Mount Hope Favored To Win No 9 Mustangs Stoco Tilt
Mount Hope and Stoco clash Friday in a showdown with the Mustangs favored to extend their winning streak. Key players include Buster Kiser for Mount Hope and Albert Lilly for Stoco, both top linemen and defenders. The matchup features strong backfields on both sides, with Mount Hope boasting a high scoring defense and Stoco aiming to rebound after recent wins.
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Eaglets End Season as Bluefield Outgains Beckley
Central Junior High beat Beckley 32 to 13 at Bluefield to close Beckley’s season. John Oakes scored three touchdowns and a conversion for Bluefield, backed by Wheeler and Davis on multiple big runs, while Beckley’s Buddy Gravely found the end zone on a 15 yard run.
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Ditka Named AP Lineman of the Week
Pitt captain and end Mike Ditka, a 21 year old senior from Aliquippa Pennsylvania, starred against Syracuse to help Pitt secure a 10 0 victory and was chosen Lineman of the Week by the Associated Press. Former lineman of the week also ranked highly in voting.
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Oldest MAC rivalry to renew at Athens this Saturday
Marshall and Ohio University renew the oldest MAC football rivalry in Athens, meeting for the 23rd time since 1905. Ohio U leads 12-4 in total wins with six ties, and nine of the last 11 Marshall games against Ohio U were by one touchdown or less. Ohio U carries a 7-0 season mark and sits second in the MAC behind Bowling Green. Marshall, 1-2 in the MAC, adds Jasper Wright to drills after an ankle sprain.
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Captains Edge Rainelle 12 0 On Last-Second TD
Greenbrier Military School Captains rallied to beat Rainelle JV 12 0 Tuesday night after Ed Booze returned a fumble for a score and Donald Hill broke a 44 yard run into pay dirt with 18 seconds left. Rainelle had earlier forced a fumble on a Rainelle drive and trailed 6 0 before the late burst.
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Detroit Rally Pushes Fetzer to Hire Stengel for Tigers
Detroit club president John E. Fetzer pressed for a quick decision from Casey Stengel on managing the Tigers. Stengel, 70, noted for rest and several offers, said he would decide in about three weeks after a West Coast visit with Fetzer. The Tigers have been without a manager since Joe Gordon’s resignation.
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Wild card substitution rule wins praise from Neyland
Gen Robert R Neyland chair NCAA Rules Committee says coaches and fans praise the new college football wild card substitution rule. He notes it speeds up the game and makes it more interesting by allowing a coach to send in one player between plays without a timeout or penalty.
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Knoxville
Tickets On Sale For WWHS Away Game
Tickets are on sale at the Woodrow Wilson Principal's Office for the Woodrow Wilson versus Parkersburg game set for Friday in Parkersburg. Student tickets cost 50 cents and adults 1.25. No student tickets will be sold at the gate. Sales run daily from 8 AM to 3:30 PM until Friday 12:30 PM.
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McKeever Ends College Football Dreams After Surgery
USC star Mike McKeever undergoes emergency brain surgery to remove two clots after injuries from the Ohio State and other games. The 20 year old, 232 pound end faced weeks of deteriorating health and may be released in a week. His twin Marlin plans a double wedding with Judy Primrose.
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Mother Hopes For Tie In Michigan Illinois Clash
Bloomington Illinois AP Mrs J Norman Elliott says she will wear dark glasses and roots for a tie when sons Bump Elliott of Michigan and Pete Elliott of Illinois meet in Ann Arbor. The brothers faced each other in high school and college, each seeking a victory in the heated Big Ten rivalry. A tie would please their mother but would be unprecedented in their 45 game series.
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Atkins Named AP Back Of Week After 98 Yard Kickoff Return
Pervis Atkins of New Mexico State earned the AP back of the week honor after his team’s 27-24 win over Arizona State. He sparked the comeback with a 98 yard kickoff return for a touchdown and a 70 yard run set up the final score. The Oakland, California native, 6 foot 1, 200 pounds, credited his improvement to working with youngsters and remained proud of the victory.
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Frick Orders AL, NL To Cease Bickering
Ford Frick, baseball commissioner, urged the American and National leagues to halt bickering and cooperate on future expansion. He met with league presidents Joe Cronin and Warren Giles to outline joint steps for 1961 and 1962 expansion sites Los Angeles and Washington, with new draft and signing rules, while Houston and New York await 1962 play.
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National Hockey League Tuesday's Results And Schedule
Boxing and boxing like results list with various city venues and fighters including Sacramento Los Angeles Houston Hartford McKeesport London and Trinidad note several knockouts and decisions with scores and placements. Events span New York Chicago Boston Toronto Detroit and other locations with multiple bouts and outcomes.
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Grateful for Timely Play Shapes Atkins Career
Atkins speaks of gratitude for a pivotal moment on the field while pursuing criminology. He aims to work in pee juvenile probation and parole, shaping a career centered on helping youth within the justice system.
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