Texans Seek Revenge in Cotton Bowl showdown
Texas plans a high powered T formation attack against Tennessee in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day to erase a 20 year old bowl defeat. Coach Ed Price leads an 8 2 Longhorns team with a 1299 yards passing and 865 yards rushing threat in a bid to upset the No 1 ranked Volunteers and even the bowl series.
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Boxing Squabble Fizzles Giardello Manager Drops Plan for Suit
New York report states Tony Ferrante, manager of Joey Giardello, dismissed any plan to sue the New York Boxing Commission after a Friday night decision reversal in which Billy Graham was awarded the win. Commission Chairman Robert Christenberry said no suit was filed and backed the commission’s actions amid criticism.
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Indiana Five Whips Iowa in Big Ten clash
Indiana raced to a 23-20 lead and pulled away to a 91-72 victory over Iowa. Guard Bob Leonard scored 27 and 6 foot center Don Lehlandt added 24 as Indiana built a commanding 71-42 edge by the end of the third period, giving the Hoosiers a 2-0 conference start while Iowa dropped to 1-2 amid Chuck Darling’s graduation.
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Michigan Cagers Beat Purdue in Big Ten Opener
Michigan surged past Purdue 88 to 73 to claim its first Big Ten win in four starts. Stout guard Mon Eaddy scored 23 points and, with Doug Lawrence, sparked a fast breaking game that surged the Wolverines in the fourth period.
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Vessels Named MV Back of the Year in Regional Awards
Lawrence Kansas Billy Vessels Oklahoma All American back and 1952 Helgman award winner was chosen Monday as Most Valuable Back in the Big Seven and Missouri Valley by the Midwest Chapter of the American Football Writers Association. He will receive an engraved wristwatch. Honorable mentions went to Ted Manchiboota Detroit Eddie Crowder Oklahoma Gil Reich Kansas and Howard Waugh Tulsa.
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Illini Top UP Ratings Stay Locked In Top Three
New York IBI Illinois La Salle and Kansas State hold the 1 2 3 spots on the United Press Board for coaches for the third week running Holy Cross and Indiana rise among the top 10 Seton Hall undefeated in nine starts NC State at 7 1 gains in rankings as many top powers face holiday week tests
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LaSalle Five Tops AP Poll Amid Perfect 8-0 Start
La Salle Explorers, back from a western swing, hold No. 1 in the AP basketball poll for a second straight week with an 8-0 record after winning the National Invitation Tournament. They head into Madison Square Garden’s holiday festival with Arizona and Stanford also unbeaten.
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Hoop Chorus Gets New Voice
New York ICH— North Carolina State coach Myerett Case joined a Metro politan Basketball Writers luncheon protest of college basketballs one and one free throw rule. He said fouling has risen and games are dragged. Case, Southern Conference coaches president, will poll peers and may test revived experimental rules by mutual agreement.
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Mangrum Wins Montebello Open Despite Hand Injury
Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles captured the Montebello Open with a 69 for the day despite a deep gash in the back of his left hand. He overcame the injury to win by three strokes over tied runners-up, with notable rounds by Harris and Barber and a field including Stanley, Blomquist, Quick, Eaton, and Lomelli.
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Moore Eyes Turpin Bout After Title Win
Archie Moore's manager informed the State Athletic Commission that Moore is ready to defend his light heavyweight title against Randy Turpin. Turpin has signaled a pursuit of the middleweight crown and could clash with Joey Maxim if a timely return bout is arranged.
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Uplinger Scores 23 To Lead NAS Victory
Hal Uplinger scored 23 points to spark Los Alamitos Naval Air Station to its fifth straight win in the 11th Naval District League at the base gym, defeating Camp Pendleton Marines 85 to 52. Uplinger led a balanced attack as teammates contributed in a rout of the rival unit.
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Rogers Lopez Draw In Bowl Fight Go
George Rogers and Lopez drew in a featured main event at Wilmington Bowl Monday night earning a shot at Felix Franklin next week. Franklin defended his crown but opponent Vince Davi was not passed by the medical staff due to acute illness. Other results included Antunez defeating Sutter Buy, Dupree beating Brinson on eye issue, Het defeating Rudy Cormier, Bergeron over Brein, and Freeman over Fowler.
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Little Sport Local Basketbal Atten and Substitutes
A readable fragment lists players and substitutes for a local basketball game. Team entries include Morrison, Leat Feller, Taylor, Sachse, Ler, Kelly, Fletcher, Be hard to parse, with many names and numbers in a jumbled OCR segment.
