Brooklyn Seeks Spahn or Simmons in 3 for 2 Deals
Dodgers offer trio of regulars in two package plays to acquire Warren Spahn from Boston or Curt Simmons from Philadelphia. Potential trades would send Carl Furillo Andy Pafko and Billy Cox to Boston for Spahn and Sid Gordon or Gil Hodges Furillo and Cox to Philadelphia for Simmons and Del Ennis. Ennis hit 20 homers and 106 RBIs. Spahn 14 19 record. Simmons 14 8 with six shutouts.
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UNC coach Carl Snavely fate may be decided tonight
The University of North Carolina Athletic Council, a nine member body with faculty alumni and students, may decide the future of head coach Carl Snavely at tonight’s meeting. Speculation had grown after an 11 game Tar Heel losing streak, though UNC closed with a 34 7 win over Miami and a 1 1 overall slate.
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George Mikan Keeps Slim U S Scoring Lead
George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers holds a narrow lead in the U.S. scoring race, finishing the week with 94 points to reach 330 on the season and an average of 19.4. Boston’s Bob Cousy climbs to second with 324 points in 14 games as the Lakers top the Western Division with an 89 to 67 win over the Baltimore Bullets.
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Offside Tricks in Notre Dame Syracuse Battles Stir Debate
Notre Dame and Syracuse are blamed for sharp backfield shifts aimed at drawing offside penalties. Critics say the moves test the spirit of the game while defenders argue the tactics are legal trickery. Coaches differ on whether current rules should bar such shifts.
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Welch Club Joins Athletics Affiliate in Appalachian League
The Welch Miners of the Class D Appalachian League will operate under a full working agreement with the Philadelphia Athletics next season. General manager Quinto Bary announced the signing and said the Athletics would send a full group of players to Welch next spring. Last season Welch had a partial agreement with the Boston Braves.
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West Virginia Openstage Card With Easy Win Over Waynesburg
West Virginia overwhelmed Waynesburg 82 66 in a season opener as Coach Red Brown test new freshmen. Jim Sottile led WVU with 22 points and strong defense, while ten West Virginia players saw action including seven freshmen. Be sure to note Alderson Broaddus beat Potomac State 77 56 in CIAA play.
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NC State Opens With Furman in Southern Conference Clash
NC State the defending SoCon champions hosts Furman in Raleigh in the league opener. Furman, led by Frank Selvy and Neild Gordon, is viewed as a top title contender and handed State one of its toughest tests last season, 73-68 in the tourney.
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Spartans Retain No. 1 Position in Last Poll
Michigan State the only four platoon team in the land remains No. 1 in the final AP poll. The Spartans, led by Biggie Munn, ride a 24 game winning streak and finish ahead of Georgia Tech, the lone major unbeaten. Munn cautions about losing 19 key players next season.
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Michigan State Wins O'Donnell Trophy Top NCAA Poll
Michigan State captures the O'Donnell Trophy as No 1 in final balloting with 2,683 points from 271 writers and broadcasters. Georgia Tech is second, Notre Dame third, Oklahoma fourth, USC fifth, UCLA sixth, Mississippi seventh, Tennessee eighth, Alabama ninth and Texas tenth. The trophy honors Rev. J. Hugh O'Donnell and was donated by the Notre Dame Monogram Club.
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Fights Last Night Brooklyn Starza outpoints Jones
Brooklyn fighter Roland La Starza won a decision over Fred Jones in New York while Henry Gault edged Fernando Gagnon in Quebec. Both bouts featured listed weights and locations, with La Starza and Gault securing the verdicts for their teams.
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Rocky) Jones
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Pappy) Gault
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