Lumberjacks Meet Jesuit Blue Jays in Semifinal Tonight
Louisiana prep grid semifinal pits the Lumberjacks against Jesuit High of New Orleans with the winner advancing to face Ouachita High in the finals. Weather favors a large crowd. Jesuit face injuries to Eli Schroll and may be without day Schulte while Underwood and Baudier pace the Jays strong backfield.
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Underwood
Jays
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al 'Bosal Ao
Eli Sehroll
Day Schulte
Donaldson
Local Gridiron Clash Sparks Northern and Southern Showdown
Readable lines describe a match between the Catholic High Bull dogs of a city in south Louisiana and the Newellton Bears from the northern sector, framing it as a historic interregional contest.
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Naval Academy and Army sports notes in wartime column
Wide World sports column highlights Isaac Kidd Jr of the Naval Academy B squad and ex athletes like Tom Lombardi and Bob Cromwell amid wartime service. Mentions Navy coach Bill Ingram, Arkansas coach Fergie Ferguson, Mel Ott at the Giants, Great Lakes players, Olympic skier Walter Beitila, Camp Croft stars, Moffett Field picks, and travel crashes involving Cromwell.
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Southwest
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Frank Baumholtz
George Ring
Jim van Orsdel
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Andrews
Louisville Colonels
Walter Beitila
Ishpeming
Mich
Glenviewill’ Naval Reserve Aviation Base
Moffett Field
Calif
Holy Cross
Rumor of Oklahoma City U Football Return and Coaching Shuffle
The column hints Oklahoma City University may return to major college football and sign Fred Thomson as a gate attraction while Arkansas eyes a coaching move. It recalls Lefty Grove’s dream of facing Bob Jr. in a big league game. Alsab’s weight gain and bettors’ big wagers feature amid the week’s sports chatter.
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All-Southern high school football stars named this Sunday
Lake City journalist Joan Red Davis heads the panel that selects the all-Southern prep squad, featuring 49 players from 12 states and an extra Tennessee pick. The list will be published Sunday December 14 with coaches and colleges awaiting the honors. Davis notes the main goal is to help players gain college scholarships, with about 2,000 scholarships awarded since 1918.
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Red) Davis
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Associated Press
Texas
Virginia
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All- Southern
Middle West Lands Four on All American Team
The Associated Press picks the 11th All American with Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio State, Northwestern and Missouri leading the Midlands with four players on the first team and nine on the full squad. Notables include Bruce Smith and Dick Wildung of Minnesota, Frank Sinkwich of Georgia, Bill Dudley of Virginia, and Bob Reinhard of California.
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Richard Kay Wilding
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Harvard
Darold Ward Jenkins
Missouri
Wee
California
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Texas
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Virginia
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Georgia
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Frankie Albert
Bob Reinhard
University of California
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University of Georgia
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University of Virginia
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Reinhard
Endicott Peabody II
Ralph File
Pittsburgh
Harold Jenkins
Dave Schreiner
Malcolm Kutner
Sinkwich
Schreiner
Catfish) Smith
Dudley
Gaynell Tinsley
Louisiana State
Jose Martinez- Zorilla
Cornell
Smith
Lucius Srans
Gopher
Sinkweeh
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Texas Christian
South Carols
Jim
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Puntana
Aga Vachery
Nebraska
Jack Crain
Steve Lach
Duke
Derace Moser
Texas A
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Billi Sewell
Washington State
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Alabama
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Vanderbilt
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Clemson
Stan Stasica
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St. Louis Cardinals accused in Padgett sale to Dodgers
In a World War II era critique, the piece accuses the St. Louis Cardinals of an arrogant, underhanded attempt to sell Don Padgett to the Brooklyn Dodgers for 30000, with Branch Rickey and Len Breeden denying they ever sold their players. The column questions the ethics of the deal and forecasts a tense pennant race.
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Mickey Owen
Herman Franks
Walker
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Casina
Tresdont
Brendon
Rickey
Cardinals Giants swap players in conference
The St Louis Cardinals traded First Baseman Johnny Mize to the New York Giants for Catcher Ken O'Dea, Pitcher Bill Lohrman, and an undisclosed cash sum. The deal followed the Winter meetings with a fund for Army Navy equipment and potential All Star ticket price increases.
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Fordham grid stars join Navy Air Corps ranks
Fordham football team may face Missouri in the Sugar Bowl with seven players in the Navy Air Corps. Reserve QB Jim Noble and regular end Jim Lansing have enlisted but await a later call. Five more joined on Thursday: Jim Blumenstock, Charles Pierce, Mathew Maryanski, Bob Fitzgerald, and Joseph Walling.
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Navy Air Corps
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Jim Lansing
Jim Crowley
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Charles Pierce
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Bob Fitzgerald
Joseph Walling
Voice-Activated Fountains Spark in Major Cities
Photo electric cell controls fountains that start on hearing a human voice, a feature now installed in several large cities. The system detects sound and triggers water flow, offering a new public display technology.
Baseball Trade Rumors Circulate In Early Market Talk
The talks swirl around a deal moving big First Baseman Johnny Mize to the Cubs while a Dolph Camilli sale to the Yankees fades. Washington ships Vernon Kennedy to Cleveland and the Giants trade Burgess Whitehead to Toronto amid a light day of announcements.
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All-State Junior College Teams Named by JC Association
Jackson Mississippi Dec 12 Five Jones County players lead the all state junior college selections with first team spots at left end left tackle left guard center and more from Jones County East Central Copiah Lincoln Sunflower and other schools also listed in the two teams selection by the junior college coaches association.
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Basin Lutheringshausen
Pearl River
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Hed
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Rechas Holmes
Disk South
Job Staples
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Jackie
Bob Thompson
East
Cloyd Dules
Erback
James Lar Jones
Fallbesk
Genrge Grava
Hinds
Bellbacks
Leviern Rochelle
Suntiayer
Franklin Lewis
Freshman Bai May Be Eligible for Lifelong Hoyas?
Athletic officials in Lexington report the Southeastern Conference plans a tenth annual conference meeting to discuss varsity freshman eligibility. Officials say a draft proposal questions whether freshman athletes should be allowed to compete and outlines possible changes affecting collegians.
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