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Mikan Rated Top Pro Cager Minneapolis Basketball Ace Unanimous Choice Of Met Writers For Sam Davis Memorial Award New York, Mar. 14 Lakers, today was named of the 1949-50 season by Association. Mikan will receive the Memorial Award in honor Sam. late cartoonist-sports writer Long Island Daily Press, who last summer. The presentation be made during the writers' dinner and show at Jack Bear Mountain Inn, March 19. SETS NEW RECORDS Davis in the 1945 Invitation Tournament, the but subsequently raised to 54 by for Harry Boykoff, of St. John's Unithe versity. In the 1945 Invitation, won died by DePaul, Mikan scored 120, averwill annual aging 40 a game- or point a minute. FOURNIER CUB SCOUT George Mikan, of the Minneapolis the outstanding professional player the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Riverside, Calif., March 14 (AP)Jack Fournier, former major league first baseman and St. Louis Browns' scout for thirteen years, has been signed as a scout by the Chicago Cubs. THEY'LL DO IT BURLAPP IS THE BIGGEST THAT EVER SAT THROUGH SAD MOVIE • • •• SHHH•• DEAR:• EVERYBODY'S AT YOU • LOOKING The Davis Award was originated this year by the New York basketball writers, adding to their annual All-Met selections; the Haggerty Award, for the outstanding player in this district; Star, to outstanding visiting player, and the Coach of the Year. The respective winners this year were: Haggerty, Sherman White, L. I. U.; Gold Star, Hal Haskins, Hamline, and the Coach of the Year, Adolph Rupp of Kentucky, Mikan's selection was unanimous. Rated by many court critics the greatest player of all time, the 6-10 center is currently enjoying his best campaign. The National Basketball Association's regular season isn't completed, but Mikan has already set two new pro records, 1,727 points in one season, and total field goals for one season, 611. His per game average is 27.4, and he is nearly 400 points ahead of Alex Groza, 'Indianapolis, the runner-up. Last season Mikan was top man in the Basketball Association of America with 1,690 points in 60 games, averaging 28.3. He holds all major professional scoring marks, save one- most points for a single game. That record is 63 and is held by Joe Fulks of the Philadelphia Warriors. Mikan played at De Paul University where he totalled 1,870 in four seasons. He entered pro ball in 1945 with the Chicago Gears, shifting to Minneapoils, then of the National League, for the 1947-48 schedule. He once held the Madison Square Garden single game mark of 53 [points, made against Rhode Island
Article from 14 Mar 1950The Record(Hackensack, NJ)
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