues his final Christmas message as honorary head of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Truman
Boy Scouts of America
Ike Using His Famous Suavity, Witness M'Arthur Conference
President-elect Eisenhower and General MacArthur met at John Foster Dulles in New York for two hours amid questions of Korea strategy. Sources say the talks showcased opposing approaches: MacArthur favoring bold, maneuvering tactics and Eisenhower seeking wider European support while viewing Korea within a global war context.
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Bad Crash Not Bad Writing Arm Stops Brother s Letters
Mrs Lavern Jerome of Portland received a letter from her globe hopping brother Lt William N O Connell an Air Force lieutenant and Korean veteran who warned he might not write home for a while due to bad writing said he would not be home for Christmas from Larson Air Force Base near Moses Lake Washington He was later killed in a C 124 Globemaster crash at the base that claimed at least 86 lives He belonged to the 7th Troop Carrier Squadron the crew of the ill fated craft
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Lavern Jerome
Sliam N. O'Connell
Larson Air Forcs
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Jerome
Lt. O'Connell
United Fund Campaigns Expand in Cities for 1953 Drives
Detroit's pioneer united fund system blends local state and national welfare groups, guiding 33 campaigns that raised over 75 million dollars to reach 99.6 percent of their goals. Milwaukee and Winston Salem reported strong percentages while the movement spreads budgeting concepts from the community chest era.
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American Red Cross
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Heart Association and Cancer Society Campaign
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Milwaukee
Winston- Salem
Survivors recount C124 crash that killed 96 at Larson AFB
Three survivors described the plane disaster at Larson Air Force Base Hospital. Francis Wehrle, 24, from Barnesville Georgia, spoke of waking to the crash and escaping despite injuries. Lt. Ralf Miller and Airman Alvin Six, both injured, described the sounds, fire, and their struggles to free themselves as bulkheads and straps gave way.
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Wash
Francis Wehrle
Larson Air Force Base
Barnesville
Ruth Wehrle
Larson
Japan
Aga
Ralf Miller
Wayne B. Miller
Alvin R. Six
Carthage
Sculptor Revises Eisenhower Medal For Inauguration
Washington December 21. Inaugural medals now show Dwight D Eisenhower with a gentler smile after a trial unit drew criticism for a clenched jaw. Sculptor Walli Hancock retouched the mouth corners to brighten the expression. The reverse features an upright bald eagle and symbols of peace. Gold originals will be given to the president elect, with bronze replicas sold to the public at three dollars each.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walli Hancock
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
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Eisenhower
Loop Hood
Kansas
Thieves Strip Yule Tree in Clinton Square
Syracuse officials mount 24 hour guard over the municipal Christmas tree after vandals steal bulbs and even fuse the lights on the enormous evergreen. Christine tree guards include William A. Barry of Syracuse reacting to the vandalism in Clinton Square downtown.
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Paris
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Downtow
East German Housing Project Dedicates 1148 Dwellings
The Soviet sector formally dedicated the first sizeable East German housing project. Mayor Fritz Ebert turned over to selected families 1148 dwellings on Stalin Allee in Berlin.
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East Germany
Fritz Ebert
Lon Stalin Allee
French gendarmes fatally shoot Tunisian after surrender call
Reports from Sfax say a Tunisian was shot by French gendarmes after pointing a rifle at a patrol. The incident occurred following orders to surrender during a patrol.
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