30-Game Card Opens Tonight in College Conference
Kentucky seeks a second NCAA run after a Sugar Bowl win while St Louis aims for the NIT title. The Bills face regional hurdles with Oklahoma A. and M and a possible conference playoff. Villanova and Hamline extend unbeaten streaks as top teams loom in late February play.
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Hogan Demaret In Playoff For Phoenix Honors
Hogan and Demaret reach an 18 hole playoff to decide the Phoenix Open winner with Hogan and Demaret posting 74 and 73 respectively on the par 71 Phoenix Country Club course. The 4,000 to 5,000 crowd watched as the purse paid 2 000 first prize to the low scorer with 1 490 to the runner up and gate share split.
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Ex Auto Race Driver Seeks International Classic in U S
Louis Meyer, a three time Indianapolis winner, advocates a uniform international racing formula to attract European drivers and expand the sport in the United States. He notes current rules keep racing largely American and cites high crowds and growing interest in cross country events and safety standards.
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Midshipman Resigns to Marry Navy Star McCully
Alvin C. McCully, 22, Navy halfback, resigns as midshipman to marry Barbara Mason of his hometown. He plans to enroll at the University of Florida after marriage and would have been ineligible to play next fall. He played one year at Duke and three at Annapolis, class of 1935. Navy rules forbid midshipmen from marrying. West Virginia hunting license data show 290,065 licenses sold for 614,606 dollars. 2,243 duck stamps sold.
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Mountaineer Cage Schedule Shuffles With WVU Penn State Clash
The Associated Press outlines a 30 game West Virginia college basketball card with heavy conference and non conference battles. WVU hosts Penn State on Wednesday and travels to Washington and Jefferson Saturday while Marshall eyes Youngstown, Fairmont, and Morris Harvey in key league tests amid tight standings.
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Beckleyan Coaching New Sport at WVU
Fencing has been revived at West Virginia University after a decade with over 50 students enrolled in a non credit course taught by volunteers Alfred Tozar Bernard Horan and William Snedesar. A club named University Swordsmen has formed and officials may add fencing to the physical education curriculum if interest lasts.
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Red Sox ink Dobson for next season and Braves sign Antonelli
Joe Dobson a Boston right hander living in Brankline signed to pitch for the Red Sox next year. At nearly the same time the Braves secured Johnny Antonelli a schoolboy left hander who was signed after a large bonus last summer.
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Baseball Players Association reunion draws 350 in Los Angeles
The annual banquet brought together 350 fans and past and present stars including World Series veterans from Cleveland and Boston. Bob Lemon Gene Bearden Johnny Berardino Bill Satfield Clint Conatser and scouts Babe Herman Hurtis Thurston Dutch Ruether Tom Downey and others attended. Toastmaster Dan Dobey and Secretary Winn Clark led the event while remarks covered contracts and classic reminiscences. Dickman named Princeton baseball coach Emerson Diexman, ex-Red Sox reliever, will assume duties and begin spring practice next week.
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German Bobsled Team Declines World Championships Bid
The German bobsled captain Hans Kilian declines invitation to the world championships in the United States citing “cold attitude” toward German musicians. Kilian says Germans fear being sent back to Ellis Island and disembarking in New York. The event is tentatively set for February 12-22 at Lake Placid. Gehrmann of Wisconsin faces a February schedule against Northwestern, Minnesota and Marquette.
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High school baseball rules spark growth in youth programs
NEW YORK roundup notes that baseball rule changes and committee actions shaped a surge in school programs. In 1940 about 5,000 high schools ran programs. last year 8,500. State tournaments rose from 16 to 29 as summer play expanded in Iowa Minnesota and others. Carl Bennett Bridging basketball and aviation shows quirky sports reporting. Descriptions of campus injuries prompt early spring practice. A two year plan for All-America college baseball is proposed. Charley Bachman writes on formations. Marquette dental professor J Ryan Jessell adds a humorous note about teeth.
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