Pitt Basketballs Rivalry Hopes Stir a Saturday Showdown
The Pitt Panthers host a key nonconference tilt against State College, with Pitt seeking to extend an unblemished record after beating Geneva, while State aims to disrupt the Panthers and prove their own rising form. Also notes from the hockey and boxing circuits include the Detroit Red Wings tying for first after two weekend wins, Zivic vs Arnold in a discussable comeback bout, and a slate of college scores across the Northeast.
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Bloomfield to Face St Edward in Local Court Showdown
Bloomfield High Beavers travel to North East to open Erie County League play against St Edward's parochial five at 8 15 pm. Both teams contest a busy week with rematches against prior foes on Friday and Saturday. Bloomfield seeks revenge after a 14 4 defeat earlier. St Edward's aims to rebound with starters Hand Feeney Jansen and Hand leading the attack.
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Four grid stars honored at Touchdown Club dinner
Washington January 9 four top football players will receive awards at the Touchdown Club dinner at the Statler. Glenn Davis Don Whitmire Bill Dudley and Lerdy Zimmerman will be honored for achievements in college and professional football as cabinet members and military officers look on. Also noted were boxing results from Philadelphia and Los Angeles street bouts.
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Sports Roundup by Roger Fellerton Jr
A New York byline reviews the ongoing college pro debate over amateur status in Y s. Dan Ferris faces unfair criticism tied to A A U rules while Hamline hoops draw scrutiny. Charley Trippi’s postwar plan hints at football pro play. Wisconsin to Yale on next fall’s schedule and Penn State eyed. Indiana harness schedules target lifting racing ban by July. Detroit’s likely pro hockey record emerged after fast three goals in 46 seconds. Snow Shoe and Lock Haven high school game ends with late safety and rally.
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National Grid League Begins Four Day Conference
Chicago January 9 The National Football League opened a four day meeting led by focus on manpower and the draft amid rosiest wartime season expectations. Directors will debate rule changes new franchises and the potential impact of 4-F players on the 1945 schedule. Budget talks include Elmer Luyden’s contract and the All America Conference recruitment as merger talks with Pittsburgh Steelers pause. Budinger sparked a game winning moment prior to coverage. Newark New Jersey Preddie Russo defeated Georgie Cooper in a separate boxing bout.
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Aero Loops Resume Play After Holiday Layoff
Resuming after a two week layoff the Aero Loops moved into a clear lead by sweeping the set from 700 while the 200 group faltered. Walter Shannon led the winners with 155 207 212 and the 800 maple maulers topped 1000 as they posted 1031 1024 1012 against scores of 953 1015 978 from the 700 keglers. The 960 match was postponed.
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Josephine Valletti
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IKE WILLIAMS SIGHTS ON TITLE BATTLE
Philadelphia report says light weight Ike Williams aims for an April title bout with Juan Zurita after last night's 12 round decision over Willie Joyce. Promoter Herman Taylor and advisor Connie McCarthy mention a 15 round bout tentatively set for early April. Number of fans exceeded ten thousand at Convention Hall.
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Snead Wins Los Angeles Open Driven By 28 Under Total
Sam Snead of Hot Springs Virginia captured the Los Angeles Open title at Riviera posting a 28 under par total for 71-23-12 rounds. He earned 4665 in war bonds and the victory marked his third win in five events since the winter swing. Nelson tied for second at 28 under, earning 1600, with MeSpot also in contention.
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Troy N. Willie Roache Outpoints Rivera in Mexico City Bout
Willie Roache aged 125 pounds from Wilmington Delaware outpointed San Ago Rivera of Mexico City at 138 pounds in a boxing bout with Roache earning the decision.
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