Comiskey Family Shares Reveal Club Succession Details
In Chicago probate court Mrs. Dorothy Rigney will receive 500 shares as a confidential family bequest, leaving Grace Lou’s shares to her heirs. Charles Comiskey Jr. stands to gain 3,475 shares at age 35, while the presidency remains vacant for at least a year. Grace Rigney named executor amid a complex estate and ongoing Sox management. The will reshapes ownership of the Chicago White Sox legacy built by Grace Comiskey.
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Young Tigers Triumph 87 85 Over Alumni in Close Clash
Princeton High School Tigers edged the Alumni squad 87 to 85 in a tight game led by Hot Rod Thorn with 31 points. Joe Hunnicutt paced the losers with 21 as former Tigers and college players like Belcher and Dick contributed for the alumni.
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Gary Coaldiggers
Joe Hunnicutt
Princeton
Marshall College
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Ridenour
Sam
Calvin Belcher
Concord College
Coward
Tiger
Ge Vee
Tabor
Aluoma
Daiton
Garden Dragons Triumph Over Whitewood in 62 1 Victory
Garden Dragons beat Whitewood 62 56 behind Don McNulty and Bill Coxton each with 13 points Clell Mullins led with 20, Frank a contributed 14, as Garden jumped 23 10 and held on. referees Woolwine and Rogers officiated.
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WBC Xint
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Virginia Tech Cagers Prep for Sugar Bowl Tournament
Virginia Tech carries a 2-1 record into the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, led by 6-3 Dave Kuhn and 6-7 Abe Coates. Guards Terry Penn and Lewis Mills have provided 54 points, with John Quillen adding 10 per game. Coach Chuck Noe has the team practicing hard for Kennedy in the first round after a 79-71 home win over Richmond and a 72-68 overtime victory at Citadel.
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New Orleans
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Kennedy
Dave Kuhn
Hagerstown
Furman
Clayton
Abe) Coates
Techmen
Terry Penn
Lewis Mills
Mills
Penn
John Quillen
Louisville
Richmond
Citadel
Chuck Noe
Lo le
Kentucky
Seton Hall
Ortega Again Beats DeMarco In Narrow Ten Round Return
Gaspar Ortega won a split decision over Tony DeMarco in a close ten round rematch at Madison Square Garden. DeMarco weighed 146 1/2 pounds, Ortega 148, with Ortega driving DeMarco to the ropes and a near finish in the first round before DeMarco recovered.
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Gaspar Ortega
Tony DeMarco
Madison Square Garden
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Ortega
Bosan
Tony
Mark Conn
Deves
No Wrestling Here Tonight But Dancers Cut A Rug
No wrestling at Bluefield Auditorium tonight as matches are off for the holidays. Wrestling resumes Saturday night January 5 with matchmaker Toots Mondt promising a real fine card. Instead Bud Kurtz and his Fiddling Buddies of TV renown provide square dancing at 10 p.m.
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Ace Parker Declines Citadel Head Coach Post
Gen. Mark W. Clark, president of The Citadel, announced Ace Parker will remain at Duke and will not accept the head football coach job at The Citadel. Clark will name a successor after Christmas, with Eddie Teague and Perry Moss among early contenders.
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Ace) Parker
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Perry Moss
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Stanford Star Brodie In Car Accident Near Palo Alto
Stanford quarterback John Brodie and USC’s Jon Arnett escaped injury when Brodie’s 1956 car ran off a road near Palo Alto at 4:30 a.m. The crash damaged the windshield, but Brodie was unhurt. They are on the West squad for the Dec. 29 Shrine Game matching Brodie against Notre Dame’s Paul Hornung.
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Paul Hornung
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ACC to Hear NC State Case Over Recruiting Violations
The Atlantic Coast Conference will hear NC State officials tomorrow regarding the Jackie Moreland recruiting case. NC State faces a $5,000 fine, four year NCAA probation, and appeals are planned by Dr. Carey Bostian and William Friday.
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Jim Weaver
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Penn State basketball star dies in turnpike crash
Carmen M. Palmiero a 19 year old standout center for Penn State and fellow student Stanley I. Goldstein 19 of Philadelphia were killed in a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike three miles west of the Lebanon Lancaster interchange. Palmiero a sophomore was regarded as a top prospect by coach John Egli.
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Donald Bick
Erie
John Egli
Herndon High Cagers Beat Pax 78 to 54
Herndon High School defeated Pax 78 to 54 last night at Herndon to move to a 2-2 record. Key players and scoring details listed, with Pax's lines shown in the read-through box. Referees Lowe and Wilcox officiated.
