Houston Loaded Good Bet to Win Missouri Valley
Houston’s football team, once weak, has become a dominant force in the Missouri Valley Conference with a powerful line led by tackles Buddy Gilliott and Bob Chouke and standout backs like Paul Carr. The Aggies at A&M also show talent with Bill Bredde, while Tulsa and Oklahoma State pursue the split-T system under Tom Miner and Jack Mitchell.
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Houston
Missouri Valley
University of Houston
Cougars
I Magbe
Southwest
Brown Brigade
Buddy Gilliott
Bob Chouke
Beck Paul Carr
Bobby Clatterbuck
Tennessee
Oklahoma A
M. Tulsa
Aggies
Bill Bredde
Tulsa
Tom Miner
Double Bill Slated Labor Day at Track
Morehead City hosts a Labor Day double header with a 2 p.m. matinee and 7:30 p.m. night races marking the final racing month at North Carolina's original dog track. The Eaton kennels, led by Wayne S., dominate late summer action with 16 wins in 10 days and 67 percent firsts, fueling their lead among top racing dogs.
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Morehead City
Paul Cleland
Carolina Racing Association
North
Carolina
Eatons
Florence
George
Everett
Can Bot
Longwood
Fila
Eaton Greyhounds
Eaton Kennels
Tempest Brow
Wayne S
Dialaway
Malahide
Wednesday Stars in MLB Showdowns with Braves and Yankees
Jim Pendleton of the Milwaukee Braves slugged four homers in three games including a homer, double, and two singles with three RBIs as Milwaukee beat Brooklyn. Allie Reynolds of the New York Yankees fanned six walked one and allowed four hits in his first starting win since June as New York defeated St. Louis 9-1.
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Associated Press
Jim Pendleton
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Brooklyn
Allie Reynolds
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Probable All MVC Football Backfield and Backfield Transitions
A list of probable players across multiple schools including E Tom Miner Tulsa Okla A&M T Buddy Gilliot Houston T Rob Chouke Houston G Don Rieber Tulsa G John Payne Okla A&M T Marion Balerzak Detroit QB Bob Clatterbuck Houston HB Dick Kercher Tulsa HB Bill Bredde Okla A&M FR Paul Carr Houston.
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Tom Miner
Tulsa
John Weigle
Okla
A&m T
Buddy Gilliot
Houston
Rob Chouke
Don Rieber
John Payne
A&m
Marion Balerzak
Detroit
Bob Clatterbuck
Dick Kercher
Bill Bredde
Paul Carr
Hurricanes Add Finks at Quarterback as Kersher Leads Ground Game
The report notes Dick Kercher as a ground gainer and Jack Finks to replace Ron Mortis at quarterback. Ted Marcia departed Detroit with passer Dave Kline and fullback Ray Zambiasi mentioned as capable. Castrol and Marion Blacerzak bolster the line as Wichita imports a new coach.
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Dick Kercher
Ron Mortis
Hurricane
Jack Finks
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
The standings list New York 68 41 27, Milwaukee 41 0, Philadelphia 60 18, St. Louis 59 19, Cincinnati 58 33, Chicago 50 41, Pittsburgh 42 51 with yesterday results showing New York 4 Cincinnati 3 and Milwaukee 10 Brooklyn 9. Today’s games feature Milwaukee at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, and Brooklyn at New York with tied St. Louis at Milwaukee among scheduled contests.
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Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Burdette
Erskine
A York
Jansen
Louis
Haddix
Philace
Simmons
Rocky Mountain Conference Football Elevation Projections
In the Rocky Mountain Conference probable all star picks list E J O Nea l of Wyoming and E Dick Bubak from Utah lead a lineup including G Joe Deluca and G Willard Linton with others from BYU Montana Colo College New Mexico Utah Utah State and Colo A M. Idaho State and Colorado College emerge as dominant powers for the Southwest region.
