NCAA TV rule debate on college basketball games
Willis Hunter USC athletic director and NCAA basketball TV committee chair argues for continued study rather than immediate control of telecasted college games. He notes only 21 NCAA schools televised home games in 1952-53 with 57 games aired and mixed attendance impacts, while calls for possible future regulation vary among institutions.
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NCAA
Credit Willis
Hunter
USC
Ncaa Basketball Television Committee
Trenstiles
Cotteges
2Lil
wThe
Los Angeles
Dodgers Sign Furillo Campanella Boost Salaries for 1954
National League batting champ Carl Furillo signed his 1954 Brooklyn contract and received a substantial raise to about 27 500. Roy Campanella also got a hike to about 32 000. Others including Ferris Fain Gus Zernial Willie Jones Johnny Klippstein and pitchers Aloma Fornieles Perkowski Rogovin Flower agreed to terms with their clubs.
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NEW York
Carl Furillo
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Campanella
Furillo
Ferris Fain
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Gus Zernial
Philadelphia Athletics
Zernial
al Rosen
Philadelphia Phillies
Wilelie Jones
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Klippstein
Don Elston
Jim McDaniel
Luis Aloma
Mike Fornieles
Cincinnati Tedlegs
Harry Perkowski
Saul Rogovin
Art Flower
Vikings Name Miller Capt
Bill Miller 145 pound guard named honorary captain of the 1958 Long Beach City College football team at the awards banquet. He also received most improved and most inspirational player trophies. Jerry McDougall named most valuable player and outstanding back. Francis McDonnell voted outstanding lineman. Roger Hull won most promising freshman. Glen Dutch Grosse honored as defensive standout. Jerome Montgomery named outstanding performer for coach McPatton's crosscountry team.
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Bill Miller
Long Beach City
Viking
Miller
Jerry McDougall
Francis McDonnel
Roger Hull
Glen
Dutch) Grosse
Jerome Montgomery
McPatton
Keeny Teran Faces New Dope Charge
Keeny Teran, a 22 year old lightweight from LOS Asus, was ordered jailed on $500 bond ahead of a February 19 narcotics trial after pleading innocent in municipal court. Police said they found needle marks on his arm when he was arrested Sunday.
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LOS Asus
Keeny Teran
Mutiny Hits U S Bobsled Team In Italy Trials
The United States four man bobsled squad faced internal strife as veterans Stan Benham and Jim Bickford quit after the two man world title. Loyd Johnson will drive the No 2 sled with an all soldier crew Lt Joseph W Smith Sgt Pat Renan Ware and Sgt Ralph Durant joining the ride in Cortina d Ampezzo Italy.
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Lake Placid
N. Y
Luigi Figoli
James Bickford
Saranac Lake
Cortina D'Ampezzo
Italy
Benham
Bickford
U.S
United States
Lake Shagls
Jim Bickford
Guglielmo Scheibmeier
Ttalo Petrelli
U. S
Rena
Loyd Johnson
Rapid City
M. D
Joseph W. Smith
Cullman
Ala
Pat
Renan Ware
Mass
Ralph Durant
Burlington
Vo Smith and
Biesiadecki
Johnson
Garmish
Germany
Patton’s Pro Whirl Approved by Board
Long Beach City College track coach Mel Patton, holder of three world sprint records, wins a leave of absence to compete in Melbourne World Professional races in February. He expects good form, will return February 22, and faces rivals Herb McKenley and Lloyd LaBeach. Patton last competed in 1949 after Olympic 100m win.
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Australia
Mel Patton
Long Beach City College
Melbourne
Patton
Ap Ginityge Ae Pearance Jr
Board of Education
City College
Herb McKenley
Lloyd LaBeach
LaBeach
McKenley
LeBaron Next Gator Bowl Profit Rises to 20315
Jacksonville football report shows Gator Bowl Association in the black by about 10000, with Auburn receiving 47735 and Texas Tech 41768 from the ninth annual New Year’s Day game. Ticket sales totaled 28641.
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LeBaron
Canada
Jacksonville
Fla
Auburn
Distance Star Named British Athlete of the Year
Gordon Pirie topped a Sporting World poll to be named Britain’s athlete of the year, the first amateur to win the eight year award. Stanley Matthews placed second and Len Hutton third. In other notes, Redskins quarterback Eddie LeBaron denied Canadian league talks, calling reports unfounded, while golfing with Cal Poly coach Larry Siemering.
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London
Gordon Pirie
Britain
San Francisco
Examiner
Washington
Eddie ‘Lee Baron
LeBaron
Lodi
Calif
Redskins
College of
Pacific Star
Larry Siemering
Calgary Stampeders
Siemering
Yest
COP
Bad Gyms Keep California From Big-Time Basketball
Stanford coach Bob Burnett argued that California cannot develop major college basketball until new gymnasiums are built. He noted Stanford UCLA and USC have small arenas and criticized coastal facilities as inadequate. He said weather excuses fade when better facilities exist and Indiana or Kentucky would fare no better on a West Coast tour.
