Miami Open Opens With Kirkwood Turnesa Sharing Lead
In Miami Florida Joe Kirkwood Jr and Jim Turnesa each shot four under par 68 to hold a one stroke lead after the opening round of the 27th annual $10 000 Miami Open golf tournament at Miami Springs. Jimmy Demaret and Frank Stranahan tied for second low with 67. Sammy Snead struggled with makeshift clubs finishing 69. Defending champion Freddy Haas Jr posted 71 while Jack McGivern carded 68.
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Esterday
Miami Springs
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Ojai
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Toledo
Ohio
Jack Burke, Jr
Houston
Tex
Dick Mayer
Old Greenwich
Four Georgia regional grid games to crown champs
Four semifinal games set for tonight decide North and South Georgia high school football champions. Winners meet next week for state titles with Lanter of Macon and Richmond of Augusta among players highlighted. In Class A undefeated Tipton faces Valdosta in Albany for South Georgia. Rockmart meets Spalding in Griffin for North Georgia. Decade Bass of Atlanta leads South Georgia contenders in Decatur.
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Decatur
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Albany
Rockmart
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Griffin
Spalding High Wolfpack
Baseball Officials Gather in St Petersburg for Meetings
Petersburg Florida December 1 AP Baseball men drift in for the annual minor and major league meetings. The committee in charge said the war scare keeps some players away but expects a good crowd. Minor league draft is set for Monday and Tuesday with the first general meeting Wednesday.
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SEC Teams Taper Off in Light Workouts Today
SEC coaches report lighter practices ahead of weekend showdowns with rivals. Tennessee’s Cotton Bowl bound Volunteers, favored over Vanderbilt, focus on defense against Wade-to-Curtis passes while Vanderbilt tightens its defense to halt Tennessee’s strong ground game.
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Louisiana State
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Tulane
Georgia
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Maryland
Mike Merola
Tech
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Yellow Jackets
Bobby Dodd
Joe Salome
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Oxford
Mississippi
John Vaught
Crowd of 15000 to 18000 Expected for Florida A&M Wilberforce Clash
Miami Florida AP reports a large crowd is anticipated for the 18th annual Orange Blossom Classic between undefeated Florida A&M and Wilberforce State College of Ohio in Miami at Orange Bowl stadium. Florida A&M is viewed as the top negro grid team and a slight favorite over the heavier Wilberforce squad. Wilberforce had won the Midwestern Negro College Conference title.
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Fla
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Wilberforce State College of Ohio
Wilberforce
Auburn Freshmen Favored to Beat Alabama Yearlings
In Tuscaloosa the Auburn freshmen hold a slight edge over the Alabama Yearlings for tonight’s game. Auburn’s No 1 quarterback Vince Dooley is sidelined with a broken finger. Auburn has beaten Georgia 6-0 this season and lost to Georgia Tech 26-14. Alabama lost to Tech 19-0 and to Georgia 14-13. The matchup was postponed from last week due to cold weather.
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University of Miami Eyes Undefeated Season With Missouri
Miami, Fla. December 1 AP The Orange Bowl bound University of Miami needs a victory over Missouri tonight to complete its first undefeated season in 24 years. About 40,000 fans expected as Miami, a 10 point favorite, faces Don Faurot’s Tigers who have four wins four losses and one tie. Clemson’s Frank Howard also in stands as Missouri’s season ends ahead of the Orange Bowl showdown.
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Clemson
Radio and TV schedule for New York December first
Tonight on NBC CBS ABC and more BBC stations list prime time programs including Nero Wolfe Sam Spade Monty Wooley Duffy's Tavern Life of Riley Songs for Sale Up for Parole Broadway's My Beat We Take Your Word Arch ie Devine Ray Famechon Quiz Kids We The People Friday Varieties Another Darling Morton Downey Beat The Clock Twenty Questions Our Town Stud's Place Cavalcade of Stars Hold That Camera
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Ray Famechon
We the People
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Pulitzer Playhouse
Our Town
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Dumont
Ochlocknee News Social Notes Mix Travel and Games
Ochlocknee residents report travel to winter Florida homes and weekend plans for the Tech Georgia football game in Athens. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Alvin Beverly with Mrs Beverly’s illness, Miss Dianne Cooper visiting for a dance with Dougla over the weekend, and Dr R A Bartholomew stopping en route to a Florida medical convention.
