Busy Life For Midget Pilot Rose Bowl Hopes On Line
Johnny Garrett, Los Angeles midget auto pilot, famed for battles at South Mountain Speedway, eyes a Rose Bowl bid amid a season of risk and skill. He runs a driving school and once pushed eight tracks weekly, while upcoming PCC race talks swirl around USC and California hopefuls.
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Bob Ball
South Mountain Speedway
Johnny
Chicago Armory
Garrett
San Bernardino
Big Ten Factions Clash Over Rose Bowl Pact Change
In Chicago on Oct 11 AP report outlines a battle within the Western Conference over renewing the Rose Bowl agreement with the Pacific Coast. One group seeks removing or revising the three year clause to let the Big Ten champion automatically reach Pasadena, while others defend the clause to curb overemphasis and recruitment pressure. University leaders including Illinois’ George D. Stoddard and Northwestern’s Ted Paysner split opinions. Minnesota’s James Morrill opposes renewal.
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Uclans
Minnesota
Ohio State
Michigan
Wolverines
Pasadena
Chuck Ortmann
Army
Northwestern
Billy Bye
Dick Gregory
Lynn Waldorf
California
Jackie Jensen
Wisconsin
Charley Sarver
Waldorf
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Pacific Coast
George D. Stoddard
University of Illinois
Ted Payseur
Stoddard
Paysner
James L. Morrill
University of Minnesota
Morrill
Illinois
Texas Match Play To Start In OpenGolf
Match play opens today in the Women's Texas Open in Fort Worth Texas. A 15 year old California blonde Ali Marlene Bauer led medal scoring with a four under par 71. Patty Berg trailed by one stroke and Marilyn Smith posted a 74 as other sub par scores appeared.
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California
Marlene Bauer
Long Beach
Calif
Patty Berg
Savage
Minn
Marilyn Smith
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Polly Riley
Majorie Lindsay
Decatur
Ill
Bettye Mims White
Dallas
Mrs. Frankeae
Arizona Golden Gloves Tuneups Open Nov 18
The third annual Arizona Championship Golden Gloves will be held January 18 19 and 20 at Phoenix Madison Square Garden with preliminary tuneups beginning November 18. Sponsorship by The Phoenix Gazette and the Optimist Club supports youth charities.
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Phoenix Gazette
Optimist Club
Phoenix Madison Square Garden
Garden
John F. Prendergast
Paul F. Clinite
Arizona Golden Gloves
White named general manager of Sacramento Solons
Joyner White former Seattle Rainiers manager was hired as general manager of the Pacific Coast League Sacramento Solons. Solons president Ed Sparks announced the signing after Devincenzi was fired. White had been with Seattle and finished the year as a utility player for the Hollywood Stars.
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Joyner
Jo Jo) White
Seattle Rainers
Sacramento Solons
Solon
Ed Sparks
White
Victor A
Cookie) Devincenzi
Devincenzi
Sparks
Seattle
Hollywood Stars
Enter Golden Gloves Tourney In Arizona Phoenix
The first step toward entering the Arizona Championship Golden Gloves Tournament takes place January 18 to 20 in Phoenix. Fill out the entry form or request detailed requirements by sending to Golden Gloves c/o Public Relations Department The Phoenix Gazette or deliver in person to the Republic and Gazette Building. Entrants must be 18 to 28 and in good standing with the AAU. if unclear, include details for the Arizona AAU Commissioner George Hoy for review.
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van Buren
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Golden Gloves Entry Request for Arizona Championship
The Phoenix Gazette invites entrants for the Arizona Championship Golden Gloves Tournament on January 18 through 20. Participants must submit complete information and an entry blank with name street city weight and age, confirming eligibility for Amateur Athletic Union registration. Mail to Golden Gloves c/o Public Relations department at The Phoenix Gazette in Phoenix Arizona.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Coyotes New Line Star Faces Drillers Friday Night
Ken McClellan a 192 pound senior transfer from Brazil Indiana dazzled in the San Diego win and is expected to challenge Bakersfield again at Montgomery Stadium. He joined Jim Black and Eddie Leister in a Coyotes attack while Leister recovers from a leg injury.
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Phoenix Union Coyotes
Bakersfield Drillers
Coyote
Bob Matock
McClellan
Brazil
Ind
San Diego
Matock
University of Arizona
California
Don Johnson
Bakersfield
Phoenix Union
Montgomery Stadium
Coyotes
Jim Black
Black
Eddie Leister
Leister
Hilltoppers
Mustang Boss Tries Shifts To Plug Gaps
North Phoenix High School experiments under Coach Tom Black as he shifts Halfback C L Johnson to quarterback and tests John son as a left handed passer. Kendall works at fullback while Hammon moves to end and Thompson nears return from a knee twist ahead of the Bowie Bears game in El Paso Saturday.
