Iowa State Ace Hoppman Drives Cyclones Offense
The Associated Press profiles Dave Hoppman at Iowa State as a standout tailback in Clay Stapleton's single wing. He led the Big Eight in rushing as a sophomore with 644 yards, later tallying 750 yards in five games this season, including key scores against Oklahoma State and Oklahoma. With teammates Watkins departed and Clay injured, Hoppmann faces increased load as he sits among national leaders in total offense and rushing.
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Dave Hoppman
Iowa State
Clay Stapleton
Madison
Wis
Iowa
Tom Watkins
Company
Watkins
Hoppman
Sophs
Ozzie Clay
Dave Hoover
Cyclones
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Clay
Hoover
Hoppmann
Cyclones to face Kansas State as weekend answer nears
Michigan State likely to be without centers Mike Currie and Tom Jordan and defender Rocky Ryan in its Big Ten game with Indiana. Iowa loses quarterback Wilburn Hollis for the season after a wrist break in the Hawkeyes’ second game. Wisconsin coach Milt Bruhn hints at alternating quarterbacks Ron Miller and John Fabry for the national TV game against Ohio State.
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Cyclones
Michigan State
Mike Currie
Tom Jordan
Rocky Ryan
Indiana
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Wilburn Hollis
Hollis
Milt Bruhn
Wisconsin
Ron Miller
John Fabry
Ohio State
Blind Runner Guided By MIT Teammates
MIT cross country runner Chuck Sigwart, a sophomore aeronautical engineering student, lost an eye and hearing in a rocket-experiment accident. He remains legally blind with limited vision after a corneal transplant but runs with teammates guiding him through hazards on the course.
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Cambridge
Mass
Chuck Sigwart
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sigwart
Uniform Eligibility For College Athletics Sought
The NCAA considers minimum scholastic tests to guide college athletic eligibility. Walter Byers says a formal standard is being developed, with progress likely by the next NCAA convention. The council also outlined a plan for a United States Basketball Federation amid AAU tensions and scandals.
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NEW York
NCAA
Walter Byers
Robert F. Ray
Iowa State
Chicago
Byers
AAU
United States Basketball Federation
Eagles In Top Condition Aided by Strong Alumni Smokers
Coach Bob Cote praised the Eagles as they prepare for Portland with the same lineup. Center Roger St Louis is out with a knee injury, replaced by Lucien Bourque who impressed on offense and defense in Lewiston. Norm Trottier and other players received praise for their Lewiston performance.
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St. Joseph Parish Hall
Bob Cote
Lewiston
Cote
Eagles
Portland
Roger St. Louis
Lucien Bourque
Norm Trottier
Rangers Take Over First In Hockey League
The New York Rangers moved into sole first place in the NHL one point ahead of the Montreal Canadiens after a 1-1 tie with the Chicago Black Hawks. Bob Turner put Chicago ahead 57 seconds into the second period, but Ken Schinkel tied the game at 10 37 after receiving a pass from Harry Howell.
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Associated Press
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Rangers
Chicago Black Hawks
Canadiens
Bob Turner
Chicago
Ken Schinkel
Harry Howell
Fledgling Basketball Loop Opens with Jets vs Saints
The American Basketball League debuts its 320 game season Friday night at the San Francisco Cow Palace with the Los Angeles Jets facing the San Francisco Saints. The eight teams are split into Western and Eastern divisions, each playing 80 games. Abe Saperstein heads the league. S: The Jets, Saints, Kansas City Steers and Hawaii Chiefs form the Western division while the Pittsburgh Wrens, Washington Tapers, Cleveland Pipers and Chicago Majors form the Eastern division.
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American Basketball League
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Saints
Kansas City Steers
Hawaii Chiefs
Pittsburgh Wrens
Washington Tapers
Cleveland Pipers
Santo Says Nice Guys Can Also Succeed
Seattle born third baseman Ron Santo, 21, Chicago Cubs, wins National League sophomore of the year 1961. He emphasizes that being determined, not mean, leads to success. Santo hit 23 homers and 83 RBIs with a .284 average after a midseason slump, aided by former Cubs batting coach Rogers Hornsby.
