Brisk Turnover in Grid Coaching Ranks
The piece surveys rising turnover among college grid coaches since 1950, noting resignations of Jeff Cravath USC Bernie Bierman Minnesota Wes Fesler Ohio State Blair Cherry Texas Denny Myers Hoston College and others. It cites pressure to win and scheduling demands as main causes, contrasts Yale and Ohio State regimes, and questions future retirements while touching on racing legends and Babe Herman.
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Jeff Cravath
USC
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Wes Fesler
Ohio State
Blair Cherry
Texas
Denny Myers
Hoston College
Gus Zitrides
Brown
Wallace Wade
Duke
Bob McNeish
Va. Tech
Ed Doherty
Arizona State
George Melinkevich
Utah State
Marchie Schwartz
Stanford
Walter Holmer
Colby
Ralph Graham
Kansas State
Chuck Baer
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Wes
Yale
Hkre Herman Hickman
Fesler
Buckeye
Four Counties Affected by New California Fishing Rules
The California Fish and Game Commission adopted 1951 rules, extending year round fishing to four counties including Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Santa Clara, with varied bear seasons and bag limits. Additional actions included limits on steelhead and salmon in ocean waters and the closure of the Kawest Hatchery in Tulare County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Francisco
Monterey
San J Z
California
State Fish and Game Commission
San Luis Obispo
Smith River
Ark
Aalmvan
Colorado
Laranth
Lawtin
Callorm Palttnit
Spoitie Creaker Cabezone
Toler
Pe Nagerey Peres
Four Benito
Santa Clara
Santa
Tehama
Befor
Biakiyen
Trolty
Bhasta
Lassen
Modes
Plumas
Humboldt, del Norte
Mendocino
San Francisco Bay
Highway 101
Humboldt County
Humboldt
del Norte
Kawest
Tulara
Aera Stanford
Bowling Pair Gain Ground In World Doubles Title Race
DETROIT Jan 27 Bowing Pair gain ground in the world doubles championship as Nastet Lubanski and Easter posted strong scores while Buddy Bomar and Ned Day of Chicago lead by two pins with the title match in its final day. Day posted a 246 in his sixth game and Bomar added 1119 in the series for a 2336 team total.
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Detroit
Edeile
Buddy Bomar
Ned Day
Chicago
Ping
Nastet Ana Lubanski
Pina
Lubanski
Vikings Edge Santa Monica JC 46 44 In Metropolitan Play
Long Beach City College narrowly lost to Santa Monica Junior College 46 to 44 in Metropolitan Conference action at Jordan High. LBCC trailed after poor shooting, hitting six of 19 floor attempts and converting few free throws. Notable players included Ordell deglum with one field goal and Ray Taylor among the scorers for Santa Monica, as Santa Monica earned their sixth straight win.
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Long Beach City College
Santa Monica J.C
Jordan High
City College
Vikings
Norse
Scorje Ordell Deglum
Long Beach
Varsit
Tine Hardeman
Ray Tayor
Joe Emley
Bob Proctor
Banta Jfanire
Lone Meack
Hein
Antter
Tovendes
Sathan
Jay Oidhara
GS ‘B. Smith
Evgan
Emith
Lar Beach
Santa Ken
Danta Moutca
O' Hark
Hancood Foya Club
Alumai
Beach
Taylor
Dare
Mir
Young
Proctor
Bermaréa
Knott
DeConnick
Vin Ty
Etigigjime Beore
Seba
Williama
Log Beach
Morgglt Ik Hardeman If
Lue
Ventura 50 Exelior edges Pilotmen late thriller
Ventura High overran Excelsto r High in the closing minutes to nip the Pilotmen 50 to 49 on the winners court last night in a practice game. Ventura led 28 to 22 at halftime as Excel started strong but sixteenth final period baskets gave the visitors the edge.
