Notre Dame Calls Army To Renew Classic Rivalry
Notre Dame urged Army to return the annual football classic as a top opponent. Coach Kuharich argued the series is a historical classic and should be played yearly, noting past competitive showings and suggesting talks between institutions to restore the annual contest. Army officials signaled openness to closer scheduling while criticizing lower opposition.
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Notre Dame
Philadelphia
South Bend
Joe Kuharich
Army
Kuharich
Vassar
Emory S
Hank) Adams
West Point
ACC Leaders White and Garner Shine For Wake Forest and Duke
Wake Forest running back Alan White posted 131 rushing yards to lead ACC ground gainers with 371 yards over six games and a 7.4yard average. Duke quarterback Gil Garner boosted passing accuracy, completing 34 of 47 for 72.3 percent as Duke sits among leading offenses while NC State’s Roman Gabriel remains the top in completions. Clemson’s Jim Parker leads total offense with 666 yards.
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Greensboro
N. C
UPI
Alan White
Wake Forest
Gil Garner
Duke
White
Virginia
Gerner
N. C. State
Ernie Arizzi
Maryland
Garner
ACC
Roman Gabriel
Clemson
Jim Parker
Gabriel
TV Lark to Run in D C International
Laurel Md UPI report states four year old T V Lark is expected to join Kelso as the American reps in the Washington D C International at Laurel on November 11. The colt earned a place in the mile and a half grass event after winning the Knickerbocker Handicap at Aqueduct on Wednesday. Laurel officials await reply from Preston Madden, syndicate head.
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Laurel, Md
UPI
T.V. Lark
Kelso
Washington, D.C
Laurel
Aqueduct
Preston Madden
Michigan State Miss Lead in Unitd Press Top 10
UPI ranks Michigan State and Mississippi 1 2 for the second week. Ohio State and Iowa appear in the top 10 with Big Ten teams joining Purdue Northwestern Michigan in the next tier. SEC teams Alabama Georgia Tech LSU Texas Colorado also feature among the top 20.
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NEW York
UPI
United Press International
Michigan State
Mississippi
Minnesota
Michigan
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Big Ten
Ohio State
Iowa
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Texas
Colorado
Purdue
Missouri
Wyoming
Auburn
Utah State
Kansas
UCLA
UPI College Football Ratings First List Released
UPI polls name Michigan State top with 322 points and five to zero record. Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, Ohio State follow in order with points and records noted. Georgia Tech, LSU, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota complete the top ten with assorted records and votes.
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NEW York
UPI
United Press International
Michigan State
Mississippi
Texas
Alabama
Ohio State
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Colorado
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Purdue
Northwestern
Wyoming
Auburn
Utah State
Michigan
Kansas
UCLA
Notre Dame
Penn State
Duke
Robinette attracts crowds at West Virginia All Star event
Richard Robinette, Beckley native and top pro bowler, headlines the West Virginia State All-Star Singles Tournament semifinal in Beckley. He has 14 years in the sport, seven 300 games, and a high series of eight in the 300 278 300 run. He plans more tournaments and appears on TV, with a 8000 first prize in a Cleveland invitational upcoming. Other league results note Wilcox, Broughton Dairy, and various local teams posting wins and high series.
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Beckley
Richard Robinette
Elite
Professional Bowlers Association of America
Richard
Huntington
Pittsburgh
New Jersey
Channel 3
Kegler
United States Department of Labor
Cleveland
Chicago
Kegling
Bowl Wick
Jimmy
Alexandria
Season Ends in Four Midget League Showdowns Tonight
Four of five Midget Football League teams clash in final 1961 games as Bowling Addition visits West Beckley and South Beckley fights North Beckley. East Beckley has clinched its fourth straight title with a 28-0 win over North. post season all star plans fade as South Bushwhackers coach awaits next year. Standings show East Beckley first, Bowling Addition second, South Beckley third, West Beckley fourth, North Beckley fifth.
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West Beckley
South Beckley
North Beckley
Eastees Wildcats
Wee
Blue Devils
East
South
North
Wildcats
Gene Schlaterer
South Bushwhackers
Champs
Pet
East Beckley
Indians Hire Hal Newhouser As Scout And Coach
Cleveland Indians appoint Hal Newhouser former Detroit Tigers star as scout and pitching coach for the minor league system. General Manager Gabe Paul says Newhouser will serve as liaison man after previously scouting for Baltimore and aiding signings of Milt Pappas Jack Fisher Ron Moeller Jim Gentile and Willie Tasby.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Tribe
Gabe
Paul
Newhouser
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Milt Pappas
Jack Fisher
Ron Moeller
Jim Gentiles
Willie Tasby
Newell links West Coast grid decline to pro football
Newell, UC athletic director and former Bears basketball coach, blamed West Coast football decline on pro football cycles and waning alumni support. He cited out-of-state manpower drain, losses to national powers, and slow recovery from losing seasons, noting Notre Dame, Oklahoma, and Texas as strong foes.
