Complete Destruction Faces UCLA Nine PCC Drops Boom
UCLA football faces drastic penalties after the Pacific Coast Conference fined UCLA 395000 dollars, banned from the Rose Bowl for three years, and placed probation with conference standings withdrawal. All 1955 varsity and freshman players were ruled ineligible for one year unless payment under the table could be proven. Coach Red Sanders says the sanctions erase much of the 1956 squad.
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Master Shepherd Named West Virginia King for 1955
Vane D. Warner of Greenbrier County has been named West Virginia Master Shepherd for 1955 for the second consecutive year. The Agricultural Extension Service of West Virginia University cited his sound breeding, flock management, feeding, parasite control, and general practices as key. El Salvador is noted as the smallest country in the western hemisphere.
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Baseball Standings Look Different Early This Season
In a month into the season the Dodgers slip to third in the National League behind Milwaukee while the Yankees lead the American League with the Indians closing in. The Indians' pitching trio Lemon Score Wynn anchors a strong rotation as New York’s bats struggle though some infield defense shines. The Dodgers lag in hitting below .200 while Milwaukee tops the NL standings as the season unfolds.
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Bethea Upsets Ezzard Charles In Televised Bout
Wayne Bethea, 23, an awkward yet husky challenger from New York, defeats heavyweight icon Ezzard Charles by unanimous decision over 10 rounds at St. Nicholas Arena. Charles vows to continue as he contemplates his elimination-tournament dream and a possible second title bid. Manager Tom Tannas says the choice rests with Charles.
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Results by United Press National and Minor Leagues
National League scores show St Louis defeating New York 14 to 1 with Mizell earning the win and Liddle taking the loss. Kansas City edges New York 8 to 6 as Sturdivant gets the win and Santiago the loss. Minor league results list Louisville beating Charleston 5-2 and Omaha over Minneapolis 8-7, plus Denver St Paul 6. International play notes Montreal sweeping Buffalo 13-3 with two Montreal wins, plus Toronto 9 Rochester 2 and 3-1 second game, Havana defeating Richmond 9-5, and Southern League results include Little Rock over Birmingham 6-4, Mobile 6 Chattanooga 0, New Orleans 3 Nashville 2.
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All Star Poll Continues For Baseball Classic
New York baseball commissioner Ford Frick said the All Star poll will continue as fans choose the starting teams. About 500 newspapers, radio and TV stations agreed to participate, with Frick's office acting as the clearing house for returns. The Tribune had advised Frick it would not continue as the poll conduit.
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Squirrel Chews Wires, Blocks TV in Muskegon Heights
In Muskegon Michigan a squirrel trapped Monday chewed plastic insulation from antenna wires, foul ing TV reception and nesting in the debris. Police quipped the creature drove viewers wild until officers intervened. A separate item notes a small black dog limped into New Haven hospital Monday with a thorn embedded in its paw, which a doctor removed before the dog left gratefully.
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Pennsboro Nine Advances To State Tournament After Big Win
Pennsboro defeated Hundred 19 to 1 in the Region 2 final to secure a spot in the opening game against East Bank. The victory extended Pennsboro’s win streak to 18 games as Ben Hammett allowed only one hit.
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Mantle’s 16th Homer Fires Yankees Past A’s in KC
Mickey Mantle hit his 16th homer to cap New York’s 6-5 win over the Athletics in Kansas City. Mantle leads the majors with 16 homers, a .408 batting average, 36 runs, and 49 hits, and sits near the Babe Ruth pace as he chases the record. White Sox manager Marty Marion praised Mantle’s power and implied he’d pay a fortune to have him.
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Notching 10th win with no retback in sight
Notching his 10th win without a retback, while his teammates banged out 12 hits.
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