Lopez Named Manager Of White Sox
Chicago reports that Al Lopez, 48, a calm and astute baseball man, was named manager of the Chicago White Sox after resigning from Cleveland. He succeeds Marty Marion, who left under front office pressure, with Lopez given full authority over his coaching staff and a one year contract.
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Olympic Village Opens Amid Flag Flap and Delays
Melbourne reports the Olympic Village opening for about 5000 athletes ahead of the November games. Chinese Nationalist officials protested a flag mix up, the Nationalist emblem replacing the Communist flag at dawn. Hungarian team members stood in the crowd as delays and logistical issues were noted.
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Los Angeles
Local Sports Roundup Mixed Results Across Area Teams
Warren County High clinched the District 10 football title by defeating Boardway 24 to 0. Westminster Owls beat Hanover Nighthawks 14 to 7 in prep play as Fort Hill looms. Williamsport and Clear Spring remain unbeaten in Washington County Sunday Soccer League with two wins and a draw.
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Liberty Junior High teams reach both finals in northern division
Liberty Junior High advances claim both finals in the northern division tournament. No. 1 Liberty defeats Frimitshrg 6 to 1 on the tile game. No. 2 Liberty blanks Emmitsburg 100. Thurmont loses to Emmitsburg 4 to 2 in consolation. Earlier Liberty beat Thurmont 7 to 0. Emmitsburg beat Walkersville 6 to 2. Weather delayed games. winners of divisions do not meet.
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Elm Street
Sooners Reclaim No 1 In AP Poll After 40-14 Notre Dame Rout
Oklahoma, with a dominant 40 point win over Notre Dame, returns to the top of the AP college football ranking. Georgia Tech, Illinois, and Michigan State shift positions amid a sweeping upheaval as Iowa rises to seventh and Stanford enters the top ten with a 27-19 win over USC.
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Brunswick Boots Walkersville 4 2 In County Soccer Clash
Brunswick High defeated rival Walkersville Lions 4 to 2 to move toward another county title. Captain Buddy Walker scored again as Ronn ie Weddle and Wayne Duncan added key goals while goalie Nicnuis made crucial saves. Brunswick must beat Frederick on November 6 to defend the crown.
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Semi-Pro Ball Team Plans Take Shape For Next Season
Ed Albaugh Paul Hildebrand and Whitey Jones announce a Frederick Barons semi pro baseball club to play a 3 game a week schedule next season. They aim for state regional national tours and plan exhibitions to fund local youth leagues while courting local prospects and regional teams.
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Whitey) Jones
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Charles Town American Legion
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Fred Young
Robby
Buddy Weddle
John Harper
Ra Cook
Lary Phebus
Lee Grossmckle
Berg
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Che Gleastin Coates
26 College Teams To Play In Garden
New York Madison Square Garden will host 26 out of town college basketball teams for the 23rd season of doubleheaders. The festival opens Christmas Day and runs through March 7, featuring Notre Dame Brigham Young Ohio State Temple Villanova Niagara Fordham NYU St John s and Manhattan among others. The schedule includes NYU versus Lafayette and Manhattan versus St Joseph s with many matchups through late December and February, leading to the March 7 Manhattan versus Wagner and NYU versus St John s finales.
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Ohio State Temple
Villanova
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Bow and Arrow Deer Season Opens with Rules in Maryland
The bow and arrow deer season opens Thursday with rules aligning to rifle season. Frederick County hunters must check deer at Snook's Mill in Lewistown, with bows needing a full draw weight of at least 30 pounds and 7/8 inch wide arrowheads. One deer per hunter per season.
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Mt Airy Booters Nets Narrow Win Over Taneytown
Mt Airy High edges Taneytown 1 0 in Carroll County Scholastic League play. Bob Klein scored early as Mt Airy pressed but Taneytown defense held firm. Mt Airy to play Union Bridge and Sykesville next week.
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U S Predicted To Dominate Melbourne Olympics
A 1956 form study predicts the American men's track and field team will far exceed the Soviet Union in Melbourne. The analysis estimates the United States scoring well over 200 points, with Hungary and Russia trailing, and highlights likely double winners Robby Morrow and Sandor Tarhos among others.
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Sandortharos
Moscow
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Que Man
Parry O'Brien
Steelers Rally Past Browns in Cleveland Rose in Standings
Coach Walt Kiesling praised a comeback 20-13 victory over the Browns in Cleveland that lifted the Steelers to a 2-3 mark and rekindled optimism. He warned players about a tough next test versus the Giants, calling the upcoming Sunday game the big one.
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College stars and Bears rookie dazzle in grid news
Iowa All America Cal Jones Eddie Vincent and Frank Gillam may outshine peers as Perry Jeter of the Chicago Bears shines as a rookie. Cleveland Brows feature strong running backs who show nimble yardage gains and bull strength.
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Cal Jones
Eddie Vincent
Frank Gillam
Perry Jeter
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Sporadic Sports Snippets Across Baseball Football and Golf
A collage of quick sports notes: Larsen’s marriage license mix up and Yankees’ unnotified surprise. Penn defeats Dartmouth as neighbors toast with champagne but cameras deter the toast. Matson’s sideline runs, Tripps on his power speed blend. Ernie Shore recalls a five warmups in a 1917 World Series relief. Patterson urged by Cus D'Amato to take on Moore in Chicago. Kathy Cornelius turns pro to aid her husband’s golf career. Hardin-Simmons uses mock grid drills to keep road-game interest alive.
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Steve Sebos
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Othe
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Floyd Patterson
Archie Moore
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