Newcombe Ready To Hurl Three Games In World Series
Don Newcombe, Brooklyn pitcher, says he is ready to start three World Series games if needed and would pitch daily if Burt Shotton asks. He notes his arm remains untroubled after two days rest. Jackie Robinson recalls nerves in a tense late rally versus Philadelphia and Pee Wee Reese taunts the Yankees as the AL pennant favorite. Furillo battles groin and Shotton expects him to play while Yogi Berra reports a sore thumb limiting bat grip ahead of the opening game.
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New York
Don Newcombe
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Yankees Stadium
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Shotton
Dodger
Furillo
Yogi Berra
Yankees
North State league ends year amid protest and intrigue
The North State league closes a strong year with fewer arguments as Spencer runs the league with firm fairness. Mooresville Moors oppose the impartial president and push to remove him while Jim Mills and others clash over public address, radio rights, and on field results. Spencer resigns as directors table the motion to next winter meeting.
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Mooresville Moors
Jim Mills
Finch Field
Statesville
Salisbury
Jim Gruzdis
Gruzdis
North State League
Simeon Seeks Win In High Point Prep Clash With Lexington
High Point coach Tony Simeon pushes his Black Bison hard after three losses, hoping to rebound Friday at Holt Moffitt Field against Lexington. QB Jerry Paschal heals a knee as guards Grady and Burton spark a resilient, injury-hit lineup. The game will air on WHPE FM at 7 45.
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High Point High School
Simeon
Bison
Lexington Yellow Jackets
Holt Moffitt Field
Lexington
Burlington
Durham
Charlie Bryant
Jerry Paschal
Paschal
High Point
Tom Young
Salisbury
Yellow Jackets
Bill Ludwig
Boyden
Jimmy Mays
Bobby Grady
Harlan
Fireball
Whpe-Fm
New Catawba Team Seems Ready For North State Clash
Coach Ralph James says Catawba Indians are “just as good as ever” after a 14-0 defeat to Wofford. Bob Spangler’s squad travels to Albion Millis Stadium for a North State Conference test against High Point. Catawba’s backfield tradition and key return of tackle C L Kimball boost Albion prospects.
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Catawba College
Ralph James
Tribe
Wofford
Salisbury
Indians
Bob Spangler
Albion Millis
Catawba
North State
Redskins
High Point
Panthers
C. L Kimball
Kimball
Western Carolina
Bob Gore
Gore
Officials Football Signs Clip for Season Reference
A compact guide of football officiating signals listing 23 items from offside to start the clock. Entries describe positions and motions for calls such as delay of game illegal motion personal foul clipping roughing kicker unsportsmanlike conduct holding defense illegal use of hands illegal use of arms intentional grounding and more with brief gesture descriptions.
Duke Faces Navy Test In Split T After Tennessee Defeat
Duke prepares for a major test at Annapolis as Navy, led by Geogee Sauer, brings a split T offense against Duke’s strong defense. Duke’s coaches note past struggles against the formation, while Navy’s passer Bob Zastrow emerges as a key new threat.
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Duke
Blue Devils
Navy
Annapolis
University of Tennessee
Geogee Sauer
Middies
Missouri
Maryland
Richmond
Tennessee
Quakers Seek Third Victory in Ashland Showdown
Guilford College plans to rely on its aerial attack led by quarterback Bill Teague and receiver chorus of Whitcomb Topping Farlow Lawhorne Apple against Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets in Ashland Va. The Quakers, 2-0 after beating Appalachian and Hampden Sydney, aim for three straight wins as the Jackets visit Saturday.
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Guilford College Quakers
Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets
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Quakers
Appalachian
Hampden Sydney
Bill Teague
All Johns
Chuck Whitcomb
Bill Topping
Bob Farlow
Paul Lawhorne
Big Bob Apple
Fights Last Night Highlights From Major Cities
In Buffalo Lee Oma of Newark outpointed Enrico Bbertola in 10 rounds. Shreveport saw Maxie Docusen of New Orleans outpoint Joey Barnum of Chicago in 10. Columbus hosted Jimmy Welch of Columbus vs Tony Masciallelli of New York in 10 rounds.
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Lee Oma
Newark
Enrico Bbertola
Chicago
Shreveport
Maxie Docusen
New Orleans
Joey Barnum
Columbus
Jimmy Welch
Tony Masciarelli
New York
Heels Face South Carolina After Thrilling Georgia Win
North Carolina's Tar Heels, bruised from the Georgia victory, focus on South Carolina in Columbia. Coach Carl Snavely praises the Georgia game, notes no letdown, and studies South Carolina's backfield led by Boyle and Wadiak. Captain Justice and guard Wei ner key leaders. Powell and Knox recovering. The team will travel by plane Friday.
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Georgia
North Carolina
Tar Heels
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Columbia
Carl Snavely
Carolina
Furman
Gamecocks
Crowell Little
Birds
Little
John Boyle
Steve Wadiak
Bishop Strickland
Harry DeLoach
Jack Mitchell
Tommy Woodless
Chuck Prezioso
Bo Hagen
Mitchell
Woodlee
Wadiak
Kenny Powell
Eddie Knox
Palmetto
Charlie Justice
Art Weiner
Billy Hayes
Irv Holdash
Pete Rywak
Bill Kuhn
Dave Wiley
Joe Dudeck
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