Texas Faces LSU Alabama and SMU in San Antonio Tourney
Texas basketball departs New York for a San Antonio two day tournament with Alabama LSU and SMU. Texas opens against LSU, teams carry varied records while SMU and Texas also play in the event. Alabama and LSU pace the SEC high scoring squads with multiple recent wins.
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Williams
University of Texas
New York City
Jack Gray
San Antonio
Texas
Alabama
LSU
SMU
Jefferson High
Charlie Lutz
Mustangs
Floyd Burdette
Burdette
Randolph Field
Harry Rabenhorst
Tigers
Wyoming Cowboys Headed to Gator Bowl in Florida
Wyoming's Cowboys left Laramie for their Gator Bowl clash with Washington and Lee on New Year's Day. Coach Bowden Wyatt and 36 players boarded buses to Denver then trains to Jacksonville. A few students and players' wives bid the unbeaten team farewell as they head south for the game.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
Cowboys
Washington and Lee
Bowden Wyatt
Denver
Jacksonville
Hudson Male Sex Hormones 1 Day Try Out Test Ad
Over 35 men urged to try a hormone test claiming it boosts happiness and power. Hudson’s advertises a money back guarantee and 90 day supply for five dollars with refunds if no benefit, plus mail order and store availability at Ward’s Cut Rate Drugs 415 Congress Ave.
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Hudson
WARD
Congress Ave
Giants Dominate NL Pitching With Top ERA and Wins
Three New York Giants right handers Jim Hearn Sal Maglie and Larry Jansen led the 1950 National League in earned run average and winning percentage official figures show Hearn posted a 249 ERA Maglie 271 and Jansen 301 with Blackwell 297 close behind Maglie won 18 games to lead the group and Hearn was 11 4 Jansen 19 13 while Robin Roberts and others posted strong numbers across the league all three Giants also each had five shutouts tying a league mark
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New York
New York Giants
Jim Hearn
Sal Maglie
Larry Jansen
Hearn
Maglie
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati
Giants
Jansen
Leo Durocher
Slick Carvers
Marglie
St. Louis
Howie Pollet
Max Lanier
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Warren Spahr
Boston
Elwin Foe
Brooklyn
Curt Simmons
Philadelphia
Magzire
Simmons
Roberts
Roe
Don Newcombe
Ervin Palica
John Sain
Howard Fox
Browns Injuries Cloud Cleveland Title Game Picture
Two Cleveland Browns suffered injuries after an 8-3 win over the New York Giants. Fullback Tony Adamire sprained an ankle and George Young rib separated, both listed doubtful for the NFL title clash with the Los Angeles Rams. Coach Brown foresees Marion Motley or Emerson Cole in roles if needed.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Tony Adamire
George Young
Browns
New York Giants
Vic Ippolito
Dub Jones
John Kissell
Municipal Stadium
Paul Brown
Adamle
Giants
Brown
Marion Motley
Emerson Cole
Toledo
Don
Dopey) Phelps
Alex Agase
Rams Ready fortitle bout with Browns after win over Bears
Los Angeles Rams head to Cleveland for the championship clash with the Browns in top shape. Waterfield and Fears stayed healthy despite bruises from the 24 14 division clincher against Chicago. Tank Younger questionable with a shoulder injury. Kalmanir, Barry also sore.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland
Bob Waterfield
Tom Fears
Rams
Chicago Bears
Tank Younger
Big Negro
Tommy Kalmanir
Paul Barry
Shrine East-West football squads gather in San Francisco
East and West Shrine football teams assemble in San Francisco for official check in ahead of the charity game on December 30. Fourteen eastern stars arrive including Derne Dibble, Vito Ragazzo, Don Stonesifer, Nick Bolkovac, John Clayton and Bob McCraney. Western coaches Marchie Schwartz Howie Odell Jess Neely join the event with Bernie Bierman and Bob Voigts expected Tuesday. Players will train at Santa Clara and Stanford through Thursday afternoon.
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San Francisco
Derne Dibble
Michigan State
Vito Ragazzo
William and Mary
Don Stonesifer
Northwestern
Jackie
Nick Bolkovac
Pittsburgh
Bernard Lemonick
Pennsylvania
Lynn Lynch
Milnois
Jake Bowden
Maryland
John Clayton
Bob McCraney
Santa Clara
Stanford
Kentucky Is Top Cage 5 Unbeaten Wildcats No. 1 in AP Poll
Unbeaten Kentucky defeated Kansas 68 39 to top the first AP college basketball poll of the season. Coach Adolph Rupp's Wildcats led with 1 451 points and 93 first place votes, followed by Bradley and North Carolina State. Indiana Oklahoma A & M CCNY LIU Missouri UCLA and Toledo also ranked with notable matchups and upcoming tests described.
