Rose and the Test: Fairchild Cargosites star heroines aim for national play
In Hagerstown, Stewart Paxton mentors the undefeated Fairchild Cargosites who captur ed the South Atlantic AAT women's basketball title and threaten national tourney entry in St Josephs Missouri. Davenport Iowa’s American Institute of Commerce stars Hazel Hagedorn and Darlene Hollingsworth join the squad tomorrow night as they face the Davenport team in high school action.
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Stew
Fairchild Cargosites
Hagerstown
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FERA
Carqoettes
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Gais
Davenport
Iowa
Country
American Institute’ ‘of Commerce
Hazel Hagedorn
All
Darlene
Hollingsworth
Stenes
Stew Paxton
City Basketball League opening night thrills at YMCA
A crowd packed the YMCA for the City Basketball League opener featuring three fast games. The Jaycees defeated Saddle Pass 32 to 19 with the Wieber brothers leading the Saddle Pass offense. Uncle John's Capitheers ran past Victor Products 34 to 31 while the High Street Marketeers held off Prospect Diners 34 to 31 in a final thriller.
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Y.M C.A
Chamber of Commerce
Bud Mesner
Cabineers
Capitheer's
Victor Products
Gabineers
Bud Hoffman
High Street Marketeers
Chub Keller
Cager
Joe Suranne
Yox
Jaycees
Grant
Fo C.eree
Disend
Fae
Obenhaus
Carey
Lightner
Tiaeea
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Pals
Hankey
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Mowen
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Giants may lose Paschal to broken jaw next week
New York Giants may be forced to play Chicago Bears without No. 1 fullback Bill Paschal after he suffered a fractured jaw in the 31 6 victory over Washington last Sunday. The win secured the Eastern Division title for the Giants in the NFL.
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Giants
Chicago
Bears
Bill Paschal
Washington
Double Cage Bill For Fans Friday Night Basketball
Friday night at the Armory fans will see a double bill. The Jayvees meet the Atoms in the preliminary game at 8 o clock. In the main contest the Hagerstown All Stars face the North Street Badgers. Last season the All Stars beat the Badgers 45 to 40 in overtime. The Badgers have trained for weeks and are ready.
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North Street
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Atoms
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Boxer Benet dies after bout blow in Stockholm
Stockholm Sweden December 10 Jack Benet North African heavyweight boxer died yesterday after being knocked out in the last round of a professional bout with Oivar Purheat of Finland. The injury occurred in the ring and his condition worsened leading to death. Benet was known for his aggressive fighting style and had hoped to challenge current title contenders.
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Sweden
Jack Benet
Oivar Purheat
Finland
College basketball scores across several matchups
Dartmouth defeated Union 42 to 32 while Texas A and M beat Siena 52 to 47. MIT topped Boston University 54 to 48, Notre Dame won 70 to 60 over Indiana, Pardus beat Wabash 55 to 34, Minnesota 65 defeated South Dakota 33, Wake Forest 49 over McCray Eagles 1, Tennessee 65 over Tennessee Poly Tech 22, North Carolina 48 over Catawba 33, Kentucky 65 over Idaho 35, Cherry Point Marines 48 over East Carolina Teachers 42, Caldwell All Stars 34 lost to Lenoir Rhyne 43, Quantico Marines 49 over Virginia 46, Washington and Lee 68 defeating Fort Belvoir Engineers 56, Rice 65 over Loyola New Orleans 52 in overtime.
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Tennessee
Tennessee Poly Tech
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Idaho
Cherry Point
Marines
East Carolina
Lenoir Rhyne
Caldese
New England College Teams Set For Busy 1940s Schedule
Rhode Island Rams led by Al Nichols Al Palmer and Jackie Allen return as Harvard Boston College Holy Cross Tufts plan large campaigns Harvard under new coach William G Barclay features George Hauptfuhrer with backfield strength including Pete Petrillo and Will McDaniel. Dartmouth hostile to rivals with new coach Elmer Lampe and star Ed Leede while Holy Cross and Morgenthaler Boston College headline tall center Elmore Morgenthaler seven-foot-one and Stretch Letvinchuk six four. Tufts builds around Phil Barnhart as V-12 Navy student.
