Army Navy Grid Battle Worth 105000 Fans Attend
Army and Navy meet in Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium before an audience of about 105000 as two national powerhouses with top offenses clash. Navy seeks leadership from captain Phil Monahan while Army relies on Bob Farris and Earl Blaik as both teams chase a rare win in a storied series. Weather is cool, kickoff 130 pm EST, with national TV and radio coverage.
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Bullets Disband For One Season In NBA Shuffle
The Baltimore Bullets pulled out of the NBA for the season and players were drafted to other clubs on a lend lease basis. If they fail to return next year the players become permanent properties of their new teams. Draft order favored Milwaukee Hawks for top pick Frank Selvy.
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George Connors Out For Rest Of Season
The Chicago Bears announced tackle George Connors is out for the remainder of the season and placed on injured reserve. A severe knee sprain from an August exhibition against the Chicago Cardinals kept him limited to brief appearances in four regular season games before the decision.
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Ukrainian soccer club meets Hartford squad in CT league clash
The Bridgeport Ukrainian soccer club will clash with the Polish Ogniwo club of Hartford Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Seaside Park in a Connecticut league match.
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Zarnoch Wins Monthly Boys Club Push-Up Contest
James Zarnoch completed 34 push-ups to win the Olcutt Club achievement contest, setting a new record for boys 13 years old. Other notable performers included Jerry Sheehan, Tony Brown, Jim Murphy, Frank Donbck, Donald Bielski, Charles Geanuracos, James Spataro, Harry Kroissik, Phil Mastri anano, and Stan Roman.
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Six Bowl Bids at Stake In Grid Contests Today
The Associated Press reports six invitation days loom as college football closes, headlined by the Army Navy game in Philadelphia. Navy and Mississippi seek Sugar Bowl placement with Georgia Tech, Arkansas, Baylor, and others in the mix as conference titles and Sugar Cotton ties hinge on Jan 1 results.
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Hoffman Fuel Squad to Be Feted Tonight
The Hoffman Fuel team, winners of the Transportation Softball league, will be honored at a sports dinner tonight at 7 at Mary Journey's Inn. The Fuelmen receive the first place trophy, while City Lumber earns the runner up. Committee members include Richard Zyla. guests are Earl Maastri, Joe Foglia, and John J. Allen.
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Yankees Orioles completing deal in five player swap
New York will acquire first baseman Dick Kryhoski catcher Ray Murray and pitcher Mike Blyzka plus another player from Baltimore as part of a shirt-tail deal to be announced after waivers. Kryhoski Murray Blyzka and the fourth player likely an outfielder will be sent to Yankee farm clubs or used in a later major league trade.
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Seixas Tops Australian Rival In Victorian Tennis
United States champion Vic Seixas faces Australian Neale Fraser in the Victorian championships third round as the Interzone and challenge cup tests loom next month. Tony Trabert and Ham Richardson remain among Victorian survivors with the Australian team and Sweden’s top pair Sven Davidson and Lennart Bergelin in the field.
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Sign for Garden Bout at Madison Square Garden
The International Boxing Club signed Bob Baker of Pittsburg and Harold Carter of Linden New Jersey for a 10 round main bout at Madison Square Garden on December 1.
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Davis Defeats Bassett On Unanimous Decision
Hartford's Teddy Davis beat Percy Bassett in a 12 round elimination bout at Madison Square Garden to earn a title shot at Sandy Saddler. Davis won unanimously on all cards 7-4-1, 8-3-1, and 7-4-1, improving to 58-47-5 while Bassett dropped to 58-47-5.
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Stirnweiss Named Binghamton Manager
George Snuffy Stirnweiss, former New York Yankee infielder and 1945 AL batting champion with 309, was named manager of the Binghamton farm club in the Class A Eastern league. He replaces Phil Page, who moves to Birmingham in the Class AA Southern Association to take Mayo Smith’s spot with the Phillies.
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Snuffy) Stirnweiss
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Dawson Feeling Better After Resigning Pittsburg Coach
Lowell Red Dawson said he is feeling pretty good again after resigning as head football coach at the University of Pittsburg due to a heart ailment. He added doctors advised rest for a few more months before entering business in the South.
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St Augustine CYO Basketball Practice Tonight
St Augustine's CYO team will practice at 7 o'clock tonight at the North End Boys' club.
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Giants Ten Face Browns Sunday in Week Ten
Five NFL games are slated for Sunday with Detroit and Cleveland rescheduled to play in Detroit on December 19. The Giants and Browns clash for the 11th time, both sitting at 6-3, as Cleveland tops the East while the Bears Rams, Cardinals Steelers, Forty-Niners Colts, and Eagles Redskins also vie for position across the league.
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Four footed friends join happy family at Christmas
Advertise puppies ready for delivery in a low cost Post Telegram Wants Ad service. Call Edison 3-0141 for helpful Want Ad assistance and placement.
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