MHS Cagers Set to Tangle With Fort Atkinson
The Monroe seniors basketball team travels to Fort Atkinson to face league leading the Cardinals. Fort has lost only one conference game this season and relies on Bart Wetzel and Dan O'Brien who pace the offense.
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New Cage Rule Trials At Madison Square Garden
A new two minute rule trial in college basketball at MSG drew unanimous approval. Beavers coach Nat Holman praised the change while St Johns coach Frank McGuire and his team lost 54 52. The local version had teams rushing to foul lines after final free throws to speed the finish.
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Shullsburg and Brodhead win in Stateliner Games
Brodhead high school beat Benton 41 39 with Dick Markham leading Brodhead scoring at 14 points. Argyle fell to Shullsburg 34 29 as Gene Lane and another Argyle player each scored eight. In Corvallis Oregon Stan McGuire, Oregon State captain, was critically injured in a night toboggan collision that also killed Bill Corvalis of Portland, a Brooklyn Dodgers farm club pitcher.
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Chicago
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Ski Champ Defends Fox Hill Jump Title in Wisconsin
Minneapolis cross country ski champion will defend his Fox Hill title next Sunday at Big Cedar Lake. Burton announces teammates Gunnar Carlson and Norman Oakvik of Minnesota. Wisconsin entries include Lloyd Ellingson Ski club members from Menomonie.
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Gunnar Carlson
Norman Oakvik
Minnesoo
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Menomonie
Basketball Scores From Associated Press Standings
Indianapolis 78 Tri City 76 Rochester 83 Washington 79 Sheboygan 73 Waterloo 69. Tonight Fort Wayne at Minneapolis Boston at St Louis Rochester at Washington. Mineral Point 45 Arena 24 Kenosha 39 Lake Mills 34 Scon s in Dells 61 New Lisbon or Lee prodhead 41 Benton 39 Shullsburg 34 Argyle 29.
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Tri-City
Rochester
Washington
Sheboygan
Waterloo
Fort Wayne
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Boston
St. Louis
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Dells
New Lisbon
World Adopts New Golf Rules Outside U S
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St Andrews issues updated rules effective January 1. minor edits align with Usga while adding several new points. The biggest change reduces penalties for a ball lost out of bounds or unplayable, ending the need to return to the original spot.
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Wisconsin boats set to race in first Florida Escow event
Wisconsin entrants led by William Perrigo of Pewaukee yacht club head six Escow boats traveling to Miami for Florida's first Escow race weekend. In New York Car mine Vingo shows improving condition after critical injury from last Friday night at Madison Square Garden, doctors say recovery could come in 48 hours.
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Escow
Florida
William JR. Perrigo
Pewaukee Yacht Club
Vingo
New York
Carmine Vingo
Vincent Nardiello
Rockey Marciano
Madison Square Garden
Walker Justice Battle Shaping Up For Pro Debut
The piece previews the senior bowl game with Doak Walker and Charlie Justice leading All America selections ready to debut as professional players. Bo McMillin and Steve Owen coach the two sides, each squad featuring top stars and seeking the 60 percent players pool prize.
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Southern Methodist
Wade Walker
Oklahoma
Clayton Townemaker
Minnesota
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New York Giants
Erdelatz to Meet Navy Officials as Coach Talks
Erdelatz 36, longtime San Francisco pro football assistant, sits to discuss becoming Navy head coach. Howard Caldwell, director of athletics, says an agreement would make him the choice. otherwise another consultant may be sought.
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Olympic Champion Dick Button Voted Sullivan Trophy
Richard T. Button Harvard sophomore from Englewood New Jersey won the 1949 James E Sullivan Memorial Trophy. Button led with 47 1/2 points from 134 of 426 ballots, besting Joseph Verdeur and James Fuchs among a field of notable athletes across winter and track events.
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Dick) Button
James E. Sullivan
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Switzerland
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Philadelphia
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LaSalle College
Bob Mathias
Tulare
Calif
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Yale
Chicago
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Morrison Top Player In Rose Bowl Test
Morrison, Ohio State fullback, named outstanding player in the Rose Bowl after Ohio State beat California 17 to 14. He received 38 of 48 votes from the football writers chapter of Southern California. Also noted are shifts in U S horse and mule counts and tractor numbers over the period.
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Pasadena
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Fred Curly
Ohio State
Football Writers Chapter
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Tar Heels Earned Most Bowl Money From New York
North Carolina lost 27-13 in the Cotton Bowl yet received a $125,951.95 payout, the largest bowl share. Ohio State won 17-14 in the Rose Bowl but nets only about $30,000, with the losers in the two games likely to total around $90,000.
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Ohio
Buckeyes
California
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State Ruling On Coal Shipments And Delivery Tickets
Attorney General Fairchild ruled that coal moved in carload lots must be accompanied by a delivery ticket when delivered by a seller in a truck. A freight bill alone is not sufficient. The ruling followed an Anthon y Madier inquiry about a school district receiving coal with only a freight bill.
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Anthony Madier
State Department of Agriculture
Madler
K F and Waffle Shop Triumph in City Majors
K F and Waffle Shop won in city major league basketball as K F defeated Juda Merchants 46 to 31 and Waffle Shop beat Swiggum 33 to 29 after the holiday break. K F led scoring with 17 points, Mueller of Swiggum's added 14. Save with a Want Ad.
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Bell still puzzled by 14 team league schedule
Bert Bell, commissioner, works on a 14 team schedule for a merged pro football league. If he fails, the Buffalo Bills may lose their franchise. a January 19 organizing convention looms. In Buffalo, Bills president Albert T. O’Neill aims to launch season ticket pledges today.
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