Louis Schmeling banquet meeting honors eight athletes
In New York a gala banquet brought together Louis and Schmeling along with Boxers Braddock Charles Robinson and others. The Penople-to-Peonie Sports Committee presided, honoring eight athletes for service to sports as a TV program airs Sunday on NBC at 2:30 p.m. EST.
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Ezard Charles
Sugar Ray Robinson
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Youth Program Moves Houk to Replacing Stengel as Yankee Manager
New York AP reports the Yankees will name Ralph Houk, 41, as manager to lead a youth movement, replacing Casey Stengel who, at 72, is honored amid a farewell dinner. Executives Dan Topping and George Weiss reflect on past success while supporters applaud the shift toward youth and renewed club direction.
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Yankees
Ralph Houk
Yankee
Casey Stengel
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Amerinia
Stengelin
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Steneel
Dan Toping
Eorge Weiss
Turd Bay Tames
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Topping
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Joe Cronin
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Les Trary
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Ole Miss Edges Syracuse in Rushing Defense Lead
The Mississippi Rebels boost their defensive rating amid NCAA Service Bureau figures showing Ole Miss has pushed Syracuse from the top spot in rushing defense. Through five games, Ole Miss has allowed 27 yards on 176 rushes, about 1.4 per carry, ranking among the nation's best in total defense and yielding low rushing outputs.
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Ncaa Service Bureau
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Syracuse
Rebels
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Jeader
Wyoming
Woo
GCC Opening Proves Green With Rain Delays
Goose Creek Country Club held a partial opening as rain limited play to a 26 hole medal event won by James Lavell. Jack Shelton announced the greens and driving range are officially open and predicted a full course opening by November with greens in good condition and favorable regrowth from recent rains.
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Willenberg
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Spahn Tops AP All Star Balloting for 1959
Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves led the AP Major League All Star selections in a 72-voter poll. Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron and Del Crandall also made the squad, with others from the Yankees Cubs White Sox Pirates and Giants joining the first team.
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Warren Spahn
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Hank Aaron
del Crandall
Han Bul Skawron
Roger Maris
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Runnels
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Chicaco White Sox
Bill Mazernski
Pittsburgh Pirates
Skowron
Roy Sievers
White Sox
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Maris
Crandall
Ganders Face Tough Test After Weldon Jones Injury
Weldon Jones breaks a left rib and will miss at least three games for the Baytown Ganders after a Wednesday practice collision. Jones’s absence shifts duties to Jetterman and Duncan as Baytown prepares for a pivotal Friday clash with South Houston in Memorial Stadium amid heavy rain and uncertain conditions.
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Mississippi Modest Star QB Shrugs Off Glory
TY Miss. AP Mississippi quarterback Jake Gibbs displays humility amid praise for a season with 62 TDs and 550,000 in offers. Coach John Vaught touts Gibbs as the best he has had, noting his kick, pass, and defense, while Gibbs contemplates pro baseball and graduation plans.
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Week of crucial Texas high school football schedule
The Associated Press notes 47 undefeated teams risk perfect records as Week unfolds across Texas. Katy faces LaGrange in District 21 Class AA while Borger Samuels Highland Park Freeport Baytown among undefeated teams in Class AAAA. District showdowns loom from Panhandle to coast with games like Lubbock at Borger Waco at Bryan and Edison meeting Highlands. Numerous Class AA leaders including Math others battle Odessa Ector Carthage Nacogdoches Jacksonville and others across districts. Open dates and future matchups shape standings and possible district titles.
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Archie Moore Takes to Politics Like Fight Career
SAN DIEGO AP Archie Moore the light heavyweight boxing champion is running as a Democrat for a two month state assembly term in the November 8 election. He leaves for Italy Wednesday to train for a title defense October 29 in Rome against Italian challenger Julia Ranildo. Moore says his campaign will largely take care of itself with help from other Democrats as he faces fellow Democrat George J. Laththorne for the vacant short term after George C. Crawford resigned to become a judge.
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Italy
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Archie
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George C. Crusford
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