Dick Stapley to Start for PUHS in Class A Clash
Dick Stapley, a 170 pound senior fullback, earned a starting berth for PUHS in the Class A game against Amphitheater at Montgomery Stadium Friday night after a 22-12 win over San Bernardino. Coach Johnny Black announced shifts for Bob Siegel and Howard Cluff and praised Harry Fancher and Eddie Leister for their play.
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Mikan Signs Cage Pact with Minneapolis Five
Minneapolis secured center George Mikan known as Mr. Basketball by signing a contract today for a reported $20,000. The seven foot star, joining the world champion club, inked the deal in Minneapolis.
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Greyhounds Showdown Tops Washington Park Card Tonight
The Greyhounds feature four top contenders Queens Beauty Rumack Pancoast and Gallorette in a main event at Washington Park as owners Spar ks Alderson and Stutz seek a three way match while Gallorette owner Dr C E Mikkelson eyes an upset after recent Colorado wins. Post time 7 45 p m with a 10 race program includes Steponit Arizona course Nifty Nugent Silver Larry San Tan Just a Country Nell Deer Nomad and others in early races.
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Washington Park Entries And Picks
Washington Park tote lists entries and selections across ten races with horses named and predicted outcomes. Best bet noted as sixth with multiple weights and pairings for bettors.
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Football picks by OSCAR FRALEY across nation
The column lists game of the week selections with teams from the Big Nine West Coast East and South regions. Michigan beats Stanford while Ohio State tops Indiana among many matchups including Oregon over UCLA California over Oregon State Army over Penn State and Missouri over SMU reflecting era sports commentary.
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New Pilot Produces Fine Club
The athletic council named Jim Leonard of Villanova the UP coach of the week after a 27 to 6 win over Penn State. Leonard, a 6'1" 230 lb former asparagus farmer, is building a strong Wildcats program with a varied offense and key player Ralph Pasqueriello, hailed as an All-America prospect.
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Saenz Alonzo carry rivalry into main event at Garden
Cisco Saenz returns to Madison Square Garden for an eight round main event against Chino Alonzo of Agua Prieta. The two have waged two close preliminaries with Saenz winning one by unanimous decision and another by split verdict. Most observers favor the longer fight favoring Alonzo, who is known for relentless punching and stamina.
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Idaho Vandals Prepare for Texas With Friday Drills
University of Idaho coach Dixie Howell directed the Vandals through offensive drills without rest as they sharpen for Saturday’s game against the University of Texas at Austin in Moscow Idaho.
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Ducks sharpen passing attack for UCLA game
Oregon notes improved passing game as Art Milne moves to right end after Les Hagen breaks his leg last Saturday in the Idaho game. The Ducks prepare for Friday night's matchup with UCLA in Eugene.
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Baseball Seasonal Leaders in National and American Leagues
The AP reports top batting averages and totals across the leagues. Key figures include Robinson and Musial tied for hits with 199. Kiner leading home runs with 53. Williams and Kell share high runs batted in. pitching leaders Roe and Kinder post strong win records.
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Salad Bowl moved to Jan 2 1950 at Montgomery Stadium
The third annual Salad Bowl will be played January 2, 1950, moved from January 1 because Sunday. Phoenix Kiwanis Club sponsors the New Year’s Day classic at Montgomery Stadium with Underprivileged Children's Fund as beneficiary. Drake University beat Arizona 14 to 13 last year. parade and floats planned. Kiwanis officers listed.
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Yuma Seeks Class A Upset in Arizona Football Run
Yuma High School, seen as a sleeper in Arizona Class A play, meets St. Marys in Phoenix Saturday night under Coach Chief Wynn. The roster features 15 returning lettermen, strong transfers from Texas, and a line led by Pacho and Hammon. Ray Kirby, a Texas track champ, starts at left halfback and has powered gains against El Centro, with Cain and Miller sharing quarterback duties.
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Fresno Leads California Baseball League In Attendance
Fresno topped the California Baseball League with 145,946 paid admissions this season, up 18,411 from last year, while the league overall posted 1,005 fewer paid admissions than in the prior year, announced league President Jerry Donovan.
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Amphi Eyes Coyotes As Title Hurdle
Amphi Panthers aim to upset the Coyotes in Phoenix after a 13 to 12 win over Tucson. Murl McCain seeks a second straight upset as two potential all state stars Earl Colwell and Lobby Hart lead a veteran backfield and rugged line. Hart scored Tucson tilt highlight with a 75 yard punt return and a late game winning point, while Colwell and Hart pace the ground game.
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