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National Rules Committee
Kenny Fagans
Compton High
Southern California Officials Association
Gilles
San Francisco
California
Bob Burnett
Stanford
Indiana
Kentucky
Burnett
UCLA
Santa Clara
San Francisco Cow Palace
Pacific Auditorium
Los Angeles
West Coast
Oaime
Wildcat Cage Hopes Hit by NCAA Rule
Oklahoma City University, once ranked No 8, suffers upset losses after a “go west” directive. The team falls 51 38 to Wyoming and 19 64 to Seattle University as Arnie Short struggles. Other ranked teams like Oklahoma A&M and Minnesota win. Georgia Tech loses to Murray State. TCU beats Abilene Christian.
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NEW York
Oklahoma City University
Horace Greeley
OCU
Oklahoma A&m
Acu
Laramie
Wyo
University of Wyoming
Oklahomans
Arnie Short
Seattle
Seattle University
Short
Oklahoma
Cowboys
A&m
Houston
Big Bob Mattick
AEM
Western Kentucky
Associated Press
Minnesota
Gophers
Pur-ue
Iowa
Indiana
Northwestern
Bil Logan
Georgia Tech
Murray
Gene Garrett
Marines
Texas Christian
Abilene Christian
TCU Gu
Tommy Hill
Kentucky Faces Possible Ineligibility Of Star Players
Kentucky basketball could lose three top players Clift Hagan Frank Ramsey and Lou Tsioropoulos over NCAA graduate student eligibility rules. The Courier Journal report cites potential ineligibility for the NCAA tournament with campus action and official statements signaling a turbulent pursuit of unclear rulings.
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Kentucky
Moe
Bernie Shivelly
Louisville Courier-Journal
Larry Boeck
Clift Hagan
Frank Ramsey
Lou Tsioropoulos
Tsipropoulos
Hagan
Ramsey
Boeck
Hagen
Oliver K. Cornell
University of North Carolina
Courier- Journal
Cornell
Hegan
Tsiorg
Poutas
Walter Byers
Kansas City
NCAA
Adolph Rupp
Tony Beaten by Bromwich in Australian Championship match
Bromwich, the two fisted swatter who won the 1939 Australian title, upset Tony Trabert 1-6 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the second round, ending Trabert’s bid to sweep major titles this year. Rosewall advanced 6-4 6-3 6-1, and Seixas edged Fraser 9-7 3-6 6-?. Richardson and Rose also won.
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John Bromwich
Tony Trabert
Davis Capace
Guempionship
Trabert
U. S
Ken Rosewall
Rosewall
Abe Segal
South Africa
Vic Seixas
Vic
Seixas
Australia
Neale Fraser
Miami Golf Classic gets city support amid prize boost
The Miami Springs Golf Classic set for February 12 to 14 won approval from the Miami City Commission. The panel appropriated 5000 dollars for the tournament, lowered from 6500, and earmarked 4000 dollars for prizes. The event features National Baseball Players' Golf and draws attention as a key local sports affair.
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Miami
Tyro
Miami Springs Course
Net Queen Hart Hurt In Motorcycle Collision
Argentine tennis star Mrs. Marla Weiss, who has played many United States tournaments, is recovering from minor injuries after the motorcycle she was riding collided with a car on Monday in Buenos Aires.
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Hart
Buenos.aires
Marla Weiss
United States
Cal Cagers Squeeze Into 6th on UP List
Cal averaged strong in the United Press ranking as top teams paused exams. Duquesne, Kentucky, and Indiana remained in the lead with UP and AP listings showing minor shifts.
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Cal Cagers
New Pension Fight Looms in Major League Talks
In New York the players’ lawyer J Norman Lewis said players will seek two thirds of World Series radio and TV proceeds when the contract expires in 1956. He estimated group sponsorship could reach 3 to 5 million dollars and a pension of 300 to 400 dollars a month might be funded.
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New York
J. Norman Lewis
Lewis
Sports on Radio Times Broadcaster Note
Radio program listing shows boxing and boxing matchups including Folley versus Koites and Schnabel versus Antuime. Also mentions a race and a recreation segment with entities Lab Hernandez and Leer Hernandez plus cities or stations KRKD KSPe and ICFOX.
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KRKD
Leer Hernandez
Kewn
Sante Apia Recreation
Kspe
Girmale Boxing
Kags v9
Folley
Schnabel
Este Antuime Fla
Szabo
KHI
Budge Beaten for 16th Time on Kramer Tour
Big Don Budge, 38, suffered his 16th straight loss on Jack Kramer’s tour Monday night, falling to Australian Frank Sedgman 10-8. Pancho Gonzales of Los Angeles won first prize money of 750 dollars by beating Sedgman 10-8 in the championship and had earlier defeated Pancho Segura of Ecuador 8-6, boosting Gonzales to an 18-5 tour record.
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ST. Louis
Big Don Budge
Jack Kramer
Frank Sedgman
Pancho Gonzales
Los Angeles
Sedgman
Gonzales
Pancho Segura
Ecualdor
Las
Courage Award honors Davis and Zaharias 1953 legends
Davis, 6 foot 8 inch former Olympian and NBA player, and Mrs George Zaharias, famed golfer, were named most courageous athletes of 1953 by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association during its Golden Anniversary ceremony. Zaharias could not attend due to illness. Davis highlighted a world record high jump and comeback from polio.
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Philadelphia
UPLA
Philadelphia Sports Writers Association
Walter
Buddy) Davis
George
Babe) Dichikson Zaharias
Zaharias
Davis
Tional Basketball Association
Nederlands
Texas
Texas A & M College
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