Chad Wins Jack Fox Trophy For 1949 50 Season
Johnny Chad of the Providence Reds earns the Jack Fox Memorial Trophy and $300 for the 1949 50 season as the top player combining skill and sportsmanship per the American Hockey League referees. He totaled 90 points with 36 goals and 44 assists and topped all vote receivers with 30 points.
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Jack Fox
Gazeltes
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Indianapolis
Jackie Gordon
New Haven
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Canada
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Tom Snyder
Elyria High
Snyder
John Swigart
Wooster
Oberlin
United States Trotting Association
University of Michigan
Wolverine
Ohio
Bill Armmerman
Akron
Roland Ash
Maumee
Wes Bradford
Troy
John Gabe
Bellevue
Merrit Green
Toledo
Norm Jackson
Canton
Tom Kelsey
Lakewood
Dave Krupp
Port Clinton
Dick McWilliams
Cleveland
Tony Momsen
Frank Putich
Bill Putich
Ron Rahrig
Bob Timm
John Bastian
Forestry Division
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Pettit earns trust after early wild inning
Training Camp Notes By United Press report Billy Meyer and home-run king Ralph Kiner endorsed $100000 bonus pitcher Paul Pettit despite a six-run first inning as Pittsburgh Pirates beat their New Orleans farmhands 10 to 7. Pettit settled, then fired three scoreless frames showing potential.
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United Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Billy Meyer
Ralph Kiner
Paul Pettit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kiner
Meyer
Sanity Code May Be Softened Up
Fort Worth reports detail a draft push to ease NCAA Sanity rules amid criticism. Proposals seek leniency on athlete aid, with six ideas presented to a conference executive group. Details withheld pending legal framing. fate unclear for Dallas January convention consideration.
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Hugh C. Willett
Southern
California
Poar
Willett
Dallas
Costa Rican champ seeks imposter after ring knock out
New York promoter and Costa Rican boxing champion Tuzo Portuguez demanded action after an apparent imposter wearing tattoos and a Delores chest mural fought in Wichita and was knocked out by Alvin Williams in 2 minutes 33 seconds of the first round. Officials hunt the unknown lookalike as Portuguez vents fury.
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Alvin Williams
Portuguez
Madison Square Garden
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Delores
Williams
Max Yeargain
Yeargain
Wichita
Tuzo Portuguez
Chamion
Costa Rics
Weecheeta
Kansas
Times Square
L. D. Leland
State Athletic Commission
Leland
Dodgers Red Sox Pennant Choices in 1930 World Series
New York odds makers name Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Red Sox as heavy favorites to meet in the 1930 World Series. National League pennant race odds list Brooklyn 6-5 and St Louis 5-2. American League shows Boston 7-5 and New York 6-2 among leading contenders with others at long shots.
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New Yorks
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Boss Iton
Red Sox
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Iyn
St. Louie
Bostony
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Pat Cleveland
Philadelphias
St Louise
Washington
Ohio State Opens 1950 Baseball Season In Columbus
Weather permitting, Ohio State will host Ohio Wesleyan tomorrow afternoon to start the 1950 baseball season. Coach Floyd Stahl says after a weak spring trip in Texas the Buckeyes have improved infield and outfield play and could contend for the championship with solid pitching. Meanwhile Charley Fusari meets Joey Carbido in a 10 round bout at the Arena on April 19, promoter Harry Steinman announced. The Philadelphia Eagles sign two rookies Lloyd McDermott and Richard O’Hanlon to bolster the championship squad.
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Texas
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Charley Fusari
Irvington
N. J
Joey Carbido
Youngsttown
Harry Steinman
Philadelphia Eagles
Ackles
Eagles
Lloyd McDermott
Coving
University of Kentucky
Richard O'Hanlon
Fight Night Results Across New York and Nearby Cities
Boxing card reports in New York and New England show several results. Gatdeny-Chariie Issueny Galas stopped Ray Carter in Phoenix, and Parlin outpointed Tyngisa in New Bedford. Hayes outpointed Parco in Worcester with Boston as his base.
