Notre Dame Tops AP Football Poll After Tulane Thumping
Notre Dame repeats as No 1 in the AP weekly college football poll after routing Tulane 46 7. Army falls to second as Minnesota climbs to third behind the undefeated Irish. Bernie Bierman’s Gophers beat Ohio State 27 0 to boost Rose Bowl hopes. Other top ten includes Oklahoma California North Carolina Kentucky Cornell Rice and Texas.
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Tulane
Army
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
California
North Carolina
Kentucky
Cornell
Rice
Texas
Springfield football foes clash as Big Blue eyes undefeated run
Hamilton coach Chuck Thackara predicts his young Big Blue will rebound after a 61-12 setback to Hamilton last autumn and a 32-18 loss to Middletown. rival Jim McDonald of Springfield and Ellison of Middletown feature in pregame taunts as both sides seek momentum.
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Middietown
Wildcats
Springfield
Jim McDonald
Cats
McDonald
Hamilton
Toledo Central Catholic
Toledo Libbey
Middletown
Jim McDonalds
Big Blue
Unnoticed 12th Man Tackle Alters Virginia–Washington and Lee Game
Washington and Lee reserve tackle Bob Smith chased a clear Edmund Bessell pass and made a late hit on the field, causing a fumble as Virginia added a final touchdown. Smith admitted the tackle after the game, but officials did not flag the play in a 27 to 7 Virginia victory.
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Bob Smith
Washington and Lee University
Smith
Generals
Virginia
Whitey Michels
Edmund
Bessell
Mike Mansteller
Lexington
Fairmont
Dale Woodell
Tobiason
Walkermen
Stringer
Watson
Middletown
Middie
Cain LE
Mack ‘Wolfe
Williams K. Watson
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Hamilton Faces Uncertain Fall After Early Wins
Hamilton coach Chuck Thackara previews a cold fall as the team, with no injuries and a shifting line due to nine new starters, braces for Springfield and a big November 19 clash with Middletown. With 27 of 36 varsity players returning in 1950 and a large junior program growing, optimism rides on next year.
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Aurora
Ind
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Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Thackara
Springfield
Jim Bailey
Jack Gordon
Bailey
Thackarta
Joe Okruhlica
Joe McGuire
Big Blue
Chuck Thackara
Sports Mirror Highlights From AP Archive Year by Year
A compact review of past AP items notes Michigan leading the football poll after beating North. a 163 percent baseball attendance surge over 1945. Sgt. Joe DiMaggio’s medical observation return to the Pacific Coast. and Cubs trades with Earl Whitehill and Jack Russell in earlier years.
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Chicago Cubs
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Jack Russell
Fights Last Night in Brooklyn Holyoke and New Orleans
Brooklyn bouts saw Bill Daley outpoint Henry Jordan by points. Steve King defeated Joe Dominic on points in Holyoke. In New Orleans Maxie Docusen stopped A Wever by knockout in four rounds.
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New Orleans
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Middie JVs Cup: Middie 20 Fairmont 0 at Roosevelt Field
Middie Junior Varsity, coached by Paul Walker, upset Dayton Fairmont reserves 20 to 0 at Roosevelt Field marking their fourth straight win. The sophomores scored in three quarters while holding Fairmont to no points, and the Middies face Dayton Roosevelt next Friday in Gem City.
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Middies Prepare for Lima Contest at Central High
Middletown High football team resumes hard practice ahead of Saturday night clash with Central High Dragons at Lima Stadium. Coach Glenn Ellison returns to contact drills after a week of light sessions as the Middies chase a fourth win in five games. Central enters off a 26 14 loss to Findlay Trojans and 2 1 start to the season, with all players reported in good shape for the test. Tickets priced 1 reserved 75 cents general 30 cents student available at the high school bookstore window.
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Geneva Captures pennant in Brooklyn league debut
Geneva of the Class C Border League earns pennant and playoff honors in its first full season with the Brooklyn organization.
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Border League
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Yankees and Brooks Share World Series Winnings
In Cincinnati AP reports the World Series payouts to players. Yankees and Dodgers recipients split full shares of 5 665 54 and 4 272 74 respectively, with varying smaller prizes for other named players and teams across the leagues. St. Louis and Philadelphia share details for their standings as well.
