Dike Eddleman Caps Career as Ace Illinois Athlete
Illinois star Dike Eddleman, 6 foot 2 and 190 pounds, is a standout in multiple sports. The Centralia native, part of the Whiz Kids era, has excelled in high jump, basketball, and football, earning all state honors and contributing to Illinois Big Nine titles and Rose Bowl success.
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Phog Allen to Publish Third Sports Book Next Month
Lawrence Kansas October 21 Dr F C Phog Allen Kansas basketball coach will release his third book next month The work titled Phog Allen's Short Stories collects yarns from his 38 years in coaching It will be published by the Allen Press in Lawrence and go to press around Thanksgiving featuring his coaching philosophy and training tips with photos of sports figures and events
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Phog) Allen
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Ellis Island and Angel Island Immigration Stations
New York uses Ellis Island as its immigration station while San Francisco relies on Angel Island for the same purpose. The two sites historically functioned as entry points for arriving migrants, reflecting regional approaches to processing newcomers.
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Minneapolis Leads US Hockey League
United Press reports in the US Hockey League Omaha Knights chase their first win of the season against Houston Huskies at Houston Ice. Houston won their first game Sunday night 8-1 over Tulsa Oilers. Minneapolis Millers lead after three wins, two points ahead of Fort Worth Rangers who own two wins.
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Fire drill mistake ends in real blaze at Nakoma school
Three hundred Nakoma grade school pupils participated in an orderly fire drill. Half an hour after returning indoors the building caught fire and the pupils filed out again believing it a drill with no excitement. Britain lifts controls on frozen fruit and vegetables.
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Nonchalance Coaching Aid and Rough Football Humor
United Press sports writer Oscar Fraley recounts bruising football realities from Yale and Navy to Notre Dame, noting injuries and attitudes. Stories include Howie Odell, Levi Jackson, Bednarik, and humorous exchanges among players and coaches, plus fan tensions and sportsman ship moments.
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Dick Duden
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Michigan Holds Top Place Texas Third in AP Football Poll
Michigan named No. 1 by AP writers after 49-21 win over Northwestern. Notre Dame strong second with 31-0 Nebraska win. Texas祝 third after 21-6 Arkansas victory as California and Army also high in top ten.
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Milwaukee minister helps scare off burglar at home
A burglar frightened away by Rev. E. Helmuth Stolz during a visit to his Milwaukee home entered through a window the Stolz family could not open since moving in.
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Pappenheim Abbott Sign For Mat Spots
Jack Pappenheim of Troutvale Oregon and Ace Abbott of Abilene sign to join a seven man wrestle royal at Fair Grounds arena. Other entrants include George Curtis Vicksburg Henry Harrell New Orleans Al Szasz Gerald Gene Blackley Anson Stocky Kneilsen Blue Eye. LeRoy McGuirk Tulsa defends versus Ray Clements Lubbock in the main non title event.
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Big Train” Clements
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Southwest Conference sets pace for record attendance
A United Press survey shows TCU leading a rise in Southwest Conference home attendance. Through 14 games, total fans reached 300,670, up from 251,039 last year, with Texas and Rice also reporting gains and SMU showing a decline due to one game ruled out.
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Shoes vanish in nap at Milwaukee station
Herbert Williams of Chicago said he removed his new shoes to rest in a Milwaukee railroad station and fell asleep. He woke to find the new shoes gone and a pair of old brogans, several sizes too large, in their place.
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Changeable Neon Letters With Magnet Holders
Electric neon signs allow changing messages frequently as magnets secure the letters in place. The system enables quick updates to display new text without hardware changes.
Injury Jinx Hits Steers For Rice Grudge Clash
Texas Longhorns face Rice Owls with fullback troubles as Randall Clay remains healthy. A sellout crowd of 47 000 is expected for Saturday. Rice beat Texas 18 13 to end Texas 1946 undefeated run. Regular fullback Tom Landry did not play against Arkansas, knee injuries sidelined Raymond Jones and Ray Borneman, Joe Mitchell will miss Rice game, and Dale Schwartzkopf has an injured foot.
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Seabee Reserves to Meet Tonight
Battalion 8 26 of the Naval Construction Engineering Corps will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the federal grand jury room, third floor of the post office. A movie Desert Victory, recounting the North African campaign, will be shown, Comdr. Link Tschudy said.
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