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Utah
Utes
Don Rydalch
Breakawa
Branham
Colorado A
Joe Mohrocich
Jerry Zaleski
Bowden Wyatt
Wyoming
Phil Dickens
Cowboys
Jack O'Neal
Wimp Hengley
New Mexico
Dud de Groot
Harry White
Dick Bubak
George Bowman
Byu
Joe Deluca
Montana
Willard Linton
Colo
Larry White
Don Peterson
Joe Mohorcich
Colo. A&m
del Campbell
Utah State
Idaho State
Colorado College
American League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
The American League table shows New York leading with 88 wins and 43 losses. Upcoming games include New York at St. Louis, Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at Cleveland, and Washington at Chicago with night starts. Tomorrow's matchups list Detroit at St. Louis and Chicago at Cleveland as the only games scheduled.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Ecciececiese
St. Louis
St Ede
Detroit
Lopat
Littlefield
Flowers
Gromek
Scheib
Hoskins
Porterfield
Johnson
TAR HEEL LEAGUE SEMI FINAL PLAYOFFS RESULTS
Scores show Fayetteville, Greensboro, Reidsville, Danville and Winston-Salem in early results with Raleigh and Durham pairings. Marion leads standings at 6 2 01.000 while Lexington and R C Owls sit 1 500 1. Playoff series shift as Marion Shelby Lexington and Owls pursue best-of-seven outcomes with multiple games scheduled.
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Fayetteville
Greensboro
Reidsville
Durham
Danville
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Winston
TAR Heel League
W. L. Pet. G.B. Marion
Lexington
Ccocel
R. C. Owls
Shelby
Marion
Carolina League
W. L. Pet. G.B. Raleigh
Bur-Gra
Hollywood Stars Challenge to Major League Series
Hollywood Stars call out St. Louis Browns to a seven game series for a $50 000 purse a test of major league level play. Bill Veeck rejects the bid saying rules likely prohibit post season exhibition games and Frick also disapproves the plan.
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Hollywood
Hollywood Stars
St. Louis Browns
Robert H. Cobb
The
Stars
Bill Veeck
Browns
Commissioner of Baseball
Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Braves
Ford Frick
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Angels
Colts Ticket Chief Describes Fan Frustration
Baltimore Colts ticket manager Herb Wright says he understands disgruntled fans. He traveled to Norfolk to buy a ticket for a preseason game against Philadelphia, then stood in line and ended up sitting behind a pole.
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Baltimore
Herb Wright
Baltimore Colts
NFL
Philadelphia
Wright
Norfolk
Pro Football Clash Redskins Steelers Set Sept 9 in Carolina Stadium
The Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers meet in Columbia on September 9 in a charity game. Stars Jimmy Finks Eddie LeBaron Charlie Justice and Ray Mathews headline a lineup famed for scoring and passing. Tickets selling fast with Elks mail orders and city outlets offering seats for the night event at Carolina Stadium.
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Columbia
S. C
Jimmy Finks
Eddie LeBaron
Charlie Justice
Ray Mathews
Washington Redskins
Pittsburgh Steelers
Carolina Stadium
Carolinas
Georgia
Steelers
Gaviocee
Clemson Eye
Mathews
Tulsa
Gery
Joe Ane
Finks
Otto Graham
Cleveland
New York Giants
Justice
Redskins
Giants
Philaelphia Eagles
North Carolina
Lambeau
Curly Lambeau
Aron
Eer Hh
LeBaron
Skins
Mose
the Elks
Rifle Shoot Ends Today at Camp Perry President's Trophy
The national high power rifle individual championships near completion with the President's Trophy match on the final day. Ammon E. Bell of Hummelstown leads at 295 of 300, followed by Marine Lt. Col. Walter Walsh at 293 and Marine Maj. Robert E. Dawson at 288. Women’s leaders include Mrs. Alice Bull with 281, while Charles Rodgers leads the junior group at 285. Donald R. Oliver and Richard W. Roberts follow in second and third respectively.
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Camp Perry
Ammon E. Bell
Hummelstown
Walter Walsh
Arlington
Maxim R. Beebe
Seattle
Wash
Robert E. Dawson
San Diego
Calif
Alice Bull
Helen Orme-Johnson
el Paso
Tex
Charles Rodgers
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