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Sunnyeide Gatdeny
Chariie Isueny Galas
Phoeniz
Ariz
Ray Carter
New York Co
Broedway Arena
Pat
Tom
Mine Deel
Pall River
Mass
Jimmy Parlin
New York
Bobby Tyngisa
Fath River
Worcester
Timothy
Bud
Veteran Olsen Is Named Cage Coach at Northwestern
Harold G. Olsen, 24 year Big Ten veteran, to head Northwestern basketball for 1950 51 after leaving Ohio State where he coached 263 180 and won five Big Ten titles. He returns to coaching after a year rest. previously helped found the NCAA tournament and led national coaches groups.
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Purdue
Northwestern
Michigan State
Wilbur Stallcup
Missouri
Harold G. Olsen
Ohio State
Boilermakers
Mel Taube
Loyola
Johny Jordan
Tom Haggerty
Jordan
Mt. Carmel High School
Haggerty
New Orleans
Olsen
Chicago Stags
Stags
Wisconsin
Ripon
Wis
Buckeye
N.C
N.C.A.A
National Basketball Coaches Association
N.C.A.A. Rules Committee
Decision In ABC Case Postponed By New York Court
New York State Supreme Court Justice Benjamin F. Schreiber postponed a decision on Attorney General Nathaniel Goldstein's bid to ban the American Bowling Congress in New York over alleged racial discrimination. He will not rule until after the ABC national convention in Columbus, Ohio, May 12, with the ABC tournament set to begin April 15. The case centers on a white male clause to be discussed in good faith at the convention.
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W.P
State Supreme Court
Benjamin F. Schreiber
Nathaniel Goldstein
American Bowling Congress
Schreiber
ABC
Columbus
Paul Windels
Core Room Wins Postseason Handicap Tourney at Olympic Recreation
Teams in the American Radiator Bowling League held a post season handicap event. Core Room led with a 2 975 series including handicap to finish first, with Office 2 935 Pattern Shop 2 915 Packers 2 850 Tin Shop 2 83 Foundry 2 831 Slingers 2 663 Steel Shell 2 640 trailing. Bud Gallion of Tin Shop had the high individual total with 673 including handicap.
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American Radiator Bowling League
Olympic Recreation
Core Room
Office
Pattern Shop
Packers
Tin Shop
Foundry
Slingers
Steel Shell
Bud Gallion
Elyria Sports Schedule Highlights Basebal Golf and Tennis
Elyria releases a dense sports calendar. Baseball games list opponents and dates through May with home and away notes including a Triangular with Parma and a Lake Erie League Meet. Golf appears with April and May meets at Mansfield Sandusky and Lorain. Tennis schedules show May events at University School West High Berea St. Ignatius and James Ford Rhodes with an at date in May.
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Sandusky
Lake Erie
Elyria
University School
West High
James Ford Rhodes
Berea
St. Ignatius
Lakers and Nationals Set for NBA Finals Showdown
Minneapolis Lakers will face the Syracuse Nationals in the finals after the Lakers routed the Anderson Packers 71 to 9 last night in a best of three semifinal. George Mikan poured in 32 points, Vern Mikkelsen added 23 as Minneapolis pushed ahead after a 43-all second period tie.
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Nationals
Lakers
Anderson
Minneapolis
George Mikan
Vern Mikkelsen
Women's Pin Joust Ends Saturday in Elyria Tourney
Final play in the 11th Annual Elyria Women's Bowling Association Tournament is set for tomorrow night at 7 at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Nine five man teams plus two doubles teams, including D. McGill with J. Yate and V. Bousek with M. Provenza, are scheduled to compete with Elyria Nursery, George's Chips, Smith Construction, Lessy Brewing, Gardner Jewelers, Lloyd's Supply Rainbow Bar, Rainbow Lanes, and Western & Southern Life Insurance fielding squads.
