Smaller Bowl Games Grow Across Football Season
The column notes the surge of bowl games beyond the Rose Sugar Orange and Cotton bowls, highlighting benefits for small schools, locals, and promoters. It cites the Glass Bowl in Toledo started in 1946 by Wayne Cohn, funded by glass company sponsors, with proceeds going to Toledo University and the visiting school.
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LD King Cole
Dick McGeorge
Toledo
Ohio
Wayne Cohn
McGeorge
Toledo University
Bates
Toledo U
Bluefield Reds Rally Past Tech 68 67 in Narrow Win
Bluefield Ramblin Reds halt six game WV Tech streak with a 68 to 67 victory in Bluefield gym. Freddie Walker scores 30 as Vilseck locks down Tech guards and Brumfield clinches the lead late. Next game is January 7 in Roanoke against National Business College.
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Bluefield Ramblin’ Reds
West Virginia Tech
Bluefield
West Virginia
Vilsock
Walker
Wright
Reds
Techmen
Brumfield
Vilseck
Welch Maroon Wave Falls to Alumni Five
The Welch Alumni defeated the Welch Maroon Wave 35 to 29 in the Welch gym. The alumni hit early and led by halftime, then extended the margin as the Waves failed to threaten in the final two quarters.
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Welch
Maroon Wave
Alumni
Welch Maroon Wave
Hull
Mathey
Rich
Brosky
Browne
Phillips
Perry G
Banks
Fushy
M'm'chig
Mabry
Green
Sizem're
Woodie
Hasseng
Speare
Eens
Tee Ewe Eenee
John "Bubs
Lon Warneke Named National League Umpire Debut Next Season
Lon Warneke, known as the Arkansas hummingbird, is named a National League umpire for his debut next season. He spent over a decade as a top rightfielder and has umpired in the Pacific Coast League the last three seasons.
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New York
Lon Warneke
Arkansas Hummingbird
Ford Frick
Warneke
College Basketball Scores From Various Matchups
Duke 8 8 Denidson 41 Par¢ur 4 Nebraska 47 Algerson-Broaddus 72 Bethany 463 American 66 Western Maryland 59 Gettysburg 12 Delaware 43 Tennessee 58 Florida 52 Morris Harvey 93 Union Ky 62 Rhode Island State 94 Brooklyn 60 Swarthmore 144 F A M 49 Richmond 47 Clemson 45 WN C State 77 Pittsburgh 42 George Washington 71 VMI 45 Yale 64 Cornell 57 Roanoke College 64 Gallaudet 37 Miami 59 South Carolina 40 Beloit 78 Indiana State 71 Hamliner Texas Christian 47 Mississippi 6 Mississippi State 61 Rutgers 65 Princeton 53 Dartmouth 65 Tufts 50 Westminster 62 Carnegie Tech 41
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Denidson
Par¢ur
Nebraska
Algerson-Broaddus
Bethany
American
Western Maryland
Gettysburg
Delaware
Tennessee
Florida
Morris Harvey
Union
Rhode Island State
Brooklyn
Swarthmore
F &A M
Richmond
Clemson
WN. C. State
Pittsburgh
George Washington
VMI
Yale
Cornell
Roanoke College
Gallaudet
Miami
South Carolina
Beloit
Indiana State
Hamliner
Texas Christian
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Rutgers
Frinceton
Dartmouth
Tufts
Westminster
Carnegie Tech
Scholastic basketball results across many schools and districts
A lengthy list of high school basketball scores from multiple towns and schools including Princeton, Oakvale, Shady Spring, Richwood, Parkersburg, Huntington area teams and others. Notable scores include Baileysville 87 over Trap Hill 26, Greenbrier Military 66 over Cleark Fork 37, and Weston St. Patrick's 46 versus others.
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Toco
Payetteville
West Fairmont
Princeton
Trap Hill
Baileysville
Mark Twain
Sophia
Oakvete
Pearisburg
Shady Spring
Cleark Fork
Greenbrier Military
Richwood
Ciengenin
Clay
Garnet of Charleston
Monongalia
Morgantown
Nitro
Seth
Alumni
M. Kingston
Ravenswood
St. Marr
Parkersburg
Dupont
Washington District
Hurricane
Wayne
Milton
Guyan Walier
Lozan Alumni
Logan
Glenville
Trey
Lost Creek
Walkersville
Buckhannon-Upshur
Grafton St. Augustine
Bridgeport
Pine Grove
Jane Lew
Burnsville
Smithfield
Weston St. Patrick's
Kesson
Parsons
Dervis
Greenbanks
Clarkshore St. Mary's
University ‘Morgantown
Victory
Mennngton
Webster Springs
Normantown
Sand Fork
Gassaway
Bluefield Beaver
Fairment St. Peter's
Barrackville
Welch
Wheeling
Triadelphis
Warwood
Powhatan
West Liberty
Bellaire
New Cumberland
Toronto
All American Conference Plans Stay With Eight Clubs
The All America football conference will operate in 1949 with its eight clubs unchanged and plans for next year proceed. Commissioner Jonas Ingram denied a complete break with the NFL, and hinted at possible leadership changes amid broad rumors at the conference meeting.