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Wash
Ron Santo
Santo
Chicago Cubs
Associated Press
Franklin High School
Gordy Coleman
Coleman
Cincinnati Reds
Ray Sadecki
St. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
New England Knights Edge St Francis 2 1 in Soccer
New England College of N H scored in middle periods to beat St Francis 2 1 in a Colonial Intercollegiate game on Pool Road. Weir and Pattrakulchai scored for New England with Gagnon also credited. St Francis replies came from Struck and teammates. The Knights travel to Nassau on November 4 at Springvale.
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Onley
Serman
Passerelli
Norwell
Abbe
Serrer
Pattrakulchai
Polhemus
St. Francis
Struck
DeFonce
Pelletier
Dumont
Magee
Barry
Gagnon
Mass
Assante
Branch
Seney
New England
Weir
Naughton
Pavo
Amorosino
Sheehan
Letendre
O'Rourke
BJHS Eleven Hosts Burns In Vital Loop Tilt
Burns of Saco meets Biddeford Junior High at Waterhouse Field Saturday at 10 amid championship implications. Burns, coached by Bill Finch, is 3-0 after beating St Louis JH 12-0 and 26-14 and Old Orchard Beach 14-7. Biddeford is 2-0 with decisive wins over St Louis 40-0 and Old Orchard Beach 20-0. The young teams show promise and the clash is expected to be highly competitive.
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Saco
Biddeford Junior High
Waterhouse Field
Burns
Bill Finch
Messure
St. Louis
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Trotters and Pacers Evening Races at Local Track
Evening harness card lists nine races from Class D to C with purses from 250 to 400 dollars. Notable entries include Captain Todd R. Miss Brooks Nesco Maryland Watts Tax Free Gypsy Jack and Miss Millie Abbe.
Schwall Posts Good Record In Rookie Year
New York AP reports Don Schwall, a 23 year old right hander, emerged from spring training to post 15 wins in his rookie season with the Boston Red Sox. He allowed eight homers in 178 2/3 innings, facing Mantle and Maris with strong results, finishing 15-7 with a 3.27 ERA and 2-2 record against the Yankees.
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Don Schwall
Boston Red Sox
Mickey Mantle
Schwall
Roger Maris
Maris
Mantle
Yankees
Fights Last Night Across Cities
In Phoenix Leroy Green stopped Bobby Boyd in 10 rounds. Rochester’s Mel Collins outpointed Duane Horsman over 10 rounds. Union City’s Dave Russell beat Sam Jordan on points in 8 rounds. Cardiff saw Terry Crimmins outpoint Nelson Estrada over 12 rounds.
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Ariz
Leroy Green
Bobby Boyd
Portland
Ore
Rochester
Minn
Mel Collins
Far Rockaway
N.Y
Duane Horsman
Chatfield
Union City
N.J
Dave Russell
Hempstead
Sam Jordan
Cardiff
Wales
Terry Crimmins
Nelson Estrada
Venezuela
Hunters Should Pace Themselves To Avoid Heart Attack
Maine Heart Association Dr Wilbur B Manter warns sedentary or poorly conditioned hunters risk heart attacks when hauling game or hiking. He advises gradual conditioning or restraint, rest, and careful planning before the Maine State Series event with Bates Bowdoin Colby. Maine favored to win. Bowdoin and Bates note player changes and injuries ahead of the season’s key games.
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Maine Heart Association
Wilbur B. Manter
Association
Dr. Manter
Manter
Lou Groza Seeks Comeback Continues with Browns
Cleveland veteran Lou Groza, 37, returning from retirement, shows clutch kicking for the Browns. He has converted 14 of 16 extra points and 11 of 13 field goals, including three field goals in a 30 28 win at Pittsburgh sealing the game with 2 49 left.
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Toe Groza
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Dallas
New York
Chicago
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Philadelphia
Washington
Minnesota
Green Bay
Los Angeles
Detroit
Door To 1962 Rose Bowl Is Wide Open
The road to the 1962 Pasadena Rose Bowl is wide open for any of the five AAWU schools or any nation deemed Rose Bowl quality. No formal Big Ten agreement exists, and the invitation policy remains open with selection to be decided like last year. The AAWU governs the post season and may invite a host and team accordingly.
