All-America football picks span college stars and boxing headlines
Oscar Fraley Icking outlines top All-America football team selections with players from Vanderbilt Virginia Tulane Kentucky Notre Dame and more. The piece notes a second team and quotes boxing mogul Dempsey predicting boxing’s near extinction. Includes birthdays golf records horse racing hints and a basketball prospect for the Dodgers.
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Oscar Fraley
Bucky Curtis
Vanderbilt
Gene Schroeder
Virginia
Don Joyce
Tulane
Bob Gain
Kentucky
Bud McFadin
Texas
Dick Stanfel
San Francisco
Jerry Groom
Notre Dame
Kyle Rote
S.M.U
Ebert van Buren
L.S.U
Bob Williams
Leon Heath
Oklahoma
Don Stonesifer
Northwestern
George Sulima
Boston U
Jim Staton
Wake Forest
Ken Jackson
Don Rogas
Dale Dodrill
Colorado Aggies
Bob Oscar Fraley Moser
College of the Pacific
Ed Salem
Clarence Avinger
Alabama
Ken Konz
L.S.A
Jim Spavital
Oklahoma Aggies
Jack Dempsey
Fearless
Dempsey
Elmer Lach
Ira Thomas
Randy Gumpert
Chico Carrasquel
Walt Jud
How They Get That Way by Grantland Rice
Grantland Rice details Ted Williams and Ralph Kiner using heavy bats and targeted hand and wrist training to boost power. Williams relies on timing, keen vision, and a strong grip, while Kiner uses devices and routines to strengthen hands and wrists, comparing stamina to golf.
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Ted Williams
Ralph Kiner
Fred Corcoran
Williams
Ted
Corcoran
North American Newspaper Alliance
District basketball slate across Hillsdale Kent State area
In Hillsdale Michigan and nearby districts, multiple scholastic and class B games are scheduled. Matches include Nord divisions with Navarre Uniontown Dennison St Mary and Wooster Millersburg while Western Reserve Academy hosts South at 4 p.m. plus several interdistrict showdowns on the map.
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Western Reserve Academy
Local Tonight: High School Games Across Several Cities
Multiple 8:30 p.m. matchups listed include Leon Lehman against shcmetnied at Memorial Fieldhouse and Timken versus Warren. Other dockets cover Central Catholic at Kingstown Ursuline, Massillon at Siaabenville, Alliance at Wadsworth, and Newark at Dover among numerous regional pairs and league designations.
Local high school basketball schedule mix at several venues
East Liverpool faces Timken at Memorial Fieldhouse at 7 15 p m while Alliance plays Lincoln at 8 30 p m at Bellaire St John meets Central Catholic in a BE OA C game North Canton hosts Louisville Navarre visits Beach City East Canton travels to Brewster Fast Sparta visits Canal Fulton Greentown plays Waynesboro Hartville meets Uniontown Middlebranch faces Marlboro Jackson plays Ravenna Two Zanesville visits New Philadelphia Dennison St Mary at Dover St Joseph Strasburg at Sugarcreek DPalton at Rittman Hiram at Mt Union Marietta at Wooster Kent State at Dayton
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Timken
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East Liverpool
Alliance
Central Catholic
Bellaire St. John
Bulldogs
Polar Bears
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Lehman
Youngstown
Kent State University
Greentown
Magnolia
Jackson
East Canton
Beach City
Hartville
Middlebranch
Brewster
Uniontown
Navarre
East Sparta
Canal Fulton
Marlboro
Pitcher Hutchison Named Manager for Wisconsin Rapids
Ira Hutchison, former pitcher and coach with the Columbus Red Birds, will manage the Wisconsin Rapids baseball club, a Class D farm affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, in Wisconsin.
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Columbus
Ira Hutchison
Columbus Red Birds
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Chicago White Sox
Friday Night Clash Highlights Seven-Game High School Schedule
Local scholastic teams prepare for a seven game week led by McKinley Lehman intracity clash. Timken Warren Central Catholic Ursuline face road trips as the diocesan title defense unfolds and regional rivals renew a historic series dating to the 1940s.
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Timken
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Crusaders
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Youngstown Ursuline
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Wildcats
Western Reserve Academy
Hudsonites
Ohio State Eyes Coach Paul Brown In Columbus Talks
Ohio State University intensified its head coach search with Paul Brown again under consideration. Brown reportedly would meet with the screening committee, athletic director Dick Larkins, and board members if he accepts an interview. Several candidates including Herb Eisele Chuck Mather Warren Gaer and Don Faurot have been or will be interviewed as the process continues.
