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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1950

Page

9

Buffalo Bisons Hire George Toporcer As Manager At Syracuse

The Buffalo Bisons appoint George Toporcer, former Syracuse captain and manager, to lead the team at MacArthur Stadium. Specs Miller praises Toporcer while noting Buffalo's shaky roster and reliance on Reds help amid a last place finish in the International League. The piece critiques Cincinnati’s long-running control of the Reds partnership and hints at limited material support.

Buffalo Bisons MacArthur Stadium Chiefs Paul Richards Paul Pacific Coast Buffalo Syracuse Bison George Toporcer Genvice Rochester Toporcer Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Leo Miller Specs Miller Bisons Hofmanns Cincinnati Reds Reds Cincinnati Warren Giles The

Barone Eyes January Return After Cincinnati Defeat

Barone says he will fight again in January before a long layoff and then be ready for any booking. He predicts a future bout with Charles if conditions draw and notes he felt worn by postponement and loss of timing in Cincinnati. He expects a baby in late Jan or Feb and plans a quiet Christmas at home in New York.

Barone Charles Cincinnati Henry Andrews Andrews Nick Jake Mintz Syracuse Ezzard Charles Nick Barone Betty Bessey Jo Rocco Janis Williams Gen Dimento

Henrich Drops Holy Year Pilgrimage Due to Family Illness

New York Yankees star Tommy Henrich withdraws from the Holy Year pilgrimage of sports figures to Rome because of illness in his family. A jeweled memento from the Yankees will be presented on Henrich’s behalf by Rev. Father Joseph P. O'Brien of New York.

NEW York INS Tommy Henrich New York Yankees Rome Pope Pius XI Yankees Joseph P. O'Brien Henrich

Onondaga Central Beats Fabius 44 to 35 in League Game

Onondaga Central defeated Fabius 44 to 35 to open its eastern division season in the Onondaga County High School Basketball League. The loss marked Fabius second setback on the night with limited scoring from several players and officials Monforte and Drabot noting the call.

Onondaga Central Fabius Onondaga County Central Fabius Oster Boscott If L.karb Charrette Olan Ifwnitford If Barber Ganilloa Fennea Dwyer

Clift's Quarter Wins Billiards World Series

Jimmy Clift's team of four won the Citizens' Chup billiards world series from Tom Caffrey's challengers by taking two straight games 346 324 in the first and 446 356 in the second. Clift had the high game of 137. Caffrey and Charles Carpenter tied for top honors for the losers with 106.

Jimmy Clift Citizens’ Chup Tom Caffrey Clift Caffrey Charles Carpenter

North Syracuse Edges Fayetteville In Close County League Game

North Syracuse defeated Fayetteville 56 to 55 in a central division Onondaga County high school game. Earl Guarente led the North Syracuse lineup with 22 points as the teams remained tied for the league lead with East Syracuse and Solvay.

North Syracuse Fayetteville Onondaga County High Brennan Brodhead Durgey Totais Pil Fayetteville Mayer and

Orange Five Is Foe of Penn Staters

In State College Syracuse faces Penn State in a high stakes basketball clash before a 5700 crowd. Captain Jack Kiley leads Syracuse seeking its first win over the Nittany Lions on the local court since 1940 following wins over Toronto and Rider College. Penn State enters off a 70 to 31 win over Ithaca College.

State College Penn State Syracuse Jack Kiley Orange Nittany Lions University of Toronto Rider College Lions Ithaca College

Solvay Tops Baldwinsville 61 33 In County League Game

Solvay crushed Baldwinsville 61 to 33 in a central division Onondaga County high school league game on Baldwinsville court. Gus Castellini led Solvay with 25 points as they pull into a divisional lead tie with East Syracuse and North Syracuse, each with two victories.

Smolinskitf Stevenson Wheaton Ecklec Petersb Doehner Ali Wrightile Solvay Baldwinsville Nicholson and Siosson

Paduans Win In Thriller At Le Moyne School

The St Anthony of Padua boys basketball team edged St John the Evangelist 51 48 as two baskets in the final 10 seconds sealed the win. Len Mowins scored 15 to lead Paduans with Fran O Connor adding 13 and Dietz totaling 12 for St John.

St. Anthony of Padua St. John the Evangelist le Moyne Evangelists St. Anthony Frank Woolever Len Mowins Mowins Fran O'Connor Dietz St. John’s

Richards Targets Rogavin in Detroit Chicago Swap Talks

Paul Richards presses for a trade sending Saul Rogavin to Chicago for Eddie Robinson as Frank Lane seeks more for Mullin. Peters, Onslow fallout colors GM clashes while Cubs, Braves, Reds pursue multiple deals and the White Sox eye Bob Kennedy amid a flurry of activity.

