Columbia Huddle Sets Off Football Strategy Shakeup
Ivy League innovator Buff Donelli pushes a wide, moving huddle intended to confuse defenses and expand options for running and passing. Coaches debate its durability while praising its surprise value and potential for attacks with multiple formations.
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Columbia
Buff
Dick Colman
Princeton
Harry Wright
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Clemson and South Carolina Clash in ACC Showdown
South Carolina, ranked No. 11, faces North Carolina in Chapel Hill as Clemson leads the ACC in conference play. Wake Forest hosts Maryland, the two offenses led by Wake Forest’s Norman Snead and Maryland’s Tick Novak, in a pivotal early league game amid shifting calendar reminders.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
North Carolina
Chapel Hil
N.C
Clemson
ACC
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Wake Forest
Maryland
Duke
Pittsburch
Imain
Tigers
Georgia Tech
Norman Snead
Maryland Soph
Novak
Kovak
Syracuse
Reese Rejects Milwaukee Braves Manager Post
Pee Wee Reese said he is not interested in managing the Milwaukee Braves or any ball club now. He has not spoken with Braves officials and notes the Dodgers celebrate a World Series win. Fred Haney recently resigned as Milwaukee manager after a playoff loss to the Dodgers.
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Pee Wee Reese
Milwaukee Braves
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Braves
Boston Traveler
Chicago
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Boxing and horse racing results noted in AP report
The AP lists boxing results with fighters from Philadelphia and Brazil and a Siena score, plus a Chicago horseplayer who won 13 744.52 by correctly selecting Hawthorne’s quadruple quintet in races four through eight. The article notes a higher 16 000 win by another unidentified gambler earlier in the week.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Westminster Owls wallop Frederick 34 to 6 in CWAL clash
Westminster Owls dominated Frederick with 385 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns led by Mike Smelser and Vern Dutterer. Dick Crummitt scored for Frederick, but Westminster pulled away early and held on to win 34-6 in a CWAL contest.
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Frederick
Danny Zimmerman
Aterial
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Wea Ae
Mike Smelser
Gene
Smelser
Jim Shaeffer
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Cadets
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Shaeffer
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Beck
Owl
Vern Dutterer
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Fredericks
Westmer
Dutterer
Morgan State Grid Coach Will Resign
Ed Hurts 30th year guiding Morgan State football ends this season. President Martin D. Jenkins announced the resignation due to medical advice to slow down. Hurts, 59, will relinquish football while remaining athletic director and track coach, with a storied record including 174 wins and multiple unbeaten seasons.
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Ed Hurt
Morgan State
Martin D. Jenkins
Morgan
Hurt
Hart
Pont
Taneytown Tops Walkersville in Cross Country Meet
Taneytown runners defeated Walkersville in a two mile cross country event. Myers finished first for Taney, followed by Green in second, with strong Carroll County showing across the top positions.
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Walkersville
Tanestoun
lhester‘Gay
Myers
Green
Carroll County
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Reen
Wisner
Cathert
Dinterman
Sheppard
Walk
J. Donaldson
If. Donaldson
Serils
Strawsburg
Maryland and opponents clash in college basketball lineup
Maryland hosts Wake Forest while Navy meets Syracuse in Norfolk. Ursinus plays Johns Hopkins and Randolph-Macon faces Western Maryland. Maryland State challenges Morgan in a busy midweek college basketball card.
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Wake Forest
Maryland
Navy
Syracuse
Norfolk
Ursinus
Johns Hopkins
Randolph-Macon
Western Maryland
Maryland State
Morgan
Unbeaten Grid Teams Face Big Tests Saturday
Georgia Tech Texas and Purdue all undefeated enter a trio of tough tests in week four of 1959 college football. Texas faces Oklahoma in Dallas after a prior close loss to Northwestern while Purdue hosts Wisconsin as a top ten clash. Northwestern and Mississippi also feature in top ten showdowns.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
Georgia Tech
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Purdue
Oklahoma
Sooners
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Northwestern
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Wisconsin
Darrell Royal
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Vanderbilt
Mississippi
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Iowa
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Southern California
Honolulu Denied Grid League Franchise
New York AP Honolulu’s bid for a Continental League grid franchise was rejected by organizer Bill Shea. Five founding cities are set with room for three more. candidates include Montreal Atlanta Dallas-Fort Worth and Buffalo. The five charter members planned to start operations in 1961.
