Texas A&M Still After Grid Coach
Texas A M board meets in a special session amid sign the school is nearing a football coaching decision. The Faculty Athletic Council may take control as the directors subcommittee ends its task. Dr Chris Groneman and W T Doherty discuss potential candidates including Jules V Sikes of East Texas State.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A&m Board of Directors
Faculty Athletic Council
Chris Groneman
Groneman
W. T. Doherty
Directors Athletic Committee
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
Jules V. Sikes
East Texas State
Two Major Teams Remain Unbeaten in NCAAB
West Virginia and St. John’s of Brooklyn are the only unbeaten major college clubs as injuries and illness curb others. Kansas and Kansas State have 12-2 and 12-1 marks respectively, with key players limited or sidelined in losses. St. John’s 8-0 meet in Madison Square Garden looms as WVU eyes sole remaining undefeated status.
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West Virginia
St. John's
Brooklyn
Mountaineers
Redmen
Cincinnati
Kansas
Kansas State
Associated Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
Pittsburgh
Temple
St. John’s
K-State
Bradley
Oklahoma State
Akins Floors DeMarco In Garden Welter Bout
Virgil Akins the St Louis church deacon aimed for the welter elimination tournament after stopping Tony DeMarco in the 12th round at the Boston Garden. Akins floored DeMarco three times and preserved the Massachusetts welter title defense, while DeMarco sought hospital care but checked into a hotel.
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Boston
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Tony DeMarco
DeMarco
Garden
DeMaren
Tony
Rip Valenti
Akins
Eddie Bradley
Massachusetts
Blackbirds Help Norfolk Peanut Growers by Pecking Frozen Pods
Suffolk reports Blackbirds fed on damaged drying peanuts after a hard freeze. The birds removed frozen pods, sparing farmers the labor of stripping unusable crops from drying racks, offering a partial relief from high costs to peanut producers.
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Suffolk
Val
National League Obsoletes 1958 Schedule
Cincinnati reports the National League has discarded its 1958 baseball schedule after 16 Dodgers changes. Dave Grote announced revisions, saying a new schedule will be sent to NL members in New York this weekend and may take two weeks to finalize.
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Grote
League
Service Bureau
New York
Grote
Los Angeles
Young Hope Seeks Office for Congress in 5th District
Garden City Republican State Senator Clifford R. Hope Jr., 34, announced his bid for Congress from Kansas 5th District, challenging the seat held by Democrat J. Floyd Breeding. Hope vows a door to door campaign and aims to strengthen military, economic, and moral fronts. He is a WWII veteran, lawyer, Finney County GOP chairman 1951 53, and father of four.
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Garden City
Clifford R. Hope Jr
Hope
Kansas
J. Floyd Breeding
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Young Hope
State Senate
House
Washington
Finney County
GOP
Presbyterian Church
Kansas congressmen set for Topeka Kansas Day meeting
Five Kansas members of Congress including Sens Schoeppel and Carlson and Representatives Avery Rees and Smith plan to attend the Kansas Day Republican meeting in Topeka on January 29. Scrivner will miss due to House Military Appropriations subcommittee hearings. George will attend Lincoln Day dinners in Independence on February 12.
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Kansas
Congress
Schoeppel
Carlson
Avery
Rees
Smith
Topeka
Scrivner
House Military Appropriations Subcommittee
George
Independence
Kas
Promoter Challenges Patterson Contender Fight Logic
Los Angeles promoter George Parnassus attacked Cus D Amato over Patterson Folley talks and a claimed $200000 offer, citing a Phoenix telegram dated Jan 11 and pressing for a legit title bout with a top contender. He boosted the offer to $250000 to meet the winner Machen Folley in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
George Parnassus
Olympic Auditorium
Cas D'Amato
Floyd Patterson
Parnassus
New York
D’amato
Patterson
Zora ‘Folley
Arizona
Eddie Machen
Folley
San Francisco
D'Amato
Phoenix
Cus
Pete Rademachers
Hettick and Milliken Families Noted Social Events in Eureka
Mrs. Gib Hettick and Mr. D B Fogle hosted guests from Eureka and nearby towns. O M Milliken entertained in honor of Marys fifth birthday. American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall with Mrs Helen Bush giving a World National Security report in Mr Minor Browns absence. Lena Bennett spoke on child welfare and aid to a local family, with a $5 vote for the year’s nursery project at the veterans hospital in Topeka. Rex Sutherland Jenann and Jimmy of Paola, Bertha Cowan of Americus, and Roy Watson of Emporia joined Lyle Sutherlands for Sunday dinner.
