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Show j . ; ; Sports in a Nutshell , (Compiled from local nuim, AP, UP and INS prcM report.) I Tlx Denvtr Nuggets Tunday , were looking for experienced re- aerve after dropping a 28-34 ded-4 ded-4 alon to the Phllllpe Olleri at Bar-tlesvllle, Bar-tlesvllle, Okla, Monday night In a Missouri Valley A. A. U. league tilt . . . On of the largeat throngs f skiers ever to gather at Alta turned . out New Year's day for some of the bast skiing of the see-) see-) son. Ralph Flannagan. one of the World's greatest swimmers, and I rii.ii i. Ruth Jump,, one of the best divers, div-ers, who were both members of the 1938 Olympic team, Monday eloped to Yuma, Ariz, and were married . . . The National Collegiate Collegi-ate Athletic as-suclatlun's as-suclatlun's f e e -ball rules committee com-mittee Tuesday began discussions of possible changes in the ft, 1940 rules. The Sodality Basketball league will get under way January 8, with eight teams already lined up for competition . . . The Chicago Black Hawks moved Into fourth place In the National Hockey league by beating the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 Monday night . . . Gus Lesnevtch, New Jersey light-heavyweight, had a 10-round decision Tuesday over Dave Clark, stablemate of Joe Louis. The voluminous Atherton report on recruiting and subsidization of athletes was due to figure In the proceedings Tuesday as the Pacific Pa-cific Coast conference went Into its annual midwinter meeting . . . De Paul's basketball Demons held a hard-won overtime decision over Santa Clara'a Broqcea Tuesday, 62-90 . . . Two contett are oa the Big Seven conference slat this week, with Colorado State meeting meet-ing Denver at Denver and Wyoming Wyo-ming entertaining the champions, Colorado university, at Laramie. The B. Y. U. casaba quintet will get in some needed practice In preparation for their opening game of tha conference season Tuesday night when they are host to the Sherm Clark all-stars of Salt Lake City at Provo. |