Pits Sports Slants Preview of Baseball and Local Games
Julian Pitzer notes opening Little League delays and a big Thursday slate with Bees versus Morristown at 4 30. He tracks pennant races as Dodgers fade then surge, Braves Gerry changes, Reds' manager prospects, and local teams indoors due to rain while listing TVA lake stages and nearby streams.
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Fleming Neon Tops Weekly Football Rating List
Fleming Neon leads the weekly football ratings with a strong win last week, placing Pirates narrowly ahead of Lynch. Gate City’s Blue Devils dominate southwest Virginia with a substantial lead over Appalachian in second and Appalachia third. extensive team and city names fill the table of ratings.
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Tennessee Ranked 17th in AP Poll Shuffles Top Teams
United Press Internaslo ranking lists Tennessee at 17th with Alabama, Nebraska, Michigan, Purdue, Florida and Notre Dame among the top 20. Other notable notes include Missouri, Georgia Tech, Miami and Ohio State in the mixed results as teams chase position.
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Jonesville and Gate City Lead Southwest Virginia Grid Race
Jonesville and Gate City in a tight race for district honors as Bulldogs beat Rye Cove and need further wins over St. Charles and Rye Cove. Gate City upset Pownd last week to top Lonesome Pine standings while Wise and Codura trail. Rye Cove game featured scoring bursts with passes and long touchdowns, and St. Charles fell to Lebanon 18-6 with Jimmy Fleenor scoring.
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UKs McGraw Is Ups Lineman In SEC Honors Week
Kentucky linebacker Mike McGraw named UPI defensive lineman of the week for his performance in a 10 point win over North Carolina. Florida quarterback Steve Spurrier named SEC back of the week after a decisive run in the fourth quarter. Additional game notes include Pennington’s 27 14 victory, Gate City’s 358 victory over Pound, and Appalachia’s 32 1 shutout of Ervinton with several regional results listed.
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Southern Railway Cuts Freight Rates Amid Rising Prices
Southern Railway reports an average 16 percent reduction in freight charges since 1958 while consumer goods costs rose about 13 percent. The railroad cites nearly half a billion dollars invested since 1958 to improve service, arguing lower freight costs will boost shipments and save customers money.
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