Duquesne and Holy Cross Win NIT Cage Tilts
Duquesne and Holy Cross advanced to the NIT finals with 68-51 and 75-69 wins over Niagara and Western Kentucky. The NCAA tourney features Indiana versus Notre Dame in Town City and a four-city slate aiming for Kansas City finals March 19-20.
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Associated Press
New York
NATA
Duquesne
Holy Cross
Madison Squire Garden
Niagara
Toxo Palazas
Western Kentucky
Springfield
Western Illinois
Arkansas Tech
St. Benedict's
Kansas
Philadelphia
Town City
Stillwater
Okla
Corvallis
Ore
Kansas City
Indiana
Hoosiers
Note Dame
Trish
Tridiana
Notre Dame
Tvs
Indiana-Notre Dame
Louisiana State
Penn State
Kings
Navy
LaSalle
North Carolina State
NC State
George Washington
Ab Stillwater
Bradley
Colorado
Oklahoma Ageles
Missouri Vale Joy
Rice
Idaho State
Rocky Mountain
Southern California
Santa Clara
Colorado Aggies
Skyline Kings
Bowling leaders shine in district finals and scholastic scores
Harold Coan and John Oesch led individual bowling with 336 and 220 205 respectively as others posted top scores 205 205 202 212 221 and 200. Scholastic results include District finals Chester over Yeadon Mendville over Sharpsville Slatington over St Clair in overtime and district finals Adams over Cresson Ashley over Luserne in Class 8 District 6.
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Harold Coan
John Oesch
Coan
Oesch
Clill McCloskey
Bob DeMauri
Charles VanTasse
Dick Chase
Bob Owens
Harry Hotchkiss
Ashley
Luserne
Adams
Cresson
Bowling Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League leaders Esso Service and TAGM Electric split a two game set with TAGM narrowing the gap to two. Gulf Service widened its NL lead by sweeping Johnson Brothers, while Corry Jamestown Ladies A League saw Corry-Jamestown extend to two and a half games after a three game win over Evans Beauty Salon. Individual high marks included Rosa Baker with a 218 and Millie Anderson 177 in Ladies action, as Hartley Motor Sales swept Veterans Auto Sales in Men’s C.
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Tagm Electric
Esso
Gulf Service
Johns Pon Brothers
Johnson Brothers
Sohl Mehimes Steel
Davis Insurance
Al's Clothes Shop
General Telephone
Ajax Office
BB Paul's Men's Wear
Paul's Men's Wear
Malines Steel
Corry Jamestown Iassles
WEW Ladies
Witt
Evans
Sawyer
Corry-Jamestown
Meerdink’s
Evans Beauty Salon
Meerdink
Sawyer's
Rosa Baker
Millie Anderson
Harley's Motor Sales
Veterans Auto Sales
Penelee
Powell Motor
Braves Pound Yankees to Post 11 3 Win
The Milwaukee Braves walloped the New York Yankees 11-3 as four pitchers limited the Yanks to 16 hits. Joe Adcock homered for Milwaukee, while Brooklyn dodgers later beat Philadelphia 8-3. Red Sox edged White Sox 3-2 in 10 innings as Doby drove in four for Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Braves
Charley Grimm
Braves
New York Yankees
Joe Adcock
Milwaukee
Grimm
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Walter Alston
Dale Snider
Brooks
Billy Cox
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Billy Goodman
Charley Maxwell
Ray Herbert
Dick Donovan
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit Tigers
Stu Miller
Lary Doby
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore
Orloles
Doby
Bob Kennedy
Indians
Meadville Beats Sharpsville 61 45 For District 10 Title
Meadville defended district honors by defeating Sharpsville 61 to 45 to capture the District 10 championship. The article also notes Chester’s 66 51 district win and Slatington’s overtime victory for District 11, with upcoming interdistrict matchups shaping state final hopes.
