Shift From T Form To Single Wing Dominates 1950 College Football
New York December 13 The swing from the T formation to the single wing and the rise of power teams marked the 1950 college season. Over 200 experts note the return of the single wing, renewed fundamentals, more balanced power across regions, less officiating complaints, rising professionalism at top schools, and growth of televised stadiums.
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New York
Associated Press
Tennessee
Princeton
Clemson
Michigan
Ohio State
Penn
Mid-West
Southwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Texas Longhorns
Notre Dame
Long standing record held by O'Doul in 1929 season
Frank Lefty O'Doul, manager of the San Francisco Seals, still holds the National League record for most hits in a season with 254 in 1929.
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Frank
Lefty) O’doul
Sanancisco Seals
Maxim Matthews Fight Set for Boise in June
New York Dec 13 Jack Hurley says Light Heavyweight Champion Joey Maxim will defend his title against Harry Matthews in Boise Idaho next June The show could be staged in a 15 000 seat rodeo arena with an estimated $100 000 to $150 000 purse Matthews has 84 wins 87 pro fights and has been unbeaten since 1943 Hurley aims to secure a contract signing in Chicago in January with promoter Tex Hager and manager Jack Kearns to arrange the event
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New York
Jack Hurley
Joey Maxim
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Boise
Idaho
Hurley
Matthews
W. H
Tex) Hager
Hager
Kearns
Chicago
Maxim
Seattle
Wash
London
Freddie Mills
Ans
Dave Whitlock
San Francisco
Nerse
Inernational
Madison Square Garden
Bob Murphy
San Diego
Murphy
Gillis S emerging as Bobcat scoring leader this season
SAN MARCOS Dec 13 Gillis James Buster Gillis 6 3 forward leads Southwest Texas Bobcats in scoring after three games with 47 points from 18 field goals and 11 free throws. Spider Maze last year top scorer is second with 37 points while Vernon McDonald adds 33.
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SAN Marcos
James
Buster
Gillis
Southwest Texas Bobcats
Prairie Lea
J. C
Spider” Maze
Bobcat
Vernon McDonald
Wife on Ice
Andy Phillip star of the Philadelphia Warriors is married to Dorothy De Wolf of the Sonja Henie Ice Show. They have two children.
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Andy Phillip
Ace
Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Dorothy de Wolf
Sonja Henie
Red Sox Trade Tebbetts for Guerra with Cleveland and A’s
Boston sells catcher Birdie Tebbetts to Cleveland and buys catcher Mike Guerra from Philadelphia in two cash deals. Tebbetts, 36, hit .310 in 79 games last season and is seen as a smart veteran. Guerra, 38, hit .282 in 87 games with the A’s. The swap reshapes Boston and Oakland catching staffs and hints at further moves.
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McCarthy
Tebbetts
Red Sox
New England
O'Neill
Detroit
Boston
Tigers
Hal Wagner
Guerra
Havana
A's
Washington
A’s
Marshall hits Dan Topping over baseball policy praise
Washington Redskins owner George Preston Marshall accused Dan Topping of nearly wrecking the National Football League and defended Chandler's role in keeping baseball operating during and after the war. He credited Chandler with aiding military service eligibility for athletes and preserving baseball.
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Washington
George Preston Marshall
Dan Topping
National Football League
NFL
Washington Redskins
Toping
New York Menken
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Marshall
Sunde
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Jack Kearns
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Athletics
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Joe Astroth
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Jim Hogan
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White Sox
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Frank Lane
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Ray Scarborough
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al Zarilla
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Dick Littlefield
Mike McCormick
Eddie Stewart
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Mery
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