All America Eleven Dominated by Midwestern Stars
The 1952 All-America team features four Midwestern players among the first eleven, with strong showings from Michigan Texas Christian and Notre Dame. Harry Newman of Michigan is highlighted as the standout quarterback with exceptional leadership and skill.
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Paul Mosh
Periue
Joseph James Kurt
Notre Dame
Milton F. Summerfela
Army
Cavrance
John Howard Vaught
Texas
Christian Ernest F. Smith
California
Jose Martinez-Zorrilla
Cornell
Harry Newman
Michigan
Warren Heller
Pittsburgh
James Hitchcodt
Auburn
Donald Zimmerman
Telan
Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Mid-West
South
Far West
Colgate
Texas Christian
Pitts
Michiigan
Wolverine
Newman
Frank Carideo
Carideo
Paul Moss
Purdue
Joe Kurth
Kurth
Rambler
Ed Krause
Don Zimmerman
Tulane
All America grid picks stir season close at Penn
The season ends with wide All America selections as Milon Summerfelt at guard leads Army choices. Names like Martinez Zorina, Catfish Smith, Gump Arnall, Dan Wood, Virgil Rayburn and many others reflect a broad field across major leagues and the Big Ten. The Army Navy game at Franklin Field draws 78,000 on a warm cloudy afternoon with Army the 8 to 6 favorite as officials and lineups are listed.
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Shelve
Ernest (Pug) Rentner
Northwestern
Harvard
Dick King
Ralph Sasee
West Point
Orville Mahler
Southern California
Sidney Gilman
Ohio State
Dick Fenel
Kurth
Ernie Smith
Krause
Notre Dame
Tay” Brown
Pennsylvania
Howard Colehower
Pittsburgh
Watton
Cornell
Abe George
Duke
Freddie Crawford
Brown University
Brown Brothers
Summerfelt
Johnny Vaught
Texas Christian
Bob Smith
Colgate
Lawrence Bly
Nebraska
Ed Weir
Pete” Gracey
Vanderbilt
Harry Newman
Michigan
Warren Heller
Jim Hitchcock
Auburn
Don Zimmerman
Tulane
Heller
Newman
Philadelphia
Army
Navy
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin
Adams
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Elliott
Wallace Ellington Leads High Point To State Cross Country Title
Wallace Ellington of High Point High School won the individual state cross country crown at Winston-Salem, finishing in 13 minutes 45 seconds and helping High Point secure the team title with 33 points. Milford Smith also placed second as High Point dominated the top slots, with Holt of Old Town third and Hubbard of Winston-Salem fourth. The High Point second team beat Winston-Salem 43 to 20, earning the season’s best second-team honor.
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Wallace Ellington
High Point
Bison
Carl Hubbard
Ellington
Milford Smith
Kinney
Sandifer
Holden
Hubbard
Smith
Holt
Old Town
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Greensboro
Creech
Harper
Earnhardt Brothers
Earnhardt
Patterson
Kincaid
Meibohm
Sigman
Goodman
Flynt
Davie
Cooke
Stone
James
Neese
Laurence
Sattewhite
Williams
Archer
Shultz
Roberts
Ney
ston-Salem
Saliebury
James Ledberry
Robert Lowe
Moore
Winston-Saem
Sedberry
Lowe
Thompson
Angelo
Canada
Fowler
Myers
Hinshaw
Drakalakos
Shermer
Teague
Watson
Lee
Barkley
Billington
Simp sons Divorce Suit Filed Two Weeks After Wedding
Knoxville report states Mrs. Simpson filed for divorce just two weeks after the marriage, with the couple reportedly dissolving their union in domestic relations court.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Mrs. Simpson
Seniors Defeat Juniors 21 to 0 in Intra-Mural Gridiron
The Benier class at High Point high school beat the Juniors 21 to 0 in the second intramural game of the season. Koontz, Humphries and Weston scored for the Seniors with Weston recovering a fumble for a TD. Sophomores previously routed Freshmen 41 to 0 with Cook, Humphries, Hayworth, Gomo and Weston starring.
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High Point High School
Benier
Koontz
Humphries
Weston
Cook
Hayworth
Gomo
Barfoot
MacClain
Nance
Little
Army Navy Spotlight As Auburn South Carolina Face Off
American grid scene features the Army Navy showdown in Philadelphia with 78 000 tickets sold. Auburn meets South Carolina in Birmingham for the Southern Conference title while Alabama faces St Marys in San Francisco. Other key games include Tennessee vs Florida and Nebraska vs SMU.
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Auburn
South Carolina
Navy
Alabama
St. Mary's
Washington
California
New York
Army
Philadelphia
Birmingham
San Francisco
Franklin Field
Plainsmen
Tennessee
Vols
Vanderbilt
Florida
Jacksonville
St. Mary's Gaels
Crimson Tide
Mississippi
Tulsa
Loyola
Detroit
New Orleans
Nebraska
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Frank Carideo
Missouri Tigers
St. Louis
Manhattan
Rutgers
Carnegie Tech
Amateur Harriers To Compete For Crown
More than 40 elite distance runners from colleges and clubs will race in the senior cross country championship of the National A A U. The six mile event will be run over a two mile loop at the Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati this afternoon.
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Cincinnati
Kenwood
Martians May Need Great Stamina From Cambridge Scientist
Cambridge report notes Martian temperatures swing from well above freezing by day to far below zero at night. British astronomer T. E. Rh. Phillips suggests any inhabitants would resemble four North American Eskimos in endurance.
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Cambridge
Mass
T. E. Rh. Phillips
Police uncover boy in bed after search for missing Bobby
In Boston police searched the district around Bobby Clement's home for hours. Lieutenant Thomas E. McMurray checked under the bed and found the missing boy asleep, ending the inquiry.
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Boston
Bobby Clement
Thomas E. McMurray
Bobby
Auburn Makes Final Bid For Title Today
Auburn moved to seal the Southern Conference title by facing South Carolina in Birmingham. The comeback Plainsmen, led by Captain Jimmy Hitchcock, aimed to overcome a strong Gamecock defense after an influenza setback, while South Carolina sought to disrupt Auburn’s bid and claim a share of the title.
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Birmingham
Ala
Auburn
South Carolina
Plains of Alabama
Louisiana State
Carolina
Gamecock
Plainsmen
Jimmy Hitchcock
Earl Clary
Hitchcock
McDougal
Uburn S
Craig RE Willams
QB Phipps
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