Garrison's Downs Wolverine in City Basketball League
In Decatur Armory games, Garrison's edged Wolverine 54 to 40 to create a four team tie for the league lead while White Way beat Guard 77 to 49 to grab second place. Ransom led White Way with 34 points and Thomas had 17 for Guard. Long scored nine for Garrison's with Nelson 17 and Woodard 13 for Wolverine.
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White Way
Ito
Decatur Armory
Perrison
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Guard
Hart- Selle
Ransom
Thomas
Mark Long
Nelson
Woodard
Love
Wooten
Sanders
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Plainview
White
Patterson
Spears
Terry
Livingston
Carden Eae Ewan
Logan
Carbow Mote
Erry Wee
Beggs
Shaneyfelt
Mitchell
Atkins
Pat
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West Limestone Triumphed Over Minor Hill in Debut on Court
West Limestone defeated Minor Hill 25 18 in Junior game and 43 28 in A game. Half scores were 17 15 and 18 15 respectively. Debut on West Limestone court precedes Friday January 13 game with Ardmore.
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West Limestone
Scott
Hughes
Bailey
McGuire
B. McMaster
Camphill
Townsend
Ardmore
Virginia May Rejoin Southern Conference Amid NCAA Code Debate
The University of Virginia plans to rejoin the Southern Conference after the NCAA Sanity Code dispute settles. Cavalier athletic director Cap Pritchett resents the fight language while college presidents vow greater athletic emphasis, with LSU pushing for publicity of Sugar Bowl costs.
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New York
University of Virginia
Virginia
Cap Pritchett
Cavalier
Louisiana State
Holy Cross football coaching vacancy draws few applicants
A handful of coaches applied for the Holy Cross football job as the page notes limited interest. The Palm Beach round robin golf tournament secures a favorable slot this year, scheduled a week after the Open and a week before the PGA.
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Holy Cross
Palm Beach
Goodall
Woodruff Signs Seven Year Deal With Flor Ida
Scoop Latimer notes Bob Woodruff signed a seven year contract with Flor ida. He avoids financial worry, earning seventeen thousand dollars per year.
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Bob Woodruff
Florida
Scoop Latimer
Woodruff
Cubs buy Newark IL franchise move to Springfield Mass
The Chicago Cubs acquire the Newark International League franchise from the New York Yankees and plan to operate it in Springfield Massachusetts. Santa Anita sees Huon Kid win the one mile feature under Nick Wall. Quick Fire wins at Tropical Park in fifth race. Rags to Riches takes the Tchoupitoulas Purse at the Fair Grounds. Blue Potter, 1948 Juvenile Champion, dies. Edward J. Neil Memorial Plaque awarded to Ezzard Charles by NY Boxing Writers Association. Sammy Angott and manager injured in a Frostburg auto crash. Michigan salvages 10 to 15 million board feet of timber from storm damage.
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Chicago Cubs
Newark
New York Yankees
Springfield
Mass
Arcadia
Calif
Nick Wall
Santa Anita
Miami
Fla
Qucik Fire
Tropical Park
New Orleans
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J.M. Roebling
Blue Potter
Boxing
New York
Edward J. Neil
Ezzard Charles
New York Boxing Writers Association
Frostburg
Sammy Angott
Jack Laken
Bonus Rule Will Stay In Effect Across Baseball Leagues
In Columbus on January 13 the minor leagues voted to retain the controversial bonus rule despite major league opposition. The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues confirmed 25 of 59 minor leagues favored keeping the rule, 33 opposed, and one abstained, meeting the three-fourths requirement to sustain the rule. The rule, in force since 1946, governs bonuses paid to free agents and imposes draft and roster restrictions, with thresholds varied by class.
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Columbus
George M. Trautman
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Baltimore
Athens College Defeats Martin in Home Opener
Athens College Golden Bears defeated Martin College 48 to 32 in the season's first home game. Van Jones and Red Flanagan led with nine points each as Athens built a 22 17 half time lead and pulled away after intermission. Bill Riggins paced Martin with 12 points while Beech added seven.
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Athens
Ala
Athens College Golden Bears
Martin College
Golden Bears
van Jones
Red” Flanagan
Arnold McIlwain
Martin Cagers
Bill Riggins
Beech
Jacksonville
Snead
Athens College
Coffman
Eee Dinsmore
Mellwain
Sibley
Sa Sensiseness Flanagan
Long
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Isbell
Biondo
Smith
Boyd
Pierce
P. Riggins
B. Riggins
Allen
Evans
Haynes
Hazlewood Sweeps Twin Bill with Cherokee Nets 25-9 win
Hazlewood Bees beat Cherokee 25-9 in game one at Town Creek. Cherokee A rebounded to win 59-29 in the nightcap.
