High Schools Face Pressure From Football Grading
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson reports on the severe pressures in high school football. Coaches face threats, late-night games, interference from school boards and parents, and attempts by college scouts to lure stars. Pay is low, contracts are brief, yet teams draw large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
Coal Belt
Swift Pennsylvania Texigue
Washington High
Massillon
Ohio State
Cincinnati
48 Added To List Of Honors Eligibles
The Associated Press announced 48 more names added to the list of college football players eligible for first and second team All-America honors, bringing the total to 126. Notables include Jarrell Price, Tom Caitlin, Don Steinbrunner, and Bert Rechichar among others, as final selections await after Dec. 1 big games. Also reports two confirmed deer kills in Maryland open season and a note on right whales’ naming.
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New York
Associated Press National Board
Associated Press
Tom Caitlin
Oklahoma
Don Steinbrunner
Washington State
Buf
Clemson
Ed Mighty Mo Modelewski
Maryland
Joan Michaels
Tennessee
Bert Rechichar
Dan Coleman
Michigan State
Vince Pisano
Bob Toneff
Notre Dame
Billy Barrett
Modciewski
Michels
Keithchar
Coleman
Pisano
Toneff
Barrett
North Atlantic Loop Disbands After Sparse Interest
Hazelton and Stroudsburg along with Berwick and Harrisburg backer Frank Spare planned 1952 franchises, but only four prospective owners reported readiness. The Class D North Atlantic League, formed in 1946, halted 1951 amid a player shortage and national emergency. past members included Lebanon, Mahaney City, Bangor, Carbondale, Nazareth and others.
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Hazelton
Stroudsburg
Berwick
Frank Spare
Harrisburg
Frederick
Firness (Duke) Landgraf
Allentown
Landgraf
Lebanon
Mahaney City
Bangor
Carbondale
Nazareth
Puerto Rican Fans and Baseball Drama in Winter League
New York dispatch portrays Puerto Rican fans as intensely vocal and the winter league as a money fueled spectacle. Clubs from San Juan Santurce Ponce Mayaguez and Caguas draw 16 000 plus per game with electric crowds and wild celebrations. The article notes Triple A players, notable figures, and a festive scene including players and managers changing hands for big sums and dramatic postgame parades.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
NEW York
Brooklyn
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Santurce
Ponce
Mayaguez
Caguas
Cuba
Panama
Venezuela
Triple A
San Juan Park
Burton Benjamin
Rko-Pathe
Yartkee Stadium
Benjamin
Ebbetsield
Lidy
Bud Benjamin
Braves
Luis Marques
Arroyo
Indians
Hank Greenberg
Cleveland
Sam Jones
Ray Collins
Santuree
Fredde Hofmann
Yankee
Browns
Jing Rivera
Seattle
White Sox
Flatbush
Tennessee Defeats Kentucky as Passing Hurts Wildcats
Tennessee football relies on ground power under Gen Neyland but capitalized with a 28-yard pass from Hank Lauricella to Bert Rechichar as Kentucky’s defense overcommitted to stop the run. Lauricella, a triple threat, has 20 completions in six games for 218 yards and four touchdowns.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Kentucky
Paul Bryant
Wildcats
Hank Lauricetta
Tyreat
Bert Rechichar
Volunteers
Associated Press
Mississippi State
Arthur
Slick) Morton
Alabama
Harold
Red) Drew
North Carolina
Carl Snavely
Rob Neyland
Lauricella
Tennessee Dominates North Carolina In 127-0 Blowout
Tennessee routed North Carolina 127 to 0 last Saturday as Lauricella connected on three passes for 25, 26, and 18 yards. Rechichar, Davis, and Kozar highlighted the scoring with a 25-yard TD, a 26-yard TD drive, and a late eight-yard TD plunge by Kozar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Hank
Tig Yall
Take
Tennessee
North Carolina
Lauricella
Rechichar
John Davis
Carolina
Davis Ion
Andy Kozar
Cotton Bowl Pot Of Gold
A Cotton Bowl communique notes the forthcoming Dallas New Year’s Day game will award $120,000 to each of the Southwest Conference champion and the guest. The article critiques the money lure in major bowls, arguing players crave entertainment and schools risk loyalty to gain trips and payouts.
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NEW York
NBA
Dallas
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Texas
Pasadena Rose
New Orleans
Georgia Tech
Nuke
Atlanta
Miami
Arcade Bowling League Standings and Highs From Thursday Night
The Thursday Night Division standings show May's Grocery Brown Lig Grace Jack's Feed Store Stop's Texaco Eberts Ceresville Motor Co Falk's Grocery Farmers Co op and others with wins losses and percentages. High game by H Brown at 143 and high matches by A Marper and Taylor at 387, long with team highs of 671 and 1778.
