Packers Feud Ends as Jacobs Chooses Southern Cal
NEW YORK UP The Green Bay Packers end a feud with Jack Jacobs as the standout back chooses Southern California over Oklahoma. Steve Owen recalls Stidham’s Creek talks and Jacobs’s Creek roots while praising his education and potential. The article covers draft chatter, position shifts, and the evolving NFL talent pool with mentions of Tex Coulter and Charley Conerly as part of the defense and passing game discussion.
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Tulane's Ed Price Nearing 1000 Yard Rushing Mark
New York AP reports Tulane halfback Ed Price is close to joining a select group by rushing for 1,000 yards this season. He needs 108 yards in upcoming games to reach the milestone, after piling up 92 yards in Tulane's 75-14 win and leading a emergence of top ground gainers across major programs.
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Boxing Official Seeks Suspension Of Conn
Savannah Ga. A Savannah boxing official seeks to suspend Billy Conn, former heavyweight title contender, from the light ring. Secretary Leon Collins of the Savannah Boxing Commission, and Sol Winegroff, a Ga. matchmaker, protested to the National Boxing Association and asked Conn and Winegroff be suspended. Conn was to appear before the Savannah commission by 2 p.m. yesterday but could not attend.
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Thirty Two Bowls Begin Lining Up Opponents For Big Holiday Classics
New York Up? reports the post season bowl fad grows to 32 games with attendance near 400,000 as early lineups form from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day. Michigan, Notre Dame and Army face post season limits, while California, Tulane, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Clemson, Southern Methodists, and other contenders vie for major matchups in Rose, Sugar, Orange, Cotton bowls.
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First Play In J C Series Set Friday
The Junior Chamber of Commerce brings Browavsy plats to Dolan Meety auditorium Friday for the first of three plays. Ticket chairman R A Dowling says 19 tickets may be available in advance, with a rush for seats as demand exceeds supply. Tickets may be purchased at the box office tonight and through contacts listed by the committee. opening date has shifted from Friday to Saturday.
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Al Tadd Named Memphis Manager in Surprise Move
Al Tadd takes over as manager of the Memphis team amid a shifting lineup. The change comes with comments about current players and a restructuring that involves the Mobie Beare squad and the Write Sox. The new hire, joined by Brasius Degest, signs on for the upcoming season and aims to prop the club toward stronger play.
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Lion-Jacket Tilt In Columbia Tomorrow Night Is Toss-Up
In a tight season with two unbeaten teams, Abbeville and Columbia front a pivotal Thursday night clash in Columbia at 7:30. Abbeville sits 8-0 atop the Wiregrass, led by Jammy Maddox with 267 points, while Columbia, paced by David Rivenbark and Harold Beamon, counters with a potent ground game and strong passing. Advance tickets are sold in Dothan Headland and Columbia.
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Ruth's 714th Homer Marked By Plaque
A Philadelphia AP report notes a plaque in Forbes Field Pittsburgh memorializing Babe Ruth's 714th home run, the last of his major league career. The inscription recalls Ruth hitting against the Boston Braves at Forbes Field on May 23, 1995, shaping the right field stands.
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Enterprise Hosts Troy Friday Night in Tough Conference Test
The unbeaten Enterprise Wildcats face a major challenge against the Troy Trojans Friday at 7:30 PM in Enterprise. Coach Russell Taylor notes last week’s loss at Andalusia, seeking redemption after a 197 upset, with home-field advantage and strong crowd support expected.
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Bama Rained Out Auburn Takes Rest
Tuscaloosa AP report says Alabama slate paused by rain with Foster Auditorium workout and injuries. Coach Red Drew and Charley Davis hurt knee. Dick Flowers may miss second game. Auburn notes include Jim Buckley loss for season and Ruckele foot fracture. Open date led to nightly workouts while reserves scrimmaged freshmen.
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Joe Louis Fights Jim Bivins Tonight in Cleveland
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis resumes his exhibition tour tonight against Jim Bivins in Cleveland. The six round no decision bout uses pillowlike 12 ounce gloves, with a knockout or technical knockout needed for a win. Bivins, once seen as Louis logical challenger, seeks to regain form after wartime layoff and a dip in past prowess. Louis, 34, weighs about 210 pounds. Bivins, 28, around 183.
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Enterprise Student Wins Tennis Tourney
Judson College hosted a singles tennis tournament on November 11. Miss Bobbe Brunson of Enterprise defeated Miss DM White of Bartow, Florida, 6-2 4-6, in the finals after more than 45 participants. Brunson, a member of her high school tennis club, could not recall exactly how long she has played, joking she was old enough to hold a racquet. White managed the tournament and also played in the event.
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Thief Steals Two Water Bottles From Greek Church
A thief snatched two sypawaters from a Chicago Greek Orthodox church, with one bottle proving hard to dispose of due to its Greek alphabet marked character. Police investigate the theft and seek tips.
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Crawford fuels Chipola win over Marion Military Institute
Chipola Indian football returns home for a November 20 semi final clash at Baltzell Field in Marianna at 8 00 pm against Marion Military Institute from Marion Alabama. Abbeville Alabama’s Robert Crawford scored twice in a prior win while Chipola prepares a strong pass defense to counter Marion’s aerial attack. Coach Charles Fields expects key players Henry Butler John E Simmons and Billy Westar to be ready for the weekend game.
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