Cadets Take Third Place in rough football game
Norman Oklahoma November 17 report describes a chaotic scene after a college football game. Wilkinson cites a 7 0 upset loss to Notre Dame and notes fan disturbances involving a group of about 16 men.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1957
Page
12
Norman Oklahoma November 17 report describes a chaotic scene after a college football game. Wilkinson cites a 7 0 upset loss to Notre Dame and notes fan disturbances involving a group of about 16 men.
In the Cumberland Valley League action Martinsburg stunned Allegany 13 to 7 as Allegany, once favored, fell short despite high expectations. Westminster overwhelmed South Hagerstown 58 to 0 to stay in second, while Frederick struggles early in a 13-0 win over North Hagerstown. Allegany hosts Frederick on November 21 as title implications loom and midseason standings tighten.
Detroit rumbled to a 31-20 victory as the Lions’ defense harassed San Francisco quarterback Y. Tittle and forced costly mistakes. Tobin Rote directed a second half drive, while Billy Wilson and John Brodie connected for Detroit’s scoring. San Francisco managed only one late TD in a decisive loss at Detroit.
Los Angeles rallied from a 10 point halftime deficit to beat Green Bay 31 27 at County Stadium. Amnett 6 yard TD run and Van Brocklin pass to Lundy sealed the comeback as Cone’s late field goal put the Packers ahead before the final minute rally.
East Salem 25 Davis Elkins 13 and West Virginia Tech 6 West Virginia State 6 headline a day of college football scores. Tulsa 12 Cincinnati 7 and UCLA 21 College of Pacific 0 highlight the Midwest and Far West results. Damascus, capital of Syria, is noted as an ancient continually inhabited city.
The article describes a port of a tournament leading to a Basilis successor with a champ traveling to the Chicago Stadium to face Walter Byars of Boston for the 139th time, with Byars having prior losses and recent upsets by DeMares Akins and Logart. A Monday NYC feature highlights Danny Russo and Eddie Lynch in a separate bout amid a chaotic crowd scene.
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia 49 7 at Yankee Stadium in a grinding ground game. Ben Agajanian kicked two field goals and added an extra point while Frank Gifford scored a touchdown, helping the Giants improve to six wins, two defeats, and keep pace in the Eastern Conference.
Unbeaten list appears to shrink as the Hawks edge the Cincinnati squad with a late Pettit rally and 21 seconds remaining. Detroit defeats Philadelphia 95 91 behind Yardley 35 points in a National League game at Convention Hall amid local zoning concerns over a proposed site near Mount Airy.
Al Halimi, holder of a clear claim to the world bantamweight championship, raises a confident sign indicating he is prepared for all challengers. The image captures Halimi in a poised stance as he prepares for the upcoming title bout.
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