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May's
Brown
Grace
Jack
Texaco
Ebert's We
Ceresville Motor Co
Falk's
Farmers Co-op
H. Brown
Brown's
A. Marper
May
Groc
Taylor
Ways To De Emphasize College Football In 1920s Critique
NEA reports Robert A. Hall proposes 18 steps to de emphasize college football without harming it including abolishing athletic scholarships and out of season practice. He critiques post season Bowls and favors shifting to charity all star games while preserving football’s base role and urging athletics for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayson
NEA Sports Editeur
NEW York
NEA
Robert A. Hall
Yale
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Cincinnati
Bob Hall
Eli
Western Teams Have Top Men
Seven of the nation’s top pass receivers and three leading aerial interceptors are with major Western colleges. Dewey McConnes of Wyoming leads receptions with 32 for 437 yards, while George Shaw of Oregon freshman tops interceptions with 10 across opponents.
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New York
Ncaa Service Bureau
Dewey McConnes
Wyoming
George Shaw
Oregon
Idaho
McConnel
George Wooden
Oklahoma A. & M
Jim David
Colorado A. & M
Wooden
David
Shaw
Bill Albrecht
Washington
Huskie
Jake Leight
Hank Rich
Arizona State
Horning
Eddie Macon
College of Pacific
Coast
Maryland
Job Horning
Alabama
Bobby Wilson
Joe Revere
Drake
Papa) Wall
Selmer Pederson
Kim Lesane
Virginia
Harry Geldien
Bob Byrne
Montana
National Conference Offense Leads NFL After Half Season
The National Conference dominates offense with the Rams and Bears leading total yardage. Chicago tops rushing, Philadelphia-born leaders include Eddie Price with 416 rushing yards and Bob Walston scoring 59 points. Norm Van Brocklin leads passers at 925 yards per season. Elroy Hirsch II pace Rams with 766 receiving yards.
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Philadelphia
Loos Angeles’ Rams
Chicago Bears
Ramis
George Halas
Bears
Detroit
Cleveland
Jeader
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Green Bay Packers
Steve Owen
New York Giants
Giants
Norm van Brocklin
Eddie Price
Bob Walston
Horace Gillon
Elroy Hirsch
Rams
Pearman Becomes Standout Tackle at Tennessee
Pearman of Charlotte North Carolina emerged as a standout tackle for Tennessee and returned to North Carolina to challenge Duke and the Tar Heels. The article notes his consistent performances and impact on Tennessee's line as he troubled neighboring programs.
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Pearman
Knoxville
Tenn
Bill Pug
Charlotte
N. C
Tennessee
Tar Heel
North Carolna
Duke
Pearman earns AP defensive lineman of the week honor
Tennessee star Pearman, a 200 pound senior, rose from reserve blocker to standout defensive lineman after a key performance against North Carolina. Coach Johnston praised his tackle play as the best seen, helping Tennessee to a 27-0 win and its top AP ranking. Pearman recalled his college path from Harding High to Tennessee via Duke and North Carolina interest.
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Tron Scally
North Carolina
Associated Press
Pearman
Tennessee
Louis B. (Farmer) Johnston
Johnson
Tar Heels
Associated Press Weekly
Pug
Carolina
Charlotte’s
Harding High
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Duke
Robinson
Harvey Robinson
Bob Neyland
Three As Named In Indiana Football Coach Speculation
Bloomington Indiana November 7 Don Weller of Florida State Chuck Bennett of LaGrange high school and Earry Neale former Philadelphia Eagles coach figured tonight in speculation over who will replace Clyde Smith as Indiana University football coach. Other names mentioned were Pete Rucinski Roosevelt High School John Magnabosco Ball State Teachers College and Johnny Kovatch Northwestern assistant. Smith resigned yesterday after alumni and student criticism. Officially IU has made no definite move. Smith quit with two years left on his contract the tenth IU coach to fail in winning. The News said an IU athletic official said they would hire a successful big time coach next time change occurred.
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Smith
Indiana
Notre Dame
Michigan
Indianapolis News
I. U
Tatum Puts Maryland Through Scrimmage
Maryland's football team spent two hours in a scrimmage at College Park in preparation for Navy in Baltimore. Coach Jim Tatum moved players to the old practice field for a secret session and closed the gates. The rest of the time focused on Navy offense and defense with second teams running Middie plays.
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College Park
Maryland
Navy
Baltimore
Jim Tatum
Tatum
Terps Prep Quietly With Dummy Drills Ahead of Baltimore Showdown
The undefeated Terps will limit Friday workout to dummy drills and running through plays without contact. They travel 30 miles to Baltimore to stay over until Saturday game time, keeping a tight routine before kickoff.
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Baltimore
Eleven Teams Considered For Orange Bowl Remake
Miami Nov 7 The Orange Bowl committee lists eleven hopefuls plus Southwest Conference leaders as possible Jan 1 1952 Orange Bowl entrants. Chairman Van Cussrow said no weekend scouting due to many contenders and plans to pick two teams within weeks with guarantees near 90 000 to 95 000 each depending on gate receipts radio contracts and other factors. The list includes Tennessee Maryland Georgia Tech William and Mary Oklahoma Villanova Holy Cross Kentucky San Francisco College of the Pacific and Clemson. Clemson defeated Miami in the Orange Bowl earlier this year.