ST. Petersburg Pra Ins White Sox Frank Lane Pat Mullin Saul Rogavin Neil Berry Detroit Tigers Chicago Eddie Robinson Paul Richards Detroit Comiskey Park Lane Jack Onslow Richards Rogavin Buffalo Mullin Luke Sewell Herman Wehmeier Andy Pafko Cubs Brooklyn Eddie Miksis Gene Hermanski Jack Banta Carl Erskine Hank Edwards Wrigley Field Pafka Johnny Schmitz Ebbets Field Jimmy Dykes Gus Zernial Bob Hooper Bill Wight Bill Ramazzotti Barney McCoskey Hank Wyse Leo Durocher Branch Rickey, Jr Pittsburgh Sewell Frisch Rickey Jr Cleveland Bob Kennedy Dale Mitchell

Manlius High Leads County Loop With OT Win

Manlius High moved into undisputed first place in the eastern division of the Onondaga County High School League after a 52 to 46 overtime win over Jamesville. It was Manlius second victory, with Bob Joy and Bill Sterritt each scoring 14 points.

Manlius Onondaga County High School Expense Jamesville Minoa Tully Lafayette Bob Joy Bill Sterritt Joe Pis- Vi Piselli Manilus Samedville Cowmeadow Wilcopean

Cathedral Takes Lead In Parochial League Victory

Cathedral Academy moved into undisputed leadership with a 62 to 45 win over St. Vincent at Danforth School. Cathedral pulled away after halftime, sparked by Dan Matherson Johnson and Bill Lydon. St. Vincent suffered its first loss as Cathedral built an 18 point edge in the second half.

Cathedral Academy St. Vincent Danforth School Court Dan Matherson Dave Johnson Bill Lydon Cathedral ST. Vincents Bova Olszewski Vickers BJ Brisson Spike Aubrey Zrebic Ryan Naylor

Rosary rallies to beat St Patrick’s 57 to 40 in Parochial League

Holy Rosary High School cagers overcome a 19 18 halftime deficit to defeat St Patrick’s 57 40 at John T Roberts Court. Maurice Lavallee led Rosary with 17 points and sparked the final drive, with Mert Maroney adding 13 points.

Holy Rosary High School St. Patrick's John T. Roberts Maurice LaVallee Rosary Mert Maroney Bob Barry Holy Rosary ST. Patricks Lavallee Cheevers Gleason Daugherty Lynne Murray Barton Klebere HensberryJe Barty Walker Timmons Norris Collins Maroney Mahar Kelly Brodsky

Cornell and Colgate Fives Clash Tonight

Cornell and Colgate meet in Ithaca for the 45th rivalry game as both teams stay perfect this season. The night also features Syracuse at Penn State, Canisius hosting SMU, Niagara vs Denver, Siena vs Manhattan, and Buffalo area scores plus records set by Jack Chalmers at the University of Buffalo during last night’s action.

Cornell Colgate Ithaca Stephen Syracuse Penn State Canlisius Southern Methodist Niagara Denver Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Siena Manhattan Madison Square Garden University of Buffalo Jack Chalmers Grove City Chalmers Rochester Tech Queens College Ont St. Lawrence McGill Paul Smith University of Ottawa Buffalo State Teachers Albion Mich Genesee Junior College Genessee Teachers Movrrisville Agiles Albany Business Institute

Teams Clash In Hubtown Play Tonight

Syracuse Nationals fly to Boston for a key game against the Celtics at the Boston Gardens. After the clash they return to Syracuse for Sunday’s meeting with Baltimore at the Coliseum as Alex Hannum battles for a game spot. Celtics bolster lineup with Macauley Cooper Cousy and Mehen in push for Eastern lead.

Hubtown Syracuse Nationals Boston Boston Celtics Boston Gardens Syracuse Baltimore Coliseum Alex Hannum Philadelphia Celtics Macauley Chuck Cooper St. Louis Bombers Charley Cooper Duquesne University Bob Cousy Harry Boykoff Dick Mehen

Pro Football Playoff Scenarios Lift Looming Sunday Games

In the NFL the final regular-season day hinges on three key matchups. The Cleveland Browns visit Washington while the New York Giants play the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions as teams chase division titles and potential playoff games.

New York Cleveland Browns New York Giants Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Browns Washington Redskins Sammy Baugh Giants Eagles Philadelphia Bears Cardinals Detroit Lions Cleveland Rams Los Angeles California Baltimore New York Yankees Chicago Cardinals Pittsburgh Steelers Green Bay Packers San Francisco 49Ers

St Lucy 5 Tops Assumption in Parochial Play

St Lucy 5 defeated Assumption 43 to 26 in a Parochial League game. Patsy Lee led St Lucy with 16 points, while Vince Querra paced Assumption with 9. St Lucy, now 2-1 in three starts, sits tied for third with St Anthony and Most Holy Rosary as St John the Baptist remains 2-0 in second place behind Cathedral.

