Yankees Making Friends in Japan
New York Yankees tour Japan after the World Series loss, co owner Del Webb says crowds reach 75,000 at sellout games. He praises baseball as a bridge for US Japan friendship and notes strong media coverage.
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Japan
Ichiro Hatoyama
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Tokyo
Yankees
International Soundphoto
Los Angeles
United States
del Webb
Webb
Yanks
Orient
Six Nominated By S Board For All-America
Richmond, Va six more Southern Conference players were named by the regional screening board for All-America consideration. The list includes Tommy Theodose Richmond Virginia Tech teammates Grover Jones Jim Locke Pete Davidson and Dickie Beard. Theodose led Rich mond to a 19 0 win over Davidson with a 95 yard interception return a TD pass and a scoring drive.
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Richmond
Tommy Theodose
Dickie Beard
Grover Jones
Jim Locke
Virginia Tech
Pete Davidson
Citadel
Theodose
Davidson
Bruce Bosley
Freddy Wyent
Bobby Moss
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Moss
George Washington
No Weather for Ducks in Arkansas Storm
In Little Rock yesterday a severe storm damaged wildlife as two mallards were struck by lightning. One duck was found dead with singed feathers while the other, dazed and bruised, was released with a State Game and Fish Commission leg band. Tom Mull noted he had never heard of ducks being struck by lightning.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Game and Fish Commission
Tom Mull
Mexican Memo Diez Wins Narrow Fight in San Antonio
Memo Diez, 121, of Mexico, defeated Tony Gras, 121, in San Antonio by decision. In Fresno, Frank Skidmore, 148, from San Francisco, outpointed Jimmy Dupree, 147, from Compton, by ten rounds.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Memo Diez
Mexico
Tony Grasso
Hartford
Conn
Fresno
Calif
Frank Skidmore
San Francisco
Jimmy Dupree
Compton
Virginia Military Institute Leads Citadel Late In Fourth
Virginia Military Institute trails the Citadel by ten points with under six minutes left as VMI moves around the Citadel ends but fumbles and a pass interception halt drives. On fourth down and one at the Citadel 44, VMI faces a heavy rain shower and selects one of four specified plays.
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Virginia Military Institute
Citadel
AP Scribe Puts Finger on CHS Beckley Shady AP
A bustling AP round up by Tom Stimmel lists college and high school games and state matchups with predictions. WVU dominates Pitt, Marshall vs Toledo, and titles like St. Albans over Barboursville for Class AA crown feature with several inter state and intra city showdowns.
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Beckley
Shady
Tom Stimmel
Associated Press
West Virginia
Pitt
Mr. Lewis
Marshall
Toledo
Bethany
Thiel
Bison
Shepherd
Newport News
Morris Harvey
Morehead
St. Albans
Barboursville
Red Dragons
Charleston
Stonewall Jackson
Hinton
Bluefield
Princeton
Huntington East
Clarksburg
Washington Irving
Triadelphia
Warwood
Fairmont East
Fairmont
Emory and Henry
Tech
Marysville
Tenn
Concord
Salem
Bridgewater
Virginia Union
W.va
Bluefield State
St. Augustine
Buckhannon
Shinnston
Ceredo-Kenova
Wayne
Chester
Jefferson Union
Ohio
Moundsville
Benwood Union
Elkins
Parsons
Logan
Williamson
East Bank
duPont
South Charleston
Dunbar
Oak Hill
Mount Hope
Follawsbee
Wellsburg
New Martinsville
Sistersville
Shady Springs
Sophia
Gauley Bridge
Charleston Catholic
Clay
Cowen
Grafton
Philippi
Hurricane
Milton
Keyser
Romney
Point Pleasant
Spencer
Ripley
Seth
Madison
Van
Ravenswood
Buffalo
Putnam
West Milford
Wallace
Paden City
Williamstown
Marconi Wyant Named Captains For WVU Pitt Game
WVU co captains Freddy Wyant and Joe Marconi lead the Mountaineers before their 48th meeting with Pitt in Pittsburgh. Coach Art Lewis confirms Friday departure, pregame workouts in Pitt Stadium, and a plan to reuse the usual starting lineup including guard Chuck Howley who is ready for action.
