Debate over free substitution rule to lead AA coaching meet
Rutgers coach Harvey Harman said the American Association of College Coaches will address the free substitution rule at its January San Francisco meeting. Members were asked for opinions via a questionnaire, with questions on timeouts, ball possession, and penalties for delay of game.
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New Brunswick
N. J
American Association of College Coaches
San Francisco
Harvey Harman
Harman
Rutgers University
Bill Bingham
Bingham
Lowel High School Football Team Welcomed in Mississippi
Lowell Massachusetts High School football team and supporters head to Jackson for Memorial Bowl against Bogalusa Louisiana. Gov Fielding Wright and Meridian officials welcomed the visitors with speeches as 500 Lowell fans planned to fly in and a caravan of 50 autos accompanied the group.
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Meridian
Miss
Lowell
Mass
Jackson
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Bogalusa
Fielding Wright
Wright
Allen Thompson
Tanks Grantham
Lawrence Payne
H. K. Griffin
Meridian Chamber of Commerce
Roy Riddick
Donald McIntire
W. E. Ayotte
Saturday Proclaimed Junior Sugar Bowl Day by Twin City Mayors
Mayors George O. Breece of Monroe and C. C. Bell Jr. of West Monroe proclaimed Saturday as Junior Sugar Bowl Day to back the football classic. The note of city pride follows mounting football fever as the Junior Sugar Bowl date approaches and pits local teams against rival junior college squads, the Trojans of Little Rock and the Tigers.
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George O. Breece
Monroe
C. C. Bell, Jr
West Monroe
Trojans
Little Rock
Ark
Tigers
Bowling leaders surge as Clover Leaf Dairy sweeps series
Clover Leaf Dairy moved into a five game lead in the Women s Bowling League by sweeping Boone s Beauty Salon. Howard Jewelers dropped two of three to Silverstein s as Monroe Recreation Parlor stayed tied for third by taking two of three from Pearce Paint and Paper. Halsum Bakery took two of three from Monroe Sand and Gravel. Lancaster Monroe Sand and Gravel rolled the night s high team series at 490 while McNabb of Pearce Paint and Paper posted the top game, 180.
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Clover Leaf Dairy
Boone’s Beauty Salon
Howard Jewelers
Silverstein’s
Monroe Recreation Parlor
Pearce Paint and Paper
Halsum Bakery
Monroe Sand and Gravel Company
Lancaster
Monroe
McNabb
Pearce
Howard Brothers
Monroe Recreation
Holsum Bakery
Boone's Beauty Salon
Silverstein
Massey Ween
Mallery
Larkan
Enee
McMurry
Iscosere
Mang
Waldron
Wade
Bryan Sca Aubee
Franklin
Mayors Proclaim December 11 1948 Junior Sugar Bowl Day
The mayors of Monroe and West Monroe declare December 11 1948 as Junior Sugar Bowl Day to honor a game at Brown Stadium. Proceeds will fund playground recreation equipment for children, with the proclamation signed December 7 1948 at City Hall.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Brown Stadium
City Hall
George O. Breece
Louisiana
C. C. Bell, Jr
South Georgia and Little Rock Jewel in Sugar Bowl Tuneups
South Georgia and Little Rock prepare for their Little Sugar Bowl meeting with final home workouts in Georgia and Arkansas. Ticket demand remains strong for $3 seats, while two squads boast high scoring offenses and standout backs led by Tommy Karam and Dickie Stewart.
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Douglas
Monroe
Trojans
Little Rock
Brown Field
Dan Willensky
Capitol Theatre
Southwest Considers Adding Two New Members
Dallas December report shows the Southwest Conference weighing admission for Texas Tech and Hardin Simmons. A two thirds vote is needed and the committee has not recommended acceptance or rejection. Coaches seek more freshmen basketball games and reported NCAA purity code inquiries.
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Dallas
Texas Tech
Hardin- Simmons
James H. Stewart
Ferriday Quarterback Club to Host Banquet for Awards
Ferriday La December 8 Special The Ferriday Quarterback Club will hold its annual banquet after awards selections. Lloyd Paul is president and E W Horton treasurer secretary. Three awards to honor top Ferriday players include best blocker and most improved player. Coaches Loomis and Harris and the entire squad will attend as guests.
