Woodcock Scores TKO Victory In London Bout
London heavyweight Bruce Woodcock defeated Swedish challenger Nils Andersson by technical knockout, referee Teddy Waltham stopping between the third and fifth rounds after a cut opened in the opening frames. Woodcock weighed 189 pounds to Andersson’s 202 pounds, drawing about 10 000 spectators. Woodcock’s 29th career win came with only one prior loss in the streak, last May at Madison Square Garden.
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London
Bruce Woodcock
Champlang
Inncxout
Niase Anderson
Lastight
Joe Baked
Ulpmont
Duher
Anders
Teddy Waltham
Andersson
Woodvouk
Woodcock
Tui Mauriele
Square Garden
Anderson
Cui Anderson
Ritish Guiana
Mickey Francis
Elipion
Jackie Gatimen
Scotland
Paterson
Francis
Colonie A A Wins In Watervliet Senior League Opener
In the Watervliet Senior League opener at Watervliet High School gym Colonie A A defeated Flynn Post American Legion 67 to BC. Starters Tony Delacca and Tudor Voloze led with about twenty points each. Hutchinson of Flynn Post tallied eleven fields and five free throws for the losers. The Fitzpatricks meet Degatziat A A tonight, while Mahar Vols beat Hess Alb Stars 40 to 37 with Stan Hyer scoring 12 and Pam Ogden 14.
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Watervliet
Colonie A. A. Basketeers
Flynn Post
American Legion
Watervliet High School
Tony Delacca
Tudor” Foloze
Uhe Greates
Ossing
DiBaces
CCHS Cagers Schedule Busy Week At Armory Games
Catholic High faces Saint Mary's Amsterdam Friday in a Diverson League clash moved to the Armory for a larger crowd. Also Friday Cohoes meets LaSalle and Troy High battles Catholic High as part of a Principals League slate. Lansingburg at Watervliet and Nott Terrace visit Bethlehem Central Saturday.
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CCHS
Armory
Lansingburg
Waterytnl
Getholia High
St. Mary's
Amsterdam
Berlin Central
Keveny
St. Joseph's
Sehenuc
Cathelic High
Troy High
Troy Armory
Cohoes
LaSalle
Mechanicville
Stillwater
Syracuse Central
Mont Pleas
Lansinghurg High School
Catholic High
St. Mary's of
Troy High School
Vna
Weoy High
Mary’s
Leamie
Gavley
Lansingbury
Watervliet
Burg
Khveny Memorial Academy of
Cohoes Watervliet
Jaansingburg
Sebout
SL. Mary's
Vincentiang
O.B. L
Cathedral
Lisalie
L. School
Hudson i
Philip Schuyler
Pro Scores Roundup Shows Varied Results Across Cities
Cleveland defeated Taonto 78 to 62 while Rochester posted 45 and Fort Warne St lost. Philadelphia Warmarz led Detroit Falcons 57 to 49. Detroit 42 edged Chicago 58 and Indianapolis 25 trailed. Toledo also part of the list.
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Cleveland
Taonto
Rochester
Fort Warne St
Philadelphia
Warmarz
Detroit
Falcons
Indianapolis
Chicago
Toledo
Rhodes Scholar Reflects On Athlete Academic Promise
Charles J. Merdinger, a Navy Civil Engineering Corps lieutenant commander and former Institute football and lacrosse star, has earned a Rhodes Scholarship among 48 recipients from 871 applicants. The 28-year-old Wisconsin resident, nicknamed Chick, defies the view that athletes are poor scholars by joining noted predecessors like Whit A. White in achieving academic distinction while excelling in sports.
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Ao Strongy
Charles J. Merdinger
Chick
Sgridster
Rhodes
Wisconsin Resient
Navy Civil Engineering Corps
J.P
Merdinger
J Ned Hezienoss
Florida sports notes reach Troy from Orlando yet
A December Florida vacation note from Dr Brignola, Orlando team physician, reports Joe Tinker in Orange Memorial Hospital with toe infection after an ankle injury, tinker park named for him, Rollins College ties, Delaware vs Maryville in the Cigar Bowl, and Orlando golf events with high scores.
