Single Wing and A Prayer Is Vols Rose Bowl Story
Tennessee's Rose Bowl bid centers on a single wing system under Coach John Barnhill. Freshman tailback Buster Stephens headlines a versatile backfield with Mark Major and Casey Stephenson guiding blocking, reverses, and passing as the Vols aim for Southern California on New Year’s Day.
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Bernie Blerkman
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Billy Bevis
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Joe Storly
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Kentucky
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Southern California
Rams Retain Donelli With Three Year Pact
Cleveland December 16 Aldo Buff Donelli former Duquesne University coach signed a three year contract to coach the Cleveland Rams Professional football team General Manager Chile Walsh announced he declined to name the salary but said the deal places Donelli in footballs top bracket The club backs his choice noting his work with limited material and a tough schedule since joining the Tigers in 1943 and later leading the Rams to four wins and six losses including a victory over the Chicago Bears in the National League era
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Chicago Bears
Dykes Sets Night Game Cap At Forty Four For Sox
Chicago White Sox manager Jimmy Dykes says the club will schedule 44 night games at Comiskey Park this season. He notes he may consider fewer, and disputes reports that Washington owner Clark Griffith plans nightly play except weekends. Last season the Sox won 14 of 39 night games while en route to spring training.
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Chicago White Sox
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Unclear basketball results list from multiple teams
fragmented OCR item lists scattered scores for many teams including Ottawa Carleton Bucknell Wittenberg and Urban State. The readable parts show a few scores such as Urban State 83 and Carleton 48 with unclear context and multiple garbled names.
Clark Expected To Lead Devils In Sugar Bowl
Durham, N C November 1 Freet-footed George Clark a swivet shipper speed merchant who moved up from the Junior Varsity and emerged as Duke's key back as the Blue Devils swept to a Sugar Bowl invitation He came into his own with a 69 yard run against Georgia Tech a 95 yard punt return against Wake Forest and a 12 yard kickoff return setting up Duke's score He ranked among Duke leaders in rushing and passing and is slated to start in the Sugar Bowl against Alabama New Orleans on New Year's Day.
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Blue Devils
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Ace Parker
George McAfee
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Allen Elger
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Mid Acton
North Caraling
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Army
Kennard
Eddie Cameron
Tom Davis
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Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets
Wake Forest
Cloudbusters
Blue Devil
Duke Drills Focus on Blocking Ahead of Sugar Bowl
Duke Blue Devils continued intensive blocking drills under Coach Eddie Cameron in Durham as linemen and backs worked the first three teams. The squad, except for ankle-injured Gene Wilhoite, prepares for the Sugar Bowl meeting with Alabama on New Year’s Day.
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Alabama
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Discharge of Umpire Creates New Problem
Chinago Dec 16 The return of Art Passarella from military service creates an umpire shortage in the major leagues. Will Harridge says two new umpires Kim Boyer and Nick Red Jones performed well last season, leaving the league with 13 for 12 openings.
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Teague
Cifers and Madarik Sign with Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions announced contracts for halfback Bob Cifers and fullback Elmer Tippy Madarik from Randolph Field to join the team after Army Air Forces service. Cifers played college football at Tennessee and Madarik starred at the University of Detroit under coach Gus Darals. Associate Coach Pete Cawthon and owner Fred L. Mandel Jr. made the announcement.
Georgia Tech relies on Broyles to slow Tulsa in Miami showdown
Georgia Tech eyes Frank Broyles as the main backfield stopper while Tulsa prepares for Eddie Prokop in a Sugar Bowl following Prokop’s standout 199-yard rush and 83-yard passing effort. Tech’s reshaped backfield features Allen Bowen Tex Alter Mickey Logan and others, with Stoyles guiding quarterbacking duties and a mix of backs and blockers ready to fill gaps.
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Mickey Logan
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Hin
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Gut Tech
Allen ¢Dinks Bowen
Greenville
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Tex Alter
Bryotes
Billy Williams
Johnny Melntozh
Chariie Helzer
Jack Bills
Tom Carpenter
Jock Carver
Charlie Nixon
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Mathews
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Ritter
Parker Betz Top Net Stars in National Tennis Rankings
New York reports Frank Parker and Pauline Betz of Los Angeles head the national men’s and women’s tennis rankings before final action at the USLTA meeting January 20. The list notes several stars unranked due to insufficient data, with rankings for men’s and veterans’ doubles also outlined and missing women’s doubles.
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Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
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Indianapolis
Francisco Segura
Ecuador
Don McNeill
U. 5S
Navy
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Bob Falkenburg
Hollywood
Jack Rota
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Charles Oliver
Perth Amboy
Jack McManus
Gil Hall
A. Vi. Carver
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Westefield
Sidney Wood
Champton
Jack Kramer
Gilbert Ant
Falkenburg
McNeill
Segura
Talbert
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Oliver
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Miss Bet
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Louie Brough
Beverly Hills
Dorothy May
Edna Steinbach
Jean Doyle
San Diego
Barbara Senfield
Lillian Lopaus
Eva Sunn
Bakersfield
Cal
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New Smyrna
Nancy Corbett
River Forest
Joanne Dunn
Des Moines
Gloria Evans
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Neitin
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Armand Kueat
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Joger Brackett
Watson Washburn
Arthur MacPherson
Gil Hart
Charles
Anderson
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Nella
Buyonn
YMCA City Cage Look Meets Tomorrow Night
A YMCA City basketball league meeting was announced by Director Charlie Thomann for tomorrow at 1 o clock. The league opens play on Dec 28 and all reps must attend. Six clubs have signified intent including Kanawha City Comets US Robber Naval Ordnance plant Carnegie Steel teams and YMCA outfit. Bartolo is Victor Boston, 1-Sal Bare tolo at Boston boxing the boxing. Raacher of Wilmington.
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167 Pounder Sparks Jim Cooper Big Cotton Bowl Bid
Fort Worth Texas December 16 A 167 pound rookie Jim Cooper sought a spot at TCU coach Dutch Meyer’s team. He earned a center role when Bryan Taylor injured, then played extensive minutes as a pivotal blocker and defender. Cooper proved himself against Rice Texas Tech and others, leading to a Cotton Bowl bid for the Horned Frogs.
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Marshall Is Overtime Victor Over Bucknell
Marshall College, Huntington, W. Va., defeated Bucknell University 52 to 49 in overtime at Lewisburg. Bucknell led 48-46 with under a minute left in regulation before DWT Toothman and Jim Glass tied the game with field goals. Andy Tonkevich then broke the deadlock with two quick goals in the overtime to lift Marshall to victory.
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