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Hugh A. Bateman
Ferriday High School
Lloyd Paul
E. W. Horton
Jeff Elgin
Lawrence Atwood
Charles Loomis
Ray Harris
Chicago Pros In Division Tilt
Chicago's two NFL teams clash for the western division title as the Bears seek defensive honors against Philadelphia while the Cardinals lead in total yards. Giants interception marks top the league and Conerly sets a new record in completion percentage.
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Chicago
Cardinals
Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Los Angeles
Eagles
New York Giants
Green Bay
Washington
Giants
Tommy Thompson
Boston
Charley Conerly
New Yorkers
Woodcock Backlash Over Low Blow In Savold Fight
London reports say Bruce Woodcock likely took a groin shot from Lee Savold in their Monday bout. Slow motion film shows Woodcock grimacing and clutching his groin before collapsing in the fourth round. No suggestion of intent to foul.
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London
Bruce Woodcock
Lee Savold
Woodcock
Jack Solomons
New York
Joe Louis
Associated Press
Savold
Florida State Quints Over Choctaws 53 to 21
Florida State University basketball team defeated Mississippi College 53 to 21 in Tallahassee. Center Adams led with 14 points, supported by Weigle with 9 and McLaughlin with 6. Mississippi Choctaws were led by Merrett with 5 and Lawrence with 4 as FSU built a 23 to 10 halftime edge.
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Fla
Florida State University
Mississippi College
Adams
F. L. U. Semnoles
Weigle
McLaughlin
Mississippi Choctaws
Merrett
Lawrence
Radio Schedule Highlighting Day's Lineup on KMLB
A detailed listing of KMLB 1440 AM programming shows a full day of segments from U. P News Gibbs to musical features, talk shows, and entertainment including Ernest Tubbs Kay Kyser Show and Breakfast Club across morning to midnight.
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Gibbs
Ernest Tubbs
Martin Agronsky
U P News
Breakfast Club
Eleanor Roosevelt
Kay Kyser
Ted Malone
U. P. News
Jack Beall
Mack Ward
Hollywood
Claudia
Johnny Green
Plymouth
Ethel and Albert
Mac Ward
Pierce
Melody
Bing Crosby
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Joe Hasel
O'Henry
Congress Hotel
ABC
Dick Ochoa Gashes Hand in Gym Door Accident
Fullback Dick Ochoa of Northeast Junior College of L. S. A. suffered a serious gashed right hand after slipping and hitting a plate glass door at the NJC gym. He received several stitches at Vaughan Wright Bendel Clinic. team physician says the injury is serious but should not affect his future athletic career.
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Dick Ochoa
Northeast Junior College of L. S. A
Ochoa
Vaughan- Wright-Bendel Clinic
Caldwell Names Navy Captain as Athletic Director
Annapolis Maryland December 8 Captain Howard Caldwell aged 43 former Antarctic explorer and World War II hero was chosen as athletic director to succeed Captain Tom Hamilton who will depart February 1. Hamilton has accepted the Pitt University post and Jerry Flynn the Navy Athletic Association publicity director has resigned.
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Annapolis
Navy
George Sauer
Howard Caldwell
Tom Hamilton
Hamilton
University of Pittsburgh
Jerry Flynn
Navy Athletic Association
Wichita Gets Semi-Pro Meet Next Three Years
The National Baseball Congress awarded the National Non-Professional Tournament to Wichita for the next three years. Wirt Gammons of the Chattanooga Times was named president of the national association of scorers and will standardize scoring for league and tournament play. Amos Alonzo Stagg has coached football for 58 years.
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Wichita
Minneapolis
National Baseball Congress
Kans
Wirt Gammons
Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times
National Association of Scorers
Gammons
Radio Programs Time Corrections For Eastern Standard
A note explains time conversion across time zones. It states that Eastern Standard Time is the reference and converts to Central and Mountain By subtracting one and two hours respectively. It warns that local stations may adjust hours and that last minute changes are not included.
Radio Schedule Snapshot December 8 1940s Evening Lineup
A dense listing of network programs and times from a mid century radio schedule. Features news, music, dramas, comedies, and variety shows across CBS NBC and other networks with performers like Bob Crosby, Bing Crosby, Milton Berle, and Groucho Marx.
