Raiders Halt Panthers In Tennessee Valley Semis
Raiders and Reds advance to the Tennessee Valley Conference final after semifinal wins over Huntsville 69 to 56 and Deshler 55 to 51. Decatur and Butler meet at 8 p.m. with Huntsville and Deshler contesting the 6:30 p.m. consolation.
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Reds
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Panthers
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Tigers
Deshler
Rebels
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John Stephenson
Bill Oliver
Jimmy Teague
Bob Harpe
Sadler
Dick Allison
Tide Cagers Seek 7th Victory After Illinois? No.
Alabama basketball hosts Spring Hill at Foster Auditorium aiming to move over .500 for the season. Guard James Booth and Charlie Perry lead with 14.0 and 13.4 points per game as Alabama eyes a second straight home win before facing Chattanooga next.
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Georgia
Mississippi State
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Charlie Perry
Bob Andrews
J. W. Berry
Ken Moses
Andrews
Perry
Chattanooga
Auburn Faces Gators Tonight in SEC Road Test
Auburn begins a five game road stretch with a visit to Florida. Coach Bill Lynn may start John Blackwell and Larry Chapman at guard, Lee DeFore at forward, with Freddie Guy or Tommy Fibbe alongside. Joe Newton may return from a sprained ankle. Florida counters with Brooks Henderson and Dick Tomlinson leading a 5-4 overall, 1-1 SEC record.
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John Blackwell
Scottsboro
Larry Chapman
Ludowici
Lee DeFore
Eith Freddie Guy
Tommy Fibbe
Joe Newton
Fayette
Ala
Mississippi State
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Newton
Tigers
Brooks Henderson
Florida
Henderson
Dick Tomlinson
Gators
Tampa
Tom Baxley
Richard Peek
Mont Highley
Tulane
LSU
Jordan Ends ND Tenure Abruptly
Johnny Jordan announced he will resign after 13 years as Notre Dame basketball coach at season end Feb 29. He told players after submitting his letter to Athletic Director Edward Krause and offered no future plans while denying any pressure to quit.
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South Bend
Ind
Johnny Jordan
Notre Dame
Jordan
Edward
Moose) Krause
Hardin-Simmons Drops Football in Abilene Texas
Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas announced it will drop football after nine years of losses totaling 908000 dollars. Board of Regents chairman W B Irvin said the move will speed university progress in academics and improve finances by reducing operating deficits. The athletic program has lost 908000 in nine years, with 95,000 expected this fiscal year, and teams totaling 240 wins 189 losses and 35 ties.
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Hardin-Simmons University
W. B. Irvin
Board of
Regents
Hardin-Simmons
H-S
SMU athletic director Matty Bell to retire this July
Dallas AP reports after 19 years as athletic director Matty Bell will retire July 1. SMU President Willis Tate announced the plan this Friday and a successor will be named this spring. Bell turns 65 soon, meeting the university retirement rule. In Norway, the U S Olympic speed skating team began pre Olympic training with ten men and six women arriving to compete near Hoenefoss on Tuesday night.
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Pennel Heads Boston Games
John Pennel Tom O Hara and Canada's Bill Crothers headline the 38th Boston Knights of Columbus Games. Indoor meet opens in Boston Garden with threats to pole vault mile and 1 000 yard run records as Olympic year looms.
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Associated Press
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Tom O’hara
Canada
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Tokyo
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Sullivan
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Rolando Cruz
John Belitza
John Velses
O’hara
Cyrol Burleson
America
Pat McNeal
Kansas State
Ray Stevens
Nebraska
Jim Irons
Toronto
Larry Rawson
Pro Scores NBA Boston Tops Cincinnati 109 92
The Boston Celtics defeated the Cincinnati Royals 109 to 92 in a National Basketball Association game. Key players contributed for Boston as they built a lead and held on for the win.
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Associated Press
Boston
Cincinnati
Union Hill Seniors crush East Limestone 89 48
Union Hill led by Coach Jack Coulter rolled to an 89 to 48 win over East Limestone behind a balanced attack with ten players scoring. East Limestone fell to 4 losses on the season as Union Hill reached ten victories. The junior game earlier ended 35 33.
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Preston
Wildcats Rip Bengals In SEC Showdown
The University of Kentucky defeated LSU 103-84 to snap a two-game skid. Kentucky raced to a 28-15 lead, extended it to 48-27 and maintained control as LSU, leading the conference with a 2-0 mark, struggled to handle the ball.
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Kentucky
Haiti’s Dense Population Highlighted in Global Context
The article notes Haiti as one of the world’s most densely populated nations, drawing comparisons with other Caribbean and Latin American countries. It discusses the implications for resources, housing, and public services amid ongoing social challenges.
Wall Has 136 In San Diego Open Round Two
Art Wall Jr shot a five under par 65 for a 36 hole total of 136 in the San Diego Open second round. Darkness halted play with 42 players still on course as Rosburg Palmer Lema Archer Crampton Floyd Boros Coody remained in contention and weather unsettled play.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Rancho Bernardo Country Club
Bob Rosburg
Arnold Palmer
Rosburg
Tony Lema
Palmer
Australia
Bruce Crampton
George Archer
Gilroy
Crampton
Ray Floyd
St. Andrews
Ill
Julius Boros
Charles Coody
Fort Worth
Tex
Trade School and Chemstrand Win In City League Action
Trade School defeated Farm Industries 108 to 80 as Long led with 34 points, Lee 29, and Potts 15. Chemstrand beat National Guard 84 to 67 with Mooney 21, Schimshner 17, and Sparks 13. Guard leaders included Flack 18 and Lindsey 13.
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National Guard
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Ernest Lee
Long
Lee
Potts
Jerome Turner
Doug Heaps
Heaps
Turner
McCaughren
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Flack
John Mooneyham
Morris Schimshher
Sparks
Chief Industries in India Highlight Textiles Chemicals Steel
Textiles chemicals and steel stand as India’s leading industries. The trio drives exports and employment, shaping growth across regions.
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India
College Scores and Upsets Across Rounds
Alabama State defeated Tuskegee 96 to 92 in a close nonconference clash. Kentucky beat LSU 103 to 84 confirming dominance. Lehigh edged Colgate 81 to 78 while Penn topped Yale 69 in overtime 70. Tennessee routed Tulane 82 to 55. Cornell edged Harvard 80 to 77 and Richmond beat William and Mary 53 to 52.
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