Langlois Manager Suspended After Olson Fight
San Francisco December report: Langlois manager George Kanter receives a two week suspension from California Athletic Commission chairman Tony Enz Tenza after criticizing officiating in the Langlois Olson middleweight title bout. Olson won by technical knockout in 58 seconds of round one amid controversy over alleged butt and draw rule interpretations.
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San Francisco
Pierre Langlois
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Tony Entenza
California Athletic Commission
George Kanter
New York
Langlois
Acord
Jean Bretonnel
Kanter
Bretonnel
Olson
Pierre
Commission
Don Shields
Lson
Bennie Ford
Jroud
Ray Flores
Lb.6
Cow Palace
McGuire Singles Out Atlantic Coast Best College Squads
North Carolina coach Frank McGuire lauds the ACC as the swiftest college basketball league and previews tough schedules. He highlights NC State with Ronnie Shavlik and Vic Motodet, Wake Forest with Dick Hemric and Lowell Davis, Duke’s height edge with Joe Belmont and Ronnie Mayer, Maryland’s Frank Fuqua, and UNC standouts Jerry Vayda and Lenny Rosenbluth. He notes strong showings from Furman and George Washington in the South, with Rod Hundley at West Virginia and Frank Selvy at Furman shaping the season. Richmond also shows potential with Walt Lysaght and Ken Daniel.
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Frank McGuire
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N.C
NEA
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Duke
Ronnie Shavlik
Vic Motodet
Shavlik
Motodet
Wolfpack
Dick Hemric
Lowell Davis
Hemric
Deacons
Wiel
Washington
Maryland
Gene Shue
Terps
Frank Fuqua
Jerry Vayda
al Lifson
Tony Radovich
Lenny Rosenbluth
Joe Belmont
Ronnie Mayer
George Washington
Joe Holup
West Virginia
Rod Hundley
Hot Rod
Furman
Frank Selvy
Wiludul
Wul de Sol
Carolina
Darrell Floyd
Richmond
Walt Lysaght
Ken
Daniel
Hot Contests Develop In . M. C. A. Loop Play
Roundup of sports notes reports two YMCA games, Richmond over La Salle 31-29 and Maryland over Indiana 33-28. Star pitcher Spooner, likened to Dizzy Dean, eyes a big league debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. his early 1930s feats recall Dean’s.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Ol’ Jay Hanna
Dizzy
Dean
Karl Spoon
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Spooner
New York State
Pheenom
la Salle
Es Masher AG
la Salle Ie
Tor ‘le Gable
Va Mark
Shiev
Indiana
HenGer Pastastron
Jzall
Willie Mays
Hayes
Giants
Willie
Fuqua
Fo. Romahn
Mmarhagi
Ad Schick
Dean Vevet
Champlin
Mercer
Diz
le Salle
Bamsiure
Hi Tims
Itrdenburg
Risa
Gadiana
Ramsburg
Foe
Crutchley
G .Ager
Leo Durocher
Billy Gardner
Enale
Masivino
Maryland
Pingkier
Shreve
Nikirk
M. Craken
Young
Boxing results and old world settlers noted in brief
The report lists Carmen Basilio stopping Ron Harper in Akron Ohio and Johnny Lomabarda knocking out Mel Parker in Mt Carmel Pennsylvania. It also notes Tealand’s first known permanent settlers landing in 885 A D.
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Associated Press
Akron
Ohio
Carmen Basilio
Syracuse
Ronnie Harper
Detroit
Mt. Carmel
Johnny Tlombarda
Mel Parker
Philadelphia
Tealand
A. D
Pesky signs with Baltimore Orioles for 1950 season
Johnny Pesky, 35, signs with the Baltimore Orioles after failing to land a minor league managing post. The utility infielder played 20 games with Detroit and 49 with Washington last season and aims to help Baltimore while Manager Paul Richards rebuild. He can cover second, short, or third and joins Billy Cox and Preacher Roe as new acquisitions this week.
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Baltimore
Johnny Pesky
Baltimore Orioles
Pesky
Detroit
Washington
Nats
Lynn
Mass
Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Paul Richards
Oriole
Richards
Billy Cox
Preacher Roe
Brooklyn
Walkersville Bowling League and Local Advertisements
Walkersville Bowling League standings show Walkersville centers and local sponsors such as Farmer's Supply and Southern Restaurant, with teams including Potomac Edison and Catoctin Country Club. High games list H Filler and B Ensor, with Southern Restaurant posting top team scores. Elmer Wilhoite signs with Baltimore Colts for next season after knee operation. Bad D'Amato linked as free agent formerly with Rutgers in 1953.