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Cincinnati
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Saul Mariaschin
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Mike Fansler
Indianapolis
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Brookline
George Hauptfuhrer
Jenkintown
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West’ Coast
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Mo Monahan
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Doggie Julian
Morgenthaler
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Tex
New ~Mexico School of Mines
John
Stretch) Letvinchuk
Frank Cummins
Phil Kenney
Nick Stagoff
Danny Bricker
New York City
Chelsea
Mass
Navy
Barnhart
Famous Cagers Here Tomorrow
The Famous American Institute of Commerce girls basketball sextet from Davenport IA tour the East and face the Fairchild Cargettes here Wednesday at 9 pm on the high school floor. AIC, national AAU title contenders with six foot plus players, will provide a height edge. Cargoettes aim to compete hard under AAU rules in a tough double header that begins at 8 pm with the Fairchild Packers meeting the Baltimores.
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Davenport
Iowa
Fairchild Cargeettes
AIC
Carguettes
Cargoettes
Fairchild Packers
Baltimores
Quakers Name three prewar stars in season opener
Philadelphia December 10 1946 Don Kellett lists Don Casey Bob Carlson Chink Crossin Stan Novak Louis Toia among Penns starting lineup for the 46th basketball season opener against Swarthmore The trio Casey Carlson and Crossin played on the 1944 45 Ivy League champions while Novak Louis Toia and Crossin return from prior seasons and From Temple Seton Hall backgrounds add experience to the lineup
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Quakers
Swarthmore
Don Kellett
Don Casey
Bob Carlson
Chink Crossin
Stan ‘Novak
Temple
Louis, Toia
Seton Hall
Alsatia Bowling Half Ends With Elms Leading Pack
The Alsatia league closes the first half this Friday December 13 with the Elms four games up atop the standings and set to recess for holidays until January 3. Last week’s scores show D Rate 160 high single and R Cash 380 high total, with Hawthorns and Hemlocks among top teams.
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D. Kane
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L. Cramer
W. Hammaker
E. Sylvester
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K. Middlekauff
R. Brown
P. Huffer
J. Minnich
C. Myers
C. Hildebrand
FL Hull
F. Moore
G. Lehner
J. Colton
R. Lehman
G. Porter
E. Gunderman
EB. Freudman
Oster
W. Horst
The Aucto League Bowling Scores and Standings
The Pontiac team won the first shift with N Davis as captain and a lineup including M Athey N Fauver M Hildebrand F Thomas E Lake M Burger and P Travinger. Jane Zimmerman led with 112 high single and Nancy Fauver 109 206 high series. many players posted 90s to 100s with notes on Courtney Myers average honor. Lions League and Elks Ladies Bowling results follow with season highs, records, and point standings.
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M. Athey
N Fauver
M. Hildebrand
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C. Greve
Osborne
L. Lowman
G.baker
Courtney Myers
Fords
Packards
Pees
Whacky 1946 Football Season Spins Oddities On Field
New York reports a year of strange plays in 1946 college football. Highlights include Washington and Lee and West Virginia in mud at Charleston with an accidental team switch, a huddle mix up by West Virginia, Bowling Green beating Canisius on a freak play, and Miami of Ohio upsetting Miami of Florida. Baylor’s odd toss of results and late conference deadlocks also noted.
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Florida
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Oklahoma Tops in Passes as 1946 Figures Released
New York December 16. The National Collegiate Athletic Bureau released 1946 passing statistics showing Oklahoma A and M led in passes attempted with 252. Nevada had the best yardage per game, Pennsylvania the best completion rate, and Georgia the most passes completed and total yardage. Notre Dame led in combined offense and defense, with 3 972 total yards and nine opponents held to 141.7 yards per game.
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Fighting Irish
Cincinnati Accepts Sun Bowl Invitation
Cincinnati board of directors authorized the athletic department to accept a bid for the football team to play in the Sun Bowl at El Paso Texas on January. Chairman Frank Sr. Dinsmore said the decision followed a morning session during which the board failed to reach an agreement with opponents for the Bearcats in the New Year’s Day game in the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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