Clarke Bows 37-29 To Dayton In Groups 3 Semifinal
Clarke faces Effinger after a 37 to 29 loss to Dayton in the Groups 3 cage semifinals. Wisecarver and Locke each scored eight. Thompson led Dayton with 17 as Clarke closes 19 wins and 3 losses on the season.
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Good Year Seen For Johnny Sain
Bradenton Florida manager Billy Southworth backs Johnny Sain for a strong year with the Boston Braves. He cites past luck and arm durability, noting Sain’s 10 17 record last season and a 24 15 mark in 1948, while praising teammates Sid Gordon Willard Marshall Louis Olmo Tommy Holmes and Sam Jethro as the club’s outfield options.
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Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
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Boston
Sam Jethro
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Sid Gordon
Willard Marshall
Louis Olmo
Tommy Holmes
Plumly Lumber Faces Two Games In One Night
Plumly Lumber Corp men sit fifth in City League with a 2 4 record. Tonight at the Armory they host Charles Town at 7 30 and Strasburg at 8 30. Returning starters include Wendell Seldon Donald Smallwood Bruce Capper Paul Barr and Richard Wolfe plus new man Garland Pingley and others.
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Donald Smallwood
Jack Lewis
Paul Barr
Bruce Capper
Wendell Seldon
Richard Wolfe
George Heitz
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Bowling Major League Keeps Tight Standings Across Matches
In Major League action Royal Crown Cola swept three games led by Les Keiter 140 and 143 with Alonzo Whitlock 137. RC Cola beat Plumly Lumber 613 629 556 to 561 582 and 545 as Moose Club and Carr Publishing also posted scores.
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Keiter
Alonzo Whitlock
RC Cola
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John Lee
Royal Crown
Moose Club
Jess Kiracofe
Ed Clevenger
Clarke County Boys
Charles Minghim
Artie Kiracofe
Long Island Receives NIT Bid Amid Upsets Across Racks
Long Island earned a National Invitation Tournament bid as the sixth team, while major programs suffered losses including Duquesne to Akron 51 49 UCLA 45 43 to USC Kansas State 58 55 at Missouri and Alabama Auburn Vanderbilt fallen in SEC action Kentucky reached the semifinals with a 50 44 win over Vanderbilt. Washington State claimed the PCC Northern Division with a 39 34 win over Idaho.
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Walcott Seeks Rematch With Louis Or Charles
Jersey Joe Walcott, 36, calls for another title shot against Louis or Charles after beating Omelio Agramonte at Madison Square Garden. The veteran, who once fought Louis and Charles, argues for a fresh big-money bout as crowds pack the Garden for his homecoming.
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Mecca
Charles Town Meet Opens First Racing Session
Charles Town opened its 18 day meeting at the three quarter mile track marking the start of the season. The first day featured two $1,200 allowance races with post time at 1 30 p m. The meet runs through March 24 with four more meetings planned later including a December session.
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NC State meets Duke five for SC crown NCAA bid
Duke and NC State, both on the comeback, clash in Durham for the Southern Conference title and an NCAA berth. NC State beat Wake Forest 59 53 in the semi while Duke defeated William and Mary 60 50. key players include Dickey sidelined by a leg injury and Sam Ranzino's 20 points for State.
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Duke University
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En State
Junior City League B and A finals set after morning games
In Handley, Highland Ave. lost to Boyce 0-2 in B League while Methodists beat Eagles 35-15. In A League, Eagles edged Boyce 25-12 and Presbyterians defeated Methodist 41-10. Final pairings: Boyce vs Methodists in B League and Eagles vs Presbyterians in A League.
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Presaera
Phillips 66 Basketball Historic Highs Streak
In Bartlesville Oklahoma the Phillips 66 team has never seen a player exceed 29 points in a game during its long history. The record stands as a benchmark for both the team and its opponents.
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Phillips 66
Bartlesville
Okla
Emma Jean Yeary Shines in Pennington Gap Scoring Feats
In Pulaski Virginia fans recall Emma Jean Yeary of Pennington Gap for high scoring prowess. Emma Earle Crabtree, star of Pulaski High, exploded for 82 points against Radford on February 3, 1929 leading a 112 to 17 victory.
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Emma Earle Crabtree
Pulaski High
Emma Earle
Radford
Waynesboro Captures District 5 Championship in Win
Waynesboro High School won the District 5 Group 2 basketball title by defeating Harrisonburg 49 to 30 on the Waynesboro court. The team reached the finals after beating Covington 43 to 42, while Staunton High School fell to Harrisonburg 49 to 47 to reach the final.
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Iburg
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