College Grid Elevens Begin Fall Football Drills
College football teams opened fall workouts across the nation as coaches race to prepare for the season. Notre Dame’s Terry Brennan faces rebuilding yet must replace stars Johnny Lattner and Neil Worden. New faces include Hugh Daughtery at Michigan State and Steve Sebo at Penn with notable moves at Kentucky and Minnesota.
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Spartans
Gavilan Saxton Title Fight Postponed By Virus Illness
Kid Gavilan contracted a virus infection forcing postponement of his welterweight title defense against Johnny Saxton. The bout, planned for tonight on a coast to coast telecast, was rescheduled to October as Gavilan was hospitalized with fever, an inflamed parotid gland, and poor condition. Promoter Herman Yiler and boxing officials moved to place Gavilan on the unavailable list until he recovers.
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Hi-Toms cling to fifth place race with seven games left
The Hi-Toms still have a fighting chance for fifth as seven games remain. A recent win over Reidsville boosts momentum and tightens the race behind the Leafs and Bulls. Fans urged not to lose hope as the stretch drives toward the conference title and potential exhibition tests.
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Pro Am Golf Tournament Kicks Off Today
The event features pro and amateur pairings in a best ball format. Pros and amateurs compete for cash prizes and merchandise awards, with teams arranged as one pro with three amateurs or four amateurs.
Major League Leaders Highlight Baseball 1959
The list records top MLB leaders with Mantle New York runs 109 Musial St Louis hits 175 Mueller New York Schoendienst St Louis doubles Fox Chicago and others. Home run leaders include Cleveland Cincinnati and St Louis with 41. Stolen bases Bruton Milwaukee 7. Pitching notes show New York 20 3 games as leaders.
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Besiaions
Roy Mack advances plan to keep A's in Philadelphia
Roy Mack outlines a new financial plan at a Philadelphia board meeting in a bid to keep the Athletics in the city and under his control. The plan seeks 24 million raised, with Connie’s and Jeanie’s stock totaling about 1.2 million, and uses mortgage relief to free roughly half a million for club revitalization.
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Kansas City
Harry M. Lytt
Albert M. Greenfield
Connie
Jearie
Duke Stars in Shrine Bowl Past Highlights
Leonard Durham and Sonny Jurgensen, leading 1954 Duke football hopefuls, played in the 1952 Shrine Bowl in Charlotte, a showcase of top North and South Carolina high school talent.
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Leonard Black
Sonny Jurgensen
Duke
Charlotte
North
South Carolina
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