Woodrow Wilson Risks Unblemished Record Tonight
West Virginia top ranked Woodrow Wilson faces East Bank at Van Meter Stadium in homecoming action. The Flying Eagles, led by Bill Karbonit, pursue a sixth straight win as Beckley defends its undefeated hopes. linemen and backs loom large in a high tension clash with Danials, Pack, Bills and Price highlighted.
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Price
George Pack
Richard Bills
Teddy Daniels
World Series 1962 Facts and Figures
UPI summary of the 1962 World Series between the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants. It lists standings, remaining games at Candlestick Park, game results by date, series odds, pitchers for game six, and media coverage. Attendance, receipts, and players pool figures are provided.
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UPI
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Candlestick Park
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Whitey Ford
Billy Pierce
National Broadcasting Company
Ford Pierce Likely World Series Mound Starters
Rain drenches San Francisco as the sixth World Series game looms with Whitey Ford of the Yankees and Billy Pierce of the Giants favored to start. Manager Ralph Houk sticks with his rotation while Al Dark reshapes the Giants lineup adding Harvey Kuenn and Orlando Cepeda and mulling catcher choice.
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Leo H. Petersen
San Francisco
UPI
Weather Bureau
Pacific
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New York Yankees
Yankees
Giants
Philadelphia Athletics
Ralph Houk
New York
Ford
al Dark
Dark
Houk
Pierce
Kuenn
Cepeda
Harvey Kuenn
Matty Alou
Orlando Cepeda
Willie McCovey
Southpaw Ford
Tom Haller
Ed Bailey
Candlestick Park
Whitey
Bill Stafford
Nittany Lions Stage Workout For Army Showdown
Third rated Penn State held a light workout at Bear Mountain Park New York as it prepares to face Army at Mitchie Stadium. The Nittany Lions seek to atone for last season's 106 loss to the Cadets and stay unbeaten in four meetings. Coach Rip Engle contends Army thrives as underdogs and notes Caum's knee injury plus possible push to Sincek at quarterback. Army dropped its season opener to Michigan after wins over Wake Forest and Syracuse.
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UPI
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Rip Engle
Frank Sincek
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Engle
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Ann Arbor
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Syracuse
Navy
Air Force
Boxing Bout Report From International Card
UPI reports Nagasaki Japan and Blackpool England hosted bouts featuring Heruo Sakamoto of Japan versus Somsak Laemsapha of Thailand in a 120 pound class and Brian London of Britain against Von Clay of Philadelphia in the 186 pound division with noted scores and outcomes.
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United Press International
Nagasaki
Japan
UPI
Heruo Sakamoto
Somsak Laemsapha
Thailand
Blackpool
England
Brian London
Britain
von Clay
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh boxer triumphs with TKO at Steubenville Armory
Fred Martinovich of Pittsburgh scored a technical knockout over Roy Carruthers of Akron in the feature bout of a five fight card at the Steubenville Armory on Thursday night.
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West Liberty in test of passing as Concord visits Athens
West Liberty leading passer Ken Hamilton faces Concord’s top pass defense in a key WVC showdown at Athens. Hamilton has 607 yards and seven TDs on 39 of 77. Concord allows only 50.5 passing yards per game. Also on slate Wesleyan at Glenville, Fairmont State at Salem, with Georgetown at WV Tech, Galldaudet at Shepherd, and Bluefield State at Livingston.
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Ken Hamilton
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Wesleyan
Willie Wood
Glenville
Bobcats
Wood
Clarksburg
Fairmont State
Salem
Georgetown
W. Va
Browns Colts Clash In NFL's Week Of Showdown
The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts, each 2-2, meet in a pivotal inter-division clash in Cleveland as contenders’ hopes dim with a loss. Unitas and Ninowski duel, Browns aiming to rebound after 59 points in three games.
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Chicago Bears
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Johnny Unitas
Unitas
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Forty Niners
Wills Named So. California Athlete of the Month
Maury Wills, Dodgers base stealing champion, named Southern California athlete of the month for September by the Helms Athletic Foundation. He stole 104 bases in 165 Dodgers games this season.
Druggists and Photographers Tie for First in Sky Lanes League
In Friday Mixed League action at Sky Lanes, Druggists and Photographers remain tied for first after three wins each. Colony Drug led with Irby Hutchur 170 465, while Iden Borrer added 463 for the losers. Camera Corner’s Pete Thornley topped with 528 and a 222 game, Jim Hodge 504, and Hayward Riffe 519 in defeat. Park Drug, Charles Walker and 225 game 636 series led the night. Borrer 596 and Elizabeth Clay 504 among the 500s. The Melody Shop beat Releigh County Bank with Don Lafon 526 and team mates. Joe Houchins 508 in the loss. Cather Kiser 212 577 guided Means Lumber over Phipps Insurance two games.
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Beckley Hardware
Irby Hutchur
Iden Borrer
Pete Thornley
Jim Hodge
Eppy
Hayward Riffe
Park Drug
Hopkins Sky Lanes
Charles Walker
Borrer
Elizabeth Clay
Melody Shop
Releigh County Bank
Don Lafon
Lafon
Gloria Sweeney
Jim Smith
Joe Houchins
Cather Kiser
Means Lumber Company
Phipps Insurance
Vipperman
Bowl Wick
Duncan Catron
Earl Vipperman
Don Murdock
Doug Hall
Charles Hudson
Hall
Hudson
Basile Meadows Construction
Martina
Louis Cernava
Leon Martina
Phil Bott
N & W Railroad
Jim Keesey
Railroad
Bill Farley
Mabscott Supply
C & O Railway
Bernie Childress
Clean the sole and heel before rolling in bowling notes
NEA guidance on shoe cleanliness for bowling finishing steps mentions dust on the heel edge. Despite rules against powder on approach, it is used. George Ellis led with 434 series, Mary Carter Paint topped Beckley National Bank in two games, Lewis Dunn 510 high for both teams, and S Ballard rolled 479 for the National Bank.
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Mary Carter
Beckley National Bank
Lewis Dunn
S. C. Ballard
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National Bank
Civitan League bowling records fall in week five at Bowl Wick
Five weeks into Civitan League action at Bowl Wick the Citizens surged to first by sweeping The Civers. Amerigo Cappalleri led with 243 and 627 series, while Paul Fourney sparked the Claxtons with a 257 high game and 622 series. The Builders upended the Midgets as Rosalie Anderson and Nellie Kessinger starred for the women.
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Civers
Amerigo Cappalleri
Paul Fourney
Claxtons
Patriots
Rosalie Anderson
Nellie Kessinger
UCLA Hosts Colorado State In Key College Football Matchup
UCLA seeks to strengthen its bid for a national spot after a 9 7 upset of Ohio State. The Bruins face Colorado State with a chance to test their new T formation while others like Detroit Kentucky and Mississippi State Tulane also play Saturday.
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Rams
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Wildcats
Florida State
Florida
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Texas
Oklahoma
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Army
Michigan
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Houston
Washington
Oregon State
Arkansas
Baylor
Purdue
Miami
Ohio
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Minnesota
Summersville and Rupert clash in WV high school football
West Virginia high school football results show Summersville 13 Rupert 6. Clarksburg Notre Dame defeated Fairview 47 13. Clarksburg Victory beat Roosevelt Wilson 48 14. Poca edged Spencer 26 6.
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United Press International High School
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Clarksburg
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Spencer
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