JC Cagers to Play Concordia Saturday
Hall Cuff leads Austin Junior College into a Southern Minnesota Junior College Conference home test against Concordia JC of St. Paul at 7:30 p.m. The Blue Devils, 2-1 after road wins at Pillsbury Baptist and a 68-50 loss to Mankato Freshman, rely on guards Tate Brabec Morem and center Killoran with a deep rotation of guards and forwards to contest a size-rich Concordia squad.
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Gordon Burke
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Ove Berven
Morem
Cuff
Southern Minnesota League May Move to Class A in 1958
A Waseca meeting with reps from Austin Winona Albert Lea Owatonna Waseca and Mankato favored switching the Southern Minnesota League to Class A for 1958 If the majority agrees Waseca will decide Saturday Owatonna may join if approved Fairmont New Ulm showed interest Mason City absent The plan limits teams to two college players and one on campus consi der Also requires Class A players to live within 25 miles of their community
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Minnesota State Baseball Assn
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Cannon Falls
Royals Rally Past Pistons to Tighten NBA Title Race
The Cincinnati Royals defeated the Detroit Pistons 109-99 to move within a game and a half of the first place St. Louis Hawks. Maurice Stokes and Jack Twyman led with 22 and 20 points while Detroit’s George Yardley had 32. Philadelphia’s Warriors routed St. Louis 124-109 to claim a share of second in the Eastern Division.
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St. Louis
Ernie Beck
Neil Johnston
Slater Martin
Winnipeg Manager Will Not Be Back In 1958
The Winnipeg Goldeyes said Vern Benson, manager for two seasons, will not return in 1958. He will manage Winston Salem in the Carolina League next year. Benson led Winnipeg to second place in 1956 and the 1957 pennant and championship. He previously played for Rochester in the International League.
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Cotton Bowl All-Stars include Aldrich and Baugh in 1937 game
In the Cotton Bowl history, two of its 11 all-time All-Stars from the 1937 first game were Ki Aldrich the center and Sammy Baugh the quarterback, both from Texas Christian.
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Ki Aldrich
Sammy Baugh
Texas Christian
Fight Results from Various Cities Round Up
Boxing results from Revere and nearby cities list Joe Devlin KO Rocky Ford in Revere Massachusetts. George Jarosh outpoints Joe Schmotze in Billings Montana. Paulie Armatead defeats Jimmy Lagister in Los Angeles. Pat McAteer outpoints Marcel Pigou in Liverpool in middleweight bout.
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Mass
Joe Devlin
Boston
Rocky Ford
Brooklyn
Billings
Mont
George Jarosh
Milwaukee
Joe Schmotze
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Paulie Armatead
Jimmy Lagister
Angeles
Liverpool
England
Pat McAteer
Marcel Pigou
France
Minors Seek Congress Action on TV Restrictions in Baseball
Colorado Springs report on minor leagues challenging Sunday TV games and urging a congressional investigation. Frank Shaughnessy leads appeals to Rep. Emanuel Celler and Rep. Frank Keating, demanding restrictions and legislative action while majors push televised games.
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Cotton Bowl Showdown Leaves Three SEC Schools Even
Alabama, Georgia Tech and Tennessee have each played twice in the Cotton Bowl this season, with one win and one loss for each program. The balanced results leave all three teams with a split record in the series.
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Braves Cubs trade shocks rivals adding depth to Milwaukee staff
In Colorado Springs rivals react with disbelief to Milwaukee’s trade with Chicago that sends Bob Rush Don Kaiser and Eddie Haas to the Cubs for Taylor and Sammy Taylor. The move strengthens Milwaukee’s pitching rotation led by Spahn Burdette and Buhl as teams lament baseball’s latest blockbuster.
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Gene Conley
Bob Trowbridge
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Taylor Phillips
Ed Haas
John Quinn
Attendance Figures Down for College Grid Games
An Associated Press survey of 116 leading colleges shows 1957 season attendance fell 1.41 percent from 1956. Total spectators dropped to 13,731,208 across 49 home games, with the Big Ten Southeastern and Southwest conferences posting declines. Army gains reflect Notre Dame and Navy games in Philadelphia.
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Bruins Roll to 7-2 Win Over Wings
Boston defeated Detroit 7 to 2 as the Bruins set a season scoring mark. Len Kelly, shifting from defense to left wing at 30, played a key role though Boston held him scoreless. Kelly has joined Doug Harvey as a top all star, amid Detroit’s rotation during a rough stretch.
