Oklahoma A&M Tops In Converse-Dunkel Ratings For 1940s College Basketball
Oklahoma A&M leads the Converse-Dunkel ratings with Kentucky close behind. West Virginia rises to third as New York U Rhode Island State Notre Dame Syracuse Oregon Washington and Michigan follow. Mentions of post season football debates and local high school basketball notes accompany broader college coverage.
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Dick Dunkel
Oklaoma A and M
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ust
New York U
Rhode Island State
Note Dame
Syracuse
Oregon
Washington
Michigan
Midwest
West Coast
South
Wildcats
Texas
Mason~ Dixon
William Cooper
Virginia Military Institute
National
Tntercollegiale Athletic Association
Cooper's Restntion
College Treasuries
Colexe
Sonny Morgan
Beaver
Ais
Milznoyieh
Philadelphia Athletics
George McQuinn
Tuck Stainbrook
Gene
Los Angeles Doos
New York Giants
WPTAL
Farrell
Sharon
New Gussie
Ambridge
Ab- Dhippa
Beaver Tals
Christensen's Sweep Two From Hammond’s In Elks League
In a tight Elks League evening, Christensen's team defeated Hammond's squad 109 to 89 and 107 to 6. Laurie Baker starred for the Garage team with 215 164 and 168 in another event. Eyard Carlson added 186 234 and 466 for Ingelhur. In a separate boxing night, Ariel Cestar from Buenos Aires outpointed Bill Weinberg in Minneapolis Chelsea.
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Jhe Cees
Lea
Hammond Gang
Hammond
Laurie Baker
Eyard Carlson
Ingelhur
Gosimen
Minneapolis
Ariel Cestar
Buenos Aires
Bill Weinberg
Chelsea
Mass
Beavers Host Linesville in season tuneup game
Gor 1y High School rides a 97-15 win over Tidioute into tonight’s home game with Linesville in junior high opener preceding a junior varsity vs Company A matchup. Coach Milanovich restocks lineup with Wilson and Moran in the backcourt and Frisina with Dykes up front as Linesville seeks its first win and rebuilds after a full graduation.
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Tresh
Tidioute
Gor
Linesville
Beavers
Union City
Finsort
Company A
John Milanovich
Ken Wilson
Dick Geertson
Jak Wilson
Sonny Moran
Chuck Bugbee
Frank Frisina
Danny Dykes
Grawford County
Grange
Crawford County
Milanovich
Yannesville
Evie Tech
Duquesne Cancels Florida Trip Over Player Controversy
Duquesne University cancels its planned outdoor game in Florida against the University of Miami to avoid the incident involving Charles Cooper, a Black basketball star. The decision follows pressure since December 23 when coach Glenn Davies insisted Cooper face Tennessee, which allegedly led to threats of the Vols withdrawing from the tour.
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Associated
Jess Pittsburgh
Charles Cooper
Duquesne University
Florida
University of Mimi
Francis P. Smith
Glink Davies
Duquesne
Cooper
University of Tennessee
Vols
Tennessee
Automatics Lead Raymond League With Nine Point Margin
Automatics maintain a nine point lead in the Raymond League after two wins over Office, while Plat Department takes two from Machine Shop and Inspectors beat Small Order. Ed Hijec led Automatics with 169 157 170 followed by Walt Loveland 176 183 188 for Office.
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Enders
Lot
Machine Shop
Ed Hijec
Walt Loveland
Bil Mitchell
Paul Auer
Bill Dahl
Stacy Skinner
Corry VFW Five Tops Spa Cagers in Close War
Corry VEW entry in the Bre County League defeated Cambridge Springs 97 to 45 after a tense first period. The Vets trailed 18-21 at halftime before a big third quarter surge, with Carter Pristina Schneider Averill and Kot leading scoring for their teams.
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CORRY
VFW
SPA
Corry Vew
Cambridge Springs
Vets
Bob Williamns
Carter
Pristina
Schneider
Averill
Kot
Billy Cox Returns Contract Unsigned Pirates Star Holds Out
Pittsburgh January 10 Associated Press Billy Cox Pirates shortstop batted .290 last year amid malaria attacks and refused to sign his contract over salary. General Manager H Ray Hamey said the Pirates offered a sizable raise and both sides hoped for a peaceful settlement. Cox expected to report for spring practice and remain with the team next season.
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Billy Cox
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Blg Cox
Maratia
Bue
H. Ray Hamey
Cox
Iit
Armed Services
Pirates
Hayes
Hamey
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Oklahoma A&m
Intere
Christensen
M. S. Cobbett City Building
K. Wilson
Geertson
Jayvees
Colme
Miami U
Panne
Raymond
Highland Park
WN. J
Billy Filroy
Fash Rutherford
Benny Davis
Port Chester
Shamburg’s News & Sport
Texson
Keystone Milk
Ige
Nelson’s
Floridas
Sunkist
State Armory
Massilon
PROS
Ritz
Shamburg's
Widmann’s
Texolite Paints New
East Main St
Bracken
Armstrong
Koc
Greene
Fell
Bulow
Woodring
Owens
Beckman
Bullack
T Corry
Cambridge
Minium
Bromo Seltzer Sn
Burma
Jar
Pinkham
Peruna
Drene
Jergens
Blondie
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