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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1958
Page
8
The Giants defeated the Ravens in a tight football meeting, boosting their push in the NFL standings. Key players posted decisive plays as both teams traded momentum in a contest that reshapes division implications and playoff prospects.
Memorial note on Professor Emmett Rowles and his Bobcat insights. Miami conquers MAC crown with a 26-0 win at Marshall while Ohio U faces Louisville in a pivotal clash after a Homecoming loss, as Kent State seeks bowls.
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes navigates a slump with just one win in 16 and a possible absence of quarterback Frank Kremblas after a 14 14 tie with Purdue. The looming game at Iowa tests Hayes amid injuries and a stalled scoring attack.
The University of Michigan defeats Ohio University 4-2 as two fourth quarter goals seal the win. Bob Silver opened scoring for OU on a corner kick, while Herb Hockhauser assisted Neil Monroe for a Bobcat goal.
Albany High School captured its second win in three 1958 starts with a 70 51 road victory over Wilkesville. David Pratt scored 19 and Hudwell 18 for Albany while Cahoon and Butcher each had 21 for Wilkesville. Reserve game went 75 48 to Albany.
LSU 8 0 crushed Duke 50 18 to stake national title claim as bowl races heat. Iowa clinched Big Ten Rose Bowl berth after beating Minnesota 28 6 while Pitt Georgia Tech also in the mix. Notre Dame and Ohio State loom as contenders amid a crowded field of hopefuls.
Coalton High School coach Gerald Wagner expects a strong season from stars John Tipton and Mac Trace who powered the Vikings to a 19-1 record and Gallia County League title last winter. Tipton averages about 20 points with strong rebounding. Trace nearly 20 points and solid boards. The roster includes Bragg Frisby Buffington Baughman Drake Bragg Surface Ray Kight Coffey Hale Waulk Robson Rouland Nichols Baughman Speakman and others. The schedule features games from November through February across multiple towns including Hamden Laurelville Chillicothe Central Catholic Southwestern Rio Grande Kyger Creek Hannan-Trace North Gallia Oak Hill and Jackson Tournament play.
The 1957-58 North Dakota hockey team posted 23 wins 6 losses and 1 tie claiming the best season in Sioux history. The report highlights strong performances across the squad with key victories boosting the program’s standing.
Stan Williams captain of the 1958 Michigan State football team becomes the l1th end to lead the Spartans since 1896, marking a historic lineage for the program.
Louisiana State 50 Duke 18 Miss Southern 26 N C State 14 Catawba 14 Wofford 3 Appalachian 13 Guilford 6 Memphis State 27 Louisiana College 14 Southwest Texas Christian 36 Marquette 8 Ariz State 0 27 Texas Western 0 Lamar Tech 14 Texas A I 0 Midwest Wichita 15 North Texas 13 Albion 18 Hope 13 Oliver 20 Kalamazoo 13 Miami Ohio 26 Marshall C Xavier Ohio 34 Toledo 8 Far West College of Pacific 26 San Jose State 13 Willamette 27 Lewis Clark 0 S Oregon 19 E Oregon 12 Whitman 26 College of Idaho 7 Nevada 22 Humboldt State 12
Giants engineer a 24-21 upset over the Baltimore Colts to pull into a first place tie in the Eastern Conference with Cleveland after back to back wins. Detroit and Chicago also win as NFL action draws a record crowd.
Eastern High defeats Hannan of West Virginia 24 to 6 as fullback Larry Ritchie scores three rushing touchdowns on 19 14 and 12 yard runs and adds a 51 yard dash. Eastern finishes season 2-6 with six straight losses after a season opener win.
New York defeated Boston 5 to 1. Toronto beat Detroit 2 to 0. New York edged Montreal 6 to 5. Toronto won against Boston 5 to 3. Chicago triumphed over Detroit 4 to 3.
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