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Hubert Tucker
Tech
Alvin Beverly
Ochlocknee
Don' “Beverly
Archbold Hospital
Dianne Cooper
Dougla
Gene Krupsha
Rufus Bullock, ‘Jr
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Four Teams Reach Semis in Okefenokee Midget Bowl Run
Carrollton, Albany, Sylvania, and Waycross advanced to the semifinal round of the Okefenokee Midget Bowl after opening matches. Carrollton downed Valdosta 20 9 Albany beat Brunswick 13 0 Sylvania edged Savannah 12 6 Waycross crushed Hazlehurst 49 0.
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Hazlehurst
Harvey Copeland
Jimmy Wester
Jackie Phillips
Robbie Thomson
Dennis Reddick
Robert Waters
Ray Morgan
George Usry
Petite
Carolyn New
Okefenokee
Monarch
al Ball
Argentine Lightweight Division Sees U S Debut At Garden
Jose Gatica, a 25 year old slugger from Argentina, makes his United States debut against Jerry Young at Madison Square Garden. The 135 pound class once the liveliest in boxing has been dormant recently as champion Ke Williams cleaned up pretenders in recent years.
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Jose Gatica
Argentina
U. S
Jerry Young
Madison Square Garden
Ke. Williams
Allotments for Soldiers Families Mailed Direct
Atlanta reports that the new Q allotments for soldiers dependents will be mailed directly to families within 15 days. Col. N L Thompson says the allotments are retroactive to August 1 and that three months of payments have already gone to soldiers to pass to dependents. Some fear overseas soldiers, like those in Korea, may have trouble receiving funds at home, but disbursements to dependents are expected by December 1 to 15.
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Third Army
C-45 Based at Kirtland Air Force Base Overdue
A C-45 based at Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque was overdue today on a flight from Albuquerque to Hill Field near Ogden Utah.
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Oklahoma and Army to Lay Unbeaten Streaks on Line
Oklahoma and Army, top ranked, defend their long unbeaten runs tomorrow. Oklahoma eyes 31st straight as it faces Oklahoma A M in Stillwater, while Army seeks 29 straight against Navy at Philadelphia. Major games include Tennessee-Vanderbilt and Notre Dame-Southern California with several other regional clashes and four minor bowls.
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Texas Longhorns Flatten Texas A&M 117 0 In Cotton Bowl Prep
Tennessee scouts watched the University of Texas overpower Texas A&M 117 to 0 as Thompkins directed the assault with a TD, a pass, two extra points, and a field goal. The game served as a preview for the Cotton Bowl meeting with Tennessee.
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Western Europe at risk as Korean crisis intensifies
The Korean crisis raises Western Europe to high tension with fears of Soviet advantage from East German troops. British Bevin defends MacArthur's aims as UN goals while seeking peace talks with China. Washington faces obstacles in engaging Peiping with Moscow’s influence shaping any accord.
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Kiwanis Ladies Night Banquet in Coolidge
Coolidge Kiwanis members and guests enjoyed an annual Ladies Night Banquet with a turkey supper in the school cafeteria. A student-led musical program followed under John Parker with solos duets and a guitar piece. Special guests included local ladies and Kiwanian Waiter Hargrave of Thomasville.
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Coolidge Consolidated Schools
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Seminoles extend unbeaten run as FSU rejects four bowl bids
Florida State defeats Tampa 8th straight win and 24-2 under Don Wellers since 1948. Arnold and Sellers lead the Seminoles with tough defense and 678 rushing yards. Tampa’s Italiano tops offense with 883 total yards. Nearby, Albany hosts Tifton Valdosta clash as Blue Devils chase state title game berth.
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Bainbridge
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Barberton
Ohio
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Italiano
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Tulane Depends On Passing Game To Beat LSU
Tulane relies on a revived passing attack and solid ground game to reclaim the Bayou crown in New Orleans as a two touchdown favorite against Louisiana State University. Joe Ernst’s improving play aims to avenge last year’s 21-0 upset defeat that cost Tulane the SEC title.
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LSU
New Orleans
Louisiana State University
Louisiana
Joe Ernst
Truman To Be Guarded From Air as Well as Ground
President Truman will be protected both in the air and on the ground during the Army Navy football game in Philadelphia. U S Air Force fighters armed to the teeth will police the skies around Municipal Stadium while Secret Service agents and Philadelphia police guard the president on the ground. The heightened security follows the Blair House assassination attempt on November first.
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