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Matson Picked by Cardinals; Bill McColl Nabbed by BearsNEW YORK, Jan. 17.—The Los Angeles Rams won the social ‘bonus pick in the National Professional FootbaU league draft of dlcgc stars today and ch'osc Qur ' Seven teams were eligible for the special draw which precedes the drafting of 30 players by each of the 12 league teams. These were the Rams, Green Bay, Chicago Cardinals. Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, Pittsburgh Steel-ers and New York Yankees.After the Rams selected Wade, unofficially designating him as professional football’s choice as the No. 1 college player of the year, the teams began their regular draft with the Yanks getting first choice.With the league champion Rams getting the first choice through the luck of the tonus draw from a hat, the No. 1 regular choice was lineman Lcs Richter of the University of California by Ted Collins of the last place Yanks.'Other first round choices in the order of their selection were fullback Oltie Matson of the University of San Francisco by the Cardinals, passing star Vito (Babe) Panlh,Kentucky quarterback by the Green Bay Packers, Johnny Bright, Drake Negro star ball carrier to the Phiiadelohia Eagles. Ed (Mighty Mo) Modzclewski, Maryland fullback to the Pittsburgh Stee ers. and passing star. Larry Isbell ot|Baylor to the Washington Rod-;Skins. SECOND ROUNDGifford to Giants ; Yanks, Gin o’ Marche Ui, tackle,The Chicago Bears on their first: San Francisco:’ Green Bay. end, choice took Jim Dooley, Miani. Fla., I gin Howton, Rice; Cardinals. Kar-univcrsit’' halfback; the San Fran- irjlS: Eagles, tackle, Jim WeaUicrall, cisco 49ers took Hugh Mc-j OklohoiTK.; Pittsburgh, center, El benny of the University of George Tara so vie, LSU: Washinjs-Washinglon. Detroit, the ninth team to pick, traded to Cleveland which picked Bert Rechichar, Tennessee halfback: the .New Giants took Frank Gifford, Southern California halfback, Cleveland on its own choice, took Harry Ag-ganis, Boston university passer, and the Los Angeles Rams selected Bob Carey, Michigan State end.All-America halfback JohnnyKarras of Illinois was I he second;ton, back. Andy Davis. Ccorgb Washington; Bears, back. Ed Macon, College of Pacific; Detroit, end. Darrell Brewster, Purdue, traded to Cardinals; San Francisco, Bob Toneff, Notre \Pame: Giants, guard Ray Beck. Georgia Tech; Cleveland, center, Bill Hughes. Michigan State: Rams, center, Bob Griffin, Arkansas.THIRD ROUND Yanks. Don Klostcrman, back,Slayer drafted by the Cardinals and; Loyola, traded to Cleveland; Cards, ;o. IB in the draft. Bob Toneff, j back, Gene Shanonn, Houston, the Notre Dame tackle, was choice traded to San Francisco; Green No. 22 and was selected by the Bay, back. Bobby Dillon, Texas; 49ers. , Philadelphia, tackle, Ken Snyder,Bill McColl. Stanford end who!Georgia Tech; Pittsburgh, back was an almost unanimous All-] Steve Wadiak, South Carolina;America selection was the fourth end to be selected and the thirty-second player to be picked. He was taken by the Bears.Washington, back, A1 Dorow, Michigan State; Bears, McColl; San Francisco. back. 15*11 Tidwcl, Texas Aggies; Detroit, back, Yale Lary. Texas Aggies: Giants, back, Don Heinrich, Washington (one year more college eligibility); Browns, tackle, Joe Campanclla, Ohio State; Rams, end, Dewey McConnell, Wyoming.FOURTH BOUNDYanks. Mcrwyn Hodcl, back. Colorado. traded to Giants; Green Bay, Elmer Costa, guard, North Carolina State, traded to Cleveland; Cardinals, Ken Casncr. tackle, Baylor, traded to Rams; Philadelphia, Charles Ulrich, tackle, Illinois; Pittsburgh, John Gear ding, tackle. Xavier; Washington, Dick Hightower, renter, SltlU; Bears, Herman Clark, tackle, Oregon, Slate: Detroit, George Summerall, end, Arkansas; San Francisco, Marion Campbell, tackle, Georgia: Giants, Don Mcnasco, end, Texas:; Browns. Ray Renfro, back. North Texas State: Rams, Votney Quinlan. back, TCU and San Diego Stale.FIFTH ROUNDYanks. John Torgcnson, tackle, Colorado; Cardinals, Dick Fugler, lacklc, Tula no; Green Bay, Dave Manner, tackle, Arkansas; Philadelphia. Melvin Singufield. center, Mississippi, traded to Yanks:( Pills-j burgh, Jack Hoffman, end. Xavier,1 Ohio, traded to Bears; Washington. Jim Clark, guard. Oregon State: Bears. Fred Williams, tackle. Arkansas: San Francisco, Tom O’Dono^hue, Wisconsin, end; Detroit, Bob Miller, tackle. Virginia; Giants. Bob Patton, tackle, Cicm-son; ’ Browns, Kccver Jakovich, end, C. 0. P.: Rams, Gordon Po-■Iofsky, back. Tennessee.SIXTH ROUNDYanks. Dave Cianelli, center, Maryland: Green Bay. Tom Johnson, tackle, Michigan; Cardinals, John Hancock, guard, Baylor, Philadelphia, Dick LeMou. back, California; Pittsburgh, Duane Putman, center. C.O.P. (traded to Rams); Washington, Ed Kensler^ guard, Maryiand; Bears. Ed Brown, back, Sai. Francisco; Detroit, Gordon Cooper, end. Denver; Saa Francisco, Jim Beasley, center, Tulsa; Giants. Jim Mackenzie, tackle. Kentucky; Browns. Burrel Shields, back, John Carroll; Rams, Jerry Price, tackle, Texas Tech.SEVENTH ROUNDYanks, John Pcttibon, back, Notre Dame;- Cardinals, Harry Jabbusch, center, South Carolina; Green Bay, Bill Rcichardt. back, Iowa; Philadelphia, John Thomas, •end, Oregon State; Pittsburgh, Claude Hipps, back, Georgia; Washington, Vic Janowicz, ’ back, Ohio State; Boars, Joe Fortunato, back. Mississippi State; San Francisco, Don Robison, back, -California; Detroit, Weston Gardner, center, Utah; Giants, Val Joe Walker, back, SMU; Browns, John Pace, tackle. Mississippi Stale; Rams, Bert Delavan, lacklc, C.O.P. and Menlo Junior college.
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Thu, Jan 17, 1952
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