Middleport Upsets Pomeroy In 12-6 Turkey Day Clash
Middleport rallied from a rough season by engineering a 12-6 upset over Pomeroy High in Turkey Day action. Lee Smith connected on a key 47-yard pass to Bill Moore, Jim Haggerty and Don Becker powered the attack, and Middleport held on after a Pomeroy surge in the final minutes.
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Middleport
Pomeroy High
Turkey
Lee Smith
Jim
Sonny” Haggerty
Jackets
Smith
Bill Moore
Pomeroy
Haggerty
Werry
Charley Slack
Becker
Miller
Charley Walburn
Slack
Panthers
Payne
Don Betzing
Panther
Betzing
The
M. Miller
LE Slack Triplett
W. Russell B. Russell
Ash Byer
Foster White
Stone Mills
Ohlinger Moore
Parker Smith
Gina Becker
Young Payne
Betaing Haggerty
Werr
Young
Veeck Refuels Indians With Lou Boudreau Deal
President Bill Veeck signs Lou Boudreau for two years or less with a raise, keeping him as manager while allowing a path to replace him if results falter. Harold Ruel and Bill McKechnie loom as potential successors, futures tied to Cleveland pennant hopes and Browns’ financial moves resemble past club strategies.
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Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Boudreau
Veeck
St. Louis Brown
Harold “Muddy
Ruel
Indians
Bill McKechnie
Browns
Gerry Nugent
Philadelphia Phillies
Chuck Klein
Phils
Yankees
Chet Smith
Pittsburgh Press
Harry Frazee
Boston Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Waite Hoyt
Herb Pennock
Red Sox
Football Results From The College Gridirons
A roundup of results across divisions with scores for Penn Cornell Rutgers Brown Lebanon Valley Scranton George Washington Kings Point Muhlenberg Gettysburg Albright Wilberforce West Virginia State Southwestern William and Mary VMI Newberry Furman Wake Forest North Texas State Chattanooga Virginia Tech Morgan State Wofford Guilford Elon Carson Newman Emory Henry Tusculum Sam Houston State Texas A and M Arkansas Tulsa Oklahoma City Howard Payne Utah Colorado Mines Montana Colorado A and M Denver Fresno State San Jose State Toledo Waite Toledo Libbey Wheeling Bellaire Cincinnati Elder Wellston Cleveland Chicago Bears Detroit standings.
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Schuster
Elyria
Campbell
Springfield
Epling
Gallipolis
Kornauk
Campbell Memorial
Dunn
Uhrichsville
Stewart
Cincinnati
Purcell
Berry
Lima Central
Reid
Lancaster
Barnett
Crooksville
Kremer
Dayton
Chaminade
Starke
Cincinnati Central Vocational
Ralston
Marion Harding
Gilmer
Lisbon
Asher
Middletown
Weeks
Columbus West
Endres
Hughes
Austin
Canton
McKinley
Jones
Hamilton
Cunan
Norwalk
Coe
Bellevue
Campanella
Cleveland
Stewarrt
Dayton Fairmont
Moran
Dayton Kiser
Wank
Salem
Guards
Westerman
Noble
Lockland
Wilmington
Chuey
Struthers
Newland
Baker
North College Hill
Schlarb
Newcomerstown
Johnson
Crestline
Crum
Upper Sandusky
Ossie
Steubenville
Nichols
Britt
Galton
Thomas
Columbus Central
Harris
Kiser
Spriggs
Portsmouth
Evans
Holy Name
Phillips
van Wert
Nida
Zanesville
Grisette
Youngstown South
Centers
Heid
Fremont Ross
Short
Bumpus
Mount Vernon
Miller
Bellefontaine
Backus
Columbus North
Johns
Bowling Green
Bremigan
Cambridge
Merritt
Washington D.H
Fisher
Cleric
Massillon
Oday
Woolery
Troy
Glass
Converse
Lima South
Santa
Barberton
Robinson
Warren
Slager
Miner
Norman
Piqua
Mowery
LOGAN
Kazmaier
Maumee
Daniels
Grandview
Burns
Ashland
Bradford
Codiono
Orrville
Petersen
Rowekamp
Marietta
Accioli
Alliance
Bulpin
Brubaker
Medina
Mt. Gilead
Orians
Carey
Ferdenwalt
Minnich
Metzger
Louisville
Shartzer
Napoleon
Smith
Hamilton Catholic
Twardoski
Martins Ferry
Swain
Marasovich
Pont
Timken
Boyer
Gentile
Cathedral Latin
McVey
Newark
Gabel
Bucey
Toronto
Koepnick
Woods
Steger
Toledo
Woodward
O'Grady
Bellaire
Ernsberger
Mansfield Madison
Sharrer
Kirkwood
Chillicothe
Mason
Cadiz
Wetzel
Canton McKinley
Owens
Hurst
Fabis
Ponzani
St. Clairsville
Nester
Wapakoneta
Chiappone
Painesville-Harvey
Schneider
Cincinnati St. Xavier Road
Ironton
Penn
Cornell
Rutgers
Brown
Lebanon Valley
Scranton
Geo. Wash
Kings Point
Muhlenberg
Frank Mar
Gettysburg
Albright
Wilberforce State
Bergen Jr. College
Howard
Lincoln
Midwest
St. Louis
Duquesne
Western Reserve
Case
Wichita
Colorado
Rio Grande
Wright Field
Miami
Southern Illinois
North Central
Hutchinson
McCook
Missouri Valley
Bethany
St. Francis
West Virginia State
Wilberforce Church
South Southwestern
Northwestern
William Mary
Richmond
VMI
Virginia Tech
Newberry
Presbyterian
Davidson
Furman
South Carolina
Wake Forest
North Texas State
Chattanooga
Virginia State
Morgan State
Baseball Men Convene in Miami for December Convention
Miami hosts the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention December 3 to 6 drawing about 2000 delegates. Major and Minor League officials gather to exchange ideas on league rules scouting uniforms and other baseball matters. Robert E. Hannegan new Cardinals owner and Sam Breadon attend as representatives.
