American League Clubs Active in Trade Rumors
At the minor league meetings in St. Petersburg Florida Aaron Robinson was slated to be traded to the Cleveland Indians in a simple swap for rookie first baseman from Detroit with no money involved. Yankees and White Sox discussed moves but made no deals and while Pirates and Browns announced staff changes, Cardinals president Fred Saigh weighed managerial options at Columbus and Houston with Mike Ryba and Terry Moore in the mix.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Aaron Robinson
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Detroit
Jim Hegan
Yankees
White Sox
Ray Scarborough
Washington Senators
Hank Bauer
Tommy Bryne
Joe Page
George Weiss
United Press
Pirates
Bill Meyer
St. Louis Browns
Zach Taylor
Meyer
Branch Rickey
Yankee
George Selkirk
Kansas City
Rickey
Cardinal
Fred Saigh
St. Louis
Columbus
al Banister
Mike Ryba
Louisville
Saigh
Terry Moore
Moore
Houston
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
A compilation of college basketball results including Kansas State 68 over Ohio State 51 and Drake 71 over Central Iowa 45. Other notable results show Kentucky State 69 over Winston-Salem 56 and Kansas 51 over Creighton 35 with multiple midwestern programs posting scores. The note mentions that of 135 players from the league’s 1946 start, only 18 remain active in the NBA this season.
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The
Associated Press
Kansas State
Ohio State
Drake
Central
Parsons
William Penn
Buena Vista
Doane
Neb
Baylor
Texas Wesleyan
Omaha U
Midland
Millikin
Texas College of Tyler
Northern Illinois
Whitewater
Tulane
Birmingham Southern
Nebraska
Northwest Mo
Kansas
Creighton
Miss
Miss. College
Vanderbilt
Middle Tenn
Iowa State
Simpson
Carleton
Iowa
Dayton Air
Gustavus Adolphus
Illinois
Marquette
West Virginia State
Shaw
Duquesne
Virginia Poly
de Pauw
U. of Saskatchewan
Concordia
Wahpeton Science
National Basketball Association
Logan Defeats St Andrew’s Parochial School 45 to 17
Logan junior high Blue Devils beat St Andrew’s Parochial on Mulberry Street 45 17 after leaping to a 10 1 lead. Bert Ozburn scored 16 points on six field goals and four free throws. Reserves won 41 8 behind Johnny Winn and Bob Sellers.
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Murphysboro
Logan Junior High School
Blue Devils
St. Andrew's Parochial School
St. Andrew’s
Mulberry Street
Logang Blue Devils
Bert Ozburn
Logan
Johnny Winn
Bob Sellers
Logan Club
Charles Given Big Edge in Barone Fight
Heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles defends his title for the fifth time against Nick Barone in a 15 round bout in Cincinnati. Charles is a 5-1 favorite as Barone, 24, is the challenger and ex marine with 52 fights undefeated on the canvas. Barone's camp predicts a tough infighting test while Charles aims to keep distance and retain the crown.
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Ezzard Charles
Nick Barone
Syracuse
Cincinnati
Pacific
Barone
Charles
Joe Louis
Gladiators
Henry Andrews
Army
Navy
Andrews
Jake Mintz
Tom Tannas
Charles Has Weight Edge over Barone
Heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles of Cincinnati and Nick Barone of Syracuse, N Y, prepare for their 15 round title bout with Charles heavier and taller in the measurements shown Barone 24 180 pounds 5 ft 9 in Charles 29 184 pounds 6 ft 0 in 73 in reach 16 in neck 41 in chest 30 in waist 17 in calf 10 in ankle 9 in totals reflect edge for Charles in size and reach for the bout
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Cincinnati
Ezzard Charles
Nick Barone
Syracuse
N. Y
Barone Charles
Valparaiso and LaCrosse Meet in Cigar Bowl Jan 1
Valparaiso University of Indiana and LaCrosse Teachers College of Wisconsin, two top unbeaten small colleges, will clash in the Cigar Bowl in Tampa on January 1. Both squads have won nine straight games. The game is sponsored by Bampa's Egypt Temple Shrine for crippled children.
