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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

12

Newsome Named Terre Haute Manager For 1951 Three Eye League

Skeeter Newsome former big league second baseman with the Athletics and Red Sox was named manager of Terre Haute Phillies for the 1951 Three Eye League campaign. Joe Reardon Philly farm director announced the appointment and praised Newsome as a fine character. Newsome plans to continue playing unless a challenger arises. Tom Casagrande signed for 40 000 to play first base if he remains in draft. Returning regulars may be sent from last season. Decatur and Lafayette Burlington prospects considered for 1951. Continued on Page 13.

the Tribune ST. Petersburg Fla Terre Haute Phillies Skeeter Newsome Athletics Red Sox Newsome Joe Reardon Philadelphia Phillies Reardon Skeeter Ray Brubaker Danny Carnevale Wilmington Tom Casagrande Danville Loop Decatur Lafayette Ind Burlington

Minor Leagues Close Session On Franchises And Attendance

The Jersey City International League franchise will move to Ottawa as minor leagues warn on broadcast threats to attendance. President George Trautman says major and minor leagues are at a crossroads and television helped drive a 19 percent attendance drop.

ST. Petersburg Fla Ottawa George Trautman National Association of Minor Leagues Trautman Jersey City Charles Stoneham Little Giants Cornwall Ont Stoneham

Jasonville tops Worthington 52 to 34 in boys game

Visiting Jasonville led throughout and defeated Worthington 52 to 34. Burns scored 17 for Jasonville and Hamilton had 12 for Worthington. Jasonville won the accompanying B team game 28 to 23.

Worthington Ind Jasonville Burns Hamilton Purple Aces

State Travels To Greencastle For Indiana Matchup

State journeys to Greencastle Indiana to face DePauw University Tigers at Bowman gymnasium with tip off at 8 p.m. Coach John Longfellow relies on Bob Gilbert and Dick Atha as the Sycamores chase early wins after two successes. DePauw has one win this season and recently lost to Indiana University and Iowa University.

Indiana State DePauw University Tigers Bowman Gymnasium Greencastle John Longfellow Sycamore Hanover Hilltoppers Rensselaer Ind St Joseph's College DePauw Tigers Canterbury Hoosiers Indiana University Longfellow Manchester Spartans

Princeton Wins Lambert Memorial Trophy as East’s Best

New York December 6 Princeton's Ivy League champions received the Lambert Memorial trophy marking them as the top college football team in the eastern region.

New York Princeton

All-America Second Teams Offensive and Defensive Lists

End Buck Curtis from Vanderbilt leads the offensive selections with tackle Jim Staton Wake Forest and guard Pat Cannamella Southern California. Center John Pierik Cornell. guards John Biltz Ohio State and C T Hengley Wyoming. ends Jim Doran Iowa State. Back Vito Parilli Kentucky, Eddie Talboom Wyoming, Kyle Rote SMU. Defensive picks feature end Bill McColl Stanford, tackle Paul Lea Tulane, guards Bernie Lemonick Penn and Mike Mizerany Alabama, linebackers Donn Moomaw UCLA and Jerry Groom Notre Dame, backs Wilfred White Arizona Leon Heath Oklahoma and others.

Bucky Curtis Vanderbilt Jim Staton Wake Forest Pat Cannamella California John Pierik Cornell John Biltz Ohio State C. T. Hengley Wyoming Jim Doran Iowa State Vito Parilli Kentucky Eddie Talboom Kyle Rote S.M.U Bill McColl Stanford Paul Lea Tulane Bernie Lemonick Penn Donn Moomaw U.C. L.A Jerry Groom Notre Dame Mike Mizerany Alabama Elmer Costa No. Carolina State Blaine Baron Duke Wilfred White Arizona Leon Heath Oklahoma John Dottley Mississippi

Greyhounds Open 1950 51 Campaign In Mid West Tourney

Indiana Central College battles the field as coach Angus Nicoson leads the Greyhounds in the Mid West Collegiate Basketball Tournament starting December 26 at Indiana State. The team, after graduations and losses, relies on Dwight Swails to carry scoring while new depth adjusts to taller lineup.

Indiana Central Greyhounds Indiana State Hoop House Angus Nicoson Ashboro I. C Hoosier College Nicoson Huntington Tri-State Eastern Kentucky Hanover Harley Griffith Bill McGrath Jim Blevins Woody McBride Sam Dwight Swails

Grid Award For Janowicz

Vic Janowicz of Ohio State will receive the Heisman Memorial Trophy for 1950. The 20-year-old back led in points and total offense, topped ballots nationwide with 633 votes, and is recognized as the outstanding college football player.

New York Vic Janowicz Ohio State U.S Janowicz Elyria Kyle Rote Southern Methodist Red Bagwell Pennsylvania Babe Parilli Kentucky Bobby Reynolds Nebraska Bob Williams Notre Dame Leon Heath Oklahoma Dan Feldberg Army Midwest Parilli Rote Buckeyes Big Ten

Otters Defeat Hymera In Final Quarter Showdown

The Otters of North Terre Haute beat Hymera 53 to 49 at Otter Creek gym. King and Eastham led Otters with 13 and 12 points, while Samm of Hymera top scored with 20 and Hennecke added 15. Otter Creek trailed 39 to 16 at one point but surged to victory.

Otters North Terre Haute Hymera Cagers Otter Creek King’s Eastham Samm Shakamak Hennecke Hymera

Charles winner by a knockout

Charles EZ zard won his heavyweight title with an 11th round knockout of Nick Barone in Cincinnati. The fight ended at 2 06 of the 11th session as Barone pressed early before the champ dominated. Promoters discussed possible next bouts in Detroit with Weill and Tannas, gate totaled 53 334.50 from 10 085 fans.

Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Nick Barone Syracuse Tom Tannas Cincinnati Negro al Weill New York International Boxing Club Tannas Weill Charles Detroit

AP All America Football Squad Divided into Offense Defense

The Associated Press selects its 1950 All America team split into offense and defense mirroring the two platoon era. Oklahoma Army and Texas place two on the first team, led by backs Don Heinrich Bobby Ravynolds Everett Grandelius and Dick Kazmaier. The season featured record offensive scoring and Michigan State Princeton Chicago schools in a high scoring year.

Associated Press New York Ohio State Iowa Don Heinrich Washington Bobby Ravynolds Nebraska Everett Grandelius Michigan State Dick Kazmaier Princeton

Notre Dame to Renew Home and Home With USC in 1951 52

Notre Dame will return to Los Angeles in 1951 to play USC with the rivalry extended for one year. USC requested a December 1 return to allow an eastern trip for Army in New York on Nov 3, and Notre Dame will host USC in South Bend in 1952 as negotiations continue. USC beat Notre Dame 9 7 last Saturday in the 22nd meeting.

Los Angeles Notre Dame Trojans Southern California Willis O. Hunter U.S.C South Bend Army New York

Weekly calendar of grade school games and locations

The listing shows a sparse schedule with dates and towns such as Greencastle Clay City Bloomington Emerson Gary Dugger Sullivan Cathedral Washington Brazil Linton Honey Creek Clinton North Terre Haute and State Lab. It notes where participants are here or there and includes the Wabash Valley area.

Greencastle Clay City Bloomington Emerson ‘Gary Garfield T. H Linton Honey Creek Clinton N. Terre Haute State ‘Lab Washington Indianapolis

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