Spine Tingling Afternoon Shapes Statewide Salad Bowl
Arizona State and Xavier loom in a pivotal Salad Bowl at Montgomery Stadium with 19,000 expected fans and a potential $15,000-plus boost for underprivileged and handicapped youths. Local Kiwanis volunteer drive, high school bands, and players from Wilford White to Tony Balsamo frame a festive, statewide showcase.
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Arizona State College
Sun Devils
Xavier University
Musketeers
Montgomery Stadium
Phoenix Kiwanis Club
Ed Doherty
Arizona State
Chio
Xavier
Wilford White
Cecil Coleman
Manuel Aja
Marko Markichevich
Stage Set For Opening Of Greyhound Park Tuesday
Greyhound Park prepares for a 60 day dog racing meet starting Tuesday night at the 17th Ave Roosevelt track. Over 600 dogs applied for licenses. two thirds met requirements. Opening marks Phoenix history with a new running surface and supervision by the Arizona Racing Commission. First post is 7 45 with ten races.
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Greyhound Park
17Th Ave- Roosevelt
Phoenix
Bill Collier
Cody Coffman
Arizona Racing Commission
Collier
Giants Spring Schedule Puts Four Major Foes In Phoenix
The New York Giants announce an 11 game spring slate with Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and St. Louis as local opponents in Phoenix. Oakland Oaks also visit Mesa, while a Mar 15 charity game with a Mexican All-Stars aids the Friendly House of Phoenix.
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C. J. Warren
Southwest Lumber Mills
McNary High School
al Smith
Phoenix Union High School
Loyola U
Los Angeles
Robert Frye
Wayne Thornburg
Phoenix
California Polo of
San Luis Obispo
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Oakland Oaks
Mesa
Giants
Municipal Stadium
New York
Horace Stoneham
House of Phoenix
Rendezvous Park
Leo Durocher
Indians
Tucson
Cleveland
Oakland
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Buckhorn Mineral Wells
Browns
California
San Bernardino
Calif
Fresno
Stockton
Pit
Sacramento
St. Owls
Burbank
Chicago
Daly
el Paso
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Tex
Shreveport
Okahoma City
Okla
Tulsa
Wichita
Topeka
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Fraley Sets Hindu Foe as Madison Square Garden Wrestling Opener
Promoters John Contos and Lefty Mofford resume wrestling at Madison Square Garden Monday night with a 1950 card headlined by Joginder the Hindu Tiger Man versus Pat Fraley in a two falls out of three match with a one hour limit. The semifinal features Bud Curtis of Tempe and Bob Corby of Phoenix, with Corby also serving as referee. Billy Corona of Mexico meets Paavo Katonnen of Finland in the one fall opener.
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John Contos
T. R
Lefty) Mofford
Madison Square Garden
Joginder
Tiger Man
Pat Fraley
Boston Strong
Fraley
Big Pat
Corby
Curtis
Miguel Torres
Billy Corona
Mexico
Paavo Katonnen
Finland
Rose Bowl Pixie Antics Shadow Serious Bowl Spirit
Rose Bowl lore recalls playful pixies causing mischief at Huntington Hotel and Ciro’s as teams prepare for the Jan 2 game. Stories include a chair head clash, dissension rumors around Ohio State, coach Wes Fesler, athletic director Dick Larkins, and past antics involving Illinois and Michigan figures.
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Ohio State
California
Wes Fesler
Buckeye
Fesler
Buckeyes
Dick Larkins
Larkins
Tucky Mizzou N C State Vault Into Top Cage Rank
Kentucky, NC State and Missouri rise into elite college basketball ranks after key tournament wins. Kentucky fends off Bradley 71 66 with Jim Line's 19 and Bill Spivey 22. NC State clinches Dixie Classic at Raleigh 50 40 over Penn State. Missouri beat Oklahoma 44 42 in Big Seven final with George Lafferty rallying late.
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New York
Kentucky
North Carolina State
Missouri
Wildcats
N. C. State
Raleigh
N. C
Kansas City
Line
Bill Spivey
Gene Melchiorre
Bradley
Tulane
Villanova
Penn State
George Lafferty
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Colorado
Tennessee
Des Moines
Drake
Utah State
Pittsburgh
East Duquesne
Dartmouth
St. Johns
Bkn
Wagner
Pew Frase Cross Gl
Sones
William m
Mary Jary
Set Seton Himn Hiall
Iones Toummanece
Ogante “Clara
John Carroll
Notre Dame
Buterdue
Wisconsin
UCLA
Western Reserve
Miami
Gacate
State
Opeae Island State
North Carolina
Murrayee Port Colles
Peer Oe
Southwest
Louis
Bavion
Western
West Texas
Columbia
A Rae
Aste
Stewart Chevrolets
Utah Branch Aggies
Cotete College
Hogan Fires 69 at L A Open Course as Talks Continue
Bantam Ben Hogan shot a par 69 at Riviera on the eve of the Los Angeles Open field of 350 golfers. He said his legs bothered him and he would not decide on entering the $15,000 event until after a couple more practice rounds. Tournament runs January 6 to 9.
