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THORP, CARRS SUCCESSOR? BOSTON, Mass., May 23.— Tom Thorp is being boosted as successor to the late Joseph F. Carr as president of the National Pro Football League. Stanley Woodward, sports editor of the New York Tribune, says of Thorp: "He is thoroughly qualified by experience and has the respect of the mogills. It is the ideal job for Tom and he is the ideal man for the league."