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Farmer's Supply Co
Walkersville Bowling Center
Southern
Ox Company
Egibehigtspaege
Pepsi Cola
Potomac Edison
Peach Smith's Masonry
Esso
Mt. Plessant
Catoctin Country Club
Renner Motor Co
Vo Rail
H. Filler
B. Ensor
Southern Restaurant
Wilhoite
Baltimore
Elmer Wilhoite
Baltimore Colts
California
Colts
Tvamato
D'Amato
Rutgers
Mayfield And Bolt Lead Opening Havana Round Tie
Shelley Mayfield of Chicopee and Tommy Bolt of Houston fired par or better 65 to tie for the Havana Invitation lead. Ed Furgol and Skip Alexander trailed by one stroke. a large 34 professionals and 68 amateurs field. A late fracas in Philadelphia involved Bert Bell saying the Joyce Richter incident has been settled.
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Havana
Shelley Mayfield
Chicopee
Mass
Tommy Bolt
Houston
Topay
Ed Furgol
Clavion
Skip Alexander
Mid-Pines
N.C
Havana Country Club
al Hesselink
Grossingers
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Walt Burkemo
Franklin
Mich
Rob Rosburg
San Francisco
Jim Turnesa
Elmsford
Philadelphia
Bert Bell
National Football League
Don Joyce
Baltimore Colts
Les Richter
Los Angeles Rams
Bell
Richter
Joyce
Colts
Rams
Los Angeles
Radio Listings Feature Wide NBC CBS Network Schedule
The station rundown lists NBC WBAL 1690 MBS WOR 710 CBS WEMD 930 ABC WMAL 30 with programs across NBC CBS and local affiliates. It includes news briefs at 6 45 7 02 and 7 15 daily commentaries sports and entertainment shows such as Dinah Shore Bing Crosby Perry Como and Amos and Andy with various hosts and time slots.
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NBC
WBAL
CBS
WEMD
ABC
WMAL
Abe
Cha
Tennessee Ernie
Nbe
the Characiers
Lone Ranger
Nobe News
Dinah Shore
Newa
Jace Grepgon
Garroway
Godfrey
Cba
Perry Como
Ebs Engage
Ebe
Bing Crosby
Amos Andy
Cbp
Tha
Keen
Cbe
Cbs Indoors
Abe London Melodies
Nets
Television Programs Screen Schedule Teletype
A list of TV airings with times and host names across channels DuMont CBS and others. Programs include 7:00 Fukla and Obie abe, 7:18 John Daly and Morgan Beatty, 7:30 Eddie Fisher and Kin Tin Tin, 7:45 News Caravan with Derry Comto, 8:00 Jack Carson Mama Sketch and others, late entries feature Boxing Bouts The Lineup and Person to Person with Steve Allen.
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Fukla
Abe
DuMont
John Daly
abe _ Morgan Beatty
Eddie Fisher
Chs
Abe Derry
Jack Carson
Aba Mama
Riley
Abe Topper
Ray Bolger
Abe Playhouse
Cbn
Jan Murray
Abe the Stranger
Destont
Dear Phoebe
Abe Afiss Brooks
Dbs
the Wises
Aba
Chance At Lifetime
Cha
Steve Allen
Birmingham Classic Tipoff Sets High Profile Weekend Slate
Birmingham on December 16 hosts the second annual Birmingham Classic with Wake Forest vs West Virginia in the opener and Alabama vs Texas in the nightcap. Wake Forest star Dick Hemric and West Virginia standout Rod Hundley headline a highly publicized field as Alabama chases a sweep to regain national standing. Handley also appears for Alabama in tomorrow’s games.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Wake Forest
West Virginia
Texas
Tide
Jacksonville State
Crimsons
St. Louis
Bradley
Dick Hemric
Associated Press
Rod Hundley
Mountaineers
Handley
Baker Wallace Rematch Set At Madison Square Garden
New York December 161 Bob Baker and Coley Wallace old rivals meet tomorrow at Madison Square Garden in a rematch of their October 1 bout. Baker favored 3 to 1 after a closer win in Cleveland where he floored Wallace for a nine count and dominated late. Both fighters targets to rebound. Baker seeks past defeats to rise in rankings while Wallace aims to reestablish himself after mixed results. The ten round bout will air on NBC radio and TV with about four thousand expected in attendance.