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Ventura High
Excelstor High
Fl Excel
Ventura
Ronnie Hearn
Exeetaite
Venvorm
Bee
Spencer Bride
Ants ' van Dyke
Rogere
Haiftine
Exestaior
Excelsior
Serithantyra
Goodman
Nobles
Hai Bei
Exceiv.or
Easter Signs With Indians
Cleveland announces the signing of Luke Easter and rookies Leroy Wheat and Harry Malmberg. Easter, a power hitting first baseman, hit 28 homers and 107 RBIs in 196n his last full major league season while batting .180. Wheat, 21, right handed pitcher from Edwardsville Illinois, went 12 of 24 with Oklahoma City. Malmberg, shortstop with Oklahoma City, batted .269 and twice participated in 175 double plays for Harrisburg breaking an Interstate League record.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Flint
Luke Easter
Leroy Wheat
Harry Malmberg
Big Luke
Tribe
Mickey ‘Vernon
Washington Senators
Wheat
Edwardsville
Tilde
Oklahoma City
Long New Softball Director for 1951
James P. Long of San Francisco will head the Amateur Softball Association Commissioners for 1951. He was named at the closing session of the commissioners 18th annual convention in Biloxi Mississippi today, succeeding N J Barack of Columbus Ohio. Aira! Chicago was named 1952 convention site and the renamed vice presidents include Lou Canereyi Bay Meadows Newark M3 H M Cunningham Houston Byron Hogan Spring Held DL Free Hoff man St Joseph Mo Walliam G Ross Bell Garden alt.
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Biloxi
Miss
James P. Long
San Francisco
Calif
Amateur Softball Association
Long
N. J. Barack
Columbus
Ohio
Aira
Chicago
Schilling
Eestern
Lou Canereyi
Bay Meadows
Newark
N. 3
Southern
M. M
Riley and Doran Advance to Doherty Cup Finals
Polly Riley and Claire Doran won their matches to reach the Doherty Cup final round at the Helen Lee Doherty Amateur Tournament. Riley edged Pat O'Sullivan with a clutch six-foot putt on 18, while Doran defeated Betsy Rawls three and one, setting up a 36 hole final tomorrow.
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Pally Billy
Lett
Fort Worth
Texas
Claire Doran
Cleveland
Helen Lee Doherty
Miami
Fla
Mas Fla
Polly Riley
Iuey
Pat O'Sullivan
Orange
Riley
Doran
Tails
Hoosiers Hold Big Ten Lead In Low-Scoring Win
Indiana's Western Conference leaders edged Minnesota 32 26 in Bloomington as part of a sixth straight Big Ten win. Ohio State claimed its first conference win 58 49 over Michigan State. Northwestern defeated Purdue 97 79 with Ray Angelis scoring 36. Standings show Wisconsin Purdue Illinois Michigan Northwestern.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Minnesota
Hoosiers
Ohio State
Michigan State
Northwestern
Purdue
Ray Angelis
Wildcats
Shenton Biaichizan Biate
Michlaen
Gailfornle
Omnis Bane
Monica
Viant Oan
Catrolty
Stehigan Pabtaton
Harbor J.C
Concordia
Aquinas
Gtlvelt Biey J. C
J. C. A College of Marin
Monterey
J. C
Snow
Jesh
Catbou
Cal
Tina
Sian Santess
North Ggatral & Shurtiee OH
Principia Ball State
Bteae
Dindianay
Tavior
Canterbury Raderroe
de i Chyren Uy
Kabtasale
Nor
Nebraska
Kentucky
Tampa Ghae
West St
Anderson-Broaddus
Mora Hay
Teelban Ag
Seite Wadera
Sales
Nciehaal'e VO
Texas Westeran Regetta
Wider
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Tigardaibura
Oregon Chief Favors Bowl
Corvallis Ore January 27 UP Leo Harris Oregon athletic director said he told a Tournament of Roses Committee member he favored Pacific Coast Conference participation in the Rose Bowl. Harris stressed he spoke only as athletic director not the university position. Orlando J Hollis was the official spokesman.
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Corvallis
Ore
Leo Harris
University of Oregon
Harris
Orlando J. Hollis
Oregon
Three Cards Sign Contracts for 1951 Season
St Louis January 27 1951 three Cardinals signed contracts for 1951 led by catcher Joe Garagiola who missed most of last year with a shoulder injury Also inked were outfielder Hal Rice and third baseman Eddie Kazak Rookie pitcher Jack Cohen who won 13 games last season with Omaha was called into the Army leaving the club with an open roster slot.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Garagiola
Hal Rice
Eddie Kazak
Jack Cohan
Omaha
Hockey Scores From Recent Games
Hockey scores reported with multiple incomplete team names and results. Notable lines show Mottreal vs Vucase two to two, New York versus Berngmia with a five to three score, and other fragmentary results including Pits L.
