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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1958

Page

10

Dudding Named SECAL Coach Of The Year At Jackson

Logan's Risch and Wellston's Hill share the SECAL most valuable honor as 14 writers pick Jackson's Jim Dudding as Coach of the Year for leading the Ironmen over rivals Wellston and Logan. Risch anchors the Logan line and Hill stars for Wellston as the eight repeaters join 26 all league selections for the 1958 SECAL football banquet set in Wellston.

Jim Dudding Jackson George Strode Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Logan Jackson High Bob Brennan Wellston Mel Adams Bob Risch Frank Hill Dudding Risch Hill SECAL Woody Hayes Ohio State South Point High Warren Harding Warren Gene Slaughter Gallipolis Ironmen SECUL Rockets Oak Hill Vern Harrison Pomeroy Fense Adams Chieftains Bob Lavender Tom Compston Bill Clements Dick Claxson Jay Simms Terry Phalin Dick Potts Howard Parker Tom Mdantgomery Carl Gaffin Buzzy Ball Athens Phil Wherry Bobby Blue Ron McMullen Nelsonville Jack Mills Milt Manning Wellston Center Terry Stewart

Bowl game guesses narrowed as New Year's berths loom

The Associated Press reports Iowa and Oklahoma have clinched spots shaping the field for major bowls on New Year’s Day. Rose pairs Iowa with California, Orange features Oklahoma vs Air Force Academy, Sugar has LSU vs North Carolina, Cotton matches TCU against Mississippi or Syracuse, with Gator looming for Vanderbilt or Florida. LSU needs Tulane win, NC faces Notre Dame setback, and Rutgers drops out after loss.

Mississippi Syracuse Vanderbilt Florida California Stanford BIG Eight Air Force Academy AFA Iowa Louisiana State Mississippi State Tulane North Carolina Notre Dame PITT Nebraska Texas Christian Rice TCU

Athens Rollerbowl Sunday Mixed Results Highlight

Les Smith posts 566 series in this week’s scoring with three games. Suninybanks, Dupier’s, Da-Vids, and Bowl-or-roll post wins over Scott Pileg, Cornwell’s, Pendergrass, and A & M respectively.

Les Smith Suninybanks Scott Pileg Dupier’s Cornwell's Pendergrass Sunnybank Dupier's Da-Vid Pendergrass Hardware Scott Plumbing A&m ii Cornwell & Co G. Byard Widdoes Es D. Pendergrass E. Scott E. McBride Ee R. Duncan M. Hall V Widdoes Eyle M. Strawn Ee M. Bartlett M. Martin Ee Ee I. McBride Ee Ee Widdoes Heam Sunnybanks TEAM

Jim Brown Sets NFL Rushing Record In 182-Yard Game

Browns star Jim Brown rushes for 182 yards on 27 carries against the Washington Redskins boosting his season total to 1163 yards. The 22-year-old leads Cleveland to a 6-2 record as he nears Van Buren’s single season mark with 17 touchdowns and averaging 145 yards per game.

Washington Jim Brown Cleveland Brown Washington Redskins Brown Redskins Steve van Buren Philadelphia Eagles Cleveland van Buren Ed Modzelewski Modzelewski Babe Ruth Syracuse Colt Bears Alan Ameche Los Angeles Packers Billy Wade Jim Phillips Rams Phillips Wade Tobin Rote Gedman Lions Howard Cassady San Francisco Clarence Peaks Eagles Philadelphia van Brocklin Peaks

Browns win over Washington tightens Eastern title bid

Cleveland gains first in the Eastern Conference with a 20-10 victory over Washington as Jimmy Brown rushes for 152 yards and two touchdowns. The win also follows a Pittsburgh upset of the Giants, keeping the Browns atop the division with a 6-2 mark while Chicago and Baltimore hold strong in the West.

Jimmy Brown Cleveland Browns Washington Brown Steve van Buren Philadelphia Syracuse Baltimore George Shaw Colts Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Green Bay Gene Gedman Detroit San Francisco Cardinals SD Piesicici ChiGaee Boots Co Cccasues Pittsburgh New York Chicago Bears Chicago Cards Milwaukee

Finsterwald Ties For Ninth At Havana Golf Tourney

Don Finsterwald of Athens shot a 72 in the final round to finish in a two way tie for ninth at the Havana International Golf Tournament. His 72 72 79 72 totaled 295 and earned $1350 as George Bayer draws praise amid growing golf star power.

Havana George Bayer Sam Snead Babe Ruth Don Finsterwald Athens Finsterwald

Bayer Wins Havana Golf Championship In Sudden Death

A towering 6-5 former University of Washington football player Bayer defeated Sam Snead in a dramatic playoff to win $6500 top prize at the Havana International Golf Tournament. Doug Ford finished third at 291, with Casper 292, Boros 293, and Vossler, Lema, and Oliver tied at 294.

