Little Rebels halfback Mel Monroe shines on both sides
In South Hag ers town Rebels football notes Mel Monroe a 5 6 running back racks up 14 tackles in a recent win and stands as a defensive and offensive threat. Journal mentions state race candidates Ken Dave Markoe Wayne Rinenart and Emmitsburg Walkersville soccer near upset risk. Baseball and basketball season chatter follows with interleague trading and NBA start insights.
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Sports Desk
Mel Monroe
South Hagerstown Rebels
North Hagerstown
Wayne Rinenart
Syracuse Leads NCAA Defense in Fourth Straight Week
Syracuse Huskies pace the nation in overall defense for a fourth straight week and top rushing defense for a third straight week under coach Ben Schwartzwalder. Penn leads pass defense, Yale dominates unbeaten and unscored upon, while LSU has not surrendered a touchdown.
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New York
High Orange
Syracuse
Ben Schwartzwalder
Huskies
Ncaa Service Bureau
Penn
Yale
LSU
Colgate
Bulldogs
USC
Arizona State
Wile Wyoming
American League to consider expansion to ten teams
The American League discussed expanding to ten clubs after a bid by Minneapolis owners. A special expansion committee was formed including Warren Zernial on waivers and other executives from the White Sox and Yankees, while the National League has no such committee. Zernial, 36, batting .227 with seven homers, was placed on waivers by Detroit for release if unclaimed.
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New York
Anoihi
Eichi American League
Mminnear
Toronin
rTeporedis
E.pansion Noar
Gus Zernial
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Gus Zermal
Zermal
Deacon Tackle Sets ACC Punt Record Pace
Wayne Wolff a Wake Forest tackle piles up a 440 yard average across five games heading toward a new ACC punting mark. He leads with 14 points and trails by 8 yards per punt behind Dick Lack’s 434 set in 1953. Jim Williams of South Carolina and Doug Hacher follow, while teammates Manning, Patella, Cline, and Brosning contribute in passes and PATs.
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Greensboro
X. C
Wayne Wolff
Wake Forest
Deacon
ACC
Dick Lack Carolina
ACC Service Bureau
Wolff
Jim Williams
South Carolina
Doug Hacher
Pete Manning
Kk Patella
Hee Rich
Pat
Dave Cline
Clemson
Art Brosnimg
Duke
Tvo
Shenandoah Downs Stages Ladies Night Fashion Show
Shenandoah Downs in Charlestown West Virginia presents a Ladies Night on Thursday October 22. A fashion show begins at 7 pm daylight time with a $560 ladies wardrobe prize in the handicap contest open to men and women. Ladies admitted free. post time for the first race is 7:45 pm. The meet runs through October 31 with 10 race cards on weekends. NBA Exhibition Detroit 101 Minneapolis 98.
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Charle Town
WL Va
Shenandoah Downs
Hegin
Wynn Named AL Comeback Winner
Early Wynn rebounded from two poor seasons to lead the majors in wins in 1959 and help push the Chicago White Sox toward the AL pennant. At age 39 he was named the American League comeback player of the year by the Baseball Writers Association of America, edging Cleveland’s Tita Francona. He posted a 22 win season with a 3.13 ERA over 255 2 3 innings.
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New York
Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Associated Press
Wran
Tita Francona
Cleveland
Hoyt Wilhelm
Baltimore
Baseball Writers Assn. of America
Francona
Wilhelm
Gene Woodling
Orioles
Chicago
Winn
Indians
al Smith
Minnie Minoso
Fred Hatfield
White Sox
Bowling Leagues Standings and Local Stats
Glade Valley League results feature Walkersville and Thurmont teams with mixed scores. High scorers include Shebel 141 and Cloverdale 98, while Wachter Bros. earned $70 for a set at Sport Center. Kansas City area college poll notes Lamar Tech holds No. 1 with 274 points, Lenoir Rhyne 195, Presbyterian 191.
