California Grabs No 2 Spot in AP Poll Behind Notre Dame
Notre Dame led the AP football poll with 113 first place votes as California rose to No 2 after beating Stanford 33 14 to claim the Pacific Coast Conference title and Rose Bowl berth. Oklahoma dropped to No 3 with Army No 4 and Ohio State No 5. Michigan, Rice, Minnesota, Baylor and Tulane round out the top ten.
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Greenberg Named Indians General Manager in Cleveland
Ellis W. Ryan, Cleveland businessman and new Indians president, gave Hank Greenberg control of player transactions after the club’s sale. Greenberg signed a three year contract to lead the American League team, who previously ran the farm system under the Bill Veeck regime.
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New Deals Strike Dakota Basketball Hullabaloo
Hank and I will work as a team Ryan says new pro basketball arrangements are needed. Newcomer Ryan has been promised aid from Veeck, former president, who will join him at major and minor league meetings in New York and Baltimore next month to help with transitions.
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Luckless Nuggets Fall Again in 14th Straight Loss
New York reports the struggling Denver Nuggets endure a 77 to 67 defeat to Syracuse marking their 14th straight loss since the NBA season began. The Celtics upset Anderson’s Packers 129 to 85 in another NBA result.
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Sports Roundup notes Wilbur Evans tallying football deficits
New York, Hugh Fullerton reports Wilbur Evans from the University of Texas presents a set of statistics comparing major teams by deficit points. Notre Dame, Oklahoma, California show no deficits. Texas and others have small losses. The piece touches on Rice Maryland and more, plus Cleveland club financing and a stock dispute involving J H Harris.
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Louis Cheshut Ten Round No Decision Bout Set
Newark armory hosts a ten round no decision bout between Joe Louis 220 pounds and Joe Cheshut a Bayonne junior college student 147 pounds. Louis on tour returns after a recent Boston win over Johnny Shkor. Cheshut has 24 of 27 fights with two knockdowns, both overturned by comebacks.
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Webbfoot Cotton Bowl stunner cited by Associated Press
The report highlights Ecklund’s 60 minute play across Oregon games in 1948 with him benched portions to aid teammates. It credits him as a key reason for Oregon’s Cotton Bowl run and notes Brad Bekhind, rugged center with the Brooklyn New York Yankees, as a throwback to old football eras.
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