Mulloy suspended by USLTA amid amateur violations
Gardnar Mulloy of Miami received a six month suspension until March 24 for practices connected to a Miami tournament last February. The penalty, called the stiffest in memory by Harold Lebair, does not bar him from majors, though it affects his recent conduct and rankings impact.
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New York
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Pacific Coast
United States Lawn Tennis Assn
Mulloy
Harold A. Lebair
Sas
Lebair
Florida
Jose
West Coast
Forest Hills
San Francisco
USLTA
Gilbert Shea
Presidio
Calif
Dng Herbert Flam
Beverly Hills
Jacques Gregory
Les Amuehen
Victor Seixas
Philadelphia
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Warriors Eke Out Victory Over Knicks
Philadelphia built a hot second and third period to pull away from New York and hold off a Knicks rally in a national NBA broadcast. Neil Johnston led with 31 points, Arizin added 19 before fouling out, and the teams exchanged fights and tense moments late as the Warriors preserved a double digit edge.
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Philadelphia Warriors
Knicks
New Y
Neil Johnston
Paul Armin
Philadelphia
Johnston
Wielp
Arizin
Warriors
Danny Finn
Carl Braun
Sweetwater Clifton
Zeke Zawoluk
Knick
Former Boxer And Manager Dies
Chicago reports the death of John J. O'Keefe aged 62 a former middleweight boxer and fight manager who also served as a boxing instructor at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center during World War I He died yesterday of a heart attack.
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Chicago
John J. O'Keefe
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Redskins GM McCann’s draft guide a hot seller
Washington Redskins general manager Dick McCann compiles a 50 page draft booklet listing top NFL choices. He notes No 1 picks favor backs and identifies Notre Dame as the leading source for No 1 picks since 1950 with five players. Oklahoma and several others follow with multiple top selections.
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Dick McCann
Washington Redskins
New York
McCann
Joe Kuharich
Redskins
Notre Dame
Cleveland Browns
Fighting Irish
Oklahoma
Baylor
Kentucky
Louisiana State
Maryland
Minnesota
Texas
Alabama
California
Llinoisa State
Rice
Southern California
Tennessee
Boston Doge wins at Hialeah in fast 1 10 1-5 furlongs
Boston Doge with jockey William Hartack dominates the race winning by three and a half lengths over Kinda Smart and Amber's Folly. The horse clocked 1:10 1-5 for six furlongs on fast track earning $14,475 and a $19,520 career total. Hasty Road won the Marathon but sustained a gash requiring stitches ending his training for about 10 days. Ockrock scored a Florida victory with Willie Lester aboard, paying $126.80.
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Skater Promise
William Hartack
Boston Doge
Wiswel Stable
Money Weather
B. & H. Stable
Rock Pilot
Boston
E. K. Bryson
Kinda Smart
Eugene Constantin Jr
Amber's Folly
Wheatley Stable
Dark Ruler
Amber
Amber's Folly $5.80. Hartack
Hasty House Farm
Hasty Road
Allie Reuben
Toledo
Harry Trotsek
Ockrock
Willie Lester
Florida
Eagles Catawba Set Special Game at Hauss Gym
The Mc Crazy Eagles of Asheboro and Catawba College meet in a Wednesday night charity basketball game at Hauss Gymnasium in Thomasville. Thomasville natives Huffman Callicutt Lyndon anchor both sides as Lions Club sponsors the 8 p.m. event.
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McCrazy Eagles
Asheboro
Catawba College
Hauss Gymnasium
Eagles
Collegians
Charlie Huffman
Bobby Callicutt
Jack Lyndon
THS
Catawba
Thomasville Lions Club
U S Riders Open Their Workouts For Pan Am
Camden training begins for the U S equestrian team bound for the Pan American Games in Mexico City March 12 26 The squad led by Brig Gen J Tupper Cole includes Arthur McCashin Charles Dohenny Jr William Steinkraus and Capt John R Wheeler They train at Camden Springdale race course using Harrisburg Horse Show obstacles and plan exhibitions in three weeks
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D.C
United States
Mexico City
U.S
Ireland
Britain
J. Tupper Cole
U.S. Army
Arthur McCashin
Pluckemin
N.J
Charles Dohenny Jr
Lake Forest
Ill
William Steinkraus
Fairfield
Helsinki
John R. Wheeler
Cam Carson
Colo
Wheeler
4 Field Artillery
Preels
Brewster
Southern Pines
N.C
Cole
Harrisburg, Pa
Springdale
Northwestern Defeats Iowa 93 73 in Televised Big Ten Showdown
Northwestern, led by Frank Ehmann with 31 points and Hal Grant, built a 53 40 halftime lead and 24 points in the second half to beat Iowa 93 73. The win improves the Wildcats to 8 4 in the Big Ten while Iowa drops to 2 5 in conference play.
