Giants Mistreated by Steelers in Pittsburgh Rout
New York Giants coach Steve Owen faced a 63 to 7 defeat at Pittsburgh as Lynn Chandnois returned the opening kickoff for a TD and the Steelers cruised to a commanding win. The piece questions why top pro teams crumble so badly and whether college programs might fare better in similar mismatches.
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New York
Stout Steve Owen
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma
Lynn Chandnois
Steelers
Owen
Collegians
Michigan State
Georgia Tech
Giants
Rise the Push Button Shave Introduces Instant Lather
The new Rise shaving product promises instant lather without a brush. A press of the can releases rich, wetter foam for a smooth shave, with lather that rinses away quickly and helps prevent razor clogs. Each can yields about a gallon of lather and costs 59 cents.
Pax Wildcats Open 20-Game Schedule Against Charleston Reds
Pax High School announces a 20 game basketball schedule with the Charleston Reds at home Friday led by two returning starters Don Stover and Larry Tyree. The lineup includes Jerry Philip Jim Givens Paul Humphrey Jerry Maynor Marvin McBride and others. The slate features games from December 5 to February 20 with mixed home and away contests.
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PAX
Pax High School Wildcats
Charleston Reds
Kenneth Legg
Wildcats
Don Stover
Beckley College
Luther Stover
Larry Tyree
Jerry Philip
Jim Givens
Paul Humphrey
Jerry Maynor
Marvin McBride
Joe Craddock
Richard Lafferty
Leonard Smith
Billy Tyre
Sophia
Kingston
Marsh Fork
Ansted
Clear Fork
Talcott
Mark Twain
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Sacramento Woody Har per beat Garth Panter by points 158 percent to 159 percent. In Oakland Garth Panter defeated by points. In Salt Lake City two boxers drew. In Houston Joey Harthegen and Lorenzo Alonzo fought to a draw in New Orleans. In Portland Freddie Beshore beat Billy Soig tv in Los Angeles. In Pittsburgh Bob Baker defeated Billy Gilliam. The red cockaded woodpecker is the only bird to excavate its nest in living pine trees and returns to the same tree annually.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
Woody Harper
Oakland
Garth Panter
Salt Lake City
Houston
Tex
Joey Harthegen
New Orleans
Lorenzo Alonzo
Jurez
Mexico
Drew
Portland
Ore
Freddie Beshore
Los Angeles
Billy Soig
Angeles
Spittsburgh
Bob- Baker
Foi
Pit“tSburgh
Billy Gilliam
Orange
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First Methodist Faces Catholic in First of 4 Games
The Church Basketball League opens its 20th season with a 7 p.m. session at the Recreation Building featuring First Methodist versus Catholic in the opener. Other games pair First Baptist with Presbyterian, Christian against Johnstown Baptist, and Beth-El versus Methodist Temple. The league operates now with a three-man board. H. B. Fillmer has left, Malcolm Pickus, Al Parent and John O Smith serve as directors.
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Church Basketball League
First Methodist
Catholic
Methodist
Episcopal
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Christian
Johnstown Baptist
Beth-El
Methodist Temple
H. B. Fillmer
Fillmer
Beckley
Charleston
C & P Telephone Co
Otto Price
Glen McKinney
Danny Mullins
Bob Martin
Erman Roberts
David Lares
Bob Wiseman
John Atkinson
Cotton Welch
Leslie Cox
Fred Reno
George Gunter
Ted Hatcher
Nathan Shelton
Ralph Sutton
Robert Bryant
Charles Tanner
John Tanner
Bob Manning
Jim Farmer
Pat Lovell
Freddy Wright
One-Armed guard makes Little All-America list
Jodie Connell, guard for Jacksonville Alabama Teachers, earns AP Little All-America 1952 berth despite losing left arm. The 6-1 180-pound Gadsden native starred in Notre Dame box, led Alabama Teachers in blocking, kicked off, converted TDs, and filled occasional ball-carrier duties.