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Brignola
Florida
Onlanda
Joe Tinker
Tinker
Evers
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Idellie Tinker
Johnny
Giiers
Orlands
Tinker Park
Joe ‘Winker
Washington Senators
Joe Stripps
Rolling
Rollins College
Chaat Cole
Wesleyan
Charlie Justice
Rollins
Chattanooga
Orlando Elke’ Club
Lournne Joryent
Claude Harmnci
Mimboneck
Nished
Harry Todd
Nexng
Sam Sneed
Denny Shule
Peeriess
Orlando la Asporta Paradise
Peerloaf
Thera
College scores and odd results from a busy game slate
A busy sheet lists college basketball results with many misspellings and stray numbers. Notable items include Loyola 73 over Albany State Teachers 2, Syracuse 76 over Springfield 62, Georgetown 46 over Richmond 38, Michigan 40 over American 35, and Norfolk State scores amid scattered lines and unclear figures.
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Liviia
Albany State Teachers
Colgate
Harvard
Tufts
Bowing Green
Boston College
Siena Defeats State in Albany Armory Thriller
Siena College beat State College 73 to 82 at Albany Armory before about 1,600 fans. George Weber Syl Kemp and Tony Frabonzi led with strong height and experience, as Siena pulled away after a close start.
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State College
Siena Callya
Luudenville Boyd
Albany Armory
Sixfoot
George Weber
Syl Kemp
Sloan
Tony Frabonzi
Faboast
Hirling
Kempery
Weber
Siona
Siena
Faboze
Kemp
Shan Ran Pig
Hig George Weber
Fulding
Hank Kartner
Stena
Stite
State
Simna
Ken George
Sy ‘Welsh
George
Sinte
Fersh Witt
Siena Culiege
Hartwick
Tena
Northup
Ineesi Fahouzi
Lange
Tf. Bruda
A Binetti
Lueizar
F. Weber
Kartner
Gallagin
Eddy Valve Beats Arsenal Five to Tie Fifth in Industrial League
Eddy Valve defeated Arsenal Five 29 to 16, tying for fifth place in the Industrial Basketball League at Bonssteel Gym. Mane Ning Paper Company edged Cluett-Peabody 19 to 18 in a late thriller as the Bell-planning powerhouse rolled 442 to 27 over Marshall-Eclipse. Union will face Hamilton tonight at the Schenectady Armory.
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Eddy Valve
Arsenal
Yonutedy-atronger Watervuet Arseni Hve
Regintuer
U Qs Plata
Rosarw
Fai Isure Guinea
Manening Paper Company
Cluett-Peabody
Foster
Manning
Marshall-Eclipsa
Nestle
Bowling Scores and Notes From a Tumbling Card Night
Finch led the Line Record bowlers with 669 in a shutout win over the Stereotypers as Malloy 614 and Herrlig fully blocked the Adway Lang Caniritient. Téurlowaki led the whiiiera with 460. Willie Hunt 406 helped the Mail Room pick up two from the Editorial Department. The Midura beat Katana twice, Chris Kelly 874 and G. Eaton 1154 stood out for the losers. John Drescher 61% and Dan Nutinger 618 helped the Dros ters fall to the Biancha. Libartos took two from Don Alberty with J. Holden 696 and C. McManus 540 leading winners. Alberts Loot beat the Smiths with Rasmussen 406 and Albert 487. D. McIntyre 505 kept the losers in it. TaterCity had a broad tally led by N 020. Murray 004 and Lacy 604 featured. The Binworthy Bute took a pady from Terminal Payern. The Camp's Grill netted a five Reto Win from Vonstlan Tayurn. Alpha Gri beat Old re labta Bhipia twice. Schatch Country Club opened with three wins over the Fol es. Nicoling Slrinis led In both departments 171-474. Hnaal Chumiplissi 438, Vial Cattell 171-420, Ruth livins gdi2. Lutiery forfeited three games to Gaps while Cages took two from Bottles.
