Sports Roundup and Coach Speculation Across Michigan and Big Ten
A roundup notes Bennie Odstercaan may rejoin Michigan as head coach after 1950 while Kip Taylor could succeed him. Other items predict Curly Lambeau’s Chicago Cardinals tenure, Royal Oak High ending a 32 game drought, Toledo’s basketball tourney hopes, and recruiting moves at William and Mary and Knox College. The column mixes odds on coaching, small college notes, and a standout mile.time rivalry among Illinois Jr. Walt Jewsbury.
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Igor
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Elizabeth Cue
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Jesse James
Harvey G. Umbeck
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First Class B Sectional Title at Stake Tonight
The AP reports the first of 32 sectional titles to be decided tonight as regional Class B play heats up. Coalson vs Tygarts Valley clash at Elkins for Region 3 Section 11 crown after semis over Beverly and Harman. Normantown eyes Section 8 after beating Philippi, meets Keyser winner for state finals berth in Charleston. Other Region 3 semis tonight include Montgomery, Richwood, Oak, Pratt vs Ronceverte. Remaining matches list Region 1 Cumberland Bethany, Pine Grove Hunred, Region 2 Clay Battelle Farmington, West Milford Jane Lew, Region 3 Adartdale Tunnellon Masontown Newburg, Region 5 Rattelle Meadow Bridge, Region 8 Van Chapmanville Gilbert Sharples.
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Clay Battelle
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Jane Lew
Regional basketball results light on quarterfinals and scores
Scholastic Class B tournament semi finals show Coalton 49 Beverly 22 and Tygarts Valley 41 Herman 18. Area games include Seth 84 Washington District 77 in overtime, plus Oceana 73 Mullens 70 and Princeton 59 Gary 31. Other matchups list many regional teams with varied scores across divisions.
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Olympians Close In On Anderson
The Olympians defeated the Syracuse Nationals 110 to 72 to gain three percentage points on league leader Anderson in the NBA Western Division. Alex Groza scored 29 as Indianapolis posted its 32nd victory and 34 setbacks, while Anderson sits at 31 and 33.
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King and DeLong Neck and Neck in Scoring Race
George King of Morris Hervey and Nate DeLong of River Falls lead in college basketball scoring. King has 797 points in 26 games while DeLong has 786 in 28. Both surpassed the previous single season mark of 777 set by Brooms Abramovie in 1942.
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NCAA and NIT Split Up Top College Teams Drama
New York reports the NCAA and NIT will divide about half the top AP ranked teams as the winter post season lineups take shape. Bradley and Holy Cross loom in District selections with Ohio State and Duquesne angling to avoid double play.
D&E Wins SIC Crown as West Virginia teams share titles
West Virginia University faces Penn State in Morgantown as D&E seizes the conference title with a 54-53 win at Fairmont State. Alderson-Broaddus moves into third beating Shepherd, while Wesleyan, Potomac, and other peers contest late-season showdowns amid league races and scoring records.
Pollet Saigh at Odds Over Redbird Contract
Howie Pollet the lone holdout in the St. Louis Cardinals spring training dispute with owner Fred Saigh. Pollet seeks $25,000 for 1950, Saigh says club cannot afford it though profits were high. offer includes performance pledges tied to attendance targets. Police Inspect Project reports a London theater remodeling worker found inside after noises reported by cleaners.
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Baltimore Gains Mason Dixon Spol
Baltimore University qualifies for the Mason-Dixon College Conference tournament by beating Catholic University 62 60 in a late rally. American University leads the regular season with 12 wins and faces Baltimore in the first round as Loyola meets Bridgewater, Washington College vs Roanoke, and Hampden Sydney vs Towson in Loyola Baltimore. Western Maryland edges Mount Saint Mary's 78 77 on a late Phipps shot but neither team advances to the tournament. Mount Saint Mary’s season ends.
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Lusty Song Favored In Hambletonian Odds
Lusty Song, last year's two year old champion trotter, opened as 3 to 2 favorite for the Hambletonian Stake. The U S Trotting Association released winter book odds with Florican at 3 to 1 as the second choice. Lusty Song, owned by Hayes Fair Acres Stable, Du Quoin, Illinois, set a world race record of 1 02 15 in the Horseman Stake at Indianapolis and later won the Horseman Stake heats. Florican, from Arden Homestead Stable Goshen, ridden by E Roland Harriman and Elbridge T Gerry, also posted strong showings and heat records.
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Spight Bo Results Milwaukee and Youngstown boxing cards
Milwaukee results show Terry Young outpointing Bob Sandberg in a 13a bout. Youngstown reports Don Alderson outpointing Johnny Paotetti in a welterweight clash. White Plains card has Bill Bossio defeating Nick Darby by decision. Columbus Ga features Joe Louis boxing an exhibition with Dan Rolston over four rounds in Middledgeville Ga.
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Crusaders Win No 25 LSU's White Scores 63
By TED MEIER NEW YORK There seems to be no slapping the Holy Cross Crusaders. The nation s lone unbeaten major college basketball team made it 25 straight for the season 28 in a row including a carryover of three from last year by walloping Valparaiso 81 52 Worcester Mass last night Princeton s surprising Tigers meantime assured themselves at least a tie for the Eastern Ivy League crown by handing Harvard to 65 48 trouncing at Boston Garden The Tigers now have won nine straight league games and If Columbia loses tonight to Pennsylvania they will back into the title The Southwest Conference finished in a tie between Baylor and Arkansas Baylor eliminated Southern Methodist from a previous triple tie 70 61 and Arkansas licked Texas Christian 45 39 There will be no playoff for the conference fille Seton Hall surprised with a second half scoring spree that upset Georgetown DC 77 65 Charley Share of Bowling Green set a new Ohio individual one season scoring mark of 556 points as the Falcons whipped Oklahoma City 64 44 pair dn other games St Louis walloped Marquette 69 44 Chicago Loyola looked Western Michigan 61 57 Cincinnati humbled Miami Ohio 82 48 Arizona humbled Texas Tech 72 65 Texas nipped Texas A M 53 52 and San Francisco licked St Marys Calif 49 ory
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