Browns Dominate Steelers With 338 rushing Yards
The Cleveland Browns crushed the Pittsburgh Steelers 45 to 7 at Lakefront Stadium to surge into second in the American Division. Marion Motley powered the ground game with 188 yards on 13 carries, while Otto Graham connected for two long TD passes as the Browns opened up a dominant ground assault and then sealed it with aerial scores.
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Irving Berlin on Popular Music and Song Craft
Irving Berlin explains that popular songs emerge when they strike a chord with the people and become folk music. He notes Broadway work on Call Me Madam, praises Ethel Merman, and describes writing process with lyrics leading the way in later years.
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Eagles Back In Lead as Yanks Beat Bears 38 27
In New York the Eagles surged to lead the American Conference after a strong 38 27 win by the New York Yanks over the Chicago Bears. George Ratterman starred for Cincinnati and Billy Lujack faced tough passes, while the Redskins toppled the Giants and the Browns moved past Pittsburgh for runner up.
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Crowds Grow as SMU Mustangs Rise to Grid Glory
AP News notes SMU football attendance surges from 54 000 in five years to weekly crowds at the Cotton Bowl 75 000 capacity and beyond. Doak Walker era boosts 1946 1950s attendance with 439 000 paid in 1948 547 000 in 1949 484 000 at home last season. Southern Methodist leads Southwest Conference in attendance despite four losses last year.
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Fishing Excellent Women Get Their Share
Mrs. Virginia McCullough of Los Angeles displayed a 27 pound mackinaw trout after a trip to Great Slave Lake. She and a California party of six caught 750 pounds of fish in four hours and gave them to the Indians. Two other women joined the outing.
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Teachers Pupils Return To Classes In Middletown
Teachers and pupils returned to Middletown public schools after a one day vacation for students and a day of speeches for teachers. Students were dismissed Friday while teachers attended the 108th meeting of the Southwestern Ohio Teachers’ Association in Cincinnati.
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Piper Laurie Calls Herself Hollywood's Cleanest Actress
Piper Laurie says she kept to clean routines on set and endured four days in a tank filming swimming scenes for The Prince Who Was a Thief. She slipped from the tank into a tub for a sudsy bath sequence and admitted feeling a little blue after the indigo dyed water for color camera.
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Movie Listings at Paramount Strand and Colonial
At Paramount on Monday Rocky Mountain with Errol Flynn and Patricia Wymore shows at 1 40 3 45 5 50 7 50 and 10 p m. Panic in the Street with Richard Widmark and Paul Douglas plays Tuesday at 1 25 3 30 5 35 7 45 and 9 50 p m. At Strand Monday and Tuesday Hoedown with Eddy Arnold and Carolina Cotton at 2 20 4 40 6 50 and 9 15 p m. Fighting Stallion with Bill Edwards and Doris Merrick at 1 15 3 35 5 45 8 05 and 10 25 p m. Colonial Monday Glass Menagerie at 1 15 3 20 5 25 7 30 and 9 25 p m.
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