Sanity Code sparks clash at NCAA convention debate
At the Dallas convention January 11 13 leaders from the Southwest and Southern conferences push to curb NCAA power by restoring enforcement to member schools while pro Sanity Code factions led by Big Ten and Pacific Coast push for strict code compliance. The body weighs suspending seven previously named schools and reasserting control over athletic recruiting and scholarships.
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Dallas
NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Dixie Boys
Citadel
Boston College
Maryland
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Virginia
Virginia Military
Virginia Polytechnic
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The
Newberrys win Ladies Commercial League title
Newberrys led by Pearl Lake and teammates Pearl Lake Eileen Clark Connie Ryan Betty Miller and Betty Ryan secured first-half championship by winning the final game over Nurses. Mary Burch top scores 109 and 105. Sarah Zane Fire Co. moved into third after sweeping O'Sullivan as Jo McIntyre and Evelyn Stotler aided high counts.
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Commercial Annes Newbery's
Bailey's
Jewel Box
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Nurses
Va. Woolen Co
O'Sullivan
C. L. Ritter
Ind
Ann Sellers
Jo Paalncueen
Evelyn Stotler
Newberry's
Pearl Lake
Eileen Clark
Connie Ryan
Betty Miller
Betty Ryan
Ladies Commercial League
Mary Burch
Jo McIntyre
Page Leary
Jenny Fox
Bailey
Ann Seller
Gladys Curl
Martha Kiracofe
Dot Bloom
Leach-Shendon
Hawk-Grubbs
Kiracofe
Royan
Ryan-Slonaker - Renner
Renner
Carskaden
Fiddler
Beware Cough After Flu Becomes Chronic Bronchitis Risk
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Harrisonburg Blue Streaks Face Handley in 1951 Opener
Harrisonburg High brings an unbeaten basketball squad to Winchester to meet Handley in the season opener. Handley sits at 1-2 in conference play after losses to Clifton Forge and Covington but beat Wilson Memorial. A capacity crowd is expected for the 7 p.m. tipoff and the Jayvee game precedes the main matchup.
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Covington
Charlies Town
Harrisonburg
Dayton
Hunter Maddox
Winchester
Wilson
Maddox
$17 880 Raised In Benefit Bout For Sonny Boy West
Boxing in Washington drew 7 501 paid to raise 17 880 45 for Sonny Boy Wests family after his death two weeks earlier in New York. Percy Bassett led a 10 round win over Ted Davis while Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson attended and headgear trials were shown for the first time in pro rings.
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Sonny Boy West
New York
West
Percy Bassett
Philadelphia
Ted
Red Top) Davis
Hartford
Conn
Bassett
Davis
Joe Louis
Sugar Ray Robinson
Louis
Robinson
Lee Savold
Charles Patrick Henry
Ireland
Bradley Braves Extend Perfect Basketball Record to 14 Games
Bradley University remained undefeated at 14 wins, 0 losses after beating the University of Detroit 69 to 65. Gene Melchmoore led Bradley with 24 points as they stretched their recent run to 46 wins in 51 games over three years.
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Notre Dame
Joe Louis
New York Yankees
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Peoria
Braves
Skein
University of Detroit
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Associated Press
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Gene Melchmoore
Long Island University
Blackbirds
Bowling Green
Madison Square Garden
New York University
North Carolina
LSU
Blackbird
DePaul
University of Cincinnati
Winchester to revive Junior Boys Basketball League in 1951
Winchester Recreation Department plans to restart a Junior Boys League for ages eight to fifteen with two divisions Class A for 14 to 15 and Class B under 14. Games commence Saturdays at Handley High School at 9 am under Hunter Maddox. Interested youths must contact the Recreation Department or Ray Garrabrandt by January 7. Churches clubs and fraternal groups are urged to sponsor teams with no registration or guarantee fees.
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Charles L. Aikin
Winchester Recreation Department
Handley High School
Hunter J. Maddox
Aikin
City Hall
Ray A. Garrabrandt
Manager's Advice Aids Wrong Boxer
Billy Smith of Oakland accused his manager and second of shouting incorrect advice during a match with Archie Moore in Portland. Smith quit in the eighth round and was suspended indefinitely by the Portland Boxing Commission, while Moore won the bout.
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Portland
Ore
Oakland
Billy Smith
Smith
Portland Boxing Commission
Archie Moore
First Electric Trolley Trial in Montgomery Alabama
On March 25 1886 the first electric trolley was tested in Montgomery Alabama using a street car normally drawn by mules.
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United States
Montgomery
Ala
Ohio State star Vic Janowicz risks winter-term exit
All-America halfback and 1950 Heisman winner Vic Janowicz faces possible dismissal after nine failing grades at Ohio State. Officials would not confirm a Journal report that he was dropped. the Elyria junior, 20, said overdue parking tickets kept his grades from posting and he would meet with university officials.
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Columbus, O
Vic Janowicz
Ohio State University
Tony
Ohio State Journal
Elyria, O
Janowicz
Do Snakes Lift Their Bodies While Moving
A reader asks if any part of a snake’s body leaves the ground when it moves. The answer: every part of a snake’s body stays in contact with the ground. A snake crawls by sidewise movements rather than lifting.
HADACOL Claims Help With Housework Energy
An elderly Mrs. Moncus credits HADACOL with boosting energy and easing housework. She describes improved appetite, digestion, and strength after using the vitamin and mineral supplement, saying it restored normal weight and reduces aches while her husband and daughter also use it.
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LeBlanc Corporation
Clarke Legionaires Face Front Royal in Home Battle
Clarke County and Berryville teams seek to rebound after double-header losses to Martinsburg with a 7:30 p.m. home game against Front Royal Black Raiders and Raiderettes at the Community Building. Clarke County boys sit at three wins in seven games, having opened the season against Warren County.
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Berryville American Legion Post
Martinsboro Legionaries
Front Royal Black Raiders
Raiderettes
Clarke County
Warren County
Berryville Ladies
Legionaries
Raiderettes Seek Third Win After Two Defeats
The Raiderettes aim for a third triumph against the team that has beaten them twice this season. The matchup highlights rematch dynamics and pursuit of season momentum for the squad.
VPI to Battle Hampden Sydney Tonight
Virginia Tech and Hampden Sydney renew their tight rivalry in a basketball matchup at Hampden Sydney. Tech features Tex Tilson with 171 points in 10 games, while Hampden Sydney relies on Emerson Johnson, a 6 foot 6 inch sharpshooter with 135 points in six games.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
Hampden-Sydney
Tech
Tex Tilson
Emerson Johnson
Hampden
Sydney Helps Tech and Hampden Sydney Eye Crucial State Clash
Sydney figures loom as pivotal for both teams with Tech seeking a win to force a tie with William and Mary for the state lead while Hampden Sydney faces possible elimination from the state race. The Tigers already fell to William and Mary and to Richmond.
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Tech
William and Mary
Hampden- Sydney
Tigers
Ae and Mary
Richmond
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