District 10 Basketball Race Sees Tight Title Chase
District 10 standings remain close as Section 2 hosts a three team race between Ol Pit y Titusville and Meadville for the top spot. Mikey Bill of Temple leads in scoring with 420 points, while Sherman White of Long Island and Bill Workman of West Virginia push the chase for the national sharpshooter crown.
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Erle Tech
Academy
Lnirels
Ol Pity
Titusville
Meadville
Oilers
Rockets
Mercer County
Hickory
Mercer
Bill Mikvy
Temple
Nick
Mikvy
Right Vehing
Longland
Sherman White
Bil Workman
West Virginia Mountaineers
Carl Mallon
Salem
Workman
Bowlers shine as Hotchkiss scores 292 in league night
Hotchkiss rolled a 292 at last night’s pin firing with Rosario Caruso adding 203 and 208 for strong showings in the National and American League event. Other double hundreds included Don Sturdevant with 215 and F. Stewart with 213.
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Hotchkiss
Rosario Caruso
Don Sturdevant
F. Stewart
College results and player tallies from assorted games
Summary of college basketball results including Manhattan, Siena, Holy Cross, Loyola Chicago, St. Lawrence, Gettysburg, Carnegie Tech, Fordham, Boston College, Tufts, West Virginia, Wash‑Lee, Maryland, Davidson and Clemson. Notable scorers include Jol Carrell and Gorell with double figure points in several matches.
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Manhattan
Sarewick
Siena
Jol Carrell
Holy Cross
Chicago
Loyola
St. Lawrence
Ihnen
Gettysburg
Carnegie Tech
Gorell
Fordham
Boston College
Tufts
West Virginia
Wash-Lee
Maryland
Davidson
Ever- Amey
Clemson
Fueman
National League marks birthday with gala in New York
The National League celebrates its 5th birthday in New York at Broadview Central Hotel with Ty Cobb and Rogers Hornsby leading pregame events. Ford Friel presides as master of ceremonies and a Truman greeting is read. A plaque is unveiled and a weekend of activities begins ahead of the February league meetings. Commissioner Chandler, among 1 400 guests, speaks at the Writers Association festival. A four man committee, including Webb, Ryan, Perini and Wrigley, may report on successors.
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Associated Press
New York
Ty Cobb
Roger Hornsby
National League
Broadwer Central Hotel
Une Hotel
Effowit
Ford Friel
Albert B. Chandler
Baseball Writers “Association
Chandler
del Webb
New York Yankers
Ellis Ryan
Cleveland Iadians
Lew Perini
Boston Braves
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Green Favored Over Durando In One Round Bout
Harold Green of Brooklyn favored to beat Ernie Durando of Bayonne in a one round bout at St Nicholas Arena New York. Green, 27, seeks his seventh straight win on the comeback trail since a layoff.
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New York
Fev
Harold Green
Brooklyn
Ernie Durando
Bayorme
St. Nicolas Arena
Green
Duranda
Cleveland
Fang
Rocky Graviano
Frizzle Zivie
Ennis Rejects Second Offer From Phillies
Det Ennis the National League batting leader balked at a second offer to extend his 1951 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. The outfielder, last year’s top Phillies earner, reportedly seeks a bit more than the $20,000 he was believed to have drawn. Neither Ennis nor owner Bob Carpenter appeared troubled by the failure to settle after an hour in Carpenter’s office. Ennis, 24, stands 241 pounds and had 81 homers and 126 runs batted in last season.
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Philadelphia
Det Ennis
Philadelphia Phillies
Ennis
Phillies
Enns
Bob Carpenter
Carpenter
Mid-Cily
Bowling results highlight busy league bowling night
Corry Locker led American League with three wins over Tom's Thrift Shop while Bowl-Aire swept and TAGM Electric split with Johnson Brothers. National League saw A and P Keglers extend lead by blanking Sherwood's Store as Cabins-in-the-Pines and Murphy's dipped into close contention. multiple teams posted high scores across the matches.
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Corry Locker
Tom's Thrift Shop
Bowl-Aire
Tagm Electric
Johnson Brothers
Hammond
Hammond Elevator
Paul's Men's Wear
TAGM
P Keglers
Sherwood
Murphy's
Cabins-in-the- Pines
Spring Creek and
Aero Engineers
Sherwood's
Avro Engineers
Cabins-in-the-Pines
Spring Creele
Stan's
MeTunes Steel
Rand P
Gabins
Stahl's
Spring: Gyevk
Central League Votes To Operate Six Teams This Season
The Central League, near collapse for months, voted to operate in 191 campaign with six teams Flint Grand Rapids Charleston Dayton Saginaw and Muskegon. Presidents expect a 140 game schedule despite Korea League drain. Applications for Youngstown and Evansville membership were tabled for future ann eration. both clubs sought 40 days to resolve issues.
