El Cerrito Captures Tourney of Champions Title
Eight thousand fans packed UC Berkeley gym to watch El Cerrito ACAL defeat St Ignatius 2 20 for the Tourney of Champions crown. McClymonds finished third, O'Dowd 66-58, while Selinas beat Pittsburg 44-42 in the consolation. MONDS placed three on TOC all star squad including Gardere Johnson and McKinney.
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Giants Give Who's on Second Bit New Twist at Phoenix Camp
New York Giants experiment with a spring training bit on second base as coach Bill Rigney weighs candidates Foster Castleman Wayne Terwilliger Daryll Spencer Bill Gardner and Bobby Hofman. Castleman leads early but Terwilliger argues for his chances while emphasizing double plays and improved batting.
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Swaps Entry in Gulfstream Race Weighed
Arcadia California champion Swaps may travel to Florida for the Gulfstream handicap on March 17 where rival Nashua is also entered. Rex C. Ellsworth ships six horses, including Terrang and Like Magic, planning a Gulfstream run if Swaps weighs in. Swaps faces 132 pounds at Santa Anita before a five-month layoff since the Nashua match race defeat.
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DeMarco Favored Over Bud Smith In Boston Bout
World light weight champion Wallace Smith of Cincinnati meets former welterweight king Tony DeMarco of Boston in a ten round non title bout at Boston Garden. DeMarco held the title 90 days last year before being kayoed by Carmen Basilio after a 19 to 1 betting line. Smith, who dethroned Jimmy Carter, accuses DeMarco of tiring in a recent Boston match.
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Dons Brace for Rematch as NCAA Hopefuls Clash
The University of San Francisco faces Santa Marys in a key clash with an eye on an NCAA title run and a potential rematch against UCLA. Jesse Russell leads USF against Willie Naulls as both teams push for top PCC positioning and a strong postseason bid.
Tenley Abright Receives Grand Welcome In Newton Parade
Newtown welcomed Olympic figure skater Tenley Abright with a 50 000 strong crowd as she rode a float through city streets. Veterans civic groups joined the parade and Tenley vowed support as she prepares to defend her US crown next week in Philadelphia March 14 to 17. Her ankle, hurt in Italy, is healing and improving.
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Rebels Open Baseball and Track Season in San Lorenzo
Rebel teams prepare for season openers in San Lorenzo with Barrows and Nesbit leading a sophomore core. They face Bishop O'Dowd in a 3:15 pm opener as other squad members rotate positions. The track unit also aims to start strong against Letterwinners while adjusting to a largely untested lineup.
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Farmers To Play Huskies At Fremont Tomorrow
Hayward High baseball meets Washington Union in Fremont for the second practice game of the season as Ed Leupold fields a squad after a 11-7 win over McClymonds Macks. Bill Waters leads Huskies batting with a .390 average last season as Orrin Olk and Bill Sherman are expected to start.
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Blue Ribbon Classics add two tourney berths today
NCAA and NIT move toward full fields with two bids each. Dartmouth and Iowa State poised for potential NCAA berths as conference champions and regular-season leaders gain bids. Regional pairings set for New York Fort Wayne Wichita Seattle and Corvallis. final clashes route to Evanston March 22 23.
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Santee Hopes for Milwaukee Run After Court Action
Wes Santee, famed Columbian mile hopeful, seeks better Milwaukee showing if Friday court injunction lifts AAU suspension. He clocked 4 13.82 in Madison Square Garden, then 2 02.1 half mile as crowd cheered, while Villanova's Ron Delaney won a special mile. A Friday hearing will decide whether the temporary ban remains.
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Poirier Favored in Welterweight TV Bout at St Nicholas
Gene Poirier of Nisquera Falls New York is slight favorite over Danny Jo Perez of New York in a televised return welterweight ten pound bout tonight at St Nicholas arena. Poirier decided Perez last July.
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Frazer Meets Chavez in 10 Round San Francisco Bout
Billy Fraser, a Los Angeles newcomer, takes on former lightweight title contender Eddie Chavez in a 10 round bout tonight in San Francisco.
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Jayvee Nine Debuts Against Washington of Centerville
Hayward's junior varsity baseball opens the 1956 season tomorrow at home against Washington of Centerville. Coached by Bob McKillop, the squad has three days of practice, lacks full strength yet but shows promise on paper with several experienced players and five lineup changes to boost pitching power.
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Celtics Clinch Win Over Warriors After Fourth Quarter Surge
Boston defeats the Philadelphia Warriors 128 to 114 as Bob Cousy sparks a 48 point final quarter. Cousy totals 29 points with 14 in the decisive stretch to lift the Celtics. Elsewhere the Knicks beat the Syracuse Nationals 118 to 111 in double overtime to stay within a game of first place.
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Hawkeye Title Bid Faces Indiana In Final Big Ten Test
Iowa, leading Illinois by one game, seeks an automatic NCAA berth with a win over Indiana in Chicago. A victory plus an Iowa loss would force a three way tie. Ohio State, Michigan State, and Michigan also feature in key matchups. Robin Freeman pursues scoring records as Ohio State faces Minnesota.
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