Eight champ track men return for conference meet
Eight defending champions headline the North Carolina conference indoor meet on March 1 at Chapel Hill. Notable entries include Frank Scott of Maryland in the hurdles and 60 yard dash, Duke’s Bill Devlin and Henry Poss in the high jump and long jump, and Duke freshman Joel Shankle in hurdles. Maryland, Duke, North Carolina, and Virginia Tech vie for titles as top athletes Drake Fetzer predicts a fast field with elite scorers back in multiple events.
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Maryland
al Roehlen
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Henry Poss
State
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R. A. Fetzer
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Addiiion
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White
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Gene Prigham
Gordon Hamrick
Bob Barden
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Tom Higgins
Piney Field
Joel Shankle
Blue Devil
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Walter Nelms
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Virginia Tech Johnson
Pay Shater
Medanal
US Bobsled Team Finishes Second in First Heat Behind Germans
The No. 1 U S four man bobsled team led by Stan Benham finished the opening heat in 1 17 44 on a deteriorating Oslo track, trailing Germany at 1 16 36. The U S sled included Pat Martin Howard Crosser and Jim Atkinson. A second U S sled was 1 19 13 in the first heat in eighth place.
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Norway
United States
U.S
Stan Benham
Lake Placid
N.Y
Benham
Pat Martin
Massena
Howard Crosser
Bradford
Jim Atkinson
Hamilton
America
Andreas Ostler
Lorenz Nieber
Switzerland
Bratton Grabs Unlikely Win Over Cardell in Chicago
Johnny Bratton won a split decision over Vic Cardell in Chicago, prompting boos as Cardell claimed the bout went to a hometown verdict. Bratton, who preferred a 10 round bout, advances with a 2,902 attended show and TV audience watching as fans demanded a rematch in New York or Boston.
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Chicago
Johnny Bratton
Vic Cartdell
Hartford, Conn
Cardell
Bratton
New York
Boston
House
Frank Sikora
Spike McAdam
Jim McManus
Fights Last Night Across Cities by United Press
In Chicago Johnny Bratton defeated Vic Cardell on points 10 rounds. In Des Moines Glen Flanagan stopped Jimmy White in four rounds. Bratton, Cardell, Flanagan, and White are listed with ages and hometowns.
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Des Moines
Glen Flanagan
St. Paul
Minn
Jimmy White
New Orleans
Billikens clinch NCAA bid with Missouri title win
Louisville Billikens, ranked No. 8, clinched a Missouri Valley championship by defeating Houston 63 55 at St Louis and secured an NCAA tournament berth. Other top results include St Johns St Ben leading teams, Villanova 93 86 over Temple, Fordham 48 46 Wagner, Navy 63 53 Columbia, and Oklahoma City ...
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Ohio
Penn State
Auet
Hennessey
Villanova
Temple Muhlenberg
Fordham
Wagner
Navy
Columbia
Oklahoma City
Creighton
Kentucky
Southeastern Oyerence
Vander St. Johns
Cincinnati
New York U
Manan
Duke-Wake Forest
Denver State
Havenemekagene Til
Siena Niagryen
Aglara
Western Kentucky
Evansville
Murray-Tennessee Tech
Marshall
Eastern Kentucky
Cage Scores Roundup by United Press
EAST Villanova 83 Xavier 74 Penn 54 Penn State 52 Oswego 115 Pa 78 Trinity 95 Union NY 67 Iowa 61 Queens NY 50 SOUTH David TM 4 Austin Peay 48 Union TN 78 Bethel 47 Tenn State 6 Milligan 47 MIDWEST Kent State 67 Akron 65 Oklahoma City 65 Creighton 44 Dayton 65 Miami OH 56 St Louis 63 Houston 55 Monmouth 78 Mount Union 65 SOUTHWEST Sul Ross 77 East Texas State 75 Notes reference 1951 carding and NY stats averaged 2.45 ro per game Louis 1
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Monmouth
Mount Union
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Sul Ross
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Texas State
Anvil Brand Upsets Loop Leaders In YMCA Play
Anvil Brand, fourth place, upset theLoop Leaders Highland 42 35 as Dicky Hayes scored 20 and Leon Safrit added 12 for the losers. In the nightcap, third place team Myrtle Desk defeated Myrtle Desk five 72 64 with Carter and Weare scoring 17 and 15 while Ducan Redditt led Myrtle Desk with 22 points.
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Ymca Industrial Basketball Sey
Highland Cagers
Dicky Hayes
Leon Safrit
Yera
Myrtle Desk
Carter and
Weare
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Starnes
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Redditt
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Eaver
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Desk
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Highland
Sueta-Lawrence
Sueta - Lawrence
Becker's Number One Bowling Spot Threatened in Industrial League
Becker's first place in the Industrial League faced a challenge this week as the Diamond and Lindale clubs closed in. Lindale’s W.C. Pierce led with a 367 series and a high game, while C. J. Furr of Diamond took second. Sop came hanes with ceeve.
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Diamond
Lindale
W.C. Pierce
C. J. Furr
Hanes
Hemric vs Groat Clash at Baptist Gym Tonight
Wake Forest hosts Duke in the third meeting between Dickie Hemric and Groat at 8 15 p m with a 6 15 p m prelim. Duke rides a hot Southern Conference streak while Wake Forest fights for a conference tournament bid in Raleigh next month. The Deacons seek momentum after recent struggles and hope to extend their chances against a formidable Duke squad.
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Wake Forest
Duke
Devils
Ck Groat
Deacons
Dickie Hemric
Ethan
Durham
Deato N. C. State
Blue Devils
Deacs
Raleigh
South Carolina
Bison Grapplers Set To Face Greensboro Tonight
Top state high school mat team meets Greensboro at 7:30. High Point has three wins, three losses, and one tie. Next week the Reds and husksers brace for another high profile duel.
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Bison Grapplers
Greensboro
High Point
One-Time Great Bierman Still Has Them Guessing About His Return to Coaching
After 15 months out of football, Bernie Bierman remains tight lipped about a return. He lives in Minneapolis, draws a modest university pension, and writes about football while avoiding second guessing his successors. His future plans remain uncertain despite ongoing fan speculation.
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Minneapolis
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Gray Eagle
University of Minnesota
St.Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch
Ofeanie
Wes Fesler
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