Colts' Selection Surprises Loop in 1954 Draft
George Shaw of Oregon and Ralph Guglielmi of Notre Dame were two top quarterbacks in the 1954 college season. Shaw went to the Colts as a surprise pick, while Guglielmi joined Washington, and Alan Ameche was chosen by Baltimore as the Colts' first regular pick. The draft extended late into the night amid rule-change talk and business deliberations. Baltimore and Washington aim to be strong contenders in 1955.
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Will Grimsley
York
George Shaw
Oregon
Ralph Guglielmi
Notre Dame
Shaw
Washington Redskins
Guglielmi
Wilbur Ewbank
Baltimore
Fighting Irish
Colts
Alan
Bert Bell
Washington
U. S
Canada
Ralph Cooper
Hamilton
Ont
Top Scorers List With Regional Standings Revealed
A scanned sports ranking shows Powell Genecai 402 points leading, followed by Taylor Racine 389 and Mache 382. Evans Rio Grande and Thomas Gallipolis have 339 and 324 points respectively, with many others contributing across Ohio locations.
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Powell
Genecai Incesenee
B. Taylor
Racine
Evans
Rio Grande
MG Thomas
Gallipolis
Wilson Watkins
Vinton
Woodyard
Albany
Ellison
Point Pleasant
the Plains
Warren Watkins
Smile
Gao
Jewell
Harrisonville
Burdiss
Ties
Capehart
Ccenscinammibeniion
Seine
Coches
Trimble
Lasko
B. Wolfe
Recine
Cline
Cremeans
Eeceunaneien
R. Wolfe
Glouster
Lac Adams
Nelsonville
Wedge
McArsthur
Crucial Test For Slumping Welterweights
Philadelphia tonight features George Johnston of Trenton and Ramon Fuentes of Los Angeles in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Convention Hall. Johnston aims to rebound after illness and a recent loss, while Fuentes seeks to move up to challenge Johnny Saxton or Carmen Basilio. NBC will televise at 10 p.m. EST.
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Philadelphia
George Johnston
Trenton
N.J
Ramon Fuentes
Los Angeles
Convention Hall
Johnson
Fuentes
Charley Salas
Miami Beach
Moses Ward
Johnny Saxton
Carmen Basilio
NBC
Worcester Fights End With Curley Monroe Outpointing Pruden
Curley Monroe from Worcester, at 141 pounds, outpointed Fritsie Pruden of Toronto, 147, in last night’s card. Dave Whitlock from Oakland, at 180 pounds, outpointed Bob Albright of Los Angeles, 200, in the same event.
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Worcester
Mass
Curley Monroe
Fritsie Pruden
Toronto
Los Angeles
Dave Whitlock
Oakland
Calif
Bob Albright
Vic Raschi Teaches and Coaches at Dansville High
St Louis Cardinals pitcher Vic Raschi is doing a relief teaching stint at Dansville High in Dansville New York while Athletic Director Russell Steed recovers from surgery. Raschi, who holds a physical education degree from William and Mary, teaches classes and coaches the junior varsity basketball team.
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Dansville
N.Y
Vic Raschi
St. Louis Cardinals
Vic
Dansville High
Russell Steed
Raschi
William & Mary
Females Get Break As Indians Boost Ladies Days
Cleveland fans will cheer as the Indians increase Ladies Days to 14, up from 11 the most in previous seasons. Each visiting team will be seen twice by the distaff supporters at home games this year.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Braves Win Ten in a Row, Achieving Three Streaks in 1954
The Milwaukee Braves accomplished a streak of ten consecutive victories on three separate occasions during the 1954 season, marking a notable run of wins for the team that year.
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Milwaukee Braves
Bowling Your Game Five Rules for Approaches
A bowling advice piece stresses personal delivery styles and stance. It notes three counting steps with a left foot lead, flexible ball height, and a one foot gap from the foul line for comfortable release. It endorses a three finger grip and urges readers to adapt to their build and rhythm.
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NEA
Abc
Trabert and Seixas Win Australian National Doubles Title
In Adelaide Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas became the first American doubles champions since 1935, defeating Australia’s Hoad and Rosewall 6-3 6-2 2-6 3-6 6-1 after a tightly contested fifth set that lasted 12 minutes. Seixas upset in singles and fell to Hoad in the quarterfinals.
