Beavers Hold Slim Chance In Section 1 Standings
Bevo edged Titusville 73-66 as Warren fell to Oi City, giving Beavers a slim chance at a second place tie. Corry needs Rockets help and Franklin hosts Cragg as Black Knights must win to stay in the race for the league finale.
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AL Managers Split Over Yanks Aiding Trade Buzz
Seven AL managers and executives react to the 13 player swap between the Yankees and Kansas City Athletics. The Yankees acquire Art Ditmar, Bobby Shantz and others, while the A's receive Mickey McDermott Rip Coleman Tom Morgan Iry Noren Milt Graff. Opinions vary on who benefited and attendance impact.
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New Yorkers
Kansas_ City Athletics
Yanks
Art Ditmar
Wily Casey Stengel
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Shantz
Jack McMahan
Warne
Jack Tighe
Detroit Tigers
Paul Richards
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
al . Lopez
Kansas City
Lopez
Chuck Comiskey
Canisius Edges Syracuse To Raise NIT Hopes
Canisius outlasted Syracuse 67-65 as Greg Britz hit a 45-foot set shot after a tied 65-65, boosting Canisius toward the NIT at Madison Square Garden. Yale beat Columbia 72-57 as Chet Forte scored 24, narrowing Ivy race. Yale remains atop the league. Forte slips behind stars in scoring.
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Associated Press
Merriwell
Greg Britz
Madison Square Garden
Britz
Ares Vasa
Cin Bonaventure
St. Joseph's
Penn
Lafayette
Lehigh
Pastrano Wins By Decision In Tight Heavyweight Bout
Willie Pastrano, ranked fourth, defeated John Holman by decision in a 10 round nationally televised bout in Louisville. Pastrano used in and out jabs to stagger Holman who never recovered after the eighth round, with judges scoring in his favor and the Associated Press card showing eight rounds for Pastrano.
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Willie Pastrano
Miami
New Orleans
Chicago
Johnny Holman
Holman
Pastrano
Dan Leslie
Frank de Camillis
Tom Muckles
Leslie
de Camillis
Nuckles
Associated Press
Basilio vs Saxton in Cleveland for Welterweight title
Carmen Basilio says his injured hand is okay and he will be ready for anything as he defends his world Welterweight title against former champion Johnny Saxton in Cleveland. He notes lessons from their first two encounters and asserts he can prevail regardless of Saxton’s approach.
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Carmen Basilio
Johnny Saxton
Cleveland Arena
Basilio
Saxton
Bowling Results from Last Night Competition
Rosario Caruso dominated the lanes with scores of 236 215 and 212 totaling 663. High scorers also included L Cook 203 F Bernardi 202 C Skitiner 224 and D Moloney 210.
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Focal Bowling Action
L. Cook
F Bernardi
C Skitiner
D. Moloney
If For Officials You Can Pull Them Close
In the February Pathlete from the PIAA's athletic anthology, an ironic verse parodies Kipling’s If For Officials You can pull ’em close for many reasons and still maintain respect for those that lose. It urges grace toward fans, balance in big games, and steady leadership amid crowd hysteria.
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PIAA
Kipling Fident
Meadville Mecca Hosts Sharrar Hundley Schaus Dinner
Meadville wrestling star Lloyd Sharrar and WVU guard Hot Rod Hundley will join coach Fred Schaus for a dinner honoring West Virginia athletic figures. The event highlights regional sports ties and celebrates local and college stars across multiple disciplines.
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Meadville
Lloyd Sharrar
West Virginia
Hot Rod Hundley
WVU
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Herb
Mason
Teagie
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Youngsville
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Upper
Allegheny Valley
Bill Turner
Dietach
Turner
Mitchell
Crawford County
Rowland B. Mahony
Pitt Gridder Back Washing Dishes at Pitt
Ex Kiln high school star Flarg a sophomore halfback at the University of Pittsburgh washed dishes at Varsity Hall to pay his board. He said he returned to school prompted by neighbors and friends and the challenge to eat his pride and go back to washing dishes.
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Loy
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Flarg
Pitt
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Savitt advances in National Indoor championships
Top seed Dick Savitt of South Orange New Jersey defeated Loyd Moglen of Mount Vernon New York 6-2 6-1 to reach the second round. Marie Esther Bueno of Brazil upset Jean Clarke of Birmingham Alabama 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the Pan-America tournament second round in Panama.
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South Orange
N. J
Loyd Moglen
Mount Vernon
Panama
Brazil
Marie Esther Bueno
Jean Clarke
Birmingham
Aia
Panania
NBA Stages Midweek Doubleheader At Boston Garden
The National Basketball Association stag es an unusual 2 15 p.m. EST matinee at Boston Garden as Boston Fort Wayne St Louis and New York attempt to draw fans with a midweek doubleheader. Minneapolis beat Rochester 111 103 yesterday to force a tie for third in the Western Division. The Lakers won behind a 53 point fourth quarter surge led by Vern Mikkelsen 24 points matching Rochester’s John McCarthy.
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Providence Reds stumble in decisive setback to Bisons
The Providence Reds fall 2-1 to the Buffalo Bisons after a 2-0 loss to the Cleveland Barons, leaving both teams tied at 61 points atop the standings with Hershey five behind. Bob Hassard opened the scoring for Buffalo, and Sam Bettie sealed the win late in the final period.
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Cleveland
Hershey
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Bisons
Sam Bettie
Long Shot Wins Race in Dufican Kenner Stakes at Pair Grounds
In New Orleans He's Fist, the lone 45-odd shot, outlasted Mr. Mo by a length and a half to win the $5,000 added Dufican Kenner Stakes at the Pair Grounds. A noted estimate of the number of Hshermen over 45 remains unclear in the readable text.
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New Orleans
Mr. Mo
Savitt Signals Doubtful, Yet Possible Davis Cup Return
Dick Savitt, a former Australian Open and Wimbledon champion from South Orange, New Jersey, left the door open for a possible Davis Cup bid next December. He indicated plans are indefinite, stressing that any return would require three months of intensive competition, and would depend on Oil business duties and travel. Savitt, 19, remains one of the few players with potential to lift the United States, though no firm commitment was given.
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Australia
Savitt
Uncle Sam
Market Basket Wins Santa Susana Stakes at Santa Anita
Market Basket edged Royal Basket in a photo finish to win the $22,950 Santa Susana Stakes at Santa Anita after a stretching drive. The race ended with Market Basket last in the early drive before a late surge.
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Arcadia
Call
Royal Basket
Santa Anita
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