Harlem Globetrotters Bring Star Power To Canton Show
The Globetrotters visit Canton Memorial Fieldhouse Wednesday night for a pro basketball doubleheader with Pressley and Haynes headlining alongside Goose Tatem. Rens meet Whirlwinds in opener. tickets available at local outlets. Rutgers vs Syracuse note ends.
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Reece
Goose) Tatem
Louis
Babe) Pressley
Cleveland
Marques Haynes
Pressley
Globetrotters
Philadelphia Spirns
New Canton Memorial
New York Rens
Dutch Dehnert
Boston Whirlwinds
Groza boots 2 field goals to set record
Cleveland wins 13 7 over Philadelphia as Lou Groza kicks two field goals setting an NL season record of 12. Warren Lahr intercepts for a early TD, Otto Graham limited passes as Paul Brown calls a conservatively run game. Giants loom with 9 2 Browns remain leaders.
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Chicago Cards
Jimmy Palmer
Minor League Optimistic In Face of Battle for Survival
In St Petersburg on December 4, Mindful of war clouds and a 19 percent attendance drop, Minor League President George M Trautman said all 57 leagues are prepared to operate in 1951. He noted 100 players called to service so far and that 432 clubs paid their 1951 protective fees, while weather, talent, and broadcasting cuts from 1950 contributed to an 8 million attendance decline. Three leagues folded: New England, Colonial, and Eastern Shore.
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All-Ohio high school football stars named by UP
Massillon Massillon's unbeaten squad leads the 1950 UP All-Ohio choices with three first-team berths. John Borton Alliance quarterback named UP Player of the Year after a 41 point season. Doug Goodsell Upper Arlington led the backfield. Hamilton Public and Canton Lincoln also place multiple players. Stark County earns several honors.
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Doug Goodsell
Howe
Neeley
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Mel Knowlton
Aviators
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Bob Harris
Barberton
Alex Bleahy
Canton Lincoln
Merle Hummel
Findlay
Ray Gunner
Toledo Waite
Ronald Wildes
Canton McKinley
Harold (Candy) Carroll
Alliance
Tom Lee
Canton South
Phil
Lillard
Hamilton Public
Barberton Sr
Canton Lincoln Sr
Merle Hummell
Findlaye
Jim Reichenbach
Massillon G Sr
Toledo Libbey Sr
Jerry Krisher
Massillon Sr
John Barton
Alliance Sr
Upper Arlington Sr
Claude Neeley
Hamilton Sr
Bob Howe
Massillon
Lorain
Jim Kennedy
Zanesville
Dick Frecka
Portsmouth
Ray Perkins
Lakewood
Jude Theibert
Sandusky
Harold Carroll
Perry Jeter
Steubenville
Nick Parkis
Athens
Jack Furderer
Dayton
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Possible double NFL playoff in peace and plenty league
With 9-2 records, the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants could force a playoff for both divisions. If the Giants defeat the Eagles and the Browns beat the Redskins next Sunday, the American Division ends in a tie. The Giants routed the Yankees 51-7 while Lou Groza kicked the Eagles to help the Browns.
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Browns
Steve Owens
New York Giants
Giants
New York
New “Peace and Plenty
Cleveland Browns
Eagles
Redskins
New York Yanks
Lou Groza
ProStandings American Conference and National Conference Summary
ProStandings show Cleveland and New York Giants atop the American and National Conferences respectively with records near .600 to .750. Yesterday results featured Cleveland 13 Philadelphia 7 and New York Giants 51 New York Yanks 7, among others. Upcoming Sunday games include Cleveland at Washington and Green Bay at San Francisco.
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Chicago Cardinals
Washington
National Basketball Association Scores Roundup
NBA results list Minneapolis beat Philadelphia 95 83 Fort Wayne defeated Rochester 806 to 79 New York won at Tri Cities 100 92 Syracuse overcame Indianapolis 84 87 Boston Baltimore 85.
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Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
Rochester
New York
Tri-Cities
Syracuse
Indianapolis
Boston
Baltimore
Buffalo Regains Lead as Mohawks Press Barons
In the American Hockey League Buffalo Bisons beat the New Haven Eagles 6-3 to reclaim first in the Eastern division while Hershey Bears rested. Cincinnati Mohawks edged Springfield 4-2 to close on idle Cleveland Barons and Providence defeated Indianapolis 6-4.
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Hershey Bears
Cleveland Barons
Cincinnati Mohawks
Bisons
New Haven Eagles
Hershey
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Mohawks
Cleveland
Springfield
Providence
Indianapolis Caps
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