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Bill Shea
Shea
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Bricham Young
Southern Methodist
Montreal
Atllanta
Dallas-Fort Worth
Buffalo
League
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Houston
Toronto
Denver
Soutt
Tigers, Flyers, and Citadel Highlight Weekend Scores
Tulane 25 Detroit 6 Boston Univ 7 West Virginia 0 Wichita 21 George Washington 6 The Citadel 40 Walford College of Emporia 6 McPherson 7 Clark Ga 6 Rolla Mines 34 Warrensburg 1 Mo 26 NHL results show no Friday games and a busy weekend schedule with Detroit at Montreal Chicago at Toronto New York at Boston Montreal at Boston Toronto at Chicago New York at Detroit NBA: New York Rosing Club to resume Monday fights Oct 19 at Academy of Music after four month shutdown. bouts not telecast. Madison Square Garden runs Friday night radio TV fights.
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Tulane
Detroit
Boston Univ
West Virgina
Wichita
George Wa
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Citadel
Walford College of Emporia
McPherson
Clark
Rolla Mines
Warrensburg
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
New York
Boston
NBA
Irving Cohen
St. Nicholas Arena
Academy of Music
East 14Th Street
Madison Square Garden
Chicago U Soothes White Sox Title Loss
The University of Chicago tiddlywinks team won the world championship by default after Cambridge forfeited the title game when a London brewery withdrew its financial support. Chicago crowds felt relief as the Dodgers narrowly missed a title, and the rest of the report notes an NBA exhibition with Minneapolis beating Boston 117 to 114.
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University of Chicago
Minneapolis
Boston
Colts Backing Off Rough Play After Tough Losses
Baltimore Colts face Detroit after a Bears defeat as their famed defensive line endures criticism for ragged play. Dupre takes repeated blows under a no-tackle rule while Marchetti and Shinnick mix in hard hits, prompting coach Weeb Eubank to urge tougher, cleaner defense.
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Baltimore Colts
Colts
Chicago Bears
Detroit
L. G. Dupre
Big Daddy Lipscombe
Aiant
Don Shinnick
Dupre
Johonny Sample
Gino Marchetti
Weeb Eubank
Diller Hanover Captures Kentucky Futurity and Stud Plans
Diller Hanover, a 3 year old bay colt trained by Ralph Baldwin and owned by Hall Stables, won the 53.810 Kentucky Futurity at Lexington finishing ahead of Tie Silkin t and Lady Belvedere. The victory, worth 729 195, boosted earnings to 431 228 and led to a retirement to Castleton Farms next season. Co captains Kurt Schwarz and Joe Gardi named for Maryland football game versus Wake Forest.
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Diller Hanover
Hall Stables
Watertown
Tie Silkin
Silk
Lady Belvedere
DuQuoin
John A
Hanover
Yonkers
Yonkers N. C
Ralph Baldwin
Castleton Farms
College Park
Maryland
Kurt Schwarz
Hackensack
M. J
Joe Gardi
Harrison
N. J
Wake Forest
Schwarz
Gardi
New Jersey
Tony Scotti
Long Branch
Vic Schwartz
Port Reading
Tom Gunderman
Franklin
Veeck Seeks Bat Power In Trades
Chicago AP report notes White Sox players head home after the season as owner Bill Veeck scants specifics but vows to trade for power. He aims to add an outfielder who can hit long balls, a pitcher, a third baseman, and a first baseman, possibly targeting the Senators' lineup.
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Chicago
White Sox
Bill Veeck
Veeck
Winnter
Veech
Washington Senators
Colts Picked Over Lions
Don Weiss notes NFL parity as eight teams start 2-0 tied atop divisions. San Francisco and Green Bay meet in Green Bay with Lombardi’s defense and offense shaping the 3-point favorites. Baltimore favored over Detroit, Rams underdogs to Chicago, Giants underdogs to Cleveland, Eagles favored over Pittsburgh, and Chicago Cards with Redskins in a pick’em at Washington.
