Myers Becomes Aggies New Head Coach After Delayed Call
Jim Myers, former UCLA and Vanderbilt figure, accepts Texas A&M football head coaching role after turning down North Carolina State and Arkansas. The Iowa room tale shows a career fueled by phone calls and a desire to lead. He recalls meeting John Kimbrough and his belief in fundamentals and horses.
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Towa
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Myers
University of Arkansas
Des Moines Cy
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Allendra
Los Angeles
Iown State
Jim
Cyclones
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Aggie
Aggies
John Kimbrough
West Virginia
California
Scott High School
Madison
W. Va
John Barnhill
University of Tennessee
Duke
Marine Corps
Tennessee
Robert Neyland
Neyland
Red Sanders
Vanderbilt
North Carolina State
Wofford Carolin
South
Oe Sanders
Warriors Show No Respect For St Louis Hawks
The Warriors beat the St Louis Hawks 125 112 in St Louis as the Hawks led the West by 6% games while the Celtics extended their home win streak to 16 with a 112 110 win over Syracuse and New York beat the Lakers 128 116 at the 69th Regiment Armory.
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National Basketball Assn
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Warriors
Hawks
Celtics
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Syracuse
Celts
69Th Regiment Armory
Lakers
Smith Named Boise Pilot for Braves Farm Club
Milwaukee Braves announce Billy Smith of High Point North Carolina named manager of the Boise farm club after a stint with Evansville in the 3 I League. He has been in the Braves farm system since 1950.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Billy Smith
High Point
N. C
Boise
Evansville
Braves
Delany Absences Open Star Indoor Mile Meet
Washington reports Ron Delany bypassed the Evening Star meet amid college exams after winning 17 indoor miles since coming to the U.S. George King won the race in 4 13.6 with Jim Beatty and Dave Sime shining in sprint events at the District of Columbia Armory. Gilbert notches a third straight 70 yard high win as AAU suspension looms.
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Villanova
Ron Delany
Delany
Ireland
Philadelphia Inquirer
Evening Star
Phil Coleman
Chicago
Ira Murchison
Wester
Michigan
Sime
Murchison
Gilbert
Mountaineers Visit Duke in Tilt With Big Aim
West Virginia climbs into Durham to face Duke as the top ranked team in the AP poll. Edge in the game could help WVU solidify momentum before a Feb. 6 showdown with St. John’s in Madison Square Garden. Roethal’s injury adds uncertainty for the Redmen.
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ED Corrigan
Associated Press
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West Virginia
Durham
N.C
Duke
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn Redsmen
Temple
Seaboard
Joe Lapchick
Lou Roethal
Redmen
St. Francis
High Point YMCA Swimmers Rout Winston-Salem in Meet
High Point’s YMCA swim team improved to 1-1 by routing Winston-Salem 54 to 1. HP swept all nine events with one third place tie preventing a shutout. next match is February 5 at Greensboro, location TBA.
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YMCA
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Nae Raleigh
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Gur Carr
Steve Hudson
Uy Carr
Smith
Guy Carr
Buddy Ridge
Cliff Hawkins
Mi Adams
Am Meet Is Slated For Wilson Club
The 1958 North Carolina State Amateur golf tournament will be played at Wilson Country Club May 9 to 11. A pro-amateur event is set for May 8 with 18 hole qualifying on April 24 for golfers seeking early entry. Junior champion and runner up from last year return.
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North Carolina
Wilson Country Club
Billy Barnes
Hobbs Anderson
NL Changes 1958 State League Plans New Dates
Cincinnati report notes 16 changes by the Los Angeles Dodgers and plans to submit new dates to members next Saturday. Dave Grote, head of the league's Service Bureau, announced.
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Grote
Waldorf Astoria Era Sparks Rivalry and Glamour
A historical look at the Waldorf Astoria rise in New York, tracing William Waldorf Astor and John Jacob Astor III, Boldt and Oscar Tschirky, the hotel’s elite circle, the 1895 Astoria rivalry, and the 1897 costume pageant hosted by Mrs. Bradley Martin that cemented its reputation as a premier social palace.
