Ohio U Freshman Frosh Fall To Cincinnati Bearcats
Ohio University freshmen footballers showed promise but lost to Cincinnati first-year players in a rough opener. Gene Rossi's 55 yard pass helped UC surge in the second half while OU miscues and a late score by Cincinnati sealed the outcome.
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Office Pinmen Retain Top Spot by Defeating Pioneers
The Office Pinmen held first place in the McBee League by beating the Pioneers 2 1. They tallied 2222 pins to the Pioneers 2175 as Woody West led with 472 and Joe Ziggaroos had 425 for the losers.
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Moore Still Contender For Light Heavy Title
Archie Moore remains in title contention after a sixth round technical knockout of Phil Muscato at 181 pounds the heaviest of his career. Referee Dutch Mauder halted the 7500 crowd bout after Moore floored Muscato four times in the final round.
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Dutch Mauder
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Aldo Minelli
Italy
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Monroe
Mich
Archie Logan
Akron
No Schedule Woes for ND Krause Says No Schedule Woes for ND
Notre Dame athletic director Ed Moose Krause says the Irish have plenty of opponents eager to play them and that schedules are full through 1952. Tulane and Washington have dropped Notre Dame, but Leahy defends the team amid penalties and rivalries fading as era ends.
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LaMotta Accepts Cerdan Bout at Madison Square Garden
New York middleweight champion Jake LaMotta agreed to fight Marcel Cerdan in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden. The Brooklyn boxer lifted Cerdan’s crown in Detroit last July and halted rumors of a backout by confirming the matchup after resolving TV rights pay. LaMotta’s share could reach about 45 thousand dollars with a possible gate near 200 thousand.
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Revival of US Japan Swim Meets Sought
A Japanese invitation to resume swimming competition with Japan in 1950 was extended yesterday to Mayor James A. Rhodes and National AAU president. The invitation came from Masaji Kiyokawa, coach for the Amateur Swimming Federation of Japan.
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Japan
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AAU
Masaji Kiyokawa
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Ohio Horse Takes Third at Harrisburg Show
Jack Be Nimble owned by Mr and Mrs Raymond C Firestone of Akron placed third in the three and four year old Green Hunters class at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show held in Harrisburg. The University of Arizona football team under new coach Bob Winslow is using a straight T offense this season for the first time.
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Jack Be Nimble
Raymond C. Firestone
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University of Arizona
Wildcat
Bob Winslow
Football Schedule Sets 1949 Season Pace
The team will play seven night games and three afternoon games during the 1949 season outlining a varied schedule.
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University of Arizona
Tyo's Scoring Lead Skids to One Point
Nelsonville's Clarence Whitey Tyo fails to score as his team loses 20 to 0 to Logan. Athletes Dick Guthrie and Woody Call climb scoring ladder, with Guthrie edging toward Tyo, while Athens boasts top offensive output with 117 points.
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Colgate T-Power Play Features Single Wing Blocking
Colgate's T-Power Play from the T formation uses a complex two-time blocking scheme with key blocks by left guard Bob Langan and left end Bob Stringer. Center Capt. Brad Davis anchors, while right halfback Alan Egler adds substantial yardage on this run. The play aims to drive past Syracuse as the team pushes through mud for big gains.
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Bobcats Ready to Bounce Back Against Marshall Says Widdoes
Ohio University coach Carroll Widdoes believes the Bobcats will rebound from their 26-0 loss to Miami. He praised the line and linebackers, noted Miami star Johnny Pont’s speed, and warned Marshall’s rough, single wing attack will test OU’s defense. Widdoes also discusses player injuries and upcoming game plans.
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Parkersburg Boxers Sweep Point Pleasant Matches
Parkersburg amateur boxers won all decisions at American Legion events in New Haven Roller Rink. Bill Tibbs stopped Prince Jackson in a feature via TKO. Draws occurred for Killer Alcar and Doniel Eddy in 65 and 67 pound bouts amidst a 200-person crowd.
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Pro Net Tour Starts Tonight in New York
The Pro Net Tour opens at Madison Square Garden with Pancho Gonzales facing Jack Kramer and Frankie Parker meeting Pancho Segura. About 17,000 fans expected as Bobby Riggs launches the 90 city circuit with Gonzales earning 60,000 dollars for year one. Parker receives 500 dollars weekly while Kramer gets 25 percent of gate receipts.
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Pancho) Gonzales
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Sports Columnist May Succeed Winn at Derby Plans
Louisville report says New York sports columnist Bill Corum is the leading candidate to replace Col. Matt Winn as Derby planner. Churchill Downs committee members reviewed Corum as a potential successor after Winn’s death earlier this month.
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Bill Corum
New York
Matt Winn
Colonel Winn
Corum
Florida grid mentor Ray Wolf adopts T formation after 20 years
After two decades as a double wingback player and coach, Florida's Ray Bear Wolf switches to the T formation this season, signaling a major strategic shift for the team.
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Ray (Bear) Wolf
AAU Walking Title To Be Decided Nov 13
The Central States AAU walking championship a 20 mile event will be held in Springfield on Sunday November 13. The race was originally set for October 2 and announced yesterday.
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AAU
Springfield
Texas Veer suffers worst defeat in century era
A terse report notes the University of Texas football Veer endured its heaviest loss, described as a 64 percent beating recorded in the Chicago game of 190¢, marking a historic collapse for the program.
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