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Stoney
Rainbow Lanes
Elyria Nursery
George's Chips Smith Construction
Lessy Brewing
Gardner Jewelers
Lloyd's Supply- Rainbow Bar
Western & Southern Lifer Insurance
D. McGill-J. Yate
V. Bousek-M. Provenza
Ex Amateur Champ Holds One Stroke Lead In Masters
Augusta Ga Robert Skee Riegel the 1947 national amateur champion led the Masters after one round with a 69 on the 6900 yard layout. Horton Smith Lawson Little Jim Ferrier Jimmy Demaret Hercel Spears Sam Snead and Toney Penna fired 70s or 71s as the field tightens headed to round two.
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Robert
Skee) Riegel
Riegel
Bobby Jones
Horton Smith
Lawson Little
Smith
Little
Jim Ferrier
San Franciscan
Jimmy Demaret
Hercel Spears
Huntsville
Ala Little
Golfers Association
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Snead
Prog
Sammy
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Baksi Reynolds Battle In New York Heavyweight Bout
In New York at St Nicholas Arena Joe Baksi and Bernie Reynolds square off in a 10 round heavyweight bout. Baksi, 6 1 and 215 from Kulpmont Pa, is favored 2 to 1 and must use his right hand to overpower Reynolds who faces a crucial test to prove he is not washed up. A decisive win could push either fighter toward the heavyweight ranks.
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Joe Baksi
Bernie Reynolds
St. Nicholas Arena
Baksi
Kulpmont
Reynolds
Pirates Youth Not Ready Castoffs Sustain 1950 Pirates
Pittsburgh Manager Billy Meyer plans to lean on castoffs from other major leagues as the Pirates field a youth laden squad in 1950. With 24 of 40 spring trainees having MLB experience, Meyer seeks pitching from Werle Chambers Dickson Chesney and others while veterans Kiner Westlake lead the outfield. Infield ambiguity and limited defense threaten top results despite hopes of improved pitching and pace.
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United Press Sports
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Pittsburgh
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Pirates
Pirate
The
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Vlaw
New Orleans
Ralph Kiner
Wally Westlake
Paul Pettit
Pettit
Bill Werle
Forrest Main
Pete Medica
Frank Papish
Mel Queen
Elmer Riddle
Jim Walsh
Werle
Chesney
Walsh
Lint
MacDonald
Indianapolis
Clyde McCullough
Cub
Ed Fitzgerald
Earl Turner
Kiner
Westlake
Tom Saffell
Hans Kiner
Marv Rickert
Brave
Dino Restelli
San Francisco
Stan Rojek
Ken Johnson
Cardinals
Danny Murtaugh
Hopp
Johnny Hopp
Dan O'Connell
St. Paul
Ed Stevens
Pete Castiglione
New York Giants
14th Annual City Bowling Tourney Starts On Monday
The Elyria Bowling Association sponsors the 14th annual Championship Bowling Tournament a handicap event set to begin Monday evening at Bowl-O-Drome. In city’s first since 1948 the event drew 75 five man teams 116 two man teams and 210 individuals with a total prize pool of 1102.95. Five man teams compete April 10 16 doubles and singles begin April 17. Opening night features eight teams at 9 15 PM.
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Elyria Bowling Ass'n
Collins Auto Parts
Firestone Store
Eddy's Sohicans
Haury Brothers
Chronicle-Telegram
Browns Sign Pair Of Rookie Linemen
The Cleveland Browns announced the signing of two rookie linemen Le Roy Vogts guard and tackle from Washington University at St Louis and William King tackle from Ball State Little All America. End John Yonaker, an All American at Notre Dame in 1943, signed for his fifth season with the Browns.
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Browns
Leroy Vogts
Washington University
St. Loui
William King
Ball State
Ind
Teachers College
Yonaker
Notre Dame
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