Three Games On Tab For The Raiders
Decatur Red Raiders seniors and juniors each have three games on the schedule this week with a senior Bees game. The week opens Tuesday in Trinity with junior and senior contests, followed by Wednesday trips to Cullman for Senior A and B games and a Friday showdown with Union Hill at the junior high gym. Ridgeway leads Raider scoring with 136 points, Smith 164, Freeman 106, Roy 95, Taylor 89, Levin 53. Joe Burns leads the juniors with 94 points, Powell 52, Weaver 31, Kennedy 23.
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Holy Cross and Duquesne Powerhouses in Top Basketball Race
Holy Cross remains undefeated as they down Georgetown 77 5. Duquesne beats Loyola Chicago for a 12th win. Kentucky upsets top SEC rival Tennessee 66 53. Sectional leaders include Holy Cross Kentucky Bradley Colorado Arizona UCLA.
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Second Half Schedule For City Independent Basketball League
The City Independent league adds Danville replacing Flint and shifts to an eight team playoff. All games stay at the Armory with 25 cent admission. The schedule lists January and February games between Danville Red Shield Garrison White Way Hartselle Wolverine and others.
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Oliver
Danville
Flint
Armory
Red Shield
Garrison
White Way
Hartselle
Guard
Wolverine
H. Ryan
West Point Warriors edge Cullman B squad 43 42 on late free throw
West Point gains a 43 42 win over Cullman Baby Cats as Hendrix sinks a free throw with 12 seconds left. John Edwards leads Bearcats with 17 points while Bullard adds 16. Next up is a Feb game at Decatur.
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West Point
Warriors
Cullman
Baby Cats
John Edwards
Bearcat
Bullard
Bearcats
Decatur
Cats
Pramas Eos
Actans
Cheatwood
Pasquell
Beepee
Edwards
John
Owen
Jim
Blalock
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Enaney
NCAA's New Head Firm Sanity Backer
The NCAA under incoming president Hugh C. Willett signals a new approach to enforce the Sanity Code. Seven schools Virginia Virginia Tech VMI The Citadel Maryland faced expulsion votes but were spared as 111 to 93 fell short of two thirds. A special committee to rewrite the code was approved to report in Dallas next year. The conferences seek broader athletic scholarships under university supervision while current rules limit aid to the needy and high achievers.
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Maryland
Boston College
Villanova
H. C. (Curley) Byrd
Dallas
Southwest
Southeastern
Eva Victorious Over Fairview By 50-46 Score
Eva Senior A defeated Fairview Senior A 50 to 46 in a smooth game with 28 fouls total. Curtis Nelson led Eva with 26 points while Gabriel topped Fairview with 13 points.
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Oo Hawkins
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F Marlow
C Bates
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Bell
Childers
Fairview Bees
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Barnett
Hill
Cook Brannon
Elrod
Butler
Basenburg Bryan Saaiai
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Acasbernene
White
Jackeewne
Ek . Bell
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Burnham Ape ‘Cummings
Hamner Blackwood
Wright Vi
Jacksonville State Edges Athens in Late Free Throws
Jacksonville State defeated Athens College 63 61 as Bill Thomas made a late free throw with seven seconds left to break a 61 61 tie. Bud West added the final point, lifting Jacksonville to their ninth win while Athens fell to a 53 48 deficit before rallying to lead 61 60 with 40 seconds remaining.
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Athens College Golden Bears
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Gamecock
Bud West
Athens
Golden Bears
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Miller
West
Ae McIlwain
van Jones
W.M. Isbell
Densmore
Dickie Coffman
Bob Sibley
Aveees College
Pia
Cottman
Isbell
MelIlwain
Sibley, Co
Ae .Flanagan
Jones
Tere Ee Ee Woodard
Feee
Ae Tucker
Saat
Attter
Flint and Moulton Heights split B and A games
Flint B team defeated Moulton Heights B 34 to 21 led by Free with 14 points. Moulton Heights A team edged Flint A in a 23 23 tie before Flint won on a late field goal.
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Spears
Shaneyfelt
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Frert Jackson Mullican
Smith Seeee
Terry
Long Murdock
Sivley Mullican
Ridgeway
Sports Roundup Reflects Abuse of Coaches Families
New York report notes that within football circles fans assault coaches with abusive calls and threats. It cites Purdue coach Stu Holcomb and discusses pressure on families, including children, after poor seasons.