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Don Weiss
Associated Press
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Francisco 49Ers
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Packers
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Maryland Area High School Football Scores Last Night
Maryland area games include McDonogh 6 Mt St Joseph City 44 Lorola 13 St Pauls 11 Douglas 0 Edmondson 26 Mervo 0 Poly 52 Gilman Patterson 29 Calvert Hall 6 Carver 0 Southern Baltimore tie Keyser 8 LaSalle 0 Westminster 34 Frederick 6 Annapolis 0 Laurel Dell 9 St Marys Annapolis 21 Western Lothian 0 West Virginia Moorefield 30 Franklin 6 Petersburg 39 Ridgeley 6 Hillsboro 27 Circleville 6 W Va Deaf 20 Harpers Ferry Shepherdstown 19 Bern Springs Delaware Lewes 24 Caesar Rodner Delmar 13 Georgetown 7 Seaford 7 Milford 0 Cape Charles Ya 44 Lord Baltimore Ocean View 9 William Henry Dover 12 Jason Georgetown 6.
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Mt. St. Jo
Lorola
St. Pauls If
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Edmondson
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Poly
Gilman
Patterson
Calvert
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Circleville
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Shepherdstown
Bern Springs
Delaware
Lewes
Caesar Rodner
Delmar
Georgetown
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Milford
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Lord Baltimore
Ocean View
William Henry
Dover
Jason
Outsiders Win Daily Double At Shenandoah Downs
Outsiders swept the first two Shenandoah Downs races at Charles Town W Va. Flying Dixie paid 36.00 for the win and Bubbling Spring 26.20 in the second event. Jimmie Dee narrowly placed in the stretch as the 3 favorite, with a crowd around 4,000 in attendance.
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Shenandoah Downs
Combinaion
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Bubbling Spring
Barlay
Jimmie Dee
Earl S. Twining Found Dead In Ottawa Hills
Earl S. Twining 67 head of Champion Spark Plug racing division was found shot dead in his Ottawa Hills home basement. Lucas County coroner’s findings ruled suicide as Ottawa Hills Police say he had been despondent and ill.
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Toledo, Ohio
Earl S.twining
Spark
Plug Co
Ottawa Hills
Harry F. Mignerey
Lucas County
Earl Rogers
Twining
Middletown Defeats MSD Rooters 8-0 In Soccer
Middletown blanked M S D Rooters 8-0 as the Valley team scored in every quarter. Key players include Flook DeLauter Summers and Leatherman with multiple field goals.
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Middletown
M.S.D
MS. D. Pos
N. Ashiey
Oregon Ducks Back in Rose Bowl Picture After Easy Win
Unbeaten Oregon, seeking the Rose Bowl, rolled past San Jose State 33 to 12 in Pasadena. Willie West, Dave Grayson, and Cleveland Jones led the Ducks, with West praised for a strong outing as Oregon strengthens its bid amid Pacfic Coast Conference prospects.
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Oregon
Pasadena
San Jose State
Willie West
Dave Grayson
Cleveland Jone
West
Lean
Ducks
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California
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Southern
Missouri
Utah
Brigham Yount
Tulane Troit
Boston
West Virginia
George Washington
Ben Meredith
Firey Wilemon
SMU
Victo Meredith
Terr
Deiros
Green Wave
Tulane
Gene Prebola
Dick Young
Wichita
Citadel
Theard
Bowling Leagues Vary On Standings And Personal Bests
The WEDNESDAY LIGHT and ARCADE leagues report team standings at Lucky Five and Ledge No 371 with notable highs including Canada Dry 605 game and 1655 set. Individual leaders include M Fill, R Koontz with 142 game and 377 set. M Aull tops the set. Racing returns to Camden Garden State Park for a 25 day fall meeting starting Saturday.
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Se Ledge
Dave's Aerojet
Aiphen
Rdete
Ideal Farred
Ard Teavidual
Walkersville
Tage, Jr. Bollinger
Camden
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Garden State Park
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