Illinois Michigan Clash Highlights Weekend Big 10 slate
Chicago based report notes Illinois seeks Big 10 lead after a 13 13 tie with Wisconsin and wins over Iowa and Purdue. Michigan faces Indiana and Ohio State with Milan remaining, while Minnesota eyes a title shot amid a tough stretch including Purdue and Iowa. Notre Dame meets Navy, Marquette hosts Colorado State, Michigan State plays Temple.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Ray Eliot
Illinois
Bennie Oosterbaan
Michigan
Iowa State
Wisconsin
Tom Toms
Eliot
Army
Northwestern
Oosterbaan
Wolverines
Minnesota
Illinois-Michigan
Champaign
Bob Zupke
Festivites
Iowa
Purdue
Illini
Indiana
Ohio State
C.L.A
Gophers
Pitt
Midwest
Notre Dame
Navy
Baltimore
Marquette
Colorado State
Michigan State
Temple
Screen Pass Wins Bear Game for Giants
New York Giants upset the Chicago Bears 35 28 as Gene Roberts raced 85 yards for the winning touchdown on a late screen pass from Charley Conerly. Conerly outpaced Luckman and Lujack for much of the game while Roberts had two earlier TDs.
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Gene Roberts
Charley Conerly
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Conerly
Sid Luckman
Johnny Lujack
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Giants
Connerly
Roberts
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Packers Get Rammed 35 7 at Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Rams defeated Green Bay 35-7 to stay undefeated in five league starts. Packers fumbles halted a late stand, while Los Angeles led 28-0 before Green Bay moved the ball. Jug Girard Tony Canadeo and Ted Fritsch produced 74 yards in seven plays late in the third quarter.
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Luke Sewell Named Reds Manager for 1950 1951
Luke Sewell, veteran catcher and former Browns coach, was named manager of the Cincinnati Reds for 1950 and 1951, succeeding Bucky Watters. Sewell guided St. Louis Browns to their lone American League pennant in 1944 and now faces the Reds job after Watters was relieved late in 1949.
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Peace Talks Seen On Pro Grid Scene
News reports trigger denial from the National Football League and the All-America Conference amid merger rumors. The Sun-Times quoted an arrangement allowing only Browns, 49ers and Yankees to survive the AAC merger while nine NFL teams would remain.
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New York Bulldogs
Sun-Times
Bulldogs
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Mexican Horsemen Take Show Wins in Harrisburg
Olympic champion team from Mexico won two more individual trophies at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show in Harrisburg. They rest before the final round of the international low score competition tonight as the favorite to hold off Canada and Ireland for overall honors.
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Mexico
Pennsylvania
Canada
Ireland
Kenosha Tea Pot Derby Draws 64 Riders
Two Monroe motorcyclists took part in the Tea Pot derby in Kenosha yesterday joining 64 riders including Bill Jones and Ike Ingwell. Both rode Indian lightweight bikes. The winner will be announced after the point system is tallied in a few days.
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Kenosha
Waukegan
Ill
Bill Jones
Ike Ingwell
Jamesville
Witch hazel branches used as divining rods
In colonial times branches of the witch hazel shrub were used as divining rods to search for water and mineral ores, reflecting early methods of locating resources.
Monroe B Team Set for Mt Horeb Clash in Home-Home Run
Monroe High School B team, after wins in two starts including 18-13 over Mt Horeb and 7-0 over Darlington B, travels to Mt Horeb for the final game of a home-and-home series at 7:30 p.m. Coaches Arch Edwards and Fred Simpson have not released a lineup.
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Monroe
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Nine unbeaten college squads face rough seas this week
Nine teams remain unbeaten amid a volatile week in college football. California and Cornell loom as strong hopefuls, while North Carolina, Minnesota, Kentucky, and Pittsburgh were upset. Michigan, LSU, and other powers reshaped hopefuls for bowls and final rankings.
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New York
Michigan
California
Clemson
Notre Dame
Army
Oklahoma
Cornell
Baylor
Pennsylvania
Boston U
Virginia
Eagles kicker Patton breaks long road of points
Soft spoken Texas native Cliff Patton of the Philadelphia Eagles became the league’s new toe after converting seven straight attempts to extend his consecutive extra point run to 77. The Eagles defeated the Washington Redskins 49 to 14.
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Texas
National Football League
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Philadelphia Eagles
Jack Manders
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Eagles
Washington
Redskins
Nine Prep Squads Drop From Unbeaten Wisconsin List
The Associated Press reports nine high school football teams lost their unbeaten status in weekend play. Gillett fell 12-7 to Manawa while St. Croix Falls dropped 14-6 to Amery, leaving six teams from last season still undefeated. Top offenders and remaining unbeatens are listed with records, including Bloomer Cedarburg Whitefish Bay Kaukauna Milwaukee Country Day Sauk City and others.
