Arkansas Colleges Propose Round Robin Football Schedule
At a Saturday meeting the Arkansas College Coaches Association urged adopting a round robin football schedule for member schools. The change would require each school to play every other, replacing the current system where the team with the most wins is champion or the team with the best percentage wins if seven games are played. Henderson Teachers appears to be the current champion, with Little Rock Junior College briefly holding an unofficial title before a game between Arkansas State and Henderson that deprived Little Rock of the title did not count in conference standings.
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Charles Retains Heavyweight Crown With Knockout Win
Cincinnati crowd saw Charles defend his heavyweight title with a 11th round knockout of Nick Barone after a fierce struggle. Barone pressed the champ early but Charles finished with a decisive right to the chin, extending his reign as Weill discussed a possible Detroit title defense. Gate receipts totaled 53,394.50 from 10,085 local fans.
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Walker Breaks Records in Pro League
Philadelphia reports Norman Van Brocklin Tom Fears and Doak Walker poised for major NFL honors as season ends. Motley leads ground gains, Walker edges Lujack in rookie points race, with Lions Bears finale shaping a historic duel.
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Sports Mister By The Associated Reee Today
Apsociated reee report notes a past event involving Charlie King Kong Keller as a Tee agent by Se Hew, with references to a page and a year ago context. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate sports coverage and人物 involvement.
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Football stars loom in round up from Texas and EIFA notes
New York reports on 1980 Little All America nominees including Alton Sanders of Texas A and M and a St Bonaventure soph Ted Marehi bronda as top passers and offense leaders. Texas items note Rice Institute moving to a new 70,000 seat stadium and opening a basketball campaign in a new 1.1 million PE building.
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Sixty Four Golfers Tee Off In Miami International Four Ball
Sixty four top professional golfers start the five day Miami International Four Ball at Miami Country Club. Sammy Snead and Jim Ferrier are tipped as the pair to beat, with sixteen teams qualifying from an 18 hole round and scores featuring 66s and 67s.
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House Committee Backs 90 Day Rent Control Extension
Washington reports the House Banking Committee voted 17 to 3 to extend rent controls for 90 days, keeping the law in force past its expiration and allowing the 82nd Congress time to decide after January. Senate debate on a 60 day extension is pending, with quick clearance sought for House action late this week or early next. Administration officials urged continued controls during mobilization.
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Minor Leagues Face Survival As Broadcasts Hurt Attendance
St Petersburg Fla Dec 6 Minor league baseball leaders warn that unrestrained radio and television of major league games in minor league markets erodes attendance. National Association president George Trautman cites 2900 stations airing majors in 1950 and notes a 10 percent drop, despite weather and economic factors. He questions if minors can survive daily competition with top professional players.
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Very Grave Situation for UN Forces in Korea
Washington reports a high Pentagon official calls the UN ground war in Korea very grave with little chance diplomacy will halt Red China. Bradley clarifies he did not endorse a Dunkirk style withdrawal and notes troops in the northeast are regrouping near a beachhead while senators say his briefing was more optimistic in earlier sessions.
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Committee to study expenditures of highway dept
A committee of the Arkansas Legislative council plans to review the state highway department’s spending. Led by Senator Grover Canes of Stuttgart, the panel will question purchasing agent John Brown later today. Representative Jack Clark of Miller County notes several questions about highway purchases.
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Stuttgart
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Miller County
City pays Hobart Trabert for goldfish loss
Columba Ohio December 6 city records show a payment of 107038 to Hobart Trabert for 712 goldfish. The contractor says the fish died after DDT spraying near his backyard aquarium, Health Commissioner Goodloe confirms the chemical caused the deaths.
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