Liehmes edge Rowleys in opening Senior AA League game
Eight Spots defeat Rowleys 44 41 as Merlin Nehring scores 12 points and Earl Johnson Jim Jacobson add 10 each. Rowleys led 26 18 at halftime, with Jerry Collins top scoring for Rowleys at 12.
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Liehmes
Rowleys
Logan
Merlin Nehring
Earl Johnson
Jim Jacobson
Jerry Collins
Jim Smith
S and H
Caledonia Street Merchants
Jim Perry
Ed Cunningham
Tom Latshaw
Pat Mealy
Mulrine
Tranes
Rubber Mills
Ziehme
Rowley
Ofight
Nehring
J.smith
Ness
Ingham
Ejohnson
Jack Collins
Severson
Rendlerg En Jacobson
Larson
Simones
Bigelow
Ojer
T.collins
Latshaw
F Ok
Petry
D.smith
H.johnson
Ferris
Townsends
Mealy
Coe
Dwyer
Reiners
Cungham
Ed.Johnson
Malay
Schroeder
Marquette Names Co-Captains Raebel and Frank for 1953
Dick Raebel from Milwaukee and Frank from Cedarburg were named 1953 Marquette football co-captains at the Hilltop banquet. Rev. Clarence J. Ryan presented varsity letters to 39 players and six cross-country runners. freshmen numerals to 44 football players and four barriers. Jim Tobias of River Falls was named the most representative man on the Hilltop squad.
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Dick Raebel
Frank
Cedarburg
Marquette
Clarence J. Ryan
Marquette Athletic Board
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River Falls
Hilltop
Herb Graffis
Chicago
Raehel
Tobias
Jim Pozza
Iron Mountain
Mich
Tom Braatz
Kenosha
Ed Jarosz
Racine
Don Luke
Hartland
Frank Metzke
East Troy
Charles Scott
Boscobel
Hawks Whip Celts 90 73 at Madison Square Garden
Hawks beat the Boston Celtics 90 to 73 at Madison Square Garden. Milwaukee newcomer Bill Calhoun led scoring with 26 points as Boston coach Red Auerbach drew two technical fouls late in the game.
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New York
Milwaukee
Hawks
Boston Celtics
Madison Square Garden
Boston
Red Auerbach
Bill Calhoun
Minneapolis
New York Knickerbockers
Syracuse
Fort Wayne
Alma Center Quintet Edges Past Taylor 41 to 36
Alma Center High defeated Taylor 41 36 in a close game at Taylor Wis Wednesday night. Alma Center led 29 27 after three quarters with Wold scoring 12 and Brown eight while Berg led Taylor with eight. Alma Center B team won the preliminary 41 10.
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Wis
Alma Center
Alma Center Sporting
Wold
Brown
Berg
Release Spud Chandler as New York Yankee Scout
Phoenix report states Spud Chandler former New York Yankee pitching star and 1943 AL MVP has been released as a Yankee scout. Chandler previously scouted the southeastern territory for the Yanks since ending his active pitching career.
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Spud Chandler
New York
Phoenix
Ariz
New York Yankee
Chandler
Southeastern
Yanks
Norwalk Seeks Games From Local Teams
Norwalk Wisconsin special report states the Norwalk City basketball team wants to schedule games with nearby teams. Interested squads should contact Neil E Schell of Norwalk. Home and home series are preferred.
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Norwalk
Wis
Neil E. Schell
Rams Aim To Extend 8-Game Win Streak Over Packers
Los Angeles Rams seek a ninth straight win over Green Bay as they clash for NFC lead with Detroit and San Francisco. Green Bay must win to stay in the top bracket, with injuries to Fred Cone and changes on the roster. Deacon Towler and Tobin Rote lead offenses, while Vito Parilli and Norm Van Brocklin provide quarterback depth.
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Green Bay
Packers
Rams
Detroit
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chicago Bears
Frisco
Steelers
Fred Cone
Lindell Pearson
Bobby Jack Floyd
Bill Reichardt
Deacon Dan Towler
Tobin Rote
Towler
Rote
Big Ten coaches seek 30 day spring practice reform
Big Ten football coaches and athletic directors urge expanding spring drills to 30 days 20 sessions beyond the NCAA 20 in 30 days rule The move aims to reduce injuries by training unseasoned players more thoroughly They will present the proposal to a faculty committee and seek NCAA Convention action. Directors also approve raising traveling squads from 40 to 44 and moving opening kickoff coin toss 20 minutes earlier.
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Big Ten
Chicago
Washington, D. C
NCAA
American Council On Education
Notre Dame to press unrestricted TV at NCAA convention
Notre Dame athletic director Ed Krause said the Irish will push for unrestricted television of football at the NCAA convention in Washington. He declined to confirm plans to televise home games next fall, stating only that denial is possible. Rural Wisconsin schools urged to join the WIAA pupil insurance plan on a county basis, with 8,000 non athletic injuries reported last year.
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WIAA
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Washington
D. C
Ed Krause
Krause
Madison
Wis
State Department of Public Instruction
Buffalo
Burnette
Juneau
Milwaukee
Oconto
Trempealeau
Wisconsin
Badger Tech Edges Milton College 63 60 in Conference Clash
Badger Tech beat Milton College 63 60 in a Badger Illinois Conference game. Center Gil Nankivil scored 22 points and hit key free throws in the final 40 seconds. Milton’s Stuart Shadel added 20 points. Ralph Flaherty contributed crucial late points to seal the win.
