Janowicz Receives Heisman Trophy At New York Banquet
Vic Janowicz of Ohio State won the Heisman Trophy at a Downtown Athletic Club dinner in New York. He paid tribute to retiring coach Wes Fesler and Ohio State teammates, and praised coach and staff. Fesler and OSU president Bevis attended. Janowicz was joined by his parents and friend Miss Wilda Warren.
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Howard L. Bevis
New York
Wilda Warren
Vic Janowicz Eyes Major League Baseball After Heisman Win
Vic Janowicz of Ohio State, winner of the Heisman Trophy, says he is a better baseball prospect than football and aims to join the major leagues. The 5'9" catcher and two-way star led OSU in scoring and yards, with pro teams already scouting him as he weighs football longevity against baseball potential.
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Vic Janowicz Tops Pitt Opponents Team Selections
Ohio State stars Vic Janowicz John Bitz and Bill Trautwein led Pitt’s all opponents team chosen by the Pitt News. Janowicz named best back and top all around player in Pitt’s 1 8 season. Other picks included Jerry Groom Jim Mutscheller and players from Notre Dame Northwestern Michigan State.
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Buckeyes
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Bill Trautwein
OSU
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Jim Mutscheller
Beaver Falls
Notre Dame
Don Stonesifer
Dick Athan
Northwestern
Don Coleman
Michigan State
Bo Crockett
Bice
Beck Jack
Robins and Eagles Clash in YMCA League Feature Tilt
In the YMCA High School House Basketball League, Robins and Eagles, two of five last week’s winners, meet tonight at 7:15 for the main game. Orioles face Cardinals at 6:30, Vultures meet Owls at 8, Sparrows vs Bluejays at 8:45, Warblers and Owls play the nightcap at 9:30 with a first victory at stake.
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Sparrows
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Bluejays
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Hackett and Cox Weather Tours Between McKeesport and Duke
Billy Cox travels from McKeesport Pennsylvania to Duke University then to Miami Florida with university ties mentioned. The snippet highlights athletic or academic mobility involving Cox and Hackett with regional connections to Pennsylvania Florida and North Carolina.
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Oberlin Yeomen convincingly beat Fenn College 76 to 48
Oberlin College Yeomen improve to 2-0 with a 76 48 win over Fenn College Foxes. Robie Shults led all scorers with 26 points while Dick Kuusela added 21. Fred Harshbarger contributed 13 and Dave Jacklitch led Fenn with 17 in their third defeat in four games. Oberlin hosts Buffalo State Saturday in the first ever meeting of these schools.
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Sian Machock
A. N. Smith
Rams Van Brocklin and Motley Win Pro League Passing and Rushing Titles
Norm Van Brocklin of the Los Angeles Rams led NFL passing with an 8.85 yards per attempt while Marion Motley of the Cleveland Browns topped rushing with 810 yards on 140 carries. Van Brocklin completed 117 of 223 passes for 2061 yards and 18 touchdowns. Otto Graham and Steve Van Buren trailed in honors.
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Otto Graham
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Sammy Baugh
Motley
Steve van Buren
Philadelphia Fagies
Dias
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Champ Connects
Graham
Liverpool Falls to Chatham 43 38 in Independent Game
Chatham pulls ahead 14 10 after first quarter and wins 43 38 as David Brienton leads with 21 points for Chatham while Russ Hammon scores 18 for Liverpool. Earlier Liverpool wins 23 21 in the preliminary reserve game.
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Baseball Owners Pressure for a New Czar as Chandler Resists
United Press reports Detroit general manager Billy Evans and 16 major league owners seek a successor to A. B. Chandler. Top contenders include Ford Frick and Branch Rickey, while Chandler weighs retirement, a cash buyout, or ongoing legal battles as the struggle over control of baseball continues.
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United Press
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Detroit
Billy Evans
Ford Frick
National League
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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William O. DeWitt
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Birmingham Cagers Win Third, Defeat Brighton 43 to 39
Birmingham High's cagers posted their third win of the season by defeating visiting Brighton 43 to 39 in an overtime independent game. Brighton led through three quarters, but Birmingham surged 13-4 in regulation and 6-2 in overtime to secure the victory.
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Don Durham
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Lanes Women’s Bowling League Schedule at Rainbow Lanes
Lanes Women's Matches set for six tonight at 3 o'clock on Stoney's lanes. Schedule lists Liord's Supply versus Lionr Vile and other matchups. Also notes officials to screen candidates for a job at league meetings in February in New York.
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Elyria Freshmen Open Cage Season With Rocky River
Elyria High's freshmen basketball team opens its season against Rocky River on the Elyria hardwood tomorrow afternoon. Coach Johnny Sheldon has 29 squad members in daily practice from an original 45 candidates, with four games on the current schedule including a five game stretch and a possible return at Rocky River on January 19.
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Elyria Catholic Gridders Awarded At Friday Assembly
Elyria Catholic High School will honor 17 varsity players 17 freshmen and two managers at a Friday afternoon awards assembly. Dr Joseph B Lehane will present letters to seniors Tony Jezewski Frank Talarski and others along with freshmen numerals for a list of names.
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Bill Smyth
Tony Jezewski
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Tom Diedrick
John Diedrick
Jack Kaminski
Bob Kohl
Gene Kasubinsi
Dick Tarnowski
Ron Gilgenbach
Tom Koviak
Bill Schneider
Bill Bahl
Gerald Machovina
Dave Halitzka
Dick Kneiss
Pat Koons
Bill Pollack
General Motors League Bowling Matches Tonight
The General Motors Men s League bowls four matches at 9 PM on Bowl O Crome lanes. Read schedule Sunsets face Crib Office Champs meet Press Room Platers clash with Inspectors Buffers take on Plant Protection.
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Bowling Schedule for B Loop Pin League Matches
The B Loop Pin League bowls two shifts tonight with eight matches. Early shift at 7 features Kopp Building & Supplies vs Team No 5, Spring Valley vs Chomi Cafe, Budweiser Beer vs B & B Food Market, Olympic Recreations. Pabst Blue Ribbon. Late shift at 9 has Schutz Beer vs Elyria Hardware, Erin Brew 15 vs Nehi Beverage, Wilmot Printing vs Elyria Brass & Bronze, Ray's Grandpas 3 vs Heldmrer Rardware.
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Kopp Building & Supplies
Team No 5
Spring Valley
Chomi Cafe
Olempic Recreations
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Schutz Beer
Elyria Hardware
Erin Brew
Snyder's 31 Sparks Lorain St Marys Comeback Victory
Lorain St Mary's defeats Elyria Catholic 54 to 51 as Jim Snyder scores 31 points including 9 second-half free throws. The Irish rally after a tight start, leveraging 18 of 30 free throws and a late 4-for-4 sequence from Snyder to seal the win in a heated Lorain County high school rivalry.
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