Wildcats Shock CCNY With Stunning Victory
The Tucson sports scene buzzy as local stars headline the page. Harry Green, longtime YMCA volleyball standout, plans to stay in Tucson if the team compels another national run. Stan Norman earns praise for Arizona basketball play by radio, while Alphonso Lopez leads Indians spring camp chatter.
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Harry Green
Old Pueblo
Green
YMCA
Harry
Stan Norman
KTUC
Arizona
Stan
Letter Perfect
Inc
Midwest
Particua
Norman
Randolph Municipal
Alphonso Ramon Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Early Wynn
al Rosen
Luke Easter
KTKT
Mark Workman
West Virginia
Sherm White
LSU
Bill Mikey
Ple
the Owl
Packy McFarland
Omaha
Corky Gonzales
Colorado
Rod Fenton
Pueblo
Rod
East West Shrine Classic Seen As Strongest Ever
East West Shrine game poised for its 26th edition in Tucson with star players from Michigan State Purdue Navy and more. Rote leads the West against a deep East squad in what may be the most spectacular fundraiser yet for crippled children with kickoff at 3 10 pm Tucson time.
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Pete Eldred
San Francisco
Michigan State
Everett
Hope
Kyle Rote
Tucson Time
Southern East Methodist
Tucson
KTUC
Pack Kezar Stadium
Jess Neely
Rice
Marchie Schwartz
Stanford
Howie Odell
Washington
Bill Weeks
Iowa State
Fran Nagle
Nebraska
Wilford
Whizzer” White
Arizona State
Brad Rowland
McMurry College
Texas
White
Jerry Groom
Notre Dame
Bernie Bierman
Rvetaughty
Andy
Kerr
Grandelius
Munici Nes Pal
Yankees
New York Yankees
Roy
Bruce
Van
Alsinae
Jerday
Hamey
Phoenix
Dever
Harvard Alumni Seek Fresh Approach to Crimson Football
A new streamlined Harvard alumni advisory group led by George Whitney will replace the 23 member visiting committee on athletics. The shift aims to boost Harvard football fortunes to compete with Yale and Princeton, with President Conant backing the plan. Whitney declines detailed comment, signaling a more active, younger panel, possibly about 12 members.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
George Whitney
New York
Crimson
Henry W
Esky) Clark
San Francisco
Yale
Clark
Whitney
Peabody
Endicott
Chub) Peabody
Boston
J. P. Morgan & Co., Inc
Harvard Oarsman
James B Conant
Princeton
Conant
Harrd
Powderpuff Jalopy Derby Headlines Tucson Rodeo Grounds Event
Gals compete in three six lap heats plus a 10 lap main for the Powderpuff Jalopy Derby at the rodeo grounds. Dana DeVaus leads contenders Rae Bailey Pat Dye and June McCluskey with Broadway Jewelers presenting pearl necklaces to winners. Male races include trophy dash heat races semi main and 40 lap feature. Time trials at 12 30 p m and program starts 2 15 p m with Powderpuff headlining at 4 35 p m.
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Tucson
Rodeo Grounds
Dana DeVaus
Rae Bailey
New South Side
Pat Dye
June McCluskey
TACRA
Wright's Death Ends Era For Calumet Farm Racing
Warren Wright Sr died in Miami at 75 after a two year illness. The Calumet Farm founder built a record money earning stable, with 1947 earnings of 1,202,436, including Derby winner Whirlaway and the 1948 Triple Crown winner Citation.
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Miami
Fla
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Wright
Whirlaway
Citation
Posner Wins Ladies Putt Event with 28 Putts
Esther Posner won the ladies putt event yesterday finishing with 28 putts, four fewer than Marion Wilkins who placed second. Eleanora Hanafee was third with 33 putts, Opal Makarov led nine hole entries with 15 putts, and straight medal play is scheduled next week for low gross in A and B classes.
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Ine Nango
Esther Posner
Sunnerup
Marion Wilkins
Eleanora Hanafee
Opal Makarov
Stormy NCAA session expected over code suspensions
In Los Angeles on December 29 the NCAA prepares for a Dallas meeting on January 11 to consider possible suspensions of six members cited for Sanity Code violations. Officials refuse to name the six or reveal details while signaling possible code revisions to end suspensions if approved.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Dallas
NCAA
Willett
University of Southern California
New York
Howev
Arizona Upsets City College At Madison Square Garden
Arizona Wildcats toppled City College 41 38 before a near 18 000 crowd at Madison Square Garden. Fred Enke's squad led early, faced a City rally, then Held off a late Beavers push as Roman topped City with 19 points. LIU beat Western Kentucky 77 70 in the nightcap.
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New York
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sWith
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Dave Schaff
City
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Jack Howell
Roman
Howell
Schaff
Beavers
Arizonians
Little Schutt
Invaders
Leager Beavers
Missouri
Oklahoma
Canisius
Buffalo
Honea
Liu
Garden
Long Island
Blackbirds
Western Kentucky
Sherman White
Ray Felix
Tucson
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Ace Bushnell
Tucson Ymca
Ashley Lohse
Hal Warnock
Wyoming
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Cincinnati
Tempe
Ohio
Randolph
Santa Rita Park
Laine
Ques
Daily
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Ohio State
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Jerry Rsom
New York Giants
Cliff Melton
Pacific Coast League
Dick Throp
Posner
Dave Schuff
Honea & Schaff
Ens
Fred Enke
City Tae
Culmone
New Orleans
Willie Shoemaker
Joe Culmone
Shoemaker
Tropical Park
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