Radio Schedule for Shreveport Ark La Tex Jubilee
A dense listing of KWKH Shreveport programming with local and CBS network shows. Entries include local news segments, music and variety programs, and upcoming sport and parade coverage featuring hosts and show titles such as Harmie Smith Johnny Bailes Helen Trent Arthur Godfrey and Aunt Jenny.
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Emmy
Mank Williams
Johnny and
Jack
Ark-La-lex Farm
Southland Echoes
Sheb
CBS
Zeke Clements
Juniper Junction
Guiding Light
Johnny & Jack
Harmie Smith
Nora Drake
Timin Cote
Glee Club
David Harum
Hilltop House
Hint Lunt
Peter Donald
Herb Shriner
Lowell Thomas
Jack Smith
Edward R Murrow
Cas
Mr. Chamelion
Dr Christian Dis
Harvest of Stars
Livengood Named Playing Manager of Sumter Team
Wes Livengood has been named the new playing manager of the Sumter Tri State League baseball club. Club President Harry Reeder announced the decision Tuesday night. Livengood pitched for Little Rock in the Southern Association last season.
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Sumter
D. C
Dee
Wes" Livengood
Tri- State League
Harry Reeder
Livengood
Little Rock Club
Southern Association
Radio Daybook for KNOE Louisiana Listings A.W.A.
Station KNOKE 1250 KHz schedule lists morning to midnight programs and features. Entries include Good Morning Neighbors World News Morning Melody Parade Fred Waring This is Nora Drake We Love and Learn Myrt and Marge Lera Lawton Wife Saver School Hi Lites Irving Sings News at Noon Veterans Administration Melody Theater Everyday Health Problems Pepper Young's Family Right to Happiness Disc Data News Clem McCarthy Uncle Remus Hep Parade Sports Roundup Little Sugar Bowl Program World News Your Car Signs of Our Times Kaltenborn Great Gildersleeve Mr District Attorney Big Story Curtain Time Meadowbrook Club Orchestra News Hotel Claridge Orchestra Hotel Syracuse News Sine NBC
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Veterans Administration
Knoe Melody Theater Iis
N. J
Knoe Melody Theater
Pepper Young
Clem McCarthy
Uncle Remus
News of the World
Drew Pearson
Meadowbrook Club Orchestra
Claridge Orchestra
Syracuse
NBC
Local Radio Schedule Bastrop Montana? (Adjusted)
Radio listings show a Bastrop station with a dense line of local programs from morning devotions to evening news and music shows. Notable entries include Morning Devotions, Hall Derwin Show, Duke of Paducah, Bing singalongs, and Juke Box Revue across daytime slots into night.
Aggies Schedule First Home Night Grid Scrap
Texas A and M will open its 1949 football season with the first night game at Kyle Field in College Station. The Aggies meet Villanova on Sept. 17 with other home games against Baylor SMU and Texas as day games. A two year contract with LSU keeps Aggies to play in Baton Rouge in 1949 and 1950.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A
Kyle Field
Villanova
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Texas
the Athletic Council
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Fire alarm at 11 College Avenue. over heated ventilation
Firemen from companies 3 and 5 responded at 10 25 p m to 11 College Avenue for an over heated ventilation system. No damage was reported. Portuguese writers credit Andre Goncalves with discovering the Bay of Rio de Janeiro on January 1 1502 and naming the river feeding it The River of January.
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College Avenue
Bay of
Rio de Janeiro
Andre Goncalves
Drew Replaces Dodd as Gray Team Coach
Bobby Dodd of Georgia Tech withdraws from the Blue Gray game due to Tech athletic duties and Harold Red Drew of Alabama is named as his replacement. The game will be played in Montgomery on Christmas Day.
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Drew
Dodd
GRAY
Montgomery
Ala
Bobby Dodd
Georgia Tech
Harold
Red) Drew
Alabama
Tech
Old Age Checks Mailed December 16 in Louisiana
In Ferriday Louisiana on December 8 the welfare office announced that old age assistance checks will be mailed from Baton Rouge on December 16. Regular category checks go out December 22. New recipients will get their checks December 9 and 10 from Baton Rouge. Cecil John Rhodes began his career in Africa at age 16 while his health was poor.
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Baton Rouge
Augusta Taliaferro
Cecil John Rhodes
Africa
Natal
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