University of Kentucky Accepts Partial Responsibility for Scandal
The University of Kentucky acknowledges administrative and athletics staff fault in the basketball scandal. Eleven officials including Gov Wetherby and President H L Donovan signed a statement after Judge Saul Streit criticized the school’s athletic spending. The university vows reforms to prevent future incidents and accepts accountability to the people.
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DiMaggio Returns To Lead Yankees In Boston Rally
New York Yankees sweep the Red Sox in a pivotal three game set as Joe DiMaggio returns from heel bone spur trouble. DiMaggio belts four homers and drives in nine in the series while Casey Stengel, viewing DiMaggio as ready, supports a late season surge for the Yankees.
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Tribe Hero Gromek Stifles Yankees For 1-0 Win
Steve Gromek, 32, from Hamtramck Michigan, pitched a four hitter to beat the Yankees 1-0 with Allie Reynolds on the mound. The Indians moved within one game of first with Boston's Red Sox. Gromek credited a spring training sinker and switched to fastball late to finish off the victory.
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Vejar and Davey duel eyed as title shot bid looms
Chicago boxers Chico Vejar and Chuck Davey, college men with strong public appeal, square off in a 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium with a welterweight title shot possible if victorious. Promoters expect a 10 000 attendance and over 40000 gate plus radio and TV rights. Vejar is NYU freshman and Davey holds two Michigan State degrees. Also Jimmy Caudill returns to lead the Decatur Indians as they open the 1952 baseball season at Legion Field against Florence State with follow up games against Huntsville Parkers and Pulaski.
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Faulk Reaches Southern Amateur Quarterfinals in Savannah
Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville advances to the quarterfinals after shooting 70 to top Eileen Stulb 5 and 4 in first round match play. Polly Riley defeats Netty Yarbrough 6 and 4 as Villegas and Darby also win to join quarterfinal pairings in Savannah.
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Madison Square Garden cited in college basketball scandal
Kentucky and other schools push back against interference from Judge Streit regarding NCAA governance. The report links the garden scandal to eight schools and about 30 players, arguing administrators and coaches allowed the team to play at Madison Square Garden, while denying there were basketball fixes and criticizing the garden's environment.
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National Baseball Leaders And Standings Update
The AP reports key national batting and pitching leaders with Lowrey of St. Louis at 432 runs batted in and Kluszewski of Cincinnati with 24 RBIs. Pafko of Brooklyn leads with 7 home runs, Jethroe of Boston has 4 stolen bases, while Staley of St. Louis and Maglie of New York both run 5-0 and 4-0 records at 1.000 ERA.
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Baseball Stat Leaders Reported For Teams
Delsing of St Louis leads batting with 400. Rosen of Cleveland tops RBIs at 17 and also 7 home runs. Simpson of Cleveland has 30 hits. Stolen bases credited to DiMaggio Throneberry Boston. Rizzuto New York. Rivera St Louis with 3. Henry Boston and Cain St Louis each 3 0 1.000 in pitching.
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Discovery of Cerro Bolivar Peak Iron Ore Deposit
In 1947 geologists found Cerro Bolivar in Brazil is capped by high grade iron ore. A separate note states musk ox beef is indistinguishable from ordinary cattle beef.
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Southern Association Scores Report
Chattanooga defeated Memphis 10 to 6 while Mobile beat Atlanta 7 to 4 Birmingham won 9 to 3 over New Orleans and Nashville prevailed 8 to 2 against Little Rock in a regional standings note.
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Pacific Coast Scoreboard News Card
Sacramento defeats San Diego 7 to 2 and Hollywood beats San Francisco 9 to 3. Portland posts an 8 to 2 win over Seattle while Los Angeles edges Oakland 3 to 2.
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International and American Association baseball scores brief
Rochester defeated Toronto 7 to 5 in an International matchup. Springfield beat Syracuse 2 to 1 and Buffalo won 8 to 1 versus Baltimore. Montreal and Ottawa game postponed. In the American Association Kansas City edged Toledo 9 to 8 followed by Columbus 3 Milwaukee 2 and Indianapolis 9 St Paul 7. Louisville topped Minneapolis 7 to 2.
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Fort Worth triumphs 1 0 in Beaumont via extra innings
Fort Worth defeats Beaumont 1 to 0 in 10 innings. Oklahoma City rolls over San Antonio 6 to 1. Dallas blanks Shreveport 7 to 2. Tulsa edges Houston 6 to 4.
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South Atlantic Scores Spark Narrow Wins
Montgomery beats Charleston 3 1, Columbia defeats Columbus 11 10, Savannah shuts out Macon 3 0, Jacksonville edges Augusta 10 9. The brief tally shows surprise results across four matchups with close finishes.
Chicago at Boston and Boston at Chicago schedule
The timetable lists Chicago at Boston and St Louis at Philadelphia with night games Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York in tonight's NBA schedule.
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Night MLB matchups list for Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati
A schedule of night games featuring Boston vs Chicago, Brooklyn vs Cincinnati, New York vs St. Louis, and Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh. Matches highlight city teams facing off under the lights with no further details provided.
New Orleans at Birmingham Nashville at Little Rock
Matchups listed show teams traveling for games including New Orleans visiting Birmingham and Nashville traveling to Little Rock for a slate of scheduled contests. The listings also note Mobile at Atlanta and Chattanooga at Memphis as part of the lineup.
Sports Scores and Weathered Notes From December Page
Baseball scores listed include Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 4 in ten innings, St Louis 9 New York 4, Chicago 2 Boston 0, Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 0, Boston 11 Chicago 2, Cleveland 1 New York 0, St Louis 5 Philadelphia 1, Washington 5 Detroit 2. A tip on poinsettia care notes basement storage for winter. A brief on Philadelphia and Houston opening new multi million piers last year.
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Barons Use Bill Kennedy To Beat Pels In Solid Win
In a Southern Association game, Birmingham defeats New Orleans 9 3 as Bill Kennedy shines with pitching and two home runs including a grand slam. Memphis falls 10 6 to Chattanooga after a late inning bases loaded walk and a costly error. Johnson and Hawes drive in runs for Chattanooga.
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Rail link opens between Lake Titicaca and Matarani port
A year ago a new rail connection linked Lake Titicaca in Peru with the Pacific port of Matarani, creating a direct route for cargo and passengers. The project extends regional trade and improves access to Andean resources.
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Grays cling to second as Sally rivals clash on field
Ted Tappe hit a second homer for Columbia as the Grays win 11 10 over Columbus. A Monday tussle between Tappe and Bob Hyatt in Charleston is under investigation by League President Earl Blue. Kilburg earned the win for Columbia in a 15th victory in 15 games. Augusta remains at the cellar after 10 9 loss to Jacksonville. Ken Johnson notches his third South Atlantic win for Savannah over Macon.
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