Michigan State Faces Iowa as Title Hopes Remain Strong
Michigan State expected to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title with an 11 point edge over Iowa. Gary Snook will play despite his father's death as coach Burns vows dedication. Nebraska and Arkansas both favored heavily in pursuit of Sugar, Orange, and Cotton Bowls with strong rushing attacks and standout backs leading their offenses. Notre Dame and Southern California also hold bowl hopes as Pac Ten and Rose Bowl implications loom with key conference clashes nationwide.
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Michigan State
Nebraska
Arkansas
Michigan State Spartans
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Gary Snook
Snook
Jerry Burns
Gary
Clinton Jones
Bob Apisa
Spartans
Steve Juday
Spartan
Kansas Jayhawks
Huskers
Frank Solich
Pred Duda
Hob Churchich
Ransas
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Arkansas Razorbacks
Rice
Bob Burnett
Harry Jones
Razorbacks
Texas Tech
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Fighting Irish
Nick Eddy
Bill Whiskl
Nick Conjar
Southern California
California
Trojans
Mike Garrett
UCLA
Washington
Washington State
Oregon
Alabama
Louisiana State
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
New Mexico State
Missouri
Colorado
Utah State
Memphis State
Little Three Football Wesleyan Seen Tough Foe For Ephmen
In Middletown Conn on Homecoming Day Williams and Wesleyan prepare for a tough Little Three clash. Williams comes in 5-1 and Wesleyan 4-2 with high scoring offenses and two platoon lines. Ed Wing leads Williams with 72 points while Wesleyan relies on Jeff Hopkins and Tom Gulick in a balanced backfield.
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Middletown
Williamstown
Williams
Conn
Cardinals
Wiliams
Amherst
Bohmen
Coast Guard
Cards
Middlebury
Bowdoin
WPI
Hamilton
Wings Open Season With 8-1 Romp Over Bruins
United Press International reports the Detroit Red Wings claim early control of the defending NHL champions with an 8-1 victory over the Boston Bruins. The rookie Bernie Parent faced 36 shots while Roger Crozier anchored a tight Detroit defense as the club snapped a 1-3-1 skid.
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United Press International
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Red Wings
Bernie Parent
Roger Crozier
Big-Time Drag Rivals Gather For $2000 Lebanon Event
Eighteen top east racers have filed for the $2,000 special drag race at Lebanon Valley Speedway on Sunday with eliminations at 1 p.m. and finals starting 9 a.m. Prizes total $1,000 to the winner and $900 to top finishers. entrants hail from multiple states and feature prominent cars and drivers, including Billy Flynn Yankee Peddler and Virginia Twister. Nitramethane fuel will be used in some cars under all-out racing rules.
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Bil Flynn
New Haven
Conn
Lebanon Valley Speedway
West
Lebanon
N.Y
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
Rhode Island
Virginia
Billy Flynn
Bill McDuell
New Castle
Del
Doc Burgess
Dover Plains
Black Arrow
Jerry Haman
Niagara Falls
Frontier Ford
Alex Oakes
Waterbury
Dave Koffel
Massillon
Ohio
Mel Perry
Warwick
R.L
Norwood Motors
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Graham Neale
Toront
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Worcester
Mass
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Schenectady
Northeast Speed
al Gracber
Springfield
Ken Montgomery
Jenkintown
Ken Warren
Arlington
Frank Monaghan
Abington
B & M Auto
Pop Dawley
Lincoln
Local Youths Boost Jersey Senior Hockey Team
The Theigh Lawn Jersey senior amateur hockey team held its first full-squad workout at the Boys' Club. Fans hailed better balance and depth as openings loom for a home season opener on Nov 13 against the Framingham Bears at 8 p.m. The squad adds four Pittsfield youths and veterans capt Roald Schepp and Carl Moffatt lead a strengthened roster with newcomers Shpiz Bissonnette Giere Robinson Rochelo Sancroni and Webster among others.
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Granite State
Al-Stars
Pittsfield
New Hampshire
Roald Schepp
Carl Moffatt
Jack Brennan
Don Moffatt
Joe McCusker
Leo Shpiz
Albany, MY
Rick Bissonnette
Im Robinson
Dick Giere
Springfield
Shpiz
South Mountain Rockets
New Jersey
Bissonnette
Massachusetts
Springfield Tech
Giere
Boston Cottoge
Robinson
Maine
Bellino Twists Ankle in Pass Drill for Patriots
Boston AP report says halfback Bellino strained an ankle during a pass drill as the Patriots prep for Sundays AFL game with the Bills at Fenway Park. Bellino, Navy All America and Kisman Trophy winner, missed Thursday practice. coach Holovak noted the injury occurred while running under a pass.
