Irish Squeak By SMU in Texas Bowl Thriller
In Dallas Cotton Bowl Franks Leahy Irish battled SMU to a 27 20 victory as Kyle Rote starred for the losers and Bob Williams connected for Notre Dame. Auburn upset Alabama 14 13 while South Carolina crushed The Citadel 42 0. Evansville won Refrigerator Bowl 22 7 over Hillsdale. Cincinnati defeated Toledo 33 13 in Glass Bowl upset.
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New York
Notre Dame
Southern Methodist
Auburn
Alabama
South Carolina
Citadel
Charleston
C. Evanaville
Ind
Hillsdale
Michigan
Evanaville
Toledo
University of Ciincinnati
University of Toledo Rockets
Dallas
Frank ‘Leahy
Great Lakes
Almont
SMU
Doak Walker
Kyle Rote
Rote
Bob Williams
Notre
Methodist
Birmingham
Crimson Tide
Eddie Salem
Bill Tucker
Evansville
Schisan
Gene Gibson
Bob Stratton
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Hutchinson
Kan
Okishoma
Wagar Tops Barrett In Pin Tie At Troy Bowling Meet
Cy Wagar defeated Bill Barrett in a two kamas to one pin tie during the Troy Bowling Association Individual League. Wagar tied for first with Storrie Cramer and Bill Rafael as Cramer swept Tony Morini and Russell blanked Johnny DePaul.
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Cy Wagar
Bill Barrett
Kamas
Troy
Jane Jeader
Storrie Cramer
Bill Rafael
Cramer
Tony Morini
Russell
Johnny DePaul
Matt Herman
Frank Beditz
Johnny Walther
Wagar
Boyd Connally
al Mochon
Ed Inglis
Dom Iaabella
Chick Cicchinelli
Frank Bedus
Johnny Walthers
Charlie Bechard
Mike Herman
Lou de Lucia
Bill Barratt
Red Grannan
Gene Bellerone
Tony de Lano
Harvid McGowan
Charlie Cassidy
Bill Russell
Johnny de Paul
Morris Cramer
Sharia Gray
Carlo Fiacco
Leahy Praises Notre Dame Team After SMU Victory
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy called his 1940s era squad the greatest he ever coached after a 27 to 20 win over Southern Methodist. Ed Krause credited SMU spirit in victory, while Walker’s illness earlier that year kept him from playing. Leahy dismissed comparisons with Midwest teams, asserting the Southwest Conference is as strong as any.
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Dallas
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Southern Methodist
Leahy
Moose) Krause
Walker
SMU
Kraune
Kentucky
Midwest
Espo's Five Tops St. Paul's for Fourth Win
The Espo's Five defeated St. Paul's CYO 38-20 on the Mechanicville court to claim their fourth straight win. Frank Forciniti led with nine points while Vince Cavallo and Tony Pafundi both had eight each. Precent wast taps led St. Paul's with ten. Contact sponsor Mike Exposite at Trey 7232 for interested teams.
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Espo
St Paul's
CYO
Mechanicville Court
Frank Forciniti
Vince Cavallo
Tony Pafundi
Mike Exposite
Tean
Trey
Baugh Almost Missed Entry to Redskins Pack Game
Sam Baugh nearly failed to enter the Washington Redskins Green Bay Packers game after forgetting his ticket. He faced a 15 minute delay at the park before officials allowed him in, with backroom discussions and a touchdown setup cited in the confusion.
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Baugh
Washington
Sam Bauch
Washington Redskin
Green Bay Packer
National Football League
Roland
Redskins
Dick P
Fents
Sam Baugh
Green Bay
TCU
Detroit
Taah
Bo McMillin
Marin
Bingwman
Boxer Robert Charron Disqualified for Life by French Boxing Federation
The French Boxing Federation handed boxer Robert Charron a life ban after he refused to fight in Douai following spectators being seated. The incident followed his 12 round loss to Marcel Cerdan in 1944 and comes amid disciplinary actions by sports authorities.
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Paris
Robert Charron
French Boxing Federation
Charron
Roulder
Douai
Marcel Tigerator
Cerdan
Arizona State
Jin
Okia Alam
Seation
South Carolina
AL & Mm Ce
Associated Press
Notre Dame
Auburn
Alabama
Citadel
Cincinnati
Toledo
Bill Schindler Wins 10 Mile Feature At Tampa
Bill Schindler, a one legged driver from Freeport, N Y, wins the 10 mile feature AAA automobile race in Tampa, finishing about six lengths ahead of Mark Light of Lebanon Pa. Doc Shanebrook of Indianapolis places third in the 20 lap half mile dirt track event. Time is 9 minutes 33.78 seconds. At Speedway Park, Harry Kine of Detroit wins the six mile feature beating Al Keller of Buffalo by a quarter lap.
