System Picks Pokes Pokes Mizzou In Close Games
System predicts Missouri over Indiana and Tennessee over Alabama in a slate of near toss ups. It also favors Virginia Military Institute over Virginia and Princeton over Brown as close calls with several other matchups deemed upset risks.
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Musial Wins Fielding Title in National League Outfield
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals earned the NL outfield fielding title with a .990 average and only three errors in 287 chances. He previously led defensively with a .991 in 1949 and is noted for his hitting prowess rather than defense.
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Stan Musial
St. Louis
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Kansas Punter Owns Best Mark In Nation
New York Oct 14 UP The NCAA service bureau reports a record scramble in 1954 pass receiving stats with Dick James of Oregon leading at 16 catches while a large group stays within six. Ted Rhode of Kansas tops punting averages at 45.2 yards per punt with 17 punts as George Walker of Arkansas and A L Terpening of New Mexico follow. Art Luppino remains top scorer with 57 points, while Colorado’s John Bayuk, Mississippi’s Allen Muirhead, and Cincinnati’s Joe Miller chase with seven touchdowns.
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Colorado
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William & Mary
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Iowa
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Charles Owner Sues Magazine Over 1946 Boxing Claim
Samuel Becker of Cincinnati, part owner of former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles, sues The Saturday Evening Post for 250000 dollars claiming libel from a June 7 1952 article about a Charles versus Oakland Billy Smith fight. Becker says he did not promote the bout and that his brother Ben staged it. he was only a match maker.
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Rocky May Fight Valdes In Miami
In Miami on October 14 News confirms International Boxing Club president Jim Norris will urge manager Al Weill to pit heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano against Cuban challenger Nino Valdes in February. Norris favors Valdes over Don Cockell and plans an early decision as Weill departs. Marciano recently defended against Ezzard Charles in New York, suffering a split nose and eye injury.
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Oklahoma A M Seeks Second Cross Country Win at Kansas
Lawrence Kansas October 14 Oklahoma A M cross country squad aims for its second straight win against Kansas University in a meet held Thursday in Lawrence.
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Oklahoma A&m
Kansas University
Trabert Llamas Meet For Crown In Pan Am Tennis
Tony Trabert of Cincinnati faces Mario Llamas of Mexico in the men's singles final of the 13th Pan Am Tennis Tournament in Mexico City. Trabert advanced after beating Sven Davidson in straight sets to reach the final.
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Artesian Hotel in Sulphur Sold to Dallas Executive
Sulphur Oklahoma report states the Artesian Hotel sold to Charles L. Cofer, a Dallas insurance executive, who purchased it from Joe B. Scoggins of Oklahoma City. The sale price was not disclosed.
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Crappie and Bass Fishing Strong at Oklahoma Lakes
Rain and cooler weather did not deter anglers at federal reservoirs in Oklahoma. Army Engineers report good to very good fishing at most lakes including Tenkiller Texoma Fort Supply Wister with crappie, black bass and sandies active. minnows aided bass, crappie improved and catfish improved at Fort Supply.
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