Syracuse Routs Penn 91 65 as Lew Andrea Nears Exit
Syracuse's 25 game season dream faces Lew Andrea's farewell as coach after this campaign. The Orange crushed Pennsylvania 91 to 65, with upcoming games against Brown and Holy Cross, as other top teams like Minnesota and Kentucky win or lose in regional clashes.
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Holy Cross
Players told to cut out football tactics in baseball rules
New York December 22 U P reports baseball rules committe cut rough football tactics from the game. Commissioner A B Chandler ordered rewriting to a simple code a 12 year old can understand. The changes reduce bodily contact and remove complex elements.
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New York
U.P
A. B. Chandler
Sun Devils Face Xavier In Salad Bowl Showdown
Tempe prepares for January 2 with Xavier in the Phoenix Salad Bowl as coach Ed Doherty hones a tough practice. Xavier stars like Jimmy Liber may return. the Musketeers boast size but limited speed.
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Sun Devils
Xavier University
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Cincinnati
Ed Doherty
Xavier
Doherty
Manuel Aja
Marko Markichevich
Whizzer White
Charlie Beall
Ernie Zeno
Bob Fuller
Ed Kluska
Jimmy Liber
Streams And Game Trails by Jack Underwood
Ted Knipe reports deer on the Kaibab show a healthy buck doe ratio after 4000 permit hunts while quail in southern Arizona remain in good shape. Picacho lake drainage yields numerous channel catfish and bluegill, with fishable water kept by irrigation gates. duck hunting at Picacho and Gila River improves, but conditions vary. A big turkey shoot at Snider’s trap club entertains dozens, and a public meeting on game and fish issues is planned for Roskruge school auditorium next Tuesday evening.
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Coolidge Dam
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Earl Morgan
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Fellows
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Roskruge
Jack Mantle
Genung Bets On Revamped AHL Lineup For Douglas Game
Amphitheater coach George Genung sticks with a retooled lineup featuring Dick Poe at center and Glenn Criger at guard as Amphi hosts Douglas. The Panthers, boosted by tall but inexperienced players from the JV, aim to rebound after a rough start while Otis Coffey’s Douglas squad brings a 4-1 mark into the Tucson showdown.
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Loren Mann
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Genung
Fred Schuh
Bob Hart
Criger
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Don Estes
Panthers
Otis Coffey
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Owever
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Genung An
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Amphi Panthers
Chicago Stags Take Lead In Central Division Standings
Chicago Stags defeated Waterloo Hawks 78 70 to seize first in the Central division as Minneapolis moved to second and Rochester fell to third. Odis Spears led Chicago with 14 points while Harry Boykoff had 21 for Waterloo.
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Odis Spears
Chicago
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Lakers
Vern Mikkelsen
Jack Nichols
Washington
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Tri-City
New York Knickerbockers
Nogales Apaches Lose to Vandals in Close State Clash
In Miami the Nogales Apaches, class B state champions, fell 44 to 42 to the Miami Vandals. Jesus Moreno tipped in the winning field goal with 3 1/2 minutes left after a tight, back and forth game. Amanda Wanless led Nogales with 13 points while Eli Lazovich paced Miami with 12.
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Nogales
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Mexican Quintet Heads to Honolulu for Games Tour
Manila reports a 12 player Mexican basketball squad coached by Francisco Recamier will fly tonight to Honolulu for a two game series. After Honolulu the team will travel to San Francisco and Los Angeles for further games, arriving back in Mexico City the morning of January 7.
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Wings Open Lead With 7 1 Victory Over Maple Leafs
Detroit built a 10 point NHL lead by routing Toronto 7 1 as Peter Babando Joe Carveth and Jack Stewart scored. Sid Abel Gordie Howe Jim McFadden and Jim Peters added tallies while Joe Klukay scored for Toronto.
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Joe Klukay
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Peter Babando
Joe Carveth
Jack Stewart
Sid Abel
Gordie Howe
Jim McFadden
Jim Peters
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Rangers
Alex Kaleta
New York
Danc Fisher
Arky Biggs Moves to Class B Tri-State League
Phoenix manager Arky Biggs announces he will pilot Sumter South Carolina in the class B Tri-State league. Biggs resigned from Phoenix last winter to lead Augusta Georgia in the South Atlantic league and later moved to Sumter as a player after differences with Augusta officials.
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Arky) Biggs
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Kramer and Gonzales May Tangle Here
Tentative plans call for Jack Kramer and Pancho Gonzales to appear February 11 at the University of Arizona Bear Down gym. Frankie Parker Pancho Segura and Bobby Riggs are part of the troupe. Kramer currently leads by a wide margin.
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Kramer
Kramer Gonzales Exhibition Set for Phoenix February 13
John Maffeo, retiring president of the local 20-30 club, announced a Jack Kramer Pancho Gonzales tennis tour exhibition is planned for February 13 at the Phoenix High School gym. The two top ranked pros will headline the event in Phoenix.
