Stott Faces 500 Setbacks in Daytona Quest
Keokuk driver Ramo Stott battles chassis, inspection, and horsepower woes as he seeks a 500 start at Daytona. He failed ARCA 250 qualification due to factory sponsorship and faces a limited 50-car field with time to adjust before Saturday and Sunday trials.
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Ramo Stott
Keokuk
Ramo
Ernie Derr
Derr
Stott
International Motor Contest Association
Daytona
Daytona Speedway
Automobile Racing Club of America
ARCA
Chrysler Corp
Florida
Iowa
Oval
Plymouth
Speedway Oval
Curtis Turner
Richard Petty
Petty
Don White
Dick Hutcherson
NCAA Declares Foreign Athletes Eligible Despite AAU Suspension
NCAA executive director Walter Byers condemned the AAU for suspending nine foreign students in an NCAA sanctioned meet and asserted that foreign students on exchange are eligible for NCAA competition. He said only England and Ireland had briefed their athletes, and that AAU attempts to dodge arbitration by citing foreign bodies.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Walter Byers
NCAA
America
Byers
U. S. Track and
England
Ireland
Sports Arbitration Board
Ruffing Named to Baseball Hall of Fame in Run-off
New York AP Charles Red Ruffing former Yankees pitcher was elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in a run-off. Ruffing received 260 votes of 306 ballots from Baseball Writers Association of America. Joe Ducky Medwick was second with 248 votes. Roy Campanella had 170. A 230 vote threshold was needed for 75 percent. Medwick surpassed the total but only one man could be elected unless a tie occurred.
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New York Yankees
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Hall of Fame
Baseball Writers Association of America
Joe “Ducky” Medwick
St. Louis Cardinals
Gas House Gang
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn Dodger
Medwick
Washs Two Titles Lead Cedar Rapids Dual District Meet
Davenport Central edged Jefferson 45 43 in a district wrestling meet marked by a midnight finish delayed by a power outage. Iowa City took third 39 37 over Washington while Wash and Central claimed two individual titles each led by Sandy Waller and Joe Hackett for Central and Don Briggs for Jefferson.
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Jefferson
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Wash
Sandy Waller
Joe Hackett
Frank Thomas
Milton Neal
Don Briggs
Tama Toledo
Pastorino
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Maquoketa Pleasant
Fort Madison
Anamost Tama-Tole
Burlington
Assumption
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Notre Dame Irish Talent Upswing Sparks Pros Interest
Notre Dame coach Johnny Dee says the program is rising after years without top players. He notes sophomores Arnzen and Whitmore could draw pro attention as they mature. Lombardi dismisses Vikings coach rumor about Norm Van Brocklin, while Ramsay questions the ABA's viability and funding.
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Notre Dame
Arnzen
Cincinnati
Whitmore
Washington, D.C
Vince Lombardi
Phil Bengston
Green Bay
Norm van Brocklin
Minnesota Vikings
Tight races mark Midwest and Iowa basketball half way
Upper Iowa and Cornell hold top spots in their leagues as the Midwest and Iowa conference races tighten. Upper Iowa, 8 3, faces Wartburg and Luther in a key weekend series while Luther and Wartburg threaten to overtake. The scoring race features Cliff Mortenson and Jim Crabtree within a couple points, with Frank Barth close behind.
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Jefferson
Jim Lannon
J-Hawks
Lannon
Bill Fier
Davenport Assumption
Tama Toledo
Frank Guthrie
Larry Marshall
Ft. Madison
Thomas
Frank Pastorino
Midwest
Iowa
Cornell
Upper Iowa
Luther
Wartburg
Jim Crabtree
Buena Vista
Cliff Mortenson
Frank Barth
John Hearn
North Central Conference Football Standings Summary
North Dakota leads the North Central Conference with 7 wins and 1 loss in SCI play, followed by South Dakota at 6 44 and Morningside 6 44. Augustana totals 5 26 and North Dakota State 44, with Augustana at State College of Iowa as a future clash. North Dakota State hosts North Dakota U and South Dakota U visits South Dakota State while Omaha travels to Morningside.
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