Mount Hope Hosts Section 22 Playoffs In Fayette County Cage Tourney
Mount Hope Mustangs and Ansted Highlanders won in opening action to reach the quarterfinals of the Section 22 tournament. Fayette County pairings set for this afternoon include Mount Hope versus Pax and Ansted versus Meadow Bridge with local teams seeking late-round momentum.
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Dawson Ellsworth Receive Golf Bids For Masters
Amateur Johnny Dawson and pro Ellsworth Vines won invitations to the 72 hole Masters in Augusta after ballots by U S amateur and Open champions. The two players bring the field to 94, with the tournament set for April 3 to 6.
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Utah Poised For NIT Bid In Early Tourney Race
In New York a midseason update shows Utah virtually certain for the National Invitation Tournament after teams like Holy Cross, Navy, Wyoming and Texas fill the bracket. Notre Dame eyes an NCAA bid following a 65 42 win over St Louis, while Oklahoma vs Missouri Valley playoff looms in Kansas City. Pineville hosts high school action opening sectional play with Pineville facing Herndon and Oceana meeting Glen Rogers.
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Dukes Stumble Against Hoyas Ends Undefeated Run
Duquesne University's high-flying Dukes lost to Georgetown 57 to 39 in Washington. The defeat ends an all-victorious season bid and reshapes expectations for the NCAA and NIT tournaments.
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Pittsburgh Team Caps Glove Title AS N Y s Garden
NEW YORK The baby Pittsburgh amateur boxing team five years old won the Eastern United States Golden Gloves title in Madison Square Garden. The Smoky Town boxers won two individual titles and tied New York for team honors with 16 points. Buffalo and Newark also had champions amid a crowded field.
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Fights From Last Night Highlight Mixed Results
Akron Moe Harvey defeated Ronnie Burns in Akron Ohio by outpoint. Charley Riley beat Paulie Jackson in St Louis. Phil Terranova won over Humberto Zavala in New York.
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Basketball Roundup Shows League Grins Through Losses
The NBA faces a projected half million dollar loss this season yet treats the hit as interest in growth. Knickerbockers weigh a remodel cost relief while college doubleheaders in Philadelphia lag. Feericks shoots 39.4 percent while Parks posts 30.5 percent, as Adams recalls a six-for-six night with Fresno in 1941.
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Indoor track season shifted up a week for more basketball dates
The garden indoor track season will be advanced one week next year to provide additional basketball dates. A humorous scene in Hershey, Pennsylvania featured Bill Stewart, the pint sized chief official of the American League, in a clash with a large spectator as players gathered nearby. Dick sent a note to his brother Bob, then with the Reds and later performing for Columbia, and Bob replied with a six for six for Columbia on the same night.
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Williams Reports To Florida Camp
Ted Williams arrives late to the Red Sox spring training in Sarasota after a fishing trip and reptile farm visit. He discusses batting stance and field placement, noting his value in delivering home runs and potential adjustments if right field crowds grow. Army names Johnny Mauer as new basketball coach succeeding Stuart K Holcomb who moves to Purdue football.
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Glenville Pioneers Bring Fast Pace into West Virginia Tourney
Glenville College's Pioneers, led by Lilly and Whiting, boast a 50 point per game attack but only nine wins in 21 starts. The West Virginia Conference lineup is mostly Glenville locals with standout Lilly among the state's free throw leaders. They face West Virginia Tech on March 11 in the opening round.
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Pineville Herndon Mullens Baileysville Open Basket Ball Tussle
Pineville or Herndon meets Mullens while the winner faces Baileysville as open games loom. Herndon features top scorers Tot England and Farley. Minutemen rebuild under Manning and Gunner. Oceana relies on Pennington and Jordan. Indians boast balanced lineup. Capacity crowds expected over the next three nights.
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Rupert Marlinton Open Section 18 Play Tonight
Rupert and Marlinton start the 1947 Section 18 schoolboy basketball tournament at the local armory with four games slated over Friday and Saturday. Greenbank Alderson Crichton Renick vie for upsets as Morton and Kessler brothers pace scorers in a crowded opening round.
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