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Lawrence Berra
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Tommy Byrne
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Bill Johnson
Johnny Lindell
Edward Lopat
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Clarice Marshall
Constantine Nicchos
Joe Page
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Charles Silvera
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Jack Banta
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Tom Brown
Roy Campanella
Bill Cox
Bruce Edwards
Carl Furillo
Joe Hatten
Gene Hermanski
Gil Hodges
John Jorgenson
Myron MecCormick
Eddie Miksis
Paul Minner
Don Newcombe
Ervin Palica
Harold Reese
Jackie Robinson
Edwin Roe
Edwin Snider
Dick Whitman
Burt Shotton
Jake Pitler
Milton Stock
Clyde Sukeforth
Harold Parrott
Harold Wendler
Carl Erskine
Luis Olmo
Marvin Rackley
Sam Narrow
John Griffin
Stanley Strull
Boston Americans
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Detroit
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Jersey imposes curfew on wrestling shows after 11 pm
The New Jersey State Athletic Commission ordered a curfew on wrestling events, effective immediately, prohibiting performances after 11 p m The commission gave no official reason for the move and did not announce any exceptions or enforcement details
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Hamilton Still 3rd Middies Climb To Ith
Ohio high school football poll shows Massillon Washington leading with 246 points, Canton McKinley second with 192, Hamilton Public third with 155 and Toledo Libby fourth. List ranks other votes for Findlay, Lakewood, Mansfield, Fremont Ross, Toledo Waite and Springfield Public with additional teams receiving votes.
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Massillon
Washington
Canton McKinley
Hamilton Public
Toledo
Libbey
Findlay
Lakewood
Mansfield
Fremont Ross
Toledo Waite
Springfield Public
Attack Minded AAC Sets Scoring Records
The All-America Conference offense runs hot with near 50 points per game and three-game totals of 216 points last week and 178 points this past weekend. Over nine games the average is 65.2 points. San Francisco Forty-Niners lead with 28 points, 6-1 start, and 107 in their last two games, while they top rushing at 268.1 yards per game. New York Yankees 196 and Los Angeles 155.1 follow.
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New York Yankees
Los Angeles
Cleveland Browns Produce Record Passing Burst in 61-14 Win
The Browns remain league leaders in total offense with 245.1 rushing yards per game and 425 passing yards in a 61-14 thrashing of the Los Angeles Dons. They tie the conference total offense mark at 607 yards and post nine game touchdowns. Cleveland also leads pass defense allowing 133.4 yards per game while the Yankees rank second at 153.8.
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MSU Athlete Weinacker Walks for 50,000 Meter Title
Michigan State junior Adolph Weinacker trains across campus and nearby roads as the National AAU 50 000 meter walking champion.
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Michigan State
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Pacific Northwest radar defense network described as elaborate
Government authorities say the Pacific Northwest is covered by a vast radar web that operates 24 hours a day, extending into Canada and the Pacific. The system is framed as highly sensitive, with nin the airspace and only rare exceptions like stork transport. A Carolina woman testified in court about bootleg liquor buried in her garden to aid flowers.
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Massillon Tigers Claim First Ever AP Unanimous No. 1
Massillon high school football team earns the top AP ranking with all first place votes as Canton McKinley trails in second after a 7 0 win over Toledo Waite. Massillon also crushes Alliance 48 14 to extend a 10 game win streak while Mansfield and others chase in major Ohio matchups.
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Tyneers
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Steubenville
Five-Game Winning Streaks by Numerous Ohio Teams Noted
Canton McKinley Massillon Lakewood Willard Loudonville Roseville Louisville Cincinnati Purcell Lockland Wyoming Van Wert Circleville Oak Harbor Forest Columbus Grove Lima Shawnee Claridon Eaton Upper Arlington Grandview Ifflin Reynoldsburg McDonald Struthers all chalked up five game runs. Circleville star Sandy Hill led scoring with four touchdowns as the season pace continued.
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Purcell
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Claridon
Eaton
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Grandview
Ifflin
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EAST LIVERPOOL SHARP IN 32 14 WIN FOR WATTS SON T
East Liverpool handed Cantonman a 32 to 14 victory as a Friday present for coach Wade Watts. The 32 year old mentor is the son of Watts, Baldwin Wallace athletic chief. Chillicothe failed to topple Portsmouth's Trojans 19 to 13 after a fumbled punt and a blocked kick led to two Trojan touchdowns. John Lewis carried nine times for 109 yards for Sandusky in a 47 to 7 loss, while Fremont claims No 1 defensive end nn Hotea Sims.
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Wade Watts
Watts
Baldwin Wallace
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Trojans
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John Lewis
Fremont Ross
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