Four unbeaten teams enter stormy week in college hoops
AP dispatch from New York reports major college basketball teams with perfect records thinning to four as week unfolds. Ox Island A&M Long Island Columbia and St Bonaventure remain 16 0 11 0 0 4 0 0 8 0 while Bradley falls after a 69 62 loss to St Jonas. Kentucky Oklahoma A&M and others surge atop race for No 1 with Duke Drake and Duquesne noted.
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Ralth Roden New York
Associated Press
St. Jonas
Brooklyn
Bradley
Oklahoma A&m
Lonsz
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Columbia
Graham Guides American Conference To Pro Bowl Win
Otto Graham led the American Conference to a 28 27 victory over the National Conference in the Pro Bowl. The Cleveland Browns quarterback passed for 252 yards and scored two rushing TDs as coach Paul Brown kept him in the game to out duel the NFL stars. Batting his defenses, Graham helped complete a dominant performance highlighting a standout season with strong protection and key plays from teammates.
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LOS Angeles
Paula Otto
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Otto Graham
Otto
Brown
Graham
Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Bat Herder
Gee
Nationals
Alabama LSU Not Far Behind Auburn Improves
Southeastern Conference basketball heats up with LSU and Tulane challenging Alabama and Kentucky for the lead as the season nears a finish. Auburn shows speed while Florida and Georgia push for home-court advantage, with several games on foreign floors and a tight standings battle shaping the week.
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LSU
Auburn
Tennessee
East
Midwest
Southeastern
Kentucky
Lexington
LS 1
Mississippi State
Florida
Georgia
Woodruit Fells
Dothan Eyes League Shift If Alabama State Folds
Dothan could join the Southeastern League in 1953 if the Alabama State League disbands. Browns owner Charles C. Smith plans a Dothan entry in the ASL unless a final decision occurs at the next winter meeting, with SEL officials awaiting ASL’s fate before finalizing plans.
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Montgomery
Fem
Browns
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Charles C. Smith
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Enterprise
Alabama State League
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SEL
Teague
ASL
Feague
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Selma
Pensacola
Jackson
Meridian
Gadsden
Arnieton
Vicksburg
W. D. Hewes
Southeastern
Mias
Hewes
Randy
NCAA Football Rules Panel Considers Reinstating Fair Catch
Galveston Texas AP report notes the NCAA football rules committee, led by Frits Crisler, plans to study proposed changes and likely restore the fair catch after a year’s absence. Coaches push time-out limits to conserve game time while debates over sanctions and financial aid reforms loom amid conference rule differences.
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Tex
National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Rules Committee
Frits Crisler
Michi-gan
Lkely
American Football [Coaches Association
Dallas
Crisler
Lou Tattle
Columbia
NCAA
Ferente
Ncaa Teaders
Javer
Cowboy Nelson Wins Wiregrass in Narrow Margin
Byron Nelson, back from retirement, won at Pebble Beach with a 54-hole 209 total. Crowds watched as he edged rival Phil Harris and others in the Crosby tournament, while Sam Snead and Ben Hogan faced injuries and varied form. The Wiregrass league previews follow with Tuesday matchups and Friday tests across Dothan, Marianna, Enterprise, and surrounding towns.
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Peeble Beach
Calif
Byron Nelson
Texas
Lord Byron
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Nelson
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Peedle Beach
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Ed Furgol
Royal Oak
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George Fazio
Washington
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Julius Boros
Midpines
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Workham of
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Loyd Mangrum
Niles
Land Lawnon Little
Monterey
Chandler Harper
Portamouth
Mangrum
E. J. Harrison
St. Andrews
Phil Harris
Henora
Imeetls Stout
Enterprise Wildcats
New Brockton
Ma-1 Lone
Marisova
Marianna
Floridals Power
Enterprise
Your Host Breaks Foreleg In Spill
Arcadta California United Press reports Your Host a chestnut pit racing star broke his right foreleg in a spill at Santa Anita during the $50,000 San Pasqualy race. Veterinarians deemed his racing career ended but could save him for stud duty if no complications arise. Dr HM J Peters said prognosis could allow stud option in about three weeks.
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Santa Anita
California
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Patience Exhausted in Danville Mil Dispute
Gem of a tale from Danville Mil where a husband refuses to fight after an accusation of striking with a beer bottle. The record notes a fine, while the salmon’s epic migration of 1000 miles or more to its spawning ground is mentioned before ending.
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Danville
Mil
Ruby Pridemore
Fragmentary Note on Period Timings and Lessons
The text shows times and durations for periods or classes but is incomplete. It references minor periods, durations of one hour or two hours, and notes about starting times. Names, places, or concrete events are not clearly legible.
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Hans
Waldince
Army Loss To Navy Named Upset Of The Year
Army slumped 14 2 to Navy in a stunning upset cited as the year’s top college sports upset by 178 of 215 AP election participants. Purdue beat Notre Dame ending a 20 game Irish streak, Phillies won pennant race, Arzetta captured the national amateur golf title, and Louis defeated Hazel in a heavyweight boxing decision.
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Army
Bari Blaik
Stu Holcombe
Purdue
Blaik
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Phillies
Do ‘Arzetta
Pils
Ureetta
Exzard ‘Charles
Joe Louis
Georgie Florida Loop Loses Tallahassee Farm Moves to Brunswick
MOULTRIE Ga UP reports the Georgia Florida loop's winter meet in progress as the Pillsbury Pirates drop their Tallahassee Florida farm and shift operations to Brunswick. The move affects 1951 plans with mentions of Thomasville possibly replaced by Tifton and confirmations from Albany Americus Valdosta and Moultrie about continued operations.
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Georgia - Florida
Pillsbur
Pirates
Tallahassee
Fla
Brungwick
Abason
Bexque
Brenewicy
Thomasville
Tifton
Albany
Americus
Waverous
Dele
Valdosta
Chipola Five Rolls Past SHIFOLA College in Nonsensical Bump
Chipola College defeated SHIFOLA College 89 to 55 as Tadlane returned to action after a holiday lull. Donald Wells led Chipola with 24 points while Chanley Litener scored 32 and Billy Jackson added 11 as Chipola attacked the floor game with strong offense.
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Chipola College
Tadlane
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