1950 AP All Pro Football Team Named By FRANK ECK
AP sports writers in 11 National League cities named the 1950 All Pro team led by No 2 back Doaker Walker who starred for Chicago opponent and by Johnny Lujack George Connor and Dick Barnegan. The squad includes Charley Bednarik Annie Weinmeister and Joe Signiago with four former All Americans and other stars like Mac Speedie Cloyce Box and Bob Waterfield. The selections reflect a wide range of NFL standouts across teams.
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Doaker
NFL
Bears
Chicago Bears
Johnny Lujack
George Connor
Dick Barnegan
Baltimore Colts
Dan Edwards
New York Yanks
Charley
Chuck) Bednarik
Philadelphia Eagles
Annie Weinmeister
New York Giants
Joe Signiago
Yanks
Walker
Lujack and Connor
Notre Dame Fame
Bednarik
Penn
Mac Speedie
Cleveland
Cloyce Box
Detroit
Dick Huffman
Bob Reinhard
Los Angeles
Garrard Ramsey
Chicago Cardinals
Ray Bray
Clayton Tonemaker
Green Bay
Bob Waterfield
Billy Grimes
John Strzykalski
San Francisco
Dick Hoerner
Associated Press Sports Writers
Bradley Edges Hoosiers In Tight 64 62 Win
Bradley narrowly defeats Indiana 64 to 62 in a close basketball contest. The game featured hard defense and late scoring to secure the victory for Bradley.
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Bradley
Untitled fragment captures unreadable OCR lines
A garbled OCR sample contains scattered letters and phrases with no clear names, places, or events. The readable parts offer little context for a factual card and fail to identify any concrete subject.
Local Bowling League Scores Highlight Close First Half
Glaize & Bro. and Va Woolen Co battle for top, posting high team games. Dick Carter leads individual scoring with 152 in Ind. game and assists in a 382 set as Valley Service stays in title contention with 610 in first game and 587 in the finish.
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Glaize & Bro
Va. Woolen Co
Valley Service
Coca Cola
Snapp’s Foundry
Valley Fruit & Candy
Bell Clothes
Columbia Baking Co
Elks Club
Clearbrook Woolen
Dr. Pepper
Bayliss & Patterson
Ind
Dick Carter
A Moore
Claude Triplett
Dick Renner
Nooky Shendon
Woolen Co
Bob Legge
Thurston Clevenger
Bill Moore
Red Baker
John Kanade
Ralph Gore
Jim Fiddler
Glavemen
Carter
Donald Stewart
Snapps Foundry
Ed Lewis
Dr Pepper
Is Sought Of Golf Trophies Return Is Sought
The Winchester Golf Club appeals for the return of trophies stolen from the clubhouse over the weekend. Philp Glaize notes the trophies are silver plated and hold sentimental value to members who won them. Contact Mr Glaize if you have information.
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Winchester Golf Club
Philp Glaize
Wpe
Mr. Glaize
Realized travel times vary with route differences
A reader notes that adding nine more minutes to the drive from Winchester to Harrisburg at 45 mph compared with 50 mph improves understanding of travel time. The message emphasizes Sefer to Down as a reference point.
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Winchestr
Harrisenburg
Teachers Wage Dispute Paralyses New York High School Sports
A wage dispute by New York City teachers has idle more than 10,000 scholastic athletes. Only six football teams and a fraction of basketball programs remain active as coaches seek extra pay for after‑school duties, while track and cross country vanish.
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New York
Ccny Nyu
Long Island University
St. Johns
Columbia
Fordham
Nat Holman
Sid Luckman
Lou Gehrig
Phil Rizzuto
Hank Greenberg
Wiliam O'Dwyer
New York City Public School Coaches Association
Board of Estimate
East West Shrine Game Expected to Be High Scoring
San Francisco reports a fast paced East West Shrine game with likely four or five touchdowns per side amid a 60,000 crowd at Kezar Stadium. West backfield stars Kyle Rote Wilford White Brad Rowland headline practice while the East shows power in scrimmage with Notre Dame’s Billy Gay Princeton’s Johnny Davidson and Holland Donan tipping the balance.
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San Francisco
Kezar Stadium
West
Kyle Rote
Great Southern Methodist
Wilford
White
Arizona State
Tempe
Brad Rowland
Little McMurry Teachers College
Texas
Stanford
Santa Clara
San Jose State
Billy Gay
Notre Dame
Johnny Davidson
Princeton
Holland Donan
Wyoming Cowboys Tackle Hard Practice Before Gator Bowl
Coach Bowden Wyatt ordered a long workout for Wyoming to gear up for the New Year’s Day Gator Bowl. Generals coach George Barcley said his team would skip rough work. Wyoming faced injuries including Wally Michaels appendicitis and end injuries to Bob Goldsmith and Jim Carpenter. Sophomore tailback Harry Geldien missed practice with an infected toe but is expected to play Monday.
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Jacksonville
Bowden Wyatt
Wyoming
Washington and Lee
George Barcley
Wally Michaels
Bob Goldsmith
Jim Carpenter
Harry Geldien
Shoemaker Pursues Lead in Nation’s Riding Standings
In a win or bust push in New Orleans jockey Willie Shoemaker rides every available mount to overtake Joe Culmone who leads with 378 wins to Shoemaker’s 377 after Shoemaker won four races and Culmone three yesterday.
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New Orleans
Willie Shoemaker
Joe Culmone
Shoemaker
Culmone
Average American tax burden in 1949
In 1949 the average American paid out 788 dollars in taxes covering a variety of levies.
Dixie Basketball Tournament Opens in Raleigh Coliseum
The second annual Dixie Basketball classic opens in Raleigh North Carolina with Wake Forest vs Rhode Island at 2 p.m. followed by N C State vs Tulane at 3 30 p.m. Navy meets North Carolina at 7 p.m. and Duke vs Colgate at 9 p.m. The Wolfpack are favored. Twelve games over three days.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Rhode Island
New Englanders
Deacons
Navy
North Carolina
Duke
Colgate
Wolfpack
Rhode Island State
Georgia Tech
Penn State
N.C. State
Workman Grabs Scoring Lead In Major College hoops
Mark Workman of West Virginia tops the nation with a 28.7 scoring average after a 44 point burst against George Washington. Larry Imburgia drops to third with 26.6. Bill Mikvy rises to second at 28.3 as figures cover through last Saturday. Cincinnati leads team scoring at 84.3, while Michigan State tops team defense at 41 points allowed per game.
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New York
Mark Workman
West Virginia
Larry Imburgia
Cincinnati
Mountaineers
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
George Washington
Workman
Imburgia
Bill Mikvy
Temple
Bradley
Michigan State
Cornerstone Placement in Masonic Ceremonies
The cornerstone is now placed in the northeast position, a modern custom not always followed in the past.
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By Frank Eck
AP News
Joe Geri
Doak Walker
Marion Motley
Forree
Farnghiednes
Kentucky
New Orwens
Beechey
A. Ougremiu Nes
N. York
Leggett’s
Leggett's
Winchesters Shopping
Dixie
N. C. State College
Tulane
N. C. State
Associated Press
IV. Va
Shawnee Restaurant
Millwood Ave
Virginia Smith
Roland Keller
Donald Smallwood
Ea Tene Aana Ane Nna Tea
NTU Uen Tsn
Sousa
Shenandoah ‘Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Arvin
Blonde Modern Group
S. Loudoun ST
Winchester
Virginia
COSCO
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