Colts Rally Tops 49ers For Western Title
Baltimore Colts surged for 21 points in the final quarter to beat San Francisco 35-27 and claim the NFL Western Conference crown. Lenny Moore and Johnny Unitas staged the decisive drive and Berry added the insurance TD on a seven yard pass.
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Lenny Moore
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
San Francisco
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh
Moore
Unitas
Tate
Baltimore
Colts
Steve Myrha
Ray Berry
Cecil Isbell
Central Press All American Football Team of 1958 Named
The Central Press selects its 1958 All American squad from captains of 125 teams. Al Ecuyer Notre Dame guards, Ted Bates Oregon State tackles, Bob White Ohio State fullback headline a list including Randy Duncan Iowa quarterback and Tom Franckhauser Purdue end.
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Central Press Association
United States
al Ecuyer
Notre Dame
Central Press
Ted Bates
Oregon State
Bob White
Ohio State
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Bob Harrison
Oklahoma
Randy Duncan
Iowa
Purdue
Tom Franckhauser
Jim Hous
Ton
Wooly Hayes
Ron Centuckus Lueino
Syracuse
Onny
Penn State
Lowa
Auburn
Roper Duane
Zekey Seath
Oon Dose
Triple A and Texas Leagues Near Compromise at Convention
At the Minor League Convention the American Association and Texas League near a deal transferring Houston Dallas and Fort Worth from the Texas League to the Triple A. The draft will be part of the agreement and a $35,000 difference remains unresolved. Amarillo Albuquerque and Wichita are noted as potential replacements in the Western League.
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Washington
American Assn
Houston Dallas
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Wichita
Iowa Girls High School union names two superintendents to council
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union elected Supt. E. E. Andrews of Panura to represent the southwest district and Supt. G. P. Warford of Colesburg to represent the Bertieast district on the Representative Council.
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DES Moines
Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union
E. E. Andrews
Panura
G. P. Warford
Colesburg
Representative Council
Andrews
Warford
LSU Eyes First Bowl Victory in Sixth Try
LSU seeks its first bowl win in six tries as Clemson edges into the Sugar Bowl to meet the Tigers in New Orleans. California, Oklahoma, Syracuse and other teams also stake claims in the major bowls with Rose, Orange, Cotton and Gator matchups shaping the postseason picture.
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LSU
Bayou ‘Timers
Clemson
BSUS
Syracuse
Oklahoma
Tas
Alabama
Oklahama
Miami
Tennessee
Pasadena
Califowa
California
New Orleans
Lousiana State
Dallas
Tesas Christian
Air Force Academy
Bantam No 2 league bowling results reported
Andy's swept Hawks in three straight. Eagles beat Black Beauties. Alamos defeated L and M. Cats beat Speedball. Denny Turnare posted an 83 series and a 517. Ronnie Drake added 348, James Winker 354, plus others. Mixed doubles results and women’s high scores noted.
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Andy's
Hawks
Suturday Eagles
Alamos
L&m
Cats
Denny Turnare
Ronnie Drake
James Winker
Denny
Walther
Hebert Masberry
B&m
Haawks
Pour Dodds Santron Sa Mees
Jay Wrestlers Win Council Blues Meet at TEG
Thomas Jefferson defeated Griswold in a 24 14 team win, with Tom Bary of Griswold pinning Jan Carspecken in the 125 pound class. Kedler won for Griswold in a 138 pound decision over Perry Carrizan, while Kent Mailer beat Tout Main in 143 pounds and Warren Jones defeated Herb Gantall in the 150s.
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TEG Jay
Council Bluefs
Thomas Jefferson
Griswald
Tom Bary
Growold
Jan Carspecken Woo Shan
Griswold
Heros Kedler
Perry Carrizan
Kent Mailer
Tout Main
Warren Jones
Herb Gantall
Teasy
Efit Aly da Ood
Army uses new lonesome end offense to secure win over Navy
Army coach Blaik praises a revolutionary lonesome end scheme as the Cadets beat Navy 22 6 for an unbeaten season bid. The attack relies on an isolated end, with the line and backfield adjusted to avoid traditional patterns and maximize the end's impact.
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Army
Naby
Pittsburgh
Auarther
West Point
Earl Credy Blair
Navy
Blaik
Sear Ap
New Idea
Randy Duncan named to All American team by coaches
Iowa quarterback Randy Duncan is named to the All American team by the American Football Coaches Association and featured on the Ed Sullivan show. Teammates Rally Cannon Pete Dawkins Nick Pietrosante Tim Wood Sam Williams Ted Bates Dorgan Wharton guard Burkett also noted.
