Jayhawks edge Illini to top AP poll. Kentucky drops to fourth
Kansas surges to No. 1 in the AP national rankings after a 16-0 start, edging Illinois 31-23 in first-place votes. Kentucky falls to fourth as St. Louis upsets them, Indiana and NYU contend for fifth in a field led by Kansas, Washington, and Illinois with 107 voters weighing in.
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Scalpers Couldn't Give Ducats Away at Rose Bowl
In California police report a record low of scalping at the Rose Bowl as few buyers appeared. One man surrendered two tickets to a cop with the remark to "give em away." Only three arrests were made and one violator sold a ticket below cost. previously tickets scalped for fifty dollars a pair before TV era.
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Big Ten Cage League Opens Play With Four Unbeaten Teams
Michigan State faces Notre Dame in a key test as Big Ten play starts Saturday with four unbeaten teams Indiana Iowa Illinois tied for the lead. Illinois beat Marquette 68 57 to reach seven wins while Indiana and Iowa also have seven wins.
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Popular Golfing Figure Passes On
CHICAGO Maynard G. Fessend en, a leading figure in organizational golf, died after a lingering illness. He was nearly 60, won the 1947 Golf Writers Association award, led the Chicago and Western Golf Associations, and served on the PGA of America advisory board. As PGA advisor chair he linked sponsors and players and promoted the WGAS Evans Scholars Fund for caddies. Funeral services will be held in Chicago Friday.
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Bradley Tops AP Poll In National Basketball Report
The AP poll named Bradley the top basketball team in the nation in the weekly rankings. The release recalls past milestones with brief notes on five, ten, and twenty year anniversaries involving major sports figures and events.
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Boxers Clash Across Cities In Quick Till Wins
Los Angeles fighter Chu Chu Jimenez, 136, outpoints Carlos Chavez, 13544, Los Angeles, 10. Glen Flanagan, 130, St. Paul, stops Johnny Davis, 132, Kansas City, 5. Auguste Caulet, 135, Paris, defeats Juan Padilla, 133, Mexico City, 10.
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Snow Stranded Motorists Freed in Utah Rescue Effort
Hundreds of motorists and skiers stranded as crews open snow blocked U S Highway 40 linking Salt Lake City to Denver. A narrow pass through Daniels Canyon allowed 150 autos to move, relieving shortages in Duchesne Roosevelt and Vernal. Estimates put marooned motorists at up to 1000, with towns crowded in hotels and with residents.
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Archimedes' Armor: the Syracusan warship of 250 B.C.
The Syracusan, built in 250 B.C. by Archimedes, is described as the ancient forerunner of modern armored ships in the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Coaches In Laws Die In Chattanooga Fire
The parents of football coach A C Moore’s wife died in flames at the Moore home in Chattanooga. Their daughter Jean Rogers 39 was in critical condition after rescuing her children Ricky 7 and Diana 5. The coach and Mrs Moore were en route to the Sugar Bowl when notified. The fire likely started from a Christmas tree.
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Scrappy) Moore
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Time on His Hands in Naming On Time Foals
Goshen New York AP report notes Hambletonian impresario William H Cane is naming the offspring of brood mare On Time with a clock theme. First foal Good Time, then Our Time, My Time, Your Time, with the 1951 foal yet unnamed as of publication.
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Butler County court actions seek judgments and probate
Butler County Court records show Millard Hill seeks $17 727 36 in Common Pleas Court against Sel don Lindon and Kelly Walters doing business as Lindon's Sales and Service for a Dec 28 1950 truck and trailer purchase alleged inadequate for hauling 50 000 pound steel loads. A separate petition requests transfer of 3 000 from the general fund to the road and bridge fund with trustees Leigh Bitner John T Withrow and John Brosier. The Morgan Township will of Walter Moore died Dec 14 1942 bequeaths a life estate to widow Edith with remainder to Hildreth Moore and Mary Maxine Moore, executor nominated Alma Brannon and Carl Teetor.
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Walter Moore
Morgan Township
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Probate notes list executors and administrators for Hamilton estates
Anna Schurfranz widow appointed to administer Frank Schurfranz Hamilton estate who died December 2. Eugene H Antes estate inventory shows assets 10,939.10 including 8,500 realty with Eugene J Antes as executor. August J Killian named administrator for Rue Killian Hamilton estate who died December. estate valued about 5,100.
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Divorce Suit Filed for Shirley Faye Seals
Shirley Faye Seals, a minor from Hamilton, files a divorce suit against James Seals alleging neglect and cruelty.
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Columbia Journalism School Founded by Joseph Pulitzer
The Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University was established and endowed by the late Joseph Pulitzer, marking the institution as a pioneer in modern journalism education.
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Five Named As Corporals In Ohio National Guard Unit
Five men in Company D 107th Armored Cavalry were promoted to corporal. Dallas Cox William Combs Roy Brewer Frank Esselman and Fred Johnson received the advancement announced by MSgt. Calloway Moore at a company party. Captain Leroy Thompson praised the group and urged eligible men 17 to 35 to enlist or seek promotion at the armory garage 2100 South Main St.
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