Burnison Expected Back for WVU Penn State Clash
West Virginia safety John Burnison, out with a fractured finger, resumed workouts and is projected to start against Penn State at University Park Saturday. Coach Gene Corum praised Burnison as a big lift, while linebacker John Skinner was listed doubtful with a twisted ankle.
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UPI
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Corum
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State
Army
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United Press International
Frank Patrick
Dairy Girls Keep Top Spot In Majors
Greenbrier Dairy women hold first in Bowl-Wick league after two wins over Mooseheart, posting high team game of 900 and high series. Yvonne Stone led with 213-526, Frances Torrico topped losers with 490. Meadows Oil Co and Lewis Chevrolet sit one game back. Betty Martin paced Oilers with 225-591, Crewey and Clay contributed. Other top scores included Kambouris 192-537 and Callihan 201-516 for losers, with Stiles 200-561 leading the Oilers’ 500s.
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Lewis Chevrolet
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Jo Ann Tyree
King Tut
King Photo
Betsy White
Drive-Inn
Charlene's Rangers Lead League After Two-Game Win
Charlene's Rangers sit atop the Wednesday Morning Mothers League at Sky Lanes after a two game victory over Ridge Runners. Betty Kelly rolled 152 and 408 series to lead the Rangers, while Leola Tankersley led the Ridge Runners with 132 and 354. Clara Dodson led the Centennials with 187 and 451, as they swept two games from the Honey Bowlers behind Joann Sawyers' 154 and 417.
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Charlene
Sky Lanes Classic Leaders Dominate Night
Pete and Bob's top the Sky Lanes Classic standings after sweeping two games from Sportsman Grill at Sky Lanes. Ted George rolled a 211 high game for Drive-Inn, while Jack Lansky's 551 series highlights the night. Clarence Tankersley and O B Kirby shared the high game honor with 235. Hopkins Sky Lanes won all three vs Reliable Cleaners to sit in second.
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Bob’s
Sportsman Grill
Sky Lanes
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Jack Lansky
Clarence Tankersley
O. B. Kirby
Kirby Lumber Co
Reliable Cleaners
Hopkins Sky Lanes
Boxing Results From Three Cities Across Britain Asia and America
In Leeds Leroy Jeffery 126 from Saginaw Michigan stopped Howard Winstone 127 of Wales in two rounds. In Tokyo Kozo Nagata 121 of Japan knocked out Sandao Smanachai 122 of Thailand in two. In Trenton Wally Livingston 131 of Trenton stopped Earl Owens 136 of Atlantic City in six rounds.
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England
Leroy Jeffery
Saginaw, Mich
Howard Winstone
Wales
Tokyo
Kozo Nagata
Japan
Sandao Smanachai
Thailand
Trenton
N.J
Wally Livingston
Earl Owens
Atlantic City
Weekly boxing schedule shows no matches tonight and midweek
The schedule lists no bouts for tonight and Wednesday. On Thursday in Miami Florida Harry Tetlow faces Jimmy Vaughn in welters and Clarence Williams meets Melvin Middleton while Johnny Knight clashes with Fernand Chretian in Toronto. Friday features Stefan Red versus Marcel Bizien in Totowa and multiple heavyweight matches in Rome. Week ends with Joey Archer facing Mick Leahy in New York and Sugar Ray Robinson meeting Georges Esatoff in Lyon.
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Fla
Harry Tetlow
Jimmy Vaughn
Homestead
Welters
Philadelphia
Blue Horizon
Clarence Williams
Melvin Middleton
Lights
Johnny Knight
Fernand
Vern
Chretian
Toronto
Totowa
N.J
Stefan Red
Paterson
Austria
Teddy Wright
Detroit
Bruno Fortilli
Italy
Middles
New York
Garden
Joey Archer
Mick Leahy
Ireland
Striking Ladies Find Ball Weight Changes Aid Bowling
A guide notes women bowlers often start lighter than the 16-pound standard. It suggests beginners use 12 to 14 pounds to gain proper lift and roll, then gradually progress. With talent, many eventually adopt the 16-pound ball common among top players.
Engle Feels Mountaineers Ready for Penn State Test
West Virginia, 6-1, faces Penn State in a crucial game as coach Rip Engle notesMountaineers’ returning backs and WVU’s improved pass defense. He recalls last year’s 20-6 Lions win and previews Maryland game adjustments and double-teaming to curb Dick Shiner’s receivers.
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Oregon State
William and Mary
Penn State
Mountaineers
West Virginia
Rip Engle
Gene Corum
Patrick
Moss
William & Mary
Jerry Yost
Engle
Pitt
Lions
Maryland
Dick Shiner
Tom Brown
Van Brocklin Puzzled By Pittsburgh Comeback
Pittsburgh defeated Minnesota 39 31 as the Steelers erased a deficit with 10 points in the final 27 seconds. Joe Womack and John Henry Johnson scored on third downs, John Henry Johnson added a two yard TD, and Lou Michaels kicked the game winner. Tarkenton threw four TDs for the Vikings and Charley Ferguson hauled a 59 yard score.