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Meadville
Sharpsville
Bulldogs
Yeadow
Chester
Harrisburg
Yeadon
Philadelphia
Ciippere
Ite
Slatington
Slaters
Allentown
Downing St. Clair
Meatville
Berlin
Kane
Farrell
Western Pennsylvania
McKeesport
Williamsport
Bloomsburg
Plymouth
Wyoming Valley
Scranton Central
Former Boston Red Sox president Robert J. A. Quinn dies
Robert J. A. Quinn 84 former president of the Boston Red Sox and later general manager of the Boston Braves died in Providence Hospital after a stroke in St Petersburg Florida Two of his sons include the Rev Robert J Quin a professor at Providence College and John J Quinn a Milwaukee Braves executive Quinn bought the Red Sox in 1923 with help from Columbus Ohio associates and Yawkey acquired the team in 1933 43 after financial reverses
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Providence
R. I
Robert J. A. Quinn
Boston Red Sox
Boston Braves
Quinn
St. Petersburg
Fla
Providence Hospital
Robert J. Quin
Providence College
John J. Quinn
Milwaukee Braves Nation Teague
Quins
Midwest
Quin
Hany Frazer
Robert Drury
Palmer Windslow
James Schoonborn
Columbus
Ohio
Windslow
Valdes Favored Over Parker In Garden Bout
Cuba’s Valdes is a 3-1 favorite to beat Canadian-born James J Parker in a 10 round heavyweight clash at Madison Square Garden. Parker notes recent upsets as motivation while ABC NBC telecasts plan coverage. Irwin holds WPTAL Class B crown after beating Worth 61 44 at Pitt Field House.
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Valdes
Associated Press
New York
Nine
Cuba
James J Parker
Madison Square Garden
Parker
Paterson
Paddy DeMarco
Jimny Carter
Garden
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Bobby Dykes
Bobby Jones
Ga Turner
Parker - Valdes
Trondenayt
ABC
NBC
Irwin
Pettsburgh
Omnworth
Pitt
Black Knights
Ajax and Rogers Teams Post Wins In City Volleyball League
Ajax Iron Works defeated Raymond to maintain a one game lead in the City Volleyball League. Rogers Steel beat Aero Supply, while Corry Jamestown topped the Merchants. Regular season ends March 22 with Corry Jamestown vs Raymond and Ajax vs Rogers. a seven game series may determine the champion.
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Ajax
Rogers
Ajax Iron Works
Raymond
Rogars Steel
Aena Supply
Corry Jamestown
Ajax Tron Works
Rogers Steel
Corry-Jamestown
Aero Supply
Raymond's New Merchants
Corry-Jamextown
Merchists
Wid
Lf Rogers
Gais
College Basketball NIT Semifinals Matchups Set
Holy Cross defeated Western Kentucky 75 to 69 while Duquesne beat Niagara 66 to 61 to advance. In the NAIA quarterfinals Western Illinois toppled Southeastern Louisiana 79 in overtime, Springfield Missouri earned 65 to 50 in overtime over East Texas, and Arkansas Tech beat St Peters 81 to an unknown.
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Holy Cross
Western Kentucky
Duquesne
Niagara
Western Tnois
Southeastern Louisiana
Springfield
East Texis
Arkansas Tech
St. Peters
Hockey Scores: Toronto Beats Montreal 3 0
Toronto defeats Montreal 3 to 0 while Boston edges New York 1 to 0. Detroit versus Chelsea result unclear in the fragment.
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Toronto
Montreal
Boston
New York
Detroit
Newark Bout Ends in Stopage for Young Lightweights
Newark report notes a local boxing bout where 148 pound challenger Diminy Cham champagne from Philadelphia stopped Wille Jobson of Orange after a fight described as close and competitive. Jobson showed grit but fell before Cham’s decisive attack in the round.
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Newark
N.J
Diminy Champagne
Philadelphia
Wille “Kid
Jobson
Orange
Pirates Drop First Exhibition Contest
In Bradenton Fla the Pittsburgh Pirates opened their spring slate against the Milwaukee Braves. Fre Haney praised despite shaky infield work that produced the first exhibition loss in four games. Ralph Kiner had been traded to the Cubs, and Freese belted a two run homer while Thomas led Pirates with 30 homers.
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Wrestn
Bradenton
Fla
Fre Haney
Pittsburgh Pirates
Milwaukee Braves
Freese
Thomas
Pirate
Iarney
Bettie
Ralph Kiner
Chicago Cubs
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