Ex Stars Back Suit Against Pension Amendment
In New York, former baseball stars led by Frank Crosetti and John Schule filed a federal suit challenging a 1956 pension plan amendment that boosts benefits for current players but excludes earlier retirees. The suit seeks cancellation of the amendment and inclusion of inactive players on the pension committee, with 20 days for the pension committee to respond.
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Pension Amendment
New York
Frank Crosetti
Yankee
John CG. Schullé
Baseball Players’ Pension Committee
Iman Pension Committee
Mexico Routs India to Reach Davis Cup Challenge Round
Mexico advances to the Davis Cup challenge round for the first time after sweeping the first three matches against India in Madras. Rafael Ostina beat Ramanathan Krishnan in five sets, then Ostina teamed with Antonio Palafox to win the doubles. Mexico faces Australia in December for the Silk Cup.
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Mexico
Madras
India
Rafael Ostina
Ramanathan Krishnan
Antonio Palafox
Dagdeep Mukerjea
Frimjit Lal
Monica
Australia
National Hockey League Monday Results and Upcoming Games
The Associated Press notes no games were played Monday and previews Wednesday’s schedule with Montreal at Toronto, Detroit at New York, and Boston at Chicago.
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National Hockey League
Associated Press
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago
Draft Day Moves Reshape NFL Prospects Across Conference
The Associated Press reports in dense prose that draft action began as teams signed first rounders and traded for top college talents. Detroit, Baltimore, and St. Louis landed key tackles and backs while Daryl Sanders and Bob Vogel joined notable franchises. Zeke Bratkowski and other veterans watched new first round picks reshape the Western Conference outlook.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Chicago
Detroit
Baltimore
Ohio
Lions
Daryl Sanders
Mayfield Heights
Colts
Bob
Vogel
Giant
Massilon
Merry “Baker
Rover
Ofegun
Los Angeles
Rams
Zeke’ Bratkowski
Ference
NFL
Okies
Morgan Gabriel
American ‘Football League
Jerry Stovall
Louisiana
Ron Miller
Dallas
St. Louis
Iowans, Ex-lowans Among NFL Draft Picks
Iowa players and ex Hawkeyes were selected in the NFL and AFL drafts. Walton of Iowa State and Des Moines native Dan Grimm were picked by the Lions and Packers, respectively. Hoppmann of Iowa State, Earl McQuiston of Drake, and Bill Perkins of Iowa also drew selections, with Ferguson signing a Lions contract. Several other Hawkeyes and top college stars were chosen in later rounds, reflecting cross-league drafting and futures designations.
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Chicago
Dick Walton
Towa
Tiroman
Morday
Walton
Canon City
Colo
Detroit Lions
Dan Grimm
Des Moines
University of Colorado
Green Bay Packers
Dave Hoppmann
Tonk
Leld
New York Giants
Iowa
Earl “McQuiston
Drake
Marl” Kagsulke
Bill Perkins
Dallas
Cowboyson
Larry Ferguson
National Football League
Ferguson
Detroit
Hawkeyes
Joe Williams
New York
Matt Szykowny
Pittsburgh
New York Titans
Kermitt Alexander
UCLA
San Francisco
Buffalo
Ed Budde
Michigan State
Philadelphia
Dallas Texans
Baker
San Diego
AFL
NFL
Canada
Senators
Southern Cal Wins First Coast AP Title Since 1939
Southern California, unbeaten after a 25-0 win over Notre Dame, edges Wisconsin 509 to 428 in the final AP poll to claim the national title. The Trojans join the Rose Bowl clash with Wisconsin as the No 1 and No 2 teams set to meet, while Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas also hold top positions.
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Southern California
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Oklahoma
Penn State
Minnesota
Associated Press
Ther Trojans
Notre Dame
Broadcasters Ideos
AP Poll Board
Alabama Tifth
Penn
Southern
Cal
Pasadena
Big Ten Kings
Shich
Bama
Sooners
Shaughnessy resigns after 29-year Bears association
Clark Shaughnessy arrives at the AP New York office with photos from the Giants Bears game. The 70-year-old coach resigns after the contest, ending a 29-year link with Chicago claiming he was getting too much interference and not planning to leave football. In Ottumwa, Walsh defeats Hayes Catholic 87 47 as Mike Putnam closes in on Iowa all time scoring mark with 44 points. Hayes falls to 1 2 on the season. Terry Zubarch shines on the boards and John Wester leads with 11 points.
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Clark Shaughnessy
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
New York
Shaughnessy
Bears
AP Photofax
Walsh
Mike Putnam
Iowa
Ponam
Hayes
Ray Cull
Cult
Soph
Terry Zubarch
Ally
John Wester
Walsh Fresh-Soph Triumph Stuns Ottumwa Contenders
Walsh players led by 25 points from Tom Bissell in the main game while Sheedy and Charles O'Brien of Ottumwa fouled out. Maher exited in the third quarter as Western held a narrow edge and Walsh had two players with four fouls. In the preliminary, Walsh fresh-soph fell 2-42 with Bissell the top scorer at 25 as Walsh built small leads through the quarters.
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Joe Maher
Maher
Western
Walsh
Walsh Fresh-Soph Oully
Tom Bissell
Grid Foundation to Fete Trojans Hall of Famers
New York l S outhern California's unbeaten Trojans will be feted with 12 new Hall of Famers at the National Football Foundation awards dinner. The team earned its first perfect season in 30 years and will receive the MacArthur Bowl as top college squad. Byron R White will be honored with the Gold Medal Award. inductees include coach Tuss McLaughery and players Pat O’Dea Phil King Jack Minds Andy Wyant Benny Boynton William Guy Chamberlain Dan Hill Cal Hupband John McEwan Joe Routt Bill Spears.
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New York
Southern California
Associated Supreme Court
Byron R. White
National Football Foundation
Trojans
Syracuse
Minnesota
Alabama
Pat O'Dea
Wisconsin
Phil King
Princeton
Jack Minds
Penn
Andy Wyant
Bucknell
Chicago
Benny Boynton
Willian
Guy Chamberlain
Nebraska
Dan Hill
Dukes
Cal Hupband
Centenary
Geneva
John McEwan
Army
Joe Routt
Texas A&m
Bill Spears
Vanderbilt
O'Dea
King
Rovlt
Ragan Moves Up On Money List For Pro Golfers
Dunedin Florida report shows Dave Ragan, winner of the West Palm Beach Open, rising to eighth on the PGA money list with 36,327 total after earning 82,3800. He has two wins and nine top fives this season. Jack Nicklaus gains to third with 61,868, ahead of Arnold Palmer at 91,448, who was idle last week.
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Dunedin
Flann
Dave Ragan
PGA
Jack Nicklaus
Bill Casper
West Palm Beach
Arnold Palmer
Tokyo world champion Ortiz knocks out Kosaka in lightweight title
Tokyo world champion Carlos Ortiz knocked out Toru Kosaka in a lightweight title bout. The event, reported from New York, lists Ortiz at 124 pounds and Kosaka at 133 pounds with official scoring and venue notes. Champ Ortiz delivers decisive victory in Louisville referenced reporting.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Toru Kosaka
Japan
Paris
Jean Josselin
France
Angel’ Garcia
Cubs
Louisville
James Ellis
Leroy Green
Kansas City
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Sheedy
Charles O’brien
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