Boxing Card Headlines at Madison Square Garden This Week
Boxing fans await Friday night to see Vinc Martinen headline at Madison Square Garden facing Carmine Fiore with two six rounders on the undercard featuring Floyd Patterson and Chester Mieszala. Boston plans a youth movement led by Lou Boudreau with 18 players in spring camp February 18 and three confirmed positions. The Beaver Club banquet and sports notes fill a busy page with various names, teams, and future plans.
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Jook
Vinc Martinen
Boxing Writers Association
Madison Square Garden
Carmine Fiore
Brooklyn
Martines
Willie ‘Troy
Bobby Jones
Chicago
Floyd Patterson
Chester Mieszala
Nebraska
Billy Noble
Larry Watson
Lou Boudreau
Boster
Red Sox
Boudreau
Bosox
Sammy White
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Dick Gernert
Harry Agganis
Boston University
Mickey McDermott
Mel Parnell
Sir Hudson
Dom DiMaggio
Vern Stephens
Fights Last Night in Cities Reported By Ringside
Brooklyn bout reports Joey Glambis from Buffalo defeated by outpointer Danny Wember in Chicago. In Trenton Johnny Brown stopped Billy Wyatt in the third. New Orleans saw Ralph Dupas outpoint Basil Marle, from Philadelphia, in a 10 round decision.
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Brooklyn
Joey Glambis
Buffalo
Danny
Bang Bang) Wember
Chicago
Trenton
N. J
Johnny Brown
New York
Billy Wyatt
New Orleans
Ralph Dupas
Basial Marle
Philadelphia
Valo Signs 1953 Pact With Philadelphia Athletics
Elmer Valo, veteran outfielder from Palmerton Pennsylvania, signed his 1953 contract with the Philadelphia Athletics yesterday. The deal cements Valo as a cornerstone in the Athletics' lineup for the coming season.
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Valo
Philadelphia
Elmer Valo
Palmerton
Philadelphia Athletics
Seton Hall Retains Top Cage Spot In Poll
Seton Hall remains No. 1 in the Associated Press poll for the second straight week as 44 writers name them top. Indiana slides to runner-up with 595 points while Washington is third. La Salle rises to fourth pushing Kansas State to fifth with Illinois sixth. Fordham and Oklahoma A&M shift, Western Kentucky climbs to ninth, De Paul returns to the top ten. North Carolina State and Kansas exit the top ranks after recent upsets.
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Associated Press
New York
Seton Hall
Pirates
Memphis State
Indiana
Hoosiers
Washington
la Salle
Kansas State
Las Salle
Wlinois
Fordham
Oklahoma A & M
Western Kentucky
Tampa
de Paul
Oklahoma
A&m
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Kansas
Colorado
N. C
Ajax and Faculty top City Volleyball League standings
The Ajax and Faculty posted third straight wins to stay tied for first in the City Volleyball League. Standings and results show Niederriter's leading the Men’s A League with three point wins, while Fireside, Bowl-Aire, and Meerdink’s split results in a tight race.
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AJAX
Niederriter’s
Bowl- Aire
Fireside
Meerdint’s
Blue Hornet
Michaelson
Niederriter's
Blue Bonnet
Agu Michaelson's
Tunnels
Corry den
Meerdink’s
al Bowl-Aire
Bowl Aire
Firefire
Meerdink
Blue ‘Bonnet
Tunnell
Progress
Wisdom
Albeetaok Pity
Moosehaven
Gorry-Jamestown
Moose League
Aero Supply
Raymond's
Corry-Jamestown
Mooseheart
Goosehaven
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Purity
Aid
Beavers Meet Rangy Meadville Cage Team
Corry High hosts Meadville Bulldogs in junior high action aiming for first Section 11 win. 8:15 p.m. start with varsity after a jayvee game. Beavers avenge lineup changes as Bill Cooks sidelined with a pulled tendon.
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Corry High
Jobin Joy
Bill Cooks
Wilt predicts sub four minute mile within two years
Fred Wilt, described as America's accepted runner, says the four minute mile will be achieved soon and that European rivals will likely be Landy from Australia. He adds the distance may ultimately be run in around 3 minutes 55 seconds rather than exactly four.
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Wilt
Associated Press
New York
Fred Wilt
Australia
John Landy
FBI
America
Daddio Blasts Back at Cardinals Directors
Chicago coach Bill Daddio and assistant Mike Vixon dispute claims by Walter Wolfner, director, that they will be replaced next season. Daddio says Wolfner seeks excuses for not winning the championship while Joe Kuharich resists dismissing his assistants. Cardinals finished poorly in the American Conference last year.