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Cage Card From Barron County Sports Night
A cluttered OCR summary shows multiple basketball lineups and substitutes for teams including Pacific Reserve Fleet and 2nd Brethren, listing players with numbers, substitutions, and brief mentions of overtime and matchups. The text reads like a late edition score card with scattered names and scores.
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Moomaw Leads North Stars in Shrine Game Drills
Donn Moomaw, UCLA’s All America end, spoke at a Miami pulpit before guiding the north squad in two hours of drills for the Shrine game. Quarterback Harry Agganis and other Yankee stars joined in as coaches shaped positions for the North and South teams in preparation for the Orange Bowl Christmas night.
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Tulsa Loses Third Defensive Standout
Tulsa University’s Golden Hurricane suffered a setback as coach Buddy Brothers announced the loss of a third defensive starter due to injuries. Linebacker Angelo Prassa is out with a broken hand, casted and unavailable for the Jan 1 Gator Bowl against Florida. A two hour practice followed a rough scrimmage marking the resumed drills.
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Wayne and Duquesne reach Motor City final
Wayne defeats St. Mary's of California 72 to 53 and Duquesne beats the University of Detroit 71 to 58 to reach the Motor City basketball classic final. Both teams are unbeaten this year with Wayne riding six straight wins and Duquesne one ahead. John Kline 19, Charlie Primas 17, Ernie Wagner 16.
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Gottlob Tops Grid Offense Among Small Colleges 1952
The NCAA Service Bureau released 1952 statistics naming Gottlob of NEW YORK-CP and Sam Houston State as total offense leaders with 2470 yards and 2323 passing. Al Conway of William Jewell led rushing and scoring with 1325 yards and 133 points while West Blair of Illinois State Normal topped passers with 135 completions.
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Tilt Tops Bowl Show Brings Family Wrestling Tonight
Two favorites Jerry Christy and Pave Levin team to face Zebra Kid and Big Boy Gardenia in a three fall tag session on Wilmington Bowl’s Kid’s Free Night. KECA TV will telecast the event after Sandor Szabo defends $1000 Wrestling Jackpot. Szabo debuts as TV singer with White Christmas between bouts.
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A Gleam to Lead Nine in Anita Opener at Santa Anita
Arcaro to ride A Gleam headline nine fillies and mares in the six furlong Las Flores Stakes opening day feature at Santa Anita Park. Track preparation begins for a 50 day meeting touted as racing’s richest. Other top runners include Special Touch Ruth Lily Danae Spanish Dream Great Dream Male's Choice and Season's Best.
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College Cage Scores Mixed From Across Conferences
Readable game notes show UCLA, Indiana, Purdue, Drake and Baylor among instants with scores listed. Highlights include Michigan 88 over Purdue 73, Cincinnati 78 over Tennessee 74, Northwestern 90 over Western Michigan 34, and Utah State 72 over Brigham Young 86 among numerous results and partial standings across multiple colleges and conferences.
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Browns Ink Hunter To St Louis Browns For 1953
St Louis Browns acquire short stop Bill Hunter from Browns for 100000 dollars plus three players. Hunter signed his 1953 contract Monday for an undisclosed amount.
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$40,000 Sale Derby Hopeful Country Caz Sold
MIAMI Fla uP Country Caz a Kentucky Derby hopeful was sold Monday for a reported $40,000 by Miami Attorney Dan Chappell and left by train for California. The 2-year-old was bought by Silver Creek Ranch of Tuscarora Nev and nominated for Santa Anita Derby and Flamingo Stakes. Country Caz finished second in the Babylon at Aqueduct and the Albany at Saratoga last summer.
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Saints Test Alumni Five Stars in Annual Saint Alumni Game
A star studded alumni squad challenges the St. Anthony's cagers in an 8:15 p.m. game at Saint gym. The event features graduates of the last three years facing the varsity, with 7 p.m. prelims pitting alumni from 1940–45 against 1346–49. Notables include John Haudreau Norm Nelson Tom Dinley Art Daley Bob White Bob Mehren Bill Crow Bob Decker and Jim Davis. Saint coach Joe Witeck defends the younger squad with forward Dick Ostich Jim Doyle center Walt Havekorst guard Dick McBride and Bill Bord.
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TV Radio Slated for Los Angeles Open golf tournament
The 27th annual Los Angeles Open at Riviera Country Club runs Sunday and Monday with live television on KECA-TV and radio coverage by KMPC for all four days, according to LA Junior Chamber officials.
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