Kansas State Falls to Oklahoma A&M in NCAA West Finals
Kansas State College Wildcats, led by a balanced attack, lost to Oklahoma A&M 71 to 44 in the Western NCAA Finals in Kansas City. The Big Seven champions had reached the title game as a prohibitive favorite, while Oklahoma A&M earned its first NCAA final appearance after previously reaching the finals in 1945 and 1949.
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Kansas State Keeps Focus After Easy NCAA Win
Kansas State Wildcats beat Oklahoma A and M 68 to 44 in the Western NCAA playoffs as guard Ed Head and Jack Stone earned spots on the all star team from K State and Oklahoma A and M. Coach Jack Gardner praised the defense and said the team would not be along for a ride in the NCAA finals against Kentucky, noting injuries among players and the toughness of the win.
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Cubs and Browns meet in Wrigley finale at 2:15
Oklahoma Amazin Ambidex starts for Cubs with McLish as starter. Montreal’s Omar Lown and Browns’ Starr Kennedy join visiting mound corps as Chicago aims to extend recent 10 5 win after early 2 0 lead. Hiller wins. Sauer hits two run homer and Burgess adds two run double.
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Yankees Make Final Local Appearance in California
The New York Yankees, world champions, schedule a final Southland appearance against USC at Bovard Field at 2 p.m. Tomorrow. USC coach Rod Dedeaux hopes for an upset while Yankees feature stars like DiMaggio Rizzuto and Berra in a packed spring training lineup.
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Tyler National JC Cage Champs
Tyler Texas won the National Junior College basketball championship in Hutchinson Kansas, defeating Northeast Mississippi Bonneville 93 to 75. Ventura California claimed third with 67 52 over Moberly Missouri as J R Stroud set a new junior college scoring record with 44 points. Tyler placed two players on the all tournament team, led by O Neal Weaver and Jack Mosher.
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Wildcats Edge Illinois 76-74 In NCAA Drama At New York
Kentucky edged Illinois 76-74 at Madison Square Garden to seize the Eastern NCAA title shot and face Kansas State in Minneapolis. Linville’s 13 second layup capped a late rally as Illinois’ Sunderlage and Beach kept the game tight. Flecher led Kentucky with 21 points, Linville 14, Sunderlage 20 for Illinois.
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Bears Win Rugby Series
Vancouver report says the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds and California Golden Bears drew 6-6 in the final game of the world cup English rugby series before 500 spectators. Cal clinched the silver ware with three wins and a draw. Max Howell received the trophy from J. Fyfe Smith. John Olsen scored for UBC with an early penalty, Les Richter added two for Cal, and Olsen later tied the game with another penalty.
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Washington Hosts 52 NCAA Tourney
Washington will host the National Collegiate Basketball Championships in 1952. The finals were held at Edmundson Pavilion in 1949 with Kentucky defeating Oklahoma A and M for the crown. Final decision to be made in Minneapolis during this year's finals. Washington has been bidding for the 1952 playoffs.
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Doering Leads at Greensboro Open
Arthur Doering 34, Richmond, Va area pro, shot a steady par 71 to take a three stroke lead at the halfway mark of the Greensboro Open. He posted 141 after 36 holes, three ahead of Marty Furgol who had a 68 first day and remains two back. Jim Milward and others trailed with 144.
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Middlecoff Dazzles Greensboro Open Round Two
Dr Cary Middlecoff, the 1949 National Open champion, endured a dramatic 14 on the 12th hole at the Greensboro Open. A 260 yard brassie went awry into a creek buried in mud, with ten shots and a penalty before finally reaching the green and three putting. He opened with 74 yesterday and guessed at $7 won.
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Greensboro Open golf round winds with winds and par 71 layout
Francisco and Lew Worsham of Oakmont advance into the third round at Starmount Forest Country Club in Greensboro. Day’s brutal 6718 yard course yielded high scores as seven players tied around 146 and Milward faltered with 78 for 148 amid stubborn gusts and par figures.
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Kelly Gains Detroit Hockey Awards For Wings
Detroit March 24 Len Kelly of Simcoe Ontario was named both the Detroit Red Wings most valuable and most sportsmanlike player. It marked the first time the two honors went to the same player in club history.
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