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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1958

Page

7

Army's lonely end helps Blaik's offense win glory

West Point notes Army coach Red Blaik devised the lonely end formation after a Florida sun revelation. Bill Carpenter, the 6-foot-2, 205-pound senior from Springfield, lines out on the flank to avoid the huddle, using a top secret play call to mislead defenses. The strategy helped crush South Carolina 45-8, Penn State 26-0, and Notre Dame 14-2, lifting Army to the No. 1 ranking.

Will Grimsley Associated Press West Point N.Y Army Red Blaik Florida Sun Stanley Woodward Newark Star-Ledger Blaik South Carolina Duke Penn State Notre Dame Amy Bill Carpenter Springfield Academy Miami

Badgers to Take to Air Against Iowa in Fourth Game

Wisconsin, undefeated, previews a potential shift to passing against a strong Iowa squad in their fourth game. After grinding out wins over Miami Florida Marquette and Purdue, coach Milt Bruhn highlights defense while signaling readiness to pass if needed. quarterback Dale Hackbart leads ground attack with two touchdowns and 67 yards on 14 carries.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Badgers Iowa Miami Florida Marquette Purdue Milt Bruhn Bruhn Dale Hackbart

Winter PGA Tour Announces 22 Events With 400000

In Dunedin Florida the PGA announces a 22 tournament winter circuit with prize money totaling about 400000. President Harold Sargent outlined a schedule of 18 co sponsored events and nine other affairs. The Los Angeles Open runs January 2 to 5 and the Masters is set for April 24 in Augusta Georgia. The Bing Crosby National Pro Amateur at Del Monte California January 15 to 18 offers the largest purse at 50000.

Dunedin Fla Assn PGA Harold Sargent Augusta del Monte Calif

Injuries Strain NFL College Grids Across Nation

Notre Dame faces Duke with key players hurt as Terry Brennan guards a 14-2 setback to Army. Norm Odyniec and Jim Crotty battle injuries while Ohio State and Michigan teams also shuffle lineups. SMU eyes return of Don Meredith, Ray Sherer may help offense after losses to Notre Dame and Ohio State. Minnesota and Washington State cope with multiple injuries as Ivy League notes suggest uneven health across programs.

Jack Clary Associated Press Notre Dame Terry Brennan Army Duke Norm Odyniec Fron Odyniec Brennan Jim Crotty Michigan Bennie Oosterbaan John Herrnstein Wolves Navy Wolverines California Michigan State Tony Rio Bill Meek Southern Methodist Missouri Don Meredith Meredith Meek Ray Sherer SMU Ohio State Minnesota Arlie Bomstad Northwestern Roger Hagburg Gophers Illinois Washington State Oregon Bobby Newman Newman Idaho WSC Ivy League Princeton Dan Sachs Penn John L. Sullivan Tigers Rutgers Brown Bob Carlin Bruins Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Prentice Gautt Texas Kansas Boston College Don Allard Marquette Mike Holovak

Auburn Second as Army Takes No 1 in AP Football Poll

Army earned the No 1 spot in the AP national football poll after its 14-2 victory over Notre Dame. Auburn slipped to second while Ohio State rose to third and Wisconsin moved to fourth. LSU and Michigan State climbed as Oklahoma and Notre Dame dropped out of the top 10.

NEW York Associated Press Notre Dame Army Auburn Oklahoma Texas Pittsburgh Michigan State Navy Michigan LSU Miami Ohio State Illinois Wisconsin Clemson Owe Criekcis Mississippi Louisiana State Iowa Oregon Houston Southern Methodist Northwestern Florida Texas Christian

McMurtry Seeks East Recognition In Boxing Return

New York AP reports Pat McMurtry, 26, a Tacoma heavyweight 29-2-1, leaves the West to rebuild his standing in New York. He faces Canadian king George Chuvalo, 11-2-1, 21, 6-1, 210, in a Madison Square Garden radio television feature with Chuvalo a 7-5 favorite.

