Michigan and Minnesota Sweep All-Big Ten Honors
Michigan and Minnesota dominated the 1949 All-Big Ten picks with three berths each, sharing the conference’s top honors. Ohio State earned two spots and Wisconsin Illinois and Northwestern each had one, while Iowa Purdue and Indiana did not place.
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Associated Press
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Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Wisconsin
Illinois
Northwestern
Iowa
Purdue
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Charles Ortmann
Bob Wilson
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Milwaukee
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Grant Abinesota
Superior
Alvin Wistert Munigan
Chicary
Leo Nomelin Mincesota
Chicaco
Lloyd Heneveld
Dan
Holand
Church League to Open Play Dec 5 in Raleigh
The Raleigh Church Basketball League will start its 1949 season December 5 with a four game program at the Recreation Building. Eight teams are expected including First Baptist Christian Catholic Episcopal Calvary Baptist Mabscott Presbyterian with Beth Temple and Stamford Baptist among new applicants vying for openings. The league will run Mondays, finish with a Shaughnessy playoff in March, and award trophies for regular-season and playoff champions.
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Christian
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Calvary Baptist
Miahscott
Presbyterian
Agai
Methodist Temple
First Methodist
Beth-F] Temple
Johnstown
Birpltist
Stamford Baptist
Beth-h ‘Temple
Church League
First. Baptist
Jarry Ross
John Calloway
C.J. "Needy” McQuade
Leddy Rahal
Mabscott
W. FB
Painter Presbyterian
H. A. Fillmer
Beth EL ‘Femple
Malcolm Pickers
Stantaford Baptist
James Gaylor
Weekend Hunt Deaths Reported in West Virginia
At least 10 West Virginia hunters have been killed accidentally since the season opened October 15. The Conservation Commission listed five deaths reported during the weekend including Ernest Bennett who died when his shotgun discharged while prying apart fighting dogs. Also killed were Ira Chandler Anderson Mounts Billy Harvey and Rufus Workman. In a separate note Johnny Karras of Argo Illinois was named college football season MVP.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Conservation Commission
Ernest Bennett
Mononga Ha County
Bennett
Ira Chandler
Ashford
Boone County
Anderson Mounts
Baisden
Mingo County
Billy Harvey
Copperston
Rufus Workman
Siilier
Wayne County
Philosophy Bowl Opens Bow Season at Chicago
CHICAGO The Philosophy Bowl will be played at the University of Chicago today on Stage Field. The contest features philosophy students in a classroom clash as Arstotelians face the Matonians in a rare football styled exchange after a ten year hiatus.
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Waton
University of Chicago
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Mlatonians
Richwood Triumphs Over Summersville 39-6 Clinches Conference Title
Richwood High School defeated Summersville 39-6 to cap a 7-2-1 season, seal the New River Valley Conference championship, and retain Nicholas County. Dick Nicholson rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns, Ray Corbitt passed for 59 yards, while Hilbert Batts added a 48 yard run.
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Summersville
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Ray Corbit
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Hilbert Batts
Warren Dean
Corbitt
Jim Chapman
Ernest Hayhurst
Hichwood
Thomas
Jim McMillion
Summersville Lask LE
J. McMillion
Dorsey
King Nicholson
Nicholas Summeraville
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Dean
Mullens
Spencer
Long
Blankenship
Coleman
Mortris
Agal
Vennari
Pire Barrett
Harticss
Fights Last Night From AP Reports Across Cities
Boxing results recap from Salt Lake City Lewiston Jersey City Fort Lauderdale New Haven Gavilan Cuba and Paris with wins by Layne Orrocks Frase Sparande and Gambill among others losses or knockouts to Mills OConnor Longo Dauphinuille and others in multiple weight classes and locations.
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Jiminy Mills
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Jonony Longo
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France
Romney poised for B title game after scoring error
Romney faces two routes to the class B playoff final after a scoring error was found affecting Vinson's point total. The correction could move Romney past Keyser or alter outcomes when Charles Town meets Harpers Ferry. Final playoff likely set for December 3 at Parkersburg.
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Vinson
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Beckley
W. Va
Huntierpon Vinson
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Keyser
Hampshire County
Charles ‘Town
Huntington Vinson
Elizabeth
Aladison
Hamlin
W. R. Fr‘gitt
Board of Athletic Appeals
Parkersburg
Milton
Jy Weirton
California and Ohio State Set for Rose Bowl Clash
California's Golden Bears earn official approval to face Ohio State in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena on January 2. The Big Nine and PCC confirm the matchup with Cal favored by strength and scoring efficiency while Buckeyes aim to disrupt the Pac Rim hype.
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California
Golden Bears
Ohio State Buckeyes
Okeh
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Colorado Street
Big Nine
Pacific Coast Conference
Qulgq State
Michigan
Cal
Hodgers
Bears
Ohio State
Vols
Bob Celeri
Jimmy Monachino
Northwestern
Hi Hois
USC
Wears
Buckeyes
Mountaineers Ready for Maryland Tilt on Thanksgiving Day
West Virginia leaves Morgantown for a Thanksgiving Day game at College Park against Maryland after a brief home practice. The Mountaineers wrapped a 28-20 win over Western Reserve in Cleveland, while Maryland prepared with defensive drills ahead of the matchup.
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
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D. C
College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
Terps
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Tech Considering Pythian Bowl Bid
West Virginia Tech, winner of the State Conference football title, weighs a bid to the Pythian Bowl in Baisbury North Carolina. West Liberty also seeks a Smoky Mountain Bowl appearance in Bristol Virginia with an eight two record and a Thanksgiving date. Members will vote on accepting if the offer meets school approval.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia Intercollegiate
West Virginia
National Association For Intercollegiate Basketball
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Morris Harvey
Salem Colleges
Fairmont College
Davis and Elkins
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N.C
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Bristol
Tenn
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