Big Weekend Opens College Football Schedule Nationwide
The calendar kicks off with Army at West Point facing Villanova after the cribbing scandal, Notre Dame in Indiana, and Tennessee defending No 1 with Mississippi State visit. Key clashes include California vs Penn and Illinois vs UCLA while Washington meets Minnesota and other regional showdowns fill the slate.
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New York
Army
Notre Dame
Tennessee
Vols
Associated Press
Earl Plaik
Villanova
West
California
Penn
Philadelphia
Illinois
Champaign
Washington
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Quakers
Golden Bears
U.C.L.A
Syracuse
Yale
Navy
New Haven
Princeton
Ivy
Georgia Tech
Southern Methodist
University of Florida
Gainesville
Mississippi
Kentucky
North Carolina
Georgia
Michigan State
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Midwest
State
Oregon
Arizona
Washington State
Santa Clara
Maryland Receives Record Ticket Order For Homecoming
Maryland's graduate manager of athletics noted a 600 ticket order for the November 4 homecoming game with Missouri, the largest single order in the university's history, from Tarentum Pennsylvania. The piece highlights local ties with Maryland players from the valley and the Valley Daily News football special trip.
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College Park
Maryland
Terps
Missouri
Tarentum
Pennsylvania
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State
Modzelewski
Dick “Little Mo
Martin Cruizer
Joe Hornung
Valley Daily News
Washington
Tarentomians
University
Gabe Paul Named President of Reds
Gabe Paul was appointed president of the Cincinnati Reds with Luke Sewell retained as manager for 1952. Paul, with the team since 1936, succeeds Warren Giles who resigned to lead the National League. Powell Crosley announced the move as club chairman.
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Cincinnati
Gabe Paul
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Warren Giles
Giles
Paul
Luke Sewell
Reds
Powell Crosley
Sewell
Akron
National League
Ford Frick
Warren Giles to Lead National League in Cincinnati
Warren C. Giles will become president of the National League on October 16 and establish headquarters in Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Reds executive will succeed Ford Frick who was elected baseball commissioner. Giles salary is set at 55000 per year and his term ends December 31, 1955.
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Cincinnati
Warren C. Giles
Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Ford Frick
Chicago
Frick
Baseball
Philip K. Wrigley
National League
New York
Rochester Club
International League
Tiskilwa
Gabe Paul
The
Reds
Jockey Awarded $750 in Suit Against Charles Town Club
Edwin C. Richmond sued the Charles Town Jockey Club and guard Dewey Ambrose for $10,000 claiming false arrest mistreatment and injuries. Federal Judge William E. Baker awarded $750 in damages to Richmond after Ambrose testified there was no roughness during removal from the Charles Town track.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Edwin C. Richmond
Charles Town
Jockey Club
William E. Baker
Richmond
Dewey Ambrose
Ambrose
Radio and Court Notes From December 8 1949
A court decision upheld damages of 750 dollars for Richmond after an arrest at a club property. Judge Baker ruled Ambrose and Day legally ejecting Richmond, but the justice of the peace dismissed the arrest as meritless. Carl Day testified Richmond spat on officers and curses them, prompting the ejection and arrest action.
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Carl Day
Richmond
Baker
A. KR. Winters
Ambrose
Day
Justice of the Peace
Giants Gain As Bums Lose
Brooklyn’s grip on the National League lead wavered as the Dodgers lost 4-3 to Boston. Roy Campanella clashed with umpire Frank Cascoli after a late seventh inning call, triggering a bench clearing scene. The Giants sit two games back with two remaining in Boston while the Yankees push toward the AL pennant with a doubleheader sweep of Boston looming.
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Brooklyn
New York Giants
Dodgers
Boston
Preacher Roe
Frank Cascoli
Roy Campanella
Dodger
Braves
Giants
Philadelphia
Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
Washington
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Yankee Stadium
Indians
Detroit
Casey Stengel
Allie Reynolds
Vic Raschi
Mel Parnell
Bill Wight
Chet Nichols
Roe
Cascoli
Campanella
Bob Addis
Addis
Sam Jethroe
Earl Torgeson
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Brocks
Dascoli
Ump
Chuck Dressen
Jake Pitler
Brooks
Pee Wee Reese
Baseball Roundup Brings Tie Threat and Court Victory
The article notes Brooklyn to start Carl Erskine against the Phillies as a pivotal game to adjust their standing with the Giants. In the American, Boston falls six games back after a Washington sweep, Ted Williams twice strands runners with a double play ending Boston’s rally. Detroit beats St. Louis 7 4 for Duke Markell’s first big league win as St Louis and Detroit exchange runs in a late game.
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Brooklyn
Carl Erskine
Phillies
Boston
Washington
Senators
Chuck Stubbs
al Lima
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Williams
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Duke Markell
Frederick Tron Bowling League Scores and Standings
The Frederick Tron & Steel Bowling League reports latest results with teams Office Pattern Makers Assemblers Molders Machinists Cleaners. Weekly stats show high scores and per game totals, plus standings and team results from Wednesday matches. Virginia Dare is noted as the first English child born in America on Roanoke Island.
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Frederick Tron & Steel Bowling League
Haiwood Hammer
Virginia Dare
America
Roanoke Island
Virginia
North Carolina
Feigner's Court Edges All-Stars 2-1 in Thrilling Thriller
Feigner's Court beats Frederick All-Stars 2-1 at McCurdy Field in a tense contest. Feigner pitched sightless innings and homered off Max Kehne to seal the win as Rabbit Ramsburg started the scoring with a second inning home run. The crowd near 500 watched a dramatic late-round finish and Feigner earned a great showcase as the King of Softball Pitchers.
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Frederick
Chen
Rabbit Ramsburg
Feigner
Elwood Humainer
Max Kehne
Kehne
R. Oh
Kinzer
Rae
Holland
Thurmont and Brunswick Play to Scoreless Tie in League
In a defense driven County Interacham league tilt Thursday afternoon Thurmont High and Brunswick High ended 0 0. Both sides produced strong pressure with key saves by goalkeepers as the match remained scoreless.
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Thurmont
Sndor
Intgracholaste
Ptma Dt
Pos
Brunswick Rickers
Lewis
Runkles
LE We Gaither Biiner
Manuel
Mauser
Merriman Summes
Thomas
Brunswick Rovers Seek Star Pitcher For Return Tilt
The article notes Brunswick aiming to add a star pitcher for a return game against the champions. A benefit match is planned in Point of Rocks on October 7 for the Boy Scouts, with local teams and players named in a damaged report.
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NINE
Etn
Wagner
Tomsville
Point of Rocks
Point Of Rocks to Meet Brunswick A's in Charity Game
Point Of Rocks baseball travels to Brunswick to face the Maryland State League champions on Sunday at Scheer Stadium. Proceeds will go to the community chest as the Pumlers hope to have Tony in the lineup.
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Point of Rocks
Brunswick A
Brunswick
Welock
Scheer Stadium
Pumlers
Tony
Night game prompts tense baseball clash notes
Boston 4 Brooklyn 3 stands as the score line from a night game. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Philadelphia appear as scheduled matchups with other clubs not listed.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St Louis
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Pagan
Ishin Chicago
Otto Graham Praised as Browns Leader and Pro Football Icon
The article extols Otto Graham as a key factor in the Cleveland Browns’ dominance since joining the league. It lauds his leadership and passing prowess while shifting to a commercial endorsement for Prestone anti freeze, claiming strong protection against freezing and spills in winter driving.
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Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Ius Poussing
Siup
Otto
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