Browns Injuries Shift Odds Toward Lions in Championship
Cleveland’s injury ravaged Browns face Detroit in the world championship game at Municipal Stadium. Ead Mac Speedie and Dub Jones out for Cleveland. Lions absence list includes Jack Sanfel and Jag Girard. Lions opened as favorites around 31 2 points with 50,000 expected spectators.
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Cleveland
Browns
Detroit
Lions
Municipal Stadium
Brown
Ead Mac Speedie
Dub Jones
Buddy Parker
Jack Sanfel
Lou Creekmur
Bob Miller
Bettors
Wons
Ake Front
Mutual
Dumont
DeSpirito Faces Long Ride To Break Jockey Record
Miami rider Tony DeSpirito, 18, suffered a shutout in eight tries at Tropical Park on Friday as he trailed the year win record of 388 set by Walter Milvr and tied by Joe Culsone and Willie Shoemaker. With 376 wins, he needs 13 more in five days, despite plans to ride at Tropical and travel to Havana before Tropical Park events.
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Miami
Fla
Tony deSpirito
Trofecal Park
Lawence
Mass
Walter Milvr
Joe Culsone
Willie Shoemaker
Havana
Kental Park
Tuessy
Southern Hospitality Fades in Blue Gray Game Showdown
In Montgomery Alabama the Yanks clash with the Rebs in the Blue Gray scrimmage likely to be one of the fiercest in the series. Co captains Jack Little and Lloyd Coltergahn lead Gray blockers while Gordy Serr and Bill Bruner anchor the line. Blue quarterbacks Ted Marchibroda and Lou D A chille pace the North attack as South head coach Frank Howard oversees a stout passing plan from Texas A M and Mississippi State aides.
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Montgomery
Ala
Rebs
Confederacy
Jack ,Little
Texas A&m
Lloyd Coltergahn
Maryland
Grays
Gordy Serr
Michigan State
Purdue
Bill Bruner
Up North
Rip Engle
Penn State
Bert Ingwersen
Illinois
Harvard
Dick Harlow
Detroit
Ted Marchibroda
Portsider
Lou d‘Achille
Indiana
Marchibroda
D'Achille
Ray Graves
Clemson
Frank Howard
Ray George
Murray Warmath
Mississippi State
Johnny O'Brien Seeks Four Year Scoring Record
Seattle University star Johnny O'Brien, listed at five foot nine, needs one point tonight to break the four year college scoring mark he shares with Nate DeLong of River Falls State Teachers College. He tied the record Tuesday with 29 points against NYU as Seattle meets St Josephs in the opener at Convention Hall while Fordham faces Temple in the nightcap.
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Philadelphia
Johnny O'Brien
Seattle University
Nate DeLong
DeLong
River Falls
Wis
State Teachers College
Johnny
New York University
Seattle
St. Joseph's College
Convention Hall
Fordham
Temple
Davis Cup doubles match seals win for Australia pair
In a Davis Cup doubles clash today a year ago Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor defeated Ted Schroeder and Tony Trabert of the United States 6 2 9 7 6 3. The record shows other eras in Blue Gray and NFL history.
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Australia
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Ted Schroeder
Tony Trabert
United States
National Football League All-Stars
Washington Redskins
Slippery footing in prospect today for East West Tilt
Slippery conditions and damp skies loomed for the Shrine Game at Kezar Stadium as Eastern stars faced the West in the 28th renewal. Nearly 60,000 seats sold out while the game aired on DuMont and Mutual with a 1 45 p m PST kickoff. Michigan State coach Clarence Munn led the East with 45 plays off the T and wing formations and Don Heinrich spelled for quarterback Eddie Crowder for Oklahoma Woods.
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San Francisco
Kezar Stadium
Dumont
Mutual
Michiga State
Clarence
Biggie) Munn
Spartans
University of Washington
Howie Odell
Oklahoma
Fleet Billy Wessels
California
Johnny Olsczewski
Don McAuliffe
Munn
Odell
Don Heinrich
Eddie Crowder
Vessels
Sooners
Gore Firemen Halt Brush Blaze Near Capon Bridge
Gore Fire Company responded to a brush fire at the John Coryell place near Capon Bridge around 1 45 PM yesterday. Winds whipped the trash burnover two acres before firefighters contained it with no damage reported.
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Gore Fire Company
John Coryell Place
Capon Bridge
James Sawyer
Man cites missing directions on liquor bottle in drunkenness case
In Hot Springs Arkansas a man told the judge he forgot to read directions on the bottle before his drunkenness arrest. The judge sentenced him to thirty days noting no directions for liquor exist on bottles.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Revised Standard Version supervision by Dr. Luther A. Weigle
Dr Luther A Weigle, emeritus of Yale Divinity School, supervised the Revised Standard Version of the Bible.
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W. F. McG
Luther A. Weigle
Yale Divinity Schoo
Martinez targets Chuck Davey after decisive win over Williams
Vince Martinez dominated Don Williams for a ninth round technical knockout at Madison Square Garden, pushing his path to Rookie of the Year and toward a future clash with Chuck Davey as manager Tex Pelte stated plans for sustained action and a title shot. Williams quit after the brutal beatdown.