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Gib Hettick
Eureka
D. B. Fogle
Joyce
O. M. Milliken
Mary
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Mirs
Helen Bush
Frank Davis
Minor Brown
Wadsworth Hospital
Lena Bennett
Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Rex Sutherland Jenann
Jimmy
Paola
Bertha Cowan
Americus
Roy Watson
Emporia
Lyle Sutherlands
Bob Sutherland
Linda Ann Ol Lawrence
Bowling Scores From Local Meet Show Mixed Results
Scores listed for multiple teams and bowlers with entries such as NOYVAL T LEACUP and Knights of Columbia. Notable marks include Hensick 210 and Wallamer 114 high 10 30, plus Nicholau 191 and Moore Chevrolet 192, reflecting a varied turnout across participants.
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Grandyear
A.rtine
Bundy Insurance
H. Hensick
W. Lewis
Knights of Columbia
Arcerainn
Wallamer
A. Hopking
Sunrine Dalry
Nicholau
Moore Chevrolet
Rirekhead
Roberts Takes A Salary Cut
Philadelphia star pitcher Robin Roberts signed his 1958 Phillies contract with a $7,500 pay cut from an estimated $50,000. Owner Bob Carpenter said the cut could be restored if Roberts has a strong season, while Roberts noted the aim is to win and keep doing what he enjoys.
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Philadelphia
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Bob Carpenter
Newsmen
Robbie
Carpenter
Roberts
Two Families Escape When Blast Hits Home
Kansas City report says an explosion of undetermined origin leveled a home, sending five residents identified as Mr and Mrs James Hall and their four children ages two to 15 and Mr and Mrs Charles Kaiser and their one year old daughter to hospital in good condition. Kaiser's wife and daughter were treated and released. Hall's four children were unhurt and their mother, a nurses aide, was at work at the time.
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Kansas City
James Hall
Charles Kaiser
Kaiser
Hall
Bomb Call Dud at Capitol Hill High School
Police searched Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City after a caller claimed a bomb was planted there. The sweep did not disrupt classes and found nothing suspicious.
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Oklahoma City
Capitol Hill High School
Oklahoma State Alters 1958 Football Schedule
Oklahoma State University approves a schedule change moving the Houston game from Stillwater to Houston to avoid Rice conflicts in 1959. Cowboys will play five home games in 1958 including North Texas State Air Force Academy Kansas State Kansas and Oklahoma with road games at Denver Wichita Tulsa Houston and Cincinnati. The cabinet notes the 1960 tentative schedule and an additional game will be added.
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Okla
Oklahoma State University
Houston
Rice University
Henry Iba
OSU
Cowboys
North Texas State
Air Force Academy
Kansas State
Kansas
Oklahoma
Denver
Wichita
Tulsa
Cincinnati
Arkansas
I school begins first Big Eight season
The team opens its Big Eight slate with home contests against Kansas, Iowa State, Colorado and Oklahoma and travels for away games at Missouri, Nebraska and Kansas State. Non conference opponents include Arkansas at Little Rock, Houston and Tulsa.
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Kansas
Iowa State
Colorado
Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas State
Arkansas
Little Rock
Houston
Tulsa
Mims Boyd Bout Set for Miami Beach Arena
Holly Mims a 10 year pro meets Bobby Boyd of Chicago in Miami Beach tonight at the city auditorium arena. Boyd is a 9th ranked middleweight and a 2 to 1 favorite after a decision over Mims in their only previous meeting. Mims has 42 wins in 63 fights while Boyd stands 47-57. The bout starts at 9 p.m. CST and will be shown nationwide on ABC.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Holly Mims
City Auditorium Arena
Bobby Boyd
Chicago
Boyd
Mims
ABC
Clerical mix up sends teenager to closed Essex camp
Clerical error sends 18 year old craftsman CLIVE WARD to Bullericay Army camp in Essex that had been closed for two years. On arrival only a caretaker was present as the Army acknowledges the mistake.
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London
Clive Ward
Bullericay
Essex
Law Notice From Ottawa Reader Contact Neil Bullock
An Ottawa notice invites readers to contact Neil Bullock at 12 So Main for information on a new law. It suggests calling 620 for details and mentions checking Farmers Insurance Group listings in other areas.
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Farmers Broad Farm
Ottawa
Neil Bullock
Farmers Insurance Group
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