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New York
Kentucky
Kansas
Associated Press
Owa
Adolph Rupp
Wildcats
Bradley
North Carolina State
Indiana
Oklahoma Aggies
City College of New York
CCNY
Missouri
Long Island University
UCLA
Toledo
Ilinois
Denver
Niagara
Texas Tech
Bill Spivey
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas Star
Spivey
St. John’s
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn
the Garden
Temple
Michigan
Villanova
Notre Dame
Butler
Far West
California
Southern California
Loyola
City College
Oklahoma
SMU
Texas
Minnesota
Long Island
Cortland
Changes Urged In Cage Rules Governing Body
Utah coach Vadal Peterson urged that officials be represented on the National Rules Committee after observing wide regional differences in calls. He argued one or two officials on the committee would convey officials’ views and aid rule enforcement. ASA Bushnell supported the idea and noted clinics for officials are planned.
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New York
Vadal Peterson
Utah
St. John’s
Madison Square Garden
Pacific Coast
Peterson
Asa Bushnell
Commissioners Association
All-Southern squad named with Texas stars
Center Billy Harris of Wichita Falls High School Coyotes is hailed as Texas's top schoolboy football player. The 31st All-Southern team lists backs Rick Spinks of Kermit and Ed Die Scheig of Pampa, guard Ed Beach of Wichita Falls, tackle Dal Koepple of Dalhart, and others with Barton Massey of Bowie and L. M. Watson of McLean in honorable mention. Spinks leads Kermit toward the Class A state final against Wharton in Sweetwater on Christmas day, backed by his wife Mrs Rick Spinks.
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Billy Harris
Wichita Falls High School
Coyotes
Texas
Charlie Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Orlando
Fila
Sentinel Star
Patt Powell
Amarilo Globe-News
Harris
Rick Spinks
Kermit
Ed.die Scheig
Pampa
Frank Eicom
Port Arthur
Clarence Dierking
Brenham
Mack Taylor
Lubbock
ED Beach
Wichita Falls
Dal Koepple
Dalhart
Dickie Hopping
Littlefield
Barton Massey
Bowie
L. M. Watson
McLean
Spinks
Star
Wharton
Sweetwater
Keep Fesler Campaign Underway at Ohio State
Four Ohio State professors launched a petition drive to urge Wesley Fesler to reconsider his resignation as football coach. Fesler said he will not withdraw his decision and plans to enter private business. The petition to President Howard Bevis expresses confidence in Fesler and notes pressure on both sides.
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Columbuus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Wes Fesler
Fesler
Howard L. Bevis
Fester
Pross
William H Hildreth
Roy H. Pearce
Richard Armitage
Glenn Leggett
Wesley Fesler
Daleinink Tel Willenans
Chandler Out In Race To Succeed Happy Chandler
A roundup of college and professional sports topics notes Happy Chandler's strong support from 9 of 16 owners as potential successor. It cites coaches like Kip Taylor and George M. Modlin's Sanity Code view, plus the New York Giants playoff loss and Hank Iba’s Oklahoma A&M trip to the West Coast.
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New York
Happy Chandler
Kip Taylor
Oregon State
Taylor
George M. Modlin
University of Richmond
Modlin
Scho
Cleveland
Lake Erie
New York Giants
Oklahoma Aggies
Hank Iba
West Coast
Aggies
West Texas State Tops Small College Offense in 1950
West Texas State led small colleges in total offense in 1950 with 4,653 yards over 10 games. Charley Wright and Bill Cross produced 1,203 and 1,197 rushing yards respectively, ranking high among ground gainers behind Merie Michelson of Eastern Washington. New Haven State allowed 93.6 yards per game, the nation's best defense among small schools.
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New York
West Texas State
Charley Wright
Bill Cross
Texans
Wright
Cross
Eastern Washington
Merie Michelson
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Miami
Ohio
John Carroll
New Haven State
Connecticut
St. Lawrence
Canton
N. Y
Larries
Lewis and Clark
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Horida
Lavaca
Austin
Jim Dowiles
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Oxie
Kansas State
St Caret
Kiet
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Chandler
Whitney Martin
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