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New York
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N. J
Bobby Sox
Chuck Davey
Vinnie
Sammy Giuliani
Martinez
Don Williams
Madison Square Garden
Ruby Goldstein
Worcester
Mass
Williams
Goldstein
Art Aidala
Amerigo Schiavone
Tex Pelte
Davey
Legislators Debate Red Light Rules for Emergency Vehicles
The proposed bill by Richeson would allow police fire and ambulance cars to pass red lights if cities and counties accept civil liability for accidents. Norfolk lawmakers urged caution and adherence to existing rules. Del. Spencer opposed lax running through red lights while Sen. Baldwin and others favored waiting for the next regular session. Richeson warned of lives and property losses and floated a special session cost of about 20000 dollars.
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Guy
Norfolk
del. W. Carl Spencer
Richeson
R. F. Baldwin
Major M. Hillard
Edward L. Breeden
del. Leary
State Supreme Court
Mrs Hancher Dies In Pennsylvania
Mrs Margaret Rees Hancher 68 wife of Alfred Miller Hancher of Ambridge Pa died at her home after a long illness Born September 30 1884 in Forks of Capon West Virginia she lived in Pennsylvania 45 years Surviving husband two daughters Mrs R S Larimer Ames Iowa and Mrs J P Mills Ames Iowa brother John W Rees White Hall three grandchildren and one niece Graveside services Monday at Mt Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev Raymond Womeldorph Pallbearers named The body to arrive at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow
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Margaret Rees Hancher
Alfred Miller Hancher
Ambridge
Forks of Capon
W. Va
Jacob W
Ella Haley Rees
Pennsylvania
R. S. Larimer
J. P. Mills
Ames
Iowa
John W. Rees
White Hall
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Raymond Womeldorph
Old Stone Presbyterian Church
Turner Sencindiver
Harry Ebert, Jr
Walter T. Anderson
Carl Hicks
Lewis Fries
Seber Randall
Omps Funeral Home
Navy man Nicholson reassigned to U S S Olmstead
Nicholson, a boatswain's mate third class in the USN, has wife and son at 134 Morningside Drive and is transferred from Annapolis to the U S S Olmstead, now in Norfolk and bound for the Atlantic. This is his second Navy tour, re-enlisted in January, with address listed as Van Dover Nicholson, APA 188, Landing Division, F.P.O. New York City.
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van Cover Nicholson
USN
Morningside Drive
Annapolis
U.S.S
Local Servicemen Complete Training and Deployments
Completes Training Pvt Donald L Carver son of Mr and Mrs G G Carver Stephens City has completed basic training at Camp Pickett including infantry and medical instruction. Pvt John W DeHaven and Pvt Richard E McKee have completed basic training at Camp Pickett. Seaman James E Bunner and Airman Robert M Lewis serve aboard USS Palau after Caribbean training. Lt Robert D Gee serves aboard USS Safeguard in the Far East.
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Donald L. Carver
G. G. Carver
Stephens City
Camp Pickett
MRTC
Army
Charles E. Owens, Jr
Thelma I. Owens
Clearbrook
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Lackland
Air Force Base
Human Resource Research Center
ARC S
John W. DeHaven
R. DeHaven
S. Kent St
Richard E. McKee
R. W. McKee
Highland Ave
Camp Picket
Carribbean
John E. Bunner
USN
Opequon Ave
Robert M. Lewis
Palau
Norfolk
Caribbean
Navy
Marine Corps
Vieques Island
P. R
North Carolina
Marine Air
Marine Infantry
Havana
Cuba
Robert D. Gee
Percy H. Gee
Stewart St
Safeguard
Far East
Norman Feltner in Korea Helps Fire 400000th Round
SFC Norman I. Feltner of Berryville daughter Mrs. Sarah M. Feltner serves with the 25th Infantry Division in Korea. He helped his artillery unit fire its 400,000th round at the Communists while with the 8th Field Artillery Battalion.
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Norman Feltner
Korea
Norman I. Feltner
Sarah M. Feltner
Berryville
25Th Infantry Division
8Th Field Artillery Battalion
Salvage Vessel Trains For Grounded Ship Reaches Port
The unit carries heavy lifting gear generators wine and beaching gear for salvaging grounded vessels. It includes underwater survey crews and repair teams plus drivers. Stores machinery and valuable papers may be retrieved from underwater hulls during operations.
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United Nations
Seaman Howard 8 Snapp Jr on USS Miller Far East duty
Seaman Howard 8 Snapp Jr son of Mr and Mrs Snapp 303 National Ave serves on the Destroyer USS Miller in the Far East. The Miller recently dismantled and arrived Oct 20 for its first tour. the ship has patrolled along Korea’s East coast and fired on enemy troops gun positions and rail lines as part of Blockade Task Force 95.
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Howard
Snapp, Jr
USN
Snapp
National Ave
Miller
Far East
Korea
Bear crashes down after shot at tree climbing dog
A Montana boy watched a black bear climb a tree. Mrs. Maude Adams fired at the animal, causing the 200 pound bear to fall from the tree.
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Proctor
Mont
Maude Adams
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