California to pursue USC in Bates injury case
California officials will follow up charges about USC guard Mike McKeever deliberately hitting Cal halfback Steve Bates causing a broken cheekbone and nose. USC coach denies misconduct after a 14-7 victory. Bates hospitalized and scheduled for surgery.
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WVU Statistics National Basketball Assn Schedule Update
National Basketball Association schedule lists Tuesday games New York versus Minneapolis and Boston at St Louis. Wednesday line shows New York at Detroit and Syracuse at Philadelphia with matchups across major venues.
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Steelers 45 12 loss to Chicago marked worst showing this season
Steelers quarterback Bobby Leyne criticized the team after a 45-12 defeat to Chicago Cardinals, saying Pittsburgh had their worst game since his arrival. He praised owner Art Rooney and coach Buddy Parker, while noting four players including Bobby Luna and Joe Lewis are doubtful for the upcoming Detroit game.
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Beckley Little League Sets November 12 Meeting
Beckley Little League will hold a 7:30 p m meeting November 12 at the Elks Lodge. Arnold Wyant, president, urges all managers, officers and assistant managers to attend as the new president plans committee appointments and a report from the six team league study. It may be the final gathering before Christmas, making attendance important.
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Horvath and Geoffrion Share NHL Scoring Lead
Boston center Bronco Horvath moved into a first place tie with Montreal’s Bernie Geoffrion after a five-point week. Horvath had four goals and one assist, totaling 15 points and 10 goals while Geoffrion managed one goal and eight assists. Bathgate leads in assists with 11. Sawchuk tops goals-against average and shutouts with a 1.36 mark and two shutouts.
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Bragan Named Dodger Coach
Los Angeles AP Bragan Brash Bobby Bragan returns to the scene to coach the Dodgers replacing Charlie Dressen who moved to the Milwaukee Braves. Bragan, 42, played eight years in the majors and managed Pittsburgh and Cleveland before leading Hollywood for three seasons and Spokane in the Pacific Coast League last year.
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Milwaukee Braves
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Cleveland
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USC Coach Names Wood and Holden To Start Saturday
USC coach Don Clark predicted Willie Wood and Clark Holden will start against West Virginia despite hobbling in sweats from injuries suffered in the California game. Wood, USC's first string quarterback, twisted an ankle while Holden, the No. 1 fullback, hurt a knee. The pair rested during heavy workouts as the Trojans prepared with passing practice.
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Round Table Retires After Gold Cup Bid Ends Career
The famed Round Table, world’s all time money winner, quits racing after a loss to Sword Dancer in the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Aqueduct. Owner Travis Kerr cites weather and desire to retire him. Kerr’s trainer Willie Molter confirms. Laurel officials lament the decision as Bald Eagle and Tudor Era headline replacements for the International at Laurel. Round Table earned $1,759,869 in 66 starts across four years.
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East Beckley Eyes MFL Title Clinch Tonight
East Beckley Wildcats hold a 7-0 mark and can clinch the Beck ley Optimist Club Midget Football League title with a victory over South Beckley at Woodrow Wilson Stadium. North Beckley meets Bowling Addition in the nightcap as both games close the regular season.
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Marshall VPI Hoop Teams Meet At Logan
A basketball game between Marshall College and VPI is scheduled at the Logan Memorial Field House at 8 p.m. on December 14. Tickets cost $2 plus 25 cents handling and are available from the Logan Kiwanis Club Box 910 Logan.
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Dietzel Describes Bootleg Pass Play for LSU
LSU coach Paul Dietzel explains a bootleg pass play with an off-tackle slant and identical line movements across the front. The sequence includes a left tackle block, right end route, and a quarterback handoff to the left halfback followed by a read of the left end to decide on a run or a pass.
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Nesseth Seeks 125000 For Half Of Jordan
Nesseth offers half of world welterweight champion Don Jordan for 125000 dollars. The brokerless deal arises after Jordan says he and Nesseth are unhappy together. Jackie McCoy holds the other half of Jordan’s contract and may take over. Jordan notes he defended the title twice since winning it from Virgil Akins.
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Don Nesseth
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Jackie McCoy
McCoy
Nesseth
Virgil Akins
Akins
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Portland
Route 41 Little League set to return in 1960 season
A Monday night meeting at Stamford Union Hall concluded that all regular managers will return for the 1960 Route 41 Little League season. President Bill Bonner said a large crowd attended as finances and future plans were discussed, with decisions expected by week’s end.
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New York Eyes Army Football at Yankee Stadium
New York City plans to lure the Army football team to Yankee Stadium for next season and discusses moving the Army Syracuse clash from Michie Stadium to the city venue. Commerce official Bill Tackmann will seek OK from West Point after the season. Army already has a 1951 date with Oklahoma here.
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Boston at Chicago and New York at Toronto
Hockey schedule lists two matchups: Boston Bruins visiting Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers hosting Toronto Maple Leafs. Games set for the upcoming date with all teams pursuing standings impact.
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