Florida Gators boast big Vel Heckman and small Jimmy Dunn in Gator Bowl build
In Gainesville Florida Vel Heckman 232 pound tackle from Allentown Pa and Jimmy Dunn 142 pound quarterback from Tampa are billed as the year’s contrasting stars for Florida. Heckman anchored the line allowing minimal rushing yards while Dunn starred in four of Florida six wins. Coach Woodruff praises their pairing calling Heckman an All America prospect and Dunn a pound for pound standout as Florida prepares for Mississippi in Jacksonville on December 27.
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Florida Gators shine as sophomores step up in backfield
Li'l Eager And Dunn starred with a late pass that tied Vanderbilt and sealed a Florida win over Miami. Quarterback Dunn delivered the decisive moment while sophomore backs Bob Milby and Don Deal emerged as first-string threats, Milby averaging 5.4 yards per carry and Deal delivering 67 yard TD runs against Tulane and UCLA.
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Florida Gators Bowl Bid Marked by Underdog Hopes
Florida, led by captain Don Fleming and star end Dave Hudson, heads to a bowl game amid underdog odds as 68 year old boxing legend Jack Dempsey and former heavyweight champion Woodruff weigh in. The Gators aim to upset Tulane in a long awaited Florida bowl debut in New York.
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James Gasser Leads Micro-Midget Racing Rise
James Gasser a 31 year old sprint car racer from Lorain known as Jerry tops speeds around 60 mph in a micro-midget. He began active racing in 1949 and won at South Amherst Speedway in 1954, aiming to race in the Indianapolis 500 one day. Gasser emphasizes safety checks and calm focus before races despite prior crashes and nervous tension. His family attends races and son may join with a quarter midget while Gasser pursues driven success.
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John Wantz
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Krupp Painting Co
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Tom
Travel varied style of play across the nation says COP coach
College of Pacific coach Van Sweet notes coast to coast trips show game styles differ. West is more aggressive on the boards while the East favors free lance and fast breaks. He observes officials call travel less in the East and harsher on blocking in the West, praising Leroy Wright of Rockdale, Texas as a standout rebounder.
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Spahn Dominates NL Honors With 22-11 Season
Warren Spahn of Milwaukee led the National League in multiple categories after a 22-11 season. The 37 year old lefty became the first pitcher to win 20 or more games in nine seasons, topping the league with 23 complete games and 1,176 batters faced. He also had 290 innings pitched and shared best win loss percentage at .667 with Lew Burdette, while Stu Mayer captured the ERA title with 2.47.
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USC captain Pimm undergoes emergency appendectomy
Stillwater Okla UPD reports USC basketball captain Jerry Pimm in good condition after an emergency appendectomy. He was taken to a hospital Monday following an onset of illness in the early morning hours.
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Lorain at Elyria basketball game broadcast
WEOL will air the basketball matchup between Lorain and Elyria at 8 05 p m with live commentary and brief pregame notes. The segment previews key players and expected pace as the teams seek a league win.
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Veeck Eyes Chicago White Sox Bid From Mrs Rigney
Bill Veeck, famed baseball promoter, said he discussed buying controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox from Mrs. Dorothy Rigney and Charles Comiskey. Disputes over stock ownership and court actions linger as negotiations reportedly proceed with Rigney’s representatives and Comiskey’s heirs maintaining positions.
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Stocks Wire Quotations From Pierre R Smith and Conflyria
Pierre R Smith and Conflyria contribute wire quotations on stock movements. The report notes price changes, volume shifts, and market cues from primary exchanges. Investors watch for sector trends and notable divergences in key indices.
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Valdes Named Cuba's Top Athlete After Early KO
Heavyweight Nino Valdes was chosen Cuba's top athlete of the year after a six fight winning streak and a first round knockout of Fat Murphy Friday night, lifting him into the title picture.
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Best Of 10 Chick's 536 League Narrows Top Scores
In Lorain, Chick's 536 Best Of 10 series saw Red Man's Monday Women's Doubles Rowing League led by Marie Chick's 538, with Peg Shaw 532, Maxine Fisher 530, Frieda Braun 9528, Anne Chet 524, Wilma Garn 517, Helen Dorinski 511, Mary Carek 310, Evelyn Barnhart 503, and Irene Koves 500. Garn posted the best singleton at 196, while First Federal Savings held a 47-17 record. Other top scores included Rebman's Laney 2 and Abbe Road Body Shop 2, with Braun 168 173 187-528 and Anne Chet 175 180 169-a24.
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Redman
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Maxine Fisher
Frieda Braun
Anne Chet
Wilma Garn
Helen Dorinski
Mary Carek
Evelyn Barnhart
Irene Koves
Garn’e
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Rebman
Cavalier Club
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Cleveland livestock market report summary
UPI notes Cleveland livestock prices with hogs steady and ranges across weights up to 300 lb. Cattle also steady with prime steers around 29-30 and commercial cows 17-18.5. calves 20-35. sheep and lambs 300 head with spring lambs 20-21 and choice wethers 7-8.
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Toledo Cash Grain Letter Confusing Incoherent Report
Toledo cash grain notes show mixed, garbled figures for wheat and corn with stray names and incomplete phrases. The jumble includes references to No 2 soft red and white grades, various personal names, and fragmented numbers, ending with an abrupt cut at Bonifay Florida.
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