National League And All-America Merge To 13-Team Circuit
Peace arrives in professional football as the National-American Football League forms from three AAC clubs joining seven NFL teams. NFL Commissioner Bert Bell and AAC attorney J Arthur Friedland craft a two-league union with two divisions, likely non geographic, ending in a year end world championship game.
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Russ Green
United Press
Wladelphia
Bert Bell
NFL
J. Arthur Friedland
AAC
Bell
Enmharantier
Philadelphia
Bell bars postseason game between NFL and All-America champs
Philadelphia, Bert Bell, commissioner of the 13 team pro football league, ruled out a post season game between this year's National Football League and All-America Conference champions. He called it a swell idea but said such a game is barred by the NFL constitution with no chance of happening.
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Philadelphia
Bert Bell
Bell
NFL
NFL teams survive as Bears and Packers join old rivals
The text describes a reorganization where the Los Angeles Rams and New York Yankees merged into NFL teams the Rams and Bulldogs while Chicago Hornets ceased to exist. Remaining NFL clubs include Bears Cardinals Lions Packers Giants Eagles Steelers and Redskins. Bell as commissioner notes peace sponsored by base all men. Horace Stoneham and George Weiss of the Yankees influenced talks with Friedl and Dan Topping, indicating their role in promoting the peace.
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Los Angeles Rams
NFL
New York Yankees
New York Bulldogs
Chiago Hornets
NFL Eams
Bulldogs
Rams
Chiago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Deroit Lions
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Washington Redskins
Bell
Friedlund
Phil
Liverpool Records League Win 61-33
VALLEY CITY The Liverpool High School cagers won 61-33 over Hinckley in a Valley County Scholastic Class B League game. Ed Hammon led with 21 points, Stan Nahigyan 15, Dave Matt 12 as Liverpool notched its second win in three games. Liverpool reserves won 52-12.
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Hammon
Draxe
Yannayon
Miller
Matt
Cirm'cella
Nahiggan
Fabbins
Wolfe
Shook
Reynolds
Winter
Wiencek
Reutter
Liverpool
Hinckley
Joe Preston
Pranels Stuart
Moose A Bowling League Week Schedule at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
The Moose A bowling league hosts six Sunday matches at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes starting 1:30 PM. Grassie's Wayside Inn faces Yarsa Sports while George's Chips meets Hart Construction and Moose No. 778 clashes with B and B Food Market. Brave Trucking takes on Buckeye Mold and Die, Wasserman Men's Shop meets LaGrange Hardware, and Wayne County Sausage plays Smith Texaco Service.
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Moose
Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes
Grassie's Wayside Inn
Yarsa Sports
George's Chips
Hart Construction
Moose No. 778
Brave Trucking
Buck- Eye Mold and Die
Wasserman Men's Shop
LaGrange Hardware
Wayne County Sausage
Smith Texaco Service
Truckers Tie For Lead With 2 895 Series Victory
Better Line home team in the All-Star Bowling League saw the Truckers post 1 022 2 895 at the Bowling Center to tie for the top spot after a three game sweep of Moose Club. Erin Brew and Bud Traxler anchor with Traxler's 649 series powering two wins.
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Thas
Truckers
Better Line
Moose Club
Erin Brew
Bud Traxler
600 Club All Star League Tops Scores and Names
The 600 Club All-Star League features Bud Traxier with 213 243 193 649 George Knipper 197 219 213 629 Phil Cerasa 219 210 192 621 Tab Talbott 236 214 170 620 Al Fazekas 214 180 224 618 Sam Nagy 183 244 179 606 Jim Warner 205 177 222 604 in a sequence of high score totals each participant posting strong numbers across multiple frames.
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Bud Traxier
George Knipper
Phil Cerasa
Tab Talbott
al Fazekas
Sam Nagy
Jim Warner
Bowling center hosts title chase and new league records
Sam Nagy of Better Line topped city scoring with a 244. Foundry posted 987 2 667 in American Brake Shoe League at the Bowling Center, tops for the year. Resar Orchids led Elyria Eagles with a 2578 series at Olympic Recreation Mike Kru par pacing the Resar quintet with a 236 high. Tailors 926 2650 set two new Bow-O-Drome marks. Chuck Vollmer 580 high in Bendix Westinghouse. Enamel Room 929 single high for Pfaudler at Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes.
