Southern Cal risks perfect record against unpredictable TCU
Southern California, possibly the nation’s top club, faces a youthful Texas Christian squad tonight as two weeks of big games loom Saturday. Oklahoma, Purdue, Stanford, Navy and other top teams were in action, with Oklahoma’s status and Texas’s bid to reclaim the Southwest lead shaping the weekend slate.
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Field Meet Under Way at Wattsburg Today
The Erie County Syst men's League field day opens at Wattsburg Fair Grounds and runs through Sunday with exhibits contests and displays. Highlights include Navajo Roping Club event a Fred Soisson shooting display dog trials for beagles bird and fox hounds and a dog parade. Archery all days features antique rifles wild animals turkey rifle trap skeet and pistol shooting plus rides for children such as a merry go round ferris wheel airplane and pony rides.
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Giants Indians Share Records Set in World Series Payouts
New York Giants and Cleveland Indians cut record World Series shares. Twenty eight Giants plus trainer and attendant each earned 11147.00, while each Indian received 6712.50. Commissioner Ford Frick announced the breakdown, noting the Giants’ share exceeded Yankees’ prior record by 221.22.
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Potato Bowl Rivalry With Grove City at Loveland Field
Corry Area High meets Grove City in the Potato Bowl at Loveland Field tonight starting 8:30 pm. Grove City arrives strong as a 2 2 team while Corry aims to rebound from a loss and field a reshuffled backfield led by Scott Wolfe and Austin. Officials from Oil City will oversee the game as Beaver Club plans a charity car giveaway at halftime.
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Sugar Ray Robinson May Return To Ring In 1952 Plan
Sugar Ray Robinson, long retired since 1952, may come back to boxing after workouts at Greenwood Lake New York starting Monday. His manager George Guinford says a world tour with their own show could follow if a comeback proves feasible, but it would require about a quarter of a million dollars to hire performers. otherwise the plan is shelved.
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Evans Beauty Salon Narrowly Blocks Front in VFW Ladies A League
Evans Beauty Salon won two games and total pinfall against Corry Jamestown to cut the lead to one game in the VFW Ladies A League. Rosa Baker led individuals with 186 and 176, while Millie Wotus 197, Alta Berry 178 and Erma Chase 177 were notable.
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Stock Car Races at Skyline Speedway Sunday
Races set for Sugar Grove's Skyline Speedway with time trials at 2 p.m. and events starting 30 minutes later. The day features a 50 lap championship race, two heats, a consolation, and a winners handicap as drivers contend for Northwestern Pennsylvania honors.
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American Loop Owners Meeting Could Be Stormy
Chicago reports a tense owners meeting over the Philadelphia Athletics future with Tommy Richardson of Williamsport seen as possible buyer. Richardson claims funds to meet the 3 750 000 price as Arnold Johnson presses to move the A s to Kansas City. AL president Will Harridge comments.
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Yankees Face Franchise Shift For Kansas City Territory
Harridge says Johnson is the only bidder with real money for the New York Yankees territorial rights. Roy Mack did not mention funding or Tommy Richardson buying the club. Richardson is not attending the meeting, and approval requires six of eight league clubs for the franchise switch.
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Notre Dame Pitt Showdown Draws Big Crowd
Pittsburg’s winless Panthers face Notre Dame in a key intersectional clash that could define their season. The game is expected to attract about 67,000 fans, with Notre Dame drawing near 60,000 in its latest appearances. Coach Pawson FalIon predicts a bounce back for Pitt as Lowell Dawson seeks to steady the lineup.
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Johnson and Smith Meet in 10 Round Heavyweight Clash
Harold Johnson, No. 1 contender for Archie Moore, faces Boardwalk Billy Smith in a 10 round bout in Philadelphia. Johnson seeks his seventh title bid after a 48 6 record and a recent loss to Moore ending a 12 bout winning streak.
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Johnson and Smith Vie in Agile Boxing Showdown
Johnson, age 26, brings ring experience while Smith exhibits speed and skill. Both carry punching power with Johnson KOing 22 and Smith 30 in a record of 56 wins, 20 losses, and four draws. Smith's four bouts with Moore include three losses and one draw.
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Bowling league pace set by Keppel and Marchitelli
Ed Keppel and Romeo Marchitelli posted 200 and 238 to lead last night’s bowling league, with Bob Eddy 201 Dick Chase 212 Cliff McCloskey 219 L Long 217 Gordon Shampoe 241 and Arnold McCaslin 200 also tallied. In a separate Detroit area bout Sam Pillards 158 and Young Chico 153 in a Saginaw card ended in a draw.
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