Zenner criticizes Yale coach Hickman over all star game defense
Phillip Zenner of Syracuse reports Northern players blame Yale coach Herman Hickman for a lopsided South win in the Miami Christmas all star game. He cites Kirkwood of Vanderbilt as the receiving target and notes Hickman kept the small defender in despite the mismatch. Zenner urges keeping Hickman out of all star games and jokes about the coach's expensive Yale job.
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Frank Leahy
Bud Wilkinson
Eddie Anderson
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Nationals Play at Minneapolis Tonight
Syracuse Nationals face the Lakers tonight in Minneapolis after moving New Year’s Day game time. The Nats halted a three game home skid with a 108 to 91 win over the Baltimore Bullets at War Memorial before 4,808 fans. Dolph Schayes helped break his scoring drought as Syracuse surged late. Gabor led scorers with 20, while Ratkovich and Seymour added double digit totals.
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Paul Symour
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Freddie Scolari
Rothschilds bold plan to promote boxing in Syracuse
Norman Rothschild, once a water boy for boxers, now acquires a promoter license to stage professional scraps in Syracuse. Friends warn of risk but his business record is strong and his backers praise his Midas touch. The piece also notes old time managers and a look at the athlete of the week honors across multiple sports for 1951.
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Syracuse
Normie
Gil Turner
Vic Cardell
Cardell
Hartford
Turner Wade
Basketeer
Joe Summa
Bieber-Isaacs Company
New York Rises as Court Power With 12 Wins
NYU climbs in college basketball power rankings as 12 straight wins lift the team amid a busy holiday schedule. Illinois, Kansas, Indiana, and NYU remain unbeaten while Kentucky slips after Sugar Bowl loss to St Louis. Conference play looms as KC, Missouri Valley, and Southeastern schools brace for pivotal week.
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Minnesota
St. Louis
Wildcats
United Press Coaches
Bill Spivey
Tom Lillis
Thera
Sto St. Louis
Ament
Violets
St. John's
United Press Board
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Kansas
Indiana
N.Y.U
TCU
Big Ten
Pennsyllvania
Sanon
Yale
Philadelpia
1951 Best and Worst in Sports Recalled by Up
Steve Snider surveys 1951 sports, from collegiate scandals at West Point to basketball fixing, noting national reaction and key events. The year’s action highlight is the Pennant drive of the New York Giants and the Yankees’ third straight world title, with Durocher central to the tale.
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West Point
New York Giants
Lippy
Leo Durocher
New York Yankees
Giants
My Greatest Sports Thrill and Other Moments
A fragmented retrospective by Harry Pidhirns highlights notable sports thrills and surprises across multiple disciplines. It lists five-goal hockey feats, Stanford’s Rose Bowl pursuit, Feller’s return to form, and Turpin vs Robinson, along with junior hockey feats in Galt. It references Maureen Connolly, Charlie Riding, Tommy Hanks, and Keith Jacobs, plus golf’s PGA blowups and Snead, and notes Bobby Thomson’s pennant homer and Branca’s tears, finishing with Wimbledon jinx and other era highlights.
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Maureen
Connolly
Charlieling
Bill Wylie
Burr
Cincinnati
Tommy Hanks
Keith Jacobs
Pighliny
Jersey
Joe Walcott
P.G.A
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Marty Furgal
Sam" Snead
Pittsburgh
Samuel
Snead
Walt “Moose” Dropo
Boston
Red Sox
Bobby Thomson
Giants
Brooklyn
Ralph Branca
Dodgers
Thomson
Ton Tayie
Rocky Marciano
Ladd Air Force grid team on rampage in Ice Bowl
FAIRBANKS Alaska The Ladd Air Force Base grid team scored seven touchdowns to beat the University of Alaska 47 0 in the annual Ice Bowl. Dave Rake 190 pound quarterback from Farkersburg West Virginia threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more. Weather was mild for the event with 2 warm 10 above zero and four inches of snow on the field.
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Alaska
Ladd Air Force Base
University of Alaska
Dave Rake
Farkersburg
The
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Orange Teams Cut Vacation For Practice
Syracuse University athletic teams shortened holiday breaks to return to drills this week. Coach Marc Guley’s basketball squad trained three hours today and plans two more hours tonight at Archbold gym. Wrestlers under Hill also worked out. Syracuse travels to Ithaca Saturday to face Cornell, coming off a Dixie Classic run that included wins over Wake Forest and Columbia and a narrow 51 49 final loss to Duke. Pat Stark and Stan Swanson will miss the trip. Rutgers looms as Syracuse’s Saturday wrestling opponent.
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Loyola of the South
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Buffalo
Stan Swanson
Pat Stark
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UEA Five Scores Over O'Donnells
U E A five routed O'Donnell's in a prelim with a 65score. High man listed 19 points for U E A, while Chajkowski added 15 for O'Donnell's. Several players named in scrambled lines include Barnett, Stormes, Sheehane, JalSearceta, and Buckland, with unclear totals and team names spanning a jumble of numbers and letters.
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Syracuse
New Ranger Coach Cook Shifts Team To Aggressive Play
New York Rangers under coach Cook embraced a tougher style, transforming a squad once labeled noncontact. He demanded discipline, sparking skepticism then rapid improvement as defensemen grew more alert and aggressive ahead of the Stanley Cup chase.
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Frank Boucher
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Star Wing
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Cook
Ranger
National Hockey League
Rangers
Natch
Russia Skip Winter Olympics Amid Snow Shortage Report
Oslo reports no entry from Soviet Russia for the winter games with deadline past. Secretary General Rolf W Petersen said no Russian participation and that no entries would be accepted. Meanwhile details note venues at Hamar and Voss near Oslo, and the lack of snow threatening the event.
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Russia
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Soviet Sport
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Schairer Leads 253 League Solo with 2789 Total
Albany report: Schairer bowls 253 league best 2789 three-game total to pace top standings beating Blarneys as O Hara posts 626 and Schairer hits 253. Siena College and Tempe Arizona State clash tonight. Loudonville Indians extend win streak to eight by routing Lafayette 51 33 led by Hogan with 15 points.
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John Schairer
Albany
Siena College
J.” Kuznia
Sciaker
J. Harring
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Results of Other Matches Noted in League Play
No. 1 Bowling Green defeated Cavallaro 3 0 while Heralds beat Wolf 3 0 and Travelers won 2 0. Union Park beat Green Acres 2 1 and Nord Bowling Green edged Millers 1 0.
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Beacons
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Seven Giants Named For All Star Game
New York Giants will be represented by seven players at the upcoming All Star game. Arnie Weinmeister Tex Grass holds track records and Eddie Prica tops speed marks. Emlen Tunnell, Otto Sehnellbacher, Jon Baker and Al Derogatis are named among the seven. The event, at Churchill Downs in Los Angeles on January 12, features All-Pro selections in a national showcase.
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Hialeah
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Eddie
Otto Sehnellbacher
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