Turmoil in West Virginia horse racing escalates
West Virginia racing clash intensifies as horse owners sue in Federal Court in Fairmont for 166,836 claiming purses were below the 4 percent minimum at Charles Town and Waterford Park. In Charleston the State Racing Commission votes 2-1 to enforce the minimum purse rule amid fines and license disputes.
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U S and Russia Plan Dual Track Meets Series
Melbourne report says American and Russian athletic chiefs have tentatively agreed on a home and away dual track meet series beginning next August in Moscow. The first U S meet could be July 1958 in Los Angeles or New York. Weather at Geelong and Bendigo affected Olympic warmups as the U S led in most events except discus hammer walking steeplechase and marathon.
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Tennessee Vols face Ole Miss in decisive test
Tennessee’s unbeaten Volunteers clash with Ole Miss to determine whether they remain atop the standings. The outcome hinges on this pivotal college football showdown as the season moves toward critical early-season assessments.
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Western Quints Dominate NBA and College Football Outlook
Western NBA teams show early strength with two wins over Eastern rivals as Minneapolis Lakers and Fort Wayne Pistons surge. Philadelphia also wins. In college football, Tennessee tops the AP poll after beating Georgia Tech while Oklahoma faces threats from Missouri and Iowa State eyes a Rose Bowl bid amidst bowl race chaos.
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Hypnotic Show Aids Babe Ruth League Fund Drive
Tickets go on sale for a hypnotic benefit show organized by a Babe Ruth League committee to raise funds for the 1957 season. The event aims to finance umpires and baseballs, with a Dec. 3 date discussed at Memorial Building. Committees and ticket outlets named in Beckley area notices.
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You Just Can't Win ZANESVILLE
Ghio P-Robert Guard of Zanesville sustains a broken ankle after shielding himself while crossing a fence with a shotgun. Oregon State remains in the hunt for a Rose Bowl berth as Syracuse, Michigan, and other teams vie for invitations and bowl implications in a crowded East and Ivy League landscape.
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