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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1949
Page
9
Northwestern faces Javeret and Essie in a pivotal grid clash with stars Cernerh Cercerh, Franz, and Cullem set to lead. The Western squad, led by quarterback Dick Erickson, aims for a high scoring win as Dogg Duncan anchors the defense and the lineup features Farman and Swaner in key roles.
Central New York fans pack the arena as Syracuse hosts a winter showcase. Hammond makes his season debut against New Orleans in a pivotal college matchup. The event marks a high profile start to the year with key players and coaches on display.
FRANK SHAUGHNESSY, president of the international Baseball League, resumes holidays in Montreal but will return to the New York office next week. He plans to travel to Florida January 15 and stay through the winter to observe major league and International League camps before facing the winds at TateSpin. William Hofmann of the Syracuse Chiefs departs January 19. Jewel Ens, manager of the Chiefs, leaves St. Louis January 9, transfers to Cincinnati then Syracuse for conferences with Hofmann. Ens will oversee sending contracts on January 19. Cosentino’s freshman year at Syracuse is counted against his West Point career. he won’t graduate until April 1950 and will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the Navy.
Wilkinson, star Oklahoma University coach, weighs future options as he considers a return to the Western Conference. His teams have included stints at Syracuse and Minnesota, where he served under Ossie Solem and later led with Tatum as head coach.
scattered scores and team mentions across regions show winners and notable matchups. includes Creighton, Kansas State, Texas, and Colorado in varied conferences with Loyola and Wichita State appearing in intrastate events. standings highlight Southwestern and Rocky Mountain regions with multiple invitational outcomes.
Fragmented sports brief lists bowl outcomes: Georgia Tech in the Orange Bowl 20 14 over Texas Tech, Texas A and M defeated St Marys 42 13 in the Sugar Bowl, Georgia Tech beat Tulsa 218 in Sugar Bowl five years ago, Texas and Randolph tie 7 7 in Coltan Bowl, Washington blanked 29 0 in the Rose Bowl.
Bill Fischer reports no serious injuries after a workout at Kezar Stadium yesterday. A sprained ankle sideline the team briefly but recovery is planned before Thursday’s game.
Talon faces Fred Atkins in a planned bout at the Coliseum with Walter Pogaiak also in action. Details remain to be announced as promoters seek a strong card for the event.
SMU prepares for a Cotton Bowl clash with Oregon led by a high scoring offense. The Mustangs aim to rebound after a season with key conference play and a narrow loss to a Pacific Coast Conference co-champion.
Yale dominated the Palm Beach crew meet with strong wins in initial finals and junior varsity races. Princeton and Penn trailed as Yale built an early lead in the 1500 meter post, with Yale securing multiple top finishes and strong team performance.
In New York Hank Greenberg disclosed a lifelong goal to own a baseball club. The Indians president recalled his meteoric rise after slugging 53 homers for the Farmers in 1938 and said his ambition remains to own a team, with Christmas plans and family optimism shaping his outlook.
Funeral arrangements were made for Walter O Connell longtime Cornell wrestling coach who died yesterday at his home after two years of illness. O Connell coached at Yale and later at Cornell spanning forty years in the sport.
Aimed at a regional audience, the brief notes the wedding of Mimisto and Hegase in a formal ceremony. It records the couple’s intent to wed and mentions the address related to the event, reflecting local social notices.
A column features Mrs Virginia Guilforl Allen of the Syracuse Yacht Club and other women golfers from Syracuse area clubs. They discuss aims for the new year including the New York State Women's Tournament at Onondaga Country Club in July, with comments from Miss Mildra Swanson, Miss Lorraine Barzee, Mrs Hector Schisa, Mrs Sherman Tharpe, and Mrs Sister Markson. Gifts from Santa Claus arrive for Mrs Percy Chrisfield Jr and her Fosrarees Country Club clubmates as they anticipate improved scores.
ANNAPOLIS Me. Capt Caimorel today completed a scheduled change of command in a brief ceremony. He assumed duties as the new commanding officer, succeeding the outgoing leader in a routine transfer of authority.
Skaneateles coach Arthur Myatt reflects on the 1936-37 campaign and his team the Spoilers. He cites players Carl Wilshire Jon Leversds George Coomts Al St Gregory Jack Turner and John Karlik, recounting a 16 game skid by East Syracuse and a string of 21 victories. He notes the division shift, the 19 and 21 win totals, and the impact of opponents led by Smitty Gant. He ties in Navy connections and a protest over a rule change affecting a 1926 Navy game.
Colgate and Minnesota prepare for a tense showdown as both teams seek momentum amid a season with early success. Key players and coaching notes surface, including injury woes and strategic shifts as the game nears tipoff in a charged environment.
Two players under Snavely’s watch are listed as sick with headaches and stomach trouble. The coach avoided contact during yesterday practice citing health concerns.
Cornell prepares for a college game against Canisius with captain Xiazera leading. The Buffalo-based Canisius squad challenges the Big Red, showcasing a strong lineup and coaching strategy as both teams seek a win.
Ambiguous OCR text recounts tests or challenges involving Canada and Italy. Mentions four boating veterans including names like Detroit and Chicago venues. references to a mass producer and a figure labeled Miss Peps. Details are unclear, but imply an international competition or exhibit with notable participants.
David Dews quits his bid for governor noting pressure from other duties in New York. Chairman Ash Langley of Westoury leads the party while the committee panel weighs next steps amid a disrupted campaign schedule.
Report notes Wales signed Brown as part of the All-America selections and mentions expectations around Texas in relation to the football or basketball team.
Fourth annual event drew skiers to the Bear Mountad course on a snowy Sunday. Officials faced gusting wind and slippery turns as competitors vied for top times and podium spots.
Detroit Wings hold two points atop the standings after a win in Madison Square Garden against the Bruins. Boston slips to third as New York and other teams keep pace in the rough race for playoff positions.
Unclear fragments reference games and teams including Atlantic City Harford and Lacey. The readable items suggest basketball scheduling and associating teams across venues, with no coherent results or dates. The garbled text implies a local sports roundup with stray city and institution names rather than a complete report.
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