Jim Brown On All-East UP Eleven
United Press selects the 1955 All-East football team headlined by Navy quarterback George Welsh and end Ron Beagle. Navy earns three spots, Army two, with six other schools earning one berth each, including Penn State’s Lenny Moore and Syracuse’s Jim Brown.
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New York
Navy
Army
United Press
George Welsh
Ron Beagle
Lenny Moore
Penn State
Jimmy Brown
Syracuse
Dennis
the Menace) McGill
Yale
Palack
Joe Walton
United Press Football Writers
New England
Middle Atlantic
Pitt
Hopkins
Slater
Soph
Szvetecz
Buonopane
Powell
Beagle
Welsh
Moore
Ralph Chesnauskas
Don Holleder
Harvard
Bill Meigs
Walton
John Bredice
Boston University
Chesnauskas
Phil Tarasovic
Meigs
Flay Goodwin
John Cenci
Pat Uebel
Claude Benham
Columbia
Dick Martin
Princeton
Charley Sticka
Trinity
Conn
Fabius Contends For CD Cage Crown
Fabius and coach Walter Norris push for the County CD Division 1 title as last year’s JV veteran players return and new leaders like Joe Cercio, Ray Randall, Larry Learmouth, and Dave Clancy step forward. Ed Cowan is absent. Other teams include Tully with coach Al Clements and Onondaga Central led by Bernie Finlay’s departure.
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Walter Norris
Norris
Ed Cowan
Joe Cercio
Ray Randall
Larry Learmouth
Dave Clancy
Onondaga Central
Bernie Finlay
Finlay
Duane Wadsworth
Dick Schwanke
Bill Gilbert
Bob Horton
Columbia to resume Penn football rivalry next season
Columbia University will renew its football rivalry with the University of Pennsylvania, replacing Navy on the schedule after a 1952 meeting. Army and Rutgers are Ivy League opponents for the Lions, who will play as their sole Ivy foe. Syracusean Henry F. Goldner won the 63rd Mercersburg Academy Field Day medal, placing first in the 300 yard run.
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NEW York
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
Quakkers
Lions
Navy
Columbia
Army
Rutgers
Philadelphia
Henry F. Goldner
Mercersburg Academy
Lewis R. Goldner
Crawford Ave
Giants Farm Bonus Player to Millers
The New York Giants sold infielder Joe Amalitano to Minneapolis of the American Association. The 20 year old third baseman from Loyola University spent two years with the Giants as a bonus player, mainly a pinch hitter and runner, batting 5 hits in 22 at bats over 36 games for a .227 average. The Giants roster sits at 38 players, with four in military service including bonus player Paul Giel.
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NEW York
INS
New York Giants
Joe Amalitano
Minneapolis
Loyola University
Giants
Paul Giel
Pesky Named Manager of Durham Carolina League Team
Johnny Pesky veteran AL infielder with Boston and Detroit named manager of Durham in the Class B Carolina League, a Detroit farm team. He was a player coach at Denver in the American Association last season.
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Johnny Pesky
Boston
Detroit
Durham
N.C
Pesky
Denver
Cassidy Swink on UP Team
The 1955 United Press All-America selections feature backs Howard Cassidy of Ohio State and James Swink of Texas Christian as first-team backs. Other positions include Ronald Beagle of Navy and Ronald Kramer of Michigan among the top vote recipients, with a long list of players from Illinois, Michigan State, UCLA, Notre Dame and many others earning second and third team honors across ends tackles guards and centers.
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Ronald Beagle
Navy
Covington
Ronald Kramer
Michigan
Detroit
Bruce Bosley
West Virginia
Greenbank
W. Va
Norman Masters
Michigan State
Bo Bolinger
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Calvin Jones
Own
Steubenville
Ohio
Bob Pellegrini
Maryland
Yatesboro
Howard Cassady
Ohio State
Columbus
James Swink
Texas Christian
Rusk
Texas
Paul Hornung
Notre Dame
Louisville
Jon Arnett
Southern California
Los Angeles
E. Bill Walker
Mike Sandusky
G. Hardiman Cureton
UCLA
Hugh Pitts
Tex. Christ
James Parker
Ohio St
Francis Machinsky
Tom Maentz
George Welsh
Earl Morrall
Mich
State
Tom McDonald
Bob Davenport
Harold Burnine
Missouri
Frank D'Agostino
Auburn
G. Franklin Brooks
Ga. Tech
Jerry Tubbs
Pat Bisceglia
T. Sam Huff
E. John Palack
Pittsburgh
Joe Childress
Ed Vereb
Don Schaefer
Sam Brown
Schnellenberger
Kentucky
Loudd
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Howard
Wisconsin
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Houston
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Clarke
Carmichael
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Prince John May Miss Ky Derby After Injury
Prince John, winner of the world's richest race at Garden State Park in October, has a broken bone in his right fore foot and may miss the Kentucky Derby next May. Owned by Elmendorf Farm and trained by Walter Kelley, the horse was injured at Hialeah Park when a halter shank broke and he bolted between barns while being walked.
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Fla
Prince John
Garden State Park
Elmendard Farm
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Hialeah Park
Boland Leads Cornell 1956 Football Team
Cornell University announces Arthur Boland of Lynn Massachusetts will captain the 1956 football squad succeeding Dick Jackson of Athens Pennsylvania.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Arthur Boland
Lynn
Mass
Dick Jackson
Athens
Many Cities Seek A A U Title Tests
New York reports the AAU announces Olympic year interest in upcoming championships. Bids include Bakersfield for outdoor track and Madison Square Garden for indoor track, with Louisville convention deciding. Events span swimming, wrestling, gymnastics, and basketball across campuses and cities including Penn State, Tulare, and Kansas City.
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Madison Square Garden
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Tex
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