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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

16

Billy Vickers Turns From Sports to Priesthood Call

Catholic high school star Billy Vickers declines intercollegiate and pro routes to pursue priesthood studies at St. Andrew's in Rochester starting September. The right handed pitcher won the Joseph G. Kren award as most valuable player for Cathedral's 19 8 baseball champions, recognized at the Parochial League awards at the Onondaga Hotel.

Jack Durlin Vickers Bist Joeph G. Kren Hei St. Andrew's Roichester Catheral Righthalder Vickers Krez Pacochlat Onondaga Cathedral

Court Action Endangers Pro Football, Hirsch Case Fallout

Unclear report details a looming court action threatening professional football, with references to Hirsch and potential upheaval in the sport. The piece mentions Billy and Frank Harrison of Cathedral, parochial league ties, and former Syracuse scholastic athletes now connected to Brtestioge. A three day Dodger tryout camp at Fulton is noted for boys aiming at baseball careers, with George Sisler and Dodgers scouts involved.

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Biasone and Old Grads Stir Pro Football and Basketball Unrest

The article notes Dan Biasone and Elroy Hirsch among figures tied to the professional football and basketball leagues. It mentions negotiations between the National and American leagues, ownerships of teams like the Chicago Mets, and Hirsch’s move to the Los Angeles Rams. Training reports place Hirsch in Redlands California soon.

Vince Dundee Dies After Battle With ALS Disease

Glendale US report confirms Vince Dundee, 40, ex middleweight boxing champion, died after years living with progressive paralysis linked to the same disease that killed Lou Gehrig. He spent his final months at Laurel Sanatorium, barely speaking, emaciated, with a mind still alert.

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Locke Case Is Ridiculed By Sarazen

Article fragment reports Sarazen ridiculing the Locke case amid unclear references to reinforcements and public perception. The readable text is fragmented and lacks coherent details, making full context impossible.

Locke Sarazen

Portside: Thio Bring Joy to Beantown

Bostonians rally as Portside action and youth injections keep the Red Sox in close reach of the league leaders. A key left-handed surge and a tight finish mark the latest game.

Portside Thio Beantown Basten Red ‘Sox

Women golfers at La Fayette Club enter match round

Tut Bell resides at 234 Salt Springs Road and is a champion badminton player at Syracuse University, member of the Alpha Phi basketball squad. She spends the summer with the University of Chicago archeological expedition at Buffalo Rock State Park in Ottawa.

Bell Joan Salt Springs Syracuse University Alpha Phi University of Chicago Buffalo Rock Ottawa

Follow Through Emphasized In Golf Shooting

In a scrambled report from Hareford Connecticut a featherweight champion is noted with a record of 142 wins and 105 losses. The piece highlights follow through on shots as essential, but the text is garbled and difficult to parse for a clear event.

Gehrig Lee Freeman Hornets Freeman Hirsch Rocket E Pai ALL Hareford Conn Phil Williams Rigiavy Honey Golf freeijPep

Saratoga Daily Double Tops Season at Raceway

Track officials report a daly double of 1509.20 dollars, the largest daily double of the season and among the eightyear history of the track. Flicka and Worthy paid a payout of 1509.20 dollars across two events.

Saratoga Sprenge Flicka Worthy. Bs Zi Saratoga Ipay Worthy

Santa Anita Announces $750000 Purses For Meet

Santa Anita plans a $750000 distribution across the meet with a $200000 guaranteed handicap and a four year old maturity. The program runs from December 26 to March 4 with minimum overnight purses set at $3560. The line lists stakes including a $200000 guaranteed handicap and other events, referencing San Juan Capistrano and related schedules.

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Baker Leads SBunior Golf Meet in National Junior Event

From Atlanta, Baker paced the senior division at the National Junior event, edging rivals to claim the top medal. Dayton also posted a strong finish as Hittig and others scored in the meet, securing first place honors for Baker in a competitive field.

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Sylvester to Coach Bisons

Tony Sylvester, former George Washington University athlete, will succeed John Mandarino as coach of the Syracuse Bisons. The team joins the Western division of the Eastern Football League next season and will open against Gate, Herkimer, Frankfort, and Watertown.

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