Maryland Faces Spartans In Spotlight Weekend Test
Aired from East Lansing, Michigan State seeks another big upset as it travels to Maryland after dethroning Michigan 14-7 and Oregon State the previous week. The article previews key clashes across major conferences, noting Navy, Notre Dame, LSU, Penn, and Penn State among contenders, with Georgia and Tennessee also in the mix for top honors.
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Roberts To Get Nod In Opener
Philadelphia manager Eddie Sawyer plans to start Robin Roberts in the World Series opener against the New York Yankees with Allie Reynolds pitching for the Yanks. The Phillies, after clinching the NL flag, face heavy favorite Yankees in a battle of right-handers.
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Man Musial Wins National League Batting Crown
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals dominates the 1950 batting race with an unofficial .346, 18 points ahead of Jackie Robinson. Duke Snider and Del Ennis finish high. Ralph Kiner tops home runs with 47, while Ennis leads RBIs at 125. Snider has most hits with 199, Spahn leads winning percentage and strikeouts, and Spahn, Sain, and Roberts each win 20 games.
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Clogston to Speak At Local Touchdown Club Meeting
Roy Clogston director of athletics at North Carolina State College will address the Touchdown club in High Point tonight at 8 about the Wolfpack football program. He will show films including the NC State versus Carolina game and the Catawba clash while outlining the team’s recent progress. Members and fans are invited to attend at the Sheraton hotel ballroom.
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Goodman Tops In American League Batting Title
Billy Goodman of the Boston Red Sox won the American League batting crown with a .354 average, edging Kell and Williams. The 24-year-old Concord, North Carolina player has played multiple infield and outfield positions and led in several categories alongside teammates Dom DiMaggio and Doerr. Ed (Whitey) Ford posted a .900 winning percentage atop the pitching chart.
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Mathews Cone Tied For Southern Scoring Lead
Clemson fullback Fred Cone and halfback Ray Mathews share the Southern Conference scoring lead with 24 points after Clemson’s 34 0 win over Missouri. Joe Stump and Ed Jasonek follow with 18 points each. The recap lists key games and upcoming schedule including Duke Tennessee North Carolina Georgia Maryland and several conference matchups.
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Wall ace Wade Neyland Rivalry Renewed At Duke Stadium
Duke and Tennessee prepare for a storied Wade Neyland clash in Durham. The longtime duel dates from 1928 with many thriller finishes and recalls scores like 15-13 twice and 16-13 as part of a rivalry many say ranks among the greatest in college football.
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High Point Prepares For Tough Catawba Test Under Lights
Enterprise Sports Editor notes Catawba Indians pushed NC State to a single point loss, while coach C. Q. Smith predicts a six touchdown win for Wolfpack. High Point Panthers regain rested lineup as Grissom and Crews near return for Saturday clash at Salisbury’s Shuford Field.
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