Holiday Meets Draw 250 Quints Eight of 29 Tournaments
More than 250 Illinois high schools compete in 29 holiday basketball events this season. Eight tournaments host 16 teams including Centralia Mt. Vernon Paris DeKalb Pontiac Mooseheart Morris and Mt. Carroll with strong fields and bold title hopes.
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Springfield
Dec
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Centralia
Mt. Vernon
Paris
DeKalb
Pontiac
Mooseheart
Morris
Mt. Carroll
East St. Louis
Johnston City
Normal
West Rockford
Champaign
Vandalia
Marion
Rams
Teutopolis
Danville
Bradley
Flora
Armory
Feurer Brothers Grapple in Marion Bowling Standings Night
Feurer Brothers Grocery and other teams jockey for position in the City Commercial Bowling League at Marion Bowl. High series included 672 by George Champ for the Bank of Marion and 599 by Morris for the V F W, with Lang heating 553 and 552 by Lang's Bill Lewis.
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Feurer Brothers Grocery
Pepsi Cola
C.lp.s
Don Ridgley
Ramsey
CSPS
Herrin V.F.W
Bob Feurer
Feurer
Morris
V.F.W
Lang Heating
Weber Brothers’ Hardware
Lang's
Bill Lambert
Weber
Bill Lewis
Lang’s
Bank of Marion
Giles Electric
George Champ
Carl Huff
Giles
Stag Beer
Herrin
Fredman
John Barnes
Stag
Orval Kuehner
B. & H. Insurance
Delta Colliers
John Pope
Rhoda Norman
Yankees and Senators Block Major League Trades
Yankees star Stirnweiss and Senators star Robinson are the road blocks delaying player trades at the league meetings. Bill De Witt says most clubs await New York and Washington to close talks before moving. Frank Lane notes potential trades depend on Yankee Sen ator developments and hints several deals could surface soon.
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Joe R&schler
New York
George Stirnweiss
New York Yankees
Eddie Robinson
Washington Senators
Bill de Witt
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Yankees
de Witt
Stirnweiss
Robinson
Gerry Priddy
Jack Graham
Priddy
Graham
Frank Lane
Chicago White Sox
Senators
Lane
Clark Griffith
Rae Scarborborough
al Kozar
Clyde Vollmer
Cass Michaels
Randy Gumpert
Bob Kuzava
Billy Pierce
Kuzava
Pierce
Scarborough
Mickey Vernon
Cleveland
Dave Philley
Hank Greenberg
Indians
College Basketball Scores From Around the Nation
AP reports varied college basketball results with William and Mary routing Randolph Macon 73 46 and Wake Forest edging Kan State 49 43. Other notable outcomes include Texas A M 66 Abilene Christian Loyola 76 Marquette 48 and Montana 81 Whitman 30.
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the Assocated
William and Mary
Randolph Macon
McCrary
Wake Forest
Kan. St
W. Va
Ohio Northern
Detroit Tech
Boxing Stars and Horse Honors Highlight AP Sports Briefs
Edward Charles wins boxer of the year trophy from boxing writers. Coaltown named Horse of the Year by Turf and Sport Digest. Haas wins Miami Open after 8 hole playoff. Knauf named USTA president for four-year term. Ortiz to defend title against O Sullivan Gardner winner. Night games under lights approved by leagues. Ty Cobb lifetime .367 average noted.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward J. Neil
N.B.A
Edward Charles
London
Manuel Ortiz
Danny O’sullivan
Ted Gardner
Baltimore
Calumet Farm
Coaltown
Turf and Sport Digest
Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Trotting Association
Henry Knauf
Ladd
Miami
Freddie Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Bob Hamilton
DePaul Tests Indiana Five In Big Ten Showdown
Indiana aims for a third straight Big Ten win as 3-1 Illinois meets DePaul at Chicago Stadium. DePaul, coming off a 49-41 loss to LaSalle, seeks upset over Indiana after its 3-1 start. other scores note Drake at Purdue and Notre Dame at Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Indiana
DePaul
Chicago Outfit
Ohio State
LaSalle
Chicago Stadium
Hoosiers
Wabash
Michigan State
Minnesota
Drake
Purdue
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Kansas
Loyola
Badgers
Oregon State
Creighton
Arkansas
Illinois
Butler
Michigan
Bradley University
Nebraska
Loyola of Chicago
Marquette
Chicago Star Player Mikan Leaves Team
Chicago reports Ed Mikan and younger brother George Mikan were released from the roster in a surprising move. Officials cited roster changes and future plans as reasons for the decision.
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Chicago
Ceg Ed Mikan
George Mikan
Nger
Prep Basketball Scores Chicago Area Highlights
Foreman 44 Lake View 35 Loyola 50 Sullivan 45 Tilden 70 St. Rita 41 St. Patrick 48 Taft 37 Vocational 70 Lindblom 39 Bowen 35 U High 24 Wheaton Acd 31 Latin 29 Parker 49 Gage Park 39 Senn 50 Tuley 47 Austin 42 Farragut 40 Amundsen 65 Dunbar 25 Downstate Monmouth 68 Roseville 41 Rochester Royals of the NBA Chicago Stags announce signing. The 6 foot 8 inch Mikan was sold for 10000 dollars in cash. He averaged 9.9 points over 60 games last year.
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Wheaton Acad
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Senn
Tuley
Austin
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Roseville
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N.B.A
Chicago Stags
Mikan
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