Gridders Put Finishing Touches To Drills For All Star Game
Ohio high school football squads polish finishers for Saturday night North South All Star. Coaches from Penn State Indiana SMU Wisconsin Cincinnati Arkansas Ohio State Pitt lead clinics with figures Rip Engle Bernie Crimmins Rusty Russell Ivy Williamson Sid Gillman Otis Douglas. Tentative North South starters include Ned Nehls Phil Lillard Connie Roush Bob Jewell Don Nuxhall Jerry Harkrader Don Morris and others across Newark Hamilton Zanesville Dayton Lima Cleveland Heights Akron Buchtel Warren and more.
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Akron
Ohio
Rip Engle
Penn State
Bernie Crimmins
Indiana
Rusty Russell
SMU
Ivy Williamson
Wisconsin
Sid Gillman
Cincinnati
Otis Douglas
Arkansas
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Red Dawson
Pitt
John Albright
Middlebranch
Mcl Knowlton
Alliance
Ned Nehls
Newark
Phil Lillard
Hamilton
Ronnie Tomson
Zanesville
Connie Roush
Dayton Fairmount
Dick Weaver
Dick Morrison
Bob Jewell
Middletown
Bob Lakes
Ervil Barkley
Cincinnati Central
Jerry Harkrader
Don Nuxhall
Jim Holzmiller
Sandusky
Bob Bassitt
Lima Central
George Nicula
Warren
Barto Pignatielli
Akron North
Bob Whetstone
Barberton
Bob Cummings
Youngstown East
Don Morris
Elyria
Dave Jones
Cleveland Heights
John Lewis
Fremont
Davie Burnham
Akron Buchtel
Dave Rogers
Thorpe Amateurs Heart and Legendary Athletic Drive
The article recalls Jim Thorpe as a premier all around athlete who loved track for fun over earning money in other sports. It mentions his near fatal condition in Nevada, his lengthy baseball career under John McGraw, and a famous exchange about batting for Red Murray, highlighting his self reliant streak and view of amateur spirit.
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Jim Thorpe
Henderson
Nev
Jim
Thorpe
Pop Warner
Pop
John McGraw
Christy Mathewson
Chris
McGraw
Mac
General Sought Out Chips Recall on Sea Service
A wartime tale recalls athlete Thorpe working as a shipyard carpenter aboard a Merchant Marine vessel carrying ammunition to the Far East. He remembers rough seas and happier moments in Calcutta when Army generals like Bob Neyland, West Point alums, sought him out, while the ship captain puzzled at the gangway scenes.
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Thorpe
Far East
Calcutta
Bob Neyland
West Point
Wehmeier Listed With Majors' Top Hitting Pitchers
New York Gene Bearden of the St. Louis Browns leads major leagues with a .395 average after 17 hits in 43 at bats as a pitcher batter. Bob Rush of the Chicago Cubs paces the National League at .273 with 18 singles in 66 at bats, while Herman Wehmeier and Murry Dickson challenge for NL honors with .273 and .269 averages respectively.
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New York
Gene Bearden
St. Louis Browns
Bearden
St. Louis
Gene
Browns
Bob Rush
Chicago Cubs
South Bend
Ind
Herman Wehmeier
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Murry Dickson
Rush
Wehmeier
Dickson
Golfer Moeller Sets Marathon 217 Hole Record
Kenosha Wisconsin saw Fred Monk Moeller attempt a marathon golf feat to break the 216 hole mark. He started at Maple Crest CC at 4 30 Tuesday with backers and floodlights as he aimed to walk over 60 miles, shedding pounds in the effort.
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Kenosha
Wis
Fred (Monk) Moeller
Moeller
Maple Crest Country Club
Dan Kenney
Willie Lundberg
Tyler
Tex
Chet Matoska
Chicago
Old Superstitions About Dog Diet Still Prevail
A column debunks dog feeding myths such as milk causing worms and teleology in breeding. The speaker argues education should discard these superstitions, noting pasteurized milk cannot cause worms and that many fears stem from coincidence or misinterpretation of dogs hearing ultrasonic sounds and sensing scents.
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Jack
Ege
Ack
All Stars Close In On Rams Victory At Soldier Field
Chicago crowd expects the College All-Stars to end a victory drought since 1950. Bobby Dodd's 50-man squad has become a fearsome T formation unit, facing a confident Rams squad led by Joe Stydahar who says Los Angeles can win if their line fires on offense and defense.
