Browns Top Eagles 13-7 to keep playoff hopes alive
Browns defeated the Eagles 13-7 at the Polo Grounds as New York Giants also stayed tied for the American Conference lead. Rams crushed Green Bay 51-14 to boost the division race. Bears must beat Detroit next Sunday to join the contenders.
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Detroit Lions
Rams
Green Bay
Los Angeles
Bears
Detroit
Cleveland Browns
New York Giants
Browns
Philadelphia
Polo Grounds
Cleveland
Chicago Bears
Washington
Giants
NFL
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Baltimore
Van Brocklin Paces Victors
Los Angeles Rams thrashed the Green Bay Packers 51 14 before 39 232 at the Los Angeles game. Norm Van Brocklin threw three touchdowns, Bob Waterfield added two, and ground scores pushed the Rams to the NFL National Conference title chase as Green Bay ended its season at San Francisco.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Ram
Ted Fritsch
Green Bay
Floyd Reid
Paul Christman
Bob Mann
Fritsch
Tobin Rote
Ted Cook
Clayton Tonnemaker
Rams
Norm van Brocklin
Bob Waterfield
Jug Girard
Bob Reinhard
van Brocklin
Glenn Davis
Tom Fears
Vitamin Smith
Fears
Waterfield
Tank Younger
San Francisco
Upsets Mark Fourth Round in First Annual Singles Shuffleboard
R Luehne and E Johnson upset Flemke and Pederson in the fourth round of the inaugural tournament. Furlong lagged four to upset Korn. Rossman beat Will. Nagel toppled Stackowitz. Women: Bachman, Aylesworth, Evenson, Raith win as prize pool reaches 750 dollars.
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R. Luehne
E. Johnson
C. H. Flemke
C. Pederson
R. Furlong
J. Korn
B. Rossman
A. Will
Rich Nagel
J. Stackowitz
Veum
Wuest
Onsrud
Lonkoski
D. Nelson
B. Krismer
B. Shuda
E. Witcraft
R. Sackmaster
B. Erickson
Irene Bachman
Marge Davis
V. Aylesworth
J. Limpert
J. Evenson
J. Witcraft
C. Raith
A. Webber
E. Wakeen
S. McHenry
Zoras Top Lewis 86 50 In College Basketball
The Zoras defeated Lewis 86 to 50 in a college basketball game. St Bonaventure slipped past Brooklyn College 58 to 55 in overtime, showcasing tight late play. Brooklyn College pushed the Bonnies to extra minutes before falling.
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The
Associated Press
Zoras
Lewis
Tll
St. Bonaventure
Brooklyn College
All Western football team includes Oklahoma and Ohio State
Eight different schools place players on the 1950 All Western to be chosen by the Associated Press. Oklahoma and Ohio State share two berths each, with Notre Dame also well represented. Names include Williams Groom Janowicz Vohaska Weatherall and others across guard ends tackles and backs.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Bob Williams
Jerry Groom
Bill Vohaska
Illinois
Frank Anderson
Jim Weatherall
John Biltz
Buck Vic Janowicz
Janowicz
Williams
Nebraska
Bobby Reynolds
Michigan State
Everett
Sonny) Grandelius
Blugolds Meet Lourdes Crew Wednesday
Five high school basketball games are planned this week with most on the road. Central hosts Wi nona Tuesday night the lone local matchup while Aquinas goes to Lourdes in Rochester on Wednesday.
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la Crosse
Central
Winona
Aquinas
Lourdes
Rochester
Eau Claire
Logan
Viroqua
St. Thomas
St. Paul
Gordy Addington
Bill Cierzan
Bill Gesell
Bob Prondzinski
Dick Ginther
Tom Miner
Ted Downs
Roger Monson
Jim Evans
Wayne Pahl
Don Voss
Southside
Guards
Joe Richardson
Gene Preide
Bob Petro
Drendel Leads 400 Club in 65-34 Senior Hoops Win
Drendel scored 19 to lead the 400 Club past the F. L. A. 65-34 in a Sunday Senior ya hoops game at Longfel. Zirbes had 16 and Jirsa 12, while Peterson led the F. L. A. with 11. In other results Rustic Inn beat Allis-Chalmers 42-33 with Torgerson 13 Dowell 11, and DeMolay edged Johnson Motor 40-29 as Keeler Weber 11 each.
