Top Ranked Cougars, Hurricanes Open Big Weekend
Houston No. 3 meets Wake Forest in the Astrodome as coach Bill Yeoman seeks to stave off overconfidence. Warren McVea and Dick Woodall pace the Cougars, while Wake Forest relies on its pass defense against a potent Houston attack. Notre Dame and Purdue clash as Purdue hosts Michigan State and Penn State faces Northwestern in other key games.
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Rain Delays and Big College Football Schedule
Rain disrupts Detroit games as teams in the top 10 face key matchups including UCLA No 4 Washington State and Texas No 8 Texas Tech while Colorado sits out. In Kansas City Franks Crawford reports Athletics owner Charles Finley seeks to move the club despite local support for a new stadium and league expansion rumors. Also Michigan track pioneer Stirling Mass breaks ground on the Michigan International Speedway in Adrian. Weather delays threaten Detroit’s final baseball games, with a possible doubleheader as pennant races hinge on the Tigers against California and other contenders. Arkansas athletic trainer Bill Ferrell dies at 58 in Fayetteville.
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Reds sweep doubleheader to bolster pennant drive
In a key doubleheader, the Cincinnati Reds shut out Atlanta 8-0 in game one with Jim Maloney’s four hit shutout and 12 strikeouts, then beat Atlanta 9-1 in the nightcap. Vada Pinson led the Reds with four hits across both games as Cincinnati strengthens its position atop the National League.
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Associated Press
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Hoople’s Upset Forecasts Stunning College Gridiron Results
Hoople predicts three colossal upsets as Spartans to beat Trojans 47 14 and cites a 32 9 1 accuracy. He foresees Syracuse over West Virginia 16 10 and Notre Dame 33 Purdue 20, with many other game picks including UCLA over Washington State 28 4 and Michigan 21 California 16.
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Hope Faces Tough Foe in Malvern
Hope Bobcats face Malvern Leopards in Malvern at 7 30 p m as 4 A A fears a strong foe The Leopards boast a 2 1 1 overall mark with a 1 0 1 conference record and feature the bifocal offense led by quarterback Eddie Wright and running back Royce Pennington The Leopards average 171 pounds per man and rely on an aggressive defense Malvern seeks to rebound after a 14 7 loss to Catholic High of Little Rock The Bobcats aim to exploit potential passing gaps while preparing for a tough test on the road
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Hope Bobcats
the Cats
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Eddie Wright
Bobby Branum
Ernie Cox
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Camden
Hart Says Jim Hart Is Growing, Coach Warns
ST LOUIS AP Jim Hart is growing into a quarterback and coach Charley Winner cautions against overexpectations. The 24 year old passer from Southern Winds shows steady progress each week, and the coach says fans and media expect miracles from him, while his development remains on track.
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Cardinal
Charley Winner
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Coaches Corner Preview of Malvern Game Halfway Through Season
Freddie Glaze notes Crossett, Warren losses affect conference standings as Magnolia and Fairview win. Malvern looms as a large test. defense shines, but scoring punch needed. Coaches plan shifts, with Mickey Allen and Rodney Jones moving roles and two quarterbacks in the backfield aided by four field goal threats led by Dwight Gilloway.
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Magnolia
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Noseman
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Larry McWilliams
David Fincher
John Henley
Mike Holloway
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Grade School Football Schedule Brief
Grade School football schedule lists five Thursdays from Oct 5 to Nov 2 with matchups including Hope Auto, Young Chevrolet, James Motor, and Roy Anderson at 5 30 and 6 50. Team colors are Hope Auto White James Motor Blue Roy Anderson Red Young Chevrolet Gold.
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Bauer Returns to Orioles as 1968 Coaching Changes
Hank Bauer will be back with the Baltimore Orioles in 1968 after the club finished seventh. New plan includes removing three coaches Sharm Lollar Harry Brecheen and Gene Woodling while Billy Hunter returns as third base coach. Bauer cited friendships and decisions but withheld naming replacements. he expects players to respond with renewed effort.
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Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Harry Dalton
Bauer
Sharm Lollar
Harry Brecheen
Gene Woodling
Billy Hunter
Bayer
Ments
Orioles
Bobkittens Suffer Loss at Camden
Hope Bobkittens fall 19 to 7 at Camden Coleman Field as Cambridge Cubs QB Jim Foyil connects on a 47 yard pass to Chip Rayford for an early score and Bill Meek adds a 30 yard TD. Hope rallies late with Gary Dow Jones scoring and Sidneys WaHer and James contributing.
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Camden Panther Cubs
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Stan James
Rain Delays Benvenuti Griffith Title Fight in New York
Persistent rain at Shea Stadium postpones the Nino Benvenuti Emile Griffith middleweight title bout. Promoters consider moving to Madison Square Garden for Saturday afternoon as forecast calls for showers. Rain threatens to cut gate receipts for both fighters amid Italian crowd attention.
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