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Tampa
Fla
Bill Schindler
Freeport
AAA
Bill Holland
Holland
Schindler
Mark Light
Lebanon
Doc Shanebrook
Indianapolis
Speedway Park
Harry Kine
Detroit
King
al Keller
Buffalo
Browns and 49ers Reach AAC Finals Amid Playoff Surprises
In the AAC semifinals, Cleveland overran Buffalo 33 21 on a muddy field as Otto Graham threw for 326 yards and two TDs. San Francisco defeated New York 17 7 at San Francisco behind Don Pandera Don Garlin and Frankie Albert as the 49ers advance to the title game.
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New York
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco
Sfets
Browns
Buffalo Bills
New York Yankees
New Yorkers
Cleveland
Buffalo
Bills
Ohioans
Otto Graham
George Ratterman
Graham
Katterman
Notre
Warren Lahr
Yankees
Verne Lillywhite
Visiitera
Don Pandera
Sherman Howard
Joe Vetrano
49Ers
Frankie Albert
Don Garlin
George Washington Wins Potomac Frostbite Regatta
George Washington University won the third annual Potomac Frostbite Regatta finishing four points ahead of Yale. Boston College, defending champion, finished third with nine schools listed in the final standings headed by George Washington, Yale, Boston College, and Georgetown in the field.
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Washington
George Washington University
Yale
Boston College
George Washington
Fale
M. Brown
Georgetown
Navy
Maryland
Princeton
Ohio State
Coast Guard Academy baseball prospects show promise
Coast Guard Academy prospects boost morale as head coach Nele Nitchman previews a squad led by captain Sid Vaughn. Returning players include Patty Holmeren John OConnell Tom Deanie heli scooter John Trish Sfost4center and John Ash, with newcomers Rin Kaiser Bob Behsen Lee Siewier and Charles Mathien entering the mix.
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Coast Guard Academy
Inet Xoneon
Nele Nitchman
Sid Vaughn
Patty Holmeren
John O'Connell
Tom
Deanie Heli Scooter
John Trish
John Ash
Mike Boges
Jawvers
Rin Kaiser
Bob Behsen
Lee Siewier
Charles 'Mathien
Bears Edge Steelers In Close NFL Western Tilt
The Chicago Bears defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 30 21 to stay in the chase for the NFL Western Division title as the Los Angeles Rams lost to the Chicago Cardinals 41 27. The Cardinals surged late while the Rams carried a 7 2 2 mark. Chicago stood 8 3 with a chance to clinch by week’s end. Philadelphia beat New York 24 3 as Seattle Eagles improved.
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New York
Chicagod Bears
Pittsburg
Los Angeles
Bears
Chicago
Angeles
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Paul Christ Man
Billy Dowell
Cardinal
Steelers
Bobby Gage
Clemson
Andy Uram
Green Bay
Julie Rykovich
Johnny Lujack
John Hoffman
George Blanda
Steve van Buren
Giants
van Buren
Eagles
Ben Agajanian
Frank Reagan
Tommy Thompson
Weill
Detroit
Bollscer
Botts
Layne
Ralph Heywood
Herceed
Jean
den Looner
Philadelphia Eagies
Sexton Versus Tarzan Headlines LSI Wrestling Show
Frank Sexton of Boston meets Detroit’s Wiadek Ko walski in the main event at La Salle gym. The card also features Johnny Barend of Rochester versus Frank Taylor of Hollywood, Seelie Samara against Angelo Cistoldi, and a 20 minute opener between Fred Matthews and Charlie Decker.
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la Salle Gym
Frank Sexton
Boston
Tiny Lee
Wiadek
Tarzan) Ko~walski
Detroit
Tarzan
Sexton
Johnny Barend
Rochester
Frank Taylor
Hollywood
Negro Seelie Samara
Angelo Cistoldi
Chicago
Samara
Fred Matthews
Albany
Charlie Decker
Saratoga
Area Bowling Merchants Mixed
A list of bowling merchants and players with partial contact numbers and identifiers. Names include Mitch Nolett John Kea io Elia Gori Viv ian Keado Lorraine Hué Nettie Canard Fran Nolett Ruth Lahne Watervliet R Club Fauline Washinko Pau line Jupin Anna Belokopit siy Vera Volk Ann Rentz Sue Deubinsky Andy Tarby John Plaskow Buxsell's Jelly Reddy Frank Be ditz Joe Nerd Gordon Neitzer Syd Watson Bill Cockfair Charles Sozanski Thomas Dougheny Joe Long Steve Ku biznn Carl Richardson Fred Gleich Mark Fisher Carl Eaton Judd Montanre Joe Bissette Behr-Manning Triangle Mike Hoblock Barl Bronk Frank Sutiano John Zanitch Howard Shor ker Mike Trela, with numerous telephone-style codes or fragments.
