Feature Weekend Showdowns Drive Bowl Hope Hopes
Top ranked LSU visits Mississippi in a pivotal SEC clash at Baton Rouge with national title implications and a sellout crowd. Army Air Force opener at Yankee Stadium pits Joe Caldwell against a six point favorite Falcons. Northwestern, Wisconsin, Purdue lead Big Ten battles as Stanford USC set for Rose Bowl odds.
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Rain Forecast For LSU Game
Baton Rouge Louisiana AP reports rain may affect the LSU at Mississippi State game amid a slate of college football weather notes. Forecasts hint at rain impacting fields and timing as teams like Texas and Oklahoma vie for postseason implications.
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Gator Bowl Scouts To Watch Three Major Games
Jacksonville UPI report says Gator Bowl representatives will scout LSU vs Mississippi, Army vs Air Force and Georgia vs Florida State this weekend for possible participants in the Jan 2 classic. Army and Florida State are among 11 schools under consideration alongside Syracuse, Penn State, Texas, SMU, Georgia Tech, TCU and Clemson.
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Alston Awarded Raise. Dodgers Target Season Return
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Walter Alston will return for 1960 with a reported raise near 40 000 dollars. Alston signed a one year contract as club officials noted he accepted terms and will assist in selecting a replacement for Chuck Dressen, who left for Milwaukee. He lauded a resilient club that won the World Series after a tough campaign.
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Banks Signs With Cubs For $60,000
CHICAGO AP Ernie Banks, NL MVP 1958, signed a 1960 contract with the Chicago Cubs for about 60 000 making him the second highest paid Cubs player. VP John Holland said both sides were satisfied and denied trade rumors while noting Banks received a raise.
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Berkshire Country Day School Keeps Perfect Season With Win
Berkshire Country Day School edged Rumsey Hall School 3 to 0 in Washington marking its fourth straight win while remaining undefeated and unscored upon. Stephen Krichels Lee and Donald Guitek tallied the goals for the Day School. In Detroit, Glenn Hall of the Red Wings has an ongoing 10 year, 280 game, injury-free streak.
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Ingemar Johansson to Fight in San Juan Exhibition
World heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson will appear in an exhibition bout in San Juan Puerto Rico on December 4 as part of his upcoming Latin American tour. The stop adds a high profile appearance to a planned region tour with Johansson showcasing his title defense readiness amid regional boxing events.
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Radio and TV Sports Slate Tonight and Tomorrow
Broadcast guide lists boxing from WRGB WRCA. bowling on multiple stations. football and racing events including Notre Dame, Northwestern, Army, and Navy delays. wrestling and roller skating programs. basketball matchups and championships across WPIX WABC WRCA WECA and others with varied times and cable notes. Strong entities include WRGB WRCA Notre Dame Army Navy Northwestern and Jockey Club.
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Spafford Wins Sportsmanship Trophy at Gymkhana
Miss Sherry Spafford of Pine Plains New York won the sportsmanship trophy at the Western gymkhana held Sunday at the Rocking H Riding Club. Other trophy winners included Joseph Rosso of Pittsfield senior grand champion Arthur Hayes of Suftalk junior grand champion Lee Ann Girard of Laneshoro midget champion. The baby beef gate prize went to Mrs Edward Melle of Pittsfield and the 1951 Dodge sedan prize to Robert Dugan of West Stockbridge. About 500 attended the event sponsored by the Lanesboro Volunteer Ambulance Association.
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Boston Defeats Detroit in NHL Action Yesterday
Boston won 3 to 1 over Detroit in a late yesterday NHL game. Today no games are listed. Tomorrow Detroit visits Montreal in a scheduled matchup as per the AP report.
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Mrs Foehl Elected President of Berkshire Golf Group
Mrs Charles Foehl of the Taconic Golf Club Williamstown was chosen president of the Women's Golf Association of Berkshire County at the annual Country Club of Pittsfield meeting. She succeeds Mrs Zenasj Colt who held the post four years. Officers include Mrs Neil Welch vice president Mrs Gilbert Tarleton secretary and Mr Dickinson Street treasurer. Mrs Clarence Welspeak re elected tournament chairman and May 3 spring meeting will ratify the 1860 schedule.
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Day School Girls Beat Pine Cobble 2-1
The Day School girls field hockey team defeated Pine Cobble School of Williamstown 2-1 on the Day School athletic field. Goals were scored by Annette Albano and Becky Clark. It marked the team’s second straight win after a 1-0 victory over Miss Hall's School ninth grade team in Pittsfield.
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College Football Tonight Highlights Five Key Matchups
Boston College faces Petrait as VMI meets George Washington and College of Pacific travels to Hawaii. Kentucky plays Miami, while Texas Trek visits Tulane in a slate of notable college games tonight.
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Horvath Stars as Bruins Top Red Wings 2 1
Boston center Bronco Horvath scored both goals in a 2 1 win over Detroit, boosting his NHL lead with eight goals in nine games. He echoed a blunt scoring philosophy and moved ahead of Bernie Geoffrion and Marcel Bonin, who had six each in 11 starts. Horvath has 14 goals in 24 games for the Red Wings, a club he once played for.
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Berkshire Hills Club House To Close This Weekend
Berkshire Hills Country Club will close its club house after this weekend. A closing weekend includes a dance tonight at nine with a free buffet, a dance tomorrow at ten, a Scotch foursome tournament tomorrow, and the final club house party tomorrow night ending at twelve.
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