Welterweights in Spotlight in Navy Notre Dame Clash
Television boxing features Del Flanagan vs Maurice Harper in San Francisco and Vince Martinez versus Carmine Fiore in New York while Navy and Notre Dame prepare for a key Baltimore showdown. ODDS and ends note Sorenson’s return for Corry and a shrinking college football slate across Pennsylvania as the league race tightens and Ohio State eyes the Big Ten title.
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Johnny Saxton
San Francisco Cow Palace
del Flanagan
Maurice Harper
Flanagan
Bechters
Saxton
Del
Fiure Shot At the Champ, Friday Jight
New York
Madison Square Garden
Vince Martinez
Carmine Fiore
Vince
Chuck Davey
Art Aragon
Fiore
Carmen Basilio
Martine
Corry High
Dick Sorenson
Meadville
Franklin
Slim Burkhart
Bulldogs
Pennsylvania
Pen State
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Emple
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Villanova
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Buffalo
Hershey
Providence
Springfield
Gleveland
Ohio State
Northwestern
Purdue
Michigan
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan State
Ohio
Bowling League Scores From Last Night's Matches
Paul Clark led with 203, 213, and 213 in a high scoring night. Bob Owens Sr and Jr, Don Beagle, Stan Bailey, and Chuck Harden posted top games including 285 and 616 series. Walt Loveland had 224, 214, and 608, with Carl Hixson 234 and others nearby.
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Paul “Rige
Clark
Bob Owens Sr
Bob Owens Jr
Don Beagle
Stan Bailey
Bob Patterson
A. Tomeho
Vance Allen
Sal Manganero
Evlund Harvey
Jol Mineo
Dubrosky
Chuck Harden
Hulk Roskowske
Walt. Loveland
Dick Chase
Carl Hixson
Doi Maloney
Buckeyes Reign at No 1 as Polls Name Ohio State Champion
Ohio State's Buckeyes rise to No 1 in the AP college football poll after routing Wisconsin. Oklahoma slips to second after a 21-0 loss to Kansas State. UCLA, Arkansas, Army, and West Virginia move into top positions with key victories shaping the top ten.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Oklhoma
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Okahoma
UCLA
Oregon State
Arkansas
Mississippi
Army
West Virginia
Oia State
Notre Dame
Purdue
Miami Fla
Michigan
USC
Fica Tech
Duke
Neckers Company
Abeleet
Sfoverink Milling Co
Kolstee
Keystone
Clymer Bag
Clymer Lumber
Thompson Farms
Neckers Co
Meyer
Link Milling
Kolsteo's Key
GLF
the Painters
Athletics Sale Approval Faces Philadelphia Franchise Sale Move
The Associated Press reports a meeting of American League owners in Chicago to decide the Philadelphia franchise sale to an eight member syndicate. The following day the syndicate plans to meet Roy Mack Earle and Connie Mack to exchange nearly four million dollars for most of the A’s stock. Uncertainty remains as delays and postponements could continue.
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Associated Press
Earle
Connie
Corry and Oil City Jayvees Battle to 6-6 Tie in Gridiron
Corry Area High and Oil City jayvee teams played to a 6-6 stalemate at Loveland Field. Dick WatKing of the visitors had a dramatic 99-yard touchdown run in the third period after Corry earlier scored on a five-yard Dietsch to Maloney pass. Offensive standouts were Dietsch Maloney and Nichols for Corry. Watkins Murray Wilson and Brederick for Oil City. Defenders led by Way Ruffner and Burkhart. Includes full lineups and subs for both teams. Eagles lose Johnson and Walston injury updates noted for upcoming Green Bay game. The boxing card lists Ernie Durando defeating Bobby Dykes.
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Watkins
Little Beavers
Corry Area High
Oi City
Jayvee
Loveland Field
Dick Watking
Corry
Oilers
Paul Dietsch
John Maloney
Dietsch
Maloney
Bob Nichols
Dave Way
Ron Ruffner
Ed Burkhart
Weicht
Ruffner
Graybill
Sherwood
Way
Smith
E. Burkhart
Jackson
Nichols
Carroll
Brigham
Greene
Turner
Craker
Vanssens
Marrs
Marty
Murray
Wilson
McCreary
Ewing
Richards
Deets
Cavanauigh
Bickle
Hartle
Broderick
Minnicks
Boland
Dempsey
Carll
Cohen Auto Supply Ad Promotes Expert Car Care Services
A vintage classified style ad highlights expert maintenance and repair at Cohen Auto Supply. It promotes nationally known parts and supplies, with emphasis on full garage service and auto parts availability.
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Cohen Auto Supply
Corey Popes
Fulks Quits Warriors to Enter Private Business
Philadelphia veteran Joe Fulks, a former NBA scoring ace, retires to enter private business. His exit follows limited plans for this season and a notable 62-point game record against the Indianapolis Jets on Feb 10, 1949. Fulks led early NBA scoring in 1946-47 and had a peak 1,560 points in 1948-49.
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Philadelphia
Joe Fulks
Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Warriors
Fulks
Indiaapolis Jets
NBA
Nes
Murray State
Kentucky
Keonnne
Syndicate Agrees to Extended Closing for Franklin Clauses
In a hectic afternoon session the syndicate failed to meet the 9 p.m. deadline in the preliminary purchase agreement to close the sale of the franchise. They sought league approval before funding from the Macks, discussed extensions with Teague and Connie, and Roy after a one hour recess signaled a new offer to finalize by 8 p.m. today.
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Macks
League
Toyager
Earle
Connie Srhind
Roy
Ford Tops Yankees Pitching Average Despite Hiatus
New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford leads in pitching average for the season, boasting a standout career despite time in the Army. The 25-year-old began in 1950 with a 9-1 debut, later returning in 1958 to post strong win totals, including an 18-8 season followed by a 16-8 year.
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Tay
NEW York
Whitey) Ford
New York Yankees
Southpin
N& Bell
Ford
Wil
Army
Kier
Yanks
Sal
the Barber
Magile
Varona Beats Bratton In Ring Clash At New York
Chico Varona defeated Johnny Bratton by unanimous decision in a crowded New York arena. Bratton, sidelined eight months after a suspension, struggled from start to finish and failed to mount a comeback as Varona dominated the late rounds.
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New York
Younny Pray
Bratton
Chico Varona
Stinker
Juhny Saxton
Philadelphia
St Nicholas Aronia
Muery
Betton
Antyme Gasp
Rally
Carmelo Costa
Brooklyn
Rudy Garcia
Los Angcotes
Fen Parkway
Garcia
Saddler Seeks European Fights After Famechon Win
World featherweight champion Sandy Saddler, defying NBA orders to defend his crown, beat France's Ray Famechon in Paris in an over-weight bout. He aims for money-making matches in Europe, possibly a title bout if the purse satisfies him.
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Saddler
Famechon
Associated Press
Paris
Sandy Saddler
National Boxing Association
Europe
France
Ray Famechon
NBA
Feather Lehamp
Boudreau says Williams to play for Red Sox in 1955
Lou Boudreau announced Williams will return to the Boston Red Sox next season after talks with owner Tom Yawkey. Williams had announced retirement at season end, but club officials say he will resume baseball in 1955. A separate boxing note reports a 10 round bout where both fighters weighed 128 1 2 pounds.
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Boudreau
Williams
Associated Press
Chicago
Ted Willams
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Boston
Inead
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