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Ben Hogan
Riviera Golf Club
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Golfdam
Mite
Hogan
Riviera Country Club
George Fazio
Sidney Lanfield
Bacon and Ham Shoot Planned by Phoenix Skeet Club
The Phoenix Skeet and Trap Club will hold a bacon and ham shoot on New Year’s Day at its new range off McDowell Road near Papago Park. Skeet and trap events are scheduled to start at 10 a.m., club secretary Woody Spires said.
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Phoenix
McDowell Road
Papago Park
Woody Spires
Shriver Rosio Duo Wins Junior Regling Mixed Doubles
Jean Shriver and Jack Rosio captured the mixed doubles championship at the Christmas Junior Bowling Tournament held at Pla-Mor, sponsored by The Phoenix Gazette. Shriver posted 459 in three games and Rosio 476, powering to an 1,181 total as top duo among AJBC sanctioned events.
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Jean Shriver
Jack Rosio
Pla-Mor
Phoenix Gazette
the Gazette
Miss Shriver
Rosie
American Junior Bowling Congress
AJBC
Henry Shriver
Rosso
Sue Rouch
Tom Alexander
Pat Finley
Bob Rich
Miss Rouch
Alexander
Rich
Miss Finley
Dianne Gebensleben
Tony Mandile
Bob Walker
Ned Thompson
Mandile
Carolanne Stevenson
Miss Gebensleben
Benna Beutler
Pla-Mar
Finals Set In Optimist Tourney At Alhambra School
Optimist Club grammar school basketball finals schedule lists Roosevelt vs Washington in Class A, Dysart vs Washington in Class B, Thomas Edison vs Glendale in Class C, and Glendale vs Madison in Class D. Yesterday results include Roosevelt 29 Alhambra 26, Washington 33 Peoria 31, Edison 27 Roosevelt 19, Glendale 26 Creighton 15, and Dysart 31 Washington 21. Madison and Glendale both advanced.
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Alhambra School
Roosevelt
Washington
Dysart
Thomas Edison
Glendale
Madison
Alhambra
Peoria
Edison
Creighton
Navy fires two assistants prompting Sauer resignation
Sports brief reports Navy football coach George Sauer quits after the academy dismisses Line Coach Bob Ingalls and Backfield Coach Vic Bradford. Also noted are other horse racing results and a boxing injury update at Madison Square Garden.
Romanock May Set Sportsman's Park Record
A strong seven horse feature allowance race at Sportsman's Park looms as Romanock may chase the seven furlongs record of 1 26 set by Dr Cattail. Polly Jr. edged Crystal Jay for a recent sprint record, with Can non and Golden Liner among contenders in a mixed Phoenix meets card.
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Sportsman's Park
Polly Jr
A. A
Crystal Jay
Dr. Cattail
Cannon
Golden Liner
Hy Polly
Phoenix
Gould
Pride
Joey
Mr. Valley
Lyle Pierce
Horse racing entries and odds at Sportsman's Turf meet
The Sportsman's Turf card lists nine races for 3-year-olds and up at 235 yards and 11/16 mile. Entries include Brownie S, Cherie, River Linda, Mister Amster, Queen's Crown, Copper Lake, Phantom Town, Wichita Boy, and many more with prices, weights, and early odds across each race.
Orange Bowl teams study skies ahead of Jan. 2 game
Kentucky and Santa Clara football squads in the 16th Orange Bowl plan light drills as rain threatens the game. Small craft warnings gust 20 to 30 mph sweep Southeastern Florida while forecasters hedge on clearing weather for Monday. Government weather bureau in Miami monitors showers.
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Miami
Fla
Kentucky
Santa Clara
Atlantic
Miami Weather Bureau
South Florida
Knockout Victim Vingo Improves Slightly After KO
Carmine Vingo, 20, Bronx boxer, in critical but slightly improved condition at St. Clare's Hospital after a sixth round knockout by Rocky Marciano at Madison Square Garden. X-rays show a brain contusion. left side paralyzed, outcome uncertain. Referee says Vingo struck his head on the ring padding.
