American Football’s Global Influence and Moral Debate
In Santa Barbara California a critique argues college football has become a national and international scandal. It blames educational institutions for promoting paid players and big business under the guise of amateur sport, noting the worldwide perception of American colleges as football factories. The piece calls for returning to genuine amateurism or restructuring programs to benefit players and society, not gate receipts.
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International Olympic Committee
Santa Barbara
Calif
Europe
Latin America
Orient
Bobcats Open 61st Season at Florida State
Ohio University departs for Tallahassee to face Florida State in the 61st football season opener. The projected lineup includes Doug Fairbanks as a possible starter with others like Terry Mallett and Myron Lepore contending for spots. Coach Widdoes notes strong offense though defense may lag, and key players listed among the 33 travelers.
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Rowland Congdon
Ohio University
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Fla
Columbus
Campbell Stadium
Doug Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Terry
Florida State University Lives In Tallahassee Capital City
Florida State University sits in Tallahassee the state capital of Florida a city famed for civic mindedness and culture. The campus spreads 297 acres with new facilities and a 16 year master plan linking West Hall Doak Campbell Stadium and modern buildings. The Buckman Act of 1905 redefined Florida higher education creating a men’s university at Tallahassee and a women’s college later renamed Florida State University.
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Florida State University
Tallahassee
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
West Hall
University
Doak S. Campbell
Wanesvile
Florida State College For Women
Legistre
Point Pleasant Gallia Clash Prep In Evening Drills
Two capable ball clubs worked through light drills Thursday evening in readiness for the 7 30 clash between Gallia and Point Pleasant here. Coach Bob Shertzer praised last Friday’s 53 0 win over Middleport and limited scrimmage this week while Clarence Thomson kept the Blue Devils from contact work. Sprints patterns and kickoff returns filled the session as observers noted one new offensive weapon. In boxing results, Jim Heger te outpointed Bill Tyree and Tom Smith outpointed Dave Johnson.
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Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
Bob Shertzer
Middleport
Huntington
Clarence Thomson
Blue Devils
Sunnyhill Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive Against Bee
Sunnyhill hosts Bee in a tense playoff race as Indianapolis leads 7 to 6. The Hocking Valley association teade suggests a single-game swing could clinch a third contest this week, with Sunnyhill needing three victories to secure advancement.
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Sunnyhill
Hocking Valley
Bayanto
Ex Champs Missing From Am Play in Indianapolis
In the semifinals of the Women's National Amateur Golf Championship ex champions led by Pat Lesser are absent. Jo Anne Gunderson 17 Seattle faces Ann Casey Johnstone 34 Iowa born rival in the quarterfinals. Jane Quast 19 Washington sophomore meets Marlene Stewart of Ontario as Gunderson wins a quarterfinal with a 65 foot eagle chip.
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Indianapolis
Pat Lesser
Seattle
Washington State
Jo Anne Gunderson
Ann Casey Johnstone
Iowa
Jane Quast
University of Washington
Marlene Stewart
Fonthill
Ont
Miss Gunderson
Helen Sigel Wilson
Philadelphia
Jo Anne
Kent State Invades Bowling Green In MAC Tilt Under Lights
Kent State travels to Bowling Green for a Mid-American Conference game as the Buckeyes aim to sharpen league title chances. Bowling Green enters after a 7-30 win over Defiance, while other out of state matchups include California State of Pennsylvania at Denison and Hope at Heidelberg as major programs line up against regional foes.
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Columbus
R—Vio
Collegue
Buckeye Boys
Kent State
Bowling Green
Bee-Gees
California State of Pennsylvania
Denison
Hope of Michigan
Heidelberg
Louisville
Miami
Marshall
Xavier
Morgan State
Central State
Adrian
Defiance
Dayton
Cincinnati
Bears Meet Browns In Armed Forces Benefit At Soldier Field
About 60,000 fans are expected to watch the undefeated Chicago Bears face the Cleveland Browns in the 11th Armed Forces benefit game at Soldier Field. The Bears seek a sixth straight pre season win while the Browns have lost five straight exhibitions following their 26 0 victory over the college All Stars.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
Chicago Bears
Cleveland Browns
Armed Forces
Bears
Browns
College
Six of Top Ten Teams Slated To Open Season
Associated Press previews college football opening weekend as six top ten teams take the field led by Notre Dame versus SMU in Dallas and Georgia Tech facing Kentucky in Lexington. Also on tap are Maryland vs Syracuse and Texas Christian vs Kansas with others in night games and key rivalry renewals, spanning national and regional interest.