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New York
Bob Baker
Coley Wallace
Madison Square Garden
Cleveland
Baker
Big Bob
Pittsburgh
Wallace
Sting
Fxo
Joe Louis
Coley
Elkins Brothers
Jimmy Bivins
Frizard Charles
NBC
Beagle Noted as One of Navy Ends in Sugar Bowl Talk
Whitney Martin reports on Navy end Ron Beagle, noting he doesn’t look six feet but plays with strength. Beagle defends against Army and Notre Dame and is expected to draw praise after the Sugar Bowl, with Navy’s tough line and backs praised by opponents.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Ron Beagle
Beagle
Navy
Army
Middies
Notre Dame
St. John’s
G. F
Hess
Soinbo
H. Grove
J. Rice
J. Grave
Rice
Sappington
Rohrback
Stull
Gleberger
Price
Mohler
Knipple
Mississippi
New Orleans
George Texter
Textor
Tulane
New Orheans
Kiner and Frick set talks on Indians contract
New York December 16 Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick and Ralph Kiner will meet in New York to discuss Kiner's Cleveland Indians contract. Frick disclosed he may seek a new agreement after Kiner volunteered a large pay cut. Kiner defended his choice, noting no precedent and readiness to sign if Frick wants.
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New York
Ford Frick
Ralph Kiner
Kiners
Cleveland Indians
Frick
Kiner
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Indians
Pittsburgh
Riner
Cubs
St John's wins thriller over Brunswick in high school hoops
St Johns High School varsity edged Brunswick 48 to 44 in a late tight game. Brunswick JV beat St Johns junior varsity 33 to 24. Brunswicks later subregional action included a close scrimmage and a schedule note for Sunday's games at Johnnies gym.
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St. John’s High School
Brunswick
Brunswick High Jayvees
Johnny
St. John’s
Brunswick Varsity
Towson Catholic High School
Johnnies
Liberty
Emmitshure
Emmitsburg High School
Quint
Emmitsburg
Liberty 4
Elmer Wolfe
Winn
Garrett
Foltz
Cooper
Shaff
Wheeler
Jones
Knight
Webber
Bennett
St. John's
T. Quill
J. Quill
Kennedy
Winpigier
U Lipps
Rickell
H. Winpigier
State 76 Stamps Union College in Deliberate Rout
In Morehead Kentucky a score showing State 76 defeated Union College 7. Delaware State posted 76 while Stampton Institute trailed 36 to 51 against Fordham and Colgate.
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Morehead
Union Callege
Delaware
Stampton Institute
Fordham
Colgate
Giardello Indicted After Fuel Stop Turmoil
Two months before a title bid, middleweight contender Joey Giardello faced potential ring disaster as police charged him with inciting riot, aggravated assault, false pretense, and larceny by trick after a fueling incident. He has been suspended by the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission while awaiting trial. Meanwhile, Morris Harvey and Tampa University meet in the Cigar Bowl in Tampa with strong defenses and high-scoring offenses anticipated.
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Philadelphia
Joey Giardello
Giardello
Cruich Giardelig
Joey
Carl 'Bobo Olson
San Francisco
Pierre Langlois
Olson
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Tampa
Fla
Morris Harvey
Tampa University
Charleston
W. Va
Bill Minahan
A P All Star Baseball Nine Is Announced
New York Giants and Cleveland Indians lead the 1954 AP major league all star team with six players among 10 spots. Voting by 422 writers and broadcasters yields six NL picks to four AL, with Musial Mays and Snider among top vote getters. The lineup features Kluszewski Avila Rosen Dark Musial Mays Snider Berra Lemon Antonelli.
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New York
Giants
Cleveland
Indians
Associated Press
Aps
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York Yankees
Ted Kluszewski
Reds
Bobby Avila
al Rosen
Alvin Dark
Gian Musial
Cardinals
Willie Mays
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Yogi Berra
Yankees
Bob Lemon
Johnny Antonelli
Rosen
Musial
Snider
Palr
Mays
Giant
Negro Flash
Boston
Ted Williams
Ted
Berra
Roy Campanella
Avila
Red Schoendienst
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Big Wheel
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Walkersville Bowling League
Mayfield
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Virginia Tech
Davidson
Salem
W Va
Rollins
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Jay Barnes
Reave
Elkins
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Xmas Bicycles
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