Burlington Cagers Hand Black Bison Second Straight Loop Loss
High Point High School's Black Bison fell 58 to 43 to Walter M. Williams High, dropping a second consecutive Western Conference game. Williams used a dominant full court press and zone defense to seize control early, while Burlington rallied in bursts but could not overcome the opening onslaught. Bob Roach led Burlington with 16 points, Jay Harper added 15, and Jerry Robertson contributed 12.
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Tony Simeon
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Burlington Boys
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Warren Burns
Bison
Bob Roach
Jay Harper
Jerry Robertson
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Roach
Bunch
Cammack
Harris
Lewis
Stowe
Gill
Burke
Burgess
Harper
Land
Byrd
Clayton
Sharpe
Scalf
Moore
Oli Boyd
Thrower
G Burgess
Smith
Hasty Boys Sweep Davis Townsend in Double Win
In a Davis Townsend doubleheader at D T gym last night Hasty captured the girls 41 to 32 and the boys 55 to 48. For Hasty Thornburg led girls scoring with 25 points and Gilllette 19 for the boys. Davis Townsend top scorers included Anderson 8 and Beck 18.
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Davis-Townsend
D-T
Hasty S.cccessecess
Thornburg
Hayworth
Anderson
Aldridge
Briggs
J. Briggs
Gilllette
Boswell
Davis- Townsend
Beck
Varner
Indianapolis 70 Rochester 59 in AP report
The Associated Press notes Indianapolis defeated Rochester 70 to 59. Milwaukee at Philadelphia game postponed to Thursday. New York versus Boston at Philadelphia also postponed to Thursday.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Rochester
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Wienieburgers Set Youth League Scoring Record
Wienieburgers No 2 coached by Jake Evans defeated the Highland Methodists 107 to 21 at the Armory in a City Recreation Youth League game. Don Lackey 30 points Otis Hines 29 points Don Gibson 24 points led the winners while Don Taylor scored eight for the Methodists. Blue Master named by A W Abbott as a full brother to Blue Man.
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Wienieburgers
Recreation
Highland Methodists
Armory
Don Lackey
Otis Hines
Don Gibson
Ifiring
Don Taylor
Methodists
High Point Junior High Cruises Past Gray Jr High 50 to 29
High Point Junior High posted its fifth win 50 to 29 over Gray Junior High of Winston-Salem. Charles Dority scored 13 and Ray Taylor 10 as High Point built a 29 to 12 halftime lead behind steady defense and balanced scoring.
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High Point Junior High
Gray Junior High
Winston- Salem
Charles Dority
Ray Taylor
High Point
Gray
Holloman
Walker
Chitty
Fisher
Otaylore
Gatewood
Odority
Dorsett
Jones G Ee
Fletchere
Coaches Consider Ending Split T In Favor Of New Offense
A sports column notes Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd may move away from the split T toward Notre Dame and Michigan style shifts. It cites Michigan State's diversified attack as a model, arguing upgrades depend on personnel and system changes for 1954.
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Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
Atlanta
Techmen
Dodd
Notre Dame
Tech
Michigan
Michigan State
Ann Arbor
Spartans
Becker Brothers Top Greensboro Wrestling Card
Becker brothers return to the Sports Arena Greensboro to headline an all star card in an Australian Tag team match against The Jungle Boy and Antonio Leone from Oyster Bay New York George and Bobby Becker are known from TV. Semi final features Hans Schnabel Milwaukee versus Tony Cosenza. Opener pits Vick Holbrook against Jack Kelley. Matches start at 8 30.
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Becker Brothers
ORC
Gate City
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the Jungle Boy
Antone Leone
Oyster Bay
N. Y
George
Bobby Becker
Hans Schnabel
Milwaukee
Tony Cosenza
Vick Holbrook
Jack Kelley
High Point and Burlington Battle to OT thriller
High Point loses 29 to 28 in overtime to Burlington after a 15 to 10 halftime deficit. Steele Hunt Harris Culler Cooke Wood Starnes Jones tally for High Point. Burlington led by Oliver 11 Moore 9 and Macomson 7 with Langley Wall Bender Langley contributing.
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Burlington
Burlinton
Steele
Hunt
Harris
Culler
Cooke
Wood
Starnes
Jones
Oliver
Moore
Macomson
Williams
Talley
Wall
Bender
Langley
Fights Last Night Draws and Decisions Across Cities
Boxers from Philadelphia to Sacramento fought in multiple city cards. Gil Turner of Philadelphia outpointed Bob Dykes of San Antonio while George Benton stopped Bobby Lee in Miami Beach. Jimmy Herring of Brooklyn outpointed at Stanford and Doug Carter of Newark beat Bob Fenty in Newark. Del Cockayne was knocked out in Des Moines as Lauro Salas of Los Angeles scored a knockout in Sacramento.
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Fila
George Benton
Philadelphia
Bobby ‘Lee
Timore
White Plains
Jimmy Herring
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Stanford
Englewood
Newark
N. J
Doug Carter
Bob Fenty
New York
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Calif
Lauro, Salas
Los Angeles
del Cockayne
Des Moines
Barclay Viewed as UNC Football Coach Pick
In Chapel Hill this morning it was broadly believed George Barclay would become the next UNC head football coach, replacing the departed Carl Snavely. Barclay, Snavely’s assistant, is seen as the leading candidate with final approval by the university executive council pending.
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Chapel Hill
George Barclay
University of North Carolina
Carl Snavely
Barclay
Snavely
University
Gavilan Faces Cardell in Non Title Welter Showdown
Welterweight champion Kid Gavilan, a 4-1 favorite, tunes up for the Feb 11 title bout as he meets Vic Cardell in a non title 10 round TV bout at Uline Arena Boston. Gavilan seeks peak form ahead of his defense against Chuck Davey at Chicago Stadium next month.
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Kid Gavilan
Vic Cardell
Hartford
Conn
Uline Arena
Chuck Davey
Chicago Stadium
Gavilan
Cardell
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