Giants open spring training without skipper Rigney
San Francisco manager Bill Rigney is sidelined by a car crash that fractured his lower jaw and fractured his collarbone. His wife Paula suffered serious injuries. In his absence, Horace Stoneham will decide who leads early workouts while Rigney recovers.
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Houston to Host 1959 Lightweight Title Fight
Joe Brown defends his lightweight crown for the sixth time in Houston against 24-year-old Johnny Busso of New York. Busso earned the shot by upsetting Brown in an overweight bout at Miami Beach on November 5. Brown, a 98-fight veteran, is expected to pace and finish strong, with ABC TV coverage at 10 p.m. EST.
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Old faces may dominate NCAA and NIT races next month
Cage tourneys could repeat the year’s top players. Promoters expect 10 or 11 of last season’s 16 major conference reps to return for NCAA and NIT bids. Leaders include Kentucky Cincinnati Dartmouth California Connecticut Miami of Ohio Idaho State Arizona State and more with several top teams on probation or facing conference battles.
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Catamounts Face High Point in Key Southern Conference Clash
Western Carolina hosts High Point in a pivotal midweek showdown as WCTC aims to maintain its slim conference lead. With Guilford, Appalachian and High Point looming, the Bears and other contenders keep chase in a tight standings race.
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College OCR Basket Picks and Team List
The item lists Joe Harris as bettor with college matchups and pro teams. It includes many universities such as Alabama Georgia Auburn Drake Purdue Wisconsin Rice etc and colleges like Rollins Stetson Davidson Wagner and Virginia Military Institute. NBA teams mentioned include Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks.
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de Paul U
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Louisiana
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Texas State
Indians U
Clinois U
Purdue U
Wisconsin
Chicago Sale May Hit Snags
Chicago AP report says sale of a controlling White Sox stake to Bill Veeck faces a possible block from Dorothy Comiskey Rigney who plans to sell her 54 percent stake, while Chuck Comiskey seeks Probate Court relief to halt the transfer. Finley holds an escrow and option tied to Veeck’s bid.
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Big Four Lead ACC Standings With Three Weeks Left
The Atlantic Coast Conference heads into the final stretch with North Carolina, N C State, Duke, and Wake Forest occupying the top four spots. State faces probation and remains ineligible for conference play while UNC and NC State hold strong records.
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North Carolina
ACC Standings Reach For Tournament Pairings
Duke sits third at 5-5 and Wake Forest fourth at 4-5 as Duke faces N C State and Wake Forest meets North Carolina in upcoming games. Clemson is sixth 3-7 and South Carolina seventh 2-8 while Virginia is last at 1-7.
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South Carolina
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Reynolds Coliseum
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Cage Scores From Major Conferences Report
The Associated Press lists college basketball results across major conferences. Notable scores include California 82 over Southern California 55, Idaho 91 over UCLA 87, Pittsburgh leading Indiana 84, and Marquette 90 over Loyola 60.
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Colo State
Univ
Denver
Brigham Young
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New Mexico
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Rice
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Furman
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Drake
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Kemp Named To Western Star Team
Greensboro AP reports the 11th annual North Carolina high school all star football game on August 7 will feature the West seeking a fourth straight win. West coach Gus Purcell announces selections from Class AAA and AA with players including Ronnie Glosson Lewis Hoffman Wayne Spivey Dwaine Godfrey Jo Craver Hal Beaver Jerry Moore Wally Dunham Darryl Kenee Richard Kemp Mark Leggett Cecil Lowery Barry Morgan and Barry Ramsey.
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Where They Play Tonight College Sree at Eton
High School Thomasville hosts Lexington Mills while Asheboro welcomes Ledford. Trinity Ranches faces Pair Grove as Denton meets Woodleat. Pilot plays Centra and North Duke challenges State. George Washington visits Maryland and Emory Henry goes to Appalachian. Lenoir Rhyne to Wofford and Davidson to Washington Lee.
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Ayersman Leads Southern Conference Scoring Ahead of Tourney
Virginia Tech star Bob Ayersman posted 93 points in three games to lead the Southern Conference with a 26.9 average. He scored 32 against William and Mary, 34 vs The Citadel, and 27 versus Davidson as George Washington’s Bucky McDonald closes in on 20 point games.
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Davidson
Jerry West
West Virginia
George Washington
Bucky McDonald
Dave Hollingsworth
Theryl Willis
Richmond
Dag Wilson
Furman
Bill Telasky
Chris Smith
Jeff Cohtn
Chuck Cotton
VMI
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ACC II Opening Grid Drills Across ACC Teams
Spring football drills begin this week at most ACC schools with about a month of workouts and inter squad games. Virginia may start Friday the 13th with weather flexible, Duke and NC State start Saturday, Clemson and NC Wake Forest start next Monday, Maryland and South Carolina undetermined, Tom Nugent new Maryland coach replacing Tommy Mont.
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Black Hawks Streak Sparks Hockey Standings Shakeup
The Chicago Black Hawks silence doubters with a 7 2 win over Toronto and a 6 3 victory over the New York Rangers boosting them to second place. Detroit drops to cellar after weekend losses to Montreal and Toronto. Bruins win twice over Montreal and the Rangers to stretch their streak.
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