Coaches urge papers to drop football point spreads
Bill Hodges reports two famed college coaches urge newspapers and broadcasters to stop printing football point spreads and gambling odds. Rutgers’ Johnny Bateman and Maryland’s Tom Nugent argue odds influence fans and players, while noting readers source lines from gambling cards not press. They advocate focusing on game analysis and curb gambling at the source through raids and enforcement.
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Johnny Bateman
Rutgers
Tom Nugent
Maryland
Terrapins
Bateman
Princeton
Bucknell
Nugent
North-South Senior Meet Opens With Qualifying Round Drama
The Pinehurst North-South Senior golf event opens with 29 players qualifying Monday and 11 more vying for three spots. Egon F. Quittner of Rydal Pa. posts a 33-34-67 to lead medal scores. defending champ Tom Robbins misses out with 60.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Egon F. Quittner
Rydal
C. J. Farley
Grand Rapids
J. Farley
Mich
John C. Mercer
Fitchburg
Mass
J. Wolcott Brown
Sea Girt
N.J
Pittman
Washington, D.C
John N. Ledbetter Jr
Scarsdale
N.Y
Allen A Rankin
Columbus
Ohio
Frank D. Ross
West Hartford
Conn
James H. McAlvin
Lake Forest
Ill
Bradford F. Oxnard
Providence
R.I
W. E. Norvell Jr
Signal Mountain
Tenn
George E. Edmondson
Tampa
Fla
Arthur G. Dezendorf
Af Safford
Randolph
A Os English
Pompano Beach
Jackson Posaee
Champaign
John Poatttain
Martinsville
Ind
S Rg McAllister
Orlando
Oral T. Carter
Cincinnati
Ackerman
Princeton
John W. Roberts
Chicago
Robert R. Bell
Worthington
James T. Kirkpatrick
Manchester
Roberts Joins Yankees After Phillies Sale
Rob in Roberts, 35, agreed to join the New York Yankees after Roy Hamey announced the sale from the Philadelphia Phillies for a sum near the $20 000 waiver figure. Roberts, a 234 win pitcher, said playing for the Yankees is the place to be and expects three to four more good years.
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Roberts
Mgr
Roy Hamey
Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Bob Carpenter
Hamey
New York
Takling Roberts
Bathgate Leads NHL Scoring Race After Week
Andy Bathgate of the New York Rangers tops the early scoring race after four games with 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points. Eddie Litzenberger of Detroit and Don McKenney of Boston are tied for second with 5 points.
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Montreal
Andy Bathgate
New York
National Hockey League
NHL
Bathgate
Rangers
Eddie Litzenberger
Detroit Red Wings
Don McKenney
Boston Bruins
Sugar Ray Robinson Aims for Comeback Title Shot
Sugar Ray Robinson, 41, trains in Greenwood Lake and plans a 10 round bout against Denny Moyer in Madison Square Garden as he pursues another middleweight title. He has held the crown five times but last lost to Gene Fullmer this year and seeks a new title run despite doubts about age and opponents.
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ED Corrigan
Associated Press
Greenwood Lake
N.Y
Sugar Ray Robinson
Denny Moyer
Madison Square Garden
Sugar Ray
Robinson
Gene Fullmer
Wilfie Greaves
Fullmer
Paul Pender
Moyer
NHL Schedule Still Quiet With Limited Tuesday Roster Actions
No games scheduled on Monday. Tuesday features roster activity in Chicago while Wednesday brings Montreal at New York as teams prepare for upcoming matchups.
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Chicago
Montreal
New York
Wounded Tigers Headline Duke Clemson Clash
Duke restores its passing game after a 27-0 loss to Georgia Tech and faces a Clemson squad still smarting from a 17-13 upset by Wake Forest. Clemson coaches push the line and review three quarterbacks led by Parker who tops the ACC in total offense.
