Section II cage circuit title race preview
The six section teams open non league play as they prepare for January 5. Titusville, Meadville, Warren, Franklin, Oil City, and Corry vie for the crown with returning veterans, depth, and pace shaping the race. Oil City and Corry loom as dark horses with potential to surprise.
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Titusville
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Applecart
Bulldogs
Rockets
John Jay
Jaymen
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Dragons
Pranklin
Oil City
Knights
Tetterman
Ure Oilers
Corry
Beavers
Golly
Franklin
Imelule
Corrs
Alma
Jim Davison
Dave Stewart
Jim Palmer
Tom Morse
Tod Besson
George Dewey
Ron Walter
John Joy
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First Ae
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Clyde Stallsmith
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Predictions for league standings amid strong returning players
The piece forecasts final league results, naming Franklin Knights as likely champions with players Bobby Lynch and Walt Thomas leading. It also highlights Warren Com dining and Nick Creola as key shooters, plus Bill Bramagin and Bill Mervine for rebounding, suggesting a competitive race with varied odds.
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Warren
Carry
Franklin
Knights
Bobby Lynch
Walt Thomas
Lou Fogle
Ted Smith
Fred Harris
Larry McNutt
Nick Creo
Bill Bramagin
Bill Mervine
Mike Cushman
Drazons
Baseball Trade Talks Roil NL As Pirates Cardinals Seek Deals
Cincinnati general manager Gabe Paul and Mayo Smith discussed moves with Pittsburgh and others as Frank Thomas Hank Foiles and Roy McMillan drew interest. Philadelphia and the Giants pursued Don Blasingame while San Francisco eyed two Phillies pitchers. Six clubs evaluated second-base needs amid stalled Yankee Yankee negotiations with Washington end.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Gabe Paul
Cincinnnati
Mayo Smith
Joe Brown
Reeth
Pirates
Frank Thomas
Hank Foiles
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
Don Hoak
Redlegs
Roy McMillan
Dick Groat
Smith
Johnny Temple
Temple
Sally Hemus
St. Louis
Phils
Giants
White
Jackie Brandt
Jack Sanford
Jack Moyer
Billy Rizney
Major League Players Seek Bigger Shares in Revenue
Major league players pressed for 25 percent of clubs total receipts after unanimously voting at a meeting to seek a larger cut beyond the previously discussed radio and TV revenue. Robin Roberts and Eddie Yost led talks with owners while minor leagues drafted 12 players for 200000 dollars as part of new flexible draft rules.
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Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Eddie Yost
Washington
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
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Charleston W.va
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American Assn
Jim Pisoni
Richmond
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Braves
Earl Herita
LSU Wins 1958 National Title In AP Poll Summary
LSU claimed the 1958 national championship in the AP poll with 1,904 points. Iowa finished second, followed by Army, Auburn, Oklahoma and the Air Force Academy. LSU topped the 10 first place votes and led a top 10 that included Wisconsin, Ohio State, Syracuse and Texas Christian.
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NFL Draft Session Sparks Owner Bickering
The NFL renewed tensions at an early draft session as owners argued. Commissioner Bert Bell warned he may govern by the book if squabbling continues. Randy Duncan was the top pick for Iowa and Green Bay chose a 21 year old Big Ten star. Bell described the clash as a heart to heart but noted a unanimous vote of confidence from owners.
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NFL
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Area Cage Night Schedule Tonight
Warren plays Youngsville and Sharpsville faces Meadville while Lawrence Pare meets Conneaut Valley Cambridge Springs hosts Union City Waterford at Meadville St Agaths Wesleyville visits Harborcreek Northwestern at Erie East Erie Tech travels to Girard Woattsburg meets McKean at Edinboro Kanty Prep battles Erie Academy Conchranton sees Linesville Fairview hosts Saegertown Conneaut Lake travels to Greenville Thursday Youngsville visits Lawrence Park
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Warren
Youngsville
Sharpsville
Meadville
Lawrence Pare
Conneaut Valley
Cambridge Springs
Union City
Waterford
St. Agaths
Wesleyville
Harborcreek
Northwestern
Erie East
Erie Tech
Girard
Woattsburg
McKean
Edinboro
Kanty Prep
Erie Academy
Cochranton
Linesville
Fairview
Saegertown
Conneaut Lake
Greenville
Lawrence Park
Opening Tilt Shifts Batting A Wide Collegiate Basketball Wake
Top collegiate cagers coast in season openers as Cincinnati led by Oscar Robertson and Don Hennon, along with Kansas State, West Virginia, Kentucky victors, Purdue, Rice, Iowa State post wins. Boozer pours 45 as K State tops Purdue. Kentucky tops Florida State. NC State thumps Penn State. Hennon scores 28 in Pitt loss.
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K-State
WVU
Kentucky
Associated
Prena
Charger
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Tiny Don Hennon
Pitt
West Virginia
Associated Press
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Robertson
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Bob Boozer
Wildcats
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Boozer
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Wilt Chamberlain
Rice
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South Dakota
Hennon
Michigan
Florida State
Indiana
Drake
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Usually
Southern Power
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Four Letterman Return Youngsville Faces Rough Road To Third UAVL Title
Youngsville Eagles head into the season as heavy contenders for a third UAVL title, returning four lettermen while facing a stiff field including Pleasantville Rust Forest and Tidlowte. Key veterans Chuck Hulfost and Jim Fehlman lead a squad rebuilt after graduation, with several juniors stepping up to fill gaps.
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Letterman
Youngsville
Pleasantville
Rust Forest
Tidlowte
Eagles
Harris Batters Fellow Texan in 12 Round Heavyweight Win
Roy Harris, a Cut and Shoot fighter, knocked out or outscored Donnie Fleeman over 12 rounds to retain the heavyweight title. Harris improved to 29 and 1 while Fleeman fell to 31 and 2 as the bout ended with Harris dominant from start to finish.
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Donnie Fleeman
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Fleeman
Texas
Harris
Patterson
Los Angees
Fleetman
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