Top Ten College Stars Highlight 1950s Basketball Race
Oscar Fraley notes a tight race for All America honors with players from Kansas Duke Kentucky Washington Illinois Dayton Villanova St Louis among the leading contenders. Fraley also touches on Jackie Robinson salary stance, Hall of Fame balloting, and light sports odds and anecdotes.
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Oscar Fraley
New York
Fearless Fraley
Oedee
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas
Dick Groat
Duke
Frank Ramney
Kentucky
Bob Houbreys
Washington
Mark Workman
West
Rod Fletcher
Illinois
Darlies Monk Meineke
Dayton
Hennessey
Villanova
Rayteiner
St. Louis
Jackie Robinson
Dodgers
Gyot
Mac Speedie
Billy Meyer
Jerreredey
Luke Sewell
Steve Gromek
Toney Penna
Dutch Meyer
Diz- Dean
Olin
Dutraff
Sammy A
Bill McGowan
Bruce As
Sly
Paul Waner
Harry Heilmann
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Baseball Writers Association
Waner
Heilmann
Paris
Willie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Frente Greane
Ondow Gunes
Branch Rickey
Old . Pa
Milwaukee
Marino
New York Giants
Com- Pelo
Marquette
New Color Scheme To Aid Steelers
Joe Bach new coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers says a change of training site and new uniform colors may boost the team after tours of the Sugar Bowl Senior Bowl and coaches convention. He notes clubs changing camps every few years to avoid veterans settling into a rut.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Bach
Pittsburgh Steelers
American Football Coaches Association
Notre Dame
Campbell Esso Tops Bowling Loop Lead With Clean Sweep
Campbell Esso remained atop the Recreation Bowling standings after sweeping Campbell Esso in three games to extend their league lead. North State Telephone climbed three games to tighten the race, led by Jack Jones who posted high games of 124 and 123 while North State and Carolina Upholstery battled for position.
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Carolina
Recreation
Campbell Esso
North State
Campbell
Jack Jones
Recreation League
Highland Plant
Highland Office
Iovooor
Second Half Of Industrial Loop Season Underway
Industrial League play resumes with Modern Grill standout Dave Cowan scoring 343, Roy Hauser of the Post Office adding 336, and a field including Bently and Becker in the individual series. Local teams Clover Bran Marietta and Enterprise show intermediate results as the season restarts.
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Sc Bang
Dave Cowan
Modern Grill
Roy Hauser
Marietta
Olac
Enterprise
Fu eTane Cowan
Hauser
Post Office
Es Dullin
Becker
Cornell End Brad Holland Visits Snavely
CHAPEL HILL JAN 12 Brad Holland an All America end from Cornell in 1937 dropped by to see his old coach. Coach Carl Snavely was in Cincinnati attending the NCAA meeting and did not meet with his famous former pupil.
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Chapel Hill
Brad Holland
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Snavely
Cincinnati
Rickert Headliner At Tripoli In Air Force Football
Former High Point High athlete Rickert stars for Wheelus Field at Tripoli Libya as an Air Force football and baseball standout. Son of Virginia Rickert he played fullback and halfback on high school teams and has drawn offers from Yale Maryland and Tennessee after 18 months overseas. Rickert weighs 195 pounds and is noted as a top offensive player who set up most scores this season.
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Wheelus
Tripoli
Libya
Africa
Jim Rickert
Virginia Rickert
Johnson Street
Rickert
Air Force
Legion
Tony Simeon
Bison
Yale
Maryland
Tennessee
Longue
Air. Force Nine
Furman Paladins Rise in Southern Conference Race
Furman University basketball earns respect with a 4-3 conference mark after last night’s win over South Carolina. star Frank Selvy leads with 21.3 points per game and center Gordon adds 19.9. Coach Lyles Alley, a 1933 alumnus, builds a young squad amid early-season setbacks. More than 3,800 fans attended the Greenville clash.
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Greenville
S. C
South Carolina
Citadel
VMI
Clemson
Davidson
North Carolina
Raleigh
Lyles Alley
Furman
Frank Selvy
Corbin
Carolina
South
Nii
Gordon
East Riverdale
Selvy
North Carolina State
Hurricane
Eee
Alley
Duke Express
Aleigh
Tes
Tar Heels Draw Largest Home Crowd in Gymnastics Meet
About 2500 spectators attended UNC's sectional gymnastic meet with Florida State University, marking the Tar Heels' largest home turnout in the sport to date.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Florida State University
Tar Heels
Willis Hudlin to Manage Little Rock Baseball Club
Willis Hudlin, a former winning manager of the Rock Travelers, will pilot the Southern Association club again this summer. Business manager Ray Winder will replace Gene DeSautels, who led the Rocks to first place this year, as DeSautels accepts the Indianapolis manageership in the American Association.
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Little Rock
Ark
Willis Hudlin
the Rock Travelers
Ray Winder
Gene DeSautels
The
Rocks
DeSautels
Indianapolis
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