Balanced attack proves key in New Year bowls across nation
In New Year's Day bowl games, teams with combined running and passing attacks triumphed. Oklahoma and Texas losses highlighted the dangers of relying on a single phase, while Michigan, Clemson, Wyoming, and Kentucky showcased balanced offenses amid varied weather and strong ground games.
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Tennessee
Volunteers
Airways
Downing
Texas
Andy Kozar
Hank Lauricella
Earl Campbell
Bob Davis
Billy Hair
Clemson
Miami
Sterling Smith
Frank Smith
Oming
Cowboys
Washington and Lee
Washington and
Lee
Wyoming
California
Oklahoma
Elyria Catholic and North Olmsted Fives Clash Tonight
Elyria Catholic meets North Olmsted in a Cuyahoga County showdown on the local hardwood. Elyria Catholic sits 3-3, North Olmsted 2-5, with the Panthers aiming to rebound after a December 21 contest. reserves precede the varsity at 7:30 followed by the 8:30 tip.
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Elyria Catholic
North Olmsted
Cuyahoga County
Brooklyn
Chalker
Trumbull County
Strongsville
Bay Village
Westlake
North Royalton
Carpenter
Healy
Bittel
Three Teams Tie Atop Grade School Basketball Standings
In a Y M C A Grade School league clash, the Tigers defeated the Bulldogs 33 to 21 to join the Panthers and Bobcats in a three way tie for first. Box score notes include Gwins, Alberts, Novak and Thompson among players. Official Henry Smith recorded the game tally.
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Tigers
Bulldogs
Bobcats
Angel
Henry Smith
W. L. Peta
Lions
Panthers
Advonaeesonees
Bears
Forfar
F. T. Boylan
Ebb
Reginb'm
Shreve
If Kawell
Clifford
alGethaxat
Wisser
Aum
Hengart
Patel
Vereenrerere
Carmel
Ai Grey
Henry ‘Amith
Barons Rout Bears 9-3 as Thurier Shines
Barons coach Bun Cook, a former Rangers scrapper, angrily argued a call at Hershey and incurred a $50 fine. Cleveland roared past Hershey 9 to 3 with Fred Thurier tallying two goals and three assists while Fern Perrault helped Cincinnati Mohawks beat Indianapolis Caps 2 to 1.
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United Prey
Bun Cook
New York Rangers
Cleveland Barons
American Hockey League
Hershey
Cook
Harry Ornst
Bun
Thurier
Barons
Fred Thurier
Fern Perrault
Cincinnati Mohawks
Indianapolis Caps
Cleveland
Corcoran
Mee
Intyre
Bettie
All City League Schedule at Olympic Recreation
Four matches to decide in the All-City league final evening at 7 o clock. Details list Northwood Cadcade vs Zigma Moose and other pairings. Contains a note about local suppliers and Gene Burns contact in San Francisco.
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Al_C
Olympic Recreation
Ae Oting
Manly
HPN
Gene Burns
Sansome Street
San Francisco 11
Funeral Home Nine Wins Mud Bowl in Softball Clash
Bittner Funeral Home topped the 38 Club 7 to 0 on Hamilton School field to win the annual Mud Bowl. Fritz pitched a complete game shutout, the first in the event's 14 year history, helping the Funeral Home claim their seventh victory and even the series. Len Monske drove two singles, Fritz contributed three hits, and Walt Kash and Jim Henke added two apiece as Murawski took the loss for the 38 Club.
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Paul Fitz
Hamilton
Bittner Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Fritz
Harry Murawski
Tony Sito
Len Monske
Walt Kash
Jim Henke
Louis Weight Down Ahead of Beshore Bout at Olympia
Detroit announces Joe Louis weighs 211 pounds after last workout and aims for 210 before facing Freddie Beshore in a comeback bout at Olympia Stadium. Trainer Mannie Seamon says Louis is in his best shape since the Billy Conn fight, with a history of not losing pep while dropping weight. Beshore, never KOed in 42 fights, drew with Charles after a 14 round bout and then had a cut ear in a stoppage last summer.
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Detroit UA
Joe Louis
Freddie Beshore
Olympia Stadium
Mannie Seamon
Conn
Joe's
Billy Conn
Seaman
Louis
Ezzard Charles
Cesar Brion
Chicago
Beshore
Charles
Miami of Ohio Rolls Past Arizona State in Salad Bowl
Miami of Ohio built a 21 point lead and held off Arizona State for a 34 to 21 New Year’s Day Salad Bowl victory. Boxcar Jim Bailey scored twice, Nobby Wirkowski passed effectively, and White starred for Arizona with a late rally effort.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U.P
Miami
Ohio
Arizona State
Tempe
Boxcar
Jim Bailey
Nobby Wirkowski
Mi ‘Ami
Arizona
Sun ‘Devils
White
Wirkowski
Johnny Pont
Bailey
Bryant Credits Secret Play For Kentucky Sugar Bowl Upset
Coach Paul Bryant said a secret play saved all year delivered Kentucky a 13 to 7 upset of Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl. Babe Parilli faked a handoff then passed to Wilbur Jamerson for a 22 yard scoring strike after an Oklahoma fumble, ending the Sooners 131 game victory streak.