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Los Angeles Rams
Chicago
Soldier's Field
Charles Boerio
University of Illinois
Bob Ward
Maryland
Boerio
Ward
Soldier Field
Bobby Dodd
Georgia Tech
Los Angeles
Joe Stydahar
Jumbo Joe
Rams
Browns face reshaped talent as Otto challenges Graham
Hiram College scenes show Coach Paul Brown optimistic about a talent rich Browns squad. He weighs 33 player limit battles with Otto Graham facing rivals George Ratterman and Don Klosterman for the quarterback role. Marion Motley returns to form while Ray Renfro emerges as a speed threat. Browns focus on sharpening the trusted offense without major system changes.
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Brown
Otto” Graham
Graham
George Ratterman
Notre Dame
Don Klosterman
Loyola of
Los Angeles
Marion Motley
Ray Renfro
North Texas State College
Browns
Nardico Favored In Televised Light Heavyweight Bout
Cleveland promoter Larry Atkins expects about 3500 spectators for the 10 round television bout featuring Danny Nardie a 2 1 favorite to repeat his late decision over Lalu Sabotin Nardie hails from Painesville and now lists Tampa as home The bout will be televised on CBS and takes place tonight in Cleveland
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Cleveland
Danny Nardie
Lalu Sabotin
Larry Atkins
CBS
Nardico
Painesville
Tampa
Fla
Warren
Conerly Shines As Giants Exhibition Triumphs 20–7
In St. Peter Minnesota Chuck Conerly completed 12 of 21 passes with three TDs as his Green Giants beat the New York Giants in an exhibition game 20 to 7.
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ST. Peter
Minn
Chuck Conerly
Green Giants
New York Giants
Baseball standings and daily schedule update
The chart shows American League and National League teams with records and margins. It lists today's games with probable pitchers including Raschi Kuzava and Feller Wynn, and results from recent matchups like St Louis beating Chicago in 11 innings and Philadelphia defeating Boston in 13 innings.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Porterfield
Moreno
Raschi
Kuzava
Dobson
Wight
Fannin
Pillette
Feller
Wynn
Byrd
Parnell
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Corwin
Hearn
Erskine
Wade
Bickford
Surkent
Drews
Simmons
Church
Podbielan
Klippstein
Kelly
Baseball scores from A A A games and weather note
American Association results show Columbus 3 Kansas City 2 in 10 innings and Minneapolis 4 Indianapolis 2 with Louisville 7 St Paul 4. Milwaukee at Charleston postponed by rain.
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American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Charleston
Dyck two homers lift Browns past White Sox 3 2 in 11th
Jim Dyck hit two homers to rally Cleveland Browns to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox in 11 innings. In pitching, Stuart Miller of the St Louis Cardinals, a Columbus rookie, introduced to majors with a six hit shutout over Chicago 1-0.
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Jim Dyck
Browns
White Sox
Stuart Miller
Cards
Columbus
Chicago
Jimmy Dyck
St Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Dyck
Gene Bearden
Bearden
Cleveland
Miller Blanks Cubs With Six-Hit Shutout Debut
Stu Miller, 24, hurled six hits over nine innings to shut out the Chicago Cubs 1-0. Hal Rice drove in Red Schoendienst in the first, while Bill Serena and Bob Rush matched zeros until Miller's clutch ninth-inning strikeout with two on and two out. Harvey Haddix discharged from the Army to rejoin St Louis, potentially boosting their bid against the Dodgers.
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Eure Wir Wal
Cuinme
al Brazie
Brecheen
Vinegar Bend
Mizell
Miller
Columbus
Chicago Cubs
Bill Serena
Hal Rice
Red Schoendienst
Bob Rush
Brooklyn
Harvey Haddix
Haddix
Ft. Dix
Lkely
Dodgers
New York Giants
Giants
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia A's
Billy Hitchcock
Season's Work Erases Adams' Brittle Tag
CHICAGO. Cin cinnati Reds third baseman Bobby Adams rejects being labeled brittle as he bonds daily with the lineup after past injuries. Entering a three game set with the Cubs, Adams and Roy McMillan are the only Reds to appear in every game this season. Adams has 463 plate appearances with 134 hits, a .289 average, 21 doubles, two triples and five homers, among NL leaders.
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Chicago
Bobby Adams
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Adams
Roy McMill
Bob
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