West and Southwest Quints Poised for Strong Year
College basketball in the west and southwest looks competitive after years of parity. Pacific Coast League teams Washington Stanford California and UCLA plus Rocky Mountain programs Denver Brigham Young Utah Texas Christian and Arkansas are expected to challenge. Top players include Bertik and Borgie as noted in preseason rankings and recent form hint a tight race across major conferences.
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Utah State
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Strate
Texas
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Lindall Addresses Clarke Chamber
The Clarke Chamber hears remarks from Lindall during a chamber meeting. The exchange centers on local concerns discussed in a formal address to members.
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Clarke Chamber
Recall Rule Expected To Stay Despite Minor League Action
The recall rule for optioned players remains on the books after a near split vote by major league clubs. Major and minor leagues debate impact on attendance and star shuttling, while the Open classification gains momentum for the Pacific Coast League and potential major status within five to ten years.
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Columbub
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Frahlaughtlessy
International League
Leslie O'Connor
Coast Imoque
PCL
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Boxing Writers Honor Walcott Eagan and Turner
New York heavy champion Jersey Joe Walcott and athletic official Chair dan Eagan were named among Boxing Writers Association’s 1951 award recipients. Turner, a 21 year old rising star, also earned a main award. the piece notes Walcott’s title win and Turner’s spotless record, and lists notable past boxers associated with the society.
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Dan Eagan
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Beau Jack
Charlie Pusari
Bernie Docusen
Ike Williams
Mario Trigo
Estate of Herbert Offitt Largent Notice
Richard K. Eddy administrator attorney in fact announces a probate matter for Herbert Offitt Largent. The filing references dates November 1980 and December 7 1921 with related estate actions and court involvement.
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Richard K. Eddy
Herbert Offitt Largent
Snead and Bolt Lead Miami Open Front Nine
Sammy Snead and Tommy Bolt led the Miami Open with rounds of 64 at the 6510 yard Miami Municipal Course. The $10,000 event saw 64s and sub par scores as 29 players posted solid rounds and the field was to be extended from 168 to the low 60 pros and amateurs.
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Sammy Snead
Tommy Bolt
Dirham
Snead
Bolt
Florida
Vintage sports milestones recapped from decades past
A look back at key events: George Trautman elected to a new five year term as Minor League president. Jack Bromwich of Australia defeats Jed Schroeder to retain the Victorian tennis crown in Melbourne. 1930s Bears beat Cardinals 34 24 to force a playoff with Packers. football deaths for 1931 season reach a record high.
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George Trautman
Jack Bromwich
Australia
Jed Schroeder
United States
Melbourne
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Fresh Water Lakes Depths Named in Global List
Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world's deepest freshwater lake at about 6,360 feet. The next deepest is Lake Tanganyika in Africa at roughly 4,100 feet.
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Siberia
Lake Tanganyika
Africa
Saddler DeMarco Title Bout Set for TV Tonight
Lightweight contenders Saddler and De Marco meet in a televised rubber match at Madison Square Garden. Paddy weighs about 136 pounds, carries a 60 5 1 record with seven knockouts, while Saddler owns 60 knockouts and a reputation as a relentless slugger. The 10 PM EST NBC telecast pits two top fighters in a long awaited clash for the lightweight crown.
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ABC
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Maude Wallace Honored by Epsilon Sigma at VPI
Miss Maudé E. Wallace assistant director of the Agricultural Extension Service at VPI received a certificate of recognition from Epsilon Sigma this year. She was among 12 workers honored for their service.
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Blacksburg
Stanford's Charles Taylor Named Football Coach of the Year
Charles Taylor of Stanford was chosen as Football Coach of the Year by the New World Telegram Sun and Howard newspapers. In his first year as head coach, he led Stanford to the Rose Bowl, drawing 422 votes with a 102 count, ahead of Tennessee's Robert Neyland. The award ceremony is set for January 10 at a Hilton dinner during the Football Coaches Association convention.
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Stanford
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Caldwell
Princeton
Cihternhall
Football Coaches Association
Robert Neyland
Tennessee
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