Beano Cook Sees Pitt Aiming For 416 Yards In WVU Clash
Hardman previews a West Virginia Open entry deadline and a Mountaineers vs Pitt game. He notes Schwabe and Jarvis promote prizes including three sets of irons for top amateurs and a $25 entry fee with potential profits for golf promotion in West Virginia. Sam Snead leads a state PGA effort to revive open golf, while Beano Cook projects Pitt totaling 416 rushing yards against WVU.
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Open Will Start Friday Two 64 Cars in Centennial 400
West Virginia's Open golf tournament moves ahead Friday through Sunday at Kanawha Country Club after entry swell. Sam Snead headlines an open field with amateur flights added. entry deadline extended to noon Wednesday to reach about 100 players.
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Pitt Yost Bay Honors WVU Works on Defense
West Virginia aims to upset Pitt in a high profile clash as Pitt garners a unanimous Lambert Trophy vote and WVU's Jerry Yost earns Southern Conference player of the week after a 20-16 win over William and Mary. Yost threw two TD passes and ran for another as WVU eyes the rival Panthers. Second string guard Victor Green likely out with a shoulder injury while Fred Hauff is expected to play. Navy slips to second in Lambert voting. Syracuse rises after beating UCLA.
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Mountaineers and Big Green To Open Cage Drills Today
West Virginia Mountaineers begin basketball practice under Coach George King with only two regulars from last season. Key returnees include Tom Lowry and Mike Wolfe, while replacements fill the rest as Furman and Citadel games loom. Marshall University opens practice under Ellis Johnson with 20 players, adding transfers Levi Lauvray and Bob Lemaster.
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Brown Apologizes to Old Boss and Praises Collier
New York AP Jimmy Brown praised Blanton Collier at a Quar terback Club luncheon calling him compassionate and a fine coach as he reflected on Paul Brown. He said the team has a new attitude with Collier and that play calling now blends end runs and passes from multiple sources. Browns also waived linebacker Mike Lucci for the disabled list while captain Galen Fiss and defensive back Jim Shofner face doubtful status against the Eagles with knee injuries.
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Hoover B Team wins 20 14 over Hurricane B squad
Hoover B team earned its third straight win by defeating Hurricane B 20 to 14 Monday night. Quarterback Jimmy Barnhill scored two touchdowns and two extra points, with Phill Parsons adding a 60 yard fumble return. Fullback Dave Frazier and defenders Jackie Painter Wayne Smith and Carl Smith starred as Hoover improved to 3-3 and prepared to face East Bank B at Elkview.
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Indians Make Player Moves During Spring Training
Cleveland Indians announced waivers on veteran pitcher Early Wynn to grant him his unconditional release. GM Gabe Paul said Wynn, 43, will replace Mel Harder after 36 seasons with the club. Three first year prospects Dick en, Vern Fuller, and Tom Kelley will report to spring training in Tucson, Arizona.
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San Diego Leads In Total Offense
New York AP reports Sid Gillman's Chargers atop the AFL Western Division with 365.6 total offense yards per game, fueled by 149 rushing yards and 58.3 on the ground. Houston leads passing offense at 245.6 yards per game, while Boston's defense allows 217 yards per game, including 71 rushing and 146 passing.
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Strong Cincy Starts Cage Practice Today
University of Cincinnati begins basketball practice as coach Ed Jucker aims to repeat defensive strength after Oscar Robertson era. The Bearcats seek a third straight NCAA crown while losses from Tom Thacker Tony Yates and Larry Shingleton challenge lineup savvy and leadership.
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