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Cook
Lloyd Sharrar
Bulldogs
Sharrar
Norman Voorhees
Jim Aldrich
Merle Hiland
Trankin Sbrocco Dome
Tred Schwih
Beavers
Une
Jim Heiman
Joli Gibson
Eyot
Eddie Hatch
Frank Lloyd
Ted Blehynski
Ted May
Jack Scott
Larry Caysett
Bob Hixson
Mssucien Rsest
Chicago
Bill Daddio
Cardinals
Daddio
Aas
Mike Vixon
Walter Wolfner
Meadville
Wolfner
Joe Kuharich
Kuharich
Ferguson Maintains Hockey Scoring Lead in AHL
Loren Ferguson of Hershey holds the top scorer position in the American Hockey League with 17 goals and 33 assists, totaling 60 points. Teammate George Sullivan rose to second, now tied with Ike Hilde for 46 points, as goalie Gil Mayer of Pittsburgh leads with a 2.46 goals against average and two shutouts in 41 games.
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Associated Ress
New York
Loren Ferguson
Hershey
George Sullivan
Ferguson
Boston Bruins
Ike Hildehead
Cleveland
Hildebrand
Sullivan
Gil Mayer
Pittsburgh
Jury Deadlocked In Spivey Perjury Trial
New York The perjury trial of William Spivey ex Kentucky star ended in a hung jury after 10 plus hours of deliberation. The eight men four women reported deadlocked with an apparent 9 to 3 tilt toward acquittal, leaving possible retrial uncertain. Spivey denied discussing improper payments in the college basketball scandal.
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Associated Press
New York
William Spivey
University of Kentucky
General Sessions Court
Saul
Streit
Atty
Frank
Hogan
Spivey
Clack University of Kentucky
Pare
College Basketball Scores Reported From Several Games
Duquesne defeated Villanova 88 to 7 with Georgetown DC at 9 and Lemoyne 67. Minnesota beat Purdue 72 to 7 while Northwestern outscored Ohio State 82 to 72. Xavier triumphed over Western Kentucky 68 to 8. Ohio Northern lost to Otterbein 74 to 3 as Georgia Tech beat Vanderbilt 79. Louisiana State fell to Tulsa 61 to 55 while Tennessee defeated Auburn 72 to 70 and Tulane beat Georgia 66 to 64. Attendance figure for Flamingo Day at Hialeah tm 1052 was 92 200.
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Duquesne
Villanova
Georgetown
Lemoyne
Minnesota
Purdue
Northwestern
Ohio State
Xavier
Western Kentucky
Ohio Northern
Otterbein
Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt
Louisiana State
Tulsa
Tennessee
Auburn
Tulane
Georgia
200 Club shines in last evening's bowling league
Suland Harvey cracker out 222 206 and 616 series to show the way in last evening's league bowling. Other 200 counts follow, Bob Fenton 208 Joe Smollek 201 and 221 Paul Morgay 200 Joe Bayesai 20% Paul Hurlbut 220 Chuck Williams 200 Jim Allyn 207 Clint McLean 06 Bill Lamielle 209 John Kisem an 202 Dick Merkle 221 Merle Ottaway 204 Chuck Harden 202 and Max Devereaux 214.
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Suland Harvey
Le Baron's Courageous Athlete Award Goes to LeBaron
Eddie LeBaron 23, Redskins quarterback, named Most Courageous Athlete at the 49th Philadelphia Sports Writers Association dinner. Bobby Shantz cited Outstanding Athlete. Donn Moomaw Lineman of the Year. Whitfield repeats 800m Olympic win time from Helsinki 1952 and London 1948.
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Eddie
Lvy
Washington Redskins
National Football League
Philadelphi Sports Writers Association
Bobby Shanta
Philadelphia Athletics
Donn Moomaw
UCLA
Mal Whitfield
Helsinki
Londo
Rod And Gun Club Meets Toniaht
The Cony Rod and Gun Sins hold a regular monthly meeting at 8 p m with topics including a dog training area, hunting season review, and Pomona Grange resolutions. Elmer Simpson, district game director, will attend to discuss past season and resolutions, followed by a light luncheon. Dick Resuntial is noted for Notre Dame basketball.
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Rod and Gun Club
Wetton
Runnat Opois
Elmer Simpson
Pomona Grange
Sunin Me
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van Cise Keystone
Model Dairy
Martin's Motor Sales
Stahl's
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Martin's
S. Center
VanCise
Inview
Hialeah
LE Baron
Absmomveu
Cis
Eddie LeBaron
U.S. Marine Corp
Call You Decorator
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Bob Desmond
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