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Sam
Nagy
Better Line
Resar Orchids
Elyria Eagles
Olympic Recreation
Mike Krupar
Resar
Chuck Vollmer
Bendix-Westinghouse
Enamel Room
Pfaudler Company
Rainbow Lanes
Wakeman Grabs Second League Win Over North Fairfield
Wakeman High School defeated North Fairfield 61 to 33 to stay unbeaten in league play. Starters Burke and Todd combined for 44 points while reserves surged to a 34 to 2 victory, with Burke scoring 23 and Todd 21. Officials were Floyd Gehres and Art Kinding.
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Wakeman
Wakeman High School
North Fairfield
Bill Burke
al Todd
N. Fairfield
Wakeman Gin
Teal North Fairfield
Floyd Gehres
Art Kinding
Hamilton Leads By Two Strokes In Miami Open
Bob Hamilton of Landover Maryland shot a five under par 65 to card 129 after two rounds, grabbing a two stroke lead at the $10,000 Miami Open. Tommy Bolt of Houston stood second with 131 as the 72 hole event moved into the third round.
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Miami
Fla
Bob Hamilton
Landover
Tommy Bolt
Houston
Tex
Villemain Upsets LaMotta For Shot At Title
French challenger Robert Villemain defeated champion Jake LaMotta by a 10 round unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden before 9,599 fans, signaling a likely title shot in February. Villemain, a 3-1 underdog, dominated and bloodied LaMotta, who weighed 165 pounds to Villemain’s 162½, with officials split on the March 25 decision that had sparked suspensions.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press
EW York
U.P
Robert Villemain
France
Jake LaMotta
Madison Square Garden
Eddie Ragan
New York Boxing Commission
LaMotta
New York State
Villemain
al Weill
International Club
the Garden
Cerdan
New York Commission
Paris
Bronx
Three Teams Still Unbeaten In County Class C Cage Loop
Elyria Bombers Lorain Amboys and Amherst Eagles remain tied atop Lorain County Class C League after second-night wins at the Y M C A The Bombers beat Celtics 45-9 Amboys crushed Lorain Holzhaulers Amherst Eagles topped Elyria DeMolay while Elyria Savings Trust opened its first win with a 57-16 victory over Elyria Albert Auditors Top scorer was Amherst’s Jim Henry with 18 points and Walt Yourkvitch added 17 for Savings and Trust.
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Elyria Bombers
Lorain Amboys
Amherst Eagles
Lorain County
Celtics
Amboys
Lorain Holz
W. L. Pet
Elyria DeMolay
S.esseeeee
Elyria Savings & Trust
Lorain Holehavers
Elyria Albeit
Elyria Celtics
Elyria Savings and Trust
Elyria Albert Auditors
Jim Henry
Walt Yourkvitch
Bombers
Carney
Hawke
Totel
Lorain Lorain
Holzhauers
Brodke
Cannata
Huffer
Ireland
Cecil, c
Lél Reinke
Malacker
Cisar
Kalosky
Tomasic
Crenko
Lorain Amboya
Lorain Holzhauers
Amhberst
FT. Mead
Thompson
Rfl i
Heyer
Kopriva
Diedrick
Warner
Stick
McMullen
Fenty
Johns
Nagel
van Nell
Buabo
Savings & Truss
Alheits
G. F
G. F. T. Yourkvitch
Bennett
Johnson
Baun
Dav Byam
Blerbower
Gould
Provoanik
Ciifford
OlLeanick
Byam
Booth
O Williams
Halittka
Elyria Savings d& Trust
Reynolds
C Pin Loop Schedule at Bowl-Q-Drome Tonight
The Merchants C Bowling League bowls four matches at Bowl-Q-Drome this evening at 7 o clock. Kinter Realtors versus Lelsy Brewing, Young Wardware versus Kolb Heating and Plumbing, Haserodt Jewelers versus Hale Cleaners, Buds Barbers versus Bell Company.
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Merchants
Card’ Kinter Realtors
Avon Lake and Ridgeville top scores in district hoops
Grafton led by Art Tablet top scoring in a game against Avon Lake with 12 points as Stan Truszak paced South Amherst with 10. Albin Schmitt scored 19 for Avon, Harry Harmon 10, and Merle Reisinger 6 in a loss. Ridgeville’s nine players contributed in a 67 56 win, while Belden’s Harry Hahn led with 18 and Belden’s Brinker 15 in a 61 65 setback to Penfield.
