Eagles Triumph In 14 0 NFL Title Showdown
Art Larsen ranks sixth in U S tennis while the Philadelphia Eagles win their second straight NFL championship defeating the Los Angeles Rams 14 to 0 in a weather plagued game. Al Wistert delivered pep talk to lift the team and Steve Van Buren rushed for 204 yards as the Eagles dominating line splashed through the Rams. End Leo Skladany blocked a punt for a second touchdown.
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USF Tops UCLA in San Francisco Nightcap
San Francisco beat UCLA 89 to 40 as Don Lotrad led USF with 17 points and strong rebounds. Calvary College’s Colorado crew showed near perfect ball handling and defense while UCLA struggled early and failed to close the gap.
Gonzales Tops Man DuPont Leads Women in Rankings
New York UP reports Richard Gonzales and Margaret Osborne DuPont top the 1949 U S Lawn Tennis Association amateur rankings. Gonzales, who beat Ted Schroeder in a historic long final, also starred in Davis Cup, while DuPont defended her Wimbledon title and partnered with Doris Hart to retain British doubles. The rankings, to be reviewed at the January meeting, reflect pro status issues and shifting positions among top players.
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Pancho) Gonzales
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Best Hoop Squad? Title Teams Lose
New York dispatch surveys top college basketball teams in 1949 season. Kentucky Oklahoma A&M Bradley San Francisco and CCNY feature among early leaders, with CCNY unbeaten yet facing a tough Madison Square Garden schedule. St Louis and North Carolina State also strong, while Tulane shows early pace. Overall, no clear standout may emerge soon as teams jockey for position. Trade volume in occupied Japan climbs from over 100 million to 410 million dollars in the postwar period.
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Final 1950 Bowl Forecast From Old Fearless
In the national wrap up, Rose Bowl favors Ohio State over California while Cotton favors North Carolina over Rice and Sugar bets Oklahoma over SMU. Orange goes to Santa Clara over Kentucky, and Missouri over Maryland tops the Gator clash. The method? motto logic, not stats, as Old Fearless promotes a superstition based forecast with state slogans and colorful commentary.
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Dodgers Win NL Defensive Crown In 1949 Baseball
Brooklyn fielding excellence tops the National League with an 80 fielding percentage to lead the circuit. The Dodgers supply four of the nine NL defensive leaders including Gill Hodges Red Schoendienst and Pee Wee Reese. Don Newcombe earns top pitching marks and Campanella posts strong catching totals as St Louis rivals set records elsewhere.
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Farmer Cagers Seek Ninth Win at St Mary's Fresh
Hayward high and the Ganl's freshmen travel to Moraga to face St Mary's fresh tomorrow aiming for a ninth straight win. Led by Rudy Burnettier's 10.6 ppg and Jim Oglevie, the Farmers have won eight straight with Duran and Chanshers in the backcourt. Local wins include San Leandro 42-24 and Concordia 59-28, with Castlemont 40-29 and Mt Diablo 42-30 among recent games.
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Longden Loses to a Girl at Hipodrome De Tijuana
Veteran jockey Johnny Longden, delisted by a girl rider in a match race, vowed to beat her next time. Mrs. Wentha Davis, a 30 year old from Redlands California, edged Longden by a neck and a length at the Hipodrome De Tijuana. Davis challenged him to another race to prove female jockeys should compete with men on recognized American tracks.
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Local Swimmer Breaks Record at Crystal Plunge Junior Meet
Darrell Heinrich, 12, of Hayward set a new PAA junior 50 yard freestyle record with a 33.4 second effort at the Crystal Plunge Junior Meet in San Francisco on Saturday, breaking the previous mark.
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Populi Supreme Jex Esto Phrase Sparks Discussion
Fragmentary text translates to a call for public welfare as the supreme law. The piece brushes slogans and a sense of urgency about new laws and potential action, with a mix of casual slang and political phrasing.
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Tacoma Rockets Rout Seattle Ironmen In PCHL Clash
In Seattle, Tacoma Rockets topped the Ironmen 7 to 1 in a Northern division Pacific Coast Hockey League game. Neil Andrews starred for Tacoma as it was the league's only game of the night.
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San Jose State Leaves CCAA Membership
San Jose State College resigns from the California Collegiate Athletic Association to pursue larger Bay Area opponents. Athletic Director Glenn Hartranft cited travel and attendance advantages, with a June 1 effective withdrawal. Conference set tourney dates include track May, swim April 14-15 in San Jose, baseball playoffs May 19-20, golf May 12 in San Diego, and wrestling to enter the Pacific Coast Interleague tournament March 5-4. Spring meeting slated May 26-27 in Santa Barbara.
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Americans Talk Faster Says Court Reporters
Statistics compiled by court reporters show Americans now speak faster with the average rising from 145 to 170 words per minute. The finding highlights a shift in everyday conversation and public discourse.
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