Canadian Yank Pro Grid Games In Harmony
The article notes harmony between Canadian clubs and imports from the United States as spring exhibition play begins. It highlights Ronnie Knox joining the Argonauts, Duncan joining Vancouver's BC Lions, and Ottawa signing Clark, Allard and other NFL drafted players. It outlines import strategies, salaries, and key quarterback competition across leagues ahead of season openers.
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Argonauts
Argos
United States
Ronnie Knox
Chicago Bears
Canada
Big Four Football Union
Western Interprovincial Football Union
Duncan
Green Bay Packers
Ottawa
Clark
Allard
Washington Redskins
NFL
Edmonton
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Regina
Calgary
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Sach
U.S
al Dorow
Philadelphia Eagles
British Columbia
Willie Fleming
The
Lions
Harney and Littler lead Cleveland Open with 70s
Gene Littler and Paul Harney shot 1 under 70 to tie for the lead in the $25,000 Cleveland Open. Pete Cooper faltered to 73 and shares runner-up with Doug Sanders Mike Souchak and Dick Knight at 207 as Don Finsterwald Art Wall Jr. and Jim Ferrier sit close behind.
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Cleveland
Gene Littler
Paul Harney
Littler
Harney
Pete Cooper
Lakeland
Fla
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
Mike Souchak
Grossinger
N. Y
Dick Knight
San Diego
Calif
Worcester
Mass
Singing Hills
Cary Middlecoff
Cooper
Knight
Hawaii
Sanders
Souchak
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Jim Ferrier
Bob Rosburg
Dick Mayer
St. Petersburg
Charles Sifford
Crescence
George Bayer
TV rights dispute clouds 1960 Olympics at Squaw Valley
In New York Associated Press reports a fight over TV rights for the 1960 Summer Games in Rome. Prentis Hale of the Squaw Valley organizing committee says ABC sought an inside track but no contract backing that claim. ABC notified July 1 it would not televise, prompting recovery efforts by the committee.
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Jim Kensil
Associated Press
NEW York
Squaw Valley
California
Squaw Peak
Prentis C. Hale
Columbia Broadcasting System
Rome
International Committee
ABC
Hale
Women’s softball opens with Blue Bell and Hickory Grove wins
In Harvell Park the opening night of the state tournament saw Hickory Grove beat Carolina Auto Glass 5 to 1 and Blue Bell defeat Madison Throwing 10 to 5. A Class AA game between Carolina Glass and Munro was halted by rain and will be finished Tuesday with Carolina Glass leading 8 to 0.
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Bob Hoffman
Hickory
Carolina Glass
Eva Mae Taylor
Munro
Phyllis Wright
Harvell Park
Statesville
Hi-Toms Stockholders to Decide on 1960 Return
Stockholders of the Hi-Toms Inc. will meet at 7 00 pm Monday at the High Point YMCA to vote on whether High Point and Thomasville resume organized baseball in 1960. Proxies are requested for absentees to ensure sufficient voting power at the meeting.
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High Point
Tumor Baseball
Thomasville
Hi-Tom
Football Official State Exam Set At High Point
All area high school football officials must take the official state examination at 2 PM today in the High Point High School cafeteria. A. J. Simeon, the athletic director, will oversee the local administration of the exam.
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High Point High School
A. J. Simeon
Hi Tom Stockholders to Decide 1960 Baseball Return
Hi Tom stockholders meet to decide whether to field a club at Finch Field in 1960 and shoulder the financial gamble. A large turnout is hoped to show local interest in keeping professional baseball in the High Point Thomasville area. Old Timers Day at Yankee Stadium drew 50 000 plus with Joe DiMaggio and Roy Campanella highlighting a nostalgia filled event.
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Finch Field
DiMaggio
Brooklyn Dodger
Roy Campanella Campanelout
Wright And Eakins Win Tag Battle
Ike Eakins and Jim Wright win a tag match after a disputed finish with Managoff scoring a body press on Wright. A loud protest followed an alleged illegal entry into the ring as Anepa opened with a fall over Eakins and Eakins won the second fall.
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Lexington
Ike Eakins
Jim Wright
Managoff
Wright
Anepa
Eakins
Dodgers Tie Record as Drysdale Wins Seventh Straight
Don Drysdale earned his seventh straight win and boosted the Dodgers within a half game of the league lead by beating Milwaukee 4 to 2 before 90,751 fans at Los Angeles.
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LOS Angeles
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Top grid coaches among active major college leaders
Football coaches Bud Wilkinson John Vaught Woody Hayes and Bobby Dodd rank as the top active leaders by wins and impact. Wilkinson has 114 victories 3 ties and 10 defeats through a glittering era at Oklahoma. Vaught guided Ole Miss to SEC titles and six bowls since 1947 while Hayes owns an 87 27 4 record at Ohio State.
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Bud Wilkinson
John Vaught
Woody Hayes
Bobby Dodd
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Mississippi
Vaught
Associated Press
Ole’ Miss
All America
Texas Christians
Hayes
Ohio State
Den
Okla
Miss
Dodd
Georgia Tech
Murray
Duke
Dickens
Indiana
Jordan
Auburn
Bryant
Alabama
Brown Fee
Syracuse
Evashevski
Iowa
Olivar
Yale Coenen
Boston College
Guepe
Vanderbilt Anderson
Holy Cross
Eeeseeerte
Gustafson
Miami
Fla
Martin
TCU
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Otto Graham
Nick Pietrosante
Ansonia
Conn
Notre Dame
Detroit Lions
Northwestern University
Baltimore Colts
Graham
Coast Guard
New London
Fritz Howell
T.V
Peaceful Squaw Valley
New Rhubarb
Rain Hampers
Ag Nng
Matt Elkins
Betty Winfree
Bett Wilson
Hickory Grove
Carolina Auto Glass
Shirley Bishop
Blue Bell
Greensboro Lassies
Mary Nicholson
Madison
Carolina Glass Rock
Auto Hickory Grove
York of Luck
Bishop
Tally
Routh
Trogden
Hooker Jf
Clark c
Smith
Stultz c
Winfree Cf
Ragsdale P
Hickory Grove Eeuweee
Auto Glass
Hick Grove
Blue Bell Case
Keaton Ss
Roberts
Stuart If
Myers Chilton Ss
Nicholson
Manuel
Nichols
Dixon P
Blue Bell Eee Beeweee
Madison & Eee Dixon
Biggs
Pat Hester
Becky Ap
David Cox
Hi-Toms
By Bill Hodges
Yankee Stadium
Joe DiMaggio
Harry Craft
Cincy Redleg
Kansas City
Harry
Wally Pipp
Yankees
Bombers
the Pickler
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Columbia University
Wright and
Bulletin
Bob Hoobing
Ison University
Tennessee
Bob Blackman
Dartmouth
Bill Murray
Phil Dickens
Ralph
Shug) Jordan
Sooners
Bud
Bernie Bierman
Earl
Blaik
Army
Jim Tatum
North Carolina
Red Sanders
Eddie Erdelatz
Navy
Bennie Oosterbaan
Michigan
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