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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1950

Page

30

Seven Might Have Had It Bowl Controls Delayed

Inside NCAA convention notes show seven schools escaped expulsion on Sanity Code violations by a parliamentary technicality. Prof. Southern of Arizona State says separate votes likely would have expelled at least one school. Virginia Cavaliers could have fallen alone. NCAA delays post season bowl rule changes until after 1951 convention. New York Yankees trainee session described as legitimate oversight, not hidden maneuver. Film show at Stapley store to feature 1949 World Series footage with Yankee staff remarks.

National Collegiate Athletic Association C. E. Southern Arizona State Tempe NCAA Southern Citadel Virginia Military Virginia Poly West Point Annapolis Boston College Villanova Maryland University of Virginia Cavaliers Phoenix Kiwanis Club New York Yankees Branch Rickey Yankees Rickey Bill Lackies U. S. Stapley Sporting Goods Department Stapley Company

Big Field To Enter Women's Pin Tourney

The first annual state bowling championships draw 62 teams with many singles and doubles entries. Dorothy McCleery of the Arizona Women's State Bowling Association disclosed the event to be held at Speedway Lanes in Tucson on February 11 and 12. Phoenix and Tucson each enter 22 teams. Douglas 11, Warren 5, Prescott 2. Classification needs review as 43 teams are in Class B, 13 in A, and 6 in C. There are 108 doubles tandems and 216 singles. The association’s annual meeting and officer elections occur February 12 at 9:30 a.m.

Dorothy McCleery Phoenix Arizona Women’s State Bowling Association Speedway Lanes Tucson Douglas Warren Prescott

Pro Basketball Standings and Ragged Team Notes

Pro Basketball standings show AL division leaders Syracuse Baltimore and New York near .600 records. Philadelphia Boston and Fort Wayne appear with mixed marks. Chicago Denver and Minneapolis also referenced amid uneven totals and unclear lines.

College basketball results from the Border and Midwest regions

The sports briefs list numerous college games with scores across conferences. Border Conference teams Simmons and West Texas State split a 53 47 game. Western defeated New Mexico 69 41. Holy Cross over Loyola Chicago 53 48. Villanova edged Canisius 63 49. St Bonaventure 42 over Wake Forest 61. Kentucky 66 over Alabama 64. NC State 73 over Wake Forest 50. George Washington 83 over Virginia. Furman 63 over Presbyterian 54. Midwest action includes Duquesne 60 over Cincinnati 54. Akron 58 over St Francis Brooklyn 50. Case 60 over St Union 51. Depauw over Ball State 44. Wooster and Marietta results. Luther 52. Western Tex 58. California AAU 62 over Nevada 3.

the Assoc Weet Press Border Conferencard in-Simmons West Texas A Western New Mexico U Holy Cross Loyola Villanova Mage Canisius St. Bonaventure Wake Ucat Vermont Kentucky Alabama North Carolina State Wake Forest George Washington Virginia Miliarez Furman Presby Loyola Seton Hall Midwest Duquesne Cincinnati Akron St. Francis Bkn Case St. Union Nalparaisg Manchester Deprauwa Ball State Mia Ohio Marietta Lie Wooster Pitts Ras SR Eeehurst Town Luther Socies Western Western Texae Mexico Hi Highlands Far West California

Crusaders Dukequesne Win Again

Holy Cross and Duquesne, both unbeaten, extended their streaks as Holy Cross edged Loyola Chicago 53-48 at Boston Garden despite Bob Cousy sidelined by a sore throat. Duquesne beat Cincinnati 60-54 behind Charles Cooper's 12-point burst to stay perfect. Canisius upset St Bonaventure 49-42 in Buffalo. Kentucky narrowly defeated Alabama 66-64 as Vinal SpiVey scored 27. NC State beat Wake Forest 57-50. CCNY defeated Boston College 64-56. Syracuse beat Fordham 70-61. Akron topped St Francis 58-50. Niagara edged Buffalo 51-49. The day’s top teams and Meier’s picks conclude with several regional matchups.

New York Holy Cross Duquesne St. Bonaventure Bob Cousy Chicago Loyola Boston Garden Cousy Cincinnati Ohio City Dukes Charles Cooper Canisius Buffalo Kentucky North Carolina State CCNY Alabama Big Bill Spivey Wake Forest Boston College

Nats Proving Fine Friends For Packers

The Syracuse Nationals beat Indianapolis 73-67 to stay atop the Eastern division as they strengthen a key rivalry. Tony Jaros scored late to seal Minneapolis 79-78 over Ft Wayne, while George Mikán of the Lakers struggled before fouling out. Baltimore won 79-69 at home over Rochester, Carl Braun tallied 18 in New York 87-73 over St Louis, and Sheboygan held off Washington 68-65.

