Raiders Play Danville and Union Hill In Weekend Duels
Decatur hosts Danville junior and senior teams Tuesday at the junior high gym. Friday the Decatur squads travel to Union Hill to meet the undefeated and powerful Union Hill quintet. Seniors sit at 15 3 and juniors at 16 2 with Ridgeway at 203 points lead for the season. An injured Raider center Charles Horton will undergo X rays to assess his ankle injury.
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Two Games Schedule At Moulton Heights Tonight
Two hoops games are set in Moulton Heights with Austinville visiting. At 7:00 the Austinville Independent girls play Moulton Heights girls, and at 8:00 the Moulton Heights Juniors host Austinville.
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College Basketball Scores From Saturday Night Action
The Associated Press reports results across conferences. Ohio State beat Minnesota 63 to 58 in the Big Ten. Baylor defeated Arkansas 60 to 49 in the Southwest. North Carolina State over Virginia Tech 81 to 56 in the Southern. Duke edged Wake Forest 65 to 55. North Carolina won 67 to 54 against Davidson. The Citadel beat Furman 52 to 48. Virginia Military topped Richmond 72 to 4. Kansas State defeated Colorado 75 to 45 in the Big Seven. Kentucky beat Georgia 88 to 56. Auburn overcame Alabama 66 to 58. Vanderbilt defeated Tennessee 50 to 44. Georgia Tech edged Tulane 59 to 55. Mississippi downed LSU 75 to 65. Oregon won 63 to 60 over Washington and Washington State topped Idaho 63 to 40.
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College Basketball Scores Roundup and Week's Results
A compilation of college results across regions listing scores for East LaSalle Temple Penn State Syracuse and others. Notable winners include East LaSalle Georgetown Notre Dame California UCLA and Niagara with various close battles and decisive blowouts noted.
Old API Grads To Play Tigers In A-Day Game
Auburn announces the annual A day football game on February 25 pitting alumni against eligible Tigers. Coach Earl Brown says Blues will battle Oranges with one side limited to players who finished eligibility. Notable alumni include Leon Cochran Hal Herring and Ralph Pyburn leads the alumni squad. Halfback Bobby Briggs misses practice due to a collarbone injury from last season.
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Tide Gets Rough Grid Practice Underway Today
Alabama's 1950 Crimson Tide, a 70 strong squad, begins spring football drills with rough work planned. The team has spent ten days limbering up and 13 familiar names are absent from the current roster.
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Flag Race in SEC Grows More Confused With Each Game
The SEC basketball season shows chaotic results with multiple upsets and shifting standings. Georgia Tech, Tulane, Kentucky, Alabama, and others trade wins and losses as Tulane leads a crowded group near midseason. Key matchups include Kentucky vs Vanderbilt in Nashville and Mississippi vs LSU in Starkville, shaping the race for sixth place.
Auburn Diamond Schedule Set For Coming Season
Auburn announces a 20 game Southeastern Conference slate for the spring along with six non conference dates and an open date April 11. Coach Johnny Williamson notes nine lettermen are expected to report February 20 for practice. The schedule lists games against Florida Georgia Tech Alabama Vanderbilt and others at home and on the road.
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Lettermen Report From Local Football Team Roster
Returning lettermen include Al and Ed Lary Jag Jenkins Red Lutz and Herb Hannah Al Whit e Dave Mayfield Billy Shipp Mike Mizerany and Ed Holdnak Jack Smith Sandy Helms Larry Lauer Pat O Sullivan Elliott Speed L B Couch Butch Avinger Jack Brown Ed Salem J D Roddam Bimbo Melton Tom Calvin Jim Burkette and Joe Compton with new names Rebel Steiner Ed White Paul Arthur Floyd Miller Bill Theris Sim Fran ko Walter May Doug Lockridge Bob Cochran Ralph Cochran Bill Caden Red Noonan Bill Abston to report
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Athens College Wins Another as Bethel Falls 54-39
Athens College defeats Bethel College 54 to 39 in a tight game as Dickie Coffman leads with 16 points. The Golden Bears used a 2-1-2 zone and double pivot offense to post their third straight win and prepare for Paducah Junior College and Livingston State Teachers College.
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Golden Eagles rout Elkmont 42 to 19
Athens High School Golden Eagles extended their win streak to four in a 42-19 home victory over Elkmont High. Bolten led scoring with 11 points for Athens while Holt and Davis topped Elkmont with eight and seven respectively.
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Demaret Wins Hogan Open In Rain Slicked Finish
Jimmy Demaret takes the $2,000 prize with a 269 total to win the Ben Hogan Open, narrowly beating Sam Snead by one stroke as rain drenches Tucson bound action. A cornstalk near the 18th hole forced a late ruling, stalks cut away, and Demaret sinks the final putt to seal the victory.
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Doerr Forecasts Red Sox Pennant Bid in 1950
Sarasota report on infielder Bobby Doerr predicting a strong Red Sox start with a deep pitching staff led by Kinder Parnell McDermott Stobbs Masterson Dobson Papai and an ready lineup at first base. Doerr details improved health and a plan for spring training starting March 1 plus travel for the Writers Dinner and Hot Springs trip.
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American League to Start Action on April 18th
The 1950 American League season opens April 18 with all teams in action. The opener at Washington with the President will no longer be the only game. Each club plays 154 games with four home swings and 204 night games, an increase of two.
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