Late Rally Seals Syracuse Win Over Indianapolis
The Syracuse Nationals topped Indianapolis 47 to 37 to snap a four game skid before about 1,200 at the Jefferson St Armory. Starner Jerry Rizzo sparked late scoring, collecting 15 points and setting up three key plays to turn a 36-35 deficit with six minutes left into an eight point margin. The first half showed early struggles, but Syracuse rallied in the final stretch, leveraging rapid ball movement and late free throws.
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Indianapolis
Jefferson St. Armory
Jerry Rizzo
Nats
Syracuse
Syracusans
Rizzo
Oram
Novak
Cross
Homer
Elier
Homesters
Kautsky’s
Syracuse Post
Brown- Lipe-Chapin
George Snyder
Syracuse Bsp
B. Kt
Euler
Srizzo
Hale
Nelmark
Hensichen
Diosr'enessy
Nary
Dnova
Skaneateles Defeats Warners 41 37 In County League Game
Skaneateles staged a late rally to overcome a 29 25 third period deficit and beat host Warners 41 37 in a Western Division County League matchup. Pringle of Warners and Waterbury of Skaneateles led scoring with 11 points each. Junior varsity opener saw Warners win 25 2 in overtime.
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Skaneateles
Warners
Waterbury
Rinaldi
Hanley
Gi Halidas
Tia
Palmer
Pringle
Evans
Simins
Zechman
Simms
McKaine
Skane
Ateles
Central and CBA Clash for City League Lead
Central and CBA meet at 8 30 tonight at West Jefferson Street Armory in a key City League showdown. Both teams are unbeaten with two wins, each having beaten North 59 40 and 54 28 respectively, while Central makes its first Armory appearance of the season. Preliminaries include freshmen and junior varsity games.
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Central
West Jefferson Street Armory
North
Windy Hillers
C.B.A
Utica
Catholic Academy
Jordan Defeats Baldwinsville 61 40 in County League game
Floyd Blair led Jordan High School with 23 points as Jordan routed Baldwinsville 61 to 40 in a western division County League clash at Jordan. Baldwinsville JV won 34 21. Referee Mesner.
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Floyd Blair
Jordan High School
Baldwinsville
Jordan
BFE
Wilcox
McMilan OQ
Solvay Five Maintains Unbeaten Western Division Lead
Solvay routed Elbridge 48 to 33 to stay undefeated in Western Division County League play at Elbridge. Emil Mozo led with 15 points, while Pete Babbles had 11 for the losers. Solvay JV also won, five over Elbridge Jayvees 38 to 16.
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Solvay
Elbridge
Emil Mozo
Pete Babbles
Elbridge Jayvees
Tips Beat Oneida 54 50 In Seesaw Local Tilt
The Tips defeated the Oneida Indians 54 to 50 before 1,200 spectators at the Oneida Army gym last night. Don Blaich and Joe Behan led Tips with 15 and 13 points respectively, setting up a return game when the Indians visit Tippeary Hill Post of the American Legion.
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Tipperary Hill
American Legion
Oneida Army
Don Blaich
Joe Behan
Colgate Beats Buffalo State Teachers In Swim Meet
Colgate won its second swimming meet in two starts, dominating Buffalo State Teachers 53 to 22. Stuart Miller led with firsts in the 100 and 220 yard events, while Dorothy Meyer toped the bowling lanes with a 538 series.
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Colgate
Buffalo State
Stuart Miller J
Syracuse Faces Quantico Marines In Los Angeles Tourney Prep
Syracuse hones for the Los Angeles national tournament with a 8:30 p.m. Coliseum clash against Quantico Marines. Coach Lew Andreas lists Spuhler and Steindler as likely forwards, Waldrop at center, Scott and Sebring at guards, while Gabor may sit out due to a foot injury. Eleven players depart for LA after a Dec 26 to 30 NCAA bid, with a preliminary Legion game at 7 p.m. before the trip.