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Ianold Claassen
New York
Jodie Connell
Jacksonville
Ala
Associated Press
Connell
Gadsden
Alabama Teachers
Notre Dame
Ralph DiMicco
Alfred
Chester Lagod
Chattanooga
DiMicco
al Conway
William Jewell
Don Gottlob
Sam Houston State
Steve Trudnak
Lenoir-Rhyne
Joe Irven
Presbyterian
Tony Chambers
Massachusetts
Robert Lade
Peru
Neb
Tom Fann
Warriors Still Losing But Star Still Scoring
The Philadelphia Warriors lost again in overtime 89 92 to the New York Knickerbockers as Neil Johnston scored 25 points to lead the league. Johnston tops the NBA scoring race with 338 points while Mikan has 330. New York moves into first in the Eastern Division, half a game ahead of Syracuse Nationals. The Olympians beat the Rochester Royals 85 76 to end a four game skid.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia Warriors
NBA
Neil Johnston
New York Knickerbockers
Warriors
Ohnston
Minneapolis Lakers
George Mikan
Johnston
Mikan
New York
Syracuse Nationals
Philadelphia
Indianapolis Olympians
Rochester Royals
Australian Davis to model for Kooyong poster season
Sydner 7 Australia reports Davis will pose as a star model for a Victorian Railways poster. It promotes traveling by train to the tennis matches at Kooyong Courts in Melbourne. The Kooyong season opens November 27.
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Sydner
Australia
Davis
Frank Sedgman
Victorian Railways
Kooyong Courts
Melbourne
Vic
Fourth Network to Televise Bouts on Saturday Nights
Boxing talent scarce as a fourth network begins Saturday night telecasts. ABC to air fights from Jan 24 in Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with the host city blacked out for the night. Sponsor puts up about 9000 weekly for the bouts in a reported 245 million dollar package.
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New York
American Broadcasting Company
Bayuk Cigars, Inc
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The
New Deal
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Connolly and Sampson Reach Victorian Championship Final
In Melbourne Maureen Connolly and Ulis Sampson both from California advanced to the women's doubles final at the Victorian championships by defeating Helen Angwin and Gwen Thiele 6-4 6-4 in the semi finals. Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor cruised to the men's doubles final after beating Adrian Quist and Geoff Brown 6-1 6-3 6-2.
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Melbourne
Australia
Maureen Connolly
Ulis Sampson
Helen Angwin
Gwen Thiele
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Adrian Quist
Geoff Brown
One Count and Real Delight Voted Top 3-Year-Olds
The TRA board named One Count champion colt and Real Delight champion filly for 1952 with 31 and 37 votes respectively. Native Dancer led juvenile rankings with nine straight wins and a $230,495 earnings record. Real Delight scored 11 wins in 12 starts this year earning $236,272.
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Real Delight
New York
Thoroughbred Racing Associations’ Board of Selection
Calumet
Gene Markey
Walter M. Jeffords
Philadelphia
TRA Board of
TRA
Arthur Abbott
Count Fleet-Ace Card
Native Dancer
Sweet Patootie
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Herndon Hoopers Open Season Friday Night
Herndon High School opens a 16 game basketball schedule with a home game against Mark Twain Authors Friday night. In a recent exhibition, the locals lost 55 to 53 to the alumni as the schedule lists dates and venues through February 17 including Mark Twain Baileysville Gilbert Spanishburg Oakvale Matoaka Glen Rogers McComas.
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Herndon
Herndon High School
Mark Twain
Spanishburg
Baileysville
Gilbert
Glen Rogers
Oakvale
Matoaka
McComas
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Iowa State
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Cal Roberts
Gustavus-Adolphus
Robert Wiechard
Kings Point
Ted Levenh
Ron Billings
Pacific Lutheran
Waly Bullington
Abilene Christian
Neil Garrett
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Raleigh Motor Sales
Beckley Insurance
Greenbrier Dairy
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Sunbeam Bakery
Pyar
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B. Shumate
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Blind
G. Hodel
L. J. Grubb
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