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New York
Carmine Vingo
Bronx
St. Clare’s Hospital
Vincent Nardiello
New York State Athletic Commission
Vingo
Rocky Marciano
Brockton
Mass
Madison Square Garden
Nardiello
Harry Ebbets
Wingo
Mariciano
Horse Racing Selections From Today's Card
Selections list includes UARTER HORSE Brownie Van Fleet Clabber Babe 2 pegba FIRST Stung Jefty Red Etta ND Arrive Early Lick Lost Bee Puritan Maid Dog Fourth Cotopaxi Y Not Wait Rapid Eight Ony R Ten Cents Bubbling SIXTH Wise Zac Expend Healy Maid nn Black Chip Throwaway Lenny Dark Image Alice Bruio K Charlie Cripp Bar pple BEST BET Black Chip in the seventh.
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Brownie van Fleet
Clabber
Pegba
Jefty
Lostes
Puritan Maid
Dogan
Cotopaxi
Rapiday
Zac
Healy Maid
Black Chip
Lenny
Alice Bruio
Alice Bruio, Ve — Do. K
Charlie Cripp Barpple
Olympia Leads 13 in $50,000 San Carlos Handicap
In Arcadia California Santa Anita hosts the San Carlos Handicap with 13 horses led by Olympia race favorite. Autocrat and Star Reward bid for upset while other runners include Bold Gallant Kab Some Girl Miche Huon Kid Bolero Roman In Noor Manyunk Star Reward and John's Joy as weights top at 126 pounds for Olympia.
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Arcadia
Calif
Olympia
Santa Anita
Fred W. Hooper
San Carlos
Monrovia
Autocrat
Bold Gallant
Kab
Some Girl
Miche
Huon Kid
Bolero
Roman In
Noor
Manyunk
Star Reward
John's Joy
John
College basketball scores and results from across the nation
A wide array of college basketball results and scores scattered across multiple teams. Duquesne, Notre Dame, Wisconsin, UCLA, Penn State and others posted varied final numbers in different venues and tournaments. Notable outcomes include Drake and Georgetown matchups, overtime finishes, and conference tourney results.
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Vandal Renaissance
Ernie Kivisto
Miami Way
Lee Larson
Alfred Lobato
Vandals
Nogales
Thatcher
Bisbee
Superior
Eli Lazovich
Kenneth Coppernoll
Coppernoll
Kenny
Mat Gard
Pasadena
Huntington Hotel
Rose Bowl
Ray Eliot
Illinois
Hollywood Report
Art Murakowski
Ciro’s
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Bob Voigts
Murakowski
Michigan
Wolverines
Santa Claus
Fritz Crisler
Crisler
Trojans
Tucky
Mizzou
N.C
By John Griffin
Bradley University
Jim Line
ST. Louis University
Navy
Southern Methodist
St. Louis
Baylor
Indiana
Butler
Purdue
Shriver
Rosio
Gebensleben
Tee
Sports Survey
Ootball Annapolis
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Academy
Bob Ingalls
Vic Bradford
Fila
Romanock
Romaneck
Kenneth Copperwoll
del Mar
Hollywood Park
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My Chocolate
How’s
Jimmy
Ben Rock
Vain Seven
Toney Val
Flak Happy
Eddie Burns
Benny Green
Sportsman's Turf
Amster
Illington
Alesee
Rossie
Ann
Roybal
Olly Greenock
Sune
Koyk
Susie C
Stevens
Witch Hunter
Carstens
Pop Snyder
Rettele
Swift Collins
Wilcox
Applebee
Greem
Blue Judy
Lick
Bovine
Cherries
Keens Light
Kirby
Queen's Crown
Duncan
Mills
Copper Lake
Canplebee
Janice Bee
Green
Copperwell
Wells
Timonell
Luckie Wise
Thixton
McCown
Coulee
Phantom Town
Sharon L
Conley
Wichita Boy
Talofa
Fiashat
Bates
Pierce
Notneck
Zamora
Paciah
McWhorter
Commodore
Acee Wells xi
Co Million
Boston D. Rea
Normainair
Domiez
Tarn B
Pierce Ra
Siria
Engibie
Teange
Jerry
Oss Komack Cwelisi
Luz del Dia
Mew
Orter
Dom
Brownak
Alice Brujo
Dark Image
Buena Boy
Billington
Bargaway
Goodwin
Elisibie
Brown_Pat
O.K. Ie
Ind Lee
Frank Good
Cripple Bar
Trevino
Royal Flame
Miami Squads
Jack Hand
W Dixie
Utah
Montana State
Rocky Mountain
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