Maryland Terps Grab No 8 Seed In Southern Conf Tourney
The race for berths in the Southern Conference basketball tournament at Raleigh NC was settled as Maryland clinched the eighth and final invitation. Clemson defeated South Carolina 84 to 78, ensuring Maryland's seed despite potential remaining games with George Washington and Davidson.
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N.C
Maryland
Clemson
Tigers
South Carolina
Gamecocks
George Washington
Davidson
Terps
Southh Carolina
National Invitation Tournament Adds 11 Teams
The NIT field grows as Louisville NYU Western Kentucky LaSalle join the event. Existing entrants include St Johns Brooklyn Duquesne St Louis Dayton St Bonaventure Seton Hall and Holy Cross. Asa Bushnell chairs the action committee amid a tough season and a recent waiver for a fourth year player.
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Action Committee
Asa Bushnell
University of Louisville
Louisville
New York University
Western Kentucky
LaSalle
St. John's of Brooklyn
Duquesne
St. Louis
Dayton
St. Bonaventure
Seton Hall
Holy Cross
Beckley Eagles Dominate GMS in Section Play
Beckley built a 52-26 lead over GMS as Davis 17, Bergines 15, Wingler 12 paced the Eagles. Coach Van Meter used 10 substitutes, with 12 players scoring in a 36-34 regular season win over Stoco. Notable tourney standouts included Eccles Miller 19, McKinney 26, Monk 12, Haga 14, Powell 13.
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Willis
Bergines
Dwayne
Wingler
Beckley
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Eagles
J.R. van Meter
Ross Tile
Stoco
Eaglets
Eccles
Doc Miller
Mark Twain
McKinney
Shady
Monk
Sophia
Johnny Haga
Stece
Powell
Bobby Adams
Bill Beavers
Pineville
Oceana
Gallagher
Union
Forest Hill
Hinton
Hillsboro
Williamsburg
Renick
Frankford
Summersville
Cawen
Richwood
Clay
Gauley Bridge
Meadow Bridge
Williams and Kiner Lead Early 1952 Holdouts
Associated Press surveys show 29 players, 17 in the American League and 12 in the National League, have not signed by spring training start. Ted Williams of the Red Sox and Ralph Kiner of the Pirates are among holdouts, with Williams due to report May 2 for a Marines service, and Kiner to meet Pirates president John Galbreath in California.
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Ralph Kiner
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Calif
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Mel Parnell
Murry Dickson
Mel Queen
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Billy Hitchcock
Joe Tipton
Yankees
Phil Rizzuto
Bobby Brown
Tigers
Jerry Priddy
Hal Newhouser
Browns
Bill Jennings
John Hetki
Senators
Gil Goan
Indians
Bob Avila
George Stirnweiss
Braves
Walker Coop
Bob Eliott
Phillies
Gran Hamner
Willie Jones
Connie Ryan
Jim Konstanty
Mantle seizes battle for Yankee outfield role in spring
In Florida reports from St Petersburg and Bradenton detail Mickey Mantle’s push for regular duty with the Yankees, noting his right and left handed hitting strengths and Casey Stengel’s consideration of a platoon system. The piece also covers Cass Michaels, Earl Torgeson, Mickey Vernon, and Joe Nuxhall as Reds prospects amid spring training chatter.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Mickey Mantle
New York
Tulsa
Casey Stengel
Cincinnati
Mantle
Orlando
Fia
Cass Michels
Kansas City
Washington Sena
Tors
Yankees
Bradenton
Earl Torgeson
Michaels
Paul Waner
Hig
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Leroy Dietzel
Chattanooga
Waner
Senators
Torgeson
Mickey Vernon
Dlatel
Jang
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