Texas-TCU Battle Promises Bowl Bid Drama
Texas and Texas Christian meet in Austin with a potential Cotton Bowl berth on the line. The Longhorns seek an upset over the favored foe after a shaky recent showing while TCU brings a four game win streak and a historic nemesis record. A crowd near 55000 is expected for the decisive showdown.
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Ryder Cup Team Heads Down Under for Sydney Return
Qantas said Snead, captain of the successful U S Ryder Cup team, and Middlecoff cancelled their reservations Monday without explanation. Fifteen others, including British Captain Dai Rees, departed for Sydney via Honolulu and Nandi Fiji Islands.
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Eastman Emerges as VPI Ace and Conference Threat
Frank Eastman, VPI quarterback, has solidified his role as the team's standout arm and top passer in the years following a knee scare. He leads the conference in rushing with 535 yards and scoring with 4 points, as Virginia Tech gears up to face West Virginia at Morgantown.
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Yanks Move and Japanese Net Tourney
Americans barred from Japanese and Filipino stars as MacKay and Franks win opening matches in Tokyo. MacKay, 24, beat Yoshihisa Shibata 6-3 6-4, while Franks defeated Kaname Kobayashi 3-6 6-4 6-2 8-6. Deyro Dungo Miya gi Matsuura Nagasaki join bracket. next round features MacKay vs Dungo and Deyro vs Matsuura.
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Harry Craft Takes New Role With the A’s
Kansas City AP report states manager Harry Craft has accepted a new position with the Oakland Athletics. Details indicate a shift in leadership as Craft joins the A’s in a forthcoming season role.
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Bessemer Trims Trinity 21 6 to End Season Rivalry
Bessemer Whippets defeated Trinity 21 6 in a Western Conference clash, extending a two game win streak over area foes. Dixon 16 yard run and Marshall 32 yard TD highlighted a 115 yard rushing night for Dixon, while Trinity’s Jim English scored on a 21 yard dash.
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Sad Hoss and Starters Compete in Washington International
In the eighth Washington International, $100000 race, Up and Coming from New Zealand draws attention with a strong past, while Tudor Era favored to win for Mrs. Herbert Herff. Other international entries include Sailor's Guide, Bald Eagle, Midnight Sun, Mi Carina, Garnir, Flang, Aggressor, Sea B, Pensilvania, Lightning, and Vogel as Up and Coming's traveling mate.
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Pro-Club Tourney Postponed to May 11 in 1959
GREENSBORO AP Aubrey Apple secretary of the Carolinas PGA says the 1959 Carolina pro club officials golf tournament is postponed to May 11. The event, to be held at Mid Pines course in Southern Pines, was originally set for November 18 but delayed due to a scheduling conflict.
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National Basketball Association Schedule Update
The Associated Press reports a Monday NBA results and a list of upcoming games. No games Tuesday with New York at Philadelphia, Boston vs Detroit, and a match at St Louis on the schedule.
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Bison Seek Central 4-A Title in Last Regular Game
High Point High School’s Black Bison face Burlington in a Friday regular season finale with a chance to share the Central 4-A Conference crown. A three way tie with Greensboro and Winston-Salem hinges on point spreads and outcomes of Reynolds and Burlington games.
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Horvath Eyes Richard Mark With 15 Goals in 14 Games
Boston center Bronco Horvath, scoring at 1.07 goals per game, has 15 goals and 8 assists for 23 points in 14 games. He trails Maurice Richard's 50 goal record, with 56 games left to reach or exceed the mark and possibly threaten a 70 goal season. Geographically, Boston teammates lead the scoring race with Geoffrion, Stasiuk, Bucyk, and Bathgate among the top five. Terry Sawchuk leads goaltenders with a 2.00 GAA and two shutouts in 14 games.
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A A Group Will Meet On Sunday For 1959 Team
Atlanta AP report: Furman Bisher announces the FBWAA All-America selection meeting in Orleans, first outside Chicago in 21 years. A 22-man team will be picked from 900 writer members polled, and announced the first week of December in Look magazine.
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Buddy Keener Set to Meet Rademacher in Columbus
Buddy Keener of Baltimore 205 pounds will replace Johnny York as Pete Rademacher's heavyweight opponent at City Auditorium in Columbus. Promoter Tony Scala cited York’s illness and Keener’s 15-3 record with 10 knockouts.
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Baylor Nets 64 Points to Set NBA Single-Game Record
Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis set an all time NBA single game scoring mark with 64 points against Boston on Sunday night. He boosted his season total to 328 across nine games, widening his lead over Jack Twyman. Boston standout Bill Russell leads in field goal percentage and rebounds while Bob Cousy tops in assists.
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Sealtest and Jamestown Vie For City Title Tonight
Sealtest Dairy Midget Football, unbeaten, faces Jamestown Rotary, twice beaten, for the Red Shield Boys Club City Championship at Harvey Park at 7 30. The winner receives the W A Bivins M L Patrick Award in its third year.
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Boxing Results Reported From Various U S Cities
The Associated Press lists mixed results from New York Tampa Providence Tyler and Gilmer as boxers earned decisions or wins. Notable outcomes include New York opponents outpointed and a stoppage in Tampa.
North State Players Nominated for NAIA All America
Five District 26 players seek NAIA All America honors. Lenoir Rhyne leads with three nominees including tackle Charles Others. Also nominated are halfback Bobby Pate of Presbyterian and center Ronnie Aughtry of Western Carolina. NAIA received 135 nominations from member colleges.
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Toronto at Chicago Wednesday Schedule
Boston at New York game schedule on Wednesday lists the matchup between Toronto and Chicago and the concurrent Boston at New York contest.
Lenin’s Coffin Guarded in Sealed Glass Pyramid
Lenin rests in a transparent sealed glass pyramid as Soviet soldiers guard the tomb day and night, with the public allowed to view the head of the Soviet hero.
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