Vicious Arabian Prince Returns Here Saturday Big Team Tilt
Arabian prince Abullah Emir returns to Bluefield Saturday for a two out of three falls bout with Sailor Rip Collins at Bluefield Auditorium. The card also features The Great Tanaka and Wild Man Fargo versus Mountaineer and Ace Freeman in a tag team clash. Rip Collins wraps a movie stint in Rain Tree Country and Prince Emir draws strong fan interest. Bud Kurtz and his Fiddling Buddies provide post show music.
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Rita Hayworth
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Elizabeth Taylor
Montgomery Clift
Danville
Raintree Country
Bud Kurtz
Toronto Dominates Montreal in High-Scoring Playoff Game
In the semi finals Toronto defeated Montreal 12 to 1 as the best of seven series stands 2-1 in favor of Rochester leading 2-1 after Miami edged Rochester 3-2.
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Montreal
Trombley Leads At Fort Wayne Golf Open
P Bill Trombley of Dallas shot a 7 under par 65 to lead the Fort Wayne Open on the PGA circuit. Don Finsterwald struggled with 73 while Jim Turnesa and Gardner Dickinson shared second at 66. Thirteen golfers tied for seventh with 69 as Doug Ford, a former winner, was among them. High school football results from Morgantown St Francis 26 Belington 0 and related scores listed.
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West Virginians Favored To Cop Beavers Gmen Clash At Mitchell Stadium
Beaver and Graham meet at Mitchell Stadium at 8 p m in a key region contest. Beavers eye an undefeated start while Graham seeks revenge after last year’s 39 6 defeat. Weather expected fair. teams in top condition with lineups and backfields listed for the showdown.
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Willie Asbury
Cy Hypes
Sam Barrazone
Larry Eaton
Bernard Chappell
Neil Tucker
Rusty Repass
Charles Caffee
Dickie Martin
Ronnie Ball
Banks Hudson
Dickie Barnett
Jim Carter
Don Wimmer
Jim Meoo
Fairview Falcons Roll Over Ramsey Rams 14 0
In a rugged high school grid clash the Fairview Falcons shut out the Ramsey Rams 14 to 0. The game featured stout defense and a balanced offense, with Fairview seizing momentum in the second half to secure the victory.
Northey Pinch Single In 10th Sends Chisox Into 3rd Place
Ron Northey delivered a pinch single in the 10th inning driving in Nellie Fox as the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 4 to 3. Billy Pierce won his 20th game to become the AL’s first 20-game winner this season, while Jim Piersall tied the game in the ninth with a homer deuce in a pitching duel with Tom Brewer.
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Mickey Vernon
Larry Doby
Minnie Minoso
Sherm Lollar
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Ted Lepcio
Boston
Fairview Falcons Clinch City Junior High Title With 14-0 Win
Fairview Falcons defeated Ramsey 14-0 at Cel Stadium in front of about 500 fans to move closer to the city junior high grid crown. Pearisburg edged Wade 7-0 in an afternoon game, while Wade and Pearisburg played scoreless three quarters before Pearisburg blocked a punt for the decisive score by Bobby Compton.
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Pitt Coach Warns Panthers Against Overconfidence
Pitt coach Johnny Michelosen warned the Panthers not to underestimate West Virginia in the season opener at Morgantown on September 22. He noted the favored team has not won since 1951 and cited past upsets, as Pitt holds 36–11–1 in the WVU series.
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Linzy Clark
Red Smith
Dave Looney
Harold Thompson
Blake Yost
Ron Tickle
Wiley Shrader
Graham
Buddy French
Jimmy Crews
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Bunny Davidson
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Standings And Results In The National And American Leagues
Standings show Milwaukee leading the National League with a 61 0 record and Brooklyn 3 games back. In the American League New York leads at 99 50, Cleveland 73 7, and Detroit 72 67 with several games slated tonight including Chicago at Brooklyn and New York at Washington.
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Sugar Bowl basketball tournament slashed by Louisiana ban
The Sugar Bowl trims its 1956 basketball tournament after Louisiana passes a law banning athletic contests involving Negroes and whites. St. Louis Dayton and Notre Dame withdraw. Houston Alabama Virginia Tech replace them. Kentucky stays. Paul E. LeBlanc says the group will present its full program including football boxing track tennis and yachting.
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Mid-Winter Sports Assn
Babe Didrikson Zaharias Faced Uncomfortable Night
GALVESTON Texas September 13 A hospital official said Babe Didrikson Zaharias spent an uncomfortable night possibly caused by excitement over events of the past two days. The famed woman athlete is reported to be fighting cancer at John Sealy Hospital.
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