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Mottreal S. Vucase
Facso
New York
A. Es Berngmia A
Frovitanee
Bay Meadows announces 40 day spring race meet stewards
Veteran official George W. Schilling will preside as steward for the 40 day spring meeting at Bay Meadows from March 13 to May 5 marking his 17th year in the top role. General Manager William P. Kyne released the day’s appointments naming Norris Royden as associate steward George D. Murphy pad dock steward R E Leighninger presiding judge Sid Swanson starter Don Blair clerk of scales Charles Dougherty and Charles Mullaney placing judges C Groves William Milner Alfred Sherhammer patrol judges Harold Dwyer mutuels manager and Ivan Thomas racing secretary succeeding Royden.
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San Mateo
George W. Schilling
Bay Meadows
Peninsula Track
William P.kyne
Schilling
Norris Royden
George D. Murphy
R. E. Leighninger
Sid Swanson
Don Blair
Charles Dougherty
Charles Mullaney
C. ©. Groves
William Milner
Alfred Sherhammer
Harold Dwyer
Mutuels
Ivan Thomas
Royden
Dinner Set by Professional Baseball Players Association
The Professional Baseball Players Association will hold its 26th annual dinner and get-together at the Continental Room of the Alexandria Hotel in Los Angeles on Saturday night February 10. Announcement came this week from secretary Win Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professional Basebal Riagers Association
Alexandria
Los Angeles
Win Clark
Bruin Five Caps Easy Cage Win
UCLA Bruins topped San Francisco 75 to 42 at Caw Palace as Eddie Sheldrake and Dick Ridgway led the attack. Ridgway scored 17 points for high honors while Sheldrake added 13 as UCLA pulled away after a 36-27 halftime cushion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ucla Bruins
University of San Francisco
Caw Palace
Eddie Sheldrake
Dick Ridgway
UCLA
Sheldrake
Bears End Long Island Streak In Bay Area Upset
California cagers beat Long Island University 67 to 63 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco to halt LIU’s 16 game winning streak. Billy Hagler sparked the Bears with repeated drives to the basket as Cal built a 38 28 edge early in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
University of California
Long Island Universty
Blackbirds
Icow Palace
California
Billy Hagler
Bears
Californians
El Camino Rallies to Sink Harbor JC in Conference Tilt
El Camino Jaysee overtook Harbor J. C. in the final six minutes to win 58 52 on Harbor JC’s home floor. Harbor J. C. led 62 48 at one point before El Camino rallied. Key scorers were Freid, Gazeley, Hardy and Bigckwent for El Camino, with Halftime score 26 24.
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el Camino
Harbor JC
Harbor J. C
el Camino Jaysee
Seahawks
Harbor 3. C
EA Camino
Magia
Freid
Gazeley
ecort—Harter
Ei Camin Bube
Hacker—cart
Nisbet
tambo—Sfoare
Blixt Wins Weekly Sweepstakes at Virginia Country Club
Max Blixt shot 70 4 66 to capture first place in the weekly rowiet sweepstakes at Virginia Country Club. Close behind were F. H. Clark 79 12 67, Frank Enberg 758 69, and Ralph Murray 73 3 69 in a tight leaderboard.
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Max Blixt
Virginia Country Club
Blixt
F. H. Clark
Frank Enberg
Ralph Murray
Brown Huddle Draws 1500 as Ohio St Board Pursues Brown
Paul E. Brown faced the Ohio State athletic board amid a cheering student throng of about 1500 at the faculty club. A drum corps played while placards and a hot rod carried “we want Brown” signs. Brown, Buckeye mentor 1941–43, entered to meet the board, which offered no comment after Chuck Mather’s three hour interview.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul E. Brown
Ohio State University
Brown
Cleveland
Bucks
Wesley Fesler
Faculty Club
Mather
Charles
Chuck) Mather
Massillon High School
Ohio High School Coaches Association
Juliets Nurse Wins Jasmine Stakes At Hialeah
In a six furlong Jasmine Stakes at Hialeah Park Jan 27 Juliet s Nurse a Brown Hotel stable stakes winner edged J Passero s Brooktown by a head. Blue Moon outraced Roman Miss and Suntan Gal for third with Roman Miss and Suntan Gal dead heat for fourth. Discreet finished behind. Julius Nurse ridden by Gerald Poreh carried 121 pounds to win $7305 added money. Breaktown paid the outsiders price and Blue Moon paid for show.
