LSU Chinese Bandits Inspire Stopettes in 1959 Season
LSU under Paul Dietzel popularized the Chinese Bandits defense in a 10-0 national title run. In 1959 Franklin’s Stopettes, led by Jim McCullough, showcased new talent including Low Fogle and Ted Smith. The Knights opened at Hickory with a 6-0 win after a fourth quarter stand, and then defeated Warren and Meadville 27-0 and 36-0 respectively.
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Kim Hoffman
Ken Sherene
Frank Fultz
Fred Harris
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Hickory
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Pigdirt
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Beavers Face Corry In Northwestern Pennsylvania Showdown
Franklin and Corry clash as 1959 Section T rivals with Franklin rated the toughest eleven. Beavers seek revenge after last year’s 20 16 defeat at Franklin while Corry’s defense aims to stifle a potent Knight offense led by Butch Conrad and Roy Hethaugh.
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Roy Hethaugh
Dodgers Back Home Seek Clincher Today
The Dodgers return home in the 1951 NL playoff opener with a 3 2 defeat of Milwaukee at Los Angeles. Gilliam and Hodges spark the attack as McDevitt and Sherry toil on the mound for the Dodgers while Avila Aaron and Patko pace the perim. Roseboro hits a home run for Milwaukee who fail to clinch.
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Drysdale Faces Burdette At LA Coliseum
Dodgers aim to clinch playoff momentum as Don Drysdale squares off against Warren Burdette in Los Angeles. Milwaukee’s Larry Sherry silences Braves with four hits allowed, lifting Dodgers 3 2 in a tense playoff race. Crowds near 50 000 expected at the Coliseum as Alston weighs pitching choices for the critical game.
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Kansas City Athletics seek new manager after Craft contract ends
The seventh place Kansas City Athletics drop manager Harry Craft after his one year term ended Sunday. GM Parke Carroll said Craft was offered a position in player development and may stay. New manager to be named after president Arnold Johnson returns mid October. Speculation links Leo Durocher Walker Cooper and Bob Swift as candidates. Sum up notes from last night’s fights in Mobile also listed.
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Bowling leaders shine in local leagues and stars in distant meets
Ed Barr and Tab Weeks led Bowl-Aire’s Men A in Tampa with a 637 and 827 set including a 247 high. Other A league scorers included Staples, Coan, Peterson, Castor, Barssesi, Loveland, and Russell. Clymer League saw Legters top with 224 while VFW and McTennes featured Stec, Sherwood, Wetmore, and others. International results mention Boyrd in Tampa, Durelle prevailing in Quebec, and Cleroux topping in Montreal.
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Vincent Legters
Wayde Querteveld
Troy Chase
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T. Sherwood
Archie Wetmore
McTnnes
LSU Hangs On As AP Poll Shakes Up Top Ten
Louisiana State clung to No 1 as Northwestern rose to second and Oklahoma tumbled from the top twenty after a 49 13 loss. Iowa Georgia Tech Notre Dame Tennessee and Texas joined the top ten while Clemson dropped from fifth to sixth. Georgia Tech upset SMU, Notre Dame defeated North Carolina, and Tennessee halted Auburn’s long unbeaten streak boosting Texas and Texas Christian into the rankings.
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Willey Shines in 3-2 NL Pennant Opener Loss
Milwaukee hosts the Los Angeles Dodgers as Willey, surprise starter from Cherryfield Maine, allows three runs in six innings in a 3-2 defeat to the Braves. Sherry and McDevitt deliver strong relief for Los Angeles, while Braves ace Lew Burdette and Dog Drysdale appear in late relief as the best-of-three series opens amid a tense pennant chase.
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Corry JV Edges Oil City in Tight Thriller
Corry Junior varsity rallied to a 7-6 win over Oil City reserves in a close gridiron thriller. Contle Shields scored on a 4-yard run and Larry Langhurst kicked the extra point to seal the victory as Corry extended its winning streak to eight straight.
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Black Sox Scandal 1919 World Series Rekindles Glory and Shame
New York reports recount the White Sox infamous 1919 World Series loss to the Reds, eight players expelled for fixing games. It names key figures like Joe Jackson, Buck Weaver, Eddie Cicotte, and Chick Gandil, and notes the scandal’s long shadow on baseball history.
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