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Syracuse
University Basketeers
Quantico Marines
Coliseum
R. E. Hansowetz
Marines
Virginia
Bill Gabor
Orange
Boston University
Boston
Larry Crandell
Billy Fash
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Quantico Guint
University of Idaho
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Ray Spuhler
Dave Steindler
Quantico
Cy Waldrop
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Bob Scott
Oklahoma A
Francis Sebring
Indiana
Loyola of Chicago
Loyola
Lew Andreas
Syracuse Post
Pulaski Post American Legion
Quantico Jarvis
Spubler
Liverpool Triumphs Over Manlius 35 27 In Section Game
Liverpool defeated Manlius 35 to 27 in an Eastern Section high school league game. Loucks led Liverpool with 17 points as the team built a 22-10 halftime lead and held on for the win on their home court.
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Onondaga County High School
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Norris
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Beagle
East Syracuse Edges Jamesville in Narrow County League Win
East Syracuse defeated Jamesville 35 to 30 in a tight Eastern Division County League game at Fayetteville court. Ackerman led East Syracuse with 12 points as the hosts built a 11-10 first quarter lead, 20-17 at halftime, and 29-21 after three quarters. The junior varsity result mirrored the close rivalry with a 16-14 East Syracuse win.
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Jamesville
Fayetteville ‘Court
Ackerman
Syracuse Jayvees
Ryder
Jarvis
Margiale
Millerc
Midton
Smith
Diedo
Gilber
Massa
Robinson
Tully Beats Fayetteville In Eastern Division Game
Tully shaded Fayetteville 41 to 39 in an Eastern Division matchup of the Onondaga County High School League. Atz and June each scored 12 points for the victors as Carlton and others contributed across the lineup. Referee Walsh oversaw the low scoring contest with Fayetteville leading 22 at halftime.
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Tully
Fayetteville
Onondaga’ County
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Hoefer
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Fi Jones
E. A Bo
Hbainger
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Hla
Paltefelt
Bdmer
Phillips
Walsh
Belloise Dominates Bell In Madison Square Garden Show
New York report says veteran Steve Belloise scored a decisive 10 round victory over Tommy Bell at Madison Square Garden. Bell fought hard to the end but Belloise earned the clear win as boxing’s postwar scene favors the seasoned fighters. The piece cites Belloise and other veterans like Walcott and Lesnevich, noting a slower than expected rise of newcomers. Crawford of Washington emerges as a promising young heavyweight with Dundee predicting him as a potential breakout star.
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Steve Belloise
New York
Tommy Bell
Madison Square Garden
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Youngstown
INS
Garden
Mr. B
Tommy
Bronx
Reed
Navy
Steve
Fellows
George Abrams
al Hostak
Eddie
Walker
Tiger
Rocky Graziano
Rocky
Joe Walcott
Gus Lesnevich
College of Clout
Lyes
Lemoynes Win In Easy Style
The Lemoynes defeated Westinghouse 43 to 21 in a Senior Division Municipal Recreations Basketball League game. Other scores include Junior Division Giants 32 Powerhouse A. C. 27 and All Stars 34 Nichols Cubs 33. West End Wildcats 14 Delaware 28. Intermediate Division results listed with multiple teams and close margins.
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Municipal Recreations Basketball League
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Powerhouse A. C
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Nichols Cubs
Gems
West End
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Delaware
C.B.A. Tornados
Porter
Outlaws
C.B.A. Frosh
Valley Bowl vs Roosevelt court game win 49-38
Solvay Geddes Vets defeated Valley Legionnaires 49 to 38 at Roosevelt Court in last night’s matchup.
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Valley Legionnaires
Roosevelt
College Basketball Scores From United Press Listings
College basketball results show Baldwin Wallace 81 over Texas A and M 64 and Cornell College 46 over Dickinson 46 while Providence 63 defeats Colby St. Lawrence 49. Other games include Duke 72 over Washington and Lee 59 and Princeton 53 over Rutgers 65.
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Virginia
Duke
Washington and Lee
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Princeton
Cornell
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Woooster
Allegheny
Missouri
Town State
Oklahoma
Colorado
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Baylor
Cornell Five Defeats Yale
Cornell opened its Eastern Intercollegiate League basketball season with a 52 to 46 victory over Yale before 5 500 at the arena. Le Tony Lavelli led Yale with 20 points while Bob Gale paced Cornell with 13 as the Big Red snapped a four game Elis win streak. Al Longley of Syracuse led Cornell junior varsity to a 44 to 29 win over Mohawk College centered Longley scored 16.