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Boston
Boston Patriots
Joe Belina
Buffalo Bills
Fenway Park
Bellino
Navy
Eastern Grid Games Saturday
Eastern grid matchups line up on Saturday with a slate of college football games across the Northeast and beyond. Notable pairings include Connecticut at Boston, Princeton at Harvard, Tufts at Northeastern, Holy Cross at Massachusetts, Williams at Wesleyan, and Coast Guard at Central Connecticut, plus several others across regional conferences.
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Boston
Princeton
Harvero
Tufts
Northeastern
Holy Cross
Massachusetts
Williams
Norwich
New Hampshire
Vermont
Middlebury
Youngstown
Coast Guard
Cent. Conn
Brockport
Bricgswater
Bridgeport
So. Conn
Betes
Trinity
Amherst
Penn
Yale
Bucknell
Colgate
Dartmouth
Columbia
Corneil
Buffalo
Delaware
Notre Dame
Fittsburgh
Lafayette
Maryland
Navy
Kent State
Penn State
Oregon State
Syracuse
Quantico Marines
Villa
BC Underdogs Face Miami in Orange Bowl Showdown
Boston College seeks revenge for last year 30-6 upset as a touchdown underdog in Miami. BC returns star linemen and QB John Blair to lead an offense against a Hurricanes team with mixed results but a win over Syracuse. The game caps a week of notable East Coast college grid action including Ivy title implications and New England regional rankings.
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Miami
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Richmond
VMI
Hurricanes
Syracuse
New England
Associated Press
Bill Risio
Dan Hostetter
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Eagles
John Blair
Princeton
Harvard
Stingust
Ron Landeck
Landeck
Dartmouth
Columbia
New York
Yale
Penn
Brown
Cornell
Boston University
Terriers
Rutgers
Connecticut
Maine
Youngstown
Orono
Elkereek King Wins at Pownal
Elkereek King captured the ninth race at Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont, finishing one mile in 1:42.2 and paying 6.40 3.60 2.60. Royal City and Bar Pilot helped twins hit 473.80 each, with the daily double going to Tiki of Moari and El Za Belle as 1,327 bettors wagered 1082.
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Elkereek King
Green Mountain Park
Iceberger
Van
Royal City and Bar Pilot
Tiki
Moari
el Za Belle
UMass Holy Cross clash set for Nov 22 in Boston
Amherst preview notes potential record crowd at Alumni Stadium for UMass vs Holy Cross including UMass five game win streak and Holy Cross under coach Massacco looking to improve after a Buffalo win with Tyler and Lawson guiding the Crusaders while key players such as Giarla Swanson and Landry impact the matchup. Also mentions boxing card at Boston Garden with Marion Connor and Boston Jacobs in non title bout.
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Amherst
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Maly Cross College
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University of Buffalo
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Cross
Crusaders
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Redmen
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Connecticut
Rhode Island
Vermont
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Massacco
Mike Cunnion
Jack Lentz
Harvard
Dartmouth
Colgate
Boston
New England
Marion Conner
Boston Jacobs
New York
Boston Garden
Sam Silverman
Ed Whitfield
Lennie Sparks
Halifax
N.S
Cassius Clay
Lloyd Patterson
Las Vegas
Junior Gridders To Dine Sunday On Submarines
Pittsfield's junior football champions the Browns dine on Angelina's Submarines at Wahconah Park after the final game. Manager Faisal Ali promises 29 subs for 26 players and three coaches as the Browns face the Rams in the season finale doubleheader with the Lions and Giants meeting in the opener at 12:30.
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Pittsfield
Angelina
Wahconah Park
Faisal Ali
Browns
John Castonguay
Rams
Lions
Giants
Malaysia Defends Asian Badminton Crown in India Final
Malaysia defeated Thailand 4-1 to win the Asian badminton championship in New Delhi, defending their title as Thailand secured a single win in the final.
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New Delhi
India
Malaysia
Thailand
Boxing Draw Aims To Rally Fans In Mexico City Dallas
Manuel Ramos of Mexico City and George Johnson of Dallas fought to a draw in a boxing match on January 8, with both fighters earning a share of the bout’s outcome.
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Associated Press
Angeles
Manuel Ramos
Mexico City
George
Scrapiron) Johnson
Dallas
Drew
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