Detroit Fends Off Bradley In Tight Big Ten Battle
Detroit led 23 13 early but Bradley rallied to reach a 42 42 tie at halftime and stay within reach. Squeaky Melniome paced Bradley with 24 points as Detroit finally pulled away late to win 85 69. Walter Pott led Long Island University past Bowling Green 99 63. Other scores included Missouri over Houston 66 48 and New York U over North Carolina 88 60. Kentucky opens defense of SEC title tonight against Auburn.
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Barber Seeks Revenge In Los Angeles Open
In a rain washed Los Angeles Open, Jerry Barber aimed to defend his title as the 23rd renewal of the $35,000 classic. He shot 70 in the final warmup round, while Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret posted strong scores. downpours halted completion and altered final standings.
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Janowiex Flunks At Ohio State
Vic Janowicz of Ohio State, a Heisman contender and All-America star, flunked two subjects last quarter and was dropped for academic reasons. He plans to apply for readmission today and hopes to return for the spring quarter, with football eligibility restored in the fall if courses are completed.
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Ohio Stars
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Lena Sald
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Jine
Ike Williams Fights in New York At Madison Square Garden
Jose Gatica from South America aims for a world featherweight title with a significant step in New York tonight. Gailea faces lightweight King Williams of Trenton in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden, producing a potential title shot if he scores well.
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Beccare
South America
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King the Walliams
Trenton
Madison, Square Garden
Elgarnet
Six Women Golfers To Visit Europe
Six of America's top women golfers will visit England and France this summer as part of a plan revealed today by Nor Sight of their 1951 campaign. Babe Zaharias Louise Suggs and Patty Berg are among top amateurs in a field of 38 at the Ponte Vedra Club Open with a $200 prize.
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Gals
England
France
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Tampa
Fla
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Cartalized
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Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Trapper M C Dean Says Trapping Brings Little Profit
Midland trapper M C Dean laments low returns from trapping on the Little Choctawhatchee River in Houston County. He notes mink fetch up to 40 dollars but most fur bears yield small profits after costs including shipping and federal tagging. Dean describes the hard work, gear setup, and careful concealment of traps, comparing trapping to other stubborn pursuits in cold, swampy conditions.
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Houston Midland
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M. C
Midland
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Dean Snot Sour
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Sean
Anynetsia
Wade
Early English Cast Iron Taste of 14th Century
The fragment suggests that England produced cast iron around 1350, though earlier attempts had occurred elsewhere. The text mentions uncertainty about the precise location and timing, but points to England as an early site of cast iron manufacture despite prior precedents.
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England
Geneva Red Cross Sets Annual Meet
Geneva County Chapter of American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the Community Center Officers for 1951 will be elected and committees will report on the year Red Cross workers from Camp Rucker and the Atlanta area will assist Mrs Lillian B Ward executive secretary urged attendance noting the program will be of interest. Young Sayre Win City The Young Junior High Bees defeated Midland City seventh and eighth graders 39 to 0 with a marker scoring 10 points for Dothan five and Gilbert and Male adding five each.
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Iarker
Dothan
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Male
Boxing Raises Money For Family Of West
Washington AP report notes boxing raised 17,680.45 dollars for Sonny Boy West’s family after his death following a New York bout. Percy Bassett topped Ted Davia in a 10 round win as Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson attended, while bets and audience surpassed seven thousand five hundred.
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Davia
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Bassett
Joe Louis
Sugar Ray Robinson
Veters
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Robinson
Savold
Charles Patrick Heory
Ireland
Joe
Sonny Boy Weet
Farm Ponds Can Earn Money If Registered
Auburn area advisory notes farm pond owners may earn income by selling fish if the pond is registered with the state conservation department. Registered ponds allow private pond owners to sell game fish during designated periods, while unregistered ponds cannot. The guidance also mentions trapping water to attract fur bearers as another potential income source.
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Auburn
Earl F. Kennamer
Accvice
State Department of China
Aamer
Crimson Tide Cagers Tour Tennessee Schedule
The University of Alabama basketball team travels to Tennessee to face the Volunteers in Knoxville and Vanderbilt in Nashville. The Tide aims to extend strong road form as they seek two key SEC clashes, with noted high scoring opponents and a streaking record in late season play.
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Wloyd Burdette
Oakland Boxer Billy Smith Barred By Officials
Portland officials indefinitely suspended Negro heavyweight Billy Smith after he fled the ring in the eighth round of a ten round bout with Archie Moore. The commission also ordered withhold of about $1000 purse and cited manager Tack Andrade and Smith’s corner for the turn and walkout.
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Archie
South
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Clarence Henry
Bert Lytell
Texas
Ralph Gruman
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Yankees Voted Team Of The Year In Writers Poll
The New York Yankees were named team of the year for 1950 in a year-end poll of writers and sportscasters by the Associated Press. Casey Stengel led the Yanks to four straight wins over the Phillies, with Oklahoma’s football team a close second after Sugar Bowl upset. City College’s basketball grand slam champs were in the running, but the Yanks led with radio votes and 1,024 points to Oklahoma 219 and City 261. The Phillies finished fourth. Lakers, Browns, Red Wings, Princeton, and Harlem Globetrotters followed in the rankings.
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Termesger
Texas
Senior Bowl Opponents Have Balanced Attacks
MOBILE AP The Senior Bowl teams boast balanced attacks as Bran Nagle and Wyomings Exidie lead practice drills. Coordinators expect a mix of ground and air plays with Me Shat and SMU’s Banks among noted backs and quarterbacks shaping the showcase offensive display.
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Ines
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Gein
Owen
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Vila
McMillin
UCLA
UG Banks
Soars Ward
Kyle Rote
Ole Nee
McMillin Praises Accuser Bob Layne
MOBILE AP Bo McMillin praised accuser Bob Layne after Layne claimed McMillin mishandled Detroit Lions players. Layne said he would not play for McMillin and cited protests by Doak Walker and Lloyd Box, while noting general team discord and coaching tensions amid NFL season prep.
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Bo Mckillin
Bobby Layne
Detroit
Tate
Justice Department
Depali Jtment
Ian Sapartment
Jon
Bayne
Layne
McMillin
Doak Walker
Zloyce Box
Cottondale Cagers Secure Double Victory Over Campbellton
Cottondale varsity and B team defeated Campbellton in a double win. Hollis led Cottondale with 15 points while Barber and Shutes added solid scores. Campbellton's Toole and Paci contributed seven each as Campbellton scored 10 more points in the loss.
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