Furman Clemson Showdown Determines So Conference Berth
Furman meets Clemson in a pivotal South Carolina clash that could lock the Paladins into the eight team conference tournament. A Furman win leaves a safe path. a Clemson upset keeps the scramble for No. 7 and No. 8 alive with several teams poised to chase the last spots.
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Celtics Hold One Game Lead With OT Win Over Royals
Bob Cousy sparked a 68-65 Celtics overtime victory over the Rochester Royals at Madison Square Garden. Ed MacAuley led with 28 points while Cousy scored 27 to bring his season total to 741, tops in the NBA. Knicks crushed Hawks as Syracuse beat Minneapolis. Celtics next face Worcester game in Boston.
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NCAA Decision In Video Tussle Expected Today
NCAA faces a late decision on TV rights for college football with a likely controlled television verdict. A Penn State Notre Dame motion for school autonomy drew little support while the 39 page TV report urged continued supervision of telecasts.
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Pro Bowl winds up season with national conference clash
The 1952 Pro Bowl pits 31 National Conference players against 31 Americans in Los Angeles. Nearby high school games and a heavy weekend schedule highlight regional teams like Mt. Hope Mustangs at Fayetteville and Oak Hill vs Shady Spring as prep for the all star showcase.
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Wno- 5
Norman van Brocklin
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Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh
Jim Finks
Charlie Trippi
Chicago Cardinals
Buddy Parker
Detroit
Paul Brown
Clevelanders
Leteaight
Pineville Junior High Defeats Mullens 49 34 in Final Quarter
Pineville Junior High outscored Mullens 16 to 5 in the final period to clinch a 49 to 34 win at home yesterday. Mullens trailing through three quarters, Pineville surged to seal the victory.
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Beckley Area Teams Spark 16-Game Slate Tonight
Beckley hosts a big 16 game program headlined by Charleston Mountain Lions versus Woodrow Wilson Flyin Eagles at the Recreation Building tonight at 8. Beckley Junior High Eaglets open at 2 p.m. against Fairmont Junior High at the same site, the only club to beat them in 50 games. Stratton Bulldogs coached by Murray Jeffries also in action.
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Mountain Lions
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Fairmont Junior High
Murray Jeffries
Stratton Bulldogs
Here Today Burn Tomorrow That's A Coach Snavely
Carl Snavely, outgoing president of the American Football Coaches Association, warns coaches face envy and burnout after brief peaks. He notes his own fragile career after success at Cornell and North Carolina and recalls Michigan State's Clarence Munn winning the 1952 Coach of the Year award from Vice President-elect Nixon.
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Biggie) Munn
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Basketball scores from Sissonville to George Washington
Readable results show Sissonville 53 Elkview 44 and other high school games. colleges include Maryland 63 over Richmond 60 in overtime and George Washington 79 Georgetown 65 in overtime. Wichita? Western Kentucky 84 Cincinnati 76.
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Marshall Beats Murray 77 62 In Narrow Victory
Marshall slows Murray but wins 77 to 62 as Walowac leads with 32 points and Morehead stifles the Mountaineers. Ed Mobley scores 17 for Morehead as the rugged league slate continues with West Virginia and other conference matchups pushing toward Saturday’s Southern Conference clash in Virginia Tech.
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Bergines Moves to Forward for VPI Game
West Virginia adjusts its lineup to face Virginia Tech with 6-6 freshman Willie Bergines starting at forward and 6-10 freshman Johnny Coil at center. Captain Jim Sottile, Eddie Begker, and Red Holmes pace a tall lineup seeking in road contest versus a winless Hokies who are 0-5 on the road this season.
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