Clarke County Eagles Rally Past Clarke in Berryville Playoff Night
Clarke County high school boys led from the start, defeating Clarke Effinger 43 29 as Carter and Wisecarver paced the offense with nine and seven points respectively. North River barely reached finals with a 31 30 win over Day ton while fans cheered the Berryville community game.
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Burke May Get Ryder Cup Bid
Burke, a rising young golfer, gains Ryder Cup consideration after winning the St. Pete Open and moving money to about 7,460 and Ryder points to 208. Demaret remains near the top in money and points, with Ferrier and Palmer close behind in scoring averages. Pete Cooper appears as a candidate with a notable past win.
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Four Men join Senators Camp
The Washington Senators opened spring training with a pragmatic mood as Eddie Yost Al Kozar Gil Coan and Clyde Vollmer joined the squad. George Genevese moves to second base while Steve Nagy vies for a starting role alongside Ray Scarborough Sid Hudson Dick Weik Joe Haynes and Dick Welteroth.
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Mel Hein Named Line Coach for Los Angeles Rams
Mel Hein, a celebrated lineman, becomes line coach of the Los Angeles Rams. He previously held the same role with the Los Angeles Dons and was line coach for the New York Yankees in the AAFC. Hein played 15 pro seasons with the New York Giants earning all pro honors in eight years.
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Depth Record and Early Soundings in Palestine Harbor
The maximum depth is 1,309 feet. First known soundings were made in 1848 by Lieut William Lynch of the U S Navy.
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Bowling Afternoon League Card Reels In Tight Scores
Laceee and Betty lead James Davis 94 Golden over Jonathan in a three game set. Betty Miller 107 Nancy Jones 105 Connie Shull 102 pace Va Beauties. Ben Davis leads with team totals 1070 and 1087, Black Twigs top and Paradise Sweets edge Northern Spy. Evening Star and Valley Airways feature strong individual scores like Miriam Clevenger 320 and 131 in several matches.
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NC State Tops Kentucky For Dixie Berth In NCAA
NC State earns the Dixie region NCAA bid after Kentucky declines to playoff for a national final spot. Kentucky may still pursue an NIT bid. final matchups and dates set for New York.
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Pettit Signing Probe Reopens Baseball Case
New York reports indicate a renewed inquiry into the $100,000 Pettit signing involving California schoolboy pitcher. Bob Cooke of the Herald Tribune asserts he has irrefutable proof the Pirates struck a deal before Pettit finished school, reigniting controversy over the transfer to Pittsburgh.
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New York Herald Tribune
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Dartmouth amendment reshapes college scouting rules
Al Cartwright notes a Dartmouth backed change banning NCAA colleges from paying expenses for prospective athletes visiting campuses. Large colleges can still rely on alumni to bring recruits, while smaller programs seek support to keep ahead. Jake LaMotta retains his championship belt despite a title defense condition.
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Growth pains linger in early professional basketball
Sports roundup notes NBA president Maurice Podoloff describing the league’s growing pains. He cites shifted games and neutral court double headers as growing pains of a 17-club era. Podoloff expects weaker teams to exit, leaving a stable major league.
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