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Willie
Astoria
Oregon
Boldt
John Jacob
John
New York
Horace Sutton
Bradley Martin
Mary Queen of Scots
Victor Herbert
Oscar
Versailles
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33Rd Street
Fifth Avenue
William Waldorf Astor
John Jacob Astor III
Republican Party
Congress
Waldorf-Astoria
New York Society
Grand Ballroom
Taylor Is Named To Prep A A
Oklahoma City report notes Henry Taylor of Coon High School Wilson North Carolina earns first team Prep All America honors from Wigwam Wisemen of America. The 11th annual squad includes seven teams and honorable mentions from multiple states and cities with selections finalized by committee and game coaches.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Henry Taylor
Coon
Wilson
N.C
Bobby Ivey
Woodruff
S. C
Keith Anders
Lee Edwards
Asheville
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Memphis
Tenn
North Carolina
Bobby Crouch
George Knox
Salisbury
Or Gabriel
Wilmington
N. W. Snellgrove
Fayetteville
Ray Farris
Charlotte Myers Park
Roger Whitley
Albemarle
Dick Hilgert
Bill Burgess
Elizabeth City
John Cutler
Kinston
Bobby Wyatt
Durham
Earl Worthington
Charles Davis
New Bern
Henry Newton
Raleigh
Paul Eilers
Rocky Mount
Joel Goodrich
Sonny Kern
Sam Loflin
Bill Lepp
Lexington
Donald Scott
Wadesboro
South Carolina
Jimmy Hardwick
Florence
Wendell Black
Saluda
Hugh Granade
Greer
Harold Jones
York
Richard Comer
Rock Hill
Cecil Bennett
Lockhart
Hal Mishoe
Myrtle Beach
Dan Russo Archer To Head Card In St Nicholas Arena Bout
Two New York welterweights headline a Monday card at St Nicholas Arena as Jimmy Archer meets Danny Russo in a 10 round main event. Archer holds 15 wins to 17 losses while Russo is 13 of 16. The bout will be televised in some areas on Dumont.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Archer
Danny Russo
New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Archer
Russo
Dumont
Yvon Durelle
Tony Anthony
Madison Square Garden
Durelle
Tony
San Francisco Pro Wins Thunderbird Invitational in Palm Springs
Ken Venturi, 26, from San Francisco, captured the Thunderbird Invitational with a 269 total 15 under par over 72 holes at Palm Springs California. He earned 1500 cash and a 4500 sports car after rounds of 70 63 66 70. Demaret and Gene Littler tied for second at 273.
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Palm Springs
Calif
California
Ken Venturi
San Francisco
Venturi
Comie Sety Toameee
Jimmy
Ken
Mike Souchak
Demaret
Gene Littler
Elmer Fox Dominates Greensboro Micro-Midget Card
Elmer Fox of Siler City captured the feature event on the weekly micro-midget program in Greensboro. Fox also won the trophy race and a heat, with Gene Durchett of High Point and Bill Purdue of Greensboro taking consolation honors. Ed Hill of High Point and Bill Plyler of Charlotte won other heats.
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Greensboro
Elmer Fox
Siler City
Fox
Gene Durchett
High Point
Bill Purdue
Ed Hill
Bill Plyler
Charlotte
Executrix Notice for Marie A Bowne Estate in Guilford County
Ruth Norwood as Executrix warns creditors to present claims by January 15 1959 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid immediately to the Executrix. Notice dated January 10 1958 at High Point North Carolina with attorney James B Lovelace.
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Carolin Guilford County
Marie A. Bowne
Guilford County
Ruth Norwood
Sof Security Mank Bldg
Nancy J. Worley
United Credit Corporation
Worley Efendancy J
High Point
North Carolina
Souther
Municipal Court of the
D. C. MacRae
Administrator Notice in Guilford County Estate Case
In Guilford County the administrator of Tyree Glenn Smith estate invites all claimants to present claims by December 26, 1958. Creditors must file with Cecil H. 105 Joyner High Point NC, or be barred. Debtors urged to make immediate payment to the undersigned, December 1957. CHARLES x JARRELL Attorney, Commberee Street.
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Guilford County
Tyree Glenn Smith
Cecil H
Joyner
High Point
N. C
Charles x Jarrell
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