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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1950
Page
36
AP News features present a home-ground schedule with dates in the second column. Night games marked with N and footnoted games with X. 1948 scores shown first for each matchup, listing scores for teams in the first column.
The page lists late 1920s or early 1930s style college football pairings with multiple games across September December. Notable matches include Missouri Notre Dame at Southern California 32-0 and Alabama vs Auburn in Birmingham 13-14, plus Missouri and Notre Dame at various venues and several inter conference showdowns.
Ezzard Charles says he would have been world heavyweight champion earlier if not for Joe Louis. He criticizes Louis as he trains for the Sept. 27 Yankee Stadium bout, predicting victory by studying Louis’s one‑track style. Charles and manager Jake Mintz discuss preparation and confidence ahead of the title fight.
Saddler passes medical exam in Summit New Jersey as he prepares for a third featherweight title match with Willie Pep on September 8. Dr Vincent Nardiello of the New York State Athletic Commission termed Saddler in peak condition after a full health check and five sparring rounds.
In 1948 Elizabeth N. Graham paid 26000 for a colt she named Big Mistake who remains a maiden at age three. Tom Gray bought an yearling for 15000 named Oil Capitol, a winner of 106956 last season. During World War II Jack Russell of the New York Yanks was nearly swept from a troopship deck until a fellow soldier saved him.
The Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League have added the Aeros to their string of junior clubs in Hamilton Ontario to aid development of younger players.
State College Pa Preseason drills at Penn State start early with coach Rip Engle planning 60 to 70 players on campus for opening sessions. Quarterbacks and centers will report several days earlier than the rest.
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