Oklahoma Takes Over No 1 Spot in Poll Shakeup
Oklahoma rises to the top in the latest college football rankings as Michigan tumbles to seventh after a loss, Maryland slips from first while Michigan State and UCLA move up, Texas Christian and Texas A&M crack the top ten, and Navy and Mississippi State hold mid-table positions amid a chaotic ballot.
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Two New Faces Appear In District Scoring Race
Rutland star Jim Cremeans closes gap to Belpre leader as the district race tightens. Dallas Garber of Rio Grande moves into fifth and Jack Paugh of Wahama climbs to tenth after a busy weekend. Belpre and Rutland battle near the top with several teams still in the chase as Friday night scores reshape the top ten.
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Pygmy Twins Spark Bears in Pacific Coast Play
San Francisco notes Lynn Waldorf eyes lineup shifts after Don Smith and Washington line pair deliver stingy defense. Bears extend winless run to 2-5-2, with coach saying starting roles remain unchanged for the core veterans, while the tiny backs impress in limited action.
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Denison Soccer Match Canceled and Field Location Noted
The upcoming contest at 3 pm on the OU field to seek a consecutive win is mentioned. Denison University canceled its game for Nov 15 and two other games were called off. The soccer field lies south of the east stands of the football stadium.
Steelers sign Weed as Ohio State kicker joins Steelers
Tad Weed, Ohio State place kick specialist, signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a conference with owner Art Rooney. Terms not disclosed. Weed will be with the Steelers only on weekends while finishing his degree at Ohio State.
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High School Basketball Notes From Hannan and Area Teams
Local high school basketball mentions Nelsonville McArthur Point Pleasant Spencer and Hannan with one senior on the Rice Institute squad, 6 foot 7 Joe Durrenberg er of Houston as a standout.
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Sooners Club Set To Grab Bowl Berth
Oklahoma appears in line for the Orange Bowl after tying for the Big Seven lead with Nebraska. Conference rules prevent a team from two straight bowls, but Oklahoma’s remaining schedule and past win over Colorado keep them mathematically in. Reaves Peters called it official and clear cut.
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49ers Coach Joins Union Amid Effigy Protest
DAN FRANCISCO reports San Francisco 49ers head coach Norman Strader learned he had been hanged in effigy Monday as his team, beaten 27-14 by the Los Angeles Rams, sank to a fourth loss in seven NFL games. The West Coast protest lineup includes coaches from California USC Washington State Arizona and San Diego State.
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Harridge Praises Cy Young as Baseball's Great Ambassador
Former American League president Will Harridge, speaking Friday, lauded Cy Young's pitching record and called him one of baseball's greatest ambassadors. He noted Young's zest for Little League, his genuine fanhood, and his lasting credit to the sport following Young's death in Newcomerstown, Ohio.
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NOT OUT OF HAND Pro Game Rougher Says Otto
Otto Graham, Cleveland Browns quarterback, told the Atlanta Quarterback Club that pro football has not yet become out of hand but could worsen if action is not taken. He criticized officials and Bert Bell for not stamping out rough play, and said he plans to retire after this season. He said he could have coached Northwestern but chose not to.
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Challengers Clash Dee. 7 for Crown in Cleveland Bout
Boxing scene heats as Dee and seven challengers square off in Cleveland to earn the next shot at Marco. Promoter Larry Markson says the winner earns a title try, pending formal bouts and contract talks with Marco.
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Unbeaten College Teams Remain In Grid Race
New York area reports two remain undefeated and untied among major outfits Maryland Oklahoma and West Virginia hold perfect eight, seven game records respectively. Illinois upset Michigan 25 6 last Saturday altering the perceived balance.
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McCormick to Coach Cincinnati Reds in 1940s Style Return
Frank McCormick, famed first baseman and 1940 National League MVP, is signed to coach the Cincinnati Reds. He replaces Dick Bartell, brings scouting duties, and joins Gabe Paul in rebuilding the club which has finished seventh in 1945 and drifted in the lower ranks. Ted Kluszewski endorses the move as a strong acquisition for the team.
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Akron Buchtel Co-Wins State Cross Country Meet
In Columbus on Saturday Akron Buchtel tied with Jumper for the state cross country crown after a records recheck. Each school finished with 100 points, according to Ohio High School Athletic Association commissioner H.W. Emswiler.
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Redleg Announcer Bert Wilson Dies in Arizona
Cincinnati WBW officials reported the death of Bert Wilson 44, the recently named telecast announcer for the Cincinnati Redlegs on the WLW network. Details remain scarce as station officials confirmed no specifics on the death.
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Victor Darnley Tops $2000 at 17th Standardbred Auction
In Harrisburg Ohio bred trotting gelding Victor Darnley consigned by Luc Less Acres Centerburg sold for the top price of $2000 at the Standardbred Horse Sales Co. Lamont Bougon of Toronto purchased the horse in an auction highlighted as the nation’s only million dollar harness horse sale.
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Albany Wins Cage Tourney at Carnival
Albany claimed the basketball carnival title with a 58-19 final over Zaleski High School after opening with a 40-37 win against Wilton. Albany remained unbeaten this season with three victories, as Waterco finished third by routing Wilton 36-0.
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Boxer Wins Two in Week at St Nicholas Arena
Danny Giovanelli, 23, Brooklyn, subbing for injured Chico Vejar, scored a unanimous 10 round decision over Danny Jo Perez after a previous win in a 0 round bout against Paola Melis at St Nicholas Arena. He expressed ambition for a welterweight title within a year.
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Phillies Chief States NL Deals Doubtful This Winter
General Manager Roy Hamey of the Philadelphia Phillies doubts any big deals will occur in the National League this winter. He says clubs must develop their own talent, and the Phillies will push vigorously to strengthen its minor league program.
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Jones Battles Saxton in TV Ten Rounder
Oakland Calif A familiar TV figure Ralph Tiger Jones fights ex welterweight champion Johnny Saxton in an eight this year telecast. The ten round bout airs Wednesday night at 9 pm CST on ABC TV. White Sox set spring training stops with Jim Brideweser Aparicio and Carl Peterson in spring plans.
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Bowling Green Falcons Prove Steady Rival For Ohio U.
Scout Kermit Blosser praised Bowling Green as the best BG team seen, noting a tough defense and strong line. He cited Jim Bryan’s injury, Burton’s speed, and key players Hecker Kisselle Derr and Carlos Jackson as threats as Ohio University prepares for a 6-1-1 BG visit.
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Kiwanis Host To Bulldogs Snyder Talks
The Athens High School football team and cheerleaders visited the Kiwanis Club with Larry Snyder of Ohio State as guest speaker. A basketball film and a 1954 football highlights reel were shown as Snyder urged athletics to support education and international goodwill. Other guests included Paul Carpenter, Ed Rannow, Charles McAfee, Ed Riser, Aubrey Oxley, and Ray Kiwanian.
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Deuces Wild at Tanforan Race Track
San Bruno stakes report notes deuces wild as horses break from post position in Tanforan races. One entry from post No 2 won six of the eight events on a fast track.
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