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Wisconsin
Gillett
St. Croix Falls
Manawa
Amery
Bloomer
Cedarburg
Whitefish Bay
Kaukauna
Milwaukee Country Day
Sauk City
Country Day
Middleton
Verona
Westby
Viroqua
Stoughton
Portage
Ladysmith
la Crosse
Asquinas
Lake Mills
Marinette
Stevens Point
Sturgeon Bay
Mondovi
Appleton
Clintonville
Darlington
Kimberly
Menomonie
Nekoosa
Racine St. Catherine
Sun Prairie
All-America Conference Football Scores and Schedule
Yesterday results show New York Yankees defeated San Francisco 24 to 3 and Chicago Hornets beat Baltimore Colts 17 to 7. Buffalo Bills won 17 to 14 over Los Angeles Dons. weekend schedule lists Dons at Chicago Friday and Sunday games Baltimore at New York and San Francisco at Cleveland.
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Chicago Hornets
Baltimore Colts
Buffalo Bills
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Los Angeles
Dons
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Baltimore
New York
Aia San Francisco
Cleveand
National League scores and next Sundays matchups
The standings show Philadelphia 49 over Washington 14 and Pittsburgh 24 over New York Bull Dogs 13. New York Giants 35 beat Chicago Bears 28, Detroit 24 over Chicago Cardinals 7, and Los Angeles 35 defeated Green Bay 7. Next Sunday Chicago Bears at Los Angeles, Detroit at Green Bay in Milwaukee, New York at Chicago, Cardinals at Philadelphia, and Washington at New York Bull. An old note adds pearls symbolize sorrow as tears of God.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
New York Bulldogs
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Detroit
Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles
Green Bay
Milwaukee
New York
Badgers Fall to Ohio State in Madison Showdown
Wisconsin was shut out 21 0 by Ohio State at Camp Randall as two Badgers suffered injuries. Coach Ivy Williamson urged better tackling and punting for the Indiana game, noting Ohio State's strong line and smart, powerful backs Morrison and Clark.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Badgers
Navy
Ivy Williamson
Pasadena
Ohio State
Camp Randall
Buckeyes
Ohio
Indiana
Bloomington
Williamson
Minnesota
Ed Withers
Bill Albright
Legion Pin Tourney Set For Oshkosh Next Year
The 28rd annual state American Legion bowling tournament will be held in Oshkosh Feb 18 to Apr 23, as announced by the Legion state bowling association. A record 1000 teams are expected to participate and want ads are noted as strong revenue producers.
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American Legion
Legion State Bowling Association
Bauman wins Pick Winners with near perfect score
Alan Bauman 11 son of Mr and Mrs Henry L Bauman 2320 13th street tops this week’s Pick the Winner contest with only two wrong across ten tied for second. Gus Ninneman of Green Fields Tucson Ariz finished 118 points off, while Mrs Barbara Mahlberg Crete Ill earned third at 145.
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Iowa
Northwestern
Gus Ninneman
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Ill
Harvey Stauffacher
Monroe
Delbert Ott
Blanchardville
Lester Peter
Ralph Blum
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Beloit
O. N. Johnson
R. A. Woodruff
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College football scores hard to parse from OCR fragment
Incomplete OCR passage lists multiple game results with team scores and opponents such as Iowa Northwestern Ohio State Michigan California Pennsylvania Indiana Pittsburgh Missouri Southern Cal and more. The sequence shows varying scores but lacks dates locations or clear structure.
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Northwestern
Ohio State
Michigan
California
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Missouri
Southern Cal
Longtime medical alumni reunite in Nebraska visit
Dr. and Mrs. Gray of Lincoln Nebraska and Mrs. Bergstrom of Kirkland Washington visited Friday with Dr. and Mrs. M. W. Stuessy and family. Doctors Stuessy Gray Bergstrom had not seen each other since interning together in Madison twelve years ago. Rev. Robert Sachtien and Mrs Prye joined their parents Mr and Mrs E J Sachtien who will winter at Penny Memorial farms and be active in church work. Dr and Mrs A N Lawton returned this weekend from Canada where they visited relatives.
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Richard W. Gray
Lincoln
Neb
Paul Bergstrom
Kirkland
M. W. Stuessy
Penny Memorial Farms
A. N. Lawton
Canada
Point Rocks Platteville as Teachers Team Triumphs 25-8
Steven's Point State Teacher's College football squad, after spending Friday night in town, traveled to Platteville Saturday and defeated Platt Peds 25-8. The victory ties them with LaCrosse for first in the teachers conference.
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Point Rocks
Platteville
Steven's Point State
Glass cup plates memorialize American ships 19th century
For about thirty years in the early 1800s American handmade glass cup plates carried pictures and headlines about ships, preserving details of maritime events and vessel names for collectors and historians.
Ezzard Charles May Defend Title This Year
Ezzard Charles, busy with exhibitions, may defend his heavyweight crown this year. Manager Jake Mintz hinted a possible December meeting with Tony Bosnich in San Francisco, with a six week Latin America exhibition tour starting late February if $100,000 is posted as a bank guarantee.
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Los Angeles
Ezzard Charles
Jake Mintz
Tony Bosnich
San Francisco
Bay City
Mintz
Charles
Latin America
United States
New Yorkers Live Outside City for Rural and Suburban Life
Thousands of New Yorkers commute long distances each day to reside in the country or suburbs, while maintaining city employment and life. The pattern reflects a regional balance between urban jobs and rural or suburban homes.
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