Upsets Roil NIT As Four Seeds Fall In New York
In Madison Square Garden, top seeds Kentucky Western Kentucky Saint Louis Utah all crashed out as Loyola Bradley San Francisco Bowling Green won. Loyola beat Kentucky 67-56, San Francisco edged Utah 64-63, Bradley defeated Western Kentucky 95-86, and Bowling Green toppled Saint Louis 80-74 in a day of shocks.
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Frank Kuzara
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Joe McNamee
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Don Igran
Vern Gardner
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Ramblers
Chicago
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Braves
Western Kentucky
Paul Unruh
Gene Melchiorre
Kentuckians
Bo Lavoy
Buddy Cate
St. Louis Univ
Oishena
Loyola of Chicago
Gure Ans Praudeso
YMCA Boys Basketball Playoffs Set With Two Out Of Three Series
YMCA athletic director Henry Watts announced playoff games for the YMCA Boys leagues on Saturday while the second and third place teams from the Eagle and Tri- Y leagues contend for spots to face the first place clubs. Championships use best two of three. prizes will be awarded by the YMCA.
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Agle
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Bares
Tribune Demons
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Ingle
Filibuster Delays Tax Reform Debate In Senate
Washington weigh stations stall progress on tax reform as lawmakers defer. Observers note the tax system skew favors the wealthy, likening income forms to laundry lists that strip money. Harrison's Jewelers marks 57 years of business with customer appreciation efforts.
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Calvert and Carnera Battle to Draw in Mind vs Muscle
Magician John Calvert and former heavyweight champ Primo Carnera staged a draw in Culver City to test whether mind is stronger than muscle. The exhibition mixed sport and illusion with both men claiming the bout as a win for their chosen field.
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Calif
John Calvert
Primo Carnera
Nampa Leads Bowing Standings in State Tournament
Nampa squad takes first in team handicap as Maxon’s Floor Service and Dallard-Perrault-Campbell lead in team scratch. Boise’s Del Neher and M. Klinger's doubles top handicap, with Neher-Klinger 1158 in scratch. Locals Petencek and Cowhan prominent in singles.
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Boise
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Klinger
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B. Bertsch
Weller-C
Carlson
George Petencek
D. Cowhan
Gene Acaiturri
Burley
Petencek
D. Bertsch
Charles Mathews
Nampa
R. Holoham
Oilers blast Texas Gents to advance toward crown
Phillips Oilers, defending AAU champions, beat Graham-Hoeme Plows 75 to 47 in Oklahoma City as center Bob Kurland scored 18. Other Monday results include Luther College, Central College, and Shawnee, with Oakland Bitners posting the tourney high score 78 to 43 against Lackland Air Force Base.
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Amarillo
Tex
Bob Kurland
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Luther
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Wyo
Central
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Peoria
Caterinals
Warrensburg
Moiggle
Denver
Colo
Nebraska Wesleyan
Don Barksdale
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Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Barnsdale
Oakland
Northern Idaho squads lead in for state's big hoop tourney
Lewiston and Coeur d Alene high schools head to Pocatello for the state basketball tournament opening at 7 05 p m. Burley Idaho Falls Nampa Rexburg and others arrive for the eight club field. Defending champ Lewiston and strong Idaho Falls loom as threats with Burley aiming to repeat.
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Exhibition Baseball Bravos Subdue Cardinals In Opening Tilt
In Bradenton the National League champion Boston Braves defeated the St Louis Cardinals 5 to 0 in a home exhibition. A four run seventh inning powered the win with RBI hits from Reiser Torgeson Holmes Burris and Stanky.
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Fla
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St. Louis Cardinals
Lloyd Boyer
Braves
Pete Reiser
Earl Torgeson
Tommy Holmes
Paul Burris
Eddie Stanky
State Basketball Tourney Opens with District Winners
District No. 1 includes Alene and Lewiston with Preston as runner-up. District No. 6 features Idaho Falls and Rexburg as runner-up. Clubs compete for state honors through Saturday evening.
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Lewiston
Preston
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Vee
Rexburg
State tournament picks hint at Burley title run
Post Sports Editor Vince Anselmo forecasts the Fifth District baseball state meet in Pocatello. He favors Burley over Idaho Falls for the opening game, and bets on Coeur d Alene over Rexburg and Lewiston over Preston, with Pocatello upsetting Nampa in a televised clash.
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Anselmo Post
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Preston
Coeur d'Alene
Rexburg
Nampa
Jay Jensen
Bulldogs
Connie Mack grants day off. Pusetelgnis Athletics still swing
In West Palm Beach Florida Connie Mack allowed the regulars a holiday off but most of the Pusetelgnis Athletics turned out Monday to take cuts at a new batting fee.
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Fla
Connie Mack
Pusetelgnis
New Rules To Speed Up Pioneer League Baseball
Pioneer league directors approved new rules aimed at shortening games at Halliwell park and across the league. Key changes limit intermission time, curb on field huddles, restrict mound conversations, limit relief pitcher warmups to eight pitches, mandate immediate pitcher replacement, bar bench disputes, and require ejected players to depart promptly.
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Pioneer League
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Mont
Nebraska beats Oklahoma 57 in college basketball
Nebraska defeats Oklahoma 57 in a college game with a final score of 57 to unknown. Details are sparse but indicate Nebraska victory over Oklahoma and other listed results include Bowling Green 80 Saint Louis 74 and Utah 63 in a National Invitation context.
Burley Coach Will Direct Baseball Action This Year
State Commissioner Jack Hatch announced Rulon R. Budge as south central Idaho district commissioner of the National Baseball Congress. Budge, Burley high school head coach and athletic director, will direct the July district semi pro tournament in Burley. Winners advance to the Idaho state semi pro tourney at Nampa July 27–31.
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IDA
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Rulon R. Budge
South Central Idaho
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Burley Merchants Association
Idaho
Nampa
Proud Tribe Boxers End Top Season in Victory and Pride
Pocatello High School boxers led by Coach Chace Anderson closed a strong season with eight wins one tie and one loss in ten duals. Seven district titles including five sophomores and two juniors plus top honors at 105 115 120 and 135 pounds highlighted a season that featured standout performers Ronnie Hill Jack Gray Fred Hutchinson Trish Brennan and Reese Brown. The Gate City squad also posted notable wins over Caldwell Preston Idaho Falls and Blackfoot, with an Idaho Falls loss avenged later in the season.
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Trish
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Jimmie Driever
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Ken Kerr
Jimmie Miller
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Bob Allen
Pat Eldredge
Hill
Rymer Joins Idaho Russets. Rigney Aims Return Soon
Rymer, ex Salt Lake City Bees outfielder, added to Idaho Russets lineup. Lou Garland reports Rymer hit .200 with 95 RBIs for Salt Lake City in 1947. Walter Clardy and Leonard Neal signed contracts. In Phoenix, Giants second baseman Billy Rigney, who suffered a heart attack, should return to play in about a week per team physician.
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Idaho Russets
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