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Bomert
Callipse
T. J. Halligan
Yainestown
Flint
Grand Rapids
Charleston
Dayton
Sazinaw
Muskegon
Halligan
Youngstown
Evansville
Pro Basketball Scores From Neighboring Circuits
National Association games highlight Philadelphia 82 over Boston 80 in overtime thriller. New York and Syracuse finish tied at 90 in a double overtime stalemate. Tri Cities defeat Fort Wayne 109 to 102, while American League Sermaton edges Carbondale 73.
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Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Syracuse
Fort Wayne
Carbondale
Referee quits Duquesne Loyola game amid Garden boos
Pittsburgh reports top basketball official Zig Mihalich refused to officiate the Duquesne vs. Chicago Loyola clash in Garden due to raucous, abusive fans. Commissioner Dave Fawcett confirms officials avoiding Pittsburgh assignments as crowds anger officials and threaten players.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Loyola
Gardene
Dave Fawcett
Mihalic
Fawcett
West Penn Hospital
Duquesne University
Villanova
Santa Anita Maturity Purse Over $200000 Set
Arcadia Calif February 2 Money will top the Santa Anita maturity race the richest in the history of horse racing with a purse over 200000. Four year olds vie for the title led by Alfred G Vanderbilt's Next Vive and Bed O' Roses Beau Max Lucia Special Touch and others. Parade to the post around 7:35 EST the total value about 205700 with winner prize near 44500 to 48700 range and California breeders receiving special awards based on entrants and performance.
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Associated Press
Arcadia
Calif
Santa Anita
Golden Target
Lou
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Next Vive
Bed O' Roses
Kenp Ranch
Beau Max
Thomas G. Hentotowhite
James N. Cantton
Billy
Special Touch
Lucia
Bhie Reading
Akimbo
California
Seidler Withdraws From Assignment After Jitters
Suld Fawcett reports Seidler plans to withdraw from ext Monday's assignment. Red told his secretary he is jittery and cannot eat. He says officiating at the Gardens is no longer worth it.
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Suld Fawcett
Red
Turnesa Leads Tucson Open in Tight Golf Field
Jim Turnesa of Briarcliff NY leads a crowded field in the $10,000 Tucson Open at Tucson AZ after a strong start. Lloyd Mangrum and Cary Middlecoff moved up, while Burke Watson Blomquist trailed by one stroke. Turnesa fired six under par and praised precise irons as the key to his round.
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Tucson
Ariz
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N.Y
Aheat
Lloyd Mangram
Chicago
Cary Middlewoff
Memphis
Tenn
Turbeta
Jack Burke, Jr
Houston
Tex
Bob Watson
White Plains
Ralph Blomquist
Glendale
Calif
Mangrum
Middlecait
Hockey scores wrap across three games
Toronto defeated Montreal 3 to 1 Detroit beat New York 3 to 2 Chicago routed Boston 5 to 2 Indianaapolis and Hershey posted wins with scores listed as 4 for Hershey.
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Toronto
Montreal
Detwoit
New Yorke
Chicago
Boston
Hershey
Gabby Street Improves Slightly in Hospital Stay
In Joplin Missouri on February 2 a report states former baseball figure Charles Gabby Street remains critically ill after an operation last summer. Street, once a major league player and manager for the St. Louis Cardinals in the early 1930s, entered a hospital last week and shows only slight improvement. The article notes his weakened condition and ongoing treatment.
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Wy Assouescu
Eka Joplin
Charles
Gabby) Street
Dhe
Iwaeie
Itv
Strest
St.Louis Cardinals
Boxing Wrap: Stecher and Ve JoF Score Wins
In Portland Maine Bob Stecher 185 from Portland knocked out Marcel Sauve 184 from Montreal in two rounds. In Stamford Connecticut Chico Ve JoF 13015 stopped Benny Smith 197 of Hartford in two. Charlie Salas 14% from Phoenix outpointed Joey Barnum V3 from Los Angeles.
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Portland
Bob Stecher
Marcel Sauve
Montreal
Stamford
Conn
Chico Ve Jof
Benny Smith
Hartford
Phoentn
Charlie Salas
Finent
Joey Barnum
Los Angeles
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