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Drendel
Longfel- Zirbes
Jirsa
Peterson
Torgerson
Dowell
Rustic Inn
Allis-Chalmers
Bendel
DeMolay
Johnson Motor Company
Keeler
Weber
de Molay
Larson
Thomas
Johnson
Flottmeyer
Flanagan
Hotshots Post 30-14 Victory In Lincoln Recreation Cage Pace
Lincoln recreation league results show Hotshots defeating Black Knights 30 to 14 with Spangler scoring 10. Washington topped Black Hawks 36 17 as Weteking scored 22. Seilers beat Little Wheels 24 14 led by Gadmen Ammerman with 10. Swishers defeated Bulldogs 38 16 led by Slim McCallson 13. First Lutheran beat Larson 42 20 with Wayne Kubinski at 12.
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Black Knights
Lincoln
Spangler
Bob Stein
Washington
Blackhawks
Russel Weteking
Arlan Antony
Bulldogs
Slim McCallson
Swishers
Dave Nelson
First Lutheran
Larsons
Wayne Kubinski
Lutheran
Jimmy Jahn
Big Ten Basketball Opens With Full Week Schedule
Illinois, a title contender, hosts Marquette then travels to Toledo while Iowa and Ohio State start Tuesday. Purdue, Northwestern, Michigan State, and Minnesota also begin play with mixed results including Michigan State edging Wayne 51-50 and Purdue beating Wabash 75-46.
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Illini
Marquette
Wisconsin
Badgers
Oregon State
Toledo
Iowa
Ohio State
Hawkeyes
de Pauw
Kansas State
Detroit
Michigan State
Michigan
Butler
Purdue
Loyola
Little Wheaton
Ill
Indiana
Western Michigan
Minnesota
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Kentucky
Wayne
Bradley
de Paul
Oklahoma Aggies
Franklin
Notre Dame
Anderson
Chicago
Big Ten
Miami
Ohio
Wolverines
Ray Angelis
Minneapolis
Whitey Skoog
Nebraska
Carl McNulty
Wabash
DePauw
Fulks Sets Cage Mark as Lakers Top Warriors
Joe Fulks extended his free throw streak to 49 but the Philadelphia Warriors fell 95-83 to the Minneapolis Lakers. Boston Celtics beat Baltimore 97-85 as Bob Cousy led with 22 points. In other games, New York Knickerbockers and Syracuse Nationals won while Fort Wayne edged Rochester. Mikan scored 38 for the Lakers. Fulks had 26 for Philadelphia.
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National Basketball Association
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Warriors
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Boston Celtics
New York Knickerbockers
Syracuse Nationals
Celtics
Baltimore Bullets
Bob Cousy
Boston
Moline
Knickerbockers
Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Syracuse
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Rochester
Larry Foust
Minneapolis
Lakers
George Mikan
Paul Arizin
Arizin
Mikan
Baseball Meeting Opens On Optimistic Note
In St. Petersburg Florida President George M Trautman declared all 57 minor leagues ready to operate in 1951 despite wartime clouds and a 19 percent attendance drop last year He said baseball was at a crossroads but expressed confidence we can survive as we did in World War II and 2
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
George M. Trautmar
New Lisbon to Honor Football Team at Banquet
New Lisbon Wisconsin will host a athletic banquet on December 6 to honor its high school football team. Coach Pat Patton led a seven game turnaround after a season opening loss to To mam, winning the Sonic Central conference title for the second straight year. Clark Van Galder of La Crosse State Teachers College will speak, with hopes for a football movie from a Green Bay or Wisconsin game. Senior players Jerry Ristow Ken Peterson Herb Finger Forrest Schroeder Gale Christensen John Sissulak Jack Christensen will be honored along with staff and cheer leaders.
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New Lisbon
Wis
Tomah
Pat Patton
Patton
Clark van Galder
la Crosse State Teachers College
Green Bay Packer
Wisconsin
Jerry Ristow
Ken Peterson
Herb Finger
Forrest Schroeder
Gale Christensen
John Sissulak
Jack Christensen
Rudy Haugh
Henry Appel
Robert Tremain
Juneau County Normal School
New Lisbon Chamber of Commerce
John Wiseman
Harry Mortensen
Byron McKewin
A. E. York
La Farge Tops Onalaska 48 46 In Close Game
La Farge edged Onalaska 48 to 46 in a non conference basketball clash at La Farge. Roger Sandmire poured in 21 points for the winners while Nelson scored 15 for Onalaska. The halftime score stood 29 17.
