First platoon All-America teams omit quarterback defense
New York based NEA Service presents a two platoon All-America concept. Quarterback is omitted from defense replaced by a linebacker, with guards able to drop back. Named players include Hart, Foldberg, Walker, Wahl, Gain, Hin, Barkouskie, West, Townemaker, Klein, Sella, Clay, Thomas and more.
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Volve
NEA Service
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Foldberg
Notre Dame
Leon Hart
Remy
Dan Foldberg
West Point
Oklahoma
Wade Walker
Michigan
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Walker
Sooner
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Bagdon
Pittsburg
Bernie Barkouskie
Stanley West
Barkouskie
Pennsylvania
West
Great Southwest
Clayton Townemaker
Minnesota
Forrest Klein
California
Line Packers
Klemn
Pacific Coast
Princeton
George Sella
Texas
Randall Clay
Sella
Catholic High Nips Alumni In Warmup Contention
In a chaotic warmup narrative, Catholic High faces alumni and peers amid fluctuating play and lineups. The scrambled text mentions players, defensive nerves, and a tense atmosphere as teams seek footing before the season.
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Catholic High
Fuzzy Levane Missed One Not 27 Free Throws
Syracuse Nationals guard Furzy Levane did not miss 27 free throws in the NBA game against the Anderson Packers. The Nationals won 126 to 123 after four overtimes. Officials charged 123 fouls with nearly every Packers player fouled.
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Furzy Levane
Syracuse Nationals
National Basketball Association
Anderson Packers
Nationals
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Packers
Abe
Mrs Critchley Heads British Curtis Cup Team
The piece notes Mrs Critchley leading a British Curtis Cup squad with reference to Curtis Cup history and players including a former Diana Faeh. Ongoing commentary mentions locations and dates, seeming to place the subject within mid 20th century golf circles.
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Mrs. Critchley
Middlebury Cage Outlook Improves Season Plans
Dick Cleto leads Middlebury into a 17 game schedule with a strong sophomore class. Capt. Walt Mauret, versatile Ralph Loveys, Chet Nightingale and others anchor guard forward and center spots. Sophomores Dick Marlette Dan Scott Bill Huey among hopefuls. Season opens December 7 at Dartmouth with a lengthy home and away slate through March against Champlain Union Boston University Vermont Trinity and Norwich University, among others.
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Middlebury
Dick Cletolela
Coutry
Ciccolella
Walt Mauret
Ralph Loveys
Chet Nightingale
Ed Works
Jack Henry
Dick Shea
Ray Gadaire
Hilario Sierra
Dick Marlette
Dan Scott
Bill Huey
Joe Davis
Doug Webb
Jack Winsor
Joe Miller
Don Mayhew
Dale Giffen
Panthers
Dartmouth
Hanover
XN. H
X. H
Cham Plain
Rome
Union
Boston University
Massachusetts
Vermont
Burlington
St Michaels
Burlingrton
Lowell Tech
Champlain
Norwich University
Trinity
Hamilton
Clinton
Walhiams
Northfield
St. Michael's
Frisch Reder Cup conclude with tight finish at Mexico event
In a windswept round yesterday the Frisch Reder Cup saw Cairn 4 Mex finish strong as a favorite, edging through the 15th hole of the Genre Sporsne Chun with a notable forward drive.
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Egypt
Je Arend
Sporsne Chun
Kentucky Routs Miami 21 6 In Orange Bowl
Kentucky Wildcats smash Miami Hurricanes 21 to 6 before 42 070 in the Orange Bowl. Kentucky gains 274 rushing yards and 23 first downs, with two Miami turnovers and a late interception return for a Kentucky score.
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Kentucky
Miami
University of Kentucky Wildcats
University of Miami
John Netoskie
Jack Hackett
Brooks
Mien
Barend Ready for Another Grid Match at LaSalle Gym
Local fans expect a wrestling style clash as Johnny Barend faces Harvey Kruskamp, a former Ohio State gridder, in the Monday card at LaSalle Gym. Barend recently defeated Mays McLain and battled Angelo Cistoldi to a draw, while preliminaries feature Samara versus Christie and Kurpiel versus Decker in a 30 dollar curtain-raiser.