New York Pat McMurtry Tacoma Wash Willie Pastrano Willie Besmanoff Besmanoff George Chuvalo Madison Square Garden Chuvalo Ring Magazine Jack Dempsey Rocky Marciano

Torres-Emery Fight Scheduled For Nov. 1

New York AP Jose Torres, a 22 year old middleweight prospect, will face Burke Emery of Canada on November 1 after Torres added his seventh pro win with a knockout of Frankie Anselm in 2 12 of the ninth round Monday night. Emery brings a 25 6 2 record from Sherbrooke Quebec and is described as a Canadian hero.

New York Jose Torres Burke Emery Canada Torres Frankie Amselm Cas D'Amato Emery Sherbrooke Quebec Kayo Anselm

Bill Scott Leads Hardin-Simmons Basketball and Golf

Bill Scott serves as basketball coach at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas and also coaches the university golf team.

Bill Scott Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Tex

LeBaron Leads Passers Brown Gunning For New Rushing Mark

Philadelphia AP leans into 1958 NFL stats with Husky Jimmy Brown of the Browns atop rushing, 482 yards in three games, 75 carries for 6.4 yards per attempt. Lebaron, the lightest quarterback, leads pass efficiency at 9.6 yards per attempt and 25 completions for 426 yards with 2 touchdowns. Other leaders include Mack Reynolds, Billy Wade, Ray Berry, Don Chandler, and Len Lyles in various categories.

Philadelphia Jimmy Brown Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Brown Browns Cleveland Guy Steven van Buren Philadelphia Eagles Tom Wilson Los Angeles Bobby Mitchell Jon Arnett Eddie Lebaron Mighty Mite Lebaron Mack Reynolds Chicago Cardinals Billy Wade Ray Berry Baltimore R. C. Owens John Crow Cards Don Chandler New York Giants Sam Baker Washington Billy Wells John Morris Chicago Bears Len Lyles Green Bay al Carmichael Andy Nelson Pittsburgh John Butler

Directors Meet Next Week Cleveland Considers Shift

Cleveland Indians owners weigh moving the baseball club to another city before the 1959 season. Board chair William R Daley plans to present offers, likely from Minneapolis or Houston, as attendance plummets from a peak of 2,620,627 in 1950 to 663,804 in 1958. A decision must come before October 31 with two thirds AL owner approval needed.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians William R. Daley Minneapolis Houston Daley Indians

Fight results by the Associated Press

San Francisco Paol o Rosi 133 percent KO Bobby Scanlon 135 1 5 New York Jose Torres 158 percent KO Frankie Anselm 156 9 Philadelphia New Orleans Charley Joseph 158 outpoint Norris Burse 159 Houston 10 Tampa Claude Williams 158 stopped Leo Bailey 160 Detroit 7 Providence Curly Monroe Worcester Mass outpointed Georgie Araujo Providence 10 lightweights Paris Bantamweight Champion Alphonse Halimi 119 Algeria stopped Dante Bini 119 France 5 non title Sydney Johnny Van Rensburg 145 South Africa out pointed George Barnes 147 Australia 12

Associated Press San Francisco Paolo Rosi New York Bobby Scanlon Jose Torres Frankie Anselm Philadelphia New Orleans Charley Joseph Norris Burse Houston Tampa Fla Claude Williams Leo Bailey Detroit Providence R. I Curly Monroe Worcester Mass Georgie Araujo Paris Alphonse Halimi Algeria Dante Bini France Sydney Australia Johnny van Rensburg South Africa George Barnes

Greer Survives Syracuse Cut in Nationals

Syracuse N Y Hal Greer, honorably mentioned for All America last year at Marshall, survives next to last cut for the Syracuse Nationals. Expected to make the NBA team. Final cut on December 15. Greer, No 2 draft pick for Syracuse, scored 9 5 and 15 in three exhibitions. Season opener Sunday at home vs Detroit televised at 1 30 p m EST.

