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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
5
Red Sox Open Things Up With Trade
The Boston Red Sox completed a $500000 five man deal with Chicago at the winter meetings to add pitchers Bill Wight and Ray Scarborough in exchange for Allen Zarilla and pitchers Joe Dobson and Dick Littlefield. The move strengthens Boston’s pennant push and drew reactions from rival clubs and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loui Boudreau
Red Sox
Chicago
Boston
Bill Wight
Ray Scarborough
Allen Zarilla
Joe Dobson
Dick Littlefield
Littlefield
Birmingham
Zarilla
Dobson
Detroit
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Red Rolfe
Tiger
Hank Greenberg
Indians
Scarborough
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Wight
Lane
Frank Lane
Steve O'Neill
Billy Goodman
Joe Cronin
Steve O’neill
Florida Pair Wins Four Ball Tournament in Miami
Pete Cooper of Ponte Vedra and Claude Harmon of Palm Beach won the Miami International Four Ball Tournament at Miami Country Club, taking $1,250 each after a 1-up victory over Dave Douglas and Jim Turnesa in the 36 hole final. Douglas and Turnesa earned $750 as runners-up. The Floridians, who were over par on three of 118 holes, had one eagle and 36 birdies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapigs
Stannings
Aene Nee
Rotary Ee
Jaycees Nin Ee
Jake Lea
Kiwanis
Les Rainbow Bowling League
Lions
Kiwanis Krohn
Wit
EE Dackson
Jonesen
Holle Hunter
Joe
Troup Nes
Sengeteemeeerenenanrons-aonnennemsien
Boot
Coven Sentation Neem
Droit Peeecinsetnnene
Moose
Ray
Mecen Metienser
Oakes
Garrison
Nebrig Oe
Hartselle
Crites
Jones
Krohn
Donaldson
Rotary
McGehee Nungesser
Bacdrener Neemeapenes Nee Yamaer
Olson Aneecesenges
Harrison
Mare Enema Ee
Bingham Senges
Lions Marshall
Easter
Ios
Godwin
Warren
Keyes
Geloneck
Nebrig Ecomtennee
Mandiceo Watkins
Eers
Lyons Oa Ene Eee Nee Cervera
Ain
Cook Ee
Rolding
Tuck
Evans
Parks
Spot
Yellow Powell Sense
Sandlin Nee
Nettles
Patton Jaycees
Kantolaes
T Lyle
Handicap Henderson
Jackson Og
MacGregor
Lasse Ww. L
Blackwell Saal
Sec
Sweatur Cleaners
Cota Eaannene A
Wolverine
Texaco
Pride
Joe Garrison
Stors
Blackwell
Decatur Transit
Coca Cola
Texaco Ks Or Cleaners
Donaldson's
Pride Furniture
White Way
Decatur Cleaners
Kingsmore
Culver
Markham
Hean
Roup
Wallace
Peek Weaver
Aday
Naverden Bibssipislanidnennas Aos
Lewie
Wolverine NO
Watts
Burns
Todd
Babis
Tennimon
Turner
Garrison's
Nunley
Wallace Gewrsennaemmar Verenneees
Hunter Ee
Tudor l
Wilson Ed
Hogan
JSON
Crites Hawthorn
Russell
OCA
Carey
I Keyes
Beirs Babis
McNelly's
Vasser's
Pepsi Cola
McNelly’s
Vasser
Ted
RY Layton
Tia Bane
Neaves
McElroy
Sullivan
Miami
Fla
Florida
Pete Cooper
Ponte Vedra
Claude Harmon
Palm Beach
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N. Y
Miami Country Club
Douglas
Turnesa
Bob Toski
Northhampton
Mass
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cary Middlecoff
Ormond Beach
Porky) Oliver
Seattle
Wash
Dixie Conference Finalizes 1951-52 Athletic Schedules
In Montgomery Alabama on December 11 the Dixie Conference held its annual two day meeting to finalize the 1951-52 athletic schedules. Representatives from Millsaps Howard Mercer Oglethorpe Mississippi College Florida Southern and Florida State University attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Dixie
Millsaps
Howard
Mercer
Oglethorpe
Mississippi College
Florida Southern
Florida State University
Pennsylvania aims to bar Joe Louis from boxing
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission states it will seek to ban Joe Louis from further fights in the best interests of boxing and Louis himself. NBA action may follow as the commission reviews the case ahead of his January 3 bout with Freddie Beshore in Detroit. Louis and his handlers have not commented yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John (Ox) da Grosa
Pennsylvania
Joe Louis
da Grosa
Louis
National Boxing Association
Freddie Beshore
Detroit
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
NBA
Abe Greene
New Jersey
Greene
Joe
Stony Point
Ont
Beshore
Heinrich Named New Passing King Of U S
Washington junior quarterback Hein rich Don Heinrich set major college single season records in 1950 for completions and completion percentage. He completed 134 of 221 passes for 60.9 percent during Washingtons 10 game schedule, surpassing previous marks and topping rivals such as Adrian Burk and Charley Conerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Don Heinrich
Washington
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Huskies
Heinrich
Adrian Burk
Baylor
Charley Conerly
Mississippi
Dave Cunningham
Utah
Hawaii
Honolulu
Cunningham
Nevada
Model T) Ford
Hardin-Simmons
Vito
Babe) Parilli
Kentucky
Heath
Don Klosterman
Loyola
Calif
Oklahoma
Claude Arnold
Arnold
Chuck Ortmann
Davey O’brien
TCU
Hobart Manley Jr Wins Narrow Lead in Windy Savannah
High winds boosted scores as Hobart Manley Jr. surged to a slim five stroke lead, defending champion of the Savannah event. Weather gusts shaped the round and tested contenders on the windy links yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Hobart Manley, Jr
Parsons Wins Speedway Race At Darlington
Johnny Parsons of Van Nuys California won the 200 mile AAA Championship Big Car Race at Darlington International Speedway yesterday. The 31 year old drove a Russo Nichels special 160 laps in 1 hour 54 minutes 47.24 seconds at an average speed of 104.651 mph earning 4800 of the 20000 prize. Bill Schindler of Freeport New York finished second earning 3200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