Syracuse Nationals Anderson Packers National Basketball Association Nats Indianapolis Olympians Anderson Syracuse Indianapolis Olympians Tony Jaros Minneapolis Ft. Wayne George Mikan Lakerstar Baltimore Rochester Carl Braun New York St. Louis Sheboygan Washington

Salas Stops Philly in Title Defense

Arizona welterweight champion Charlie Salas dominated Pat Byers of Reading, pa, with a sixth round technical knockout after Byers failed to answer the bell for the seventh round. Salas weighed 150, Byers 157.2 pounds.

Philadelphia Charlie Salas Arizona Pat Byers Byers Salas Reading

Kiner Lands $65,000 NL Record Contract with Pirates

Ralph Kiner, Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder and four year rise from rookie to star, agreed to a two year $65,000 per season deal. General Manager Roy Hamey praised the pact as a sweet compromise after Kiner’s 1948 performance that featured 54 homers, 128 RBIs, and a .309 average.

Los Angeles Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Riflin Ralph Pittsburgh Hank Greenberg Kiner Roy Hamey Hamey Bucs Clouter Hanney Babe Ruth

Encanto Golf Club Sets Second-Round Four-Ball Matches

Encanto Golf Club resumes its four-ball tournament with second-round matches on Sunday. Championship flight opens at 8 30 a m with Lambie Worklan facing Basko Burnett with Prather Prather meeting Stoeckel. Subsequent flights feature Woodson Jones and Carpenter Liewellyn, plus teams Seifert Evans Hinson Minette, Kirk Wal ter Perry Lamoureaux Leppin Welch, Bidding Mercado Risen Sinatra Rosenstock Childers Tenney Feighner, Erhart Reeves, Evers Hill, and more. Third round set for February 12.

Encanto Golf Club Tom Lambie John Worklan Jim Basko Jim Burnett Cliff Prather Dirk Prather Harry ‘Anniterson Jack Stoeckel Bill Robertson Lou Jonés Sam Carpenter Max Liewellyn al Seifert Keith Evans Clyde Hinson Henri Minette Claude Kirk Bill Walter Perry Ray Lamoureaux Leppin Warner Leppin Bill. Smith Hack Welch John _ Bidding A Mercado Jack Risen Vite Sinatra Frank Rosenstock Preston Childers Carl Tenney Emmett _ Feighner

Phoenix College hosts Williams Air Force Base in key tilt

Phoenix College Bruins, off a 65-52 win over Arizona freshmen, host Williams Air Force Base tonight at 8 in the PC gym. Williams Field, led by 6'-7" William Ray, is improving, with Don Wilson, Lou Settlemeyer, Frank Butina and Leslie Phillips in the starting mix. PC counters with Schaff Morris Dillon Thompson Cobb.

Ad Reichert North Phoenix Phoenix College Reichert Bears Williams Field Bruins University of Arizona Williams Air Force Base George Dutch) Hoy Wildkittens Tucson Hoy Arizona Wildkittens William Ray Portland Ore Don Wilson Lou Settlemeyer Frank Butina Leslie Phillips Williams Dave Schaff Brad Morris Jerry Dillon Roy Thompson Bruce Cobb Paul Wright Paul Kessler Ed Marsom Ernie Kelly Gil Puente Arizona State Compton Gila Junior College

LaMotta Aims To Prove Ring Worth In Detroit Bout

Detroit AP report details middleweight champion Jake LaMotta boxing Dick Wagner in a 10 round non title bout at Olympia. LaMotta, 165 pounds and five pounds lighter than Wagner, seeks a strong defense ahead of a crown defense next summer. Wagner, who previously beat by decision Nick Barone, enters as a 12 to 5 favorite.

Detroit Jake LaMotta LaMotta Dick Wagner Portland Ore Olympia Marcel Cerdan France Wagner Jake Robert Villemain Nick Barone Madison Square Garden New York

Beachcomber Named Nation’s Outstanding Greyhound of 1949

Beachcomber the greyhound with 90 wins in a three year career topped the Greyhound Writers of America poll for 1949. Joe Brown, president, announced the almost unanimous choice. H. E. Alderson was named the outstanding owner.

Miami Fla Greyhound Writers of America Beachcomber Joe Brown

Tilden Crowned Greatest Tennis Star Of Half Century

New York Feb 3 AP The nation’s sports writers name Bill Tilden as the greatest tennis player of the past 50 years securing 310 of 391 votes in an AP mid century poll. Other top choices include Jack Kramer Budge and Helen Wills Moody with details on careers and a noted 1920 1930 era dominance.

