Corry Beavers prepare for final 1954 grid tilt with Oil City
Corry High School’s Beavers close their 1954 football season Friday night versus Oil City with a veteran senior group highlighted by Jim Kelsey Jack Scott Jim Hannen Hodie McLean Doug Sorenson Ernie Guignon Don Wilums Lloyd Lanphere and Al Canfield. The piece notes strong college prospects and upcoming Notre Dame versus Oklahoma clash as a major national feature. It also references boxing on TV and Navy guard Steve Eisenhauer missing a Duke game due to an injury, plus Wayne Hane and Harry Miller in scoring races.
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Jim Kelsey
Jack Scott
Jim Hannen
Hodie” McLean
Doug Sorenson
Ernie Guignon
Don Wilums
Lloyd Lanphere
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Art Ireland
Tommy Burkhart
al Canfield
Bil Erickson
South Bend
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Oklahoma
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Texas
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Kanisas State
Iowa State
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Panthers
Irish
Bur Wilkinson
Cory High School
Michigan State
Cal
Dick Wagner
Lalu Sabotin
Cleveland
Steve Eisenhauer
Sheffield
Navy
Harry Miller
Ines College
Indiana grid player Jerry Anderson victim of polio
Indiana University end Jerry Anderson, 210 pounds, lies in Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital with poliomyelitis. Doctors report extreme weakness in both legs but no paralysis and say his condition is stable. His illness should not affect remaining IU games. no other players show symptoms.
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Indiana University
Pittsburgh
Jerry Anderson
Anderson
Rlene
Hoosiers
University of Pittsburgh
J. Hope Alexander
Indiana
Maryland Open To Post Season Bowl Bid
Maryland football seeks a post season bowl bid only with conference approval after a probation tied to a bowl invitation. Coach Jim Tatum indicated Maryland officials and reporters would not be unhappy if a path to a fourth bowl game opened. Separate boxing results reported from Edmonton and Charleston show Dunn defeating Shane, and Pittshurst Pirates attendance down by 207000 versus prior year.
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University of Maryland
Jim ‘Tatum
New York
Maryland
Michigan State Tops AP Football Poll Amid Notre Dame Watch
Michigan State remains No. 1 in the AP football poll as Maryland Georgia Tech and Oklahoma follow. Notre Dame climbs back into the top 10 despite trailing, with upcoming clashes shaping the championship picture as Michigan State eyes another strong season.
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Georgia Tech
Oklahoma
UCLA
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New York
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State
Associated Press
Hun
Nore Dame
Trish
Southern California
Gallerie Football
Bowling league results show Niederriter's surge and Fire Side setback
Niederriter's keglers boosted their lead in the Howl-Alre Men's A League by sweeping Fire Side in three games. Standings have Niederriter's 36, Fireside (Blue Bonnet-90M 45), Michaelson's Cafe 20%, Tunnell's 18, Corry Den-3, Meerdink's, Bowl-Aire. Individual scores list Niedermier's 903 935 977 and others, with Fire Side 168 903 85% and Bowl-Aire 807 789 818. Stahl's Jewelers climbed to first in the VFW Men's B League after three points from TAGM Electric, while Merritt's Appliance swept AY's Clothes Shop. Model Dairy split with Martin's Garage to tie for second.
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Boxing Roundup Hits and Misses Across Cities
Providence scene notes Tommy Harrison from Los Angeles defeats Jimmy Bivins while lom bardo stops Johnny De faite in Carmel Pennsylvania. Marion Terry from Havana stops Bryan in Niagara Falls Canada.
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Tommy Harrison
Los Angeles
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Carmel
Johnny Lombardo
Johnny de Faite
New York
Quebec
Canada
Marion Terry
Havana
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Bryan
Kelly
Niagara Falls
Cubs Likely To Sign Negro Star Shortstop Baker
New York report says the Chicago Cubs may sign Gene Baker, a 27 year old shortstop from the Los Angeles club in the Pacific Coast League, to a spring tryout and possible transfer to the parent roster. Browns and several clubs reportedly pursuing Negro players, with Larry Doby tied to the Indians and other offers discussed. Harvey Kuenn, a Wisconsin University bonus kid, praised as a future star by Detroit manager Charley Gehringer after a strong 1952 season with 19 games played for Detroit and a 300 batting average.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago Cubs
Gene Baker
Workstop
Los Ang Soles
Ping Ti Baker
Cub
Jude Brooklyn
Cleveland
New York Giants
Boston Braves
St. Lows Browns
Chicago White Sox
Harvey Kuenn
Wisconsin University
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Bowling club leaders pace late action at sees 200 Club
In last evening's bowling, Chuck Barden led with 684 followed by Dick Hurlbut 621 and Clair Bisbee 618. Other scores included Rocky Mountain 218, Clint McLean 316, Homer Loomis 202, W Moers 241, Cy Giuone 298 and Re Bemis 221 as a crowd filled with sharp games and near-300s.
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Dick Hurlbut
Clair Bisbee
Harden
Eerly
Hurlbut
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Bisbee
William Gimbleton
Kim Allyn
B. Oskimnski
Danny Dykes
Boros Captures Pro Golfer of Year Award
CHICAGO Julius Boros, 31, Hungarian born, rises from obscurity to win professional golf's top honor. He secures 914 votes from PGA members and writers, defeating Sam Snead who nets 126 votes. Boros has been pro only three years and won the National Open at Dallas last June, boosting earnings beyond 537,000.
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Chicago
Julius Boor
Golfers’ ‘Association
PGA
Sam Snead
Boros
Dallas
Tex
Cardinals Browns feud over Harry Brecheen settles to Frick
The Cardinals and Browns clash over Harry Brecheen with the dispute referred to Commissioner Ford Frick. Fred Lough, owner of St. Louis, protests two counts alleging Brecheen’s status with the Cardinals and the Browns after an oral agreement. Brecheen, 38, was signed by the Browns last week to pitch in 1952.
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Browns
Daily Double Pays Big At Coast Track In California
Coast Track in San Bruno California reported a 1290 daily double payout led by Roman Pennant and Prince's Bid totaling 74.70 and 20.40 respectively. Jockey Wil Shoemaker rode four winners including Goldeo Abbey Play Hopes Shinaway and Keone Black as a 9 year old apprentice from Coolidge Arizona suffered a fractured wrist after Firs Cutting failed to clear the inside rail in the sixth race.
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Wil Mie Shoemaker
Tunforen
Roman Pennant
Prince
California
Charles Les
Coolidge
Ariz
Cleveland to honor three pitchers as Indians Man of the Year
The Cleveland chapter of the Baseball Writers Association will honor Barry Wynn Bob Leman and Mike Garcia as Indians Man of the Year at a writers banquet and roast. The event, tentatively set for January 19, will celebrate Wynn’s 98 victories and Garcia’s 28 saves while Leman is noted for his performance.
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Clevelena
Indians
Baseball Writers
Cleveland
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Barry Wynn
Bob Leman
Mike Garcia
Wynn Laurled
Lenton Gud Gareis
Baker Signs For Bout At Duquesne Gardens
Heavyweight boxer Bob Baker of Pittsburgh signs to fight December 2 at Duquesne Gardens. Opponent unnamed. The bout marks his first big-time event at the Oakland Arena.
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Bob Baker
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