Big Jim Fuchs Sets His Sights on 60 Foot Toss
Yale weight thrower Jim Fuchs, a Chicago native, aims to break the 60 foot barrier in the shot put and may tour Europe after meetings here. He has dominantly improved since joining Yale under coach Gingengack, throwing over 51-8 weekly and eyeing a once in a lifetime 60 foot mark. Fuchs, an Olympic third place finisher in 1949, also known as a fast sprinter and playful teammate, weighed under 200 pounds during track season and has savored both track and football potential despite knee injuries.
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UP News
New Yorke
Yale
Jim Fuchs
Marta
Trauk
Fuchs
Chicago
Tesa
Los Angeles
Gingengack
Jack Torrance
Jack
Charley Fanville
Torrance
Fonville
Fucha
Europe
Washington, D.C
Holgeta
Big Jim
Hyde Park High
Tle Jim
Herman Hickman
Harvard
Herman
Virginia Golf Queen Sam Snead now joined by Harper
Virginia golf scene swells as Chandler Harper wins the National PGA title, defeating Hank Williams 4 and 3 after 38 holes at Seloto country club. Harper, 46, becomes oldest champion since 1920, earns 5500, and upends Sam Snead’s hold on the crown.
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Colunus
Virginia
Sam Snead
Hot Springa
Chandler Harper
Harper
Portsmouth
Hank Williams
Secane
Seloto
Geres
Snead
Jock Hutchison
Belle Ie
Guya
Bsale
National Pga
Whardry
Lickary
Fréd Annou
Dick Mets
Bob Toski
Linyd Mangrum
Jimmy Demaret
Wil Mame
Williams
Wiliams
Cole State Football Schedule Announced
Colorado State's 1950 football schedule, announced by athletics director John W. Hancock, features eight games including a home-and-home series with Western State and matchups against Colorado Mines, Montana State, Colorado College, Idaho State, Sterling College, and Adams State. The second Western State game on November 11 will count in the standings. Western State won both games last season.
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Colorado ‘State
John W. Hancock
Western State
AMC
Toop
Colorado Mines
Montana State
Colorado College
Idaho State
Colorado State
Sterling
Kons. College
Adama Stata
Public Service To Play Doubleheader Here Friday Night
Public Service of Denver travels to Northern Colorado for a Friday night twin bill at Forbes Field facing Hyde's Clothiers in the opener and Wells Motfar in the nightcap. Vic Champlain leads the Denver hurlers with Mel Williams and J. D. Thompson backing him as the team eyes more weekly trips through the region.
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Public Service of
Denver
Ste Waekly
Colorado
Hyde
Clothiera
Mel, Wiliams
J. D. Thompson
Murphy-Mahonsy
Champlain
Public Service
Longmont
Johnstown
Windsor
Bill Koehler
Hyde's , Clothiers
Jesse Cornwell
Fort Collins
Wells Motfar
College schedule reads irregular dates and locations
The schedule lists college matches with several errors and incomplete names. Sept 22 shows Sterling Kann Col lege here. Sept 3 Colorado Mines here. Oct 7 Western State College there. Oct 18 Montene State here. Oct 1 Colorado College there. Oct 28 Idaho State College. Nov 4 Adams State there. Nov 11 Western State College here.
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Sterling, Kann, College
Colorado Mines
Western State College
Montene State
Colorado College
Idaho State College
Adams State
Western State Collega
Windsor Legion Beats Norris 9-5 in Inter-City Softball
Windsor Legion defeated Norris Construction 9-5 to move one half game ahead of Johnstown Juda in the American inter-city league. Windsor's win marks their fourth victory and sets up a Friday showdown with Juda in Johnstown to decide the league’s top spot. Loveland Athletic topped Severance 3-0 as National League action continued.
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Windsor
Legion
Colorado Congress
Norris Construction
la Salle
Johnstown Juda
Juda
Johnstown
Loveland Athletic
Nand
Severance
Loveland
Business Sorority Wins Stand Permit in Lincoln Park
The Colorado Theta Chapter of Beta Slama Ph and busitesa sorority won approval to erect a temporary concession stand in Lincoln Park during part of the Fourth of July holiday. They will sell ice cream and confections for three hours near the courthouse at UNTRth Street and Ninth Avenue. The city accepted a contract with Thompson Pipe and Steel Co of Denver to furnish, deliver, and joint 1.4 miles of 27 inch pipe for the new Frater transmission line. The bid, opened June 13, was $7.21 per foot for 14 miles of pipe. Beginning August 41, a supply of 14,000 feet per month will be provided.
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Colorado Theta Chapter
Beta Slama Ph & Busitesa
Lincoln Park
Court House
City Frater
Thompson Company
Local Social Notes Highlight Greene and Polosky Guests
June 23 social gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Grean featured guests Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brees of Nuno and Mrs. J. J. Polosky of Greeley. Ladies’ and men’s low scores awarded to multiple attendees. Blaine Shirley visiting Denver area parents. various local residents hosting and visiting over the weekend including Frank Atwand and Mr. and Mrs. William Margis.
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Tieres
Virgil Grean
Noble Club
Roy Brees
Nuno
J. J. Polosky
Greeley
Polosky
H. QO
Bingie
G. J. Lemonds
Nunn
Blaine Shirley
Denver
Mad. Shirley
William Margis
Shirley
Frank Atwand
Ft. Morgan
Evening with Mr and Mrs Kan Wickatrom Hosts Proodhie Day
Family and relatives hosted a sister and friends event featuring Mr and Mrs Kan Wickatrom as guests. High scores were won by Mrs Arthur Batman and B Hatman, while low scores went to Mrs Robert Kerbs and Arthur Batman. Travel prize awarded to Mrs B C Batman. R E B Ayers noted as part of the party bound for Wheatland Wyoming last week.
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Mra
Lucy Padgett
Raymon van Why
Kan Wickatrom
Arthur Batman
B. C.hatman
Robert Kerbs
Battan
Ayers
Wheatland
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