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Pop
Stu Holcomb
Purdue
Snead College Edges Athens 61 58 In Slim Charity Tune
Snead College beat the Athens Golden Bears 61 to 58 as home team shooters went 23 of 31 from the free throw line. Arnold Melstwain led Athens with 16 points before fouling out, while Waldrop and McCauley paced Snead with 14 and 10 respectively. Snead hosts Hiwassee next as Athens travels to Northeast Mississippi in a Conference battle.
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Red” Flanagan
Hiwassee College
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Flanagan
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Krochins
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West
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Jacksonville
Adcock Leads Vanderbilt Past Opponents in Scope of SEC
Vanderbilt star Billy Joe Adcock, the SEC’s top scorer with over 1,000 points, eyes a 1,022nd point against Mississippi in Oxford. Kentucky, coming off a Tennessee upset, faces pressure as Georgia Tech and Georgia loom, while Alabama tours Louisiana and Tulane and Vanderbilt pursue unbeaten records.
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Associated Press
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Mississippi State
Emmett Lowery
Associated _Press
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Cullman Falls to Phil Campbell 39 34 in Narrow Loss
Cullman Bearcats drop a 39 34 decision to Phil Campbell Wildcats as Elwin Robinson scores 20 for Cullman while Cagle Murray and T Grissom spark the late rally for Campbell. Robinson leads Cullman with 20 points. Campbell pulls away in final period.
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Say Cagle
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B. Blalock
G Bso Adams
Crosby Tourney Ends in Four Way Tie at Forest Place
Crosby's 9th annual invitation ends with a four way tie for first among pros Sam Snead Dave Douglas Jackie Burke Ira White and Smiley Quick each earning 1237.50. Pro-amateur top money shared by Bud Moe Ralph Blomquist and others. Ben Hogan appears among the notable names in the passing golf parade.
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Sam Snead
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
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Ira White Plains
N. Y
Smiley Quick
Culver City
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Johnny Weissmueller
Hollywood
Little Ben Hogan
Four-Way Tie Tops Crosby Golf at Pebble Beach
Sam Snead Dave Douglas Rube Smileyau and Jack Burke Jr share the lead at Pebble Beach after 54 holes with 214. Bev Hogan trails by nine and misses prize money.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Bjornstad wins Norge Ski Club championship in Fox River Grove
Hans Bjornstad of Norway takes the 44th Norge Ski Club championship at Fox River Grove with 224.9 points for distance and form. Ralph Bietila of Ishpeming Michigan wins three trophies in the combined F Roosevelt and Harold Nelson Memorial tournament at Bear Mountain New York.
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Ill
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Norway
Norge Ski Club
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Ralph Bietila
Ishpeming
Mich
F. D. Roosevelt
Harold Nelson
Rebel Schools Fight Off Expulsion Vote in New York
College athletics report says Rebel Schools defied the National College Athletic Association Sanity Code. a expulsion vote failed to reach the two thirds needed. Hugh C. Willett of Southern California elected president succeeding Dr. Karl Leib of Iowa.
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New
York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Hugh C. Willett
Southern California
Karl Leib
Iowa
Calumet runners sweep Florida and California sprints and features
In Santa Anita Arcadia California Two Sea won the Santa Maranita handicap for fillies and mares. In Miami Tropical Park Ag ing Armed captured the mile and a sixteenth feature with strong applause, while Bob Mack finished second. Neddican won the ninth race and then died after finishing. Frangine took the Marriage Handicap at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans. King Chico won the March of Dimes Handicap at Sunshine Park in Oldsmar Florida.
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Fla
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King Chico
Sunshine Park
Hogan Trials Through Wet Courses in Crosby Event
Open winner Hogan fights back after a near fatal crash eleven months earlier. At the Crosby, he struggled in cold rain on Cypress Point Monterey and Pebble Beach, posting 74 72 74 for 223 and missing the money list as Sam Snead tied for first nearby. Ironically Hogan won the Crosby last year with 208.
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Monterey Peninsula
Pebble Beach
Invincible
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