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Glade Valley League
Walkersvalle
Cenitegestas
Fhurnmont Tax
East End
Tex Hiesemantesaif
Wachter Bro. KG
I Sport Center
Cust Valley
Wachter Bros
Wilkersville
Dan Montay
Carata Drs C&p
Hatt’s Crow
Ro Lewis
Shebel
Cloverdale
TECH
Kansas City
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
Tex
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Rating Board
Lamar
Lenoir Rhyne
Hickory
N. C
Presbyterian
Clinton
S. C
Punchy prognosticator previews college football picks
Hoople announces a weekend challenge as he forecasts winners for games including Notre Dame Georgia Tech and a slate with Texas A&M Baylor Yale Colgate Princeton Cornell Duke NCSU LSU Florida Penn State Indiana Michigan State Iowa Purdue Minnesota Michigan State, and Ohio State. He notes world attention and stakes in a brisk, period voice.
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Frederick
Pittsburgh
Texas Christian
Texas
Rice
California
Stanford
Syracuse
W. Virginia
Colorado State
Yale
Colgate
Princeton
Cornell
Harvard
Dartmouth
Midwest
Purdue
Iowa
Michigan State
Indiana
Ilinois
Penn State
SOLTH
Vanderbilt
Virgina
Kentueky
Georgia
Duke
North Carolina State
Ia Tech
Tylane
Southwest
Texas A&m
North Texas State
Big Name Coaches Set for New American Football League
The Minneapolis- St. Paul entry says four of six charter teams have coaches secured or near commitments. Fritz Crisler from Michigan is viewed as a strong candidate for a conference job, with league announcements due after season ends. The six teams include New York, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Los Angeles, and the Minnesota city.
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Minneapolis
Michigan
Crisler
Eberly
Winter
Minneapolis-St. Paul
New York
Dallas
Houston
Denver
Los Angeles
Robbins Bids For Second Golf Title At Pinehurst
Tom Robbins 665-year-old Pinehurst resident moved into the quarterfinals of the North and South Senior Golf Championship by a 3 and 2 win over Carl Herrud of Grand Rapids Michigan. Paul Dunkel of Hackensack New Jersey defeated Ray Roberson of Indianapolis 2 up after a 41 four over par round. Vincent Fitzgerald of New York edged John Roberts of Columbus 21 holes on the No. 2 course as Roberts rallied late.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Tom Robbins
Robbins
U.S. Golf Assn
Carl Herrud
Grand Rapids. Mich
Rovbins
Paul Dunkel
Hackensack
X.J
Allen Rankin
Ray Roberson
Indianapolis
Dunkel
Roberson
Vincent Fitzgerald
New York City
John Roberts
Columbus
Ohio
Fitzgerald
Roberts
Frederick JVS To Play Hagerstown Cadets Face North Hagerstown
The Frederick High junior varsity football team hosts North Hagerstown at the FHS field at 2 p.m. The Cadets seek a repeat 13 12 win from the earlier meeting as they chase a strong season after last week's 46 6 victory over Boonsboro. Boone and quarterback Bob Earham lead the offense with Cramer and Bill Wise also contributing strong rushing and receiving plays.
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Frederi School
North Hagerstown
FHS
Boonsboro
Boone
Bob Earham
Cramer
Bill Wise
Frederick
Frederick Torm
Three Man Group To Review Franchise Bid
The American League formed a three man committee to study Minneapolis bid for a franchise. Gerald Moore represented Minneapolis at a meeting of league officials. The panel includes Bil Dew Hank Greenberg and George Weiss and will meet in New York with no dates set.
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New York
Minneapolis
Gerald Moore
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Cal Griffith
Washington Senators
Tivin
Bil Dew
Detroit Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Chicago White Sox
George Weiss
New York Yankees
Fight Results From Brare Association Bout in Miami Beach
Luis Manuel Rodriguez of Cuba defeated Isaac Logart of New York by points, 149 to 145, in a Miami Beach bout billed by the Brare Association. Rodriguez emerged winner after a tight decision despite Logart’s late rally.