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Johnny Barend
LaSalle Gym
Rochester
Harvey Kruskamp
Ohio State
Harend
Starling
Mays McLain
Iowa
Kurpiel
T Watervilet
Charles Decker
Saras Toga
Solomons Tries Again To Lure Rocky To London
Promoter Jack Solomons said he cabled the International Boxing Club offering terms and two possible dates for Rocky Graziano to fight in London. A Jan 24 bout would serve as a supporting match to a world light heavyweight clash between Freddie Mills and Iner Maxi, with Graziano versus Randolph Turpin if he agrees, a youthful English middleweight with a hard punch but limited topflight experience.
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London
Rocky Graziano
Jack Solomons
International Boxing Club
Freddie Mills
Iner Maxi
New York
Randolph Turpin
Lidie
Topnoich
Three Yank Pros Tie For Lead In Manila Golf
International golfers at the 17 000-tour event in the Philippines reach the halfway mark with three American pros sharing the lead Ed Porky Oliver of Inglewood Seattle tied with Dick Metz of Virginia Beach and E J Dutch Harrison of Little Rock at one over par 73 for the second round Oliver 145 for 36 holes on a Bermuda grased course hampered by putting.
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Oliver
Wood Country Club
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Dick Metz
Virginia Beach
E. J
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Little Rock
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Norman von Nida
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Peter Thomson
Larry Montes
Pedro Garcia
Johnny Bulla
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Marty Firgol
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Marcelino Morcillo
Spain
Poughkeepsie Regatta Move Sparks Officials Debate
Poughkeepsie officials urged a showdown over moving the historic regatta amid a November bid by Marietta College Ohio To keep the event in Poughkeepsie local leaders cited past moves from Marietta to Boston then to Poughkeepsie as reasons to resist relocation Official actions span a New York board of stewards meeting and local government appeals
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Poughkeepsie
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Board of Stewards
American Intercollegiate Rowday Association
Robert Stevens
Horace Graham
Daily Double At Fairgrounds Hits Jackpot
New Orleans races reveal a daily double payout of 1173 with Junior's Ace winning the first race by overtaking Cam Spike and Lynn Chance in third. In the second race Winging Away beat Can't Catch Me with Petrified placed third and paying 150.60.
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Fairgrounds
Junior's Ace
Junior
Ace
Cam Spike
Lynn Chance
Winging
Petrified
Armstrong Powell Topped RPI Gridders
Rene Selaer Poly statistics show Dick Powell and Dean Armstrong leading 1949 football honors. Powell tops offense with 727 combined rushing and passing yards and 42 points. Armstrong leads rushing with 608 yards and 38 yard punting. John Clarke Jr. catches eight passes for 156 yards and a TD. RPI finishes 6-2, after a late five-game win streak, with 2413 offensive yards and strong defense.
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Reneselaer Poly
Dick Powell
Dean Armstrong
Powell
RPI
Armstrong
John Clarke
Uxbridge
Mass
Havertown
Big Dean
Graham Pellone bout set for St Nicholas Arena
New York contenders Billy Graham and Tony Pellone were signed for a 30 round bout on December 14 at St Nicholas Arena. The match ups headline a major boxing card in the city.
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ST. Nick's
New York
Billy Graham
Tony Pellone
Weere
St Nicholas Arena
Ted Williams Named MVP in American League
Jury of experts declares Ted Williams the league’s most valuable player, praising his on field skill and intangible inspirational impact. Judges note Williams’ universal appeal, defensive value, and rare stamina, while acknowledging the difficulty of measuring leadership and drive.
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Joe DyMarkio
Jos
Vitlie
Phi Riemuto
Hite Wandle
Peettter
Nfo Wert Wiekrwae
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Bulldogs Line Secrets Up For Pros
The Empire Raceway hosts tomorrow afternoon’s 2 30 clash as the Troy Albany Pros meet the Bulldogs in a first time meeting. Coach Manwiller’s plans to halt the Pros reveal a cloak and dagger buildup as both teams seek to prove season readiness after weather delays and scheduling shifts. Nick Tucci of Lansingburg joins the Pros at center for the matchup.
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Empire Raceway
Dave Manwiller
Troy-Albany
Troy Bulldogs
Sstter
Dom Denio
T-A
Nick Tucci
Lansingburg
Bulldogs
Dassie ridicules Japan bid for 1960 Olympics
Sydney swinger Harry Alderson, chairman of the Australian Olympic Games Federation, dismissed Japan's Tokyo bid to host the 1960 Games as an IOC matter. He argued that cities previously barred in 1946 deserve priority over a former enemy country.
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Harry Alderson
Japan
Alderson
Tokyo
Tako Matsumoto
Olympic Commission
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