S. C
Johnny Parsons
van Nuys
Calif
Indianapolis
Darlington International Speedway
Russo-Nichels
Parsons
Bill Schindler
Freeport
N. Y
Chapman
Notre Dame Tops Flop Poll In 1950 Football
New York December 11 Notre Dame named the biggest flop of 1950 by post season AP poll voters. The Fighting Irish once rode 39 game unbeaten streak before a 28-14 loss to Purdue derailed their title chances. Purdue Minnesota Southern Methodist and others also ranked among notable disappointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Notre Dame
Associated Press
Fighting Irish
Irish
North Carolina
Purdue
Frank Leahy
South Bend
Boilermakers
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota Gophers
Indiana
Southern Methodist
William & Mary
Stanford
Southern California
Boston College
Olympic Tryouts Set in Los Angeles for 1952 Team
Avery Brundage announced U S Olympic Committee plans for 1952 track and field trials in Los Angeles likely in early July, just before the Helsinki games. The move was disclosed during Amateur Athletic Union meetings in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Los Angeles
Helsinki
Finland
Avery Brundage
U. S. Olympics, Inc
Amateur Athletic Union
Ocean depth record surpasses thirty five thousand feet
The deepest measured ocean depth exceeds 35 000 feet, marking a historic high in underwater exploration. Scientists note the value reflects ongoing advances in sonar mapping and submersible technology.
Manley Wins Second Oglethorpe Golf Tournament
Manley closes with a 78 to finish the General Oglethorpe event with a 291 total for 71 holes. Hal Van Sickle cards 79 to finish second at 296. Both players hail from Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Oglethorpe
Manley
Hal van Sickle
Savannah
CCNY Falls to Missouri in Madison Square Garden Upset
In a season opening shocker at Madison Square Garden Missouri upset CCNY 54-37. Western Michigan toppled Iowa 58-49 and Toledo defeated Illinois 68-54 while Bradley beat DePaul 72-63 and Kansas routed St Joseph's 60-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Missouri
CCNY
Western Michigan
Iowa
Toledo
Illinois
Bradley
DePaul
Gene
Monster) Melchiorre
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas
St. Joseph's
Bill Spivey
Lovellette
Lexington
Giants
Kentucky
Purdue
UCLA
Oregon
Cal
San Francisco
Washington
Nebraska
Rice
Tulane
TCU
Abilene Christian
Texas
Texas Wesleyan
Barons Schedule 21 Preseason Games Against Major League Opponents
The Birmingham Barons announce a 21 game 1951 preseason schedule with five MLB opponents. Home games include seven with the big league quintet at Rickwood Field. spring training in Ocala Florida. matchups with Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Birmingham Barons
Eddie Glennon
Rickwood Field
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Barons
Ocala
Fla
Presidential Cup a big success despite financial shortfall
The first Presidential Cup game drew 12,245 at Maryland's 45,000-seat stadium as Texas A&M beat Georgia 40-20. The event succeeded with radio and TV rights strong, while financial guarantees fell short. Key plays included Bob Smith’s 100 yard kickoff return and two more TD runs, Zippy Morocco's 65 yard punt return, and Billy Tidwell's three rushing TDs. Georgia failed to mount a comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Texas Aggies
Georgia
University of Maryland
District of Columbia
Bob Smith
Aggies
Smith
Morocco
Billy Tidwell
Bulldogs
Pro Football Ends Season With Ties
The NFL wrapped up a chaotic season as both conferences ended with ties. Giants beat Eagles 9-7 in Philadelphia to finish American Conference tied with Browns, who crushed Washington 45-21. Bears edged Lions 6-3 to halt Rams in the National Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
National Football League
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Cleveland Browns
Washington
Chicago Bears
Detroit
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland
New York
Los Angeles
Giants
Browns
Bears
Rams
Eagles
Shibe Park
Philadelphia
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Laurel and Hardy
Capitol
Sunset
Decatur Hwy
Tecrmikolor Musical! Fee
Universal
Leo Gorcey
THE
Bowery Boys
Legionnaires
Morgan County American Legion
the Legion Home
Bank
Chicago Sox
ST. Petersburg
Apetey
B. Bultivas
Tribenero
Belli
Markham Neel
Latham
Harmon
Courtland
Holley Grove
Arkansas
Edward Rose
Thorn Terry
Roland Cross
Lynn Cross
Bain Studio
U.S
Oglethorpe Golf
Will Grimsley
Chattanooga
Winter Park
Louisville
Deland
Columbus
Daytona Beach
Nashville
Rochester
Rickwood
Arthur L. Edson
American Legion Post
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Eagle
Jay MacDowell
Emil Heintz
Heintz
Randy Clay
Tommy Thompson
Jim Palmer
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay
New York Yanks
Baltimore
Yankee Stadium
Hatfield
Athens
Velvet Touch
Roselind Russell
Farley Granger
Ann Blythe
Princess
Bud Abbott
Costello
William Bendix
Lovise Loviow
Allbritton
Jerome Cowan
Patric Knowles Ludwig Stossel
Warner Pathe
News and Comedy
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Robert Mitchum
Janet Leigh Ra Ise As
Don Hartman Pest
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