A's Athletics Sale Battle Heats Up In Philadelphia
A push by 10 Philadelphia businessmen to keep the Athletics in Philadelphia faces a deadline set by AL president Will Harridge. Roy Mack and family negotiations continue with Roy and Connie Mack Sr. while Roy Johnson seeks a Kansas City transfer. The group claims funds exceed Johnson’s 3,375 offer and could cover four good players plus top management.
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Yankees To Rebuild Team With Elston Howard
New York Yankees announce a 1955 rebuilding plan buying contracts of Elston Howard from Kansas City and two pitchers from minor leagues. Howard, 25, is praised by Casey Stengel for speed and arm while former Toronto star posted a .331 average with 22 homers and 108 RBIs to earn the International League MVP.
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Mount St Marys Plans Two Conference Games
Mount St Mary's soccer team faces Loyola College at Evergreen on October 20 and Catholic University in Washington on October 23 in Mason-Dixon Conference play. Coached by Jim McKeon, the squad seeks a strong start after an opening loss to Frostburg 4-1 with captain Mark Baden and contributors Steve Snohannan afll and Bob Oechslin among standouts. Art Cecil in goal showed promise as the Mountaineers begin cross country duties for the first time since the war, led by Terry Risford and a roster expected to be filled by freshmen.
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Robinson Plans Return To Ring After Training Start
Sugar Bet Robinson announces he will begin training Monday for a comeback after 22 months away from boxing The Harlem press conference reveals he hopes to face middleweight champion Bobo Olson after proving his condition and securing several tune up fights He cites revised birth record and a lasting prizefighter mindset as guiding factors in his decision to attempt a return despite previous retirement remarks.
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Terps Open At Home Versus North Carolina
Maryland hosts North Carolina in a game that may surprise as both teams carry similar records. Maryland's scoring varies by game with 20 in the Kentucky win and limited TDs elsewhere, while North Carolina has matched similar offensive outputs. Quarterbacks Charley Bosold and Leonard Bullock lead aerial efforts, with Barclay moving Marshall Newman to fullback for a new look.
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Brunswick Horse Show Adds Wilson Jewelers Trophy
The Brunswick Silver Bit Riding Club sponsors its annual Horse Show this Sunday at Scheer Stadium with town workers aiding setup. New feature is a winner-takes-engraved trophy donated by Samuel Wilson of Wilson's Jewelers and Hobby Shop for the local club member class.
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Gravitte and Waller Shine In Maryland Run Game
Connie Gravitte averages 6.7 yards per carry for Maryland. Ronnie Waller stands as a swift halfback option with 16 carries and an average gain of 6.8 yards.
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Some Old Stars To Play In Game Sunday at New Market
Oldtimers from New Market join a benefit game Sunday for Pee Wee Welty who broke a leg in the regular season. Two teams feature many local players including Umberger Burke Buxton Davis Willis Burgess Geisler Welty Burgee Falconer England Carson Burzee Garrett Stockman Griffith Zimmerman Nicodemus Summers Ganley Norris Derr Zimmerman Wood Burgess Hall. Judge Charles E Moylan will preside.
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Mohair Production Centers Highlighted An Global Overview
The article notes South Africa and the United States as key mohair centers. It mentions millions of Angora goats grazed in Texas and other Asian regions with Angora goat origins. The text references the Southwest and the Willamette Valley as part of Angora history and habitat.
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