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...evening of basketball, in addition to an Elgin watch and a G.E. clock-radio, or to travelling in chartered airplanes. Accordingly, he played six games last week with the collegians and led them to their first victory over the Globetrotters in this series with a 22-point performance in Buffalo last Tuesday night. This, too, was a record, briefly. Paul Arizin's 21 points, scored last year, were the previous high. Another collegian scored 24 in Kansas City the other night to break Smith's record and pace the All-Stars to their second victory...

Author: By Peter B. Taus, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 4/13/1951 | See Source »

...tour began in New York on the afternoon following the East-West game. From there, the encourage proceeded to Hershey, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Cincinnati. Smith plans to rejoin the group in St. Louis this Sunday, then play at Indianapolis on Monday, Detroit on Tuesday, Milwaukee on Wednesday, and Boston on Thursday in the final game of the trip. He will then fly to New York for a team banquet at Toots Shor's on Saturday. In addition to both teams, the troupe includes a few Jugglers, two Chinese acrobats, and a band...

Author: By Peter B. Taus, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 4/13/1951 | See Source »

Cleveland Barons 7, Buffalo Bisons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 3/23/1951 | See Source »

Also entered are five Springfield swimmers, five from Delaware, three from Boston University and Buffalo, two from North Carolina State, and one each from Brooklyn, Connecticut, Duke, Lehigh, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tufts, Union, and Wesleyan...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: 3-Day Swimming Meet Opens Tonight at I.A.B. | 3/15/1951 | See Source »

Then in Chicago, another committee investigating team learned from a mobster that Harry Russell was a longtime partner of Tony Accardo himself. Later, checking the records of the Erie & Buffalo policy wheel, the Chicago team found a 1949 income-tax report made out by Accardo and Guzik as partners. They were getting $278,666 from the wheel, the report showed, but investigators were more interested in another item further down. The partners had claimed a loss of $7,252 on the S & G Syndicate in Florida. That frugal claim was the first solid proof that Russell had muscled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: It Pays to Organize | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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