Lee High Faces Rebuilding Season Says Consolati
Lee High football under coach Consolati enters a rebuilding season after losing eight starters from a 5-0-1- record, with quarterback Mike Simoni potentially moved to halfback. The team hopes for a strong defense and a balanced attack using seniors and several underclassmen, and will play six games starting Sept. 6 against Palmer with several home and away games on the slate.
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Johnson Favored Over Anthony In Baltimore TV Fight
Heavyweight Alonzo Johnson is an 8 to 5 favorite to beat Tony Anthony at the Baltimore Coliseum in a nationally televised bout. Johnson, 24, has 17 wins in 19 starts with 7 knockouts and has never been stopped. Anthony, 24, 39 of 47 with 29 KOs, is a fast, explosive boxer puncher moving up from light heavyweight, but carries a vulnerable chin.
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Merchants Meet Marines In Holyoke Grid Opener
HOLYOKE The Holyoke Merchants semipro team hosts the Quantico Marines at Mackenzie Stadium for a 8 p.m. test. Under coach Gene DeFilippo the underdogs aim to prove their grit against the powerful visitors with Bob Harris, Leslie Plumb, George Kelleher and Fred Guyer in key roles. The game benefits the Western Massachusetts Cystic Fibrosis fund.
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Warriors Sign Graboski to 1959 40 Contract
Philadelphia Warriors of the NBA announced the signing of Joe Graboski who averaged 14.7 points per game last season. His deal leaves Woody Sauldsberry as the only Warrior holdout.
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Purdue UCLA Clash Tonight In Top College Grid Opener
Purdue and UCLA meet at the Los Angeles Coliseum in a marquee season opener seen as a Rose Bowl preview. Purdue favored to win the Big Ten and land the Rose Bowl, with about 40,000 expected in attendance. Other nationwide opens include LSU hosting Rice and a slate of Atlantic Coast and Southwest Conference matchups.
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Maine and U Mass Open Yankee Conference Showdown
Maine faces Massachusetts in a high geared Yankee Conference opener as Hal Westerman’s Black Bears aim to shake last year’s jinx and prove they can challenge Connecticut. Connecticut hosts Springfield while Rhode Island visits Northeastern in non league tests. Elsewhere Boston College meets Navy at Newton Stadium and BranDeis goes to Ithaca College.
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Army Penn State Football Game Sold Out
West Point officials announce the Army Penn State football game at the 27,000 seat Misi Vhe Stadium has sold out, with the match set for October 10.
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Pittsfield and Dalton Prepare for Football Opener Toss Up
Pittsfield High and Dalton High finish three weeks of drills in heavy practice then stage a light session before their 2 PM opener at Wahconah Park. Both schools use largely untested lineups with new backs and starters, making the game a toss up. Other games: Drury vs Westfield and Williamstown vs Stillwater High.
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Grid Meeting At St. Joe's High Football Parents Night
St Josephs High hosts a first get acquainted night for football parents tonight at 7 38 to 30. Coach Ted Mezejewski urges attendance to review the football program with equipment display and a talk on parental support for their sons. Rev Paul D Reidl and coach Al Bianchi will attend.
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Holy Cross Coach Faces Uncertain 1959 Campaign
Worcester Massachusetts coach Eddie Anderson assesses Holy Cross ahead of the 1959 season. He notes losses from last year’s standout players, injuries to key veterans, and an unsettled quarterback position shared by Dick O’Brien Terry Byron and Bill Joern. Freshmen and several sophomores eye starting roles as the team builds depth for a challenging schedule.
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Archie Moore Enters Movie Acting Career in Hollywood
World light heavyweight champion Archie Moore will become a movie actor. He has won a featured role as Jim in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Director Michael Curtiz called Moore's screen test remarkable.
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