Mounties Face Two Top Foes
Mountaineers and Marshall meet two rugged opponents in a slim weekly schedule. West Virginia, 7-2, hosts Cornell after a win over Syracuse while Marshall 7-2 led by Walt Walowac eyes his 1,003 career points. Cornell pressures WVU in Morgantown as NYU awaits a rematch in coming weeks.
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Charles R. Lewis
Associated Press
Aeshall
West Virginia University
Marshall
Murray State
West Virginia
Cornell
Morgantown
New York
New York University
Logan
Lloyd Sparks Syracuse Win
Syracuse Nationals beat Indianapolis Olympians 84 to 73 to extend their home success and stay a half game behind the Knicks in the Eastern Division. Earl Lloyd hit seven early field goals, Red Rocha led with 18 points, Graboski paced Indy with 12.
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Syracuse
N. Ya Dee
Syracuse Nationals
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Indianapolis Olympians
Earl Lloyd
Nats
Red Rocha
Lloyd
West Virginia State
Joe Graboski
Indianapolis
George King
Charleston
W. Va
Mulloy Reaches Sugar Bowl Tennis Semi Finals
Gardnar Mulloy of Miami wins 6-1 6-3 over Neel Brown and advances to the Sugar Bowl Tennis tournament semi finals in New Orleans. He and Tom Brown Jr. take a doubles semi against Jovaleski and Jurrows. Crowned as top seed, Mulloy remains a veteran force at 39. The article also notes George King third in assists for the Syracuse Nationals and other NBA figures and West Virginia alumni in professional play.
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Gardnar Mulloy
New Orleans
Jardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Neel Brown
Los Angeles
Teg
Eteran
Tom Brown Jr
San Francisco
Fred Jovaleski
Washington
Hal Jurrows
Charlottesville
Mulloy
Grant Golden
Chicago
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Dawn Golden
Pracuse
N. Y
George King
Syracuse Nationals
Morris Harvey W
Syracuse
Bob Cousy
Boston
Andy Phillip
Fort Wayne
Schans
West Virginia
Fred Scheus
West Virginia University
Xing
Nationals
Sehaus
Mark Workman
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Workman
Seton Hall Tops INS College Cage Rankings
Unbeaten Seton Hall leads the International News Service basketball ratings with a 10 game win streak. Manhattan, Illinois, La Salle, Seattle, Tulsa, St Bonaventure, Holy Cross, North Carolina State, and Oklahoma A and M follow in the top 10.
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Ston Hall
Chicago
Uneaten
Seton Hall
International News Service
Seton Ball
Manhattan
Tllinois
la Salle
Seattle
Tulsa
St. Bonaventure
Holy Cross
Carolina State
Oklahoma A, & M
NBA Results Mix Feeds From Night In Eight Cities
Notes from a chaotic scoreboard show scores across several games with teams including New York Philadelphia Minneapolis Milwaukee Syracuse and Boston with Fort Wayne also appearing. The terse snippet hints at results with uneven margins and unclear final tallies.
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NBA
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Syracuse
Ladiasapolis
Boston
Fort Wayne
DeSpirito Wins Three At Havana to Boost Season Total
Tony De Spirito rode three winners at Oriental Park Havana boosting his 1982 tally to 381 and narrowing the gap to the world record of 388 set by Willie Shoemaker and Joe Culmone. The apprentice from Lawrence Mississippi also rode favorable fractions, with top finishes and a notable non wagering match race won by Top Boat rider Avelino Gomez.
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Tony DeSpirito
Oriental Park
Lawrence
Tropical Park
Miami
Walter Miller
Willie Shoemaker
Magada
Khayyams Kid
Ahenry
Avelino Gomez
Cuba
DeSpirito
Whirlingdust
Tony
Anthony, Sr
Rath Carrara
Tommy Maeda
Hawaii
Wells Bott Win Round Robin Title In Bowling Meet
Al Wells and Grace Bott captured the 1952 Welfare Round Robin bowling championships. Wells posted a 956 four game set and a 201 average, setting new records, while Bott led the women’s division with a 176 average and her fourth straight title. Rex Wells and Willard Taylor were runners up in the men’s division with high series around 799 and 806.
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Grace Bott
al Wells
Willard Taylor
Rex . Wells
Tayllor
Wells
Taylor
Dunbar
Bott
Boulevard
Rex Wells
Ruth Ganon
Leois
Kay Alexaniter
Misxey Stewards
BTS
Denmark Tennis Team Advances to Finals
Paris reports Denmark advances to the finals of the King Gustav V of Sweden Cup tennis tournament after a 4 to 1 win over France. Torsten Ulrich beat Robert Haillet 8-3 -1 5-2 to secure Denmark's lead and Isen won 3-6 6-2 8-1 3-6 8-3 in the final series.
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Paris
Denmark
Josday
France
Torsten Ulrich
Robert Haillet
Isen
Jean-Claude Molinari
Brown Blames Small Flaws After Browns Loss
Cleveland coach Paul Brown blamed small mistakes for a second straight title loss. Marion Motley misstepped on a run, Otto Graham threw into the end zone and Darrell Brewster mishandled a possible catch as Detroit clinched with a late field goal. Brown refused to blame luck, noting injuries to Ken Carpenter and Bert Rechichar, and questioned how many of his nine veteran starters will return next season.
