Night club gambling cross river tale echoes home
A Cincinnati area report describes illegal gambling dens in northern Kentucky drawing players from four states. Women and children join in bingo boards while men gamble in the main room with slot machines and table games. The piece notes casino-like planning to entertain wives as husbands bet heavily elsewhere.
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Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Four Top Cage Teams to Play This Christmas Week
Kentucky, LSU, Tulane and Tennessee headlined SEC basketball action with Kentucky aiming to extend a 24 game win streak and LSU meeting Texas A and M while Tulane competes in Oklahoma City. The article notes results at Madison Square Garden and previews resumed schedules, plus conference standings and a note on pasteurization requirements for cheese.
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Kentucky
Louisiana State
Tulane
Tennessee
Adolph Rupp
Baylor
Lexington
Wabash
Akes
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Houston
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Canisius Buffalo
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Paducah
Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Midwest
Boston College
Boston
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Howard College of
Birmingham
Maroons
Foward
Alligators and Other Zoo Gifts Promised for Christmas
Brookfield Zoo director Robert Bean lists unusual sale items for Christmas gifts. Available are alligators priced by length, plus a baboon, crab eating monkey, pig tailed monkeys, wildebeeste, nyala and other animals. Zoos often surplus items to fund purchases. Private buyers welcome.
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Chicago
Robert Bean
Bean
Brookfield Zoo
Santa
Cleveland Browns Capture Loop Title in East West Playoff
The Cleveland Browns won the all-America Football Conference title at Lakefront Stadium defeating the New York Yankees 14 to 9 in the East West playoff. Otto Graham threw the decisive 16 yard TD to Dante Lavelli with under four minutes left as Cleveland surged from behind. The team finished the season 11-2-1 and scored 423 points while allowing 137.
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Cleveland Brwns
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Paul E. Brown
New York Yankees
Otto Graham
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Browns
Boorkyn
Sports Mirror highlights from past decades and notable suspensions
Today a year ago seven jockeys one trainer and a jockey agent were suspended by Maryland racing commission for bribe rule violations. Three years ago Notre Dame fell to Great Lakes in a last minute defeat, voted No 1 sports surprise of the year. Five years ago Com. John E Whelchel became U S Naval Academy football coach. Ten years ago Connie Mack on his 74th birthday hoped for another pennant with the Philadelphia Athletics.
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Maryland Racing Commission
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
John E Whelchel
U. S. Naval Academy
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Search widened for rapist slayer in Seattle case
Police broadened the manhunt for the unknown slayer of Mrs. Edna Vaughan 49 and the rape and beating of her 73 year old mother Mrs. Marie Windt. A large black sedan was sought for questioning and authorities pursued underworld suspects with sex crime records as the elderly victim remained too dazed for questioning.
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Seattle
Edna Vaughan
Marie Windt
King County Hospital
Ina McDonald
Vaughan
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