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Miami
Fla
van C. Kussrow
Kussrow
Tennessee
Maryland
Georgia Tech
William and Mary
Oklahoma
Villanova
Holy Cross
Kentucky
University of San Francisco
College of the Pacific
Clemson
University of Miami
Inter-Church Bowling League Latest Results
In the MEN S DIVISION results Doubs Lutheran defeated Church of Brethren 2 1 to 1 2 while Grace Reformed and Buckeystown each posted 2 1 wins over Calvary Methodist and Middletown Lutheran respectively. Baptist and Middletown Reformed also claimed 2 2 and 2 2 results with Mt. Pleasant Methodist.
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Doubs Lutheran
Church of Brethren
Grace Reformed
Ryan, Reformed
Calvary Meth
Buckeystown
Middletown Luth
Baptist
Middletown
Mt. Pleasant
L. Pet
Doubs Luth
Middletown Tastic
Baptist ii
Grace
Evan
Shraitman
Holter
Middletown Reformed
Bame
Mt. Pleasant Methodist
Calvary Methodist
Enn L. Pot Calvary
Buckeystown Meth
Doub's Methodist
Urbana Methodist
Mt. Pleasant Mib
Fred. Lutheran
T. Coblentz
Geisbert
Urbana Meth
Auto Dealers Back Leagues At Y M C A
Frederick automobile dealers sponsor YMCA winter leagues for boys. The Intermediate League for grades nine to ten begins November 15 with a 7 p.m. game. one team. The Junior High League for grades six to eight has six teams and games Saturdays from November 17 at 10 a.m. All boys in above grades who are YMCA members may play. sign up by Monday evening. Younger boys in grades three to five may play basketball twice weekly on Thursdays and Saturdays. Sponsors include Frederick Motor Company, Monocacy Motors, Ronator Company, Kaufman Garage Estes Motors, Key Chevrolet, Ideal Garage, Hills Motor, Neal's Garage, and Renn Pontiac.
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Y. M. GC
Frederick Motor Company
Monocacy Motors
Ronator Company
Kaufman Gara Estes Motors
Key Chevrolet Sal
Ideal Garage Company
Hillsi Motor Company
Neal's Garage
Renn Pontiac Company
Libertytown Bowling League Results Report
Friday matches pit Grabill against Nash, Smith against Warner, and Wright against Fisher. Standings show Wright's Storewater and Grabill's Plumbers leading. Nash's Plasters, Smith's Trucks, Fisher's Coffee Shop, and Warner's Plumbers follow. High game by Wright's with 136, high set 345. Wright's later claimed 524 and 1508 wood totals.
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Smith
Fisher
Wright
Grabill
Warner
Nash
Wright's
Nash’s
Smith's
Warner's
Hamilton Wright
Public Sale of Frederick County Real and Personal Property
Public sale advertised by the Orphans Court for Frederick County listing household items and four large land parcels. The sale notes cash terms, a 10 percent deposit, and property specifics including locations along U S Route 20 and Route 40 with multiple deeds and surveyed parcels. The auctioneers are Earl H. Hofman and Lee Munshour, with inspection by calling William B. Willis in New Market.
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Charlesville
Frederick
Philco
Lee Munshour Thurmont
Earl H. Hofman
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Court House Co
Frederick City
Tearyland
Louis
Willis
William Downey
Liber J. L
T Louis O. Willis
Dee
Louis O. Willis
Carrie Morrison
Georg R. Willis
Ouis O. Willis
Willian T. Willis
William I. Willis
Levin C. Willis
Harry W. Dorsey
Baltimore
George R. Willis
Carrie M. Morrison
William M. Storm
N. Court Street
Maryland
New Marin
Frederck County
Frances E. Storm
Pear A. Dutrow
William B. Willis
New Market
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Washington and Lee
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Frank Hauff
Joe Petrigzs
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Edgewood
North Atlantic Loop
Litele League
Swateh
Eddie Garrett
Lions
Jack Molesworth
Civitans
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NECA
Don Rive
SECA
Clark Thomas
Danny Carroll
Larry Phebus
Pesky Strine
Arcade Bowling League
Hall
Dick Kazamaier
Princeton
Pacific Coast Conference
Hail
Yale G
Applecart
Mall
Bermuda
Ae Rro Coe
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Second St. Frederick
Middleburg
Union Bridge
Frank Snyder
F. R
Raifhoad
Minneapolis
Moline
David Bradley
McCormick Deering
John Deere
Little Genius
Universal Cow Milking Machine
Harry Trout and Son
Ralph P. Weybright
Paul B. Late
Union Bridge, MD
Raymond R, Stup
Esther M. Lenhart
Charles W. Kintz
Raymond L. Kelly
Lailes
Aid of Zion Reformed Church
Y. M.C
Libertytown Bowling
C. Hampton Willis
William B. Wills
Emmett R. Rowlis
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