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Evanston
Northwestern
Frank Ehmann
Hal Grant
Iowa
Wildcats
Hawkeyes
Ehmann
Husky
Grant
Alge
Carl
Sugar
Michigan State
Towa
Cubs Sign Pacts Boost 1955 Roster to Sixteen
CHICAGO Jan 22 UP Two pitchers Howie Pollet and Bill Tremel today signed 1955 Chicago Cubs contracts, expanding the Cub roster to 16. Pollet, 33, was 8-10 with a 3.59 ERA last season and pitched two shutouts. Tremel, 25, joined from Shreveport last June and posted a 1-2 mark with 33 appearances.
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Chicago
Howie Pollet
Bill Tremel
Chicago Cub
Bruins
Pollet
Cub
Tremel
Shreveport
Cubs
Duke Coaches and Players Honored by Greenville Touchdown Club
Duke coach Bill Murray and Duke quarterback Jerry Barger were named ACC coach and player of 1954 at the Greenville Touchdown Club jamboree in Greenville South Carolina about 300 attendees. Gov Timmerman spoke praising the club and optimistic about future football efforts.
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Greenville
D.C
Duke
Bill Murray
Jerry Barger
Atlantic Coast Conference
Gove Bell Timmerman Jr
South Carolina
Ce Murray
Blue Devils
Rose
Scoop Latimer
Barger
Waddy Anderson
Greenville Touchdown Club
W. A
Ageng
Eddie Beall
Dreher High
Columbia
King Dixon
Laurens High
Picken
Rudy Hayes
Dixon
Vic
Miami
Warren Foster
Atlanta
Nebraska
Aldo Forte Sells Sand Company Off Season
Detroit Lions assistant coach Aldo Forte also works as a salesman for a sand company during the off season, linking NFL duties with a separate business role.
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Aldo Forte
Detroit Lions
Nny Sand Corporation
Moss Scores Victory In Aussie Meet
Gerry Moss of Miami Beach Florida, a junior U S Davis Cup squad member, defeated Roy Emerson of Australia in the Australian Tennis Tournament first round in Adelaide 8 4 6 3 6 2 6 2. Malcolm Anderson, a 15 year old refugee from Queens and a cattle farm, upset Don Candy 8 10 6 4 6 3 6 4, signaling a possible place on the Australian team for Europe and America competition.
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Australia
Gerry Moss
Miami Beach
Fla
U.S
Roy Emerson
Malcolm Anderson
Queensand
Don Candy
Anderson
Europe
America
Biasatti Named Lancaster Manager in Piedmont League
Hank Biasatti 33, former Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City A's first baseman, was named manager of the Lancaster Red Roses in the Piedmont League. He succeeds Lena Blackburn, now a Kansas City scout. The Red Roses are in the Athletics farm system. Biasatti last season managed a Class C league club in the Canadian Provincial League, finishing fourth.
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Lancaster
Hank Biasatti
Philadelphia Athletics
Kansas City A's
Lancaster Red Roses
Lena Blackburn
Kansas City
Red Roses
A’s
Biasatti
Ville
Iadian Neia 2
Weight Assignments in Horse Races Tied to Wins and Winnings
In horse racing the weight a horse carries is determined by its earnings and win count. The system uses money won and the number of victories to calculate assigned weights for upcoming races.
1954 UNC Football Team Rosters Listed
The North Carolina squad in 1954 included 13 seniors and 13 sophomores, totaling 26 players on the roster. The note highlights the balance of class years among the Tar Heel football team.
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North Carolina
Truce For Pros Progress Reported In NFL Canadian Talks
Canadian and American officials reported considerable progress in ending the off field battle over star players. Commissioner Bert Bell said four hours of secret talks moved toward burying the hatchet and an amicable solution within the month.
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Bert Bell
National Football League
Rugby Union
Big Four
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Bell
Dipute
NFL
Associated Press
Toronto Argonauts
Jake Gaudour
Hamilton Tigercats
Ted
Vols Might Lose Berth In LA Loop
The Nashville Banner reports Nashville could lose the Southern Association baseball franchise. a syndicate may purchase and relocate the team to another city. If sold, the buyer would likely continue operation or demolish the grandstand as part of the plan, with Knoxville Jacksonville and Tampa showing interest.
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LA Loop
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Banner
Southern Assn
FF Oenean Neesell
Gilbert
Russell
Knoxville
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
Ron Kramer Stars For Michigan In 1954 Big Ten
Ron Kramer led Michigan as a top performer in the 1954 Big Ten season serving as the conference’s leading receiver and a standout end for the Wolverines.
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Ron Kramer
Michigan
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