Collins Red Devils poised for strong season under Bragg
Collins Red Devils return 16 lettermen including 10 seniors under coach Nelson Bragg. Size is solid with six over 200 pounds though speed is lacking. Key players include tri captains Jerry Keffer at quarterback, John Black at 200 pounds, and Rick Pannell at end. Backfield threat Robert Christian may break out, while Roger Blackwell departs for WVU. Oak Hill schedule opens Sept 1 at Stoco with a rugged slate ahead.
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Douglas Campbell
Jack Dempse
Teenagers Lead Era in Round Two of Women’s Amateur
In Rochester two 17-year-old Southerners Ann Baker of Maryville Tennessee and Brenda High of Glasgow Kentucky upset veterans in the second round of the national women’s amateur golf championship. Baker defeated Ann Casey Johnstone 7 and 5 and High beat Jean Roberts 12 and 1. Anne Quast Decker, Marysville Washington, who won in 1958 and last year, easily beat Helen Reynolds 8 and 7 and advances to face Marjorie Burns who beat Carla Jean Glasgow 6 and 4. Rain slowed play as defending champions and past Curtis Cup players continued to advance through the field.
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Mansfield Center
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Greensboro
N.C
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Cronin
Hartford
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Ft. Worth
Tex
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Baltimore
Marshall Football Grooms Fresh Sophomore Lineup
Marshall University coach Charley Snyder foresees an inexperienced squad with 38 sophomores and eight seniors. He praises the sophomore class led by Jimmy Brown and Dave Boston while noting losses of Mil lard Fleming and Jasper Wright. The Big Green will face a tough MAC schedule as Snyder ropes in junior potential at end and line positions and touts improved passing.
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Giants Rally Hopes Lifted in NL Pennant Race
San Francisco fans sense a chance as the hobbling Giants, written off in the National League pennant chase, show signs of resurgence with key performances by veterans and a tightened rotation. The Braves Reds and Dodgers pace the field as the Giants chase a late-season push.
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Bluefield Nears Anpy Crown With 1-3 Victory
Bluefield's Appalachian League leaders crushed last place Harlan 7-3 to inch toward the pennant with seven games left. The Orioles lead Wytheville by six and Middlesboro by 14 while Bluefield matches up with Salem and Kingsport in upcoming two game sets as manager Alvin Dark weighs pitching and lineup adjustments.
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Indians Good Doctors Cure Yankees Habit
New York Yankees end a six game slide by defeating the Cleveland Indians 5-0 as Ralph Terry silences the Tribe on three hits. Mickey Mantle collects four hits for the Yankees while Sam McDowell takes the loss, his sixth.
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Pusateri to Meet Holmes in Sept Eight-Round Fight
Worcester Massachusetts light heavyweight Mike Pusateri from Dedham has signed to face Leroy Holmes of Newark in an eight round bout at Mechanics Hall on September 13. Pusateri has won 18 by knockout in his pro record.
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Former Women's State Champion Advances In Amateur Tour Match
In Rochester New York Sally Carroll of Wheeling defeated Mrs. Robert Lyle of Montreal 5 and 4 in the first round of the National Women's Amateur tour event. The former West Virginia Women's Amateur champion advanced to the next round amid competition in the stroke play format.
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Pirates Cubs To Do Battle At Forbes Field
Pittsburgh opens a three game set with Chicago at Forbes Field as Vernon Law starts. Calvin Koonce for the Cubs. Pirates chase ground on Dodgers led Reds by four games. Smoky Burgess tops with .340, Skinner 20 homers and Clemente 66 RBIs. Pitching leaders include Friend 14-12, McBean 13-8, Law 10-6.
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Boston University star Thomas tops high jump in Swedish meet
John Thomas of Boston University won the high jump at a dual meet in Uppsala Sweden with a height of 6 feet 4% inches, well below his former peak of 7 feet. Paul Drayton of Villanova swept the sprints, clocking 10.9 in the 100 and 21.6 in the 200 on a heavy track.
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Bailey Looks Like Money In Pirates Bank Deal
Pirates signed Bailey after a $150000 bonus and he is hitting for Columbus Jets with 23 homers 90 RBIs as he reshapes his major league outlook. Managers say he is the league’s most improved player and Pittsburgh contemplates him as Don Hoak’s potential successor at third base next season. His father’s pro background and Bailey’s growing family add to the stakes for next year.
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Lee Petty Named Stock Car's Father of Year
Lee Petty, 48, famed driver and owner of the Petty Plymouth Team, named stock car racing’s Father of the Year after recovering from critical injuries in a Daytona Beach crash. He is praised for driving skill, mechanical mastery, and family leadership.
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Turville Says More Interest In Tennis Than Before
Edward A. Turville says growing U S tennis interest will fuel future success in Davis Cup action and American players like Chuck McKinley and Frank Froehling. He notes national championships seedings show few Americans among top seeds amid Mexico's Davis Cup upset.
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