Troy Reco Routs Yanks 49 to 14 in NFL game
Robby Layne pass and Clyde Box key TDs pace Troy to a 49 14 win over fourth place Petrol as New York Yanks suffer another heavy defeat. Detroit and Bay Pagkur clash, with 30 206 in attendance.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1950
Page
8
Robby Layne pass and Clyde Box key TDs pace Troy to a 49 14 win over fourth place Petrol as New York Yanks suffer another heavy defeat. Detroit and Bay Pagkur clash, with 30 206 in attendance.
Detroit and Toronto produced a violent 16 minute melee on Olympia ice as several players fought, Cal Gardner and Joy Klukays helped Detroit edge Toronto for a 5-4 decision. George Gee and Till Ranitka also contributed goals in a wild game that snapped Detroit’s slide and kept Toronto from extending their winning run.
Arsenal City defeats Glenn Falls 68 to 61 in the season opener at Convention Hall. Al Dean scored early for the Motors in his return before Army service, lifting the hosts to a half three point margin. Verdesehli and Rosenstein led Indian scoring with standout free throws and late bursts as the Watervliet squad pulled away in the final period.
Sean Blevins, rookie from Phenols, was released by the Olympians as part of a roster shuffle. Howard T. Clark, manager, said Blevins could join the Olympians if a spot opens but he reportedly eyed a playing berth with the new Grand Rapids club in the National Professional Basketball League, with Wotll becoming effective Dec 1.
A Swedish student, Gaina, wins a revenge marathon edged last year’s champion Bap Hangh of Purdue in a windy course. The record is cut by 2.5 seconds, finishing in ten minutes near Rotitaaga. Franklin Site Marshall College posts a flawless undefeated season with a sharp win over Gettysburg College, while Trond Cans secures a decisive result.
Fort Worth has been named vice president of the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. Walter O’Malley announced the appointment, saying the Fort Worth leader will advise on matters beyond the Texas League club and fans can expect a strong, winning outlook from the new Dodger executive.
The article lists numerous college football results from a busy Thanksgiving weekend. It highlights conference champions and notable bowl matchups with teams like Columbia, Dayton, Xavier, Washington and Lee, and several others scoring decisive wins.
Hollywood Park report shows Culmone riding five winners and Shoemaker three as a potential match race forms. Plans for an eastward ride, possible ninth race, and talks of a Tropic al Park showdown in Florida next month frame the competitive push.
Albany reports the deer season opens today across 24 counties in western and central New York, running through Thursday except Sunday. The Department notes herd overpopulation in Nalanee and aims to reduce antlerless deer with a 5 000 tag allocation to help protect natural range and prevent damage. The Adirondacks season opened Oct 26 and ends tomorrow. Catskill region started Nov 16 and closes Thursday.
Princeton released the 1951 football slate naming Penn and Columbia as nonleague opponents. The Tigers will face Yale, Rutgers, Williams, Colgate, Navy, Lafayette and Harvard, while meeting all seven other members of the Ivy League. The opener is slated against Columbia at Palmer Stadium on September 28.
Coach Paul Bryant of Kentucky says no bowl decision will be announced until after the Tennessee game. Kentucky eyeing Sugar or Orange Bowls, with Miami’s Orange Bowl a strong option. Oklahoma-Kentucky Sugar Bowl chatter also surfacing. Bryant notes no firm bid accepted yet, aims to finish the season strong before any bowl commitments.
A scrambled report describes a football play where a forward pass is incomplete or intercepted, mentioning players such as Macon and Cole. Names are garbled but indicate a quarterback and multiple receivers, with a defensive or saving out and a few surnames like Neal and Leek appearing in the fragment.
Nebraska coach says the key to beating Oklahoma lies in psychological preparation and patient planning. He credits Oklahoma’s offense and a seasoned defense, noting Nebraska’s sophomores and leaders must stay focused as the Sooners enter the Big 12 race with renewed intensity.
Tidy Sum captured the Thanksgiving Handicap at the Fairgrounds opening, defending the title for a second straight year. Traveler finished second, with Thwarted third in a six horse field. Payouts reached 15 36.20 to 3.80 for Tidy Sum, with Traveler at 8.80 and 4.40, Thwarted 3.40. The distance went in 1:12 1/5 as attendance and wagering rose on the 8-race card.
Oberlin athlete David Blaley won the annual six mile cross country run in 20:06.04, breaking Gil Dodds’ 1948 mark of 20:31.05. Frankie De Arcy of Ohio State was second and W. B. Yardo of Dayton third as 48 runners competed from Fort Thomas to Walnut and Sixth Street in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati captured the team title.
Rags to Riches, driven by Trot far behind, captured the Lincoln Downs holiday feature Sunday. A 3,000 crowd watched Lincoln Downs racehorse Charing Mack finish near the wall, while Blurnal Road and Charing Rov also placed, with exact payouts listed for top finishers.
Steelers overpower Chicago at Comiskey Park in a snowbound game. Joe Geri scores two touchdowns and kicks four conversions to lead Pittsburgh to a 28 17 Thanksgiving win over the Cardinals, who drop to 4 1. Jim Hardy throws two scoring passes for Chicago as the Cards rally late but fall short.
Trinity College routed Tafts with an 48 to 6 victory. Quarterback noted for 173 passing yards led the attack, while running back tallied two touchdowns and another player scored twice as the line dominated. Guraletd, Goralski, and others contributed on the scoring drive.
Yesterday’s college football results show Columbus 33 Brown 0 Trinity 44 Tufts 6 Ohio University 14 Marshall 8 Maryland 4 Delaware 0 Franklin and Marshall 5 South Benedict 38 South Carolina State 6 Washington & Lee 67 Richmond 1 A & T 25 North Carolina College 18 Chattanooga 4 AIT 27 Missouri 0 Xavier 21 Saint Bonaventure 14 Missouri Valley 24 Wichita 37 Nevada 3 Utah 48 Utah State 61 Bowl-Lewla ant Slark 61 Sam Francisco %
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