Norwood a player not just a fan one legged ex marine joins college football
Oakland JC story follows Carle Horwood a one legged ex marine who lost his right leg to a Korean land mine and later joined Oakland JC football under coach Gil Callies. The account highlights his resilience his quick adaptation to onfield play and potential to excel at a four year college while inspiring peers and amputees.
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Abd Horwood
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Lavelli Entertains Singapore Fans at Happy World Stadium
Tony Lavell, Yale’s famed All American basketball star, tours Singapore with the Globe Trotters Act. He performs on the accordion between halves and has not played a game in four years, entertaining Singaporeans at the Happy World Stadium.
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Singapore
Sws
Tony
Lavell
Yale
Wna Tiselons Ginbelmitere Fur Eos Load Company
Clobetrotters
Goulash Bowl for Hungarian Relief Fund in Phoenix
A community effort in Phoenix plans a Goulash Bowl to aid Hungarian relief. Organizer Coleman mobilizes volunteers and pledges, aiming for 7000 dollars and free printing, while local schools offer stadium use and donations flow from players and businesses alike.
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Phoents
Ariz
Tucson
Bernt
Coleman
Pach
Bret
Zee Advertising
Tive
Horder
Phoenix
Woodson Gallop Tops Season Highlight Reel
A post-season Associated Press survey names Abe Woodson of Mines and other college stars for spectacular plays. Woodson’s final takedown run against Michigan State and a three touchdown game draw votes as standout moments. Texas A&M and TCU also figure in top plays as late heroics and dramatic finishes captivate the season.
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New York
Gary Ut
Ronwat Associated Peas
Abe Woodson
Mines
Michigan State
Dicklarets
Marys
North Carolina State
Tex
Lee Teaas Christian
Aergan State
Woodson
Teo
Naig
Woodrow
Tuskie
Ning
Catawba
Cam UK
Wasi
Willie Campagna
Sheni
Chartla Arnold
Methodist
Gerald Neobitt
Nesbitt
Arkansas
SMU
Rathiod
Thal
Weil
Beauty Clyde Stewart Excites Australian Boxing Circle
Sydney chatter centers on Clyde Stewart, the aboriginal middleweight prospect nicknamed Beauty. Promoter McQuillan rates him sharper than Dave Sands and predicts a pro career after a stint in Australian boxing. Stewart’s speed, footwork, and punching power impress, with talk of a possible move to the United States.
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Oscar Fraley
Sydney
Australia
Fay Hickinson
Outback
Clyde Stewart
Hiller
McQuillan
Stewart
IOC Seeks Peace Prize For Olympic Efforts
Aver Brundage president of the International Olympic Committee said the organization deserved consideration for a Nobel peace prize for addressing international issues during the games. He noted potential Olympic sites in Hungary and urged focus on sports amid recent Hungary Russia tensions, insisting human conflicts are understandable and harmony has been achieved.
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Melequene
Aver Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Geanes
Ariero
A. Nobel
Pelea
Brundage
INC
Himgary
Hungary
Russia
None From Mars Race Flows Through Miami Scene
Fragmented report notes three racers from the British West Indies flown to Miami for winter competition. Mentions include Hamilton Fred Schwartz, Syracuse, and Maryland links. A Flamingo bid and various cross country results touch England Ireland France Canada and other regions with five of seven events claimed.
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Mars
Miami
Fla
Hinleah
Hamilton
Fred Schwartz
Syracuse
Matiydale
Leelsch
Flamingo Plead
Ara Thoroughbruds
Raider Frost
Bargantina
Chita Canada
Sus
Megis
Tratia
Yankees Acquire Silvera From Yankees For Cubs Player
Caught in a messy trade report, Charley Silvera heads from the New York Yankees to the Chicago Cubs for cash and two players to be named later as part of a deal involving Harry Chiti who was sent to Richmond. The Cubs farm product Chiti batted .212 in 72 games.
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Der
Chiraza Cus
Harry Chit
Richmond
New York Yankees
Charley Silvera
Cubs
Silvera
Yankees
Caes
Cub
Dickens May Move to Indiana University Coaching Change
Dick ens may move to Indiana University as Phil Dickens is reported to be replaced after Bernie Crimmins resignation following a string of losses. The piece notes Wyoming’s unbeaten season and mentions coaching upheaval at IU amid a two-sport athlete context.
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Dickens
Dloomington
Ind
Phil Dickens
Seach
Wy Iaming
Bernie Crimmins
Indiana University
Cummins
TCU Preps Speed Up Second Team for Cotton Bowl
Fort Worth report details coach Ab Davis strategy to speed up TCU’s second unit for the Cotton Bowl against Syracuse. It notes Curtis sidelined for kickoff duties and Dick Finney guiding the substitute backs, with All American Jim Sisak adding power. Describes expected split-T action, decoys, and key players Swink, Swink, Swink.
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TCU Preps
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UPI
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Byracage
Quare
Charles Curtis
Biitsissippi
Curtis
TCO
Dick Finney
Mix
Jim Sisak
Ab Dmaviliv
Finney
Oihar
Moorstead
Jullback
TCL
Oplense
Martie
TCU
Vernon Heatly
Beck
Corto
Brant
McUs Digpen
Vacel
Vingil Miller
Swink
Rae
America
Marbig
Martin
Syracuse
Marin
Menke
Joe Williams
Lambert
Svinnere
Atartuy
Bullbneka
Curtiz Inn
Siice
Pwell
Bus
Alncw
Colton
Venr
Reeson
Marlin
Narlelfs
Buddy Dike
Ding Tcu
Hlyret
Shatner
Ken Winckurg
Carnegis
Tech
Record of Darrel Clement's punting average breakthrough
Fragmented notes show Darrel Clement of San Jose State set a league record by averaging 46 yards per punt while with Hayward. Other names appear jumbled with references to Milwaukee, Jacksonville, and Sally Tague Ln, creating an unclear national league context and year 1909.
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Darrel Clement
San Jose State
Hayward
Hugh
Nada Aaton
Munk Aeron
Milwaukee
Jed Jacksonville
Sally Tague
Blocked Punt Leads UCLA to Surprising Washington Victory
A garbled game summary from Seattle describes UCLA benefiting from a blocked punt near the goal line. Don Shinnick and Kirk Wilson are mentioned among UCLA players, with references to Washington and a late kickoff miscue. The text also mixes other college football plays and teams in a collage of images.
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Seatle
UCLA
Kirk Wilson
Dick McVeleh
Washington
Meher AL Farguson
Isteusle Om
Merman
Mercersburg
Don Shinnick
Thomas Rauscher
Skaneardside
Mercersburg Academy
Mantle Wins Slugging Crown in Major League Baseball
CHICAGO AP Mantle captured the slugging title with a .976 percentage from 1, top totals in homers and RBIs, plus 535 plate appearances. He led in batting and total bases as the Yankees star edged Tad Williams of the Rat by a wide margin. Ed Yost led walks. Jim Lemon topped the league in strikeouts despite the Mets’ struggles.
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Nike
Ry Mantle
Yankee Center
Run Peur Tad Willams
Manlle
Olliiad Ainge
Ed Yost
Washington
Jal Wiine
Maine
Jim Lemon
Vietim
Lar Deby
Cleveland
Jackie, Jansen
Red Sox
Wate Dup Rua
White Fox
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