Syracuse Begins Outside Practice Ahead of Bowl
Syracuse University football drills resumed at Archbold Stadium after sunlit sessions. Jim Ridlon starred in the workout as Ben Schwartzwalder plans further practices before the Cotton Bowl trip to Norman to face Texas Christian.
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NC State College Faces ACC Findings on Moreland Case
Raleigh NC The Atlantic Coast Conference preliminarily found NC State violated rules by offering improper aid to freshman basketball player Jackie Moreland of Minden Louisiana The report cites $80 for transportation and a promise of a fifth year aid in the presence of Vic Bubas Willis Casey and an uncle of Casey s wife Mr Laughlin The NC State faculty athletic council will meet Saturday to discuss the finding and next steps with Chancellor Carey Bostian.
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De-emphasis of football denied by Notre Dame president
Rev. Theodore Hesburgh defended football at Notre Dame after Paul Horning received the Heisman Trophy. He warned against de-emphasizing the sport saying any shift would require it to be out of proportion.
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Iron Is Most Abundant Metal and Illinois Center
The report notes iron as the most abundant metal and places the geographic center of Illinois at Logan County, about 28 miles northeast of Springfield.
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White Sox Top Defense Named Best in American League
The Chicago White Sox were crowned the AL's best defensive club for 1956 with a league highest .979 fielding average. Walt Dropo Nellie Fox Sherm Lollar and Jim Wilson headlined the four White Sox on the league all star fielding team with other leaders including George Kell Harvey Kuenn Jim Piersall Mickey Mantle and Karl Olson.
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Expensive Yule Trees Featured In Hollywood
Hollywood glams its Christmas trees with priceless jewels and couture accents. Joan Castle Joseff rents jewelry totaling millions for stars to wear in films, including pieces from Marilyn Monroe and Lana Turner. Florist Stanley Medeiros crafts these showpieces in Beverly Hills for clients like Loretta Young and Cary Grant, while other trees display cookies, popcorn, and cranberry strands.
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Rhoads To Play Wellington Here
The J. J Rhoads Tigers and Tigerettes host Wellington in a doubleheader at Rhoads Gym tonight. First game begins at 7 30 with student admission 25 cents and adults 50 cents. Childress teams lost in Shamrock twin bill on Wednesday night.
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Liz to Find the Basket in Evening Clash
Ann Foster led Childress with 11 points while Johnnie Mae Edwards scored 11 for the winners as Shamrock suffered a loss that kept them pace behind throughout the game.
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Temperatures Record For 24 Hour Period Ends Thursday
The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending 11 30 a m Thursday was 61 degrees at 12 30 p m Wednesday The minimum was 23 degrees at 6 a m Thursday Temperature readings span from 7 Wednesday P M to 11 30 a m Thursday with values listed for each half hour. The note closes with a historical aside that medieval maps often orient east at the top per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Speeding Named Major Cause Of November Traffic Deaths
Texas Highway Patrol report shows speeding as the principal cause of November crashes with 13 killed and 78 injured, while driving while intoxicated was the second leading factor. October fatalities were six with 52 injuries, and November property damage totaled 82 389.
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Fullmer Resumes Training for Robinson Bout
Gene Fullmer resumes training in Grossinger New York for his January 2 title bout with Ray Sugar Robinson after a week off. The match was moved up from December 12 due to Robinson’s illness.
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