49ers First Eleven To Run For Money
The 49ers aim for the Western Division title with a strong running game led by Hugh McElhenny Joe Perry and John Johnson. McElhenny leads the league in rushing averages but is sidelined by injury. Perry Johnson and Van Brocklin pace other stat categories as the season tightens.
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Norman van Brocklin
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Ace
Perry
Johnson
Tank Younger
Younger
van Brocklin
Ram
Bobby Thomason
Billy Wilson
San Francisco
Bob Boyd
Bill Howton
Green Bay
Ray Mathews
Pittsburgh
Pete Pihos
Bob Walston
Doak Walker
Harlon Hill
Chicago Bears
Jug Girard
Jack Christiansen
Bill Bowman
L. J. Whitman
Willard Sherman
Bill Stits
Frosh Seek Big Victory Over Miami
The OU Bobkittens chase a win against the Miami Papooses at Oxford Friday. OU freshmen sit 1-1, beat Ohio Wesleyan 12-7, lost 18-0 to West Virginia frosh, while Miami is 2-1 after beating Xavier and Marshall and losing to Dayton. Coach Frank Richey aims to improve offense with a repeat starting lineup.
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Frank Richey
Little Mountaineers
Morgantown
Ron Macuga
Bill Stevens
Frank Cuilli
Bob Bush
John Piehowicz
Don Strang
Mark Sachs
Pat Foy
Frank Lepore
Jim Fenek
Roy Olds
Panter Fights World Champ Olson In Nightcard Clash
In Richmond California Garth Panter challenges world middleweight champion Carl Olson in a 10 round non title bout televised nationally. Olson defends his crown later against Joey Giardello in a 15 round match at the Cow Palace San Francisco. Panter, 24, from Salt Lake City, is known for rugged power and taking three punches to land one.
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Bobo) Olson
Olson
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Panter
Butte
Salt Lake City
Grid Scores Friday and Saturday matchups list
Friday games include Athens at Jackson Nelsonville at Gallipolis Rutland at Middleport Pomeroy at Belpre Logan at Wellston Chauncey at Oak Hill New Lexington at Glouster Point Pleasant at Ripley Wahama at Winfield. Saturday features Chester versus McArthur at Middleport Plains versus Trimble at Glouster.
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Belpre
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Wellston
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Glouster
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Ripley
Wahama
Winfield
Chester
McArthur
Middleport Plains
Trimble
Former Navy Star Ben Martin remembered as versatile back
Former Navy assistant football coach and standout Ben Martin starred for the Midshipmen from 1942 to 1944. He played in every game of those seasons as a halfback or end, earning acclaim for his versatility on the field.
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Ben Martin
Men With Minds Bearcats Shoot for Perfect Card
Sid Gillman leads the Cincinnati Bearcats in pursuit of an unbeaten season as Miami of Ohio and Arizona State top conference lists. The two platoon system uses Bears for first and third quarters and Cats for second and fourth to wear down opponents. Captain Geist Murphy and Miller star as Gillman, 43, praises his "men with minds."
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Albany High Cage Schedule for Nov to Feb
Albany High posts a boys basketball schedule listing games from November 5 6 carnival at Waterloo November 16 Rome home November 19 Allensville home November 26 Chesterhill home November 24 The Plains away November 26 McArthur away December 3 Tuppers Plains home December 4 Zaleski away December 16 Troy home December 18 Chauncey Dover away December 1 Shade home December 18 Harrisonville away December 14 Waterloo away December 21 Ruchtet Hamme December 22 Chester away December 29 Ames Bern away February 4 Trimble home February 11 Rome Canaan away February 18 Waterloo home.
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the Plains
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Tuppers Plains
Zaleski
Troy
Chauncey-Dover
Shade
Harrisonville
Ruchtel
Chester
Ames-Bern
Trimble
Rome Canaan
Seven-Horse Field To Run at Laurel
A seven horse field from four countries competes in the Washington, D. C. International at Laurel Park for a $50,000 purse and global prestige. Landon, an English colt owned by Queen Elizabeth, is the sentimental favorite in the 1 1/2 mile turf contest, though rain has left a soft track and bettors wary.
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Washington, D.C
Laurel Park
Landon
Queen Elizabeth
Andrews Stops Willis in Miami Beach Bout
Miami Beach report shows Jay Andrews of Buffalo stops Bo Willis of Miami in a two round middleweight clash. In Washington Willie Troy stops Tommy Thompson of Quantico in a six round fight.
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J?ay Andrews
Buffalo
N. Y
Bo Willis
Miami
Washington
Willie Troy
Tommy Thompson
Quantico
Allie Reynolds Injures Hand Casts Doubt on Comeback
Oklahoma City reports say Allie Reynolds, former Yankee ace, suffered a deep cut to the right index finger in a Colorado Springs shower room accident after a deer hunt. Questions loom sobre grafting, back condition, and spring readiness as Reynolds weighs retirement with roughly $30,000 earnings potential.
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Aliie Reynolds
New Yorkankees
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wall
Reynolds
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