Cadets Triumph Over Johnnies In 77-50 Victory
Frederick High guests, the Cadets, surged after a tight start to crush St. John’s 77-50 at Frederick High. Charley Keller poured 26 points, Sam Kiracofe added 18 after early fouls, and Bob Poole tallied 15 while Jerry Quill kept the visitors close early with 14 in the opening frame.
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Syndicate Eyes Detroit Tigers Buy Bid
New York syndicate led by Cy Block discussed purchasing the Detroit Tigers. Walter O. Briggs Jr. confirmed a inquiry letter from Block. the group, including several named businessmen, reportedly bid over two million dollars according to press reports, though no figure was stated in the letter. Briggs said any bid will be considered after year’s start. he personally has sought to buy the club in the past, but his offer was previously rejected by his sisters.
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Spike) Briggs Jr
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Sooner Scrimmage Ends In Score Draw For A Two Teams
In Norman Oklahoma on December 19 the first stringers led by All America back Tommy McDonald and the reserves paced by halfback Clendon Thomas battled to a 6 6 tie in a long scrimmage. The workout was the final drill before the January 2 Orange Bowl game against Maryland with McDonald’s 70 yard punt return keying the comeback by the starters.
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Touchdown Sparks Long Scrimmage Between Sophomore Pair
Whitewashing after Thomas, his sophomore understudy, scored the first touchdown on a fumble recovery. McDonald connected three passes for 53 yards and a 32 yard reception from Jimmy Harris. He ran for 116 yards. Thomas rushed 75 yards including a 42 yard dash, and produced two standout boots a 90 yard quick kick and a 50 yard punt.
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Five Plans For Buying Oriole Season Tickets
Baltimore Orioles offer five season ticket plans for 1956, all on layaway with opening day April 20 versus Washington. New night plan costs 30. The five range from 28 to 125 for a single reserve seat and 38 50 to 175 for a single box seat, all including opening game. A third of the price is due now with two installments due before March 1.
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College Basketball Scores From Christmas Tourney First Round
AP reports first round results from the Christmas Collegiate Tournament and Kentucky Invitational with wins by Bail State over Georgia and Mt. St. Marys over Wabash, plus Florida State versus Boston and Clemson defeating Tennessee in semifinals. Other games include West Virginia over Richmond and Duke over Pitt as well as Oklahoma and Purdue victories.
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Frisco Tops AP Poll As San Francisco Leads Top 10
The Associated Press poll shows San Francisco atop the rankings after results through last Saturday, with North Carolina State Utah and Dayton rounding out the first five. Alabama drops from fifth to 16th after two losses, while Holy Cross falls to seventh following Monday and Tuesday games. The piece notes ongoing schedule effects and mentions notable players like Ronnie Waller and Tank Younger in a broader college football and basketball context.
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Cassady to Rest for Shrine Game After Cold
Cassady will be kept in bed for a couple of days after arriving from Columbus with a cold. Ohio State coach Woody Hayes said the Buckeye star is exhausted and needs rest before he plays for the East squad in the Shrine Bowl on December 31 in San Francisco.
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Graham Is Key Man in Browns Rams Championship Showdown
Otto Graham leads the Cleveland Browns into the league title game against the Los Angeles Rams on December 26 at Memorial Coliseum. Gillman’s first year as Rams coach yields a strong, resilient squad as Graham aims to extend his win streak in a sixth Browns playoff appearance.
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Fight Last Night By Associated Press
Miami Beach bout reports Luther Rawlings from Chicago outweighed by 10 points as Al Andrews of Superior, Wis. out pointed him last night. A fragmentary copy notes boxing action and postfight remarks with stray editorial insertions about fruit juice.
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Quantico Marines Reach Second Round in Christmas Tournament
Quantico's Marines beat Lemoyne College 109-86 to advance to the second round of the Christmas Collegiate Basketball Tournament in Quantico Virginia. Akron remained undefeated with a 67-4 win over Iona College in the first round. Ball State downed Georgia Teachers 93-87 in the afternoon game and Mount St. Mary's of Emmitsburg Maryland also won.
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