Illini top AP poll as Kansas slips to second place
Illinois leads the Associated Press weekly college basketball poll with 869 points and 25 first-place votes, edging Kansas which trails by 59 points after an unbeaten 11-0 run. Kentucky stays third, Iowa fourth, St Bonaventure climbs to fifth, with Kansas State and others rounding the top ten.
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U S Players Reach Australian Doubles Semifinals
January report from Adelaide notes Savin of Grange and Hamilton Richardson of Baton Rouge advancing to the Australian doubles semifinals with a 14-12 1-6 6-3 victory over Ken Rosewall and Lewis Head. Sedgman and McGregor also made the semifinals by defeating Worthington and Tart, while Quist beat Warhurst and Rowe 6-2 6-1. Richardson also reached the junior semifinals with a 6-3 6-1 win over Rean.
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City High Cage Results From Last Night Games
City High School Basketball League results show the Cubs beat the Pads 37 to 20 and the All Stars topped the Little Lions 43 to 39. FFA edged the Warriors 34 to 30 and the Braves Sauenked the Grey Eagles 26 to 1st night’s four contests. Standings update includes noted teams and recent results.
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No Glory In Victory For Light Weight Champion Carter
Philadelphia dates the light weight champion Jimmy Carter achieved a unimpressive win over Wolteright Mario Trigo seen by 3,587 fans at the arena. The bout drew a $9,398 gate and the referee-like pressure from Philadelphia commissioner John Da Grasa failed to spark action as Carter flashed little offense, while Trigo protested the decision. The crowd showed muted reaction, and Da Grasa warned fighters to pick up the pace without delaying purses.
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Feller Seeks Longer Career With Indians Despite Doubts
Cleveland fans urge patience as Bob Feller, honored as man of the year for 1951, says he hopes to finish with Cleveland. He aims to pitch a fourth no hitter, reach 300 wins, and share another pennant. Ellis Ryan hints Feller could stay in baseball in the Indians' front office after retirement.
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Ellis Ryan
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Sooners Edge Tigers 47 45 In Big Seven Clash
Oklahoma edged Missouri 47 to 45 in a Big Seven game. Missouri rallied in the final period but the Sooners defense held, with Bill Stauffer scoring 13 for Missouri and Stanley Grossman contributing 18 for Oklahoma. Missouri stands 8-7, Oklahoma 4-10.
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Sunflower Grade School seeks league support for basketball
Lawrence area teacher E. J. Wilson leads Sunflower Grade School quints, seeking volunteers to sponsor or coach a new league. Both the varsity and a lighter midget team have two games unbeaten. DeSoto and Linwood were recent foes as Sunflower eyes a Linwood tourney and reschedules DeSoto games. Wilson notes grade school players' steady effort and plans for a league despite eighth grade limits.
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New York Yankee Star Allie Reynolds Honored in Oklahoma
Allie Reynolds of the New York Yankees was named Oklahoma's Outstanding Athlete of 1951 at a banquet sponsored by the Oklahoma City Amateur Golfers Association. The event recognized Reynolds for his athletic achievements and ties to Oklahoma.
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It's Simply a Yankee Habit To Sport the Top AL Rookie
New York January 22 Yankees expect a standout rookie in 1952 following a pattern of stars from 1945 to 1951. Read of candidates Bob Cerv Archie Wilson Bill Miller and hopefuls Andy Carey Kal Segrist with pre training camp at Lake Wales Florida starting February 15. Carey and Segrist star at college and minor league levels as clubs bid for their services. Cerv and Wilson emerge as top outfield prospects with strong minor league seasons boosting Yankee plans.
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Deadline for Joe Walcott Faces Six Month Rule Threat
New York officials warned Jersey Joe Walcott may lose the world heavyweight title if he does not defend within 15 days. The NYS Athletic Commission set the deadline after citing a six month defense requirement. Contenders Charles and Rocky Marciano referenced, with contracts and TV rights discussed.
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College basketball scores and results from Midwest to West
Fragmented results show Missouri and Illinois victories, Georgia Tech and Minnesota close losses, Notre Dame and Wisconsin posting scores, with several teams like Kentucky, Texas and Washington State toward the top. The page lists multiple games and partial team names with scattered figures.
Sports Slants by Harry Be Morrow on NCAA issues
At the Kansas State banquet in Manhattan Bill Wilkinson of the Oklahoma Sooners discusses recruiting, academics, subsidies, and the need to curb major boosters. He cites high school prep, lax academic standards, and the push for integrity and enforcement in college athletics.
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Missouri Coach Praises Team Amid Spring Football Practice
In a spring practice report Coach Faurot says Missouri has kept players at home by bending rules. The article highlights Kansas State and Missouri basketball and football figures, noting boosts in scoring and key players like Keaney Lienhard Hougland and Kelley as they prepare for a critical game against Kansas State in Manhattan.
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NBC Chicago Announces Plans for 1952 World Tour
The National Baseball Congress approved all expense paid trips for its 1952 champions. The first world journey will be at Ebbets Field Brooklyn in 1953. The NBC winner, from Wichita Kansas, will travel to Tokyo for the Interhemispheric Series starting September 8. Lake St. Clair features low marshy shores and a maximum depth near 21 feet.
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