Adolph Rupp Entertains Armco Athletes At Dinner
Kentucky basketball baron Adolph Rupp, in a neat blue outfit, spoke at the Armco athletes dinner in Rupp. He praised the 1940s Kentucky teams, noted the heavy schedule, and discussed upcoming talent including seven footer Bill Spivey and Shelby Linville while confirming limited eligibility for Paul Lanson and the anticipated rebuilding period.
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Dayton Northridge
Bill Spivey
Baron
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Shelby Linville
Paul Lanson
Cornell
Our Plate Lunches Dinner Menu Note
A fragment notes meat plus three vegetables as part of a plate lunch offering. The text is incomplete and lacks details on portion size or specific items.
Middies Visit Chillicothe In Big Blue Showdown
Middletown's Middies travel to Chillicothe to face the Cavaliers, chasing a top performance after Hamilton's 46-0 rout. Chillicothe fans expect a display rivaling that Big Blue win as Portamouth and Springfield loom in the state rankings. The Cavaliers boast a 3-4 record with key wins and losses, hoping to spoil Middletown's bid to top Hamilton in the AP poll.
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Big Blue
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Avaliers
Middie
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Middies
Springfield
Associated Press
Portamouth
Odman
Monroe
New Boston
Greenfield McClain
Dayton Stivers
Ironton
Portsmouth
Cullop Named Baltimore Pilot in 1-Year Pact
Baltimore Orioles of the International League named Nick Cullop as manager on a one year contract. Cullop had been minor league manager of the year in 1943 at Columbus and 1947 at Milwaukee and succeeds Tommy Thomas who moved to the front office as the club floundered near the cellar last summer. Jack Dunn, club president, managed the team for the remainder of the season.
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Stymie Retires for Season Probably for Good
New York AP reports Stymie the wealthiest racehorse ever will be retired to the Lexington farm of trainer Hirsch Jacobs and owner Dr. Charles E. Haggard. At eight, the Cinderella horse has retired several times before but returned. bought for 1500 dollars, Stymie ran 131 races in Jacobs silks, winning 35.
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Stymie
Lexington
Charles E. Haggard
Hirsch Jacobs
Cinderella
Little H P Headley filly wins Demoiselle Stakes
A juvenile filly trained by Little H P Headley triumphs in the $47,025 Demoiselle Stakes at Jamaica. The event marks a standout performance reported as part of a year ago sports mirror.
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Jamaica
Princeton
Penn
Branch Rickey and Associates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ed McKeever
Detroit Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Cecil Travis
Washington Senators
Big Ten Sophs Near Records
CHICAGO AP This season features notable sophomore aims in the Big Ten as Illinois’ Johnny Karras needs 201 rushing yards in three games to break Les Horvath’s 669 record. Iowa’s Duane Brandt could become the top pass interceptor with two more picks in two games. Indiana’s Clifton Anderson eyes 231 rushing yards in three games. Ohio State leads in total offense with 343.3 yards per game. Illinois follows in total and leads rushing, with 279.8 rushing yards per game.
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Big Ten
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Illinois
Ohio State
Les Horvath
Iowa
Duane Brandt
Michigan
Jean Derricotte
Northwestern
Tom Northington
Clifton Anderson
Indiana
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Karras
Argo
Til
Tllinois
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
In Wilkes-Barre Mike Koballa from Pittsburgh out pointed Tony Baldoni of Wilkes-Barre in a 10 round welterweight bout. In White Plains Billy Brown of Hartford defeated Pat O Connor of Ireland in eight rounds. In Birmingham Dick Turpin of England stopped George Ross of Canada in seven middleweight rounds.
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Wilkes-Barre
Mike Koballa
Pittsburgh
Tony Baldoni
White Plains
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Billy Brown
Hartford
McCarthy Returns as Red Sox Manager for Next Season
Boston Red Sox confirm Joe McCarthy will manage again after renewing a two year contract valued around 50 000 dollars per season. Owner Tom Yawkey and GM Joe Cronin express pleasure at McCarthy choose to return. The team finished as runners up in two consecutive seasons under his leadership. McCarthy took a month to decide and indicated he wanted another chance.
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Joe
Joe McCarthy
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N. Y
Terry
Boston
McCarthy
Sox
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Iiew
Red Sox lead with three on AP 1949 All-Star team
The New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers each placed two players on the AP 1949 major league All-Star squad, but Boston led with three representatives Ted Williams Mel Parnell and Ellis Kinder. The lineup includes Williams Kell Robinson Musial Campanella Rizzuto Kiner Henrich and others.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Associated Press
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Ted Williams
Mel Parnell
Ellis Kinder
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tommy Henrich
Phil Rizzuto
Yankees
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campanella
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Musial
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Rizzuto
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Armco Athletes Honored at Kentucky Coach Speech
More than 250 Armco Association members, guests, and athletes gathered at Hotel Manchester for the annual dinner. Adolph Rupp, University of Kentucky basketball coach, delivered an hour-long address on his war-time coaching, Olympic champions, and national program development. Awards were given for Armco softball, baseball, and basketball exploits, noting 34 teams across four leagues and 560 employees participating, with 444 games played at the East Side.
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Armco Association
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University of Kentucky
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Cc. E. Melvitire
Arm-Co-Operator
L. F. Reinartz
Middletown
Don Holstein
Charles Stutenroth
Robert Gruver
Char
George Brecht
Paul D. Galeese
Armco
Spartans face Notre Dame as two TD underdog Saturday
Chicago AP reports Michigan State, a two touchdown underdog, will challenge Notre Dame in East Lansing in the national game of the week. MSU sports a 6 game run after a 7-3 opening loss to Michigan, while Notre Dame carries a tough schedule and strong line play as Frank Leahy's squad seeks another top performance.
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Chicago
Michigan State
David
Notre Dame
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Irish
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Iowa
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Barnes Resigns as Ohio Boxing Officials Leader
J E Doc Barnes resigns as president of the Ohio Association of Boxing Commissioners effective immediately. Barnes, who runs a health institute in Youngstown, says he is no longer connected with boxing locally after 11 years and is stepping away to tend to business.
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Ohio Association of Boxing Commissioners
Diamonds and trophies awarded in Armco leagues
Diamonds and that 40,000 per attended sonsa trophies were awarded to Cy Morgan's Cold Strip Process nine, Hot Strip of the East Side Wahoo League, the Fabricating Red Socks Maintenance team and Machine a winner of the Maintenance Shops League. Fabricating Blue Socks won the Armco Tournament award. Recognition also was paid to basketball teams and to the Armco War Vets' baseball team.
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Cy Morgan
Maintenance Shops
Armco
Armco War Vets
Miami Aerials May Blossom In Dad's Game
Miami University Red skins show a growing passing attack led by Mel Olix and Nobby Wirkowski as they prepare for Dad's Day against Western Reserve. Olix has 519 yards and six TDs on 46 completions, Wirkowski 173 yards and two TDs on 26 attempts, with Urich and Maccioli as top receivers through six games.
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Redskins
Western Reserve
Mel Olix
Nobby Wirkowski
Pittsburgh
Olix
Ohio University
Mel
Nobby
Western Michigan
Wirkowski
Dick Urich
al Maccioli
Rain postpones North and South Open golf tourney start
Rain in Pinehurst forced postponement of the 47th North and South Open to restart after noon. Half the field had been dismissed with scores thrown out and officials planned to resume play Friday. Voters head to the polls November 8.
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