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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1950

Page

6

Texas basketball season set amid bowl bound football

In a busy college sports roundup Texas basketball prepares for six regular games and two tournaments before football ends in the Cotton Bowl while Kansas State and William and Mary close their football seasons the same day. Coach Bar ney Wilson calls William and Mary’s cage team the most interesting he’s coached.

New York U. of Texas Texas Kansas State William and Mary Madison Square Garden Long Island Barney Wilson William and Mary Cagers Rube McCray Texas A & M Auburn Alabama Bama Salem Tennessee Vanderbilt Vols

Brian Predicts He'll Have Joe in Seven

The Associated Press reports that Brian predicts he will have Joe in seven, in Raleigh Register coverage from Beckley West Virginia dated November 29, 1950. The brief item conveys a boxing or sports framing with a confident forecast attributed to Brian and referencing an opponent named Joe.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Brian Joe

Cesar Brion set to KO Louis in Chicago stadium bout

Cesar Brion, 23, predicts a kayo in seven rounds against 36 year old Joe Louis in a scheduled 10 round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Louis, favored to win 4-1 and seeking a quick finish, vows a knockout from the opening bell. A crowd around 10,000 and a $50,000 gate may materialize. Louis earns about 837% of the net gate, possibly under $10,000.

Chicago Cesar Brion Joe Louis Chicago Stadium Louis International Boxing Club

Louis Seeks Redemption in Joe Brion Fight Card

Louis says his New York loss was an off night and vows to prove it tonight. Brion, a 31 of 34 pro with 21 pound weight gap, will chase a first round finish as Hymie Wallman touts him as a perfect Louis target. Both fighters receive 1000 from radio and TV fees.

Ezzard Charles Brian Louis Charles Joe New York Tami Man Ricello Brion Hymie Walleman Walleman Cesar

Cadet Fumbles May Be Navy's Secret Weapon

Annapolis report outlines Army versus Navy prep with emphasis on fumbles and passing. Army defense stiff, Navy using air game led by Bob Zastrow. Army dominates ground and air yards. Cadets hold edge in mutual opponents with Columbia and Pennsylvania results noted.

Associated Press Annapolis Eddie Erdlatz Navy Erdelatz Army Philadelphia Municipal West Point Bob Zastrow Red Blaik Black Knights Columbia Pennsylvania

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