Hide Article Text (OCR)
Scanning the Field FBy JOB SZAFRANiWe have a sports page from the San Francisco Chronicle. The page, arm to u« by a former Oil City resident now living m San Jose, Calif., features a five-column picture, showing I'rankie Albert, star San Francisco 49er back, goiag 34 yardsfor a touchdown, which incidentally was called back. The photo shows Forrey Hall, 1-35'pound Oil City speedster, about co block out 203-pound Bill Kellagher of the Chicago Rockets. The play was called back because Joe Perry of the 49ert wasFdetected clipping joe Ruetz of the Chicago Rockets. ^A Urge number of Oil City people will sit in for the titular clash between the Cleveland Browns and the 49e/j in Cleveland tomorrow afternoon-The 49er» are undefeated in 10 straight All-America Con-■erence games, while the Browns have a spotless record in nine■AnledCIO1»ech.St!juti!llt;»Although the game itself is a good reason for the large*. r#cdelegation going to Cleveland tomorrow for the game, the.gai truth of the mailer is that Forrey Hal! is the big reason for he several hundred Oil City pigskin followers going to the ganie,^Sunday. |lt;iiAnd Hall will get hi» chance to show his football wares in Cleveland tomorrow. The former Oil City St. Joe star is classed! as one of the shiftiest runners in the A A conference.m|Pcv!Here's whal a San Francisco writer had to say about lo-!ou . . ;vmorrow 9 feanie: ithEverything but the very real fact of playing the first io; 'crucial' in foreign territory favors the 49ers in their quest to1!Pl Csend the grip Cleveland has on the AU-Amerka Conference;^ championship. The San Franciscans have the greater versatil-1 r| ity, the more dazzling speed. by far the more superior quarter- j back, a comparable defense—and the better schedule for 1^le; ^rest of the season.In the 13 days including and following nezt Sunday, the,*.. Brown* play four games—two against San hrancisco, one,1* against New York and one against Los Angeles. Three of them dl are away from home. I ciYes. everything is in favor of the 49ers. It remains to be.^a seen if the scoreboard will be. too. )3i
Newspaper Details
Blizzard
Oil City, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Nov 13, 1948
Page 12
Full Page
Clipped by
Penny W.
NA, 24 Nov 2022
Other Publications Near Oil City, Pennsylvania
Blizzard
Oil City Auto Enquirer
Oil City Franklin Clarion Blizzard
Oil City Register
Oil City Daily Derrick
