Emmet Boys Tripped by Malvern 31 to 20
Emmet High School senior boys basketball fell 31 to 20 at home to Malvern Central Tuesday night. Hall of Malvern led with 15 points, Freeman added 11, while Emmet’s Captain Paul scored nine. Earlier, Emmet beat Magnet Cove 21 to 16 last Friday as Paul led scoring with 19 and Mag net Cove’s Lloyd was runner-up with eight. Emmet next plays Magnet Cove January 23 and Rosston High at Emmet next Tuesday. In Sarasota, Florida, the pro golf tournament for baseball players begins January 22 with Paul Waner and Garland Braxton among favorites to win the Powell Crosley Cup on the Bobby Jones course.
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Emmet
Malvern Central
Hall
Malvern
Freeman
Paul
Magnet Cove
Lloyd of
Rosston High School
Sarasota
Fla
Paul Waner
Garland Braxton
Wesley Ferrell
Boston Red Sox
California teen rises to No 4 in tennis rankings
Practically unranked in 1935, 20 year old Robert Riggs of California jumps to No 4 in the U S Lawn Tennis Association ratings and is deemed a strong Davis Cup possibility. Elworth Vines credits the young player as the best singles talent outside of Don Budge in the nation.
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Robert Riggs
California
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Elworth Vines
Don Budge
Sportsman Sounding Off On Poachers And Quail War
Veteran conservationists condemn unsportsmanlike hunting practices and pot shooting that cripple bird populations. Larry Bauer notes that many hunters flout bag limits, use guides to evade enforcement, and urge dogs to kill more birds. A Kansas City Star pictorial by Frank Alexander describes a covey wiped out by a single blast.
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Larry Bauer
Associated Press
Federal
Frank Alexander
Wuatdeor Pictor
Kansas City Star
Sim
England Mourns Perry Loss As Tennis Faces Gap
London officials and critics acknowledge Fred Perry's departure leaves British amateur tennis without a ready successor. E. Blake Caulfield notes Perry was a leading figure and sees no immediate understudy to fill his shoes.
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London
Fred Perry
Perry
E. Blake Caulfield
Pittsburgh Teachers College Coach John Lance Reigns
Pittsburgh Teachers College basketball teams led by John Lance since 1922 posted 214 wins and 78 losses. The record highlights a long coaching tenure with a strong winning percentage for the program.
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Pittsburgh
John Lance
Pittsburgh Teachers College
Grimm Named Cubs Manager In 1987 Signings
Charles John Grimm signed Wednesday to lead the Chicago Cubs for 1987. He outlined a plan with Rip Collins, Parmelee, Carleton, Davis, Lee, French and Parmelee as starters, noting losses like Warneke but optimism for a strong, flexible lineup. The 28-man squad will depart March 7 for Catalina Island training.
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Chicago
Charles John Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Grimm
Cub
Oby
Cubs
Lon Warneke
St. Louis Cardinals
Rip Collins
Lee Rey Parmelee
Woody English
Brooklyn
Livng Prey
Collins
Warneke
Parmelee
St. Louis
Tex Carleton
Curt Davis
Bill Lee
Larry French
English
Charles
Boats) Weber
Catalina Island
Hardwick to Coach Navy Next Season
Annapolis announces Lieut Harry J. Hank Mardwick USN will coach Navy football next season. He succeeds Lieut Thomas J. Hamilton USN whose regime had run for three years amid shore duty rules. Hardwick, a former Navy 1926 teammate of Hamilton, served as player and coach under Hamilton.
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Annapolis
Harry J
Hank) Mardwick
USN
Naval Academy
Thomas J. Hamilton
Heart
Navy Department
Hamilton
Navy
Army
Philadelphia
Hardwick
Hamiltn
Greyhounds Chase Mechanical Bunny in Florida Race Meet
Greyhounds chase a mechanical rabbit on a Florida track with trainers explaining the sport. The dogs train from a young age, guided by handlers, and race five sixteenths of a mile on straight sections or curves. Values for racing dogs range from fifty to three thousand dollars, with skilled dogs commanding higher prices.
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Miami
Fla
Art Wilton
Florida
Massachusetts
Fanine
Dag
Texas Aggies Lose to Longhorn Team
College Station Texas University of Texas basketball team defeated Texas A&M 24 to 23 in a low scoring Southwest Conference game. UT's Bill Easter led with eight points while A&M's Paul Evans had four, and strong defense from Clifton and Collins helped steer the Longhorns to the victory.
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College Station
Texas
University of Texas
Texas Aggies
Aggies
God
Longhorns
Bill Easter
Longhorn
Paul Evans
Henry Clifton
Jack Collins
Steers
Pete Dowling
U S Nurses 75 Swans in Refuge at Yellowstone Park
At Missouri headwaters the government experiments with trumpeter swans to restore the species. In Red Rock refuge Montana and nearby live 15 birds, the only wild survivors. Supervisor Archie Hull hopes to raise thousands, but predators and freezing threaten the effort. 25 fledglings were counted in 191. The birds once numbered in the thousands across North America in the 19th century.