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Tampa
Fla
Valparaiso
Ind
University and LaCrosse
Teachers College
Bampa
Egypt Temple Shrine
Mr Outside Glenn Davis Returns to Rams Sparkling Form
Glenn Davis, once known as Mr Outside for the Army Davis Blanchard duo, joined the Los Angeles Rams after three years in service and quickly proved his speed and skill. Coach Joe Stydahar praised his class and projected him as a spectacular player, with Davis contributing as a pass catcher and top blocking back as the season progressed.
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West Point
Glenn Davis
Army
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Davis
Joe Stydahar
Glenn
Stydahar
All
Cairo Pilots Open Cage Season Against Paducah Tilghman
Cairo Illinois basketball opens Friday led by veteran Charles Payne Hal Kilbrew and Ken Trickey. Dunker stands 5 8 with 64 Hugh Davis as the lone tall. The Pilots schedule includes Illinois foes such as Anna Jonesboro Metropolis Gorham Vienna Chester and Sparta plus Egyptian tourney at West Frankfort and Benton invitational.
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Gene Bland
Cairo Pilots
Paducah Tilghman High
Bland
Veterew
Charles Payne
Hal Killebrew
Ken Trickey
Charles McAnally
Jack Dunker
Dunker
Hugh Davis
Cairo
Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois
Hurst
Cairo St. Joseph
Mounds
Gorham
Metropolis
Cape Girardeau Central
Charleston
Sparta
Vienna
Illinois 11th In U. P. ratings
United Press final 1950 football ratings list Oklahoma atop with 32 first place votes. Texas second, Tennessee third, California fourth, Army fifth, Michigan sixth, Kentucky seventh, Princeton eighth, Michigan State ninth, Ohio State tenth. Illinois tied for eleventh with Clemson Miami Wyoming Washington Baylor others receiving votes.
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New York
United Press
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennessee
California
Army
Michigan
Kentucky
Princeton
Michigan State
Ohio State
Illinois
Clemson
Miami
Wyoming
Washington
Baylor
Alabama
Washington & Lee
Navy
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Cornell
Maryland
Georgia Tech
Penn
Two NBA Stars Drafted Into Military Service
New York Knickerbockers guard Carl Braun and Tri-Cities Blackhawks forward Jack Nichols become the first NBA players to be called into service. Braun is drafted into the Army while Nichols, a Marine veteran, is recalled to active duty.
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New York
Carl Braun
New York Knickerbockers
Jack Nichols
Tri-Cities Blackhawks
National Basketball Association
Braun
Nichols
Marion Plots New Pitching Order For Cardinals
Open Forum characterizes Marty Marion as manager candidate with focus on rotating pitchers and picking batting positions. The piece notes Cardinals past pitching strength without glory, cites potential rotation by every fourth or fifth day, and mentions Abe Martin reporting 1,200 tickets left for the Cape Girardeau game at Southern.
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Marion
Brecheen
Brazie
Martin
Lanier
Pollet
Munger
Staley
Boyer
Poholsky
Abe
Cape Girardeau
ISHA Seeks TV Televise of 1951 State Tourney
Bertine of the Champaign Urbana Courier doubts the Illinois High School Association can televise the state basketball tournament. ISHA would like to televise the 1951 event and has advised Chuck Flynn, but finding an angel remains doubtful.
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Bert Bertine
Champaign- Urbana Courier
Illinois High School Association
Chuck Flynn
Illinois Athletic
ISHA
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Turk Casleton Boucher
Eaton Borgsmiller
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Joe Brazitis
North Park
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Harry Bros
Standard Service
Murphysboro, Ill
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Sawyer
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J. W. McCord
Old Thompson
Thompson
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Glen
More Distilleries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Glenmore
Kentuc
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