Kansas State Goes After 3rd Big Seven Title
Kansas State, ranked No. 1, seeks a third Big Seven tournament title by defeating Kansas after advancing with a 79-70 win over Yale. Kansas, defending NCAA champion, reached the final by beating Missouri 66-62 as holiday tournaments span New York Raleigh New Orleans Oklahoma City Dallas Jacksonville Pittsburgh and Boston with several upsets and close finishes.
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Tech May Rely On Belly Play Against Rebels
Georgia Tech plans to rely on its belly play to gain yardage against Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl. Coach Bobby Dodd says the tactic, a staple of their offense, remains dependable despite Ole Miss’s prep defenses. Tech has an 11-game win streak and 25 on the season unbeaten, with the option-like belly play run by QB Bill Brigman and halfbacks Leon Hardeman or Billy Teas.
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Hoyas defeat Seattle in Boston tourney shocker
In Boston's Invitational Tournament George Town upset Seattle's whiz kids 79-70 as Rhode Island beat Boston College 72-68. Manhattan and Utah State advanced to the finals after wins over DePaul and Miami of Ohio. LSU and St Louis moved toward Sugar Bowl finals with dramatic double overtime plays.
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Prostitution Tied to Ancient Worship and Temples
The article notes that prostitution was linked with the worship of various ancient deities and frequently conducted within temples, reflecting a religiously charged practice.
Davis Cup rout as Australia tops U S in decisive doubles
In Adelaide the Australian pair Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas and Tony Trabert 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-4, sealing a lopsided Davis Cup defeat for the United States. The crowd saw an epic showing by McGregor and Sedgman, while the Americans ponder lineup for the final singles.
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Full Scale North South Football Work Ahead of Senior Bowl
North and South teams hold two a day drills at Ladd Memorial Stadium as 46 players prepare for next Saturday's Senior Bowl. North coach Paul Brown and South mentor Steve Owen conduct blackboard sessions to teach plays. Charley Maloy aims to showcase his arm against North standout Jack Scarbath after missing the East West clash.
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Boxing Results FIGHTS MONDAY NIGHT
Boxing results from multiple cities include Floyd Patterson stopping Lalu Sabotin in Brooklyn and Johnny Saxton beating Danny Womber in Milwaukee. George Johnson outpoints Sam Walker in Trenton while Nate Huskey and Enos Solomon fight to a draw in Chicago.
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Santa Clara Quits College Football
Santa Clara University in California, a once strong national program, ends intercollegiate football due to high costs. The school lost about 80,000 this season and 72,000 in 1951, with eight 1953 games planned before the resignation of coach Dick Gallagher and losses for three assistants.
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Drew Sees Alabama Ready For Orange Bowl Showdown
Alabama coach Harold Drew says his team is in top condition for the January 1 Orange Bowl against Syracuse after a 90 minute workout with a 40 minute scrimmage in mild weather. He notes improved speed and a balanced mental attitude. Syracuse coach Ben Schwartzwalder favors cooler conditions and a light practice ahead of the game.
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Gator Quarterback Out With Injuries
Jacksonville Florida faces injury worries ahead of the Gator Bowl as Florida quarterback Doug Dickey is out with a pulled leg muscle. Tulsa coach Buddy Brothers reports three injured Tulsa players will miss the game while Florida's Claude David is already out. Both teams assess mental readiness for Thursday’s showdown.
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Kansas State Tops AP Poll After La Salle Slide
Kansas State seizes first in the AP basketball poll as La Salle drops to third after a DePaul upset. Seton Hall rises to second, Tulsa and Minnesota join the top ten, Illinois falls to fourth after losses to Minnesota.
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DeSpirito Seeks All Time Racing Record Victory
Tony DeSpirito, the 18 year old apprentice from Lawrence Massachusetts, aimed to break the all time riding record. He needed four wins to surpass the 388 mark set in 1906 and tied in 1950. He rode four winners in seven Trop ical Park races to reach 385.
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