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LA Farge
Wis
Onalaska
Roger Sandmire
Nelson
YMCA Basketball Monday Night Lineup Highlights
The Senior Boys league schedules three games: Arenz faces Marion's Cafe at 7 p.m. BSE Abe Se plays Globewalkers against Trojans at 8:40 p.m. and Christian Brothers meet Vocational School at 9:30 p.m.
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Globewalkers
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Vocational School
Abilene Christian Nips Gustavus In Refrigerator Bowl
In Evansville Indiana Abilene Christian defeats Gustavus Adolphus 13-7 after Alton Green scores the winner in the fourth quarter. Ayers opens the scoring, Payne adds a Gustie TD, Woods earns MVP honors as ACU posts its 11th straight win and Gustavus suffers a second loss.
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Gustavus
Evansville
Ind
Alton Green
Abilene Christian
Gustavus Adolphus
Minnesota
Tom Zweiner
Bill Ayers
Wildcats
Gene Payne
Texas
Bailey Woods
Logan Senior Triumphs In Caledonia Street League Tilt
The SOS bar team defeated Caledonia Street merchants 30 to 25 on Sunday. Schmitz Garin and Ness each scored eight for SOS while Larson and Stuhr added ten for Caledonia. Casey's car sales beat 1 2 3 Club 38 to 16 with Dingeldein on ten for Casey's. S and H shop piled up 67 47 over Newburg led by Nehring with 26. Cunningham had 13 for Newburg.
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SOS
Logan
Schmitz
Garin
Ness
Larson
Stuhr
Caledonia
Casey
Dingeldein
Caseys
Pfenning
S and H Sports Shop
Newburg
Nehring
S and H
Cunningham
Indian Swimmers Fall 47 28 To Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus tops La Crosse State Teachers College 47 to 28 in St Peter. Key performers include Ray Fellows who won the diving and Ken Denny who excelled in breaststroke and contributed to the medley relay. Gustavus captured six of nine events led by Luke Page Joern and Hank Page with strong Gusties finishes in multiple races.
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Gustavus Adolphus
ST. Peter, Minn
la Crosse State Teachers College
la Crosse
Ev Pack
Ray Fellows
Gil Stordock
Ken Denny
Fellows
Pack
Stordock
Denny
Gustavus
Galitzer
Luke
Smith
Baldin
Hauk
Joern
Kuss
Sifford
Burkosh
Page
Hodine
Feld
Hank
Swish Sirs Triumph In Close Allis-Chalmers Game
Swish Sirs beat the Raiders 51 48 at Longfellow Gym with Ott scoring 19. Lowell and Rom led Raiders with 13 and 11. Ritter poured in 30 as Aces defeated Ramblers 54 50. Puddlers routed Nite-Hawks 29 16 and Sharpshooters 57 29. Dahlstrom 12, Heath 14, Krause 16 for Raiders.
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Raiders
Allis - Chalmers
Longfellow Gym
Ott
Lowell
Rom
Ritter
Aces
Ramblers
Ames
Dahlstrom
Blum
Heath
Raider
Jeffers
Krause
Recreation Basketball Monday drought schedule at Longfellow
In the Businessmen's League at Longfellow arena two games are listed. At 7 p.m. Wards play Casey's Car Sales followed by Grants versus Merchant All-Stars. A third matchup Gateway Transfer faces Tranes at an unspecified time.
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Businessmen’s League
Longfellow
Snead Caps Miami Open With Fifth Win Of Year
Sammy Snead wins the Miami Open by five strokes, finishing 13 under par 267 for 1950, his fourth win of the year and boosting top money total to 35,758.83 in official PGA earnings plus substantial unofficial wins and other income sources.
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Miami
Fla
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Gene Sarazen
Snead
PGA
Hockey Scores Sunday’s Results
Montréal defeated Detroit 4 to 1 while Boston won 5 to 3 over New York. Toronto and Chicago finished tied 3 3.
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Detroit
Boston
New York
Toronto
Chicago
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