ST. Lucy Assumption Court Lucians St. Anthony Most Holy Rosary St. John the Baptist Cathedral Patsy Lee Vince Querra Assumption Loons Assumption Leo O'Hern Farr Santer Spencer V'cequerrarf Reeves lSchillo Mullen aSchlitzec Canty Hollembacki

Lafayette High Edges Minoa 52 45 In Eastern League clash

Lafayette High defeated Minoa 52 to 45 in an Onondaga County High School Basketball League game at Lafayette Court. Loren Warner led Lafayette with 18 points while Gerry Carhart matched that total for Minoa. Officials Snow and Cesta presided as the Minoans suffered their first setback.

Lafayette Minoa Onondaga County Minoans Loren Warner Gerry Carhart Olwitt Warner Kyser OfAssinom Ont A.aminson Sheparde Eipp.c Blunt Hullar Stormer Barrettre Amidon Snow Cesta

Murphy Stops Beau in Garden Thrill to Push Title Shot

Irish boxer Bobby Murphy tears into Jimmy Beau at Madison Square Garden, stopping him in 1:56 of round seven for his 49th KO in 55 pro fights and 11th straight knockout. Murphy, 28, from San Diego, seeks a light heavyweight title bid on Joey Maxim and may face Jake La Motta if Maxim clash isn’t immediate.

Beau Jimmy Bean New Canaan New York Bobby Murphy Joey Maxim Cleveland Joey San Diego Maxim Madison Square Garden Murphy Rugged Jimmy Beau Travis Hatfield Eddie Hagan State Athletic Commission al Weill International Boxing Club Weill Jake la Motta Murphy-Beau New Canaan, Conn Gamester Jimmy Mark Conn

Colgate to honor 200 athletes at Block C dinner

Colgate University athletes will be honored at the Block C dinner in the Colgate Student Union building on Wednesday. Dr. Eddie Anderson head football coach at Holy Cross, will be guest speaker. More than 200 athletes will be honored.

Hamilton Colgate University Colgate Student Union Eddie Anderson Holy Cross

College Basketball Scores From Various Northeast and Midwest Matches

A compilation of college basketball results with teams like Temple, LaSalle, Boston College, Buffalo, and Rutgers showing wins and losses. Notable outcomes include Temple beating Phile Textile 86 65, Boston College 79 over Rhode Island State in two overtimes, and Wisconsin 81 over Chicago Loyola, among numerous other regional games across the Northeast and Midwest.

EAS Ws Temple Phile Textile LaSalle East Loyola Wagner Western Maryland Thiel Indiana Gannon Tiffin Boston Univ Clark Boston College Rhode Island State Buffalo Grove City Rochester Tech Queens Ont Brooklyn College St. Francis N. Y. State Martime Kings Point Montclair Paterson Wesleyan Rensselaer Rutgers Pharmacy Jersey City Tech Durfee Textile Stonehill Mass Hillyer Garden Princeton Bucknell St. Lawrence McGill Paul Smiths Ottawa Morrisville Aggies Albany Business Bowdoin Maine Fordham New York AC Trenton Tchers College South Jersey Buffalo Teachers Albion, Mich, &J Davis-Elkins Concern W. Va West Va. Tech Fairmont Arnold Adelphia Alabama Florence Ala Camp Lejeune Marines Ft. Belvoir Washington Kings Del Appalachian East Tenn Georgetown D.C Midwest Western Illinois Loras Case John Carroll Knox Iowa Wesleyan Oklahoma Arkansas Ulingis Oregon State Chicago Loyola Wisconsin Kenyon Western Reserve Southwest Baylor North Texas Houston Univ Sam Houston Arkansas State Miss State FAR West Washington Nebraska Washington State Gonzaga Wyoming Montana State U.S.C Utah Seattle Western Washington U.G.L.A Oregon Colorado Colorado A. & M San Francisco Los Angeles Idaho Montana

Eagles Beat Towileo in Senior Division Thriller

Mike Wychules led the Eagles with 13 points in a 40 39 win over Towileo. Bill Herb topped the Dukes with 15 in a 31 28 victory over the Hurricanes. Other results include Colvin A C 50 Russo's 32 Amiciam 37 Gwen Evans 22 Intermediate Sad Sacks 44 Knights of St Peter 30 Aces 126 Nationals 20 Junior Weatherseals 39 Martians 14 Grant Bullets 23 Pages of St Peter 11.

Mike Wychules Eagles Towileo Bill Herb Dukes Hurricanes Colvin A. C Russo's Amiciam Gwen Evans Sad Sacks Knights of St. Peter Aces Nationals Weather Ferreiti Smielkopeig Proconio Palioné Cascy Becreab Markowski Winkway

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