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Philly Eagles
Cleveland
Jonas Ingram
Beavers Edge Alumni 48 38 In Beaverton Opener
Our Lads used a late surge to defeat the Alumni 48 to 38 in Beaver gymnasium. Dick Tibbs led with 16 points and Corky Sarver added 11 as Beaver reserves rallied in the fourth quarter to seal the win.
Ramsey Rams Edge Wade Shooters 21-20
The Ramsey Rams defeated the Wade shooters 21 to 20 in the city junior league opener at Ramsey gym last night.
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Ramsey Rams
Edge Wade
Ramsey
Wade
Ramsey Gym
McComas Basketeers Triumph In Double Victory
McComas basket shooters won a doubleheader at home. The varsity defeated Spanishburg 60 to 45 and the junior varsity posted a 39 to 31 win on the McComas court.
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Spanishburg
McComas Court
Spannies
Bristol High School Bears Defeat Tazewell Bulldogs 60 to 37
In Bristol Virginia on December 17 the unbeaten Bristol high school team sealed district title defense with a late surge to beat the Tazewell Bulldogs 60 to 37.
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Bristol Five
Tazewell
Bristol
Virginia High School of
Tazewell Bulldogs
Saddler Stops Young in 10th Round at MSG
Featherweight champion Sandy Saddler defeats Terry Young in a non title bout at Madison Square Garden. The bout ends after 37 seconds of the 10th round with Saddler weighing 128 and Young 136 pounds.
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Sandy Saddler
Terry Young
New York
Madison Square Garden
Saddler
Young
Mogul Fracas Over Yankee Franchise Stirs Conference Room
In a tense managment session the Brooklyn Ballti more and Buffalo groups face desperate cash strains while stories diverge on who controls the New York Yankee AA franchise. Reports name millionaire Topping as broke and mention possible re signing by AA Commissioner or Ingram amid ill health. After a late lunch the moguls reconvened with session likely to last until morning.
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National Football League
Ingram
Navy
Jimmy Crowley
Cngo Rockets
National League
Ben F. Lindheimer
Los Angeles Dons
Lindheimer
Dan Topping
New York Yankees
New York
Philadelphia Eagles
Alexis Thompson
Chicago Cardinals
Thompson
Eagles
Cardinals
Cleveland Browns
Buffalo
Topping
Boston Yanks
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Rockets
Brooklyn
Balltimore
New York Yankee
Millionaire Topping
Bramwell Floormen Defeat Poca Boys
Bramwell high school beat Poca 53 to 34 in Bramwell last night. Bramwell’s Jay Jvees led with strong scoring while Pocahontas trailed, with final totals showing Bramwell 53 and Poca 34.
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Jayjvees
Poca Bramwell
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Murphy
Gibson
Matson
Drsnfill
Hensley
Martine
Graham G-Men rout Saltville with 76 39 victory
Graham G-Men surged to a 76 to 39 win over Saltville Shakers on home court. Bob Dishman led with 26 points, Bill Bourne added 12, and Ernest Boswell plus Boswell provided strong floor work as Graham built a 20 10 first quarter lead and cruised rest of the game. The win marks the third straight for Coach Dalton and sets up a December 21 clash with Elkhorn in Graham.
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G-Men
Saltville
Ernest
Boswell
Bourne
Dalton
Elkhorn
Graham Gymnasium
Bos
Marions
M'’Gradyf
Colley
Grady
D'm'n
Sm'rgane
Dell
O Johnsons
Hefner
Routh
Irm'n
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Taylor
Jad
Creger
Kittas
Terriest Christmas Gift Idea From Telegraph Printing Co
Terriest Christmas of all Telegraph Commercial Printing Co at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia offers a portable Underwood typewriter. The ad pitches a compact writing instrument as a practical present for students and writers this season.
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Underwood
Telegraph Commercial Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Adv
Cardinals Eagles Set for First Sudden Death NFL Title Bout
Philadelphia and Chicago face a potential first ever sudden death extra period in the 16th NFL title game after a regulation tie. Carders favored 3% points but both squads boast strong offenses led by Van Buren and Angsman. Kutner threatens the Eagles with his scoring pace as Philly aims to contain him.
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Eagle
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Elmer Angsman
Pat Harder
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Jerry Davis
Tripp Hader
Angsman
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