Western Pennsylvania scholastic teams with perfect records on slate
Four of western Pennsylvania's top scholastic basketball quintets, Gil City Bradford Farrell and Sharon, with perfect records, play tonight as Oilers face East in Erie. Bradford visits St Marys, Sharon tests Ellwood City, Farrell meets Aliquippa as title hopes remain high. Meanwhile the Dodgers begin spring training with 20 rookies, aiming to extend a dominant pennant run led by Bobby Morgan and a raft of infielders and outfield prospects.
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Western Pennsylvania
Gil City
Bradford
Farrell
Sharon
Oilers
Erie
East
Sunrisers
Bud ‘Wells
St. Marys
Ellwood City
Aliquippa
Guips
Sharonda Teague
Sam Mitanovich
Erie East Five Triumphs Over Beavers By 38 26
Erie East Five stuns Corry Beavers 98 26 at Gannon Auditorium to clinch first round in Section T League play. Bernatowicz Alo and Melnicky led East with double digit tallies as Corry struggled from the line.
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Erie East
Gannon Auditorium
Skaring
Trumphs
Coury High
Sunrigers
Beavers
Erie
Fred Schwab
Carl Bernatowicz
Wast
Corry
Bob Coleman
Bernatowicz
Eith
Alo
Brie
Schwabmen
Bach
Swarisers
Melnicky
East
Art Pitts
Corey
Chisox Future Looks Promising In Coming Year
Chicago White Sox front office led by Frank Lane and Jack Onslow target a stronger 1950 season with trades for Hank Majeski and Nelson Fox, depth in pitching and infield, and hopeful performances from Gus Zernial and Bill Wilson. Roster moves include Carrasquel, Majeski, Fox, Goldsberry, and young talents from minors as spring training nears.
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Associated Press
New York
Comiskey Park
Frank Lane
Jack Onslow
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Hank Majeski
Nelson Fox
Philadelphia Athletics
Sox
Pasadena
Calif
Onslow
Gus) Zernial
Charlie Kress
Gordon Goldsberry
Cass Michaels
Fox
Luke Appling
Alfonso Carrasquel
Majeski
Floyd Baker
Brooklyn
Carrasquel
Fort Worth
Alex Careasuel
Branch Rickey
Dodgers
Zernial
Big Sox
Bill Wilon
Boston Braves
Joe Brantt
Baltimore
Don Wheeler
Ba Malone
Bill Wight
Billy Piewe
Bob Kuzuva
Randy Gumpert
Ken Holeonbe
Sacramento
Bill Connelly
Freballer
Toeilo
Bisons Lead AHL Division With 4-2 Win
The Buffalo Bisons moved into a divisional lead in the American Hockey League's Eastern division after defeating the Washington Capitals 4 to 2 in Indianapolis. After a 1-1 first period, Buffalo surged with two goals in the second to take control, with both teams adding a goal apiece in the third.
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Hockey League
Providence Reds
Uke Capitals
Indianapolis
Acieveds
Inky
Fra Plave
Buffalo
Bills 10 Become 14th Member Of Pro Grid League
Philadelphia Jan 20 owners of the National American Football League voted down a motion to raise members to 14 and reject Buffalo Houston and Oakland applications. Bert Bell said league would operate with 13. Buffalo’s bid shown as schedule key. Houston’s effort stalled by site issues and the unwieldy prospect of 15 teams.
