Corry Boys Rally but Celtics Triumph in Blizzard Battle
McKeesport Celtics beat Corry Vets 142 to 130 in a snowbound exhibition at the State Armory. Jim Wilson scored 24 for the Celtics as Corry players endured double duty while also facing an earlier game with Al Slots. Averill and Prisina led the Vets with double figure totals in a high scoring, rough contest witnessed by about 230 fans.
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Duquesne Unbeaten Hangs On in Akron Victory
Duquesne University Golden Dykes, one of the nation’s two undefeated teams, stretched to 16 straight wins with a 58-49 win over Akron. West Virginia also faced a tough night, edging Pittsburgh 52-41. Temple defeated Penn State 40-37 as the Philadelphia twinbill yielded mild upsets.
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Greenberg Likely Finishes With Tigers Amid Pirates Bid
Hank Greenberg, 36, Perhaps hit his last major league home run and told reporters he was considering retirement as a player. Pirates owner Frank McKinney said Greenberg’s $49,000 trade from the Tigers remains valid, though Greenberg says money was not a factor. He noted a desire to be active as a player and executive and had even sought the Tigers’ vacant general manager job.
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Detroit
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Hank Ha
College Scores From Early Games Across Notable Contests
Syracuse beat Canisius 45 to 4 with dominant performance. Utah State? Utah 63 over Brigham Young 6. Holy Cross edged Seton Hall 44 to 43. Coryell 42 and Pesin 37 noted in scoring. Bowling Green triumphed 69 to 12 over an opponent.
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All-Stars Defeat Vets Five 41 37
Cory All-Stars substitute for Buflato Golds and upset the Vets in the Erie County Independent League at State Actory. After trailing 23 29 at halftime they surged to 33 29, then a late rally clinched the 41 37 win led by Jack Downey and Joe Baress with 25 points combined. Red Taylor top scored for the Vets with 11.
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State Commission Declines Fate of Graziano License
New York State Athletic Commission will not rush action on Graziano license. Chairman Leon Rains says Graziano has never boxed in the state and is not licensed there, so no stand on punishment yet. He adds Graziano deserved some penalty but the suggested 30 day fine or short suspension may be appropriate.
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Oliver winner of Texas Open keeps slim lead over Hogan
Oliver winner of Texas Open led by one stroke over Ben Hogan after a final round 61 as Jimmy Demaret and Timmy Demaret finished one and two behind. Todd, Ghezzi, and Haas followed with strong rounds. Hogan endured a rough final day to place fifteenth. College basketball results list Iowa, Murray, West Virginia, DePaul, Kentucky, Notre Dame, Michigan State, Oregon State, and Buffalo among others. US Rubber consumption data noted as 63 percent synthetic and 37 percent natural.
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Buddy Bomar Wins Petersen Individual at Glassic in Chicago
Chicago on February 10 sailors note Buddy Bomar won the Petersen Tridividual tournament after 2,176 top bowlers played 17,400 games over 18 days. Bomar earned 35,000 dollars and a studded medal. notable finishers included Ardmore Oklahoma’s Skowler Walk and Harold Asplund from Denver with high marks.
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Postpone Tonight's County Loop Contest
The Coy Vets will not play Wesleyville until Thursday due to a severe storm. Coach Bob Williams expects his squad to be in good shape after two games Sunday, aiming for their eighth win in nine starts and to maintain a two game edge over the Eric Perry Club. College scores: Lafayette 49 Bucknell 43 Wisconsin 61 Minnesota 51 Northwestern 54 Purdue 5 La Salle 44 St Joseph's 45.
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Bill Dudley Tops Safety Ranking in NFL League
New York reports Bill Dudley of the Pittsburgh Steelers is named No 1 safety for the 1945 season based on punt returns and average distance. He ranked 27 punts, 14.2 yards per return, the top figure among qualified players, with only Geil Steinke of Philadelphia exceeding his punt return average.
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