Waterford Freshmen Triumph Over Lansingburg Visitors
Waterford High School freshman basketball team recovered from a slow start to defeat Lansingburg 24 to 20 yesterday afternoon at the Waterford gym. Waterford led 14 9 at halftime and withstood a Lansingburg rally in the third before sealing the win. Lansingburg had earlier beaten Waterford 36 26 at Burg this season.
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Waterford High School
Lansingburg
Waterford
Burg
Watervliet Tries Class B Comeback Against Cohoes
Watervliet High basketball aims for a Class B comeback against Cohoes High after a 40-36 Dec 10 loss. Watervliet competes in both the Principals and Class B leagues, with recent losses to Lansingburgh Troy and LaSalle, seeking improvement versus stronger rivals.
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Watervliet Puzzlers
Watervliet
Vlietians
Cohoes
Sonny” Lennon
Jim Igoe
Joe Paparian
Watervliet High
Cohoes High
Visetians
Lansingburg
Troy
Catholic Central
DaSalle
Lansingbrug
Vilet
Tom Jones
Watervilet
Garnet
LaSalle
Catholic High
DeMarco Roughs Way To Victory
Paddy DeMarco the Brooklyn lightweight defeated Humberto Sierra in a ten round bout at Manhatten Center by unanimous decision. DeMarco weighed 133 1 4 pounds to Sierra 133 3 4, opening a deep gash on Sierra's forehead in the ninth round. The decision was 3 to 0 from judges and referee.
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Paddy DeMarco
Brooklyn
Davy Yard
Humberto Sierra
DeMarco
Sierra
Sierra Camp
Paddy
Mark Conn
Bert Grant
Brookson
Jed Gahan
Louis Delays Florida Exhibition Bout Due to Drizzle
The Louis exhibition bout in Daytona Beach was postponed 24 hours as drizzle lingered. Ian Larain rescheduled the four rounder with 2ispound Bin Graves, who had an open date, to proceed in Savannah, with plans to return to Chicago. Miles, Miles’ manager, said Louis is considering three exhibition nights, possibly in Jamaica.
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Fin
Joe Louis
Ian Larain
Graves
Savannah
Chicago
Marshal Miles
Tonia
Jamaica
Kate
Sacred Heart Youth League Highlights By McGraws
Notre Dame led the Sacred Heart Youth Club House Basketball League with a 12 19 victory over Holy Cross as Wes McGraw of St Pould stole the show. McGraw scored 14 points to lead St Louie to a 35 34 win over Niagara. Frank Kelly and John Lance each had seven for Notre Dame while Jim Kelly added eight for Holy Cross.
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Sacred Heart
Holy Cross
Wes McGraw
St. Pould
St. Louie
Niagara
McGraw
Chris Fee
Duck Toohey
Frank Kelly
John Lance
Jim Kelly
Elks and Knights Set Bowling Challenge in Troy
Troy Lodge of Elks accepts a bowling challenge from the Troy Council Knights of Columbus to be rolled Saturday at the K of C alleys. The invitation calls the ten best keglers of the Elks League to oppose the ten best Knights of the Alleys. Ernie Beahler, bowling chairman, urged lodge members to attend and support the team as the Elks begin the second half of their league play.
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Knights of Columbus
K of C
Elks League
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Golf Star Ben Hogan Wins No Victory As Pelvis Fracture Shock
Golf star Ben Hogan is in El Paso with a fractured pelvis a broken collarbone and possible rib fracture after a car bus collision near Van Horn Texas. Physicians report he is out of shock and improving with condition listed as fair and hope to play golf again. Hogan protected his wife Valerie from the crash during the 8:30 am MST accident en route from Phoenix to Fort Worth.
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David M. Cameron
Hotel Dieu
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Rota van Horn
Fort Worth
Phoenix
Arizona
Ben
Royal Hogan
Ben Hogan
N. H. Logan
Ben Hogan’s ascent to golf greatness through relentless work
Fort Worth scribe Harold Vy Ratliff chronicles Ben Hogan the “wolf’s little giant” whose career rose from caddie days at Glen Garden to national triumphs. Hogan’s practice ethic, postwar comeback, and string of major wins, including the National Open and PGA, establish him as one of golf’s defining figures.
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Ratliff Fort Worth
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UPI
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Haran
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Long Beach
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Fort Worth
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Portland
Ure
Baseball Holdouts Grow As Rich Time Spurs Demands
With record attendances driving big paydays, about twenty players in 1949 seek higher salaries. Notables include Joe DiMaggio and Bob Feller, while several Cubs, Giants, Tigers, Red Sox, White Sox, Athletics and Dodgers also hold out or negotiate. Rickey and Robinson discussed bonuses. Robinson seeks attendance-based raises amid injury.
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New York
Joe Dufaygig
New York Yankees
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
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Bob
Usey
Yankee Clipper
Itey
DiMag
Jue
Yankee
George Weiss
Feller
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Meller
Veeck
Bill
Lou Boudreau
Nix
Bob Lemon
Gene Bearden
Ken Keltner
Larry Doby
Dave Mitchell
Jim Hogan
Baltks Qver
New York Giants
Walker Cooper
Giants
Andy Hansen
Clint Hartung
Detroit
Jew
Freddie Hutchinson
Hutch
Tigers
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George Vito
Lou Kretlow
Dom DiMaggio
Boston Red Sox
Don Kolloway
Chicago White Sox
Inelder
del Ennis
Philadelphia Philly
Phil Marchildon
Philadelphia Athletics
Pro basketball scores show varied exhibition results
A block of exhibition games reports scores for teams including Atoerson Washington 83 over Indianapolis 7, Chicago 77 over Baltimore 67, Minneapolis 82 over Fort Wayne 79 in overtime, Hammond 76 over Oshkoen 58, Waterloo 70 over Moline 59, Harlem 71 over Saratoga 67, and Wilkes-Barre 111 over Syracuse 98.
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Moline
Anderson
Denver & State
Harlem
Saratoga
Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Entries And Results At Leading Tracks
A dense racing page lists horses and jockeys with weights and times, noting entries and results across multiple tracks. It includes names such as Carmel, Crisis, Prince Quest, and Fair Vision, with odds, purses, and claiming details for 2 and 3 year olds across numerous races.
Yankees Sign First Negro Player Since Robinson
New York signed Luis Marquez 23 year old center fielder from the Aquadilla Puerto Rico Winter League to report to the Newark Bears next month at spring training. Artie Wilson, a 32 year old shortstop from Mayaguez, is also nearing a Newark assignment. Branch Rickey's 1945 breakthrough led to multiple clubs employing Black players in majors or farm systems.
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Belgian bobsled team arrives for Lake Placid world championships
Four Belgian bobsledders reached New York by plane yesterday to compete in Lake Placid world championships later this month. They will race in the five-man event on Mt Van Hoevenburg February 12 and the four-man event February 21 22.
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Lake Placid
Yes
Mt ‘van Hoevenburg
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