Browns and Rams Coached Wary Ahead of Championship
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown and Los Angeles Rams coach Joe Stydahar voiced caution about the NFL title game at Municipal Stadium. Weather fears and injured players troubled both sides as they prepared for a potential tough playoff match.
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Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Joe Stydahar
Los Angeles Rams
Municipal Stadium
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Path
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Rams
Weathy
California
Browns
Bob Waterfield
Washington Redskins
Waterfield
Alex Agace
Tony Admie
George Young
Dopey Phelps
Decker Named City Gridder of the Year
San Pedro High star Jim Decker known as Tampaping earned Los Angeles City football Player of the Year honors from the Helms Foundation and All-Southern California Board. He totaled 106 points in seven games on 17 touchdowns and four extra points. Canoga Park Fremont and Jefferson each placed two on the 1950 All Los Angeles City Firsts Team with awards to be announced Tuesday.
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San Pedro
WIL Reve Fer
AIC
Elms Hall
Michigan emulates Cal in Rose Bowl prep with four sophomores
Four Michigan sophomores Rescorla Witherspoon Burns and LeClaire practice as Cal’s offense emulators at Brookside Park Pasadena, aiming to stopper and study Cal's running and passing schemes. Padlen plays the Bear defense in mock drills while Oosterbaan reviews Waldorf era tactics and recent Rose Bowls for strategic insight.
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Michigan
Rescovla
Witherspoon
Burns
LeClaire
Arroyo Seco
Michissan
Benny Costerbsan
California
Jim Monachino
Pete Sehabarum
Johnny Olszewski
Jim Marinos
Wolverines
Brookside Park
Pasadenaway
Chuck Ortmant
Ai Wah
Monachinoo
Sehabarum
Marinos
Olszewski
Wolverine
Johnny Olszewski Terbaan
Cal
Golden Bears
Rescorla
Pasadena
Les Richter
Qosterbaan
Richter
Berkeley Bears
John Padlen
Paden
Yannigans
Lafayette
Oosterbaan
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Don Dufek
Chuck Ortmann
Padsen
Elue
Qoasterbaan
Pappy Waldorf
Northwestern
Brother Oosterbaan
Fritz Chrisier
Fritz
Pappy
Chrisler
Evanston
Waldorf
Ohio State
Atrangers
PGA to Open 1951 Meet to Other Clubs at Riviera Alternate
The Professional Golfers Association of America voted to hold its 1951 annual meeting and related events at venues beyond Riviera Country Club. Invitations were extended by three clubs Los Angeles C C Virginia C C and the membership favored the Virginia bid led by Dr John K Hunter. Over 459 pros and guests are expected. In other notes Meadowlark and city greens reports touch on a Christmas event and new Spring Street Airport course plans including an underground sprinkler system and a clubhouse, with construction possible in 60 days after clearance and the Recreation Park South Course opening.
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California
Riviera Country Club
Sharch
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Virginia C. C
Elton Edes
Louise Leinenweber
Meadowlark
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Claude ‘Tucker
Marty Candeveer
Ietch
Ray Keeler
City Links Greens
Airport
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Recreation Park South Course
Pros Pick Virginia for Meeting Site
Pros favor Virginia as meeting site citing quality facilities and the Southern California decision. The event likely postponed to about March 1 to allow spring rains to finish fairways. Mrs Ray Henson wins Tombstone tournament at Lakewood, claiming the Flag tournament title.
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Lakewoor
Ags and Bears face off after late night basketball results
Oklahoma A and M head to the San Francisco Cow Palace with a chance to improve on an early one point win over California. The night featured many cage contests as Cal beat St Marys, Wyoming won their eighth straight, and Oregon State, Washington, and other teams posted wins.
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Compton Beats Mesa 76 57 In Arizona Tilt
Compton College basketball defeated Mesa 76 to 57 in Mesa Arizona last night. Don F Mesa forward scored 25 points to lead all scorers. The game featured Campion Tat Meade Hensick Th E tiv and other players with limited readable details.
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Orange High Beats Riverside Five 50-41
Orange High School defeated Riverside Five 50 to 41 in a practice game on the winner’s court. Don Williams, Orange center, led scoring with 19 points as Riverside struggled in the second half.
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Dillon’s 658 High in Major League
Dillon's 658 series led the Major Recreation $80 Classic with games 223 214 291 as Max Campbell posted a 246 high in the event. Team match wins went to Greywand's Cloithlers and Davis Texaco Service led the circuit with 26 victories.
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Truman Seeks Power to Recast Agencies in Emergency Plans
President Truman urged Congress to grant authority to adjust government contracts and to reorganize agencies during the wartime emergency. Congress delayed action after holidays, with Taft opposing broad powers and Senate committees scrutinizing the implications for unification and shifting personnel.
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Truman
Congress
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Taft
Ohio
Trumeaa
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Chariss FE. Wilson
Senate
Expenditure Committee
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Defense
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Elliott Roosevelt Denies Link To Mrs Ross In Divorce Case
In Los Angeles area court, Dr Rex L Ross seeks to reinstate his wife's divorce suit while Elliott Roosevelt denies involvement with Mrs Minnewa Bell Ross. Roosevelt says he saw her briefly in 30 November and she remained a family friend. The case aims to preserve custody rights as a Superior Court hearing is scheduled for January 5.
