Colts Dropped From NFL Heavy Rumor In 1950s Sports
Chicago reports the Baltimore Colts are out of the NFL after 11 of 12 owners oppose a return due to poor performance and attendance. Washington owner George Preston Marshall risks 150000 in installments, while Commissioner Bert Bell faces a 12 team schedule. Ohio State coach search widens with interviews of Siroebel Faurot and Shuck Mather amid hopes for a new leader. Odds and ends highlight Aliquippa versus Farrell, Bradford playoff push, and a return of the fair catch rule in football.
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Baltimore Colts
National Football League
Colts
George Preston Marshall
Washington Redskins
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Baltimore
Bert Bell
Aes
Wes Fesler
Ohio State University
Harry L. Siroebel
Don Faurot
Missouri
Faurot
Columbus
Shuck Mather
Massiljon
Fesler
Ohio
Western Pennsylvania
Aliquippa
Farrell
WETAS
Advancte
PIAA
Bradford
Northwestern Pennsylvania
Brookville
Owls
Charles Craig
Fredoula
Tedin
Mercer County
Ipdi
Craig
Col- Tepe
Toul
Steelers Fullback Inducted Into Army At Fort Meade
Steelers fullback rookie Frank Rogel was inducted into the Army in Pittsburgh after completing the first day of routine processing. The 23 year old Penn State graduate is the second Steeler called to service following Jim Finks who was granted extra leave after a neck injury.
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Steelers
Army Fort Meade
Frank Rogel
Pittsburgh Steelers
Army
Pittsburgh
Penn State
Fialfack
Jim Finks
AP to name all-time college football AllAmericans poll
The Associated Press and the National Football Hall of Fame announced a nationwide poll to pick an all-time all American college football team. Election details include one vote per newspaper or station, with selections potentially entering Hall of Fame consideration. Rutgers hosts the Hall of Fame site, with building plans projected at 3 to 5 million dollars.
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Football Hall of Fame
Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
National Football Hall of Fame
Rutgers University
Arthur Levans
Hall of Fame
Ted Smits
Genem
National Hall of Fame
Evans
Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Rutgers
Princeton
New York
All-Way Electric Tops VEW Ladies League Drive
Last night the All-Way Electric team boosted their lead to 14 games in the VEW Ladies A League by sweeping Langhurst and Stewart. Mary Hnatysgyn led individual scorers with 190 and 191, while Rosa Baker, Marion Bulard, Florence Shannon, and Mary Finucan added solid scores. In the American League, Hammond Elevator upset second place to lead as Tom’s Thrift Shop and Paul’s Men's Wear posted strong results.
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VEW
Langhurst
Stewart
Gilson's Restaurant
Topp
VEW Ladies
All-Way Electric
Gilson
Topp's
Tima Chase
Mary Hnatysgyn
Hammond Elevator
Johnson Brothers
Tagm Electric
Paul's
Tom's Thrift Shop
Paul's Men's Wear
Comy Locker
Hammond's
Personal Finance
Bowl-Aire
Gehrmann and Wilt Renew Rivalry Tonight
Philadelphia spectacle centers on Don Gehrmann and Fred Wilt as they clash in the indoor meet at Convention Hall amid a history of disputed Millrose results. The AAU showdown follows a back-and-forth winner decision and a broader uproar in the track world with officials probing statements by Pincus.
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Philadelphia
Don Gehrmann
Fred Wilt
Convention Hall
Gehrmann
Igaim
AAU
Geirmain
Tyon
Millrose
Baltimore
Albert F. Whestle
Ed Rosenlum
Washington
Pincus Sober
AAU Tradh
Rosemblum
Draft Choices Include Nine From This State
Nine players from Pennsylvania college teams were picked in the NFL draft rounds. Chicago Cardinals took Dick Boyne from Lehigh in the fourth, Villanova’s Pete D Alanso chosen by Destoin, Green Bay tabbed Bill Sutherland from St. Vincent in the seventh, Pittsburgh Steelers selected John Schweder of Penn in the ninth, New York Giants chose Francis Bignell from Pennsylvania in the eleventh, Washington added Al Applegate of St. Ty in the twelfth, Pittsburgh Elyrs Bill Szubo from Bucknell in the thirteenth, New York Yankes picked Charles Rapp of Duquesne in the fourteenth, and Detroit chose Tean Geremsky of Pittsburgh in the sixteenth.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Chicago Cardinals
Dick Boyne
Fom Lehigh
Destoin
Pete D'Alanso
Villanova
Green Bay
New York Giants
Francis Bignell
Washin al Applegate
St Ty
Pittsburgh
Elysr
Bill Szubo
Bucknel
New York
Yanky
Charles Rapp
Duquesne
Detroit
Tean Geremsky
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