Marshall Freshman Rule Feeds MAC Conference Hopes
Marshall University eyes an invitation to the Mid American Conference as it prepares to add the freshman rule next season. Huntington sources say the Thundering Herd will attend the December conference meeting in Granville to seek admission, aided by a new Memorial Auditorium and rising program optimism despite a tough gridiron season.
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Marshall College
Buckeye
Tennessee Tech
Evansville
Eastern Kentucky
Huntington
Thundering Herd
Herd
Granville
Memorial
Marshall
Kent State
Cincinnati
Barefoot kicker Fuller eyes record and Idaho clash
Tempe’s Barefoot Bobby Fuller, ASU senior halfback and standout receiver of kicks, holds 42 of 44 extra points this season. He uses a unique eight size wide shoe, toes curled back for direction, while observers debate breaking major college all time records as ASU faces Idaho in the Salad Bowl season finale.
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Tempe
Ariz
Bobby Fuller
Arizona State College
Bob Gain
Kentucky
Robert
Army
Dick Walterhouse
Georgia
George Jernigan
Fuller
Sun Devil
University of Idaho
Phoenix
Arizona State
Bob
Ed Doherty
Xavier
New Mexico
Arizona
Devils
Flield
Washington and Georgetown Meet on Football Field
Despite frequent meetings since 1890 GW could not score more than one touchdown in a game until 1948 when they finally achieved multiple touchdowns in a single performance.
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George Washington
Georgetown
Villanova Football Diagram Explains Pitch Out Play
NEA illustrates a Villanova running sequence as Ralph Pasquariello once key player and Pete D Alonzo now Rams substitute. The play starts with a handoff to the left halfback to Jim Leonard’s left guard, then a pitch to the fullback around right end. Guards pull, center and tackles lead to clear the way after the line of scrimmage.
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Chauncey
McArthur
Rutland
the Plains
Jacksonville-Trimble
Belpre
Coalton
Hubert Bobo
Gene Boudinot
Richard Johnson
Jim Snowden
Rutland Star
Lowell Vance
Nick Gill
Bob Blake
Herb Partee
Dick Shrieves
The
Plains
Bill Vessalo
Bill Kennard
Jacksonville
Villanova
NEA
Ralph Pasquariello
Pete D'Alonzo
Pasquariello
Los Angeles Rams
Jim Leonard
Pete D’alonzo
Ohio U Kiwanis banquet tickets go on sale
Athens Quarterback Club announces tickets for the third annual banquet on Friday December 1 at 6 30 p m. Tickets available from Kiwanis members or Banks Sport Shop. Speakers include Stu Holcomb Purdue coach and former Miami tutor and OU coach Carroll Widdoes. Grover toasts and guests Dick Widdoes and Bill Trautwein invited.
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Athens
R. Kenneth Kerr
Kiwanis Club
Kerr
Banks Sport Shop
Kiwanians
Ohio U
Stu Holcomb
Purdue University
Miami University
Purdue
OU Begins Preparation For Marshall Finale
Ohio University prepares in rain and mud for Marshall's Turkey Day visit as Coach Carroll Widdoes seeks scoring punch. Penalties hurt against Western Michigan and Bevan's field goal decision highlighted a tense week ahead with two drills remaining. Al Scheider and John Bedosky received praise amid injury updates as the ongoing preparation continues for the final showdown.
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Ohio
Marshall
Turkey
Carroll Widdoes
Tory
Bobcats
Western Michigan
Bil Bevan
Widdoes
Booter
Bevan
Marshalls
Huntington
al Scheider
Scheider
Ken Wheeler
Marshall College
Ohio University
Red Davis
Somerville Implement Co Extends Lead In Happy Family Bowling
Somerville Implement Co swept City Bus in three games at the 22nd St alley to pull two games ahead in the Happy Family League. Erma Wright led with 541 on 198 160 183. Cecil Baurle added 199 high game and 482. Park Theater defeated Anchor Billiards as Bud Cruickshanks and Dan Connors posted 565 and 564 to edge the Billiards by five pins. Ford Hack Keglers took fourth by beating Buffington Greenhouses, led by Marshall on 504.