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Morgantown
Freddy Wyant
Joe Marconi
West Virginia University Mountaineers
Pitt Panthers
Pittsburgh
Art Lewis
WVU
Pitt Stadium
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Pitt
Penn State
Mountaineer
Lewis
Chuck Howley
George Washington
Pitt vs West Virginia in 48th renewal at Pitt Stadium
West Virginia aims to preserve its perfect season as Pitt hosts in the 48th meeting. A sellout crowd of 60,000 is expected for a 1 30 p.m. EST kickoff. Pitt linebackers and backs, including Ralph Jelic, seek to derail the Mountaineers bowl push and extend its series edge.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Pitt Stadium
Panthers
Duke
Mountaineers
Pineville High to Honor Football Team at Dinner
Pineville High School will honor its football squad with a chicken dinner on Tuesday November 8. The Athletic Department hosts the event with a program by cheerleaders and team members directed by Inez Blankenship. Sante Bon insegna will review the season, followed by talks from Jim Goddard and Jesse W. Houck.
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Pineville
Pineville High School
Inez Blankenship
Minuteman Quartet
Sante Boninsegna
Jim Goddard
Jesse W. Houck
GMS to Play Generals Jayvees on Thursday
Greenbrier Military School meets the Washington and Lee Jayvees on Mathews Field in Lewisburg West Virginia as a Thursday game. The matchup pits GMS against a junior team of the Jayvees in a regional prep athletics note.
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GMS
Generals Jayvees
Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier Military School
Washington and Lee Jayvees
Mathews Field
SC Grid Notes: Conference players out and lineup tweaks
Davidson faces Wofford with four key players sidelined including ends Tom Newton and Jim Patterson and backs Jim West and Don McRee. McRee may return Nov 19. others out for the season. Virginia Tech quarterbacks throwing for NC State, Furman to field revised backfield Friday, W&L brief injuries, Yohe could return Nov 19.
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Associated Press
Davidson
Bill Dole
Dole
Wofford
Tom Newton
Jim Patterson
Jim West
Don McRee
McRee
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Pittsburgh
Charles Howley
George Washington
Virginia Military
Buzz Snyder
Citadel
Bulldogs
Richmond
Furman
Florida State
Carl Bailey
William & Mary
Jack Yohe
North Carolina State
Yohe
Jack Lewis
Cadets Begin Fall Weekend Leave Amid Season Finale Mix
Thursday afternoon events note cadets depart Friday at noon for fall weekend leave. Greenbrier closes the season the next Saturday facing Stonewall Jackson, a newcomer to the garden in Charleston.
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Greenbrier
Stonewall Jackson
Jeard
Charleston
You Be The Quarterback You Be The Quarterback
The passage lists a quarterback play sequence from 4 to 1 with situational advice. It endorses a punt in bad weather and late leads, suggests a dive for a first down, a pitchout for safety, and a hook pass as a poor choice.
Yale Tackle Tarasovic Named AP Lineman of the Week
Yale captain and left tackle Phil Tarasovic was named the Associated Press lineman of the week after anchoring the Elis in a 14-12 upset of Army in the Yale Bowl. The 6-4, 215-pound senior from Bridgeport recovered two fumbles and helped stifle Army, contributing to Yale’s late drive and first touchdown. Tarasovic is the only two-year letterman on the squad and hinted at possibly pursuing professional football.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Phil Tarasovic
Yale
Army
Elis
Tarasovic
Bridgeport
Uebel
Jerry Tubbs
Oklahoma
Jerry Walker
Texas Tech
Pat
Saxton vs Jones TV bout set for Oakland arena
In Oakland California Ralph Tiger Jones faces John Saxton in a 10 round TV bout on ABC TV. It is their second meeting after a one point decision in 1952 at St Nicholas Arena. Jones is promoting his eighth TV appearance this year while Saxton seeks a win to stay in welterweight title contention. The bout starts at 10 pm EST.
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New York
Danny Giovanelli
St. Nicholas Arena
Chico Vejar
Oakland
Calif
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Johnny Saxton
Oakland Auditorium
Abc-Tv
Saxton
Jones
Forest fires destroy millions of tons of newsprint timber
Forest and wood fires annually destroy enough timber to produce 5,700,000 tons of newsprint, highlighting the scale of timber losses and its impact on paper supply.
Hartwig Turns Pro With Kramer Tour
Promoter Jack Kramer secured Rex Hartwig the Wimbledon doubles champion has turned professional and joined the Kramer stable. Hartwig will earn a flat 30000 dollars for U S appearances and a share of gate receipts during a July foreign tour. He to play singles with Pancho Segura while Kramer duels Tony Trabert, then team with Trabert against Segura.
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Los Angeles
Jack Kramer
Rex Hartwig
Kramer
Lew Hoad
Ken Rosewall
Hartwig
Hoad
United States
Pancho Segura
Ecuador
Tony Trabert
Trabert
Segura
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Drake University
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Jack Wiley
Wiley
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Ralph Jelic
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Texas A&m
Hal Burnine
Missouri
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Wichita
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Forrest Gregg
Southern Methodist
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