Hamline's 16 game win streak ends at St Thomas
In St Paul Minnesota the Pied Pipers of Hamline saw their 15 game undefeated run stopped by Little St Thomas College 45 to 43 in a hard fought Minnesota college conference affair. St Thomas trailed early but surged ahead late to hand Hamline their first loss of the season.
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Night College Basketball Scores From Midwest Contests
Ohio State 72 Indiana 59 and Michigan 40 Wisconsin 38 Illinois 85 Northwestern 66 Purdue 54 Iowa 46. Xavier Cin 75 Long Island 0. Bradley 72 North Dakota 45. St Thomas 45 Hamline 43. Arizona 52 Pittsburgh 47. South Vanderbilt 64 Mississippi 52. William and Mary 73 Furman 60. Hampden Sydney 60 Richmond 57. West Carolina Twirs 52 East Carolina Twirs 50. George Washington 81 South Carolina 51. Bridgewater 47 Baltimore U 46. Hampton Institute 55 Va State 54.
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Hampton Institute
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Roller Herd Wins Sixth Gold Star Award
The Jersey cattle herd owned by J. S. Roller of Timnerville has earned its sixth Gold Star Herd Award from the American Jersey Cattle Club in Columbus Ohio. The four year production average for 11 cows is 8842 pounds of milk and 480 pounds of butterfat, with an annual test average of 435 pounds butterfat on 11 cows.
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DiMaggio and Big Leaguers Sign to New York
Joe DiMaggio Bobby Feller Walker Cooper and Ralph Kiner signed contracts yesterday amid falling salaries. DiMaggio was the only one to receive a raise, with a one year deal likely worth about $90,000. Neither he nor the Yankees would disclose exact terms.
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Walker Cooper
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VMI Names Williams Line Coach In New Coaching Shakeup
In Lexington on February 8, VMI announces 29 year old Boyd Williams as line coach forming part of the new staff under head coach Tom Nugent. Williams comes from Randolph Macon where he served as line mentor. Nugent also reappoints Lou Brownson as end coach and adds Bill O'Hara from Warwick High as freshmen tutor.
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Tom Nugent
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Nugent
Lou Brownson
Bill O'Hara
Warwick
Giermak Nears State Record in Points Scored
William and Mary center Chet Giermak scored 23 points to raise his season total to 464, four shy of the Virginia record, as the Indians beat Urman 73 60. He faces Richmond Wednesday in Williamsburg. Hampden Sydney topped the University of ______ Blues 57 to 0 in Blues at Armory.
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Emory and Henry College
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Russians in Virginia praise aviators escape as courageous
In Yale Virginia a group of Russian descendants gathered at a 200 acre farm to welcome fugitive fliers Peter Pirogov and Anatol Barsov. Local elder O Shanko and about a dozen Russian families praised the escape as a bold act and a gesture of courage reflecting their view of Russia.
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Japanese Propose World War Dead Memorial in Tokyo
Two Christian groups in Japan plan a peace memorial hall honoring war dead from all lands. The Y M C A and the Federation of Christian Churches in Japan aim to finish in three years, with a hall, recreation rooms and student dormitories. The idea grew from an American pastor in Birmingham Alabama who lost a son in the Pacific war.
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Stockholm Memorial
Vitamin C in citrus preserved by prep ahead advice
The Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics says vitamin C is the only appreciable vitamin in citrus and remains stable. If breakfast fruit is prepared the night before, keep it covered for cleanliness. Refrigeration is not essential to retain vitamin C but helps preserve freshness and flavor.
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Cross Junction Socials And Personnel Movements Highlight Local Notes
Local notes report Mrs. George Cook’s recovery after a rollover on Route 522 and her visiting mother arriving from New York. Howard Braithwaite assumes the Butler store business, while Sam Whitacre returns to UVA after winter break. Various visits and illnesses are noted among residents, with moves to Blackstone and Front Royal for work. The piece closes with a Q and A on the Menorah as Bnai Brith’s insignia.
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Winchester Hospital
Wilton White
Blackstone
Richard Keller
Front Royal
Betty Jo Braithwaite
Mary Ann Heatwole
Patsy Sutherland
Roundup of Baseball and College Sports Tidbits
New York reports a mixed sports roundup with Joe DiMaggio noting he seldom worked outside baseball, and a note on Dom DiMaggio's newspaper sales earnings. Pirates GM Roy Hamey eyes Branch Rickey for Carl Furillo. Burt Shotton buys Florida hunting privileges. Chuck Siewert praises high school stars from Bradley and East Chicago. Gerry Scala posts strong batting averages for Erie Waterloo and Memphis. Penn State’s Chuck Drazenovich vs Marty Crandell draw boxing buzz as Crandell shines in debut. Bob Spessard considers leaving coaching for law after this season. Bill Bingham at Harvard cited in athletics coverage.
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Florida
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Chicago
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Loyola
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Michigan
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Chicago White Sox
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Syracuse
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Miami
Bob Spessard
Washington and Lee
Virginia Bar
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Harvard
Director and Ford Smith Highlight Early Baseball and Football Paths
A college director once a ten dollar soloist and leading quarter miler is noted for wind in debate at meetings. The Giants signed Ford Smith as their first Negro pitcher with an age listed as approximately 26. New information reveals Smith played two years of football at Phoenix Junior College, the last in 1936, suggesting he may be over 26 or younger for junior college football.
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