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Tony Lavelli
Bob Gale
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Syracuse
iCornell
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Arrison
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Peacock
Wetais
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Rose
Turner
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Anderson
Redden
St Lucy Five Noses Defend Parochial Title
St Lucy defending champions edged St Patrick 33 31 for their third straight win after dropping opener to St John the Evangelist. Dick Zabinski led the attack with 13 points on the Pats court as St Lucy’s topped St Patrick’s in a tight Parochial League contest.
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St. Patrick
St. John the Evangelist
Dick Zabinski
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ST. Patrick's
Szpak
Corbett
Dobreski
Meagher
Diamond
Hughes
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Kennedy
Misita Ooo
Walker
Mahat
Cheevers
Procopio
Derenski
Sreelamoenayee
St. Lucy’s
Nicholson
Wecerski
Frank Hermans Rings Bell Again in North Side Classic
Frank Hermans rolled a 246 game and 628 series to top five others surpassing 600 in the North Side Classic Bowling loop. Also reaching the cut were Ray Havill Frank Easterly Jim Kenner Howie Tompkins and Paul Stein.
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Frank Hermans
North Side
Ray Havill
Frank Easterly
Jim Kenner
Howie Tompkins
Paul Stein
Boxing world welterweight crown won by Ray Robinson
The Sports Mirror recalls past greats and events from the Associated Press archive. One year ago Ray Robinson outpointed Tommy Bell over 15 rounds to claim the world welterweight title. The notes also reference Carl Snavely's move to North Carolina, Trammel Scott's death in Newton, Georgia, and Sam Snead's Nassau Open 72-hole score of 276 from ten years prior.
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Ray Robinson
Tommy Bell
Carl Snavely
Cornell
North Carolina
Trammel Scott
Southern Baseball Association
Newton
Sam Snead
Fight Results From Multiple Cities Circa 1940s Bouts
A round up of boxing results shows Freddie Deshore defeating Tommy Ger land by outpoint in Los Angeles while Irvin Steen outpoints Eddie Marcus in San Diego. Oswaldo Silva beats Gene Smith in West Palm Beach. Rocky Cestellant defeats Lenny Manejnj in Scranton. Henry Chemel bests Charlie Early in Rumford. Sugar Robinson defeats Chuck Taylor in Detroit. Steve Belloise defeats Tommy Bell in New York in a series of professional bouts across several cities.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Freddie Deshore
Los Angeles
Tommy Gerland
Ocean Park
San Diego
Irvin
Steen
Eddie Marcus
West Palm Beach
Lenny
Boomeon Manejnj
Youngstown
Rumford
Henry Chemel
Portland
Charlie Early
Boston
Detroit
Sugar” Robinson
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Chuck Taylor
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Tommy. Bell
Ohio
Robinson Stops Taylor In Six Rounds In Detroit
Ray Sugar Robinson retained the welterweight title with a sixth round technical knockout of Chuck Taylor in Detroit at Olympiad. Taylor, weighing about 144 pounds, battled early but Robinson's power and body work dominated, flooring Taylor twice in the fourth and once more before the towel was thrown in. Taylor checked by doctors for a kidney injury suffered in the second round.
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INS
Ray “Sugar” Robinson
Chuck Taylor
Taylor
Woman’s Hospital
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Robinson
Johnny Weber
Jack Laken
Cathedral In Overtime Upset in Parochial League Clash
Cathedral edged Assumption 39 88 in a high scoring overtime game. Ed Rother scoring a basket and foul helped Cathedral overcome a late Snyder field goal as both teams traded leads through the contest. Referees Mahaney and Oorre noted the scoreline before the final horn.
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Snyder
Cathedral
Assumption
Rother
Palace
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Baker
Drabowskie
Premo
Warne
Mahaney
Oore
Camillus Romps Past Onondaga Central In 48-15 Victory
Camillus remains atop the Western Division County League by routing Onondaga Central 48 to 15. Pete Lingyak led Camillus with 12 points as the team built a 27-5 halftime edge. John Gibbons cleared the bench for the entire squad.
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Solvay l
Onondaga Central
Pete Lingyak
John Gibbons
Central
Ee Kuepper
Putnam
McNerney
Hawkins
Goodalerf
Kinnaly
Lingvak
OiPevine
Giarusso
Syracuse YMCA Beats Auburn for Second Time
Syracuse YMCA led by Fortino's 21 points repeated an earlier win over Auburn Roman A.C. as Syracuse tallied 56 to Auburn's 44. Half-time score was 36 to 30 with referee Johnson officiating.