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Platteville
Wisconsin Tech
Milton College
Badger-Illinois
Gil Nankivil
Tech
Nankivil
Ralph Flaherty
Stuart Shadel
Milton
Dodgers and Braves hold five hour trade confab
In Phoenix Arizona Brooklyn and the Boston Braves officials met for five hours Thursday night seeking a deal without success. The discussions focused on lefty Warren Spahn as a top target for Brooklyn and Sid Gordon as a possible package option for the Braves.
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Dodgers
Braves
Phoenix
Ariz
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Warren Spahn
Brooks
Sid Gordon
Sugar Ray Robinson Stripped of World Middleweight Title
The New York State Athletic Commission vacated Sugar Ray Robinson’s World Middleweight title for not defending it within six months. Manager George Gainford disputed the move, saying negotiations were underway for a title fight with Randy Turpin in London next June. Robinson, 32, was unaware, as he performs in a Boston nightclub act this week.
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New York ‘State Athletic Commission
Sugar Ray Robinson
George Gainford
Robinson
Robert Christenberry
Commission
Christenberry
Gainford
Jack Solomons
Randy Turpin
London
Daneer
Boston
Sugar Ray
Joey Maxim
Shuffleboard News Pioneer Mixed League Results
Oxford defeats North Star 9 7 at 123 Tavern shows 10 percent. Chuck's U Bar loses to Amber Inn 9 5. Glen's beats Duffy's 7 11. Wonder View 13 stops Inn 10. Logan Tavern edges Paul's at Stoddard 8 8. North Star top players Schmitt Wisland. Pauls Stackowitz Stackowitz. Duffy's Smiths. WW Tavern Bosshard pair. Standings list multiple venues and scores.
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North Star
123
Chuck's
Amber Inn
Glen's
Louie & Jeannette
Duffy's
Wonder View
WW Tavern
Stop Inn
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Schmitt
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Sackmaster
Stackowitz
Kessler
Beier
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Williams
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Bosshard
Shelmidine and
Shelmidine
Lesky and
Lesky
Tavern
L. & Jeannette
Logan
Pro Basketball Results and Friday Schedule
The Associated Press reports Thursday scores: Minneapolis 61 New York 71 and Milwaukee 90 Boston 73 with Syracuse 78 Fort Wayne 70. Friday shows Fort Wayne at Indianapolis on the schedule.
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New York
Milwaukee
Boston
Syracuse
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
All-Star Bowling Opens With 160 Men 64 Women at Chicago
The 12th annual All-Star Bowling Tournament starts with a $3,000 preview event for 160 men and 64 women. Defending champions are Junie McMahon of Chicago and Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids. Past title threats include Bill Lillard, Steve Nagy, Jimmy Vaughan, and dozen other contenders.
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Junie McMahon
Marion Ladewig
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bill Lillard
McMahon
Steve Nagy
Cleveland
Jimmy Vaughan
Torrance
Calif
Connie Schwoegler
Madison
Wis
Ned Day
West Allis
Buddy Boimar
Joe Wilman
Andry Varipapa
Hempstead
N. Y
Dick Hoover
Akron
Bangor Blatz Register Beats Rowleys 62 59
Bangor Blatz City defeated Rowleys of La Crosse 62 to 59 in Bangor Wisconsin on Wednesday night. George Sladky led Bangor with 14 points, followed by Herb Severson with 12 and Herb Meyer with 11. For Rowleys Jerry and Jack Collins each had 14.
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Bangor
Wis
Bangor Blatz City
Rowleys
la Crosse
George Sladky
Sparta
la Crosse State College
Herb Severson
Herb Meyer
Sladky
Jerry
Jack Collins
Louis beats Walcott in 15 rounds to retain title
Five years ago Joe Louis defended his heavyweight crown with a split decision over Jersey Joe Walcott despite being knocked down twice. Ten years ago Notre Dame rallied to a 13 13 tie with Great Lakes Naval football in a dramatic second half.
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Associated Press
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Notre Dame
Great Lakes Naval
Fights Last Night Highlights Boxers from Several Cities
In Huntington Chico Vejar from Stamford knocked out Ron Harper of Parkersburg. In Fall River Willie Wilton of Providence outpointed Sandy McPherson from New York. In Saginaw Pat Lowry of Toledo stopped Joe Greenwood of Akron. In New York Ted Murray defeated Gaby Ferland of Montreal.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W.va
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Detroit and Tulsa clash over all-opponent selections
MILWAUKEE Detroit University teased Tulsa by listing Detroit quarterback Ted Marchibroda on an all-opponent team who did not play against Tulsa while Detroit center Lou Wasko did. Marquette coach Lisle Blackbourn adds Detroit listed guard Nick Galla of Marquette who also did not play or travel.
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Detroit University
Tulsa
Detroit
Ted Marchibroda
Oklahomans
Lou Wasko
Marquette University
Lisle Blackbourn
Nick Galla
Marquette
Blackbourn
Galla
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