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NEW York
Iowa
Randy Duncan
Assn
Ed Sullivan
Iowa, Iowa State And Drake Open Cage Seasons
Iowa, Iowa State and Drake open the 1958-59 basketball season. Iowa meets Colorado at Iowa City under coach Sharm Scheurman with Dave Gunther leading the Hawks. Iowa State starts with South Dakota State in Ames, led by a junior and sophomore mix under Bill Strannigan. Drake opens against Indiana at Bloomington with Maurice John debuting as coach and several newcomers in the lineup.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Iowa State
Drake
Sharm Scheurman
Bucky O'Connor
Hawks
Colorado
Iowa City
Scheurman
Dave Gunther
Green
Nolden Gentry
Bob Washington
Clarence Wordlaw
Frank Mundt
Mike Heitman
Earl Nau
Pete Schebler
George Seaberg
Cyclone
Bill Strannigan
South Dakota State
Ames
Strannigan
Henry Whitney
Brooklyn, N. Y
Bud Bergman
John Krocheski
Ron Bankel
Larry Fie
Bergman
Terry Roberts
Webster City
Cyclones
South Dakota
Drake Bulldogs
Indiana
Bloomington
Maurice John
Moberly
Bob Tealer
Vetera
Norsemen to face Corsairs in Junior Rose Bowl clash
Pasadena Calif AP Northwestern Oklahoma A M Golden Norsemen named to meet Santa Monica City College Corsairs in the Junior Rose Bowl on December 13. Both teams hold 9-0 records with Oklahoma A M extending their two year victory streak to 18 straight.
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Pasadena
Calif
Northwestern
Oklahoma A&m
Golden Norsemen
Santa Monica City College
Corsairs
Oklahomans
Extra boys edge Manilla 59 to 56 in overtime duel
In an overtime contest at Manilla Extra defeated Manila 59 56 after a 52 all stalemate at end of regulation. Barry Green scored 18 for Extra and Dick Justice 19 for Manila. Maren Jorgensen led Extra girls with 41 points and Marlyn Rowedder 25 for Manila.
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EXIRA
Manilla
Civks
Phil Watson
Barry Green
Dick Justice
Manila
Maren Jorgensen
Marlyn Rowedder
Packers pick Handy Duncan in NFL draft opener
Green Bay selected Iowa quarterback Handy Duncan as a top choice when NFL Commissioner Bert Bell opened the 30 round draft. Coach Ray McKean celebrated immediately after the selection as the 12 teams began the first four rounds.
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Philadelphia
Green Bay Packers
Iowa
Handy Duncan
Packer
Ray McKean
Pimpoint
Duncan
Big Ten
NEL
Bert Bell
NFL
Local Social Notes From Grant Community
Grant and Mrs Grace Wohlentaus visited with family in Ozark Bible College and Joplin while Mrs Nola Muller of Atlantic visited relatives including Arnold Long. The town hosted guests from Kansas City and Hem ingford and circle dance hosts at Clarinda. Noted wedding candlelighters Randall Weaver and Valley Weaver were omitted.
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Grant
Stanley Wohlentaus
Ozark Bible College
Joplin
Grace Wohlentaus
Joanne
A. Breeling
Minnesota
Roscoe Kenworthy
Timmy
Kansas City
James Kenworthy
Nola Muller
Atlantic
Arnold Long
Test
Alice Railsback
Griswold
Washington
California
Robert Railsback
Seattle
Wash
Lester Mullers
Ontario
Calif
Leona Muller
Lyle Muller
San Jose
Muller
Joe Kenworthy
Hemingford
Neb
Frank Kenworthy
Avery Weston
Watson Brother
Omaha
Jennie Dotson
Minnute Dotson
Bis Corbins
Earl Spikers
Clarinda
Weaver Reynolds
Randall Weaver
Valley Weaver
Local visitors and helpers noted in Cedar Rapids area
Extra Mero and Mrs. Wilbert Taylor of Cedar Rapids brought Mrs. Grace Glasser of Pueblo Colorado to visit in the C K Culling home. Mrs. Dorothy Spuo is reported approving at Excelsior Springs where she is under treatment. Mr and Mrs Jacob Christensen and Nancy were in Harlan Sunday to help Tom Christensen celebrate his birthday. Mrs Jacob Christensen attended a luncheon and show for all the accountants in the Omaha district Wednesday. Start sooner drive slower live longer.
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Mero
Wilbert Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Grace Glasser
Pueblo
Colo
C.K. Culling
Dorothy Spuo
Excelsior Springs
Jacob Christensen
Nancy
Harlan
Tom Christensen
Omaha
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