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NEW York
UPI
Pete Newell
University of California
Newell
Bears
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Minnesota
California
Texas
Iowa
Penn State
Missouri
Sellout Crowd Assured Of Tonight's Fight
London promoter Jack Solomons says a sellout crowd of 10 000 is assured for the return title fight between unbeaten Irish Johnny Caldwell of Glasgow holder of the European version of the world bantamweight title and Algeria born Alphonse Halimi of Paris at Wembley Pool Arena. Caldwell 23 favored at 5 2 after defeating Halimi last May 30 when Caldwell won the title. Caldwell will receive about 16300 from an expected gate of 56000 and Halimi about 10600 for what may be the last split bantamweight title bout. The winner is expected to meet unbeaten Eder Jofre of Brazil for the undisputed world title. Jofre is recognized as champion outside Europe. Jofre's manager will negotiate with the winner for a December title fight in London, Los Angeles or Sao Paulo.
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London
API
Jack Solomons
Johnny Caldwell
Glasgow
Alphonse Halimi
Paris
Wembley Pool Arena
Crewcut Caldwell
Halimi
Caldwell
Alphonse
Eder Jofre
Brazil
Jofre
Europe
Abraham Katzenel
Los Angeles
Sao Paul
Shady High hosts annual grade school invitational tourney
The Shady Spring High School Invitational features 20 teams from grade schools, running Nov 13 to 27 with three games opening night. Teel faces Rhodell, Crab Orchard meets Stamford, and Crow plays Sylvia. Awards include console trophy and all tourney honors. Coaches urge practice slots at 3 30.
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Teel
Rhodell
Crab Orchard
Stamaford
Crow
Sylvia
Babe Riffe
Shady
Rhodell Crab Orchard
Stamford
Cranberry
Maxwell Hill
Beaver
Glade Creek R.M.1
Bradley
Sophia
Daniels
Glen Leigh
Ghent
Blue Jay
Shady Spring
Hollywood Mabscott
Chlebek Tops MAC Passing Leader Board
Western Michigan quarterback Ed Chlebek moved into the MAC passing lead after completing 11 of 14 in Saturday's win over Marshall. He stands at 27 of 44 for 315 yards in four games, ahead of Bowling Green's Jim Potts who is 20 of 39 for 308 yards in five games.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
UPI
Western Michigan
Ed Chlebek
Marshall University
Chlebek
Bowling Green
Jim Potts
Touchdown pass saved by fan’s bold suggestion
Former Michigan State coach recounts a game with Marquette when a fan's crowd surge suggested a long pass to Billy Wells. Al Deron threw a long strike that Wells caught for a touchdown moments later, drawing praise from the amused observer.
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al Deron
Billy Wells
Doron
Wells
Jets Of New ABL Passes 1st Test
United Press International reports the Los Angeles Jets beat the Chicago Majors 119 to 116 in their home opener. Harlem Globetrotters performed as the second bill while new league rules included a 25 foot plus three point shot. Coleman led the Majors with 35 points but the Jets balanced attack and strong front line carried LA to a 1-1 start.
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United Press International
Los Angeles Jets
American Basketball League
Harlem Globetrotters
Jets
ABL
Chicago
National Basketball Association
Roland Abe Saperstein
New
Loop
Los Angeles
NBA
Saperstein
Bill Sharman
Kelley Coleman
Coleman
George Yardley
Dan Swartz
Bill Spivy
Hal (King) Lear
Boxing results from multiple cities reported by UPI
In Halifax Blair Richardson stopped Floyd McCoy of New York. Tony Hughes from Cleveland outpointed Rodolfo Diaz of Argentina. Gaylord Barnes from New York outpointed Kenny Tavares of New Bedford. Billy Braggs of Milwaukee stopped Kid Casey of Chicago. Hiroyuki Ebihara of Tokyo outpointed Johnny Jamito of Manila.
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Halifax
N.S
Blair Richardson
Sydney
Floyd McCoy
New York
Tony Hughes
Cleveland
Rodolfo Diaz
Argentina
Providence
UPI
Gaylord Barnes
Kenny Tavares
New Bedford
Mass
Chicago
Billy Braggs
Milwaukee
Wis
Kid Casey
Tokyo
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Johnnny Jamito
Manila
Karbonit Climbs Scoring Race With Three Touchdowns
Billy the Kid Karbonit led Beckley to victory over Logan with three touchdowns, moving from fourth to first in the area scoring race. Stratton's Stratton back added 12 TDs, reaching 69 tallies, while Cecil Givens dropped to fourth after a scoreless week. Ronnie Taylor of Mount Hope totaled 10 touchdowns and 60 points, as 40 scorers now brace for the season with 1140 points overall, not counting Trap Hill Stoco game.
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Billy
Karbonit
Beckley
Logan Wildcats
Stratton
Park Central
Cecil Givens
Ronnie Taylor
Mount Hope
Taylor
Givens
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