Hartselle Tigers Fall 65-64 to Union Hill In Close Pace
Union Hill juniors won 40-30 while the senior game stayed tight after three periods. Abercrombie led Union Hill with 22 points and Knox 18, Mayfield 17 for Hartselle as the Tigers fell by one point in a tense Tuesday night matchup.
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Mt Hope dominates Speake in 72 49 victory
Mt Hope A team defeated Speake 72 49 under coach J O Braswell with five players in double figures Jeffrey 15 Holliman 14 Wear 18 Ferguson 11 Gaston 11 leading the rhythm. Speake’s Wiley 15 Hembree 11 Hem Bree 11 scored strong while Hovater led Mt Hope with 17 for the losers Reed and Gaston had eight each. Jr team won 49 33 as Mt Hope led 26 11 at half and Hawkins Martin had 12 10 respectively. Speake led 18 17 at halftime and the game went to overtime after a 39 39 regulation end.
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Pass Specialists Lead In Total Offense In College Football
Ted Marchibroda of Detroit topped the NCAA Service Bureau total offense with 1,813 yards 1,637 passing as top 10 include 17 of 20 aerial specialists. Bratkowski OConnell Heinrich follow with 1,77 1,724 1,652 rushing totals and Parker tops in touchdowns with 24.
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Georgia
Tommy O’connell
Illinois
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Washington
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Mississippi State
Jack Parker
Haney May Be Next Pirate Field Manager
PITTSBURGH The Pirates may hire Fred Haney as field manager after a morning meeting with General Manager Branch Rickey. Haney, who led the Hollywood Stars to Coast League pennants in 1949 and 1952, said he would accept if Rickey wants him, while Rickey stressed salary terms remain unsettled.
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St Bernard Opened Year With 105 59 Win Over Flemming
St Bernard College opened its basketball season at home Tuesday night with a 105 59 victory over Flemming Transfer Co J B Austin former Austinville High School star led the Saints with 21 points Lester Ralph 19 Roland Nelson 18 and Darold Cummings 17 The halftime score was 51 24 and the Saints added 54 in the second half as Coach Charles Richard used every man on his squad.
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Plans For Red Shield Team Forming This Season
Pop Oliver announced plans for a Red Shield independent basketball team this season. A meeting at the Boys Club drew interested players. Prospective players should join practice tonight at 8 PM at the club. Independent teams in the area may contact Phillip Kyle at the Decatur Daily to schedule games.
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Courtland 48 Town Creek 38 in Junior Basketball
Courtland junior team defeated Town Creek 48 to 38 led by Jack Bendall with 24 points. Curtis Roden added four field goals and Norman Crow five for Courtland while Kilpatrick, Terry and Williams contributed. Town Creek was paced by Billy Etheridge with 14 points and Ralph Conner with ten as Courtland led 24-15 at halftime.
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Nets
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Davey Prepares For Title Bout After TKO Win
Cleveland report notes Chuck Davey, MSU graduate and former English professor on leave, scoring a third round technical knockout over Fitzie Pruden of Paterson. Davey declares himself fit for a February welterweight title clash with Kid Gavilan in Chicago.
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Chuck Davey
Michigan State
Fitzie Pruden
Paterson
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Kid Gavilan
Chicago
Georgia names Bratkowski captain of 1953 football team
Athens Ga. quarterback Zeke Bratkowski, holder of the year's leading passing yardage, is named captain of the 1953 Georgia Bulldogs. Offensive center Derwent Ata is elected the other captain.
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University of Georgia
Derwent Ata
Marks Sustains 40 in 83 40 Clements Victory
Clements High School defeated Tanner 83 40 as center Marks scored 40 points on 18 field goals and 4 free throws. Tanner trailed 38 24 at halftime with Myers 24 and Ogle 10 leading the scorers for the visitors. Clements other top scorers included James 17 Bedingfield 14 Adams 6 and Hagood 0.
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Huntsville Bears Down Athens 66-52 In Tuesday Victory
Huntsville built a second half surge to beat Athens 66-52 led by Ratliff 23 points and Samples 14. Rosser 11 Turner 8 Williams 4 aided the Panthers as Athens top scorer Carter had 15. B team also lost 48-44.
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Engineers Lead In Attendance For 52 Campaign
ATLANTA Georgia Tech topped the SEC in regular season football attendance drawing 262 000 fans across eight home games an average of 32500 per game The LSU Tigers attracted 169 000 for five home games averaging 33800 despite a 3 7 record The conference total attendance reached 1 823 305 across 67 home games and nationwide trends showed a 149 percent drop in major school football attendance
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Ardmore Defeats Monrovia 73 to 53 in Tuesday Match
Ardmore led 36-19 at the half and never looked back as R. C. Powers poured in 27 points to topple Monrovia 73 53. For Monrovia Vaughn Anglin each scored 10. H. Anderson added eight and Clark seven. Ardmore’s Whitt and McGuire contributed 12 and 11 respectively with Eaves adding nine.
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Miami Open Golf Tourney Opens With 166 Players
The Miami Springs course hosts the $10,000 Miami Open with 145 pros and 21 amateurs. Defending champion Sam Snead is in California for a motion picture while Julius Boros challenges. Snead has won the event five times, last year with 268. The 72 hole record stands at 264 set by Fred Haas Jr. and Bob Hamilton, Haas winning a playoff.
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Jockey Tony Despirito Faces Suspension Decision
Miami jockey Tony Despirito 17 seeks to tie or break the American single year win record as Tropical Park stewards decide after disqualifying his mount for impeding another horse in the fourth race. Despirito holds 370 wins aiming for 388. a suspension could end his bid.
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Ole Miss Upset Over Maryland Voted Greatest Grid Upset
The Nov. 15 Mississippi 21 Maryland 14 game toppled Maryland from its seven game win streak. Maryland star Jack Scarbath was bottled up as Ole Miss tightens defense and Bud Slay set up Wilson Dillard’s final TD. Mississippi earns Sugar Bowl invite and the upset tops AP voting for 1952.
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Rogersville fives sweep West Limestone in two games
Rogersville A squad won 76 to 51 and the Bees edged West Limestone 56 to 42. Alexander of Rogersville scored 38 as Whitsell added 10. for West Limestone Smith had 22 and Patterson 14. Rogersville led 37 to 17 at the half in the A game, while the Bee contest saw a 16 to 14 West Limestone lead at the break before late Rogersville surge.
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Salt Lake and Ocean Salts Show Distinct Compositions
The composition of salt from salt lakes differs from that of ocean water, reflecting varying mineral content and sources. This contrast highlights how salinity sources shape chemical profiles across bodies of water.
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Paper Comes Into General Use in Europe in the 14th Century
The article notes that widespread European use of paper did not occur until the 14th century, highlighting the historical timeline of paper adoption and its impact on literacy and record keeping.
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