New York Group Grabs Title From Sugar Ray
A New York group claims a boxing title from Sugar Ray Robinson amid management disputes. George Gainford says he mailed notice and is negotiating with Jack Solomons for a Randy Turpin title fight in London next June. Robinson, 32, recently fought Maxim and remains active though unsettled about his boxing future.
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Lawrence High Lions Dominate All-Opponent Voting on Men’s Team
Lawrence High’s football page shows Atchison leads with six selections, Manhattan and Highland Park tie with four each, Shawnee Mission adds two. Notable picks include Highland Park’s Joe Held and Ed Delk, Atchison’s Eddie Scarlett, and Manhattan’s Francis Darling who caught many of Manhattan’s 116 passing yards against the Lions. Guards and tackles from Highland Park and Atchison bolster the strong line facing Lawrence’s Endacott and Poe.
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Joe Held
Eddie Scarlett
Ed Delk
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Art Chilson
Joe Vanderweide
Lawrence
Bob Endacott
Jack Poe
Local football backs listed from multiple towns
Phil Jones of Atchison and Norbert Gotner of Extwoee Missin lead a backfield lineup with Held Scarlett and Larry Kelley of Manhattan and John Parker of Mission. The roster includes Gray Feure Shawnee Sevick Wyandotte Overton Atchison backs Dave Arson Wyandotte Tom Davidson Highland Jere Potts Ottawa and Ted Kelly Atchison.
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John Parker
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Shawnee
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Lawrence Junior High Tops Highland Park 36 33 in Season Opener
Lawrence Junior High Mustangs opened the 1952-53 basketball season with a 36-33 win over Highland Park. Andy Galloway scored the decisive push shot and free throws after a late Scot rally, as Lawrence clung to a 32-32 tie with under two minutes left. Bill Smith led scoring for Lawrence with eight points while Highland Park’s Hamilton topped the visitors with 12.
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British Ring Action Against Robinson Over World Middleweight
The British Boxing Board of Control backs stripping Sugar Robinson of the world middleweight title after Robinson declined to decide by December 5. Teddy Waltham says Randy Turpin is the top contender for the vacant title, with no eliminator required. In Wichita, five year old Kasandra Kay O'Neil died after a truck struck her while walking home from school, marking the city’s eighth traffic fatality of the year.
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Notre Dame Captain Discusses Controversial Shift
Notre Dame banquet notes the 1958 Shift controversy as Penza from Kenosha says opponents expected the tactic in every game. Coach Leahy absent for checkup. Edmund Joyce hails the Irish as one of the most eventful teams facing a strong schedule, finishing 7-1-? with wins over four conference champions.
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Bowling notes show three teams winning all games
Women’s Lesgua leep shifted results as three squads swept opponents. Lawrence Paper lists standings with Sanders Motors Sterling Furniture Reaves Grocery and Brown’s Team, high scores by Sandera Motors and Marjoria Tuckel, and weekly notes on players Elsabeth Van Meter, Betty Webster, and Ary Ann Bull.
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What's In a Name Plenty We Say in Gary Indiana
Louis K. Soteroa seeks to revert his name to Lam bros Konstantinou Soteropoulos after a 1922 naturalization error. He filed suit to have the clerk correct the misnamed entry before traveling to Greece. The Gary merchant argues the name mix up was suitable for him yet unacceptable for his Greek origins.
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Hays Rally Wins It Over Southwestern Oklahoma Tech
Ft. Hays State rallied from a 26 34 halftime deficit to beat Southwestern Oklahoma Tech 59 52 in the home opener. The score was 40 40 late in the third period and 52 52 with 1% minutes remaining before Ft. Hays pulled away with seven of eight free throws for the win.
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Medal of Honor Hero Mack A. Jordan Falls in Korea Battle
Pfe Mack A. Jordan of Collins Mississippi earned the Medal of Honor for heroic action on a mist shrouded Korean hill. His platoon attacked under darkness. Jordan knocked out a machine nest with grenades and rifle fire, crawled forward, and despite wounds from a blast that blew off his legs he kept firing until teammates could withdraw.
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Whittington Buys Copiah County Farm. New Road Claim Noted
Ar ymon Whittington avoids 90 days at Copiah County Farm by purchasing the penal farm at auction after appealing a liquor possession conviction. The county board sold the farm as his bid topped the auction. The report also notes New Mexico's claim to the oldest road in the United States, El Camino Real, established in.
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AP All America picks list top college players of 1952
Michigan State and Michigan Tech each place two men on the AP All America team chosen from eight regional boards. SEC leads with five players on first teams, Big Ten has four, PCC three. Offensive back field includes Wessels, Giel, Heinrich, Scarbath. Defenders Kush Tamburo joined by Matuszak Brown Moorehead.
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Jack Scarbath
Maryland
Marvin Matuszak
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Dick Tamburo
Georgia Tech
All America football selections listed with players and teams
AP names its All America offensive and defensive units with stars from Texas Princeton Mississippi Wisconsin Tennessee California Navy Notre Dame Southern California UCLA Florida and others. Notables include Tom Stolhandske Frank McPhee Jon Michels Don Branby Tom Stott Kush Steve Eisenhauer and Moorhead plus honorable mentions from Big Seven and Missouri Valley Conference.
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Frank McPhee
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Winny Gilbert
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David Suminali
Wisconsin
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John Michels
Tennessee
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Giel
Henrich
Searbath
Don Branby
Colorado
Tom Stott
Virginia
Eddie Crowder
Oklahoma
Ted Marchibroda
Detroit
Howard Waugh
Tulsa
Tom Catlin
Gilbert Reich
Kansas
Big Seven
Missouri Valley Confer
Pforgeny
Teahammar and Tackies
Hill Alen
Oklahoma and regional backers in guard recruitment
Davis Oklahoma and Tulsa figures Davis Jerry Minnick Ne braska Jim Prewitt Olive Spencer Kansas Jim Stander Coi eo and Lew Zeigier Oklahoma Guard Bob Hanna Kansas Jack Lorde Missouri Canters-Rollie Arns Iowa State and F A Day Oklahoma A&M backers Sanford Carr House
Local Names and Places In Turbulent Report
A garbled section lists several individuals and places including Royal Shepherd Colorado Elmer Stout Oklahoma and Eddie Crowder Oklahoma. It mentions Ted Marchibroda Detroit Merri field Missouri and Ronnie Morris Tulsa with scattered affiliations to Kansas State Howard Waugh Tulsa and Zack sortangoes. The text is fragmentary with numerous typos and misordered items.
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Ted Marchibroda
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Ronnie Morris
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