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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1949

Page

7

High School Bowling Opens Second Week In Carbondale

The Carbondale high school bowling league starts its second week with No Goodinks winning one series against the Termites 79 in two games. Individual leaders include Corbin 249 and Grimes 250 for Goodinks while Tomlinson and Stein posted top two-game scores.

Carbondale Bowling Association No Goodinks Termites John Grimes Corbin Goodinks Bryan Snider Ronnie Hagler Rockets Clippers Ed Stein Bill Piper Bo Lehann Red Hawks Hot Rods Rip Tomlinson Hawks Jack Miller Willie Sencini

Grade School Basketball Schedule Highlights December

The schedule lists Dec 12 13 15 16 19 20 games featuring Herrin St Marys Johnston City Murphysboro Pinckneyville Carbondale Zeigler Cambria Anna Jonesboro and more. All-America Conference players have appeared in every game since 1916.

Herrin St. Mary’s Johnston City Gorham University School Hurst Bush Herrin Sunnyside St. Mary’s Murphysboro Pinckneyville Carbondale Carrier Cambria Anna Jonesboro P.k. Carterville Carbondale Lincoln Zeigler Crainville

Pro Grid War Ends 13-Team Circuit Formed

New York reports the four-year professional football war ends with 13 surviving clubs. The NFL and All-America Conference merge toward a new league structure, as finances and team losses shape the postwar arrangements.

New York National Football League

National American Football League 13 clubs split

The proposed N A F L divides into two divisions. National Division includes Washington Philadelphia Chicago Bears New York Giants Pittsburgh and Green Bay. American Division comprises Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Cardinals Detroit San Francisco Los Angeles and New York Bulldogs.

NFL and A A C Merge To Form 13 Team Era

The two leagues merge into the National American Football League with 13 clubs divided into American and National divisions. Teams include Philadelphia Cleveland Los Angeles New York Giants New York Bulldogs Baltimore San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Detroit Washington. Drafts are halted and a January session is planned to select surplus players. Ted Collins pays 1 million to acquire the Bulldogs amid owner tensions.

Ess Philadelphia Cleveland Buffalo Los Angeles Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Rams New York Giants New York Bulldogs New York Yankee Giants Bulldogs Baltimore San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Chicago Hornets Green Bay Detroit Washington N.F.L A.A.C Bert Bell O. O. Kessing Emil R. Fischer Green Bay Packers Daniel Sherby Cleveland Browns Houston Texas Bell N.A.F.L Ted Collins Yankees

Galesburg Beats Moline as Contenders Rally Across Illinois

In Illinois prep basketball, Mt. Vernon, Centralia, Hillsboro, Ottawa and others posted wins. Galesburg defeated Moline 53 48, Mt. Vernon beat Marion 69 38, Centralia smothered West Frankfort 67 30, Hillsboro downed Shelbyville 58 33, Ottawa won 56 30 at St Bede, and Collinsville topped Granite City 56 40 as several favorites remained unbeaten. East Rockford fell to Niles 44 43, Flora won 52 38 over Bridgeport, and Paris beat Salem 38 31.

Springfield Moline Galesburg Mt. Vernon Illinois Marion Wildcats Centralia Hillsboro Ottawa West Frankfort Shelbyville St. Bede Academy of Peru Robinson State High Terre Haute Ind East Rockford Niles Skokie East Oregon Flora Bridgeport Paris Salem

Fights Last Night By the Associated Press

New York fighter Robert Villemain outpointed Jake LaMotta in a ten round bout in New York. In Grand Rapids Joey Maxim outpointed Bill Peterson in ten rounds. Tcbennane Harper won a ten round decision over Gerald Labroi in Gary.

Associated Press New York Robert Villemain Paris France Jake LaMotta Grand Rapids Mich Joey Maxim Cleveland Bill Peterson Portland Ore Tcbennane Harper Gerald Labroi Gary Ind

Pro Football Sunday Games All-American and National Leagues

Championship matchups include the San Francisco 49ers at Cleveland Browns and the Chicago Cardinals at Chicago Bears. Other games feature the New York Giants at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York Bulldogs, and Green Bay at Detroit.

Associated Press San Francisco 49Ers Cleveland Browns

Gas Bowl Chooses Panola County Nebs for 33 8 Win

College football action lists Panola County Texas defeating Mc Neeseey Co 33 to 8 in the GAS BOWL. Sugar Bowl features Wharton Texas beating Lees McRae North Carolina 49 to ? with details sparsely provided.

Panola County Texas McNeeseey Co Sugar Bowl Wharton Tegas J. C Lees McRae N.C

Finnish Trip Up to Coaches for Big 10 Meets

Chicago December 9 AP A track and field plan may send a 16 man Big 10 team to Finland for four weeks next summer with events sponsored by the University of Helsinki student corporation. Directors at Edgewater Beach hotel discussed invites and next steps with conference faculty reps and coaches.

Chicago Finland Finnish Federation of Athletics of Helsinki Edgewater Beach Larry Snyder Ohio State University of Helsinki University of Wisconsin Northwestern University Dyche Illinois Minnesota National Collegiate Athletic Associaion Kenneth L Tug) Wilson Bill Haarlow University of Chicago Harlow Ralph Young Michigan State Spartans

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