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Hazlewood
Town Creek
Golden Bear Bees
Cherokee
Folsom to Attend Rally for Truman Program in Raleigh
Secretary Snyder and Budget Director Pace join Democratic officials at North Carolina conference in Raleigh on January 28. Jonathan Daniels announces attendees including Governors McMath Folsom and Talmadge and Secretary Brannan. Vice President Barkley set as principal speaker.
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Washington
Barkley
Hogan Favorite In Crosby Open Tournament
Crosby California hosts the ninth annual 10000 invitational golf tourney with 75 amateurs and 75 professionals. Ben Hogan aims for a comeback win amid top fields across Cypress Point Monterey Peninsula and Pebble Beach, with proceeds split between the Sister Kenny Foundation and the Monterey Peninsula Community Chest.
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Pebble Beach
Cailif
Bingo Crosby
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Texas
Crosby
Ben
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Leo Durocher
Ralph Kiner
Bob Lemon
Jimmy Dykes
Bing
Johnny Weismuller
Dandolph Scott
Frank Borzage
Bob Hope
Hogan
Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Marty Furgol
Jerry Barber
George Fazio
Austinville Invades Local Court Tonight
Austinville junior and senior teams visit Decatur for a county clash at 7 30 pm in the junior high gym. Decatur leads county play with undefeated records, facing Austinville in two games with starting lineups listed for both squads.
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Austinville
Decatur
Charlie Smith
Bill Isbell
Union Hill
Smith
Joe Burns
Bobby Smith
Ray Kennedy
Hoyt Powell
Bill Weaver
Monk Allen Leads FSTC To Victory Over Saint Bernard Saints
Monk Allen scored 13 in the second half as Florence Tri-Cities Club defeated Saint Bernard 58 to 52 on Cullman county hardwood. Sam Hardy 11, Bugs Johnson 10, Mac Ezell 10 aided the Lions, while James Calvert led Saint Bernard with 15 points.
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Johnny Edwards
Lions
Lea “Monk” Allen
Lion
Tri-Cities
Sam_ Hardy
Bugs” Johnson
Mac” Ezell
Florence
Fefuptto
Smith
Hardy
Webb
Stee
Coaches Meeting Called Saturday in Hartselle
Coach J. C. Petty announced a Saturday meeting of all coaches in Hartselle after the teachers meeting. He urged full attendance as important business will be taken up. The notice mentions Morgan County 2S.
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Hartselle
J. C. Petty
Petty
Southern bloc fights Sanity Code at NCAA clash
The Citadel will stay out of the NCAA as Virginia VPI and VMI push for changes to the Sanity Code. Southern conferences mobilize support to block expulsions while debating amendments to allow compliance without conscience strain on athletes.
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New York
Citadel
Virginia
National Collegiate Atheletic Association
Dixie
NCAA
Robert R. Neyland
Tennessee
Karl Leib
Iowa
NSAA
VPI
VMI
South
Balka
Colgate Darben, Jr
University of Virginia
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Col. D. S. McAlister
Southern Rebels
W. L
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Georgia Tech
Local Negro High Teams Post Four Wins in Week
On January 9 at Sheffield the Sterling high Bulldogs fell to the Decatur Tigers 31-26 while the Tigerettes won 20-17 led by Lorene McDowal with 10 points and Levi McLin scored 17. January 10 saw the Tigerettes win 31-24 over Council Training with Lorene McDonal scoring 27. the Tigers crushed the Bulldogs 39-14 led by Russell Priest with 10.
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Decatur Tigers
Tigerettes
Sheffield
Sterling -High Bulldogs
Sterling
Lorene McDowal
Tigers
Bulldogs
Levi McLin
Council
Lorene McDonal
Russell Priest
Salmon-derived Protamine Sulfate Used to Halt Bleeding
Protamine sulfate, a hemostatic agent, is derived from salmon eggs and used to stop bleeding in medical procedures. The compound neutralizes effects of heparin, aiding clot formation and improving surgical outcomes.
Cage Results From The Associated Press
East games include Holy Cross 69 over St. Louis 65 and Duke 64 over New York University 80. Bradley 89 over Manhattan 67. Midwest features Wilberforce State 72 over Wilberforce University 39. Southwest sees Texas A M 55 over Arkansas 35. Far West lists Pacific Lutheran 55 over Puget Sound 52.
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Bradley
Manhattan
New York
Univ
Duke
Trinity
SOUTH
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Virginia Tech
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Texas A & M
Arkansas
Texas
Rice
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