Meadville Warren Clash Tops Weekend Football Action
Meadville aims to extend its league lead in a be aced home game against Grove City while Warren hosts Meadville in a pivotal Section I clash. Jack Shattuck's return boosts Warren as Meadville hopes to maintain form ahead of homecoming. Franklin and Titusville also eye upcoming league games as Purdue Navy Stanford matchups highlight the national college slate.
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Minor League Baseball Little World Series Opens
The Syracuse entry faces Louisville in the best of three Little World Series opener at Louisville. Louisville leads 2-1 after the first game.
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Leo Durocher Ranked Among Top Baseball Managers
New York in a glowing profile Leo Durocher is praised as a born manager whose aggressive tactics and late inning rallies helped the Giants win the World Series. Rival Lee Lopez notes Durocher out managed Cleveland and propelled victories that baffled experts.
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Stanford Center Jerry Goldberg Named AP Lineman of Week
Jerry Goldberg a 20 year old Stanford senior center was chosen as the Associated Press Lineman of the Week for the 1954 football season. He helped Stanford upset Illinois 19 2 by limiting Illinois ends J C Caro line and Mickey Bates while West Virginia guard Gene Beef Lamone earned another conference honor. Other nominees included Shumaker Kernie Cloney and Hickey. Last night’s Detroit boxing results feature Powell over Summerlin.
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Beef) Lamone
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Bill Hickey
Lehigh
Beavers Drill For Bowl Game Friday Night
Corry Area High School football faces injuries as Beavers prepare for Friday night potato bowl clash with Grove City. Quarterback Hixson sidelined indefinitely. fullback Sorenson also out. Walter Wolfe shifts to fullback with Mitchell and Miller at tailback. Scott at QB. Austin at right half.
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Wynford club posts high score in 2B league bowing
In Miami Beach Florida Charlie Salus for Phoenix defeated Chico Varona of Havana 151 to 150 as the 200 Club Wynford Chase produced the evening high with a 2B game. Other top games include Dick Smith 207 Leon Root 200 Chuck Harden 213 Ed Saloum 212 R Rothrock 208 N McCafferty 201.
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Corry Wallpaper leads Avalon as matches split in Avalon A League
Corry Wallpaper and Paint split with Petersons Plumbing to hold a one game edge over Avalon in the Avalon Men's A League standings. Bracken's dropped three points as Avalon won to stay within striking distance.
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Claims Football Form Reversals Not Upsets
Columnist Lou Little rejects notion of upsets in modern football arguing rankings reflect teams within their elite and that a win by South Carolina over Army or Army over Michigan is not an upset. He cites Purdie scoring 27 against Notre Dame and says coaching and personnel superiority drive results. Ed Sanders and Burt Whitehurst listed with scores.
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Norkus and Powell Loom In Heavyweight Showdown Tonight
Charley Norkus of Fort Washington and Charlie Powell of San Diego meet tonight at the Civic Auditorium in a heavyweight bout telecast by CBS. The winner could earn a title shot at Rocky Marciano next summer, with Marciano refereeing a prelim. Powell seeks a TV debut on a streak of knockouts. Norkus brings reach and experience as the heavier, taller fighter.
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Al Lopes Day Opens Tampa Welcome for Cleveland Club
In Tampa Florida officials plan a city celebration for Al Lopes manager of the Cleveland Junctians. Lopes arrived yesterday and will be greeted with a home day before the dedication of Munpat’s new baseball park. Mayor Hixon will present keys to the field and city to the hometown star.
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Cleveland Indians sale rumor denied by club president
Cleveland businessman Joseph E. Cole hints at a pending deal to sell the Cleveland Indians. Club president Myron H. Wilken denies any bona fide offer and says the team seeks only to improve the Indians for 1955. Cole’s syndicate is believed ready to pay over 3 million dollars for stock.
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Jamestown Golf Tournament Slate at Moon Brook Club
The Western New York Amateur Golf Tourney will be at Moon Brook County Club Sunday October 10. Club pro Toby Lyons is out. The event features medal and handicap play open to Western New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania players. Walter Anzel of Buffalo won last year’s low gross with 76. AL Nixon of Mayville and Lyle Larson of Kane Pa led for low net with 71. Pat McMurtry of Tacoma beat Gene Brixen of Sandpoint Idaho in a separate match.
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Ted Williams In Miami To Look After Business
Ted Williams arrives in Miami from Maine to handle fishing tackle business and officer interests and avoids committing to playing baseball next season. He told Jimmy Burns of the Miami Herald retirement is “right as I feel at this moment” and asked not to be pressed on the issue. In related notes, the item mentions the 1934 New Orleans knockout of Elvis Matthews at Fort Benning, Georgia.
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