Rickey Leaves Nomad Life for Pirates Board Role
Branch Rickey ended his wandering days by joining the Pittsburgh Pirates as executive vice president and general manager. He said he would stay in Pittsburgh for life, joining club president John W. Galbreath and steel executive Benjamin Fairless on the Pirates board. Rickey also signed outfielder Pete Reiser to a 1950 Pirates contract after his Dodgers and Braves stints.
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Traditional day opens college football season with top clashes
The 1950 season kicks off with major showdowns including Navy at Army in Philadelphia, Notre Dame versus Southern California in Los Angeles, Oklahoma facing final regulars, and Tennessee versus Vanderbilt. Georgia meets Texas A and M in the Presidential Bowl setup as Miami of Florida thunders past Missouri 27 9.
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Taryy Mullois
Bob Schnaidenbach
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Frank Leahy
Bernie Crimmins
Southern Cal
Jeff Cravath
Alabama
Custava Adolphus
Abilene
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Mr. and Wilberforce
Bakersfield
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Varsity Netmen Fall as Jayvees Rally to Win 30 27
Hayward varsity lost 36 28 to St Joseph's Alameda as the Jayvees won 30 27. In a JV tilt the Farmers trailed 24 18 entering the final period before a late rally led by Jack Noonan and Don Aste to tie and Ev Pashon and Dwayne Phamas to seal a narrow win.
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Dons Lose Narrowly As Wolf Pack Open Season Strong
The University of San Francisco Dons fell 34 to 33 to the YM I in a close contest dimming hope for a national title. Nevada Wolf Pack opened its season with a 53 to 12 win over Chico State led by 12 points from sophomore Bob Knutson with center Johnson adding 2.
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Four teams tied for first in 830 league after upset
After the first bowling night in Hayward the 830 league shows four teams tied atop the standings with one team one game back. Benny's Club upset Timshoys while McFarland Roofers and Duncan's Do-Nuts joined the early leaders in the tight race.
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Phil Preston
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Larry Tengel
Floral
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Erv Nolting
Bears
Mary Protzman
McFarland Roofers
Duncan's
Kigus & Wanga
T & W Cleaners
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Aktameda Realtor
Tlaywird
ISAN LORENZO HIGH ENTERS CITY LEAGUE
Is an Lorenzo High will enter two basketball teams in the Hayward recreation city league under coaches John McIntyre and Clarerve Miller. The split lineup gives freshmen more experience with Team One led by Miller and Team Two by McIntyre. Expect varsity play in 1952 as the school stays in city leagues this season.
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Bill Massie
Ton Gilcrnst
Wayne Schwinale
Leslie Clangen
Jerry Miller
Leland Lewis
Norman Schide
David Ashley
Curtis Close
Chick Keaton
Jerome Parks
Bill Martin
Jerry McMiller
Johnny Dishman
Darrel Cleenti
Ronald Explndola
Lawrence Perry
Till Lipcon
Vern Hanson
Jerry Teltul
Farmers Fall to St. Joseph Pilots by Twenty
Hayward high school fell 36 to 56 as the St. Joseph Pilots from Alameda dominated the game at Hayward High. Key players LLC Rip Kirby and Bob Treedlove fueled the Pilots while the Farmers struggled at the foul line and finished with weak shooting.
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Defending Champs After Second Win In State Clash
Stamford University’s fast break squad, led by Jim Walsh with 16 points, defeated the Stanford Alumni 59 39 as the Indians opened intercollegiate play and set a tone for the season. Elsewhere UCLA beat UCLA alumni 72 0 and USC topped Arizona State 86 71 in non conference action.
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Bears Rally Past Renkelpy in Season Opener
California Bears overcome Sacramento State 49 to 41 in a season opener. Carl Youngstrom sparked the rally with 12 points in the first half, then Cal's Rob Lee exploded in the second half with a 7 point burst to seal the comeback.
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Decoto Golden Gloves Boxer Delivers Quick Decision
In San Francisco last night Abel Villar Real, a 24 pound Decoto slugger, earned a quick decision over Collier Fox at the Golden Gloves event. The card featured multiple weight classes with numerous local boxers from Mt. View, San Francisco, Hamilton APB, and Mather AFB among others.
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TV plans Rose Bowl telecast across California region
STTV spokesmen said the Rose Bowl between California and Michigan will be selecast via microwave to San Francisco and San Diego. The game will be part of a day-long January 1 program including the Pasadena Parade of Roses. KPIX in San Francisco will carry the telecast for the bay region.
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Noor Wins Hollywood Gold Cup Prelim at Inglewood
Noor, the Irish bred horse from Calmet Farm, surged to a seven length win in the Westwood purse at Hollywood Park, beating Assailt and Palestinian and setting himself as a top contender for the $160,000 Hollywood Gold Cup next Saturday. The victory came in the eight race program as a prep for the main event, with betting activity rising on Noor’s chances.
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Solanos Wins Sixth Round TKO To Return To Top Contenders
Enrique Janos, a light weight who had slipped in rankings, scored a sixth round TKO over Manuel Madrid to notch his third straight victory and rise to fifth in the contenders list.
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