Cooper Emerges As Next Challenger For Patterson
London report says Henry Cooper, 24 year old Cockney, defeated Zora Folley in ten rounds to become Floyd Patterson’s perceived next challenger. Promoter Harry Levene and Cus D Amato indicate Cooper could meet Patterson in London next summer for the world heavyweight title, after Cooper’s disputed decision over Folley.
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Colavito Tops In A L Banks Wins National Loop Slugging Crown
Ernie Banks led the National League slugging race with a .616 average in 1958, adding 56 homers and 193 hits for the Cubs. Rocky Colavito claimed the American League slugging title with a .620 mark, while Mantle's 307 total bases and 42 homers highlighted the top performances of the season. Banks set NL records for slugging among long-time players, and Musial held the NL career slugging standard.
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Tech Shepherd Clash Shapes Mountain States Title Chase
Tech's 4-0-1 Bears host Shepherd in a pivotal Saturday showdown at Shepherdstown with a possible path to their first state conference crown since 1949. Shepherd Rams led by coach Ray Watson aim to upset, while Fairmont, Glenville, and West Virginia State also contend. Frog Young and Larry Phillips may miss the Shepherd game due to injuries.
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Davis Elkins
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Morehead
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Larry Phillips
Unusual 300 Game by Quinn in Texas bowling scene
David Quinn, 22, achieved a rare 300 game in Nedprland Texas as reported by the American Bowling Congress. He started bowling last December and, after a quick rise, converted four crossover strikes, with the last three sealing the perfect game.
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AP Scribe Picks Put Over WVU LSU Over Ky
AP Scribe Harold Claassen lists this week’s college football picks with Army over Virginia and Notre Dame over Duke among top bets. The column notes last week’s 21 wrongs in 55 tries and highlights defenses, quarterbacks, and key matchups across the nation.
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Remembering MSU's 21 7 Upset Over Notre Dame
East Lansing witnessed Michigan State beat Notre Dame 21 to 7 on October 15 1955. Coach Duffy Daugherty recalled the game as his pivotal over the hump win that sparked a season that led to the Rose Bowl victory over UCLA. Walt Kowalczyk burst on the scene with 91 yards on 10 carries.
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Duffy Daugherty
AP News
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Mich
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Indiana
Stanford
Illinois
Purdue
Terry Brennan
Carl
Buck) Nystrom
UCLA
Forward Pass Makes Comeback Across College Football
Army leads with a balanced attack after a Notre Dame test as coach Earl Blaik drills receivers to improve on 7 of 16 for 100 yards. Terry Brennan’s Irish struggle to pass, Tulane and Navy hover around aerials, while Ohio State and Wisconsin push to balance ground and air attacks amid tight Big Ten battles.
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Jerry Lumpe Named After Dizzy Dean in 1933
Jerry Lumpe third baseman for the New York Yankees is the son of a Warsaw Maine banker who admired Dizzy Dean. In 1933 when Dean won 20 games Lumpe's father christened him Jerry Dean Lumpe.
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Royal Money for Beckley Borrowers at Royal Loan
Byron Moore of Royal Loan advertises cash loans in Beckley and nearby towns. Quick payday loans from 50 dollars to 300 dollars. Call CL 3-8379 or visit Royal Loan and Finance Co at 112% No Heber Street.
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Papooses Meet Imps In Homecoming Game
LEGO-Stoco Junior High hosts Oak Hill Imps in a Thursday 7 30 homecoming football game at Coal City. The event features a halftime crown formed by majorettes led by Head Majorette Patsy Smith with attendants. Starting lineup includes Shrewsbury and Wood ends, Wood and Clark tackles, Wall and Whitt guards, Sanders center, backs Daniel Deweese Lilly and Wall.
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Patsy Smith
Gale Walker
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