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Barnhart Stewart
Goodfellow
Rome-Canaan High
Troy
Coolville
Barnhart
J. McInturf
Thompson
Rome
J McInturf
B. McInturf
Gene Eenee
Melan Go
Happy Family
Coen
Pet. Colburn
Ees
Somerville
Park Theater
Hanatignes
Lucas
Gould
Anchor
Hayes
Ford Hack
Y City Bus
Buffington Greenho’es
DOME
Creeger
Creamer
Kirocofe
Oreo
Smith
Wee Wee Wee
Wwe
Pratt and
Dean
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Somerville Implement Co
City Bus
Lou Waugh
Howard Wartenburg
Anchor Billiards
Second Place Park Theater
Bud Cruickshanks
Dan Connors
Cruickshanks
Young Cruickshanks
Connors
Buffington Greenhouses
Marshall
Bill McDaniel
Syracuse Adds Illinois Dartmouth As 1951 Opponents
Syracuse University announces a nine game 1951 football schedule under athletic director Lewis P. Andreas. Illinois and Dartmouth join the slate while Holy Cross Rutgers and John Carroll are dropped. games include Temple Cornell Lafayette Illinois Dartmouth Fordham Penn State Colgate and Boston University with two night games.
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Syracuse
Illinois
Dartmouth
Syracuse University
Lewis P. Andreas
Orange
Holy Cross
Rutgers
John Carroll
Syracure Meelinois
Orang
Temple
Cornell
Lafayette
Fordham
Penn State
Colgate
Boston University
Mason Motors Win 3 Games in Tri-State League Meet
Mason County Motors beat Maguire Motor Co three games in a Tri-State League match at 22nd Street. Ellis Overholt set a new alley record with a 278 in the opener, while Maguire posted a 3714 total to Mason’s 370? figures. Overholt’s 890 series led Mason, with Durbin 768 and Faires 763 supporting.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Mason County Motors
Maguire Motor Co
Ellis Overholt
22Nd Street
Paul Clifford
Mason Motors
Maguire Motors
Overholt
Griff Durbin
Gail Faires
Lou Boudreau Considers Multiple 1951 Offers
Chicago report says Lou Boudreau, released as Cleveland manager, has several baseball offers to mull over. The Washington Senators and Pittsburgh Pirates are pursuing him and the White Sox have spoken, though only by telephone. Boudreau notes other offers exist and would not yet rate the White Sox as a top option.
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Chicago
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Washington Senators
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Boudreau
Sox
Frank Lane
Lane
White Sox
Broncos Open 1950-51 Prep Camp Near Kalamazoo
Western Michigan College coach Bill Perigo speeds up workouts with ten days until the season opener against Central Michigan. Returnees include Bob Adams and Joe Shaw on a strong nucleus. center plans remain unsettled with Jim Wenke and Pete Ellis competing.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Central Michigan
Bill Perigo
Western Michigan
Broncos
Bob Adams
Joe Shaw
Jack Sabadin
Jim Betehek
Jim Wenke
Pete Ellis
Bob Bakeman
Wenke
Roy Healy
Charles Brotebeck
Bill Slaughter
Pat Crysdale
James Hipshir
al Horn
Wilke of Xavier Suffers Broken Ankle Against UC
Clarke Wilke of Hamilton, Xavier University's hard driving fullback, broke his ankle in Saturdays game with Cincinnati. The Musketeers fell 33 to 20 as UC won. Xavier has one remaining game against St Bonaventure here next Sunday.
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Cincinnati
Cliff Wilke
Hamilton
Xavier University
University of Cincinnati
Musketeer
Wilke
Bearcats
Musketeers
Xavier
St. Bonaventure University
Howard
Turkey
Oxford
Cats
Gillman
Gene Rossi
UC Boosters
Rossi
Miami
Youngstown
Ohio
Virginia Tech
Texas Tech
Sid Gillman
Bearcat
Chic Mileham
Texas
Kentucky
William and Mary
Miami Redskins
Xavier Cage Coach Vames Co-Captains
Xavier University names Chicagoan Bob Dean and Bob Alston as co captains for the 1950 51 basketball season. Coach Lew Hirt announced the election yesterday in Cincinnati. Xavier opens the season December 2 at home against Ohio Wesleyan.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Ohio
Chicago
Xavier University
Lew Hirt
Bob Dean
Bob Alston
Xavier
Ohio Wesleyan
Massillon Tigers Reign Ohio High School Grid Champs
Massillon, under Coach Chuck Mather, repeats as Ohio high school football champions for the third straight season, drawing 23 of 24 AP poll votes. The Tigers finished 10-0 this year with a 33-0 victory over Canton McKinley and capped a dominant three-year run amid statewide rankings and All-Ohio selections.