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John Maffeo
Phoenix High School
Pepperdine Waves topple St Mary's at Cow Palace
Pepperdine beat St Marys 44 41 in the Cow Palace double header as Hamline defeated College of Pacific 49 40. Pepperdine led throughout and held off a late Gaels rally, while the opener set a Cow Palace foul record with 23 miscues.
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Cow Palace
St. Mary's
Hamline University
College of Pacific
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COP
Marine Chief Starred For Ole Miss On Grid Field
Lt. Loren Burnett served as inspect or instructor in the local marine corps office while gaining fame as left end for Ole Miss under Coach Harry Mehre. From 1939 to 1941 his name echoed in stadiums as Ole Miss star before joining the Marine Corps in 1942.
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Ray
Barney
Murl Hapes
New York Pro Giants
Lejuene
States
Camp Lejuene Marines
Quantico
Dodge City
Kas
Salas Wins State Welterweight Title In Phoenix Bout
Charlie Salas defeats Freddie Herman by unanimous decision to claim the state welterweight title in Phoenix. Lou Ambers serves as referee as Salas edges Herman in a fight marked by close rounds and hard left hooks. The event closes Salas west coast slate before a east coast run.
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Babe) Herman
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al Bishop
Payson
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Milo Leyvas
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Phoennix
Bobby Sandell
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Willie Goodson
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Jimmy Echols
Oklahoma May Lose Game Searching For LSU Stars
Oklahoma eyes LSU stars for Sugar Bowl strategy but LSU lacks a single standout. LSU's 2,725 yards in 10 games included eight wins over Tulane Rice and North Carolina, with no clear star to target. Coach Tinsley expects a tough fight as Oklahoma seeks a 21st straight win.
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Tinsley
Fesler Delivers Diplomatic Calm on California Charge Tactics
Pasadena December 22 Coach Wes Fesler defends his stance on California charging tactics while avoiding speculation on resignation. He backs officials, notes Bears may be offside if flagged, and focuses on preparing for the Rose Bowl with Buckeye players returning from minor injuries. He denies plans to quit for private business until the California game outcome is secure.
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Shag Thomas
Santa Barbara Wins In Overtime At Redlands
Santa Barbara defeated Redlands 52 to 49 in overtime as Bob McCutcheon led the victors with 18 points. The see-saw game kept the crowd engaged from tip to final horn in Santa Barbara California.
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Redlands University
Bob McCutcheon
Texan Named National Commissioner for VFW Softball Meet
Tom Lavender of Texarkana Texas was named national commissioner of softball by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He becomes general chairman of the 1950 VFW national youth softball tournament to be played in Texarkana and will advise on senior and youth softball teams sponsored by the VFW Athletic association.
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Tom Lavender
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Gonzales Sparks Raiders In Close Victory At Ochoa
In a city recreation basketball game at Ochoa Center the Raiders rallied from 27 24 down at halftime to 48 43 over the Lightnings. Pete Gonzales led the Raiders with 15 points while Otto Verch and Alex Richards each added 11 for the losers.
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Billy Herman to Play Second Base for Oakland Oaks
Veteran major league infielder Billy Herman signed to play second base for the Oakland Oaks in the 1950 Pacific Coast League season. The San Francisco Seals sold Dick Lajeskie and Cully Rickard to New Orleans of the Southern Association.
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San Francisco
Billy Herman
Oakland Oaks
San Francisco Seals
Dick Lajeskie
Cully Rickard
New Orleans
Royals Extend Ice Loop Lead In Northern Division
The New Westminster Royals built a nine point lead in the Pacific Coast Hockey League with a 5-0 shutout of Vancouver. San Francisco lost 3-2 to Los Angeles while Portland beat Tacoma 7-6 in a high scoring night.
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New Westminster Royals
Vancouver
San Francisco Shamroc
Los Ameles
Portland
Tacoma
New Westminster Boys
Jerry Connair
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jack Meldrum
Penguins
Yuma Examined for Sunset League Entry
Yuma may join the Sunset baseball league as the eighth team while Hanford California is also under consideration to fill Reno's withdrawal. League President Les Powers spoke after a conference with local sportsmen about forming a stock company for a Sunset league team. A 3000 seat diamond stadium was recently completed in Yuma.
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Ariz
Hanford
Calif
Reno
Les Powers
Powers
Hogan Sees Return But Doubts Two-Round Days
Ben Hogan expressed confidence he will return to professional golf but doubts he can compete in 36-hole days. He has progressed to nine to 18 holes daily at Colonial CC in Fort Worth and credits weight gain and recovery from a 196? crash. Hogan plans coast trip to watch events while avoiding bad weather.
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Colonial Country Club
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