Snakes Have More Sense Danbury NC Park Naturalist Lecture
Richard Knox, a third year NC State forestry student from Greensboro, spoke at Hanging Rock about park natural wonders. The Friday night illustrated lecture covered local geology and flora with humor to engage attendees. The talk highlighted the outdoor emphasis of the park and Knox's role as a naturalist participant.
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Danbury
N. C
Richard Knox
Hanging Rock
N. C. State College
Greensboro
Richard
N. C. State
Audubon
Knox
Window Falls
Hanging Rock State Park
Audubon camp naturalist recalls Hanging Rock study
A naturalist narrator details life at Audubon Camp and Hanging Rock Maine. He describes guides tours at Lake Placid and the value of field botany geology and forest work while noting native tribes and a caution about removing plants. The piece ends with plans for future nature outings.
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Maine
Knox
Lake Placid
N. Y
U. S
Dick Knox
Baseball umpire questions and answers on in play rulings
A dialogue on umpire decisions covering putouts on third strike throws, batter runner interference, grounder interference, scoring on infield plays, pinch runners, bang bang calls at first, and infield fly rules with outcomes and common sense notes.
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Yogi Berra
Earl Battey
Berra
Bob Reinhardt
Nelson Fox
White Sox
Yankees Stadium
George Dwyer
George Caras
Steven Ferguson
Rudy Buckley
Gene Devine
Ted Mann Named ACPRA Leader in College Public Relations
Chicago report notes Glenn E. Mann Duke University sports publicity veteran elected president of ACPRA which will rename itself College Sports Information Directors of America. Mann, a Duke graduate, has worked for the university since the early 1930s and led the Class B Carolina Baseball League as president.
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Chicago
Glenn E
Ted) Mann
Duke University
American College Public Relations Assn
Mann
College Sports Information Directors of America
Duké
Amputees Golf Meet Slated for National Tournament
Toledo prepares for the ninth annual National Amputee Golf Tournament with about 120 entrants at Heatherdowns Country Club. Defending champion Robert G. Sandler shot 77s to win last year. Notable players include John Cipriani and James Milewski, with new teen and girls divisions added.
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Toledo
Ohio
Robert G. Sandler
Des Moines
Iowa
Lakeshore Yacht and Country Club
Clay
N.Y
Heatherdowns Country Club
PGA
Harry Moffitt
Jack A. Ahern
John Cipriani
Buffalo
Sandler
Cipriani
George A. Campbell Jr
Belmont
Mass
James Milewski
Royal Oak
Mich
Greenville Team Caps Boys Title in World Series
Greenville South Carolina edged Riverside California 53 to win the national Boys Baseball World Series title in Springfield Illinois. Bob Ivey drove in the decisive run with a late single after a rally sparked by Ron Duncan’s triple and two infield hits. Ivey allowed three hits and three unearned runs in the sixth as Greenville claimed the best of three series after a prior 8 0 win and 3 1 loss. In game notes a separate item mentions Lenny King of the University of Connecticut setting a 777 rushing yards single season record in 1956.
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Springfield
Ill
Bob Ivey
Greenville
S.C
Riverside
Calif
Ivey
Ron Duncan
South Carolina
Lenny King
University of Connecticut
Glamorous Karol Fageros Wins Tennis Fame at Wimbledon
New York native Karol Fageros, 23, rose to prominence as a pin up tennis queen after a Grecian styled creation at Wimbledon. The eighth ranked USLTA player drew attention on a summer tour in white shorts while eyeing Forest Hills Nationals and a move to Los Angeles to further her game.
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Karol Fageros
Wimbledon
New York
Miami
Karol
London
Forest Hills
Tion
Mexico
Miss Rosa Reyes
Miss Fageros
United States
United States Lawn Tennis Assn
Tural
Doris Hart
Puerto Rico
Los Angeles
Batting Leaders Highlight Carolina League Race
Logan leads the hit parade at .331 with Danville’s Perry and Wilson’s Porter close behind. Oliver boosts Winston-Salem power with 26 homers, while Kostro and Kostro pace hits and doubles.
