Year of Comeback Dominates 1950 Sports Notes
The 1950 season is highlighted as a year of comebacks with Ben Hogan returning to golf at the Los Angeles Open and placing high. Citation also returns in horse racing with a strong showing at Arcadia before the Santa Anita Handicap. The two-platoon system remains a focal point in college football, with coaches arguing over substitutions as rules may evolve. Other items include Belo’s selection for a baseball coaching clinic and Notre Dame Canisius freshmen basketball in Buffalo, plus contract news for Dale Mitchell and Gene Bearden with the Cleveland Indians.
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Ben Hogar
Sam Snead
Snead
Oiition
Calumet
Arcadia
Calif
Joe Louis
Filure
Broadway
Brown Bomber
Enzard Charles
Ifn
NGAA
Belo
Gankon College
Buffalo
Memorial Auditorium
Notre Dame
Canisius
Lemoyne
Dale Mitchell
Gene Bearden
Cleveland Tndigas
Mitchell
Bearden
Ivy
Ray “Sugar" Robinson
Pennsylvania
Athl
Etic Commission
Fights Last Night Report From New York Headlines
A fragmentary boxing roundup from New York mentions Billy Brown of 1641 Hau nted and Tony Demicoo of Shen tady, NY, with unclear details. Another entry notes Bill Bossi of Pittsburgh beating Wille Anderson of Bayrencegile, PA, in an event with dubious timing and misspelled locations.
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New York
Billy Brown
Tony Demicoo
Shentady
Pittssurgh
Bill Bossi
Bayrencegile
Wille Anderson
Deteoii
Hockey scores from American League games
Cincinnati defeated New Haven 4 to 1 and Andiangpalis topped Providence 7 to 5. Hershey beat Springfield 5 to 1.
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Gintinnati
New Haver
Andiangpalis
Providence
Hershey
Springfield
Beavers Host Erie Tech Five In Section T action
Corry High Beavers aim for their third win in four league games and sixth in ten overall as they host Erie Tech tonight at 8 15 preceded by a junior varsity preliminary. Big men Al Murawski and Bob Zabrosky pace the visitors with Don Polagyi the playmaker while coach Fred Schwab seeks more scoring punch from Bill Coleman and Dave Spaulding.
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Corry High Beavers
Erie Tech
Tangy Centaurs
Basketball Unis
Civic
al Murawski
Bob Zabrosky
Usally
Don Polagyi
Orange and Black Combine
Beavers
Eric Bast
Ach
Intcome
Tech
Bast
Blay Fontehl
Prep
Fred Schwab Ts
Bill Coleman
Dave Spaulding
Gob Coleman
Art Pitts
Roger Ottaway
Jack Crawford
Academy
Bill Dimmick
Minors Vote To Retain Bonus Rule
In Columbus on January 12 the minor leagues voted to retain the controversial bonus rule despite major opposition. National Association president George M. Trautman reported 25 of 59 minor leagues supported retention, 49 opposed, and one abstained. The decision followed a Baltimore minor league meeting where 32 supported repeal and 26 opposed.
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Columbus
George M. Trautman
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Baltimore
Marlene Bauer Voted Woman Athlete of Year
The Associated Press poll names Marlene Bauer along with Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Toisa Sujes, and Margaret Osborne duPont among top finishers. Bauer’s rise follows her win at the national junior golf championship, with strong finishes boosting her to the lead in the voting.
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Meawacted
New York
Marlene Bauey
Los Angeles
Elc
Dbrine
Simmer
Han
Associated Press
Toisa Sujes
Atlanta
Babe Didikson Zaharias
Margaret Osborne duPont
Wikly
Orsi Place
Fone Fox
Philadelphia
Blue Jays stretch win streak with 45 24 victory over Tidioute
Corry Junior High Five defeated the Tidioute Dribblers 45 to 24, extending their weekly slate to eight straight wins. The Blue Jays trailed 8-6 after the first quarter but surged in the second, outscoring the visitors 16 to 2 to take a 24-8 halftime lead. Hodie Lean and Holden Hatch combined for 29 points, while another player added 10 for the visitors as Corry pulled away in the second half.
