Pop Warner and His Star Pupil Thorpe at Carlisle and Stanford
The article recalls Pop Warner’s influence shaping Indian Jim Thorpe at Carlisle in track baseball and Olympics and mentoring Charles Chief Bender with the Philadelphia Athletics. It notes Ernie Nevers as Thorpe’s pupil at Stanford in 1924 and Warner’s disdain for evolving rules and formations, predicting a return to “real football” after platoons ended in 1953.
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Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Warner
Thorpe
Charles
Chief) Bender
Philadelphia Athletics
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Nevers
Pop Warner
Pop Warner Dies At 83 In California
Glenn Scobey Warner known as Pop Warner, famed football coach, died aged 83 in Palo Alto California after months with throat cancer. He coached at Carlisle Indian School and produced great players including Jim Thorpe and Chief Bender, later guiding Stanford Pittsburgh and Temple teams. His adaptable formations and innovations shaped early modern football.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Glenn Scobye
Pop
Warner
Tibb Loraine Smith
Jane Warner Scoffield
Seattle
Ben Winkelman
Winkelman
Stanford University
Damon Runyan
New York
Springville
N.Y
Wichite Falls
Tex
Cornell
Carlisle Indian School
Jim Thorpe
Charles
Chief) Bender
University of Pittsburgh
Carlisle
San Jose State College
Glenn Scobey Warner
Pop” Warner
Warner Ee
Reneene Whhich
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Jim
Stanford
Temple
Seixas Davis Cup singles choice backs three contenders
Vic Seixas has won the National Tennis Championship, creating a Davis Cup dilemma for the United States. Alrick Man Jr. says the singles against Australia in Sydney next December could go to Seixas, Tony Trabert, or Ham Richardson, with Mexico City and Brisbane matches ahead. Seixas, a Wimbledon winner, and Trabert previously beat Australia's Rosewall and Hoad in 1953, but Seixas then faltered in Australia.
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New York
Vic Seixas
Uncle Sam
Sydney
Seixas
Tony Trabert
Ham Richardson
Mexico
Mexico City
Sweden
Brisbane
Trabert
Australia
Ken Rosewall
Lew Hoad
U. S
United States
Headland
Grocers Seek Practice After Close Playoff Duel
Mer Jim Powell urged Mountaindale Rice Grocery to a stiff defensive drill on Thursday at 6 pm to fix errors after a double header in the County Softball League playoffs. Mountaindale must beat Ballenger twice next Sunday to stay in a best three of five series.
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Mountaindale
Rice Grocery
Jim Powell
Ballenger
Benefit Game Here Tonight At McCurdy Field
A benefit match between Maryland State and Washington County Baseball Leagues takes place tonight at McCurdy Field at 8 p m DST to aid four amateur players injured in the season. Managed by Kenny Ridenour and Toots Angleberger the event features a strong Washington County lineup and a Maryland State All Stars roster carried over from last week’s all star win. Proceeds support Denny Collins Doub Myersville Lefty Carr Funkstown and Bill Green Sharpsburg with several players from Boonsboro Funkstown Keedysville and Sharpsburg listed on the rosters.
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McCurdy Field
Kenny Ridenour
Boonsboro
Toots’ Angleberger
Frederick Hustlers
Maryland
Washington County
Trico
American Legion
Denny Collins
Dawson Hormne
Ridenour
Jackson
Sharpsburg
Paul Stroup
Myersville
Minnick
Funkstown
Jack Forsythe
Eddie Owens
Keedysville
Byers
Gapland
Dick Fitzgerald
Catlett
Bobo Merriman
Bud Custer
Hagerstown Owls
Custer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Forrest
Merriman
Fitzgerald
Joe Hartell
Merc Angleberger
Maryland State
County skeet and trap finals set for October 17
The county championships in skeet and trap will be determined on October 17 at the Tuscarora Gar Club range on U S 15, one mile south of Licksville. Fifty rounds of targets will be fired with cash awards and prizes. All trap and skeet shooters are eligible to compete.
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Tuscarora Gar Club
U. S. 15
offLicksville
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Shows
A radio daybook listing CBS WEMD NBC WBAL WOR ABC WMAL stations across the dial. It outlines news blocks, sports, dramas, variety hours, and period programs from 5:00 p.m. through 10:30 p.m. with stations identified and program titles noted.
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CBS Wemd
NBC
WBAL
ABC
WMAL
Cbs
Nbe
Tbs
Tennessee Ernie
Abe
Mbs
Nobe the
Dhs
Cps
FBI
Jack Gregson
Abe Squad
Abe Whiteman
Abe Ar. Kreen
Crossroads
Heart of News
Capitol
Chs News
Snews
Variety
All Nets
Television Schedule with Evening Lineup
Eastern daylight time TV grid lists 7:00 Capt Video to 10:00 Music Show DuMont with programs from CBS and DuMont including Soldier Parade Perry Como Red Skelton Hour Joan Davis Film and This Is Your Life plus boxing and wrestling bouts.
