Colts Eye Baltimore Franchise Transfer From Yankees
Baltimore rumors revive talk of moving the New York Yankees NFL franchise to Baltimore with outsiders funding the deal. Colts executives weigh a return, needing a backer while consulting George Preston Marshall over territorial rights. The Colts' 1947 entry and 1950 collapse frame a potential bid to revive football in Baltimore.
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McConnell Named As Pass Catching Champ
Dewey McConnell of Wyoming, a 28-foot 188-pound senior end, won the 1951 major college pass catching title with 47 receptions in 10 games. He joined the AP All-America defensive platoon, finishing just ahead of Ed Barker and Jim David who tied for second with 44 receptions each. Barker and David set yardage marks, while Bill Howton led in yards per catch for Rice.
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Dewey McConnell
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McConnell
Associated Press
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Colorado
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David
Karl Kluckhon
Colgate
Fred Snyder
Loyola
Calif
Barney Poole
Mississippi
North Carolina
Art Weiner
Henry Stanton
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Bill Howton
Rice
Jay Grumbling
Virginia Military
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Snyder
WesttBomm
Columbia
Maryland Terps Indoors Practice For Sugar Bowl Snow Delays
Maryland football coach Jim Tatum shifted the Terps indoors at Maryland's Armory for more than two hours as winter weather and heavy snow keep the squad from outdoor work before their Sugar Bowl clash with Tennessee on New Year's Day. Field conditions remain frigid with prospects of remaining indoors until after Christmas.
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Bowlus Named Fish And Game Association Head
Bowlus, local auctioneer and Board of Aldermen member, was elected president of the Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association at the fourth quarterly meeting in the Pine Room of Hotel Frederick. Officers to take effect January 4 include Nester, Moore, Plummer, and Magaha. directors named Kolb, Alexander, Hartman, Magaha, and Hargisard. Retiring President Kolb announced the annual banquet will be January 17 at Hotel Frederick at 6 o'clock.
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Aldermen
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association
Pine Room
Hotel Frederick
Joseph J. Nester
Wiliam M. Moore
Roger Plummer
W. Bartgis Storm
Matson Leads Collegian Scoring for 1951
NEW YORK December 1951 Matson the fleet San Francisco All-America back is the champion scorer of the major colleges with 126 points from 22 touchdowns to edge Hugh McElhenny of Washington by one point Les Richter California led conversions with 40 Pat Summerall Arkansas kicked four field goals Vic Janaghan Ohio State booted three Johnny Bright Drake tied for sixth with 84 points A late jaw fracture changed the race for the Negro star and Payne of Tennessee also placed high.
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Oillie Matson
Megro
Hugh McElhenny
Washington
Hurtir
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
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Nebraska
Reynolds
Les Richter
California
Pat Summerall
Arkansas
Vic Janagher
Ohio State
Johnny Bright
Drake
Oklahoma
Recreation League standings and weekly stats from Monocacy Inn league
Weekly league results show Monocacy Inn and Fout Spring Works leading in pins with ASCO and Coca Cola close behind. High games list Norwood, VFW, and Sam Roderick with 153 and 382 for the high sets. standings name R-S Poultry Coca Cola Kelly Mill Dorsey Meats ASCO Bread Run Monocacy Inn Joe's Cleaners VFW and Dorsey Meats.
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Surprises In 51 Football Surprises In 51 Football
New York dispatch surveys the 1951 college football season. Michigan State crushed Notre Dame 35 to 0 and Stanford won nine straight to claim the PCC title and Rose Bowl bid. Princeton posted an undefeated run after early losses, while Kentucky slumped, Army faced scandal chatter, SMU upset Notre Dame, Auburn improved to 5-5, Washington and Indiana posted mixed results, and Princeton routed Cornell 53 to 15. The piece notes Bowl bids by Maryland and Clemson amid broader attendance trends and public reactions to Stanford and Notre Dame’s upsets.
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Tenn
Indians
Jimmy Smith
California
La Starza Vs Bucceroni Fight At Madison Square Garden
New York dispatch details a Friday night boxing clash at Madison Square Garden between La Starza and Bucceroni. La Starza, unbeaten since a disputed loss to Rocky Marciano, seeks a path toward the light heavyweight title, while Bucceroni vows a knockout after aiming for Matthews and the title picture.
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Joe Walcott
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Browns And Rams To Decide Title Sunday
Football fans bought seats for a Sunday showdown between the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Rams for the 1951 National League crown. The Rams clinched the National Conference title in a dramatic finish with a win over Green Bay as San Francisco upset Detroit.
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Neyland Says Mental Attitude Key For Tennessee In Bowl
Gen. Bob Neyland asserts mental attitude decides big games and outlines four ways to reduce errors. He cites Tennessee’s 2014 Cotton Bowl win over Texas as proof and stresses kicking speed, disciplined ball handling, seizing breaks, and maintaining poise under pressure.
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Hank Lauricella
San Francisco Cardinals Triumph Over Bears Televised
San Francisco Cardinals defeated the Chicago Bears in a nationally televised game on the Dumont network while Los Angeles faced a blackout. The note recalls last year’s Cleveland victory over the Rams 30 28 in the championship and Philadelphia’s 14 0 win over the Rams the year before.
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Proponents Of Junior League Meet Tonight
Proponents of junior league baseball for county teams meet at Frederick High School at 4 o clock. Five sub-teen teams from Myersville Middletown Thurmont Walkersville and Union Bridge will be represented as they prep for 1952 league play.
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County weighs youth baseball plan amid league limits
Postmaster James Grove and Frederick Little League founder plan a meeting with county leaders to discuss forming a junior league in the area. Organizers from Walkersville and Middletown name several towns as backers, while concerns rise over aligning eight to twelve year olds with Little League ages and potential county-wide structures.
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Harry QC
Frederick
Lade Town
Little Lea
James Grove
Ferick
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Zimmermen
Rich Keller
Middletown
Guy KI
Myersville
Graham Babylon
Jon Bridge
D. S. Weyler
Thurmont
Harry O. Smith
Sai
Hearing Aid Brands and Services Advertised for Buyers
An old advertisement lists hearing aid brands such as Western Electric Andivox Paravox Auriphone and Goldentone. It mentions hearing aids batteries cords and repairs plus a Patrick floor phone as part of the offerings.
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