Louis a Washed Up Fighter in Norris Defense
Lawton Carver reviews James D. Norris defense of Joe Louis arguing the public owes Louis nothing and that his recent form proves the prizefighter is washed up. He says Louis fans are paying to witness a fading champion and predicts a disappointing return if matched with current contenders.
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Lawton Carver
NEW York Cins
Joe Louis
James D. Norris
International Boxing Club
Branch Rickey
Norris
Louis
Ezzard Charles
Max Schmelling
Charles
IBC
Cesar Brion
Brion
Brian
Freddie Beshore
Major League High To Mrs. Rawson
Blanche Rawson led a 40-team Ladies' Major League with 542 in three games. Dorothy Bender had the top single with 210, while Viola Dantonello and Mae Archambeau posted 533 and 519 respectively. Mary Peters 510 and Mary Vihalen 205 led additional singles. Archambeau 204, Tminski 203, Ber Sani 200. La Macks posted highs of 3 465 and 541.
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Blanche Rawson
Dorothy Bender
Viola Dantonello
Mae Archambeau
Mary Peters
Mary Vihalen
Archambeau
Jennie Tyminski
Marian Ber- Sani
la Macks
Vic Janowicz Receives Heisman Trophy Tonight
New York. Vic Janowicz of Ohio State will be awarded the Heisman Memorial Trophy as the outstanding college football player in the United States. He led the Big Ten in scoring with 48 points and total offense with 703 yards, after a nationwide vote by sports writers and broadcasters.
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Janowicz
York
U.S
Vic Janowicz
Ohio State
Downtown Athletic Club
Kyle Rote
Southern Methodist
Reds Bagnell
Penn
Babe Parelli
Kentucky
Bobby Reynolds
Nebraska
Elyria
Ohi
Nats May Trade Jorgensen for Peterson Rumor
Reports from Syracuse Nationals headquarters circulate that Ed Peterson may be traded to Tri Cities in exchange for Noble Jorgensen. Both players are listed at six foot nine. Jorgensen with Iowa history and a 13 point per game average last season.
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Syracuse Nationals
Ed Peterson
Tri Cities
Noble Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Peterson
Sheboygan
University of Iowa
Leo Ferris
Nats
Buffalo
Art Deutsch
Ferris
Syracuse
al Cervi
Navy Announces Nine-Game 1951 Football Schedule
The U S Naval Academy releases a nine game slate for 1951 under Capt Howard Caldwell. New opponents Yale and Rice join the lineup with Princeton Northwestern Pennsylvania Notre Dame Maryland Columbia and Army returning. Schedule includes Yale at New Haven September 29 and Rice at Houston October 13 with Army away and Notre Dame at Baltimore November 3.
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U. S. Naval Academy
Howard Caldwell
Midshipmen
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Navy
Rice
Houston
Tex
Princeton
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Notre Dame
Maryland
Columbia
Army
Evanston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Marsland
New York City
Dee
Cann's Formula for Coaching Success at NYU
NYU coach Howard Cann, after 27 seasons guiding the program to 342 wins and 157 losses, says success comes from quality material and natural ability, with conditioning and teamwork as secondary factors. He emphasizes that coaching has no mystery beyond identifying capable players.
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NEW York (Up
Howard Cann
New York University
Women in Sports By Peggy Cram
Mrs Ralph Shulman of the Lafayette Country Club will leave tomorrow for Hollywood Florida to pass the winter season. Syracuse women’s golf, bowling and youth leagues are active as the Recreation Department launches girls’ league games and Syracuse University league plays enter their second week. Shulman, district president, will return in spring to serve a second term. ten clubs and about 100 to 110 players participate in bi weekly golf events including Ikaneateles Mrs Shulman Tuscarora Yahnundasis Bellevue Cazenovia Crumlins LaFayette Onondaga and Syracuse Yacht Club. Mrs Grant Newlove travels with Shulman to Hollywood before continuing to Miami. Conference golf champion George Salinetti bowls for the first time this season alongside clubmate Mrs James Gridley and Mrs Henry Horstmann who recently played tenpin. Mrs John Burg, 1951 women’s chairman of Tuscarora, is a versatile talent who once won a Pittsburgh still life prize and now bowls with her clubmates.
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Ralph Shulman
Lafayette Country Club
Syracuse Women’s District Golf Association
Hollywood
Fla
Tinswomen
Lnee
Ikaneateles
Shulman
Bellevue
Cazenovia
Crumlins
LaFayette
Onondaga
Tengega
Syracuse Yacht Club
Grant Newlove
Tecumseh Golf Club
Newleove
Miami
George Salinett
Bellevue Club
James Gridley
Henry
Peg" Horstmann
Heights
John Burg
Tuscarora Golf Club
Pittsburgh
Red Sox Chase Brissie and Hudson in Florida Talks
In St Petersburg the Red Sox press to trade for Lou Brissie or Sid Hudson as meetings wind down. Boston in talks with Philadelphia and Washington, eyeing Vern Stephens or Johnny Pesky as possible expendables, while pursuing Ferris Fain and Eddie Robinson prospects.
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Red Sox
Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Brissie
Hudson
Tom Dowd
Vern Stephens
Johnny Pesky
Pirates Recall 10 Waiver Players Amid Wartime Pause
Pirates manager Branch Rickey withdrew 10 players from waivers due to the critical national military situation. The group valued above $500000 includes stars like Murray Dickson and Bob Dillinger along with Stan Rojek Clyde McCullough and Danny Murtaugh.
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Branch Rickey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rickey
Murray Dickson
Bob Dillinger
Stan Rojek
Clyde McCullough
Danny Murtaugh
My Sweetie Wins 1950 Unlimited Hydroplane Title
Detroit race scene notes that My Sweetie owned by Horace E Dodge of Detroit and driven by Bill Cantrell topped unlimited class hydroplanes with 1325 points in the 1950 highpoint chase.
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Detroit
My Sweetie
Horace E. Dodge
Bill Cantrell
Schayes Outs Leads In Rebounds Record Chase
Syracuse Nationals forward Dolph Schayes matched an NBA rebound record with 27 boards against the Boston Celtics, narrowing George Mikan's league lead to three perches. Mikan tops scoring, while Alex Groza edges in FG percentage. Ralph Beard surpasses Dick McGuire in assists with 21 for the week.
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INL
Syracuse Nationals
Dolph Schayes
National Basketball Association
N.Y.A
N.B.A
Boston Celtics
George Mikan
Schayes
Mineapolis
Mikan
Indianapolis
Alex Groza
Groza
Ralph Beard
The
Olympians
Dick McGuire
Beard
McGuire
Lee Triumphs in National Amateur Three-Cushion Tourney Opener
Defending champion Edward Lee of New York City and Roy Adgren of the Hainois Athletic Club won opening round matches in the 14th National Athletic Club amateur three-cushion billiard tournament in Buffalo.
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Buefalo
Edward Lee
New York City
Roy Adgren
Hainois Athletic Club
National Athletic Club
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