VMI Football Players Lead Cadet Corps Honors
Virginia Military Institute athletes earned top corps leadership roles as football players secured four class offices and key positions on the honor court. Freshman Lee Badgett won the Jarman award. Sam Woolwine received broad applause at graduation. others earned coterminous military ranks and sports team captaincies.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Corps of Cadets
Lee Badgett
Jarman
Johnson
Mel Anderson
Verne Keefer
Bobby Ross
Jim McFalls
Ross
McFalls
Ruffin
Duke Johnston
Air Force Rotc
Sam Woolwine
Woolwine
Art Rbandriff
Engels
Herschel Murray
Bill Kirkland
Bobby Dale
VMI
American Chemical Society
John McKenna
Tim Tam Prepared For Leg Surgery
Tim Tam star of the 1958 season undergoes final preparations for a leg operation. University of Pennsylvania veterinary head Dr. Jacques Jenny refined the procedure used on Tim Tam after his Belmont Stakes injury. Trainer Jimmy Jones says Tim Tam won't race again, valuing stud potential over risk.
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Philadelphia
Tim Tam
Jacques Jenny
University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School
Jimmy Jones
Calumet Farm
Slump Hits Musial As Power Colavito Kaline Rise In Batting Race
Stan Musial has gone hitless in 17 at bats dropping from .419 to .381 and falling to second in the National League behind Willie Mays. In the American League, Vic Power Al Kaline and Rocky Colavito push their averages with Power reaching .302 after a 22 game hitting streak and Colavito a 12 game streak to .314 while Mickey Vernon climbs to .365 as Power gains pace with a .239 start turned into .302.
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NEW York
Stan Musial
Vic Power
al Kaline
Rocky Colavito
Musial
St. Louis Star
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Bob Nieman
Baltimore
Power
Kaline
Colavito
Mickey Vernon
Vernon
Cleveland
Bobby Bragan
Kansas City
Skein
Detroit
Nieman
Sally Hemus
Philadelphia
Newcombe Trade Hope Carries Reds Toward Pennant
Cincinnati acquired Don Newcombe from the Dodgers for Steve Bilko and Johnny Klippstein in a bid to spark a pennant push. Manager Birdie Tebbetts said Newcombe's return to 1956 form could provide a front line impact and help the Reds win the National League title.
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Redleg
Gabe Paul
Newcombe
Dodgers
Steve Bilko
Johnny Klippstein
Cincinnati
Birdie Tebbetts
Tebbetts
Paul
Brooklyn Dodgers
Sleepy Eye and Lesueur Play Long Game in Installments
Sleepy Eye and Lesueur are completing their June 11 baseball game in installments. After 24 innings the lights failed and the contest was continued until Saturday, then called again before the fourth inning. The remainder is set for July 13 in the afternoon, weather permitting.
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Sleepy Eye, Minn
Sleepy Eye
Lesueur
Training Continued From Page Six In Bluefield
Business Manager George Fanning urges area baseball fans to buy tickets on sale at the ball park and other Bluefield locations as a new training segment continues toward July.
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Bluefield
George Fanning
Ball Park
New Dristan Prablets Claim Sinus Drainage Relief
A New York release promotes Dristan Prablets as a fast acting tablet that drains sinus cavities and relieves pressure without discomfort. It claims internal action via blood plasma delivering a shrinking substance to reduce swelling and congestion. 24 tablets cost 98 cents with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
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Wyatt Durrette
Badgett
Phil Hamric
John Engels
Durrette
Hamric
Martin Caples
Dick Weede
Jim O'Dell
John Quinn
Peter Johnson
Bill Nebraska
Nick Ruffin
Nehi Bottling CompAny
Bluefield, Virginia
Mel
Cohen Drug Store
Federal St
W. Va
Mansfield
Mercer
Servicenter
Bluefield, W. Va
Jacob
Rock, W. Va
Bluefield Hardware CO
Pocahontas Coal Co
Squire, W. Va
Ben
Mays
Newcomb
Reds
Harold Harrison
Don Newcombe
Cincinnati Redleg
Brass
Los Angeles Dodgers
Zenith
Doc
Goodykoontz Rexall Drug Store
Cor, South & Bland
Optom
Pal Tou Lirlines
Richmond
Washington
Columbus
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Louisville
Knoxville
Roanoke
Bristol-Kingsport
Johnson City
Charleston
Davenport
Princeton
Amoco
Crystal
Gamerican Oil Company
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