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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1959

Page

8

Syracuse Favored By Three TDs In WVU Clash

Syracuse ranked No 1 in the East and sixth nationally hosts West Virginia at Archbold Stadium tomorrow at 12 30 p.m. EST Expected crowd around 5000 as Syracuse defense men pace the team in a 3 TD favorite showdown with WVU which boasts improved play led by QB Danny Williams and an aerial threat.

Syracuse N. Y West Virginia University Archbold Stadium Orangemen WVU Ben Schwartzwalder

Air Force and Auburn Set for Big Showdowns This Weekend

Air Force aims to rebound against UCLA after a 20-3 loss to Oregon and a 3-1 start, while Auburn seeks to extend its three-game win streak as it hosts high-flying Miami (Fla.). The weekend slate includes top-10 clashes and key conference duels across the nation including LSU Florida and Texas Rice showdowns.

Air Force UCLA Auburn Miami Fla Oregon Uclans Purdue Pitt California Associated Press Tennessee Plainsmen LSU Florida Texas Rice Longhorns Don Allen Georgia Tech Tulane Syracuse West Virginia Big Orange Penn State Cleveland Municipal Stadium Illinois Northwestern Notre Dame Southern California Stanford Dick Norman Chris Burford Boilermakers Iowa Nbc-Tv Michigan Minnesota Yale Colgate Penn Eli Navy Oklahoma Kansas Furman Citadel Georgia Coleader Ole Miss Kentucky Clemson South Carolina

49er Defense Faces Bears Test at Kezar Stadium

San Francisco improved its defense and blocking, pairing with better run defense to top Western Conference rivals. Coach Red Hickey notes overall progress as rookies Baker and Dove join Woodson Tubbs Krueger Clark on the new 49ers lineup for the Bears clash led by Rick Casares and Willie Galimore.

SAN Francisco Red Hickey San Francisco 49Ers 49Ers Baltimore Green Bay Hickey Kezar Stadium Chicago Bears Rick Casares Willie Galimore Bears Dave Baker Eddie Dove Abe Woodson Jerry Tubbs Charlie Krueger Monte Clark Krueger Tubbs Woodson

Clark To Train Peru's Lightning For Laurel Race

Henry S. Clark of Glyndon Maryland was named to train Peru's Lightning for the Washington D C International at Laurel on November 11. Clark is president of the American Trainers Assn and conditions horses for the Christiana and Mooring stables. Last year’s In-Guide from Australia was trained by Bowes Bond.

Laurel, Md Glyndon Peru Washington D. C Laurel Clark Christiana Mooring Australia Bowes Bond Maryand

Red Wings Maintain NHL lead despite scoring struggles

Detroit tops the league with five victories and a tie through six games as Terry Sawchuk shines in a 4-1 win over Boston. Montreal also won 4-1 over Chicago, with Claude Provost, Jean-Guy Talbot, Bernie Geoffrion, and Maurice Richards contributing in the final period.

Associated Press Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers Wings Detroit National Hockey League Terry Sawchuk Sawchuk Boston Bruins Guy Gendron Bruins Sawchuck Boston Val Fonteyne Billy McNeill Warren Godfrey Montreal Canadiens Red Wings Black Hawks Canadiens Maurice Rocket) Richards Claude Provost Jean-Guy Talbot Bernie ‘Boom Geoffrion Phil Maloney Hawks

Marshall College Faces Underdogs Delaware on Saturday

Marshall College prepares for a 1 p.m. EST kickoff against unbeaten Delaware in Newark. Halfback Dewey Ballengee returns from knee injury to start, with sophomores Dixon Edwards and Malcolm Price at halfback. Delaware seeks a fifth straight win as star Jack Turner aims to break the 1,628 career rushing yards mark.

Dewey Ballengee Charleston Ballengee Charlie Snyder Dixon Edwards Morgantown Malcolm Price Dick Thomas Bob Lester Huntington Delaware Blue Hens Snyder Delaware Blue Hens Big Green Jack Turner Turner Dave Nelson Marshall Nelson Wilmington Del Newark Delware Lehigh Massachusetts Lafayette New Hampshire

Robbins Leads Seniors Golf Semifinals at Pinehurst

In Pinehurst North Carolina 66 year old Tom Robbins former U S. senior champ meets Walter Pease 56 from Maine in a semifinal of the North and South Seniors Tournament The other semifinal pairs Paul Dunkel New Jersey and W E Norvell Jr Tennessee The 18 hole final set for Saturday at Pinehurst No 2 course Robbins beat P C Jarboe Maine 3 and 2 Dunkel beat Vincent Fitzgerald New York City 4 and 3 Norvell defeated Col C D McAllister Orlando 3 and 2 and Pease eliminated George Frick Pittsburgh 4 and 3

Pinehurst N. C Tall Tom Robbins Robbins U. S. Golf Assn Walter Pease Plainfield Paul Dunkel Hackensack N. J W. E. Norvell Jr Signal Mountain Tenn Pinehurst Country Club P. C. Jarboe Cape Elizabeth Maine Dunkel Vincent Fitzgerald New York City Norvell Col. C. D. McAllister Orlando Fla Pease George Frick Pittsburgh

Brown Leads NFL Rushing and Guglielmi Tops Passers

Cleveland’s Jimmy Brown remains the NFL rushing leader with 437 yards on 101 carries while J D Smith of San Francisco challenges with 410 yards on 78 carries. Ralph Guglielmi of Washington leads passers with 21 completions for 439 yards. Chuck Conerly sits second with 656 yards on 47 completions. Woodley Lewis is top receiver with 21 catches for 397 yards and two TDs. Tommy McDonald slips to third in scoring behind Tom Davis and Bobby Layne.