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Columbus
Massillon
Tigers
Ohio
Associated Press
Chuck Mather
Springfield
Wildcats
Mather
Mansfield
Canton McKinley
Alliance
Stark County
McKinley
Hamilton
Big Blue
Toledo Libbey
Barberton
Circleville
Upper Arlington
Lakewood
New Philadelphia
Portsmouth
Steubenville
Ohio Coaches Association
Massillon Wins Third Straight Ohio High School Football Title
Ohio editors rate Massillon atop final poll with first place votes totaling 23 and 239 points. Hamilton, Springfield and Canton McKinley follow. numerous other teams listed with points reflecting a season’s end rankings across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio
Massillon
Hamilton
Barberton
Springfield
Upper Arlington
Portsmouth Ae Ace
New Philadelphia
Canton McKinley
Steubenville
Pt Ate
Lakewood
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Western Hills
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Alliance
Cincinnati Purcell
Taylor
Fremont
Roger Bacon
Green Hills
Athens
Toledo Waite
Springfield Catholic
Cincinnati Elder
Toledo Scott
Sandusky
Bellaire
Cleveland Benedictine
Lima Central
Lockland
Sylvania
Wyoming
Middletown
Warren
Canton South
Dayton Chaminade
Toledo
Woodward
Terrace Park
Findlay
Lisbon
Delta
Fairport Harbor
Harrison
Circleville
Detroit Wins Key Match In National Bowling Title
Detroit E and B Brewery bowling team defended its National match game championship with a 931 pin margin over Chicago Meister Brays in 34 games. In Detroit they swept two Sunday series 2972 to 2913 and 3086 to 2835 to seal the title with a 302 pin lead. Junie McMahon led individuals with a 207.8 average, ahead of Fred Bujack and Therman Gibson.
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Detroit
E.&b. Brewery
Chicago
Detroiters
Junie McMahon
Meister Brays
Fred Bujack
Therman Gibson
Fights Last Night Across Cities Include Notable Knockouts
Boxing results show Irish Bob Murphy from San Diego stopping Fred McManus of Jersey City in a 77 4 bout. Sonny Boy West from Washington outpointed Eddie Giosa in Philadelphia. Harry Wills from South Bend outpointed Fred die Beshore in Harrisburg.
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Bob Murphy
San Diego
Fred McManus
Jersey City
Providence
Sonny Boy West
Washington D. C
Eddie Giosa
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Harry Wills
South Bend
Ind
Freddie Beshore
Harrisburg
Bearcats Miami Eye Sun Bowl Bid in 1950s Chance
Cincinnati and Miami University leadership declined official Sun Bowl talks while Wilberforce State College explored a Dec 2 Orange Blossom Bowl invitation. UC quarterback Gene Rossi shows elite promise as Cincinnati prepares for Miami, with Sun Bowl fate pending faculty and coaching approvals.
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Miami University
University of Cincinnati
Miami
Wilberforce State College
Florida A
Mack Greene
Wilberforce
R. B. Homan
West Texas State
Lehigh University
el Paso
Bullpups Go Undefeated In Junior High Football
Athens Junior High Bullpups finish 202X with an undefeated season and one tie. They beat McA rthur 19 0 and Marietta Juniors 27 0 while routing Nelsonville 32 0. The squad scored 84 points while yielding six. Coaches Buck Lee and Jack Hague led the team with assistants Mickey Briglia and Gene Hughes of Ohio VII.
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Athens
McArethur
Nelsonville
Marietta
Buck Lee
Jack Hague
Mickey Briglia
Gene Hughes
Ohio VII
Dailey
Kempton
Oberholtzer
Rosser
Cabeen
Luchs
Miller
Perry
Blower
Merchant
Robe
Shields
Smith
Weisenbaugh
Clippenger
Milligan
Morrison
Baird
Gaskill
Goodrich
Hamilton
Strickland
Taylor
Tolson
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Bob Wren
Rutland LE
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the Plains Center
Chauncey RG
Bob Blake McArthur
Nick Gill McArthur
Lowell Vance Rutland Back
John Bedosky
Ilinois
Bedosky
Xavier Cage
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Akron St. Vincent
Eddie Wentz
Fremont Ross
Libbey
Wooster
Purcell
Tuppers Plains
Albany
Olive- Orange High
Geoble
H. Swartz
Goebel
Davis
MT. Swart
G. Swartz
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C Ee
Spencer
Millhone
Chaffee
Geobel
Ween
Albany Fest
Aera Ales
Hacker
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Henthorne
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Woodrum
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Renee
Hoover
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Athens, Ohio
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