Mielke Receives ABC 300 Ring in Ceremony
Al Mielke of the Victory league Bowing team Chuck's tavern earned the ABC 300 ring after a Oct 13 perfect game at Recreation club alleys. City secretary Ernest E. Schober presented the ring to the 185 average bowler, one of 16 in the U S to bowl a 300 this season.
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Steady 624 Leads Bowling Night With 600s by Redman
George Redman posted a 624 series paced by 204 210 210 and led six bowlers with 600-plus games in last night’s city bowling. Others: Russ Myers 620, B Hawthorn 619, Wally Miller 614, Nate Deininger 611, G Schwartz 607. Multiple teams posted varied scores including Argyle's 2919 and Center Market 2571 with several players named.
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Bowling Title Competition Opens in Chicago
The all star national individual match bowling championships begin in Chicago with 168 men and 48 women, nine days of bowing at the Northwest Armory. This marks the ninth year for the men’s event and the first for the women’s national tournament. The men's final will be Sunday night December 11, with the women’s champion to be crowned next Thursday.
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Lambeau To Coach Packers Next Fall
Green Bay head coach and founder E L Curly Lambeau plans to resume coaching the Packers next season after extending his contract two years. He relinquished coaching last September to focus on rebuilding the club as it dropped from the league’s first division.
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Harvard To Withdraw From Big Time Ball
Harvard will withdraw from big time football after the 1950 season and align with Ivy league peers except Pennsylvania. Athletic director William J. Bingham said intersectionsal play is out and Harvard will focus on Ivy members with limited exceptions.
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Newcomb and Sievers Named Outstanding Rookies of 1949
Roy Sievers of the St. Louis Browns was named the American League outstanding rookie and Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers led the National League rookies in the Baseball Writers Association of America poll for 1949.
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Giants Plan Catcher Trial for Sid Gordon Next Spring
New York Giants manager Leo Durocher announced Sid Gordon will be given a catcher trial next spring. Gordon, who has played third base first base and outfield, requested the move and is praised for his strong throwing arm if he can handle catching duties.
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Zuppke Says T Formation and Two-Platoon Dated
Former Illinois coach Bob Zuppke, in New York to accept a Touchdown Club award, argued the T formation and two platoons are outmoded. He compared football shifts to changing women's skirts, noting the T formation existed 30 years ago and will reappear in new rules or names.
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Doak Walker Out For His Last Game
Dallas reports that Doak Walker will miss SMU's final college game against Notre Dame in civilian clothes. Coach Matty Bell said Walker cannot run after reinjuring a leg versus TCU, dimming SMU's upset hopes and ending an All American run.
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First drive in motion picture theater built near Camden
Records indicate the first drive in motion picture theater was built near Camden New Jersey in 1933.
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Badger Coach Picks Bear Win
Wisconsin coach Ivan Williamson predicts California will beat Ohio State in the Rose Bowl and argues the Bears have a stronger offense and key players like Bob Celeri. Southern California coach Jeff Cravath expects Ohio State to defeat California, praising OSU’s running backs and noting their defense.
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Blanchardville Panthers Triumph On Borrowed Floor
Blanchardville High School beat Juda 54 to 26 on the New Glarus court as Roger Jacobson scored 28 points and Ed Norman contributed seven free throws and one field goal. Juda B team won 15 to 10 behind Coach Don Zuehlke.
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Basketball Scores From AP Night Update
Associated Press scores from last night list: Indianapolis 86 over Minneapolis 70. New York 85 over St. Louis 68. Baltimore 70 over Rochester 64. Anderson 81 over Tri City 72. Fort Wayne 74 over Philadelphia Chicago 80 over Sheboygan 78. Wilkes Bar re (Al) 85 over Syracuse (NBA) 74. Tonight Waterloo at Denver and Rochester at Philadelphia.
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Beavers Invade MHS Gym Tonight
Reedsburg's league champions visit Monroe to face Coach Lee Mitchell's high school quintet at 8 o'clock in the gym. Both coaches withhold starting lineups as Monroe contests the visitors in a two game span, after a prior Wisconsin Dells gathering with limited notes. Dunkerque resumes its rank as France's fourth busiest harbor after war damage repair.
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Wisconsin coach faces rebuilding after loss of stars
Madison Wisconsin coach Ivy Williamson surveys the 1950 football season noting the departure of Capt. Bob Wilson and 15 seniors. He expects a major rebuilding effort, with gaps at center and defensive tackle and a thin backfield aside from the quarterback. Freshmen offer potential, with plans to begin indoors in February and invite 19 lettermen, 22 candidates, and 52 yearlings to workouts.
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Cochrane Miller Sign With Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Athletics announce the signing of Mickey Cochrane and Bing Miller as coaches to join Jimmy Dykes, who returns as coach, replacing the dismissed Al Simmons and Earl Brucker. The trio recall the club's championship days from 29 years ago and promise a season of old home week at Shibe Park.
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Hank LaHaie dies former Madison Blues pitcher
Madison mourns the death of 52 year old Hank LaHaie a former pitcher for the Madison Blues who died in a local hospital yesterday. The article notes the US area and inland water figures.
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Hank) LaHaie
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Grozak Tops Mikan as Olympians Upset Lakers
In Indianapolis 11 000 fans watched the battle of the big men as freshman Alex Groza scored 38 points to outpace George Mikan 33 and spark the Indianapolis Olympians to an 86 68 victory over the Minneapolis Lakers Groza increases his season total to 411 points averaging 24 2 while Mikan remains the league scoring champ with 373 and 26 6.
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Big Ten Cage Action Scheduled For Openers
Six Big Ten teams enter non conference play, Illinois travels to Butler while Minnesota hosts Loyola of Chicago. Michigan State visits Michigan, DePaul at Ohio State, Purdue hosts De Pauw, and Marquette meets Wisconsin at Madison. Indiana opens Dec 5 against Wabash. Iowa beat Colorado College 76 54. Northwestern edged Western Michigan 54 43.
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