South vs North stars highlight 22nd mid summer classic
A crowd of about 15000 is expected at Laidley Field for the 8 15 p m kickoff in Charleston. The South lineup features six members of last fall s all state team as they meet the North in the 22nd annual mid summer football classic. Weather is forecast good with 65 to 70 degrees. Coaches LeRose and Moore avoid predicting the outcome as the North seeks its first victory since 1942 lawn. The Rebels eye a strong opening offense while the South relies on experience from all state standouts and a deep, battle tested unit. Key players listed include Bob Gaydos and Jim Scott among others, with both sides emphasizing unit strength over individual stars.
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Parkersburg
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Lambeau's All Stars Triumph 30-27 Over Pro Team
Lambeau's 1955 college stars defeated the Cleveland Browns 30 to 27 in the 22nd annual All Star game. Tiny Tad Weed kicked three field goals setting a game record while Ralph Guglielmi and L.G. Dupre starred, with notable tackles from Rosey Grier and Jim Temp. Guglielmi passed for 129 yards as the collegians outgunned the pros in a pro‑style showing.
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Ohio State
L.G. Dupre
Baytor
Ralph Guglielmi
Notre Dame
Collegians
Tom Bettis
Purdue
Rosey Grier
Penn State
Jim Temp
Wisconsin
Frank Bernardin
Colorado
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Guglielmi
Henry Hair
Georgia
Dupre
Toledo
Mel Triplett
Frank Eidom
Southern Methodist
Ron Brenwiecki
Marquette
Browns
George Ratterman
Ray Renfro
Renfro
Cleveland
Fred Morrison
Ted
Philadelphia
Washington
Green Bay
Four A Cage Quintets In Title Play
Charleston reports a field cut from eight to four teams for the state Class A basketball tournament. The change aligns A with B, using area playoffs to decide the final four, with the finals to be held over two days in Morgantown next year, first since 1933.
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State Board of Athletic Appeals
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Buckhannon
Mountaineer
Huntington
Donovan Returns to Chicago White Sox After Surgery
Dick Donovan, the White Sox pitcher out since July 1 with an appendicitis operation, is expected to rejoin the club today in Dewey after posting a 13-4 record before the surgery.
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Chicago White Sox
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Buckeyes Set for 13th Annual Clash With West Virginia
Ohio all-stars coached by Steve Magyar seek a third straight win over Doug Stone's West Virginia squad in the 13th annual gridiron clash. WVU aims to break a two-game losing streak, with weather a noted factor. kickoff time has been set for tonight.
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West Virginia
Steve (Whitey) Magyar
Shardyside
Doug Stone
Follawsbee
West Viginia
Mountain State
Cue Club Wins Tilt With Saints
The Graftan Cue Club edged St Bridgets 6-5 in the USA Sectional Softball Tourney at Clarksburg Clearlife Field. Cue Club and Parkway Tavern, both local entries, move through loser's bracket after opening losses as they seek a state playoff berth.
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U.S.A
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O. Crouse
Colombo
Ayers
Bordo
Stevens
Tarascan Language Stands Apart From Other Indigenous Tongues
The Tarascan language of Mexico is noted for having no known kinship with any other Native American language. This isolation prompts linguistic interest among scholars and highlights unique features within the Tarascan speech family.
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350 Radio Loop to Carry Fight
New York More than 350 radio stations will carry a broadcast of the world heavyweight championship bout between Rocky Marciano and Archie Moore on Sept 20. ABC announced there will be no home television and a record radio audience is expected from ringside at Yankee Stadium.
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Rocky Marciano
Archie Moore
American Broadcasting Company
Yankee Stadium
Wolverhampton Wanderers Fall to Moscow Dynamo 3-2
Dynamo Moscow defeats Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-2 in a European clash. Yellowstone National Park spans Idaho Montana and Wyoming, a tri state region.
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Idaho, Montana
Wyoming
Major League Baseball results and postponements across leagues
National league and minor league scores show rain postponements in New York at Baltimore and Washington at Boston. Minor leagues report Charleston over St Paul 7 5 Louisville 4 Omaha 3 and other results in Omaha Louisville and Denver Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo. Southern Association results include Chattanooga 5 Birmingham 4 Memphis 3 Mobile 0 Little Rock 5 New Orleans 0 Atlanta 7 Nashville 5. Batting leaders include Snider Banks Mantle Mays and Kluszewski with standout hits and RBIs. pitching leaders spotlight Newcombe Byrne Donavan Erskine Nixon. Soccer notes mark Belfast anniversary and a British roster celebration for the 75th Irish Peatbell Asolo.
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Red Sox
Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
National League action shows Milwaukee and Chicago Games with Crone and Crandall keying Milwaukee win while Cincinnati and St Louis split. Pittsburgh at New York postponed by rain. Philadelphia at Brooklyn postponed by rain. American League notes Cleveland beats Kansas City 7 1 in extra innings led by Lemon and Hegan. second game Cleveland wins 8 1 with Ditmar starting. Detroit loses to Chicago as Trucks and Gromek on mound. Gromek records a tough 1 7 line.
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