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Shellack Pax
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Pax
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Wilson
Will
White
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Lutery
Reid
Cardinals allege biased film rules after 103 loss to Bears
Cardinal officials say Bert Bell barred public showings of the game film with stills and commentary, despite Bears film rights previously allowed. Walter Wolfner cites nine penalties and two Matson touchdown reversals, claiming inconsistent enforcement and seeking clarification.
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Ollie Matson
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Walter Wolfner
Bert Bell
George Halas
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Bell
Cardinals
Ed Meadows
Lamar McHan
McHan
Spanishburg Five Edge McComas In Double OT Thriller
Spanishburg outlasted McComas 70 to 68 after two overtimes in a round robin at Spanishburg. Billy Burton scored the final points. his brother Robert led Spanishburg with 22 points while Eugene Sigman had 19 for McComas. In the consolation game Oakvale defeated Matoaka 76 to 69.
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Eugene Sigman
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Matoaka
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Sparke F
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Syl
Lo Setliff
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Farley
Russell Makes Pro Debut With Boston Celtics
Russell, 6-10 from the University of San Francisco, signs with Boston for an estimated 17 000 and debuts against St. Louis on NBC TV at 2 30 P M EST. Coach Red Auerbach plans limited early use as Russell adjusts to the NBA.
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Red Auerbach
Cage Results Scholastic Basketball Roundup
Scholastic basketball scores from multiple games show Warwick 40 over East Stone Gap 35, Appalachia 77 to 7, Gate City 56 over Charies 43, Galax 171 to . Mt. Hope 8, Hinton 72 to Pineville 70, Glenn Marion at Tazewell postponed, Williamson 74 over Athens 60, Birch 15 over Lenore 66, Huntington Vinson 74 over Milton 58, Clarksburg Washington Irving 71 over Buckhannon 67, Sutton 79 over Walkersville 61, Grafton 52 over Philippi 50, Notre Dame 170 over West Union, Wheeling Central 64 over Wellsburg 63, East Fairmont 47 over Weston 44.
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Glenn Marion
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Sutton
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Wheeling Central
Wellsburg
East Fairmont
Weston
Inventory Clearance at Alfred Land Jeweler
Inventory clearance sale at Alfred Land Jeweler with big reductions on many items. Charge it with no money down advertised. item variety and pricing implied but unclear about terms.
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Jeweler
Don’t Shoot the Piano Player Critics Over TV Fights Rules
TV directors and NBC-TV officials explain pro football fight footage is restricted by league rules to avoid portraying the sport as brutal. Bert Bell sets limits to keep games respectable, while fans still learn of incidents from newspapers and later broadcasts.
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Ted Williams
Hoad Faces Pressure As Davis Cup Opener Near
In Adelaide Lew Hoad shows edgy nerves and erratic form ahead of next week's Davis Cup challenge round. Americas captain Bill Talbert reports Seixas and Flam in prime condition while Rosewall shines in practice with Anderson as Australia prepares to rely on Hoad and partner for singles and doubles against Seixas and Flam.
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Hoad
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Rosewall
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Flam
Sam Giammalva
Bramwell Cagers Edge Jaeger 90-68
Bramwell Millionaires under Coach Bob Hedrick win 90 to 68 over Jaeger on Bramwell court. Pred dy Pharr scores 29 as Bramwell improves to four wins in seven starts. notable line shows Burns 15 and Yost 9. Referees Crotty and Lewis Miles.
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Preddy Pharr
Jaeger Club
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Bramwell
Jaeger
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Yost
Orville
Goins
Jones
Phorr
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Morgan
Saeger
Crotty
Lewis Miles
Bristol Bearcats Dominate Grundy 77 to 48
Bristol Bearcats rolled to a 77 48 victory over Grundy Golden Wave on Grundy hardwoods. Bill Carter led Bristol with 22 points followed by Cal Dowerty.
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Cal Dowerty
Tivis Baldridge
Ron Chambers
Chambers
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D'werty
Wilms
C Carter
Cligar
R’ Toliff
T Hale
Crowell and Burnett
Marshall Wins Overtime Game In Watauga Invite
Marshall College defeated Austin Peay College 61 60 in two overtimes as Paul Underwood hit a clutch free throw. Hal Greer led scorers with 20 points, Debe Price added 15, and Sonny Allen sparked a late rally for Marshall. The win sets up a semifinal against the winner of Ohio University vs East Tennessee State.
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Marshall College
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Hal Greer
Debe Price
Garrett
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West
Sonny Allen
Rivalry At Stake As Colts Meet Redskins In Key NFL Clash
The Baltimore Colts host the Washington Redskins in a nationally televised 2 p.m. EST Sunday matchup. The game decides the final regular season result before the divisional playoffs, with many Redskins changes since their earlier 21 13 defeat.
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