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Auburn
Fred Fortino
Syracuse Y. M Cc. A
Auburn Roman A. C
Syracuse
B.F.T
Friedele
Gates
O.davis
Tleone
Johnson
Minoa Edges North Syracuse for First League Loss
Minoa rallys from a 21 16 halftime deficit to beat previously unbeaten North Syracuse 39 to 36 in Eastern Division County League basketball. Ron Costello led Minoa with four baskets as the balanced attack secured the win, while North Syracuse bowed after a solid first half. The junior varsity also defeated North Syracuse Jagvees 23 to 20 in the prelim.
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North Syracuse
Minoa
Ron Costello
North Syracuse Jagvees
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H.budlersi
Edwards
Teskerf
Trohi
W.butlere
Whess.de
Ringe
Oremorete
Wvonardg
Braschore
Rathitllg
Ograboske
Fieerle
Wilson
Brouwnskin
Ortiz Retains World Bantamweight Crown in Manila Victory
Manuel Ortiz of El Centro California, a lettuce farmer, defended his world bantamweight title with a 15 round decision over Tirso Del Rosario of Manila University. Ortiz weighed 118 pounds and Del Rosario 117 pounds.
East Syracuse Vets Beat Manlius In Prep Tilt
East Syracuse defeated Manlius Veterans in a 47 to 40 prep game on the former's court. The win serves as a tune up ahead of the Sioux City all Indian team visiting East Syracuse at 8 15 Tuesday night to face the Legionnaires. Bob Donnelly Joe Tolhurst and Jack Johnson starred for East Syracuse.
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Manlius
American Legion
Sioux City
Park Centralites Edge Furman Methodist 25 22
Park Central edged Furman Methodist 25 to 22 in a tight YMCA Junior Church League game last night. Other results include East Genesee Presbyterian 28 Lafayette Methodist 27, Fairmount Union 18 West Genesee Methodist 10, Plymouth Congregational 19 Memorial 14.
Pompei Boys, Blessed Sacrament Win Parochial League Games
Pompei Boys downed St John Evangelist 24 to 17 as Frank Cappalletti scored 17 points. Blessed Sacrament defeated Assumption 34 to 21. Most Holy Rosary beat House of Providence 23 to 12. St John the Baptist edged Transfiguration 11 to 9 with Capt George Jaquin scoring six for Don Biaich’s team.
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OUR Lady of Pompei
St. John Evangelist
Frank Cappalletti
Blessed Sacrament
Assumption
Most Holy Rosary
House of Providence Quint
St. John the Baptist
Transfiguration
George Jaquin
Don Biaich
Waite Leads Luncheon League with 600 Series
George Waite top scores in the Luncheon Club League last night posting a 600 series on games of 209 209 and 182. His strong performance highlighted the evening as teams vie for standings title.
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Waite
George Waite
Anglers Club to Hold Fox Hunt Opening Meeting
The Anglers Association of Onondaga County schedules a Sunday 8 30 morning gathering at 210 E Genesee St for the season’s first fox hunt. Prizes will be awarded to all who shoot a fox.
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Anglers Association of
Onondaga County
E. Genesee St
Evangelist Rally Seals 39 36 Victory Over St Vincent's
St John the Evangelist roared back from a 12 point deficit to beat St Vincent's 39 36 on their home court. Ted Zamojski scored 17 and Billy Young 15 as St John extended their streak to five straight wins and kept lead in the Parochial League. The rally produced 16 points in the final period while limiting opponents to a single score.
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St. Vincent's
St. John’s
Ted Zamojski
Billy Young
St. Vincent’s
St. John
St John Baptists Defeat St Anthony's 55 45 on Road
St John the Baptist defeated St Anthony of Padua 55 to 45 on their opponent's court to snap a losing streak. Tom Ryan led the winning drive with 18 points in the Parochial High School League contest.
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St. Anthony of Padua
Tom Ryan
ST. John Baptist ST. Anthony
Hageerty
Forrest Tra
Theskowski
Woalever
Kurtz
Giissing
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