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BILLS
Associated Press
Philadelphia
National Amercan Football League Today
Buffalo
Houston
Tex
Oakland
Calif
NAFL
Bert Bell
National Athentcan Football League
Bert Hell
Bell
Ray Bennigsen
Chicago Cardinals
Albert T. O'Neill
Power Company
O'Neill
Buffto
Glenn McCarthy
MacCarthy
Skuten- 25
Dumers
Foreign Runners In Meet Tonight Feature Swedes and Barry
In Philadelphia tonight two top foreigners Jhon Barry and Alf Holmberg lead the mid distance field at Convention Hall while Ireland's Barry and Sweden's Holmberg join veteran distance runners from Syracuse Villanova Penn State and New York A C in the 60-yard half mile and related events. Holmberg seeks a fourth straight win in the high jump and Barry looks to build on his two mile Washington` honors as the indoor meet unfolds.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bris Ahiden
Ingver Bengtsson
Gaston Rett
Belgium
Ireland
John Barry
Sweden
Alt Holmbere
Thaquirer
Convention Hall
Holmbers
University of Tennese
New Orleans
Barry
Villanova
Washington
Syracuse College
Fred Witt
PBS Sigent
New York
A. C
AAU
Wolves
Gerrald Bevver
Shanahan C
Nell Pratt
Penn State
Horace Ashenfelter
Curtis Stove
Fend Feld
Lawsin Robertson
Jobi Vis
Lucky, Jr
New York A
Ruth Award for World Series Stardom Won by Page
New York January 20 Joe Pusu, Yankee relief pitcher, earned the first Babe Ruth award for World Series stardom. The New York chapter of Baseball Writers Association of America created the honor. A plaque will be presented to the Yankee ace early in the season. Pusu, 12 year old southpaw, worked three World Series games against Brooklyn and earned credit for the deciding victory in game three as the Yankees swept Brooklyn four games to one.
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New York
Joe Pusu
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Baseball Writers Association of
G America
Southpaw Pane
Brooklyn
Yankees
Detroit Fighter Henry Jones Recovering After KO
Heavyweight Henry Jones of Detroit was listed in good condition after being rushed from Aragon Gardens to Allegheny County Hospital. He was knocked out by Bob Baker of Pittsburgh at 1:41 of the first round in the eight round main event and suffered a concussion after his head struck the floor.
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Ses Associaleh
Pittsburgh
Henry Jones
Detroit
Allegheny County
Aragon Gardens
Jones
Bob Baker
Ties Parade Through Two Leagues At Bel-Aire
Ties for host place arose in both the American and National Leagues at Bel-Aire last evening. Avand P and Loblaws closed in on Hr leadership in the American League while Sherwood's Store slid back. A and P swept Deer Head Gon. Lobboys earned three points from Linkins. Shenwood won two games and Lota] pivoted in Bowl. In the National League Personal Finance shut Corys Jamestowns, creating a tight five-club race. Walt Lindecke starred with a 262 game in league play. Full scores and standings will appear in tomorrow's Journal.
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Bel-Aire
Avand P
Loblaws
Sherwood’s
A and P
Lobboys
Linkins
Shenwood
Lota
Lve
Corys Jamestowns
Walt Lindecke
Tom Day
Snead Favored In Long Beach Tourney
Sam Snead, strong favorite, leads field at the $10,000 Long Beach Open after defeating Ben Moran in a belated playoff for the Los Angeles Open crown. Veteran Bob Connery of Seattle tops earlier rounds, with other notable pros and amateurs contesting the event.
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Long Beach
Van
Sam Shea
Loris Beach
Bob Connery
Seattle
Hrame
Lakewood Country
Glu Uure
Snead
Ben Moran
Bonors
Bing Crosby
Philadelphia Event Notes Include Bassett and Giusti
Readable fragments show Percy Bassett and Eddig Giusti linked to Philadelphia with a 128 figure and a nine reference. The text is incomplete but indicates local names and a numeric detail.
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Philadelphia
Percy Bassett
Giusti
Penn State to Host NCAA Ring Meet and National Championship
Penn State aims to compete for the NCAA boxing titles as Chuck Drazenovich, Eastern intercollegiate heavyweight champ, eyes the national meet. Drazenovich, a sophomore boxing for Leo Houck, claimed the eastern crown with a 20 second KO and faces ineligibility for spring football practice.
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Penn State
Associated Press State College
Chuck Drazenovich
Towney
Chuck
Ceabh
Leo Houck
Drazenovich
Khockout
Walter Tieen- Tyita
Coast Guard Academy
Madixon
Boxing Card Results From Multiple Cities
Fall River Mel Brown 165 outpointed Joe Blackwood 167 Paterson N J ten rounds. Kansas City Major Jones 158 beat Anton Randik 162 Chicago nineteen rounds. Brooklyn Broadway Arena Johnny Forte 137 Philadelphia outpointed Tony Labus 141 New York eight rounds.
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Mass
Mel Brown
Troy
N. J
Joe Blackwood
Paterson
Kansas City
Major Jones
Anton Randik
Chicago
Brooklyn
Johnny Forte
Philadelphia
Tony Labus
New York
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