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Pasadena
Athletic Association of Western Universities
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Big Five
AAWU
Tom Hamilton
Big Ten
Minnesota
Washington Huskies
Golden Gophers
Lakers Extend Lead With 120-116 Win Over Pistons
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Detroit Pistons 120-116 to stay atop the Western Division. Elgin Baylor scored 36 and Jerry West added 33 as L A improved to 3-1. Detroit dropped to 0-2 with Bailey Howell leading Detroit at 33. Other NBA teams were idle.
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National Basketball Association
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Lakers
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Jerry West
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West
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Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Bailey Howell
New York
Syracuse
Cincinnati
Hockey Results Tie Between Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York skated to a 1 to 1 tie on Wednesday. Thursday schedule lists Chicago at Montreal and Detroit at Boston with Friday having no games scheduled.
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Syracuse
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Northeastern promotes two juniors to starting tackle roles
Pete Malkowski of Salem Massachusetts and Denis Dugan of Albany New York earned starting tackle spots for Northeastern. Dugan, listed at 200 pounds, forced three fumbles and earned ECAC small college honors this week. Sophomore Dick Lovisone of West Hartford Connecticut may handle center duties against Vermont if Bill Goetz and Al Hills cannot play due to injuries.
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Salem
Mass
Denis Dugan
Albany
N.Y
Northeastern
Dugan
Dick Lovisone
West Hartford
Conn
Norwich
Vermont
Lovisone
Bill Goetz
al Hills
Buddy Reed To Drive Four Races At Lewiston Card
Harness standout Buddy Reed, a leading national driver from Bucksport now based in Gorham, will pilot four horses at Lewiston Fairgrounds tonight. He drew Dorothy Long, Weston, Shadydale Topper and Logan Star across races three, five, seven and ten, as 1959 season totals featured 128 wins and national top rankings. Miss Bridgeton, Maine favorite, returns in the 6th race for her first meet Maine start, facing Tax Free Gypsy Jack Port of Call and other contenders.
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J. Gordon Pay Chuck
K. Russell
F. Robbins
Zipper Gratan
E. Johnston
Duke Chief
L. Healey
Herbert Harmony
J. Gerry Benedict Hanover
B. Smith
Captain Todd
L. Norton
R. Miss Brooks
W. Collins
B. Happy
Sir Balkan
Win Worthy
L.M. Buckley Laird Mulvey
D. Cote
Shadydale Edison
B. McAfee
Spencer Chuck
L. Johnston
Sligo Maid
L. Norton the Patriot
J. Gerry Dimples
Fingo
O. Gordon Leta
A. Nason
Brever Fox
H. Richards
Dorothy Long
G. Reed
Tower Light
A. Langille Jr
Martial Spirit
K. Beach
Jess Hanover
J. McKenney
Prince Discovery
L.C. Buckley
Addison Hanover
A. Reynolds
R. Smith
Gait Way
Pat
F. Smith
Mahoney Hanover
S. Taylor Red Wil.ey
N. Murray
Amy Alden
E. Cossette
Nesco
C. McCarthy
Rapid Rhythm
Sharon Kay Averill
R. McCaleb
Purdue Laddie
J. Gram Weston
G. Reed Killdeer
M. Beckwith
Helen Hayes
W. Strout
Maryland Watts
F. Parker
P. Smith Highland
Brewer Direct
P. Constantino
B. Whelan
Shadydale Coquette
G. Pratt
Bay Breeze
J. Hanson
Lewiston
George Buddy Red
Lewiston Fairgrounds
Bucksport
Gorham
Weston
Shadydale
Logan Star
Reed
Buddy
New England
Miss Bridgeton
Maine
Pacer
Tax Free
Gypsy Jack
Port of Call
Wells High Grid Protest Is Denied
The Southern York county league upheld a 6-0 Wells loss to St. Ignatius after a game protest. A Wells kicker stood on his 15 after a whistle and flag, then Sanford parochials scored. Official Leon Jones called the incident an honest mistake. the title implications were noted.
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Wells
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