Ukiah Boxers Enter Pacific AAU Amateur Boxing Meet
Ukiah High School athletes train under coach Bill Sturh for three round amateur bouts in Oakland. Tatum Meyers Duncan and Poulos enter light heavyweight light middleweight and middleweight divisions respectively. The trio blend football and boxing with boxing drills and sparring as more than 20 bouts are planned for a Ukiah Block U benefit meet. Some local youths aim for the Pacific AAU tourney while balancing spring sports and school commitments.
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Tomie
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New York Dr Charles Warns on Lightweight Fears
Dr Charles a plastic surgeon warns that lightweight fighter Ruff may be forced to retire after brow cuts suffered in Monday night’s victory by DeCola. The report notes concerns about safety and future bouts.
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NBA Issues Ring Rankings and Title Defenses Ordered
The NBA ordered champions in heavyweight light heavyweight and lightweight divisions to defend against top contenders. Fred Saddy cited aims to clear stalemates after welterweight clarification, with Joe Brown required to face Kenny Lane within 90 days.
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Texas
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Cuba
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Wash
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Realty-Durable Fives to Meet Saturday Night
There will be no action in the Ukiah Valley Men's Basketball League tonight as the showdown for undisputed second half leadership between W.A. Realty and Durable Plywood has been rescheduled for Saturday at 8 30 p m at Pomolita gym to fit spectator schedules.
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Wildcats Top Jayhawks In Double Overtime Thriller
Kansas State drives to a 79-75 win over Kansas in Lawrence with Chamberlain held to 25 points. Wildcats improve to 5-0 in Big Fight Conference play while Kansas drops to 2-2 as major college standings shift nationwide.
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Bud Werner Poised To Challenge In Ski World Champs
Bud Werner the 22 year old Steamboat Springs skier returns to practice in Bad Gastein Austria and predicts a strong showing in the world championships aiming at the combined title. He starts 11th in the downhill as Americans Tom Corcoran Dave Gorsuch and Marvin Melville also compete. Norways Inger Bjoernebakken wins the women's slalom as the U S lags.
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Doug Ford On Golf From City Driving Range To Pro
Doug Ford recounts his rise from New York City public courses to professional golf. He details early baseball interests, public course struggles, and later amateur titles in the 1940s before turning pro in 1949. He reflects on teaching, the winter and summer circuits, and his plans to continue in golf.
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West Virginia Tops With No Stars In Lineup
West Virginia, chasing a mythical national title, relies on a starless lineup under coach Fred Schaus. The Mountaineers boast depth, speed, and a flexible offense, having defeated top teams like Kentucky on their home court and ending UNC’s 37-game win streak. Duke handed WVU a 72 68 defeat, a rare blemish in an otherwise dominant season.
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Seattle
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Ukiah Highs Boxing Show Set For March 7
Ukiah High School Block U Society announces its annual boxing show for Friday night March 7 at Chessall Gymnasium. Coach Bill Tatum says the one night tournament will feature more than 20 three round bouts with protective gear and emphasis on schooling in self defense. Several recent graduates are bound for AAU competition in Oakland next week before high school fighters perform in the spring event.
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Bethel Baptists Upset Victor in Church League
In Saturday night Church Basketball League action the Bethel Baptists rallied from a 16 to 3 halftime deficit to beat the heavily favored Baptist church 28 to 16 behind Sammy Ward’s 17 points and eight straight free throws. Russel Stark added 8 for Bethel while Ray Crabtree and Bud Lindberg had 4 each for the losers.
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Bowl Classic and Kentucky Invitational Young Athletes
A brief note states that competitors include two boys from outside West Virginia, highlighting the Bowl Classic and the Kentucky Invitational as events in which out-of-state participants are showcased.
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Forty-Niners Schedule Four Preseason Games at Kezar
The San Francisco Forty-Niners will host four pre-season games at Kezar Stadium in August and September. They open against the New York Giants on August 17, then face the Chicago Cardinals August 31, the Cleveland Browns September 7, and the Philadelphia Eagles September 21. There is a stray sentence about bat varieties in California.
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