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Brare
Prest
Miami Beach
Fila
Luis Manuel Rodriguez
Cuba
Isaac Logart
New York
Upset Picks Stir Weekend Grid Games
AP previews college gridiron clashes with predictions across major programs. Notre Dame, Northwestern, Arkansas, Penn, Pitt, LSU, Wake Forest, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Texas, Rice, SMU, Oregon, USC and others are forecast for wins or upsets. Also notes awards in Canada and NHL results and schedules.
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New York
Notre Dame
Northwestern
George Izo
Arkansas
Mississippi
Oles
LSU
Navy
Penn
Midsimen
Quakers
Texas Christian
Pitsbursh
Pittets
Louisiana State
Florida
Tigers
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Deacons
Nesota
Michigan
Jeg H
Gophers
Wisconsin
Obig State
Texas
Rice
Longhorns
Lengthern Methodist
SMU
Oregon
Washington
Southern California
Stanford
Trojans
Pacific Coast
Cal Tops Maryland 19 7 as Mayne Shines for U Of C
In Saturday YMCA touch football UCLA downed Navy 20 6 with Hunt Hendrickson tossing all three scores. California routed Browns with Johnny Hammond passing three TDs and rushing once. Next Saturday’s schedule lists Texas AM vs U of Catz and Marinard vs UCLA.
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YMCA
al Mayne
U. of California
Maryland
Hunt Hendrickson
UCLA
Navy
Hendrickson
Bears
Browns
Johnny Hammond
Texas AM
U of Catz
Marinard
Redskins
Hoe Goodman
Sucler
O. Hendrickson Symons
Smeely
Euster Stuchey
Gubert Wade
Stone Rove
Brooks
Coon
Glass Rihs Cramer Morgan
Washington College Nips Mount St Marys in Mason-Dixon clash
Washington College edged Mount St Marys 2 1 in a Mason-Dixon Conference soccer match. Shoremen opened with goals by Mort Lenane and Dick Skinner, while Ed Jacobs anchored a tight defense and Pete Kuho scored late. Mount St Marys goalie Jack Guan made 25 saves in defeat. Washington College sits 1 0 in conference play. The Mount is 3 4 overall and 3 3 in league action.
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Emmitsburg
Washington College
Mount &J. Mary
Mason- Dixon
Shoremen
Mort Lenane
Dick Skinner
Ed Jacobs
Pete Kuho
Mount
Jack Guan
Mount St. Merys
Navy Seeks rebound as Penn game looms
Navy coach Wayne Hardin voiced resolve after three straight losses and stressed a strong, positive outlook for the Penn matchup. He credited tough schedule and passing mistakes for past struggles while insisting the Middies will fight to improve and challenge the Quakers.
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Annapolis
Navy
Wayne Hardin
Hardin
Pennsylvania
Middies
Miami
Beckfield
Eddie Erdelatz
Erdelatz
Boston College
Wiliam
Marr
Southern Methodist
Suracase
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Booters
NBA
Bel Air
Richard Markey
Danny Zimmerman
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Shenandoah
Ladies’ Night
Hoople
Averica
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Wova
Aia
Frederick Jvs
Hagerstown
Eapecleu
New Yo
Boston U
Connecticut
Auburn
Fla
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Henry Jansen
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Art Walker
Edmonton Eskimos
National Hockey League
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Calfornia Ecla
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Ceoemnenes
Mar Far
Board of Public Works
Frederick High
Markey
MacDonough
Wilbourne
Cramimite
Rinehart
Markee Ee Eee Bi
Wentzel
Bc & Staler
Bc & Staler Cotas
Zimmerman
Peto _ Hardin
Steve Sebo
Shipley's Inc
Remington Winchester
Marley Savage
Harringson & Richardson
NOBLE
Browning Firearm CO
Bushnell
Weaver
Casey
COLT
Roger Smith & Wesson
Browning
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Shipley
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