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Red) Kelly
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Southland Conference basketball moves stir tonight
Three Southland games on slate with key matchups at Adams where Dick Smith’s Tigers host Lyte. Rose Creek aims for a third straight win against Grand Meadow while Elkton seeks its first victory in 19 starts against Glenville.
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Darold Yost
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Irish to Face SMU Saturday
Notre Dame, 7 3 after a rebound season, meets SMU in Dallas as the Irish chase a win to cap a better year. Don Meredith leads the Mustang aerial attack with a 0.736 completion rate and 64 of 87 passes. ND has scouted SMU and faced Texas Christian recently to disrupt Meredith.
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Quietus
Logart and Ortega Face Key Welterweight Elimination Bout
In Cleveland Isaac Logart and Gaspar Ortega clash in a 12 round eliminator for the vacant welterweight crown. The winner advances toward the five man title tournament sparked by Carmen Basilio’s relinquishment after beating Sugar Ray Robinson. Logart is a 7-5 favorite amid Basilio’s pick.
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Mantle Home: New Baby Boy for Yankee Star
JOPLIN Mo Mickey Mantle and wife welcomed a 7 pound 15 ounce boy named or unnamed yet as their third son born Thursday. Mrs Mantle and child are reported fine. The Mantles live in Commerce Oklahoma and have two older sons Mickey Jr age four and David age two.
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New York Yankee
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Ticket Price Hike for Baltimore Colts Fans
The Baltimore Colts announce a new ticket price scale for next season with three options priced at 3.50 4 and 5 dollars. They cite rising operational costs and player salaries since joining the league in 1953 as the reason for the increase.
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Wolfpack Rally Tops Wake Forest In Narrow Conference Win
North Carolina State overcame Wake Forest 62-51 on a late surge to secure a key ACC win. Bob MacGillvray scored 20 points as State improved after a 7-7 league start, while Minnesota edged Iowa State 67-66 and Georgia Tech beat Alabama 73-62 in other scores.
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Midwest teams matchup as Carleton Oles and others play
Minnesota’s two Midwestern Conference entries headline a night of interstate action with Monmouth at Carleton and Knox visiting St Olaf. St Marys hosts Loras while St Cloud State travels to Cornell. Gustavus Adolphus edged Beloit 81 79 in double overtime behind Paul Youngdahl 23 points.
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Jarosch Decision Highlights Billings Boxing Card
Milwaukee light heavyweights George Jarosch and Joe Schmolze met in a 10 round bout with Jarosch winning a unanimous decision. The card in Billings drew about 3,000 fans as Gene Fullmer refereed the main event and Schmolze attempted to blunt Jarosch’s rushes with a strong left hand.
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Joe Schmolze
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Minnesota Rally Edges Iowa State 67 66 For Road Victory
Minnesota Gophers upset Iowa State 67 66 on the road to move toward Vanderbilt. Marlo Miller started at guard and scored 16 to lead balanced scoring with four players at 14 16 points. Ron Johnson added 15 and Whitey Johnson 14 as Minnesota out rebounded 37 23 and survived a Cyclone rally led by Lyle Frahm who finished with 21.
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Packers Shamrocks to Play at Rochester Tonight
Austin basketball fans travel to Rochester for two Big Nine Conference games at Mayo Civic Auditorium and Lourdes gym. The Packers face the Rochester Rockets while the Shamrocks meet Lourdes Eagles, both tip off at 8 p.m. This is Ove Berren’s first conference start after a 1-1 non league run.
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Yank Netters Win Tackle Belgium Next
The United States clinched the Davis Cup Interzone final with a 6-1 6-3 6-2 doubles victory by Gardnar Mulloy and Vic Seixas over Felicisimo Ampon and Raymondo Deyro in Adelaide. Seixas and Mulloy, ages 34 and 44, push the U S ahead 3-0 as Belgium awaits next weekend.
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Archery Club Holds First Indoor Meet
The Cedar River Archery Club held its first indoor winter meet at Pat's Roller Rink north of Austin drawing 24 shooters. Lyle Sellers led the field with the top score in the event.
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Air Force Academy fills 1947 Maryland captain role
Col. George B. Simler athletic director at the Air Force Academy in Denver served as captain and wed of the 1947 Maryland football team.
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Air Force Academy
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