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Adelaide
Australia
Tony Trabert
Vic Seixas
Inread
Ken Rosewall
Ellsworth Vines
Keith Giledhill
California
Trabert
Seixas
Hoad
Rosena
Battles Rosewall
Hoads
Palmer Heads Thunderbirds
Palmer from North Carolina led the field in the $15,000 Thunderbird Invitational at Thunderbird Country Club Palm Springs with a 19 under par 62. Shelley Mayfield of Chicopee fired a 63 to sit four back, while Peter Thomson Wally Ulrich Jim Turnesa and Mike Souchak tied at 66 among 42 players in round one.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Johnny Palmer
North Carolina
Sitar
Charlotte
Shelley Mayfield
Chicopee
Mass
Thunderbird Country Club
Peter Thomson
Australia
Wally Ulrich
Jim Turnesa
Big Mike Souchak
of Palmer
Police Inspector Wins 24th Old Timers Bowling Title
Detroit tournament reports police inspector Herb Case captured his fourth straight Old Timers crown with a 638 series. He posted games of 245 202 and 190 to match a year record.
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Detroit
Herb Case
Case
Hialeah Opens With 11.7 Increase in Mutuel Handle
Miami business barometer Hialeah posted an 11.7 rise in opening day mutuel handle as the city tracked overall commerce. Number reflects gambling handle activity at the track, signaling buoyant early performance for the season.
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Business Good
Miami
Fla
NEA
Hialeah
North Carolina and Virginia Split 1892 Football Games
The Tar Heels defeated the Cavaliers 2 4 in the first game while Virginia won the second 33 7. The two teams met in 1892 with one victory each for UNC and Virginia.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Tar Heels
Cavaliers
Bronco Coach Faces Major Rebuild After Departures
Kalamazoo Michigan schedule outlines 11 Big Ten contests 19 MAC games and Notre Dame matchups for Coach Charles Maher as he must rebuild a largely new lineup. The slate includes Ohio State Iowa Michigan Notre Dame Western Reserve Wisconsin Michigan State Toledo Kent State Miami and others across Kalamazoo Ann Arbor Madison and South Bend.
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Columbus
Marshall
Huntington
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Kent State
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Western Reserve
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Ind
UNC Football Coaches Linked to Princeton Alumni
Chapel Hill narrates UNC football lineage before 1900 with five coaches all Princeton graduates. Hector Cowan started in 1889, followed by Vernon Irvine in 1894, Thomas Trenchard in 1895, Gordon Johnston in 1896, and William Reynolds in 1897.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
Princeton
Tarheels
Hector Cowan
Vernon K. Irvine
Thomas Trenchard
Gordon Johnston
William A. Reynolds
Blackfork Bobcats Beat Opponent Behind Long's 22
Blackfork Bobcats coached by Bill Pum secure a victory with Russell Long scoring 22 points leading the team to the win.
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Bill Pum
Blackfork Bobcats
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Polling Gel Ne Thursday A
A fragmentary OCR item mentions polling gel and Thursday with unclear context. Names, dates, or locations are not discernible, leaving the item only with ambiguous references to polling gel and a Thursday.
Big Weekend On Schedule for Leaders
Ohio college basketball features leaders across three conferences in a packed Saturday 18 game slate. Findlay hosts Northern at Ada as Mid-Ohio race tightens, with Miami at Athens, Marietta hosting Ohio Wesleyan, Wooster hosting Heidelberg, and Ohio State aiming to rebound in a televised Big Ten game.
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Oilers
Northern
Polar Bears
Ada
Miami
Redskins
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Athens Wooster
Marietta
Action Wooster
Heidelberg
Princen
Ohio Wesleyan
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Wildcats
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Ashland
Oberlin
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Toledo
Wilmington
Berea
Kent State
Cage Scores Collapse Across College Matches
A string of college basketball results shows mixed outcomes with several lopsided scores. John Carroll defeated Youngstown Marquette 94 to 78 while Arizona State Tempe routed San Diego NTC 161 to 70. Other games included Denver 78 over Colorado A&M 6 and Eastern Oregon 1 over College of Idaho 161 with Micka 7 noted in the sparse recap.
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Youngstown
Marquette
New Orleans
Loyola
Arizona State
Tempe
San Diego
NTC
Denver
Colorado
A&m
Southern Oregon
Eastern Oregon
College of Idaho
Micka
Local Social Roundup From Nelsonville to Albany
Mrs. Anna Earich visits sister Mrs. Vern Dresher in Nelsonville while her father lies seriously ill at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Mrs. C. D. Mulkin dines with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney. De Lahugh from Columbus visits Dr. and Mrs. Sanders. Howard Bote and Clarence McCafferty visit Hubert Bone near Ohio State University. A Castley party visits Sugar Grove en route to Pollend Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bobe visit Mr. and Mrs. Ted. Hull Kittle and Glouster visitors attend funeral for John Shephard in Albany.
