Eagles Triumph 58 47 Over Decatur In Tight High School Tilt
Athens Golden Eagles used five players led by Chuck Allen to pull away in the final period for a 58 47 win over Decatur seniors. Delbert Flack and Chuck Hoffman led Decatur in the opening period as free throws helped Athens seal the victory in the fourth.
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Spence
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E- Allen
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Snead Like Wine: Snead Surges Ahead in Sanford Open
Sam Snead at age 43 breaks course record with a 64 in the Sanford Open, opening with a 33 31 and leading Don Finsterwald and Ted Kroll by two strokes as seven others tie for fourth and nine match par on the 6205 yard course.
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White Sulphur Springs
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Mayfair Inn Country Club
Jim Spencer
Sanford
Don Finsterwald
Bedford Heights
Ohio
Ted Kroll
Bethesda
Holly Pond Hosts Cullman In Ninth Season Game
Holly Pond seniors host Cullman for their ninth game of the season. Holly Pond recently defeated St Bernard 54 to 36 for their sixth win against two losses. The Bees also won the earlier 41 to 29 matchup.
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Economy Auto Tops Longs Beauty 36 35 In Galf League
In a tense finish at Hartselle gym Economy Auto Stores edged Longs Beauty Shop 36 35 to claim the girls league game. Martha Ann Speegle led Economy with 23 points while Doris Love added nine free throws and three field goals for 15 for the losers. Bowline crushed Chemstrand 44 22 in the earlier game as Rose Hagood paced Chemstrand with 10.
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Mary Alexander
Flora Hammond
Jo Beth Shipp
Shirley Garner
Peggy Haney
Louise McKee
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Pauline Brinkley
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Rose Hagood
Doris Terry
White Sox
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Gordon Bibb
Tonight's Area Games Feature Local Showdowns
Cotaco visits Falkville while Cullman plays Holly Pond and West Point faces Hatton. Moulton hosts T. M. Rogers, Arab visits Union Hill, Priceville plays Danville, Trinity meets Ryan, Mount Hope hosts Speake, and Austinville travels to Hartselle. Rice is eaten daily by more than half the world's people.
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Mays Captured Slugging Crown in N L
Willie Mays of the New York Giants captured the National League slugging title with 382 total bases in 580 at bats for a .659 mark including 51 homers. Duke Snider and Eddie Mathews followed with strong totals, while Stan Musial extended his NL record by achieving 300 plus total bases for the 11th season.
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Cincinnati
Roy Campanella
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Don Muller
Giants
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St. Louis
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Raschi Loses Forty Thousand Bonds in Rochester
Vic Raschi former Yankee pitching ace reported the loss of forty thousand dollars in non negotiable bonds in Rochester New York. He said the bonds could not be cashed due to no endorsement and noted he was en route to a bank from his Conesus home when they disappeared. He told police and was listed as Bic Radhsci on the blotter.
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Vic Raschi
New York Yankee
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Dons Seek 30th Straight Victory In De Paul Tourney Opener
San Francisco Dons, top ranked, clash with Marquette in the De Paul tourney opener at Chicago Stadium aiming for a 30th consecutive win. Duquesne faces DePaul in the other first-round game as Kentucky and Maryland highlight a busy college basketball night.
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Frick Promises Players Hearing On Salary TV Contract
Commissioner Ford Frick agreed to hear player proposals at a Feb 4 owners meeting after Chicago talks. Robin Roberts and Bob Feller press for a $7200 minimum salary and player participation in TV contract negotiations. The pension fund would receive 60 percent of key revenues.
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Cook Named Cullman 1955 Most Valuable Player
Cullman High School honors Cullman County Quarterback Club selects Dale Cook as 1955 MVP. L W Yates presents plaque. Harold Cox named MVP Backfield and Bobby Lovelady MVP Linesman. Allen Hyatt receives plaque for school display. Hall Herring guests. seniors receive gold footballs. team praised for achievement and sportsmanship.
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East Texas Upsets Lipscomb in Close North-South Tilt
East Texas 83 Lipscomb 85 in a high scoring matchup. Delta State 71 Far West Gonzaga 8 Whitman 66 Arizona State 66 Los Angeles State 57.
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Tigers To Forego Full Scale Grid Scrimmages
Auburn coach Ralph Jordan said the Tigers will hold no full scrimmages before facing Vanderbilt in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville. A line scrimmage is planned for Saturday but no backs will participate.
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Corner Tournament First Round Scores Report
Dora defeats Hayden 80 to 36 while Curry beats Martin 53 to 46. Corner tops Minor 64 to 60 and Hanceville edges Cordova 71 to 70 in first round results reported by the Associated Press.
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John Carroll Tournament scores report
Tournament results show multiple boys games with final scores including John Carroll 54 over Warrior 43 and Dothan 56 over Lanier 55. Other matchups list Red Bay 39 over Belgreen 37 and Abbeville 71 over Rehobeth 49 with several additional pairings and final tallies.
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