Niagara's Purple Eagles have vivid post season echoes
Niagara University memories mix current NIT effort with a past Olympic trials run by two Niagara stars. Led by Sam McDonald and Pete Shields, the Purple Eagles once swept upstate rivals and reached the Olympic trials, while the current squad fell to Western Kentucky. McDonald led scorers with 164 points in 20 games, as Shields and others boosted upstate basketball prestige.
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Troy
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Troy Gym
Gutteridge
Don
Padgett
Curley Burns
Shields Yanks Fronm
Rolfe
Moore
Philadelphia
Martin Cowidat
DiMaggio
DiMag
Lou Gehrig
Halla
Yanks
Tigers Brawner Beats Verdeur In New Time At Meet
Tiger’s Brawner defeats Verdeur in a new mark during the Intercollegiate event. Dickey, Gomez, Medwick and Sundralast contribute as Princeton lines up against St. Louis and Ann Arbor rivals with rapid exchanges and a fast finish.
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Dickey Agrestea
Fake Powell
Annapolis
Princeton
Olympic
Dickey
Seridge
Verdeur
Ann So
Arbor
Michigan
Brawner
Sill
Keres
Steve Sundralast
Cincinnati Xavier Reach Cincinnati Invitational Finals
The University of Cincinnati and Xavier advanced to the Cincinnati invitational tournament finals for the second straight year. Xavier cruised past Morris Harvey 74 to 55 while Cincinnati defeated William & Mary 89 to 44.
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University of Cincinnati
Xavier
Queen City
Morris Harvey
Cincinnati
William & Mary
Pep Draws Boost In Lopsided N Y Defense By Pep
Willie Pep successfully defended his featherweight crown last night at Madison Square Garden gaining a unanimous decision over Ray Famechon of France in front of 12 106 fans. Pep weighed 124 3 and Famechon 135. Judges gave Pep 11 11 3 and 9 3 with the AP scorecard at 11 3 1 1. The 21 year old Hartford native won his 3rd defense in six months as Famechon pressed the attack but Pep used holding and countering to edge the rounds. The bout produced boos from parts of the crowd and a gross gate of 67141.
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Willie Pup
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France
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Fathecon
Ruby Oldstein
Charley Shortell
Jack O’sullivan
Willie
Hartford
Famechon
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Famecnon
Hawks Cut Patma Lead In Pistol Loop
The Hawks face a top ranked college basketball team in a National Invitation championship context at Madison Square Garden. Bravely Peoria’s Braves play Nat Holman’s CCNY grinders as Duquesne and St. John’s reach third place, with the 13th annual NIT final set for 8 pm before about 18 000 fans. CCNY enters unranked and on the brink of a major upset in this high stake national event.
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Moore
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DiMaggio
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Peoria
Nat Holman
Madison Square Garden
Duquesne
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Associated Press
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Frisco
San Francisco
Kentucky
Bradley
Forrest Anderson
Anderson
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Beavers
Cony
Esther Veve 246 Leads Area Singles In Bowling
Esther Veve rolled a 246 to lead area women in singles while men in bowling saw Chet Ryedorph top with 246 and Herb Fleck 243. The piece recounts Eddy Veve’s 514 series, Eva DeMent’s 17, and notes surrounding college basketball and tournament bids including St Michael’s College joining the National Catholic Intercollegiate tournament to be held in Albany.
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Chet Ryesdorph
Herb Fleck
Ryeadorph
Mike Terrible
Esther Veve
Eva DeMentd
Alice Warenda
Runnner
St. Michael
College of
Burlington
Tommy
St. Thomas of
Brooklyn
Loras
Dubuque
Iowa
Fonn of
New Rochelle
Creighton University of Omaha
Neb
Albany Armory
Reds Rally in Fourth Beats Tigers in Exhibition
Cincinnati Reds edged Detroit 5 to 3 in an exhibition game before 1,535 fans. Reds scored three runs in a big fourth inning on three hits and a walk. Hetki and Perkowski held Detroit to nine hits as Cincinnati improved to 3-0 in the series.
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Lakeland
Cincinsnati Reds
Detroit Tigers
Tet Klussensm
Reds
Detroit
Ted Gray
Lou Klein
Virgil Stalicup
John Hetki
Petroiters
Hetki
Harry Perkow
Lski
Ucincinnati
Perkowski
Cooper
Howell
Gray
Trout
Swit
Track results and entries at Charles Town leading meets
A dense OCR list from Charles Town tracks shows results and entries with numerous horse names, times, and standings. The fragment includes horse figures, jockeys, venues, and prize figures, interspersed with race notes and event designations, indicating a busy race card across multiple events.
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CCNY Cinderella Cagers Earn NCAA Tournament Bid
CCNY's Cinderella sophomores were chosen as District Two representative for the NCAA tournament. The Beavers advance from the NIT to the national stage, facing Holy Cross, North Carolina State, and Ohio State in the Madison Square Garden events beginning March 23.
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the Garden
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CCNY
Bradley
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Duqueatte
Adolph Rupp
City
Blue Grass Boys
Lafayette Couny
Bill Anderson
Anderson
John
Tans) Gallagher
Niagara University
Don White
Rutgers
White
Frank
Haymaker, Legion Fives Clash For LaSalle Title
Siena College stars Kolakowski and Harrell lead their teams to the LaSalle Institute final. Kolakowski poured in 41 points to spark Maplewood Legionnaires past Boys Club 85-66, while Harrell paced Haymakers with key scoring in wins over Arsenal City Motors and Siena Collegians. The consolidation game follows at 2:30 with Siena Collegians facing Emerald A.C.
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la Salle Institute Basketball Lournament
Junior Kolakowski
Maplewood Legionnaires
Billy Harrell
Haymakers
Harrell
Billy
Rpcards
Arsenal City Motors
Siena Collegians
George Collins
Larry Johnson
Kolakowski
Legionnaires
Troy Bova
Junior
Fred Keville
Dave Torncello
Siena
Emerald A.C
Torncello
Emerald AC
Waterford A A States Baseball Confab Tomorrow
Waterford Athletic Association schedules a 1:30 pm meeting at Knickerbocker Steamer House to plan the upcoming baseball season. Manager Earl Matteson has begun workouts for berths on the village entry in the Eastern New York State Baseball League. Basketeers defeat Vanderhydens 40 18 led by Joe Doyle with 18 and Pat Cristo with 10. Pat Yadser has 10 for Vanderhydens with George O’Brien adding eight.
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Knickerbocker Steamer House
Earl Matteson
Village
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Joe Doyle
Pat Cristo
Vanderhydens
Pat Yadser
George O'Brien
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