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Manning
Veterans Vocational
Burk-Ray
Flong
Burk- In
Rays
Rew
George Winkler
Connell
Brhk-Manning
Devine
Totter
Marshall-Eclipse
Bell-Manning Gerk-Ray
Manning Paper BK
Eddy Valve
Arsenal
Mt. Nicholas
Mikes
Vocasional
Tims
Mike Helman
Arsenall
Steve Helman
J. Dateh
Monk
Lyons
O'Brien
Niels
Reinhart
Gingers
Alphy
Walsh
N. Boyko
Dib Gilboy
TD Bowles
Shepard
Lambroote
Ross Bryk
G. Mitchell
Cuomo
Lewat
Empire Blank I Wilcox
The
Lou's South
Miner
Crossong
Uu i
Nealons
Bunnaszwaski
Beha Manning
Brackway
Rgfe
TP. Porter
Walton Motorship
Sambrook Florists
Lwice Siebert
Ciejka
Grave Gero
Degnan
St Lee Teberdy
Miter
Coonrad
M. Connally
G. Hancox Reynolds
M. McGivern
Maderusian
Sa Berhara
Rourlen
Belterson
Totia Manuifnellicent National Bar
Marshall-Eclifsu
Harold J. Keegan
Aplain
EF. Tigers
Noam
Bink
Manufacuvers National Bank
Arehambenuul
Lot
Troy
Jacobson
Tewis
Demarest
Potter
Ao Dawkins
Mulligat
Lotals
Lansingbury Boys
Peabody
Glub
Central Boys
Dewine
F. Kelly
Farrell
Ingnine Hasteets
Bericray
Lansingburg
PB. TL
Rea. T
F.B. TP
B. Verelia
Ff. Smith
F Ie
I Bisner
Fi E. Bartnick
Ji Kelly
F. Is G. Winkler
C. i Feta
T. Connell
I Gibson
Ranuy
A.q. Snyder
Plowsten
Coleman
Davin
Coona
Gracam
C. Paul I. Simmons
Ge Hendrich
Fraynell
Katedlir
D. Goleman
Mann
O'Connell
Kennalty
Caldwell
Geigen
Turebick
Scoer
Agudinn
Tinvar—Corbett
H. Paterson
Cunningham
Tiner—Alvard
Finch
Iallyig
Malloy
Herrlig
Nat
Téurlowaki
Willie Hunt
Dod
Mollmon
Wod Memannsniteng
George Pole
Midura
Chris Kelly
G. Eaton
John Drescher
Dan Nutinger
Drosters
Harry Ligit
Joe Meynardi
Libartos
Fron
Don Alberty
J. Holden
McManus
Hooks O'Connell
Mosier
Alberts
Smiths
Ragmussen
Albert
D. McIntyre
Vonstlan Tayurn
Alpha Gri
Clu
Amt Fashion Paain
Nicoling Slrinis
Departmentas
Hnaal Chumiplissi
Vial Cattell
Livins
Ruth
Cardinals A C narrowly top St Peter's in tough workout
Cardinals A C edged St Peter's 41 to 4 in a hard fought game. Ray Donnelly led the winners with 15 points while Comerford added 10. For St Peter's Gil Deva topped the Saints with five fields and three free throws as the Saints fought hard but fell short in the gym at Keveny Memorial.
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Cardin A.C. Tagemen
St. Peter'’s Suniory
St. Peter's Lyceum
St Peter's
Cardinala Amt
Ray Donnelly
Comerford
Gil Deva
Cardinals
Cones Ik
Lonight al
Keveny Memow Ln Gym
Cohaes
Waith
Colarnssy
Donnelly
Taplen
Alvey
Pater's
Gray
Keopan
Dorua
Aoa Crawell
Naples
McGarthy
Storer
Curlay
Lansing
Polidor Sets 109 Yard Run As 1946 Highlight
Bob Polidor of Villanova, a 160-pound ex-GI, staged a 109 yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Milam Fin University, outrunning the Mani team. His 109 yard romp was the season’s longest, matching unofficial marks. Glenn Davis of Army and Ed Burke of Mississippi Alabama also starred in notable plays during the season.
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New York LP
Speacti Piay Sean
Bob Polidor
Vilanova
Polidor
Behlad
Milam
University
Philadelphity
Ford
Hie Fonting
Mani
NGAA
Garsinge
Ed Burke
Mississippi Egalar
Alabama
Glenn Davin
Army
AllsAmerica
Wallal
Michigan
Bob Foleom
Davis
Dor Blanchard
Pennsylvania
Glenn
Mort
Harold Tayzel
Quakers
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Piak
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Qo Law
A Martin
Neil Terrace
Bethleham Centrral
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CANDY
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Joseph Murphy
Rob Dinmons
Flynn Legion Post
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Edward Kooumen
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Dinger
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Holy Grass
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Lacy
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Curisidy
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