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DuAfont
John Daly
Abe Marys
Jeff
DuMont
Eddie Fisher
Abe
Abe Perry Como
Cbs
Joan Davis
Red Skelton
Chicago
Nbe
Cbbs
Villanova Mississippi game sells 85000 tickets
In Philadelphia on September 7 Villanova announced 85000 tickets for the October 2 game at Municipal Stadium were bought by American Stores Co. This may be the largest single buyer bloc for a college football event and surpasses last year’s 98000 for the Villanova-Georgia game nicknamed the Supermarket. Tickets will be distributed to customers via merchandise purchases at 300 stores in the area. Inter-league exhibition follows as Bealisville guests Buckeys town Trico league on Sunday at Adamstown diamond, 2 p.m.
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Philadelphia
Villanova College
Municipal Stadium
American Stores Ca
Rel
Spencer S. Heaney
The
American Stores Co
Heaney
Bealisville
Maryland State League
Buckeystown Trico
Adamstown
Baseball Standings and Schedule From The Associated Press
American League standings show Cleveland leading with 98 wins and New York at 93. Boston and Detroit trail, with Philadelphia and Baltimore in lower positions. Yesterday Washington beat Philadelphia 5 to 4. Tonight Philadelphia visits Cleveland, New York goes to Baltimore, Boston faces Detroit, Washington plays Chicago. National League standings list New York atop with 80 losses, Brooklyn and St. Louis near the top. yesterday New York beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in a rain-shortened game. Tonight St. Louis at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Bell Washington
SBA
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Gray
Feller
Byrne
Kuzaa
Sullivan
Gromek
Porterfield
Stobbs
Martin
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Erskine
Minner
Maglie
Spahn
Littlefield
Carter De Marco Rematch Planned For September 22
In Columbia New Jersey Jimmy Carter prepares for a rematch with lightweight champion Paddy De Marco set for San Francisco on September 22 After losing to De Marco in Madison Square Garden Carter vows a preparation shift and aims to dominate from the opening round. De Marco previously outpointed Carter in 35 rounds in March and was to meet again in San Francisco but illness delayed the bout.
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DeMarco
Carter
Columbia
N. J
Rocky Marciano-Ezzard Charles
Jimmy Carter
Paddy DeMarco
New York
Paddy
San Francisco
Jack Kramer Seeks New Path After Tennis Peak
In New York Jack Kramer the tennis promoter says his racket is dead for now with a fourth child on the way and no young star ready to excite the public. He has advised Tony Trabert and notes no current top player can draw crowds. Kramer has spent six weeks mentoring promising youth from across the country as he eyes future opportunities.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Jack Kramer
Mamily
Tony Trabert
Bro
Pancho Segura
Frank Sedgman
Pancho Gonzales
Kramer
Pro tennis promoter backs youth training push
Jake and Holiday magazine backed a six week program touring the Eastern circuit with young players to emulate Australia’s training. The plan sought better coaches and daily tough competition for 18 and 19 year olds as the Lawn Tennis Association debates junior Davis Cup sponsorship.
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Lawn Tennis Assn
Jake
Paul Andrews Meets Bobby Hughes Tonight in Chicago
Paul Andrews of Buffalo New York seeks Archie Moore’s light heavyweight crown as he faces Bobby Hughes in a televised 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium. Andrews, 24, is 28-3-0 with 23 knockouts after a four round win over Danny Nardice in June in Chicago. Hughes, 26 from Warren Ohio, has KOed 14 of 17 opponents and makes his TV debut tonight.
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Chicago
Paul Andrews
Buffalo
N.Y
Archie Moore
Bobby Hughes
Chicago Stadium
Andrews
Sporting
Danny Nardice
Hughes
Warren
Ohio
Maryland State League Finals Begin Sunday at Tiamsville
After 22 wins in 35 fights, a fight telecast at 9 pm EST on CBS accompanies the Maryland State Baseball League playoffs. Tiamsville hosts the opening game of the best two of three finals, following eliminations of Frederick Hustlers and Beallsville. Umpires Grove and Garber will preside.
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CBS
William B. Burall
Maryland State Baseball League
Tiamsville
Frederick Hustlers
Brunswick
Beallsville
Shaughnessy
Burall
Theeam
Tjamsville
Grove
Garber
Giants Rally Past Phillies In 11th For 3 1 Victory
In a deep nine inning and extra frame game, Monte Irvin doubled home two runs in the 11th as the New York Giants beat Philadelphia 3-1. Ruben Gomez earned his 14th win with 10 1-2 innings pitched in the 3-1 extra frame victory.
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Associated Press
Monte Irvin
New York Giants
New York
Philadelphia
Ruben Gomez
Innins
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Tiger) Jones
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