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Friends News Service
Eddie Logan
Fred van Dusen
Danville
Fred Perry
Dan Porter
Wilson
Pedro Cardenal
Winston
Frank Kostro
Durham
Don Gile
Greensboro
Buck Morton
Gene Oliver
Winston-Salem Kruiser
van Dusen
Ino Rodriguez
RBI
Perry
Logan
Perrry
Kostro
Don Long
George Contratto
Hi-Toms
John Kennedy
Morton
G AB
Thoh
Hi-Toms «Ve
Winston-8
Tames S
Danville Eve
Psst Durham
Winston-Salem
Even le
Wilson Teeeee
AB Hmr
Shedekes Thorne
Ns van Dusen
Lere
Glore
Benner
Gbre
Den
Wik
A So Porter
Wilsone
Carey
Rodriguez
Dan
Keesan
Ford
Kettle
Bind Kennedy Peeeuaes
Swit
Harrington
Harris Eereeereerre
Ul Brown
Jones
Not Fair to Fans No TV or Radio for Next Heavy Match
Seattle Aug 10 Floyd Patterson and Pete appeals headline notes no radio or television coverage for forthcoming heavyweight title bout. The article discusses fans left in the dark as media plans falter and raises questions about promotion and access to the event.
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Seattle
Floyd Patterson
Pete
Rademacher
Jack Dempsey
Jack Hurley
the Deacon
Hurley
Georges Carpentier
MOTORING DOGS AND FIGHT PROMISES IN 1920S RING
In early motoring dogs faced cars as enemies but now many travel with owners. Advice urges light feeding before trips, limited water, pretested familiar diets, shade from sun, and never riding in trunks to prevent overheating or suffocation. Rademacher-Patterson heavyweight bout context follows.
Sarazen Leads National Seniors Open Field in Spokane
The National Seniors Open Golf tournament opens in Spokane with Gene Sarazen as sentimental favorite at 55 plus Harry Cooper and caddy Willie Perfeet among featured entrants. Perfeet, claiming 49 on the family Bible, travels with a strong field including Ed Dudley and notable names from golf history as the event awards 12,500 in prize money.
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Spokane
Gene Sarazen
Harry Cooper
Sarazen
Spokane Athletic Round Table
Willie
Perfeet
Georgia
Gap
Death Valley
Calif
Ed Dudley
Augusta National
Edgar Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
Edgar
Professional Golfers Assn
Cooper
Harry
Sharp
Tommy Armour
Willie Goggin
Englewood
N.J
Charlie Sheppard
Willie Hunter
Pacific Palisades
Jimmy Hines
Palm Springs
al Watrous
Detroit
Civil Service Salary Scales and Application Details
The High Point Civil Service outlines salary ranges from 176 to 400 dollars monthly with varying age and height requirements. A Water and Sewer Plants Superintendent vacancy lists an August 19 1957 filing time at 7 30 PM in City Hall. Applications available at 514 North Wrenn Street High Point NC. secretary Joseph F Snider presides.
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Office of the High Point
N. C
Civil Service Commission
North Wrenn Street
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Chuck Roche
Ted Mann
Tommy Herbert
Euclid
Frank Eckap
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America
Drew Raves
U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn
Oliver
J. P. Friend
Dick Colone
D Sock
Swift
Red Bird
George Moton
Art Hirst
Dave Reed
Jack Taylor
Hirst
Reed
Reggie Lee
Moton
Chuck Smith
Taylor
Renee Wilson
al Antinelli
Bill Lore
Herb Benner
Carlos Thorne
By Jack Hewins
By Farley Manning
Patterson
Grandview
Lighthorse
Bill Hartack
Civil Service
Public
Dafe
City Hall
Joseph F. Snider
High Point Civil Service
Commission
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