Syracuse N. Y Hal Greer Marshall Syracuse Nationals National Basketball Assn Nats Red Parton Paul Seymour Parton Seymour Tommy Kearns North Carolina Greer New York Knickerbockers Detroit

Frick Fines Duren and Braves Players Over TV Gesture

Yankee pitcher Bob Duren fined 250 dollars after a choke up gesture toward umpire Charlie Berry in game six of the World Series. Twenty two Braves players each fined 50 dollars for chatter about the series sway, with Del Crandall Hank Aaron Joe Adcock Bill Bruton Bob Buhl Lew Burdette Gene Conley Wes Covington Harry Hanenberg Joey Jay Logan Felix Mantilla Eddie Mathews Don McMahon Andy Pafko Del Rice Humberto Robinson Bob Rush Red Schoendienst Warren Spahn Frank Torre and Bob Trowbridge fined.

NEW York Ryne Duren Milwaukee Braves Duren Braves Ford Frick Frick New York Yankee Charlie Berry Johnny Logan Berry Logan Milwaukee Commissioner's Office Frick's Gumshoes del Crandall Hank Aaron Joe Adcock Bill Bruton Bob Buhl Lew Burdette Gene Conley Wes Covington Har Ry Hannebrink Joey Jay Felix Mantilla Eddie Mathews Don McMahon Andy Pafko del Rice Humberto Robinson Bob Rush Red Schoendienst Warren Spahn Frank Torre Bob Trowbridge NEW York Yankees AB. R. H Rbillo McDougeld Howard Ifa Skowron Iberra Kubek Carey Ford Stebern Richardson Jb.w Turley Potter Maas Avian F Kucks Ickson Monroe P. Larsen Come Ditmar Ar Lumpe Kucks Itmar Slaughter Care Loren Strik Oneberry Dickson Richason Nelso Patko Bruton Spahn Burdette Rush Hanebrink Armen Pizarro Celcledieaiasds Pafko Coveington Innin R Logan Adcock Crandall Ntilla Covington Aime Ise McMa We Ton McMahon Ioning G. CG J. H.R Ord W. L. Pet Duveney Ibig BUTCP Cnmee Arma Epemansndems Kuckstet Larsen Willey Schoendienst Een Howard Cine Cav Berra Mathews Howa Yankees McDougald Torre McDoee Mantle Siebern Lumpe Koendienst Aaron Adcack Covin Tor Mn I Adsess & 2Randall Ruron Grice Spann Oe Kubek Bauer Manteen i Lumpe Barlick, Gorman Jackowski Fla Umont

Ford And Miller Are ERA Champs In Major League

New York AP reports Whitey Ford of the Yankees led the American League with a 2.01 ERA in 1958, the second time in his career. On the National League side, Stu Miller of the Giants posted a 2.47 ERA. Miller’s 6 9 record belied strong late innings, finishing among the league leaders as Ford topped the AL ERA list for the fifth time in seven seasons for Yankee pitchers.

NEW York Whitey Ford New York Yankees Ford Associated Press Stu Miller San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cards Philadelphia Phils Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Detroit Frank Lary Baltimore Jack Harshman Billy O'Dell Miller Sam Jones Cards Milwaukee Lew Burdette Warren Spahn Phils Robin Roberts Giants Johnny Antonelli

Folley Faces Briton In 10-Rounder Tonight

Zora Folley a top American heavyweight challenger to Floyd Patterson meets Britain's Henry Cooper in a 10 round bout in London. Folley is favored despite past European heavyweights canceling their trips after losses. Cooper aims to upset the American in front of local fans in a high profile European clash.

London Zora Folley Floyd Patterson Britain Henry Cooper Europe Willie Pastrano Eddie Machen Pastrano Brian London Machen Ingemar Johansson Sweden Folley Chandler Ariz Cooper

Record Breaker Brigand Dies After Injury at Ruidoso Downs

The 9-year-old chestnut gelding Brigand, holder of the world record at 550 yards with a 27.2 time set in 1957, broke a leg late in the racing season at Ruidoso Downs and was destroyed.

Ruidoso N. M

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