New York Bill Tilden Colossus Associated Press Tilden Jack Kramer Don Budge Helen Wills Moody Big Bill Budge Kramer Bill Rider Potas Budge Helen Wills Oody Iil’ Johnston Frederiy Ellsworth Zane Molla Biurstedt Malory Red Cross Lloyd Budge Don Sheen Welby van Horn Forest Hills Wayne Sabin

Thunderbirds Aim to Upset Coyotes in Phoenix Clash

The West hosts single Class A game as Phoenix Thunderbirds seek a giant-killing on Phoenix Coyotes floor. North Phoenix Mustangs face Glendale, Phoenix Tech Hornets duel Tucson Badgers, and St. Marys Knights clash with Yuma Criminals in a two day stand.

West Phoenix Thunderbirds Phoenix Coyotes Phoenix Usutilbiel North Phoenix Mustangs Glendale Phoenix Tech Hornets Tucson Badgers Old Pueblo St. Mary’s Knights Yuma

Class West Phoenix at Promspa and more high school games

Last night Duncan beat Globe 53 to 37 as Arizona high school teams from Phoenix and northern towns played nearby. Matches included Phoenix at Promspa North Phoenix at Glend and other pairings such as Tucson at St Marys and Tempe at Casa Grande, with results noted for several city leagues.

Phoenix Promspa North Phoenix Glend Phoenix Tech Tucson St. Mary’s Yumaera Amphitheater Las Iitchfield Carver Parker Wickenburg Tick Tolleson Peoria Scottsdale Tempe Casa Grande Ray Chandi Superior Eloy Florence Coolorenci Duncan Miami Thatcher Globe Clifton Tombstone Wiles Benson Pata St. Johns Kingman Cottonwood Flagstaff Jerome Seltzman Clarkdale Round Age Winslow Camp Verde Ashfork

West Phoenix Coyotes face tough lineup and hoped upset

After graduation three regulars remain for West Phoenix as Louis Grijalva Dave Milner and Bob Burris become the veteran core joined by Eddie Leister and Norman Lipson Lipson steps in for McClellan while Leister starts recent weeks Virgil Robertson leads prep scoring with 16.6 ppg for the Coyotes and the lineup includes Vicky Kay George Rountree Max Linda Henry Ishikawa The North Phoenix Cards ride a five game win streak into Glendale facing a strong Horses unit and St Marys plans loom for the Hornets in Tucson all with a crowded Class A slate and traveling squads listed for Yuma and a 10 man Coleman party.

Coyotes Louis Grijalva Dave Milner Bob Burris Eddie Leister Norman Lipson Lipson McClellan Leister Virgil Robertson West Phoenix Y Robertson Vicky Kay George Rountree Max Lind Henry Ishikawa George Sandoval Hornet Andy Yabo Jack Jacobs Cleveland Dansby Don Davidson Chink Coleman Knights Yuma St. Mary’s Danny Seivert Coleman Bob Rich Seivert Phil Russell Dan Minor Sal Baldaras Ed Hickey Lee Rodriguez Ted Carlson Pat Green Herb Bool Tommy Cavanagh

Devore May Bring NYU Back To Top

NYU hires Hugh Devore, former Notre Dame star and interim mentor, as coach to lift the Violets from football obscurity. Devore, 39, departs St Bonaventure after a 25 9 1 record, signs as Hooks Mylin’s successor as NYU aims to restore big time play. Board chair John Sullivan says the move improves football conditions and Devore will select his assistants with board approval.

Devore NYU New York Notre Dame New York University Hugh Devore Fighting Irish Knute Rockne Hank Anderson Violets Hooks Mylin Mylin Lafayette The Orange St. Bonaventure College Bonnies John F. Sullivan Board of Athletic Control Sullivan

Yanks Quiet Camp After Star Departures

World Series heroes left Phoenix camp as nine players, led by Cliff Mapes and Hank Bauer, were sent home after Chandler's ultimatum on instructors. Johnny Neun kept drills steady with infielders, outfielders, and pitchers practicing mechanics at Phoenix Municipal Stadium.

New York Yankee Phoenix Municipal Stadium A. B Happy) Chandler Yanks Cliff Mapes Hank Bauer Duane Pillette Fenton Mole Don Johnson Billy Martin Jackie Jensen Dick Carr Hugh Radcliff Yogi Berra Berra St. Louis Johnny Neun

Lockman Signs Giants Contract For Raise

Carroll Whitey Lockman, star outfielder, has signed his New York Giants contract seeking higher pay. He batted .301 last season and is reported to receive about $15,000.

New York Carroll Whitey) Lockman New York Giant

Hockey at a Glance and NHL Standings

National Hockey League standings show Detroit Montreal Toronto and Chicago with varied points and games played. American League scores list New Haven and Minneapolis results with mixed outcomes, reflecting a busy night of hockey action across leagues.

Nork Chicago National Leaf Montreal New York New Haven Oma Minneapolis L.T Roston N

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