Wilkinson keeps calm as Cardinals crash to 0-8
UPI reports Bud Wilkinson maintains a calm front amid the St. Louis Cardinals’ winless start. Veterans Dan Dierdorf and Tom Banks discuss the harsh reality of an injury depleted lineup led by backup Steve Pisarkiewicz, with the team predicting an 0-16 finish as they struggle through eight straight losses.
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POW Boxers Dominate Spring Valley Show Wins
Six POW Boxing Club members won at Spring Valley show with three stoppages by Pat Wren and Mike Peterson and decisions by Mike Lohan Tim Horrie Pat Bexson and Dan Wren. Pat Wren also won a decision over Tony Vega of Aurora in another show.
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GSW wins double dual cross country meet at Beecher districts soon
GSW improves to 10-2 by defeating Reed-Custer 49 to 15 and MVK 47 to 16. Ron Sardi wins in 17 minutes 36 seconds with Mike Nielsen close behind at 17 54. Rod Spiezio and Reno Vignocchi run 18 07 and 18 17, MVK’s Mario Cortez takes fifth. GSW’s Dale Vigna 18 50, Bob Hill 18 53, Roger Spiezio 19 03, MVK’s Mark Rodosky 19 18. Next meet is districts at Beecher on Saturday.
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Will NFL hire full-time referees and football trivia
Murray Olderman answers readers questions on NFL officiating, college coaching records, and player eligibility. Topics include a push for full-time officials in mid-America, Bear Bryant’s path to all-time wins, Knute Rockne’s record, Kirk Gibson’s dual sport status, Jackie Robinson’s first at bat pitch, USC players Haden and McKay, Pat Haden and J.K. McKay, Dave Casper vs Russ Francis, and safety versus linebacker terminology.
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Parting shot on betting services spreading in football
Gambling on football surges as betting services multiply and tour columns proliferate. Murray Olderman fields all sports questions at P O Box 6346 Incline Village Nevada 89450, with no individual replies due to high mail volume.
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Illinois college gridders show mixed results across state
Western Illinois earned its first win of the season beating Northern Iowa 21-7 in a Mid-Continent clash. Ball State toppled winless Illinois State 14-7 at Normal, Central Michigan routed Northern Illinois 34-7, and Wichita State crushed Southern Illinois 33-7 in Missouri Valley play. CMU and NIU details, plus other Illinois college scores, are listed.
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