Jack Dempsey Snead West Virginia Bayer University of Washington Havana Doug Ford Yonkers N. Y Bill Casper Chulevista Calif Julius Boros Fort Lauderdale Fla Ernie Vossler Fort Worth Tony Lema San _ Leandro Ed Oliver Denver

Bobcats Fall to Panthers in Rain Laced Soccer Loss

Pittsburgh defeated Ohio University 6 to 3 in a muddy rain soaked match. Lucien Pall scored three goals for the Panthers with Bob Silver assisting one. Ohio coach John McCombs praised his team while noting the heavy footing favored Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Panthers Ohio University Bobcats Lucien Pall John McCombs Booters Bob Silver McComb Panthers Ohio U

Knicks Extend Win Streak to Six in NBA Action

The New York Knicks push their streak to six victories with a 98-90 win over Minneapolis. St. Louis and Philadelphia won, Cincinnati dropped to seven straight losses, while Boston beat Cincinnati 130-105. Charlie Tyra led New York with 22 points. Kenny Sears required stitches after a cut. Elgin Baylor scored 18 for the Lakers.

Associated Press New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Assn Cincinnati Royals Skein Minneapolis Knicks Syracuse Philadelphia Lakers St. Louis Detroit Boston Cincinnati New York Charlie Tyra Kenny Sears Knick Laker Elgin Baylor Baylor

Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Upsets and Wins

Hollywood Paulie Armstead of Los Angeles outpointed Johnny Gonsalves of Oakland in a 10 round bout. Isaac Logart of Havana knocked out Ciilo Gil of Argentina in 8. Ike Chestnut of New York outpointed Roberto Mono Garcia of Mexico in 10. Leo Espinosa of the Philippines outpointed Kiyoshi Miura of Japan in 12. Flash Elorde of the Philippines stopped Keiichi Ishikawa of Japan in 6.

Hollywood Calif Paulie Armstead Los Angeles Johnny Gonsalves Oakland Buenos Aires Isaac Logart Havana Ciilo Gil Argentina Mexico City Ike Chestnut New York Roberto Mono”’ Garcia Mexico Manila Leo Espinosa Philippines Kiyoshi Miura Japan Flash Elorde Keiichi Ishaikawa

Stuhldreher To Speak At OU Fall Banquet

Harry A. Stuhldreher of Notre Dame fame and the Four Horsemen will headline Ohio University's fall sports banquet honoring football cross country and soccer squads. The Massillon native and former All American is now a U S Steel executive and Football Hall of Fame inductee.

Harry Stuhldreher Harry A. Stuhldreher Massillon Stuhldretre Carroll Widdoes Stuhldreher United States Steel Corp Pittsburgh New York City Four Horsemen Notre Dame Villanova University University of Wisconsin U. S. Steel Corp American Football Coaches Association Junior Achievement of Pittsburgh Allegheny Council Boy Scouts of America Boys’ Club of Pittsburgh Pop Warner

OU Harriers Finish Fifth In All Ohio Meet

The Ohio University cross country team placed fifth among five teams at Oberlin in the fourth All Ohio championships. Top Bobcats included Don Redman 11th and Gary Stewart 12th, with two seniors to race NCAA next in East Lansing, Michigan.

OU Harriers Ohio Ohio University Oberlin Miami Kent State Wooster Redskins Dave Emery Bob Sehul Gary Stewart Don Redman Bob Rinehart Neil Holden Rod King Don Wolpert Frank Doll Aubrey Dexter Redman Dickey East Lansing Mich Stewart Bob Flury

Shade Panthers Defeat Zaleski 61-53 In Weekend Run

Shade's Panthers beat Zaleski 61 to 53 for their second win in as many nights. Postgame scoring saw Ronnie Flanders with 21, Ned Swindell 17, and Robert Lee 13 for Shade, while Allman led Zaleski with 20 and Burley and Tripp each had 10.

Shade Panthers Zaleski Athens County Duke Burson Harrisonville Ronnie Flanders Ned Swindell Robert Lee Allman Burley Tripp ORE i Ksi A Piaceta Cine Lee Sethen David Sheets

Weekend Grid Scores Highlight Close SEC Thriller

LSU edged Mississippi State 7 to 6 in a Saturday night clash. North Texas defeated Houston 10 to 0 while Drake beat Wichita 8 to 32. New York routed Minneapolis 98 to 90 and Boston dropped Cincinnati 130 to 105 in NBA action.

LSU Mississippi State Miss. Southern Va. Tech Texas Houston Arizona Western Hardin Simmons W. Texas

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Logan’s Risch Wellston’s Hill Harlan Whitlatch Middleport Roger Exline Jerry Patton Carl Surrett Marvin Smart Russ Wickerham Jim Gardner Bob Nelson Ted Baker Larry Cline Jim Evans Keith Manning Bob Dennis Dave Davis Jeff Reynolds Jay Jones John Beckley Robbie Green Jerry Walker Bill Aberts Center For the Rockets Columbus University Hospital Carlinville Ill Virgil Akins Akins Don Jordan Oklahoma Sooners Missouri ROSE Orange Air William and Mary Clemson Connecticut Rhode Island Rutgers Billy Austin Quantico Marines United Negro van Burens Texas A & M Charley Milstead Milstead Tyler Tex Centrait Press The Lou Groza Groza Giants Alex Webster Layne Shaw Johnny Unitas Bfinsterwald Bobcat National Hockey League Montreal Toronto Her Massillon High School Kiski Prep Notre Dame University Fred Dickey E. Texas Southwest Midwest Wichita Drake Toledo Youngstown Far West Wash State College of Pacific San Jose St Fresno St Curt Jurgens Charmer Family Weekly Sunday Messenger By Peer J. Oppenheimer
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