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Minnewa Bell Ross
Elliott Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. J
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Elliott Roose
Velt
Crosby Lists Golf Entries for National Pro Am
Del Monte December 23 Crosby announces the 1950 51 National Pro and Amateur golf championship entries sponsored by Bing Crosby. Hollywood stars Bob Hope Mickey Rooney and Joe DiMaggio join amateurs along with top pros like Sam Snead Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret. The event runs January 42 through January 14 at Cypress Point Monterey Peninsula and Pebble Beach, drawing over 15000 spectators who contributed charity funds. Bing Crosby covers running costs.
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Bing Crosby
Larry Crosby
General Manger
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Mickey Rooney
J Joe DiMaglio
Amos
Liard Man Brum
Jimmy Demaret
John Muir College Mustangs Triumph Over Vallejo J C
Don Butchinson led Pasadena’s John Muir College Mustangs with 16 points as they defeated Vallejo JC 52 to 43. The win kept Muir on a strong late season run with tight defense and balanced scoring from the passadenan squad.
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Vei
John Muir College Mustangs
Vallejo
J.C
Don Butchinson
Pasadenans
First Marines Not Trapped Says General
LOS ANGELES December 23 General Lemuel C Shepherd Jr Pacific area commander says the First Marine Division was not trapped in North Korea and retreated to the UN beachhead at Hamhung in high spirit. He notes Marines prepared air dropped supplies and routed six Chinese divisions near Chosin Reservoir.
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Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr
Pacific
Feet Marine Force
North Korea
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Hamhung
Shepherd
Leatherneck
Korea
Harparur
Chosin Reservoir
Straus Plans World Tour to Discuss Economic Cooperation
Commissioner Michael W. Straus of the Reclamation Bureau will depart tomorrow for a world tour to discuss economic cooperation and Point Four issues with foreign officials. He will visit India, Italy, Israel, Pakistan, Ceylon, Thailand, the Philippines and Guam, per the Interior Department.
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Washington
Michael W. Straus
Reclamation Bureau
Interior Department
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India
Italy
Israel
Pakistan
Ceylon
Thailand
Philippines
Guam
Hatchery Destroyed by Fire in Fontana
Fontana reports The Valley Hatchery burned early today causing estimated losses around 150000 dollars. The blaze destroyed 14 houses and one truck along with equipment. Local fire department investigated the incident and residents were evacuated as a precaution.
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Fontana
Valley Hatchery
Warmer Weather Weekend Outlook Across the Nation
A Western mild spell spread east toward the Great Lakes with warmer weekend weather expected nationally. Early readings were variable from Wisconsin to the Atlantic Coast with few wet spots, light snow flurries in western New York, and light rain in Washington and the northern Rockies.
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Rockies
Spike Jones to Headline Rheumatic Fever Drive Show
West Long Beach 20-40 Club launches 1951 National Rheumatic Fever Foundation drive with Spike Jones and his Musical Depreciation Revue at Municipal Auditorium January 13. Foundation funds fight rheumatic fever, top killer of 10 to 14 year olds. Jones endorses program and troupe includes Doodles Weaver and the Slickerettes. Two $3000 fellowships announced for study of the disease at USC and Tulane. recipients Dr John Douglas McNair and Dr Philip Patterson.
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Municipal Auditorium
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Bill de Rouchey
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Long Beach
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Spike
Doodles -Weaver
George Rock
Fredjerie Gas
Bill King
Dick Morgan
Freddie Morgan
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LaVerne Pearson
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Dick Gardner
Joe Siracusa
Bobs and
Diane
Slickerettes
International Rheumatic Fever Foundation
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University of Pennsylvania
University of
Air Force Airlift Bypasses Shipping Hurdles for Sick GI
At Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland a New York couple was ferried to their son Eugene Hilsenrath by Air Force officials after commercial travel failed. The 22 year old soldier was hospitalized with pneumonia but his condition was improving doctors saying. The father praised the Air Force for helping.
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New York
Air Force
Mitchell Field
Irwin Hilsenrath
Jamaica
New York City
Eugene
Mr. Hilsenrath
Atlanten Appointed as Power Chieftain
Washington December 23 Interior Department announces Clifford B. McManus an Atlanta industrialist will become federal defense power administrator. He will assume the post around January 3 to line up power sources for expanding national defense production.
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UM Clifford B. McManus
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Interior Department
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Six Billion Pieces of Christmas Mail Delivered
The Post Office Department reported a record 6,000,000,000 pieces of Christmas mail delivered between December 1 and December 20, despite a wildcat railroad strike. To manage holiday overflow, 350,000 temporary workers were hired.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Bishop Hugh C Boyle Dies in Pittsburgh at 77
Pittsburgh December 23 Mon Signor Hugh C Boyle bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Pittsburgh dies at 77 after a heart ailment. He had been confined to a hospital for several weeks and passed away yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Hugh C. Boyle
U S Airman Marvin Burk Dies in Road Accident
U S Air Force officer Capt Marvin Burk of Medford Oregon died after a road accident Wednesday night according to U S Air Force headquarters reports dated London December 29 Dos entries note he was injured fatally in the mishap and died soon after.
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Marvin Burk
United States Air Force
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U.S. Air Force
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