Tech Eyes State Crown Marshall In Tourney Play
West Virginia aims for top Southern Conference finish with wins over Clemson. WVU stands 19-2 overall 12-1 in league after a rout of Virginia Military 84-49. Marshall 13-9 heads to Louisville for the Ohio Valley Conference tournament as West Virginia Tech seeks State Conference laurels hosting Morris Harvey and Potomac.
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Bezzini Out With Back Injury For Salem Game
Bezzini a key high scorer for the Blue Hawks remains sidelined after a back ligament pull ten days ago and aggravated in recent starts against Salem and Concord. Coach Bob Kent said the decision hinges on Thursday for potential action versus West Liberty at Mullens. Bezzini leads the State Conference with 26.7 points per game.
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College basketball schedule and results in West Virginia state standings
Morris Harvey handed Davis and Elkins a 55-52 loss while Alderson-Broaddus, Glenville, and others set the weekly schedule with x indicating conference games. Marshall fell 77-68 to Eastern Kentucky as Potomac and Salem posted wins affecting state title chances. final state standings noted.
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Great Maintains Lead In Tight SC Conference Race
Solomon leads Tech scoring with 360 points in 19 games as Tech men push a 77.9 point average while defeating Morris Har ivy game. Muscaro leads rebounds and free throw accuracy, with Soloman and Nida among top playmakers in a tense tournament chase across the Southern Conference.
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West Virginia, Citadel Share Conference Wins in Mixed Card
West Virginia routed Virginia Military 84 to 49 as Workman and Mack each scored 20 points. The Citadel defeated Davidson 62 to 52 for its first conference win. Teddy Weeks Jr led Citadel, while Furman downed Presbyterian 77 to 16. Richmond fell to Georgetown 69 to 54. Leading conference scorers include Groat Duke Workman WVa Selvy Furman Morrison C. Handlan W&L Hembrick WFL Gordon Furman Snee Clemson Peterson SC Speight NC State Eaton WPL TS 178. Remaining schedule features Wake Forest at Clemson and more.
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Kentucky Coach Rupp Sues Look for $250000 Libel
Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp filed a federal libel suit seeking 250000 against Look magazine publisher Cowles Magazines. He claims 100000 in compensatory damages for reputational harm and 150000 in punitive damages for failing to publish a requested retraction after an article by Tim Cohane appeared in Look’s January 29 issue. The case centers on alleged defamatory statements about Rupp as a coach and businessman.
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Church League ends slate with week of games
The Church Basketball League wraps its regular season with four games tonight at the Recreation Building and another four slated for Wednesday. Tonight features Christian versus Methodist Temple at 7 pm, Episcopal versus Presbyterian, Catholic versus Johnstown Baptist, and First Baptist against Beth-Et. Thursday holds Catholic versus Beth-E, Christian versus Presbyterian, Episcopal versus Baptist, and Temple versus Johnstown.
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New ACE Controls Won't Immediate NCAA Policy Change
Chicago—The ACE imposed controls will not alter current NCAA rules right away. Spring football practices face continued debate as ACE plan limits drills and athletic aid, with Notre Dame's Krause signaling cautious optimism and Big Ten officials awaiting clarity on the season start near St Patrick's Day.
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Southworth Returns To Braves as Scout
The Associated Press reports Billy Southworth will join the Boston Braves as liaison scout. GM John Quinn says Southworth is fit again after illness and will cover the Ohio area and perform national scouting plus clinic work. Salary not disclosed.
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Gehrmann Smashes 1000-Yard Record At Madison Square Garden
Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin shattered the American 1000 yard mark at the National AAU championships in Madison Square Garden, clocking 2 08.2 to erase John Borican’s record by six tenths. The slender runner had long teased greater speed, proving his class with a dramatic breakthrough.
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Davis Eligible for All-Star Contest
Davis, a Woodrow Wilson Rich end, is eligible to join the National All American game in August at Memphis. The honorable mentions list includes teammate Lewis Webb as guard on the first seven teams or honorable mention. Both Webb and Davis graduate in May, with Davis among five West Virginians on the HM list, alongside Dale Bord, Vinson, Bob Moss, Boyce Jarrett, Bill Bingham, Ed Rayburn, and Merle Fitzsimmons. Duke’s Blue Devils have won the Southern Conference basketball championship five times 1938 41 42 44 and 46.
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