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Don Weiss
Associated Pres
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Associated Press
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Georgia Teach
Kentucky
Lexington
SMU Tech
Maryiana
Syracuse
College Park
Texas Christian
Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Paul Bryant
Texas Ajgies
Villanova
College Station
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Panthers
Stanford
Southern California
Trojans
Texas
Jim Tatum
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Vanderbilt
Georgie
Nashville
Baseball score and schedule note from Milwaukee and partners
A compact sports brief lists scores for Milwaukee 88 Cincinnati 85 St. Louis 71 Philadelphia 68 Pittsburgh 63 New York 62 Chicago 89 and outlines Friday and Saturday schedules. It notes Pittsburgh 2 Milwaukee 1 in an innings result and previews matchups including Brooklyn at Pittsburgh St Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee and New York at Boston with other city pairings.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago St
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
Unbeaten High Grid Teams Meet in Second Round Tilts
Unbeaten Ohio high school powers battle in second round action. Canton McKinley hammered Cleveland Lincoln 80 to 6 last week and eyes Warren, while Canton Lincoln drew Massillon and Youngstown Raven as rivals. Mansfield Tygers and Middletown clash in the Greater Ohio League opener. Libbey toppled Hamilton as Toledo Lima faces tough tests amid 15 teams in play.
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Ohio
Canton McKinley
Cleveland
Lincoln
Warren
Cleveland Collinwood
Massillon
Toledo Central
Canton Lincoln
Youngstown Raven
Mansfield
Tygers
Middletown
Cleveland East
Middies
Dayton Fairmont
Toledo
Livbey
Lima
Libbey
Hamilton
Ima
Cincinnati Hughes
Senate
Portsmouth
Ashland
Dayton
Wilbur Wright Springfield
Fremont Ross
Cathedral Latin
Alliance
Cuyahoga Falls
Lebanon Raceway Pace Headlines and Ohio Colt Racing Notes
Lebanon Raceway hosts a pace with Reluma driven by Ted Taylor winning in 2 10. McKinnis and Athens Machine headline Ohio Colt Racing. Lusty Manhattan tops Bally parade, amid distress radio report from Harbor Field. Top bowling teams include Mathews and Belk Simpson with strong scores.
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Ambasaador
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Moore
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Andie
M . Beasley Mathews
Commonwealth Tel. Co
TV - Jones Realty Co
Belk-Simpson Tennessee Gas
Telephone Co
Tenn
Belk- Simpson
Beasley Mathews
Elmer
Jones Realty
E. Lasure
Wood
Williams
Smith
Wiseman
Featherweights Clash in Detroit Friday Night Feature
Featherweight contenders Miguel Berrios and Chestnut collide at Olympia Stadium in a nationally televised 0 round bout opening Detroit’s fall season. Both fighters express confidence and seek a knockout. Berrios, a 126-pounder, is ranked sixth. Chestnut, from New York, sits ninth.
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Detroit
Miguel Berrios
Olympia Stadium
Berriors
Chestnut
Idle Brooklyn Leads by One
Idle Brooklyn trails by one in the pennant race after a 2-1 10 inning loss to Pittsburgh. The Braves face a must win push with seven games left seeking a miracle in the National League title chase.
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Brooklyn
ED Wilks
Braves
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Brooks
Bob Friend
Dale Long
Roberto Clemente
Ray Crone
Bill Mazeroski
Friend
Jon
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thompson
Logan
Bob Buhl
Jack Shepard
Athens Ups Curtain At Home
Athens high school opens its home season as coach Al Lilley weighs quarterback Bob Barnett’s status for the 8 p.m. kickoff. Barnett, who starred in Belpre’s 21-19 win over McArthur, may miss practice but the Eagles aim for their 15th straight Buckeye League win. Buzzy Ball shifts to defensive tackle. Brent Cornwell sits with a sore back.Other top games include Gallipolis at Point Pleasant and Nelsonville hosting The Plains.
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Belpre
al Lilley
Bob Barnett
Eagles
Athens
S Barnett
McArthur
Barnett
Buckeye
George Riser
Buzzy Ball
Brent Cornwell
Toa
Gallipolis
Point
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