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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

10

Moose Bowlers Cup Three Games At Carbondale

The Carbondale Moose led the session with a 2634 team total paced by Charles Freeman 542. Al Jennings topped with 234 in a 42 dollar feature as Murphysboro Eagles fell. George Anderson 571 and Al Jennings 542 highlighted individual three games while teams chase standings in Carbondale bowling league.

Carbondale Moose Carbondale Charles Freeman Billy VanMetre Susie Hemphill Lacy Turner Murphysboro Eagles al Jennings Elks Selmier Peerless Nip Huffman Ed Vogler, Jr Marion Bradley Bernie Lowe Pat New Era Dairy George Anderson

Rex Layne Emerges as Promising Heavyweight Hope

Rex Layne, 22, is touted as a rising heavyweight after defeating Jose Walcott. The Utah boxer boasts 26 victories in 29 fights with 19 knockouts, a near flawless start with 15 straight KOs, and seeks serious training for future title ambitions.

Josey Joe Walcott Rex Layne Utah Layne Walcott Joe Louis Ezzard Charles Jersey Joe West Dave Whitlock Rex

Fights Last Night by the Associated Press

Cleveland fighter Gavilan outpointed Janiro in a ten round bout. Welsh boxer Marshall defeated Farr over ten rounds in Wales.

Associated Press Cleveland Kid Gavilan Cuba Tony Janiro Youngstown Ohio

Part Time Coaches at Carnegie Tech Football

Carnegie Tech uses part time coaches led by Dr Eddie Baker a dentist. Assistant Eddie Hirshberg heads a radio station a construction firm and a photographic studio. Al Irwin sells lumber and Walter Burns runs a wholesale grocery firm. Army back Howard Baldwin to receive a salute from his father a regular Army sergeant.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Eddie Baker Eddie Hirshberg al Irwin Walter Burns Army Howard Baldwin

Final South Seven Standings 1950

Final South Seven standings show Mt. Vernon atop with 1.000 mark. West Frankfort and Marion tied at .667. Centralia 7 3? Benton Harrisburg Herrin and others listed with unclear figures.

Mt. Vernon West Frankfort Marion Centralia Harrisburg Benton Herrin

TV rights and costs loom over IHSA state tourney telecast

A sponsor faces $10,000 line charges and IHSA TV-right fees for telecasting the four day meet. TV from Chicago reaches a limited area with stronger interest downstate than in Chicago, reducing overall appeal for sponsors.

IHSA Chicago

Tilden Tech Basketball Strength Maintains Edge in Tourneys

Tilden Tech, defending Centralia holiday tourney champion, remains strong with eight players back from the 1950 squad. Johnny Sebastian signs with the Boston Whirlwinds. Ralph Davison to discuss SI basketball at I U clinic. West Frankfort raises ticket prices and addresses low attendance in a 4,500 seat gym.

Tilden Tech Centralia Benton West Frankfort Chicago Johnny Sebastian Odin Boston Whirlwinds Ralph Davison Harrisburg Southern Illinois U. of I Southern West Frankfort High Redbirds Mel Brewer Illini Mel Chuck Purvis Michigan Bennie Oosterbaan

Petroleum Bowl Tilt Abandoned After Teams Decline

The Petroleum Bowl game planned for Dec 30 in Shreveport is canceled after a second team refused a bid. LSU and SMU were the intended participants, LSU previously rejected the offer as prolonging the season would harm players and students.

Shreveport Louisiana State University Southern Methodist L.M.U L.S.U T. P. Heard Texas Austin W. O. White Petroleum Bowl Club L.S.A Alabama Tulane North Carolina State

Greasy Neal Eats Words Over Eagles Giants Rivalry

Philadelphia coach Earle Neale faces his past remarks after the Eagles 7 3 loss to New York. He cites friendship with Steve Owen but says the team will still strive to beat the Giants in the upcoming clash.

Earle Neale Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants Steve Owen Eagles New York Giants Philadelphia Cleveland Browns Browns Washington Brother Neale

Prep Schedule Highlights December high school basketball matchups

The schedule lists DEC dates from the 5th to 9th featuring multiple towns and schools across the region. Notable pairings include Dongola at Mound City and Galatia at Carterville on December 5, along with Cape Girardeau at Southern and Vienna at Karnak on December 6.

Dongola Mound City Golconda Metropolis Galatia Carterville Cobden Allin Rosiclare Carrier Mills Equality Thompsonville du Quoin Anna-Jonesboro Mounds Douglass Centralia West Frankfort Elkville University School Mt. Vernon Marion Tamaroa Steeleville Bluford Cave-in-Rock Thebes Crab Orchard Shawneetown Ridgway Karnak Johnston City Herrin Lesser Gorham Hurst-Bush Alto Pass Wolf Lake Harrisburg Benton Valier Goreville Trico Grand Tower Flora Bridgeport Madison Chester Waltonville Vergennes Carmi Christopher Zeigler Lawrenceville Fairfield Southern Central Michigan Centralia Belleville Salem Mt. Vernon Sparta Pinckneyville West Frankfort Alto Pabs Enfield Olney Mt. Carmel

Kaiser, Canadiens rookie, star in baseball summer

Vernon Kaiser, rookie left wing for Montreal, shines as a summer baseball star. He played for Galt in the Ontario Inter-County League, leading all hitters with homers. His nickname in baseball circles is Tex, origin unclear.

Montreal Vernon Kaiser Montreal Canadiens Kaiser Galt Tex

Michigan's Might by Pap Analyzed Ortmann's Clutch Punting

The article praises Chuck Ortmann of the University of Michigan for his late game poise and standout punt performance against Ohio State. Despite early injuries, Ortmann’s all around skills, including passing and backfield versatility, solidify him as a key player for the Rose Bowl against California.

Chuck Ortmann University of Michigan Ortmann Michigan Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio California Wolverines Golden Bears

Baseball manager moves and rider hits milestone

St. Petersburg reports George Selkirk named Kansas City manager in the American association Zack Taylor signs to manage the St. Louis Browns for the third year Rollie Hemsley resigns as Columbus manager Taylor maintains season pace Miami rider Joe Culmoyle earns his 360th win aboard Roman Miss at Tropical Park in the sixth race.

St. Petersburg Fla George Selkirk Kansas City Zack Taylor St. Louis Browns Rollie Hemsley Columbus American Association Miami Joe Culmohe Tropical Park

Cips Rise to Second Place in City Commercial League

CIPS moved into second in the Marion Bowl area by winning two games and total pins from Delta Colliers. Elmer Bredehoff posted a 485 series and Smith 509 for Delta. Marion Bowl led by splitting with Weber Brothers. Hank Wein led with 567, Mel Soldner 542 for Webers.

CIPS Delta Colliers Elmer Bredehoff Smith Delta Weber Brothers Webers Hank Wein Mel Soldner Herrin Vfw Stag Beer Herrin Lang Heating Frank Dawson Langs Frank Marlow Stags Giles Electric Bank of Marion Jim Dare Giles George Champ Bank Fredman Furniture Feurer Brothers Fredman Lawrence Feurer Melvin Soldner

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