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Mitch Nolett
John Keaio
Elia Gori
Vivian Keado
Lorraine Hué
Nettie Canard
Fran Nolett
Ruth Lahne
Han
Watervliet
Fauline Washinko
Pauline Jupin
Anna Belokopitsiy
Vera Volk
Ann Rentz
Sue Deubinsky
Andy Tarby
John Plaskow
Buxsell
Jelly Reddy
Frank Beditz
Joe Nerd
Gordon Neitzer
Syd Watson
Bill Cockfair
Charles Sozanski
Thomas Dougheny
Joe Long
Steve Kubiznn
Carl Richardson
Fred Gleich
Mark Fisher
Carl Eaton
Judd Montanre
Joe Bissette
Arsenal City Motors Fall To American-Lithuanian Club In Amsterdam
Arsenal City Motors trailed late and lost 52 43 to the American Lithuanian Club in Amsterdam. Donovan led with 16 points and Valeze added 13 as the Motors struggled in the final period. Next they host the Zulu Jungle Giants at La Salle gym.
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Arsenal City Motors
Amsterdam
Donovan
Tudor Valeze
Motors
Viletians
Hudeon Risedorph Beverages
the Motors
Philadelphia
la Salle Gym
Valoze
di Bacco
Marderosian
Gram
Cioffi
FG. FB. TP. Bart
LaBate
Colister
Baker
Bi Rogers
Durensky
Mekongy
Majxavich
Totxis
Sanders Considers Move from UCLA to Florida Coach
Henry Sanders contemplates leaving UCLA for a richer coaching job at the University of Florida. He denies immediate plans but says he will discuss the matter with UCLA officials before any announcement. Sanders continues to debate the decision.
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Sanders
Florida University
Los Angeles
Henry
Red
UCLA
University of Florida
Sand Tre
Williams Title Scrap Tops Card in New York Boxing Week
New York boxing week features Williams defending his title in Philadelphia style against Dawson in a 15 rounder at Convention Hall. LaMotta returns to action Friday at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round bout with Robert Jeanmain after a controversial win over Marcel Cerdan last year. Graziano headlines Cleveland toy shop fundraiser arena card with Rocky Horne, plus Saddler vs Zulueta and other notable names including Yarosz, Johnson, Jenkins, and DeMicco on various May events.
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New York
Joe Louis
Jake LaMotts
Cleveland
Rocky Graziand
Ike Williams
Sig
Trenton
Heke
Philadelphia
Fradia Dawson
Chicago
Williams
Dawson
Joling Tee Kayved
Windy City
Louis
Atepa
Stadium
Pat Valeentino
San Francisco
LaMotta
Marcel Cerdan
France
Robert
Cleveland News
Arena
Rocky
Horne
Sonny Horne
Valley Stream
NBA
Sandy Saddler
Orlando Zulueta
Boas
NBA Scores Roundup Featuring Syracuse Indianapolis Fort Wayne
Syracuse 67 beat Indianapolis 61 in a close game as Minneapolis topped Rochester 95 80. St Louis 85 defeated Boston 76 while Fort Wayne 72 edged Washington 68 Denver 86 beat Waterloo 76.
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NBA
Syracuse
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Rochester
St. Louis
Boston
Fort Wayne
Washington
Denver
Waterloo
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Texas College
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Jenason Smith
Camp Lejeune Marines
Fen Naval
Yanks
Ratterman
Dante Lavell
Lou Grova
Lou Tomasetti
Chet Mattyn
Lou Lahan
Edgar Jones
Mutryn
Dud Jones
Ed Wachter
Dom Bererino
Italian Community Center
ICC
Ubaldus de Prizio
OFM
Dominick Testo
Carl de Lucia
Pat Zucaro
Dom Denio
Notre Dane
Larry Centre
Southern Methodia
Jack Holliday
Takia Nea
Franklin
Herschel Forrester
Beck Pat Knight Dae
George Washington U
Rams
Mike Hoblock
Barl Bronk
Frank Sutiano
John Zanitch
Howard Shorker
Mike Trela
Arsenal City
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Tony
Ave Tey
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