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Miami
Fla
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Robert E. Hannegan
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Cardinals
Hannegan
Dodds Wins 37th Cincinnati Cross Country Race
Gil Dodds captured his fourth straight Cincinnati six-mile title in 29 minutes 44 seconds. Mike Stavole of Miami University finished second and Tom Woznicki of Miami placed third.
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Cincinnati
Gil Dodds
Mike Stavole
Miami University
Oxford, C
Tom Woznicki
Miami
DiMaggio Earns Third American League MVP Honors
New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio becomes only the third player to win three MVP awards after a razor thin vote in 1947. DiMaggio collects 202 points, edging Boston’s Ted Williams by one point as Williams secures a triple crown. Lou Boudreau narrowly beats Joe Page for third by one point.
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NEW York
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
DiMaggio
Baseball Writers Association of America
Ted Williams
Williams
Red Sox
DiMag
Foxx
Red Ox
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Joe Page
Yankees
George Kell
Detroit
George McQuinn
Joe Gordon
Indians
Allie Reynolds
Bob Feller
Phil Marchildon
Athletics
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Perini Under Knife in Columbus
Ohio State fullback Pete Perini, injured in the Northwestern game, will undergo a minor operation on his left arm at University Hospital today. He suffered a ruptured muscle in the upper arm and played in subsequent games against Illinois and Michigan.
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Columbus
Pete Perini
Ohio State
Northwestern
University Hospital
Perini
Illinois
Michigan
Roundup: Army, Louis Walcott Notes From Friday
Army to beat Navy in Philadelphia with a modest margin. Joe Louis likely to win in four rounds or less against Jersey Joe Walcott in the upcoming title bout. Packers cite carnival Indian tribe stunt. Jack Jacobs, an Oklahoma halfback, receives a ceremonial certificate.
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New York
Army
Navy
Philly
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Louis
Harry Markson
Francis Albertanti
Jersey Joe
Green Bay Packers
Jack Jacobs
Packer
Jacobs
Wilkesville Falcons Win Four Straight Start 1947-48
Wilkesville Falcons open 1947-48 basketball with four straight varsity victories over Bidwell Vinton and Chester, 57-28 and 40-17. Reserves split first four games including wins over Bidwell and Vinton, losses to Chester. Next games include Albany at home and Vinton at Vinton Township. New uniforms and an electric scoreboard funded by a raffle.
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Wilkesville
Falcons
Varsity
Bidwell
Vinton
Chester
Albany
Vinton County
Vinton Township
Association of America scores and exhibition results
New York 81 beat Philadelphia 59 and Baltimore 76 over Providence 61 in Association of America play. National League matchups saw Toledo 50 over Rochester 41 and Anderson 64 defeating Sheboygan 40. Syracuse 72 topped Minneapolis 66 while New York Renaissance 77 and Philadelphia AL 54 faced off in an exhibition.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Providence
Toledo
Rochester
Anderson
Sheboygan
Syracuse
Minneapolis
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Richard Goudy
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Vic Janowicz
Jim Bailey
Babe Calhoun
Jack Wagner
Janowicz
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Jack Thrush
Bob Gehrisch
Dick Logan
Mansfield
Teneff
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Ends
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Delaney
Akron West
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Wilson
Lima St. Rose
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Morris
Rutecki
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Vetter
Reiber
Shaw
Englefield
Kiste
Coshocton
Cole
Bruckner
Thor Bonemus
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John Thomas
John Spichty
Springfield Catholic
Dick Arledge
Ross Countians
Arledge
Ohio High School Football Coaches Association
Persh Rohrer
Bend
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Purple
MHS
Swisher
Karr
Walburn
Charles Miller
Lochary
Ruscheell
Hennessy
O'Neil
Seelig
Long, Boyd
Krumslauf
Tack Thrush
Bob Loneff
Portsmouth Center
Eddie Porkner
Richard Logan
Don Gehrisch
Stevenson
McKinley E Sims
Fremont
Ross Zanetti
Cleveland Heights
Tetlow
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Lima
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Toledo Waite
Toledo Scott
Toledo Libbey
Toledo Devilkiss
Wheeling
W. Va
Cincinnati Elder
Western Hills
Wellston
Jackson
Los Angeles
Chicago Bears
Mickle
Tire & Accessory Co
Athens, Ohio
Dodds
Dwight Duncan
Ser
Mgr
Athens Motor Sales
W. State
Sinclair
Ize
Sinclair-ize
George L. Smith
Sinclair Refining Co
West Washington St
Athens
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Rennaissance
Ferry's Service Center
E. State
O Kasler’s
Clover Farm Store
Charlie Hardman
Earl Hooper
Lancaster St
Brunswick
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