College Cage Season Opens With Notable Early Wins
College basketball kicks off its season as defending champions falter and winners emerge. San Francisco loses to San Jose 43 38 while Kentucky cruises past Indiana Central 84 61 led by Lefty Line with 37 points. Siena shocks Manhattan 48 46 at Madison Square Garden. Loyola of Chicago falls to Minnesota 55 51. Regional results from Dartmouth to Oklahoma headline scores and upsets in the opening weekend slate.
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Wisconsin 63 Marquette 48 basketball result
Alan Mayer reports Wisconsin defeated Marquette 63 to 48. Michigan beat Michigan State 52 to 49. DePaul won 70 to 68 over Ohio State and Akron Goodyear edged Purdue 70 to 49. Southwest Texas Christian led East Texas 63 to 35.
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30 Players Turn Out At Junior High
Thirty men have turned out for basketball at Grafton Junior High school with a first game scheduled Thursday. George Hamric's Blue Devils face Wyatt Junior High, located between Shinnston and Clarksburn. Jack Mays and Robert Gough are the only returning lettermen. Mays is the sole regular from last season. Coach Ham asserts several boys are progressing well.
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Wyatt and Shinnston Lead 14-Game Schedule List
The schedule lists 14 games with dates and opponents. December 8 at home for Wyatt, December 14 at Shinnston, facing Fairmont, Bridgeport, Shinnston, State Sweet, Morgantown, State Street, St. Peters, Wyatt away.
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Mountaineers Rally Past Davis and Elkins 59 44
West Virginia University defeated Davis and Elkins 59 to 44 before 6,800 fans as the inexperienced Mountaineers surged in the second half. Sophomore center Mark Workman led WVU with 15 points, while Carl Payne added 14 for D E, in a game marked by early miscues and a steady late surge.
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White House Library Renovation Prank In 1920s Tale
AVID C MEARNS recalls President Coolidge vacationing when the White House was stripped and rebuilt. A Vermont wire announced their return a week early. Mearns labored as the president’s dog knocked over books, ending with Coolidge emerging from behind a curtain. The scene ends with a surprised exchange and a copyright note.
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National Champs Lose 10 Starters
Notre Dame ends a four year, undefeated stretch with 36 wins and two ties. Coach Frank Leahy laments losing nine and a half starters and ten more from the first string, after a 27-20 win over Southern Methodist and a claim as national champions.
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Bowling Recap and Notre Dame Football Linkage
Bowling listings show Car Club and Parkway Tavern matches with Empire Market Quintets and Rainbow standings and high averages led by Pitman Behan Woodyard Collins Alestock. Notre Dame notable note: head football coaches of 20 colleges and three pros are Notre Dame graduates, with Purdue as oldest rival on the 1949 schedule dating to 1896.
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Fightin Irish Lose Key Backfield for Wallner’s Squad
Fullback departs and several starters are out as the Fightin Irish reshuffle for upcoming games. Eli Wightkin Ralph McGehee Frank Johnson Walt Grothaus Francis Spaniel Larry Coutre among those dropped from the starting unit. Bob Williams, who outpassed SMU, returns to join Wallner’s backfield lineup.
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