Cedar Bayou Bears Face Gaston Red Devils In Muddy Playoff Battle
Cedar Bayou prepares for a Saturday 7:30 p.m. Class A state playoff round two clash with Gaston Red Devils after their 34 point mud win over Newton. Key players include Gaston tailback Joan Pickering with 176 rushing yards and Cedar Bayou standouts Leon McNulty and Wilson Trahan. Vernon Wood may return from a shoulder issue. Gaston kicker Charles Crocker shines with 35 yard punt average over three games back from a broken shoulder.
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Carrell
Cedar Bayou Bears
Gaston Red Devils
Red Devils
Newton
Newton Eagles
Gaston
Red Devil
Joan Pickering
Pickering
Cedar Bayou
Bears
Vernon Wood
Wood
Crosby
Groveton
Stellze
Groveon
Leon McNulty
Wilson Trahan
McNulty
Graveton
Joe Hollis
Trahan
Robbie Muckleroy
Bishop
Indians
Charles Crocker
Crocker
Sooners Dominate UP All-Big Seven Grid Placements
Oklahoma's bruising Sooners earned seven berths on the 1952 United Press all-Big Seven team led by quarterback Eddie Crowder and fullback Buck McPhail. Kansas and Nebraska claimed a few spots, with notable picks for Max Boydston, Ed Rowland, J. D. Roberts, Tom Catlin, Billy Wessels, Paul Leoni, Bob Handa, and Charlie Hoag. The Sooners piled offensive yardage, dominated scoring leaders, and claimed their fifth straight conference title with a near-perfect season.
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Charles Nethaway
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Sooners
United Press
Kansas
Nebraska
Eddie Crowder
Bud Wilkinson
Buck McPhail
Max Boydston
Ed Rowland
J. D. Roberts
Tom Catlin
Billy Wessels
Paul Leoni
Bob Handa
Charlie Hoag
Jerry Minnick
Missouri
Colorado
Iowa State
Kansas State
Sochers
Notre Dame
Late Panola Rally Beats Lee College Cage Team 60-57
Panola Junior College edged Lee College 60-57 in Rebel Gym, their intercollegiate debut for Lee. Bubba Choate 14 and Terry Page 13 led the Rebels, with Page-Choate key outside threats as Panola rallied from a 43-40 lead to win.
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Dan Shults
Lee College Rebels
Panola Junior College
Edmond LaFonte
Lee
Mickey Pillow
Pansia
Homer Young
Bobby Hil
Panola
Wayne Studdard
Pillow
Rebels
Panda
Bubba Choate
Terry Page
Choate
Page
Reds
Panola Ponies
Peewie Thomas
Lea
Perry Beauchamp
Rebs
Ponies
Jacksonville
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FG ET
PFTP
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Thomas Oeseseree
Aes
Lowry
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LaFonte
Carter Neem
Beauchamp Sees
Panola Ac
Alexander
Hill Weeeeeurer
Faulkner
Young W Vase
McBride
Ik StudGerd
Rasseee
Neill
Frenne
Panoa
College
Iow
Carter
Hill
Craddock
Trent
Bowling league results feature 608 series by Navarre
Bubba Navarre rolled a 608 series to lead Budweiser to a 3-1 win over Humble Club in the Classic Bowling League. Max Nuttall added a 238 high game for Huber Operator as they beat Jax Beer 3-1. Jasper Katribe defeated Weingarte 8-1 and Schlitz swept Huber Shep 4-0.
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Budweiser
Humble Club
Max Nuttall
Huber
Jax Beer
Jasper Katribe
Weingarte
Schlitz
Huber Shep
Winningham
Ayres
Eavewee
Navarre
O'Sullivan
O'S Wilivan
Pat
O'Quinn
Pillow
Kings
Huber Shop
Miller Seseweree
Moyer
Read - Our
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Cominsenaee
Jackson
Worthey
Campton
Sor Britts
Frazier
Haisler
Karkowski
Shewell
Giroir
Jax
Wunsch
Wrunsch, J
Smith
Seeee
Wansch
Oes
Stewart
Bryan
Wilkinson
Ward
Wattall
Baytown VFW post collects ducks for crippled veterans dinner
Grover Edge chairs a Baytown VFW committee collecting ducks and geese for Andy Anderson’s annual crippled veterans wild game dinner. Free cleaning by Bradbury & Son Poultry House. donations may be brought to the store or freezer space offered. Sam Hargraves offers guides and blinds for Dec 17 hunt. 15 Baytown hunters needed. hunt free, bring own gun and shells.
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VFEW
Andy Anderson
Grover Edge
Andy
Grover
Bradbury & Son Poultry House
East Sterling
Bradbury’s
VFW
Sam. Hargraves
Turner Meets Miceli In 10 Round Battle
Philadelphia welterweight Gil Turner will face Joe Miceli of New York in a 10 round bout at the arena on December 15. Promoter Herman Taylor announced the fight after Turner's scheduled bout with Bobby Dykes of Miami was canceled when Dykes suffered a cut lip in training.
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Philadelphia
Gil Turner
Joe Miceli
New York
Arena
Herman Taylor
Turner
Bobby Dykes
Miami
Fla
Cornell AA Faces $50,000 Deficit This Season
Ithaca December reports Cornell University Athletic Association will lose in excess of 50 000 during the fiscal year ending June 30. Athletic Director Robert J. Kane predicted the shortfall, blaming lower football attendance after last year a profit of 17 022 applied to indebtedness for new stands.
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Ithaca
Cornell University Athletic Association
Robert J. Kane
Cornell
Kane
Sunday Sports Play Is Denounced By Ballor
NIAGARA FALLS Ont Dec 2 UP voters in Willoughby township defeated a proposal to commercialize Sunday sports by 263 to 161.
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Ballor
Niagara. Falls
Ont
Willoughby Township
Spartans Named Nation's Top College Football Team
Michigan State, unbeaten and 24 straight wins, was chosen by 35 coaches as the 1952 mythical national champion. Georgia Tech runnerup, Notre Dame third, Oklahoma and Southern California tied for fourth. top 18 includes four SEC teams and three Midwest schools.
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New York
United Michigan State
United Press Board of Coaches
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Mighty
Spartans
Michigan State
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Southern California
Biggie Munn
State
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Midlands
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Maryland
Princeton
Ohio State
Pittsburgh
Wavy
Duke
Houston
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Florida
Tulsa
Ilinois
Spartans And Engineers In Top Position
United Press college football ratings from 1952 place Michigan State at first with 32 votes, followed by Georgia Tech and Notre Dame. Oklahoma and Southern California tied for fourth, UCLA seventh, and Tennessee ninth, with a large second ten including Texas and Purdue.
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United Press
Michigan State
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Southern Calif
UCLA
United Press Board of
Maryland
Georgia Fed
California
Mincrs
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Texas
Texas Christian
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Forty-Niner Fullback Improves After Polio Attack
San Francisco Forty-Niner fullback Norm Standlee, struck by polio last week before the crucial game with the Rams, was reported improving at Children's Hospital with a normal temperature. Authorities said a prognosis on potential permanent muscle damage would take two or three days.
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San Francisco
Norm Standlee
Poliio
Los Angeles Rams
Children’s Hospital
Standieé
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