Pitt Panthers Hoches For Quarterback Reform In 1950s Preview
Pittsburgh looks for a reliable quarterback as it builds around fullback Jim Cunningham and backs Bob Clemens and Fred Cox who combined for nine touchdowns and most Pitt ground yardage. Dave Kraus leads the race with Ed Sharockman also in contention after being readmitted. Coach Michelosen seeks a versatile offense amid a brutal schedule including UCLA Michigan State Oklahoma Miami and Notre Dame. Mike Ditka is the expected All American standout on both sides of the ball.
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Beetle County Pirates Faithful Look Toward World Series
In Beckley, Jimmy Edmundson and Bob Fretwell boast long Pittsburgh Pirates devotion. Once resigned to near disaster, Edmundson now dreams of Forbes Field and a World Series run. Fretwell, a Post Herald reporter, has long taunted rivals as Pirates fans celebrate. The piece notes regional loyalties lean toward Pittsburgh, with the crowd hoping for a win next year.
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Olympic seedings set for U S Russia Uruguay and France
The United States, Russia, Uruguay and France are seeded 1 2 3 and 4 for Olympic basketball with the U S favored to repeat. Russia hopes to upset, while France and Uruguay are not expected to challenge the front runners. Play opens tonight in Rome as Coach Pete Newell plans to field Jerry West Oscar Robertson and Walter Bellamy with possible changes if Jerry Lucas cannot play. The Italian crowd notes the size of Bellamy and Darrall Imhoff and one Italian warns Oscar Robertson may not seem tough at first glance.
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Three Tied For Lead In Milwaukee Tourney
In Milwaukee the opening round of the $30,000 Milwaukee Open sees Doug Ford and Ken Venturi sharing the lead at 65, with 24 year old Johnny Pott joining at that mark after an 18th hole birdie. Bob Goalby and Mason Rudolph close behind at 66 and 67, while Arnold Palmer sits in an eight way tie at 69.
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Maxwell's 1947 Wellsville start noted for Tigers
Outfielder Charley Maxwell of the Detroit Tigers began his career as a pitcher in 1947 at Wellsville New York.
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Crandall and Hobbie Spark Milwaukees Comeback Win
Crandall, who hadn't homer with a man on base this season, hit a two run homer to lift Milwaukee to a 4 2 victory over the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Hobbie also contributed a late solo shot, lifting the Cubs to a 2 1 win over Pittsburgh with a ninth inning homer.
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Orioles Take Sole Second With Nine Three Win Over Detroit
The Orioles beat Detroit 9-3 as Chuck Estrada pitched a five hitter and Gus Triandos hit his second grand slam of the week to seize sole possession of second place in the AL. New York and Chicago idle as Washington and Boston won, while in the NL the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 2-1 and the Braves edged the Dodgers 4-2.
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Ninth-inning surge lifts Giants past Dodgers in ten
San Francisco tops Cincinnati 8-5 in NL tilt as Willie Mays hits an inside the park homer and Ernie Banks adds a 36th. In the American League, Baltimore defeats Detroit 9-3 while Washington and Boston win. Koufax, McMahon keep Dodgers close in another late-innings setback.
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