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New Orleans
Paul l Bryant
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Jor Ae
Jamerson
Bryant
Babe Parilli
Wilbur Jamerson
Jack Lockett
Catholic schedule and local high school matchups
The片 list shows a dense set of Tuesday to Saturday high school games across Lorain County. Notable pairings include Columbia at Olmsted Falls, Amherst at Lorain, Elyria Catholic at Westlake, Avon Lake at Grafton, and Cleveland Heights at Lakewood with several cross-town clashes and venue notes for North Olmsted, Shaker Heights, and other sites. Some lines appear garbled but reflect a routine week of interschool soccer or athletic events in the area.
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Tuesdat
North
Camden
LaGrange
Penfield
Henrietta
Birmingham
Brownhelm
Townsend
Wakeman
York
Liverpool
Huron
Margaretta
New London
Norwalk St. Paul's
Olmsted Falls
North Olmsted
Shaker Heights
Euclidyahora Falls
Cleveland Heights
Brunswick
Clearview
Rocky River
Lorain St. Mary's
Vermilion
Berlin Heights
Lorain
Sandusky
W. L. Pet
Cleveland” Heights
Shaker” Heights
Amherst Oe
Alrview Eee
Seber Eee
Oberitn Soccaenee A
Gots’ League
Avon Lake
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Es Ns
Colum Os
Brookside
Tahoe Se
LeGrasane
Renfletta Oo
Mene Cenereesess
Bouts Amherst
al Cargen” Cae Ory
Aron
Eenees
Elyria Catholic Met
W. L. Pts. Pte. Opts
Lorain St. Ary's
Olympic Recreation Women Bowling League Opens Second Half
The Olympic Recreation Women s Bowling League starts its second half with four matches on tonight s schedule at 9 o clock. C H Merthe Company is listed in the card.
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Olympic Recreation
C. H. Merthe Company
Columbia Quintet Falls 62 48 in Prelim Game
The Columbia Ballroom Class A team lost 62 to 48 to Walmer Tru-Fits of Lakewood on Baldwin College court Berea in a preliminary B W clash. The winner will meet Ford Diversity in an independent program on Wednesday evening in Columbia with a 7 30 start for the prelim and a 8 39 approximate finish for the main game.
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Columbia Ballroom
Walmer Tru-Fits
Lakewood
Baldwin College
Berea
Ford
Columbia
Columbia Redjackets
Walmer Columbia
Balleroom
T. G. F. Crawford
Walter
R. Hecker
Hague
Srosxer
Gilbert
Qrow
Heb
eiThierry
Schalkner
Deltrich
Overholt Leads E C C Trapshoot at Elyria Club
Elyria Country Club members held a Sunday trapshoot with B Overholt breaking 17 targets in the 25 third event to top the field. W E Foster was second with 15 hits in the 19 third shoot. D Heiges made eight targets while M Van Wormer and W Pauver each had equal scores. J Prates and R N M Timms added six apiece as practice is slated next Sunday from noon to 2 and competition at 2.
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Elyria Country Club
B. Overholt
W. E. Foster
D. Heiges
M. van Wormer
W. Pauver
J. Prates
R. N M. Timms
3 W Office Pin Schedule At Bowl-O-Drome
The Bendix-Westinghouse Office Bowling League meets at Bowl-O-Drome this evening with four matches on the 6 45 card. Matchups include Tool & Methods versus Account, Procursion versus Purchasing, Service versus Engineering, and Inspection versus Aian cards.
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Bendix-Westinghouse Office
Cage Results East and South conference upsets and scores
In the East Canisius defeated Duke 69 to 57 while Colby topped Buffalo 76 to 38 Princeton beat Illinois 71 69 overtime Wisconsin edged Loyola Chicago 69 69 overtime Bowdoin Green 62 Akron 64 Arizona State defeated Drake 66 60 Bradley 62 Harvard two dollars In the South North Carolina State 85 Yale seven dollars Washington State Santa Clara 3 cents.
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United Press
East Canisius
Duke
Colby
Buffalo
Princeton
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Loyola
Chi
Bow
Green
Akron
Arizona State
Drake
Houston
Bradley
Harvard
South North Carolina State
Yale
Washington St
Santa Clara
WAMS Pin Schedule at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Tonight
The Western Automatic Bowling League bowls at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes at 9 tonight with six matches on the card. Matches include Sales against Oriana and Financial Department against Draw Plant, Engineers versus Sh No against engineers Rippers, and Dept.
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WAMS
Western Automatic Bowling League
Stoney‘s Rainbow Lanes
de Ee
Sales
Oriana
Financial Department
Igineers
Sh No
Gineers Rippers
Dept
County B Teams Return to Action Friday Night
Lorain County Class B scholastic basketball teams resume play after a December 20 idle period. Eleven league games and three independents are on the schedule with Avon Lake and Penfield leading their divisions. Results from earlier matchups are listed, and Friday’s games begin the second circuit.
