Challenge to Mighty Oklahoma's Supremacy
The Midwest fires the first salvo in a four team challenge to Oklahoma’s supremacy as Michigan State Minnesota Michigan and Michigan battle tough foes at home. Notre Dame opens against Purdue and Tennessee hosts Auburn while Georgia Tech SMU Texas A&M and others headline the weekend. Illinois and UCLA kick off in Los Angeles tonight.
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Managers Mull 1958 Deals As Farrell Faces Doubtful Return
Several major league skippers eye 1958 contracts with Kerby Farrell under doubt for another season. Cleveland Indians struggle without Herb Score as injuries hit Early Wynn and Bob Lemon, keeping Greenberg tight lipped on a field boss for 1958. Teammates include Fred Haney Fred Mutchinson Bob Scheffing Harry Craft and Kirby Farrell among others awaiting word.
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Tigers on Verge of First Division Return in AL Race
Lavagetto and Murtaugh have signed for next year. Jack Tighe, who took over after Bucky Harris resigned last October, will return. Detroit won 22 games at Chicago, moving within one win of a first division berth in the American League for the first time since 1950. Other managers will be back under long-term deals.
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Giardello Faces Lane in 10 Round Cleveland Fight
Joey Giardello of Brooklyn meets Bobby Lane of Miami in a 10 round middleweight bout at the Cleveland Arena. Giardello, ranked by Ring Magazine as a top contender for Carmen Basilio's crown and a 9-5 favorite, faces Lane with a lean youth edge. Lane, 23, has 23 wins and 13 knockouts with eight losses and a draw. The bout airs tonight on NBC at 8 p.m. CST.
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Slugging Bears Triumph in Third Series Game
Denver Bears rally from two runs down to beat Buffalo 13 9 in a seesaw Junior World Series contest. The win gives Denver a third straight victory and a chance for a four year sweep. series moves to Buffalo’s International League Park.
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Jumbles Decide Winner Of Best Of Seven Series
Readable fragments show tomorrow night as the deadline to determine the winner of the best of seven series. Details on teams or locations are not fully clear in the fragment.
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Douglas County Sportsmans Club to Meet at High School
Members of the Douglas County Sportsman's Club will hold their regular monthly meeting at 7 30 this coming Friday in the Little Theater at Lawrence High School. Harold Alexander and members of the Arkansas Fish and Game Department will be the guest speaker.
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New York Mayor to Pick Group to Replace Brooks
Mayor Robert Wagner said he would name a small committee of businessmen to negotiate for a baseball team to represent New York in the National League if the Dodgers leave Brooklyn. He said he has already dis-
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Dodgers weigh future as executives discuss move to new city
Discussion with several businessmen reveals two willing to serve. Dodgers president Whiter O'Malley must declare by Oct. 1 whether to remain in Brooklyn or relocate to Los Angeles. The 1956 export rate shows one motor truck in every five produced was sent abroad.
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