Villanova Finishes Preliminary Drills for Harbor Bowl
Villanova football winds up preliminary drills for the Harbor Bowl and will recess for Christmas before flying to San Diego for the New Year’s Day game with Nevada. Guard Pavalka returns from a hand injury, and Bill Doherty is being primed for a duel with Heath. Doherty is touted as a top Pennsylvania back for the bowl clash.
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Stan Heath and Company
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Kentucky
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Bill Doherty
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Doherty
Harrington Joins Local Hi-Toms After Toronto Trade
Harrington, previously with the Chicago White Sox in 1946, was sold to the local Hi-Toms for 7500 dollars. A Syracuse shortstop, he thrived with 56 stolen bases in one season and posted a .278 average over two years in Toronto. Gruzdis praised him as a left handed power hitter and potential top second base pair with Pete Williams. Plans include training with the Boston Braves farm system at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Highway Signs Shielded by Court Order In North Carolina
A Wake County court halted the State Highway Commission from removing all advertising signs within 50 feet of the highway center line. Judge W. C. Harris set a January 10 hearing as advertisers seek a permanent order. The 1941 ordinance, postponed for war, was to take effect January 1.
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Basketball Scores From East to Far West Last Night
AP reports last night scores across regions with multiple conferences and teams. Notable results include Colorado over NYU 68 65 Syracuse 55 Oklahoma 49 Louisville 69 Arizona 30 and Kansas 49 Centenary 41.
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Bowling Congress outlines 46th annual tournament plans
Atlantic City N J December 24 The American Bowling Congress said 5342 teams will chase prize money near 300000 for the 46th annual tournament to open February 12 in Convention Hall The ABC had hoped for 6864 teams and a 500000 prize pool but cut entries and days to 46 to fit limits.
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Syracuse Boxers Flying to Bowl
Syracuse University boxers depart Syracuse for Coral Gables Florida to face the University of Miami in the Orange Bowl next Thursday. Coach Roy Simmons and the team will be guests of the Orange Bowl committee for the New Year’s Day Texas Georgia game and return January 2.
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Fla
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Miami
North Carolina
New Orleans
Roy Simmons
Lloyd's of London World’s Oldest Insurance Firm
Lloyd's of London is described as the world’s oldest effective insurance company named for an 18th century coffee house where merchants met to exchange trade information.
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Lloyd's of London
High Pointers In Sports
Coaches who discipline players build successful teams and prevent a breakdown of authority. Bartels may miss the State lineup this season but more impact would come from losing discipline if he violated training rules, as Case suggests.
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Case
Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities
Otis Graham outpointed George Larover in Philadelphia while Brown Lee defeated Percy Bassett in Atlantic City. Jackie Lovett beat Jose Contreras in Fall River by decision. results list multiple lightweight to featherweight bouts across venues.
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Otis Graham
George Larover
Atlantic City
Brown Lee
Harrisburg
Percy Bassett
Fall River
Mass
Jackie Lovett
Providence
Jose Contreras
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