Marchibroda Directs Redskins as Puppets in Victory
Ted Marchibroda, Washington's offensive coach and spotter, orchestrated the Redskins' attack against the Eagles. From the bench he relayed signals and audibles, guiding Norman Snead and Bobby Mitchell through Philadelphia's defense as Washington clinched a 27 21 win with Hackbart sealing it.
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Mountaineers regroup after tough run in All-Sports feature
West Virginia Universitys Mountaineers ride a 5-0 start amid praise from The All Sports News Oct 27 feature. Coach Gene Corum aims at Oregon State, ranked 18th, as Pigskin Pete predicts a WVU upset. Highlights include players Gene Heeter Pete Goimarac Tom Woodeshick and star coach Corum.
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Somerset Lost To Duquesne 5
Duquesne star Willie Somerset, a 5-11 backcourt ace who helped reach the NIT last year, will be sidelined for at least a year after exploratory surgery to biopsy bone. Doctors say healing will extend into February, leaving the Dukes with a key loss as Somerset has two years of eligibility remaining.
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Marchetti Revises View On Tarkenton Running
Baltimore Colts defensive end Gino Marchetti says Fran Tarkenton is harder to defend when he can run. He recalls a play where Tarkenton eluded him and admits a quarterback who can run is doubly difficult.
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Liston Patterson Tokyo title bout promotion sought
Promoter Sam Ichinose said he plans to promote Sonny Liston versus Floyd Patterson as Liston’s first title defense, possibly in Tokyo, with Liston slated for an exhibition in Honolulu on November 19. Jockey Joe Glorioso rode three winners at Sportsman's Park, delivering a $66.60 daily double and winning the feature.
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Scales Wins Halfback Job With Browns
Charley Scales has won the left halfback role for the Cleveland Browns. He ran 12 times for 55 yards and scored a five yard TD against St. Louis, adding a 22 yard reception. Scales, from Pittsburgh, looks forward to a clash with the Steelers next Sunday after coach Paul Brown noted his early fumbles.
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Fullmer Tiger Middleweight Title Showdown Set Tonight
Gene Fullmer and challenger Dick Tiger square off in Candlestick Park for the world middleweight title. Both 5-8, about 160 pounds, with 61 and 60 pro fights respectively, Tiger the favorite to bettors after recent knockouts. The bout airs via closed theater circuit with 15,000 to 20,000 fans expected and a large share of the gate going to the boxers.
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Kid) Paret
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Honor At Stake In Love War Not Football At Army
UPI reports West Point cadet crowds drew sustained jeers and heckling during Army versus Penn State, with chants challenging opposing signals and prompting discipline concerns. The piece recalls past instances where cadet noise impacted games, including a 7 3 upset by Gene Corum at West Virginia and signals confusion during key plays.
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Cadet Corps heckling sparks injury at Penn State game
A chaotic scene at a college football game ended with three Cadet Corps fans entering the field and causing trouble. One spectator yelled at Penn State guard Harrison Rosdahl from Ridgefield Park New Jersey. Rosdahl, 6'3" and 225 pounds, delivered a punch and caused 14 stitches to the opposing player. The author laments the incident, praising sportsmanship over victory and expressing embarrassment for the crowd.
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Beckley Junior High Triumphs 9-6 At Home Over Hinton
Beckley Junior High, the Blue Eaglets, beat Hinton 9-6 to earn its sixth victory. Richard Cooper scored on a one yard run and added the extra point as Beckley led 7-0 after the first quarter. Hinton tied on a 40 yard pass from Pat Farrell to Dick Pack, but the extra point failed. A Beckley blocked punt resulted in a safety in the fourth quarter and the hosts dominated late, finishing with the ball at the Hinton 17.
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Woodeshick Takes Rushing Lead for WVU Football
West Virginia University halfback Tom Woodeshick leads the rushing chart with 203 yards and 5.2 per carry. Holton is runnerup with 198 yards, while quarterback Yost sits third with 147 yards. Woodeshick’s big 56-yard and 49-yard runs highlighted recent games as WVU posts 1,445 total yards and 289 rushing per game.
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