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Amherst
Clearview
Rocky River
Oberlin
Fairview
Medina
Lorain Amherst
Camlets
Lorain
Wellington
Dukes
Oberlins
Lorain County
Ridgeville
Eaton
Avon Lake
Gratton
Columbia
Avon
South Amherst
Brookside
Belden
Brighton
LaGrange
Camden
Henrietta
Penfield
Olmsted Falls
Cuyahoga County
Brownhelm
Birmingham
Erie County
Brunswick
Medina County
Grafton
Henke Tops City with 638 Series at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Pat Henke led Elyria Moose Club in Moose Class A bowling at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes over the holiday weekend with a 638 series. He opened with 227, then posted 207 and 204 to pace his team to a city victory.
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Pat Henke
Elyria Moose Club
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Henke
B League season ends with high scores and leaders
Russell Wood led Moose B League with a 242 single and 559 series for Clark Realty as the 600 Club posted season highs. Ray Firestone topped the VFW No 1079 League with a 340 series for Chaplains. Home Bakery closed the Moose B season and Jr Vice Commanders won the Vets crown in the first half.
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Russell Wood
Moose
Clark Realty
Ray Firestone
V.F.W
Chaplains
Jr. Vice Commanders
Vets
Jockeys Tie For Top Honors In 1950 Season
In Miami Joe Culmone and Willie Shoemaker share the lead with 388 wins each, ending a year of racing at Tropical Park after Culmone rode three winners at Oriental Park in Havana. Culmone says he is exhausted but plans to ride again today, tying the all time record set by Walter Miller in 1906.
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Miami
Fla
Joe Culmone
Tropical Park
Culmone
Tropical
Oriental Park
Havana
Cuba
Willie Shoemaker
Walter Miller
Fight Results Across Multiple Cities Reported In Fragment
Fragmentary boxing results list bouts in several cities including Lewiston Maine Columbus Ohio Milwaukee and Toronto with names such as Otis Brahm Dave Andrra Jackie Keough and Beau Jack. details are incomplete and appear as outpointed or wins with varying scores and locations. The text is garbled with several misspellings and disjointed lines.
Pioneers Meet Fremont Ross In Tough Home Test
Elyria High Pioneers, 4-1, host Fremont Ross, 6-0, in an independent game. The Little Giants boast eight lettermen led by Allen Boucher and Houghtaling with a 63 points per game pace, while Elyria hinges on Hartman if he heals for the start.
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Wxlyria High
Fremont Ross
Fremont
Willard
Fostoria
Tiffin Columbian
Norwalk
Mansfield Madison
Elyria
Little Giants
Pioneers
Mansfield
Cleveland Heights
Lakewood
Cleveland
John Hay
Sandusky
Atta
Ross
Alumni
Madison
Little Giant
John Allen
Dick Houghtaling
Grayiden Schafer
Merlin Farrer
Renee Charley Glover
Bob Boucher
John Lewis
Allen
Lewis
Farrer
Glover
Houghtaling
Boucher
Ziemke
Schafer
Black
Dick Hartman
Hartman
Block
Jim O'Connor
Bob Hettler
Ken Logan
Jerry Bruce
Byron Morris
O’connor
Fre‘mont
Elyria-Fremont
Lake Erie
Shaker
Shaker Heights
Lorain
Shaw
Euclid
Eric
Amherst
Cuyahoga Falls
Elyria Passe
Bradley Wins Top National Rating After Sugar Bowl Title
Bradley, 13-0, rises to No. 1 in United Press basketball ratings after beating St. Louis to win the Sugar Bowl Tournament. Kentucky had been the leader, with Kentucky behind Bradley in the rankings, while long climb from runner-up to top spot is noted.
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NEW York U.P
Bradley
Peoria
United Press
St. Louis
Kentucky
Braves
Bradley Braves
New York
WUP
United Press Basketball
Port Weiag Cy
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Dessesee
Oklahoma A
Islan
Indiana
Akansas State
Seek
John
Elyria Reserves Rout John Hay in Key Game
Elyria Reserves ended a four game slide by beating John Hay 68 to 19. The curtain raiser will begin at 7 with the varsity game slated for about 8 15 in Cleveland.
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Indianapolis
Buffalo
Hershey
Providence
Springfield
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Tiienapolis
Arena
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
T. Core
Detroit
Toronto
Chiago Wesceceseese
Montreal
Boston
York
Elyria
John Hay
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Chuck Ortmann
Don Dufek
Harry Allis
Syria Catholic High
Ed Kubuske
Gulf Road Combine
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Barons Wallop Bears
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Murawski
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Cage
Lake Erie League
Liza
Levy
Adiator
Broad St
Columbia Quintet
E.C.C
By Sixta
Louella
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600 Club
United Bressyers
Yey Azglee
Pawtyck
Otis Brahm
Philadelphia
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Chester Sider
Preano
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Dave Andrra
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Jackie Keough
Jimmy Welch
Milwaukee
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Beau Jack
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