Foss to Head New Pro Grid League
Joe Foss the World War II hero and newly named commissioner of the American Football League says there will likely be no salary war with the NFL though heavy bidding for players is possible in spots. He signed a three year contract around 30 000 dollars annually and will base his operations in Dallas as he starts organized talks with AFL and NFL owners.
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Joe Foss
Pro Grid League
Chicago
American Football League
National Football League
Foss
South Dakota
Lamar Hunt
Dallas
Hunt
AFL
NFL
Northwestern
Stu Holcomb
Holcomb
Four Games Open Big Eight Basketball Season
The Big Eight opens non-conference play with four games as Kansas State hosts South Dakota State in Manhattan with Texas Winter era. Missouri welcomes Washington in Columbia while Oklahoma State meets Texas Western in Stillwater and Iowa State hosts South Dakota University. Colorado starts Wednesday, with Oklahoma Nebraska and Kansas playing Saturday. preseason tournament Dec 26-30 in Kansas City previews league play.
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Tex Winter
Kansas State Wildcats
South Dakota State
Manhattan
Missouri
Washington
Columbia
Oklahoma State
Texas Western
Stillwater
Iowa State
South Dakota University
Colorado
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas
Kansas City
K-State
Bowling Scores In Two Local Leagues
In BLUE MONDAY LEAGUE Wallace leads with 180 and 517 series. Ellis posts 173 and 446. Wolgast scores 209 and 588. Fritts tops 231 in a 589 series for Electrolux No 1. Meador nets 231, 589. MONDAY NIGHT MIXED LEAGUE shows Seymour 173 and 492, Wassmer 184, Grabham 479, Cordle 170 and 500, Doty 172 and 507, Bennett 201 and 532, Durbin 507, Kramer 490, Shisler 171 and 481, Goss 192 and 530, Wasson 193 and 551.
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Seymour-Schultz
M. Seymour
Wassmer-Grabham
J. Wassmer
B. Grabham
Brown-Cordie
C. Cordle
Doty-Byrd
J. Doty
Lotar-Bennett
Bennett
Alabama Faces Penn State in Inaugural Liberty Bowl
Alabama expected to receive and accept a bid to play Penn State in the first Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia on December 19. The invitation followed Navy turning down an invitation, with both Alabama and bowl officials set for concurrent news conferences.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Penn State
Philadelphia
Navy
Paul Bryant
Pro Teams Draft Players
Pro football teams drafted players in rounds two through twenty on Monday. Names include Mike Majac Missouri guard traded from Washington to San Francisco, Prentice Gautt Oklahoma back to Cleveland, Ted Dean Wichita to Philadelphia, Don Hitt Oklahoma State center to Green Bay, Curtis McClinton Kansas back to Los Angeles, Bobby Boyd Oklahoma back to Baltimore, and other selections like Emanuel Congedo Villanova, Robert Haas Missouri, Jimmy Wolf Panhandle Oklahoma A and M back. Teams involved include Washington, San Francisco, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Green Bay, New York, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Chicago.
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Philadelphia
National Football League
Mike Majac
Missouri
Washington
San Francisco
Prentice Gautt
Oklahoma
Cleveland
Ted Dean
Wichita
Don Hitt
Oklahoma State Center
Green Bay
Fred Hageman
Kansas
New York
Curtis McClinton
Los Angeles
Bobby Boyd
Baltimore
Thomas Watkins
Iowa State
John Littlejohn
Kansas State
Emanuel Congedo
Villanova
Colorado
Robert Haas
Jimmy Wolf
Panhandle
Oklahoma A. & M
Gilmer Lewis
George Hershberger
Pittsburgh
Water Vapor Found Around Planet Venus
AP reports observations from a high altitude balloon showing water vapor in Venus' atmosphere. Navy Cmdr Malcolm Ross and scientist Charles Moore used instruments at 81,000 feet to study the planet, with Johns Hopkins' Dr. John Strong noting vapor presence though exact quantities require further analysis.
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Washington
Venus
Navy
Malcolm Ross
Charles B. Moore
Rapid City
S. D
Blaine
Kan
Ross
John Strong
Johns Hopkins University
Earth
Strong
Vanus
FASTEETH powder promises firmer dentures
PASTEETH is an improved powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to keep false teeth in place without slipping or slipping and without taste. It is alkaline and non acid, does not sour, and helps control plate odor. Available at drug counters.
Suspend Two From Commodity Markets
Washington AP Henry H Cate and John J Buterin of Kansas City had their trading privileges suspended for eight months by the Agriculture Department. The suspensions take effect December 8 and stem from charges that they manipulated March and May 1959 wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade and deceived customers in wheat futures transactions.
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Washington
Henry H. Cate
John J. Buterin
Kansas City
Agriculture Department
Chicago Board of Trade
Republicans doubt tax cuts in coming Congress
House Republican Leader Charles A Halleck of Indiana said there will be no tax cuts in the new Congress though some tax revision hearings are underway. He urged balancing the budget and warned against tax cuts that would unbalance it. He predicted an election year battle over the budget.
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Washington
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Congress
Halleck
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