Louisville Falls to Eastern Kentucky in final seconds
Eastern Kentucky upset Louisville 86-84 as Jack Adams tipped in the winner in the final seconds. Louisville, 21-3, shot 27 of 80 with Charlie Tyra scoring 25. Adams led EKU with 35 points and the upset knocked a top team from the AP top ranking.
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Jesse Turner Wins Unanimous Decision in Kansas City Bout
Jesse Turner of St Toul, 184, floored Leroy Green, 116, of Kansas City in round seven and won a unanimous decision. Turner, a 2-1 underdog, had early trouble but wore down Green as the first bout concluded. Bobby Bickle of Topeka also defeated Leroy Carter of Cincinnati by knocking him down twice before victory.
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College and High School Results Plague Local Box Score Patch
Cage Reports from AP list scattered college and high school scores across many teams including Columbia, Villanova, Pitt, Carnegie Tech, Rhode Island, Colby, Muhlenberg, Boston University, Brandeis, North Carolina, Duke, Virginia, George Washington, Georgetown, Western Kentucky, Cincinnati, South Carolina, Clemson, Eastern Kentucky, Louisville, Drake, and more. The roundup also notes military and junior college results with a mix of unclear OCR fragments and multiple overtime mentions.
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Rowekamp Signs with Edmonton Eskimos in Canada Club
Bill Rowe kamp, a 23 year old back and end, has signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Western Interprovincial Football Union. A former college standout, Rowe kamp joins a depth chart looking to bolster the Eskimos at back and end positions this season.
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Former Missouri Star Returns to Canadian grid job
Rowekamp, once a Missouri standout who started 1955 with the Eskimos, is back after a two year break in the United States Army. Officials for the 1956 Provincial Football Union were announced on Tuesday.
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Speedway 14 Entries for 40th Memorial Day Grind Race
Indianapolis track announces 14 entries for the 40th Memorial Day grind. Dean Van Lines Specials enter two with Jimmy Bryan named to drive one. Greenman-Casale Special also entered. Entries close May 15 and time trials start May 19 to trim to 32 starters by May 30.
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Marciniak Returns to Redskins as rookies signings
Washington Redskins add two defensive guards from last season rookies Jim Norman and Ron Marciniak Marciniak formerly captained Kansas State and Norman did not play college football.
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Washington Redskins
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Moore Fights California Commission Over Bout Switch
In Sacramento Moore clashes with the California Athletic Commission over a late bout change. The shift moved Moore’s tenth round opponent from Daniels to Dunlap after Daniels missed a prior scheduled fight, prompting debates about eligibility and scheduling.
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Diego
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Unclear excerpt of boxing results from mid‑week cards
The fragmentary report lists fighters and towns in a chaotic sequence. Names like Billy Kilgore, Roy Green, and Wilson appear amid city mentions such as Miami Beach, St Louis, Holyoke, and Boston. The text lacks coherent outcomes or dates.
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Maus
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Kan Deesmer
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Roy Green
Holyoke
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Westover
Iowa State Officials Clash Over NCAA Tourney Plan
College officials and athletic directors from Iowa State and nearby schools debate the NCAA bid to run a separate basketball tourney for smaller colleges. The Associated Press survey shows mixed views with some opposing the NCAA invasion and others defending the current small college groupings amid enrollment and conference dynamics.
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Eimer Tertel
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Jim Dutcher
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Orange Blossoms Costly HRASSE Prunes as The
The fragment notes a costly event involving orange blossoms and a prune related to HRASSE. Names, places, dates, and clear events are unreadable, but the piece hints at economic or horticultural action impacting the orange blossom aroma or production.
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Union
Rare cold wave slams French perfume region
Severe freezing over more than two weeks in France’s perfume region devastates Sevilles in the riviera area. Bitter orange trees, source of extract for costly perfumes and cologne, are nearly wiped out by the icy conditions.
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