Weekend Grid Picks Bring Return Of Injured Stars
Injured gridiron players prepare to return this weekend as Notre Dame, Iowa, Army and LSU face tough tests. Navy tackle Bob Reifsnyder aims to play Notre Dame in Baltimore, while Michigan welcomes back Jim Byers at fullback after injury. Duke adds quarterback George Harris though Ted Royal is questionable. Princeton lists Frank Schults at right tackle amid head injury layoffs. Marquette’s Ron Fieber and John Lane ready for Detroit. Ed Stubblebine starts for Penn after last year’s leg injury. Missouri braces for Nebraska with Dale Pidcock back from knee surgery as Georgia Tech shifts Phil Baum to left guard. Maryland’s Mont fields a solid backfield against South Carolina with Kershner, Forbes, Joyce, and Rusevlyn/Scarbath nursing injuries.
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Hawks Rally To Tie Canadiens
Chicago’s Black Hawks rallied for three goals in the last six minutes to force a 5-5 tie with the Montreal Canadiens in an NHL game. Bobby Hull and Ron Murphy sparked the comeback, with Murphy scoring twice and Hull tying the game.
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Improving Colonials Pointing For WVU Clash
George Washington coach Bo Sherman praises West Virginia and says GW is improving for Saturday’s Southern Conference clash. GW leads the conference in total defense at 206.3 yards per game. WVU may start Mel Reight at right halfback with Noel Whipkey at fullback, as Art Lewis weighs lineup choices after a win over Virginia Tech.
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Coach Sees GW Chance to Beat Mountaineers
George Washington University coach Bo Sherman expressed optimism about his team upsetting West Virginia in a upcoming game at Morgantown. Sherman compared the potential upset to a Senat ors upset of the Yankees, though he declined to specify probability or compare to the 1957 WVU team. West Virginia has not lost a Southern Conference game in 26 tries and edged Virginia Tech 21 20 last week.
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Colorado Picked To Spill Sooners W V U Favored
AP sports writer surveys college football picks with LSU over Mississippi and Colorado favored over Oklahoma. Other notable forecasts include Notre Dame over Navy and Penn State over Furman, with regionals naming several upsets and coast to coast games.
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Spahn Tops Active Pitchers In Win Loss Percentage
Whitey Ford leads among active pitchers with a .724 lifetime winning percentage at 105 wins to 40 losses. Sal Maglie follows at .659 with 118-61, while Warren Spahn sits at .610 with 246-157 and 23 complete games in 1958.
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Giants Construction Begins on New Candlestick Stadium
A mobile cement mixer delivered six tons of concrete at Candlestick Point as work starts on a $15 million city owned stadium for the San Francisco Giants. The project races toward a September 1 completion despite a pending grand jury probe into city negotiations and site transactions.
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Athletic Insurance Doubles In 7 Years
Kansas City AP report says the NCAA group insurance for athletes has more than doubled in seven years. Walter Byers notes 61,079 enrollees from 225 schools for 1958-59, up over 12,000 from last year. Coverage includes medical protection up to $5,000 for athletes and athletic department personnel.
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Ike Eisenhower First Recipient Of Hall Of Fame Gold Medal
President Eisenhower, whose West Point football was brief due to a knee injury, was named the inaugural Gold Medal Award recipient by the National Football Hall of Fame. The 1958 ceremony featured nine other inductees, bringing the totals to 118 players and 44 coaches.
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Michigan Suspends Two Athletes Over Campus Gambling
University of Michigan football fullback Tony Rio and basketball captain Jack Lewis were suspended after police issued warrants for their arrest on illegal occupation charges connected to handling football spot cards. Five nonathletes also faced warrants and all seven were arraigned later. Rio and Lewis, both 21 from Chicago, denied involvement while the coaches and athletic director Fritz Crisler awaited case outcomes.
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Surprise British Victories Shake Ring Rankings
Ring magazine reshuffles heavyweight standings after British wins over Zora Folley and Willie Pastrano. Nino Valdes rises to No. 2 behind Johansson. London and Cooper enter the top 10 at seventh and eighth. Feld: Folley, Pastrano, Machen, Moore, Liston, McMurtry also ranked. Patterson is champion.
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Boxing Roundup Of Fight Results Across Cities
Boxers from Oakland to Wales posted wins and points victories. Notables include Bobo Olson stopping Don Grant in San Francisco and Carlos Ortiz outpointing Dave Charnley in London. Other results feature Harold Gomes outpointing Pancho Carmona and Dick Richardson edging Garvin Sawyer in Wales.
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Colorado and Oklahoma face off in high‑powered clash
Colorado and Oklahoma enter Saturday’s game in Boulder as the nation’s top offenses. Colorado leads in total offense at 411.2 yards per game and top rushing averages while Oklahoma has surged to fourth in total offense and fifth in rushing after decisive wins. Rutgers tops scoring, with Colorado and Oklahoma close behind. The feature matchup highlights major statistical shifts and the season’s evolving landscape of aerial and ground attack.
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Royal Loan advert offers cash loans in Beckley area
Byron Moore, manager at Royal Loan, promotes quick payday loans from 50 to 300 dollars. Call CL 3-8379 or visit Royal Loan & Finance Co at 112% No. Heber Street to arrange a cash loan.
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Calhoun Faces Szuzina In Midweight Showdown Tonight
ROCHESTER AP Franz Szuzina of Germany sets up a ten round middleweight bout with Rory Calhoun of the Plains. Szuzina, a noted spoiler, has beaten Randy Sandy and Virgil Akins in past outings while Calhoun aims to extend a strong year with a victory to position for a Giardello Webb title shot. Szuzina record 46 17 with 13 draws. Calhoun 24 6 5. Televised nationally on ABC.
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Browns Win Over Fans Draw 60,000 Seat Expected
Cleveland Browns offense excites fans and boosts attendance with more than 60,000 fans expected at next home game against the New York Giants. If realized, it will mark the third straight home game over 60,000 in a row.
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