Showboating coaches hail genius in misdirection basketball tale
In a colorful Sagebrush of quotes Oscar Fraley recalls Moose Krause Joe Lepchick and Howie Cann debating coaching tricks. The trio share anecdotes about bench maneuvers and last minute substitutions that swung games and drew alumni praise for strategic moves.
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New York
UPI
Geoius
Moose Krause
Metre Dame
Joe Lapehick
Bre
New York Knickerbockers
Howie' Cann
Ben
Krause
John Foley
Worepetar
Johnny
Navy
Foley
Lepchick
Xnicke
Celtics
Kavat Joo
St. John's
de Peul
Madlaon
Square Garden
T Bael Lina Salts
Apenick
Gaiher
North Carolina State Wins NCAA Berth, Kentucky Takes NIT
North Carolina State earned the NCAA invitation after the district three selection committee chose NC State over Kentucky which settled for the NIT. Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp sought an NCAA bid but must settle for the NIT despite indications of delaying tactics. The two finals were set for New York this month with committee chairman Gus Teubrit noting Kentucky declined a playoff.
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North Carolina State
Kentucky
Milo Farnets
Baron Atovah Rupp
Dixie
Rupp
Caroling
State
New York
NCAA
The
Carolinians
Gus K. Tebrit
University of Virginia
Enterprise Draws Lanier Kinston Gets Emma Sansom In First Round
In the Alabama Class AA state tournament at Tuscaloosa, top teams like Coffee High of Florence and Ensley Birmingham head for the playoffs with perfect records. The field includes defending champ Sidney Lanier, Murphy McGH from Mobile, Kinston, Valley High Fairfax, Talladega, Huntsville, and others as pairings set for Friday opening games and a weekend schedule leading to the championship.
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Grat Hart
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Gadsden
my.Hunteville
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Va, Me
Girl of Mobile
Burke Shoots 272 For St. Pete Win
Burke wins the St Petersburg Open after rounds totaling 272 as Harbert Lyons contest to beat him with nerves and a late eagle. Harbert finishes second at 273 while Lyons takes third at 274 as Burke secures $2,007 and year’s runner-up money.
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Teilow
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Harbert
Isa Burke
Lyons
Burke
Warren
Northville
Mich
Burks
White Plains
Sam Snekd
Kentucky May Have A New Wonder Team Says Rupp
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp said Kentucky may have a new wonder team, nearly equal to his famed fabulous five era and possibly stronger in reserve depth. He noted Shelby Linville’s late January impact and praised guards as a strength while reflecting on the SEC title run and a shift toward National Invitation considerations over NCAA bids.
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Rupp
Kentucky
Wonder
Kyle Vance
Lexington
Adolph Rupp
Wildcats
Shelby Linville
Linville
Spivey
Tennessee
New York
North Carolins
Four teams begin NAIB district play in Hattiesburg
NAIB tournament action opens in Hattiesburg Mississippi with four colleges Delta State University Cleveland Mississippi Southern Spring Hill College Mobile and East Tennessee State Johnson City Tennessee to compete for district 19 representation in Kansas City.
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Hattiesburg. Miss
District 19
Brooklyn Regulars Defeat Yannigans In Intra-Squad Game
In Florida the Brooklyn Dodgers regulars beat the Yannigans 11 to 3 in an intra-squad game. Key hits included by Bobby Morgan Duke Snider Eddie Miksia Bruce Edwards and Wayne Belard. Palica earned the win over Landrum with six relievers handling the rest of the pitching.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Yannigans
Joe Landrum
Ft. Worth
Ripley
Bobby Morgan
Duke Snider
Bruce Edwards
Eddie Miksia
Wayne Belard
Erv Palica
Landrum
Dodgers
Palica
Lees
Lahine
Edwards
Augated
Lown
Worley
Casey Pulls On a Yankee Uniform And Flags Fly Again
Casey Pulls On a Yankee Uniform And Series Flags Start Flying as Casey Stengel, manager of the New York Yankees, declares another American League pennant and world championship likely. He praises the team depth, the Yankee spirit, and predicts tough but doable battles with Red Sox, Tigers, Athletics, White Sox, and Cleveland. The lineup includes Difagero, Henrich, Wakefield, Mize, Coleman, Ritretto, Brown, Johnson, Berra, Raschi, Reynolds, Byrne, Lopat, and Page in relief.
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Nyall Stengel
Cane
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White Sox
Aly
Cleveland
Casey
Joe Difagero
Tommy Henrich
Dick Wakefield
Johnny Mize
Erry Coleman
Phil Ritwto
Dickinson Helps LSA Team Win Gulf Coast Invitational
Mayfield professional Tack Jones held a one stroke lead with a 70 to win the Gulf Coast Invitational at a 209 total. LSU and Alabama tied for the Pat Harrison memorial trophy with 38s, and Abbott led amateurs with 212 as second overall.
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A Mayfield
Tack Jones
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Pat Abbott
Memi
Dale Morey
Houston
Tex
Spec Wilson
Laurel
Wilson
Louisiana State University
University of Alabama
Pat Harrison
Alabama
Jim Head
Gil Wesley
Jim Ryan
Harold Wesley
Frank Clark
Ed Loeffler
Mort Jordan
Gardner Dickinson
Abbott
Johnny Btores
Nashville
Tenn
Hershel Spears
Jack Buzick
Monette
Ark
Mickey Bellande
Biloxi
Ala~iversity
Robber robs Midwest lender at gunpoint in Chi town
A masked intruder entered the Midwest Lender and Loan Association in Chicago and, wielding a pistol, held 12 people at bay while taking about $1,000 before fleeing. No injuries reported.
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Midwest Larmer and Loan Association
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