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Anna Earich
Vern Dresher
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
C. D. Mulkin
Gilbert Courtney
de Lahugh
Columbus
A. C. N. Sanders
Howard Bote
Clarence McCafferty
Hubert Bone
Ohio State University
Sugar Grove
Wavel Castley
Pollend Williams
Howard Bobe
Ted
Hull Kittle
Glouster
T. R. Hamilton
Claude Chase
John Shepherd
Albany
Chauncey Clergy Schedules Across Churches
Church listings show multiple denominations in Chauncey and nearby areas. Service times cover Bible study evangelistic services and worship at Church of God Gharenne Morristown Holiness and Church of Christ Perteha with ministers Wetherill Tatman Mingus and Mulkin noted. A Taylor Ridge Greens Row stop features lay participation and morning worships.
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Kennery
Wetherill
Millfield Methodiet
Holmes Raymond Pidcock
Achoel
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Hiram Mingus
Church of Christ Perteh
A. Courtney
C. D. Mulkin
Courtney Will
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Mulkin
Greens Row
Holy Crome
Anthony Nickel
Bishopville
Ldwin Carpenter, Jr
Wrview
Mkdale
Wilew EB Hoon
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Ville
Carl Wetherer
Jacksonville
Shey
Arthur Leach
Stephen Craig
Swpt
Mra Lta Craig
Leveen Eabled
Jesus
Serview
Robert Craig
Apeak
Dephoral
Tom Pottie
Buntay
Glouster Church Classes Elect Officers at Meeting
The Berean Church of Christ close of church notes report Wednesday evening at Mazel Raber home. Class officers for the coming year were elected: president Raber re-elected Eva Zimmer vice president Beatrice Mesaros and Helen Spencer treasurer. Dainty refreshments were served at the close to Evelyn Vernon class teacher Lee Gatchel Anna Maione Dorothy Andrews Milfred Hogue Varda Molnar Ruth Tester and the officers.
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Church of Christ
Mazel Raber
Raber
Eva Zimmer
Beatrice Mesaros
Helen Spencer
Dainty
Evelyn Vernon
Lee Gatchel
Anna Maione
Dorothy Andrews
Milfred Hogue
Varda Molnar
Ruth Tester
Pontoon Wedding in Pontiac for Shirley Ross McCune
Shirley Ross daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Ross of Pontiac Michigan married Dwight McCune son of Mr and Mrs Melville McCune of Trimble The ceremony took place December 1 at Wilson Ave Methodist Church officiated by Rev Easton Hazard The bride wore navy and a reception followed at the couple's home The bride attended Pontiac High School and works at General Motors The groom a Jacksonville Trimble High School graduate 1953 works at Fisher Body They reside at 101 Mechamis Apt 4216 Pontiac.
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Wallace Ross
Pontiac
Mich
Shirley
Dwight McCune
Melville McCune
Trimble
Wilson Ave Methodial
Easton Hazard
Doria Mohr
William Lowery
Jacksonville
Mre McCune
Pontiac High School
General Motors
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Fisher Body
Mechamis
Apt
Rev Courtney Home Return From Ohio Pastors Meet
The Rev Gil bert Courtney returned home Thursday after attending the Ohio Pastors Convention in Columbus.
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Courtney
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Coturnbus
Glouster Church News Highlights Mission Efforts and Sermons
Glouster Church announces Missionary recruitment to Africa with Mrs Stiff as guest speaker and slide program on needs, plus offerings for startup costs. Various churches list sermons, worship times, youth events, and guest speakers as they welcome visitor attendance.
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K. Teater
Bible We Hoo
Brent Christman
Great Commission
Missionary
Bari Stiff
Africa
Country Cousina Meet Elects Officers After Dinner Games
The Country Cougia group met at the homes of Mrs Hazelnet and Mrs Boudinet for a business election of officers. A chicken dinner was served to Hertha Howard Clara Theleen Susie Bell Velma Werner Alice Sayre June Sayre Marie Sayre Wyllie Philips and two children Faye Howard Mabel Sanders Ardia Boudin Orville Boudina and Lloyd Phillips.
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Chauncey
Cougia
Mra Hazelnet
Mra. Boudinet
Hertha Howard
Clara Theleen
Susie Bell
Velma Werner
Alice Sayre
June Sayre
Marie Sayre
Wyllie Philips
Faye Howard
Mabel Sanders
Ardia Boudin
Orville Boudina
Lioyd Phillips
Hat Sale Teaches Classes at Millfield Church Event
Chauncey Leva workers of the Millfield Church of Christ will meet Tuesday in the church basement. Mr Mattei Shaner and Mr Mildred Pussel are hosts. A hat sale will feature a guest hat and the Martha Class has been invited to participate.
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Chauncey Leva
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