Four scholastic elevens end campaigns Thursday night
Four area high schools wrap up the 1949 football season on Thursday. Ravenswood hosts Spencer in a Little Kanawaha Conference contest as the Red Devils seek final standing clarity after a disputed game loss. Wahama and The Plains meet at Mason City, with both teams under .500 for the campaign.
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Scholastic
Ravenswood
W.va
Red Devils
Spencer
Dearing
Red Devil
Athena-Middleport
Middleport
Wahama High
the Plains
Mason City
Theater Pinmen Increase Lead With Two Wins
The Park Theater bowlers extended their first place margin in the Happy Family League by sweeping two from Anchor Billiards. E. Doolittle topped the scores with ten, followed by A. Cruickshanks 506 and J. Grueser with high scores. West Virginians won 33 19 and Wahama’s Ralph Sayre said passer Hessen would be ready for Plains. McArthur’s Generals aim to finish above .500 as they face Ironton St. Joseph after a stretch of four wins and a recent loss to Hanging Rock.
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Point Pleasant
Park Theater
E. Doolittle
A. Cruickshanks
J. Grueser
Wahama
Ralph Sayre
Gene Hessen
Falcons
McArthur
Generals
Ledger
Ironton St. Joseph
Hanging Rock
St. Joe
Ironton
Acus Grabs MAC Scoring Lead After Six-Point Gap
George Buddy Acus of Miami surged to the top of MAC scoring with 24 points after a three touchdown performance against Western Reserve. Richard Urich of Miami dropped to join Richard Stull of Western Michigan in a second-place tie with 18 points, as Hugh Hindman added 14. The field sits with 40 scorers including Ed Sudnick and Quinn Stumpf, with three games left in the schedule.
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Dan Kiss
George
Buddy” Acus
Western Reserve
Miami
Richard Urich
Urich
Richard Stull
Western Michigan
Butler
Hugh Hindman
John Murphy
Ohio U
Cincinnati
Acus Miami
Urich Miami
Stull
Hindman
Ludnick Ohio U
Stumpf
Jansen
Stratton
Crysdale
Bickel
Len Corbin
Mesko Gibson
Cole Schuster
McKenna
Nate Corbin
Hura
March
Cornelius
Chelmaniak
Whipper
Jastrzebski
Pequignot
Maccioli
Redskins Coach John Whelchel Contract Cancelled
The Washington Redskins announced the five year contract of Coach John Whelchel was cancelled by mutual agreement.
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Washington—C.p
Washington Redskins
John Whelchel
Baseball figure Bruce Dudley leads new baseball association
A year ago Bruce Dudley, president of the Louisville club, was named head of the American Baseball Association. The notes recount past anniversaries including Army Notre Dame tie at Yankee Stadium, Ted Atkinson’s Belmont wins, and George Jako’s PGA presidency decision.
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Bruce Dudley
Louisville
American Baseball Association
Army
Notre Dame
Yankee Stadium
Ted Atkinson
Belmont
Ice Hockey Roundup and Tonight's Pro Schedule
National League games include Montreal at Chicago New York at Toronto Boston at Detroit Cincinnati at Buffalo Hershey at Springfield St Louis at Pittsburgh U S League St Paul at Kansas City Boston at Baltimore New York at Toledo Pro Basketball results Minneapolis 68 Washington 66 Anderson 70 St Louis 62 New York 79 Indianapolis 64 Fights report Irish Bob Murphy 178 stopping Lloyd Marshall 176 Jacksonville Tony Masicarelli 1614s KO Toby Reid 165% Stockton Johnny Ets han 126 KO Mike Bernal 125
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Hershey
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St. Louis
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Kansas City
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Toledo
National Association Minneapolis
Washington
Anderson
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Bob Murphy
San Diego
Lloyd Marshall
Sacramento
Jacksonville
Fla
Tony Masicarelli
Toby Reid
Stockton
Calif
Johnny Etshan
Honolulu
Mike Bernal
San Francisco
Being Benched Irks Koceski
Ann Arbor Michigan reports ace halfback Leo Koceski from Canonsburg Pennsylvania endures bench duty after four rib injuries. He trains daily and hounds the Michigan staff with eagerness to return while trainer Jim Hunt declares him ready for Indiana game action.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Leo Koceski
Michigan
Canonsburg
Bennie Oosterbaan
Koceski
Bennie
Oosterbaan
Treament
Jim Hunt
Indiana
Trowel Blanks Legion Hikes Lead To Four Games
Trowel swept American Legion to seize a four game lead in the Tuesday Bowling League. Coca Cola fell into a second place tie with Lawhead Press after the latter won two of three. Rusty Thomas led Trowel with 201 and 558 series. Bill Magnone led Legion with 202 and 530.
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Cote Cole
Nneenemce
Lawhead Press
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Martin
Gernon
American Legion
National Guard
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Motors
Trowel
Hardwares
Messenger
Legion
Rusty Thomas
Bill Magnone
Legionnaires
John Good
Jack Toomey
Good
All Afire Tops Jumping at National Horse Show
New York Madison Square Garden echoed with equestrian action as Pat Dixon guided All Afire to the open jumping championship, lifting the eight day National Horse Show. Dixon also cited Sun Beau and Trader Bedford in praise, riding for owner H. E. Millard of Annville Pennsylvania.
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New York
Pat Dixon
Dixon
Madison Square Garden
Afire
H. E. Millard
Annville
Irish 27 Point Pick Over NC
New York odds makers install Notre Dame as a 27 point favorite over North Carolina in the Yankee Stadium clash. Justice may play for UNC despite earlier injury as He attempts to slow the Irish juggernaut led by Jim Martin and Leon Hart.
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Charlie
Choo Choo
Justice
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Yankee Stadium
Tar Heels
America
South
Jim Martin
Leon Hart
Louisiana State
Tennessee
Dixie
Rupp Predicts Bradley Will Be Top College Quint
Adolph Rupp of Kentucky named Bradley University of Peoria as the nation’s No. 1 basketball team for the coming season at a Chicago Basketball Writers Association meeting. He placed Bowling Green Tulane Loyola of Chicago and San Francisco as next in line. Bradley finished 27 8 last season and lost to Bowling Green in a Metropolitan Invitational third place playoff in New York City.
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Bradley University of Peoria
Dll
Adolphupp
Kentucky
Rupp
Bradley
Chicago Basketball Writers’ Association
Bowling Green
Ohio
Tulane
Loyola of Chicago
San Francisco
New York City
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