Notre Dame Faces Tar Heels in Yankee Stadium Showdown
Notre Dame is favored to beat the injured North Carolina Tar Heels in Yankee Stadium, in a day’s headline college football showcase. Army, Ohio State, California, Michigan, and others loom as top bowl contenders as several major games shape the national picture.
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Notre Dame and Army Across College Picks 1949 Grid
Harold Claassen previews weekly college football picks with Notre Dame Army Ohio State Penn over emphasizes North Carolina Maryland Alabama and Michigan State as favorites. He notes Notre Dame’s potential massacre if Justice’s ankle limits punting and cites Oklahoma and California as top backers in key matchups.
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Justice Doubtful For Notre Dame Game At Yankee Stadium
North Carolina halfback Charlie Justice may miss the Notre Dame game at Yankee Stadium due to a badly sprained ankle. Coach Carl Snavely said Justice likely will not play, though some ankle injuries recover quicker than expected. Justice injured his ankle last week in NC's 20 14 win over William and Mary and said it hurts most when he runs.
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Capacity Crowd Sees Pro Cagers in Garden
New York Knicks open home season at Madison Square Garden in an 83-79 upset loss to the Indianapolis Olympians led by Alex Groza who scored 41 points. The Garden crowd reached 18,185, a venue record for a pro cage game in New York. Kept pace in other action, George Mikan led the Lakers past the Celtics as Syracuse and Washington split a top standings clash, while Chicago Stags beat Denver Nuggets in the opener of a doubleheader and Fort Wayne Pistons stayed undefeated.
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Pro Basketball At a Glance From Last Night
Last night results show Baltimore defeating Washington 72 48 with high scoring. Denver 33 beat Chicago 64? New York Te Shepogeen 97 defeated Rochester 87. Exhibition games include Indianapolis 83 New York Te and St Louis 33 Syracuse GT.
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Oklahoma and Missouri Coaches Anticipate Big Seven Clash
In Columbia Mo Bud Wilkinson and Don Faurot preview the pivotal Big Seven game. They expect a hard fought contest with Oklahoma claiming depth and Missouri noting injuries to key players including Mike Ghaouly. An anticipated 36000 crowd will pack Missouri Stadium for the 3 pm kickoff.
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West Virginia Opens Rabbit and Pheasant Seasons
The Associated Press reports a two day ringneck pheasant season opens in five West Virginia counties including Brooke Hancock Mercer Marshall and Ohio. The rabbit season also opens today and runs through December 31 with a limit of four rabbits per day or 24 per season and pheasants limited to two birds per hunter.
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Hounds Capture Final Tilt 14 0 in Championship Push
Greyhounds extend 10th straight win by routing Hurricane 14 0 to set up potential showdown with Milton for the state title in Parkersburg. Elizabeth tops Class B with unbeaten run 40 12 over Middlebourne, while Garnet wins ninth straight in Negro scholastic circuit 27 6 over Stratton.
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Yanks Institute New Ticket Plan
The New York Yankees announce a new ticket plan offering 10,000 booklets at $23 each. Each booklet guarantees two good seats for all World Series games at Yankee Stadium if the team reaches the post season. Booklets cover 20 regular season games and can be redeemed for World Series seats if pennant is won.
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PCL Proposes 200-Game Schedule and Rule Changes
The Pacific Coast League aims to extend the season to 200 games by removing the governor’s cup playoffs and adding two weeks to the regular schedule. It would raise the player limit to 25, distribute 40,000 in pennant prizes, and seek exemption from the draft law. The plan awaits cross-league talks before addressing a potential NCL versus Little World Series matchup.
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Golfer of Year Feted At Greenbrier Party
Sam Snead receives praise and gifts at Greenbrier in Sulphur Springs after being named golfer of the year. A 10 year old stagecoach parade honors him while PGA President Toe Novak lauds his swing. Local officials and friends recount Snead’s rise from Greenbrier pro shop to PGA fame.
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College football and basketball schedule snippets across regions
A dense list of upcoming games across multiple colleges and conferences. Listings include matchups such as West Virginia vs NC College, Minnesota vs Pittsburgh, Kansas State vs Oklahoma State, Georgetown vs Denver, and many other regional pairings with venues and dates implied. many entries mix college and professional teams with recurring rivalries and neutral sites.
Mounties Full Strength for Miners Clash Saturday
WVU prepares for Texas Western in Morgantown with near full strength after weeks out. Only Halfback Johnny Murphy remains injured as coach adjusts the lineup. Texas Western arrives by bus for a light workout after a Sun Bowl loss to WVU. West Virginia seeks victory in final three games to reach above .500 despite recent setbacks.
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Yale's Athletic Director Stricken in New Haven
Yale University athletic director Robert J. J. Seb Kiphuth, 39, is in critical condition at New Haven Hospital after a heart attack suffered while playing handball at Payne Whitney gymnasium. Kiphuth led U.S. Olympic swimming teams to record success, joined Yale in 1946, and built a dominant era with undefeated dual meets and multiple Olympic squads.
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Pitt punter out with knee injury for Minnesota game
Bill Hardesty, 210-pound senior, will not play against Minnesota due to a knee injury suffered in gym class. He has punted 48 times this season for an average just under 42 yards. Fullback Carl De Pasqua will handle the punting for the game. All 11 Michigan State starters this season are from Michigan, as are 48 of 64 players on the squad.
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