Philadelphia Cleveland Jimmy Brown J. D. Smith San Francisco Brown Smith Ollie Matson Los Angeles Ralph Guglielmi Washington New York Chuck Conerly Woodley Lewis Chicago Cardinals Frank Gifford Tommy McDonald Tom Davis Bobby Layne Pittsburgh Davis Layne McDonald

West Virginia High School Football Scores Snapshot

Bluefield Park Central 19 Byrd Prillerman 0 Elkins 14 Fairmont West 7 Barrackville 19 Fairview 7 Farmington 27 Hundred 6 Mannington 27 Rivesville 0 Clarksburg Notre Dame 20 Philippi 14 Clarksburg Victory 41 Shinnston 0 Lumberport 33 Terra Alta 23 Masontown Valley 6 MorganTown St Francis 0 Cowen 27 Glenville 19 Charleston Catholic 41 Elkview 13 College Football Clemson 27 South Carolina 0 Austin Tex 21 East Central Okla 20 Central Okla 27 Northwestern Okla 0

W. Va Bluefield Park Central Byrd- Prillerman Elkins Fairmont West Barrackville Fairview Farmington Hundred Mannington Rivesville Clarksburg Notre Dame Philippi Clarksburg Victory Shinnston Lumberfort Terra Alta Masontown Valley Morgantown St. Francis Cowen Glenville Charleston Catholic Elkview

Panthers Focus on Passer Protection Before TCU Game

Pitt coach Johnny Michelosen concentrates drills on protecting the passer to stop costly breakdowns. He cites pass protection as a key factor after last Saturday's upset loss to West Virginia and plans to emphasize it ahead of the Texas Christian Horned Frogs at Pitt Stadium.

Pittsburgh Johnny Michelosen Pitt Panthers Pitt Texas Christian Horned Frogs Pit Stadium Michelosen West Virginia

New Anthony Fights Tonight in Madison Square Garden Return

Tony Anthony seeks to prove he is the new version as he faces Detroit’s Billy Hunter in a heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Trainer Ernie Braca presses for a decisive win after a Bowdry setback, with Anthony carrying a 40-7-1 record and 29 KOs. The Garden reopens boxing for the new season as fall shows are planned on most Fridays.

New York Tony Anthony Anthony Ernie Braca Jesse Bowdry Tony Billy Hunter Detroit Hunter Argentina Alex Miteff Kanter Sugar Ray Robinson Floyd Patterson Bowdry Bob Young Alonzo Johnson Pittsburgh Archie Moore Heavies Reuben Vargas Madison Square Garden Garden

O'Malley Faces Two Dodgers Stadium Dilemmas

Walter O'Malley manages two Dodgers stadium concerns in Los Angeles. At Memorial Coliseum the rent dispute focuses on capital costs and unusual expenses after a flat 200000 dollar fee for 1958 1959 plus revenue share. Chavez Ravine zoning for a Dodgers complex remains unsettled as the city council delays action on an ordinance to rezone for commercial use.

LOS Angeles Walter O'Malley Memorial Coliseum Chavez Ravine O’malley Dodgers O'Malley Coliseum Commissioner's Baseball Committee Dodger Dodger Hall of Fame

Jockeys Injured As Horses Collide At Golden Gate Fields

In Albany California two veteran jockeys were injured when their mounts collided and fell. Frederick Rose a 27 year old American from Panama underwent brain surgery and was listed in critical condition at Herrick Memorial Hospital in Berkeley. Merlin Volzke of El Cerrito fractured four ribs on the right side.

Albany Calif Golden Gates Fields Frederick Rose Ameecan Panama Herrick Memorial Hospital Berkeley Merlin Volzke el Cerrito Hy-Gain Rose Sacramento Porter Tranchina Marys Help Hospital San Francisco

Athletics Reach Four Year Lease For Memorial Stadium

Kansas City Athletics and the city council baseball committee reach a tentative four year lease for Municipal Stadium. The agreement provides the city a flat 1000 rent plus five percent of concessions and a 24000 bonus if attendance exceeds one million.

Kansas City Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics

Conley Wins NL Comeback Player of the Year

Gene Conley of the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Celtics captured the National League comeback award with 58 votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Wally Moon and Duke Snider trailed with 45 and 22 votes respectively.

NEW York Gene Conley Philadelphia Pitcker Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America Wally Moon Los Angeles Dodgers Duke Snider Conley Boston Celtics National Basketball Assn Phillies Milwaukee

Rigney Returns To Manage Giants On One-Year Deal

San Francisco Giants owner Horace Stoneham rehires Bill Rigney for one season about 40 000 dollars as team aims to rebound after a late pennant collapse. Rigney cites Seals Stadium to Candlestick Park move and notes need for bullpen, bench depth, and possible interleague trades starting November 21.

SAN Francisco Bill Rigney San Francisco Giants Horace Stoneham Rigney Seals Stadium Candlestick Park Stoneham Jack Sanford Jimmy Davenport Sanford Davenport Giants

Lentz Praises Rookie Bob Allison as Elite Athlete

Washington trainer George Lentz says rookie center fielder Bob Allison is the best physically-built athlete he has seen in 31 years of coaching with the Senators. He singles out Allison’s physique and potential impact.

Washington George Lentz Washington Senators Bob Allison Senators

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