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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
5
A damaged passage describes seawater forming cavities and a rising sulphide, noting enormous exchanges and a relation to naval or satellite contexts. It mentions a fluid, organ ion, and a missile or missile-related setting, with vague references to calcium and nitrogen compounds.
Fragmentary text from an old newspaper page hints at a discussion of commerce regulation and legal legitimacy. Names, dates, and places are obscured, leaving unclear who spoke and what outcome was proposed.
Fragmentary report notes discussions on physical qualification and sharing of facts related to trade and property in Germany. The text references an individual’s time and involvement in identified markets, with unclear connections to broader events.
New York NC Tar Heels led by Frank McGuire as defending champions top United Press preseason ratings with 324 points, ahead of Kansas 294 and Bradley 208. Wilt Chamberlain anchors Kansas. Lennie Rosenbluth and Joe Quigg out for NC, Lee Shaffer added.
West Virginia Tech begins defense of its West Virginia Conference regular season crown tonight at Glenville, one of three league games. The Golden Bears aim to rebound after a 2-2 start and face Alderson-Broaddus, while Fairmont State meets Wesleyan. Non conference action has Bluefield at Concord.
West Virginia's Fred Schaus leads a 21 game conference win streak as VMI visits the Field House for a Southern Conference clash. West Virginia tops the series 17 to 2, with freshmen debuting and a lineup featuring Jerry West and Joedy Gardner. Furman game looms Saturday with high scoring potential.
COLLEGE STATION Texas Paul Bear Bryant resigned as head coach of Texas A M to return to his alma mater the University of Alabama and rebuild its football fortunes. The school released Bryant from the final seven years of his contract with regret. Alabama president said Bryant’s move came as a surprise.
Former world lightweight champion Lauro Salas signs to fight Bob Scanlon in a 10 round bout at the Civic Auditorium on December 19. Salas won the title from Jimmy Carter in 1952 and lost it back three months later. Scanlon recently defeated Wallace Smith, another former lightweight champ, in his last start.
Billy Austin of Fanwood New Jersey a leading total offense producer with 1425 yards in nine games this season has been elected captain of the 1958 Rutgers football squad.
In Tazewell Tennessee Cleo Young 30 told Judge Hutson he could not pay a $500 fine because it would deprive him of money and whisky. The judge replied Lets see how you do without it now and added a 60 day jail term to the sentence.
A sweep of college basketball results across conferences features West Virginia beating Bethany 60 to 58 while Western Reserve lost 58 to 60. Others include Purdue 79 over Miami Ohio 66 and Indiana 68 over Ohio University 76. Notable upsets and close scores appear for Baylor, North Carolina State, Duke and Kentucky among many two digit margins.
In New York Gene Ace Armstrong from Elizabeth New Jersey outpointed Reuben Stubbs from Pittsburgh after ten rounds. Providence saw Steve Ward from Hartford beat Gene Butler of Boston in a ten round bout. London hosted Armand Savoie from Canada stopping Ron Richardson from England in three rounds.
In New York Armstrong extended his winning streak to 13 by a 10 round decision over Reuben Stubbs at St. Nicholas Aygha. Stubbs delivered a strong showing and both will headline separate TV bouts next month. Armstrong, 25, weighed 158, Stubbs 15614. Stubbs suffered a minor cut near his left eye, prompting a Jan 20 return after the bout. Reybon, 23, fought as well.
Princeton announces Fred Tiley junior fullback who led scoring with 52 points this season will captain the Tigers. Tiley averaged 4.7 yards per carry for 592 rushing yards. An angler can troll at any level with a new depth regulator on his line.
Midwest leads with five players on the 26th Central Press All-American team chosen with football captains input. Repeater Alex Karras of Iowa anchors the defense. Walt Kowalczyk of Michigan State shifts to fullback. Other selections include Lou Michaels of Kentucky and Charley Krueger of Texas A&M, with Tom Forrestal and King Hill contesting the quarterback spot.
Dale Long, Chicago Cubs first baseman, underwent minor surgery in Pittsfield to correct a glandular ailment in the slower abdomen. The 1957 season saw Long bat .298 with 21 home runs and he is expected to be released from the hospital in a few days.
Philadelphia report notes three WVU players selected in the first three rounds. Guard Chuck Howley went to the Chicago Bears in round one, fullback Larry Krutko to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Guard Joe Nicely to the Baltimore Colts in round two. No WVU players were chosen in the fourth round.
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