Rubber City coaches pick Lou Juillerat coach of the year
Akron area sports writers and coaches named South High's Lou Juillerat as the Rubber City Coach of the Year after his Cavaliers claimed the city title. USC players presented Bob Williams with a monogrammed blanket while Williams rested in hospital after the USC-Notre Dame game. Williams and six NC backs were injured. The AP All-Ohio team included two Akron area ends Jerry Ford of South and Bob Harris of Barberton. Norb Hecker of Baldwin Wallace and Carl Taseff made the Little All-American list. The season’s top ten from United Press included Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee, California, Army, Michigan, Kentucky, Princeton, Michigan State and Ohio State. Oklahoma’s streak ended. Army appears the strong title contender with Ohio Wesleyan on the schedule.
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Akron
South High
Lou Juillerat
Juillerat
Cavaliers
University of Southern California
Bob Williams
USC
Williams
Associated Press
Kent
Norb Hecker
Baldwin-Wallace
United Press
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennessee
California
Army
Michigan
Kentucky
Princeton
Michigan State
Ohio State
Ohio Wesleyan
Speed, stars, and steel cleats in football notes
The column Highlights Doc Blanchard in Alaska and Glenn Davis with the Rams as a playoff spark. It praises Tennessee coach Bob Neyland as Coach of the Year after a Cotton Bowl upset and notes Texas dominance in a tough Southwest Conference schedule. It mentions AP’s two platoon All America blunder and Clemson’s Billy Blair as a local favorite. A Buffalo invention debuts a radical ring cleat to reduce injuries with aluminum alloy design for better traction.
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Army
Mr. Outside
Mr. Inside
Doc” Blanchard
Alaska
Glenn Davis
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland
Bob Neyland
Tennessee Volunteers
Texas
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Rice
Arkansas
Texas A.&m
Baylor
Ohio State
Vic Janowicz
Walterboro
S. C
President Truman
Clemson
Billy Blair
Buffalo
N. Y
Caldwell Named 1950 Coach of the Year by New York World
Charley Caldwell of Princeton earns acclaim as football coach of the year after guiding the Tigers to an unbeaten season. The piece contrasts Caldwell with Paul Brown, notes opinions on coaching choices, and lists other award recipients and standout players like Vito Parilli and Bud McFadin.
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New York World-Telegram
Sun
Scripps-Howard
Charley Caldwell
Princeton
Caldwell
Tigers
Paul Brown
Browns
Akron
Golden Flashes
Morris Harvey
New Hampshire
Emory and Henry
Vito Parilli
Kentucky
Lewis “Bud” McFadin
Texas
Touchdown Club
Washington
Parilli
Hoopsters Face Akron In Bid For Fifth Win
Coach Dave McDowell reshuffles the Golden Flashes lineup for tonight’s Akron game as Carl Gibson and Hank Urycki start at forward with Mel Bogard at center. George Fulton and Percy Grenfell complete the starting five, Bogard leads scoring with 93 points this season while Grenfell and Fulton have 77 each. Akron, coming off a slow start, features Bob Horvath who scored 26 against Colby as KSU and Akron meet February 14 in the HPE building. Grist and Bertha are sidelined by injuries.
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Aiteer
Deetause
Dave McDowell
Michigan
Carl Gibson
Alma
Hank Urycki
Mel Bogard
George Fulton
Percy Grenfell
Fulton
Red Hot
Grenfell
Central Michigan
McDowell
Flashes
Russ Beichly
Wills Gym
Akron
Staters
Larry Grist
Bill Bertha
Joe Keefe
Bogard
Golden Flash
Grenfell and
Zips
Colby College
Arizona State
Tempe
Bob Horvath
Colby
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F.G. F.T
Urycki
Bertha
Bogard ‘Fulton
Dilling Cuppy
Pohled
Grist
Steele
Gibson
Stevens
Schnittker
Ohio State Meets Kent in Gymnastic Season Opener
Vic Moore's gymnasts schedule three Big Ten showdowns with Ohio State Indiana and Michigan State. Joe Kotys a 1948 Olympic team member leads the squad in an away tilt at Ohio State on January 13 the lone home meet. Kotys a former AAU champion headlines a roster that includes Walt Bijack and Leroy Erickson.
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Ohio State
Indiana
Michigan State
Vic Moore
KSU
Joe Kotys
Ohio State Buckeyes
Cleveland
Moore
Flashes
Great Lakes
Erie
Koty S
West Point
Walt Bijack
Leroy Erickson
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