Wagner Shifts to Fullback for Ohio Kent State Clash
Ohio University plans a 12th straight win over Kent State at Peden Stadium as Otis Wagner moves to fullback. 10 000 fans expected. Jim Albert and Jim Pontuti share backfield duties while Roger Farr remains a key option. The defense adds Marc Glasgow and John Trevis as injuries and lineups shift before kickoff.
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Ohio State Opens 1961 Campaign With TCU
Ohio State hosts Texas Christian in a 1 30 p.m. EST kickoff before about 80 000 fans at the Columbus stadium. The Buckeyes meet a top-ranked foe with Sonny Gibbs leading TCU at 6 7 and 230 pounds while Woody Hayes fields a strong lineup including Bill Murkowski at quarterback and sophomores Paul Winfield and Matt Snell at key spots.
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Yankees Edge Reds In World Series Ratings
The Yankees hold a statistical edge over the Reds beyond pitching. New York leads in homers 238 to 156 and runs 821 to 695, with stronger infield defense and more double plays. Cincinnati’s power comes from Robinson Pinson Coleman Freese. Reds struggle infield vs Yankees’ Richardson Kubek Boyer.
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Sonny Liston May Get Reinstated
A Pennsylvania Athletic Commission source said Liston’s reinstatement chances are much better after his acquittal in a nonjury trial of turning off auto lights to avoid police iden tification following a June incident in Fairmount Park. The commission had previously indefinitely suspended his license after the run in with the law.
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Baseball Scores and Standings from Thursday and Today
Major league results show Los Angeles dominating Philadelphia and Cleveland routing Minnesota. American League standings list New York leading with 106 wins, Detroit Baltimore Chicago and Cleveland pursuing. several pennant races and schedule details noted for upcoming games and remaining matchups.
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Navy Grid Player Dies at Naval Academy
Donald G. Foley age 19, a U.S. Naval Academy junior varsity football player, died from injuries sustained in a practice accident the previous Wednesday in Annapolis Maryland.
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Kruger Tries With Royals Ahead of Exhibition Debut
Larry Kruger an 11 rookie candidate for the Cincinnati Royals battles for the fourth guard spot as the Royals prepare to open exhibition play against the New York Knickerbockers at Troy and again at Lockbourne AFB. Meanwhile Crosley Field receives a whitewash makeover for the World Series with 23 workers using cement grout paint and sand to restore the park.
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Browns Enhance Pass Rush With Personal Coaching
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown cites added coaching staff and personalized training as key to renewed pass rushing. Dick Evans leads defensive line coaching while extra players Larry Stephens and John Brewer bolster the line. The Browns face undefeated Dallas Cowboys at Municipal Stadium as Dallas tops NFL scoring with 48 points in two games.
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Tithe Bout Is In Doubt
Boston event for the Floyd Patterson Tom McNeeley heavyweight title fight is in doubt as promoter Championship Sports Inc. says Boston is ruled out for November 13 after talks with the Massachusetts Boxing Commission. McNeeley’s manager Peter Fuller voiced uncertainty about fighting at another site.
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Maris Seeks 61st Home Run To Surpass Ruth
Roger Maris pursues his 61st homer tonight at Yankee Stadium against the Red Sox to break Babe Ruth's single season record, though commissioner Ford Frick limits the feat to tying or surpassing the 60 for the Bambino's 1927 mark. Mantle is not in the lineup as Maris and teammates prepare for the series opener.
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Hutch Plans Three-Pitcher Rotation for Pirates Series
Cincinnati Reds head to Pittsburgh for a key series as manager Fred Hutchinson confirms using three top pitchers Jim OToole Joey Jay and Bob Purkey in order against the Pirates with a view to the World Series against the New York Yankees. The Pirates clinched the pennant by an 8-0 win over the Dodgers, and the Reds aim to keep their rotation intact for the postseason.
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Weekend Openers Highlight Top College Football Matchups
Penn State meets Miami in an Orange Bowl opener as Iowa and several other top teams debut in 1961. Southern California hosts SMU after a 27-7 loss, while Michigan State Wisconsin and Mississippi Kentucky set early-season title hopes. Oklahoma Notre Dame also open at South Bend as Rutgers Princeton mark football’s 92nd birthday.
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Mexican teen in Ferrari among favorites at Canadian Grand Prix
A 19 year old Mexican driver in a Ferrari and a 33 year old Briton in a Lotus were listed as favorites for the first Canadian Sports Car Grand Prix at Mosport Park.
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