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Cleveland
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Herb Eisele
Massillon
Chuck Mather
Drake
Warren Gaer
Harry Strobel
O.S.A
Don Faurot
Missouri
Mather Leads In Ohio Coaches Choice Poll
Middletown January 22 Chuck Mather Massillon High School two time winner of the football coach of the year award led the polling for the Ohio State head coaching job. Association president Glen Ellison Middletown said Mather held about two thirds of the votes with the rest split among 16 coaches. Ballots were sent to 525 state coaches and counting was to continue toward noon.
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Massillon
Ohio High School Football Coaches Association
Ohio State
Glen Ellison
Association
Mather
Ellison
Barons and Bisons Continue Romps
The Buffalo Bisons and Cleveland Barons extended their big leads in the American Hockey League as both win to sharpen playoff hopes. Barons beat Providence 9-8 after leading 8-5 late, with Fred Thurier sealing the win. Cincinnati beat Hershey 4-2. Buffalo leaned on Demarco and Ashbee in a 3-2 comeback over Springfield.
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Donnybrook
Reds
Fred Thurier
Don Ashbee
Bob Blake
Ab Demarco
Buffalo
Demarco
Leopards Top Kent Roosevelt Behind Mooth's 22
Louisville beats Kent Roosevelt 50-46 as John Mooth scores 22 points. Leopards pull away in the third quarter, leading 41-31 after 3, with contributions from Wardluff Monnot and Snyder. Roosevelt's Bentley leads visitors with 15 points in a hard fought nonleague clash.
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Hill
Kilbourne
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Jones
Bentley
Wratt
Roosevelt
Ohio Casualty Defeats Naples 38 29 in Horace Mann Game
Ohio Casualty defeated Naples 38 to 29 in a Saturday night basketball game at Horace Mann school. The Casualty five built quarter margins of 12 to 4, 27 to 13, and 35 to 21.
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Ohio Casualty
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Horace Mann School
Casualty
Indiana Breathers in Big Ten Chase for Hoosiers
Indiana moves into a lighter stretch as top contenders have tested them all season. The Hoosiers host Ohio State and Michigan this week while Iowa visits Minnesota and Michigan State plays Ohio State with Purdue at Northwestern, shaping a key league run. Coach Branch McCracken cautions against overconfidence as Indiana aims for a fifth straight conference win.
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Buckeyes to play Washington State in Columbus Oct 18
Ohio State plans to host Washington State in Columbus on October 18, 1952. The Cougars replace Navy in the home schedule after the Navy cancellation of the home and home arrangement.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Washington State
Washington
Navy
Mohawks Seek 2nd Unbeaten Year In B League Finale
Waynesburg Mohawks, defending champions coached by Walter Headley, chase a 2nd straight unbeaten season as they close Stark County Class B play with 14 games this week. They beat Uniontown and Middlebranch last weekend and travel to Hartville Friday then host Greentown Saturday. The push for the league scoring record continues with Leroy Thompson of Waynesburg at 196 points, and Navarre’s Ronnie Colucy eyeing a potential title as the season nears its end.
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Walter Headley
Mohawks
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Greentown Greyhounds
Waynesburg
Leroy Thompson
Terry van Zant
Magnolia
Ronnie Colucy
Navarre
Collegians Defeat Red Heads 49 to 38 in Feature Victory
Bud Tournoux led the Collegians as Bob Hayes 13 and Chuck Hatfield 10 paced a 49 38 win over a tired Red Heads in a doubleheader. Jinny Morris added 8 for Canton while Sandy A C routed Climalene 44 22 in the opener with Dolly Bibich scoring 10.
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Geneva
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Bud Tournoux
Bob Hayes
Chuck Hatfield
Jinny Morris
Cleveland Sandy A.C
Climalene Girls
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Dolly Bibich
Sunbeam Five Beat Haidet's Shell 62 to 39 at Gibbs
Sunbeam Five defeated Haidet's Shell Service 62 39 Saturday night at Gibbs for their third win in six starts. Virg Linden and Bob Carrigan led Sunbeam scoring with 14 and 12 points respectively while Don Mohler scored 20 for Haidet.
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