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Miami
Fla
Juliets Nurse
Brown Hotel Stable
J. Passero
Brooktown
Hialeah Race Course
Blue Moon
George DP
Widener
H. F. Krimenbahl
Roman Miss
Lt. Peat
Suntan Gal
Discreet
Juliéts Nurse
Hockey Gerald Poreh
Breaktown
Sammy Boulmetic
Blue
Moore
Utah State Names Roning as Coach
Utah State Agricultural College selects John Roning from Minnesota as its new head football coach and director of athletics. The trustees’ vote was unanimous on the secret ballot to replace former coach George Melinkevich after a 5 win record in 21 games across two seasons.
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Salt Lake City
Utah State Agricultural College Today
John Roning
University of Minnesota
Letics
Louis L. Madsen
Ronlig
George Melinkevich
Notre Dame
Agele
Ortmann Applies for Marriage License in Milwaukee
Milwaukee January 27 Ortmann quarterback on Michigan Rose Bowl champion team and his high school sweetheart Joan Pray applied for a marriage license. The couple, both 21, plan to wed next Saturday and live in Ann Arbor while Ortmann completes his Michigan course. They met at Milwaukee East High School.
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Milwaukee
Appause Ortmann
Michigan
Joan Pray
Ann Arbor
Ortmann
Miss Pray
Milwaukee East High School
Trautman Emerges as Antichandler Candidate for Baseball Commissioner
A major league anti-Chandler faction backs George Trautman for commissioner. Trautman, 59, ex-American Association president and Detroit GM, is said to have six solid votes with more likely, as screening committee names loom. Chandler fights to retain post, aided by potential votes from Dewitt and Cotmisky, aiming for at least 11.
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York
Chandler
George Trautman
Thesebell
Trautman
Fourman
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Bill Dewitt
St. Louis Browns
Chuck Co Tmiskey
Chicago White Sox
Ellis Ryan
Cleveland
del Webb
New York Yankees
Lou Perini
Boston Braves
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
College basketball results scattered across many teams
A long list of college games shows scores for teams such as Eastern Montana, California, Rockhurst, Seattle U, and others. The fragmentary results include numerous schools, placeholders, and misread names with mixed punctuation, reflecting a dense scoreboard roundup from a historical newspaper page.
Minor Leagues Aim for Record 42 Million Attendance in 1951
DS Moines January 27 1951 The baseball leagues in the Midwest expect a record attendance surpassing 42 million in 1951 Promoter Bob Finch notes the 50th anniversary of the Minor Leagues and the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues He cites a plan to boost gate receipts by offering paid admission to everyone in the territory and cites a regional population of over 48 million with adjustments for noncompeting cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DS Moines
Jan
Mnnor
Bob Finch
Finch
Niversary Hogan
Finch Topk
Maxim Scores in Third Round Knockout In Indianapolis
Cleveland light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim halted Chicago rival Robert Hood in 40 seconds of the third round in a non title match at the Indianapolis armory. The attending crowd set a top attendance for the venue in 1948 as both Western League and Western Association representatives watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Chamion
Robert Hood
Chicago
Lesque
Thad
Japolis Armory
Maxim
Ted Hai Gue
Nabort
Sacramento Peddles Steiner to Memphis
Sacramento sold 36 year old catcher Kim Steiner to Memphis of the Southern Association. Steiner previously played for Cleveland and Boston in 1945, then moved to the Mexican League before returning to Sacramento last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Kim Steiner
Memphis
Southern Association
Sacramento Solana
Steiner
Cleveland
Boston
Reds Add Five More Players to 1951 Roster
Cincinnati Reds announce five more signings bringing total to 27 for the 1951 season. General manager Warren C Giles says outfielders Lloyd Merriman and Bob Hazle pitchers Gerald Blackburn and Dave Jolly and catcher Les Peden have signed. Merriman Hazle and Blackburn are bonus players.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Warren C. Giles
Lloyd Merriman
Bob Hazle
Gerald Blackburn
Dave Jolly
Les Peden
Merriman
Hazle
Blackburn
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