Busy Life For Midget Pilot Rose Bowl Hopes On Line
Johnny Garrett, Los Angeles midget auto pilot with a long, seasoned career, has cracked rival Bob Ball's winning streak at South Mountain Speedway. He recalls a fuel line leak in a 100-mile race and notes his cautious, less reckless approach with age. Garrett also runs a midget driver school in LA, training 30 students in a 12 week course, one protégé recently beating him in San Bernardino. Rose Bowl prospects loom as PCC race fight tightens with USC, California clash and Minnesota toward Ohio State.
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Rose Bowl Pact Sparks Big Ten Conference Battle
The Western Conference debates renewing the Rose Bowl pact with the Pacific Coast. A three year clause could let the Big Ten champion go to Pasadena automatically, harming or aiding recruiting depending on who backs or opposes the change. University leaders split over maintaining or eliminating the clause.
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Texas Match Play To Start In Fort Worth
The Women’s Texas Open kicks off with match play in Fort Worth as Marlene Bauer of Long Beach California shoots 71 to lead medal scores, Patty Berg in pursuit, Marilyn Smith and Mary Lena Faulk also posting sub par rounds. Defending champion Polly Riley trails with 78 as Majorie Lindsay and Bettye Mims White sit near the top in a tight field.
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Arizona Golden Gloves tuneups begin November 18
Arizona amateur boxers can start sharpening their punches with a series of tuneups leading to the third annual Arizona Championship Golden Gloves tournament set for January 18 to 20 in Phoenix Madison Square Garden. The event is co sponsored by The Phoenix Gazette and the Optimist Club with proceeds aiding youth and charity programs.
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Canadian Vic Hatch and Sawyer clash in Salton Sea Gold Cup
At Indio California Canadian Champion Arthur Hatch and Paul Sawyer from San Antonio were set to duel in the Salton Sea Gold Cup. Sawyer piloted the Belligero to 99.665 mph on a 225 cubic inch hydro, amid a spree of five new world records yesterday. Hatch broke a crankshaft during practice, forcing a postponement of their meeting.
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How to Enter the Arizona Golden Gloves Tourney
The Phoenix Gazette outlines entry steps for the Arizona Championship Golden Gloves in Phoenix January 18 to 20. Eligible entrants must be 18 to 28 and in good standing with the Amateur Athletic Union, with amateurs urged to request detailed entry forms and send status for review by Arizona AAU Commissioner George Hoy.
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Phoenix College
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Golden Gloves Entry Request for Arizona Championship 1950
A notice seeks complete information and an entry blank for the 1950 Arizona Championship Golden Gloves Tournament on January 18 to 20. It requests name street city weight age residency in Arizona and AAU eligibility, to be mailed to Golden Gloves c/o The Phoenix Gazette Public Relations department Phoenix Ariz.
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The
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Coyotes' New Line Star To Be Tough For Drillers
Ken McClellan, 192-pound senior transfer from Brazil Indiana, is set to challenge Bakersfield Drillers after a standout San Diego showing. He joins Phoenix Union as a top line threat, aiming to follow Bob Matock in lifting the Coyotes’ backfield. Jim Black shared honors with McClellan in San Diego, while Eddie Leister battles back toward a first team spot as Leister recovers from a leg injury.
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Phoenix Union Coyotes
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Paul Brown Cracks Down On Gridders
Irked by the Cleveland Browns 56 to 28 loss to the San Francisco Forty-Niners Coach Paul Brown warned the team to bounce back against Los Angeles next Friday or face breakup The defeat ends a 30 game AAC unbeaten run and is the worst in Brown’s 18 year coaching career Browns face a must win to avoid further discipline or roster shakeups
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Great MSC Coach Dies
Philadelphia area native John Farrell Macklin died at 65 after building one of the finest football records at Michigan State College, where he coached from 1911 to 1915. He helped found big time football there and MSU named Macklin Field in his honor.
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Mass
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Long Island
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Harper Savages Block: Oakland Battler Faces Milo Savage
Maurice Harper, a 20 year old Oakland battler with an undefeated record, meets veteran Milo Savage in a 10 round main event at Olympic Auditorium. The card also features Mexico City lightweight Al Zamora facing Rocky Lucero of San Francisco in the co feature.
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Milo Savage
Olympic Auditorium
Mexico City
al Zamora
Rocky Lucero
San Francisco
Dodgers Get 40 On Star Team
Oscar Fraley reviews the World Series with a Brooklyn Dodgers star team chosen by performance. Campanella's catching, Roe and Page on the mound, Reese, Coleman, and Woodling shine, while DiMaggio and Snider show mixed bursts of power and defense in the Yankees series summary.
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Clem Crowe Takes Over Bills Coaching Post
Clem Crowe, 45, replaces Lowell Dawson as Buffalo Bills coach in San Francisco. Crowe, known for his amiable leadership and defensive line work, faces a struggling team with one win and one tie in six games. His first test is a matchup with the San Francisco Forty-Niners next Sunday after Dawson was fired following a 42 28 loss to the Los Angeles Dons.
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Red) Dawson
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Hialeah Announces Changes In Dates For Stakes
Miami AP report lists three updated dates for Hialeah races the McLennan worth 25000 run Feb 11 the Miami Beach Handicap and Breeders Stakes moved to Feb 8 and the Widener tuneup shifted accordingly with the season set at Hialeah.
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All Areas Represented In Nationwide Grid Poll
The AP nationwide poll shows the Midwest led by Notre Dame and the South each with three top ten teams. The Far West has two, while the East and Southwest have one each. Notre Dame jumped from seventh to second after a 21-7 win over Michigan, moving ahead of Army.
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Bussey Near Death After Detroit Bout
Detroit lightweight Tal Madge Bussey, 26, lay critically ill after a ninth round knockout in Detroit. Surgeons removed a brain clot at St. Mary's Hospital following a fight with Luther Rawlings of Chicago at Arcadia Roller Rink. Bussey weighed 136 pounds to Rawlings 135. He has fought pro since 1945. his brother Ted is a welterweight. In college football, Michigan dropped from first to eighth in national rankings, while Notre Dame led in the weekly poll with Army and Oklahoma close behind.
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