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Associated Press
Blue Devils
Duke
Georgia Tech
Clemson Tigers
Wake Forest
Yellow Jackets
Clemson
Bob Cox
Joe Anderson
Jim Parker
Tommy Black
Parker
ACC
Cox
Colvard Leads Six Man SC Scoring Chase in Football
West Virginia sophomore quarterback Fred Colvard remains atop a six man race for Southern Conference scoring with 26 points in five games though 20 came in the opener. George Washington’s Dick Drummond Furman’s Tom Campbell and Richmond’s Earl Stoudt are closing in with 24 24 and 23 points respectively. Al Martin Furman has 20 and West Virginia’s Roger Holdinsky 18.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Fred Colvard
Colvard
George Washington
Dick Drummond
Furman
Tom Campbell
Richmond
Earl Stoudt
al Martin
Roger Holdinsky
Red Shield, Mann Drug, and Jamestown Rotary Clash at Harvell Park
Red Shield Football seals meet Mann Drug at 6 00 with both teams seeking 2 2 records. The 7 00 game pits Jamestown Rotary against Lindale Dairy as Southern Motors faces winless VFW 619 in the nightcap at 8 00.
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Sealtest Dairy
Mann Drug
Trinity
Harvell Park
Salvation Army
Red Sheld Boys
Sealtest
Diary Boys
Jamestown Rotary
Lindale Dairy
Jamestown
Dairy Boys
Southern Motors
VFW
MSU Seizes No 1 in AP Poll Narrowly Over Ole Miss
Michigan State moves to first with 431 points and 16 first place votes after a 28 0 win over Michigan while Ole Miss drops to second with 429 points and 21 first place votes. Texas Iowa Alabama Notre Dame Ohio State Georgia Tech Colorado Arkansas LSU round out top ten.
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Associated Press
Michigan State
Mississippi
Ol’ Miss
Spartans
Michigan
Texas
Iowa
Alabama
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Georgia Tech
Colorado
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Houston
Baylor
Maryland
Browns Lose Mitchell As He Gets Army Call
Cleveland coach Paul Brown laments the draft of Bob Mitchell to active Army duty. Mitchell leaves after the Detroit opener loss but may still play two more games against Pittsburgh and St Louis if deferments apply. Jim Brown remains a dominant force in the Browns' backfield.
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Clemson
Frank Howard
Wake Forest
College Park
Tom Nugent
Air Force Academy
Denver
Bob Burton
Dennis Condie
North Carolina
Air Force
South Carolina
Lenny Beck
Jim Shumate
Louisiana State
Cleveland
Detroit
Gene Hickerson
Paul E. Brown
Army
Cleveland Browns
Bobby Mitchell
Brown
Mitchell
Jim Brown
Bobby
Washington
Illinois
Fort Meade
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Baltimore
Lamar Mohan
NBA Exhibitions Score Salons Across Cities
The Associated Press reports exhibition games with Philadelphia defeating New York 122 to 106, Cincinnati beating Detroit 129 to 117, and Los Angeles defeating Chicago 114 to 91 in recent NBA exhibition play.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Detroit
Los Angeles
Chicago
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State Bureau of Investigation
Martin F. McCarthy
Chevy Chase
R.I. Jackson Hancock
Walter F. Pease
Plainfield
Eugene Pittman
Washington, D. C
James W. Ackerman
Allen R
Judd L. Brumley
Greeneville
W. A. Craig
Mountain Grove
Loyal R. Safford
Washree D.C
Robin
Ralph Bernstein
Robin Roberts
New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle & Co
Son
Ray Fairclothe
Maris
Jim Gentile
Harmon Killebrew
Greensboro
Ray Robinson
THE
North Carolina State
Don Montgomery
Graham Singleton
Dick Hunter
N.co
Virginia
Bill Elias
VMI
Virginia Tech
Elias
Cavalier
Williamsburg
William and Mary
Milt Drewer
Indians
W&m
Davidson
Carl Hunt
John Candler
Candler
Roanoke
Citadel
Tom Walter
Bill Newman
Carl Wise
Florida State
Tallahassee
Guilford and Surrounding
Browning
Puget
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OLE Miss
Bob
Nash Jewelry CO
N. Main ST
America
Edward
Hunter Coal & Oil CO
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