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Steelers
Vikings
John Henry Johnson
Joe Womack
Bobby Layne
Preston Carpenter
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Womack
John Henry
Jim Christopherson
Minnesota
Lou Michaels
Willie Daniel
Fran Tarkenton
Dick Hoak
Tarkenton
Charley Ferguson
Charley
Layne
Georgia
Bears
Parker
Michaels
Wilt Chamberlain Leads NBA Scorers As Season Begins
New York United Press International reports Wilt Chamberlain, 7-foot center, has 380 points in seven games, averaging 54.3 per game, an all time high for this stage. Elgin Baylor trails with 278, while Walt Bellamy has 265 in eight games. Chamberlain also tops rebounds at 28.1 per game. Howard Montgomery shoots 0.649 from the field and Dave Gambee leads free throw percentage at 0.917.
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UPI
Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt
Chamberlain
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles Lakers
Walt Bellamy
Chicago Zephyrs
Baylor
Bellamy
Bill Russell
Boston
Howard Montgomery
Warriors
Syracuse
Dave Gambee
Etiquette for Hunting Crews Upholds Safety and Courtesy
A vintage Plain Folks note urges mutual respect on hunts. Hosts plan trips, guests show enthusiasm, and shooters share birds while dogs are handled with care. Emphasis on empty guns, safe handling, and quiet confidence underlines the code of conduct for enjoyable outings.
Pitt New Breed in College Football Shocks Orange 24 6
Pitt defense shines as the Panthers beat Syracuse 24 6 in a homecoming win to run to 4 3. Coach Michelosen notes Pitt uses a new breed of plays while Ben Schwartzwalder warns that college football thrives on variations. Paul Martha seals the win with a 54 yard pick six.
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UPI
Ben Schwartzwalder
Syracuse
Pitt
Panthers
Schwartzwalder
Orange
Navy
Norfolk
UCLA
Orangemen
Michelosen
Paul Martha
Richie King
Panther
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Philadelphia
Roberts Leads 200-Lap Feature At Golden Gate Raceway
In Tampa Florida Glenn Fireball Roberts will head a field of about 20 drivers in the 200 lap feature race at Golden Gate Raceway on Sunday. Ned Jarrett and Rex White are among the leading contenders.
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Fla
UPI
Glenn Fireball
Roberts
Golden Gate Raceway
Ned Jarrett
Rex White
Patterson Seeks Two Fights With Liston at Garden
Floyd Patterson, after losing the heavyweight title to Sonny Liston in Chicago, says he wants two more title bouts with Liston. He plans to train in Highland Mills and aims for a Madison Square Garden rematch by late March, then a second fight to prove he can beat Liston again. Patterson notes prospects depend on settling Chicago promoters’ tax issues and securing a site and date.
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UPI
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Floyd
Sonny
Chicago
Kayo
Patterson
Europe
Liston
Madison Square Gardens
Ingemar Johansson
Highland Mills
Championship Sports, Inc
Internal Revenue Service
D Inzeo Leads International Jumping at NY Show
Maj. Piero D Inzeo of Italy moved ahead of Bill Steinkraus to lead the international jumping standings at the New York National Horse Show after his second straight victory Sunday night. He captured the Royal Winter Fair Trophy by one point over Capt. William Ringrose of the Irish army team at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
UPI
Piero D’inzeo
Italy
Bill Steinkraus
United States
Bills Narrow Gap To AFL Ground Mark Record Pace
Buffalo Bills, riding Cookie Gilchrist's power rush, are 38 yards shy of matching their 1961 rushing output of 1,606 with five games left. At a 1742-yard per game pace, they could top 2,400 yards, approaching AFL record 2,183 by Dallas Texans. Gilchrist totaled 107 yards in the 28 28 tie with Boston to reach 725 rushing yards. Denver Broncos lead in total offense and passing, while Oilers top in total defense.
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UPI
Buffalo Bills
Cookie Gilchrist
Bills
Dallas Texans
Gilchrist
Boston
Denver Broncos
Broncos
Houston Oilers
Len Dawson
Texans
Gene Mingo
Denver
Lionel Taylor
New York
Art Powell
Chris Burford
Dick Christy
Houston
Bobby Janick
Linebackers Worry Steelers Not Jinx Line
Pittsburgh coach Buddy Parker frets over a depleted defense as injuries wiped out four top linebackers. The Steelers seek their first win over the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis since the team moved two years ago, after a 39 31 win over Minnesota. Practice resumes Wednesday at South Park ahead of Sunday’s game.
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UPI
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Redbirds
St. Louis
Chicago
Forbes Field
Buddy Parker
Minnesota Vikings
Parker
Cardinals
South Park
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