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Bud Springer
Paul Brown
Cleveland
Browns
Brown
Marion Motley
Mac Speedie
Dub Jones
John Kissel
New York
Low Groza
Noevacaine
S Brown
Ken Carpenter
Detroit
Bert Rechichar
Desk Walker
Horace Gillom
Harry Stapler
Dee
Detroit Lions
Box
Lions
Cleveland Browns
Lion
Doak Walker
Ezid
Chech Aldo Forte
Walker
Tommy James
Doak
Buddy Parker
Buster Ramsey
Parker
Don
Motley
Jong Tan
Ramsey
Don Dell
Otto Graham
Graham
Dick Flanagan
Stailstics
Brewster
Renfro
Bob Waterfield
Los Angeles Ram
Jagade
Groza
Layne
Financial Scoreboard for NFL Playoff Championship Game
Report details a playoff scoreboard from SREVELAND on December 28 for the Detroit Lions versus the Cleveland Browns with attendance 50,934 and total receipts 314,316.50. Taxes and rental 850,174.79. game operating expenses 15,507.83. wet receipts 246,835.03. Tote players pool 174,045.10. winning players pool 53,984.31. losing players pool 62,656.24. Each winding player's share 2,274.77. each losing player's share 1,713.49. Sectionals second place clubs National Conference Los Angeles Amer Conference and New York tied 17.
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Sreveland
Detroit Lions
Cleveland Browns
Wwinnine
Los Angeles
Amer- Conferente Siecelnnie
New York
Ted
Davey to Box In Huntington
Davey plans a welterweight bout in Huntington with Carl Stafford of Detroit at Memorial Field House. Trainer Izzy Kline says Davey agreed to box Stafford. Stafford beat Mike Lacatas in a prior fast bout. Tickets for the boxing show go on sale Tuesday at Joe Miller's Used Car office, Sport Mart, and Jimmy's Used Car with prices $15, $2, $3, and $4.
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Idintington
Chuck Davey
Wilar Hero Inva
Ion
Jack Lakey
Axen
East Lans Ing
Mich
Southpaw
Izzy Kline
Davey
Carl Stafford
Detroit
Memorial Field House
Stafford
Mike Lacatas
Harold
Bakr
Charleston
Joe Miller
East Washington St
Sport Marton Quarrier
Filipino Stars Win In Three-Day Invitational Meet
Manila reports the Filipino tennis team defeated the visiting Italian Davis Cup squad three matches to two. Raymundo Deyra secured the decisive victory with a 2-6 8-6 6-4 4-4 decision over Rolando Del Hello, Malys No. 2 player.
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Manila
Raymundo Deyra
Rolando del Hello
Maly
Charleston South Charleston clash in county cage title race
Charleston and South Charleston, two top scholastic teams, meet in a key county title showdown at Morris Harvey Fieldhouse drawing about 3,900 fans. Rod Hundley leads CHS with strong scoring and all around play. South Charleston counters with balanced scoring led by Paul Underwood price and Swisher. Tickets go on sale. other games and standings listed for the week.
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Mountain Lions
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Giants
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Mark Workman
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Glen Bunt
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Joe Pence
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Copper Drug Store
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South Charleston High School
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Stonewall Jackson
Elkview
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Mor
Tig Harvey
Elksiew
Sissonville
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Sh Albans
Washington District
Nitto
King Tallies Eight As Nats Win 81-76
Syracuse pulls within a half game of New York as the Nationals beat Baltimore 81 to 76 in overtime. The game was tied 69-69 at the end of regulation before Syracuse dominated the extra period, with key contributions from Jorgensen and King. Baltimore saw contributions from Hoffmann and Henrikson as the Sabres edged closer in the final minutes.
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Nats
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Syracuse
New York
National Basketball Association
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Grr
Miasen
Hoffman Ff
Notate
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Roche
Osterkorn
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Hoffman
Henrikson
Miller
Lumpp
Barksdale
Walker's 67 Yard TD Sparks Lions in Championship
Detroit halves Doak Walker sprinted 67 yards for a third quarter touchdown as the Lions beat the Browns 17 to 7 in a defensive title game. Detroit earned $2,274.77 per player while Cleveland received $1,712.49 each from the $314,318 gross receipts. Browns suffered a fourth straight loss to Detroit.
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Detroit Lions
Cleveland Browns
Alert Lions
Detroit
Browns
Lions
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Raymond
Buddy) Parker
Doak Walker
Gillom
Horace Gillom
Bobby Layne
Cloyce Box
Pat Harder
Waller
Layne
Bill Swiackie
Walker
Graham
Dante Lavelli
Pete Brewster
Ray Renfro
Harry Jagadens
Thurman
McGraw
den Doll J
Lou Groza
Marion
Motley
Flanagan
Dick Flanagan
Ken Carpenter
Bob Smith
Lion
Jim Martin
Harder
Brewster
Jack Chris Hansen
Sedgman Beats Seixas in Davis Cup Opener for Australia
In Adelaide Australia star Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas 6-3 8-4 6-3 to give Australia a 1-0 lead in the Davis Cup defense against the United States. Sedgman, recent US National champion and Wimbledon winner, dominated from the start and closed out the match after crafting a 5-3 surge in the third set.
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Australia
Frank Sedgman
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Adelaide
Sedgman
TU. S
Seixas
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