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Art Tablett
Grafton
South Amherst
Stan Truszak
Schmitt
Ridgeville
Avon
Albin Schmitt
Harry Harmon
Bill Oekker
Merle Reisinger
Brighton
Henrietta
Jim Seeley
Bill Dodd
Ferriman
Johnny Devereaux
Russ Prosser
Penfield
Belden
Devereaux
Prosser
Harry Hahn
Harry Brinker
Don Kneisel
Brownhelm
LaGrange
Frank Hartle
Doug Walker
Mel Barr
Eaton
Columbia
Avon Lake
Brookside
G. F. T. Siniff
Dietrich
Durkee
Walter
Thierry
Crocker
Lyons
Jocke
Rader
Zp Caeer
Fishburn
Oy Zurkan
D Mate
Sin. Howe
Si Beeley
Beer
Ewell
Cgosie
Durham
D. Howe
Conklin
S| Gerber
Izae J. Baker
Gibson
R. Baker
Barnett
Voss
Barnett le
Murray
L. Matc
Brighton Brdee
Henrietta Sue Enease
al Charnes
If Belden
A Prosser
Goodman
Oert
Devereaux Reimer
Hahn
Eyring
Henes
Brinker
Richard Ferriman
Hintz
Carruthers
Klinect
Smith Er
Haziett
Robert Carruthers
Berlswill
Tay
Penn Tale
Official_Lowie
Eotopus
Walker
I Koontz
Pritchett
Ader
Hartle
Caldwell
Knessel
O'Grady
Kolbe
Barr
Renner
Seabold
Cline
Abramoska If
Muska
Detroit Kegler Paces Tournament
A Detroit jewelry salesman in glasses led the 16 man field at mid tournament in the National All-Star Singles Match Game Bowling Championships. Lee Jouglard aged 28 from Detroit rose from fifth to first with a 224 average across 16 games, totaling 159.24 points under the Peterson system, ahead of Chicago’s Junie McMahon with 157.17.
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Chicago
Detroit
Lee Jouglard
Jouglard
Motor City Strohs
Peterson
Junie McMahon
Elyria High to Again Play Nine Football Games in 1950
Elyria High announces a nine game football schedule for 1950 under athletics director Ralph F. Bauer. Seven 1949 opponents return, including the Lake Erie League teams plus Sandusky and Fremont Ross. Cleveland West and Akron Central join, replacing Akron Garfield and Akron Buchtel. The opener may be Cleveland West on Sept 15, with five games at Ely Stadium and road contests at Lakewood, Cleveland Heights, Fremont, and Lorain. All nine games set as night affairs with a mix of home and away dates through the season.
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Elyria High School
Ralph F. (Tuff) Bauer
Pioneers
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Fremont Ross
Cleveland West
Akron Central
Elyria Pigskin
Akron Garfield
Akron Buchtel
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Cleveland
Lincoln
Cleveland South
James Ford Rhodes
Cleveland Holy Name
West
Cleveland West Tech
West Tech
Elyria
Akron Kenmore
Central
Akron West
Cuyahoga Falls
Akron East
Santon Central Catholic
Salem
Akron North
Barberton
Ely Stadium
Shaker Heights
Shaw
Lakewood
Cleveland Heights
Lorain
Plyma
Fremont
Lorain County
Bob Daniels
Daniels
Simon Pyres
National Tube Company
A. N
Chick) Smith
Ohio
Ashland
Ashland County Officials Association
Ashland County Association
Northern Ohio Officials Ass
Smith
Lou Trudel
Cleveland Barons
Jim Hendy
Cleveland Arena
Arena
Endicott
Ray Wykrent
Olympic Recreation
Lew Lesnick
Sam Smith
Phil Cerasa
Sal Salvatore
Cerasa-Salvatore
American Bowling Congress
ABC
Columbus
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Deshler- Wallick Hotel
Carl Halle
Jeff DeHaven
Hosea Sims
Les Binkley
Fremont Ross Little Giants
Bob Rathbun
Bob Braden
Vermilion High Sailors
Rathbun
Jimmy Conzelman
Mike Brophy
Max Bennett
Buffalo
Frank Beisler
New Haven
Johnny Sorrell
Indianapolis
Leo Carbol
St. Louis
Art Lesieur
Providence
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Leahy
The
Fighting Irish
Boston College
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