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North Phoenix High School
Tom Black
Tucson
C. L. Johnson
Johnson
Black
Travis Kendall
Ken Hammon
Generals
Kendall
Moose Thompson
Hammon
Thompson
Bowie Bears
el Paso
Big Moose
Badgers
Mustangs
Great MSC Coach Dies
John Farrell Macklin, 65, founding father of big time football at Michigan State College, died at his Philadelphia area home. In five years as coach from 1911 to 1915 he lost only three games and led MSU to its first win over Michigan. The school later named Macklin Field in his honor.
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John Farrell Macklin
Macklin
Michigan State College
Michigan State
Michigan Agricultural College
University of Michigan
Worcester
Mass
St. Paul's
Long Island
University of Pennsylvania
Hanes Wins at Prescott in Six-Round Main Event
Prescott bout action reports Bill Hanes of Prescott stopped Clifton Williams of Phoenix in the third round of their scheduled six round fight at the Prescott Rollerdrome. Gunner Gaffney of Phoenix scored a second heat TKO in the four round special. Johnny Mendibles of Prescott was listed as the victim.
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Prescott
Phoenix
Bill Hanes
Clifton Williams
Gunner Gaffney
Johnny Mendibles
Dodgers Place Four On World Series All Star Team
Oscar Fraley notes the 1949 World Series all star picks with Roy Campanella Tommy Henrich Gerry Coleman Pee Wee Reese Bobby Brown Gene Woodling Gene Hermanski Joe DiMaggio Duke Snider, Phil Rizzuto, Allie Reynolds Joe Page and Preacher Roe earning spots. Campanella tops catchers while Brown claims third base and DiMaggio edges Snider for center with strong showings from Reynolds and Roe on the mound.
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Dodgers
Gerry Coleman
Pee-Wee Reese
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Gene Hermanski
Allie Reynolds
Joe Page
Preacher Roe
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Henrich
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Coleman
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Rizzuto
Reese
Brown
Golden Boy
Woodling
Hermanski
DiMaggio
Duke Snider
Duke
DiMag
Snider
Joe
Clipper
Rogers Hornsby
Clem Crowe Named Buffalo Bills Coach To Change Tactics
San Francisco October 11. Clem Crowe takes over as Buffalo Bills coach from Lowell Dawson aiming to change the team’s approach. Crowe, 45, promoted from line coach, is known for a genial style and strong defensive line work as Buffalo seeks better results after a 1–6–1 start. The Bills, who beat the 49ers and tied with the Browns, prep for next Sunday's game in San Francisco.
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Clem Crowe
Buffalo Bills
Lowell
Red) Dawson
Dawson
Los Angeles
Jim Breuill
Crowe
Bills
Buffalo
Cleveland Browns
Parker Agrees To Pro Net Tour
Frank Parker of Los Angeles has agreed to join a professional tennis tour managed by Bobby Riggs. Parker will face Pancho Segura at Madison Square Garden on October 25, with a six month contract paying 500 dollars weekly. The group plans to tour about 100 cities.
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Frank Parker
Los Angeles
Bobby Riggs
Riggs
Jack Kramer
Richard Gonzales
Parker
Pancho Segura
Madison Square Garden
All Areas Represented In Nationwide Grid Poll
The AP poll shows Midwest led by Notre Dame and the South each with three top 10 teams, Far West two, East and Southwest one. Notre Dame jumped to second after beating Michigan, Army remains the only eastern threat, and Michigan fell to seventh.
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Associated Press
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Notre Dame
South
Far West
East
Southwest
Army
Michigan
Wolverines
Purdue
Oklahoma
Tulane
Minnesota
North Carolina
Kentucky
Georgia
California
Southern Methodist
Southern California
Harvard
Kansas
Ohio State
Wake Forest
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Citadel
Rice
Bussey Dies After Detroit Ring Fight
Detroit lightweight Tal madge Bussey, 26, died from injuries sustained in a nine round bout last night. He was treated at St Marys Hospital for a brain blood clot, with post mortem ordered. Bussey, a Black fighter from Detroit, was knocked down in round eight by Luther Rawlings of Chicago as referee Spinelli halted the ninth. The Arcadia Roller Rink card had been a 10 round feature.
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Talmadge Bussey
Bussey
St. Mary’s Hospital
Samuel B. Milton
Luther Rawlings
Chicago
Herman Spinelli
Rawlings
Encanto Women Golf Set For Blind Bogey Event
Encanto Wom ens Golf Association players will compete in a blind bogey format during a regular round at Encanto Park links tomorrow. Pairings list many members and times from 8:45 to 9:35 with new members to be paired at the tee.
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Leek Leoites
Ugrs
H. Brattohn Campbell
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Brown
Leonard Nyland
Oe Martort
Ni Rogers
Inatora Smith
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