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Blue Jays
Corry
Tidioule
Lou Hanna
Mentor
Atl Boys
Hodie” meLean
Hdldie Hatch
Atkin
Sherwood's Store Victorious in Bowling Upsets
National League standings shift as Personal Finance and Washington Lunch stumble while Sherwood's Store topples Sparta in three games. Sherwood's Store leads a tight pack with strong team scores and standout performances from Stan Sarnicki, Joe Sherwood, and Bob Watrous as Bowl-Aire and Loblaws post solid totals.
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Serry
Jamestown
Washington
Waterhouse
Ferry
Spring Creek
Paul's
Corry Journal
Corry-damestown
Washington Linch
Waterhouse Wee
Stanley Anderson
Max Devereaux
Waterhouse Pontiacs
Corry-Jonestown Gang
Hob Williams
Paul Stroup
Paul
Stewart Long
The
Clothiers
Danny Dykes
Bob Watrous
Joe Hughes
Avanda
Sparta Combine
Loblaws
Owen
Stah's
Ding
Cabins-in-the- Pines
Bowl-Aire
Deer Head Inn
Sherwyon's
BowlAire
Owen's
Cabins
F Lonj
Joe Sarnicki
Fred Clark
Cubim In
Cubim in-the-Pines Fit 685, 840 |, and 771 While Stait's
Stanley Sarnicki
Harvey
200 Glib Bowling: Anderson Leads Bowl-Aire Spin
Stanley Anderson posted 254 and 220 to pace a 12-player field at Bowl-Aire in the 200 Glib event. Everett Phillips 223, Stewart Lang 221, George Savko 217 and others finished in the 200s with Downey, Dykes, Dubrosky, Hochkiss, Mitchell, Sarnicki and Harvey also reaching 200s.
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Stanley Anderson
Bowl-Aire
Everett Phillips
Stewart Lang
George Savko
Vat Downey
Danny Dykes
John Dubrosky
MacBain Sests
Harry Hochkiss
Harold Mitchell
Stanley Sarnicki
Tlo Harvey
Southern Bloc Threatens NCAA Over Expulsions
The Southern bloc pushes to expel Virginia, Virginia Tech, VMI, the Citadel, and three unnamed schools for alleged code violations. A two thirds vote is required. conferences back the southern stance as leaders warn the NCAA code could die without enforcement.
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Associated Press
New York
Virginia
National Collegiate Athletic Associations
Dixie
NCAA
Robert R. Neyland
Termesien
Virginian
Virginix Tech
VMI
The
Citadel
Announeed Ley
Leach
Epoch
Endea
Karl Leth
Sons
Mila Utile
Philadelphia bout details unknown
A boxing match summary lists Layert Roach defeating George Lavover in Philadelphia with scores 160 to 151, noting a close outpoint decision and venue context unspecified.
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Philadelphia
Layert Roach
Phanview
George Lavover
Philladelphia
Sammy Angott Plot Injured In Auto Crash
Frostburg Md January 18 Former lightweight champion Sammy Angott and Dick Laken their manager were injured in an auto crash on icy mountain road Harold Baby Face Jones another boxer riding with them was uninjured Laken seriously hurt Angott injured his hip and head as the car skidded into another vehicle at Miners Hospital doctors reported a possible fracture of the back hip injury and several fractured ribs Angott to return for x rays today
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Jones
Hott
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Schwabmen
Marlene Bauer
Junior High Five
Tidioute Dribblers
Schwab
Buckingham
Wilson
Morrison
Allin
McIntyre
Anderson
White
Kelsey
Fateh
Mobean
Hannan
Scott
Gibson
Gerzina
Sorenson
Slaughter
Guignon
Treland
Williams
Banphere
Wojciechowski
Nielsen
Burkhart
Ao Sutton
Tidioute
Wilmington
Detroit
Clarence Henry
Brooklyn
Broadway Arena
Aldo Minelli
Bergamo
Italy
James Watkins, Jr
New Haven
GU Uy UT
By Chick Young
Seoni
Sunnydale Poultry Farm
Sunnydale
Briggs’ Grocery
East Washington Street
Tito
Vixie
Derr Heav Tin
Rynald Greeley Garned
Sammy Angott
Tony
A. M. Litz Shoe Repair
North Center Street
Bisquick
Gilets Tea
Glendora
Leon, Pig
Conewango
Clover Springs Huint
Sea Walla
del Monte
Hunt
Polaries
ROYAL
Rome
Florida
Page & Nichols
E. Main St
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