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Yellowstone National Park
Missouri River
Red Rock
Montana
Archie Hull
Hull
North America
Bear Bryant Declines Grid Post at Alabama
Tuscaloosa Ala Paul Bear Bryant begins a new two year term as U A football coach declining an offer to be an assistant at Virginia Military Institute Head Coach Frank W Thomas announced Bryant s return and praised his work The article notes Don Battle ends his Alabama career after 195? season as end.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Paul
Bear) Bryant
University of Alabama
Ateff
Allison T. 5
Pankey
Iuhort
Virginia Military Institute
Frank W. Thomas
Bryant
Thrant
Don Batsen
Alabama
Pat Coffee of LSU Named to West Point
Pat Coffee of Louisiana State University is named to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The report mentions selection by Senate and notes other names tied to the nomination and military program. details appear fragmented but reference to West Point and LSU remains clear.
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Pat” Coffee
West Point
Washington
Senate
Ron
Dustana
United Birtles
Malia Abadi
West Mein
Owe Wirtree
Willis Hest
Breeding and Training Key to Sled Dog Racing
Wilkin argues talent comes from bloodlines and vitamins. He notes that two fast dogs may not produce strong offspring and stresses studying ancestry for lasting stamina and determination. About 1,560 dogs are housed for 80 day training across four tracks.
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Wilkin
Wil
Cronin Charts Plans to Boost Red Sox Fortunes
New York i Tony Yawkey, who has 3600 invested in the sixth place Red Sox, heard manager Joe Cronin outline plans to improve the club. Cronin urged two players, lineup changes, and patience, while Yawkey backed all moves. He favored acquiring Julius Golters or Joe Vosmik, shifting Pee Higgins from third to second, and adding outfielders, but Selters and Cosmik would not be sold. Yawkey and Billy Evans praised minor leaguers Fabian Gaffke, Buster Mills, and Bobby Doerr as promising prospects for future seasons, Cronin noting a strong infield and pitching staff ahead.
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NEW York i
Tony Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Joe
Aml Yawkey
Julius Golters
Browns
Joe Vosmik
Iedians
Pinea Higgins
Yavingeslers
Yawkey
Cronin
Yawley
Billy Evans
Mith
Red Sox
Evans
Plyers
Fabian Gaffke
Minneapolis
Buster Mills
Rochester
Bobby Doerr
San Diego
Greenberg Wrist Injury Declared Ok by Player
New York reports Hank Greenberg says his wrist is ok and ready for spring training. He cautions fans not to expect confirmation until after workouts, but trusts the wrist is sound.
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New York
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Okeh
Detroit
Waterfowl Vote Spurs Refuge Protection Plan
Hull notes trumpeter swans as the continent’s largest waterfowl and nonmigrants at the Amy Refuge. Darling, former head of the federal biological survey, sponsored the refuge proposal while hundreds of whistlers and thousands of ducks populate its waters.
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Amy Refuge
Hull
Jon
Ding) Darling
Federal Biological Survey
Rajah's plan hinges on aging Browns pitchers and Koupal
Hornsby eyes veteran arms to bolster St Louis pitching for 1957 at Sportsman's Park. He lists Alphonse Thomas, Elon Hogsett, Russell Van Atta, Ivy Pat Andrews, Bill Hallahan, Bill Walker, Low Koupal, Sheriff Fred Blake, Willie Ludolph and others as the core, hoping steady southpaws and seasoned relievers offset youth.
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Tarry Grayson
NEA
New York
Rogers Harnsby
Browns
Kentlemen
St. Louis
Kornsby
Sportsman's Park
Alphonse ‘Thomas
Elon Hogsett
Russell van Atta
Ivy Pat Andrews
Hornsby
Wild Bill Hallahan
Cincinnati
Bill Walker
Cardinals
Rochester
Hallahan
Walter
Blule
Landlph
Schnolhay Rawe
Deteait
Feller
Cleveland
Monte Pee
Yankies
Tern
Blake
Koupal
Bob Grove
Indians
Bark Whitehill
Washington
Pat Malone
Yankers
Jesse Haines
Unie Thedians
Joe Heving
Carl Fischer
Walker
Frank Frisch
Frank
Ste
Sportanan's Park
Parker Cagers Leave Thursday for Dallas
Fayetteville Arkansas coach Glen Rose will take 10 Razorback players to Dallas after practice to face Southern Methodist University in two games. Selecting the 10 is difficult with five candidates for three spots. Wins over Texas and TCU have boosted the team's following, led by sophomore J. D. Nortas as a breakout performer.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Glen Rose
University of Arkansas
Razorback
Rogers
Dallas
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Rose
University of Texas
Texas Christian
Mustangs
J. D. Nortas
Basketball Revival At EE Dorado High School
Coaches Jimmy Walker and Guy B Hays guide 27 high school prospects at EE Dorado High School as basketball returns after a long discontinuance. Hayes says the group offers strong potential for a comeback and renewed program success.
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EE Dorado High School
EW Dorado
Jimmy Walker
Guy B. Hays
Goa
Ibright
Hayes Sai
Colorado Coach Muzzles Wolves in Fort Collins profile
Fort Collins presents a profile of Harry Hughes Colorado State coach in his 26th year. The piece credits his long tenure six Rocky Mountain Conference titles and ties for two others while detailing his influence on Glenn Morris and the program’s rise since 1900.
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Fort Collins
Colu
Hary Hughes
Colorado State College
Glenn Morris
United States
Maris
Morris
Fort Catlins
Smetly
Hughes
Hus
Laval
Morri
Ameteith
Long Temure
Rocky Mountain
Colorado State
Fonthill
Agricultural College
University of Oklahoma
Somal Agwie
Missouri Valley
Harry
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Rajah
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