Pennsylvania Eyes Legal Track Betting debate heats in Harrisburg
A bill to legalize pari mutuel track betting in Pennsylvania faces a tough revenue challenge amid a crowded session. New Jersey’s Racing Commission reports 1952 total take across four tracks at 228.6 million dollars, boosting the state treasury by about 18.0 million, underscoring the potential tax windfall and political opposition.
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Notre Dame and Penn Clash Over TV Policy at NCAA
Notre Dame and the University of Pennsylvania pushed unrestricted football TV proposals at the NCAA convention while the association leans toward stricter limits. The debate centers on whether to keep limited national broadcasts or end restrictions, with voting showing broad support for limited telecasts and a 1952 plan. The convention also notes other actions, including coaching rule tightening and a push for a national sports commissioner.
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Bowling league leads widen as Leed's sweep dominates
Leed's inches ahead by 11 games in the Ladies A League after a four point win over Domestic Sew Machine while Raymond drops a game to Thompson Maple Products. Avalon Center extends its advantage in the Ladies B League by blanking Rossbacher's Insurance. Norbertha Xane posts 187 for top individual night, with Rosa Baker achieving a triple 147 in three games.
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Gavilan Davey Title Bout Near Chicago
Formal announcement awaited for a 15 round welterweight title fight at Chicago Stadium on February 1 between Kid Gavilan and Chuck Davey. James D Norris of the International Boxing Club was expected to announce the bout at a news conference. Norris also confirmed an offer to J Edgar Hoover to serve as TBC board chairman, with no rush to meet Hoover by Thursday.
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Hurlbut Wins Watch For Record 287 Game
Jack Stam announced that Richard Hurlbut hit a record 287 in league play at Bowl Aire on Sunday and will receive a 17 jewel Bulova wrist watch at a ceremony at East Washington fleet establishment. Local jewelers award the watch to the first bowler to reach 278 or better in sanctioned league play each season. No date is set for the presentation but it is expected within two weeks.
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Wattsburg defeats Sparta 44 to 30 in league game
Sparta five toppled as Wattsburg High halted Sparta's offense to nine field goals. Wattsburg JV also won 50 to 21 in a prelim. Sparta hosts Townville next Friday. Scholastic scores list several regional results and Morton’s 238 bowling game stands out.
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Sedgman Off to Winning Start in 1952 Pro Debut
Australia’s Frank Sedgman, in his pro debut at Pan Pacific, upset Jack Kramer 3-6 4 6-4 and teamed with Ken McGregor to beat Kramer and Bestina 11-9 6-3. The exhibition drew about 7,000 fans, launching a 90-match pro schedule with Sedgman seeking $78,000 and McGregor $25,000. The show continues tonight.
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Staggs Granddaughter Fails In Coaching Debut
In Slatington Pa last night Calasau Girls basketball beat Slatington 63 to 36 as Barbara Stagg Becker, 22 year old granddaughter of Amos Alonzo Stagg, makes her coaching debut. Barbara, daughter of Amos Alonzo Stagg Jr, faced a veteran team and despite effort, the young squad showed promise for the season ahead. Slatington lies near Allentown in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
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Nba Scores From Night Of Compact Results
The Philadelphia 76ers led a scoring slate with a 76 to 71 win while the Rochester Nationals posted 85 and the Minneapolis Lakers finished at 99. Milwaukee edged Fort Wayne 73 to 71 in a tight set of games.
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