Columbia Lions edge toward Wiregrass titles with one win left
In the Wiregrass Basketball League Columbia Cagers need one more win apiece to clinch both senior and junior titles. The seniors face Midland City Fliers while the juniors meet Ashford Jackets. possible decisive final rounds loom as leaders Col umbia and Midland City navigate busy schedule including matches with Cottonwood Slocomb and Vicksburg.
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Charley Finney
Columbia
Midland City Fliers
Tle
Ashford Jackets
Lions
Martford Bulldogs
Ashford
Abbeville Jackets
Headland
Leonard Blalock
Cottonwood
Little Lions
Midland City
Roy
Knapp
Hartford
Slocomb
Rehobeth
Vicksburg
Abbeville
Golden Glove Finals Start In Chicago
Amateur boxing opens in Chicago Stadium with three rings hosting 120 bouts across flyweight to lightweight. Tomorrow adds 129 matches from welterweight to heavyweight, leading to quarterfinals Wednesday and semifinals March 5. Chicago’s eight survivors face New York champions March 22 at Madison Square Garden. The overall winners join the US squad for April 13 intercontinental bouts in Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
Madison Square Garden
V. S
Chicago Stadium
Masonic Meetings Schedule For Week In Dothan
Masonic Calendar lists Monday at 7 p.m. a special meeting for first degree by Dothan Council Royal and Select Masters. Tuesday at 7 p.m. Pythagoras lodge No 659 holds regular business and third degree work. Thursday at 7 p.m. Dothan chapter No 113 Royal Arch Masons works in most excellent master degree. All meetings at Masonic Temple.
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Pythagoras Lodge No
Dothan
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Week to settle league cage races across major conferences
NYU seeks to extend its 17 game win streak with a clash against St John’s of Brooklyn at Madison Square Garden then Rutgers. Big Nine Big Seven Ivy League Pacific Coast and other races tighten with Michigan Iowa Wisconsin Columbia Princeton Cornell Kentucky NC State Baylor Oklahoma A M Brigham Young Colorado Arizona all holding or near clinches as weekend series loom.
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Madison Square Garden
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Big Seven
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Iowa
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Princeton
Tigers
Cornell
Columbian
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Oklahoma
Missouri
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Kentucky
North Carolina State
Baylor
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma A. & M
Missouri Valley
Brigham Yung
Mountain States
Colorado
Arizona
Sports Inspector Killed In Havana Shootings
Havana police report the shooting of 37 year old sports inspector general and former Havana university students union president Castro near central park. Carlos Puchol was slain, two others wounded. a medical student was arrested as a suspect. Rival student group suspected. Castro had been indicted in Florida for conspiring to export munitions to Cuba. Betelgeuse diameter estimates noted. Venezuela offers half price mail on red envelopes.
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Cuba
Manolo Castro
University Students’ Federation of Havana
Carlos Puchol
Castro
Central Park
Titleholders Upset at 60th National Indoor Meet
In Madison Square Garden the 60th national indoor championships saw 12 new event champions and two world indoor records equalled. Harrison Dillard defended the 60-yard high hurdles and John Wislocky won the high jump for New York A. C. as the club claimed team honors with 16 points.
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Madison Square Garden
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace
Curtis Stone
Shanahan Catholic Club
Philadelphia
John Wislocky
New York Athletic Club
Dillard
Charles Head
Stone
Wislocky
Dave Albritton
New York A. C
New York University
New York Pioneer Club
Hotto
Bolen
Colorado
George Guida
Villanova
Herb McKenney
Jamaica
Bob McFarlane
Phil Thigpen
Seton Hall
Reggie Pearman
Gil Dodds
Gerry Karvar
Tommy Quinn
Nolan Of Jackets Sets League Record Against Kentucky
Nolan of Georgia Tech set a Southeastern Conference single game scoring mark with 31 points in a 78 54 loss to Kentucky. He made 12 field goals and eight free throws while Pinky Lipscomb’s 13 field goals remain the conference record.
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Jim Nolan
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Nolan
Jackets
Pinky Lipscomb
Vanderbilt
Lipscomb
Russell Reid
Mississippi
Auburn
John Cairney
LSU
Camp Livingston
Chaney
Tigers
Country Graham
Louisiana State
Terraple
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Tulane
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Jacksonville
Georgia
South Carolina
Assault Retired After Injury In Widener
Miami AP reports Assault, the Texas thoroughbred famed for a crippled foot and a $626,620 career, is retired effective immediately. The 1946 horse of the year will be sent to King Ranch near Lexington, Ky, with stud use undecided. A burst ossiet in the face ended his racing days after finishing fifth in the Widener Stakes behind Armed.
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Fla
Assault
Texas
Robert J. Kleberg
King Ranch
Lexington
Columbia
8. C
Calumet Farm
Golden Folding
Kleberg
He Drives 47 Years Before First Car Accident
In Wichita Kansas 79-year-old Dr. T W Wardall finally had an automobile accident after 47 years of driving starting in 1900. The 1932 model he drove touched a car at around 20 mph causing minor damage to both vehicles. The incident marks his first crash after decades of steady motoring.
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Wichita
Kan
T. W. Wardall
Wardall
Dothan And Webb Split Twin Bill In Basketball
Dothan and Webb junior teams split a double header. Webb beat Dothan 36 33 in the main game, while Dothan Midgets defeated Webb Bees 14 8 in the preliminary. A rematch is planned here this week and Dothan advances to the Gold Medal tournament starting March 2.
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Dothan and Webb
Webb Five
Whiz Kids
Dothan
Webb Bees
Mulloy Wins Miami Tennis Tournament
Davis Cop per Gardnar Mulloy of Miami captured the University of Miami tennis tournament title by defeating Bruce Thomas of West Palm Beach in straight sets before edging him 6-0 6-2 7-5 yesterday.
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Miami
Fla
Davis Copper
Gardnar Mulloy
University of Miami
Bruce Thomas
West Palm Beach
Hamilton Wins New Orleans Open With New $2000 Clubs
Bob Hamilton from Reynold Kentucky claimed the $10,000 New Orleans Open at Metairie Country Club finishing one stroke ahead of Fred Haas Jr. with a 280 using a fresh set of clubs valued at $2000 ahead of a St Petersburg tournament. Haas led early, De Vincenzo and Lawson Little tied for third, Mangrum placed fifth, Ferrier missed prize money, amateur Joe Moore Jr. led amateurs and a final note observes unrecovered gold deposits.
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Bob Hamilton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Reynold
Metairie Country Club
Bob
Fred Haas, Jr
Roberto de Vienzo
Butnos
Aires
Argentina
Lawson Little
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Ohio
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Haas
George Schneiter
PGA
Schneiter
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Jimmy Demard
Ojai
Cal
Little
de Vincenzo
Joe Moore, Jr
San Antonio
Louisiana State University
Barnum beats Stranahan to reach championship round
In a rain softened course, Barnum defeated Frank Stranahan 3 and 1 to advance to the championship round with a six under par semifinal, while White secured the win over Dick McCreary. A stray note mentions horseflies and plant-based feeding.
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Frank Stranahan
Toledo
White
Dick McCreary
Houster
Stranahan
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