Roundup of early season gridiron chatter and notes
By Associated Press New York educators complain of football overemphasis as championships open in September while national honors still await three months hence. Kentucky faces Texas and Washington State meets Southern California with others like Oregon State and Michigan State discussed. The column nods to baseball and golf lore, mentions Babe Parilli, Kip Taylor, Biggie Munn, Duke coach Bill Murray, Ray Robinson Ryand Turpin, and Tommy Jacob amid a mosaic of sport reflections.
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Mel Allen
Saucon Valley
Kentucky
Texas
Babe Parilli & Co
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Kip Taylor
Biggie Munn
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Rube Samuelsen
Bill Murray
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Ray Robinson
Ryand Turpin
Randy
Tommy Jacob
Tommy
Joe Gagliardi
Stone Not Ready For WVU Opener
West Virginia University Football drills and fall term registration proceeded as players returned. Tackle Dick Stump joined the squad after an ankle injury. doctors expect healing in time for the opener. Jack Stone, the sophomore halfback, is unlikely to participate due to a foot injury.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Mountaineers
Dick Stump
Grantsville
Stump
Jackson's Mill
Art Lewis
Lewis
Jack Stone
Mount Hope
Waynesburg
Baseball scores and league standings update
Yesterday results saw Boston beat Chicago 12 to 5 and New York defeat Cleveland 2 to 1. New York leads the American League standings with a .616 percentage, followed by Boston .610, Chicago .528, and Detroit, Philadelphia, Washington, St. Louis in the lower ranks. Today Chicago visits New York and Cleveland goes to Boston.
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Detroit
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Washington
St. Louis
Betruit
Virgil Sarrett
Stoce St- Louis
Coalfield
Paul Vennari
Vennari
Bob Kent
Indians Drop Another To Yankees In Tight Loss
The Indians fall 2-1 to the Yankees in New York, trailing in the AL pennant race. Eddie Lopat earns his 20th win as Rizzuto drives in the decisive run with a squeeze bunt in the ninth.
Rogers Heir to Good Team at Wake Forest
Wake Forest coach Tom Rogers inherits a strong roster from Peahead Walker era and expects a solid season with many lettermen. Key players include Bill George, Ed Kissell, Dickie Davis, Guido Scarton, Larry Spencer, and Bill Miller. Schedule features Boston College, NC State, Richmond, William and Mary, George Washington, UNC, Clemson, Duke, Baylor, and South Carolina.
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WAKE
Jim Staton
Bill George
Deacon
Ed Kissell
Dickie Davis
Peahead Walker
Guido Scarton
Larry Spencer
Bill Miller
Tom
George
Jack Lewis
Ed McClure
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Bill Finance
Clyde Pickard
Bill Link
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Boston
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New Safety Mat Is Ring Success
In Syracuse a new safety mat for boxing was tested in a match. Joey DeJohn 161 pounds of Syracuse defeated Lee Sala 1 14 pounds of Donora Pa in 2 29 of the second round. Sala’s head struck the mat and stayed down without the typical thud or bounce. Officials praised the plastic mat as a shock absorber that likely prevented serious injury after the Flores incident.
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Syracuse
Joey DeJohn
Lee Sala
Donera
Sala
Saddler Pep Title Fight Not Televised for Home Viewers
New York September 26 boxing match between Sandy Saddler and Willie Pep will not be televised for home viewers. The 15 round bout will be shown in theaters outside New York with RKO distributing films later.
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New York
Sandy Saddler
Willie Pep
Polo Grounds
International Boxing Club
RKO
Rupp Chosen to Coach College All Stars Versus Royals
CHICAGO Adolph Rupp Kentucky basketball coach was named to coach the collegiate squad for the 12th annual all star game set for Oct 19 in Chicago Stadium. The Royals defeated the Lakers and Knicks in last season’s NBA playoffs.
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Chicago
Adolph Rupp
Kentucky
Rochester Royals
Rochester
Minneapolis Lakers
New York Knicks
Rupp
George Mikan
Minneapolis
Flag Races At a Glance
Flag racing summary lists teams and standings with scattered scores for New York Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Washington St Louis Brooklyn New York at home and away games through the period. The fragment shows league positions and matchups with limited complete results.
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Beaning of Roy Campanella Hurts Dodgers Chances
Second week play in the Men s Major League saw Mullins Plumbing and Heating win three games from last week s three game winner Rinehart Sporting Goods to jump from fourth to second place. Amigo took the lead by winning two of three games and the series by four pins from Welch Moose. Amigo s 896 game and 2530 series were tops. Tuck Armentrout still holds.
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Ise
Rozer
Roz
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Philadelphia
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Bowling high series leads as Krzysiek fires 226 game
Fr E B Krzysiek rolled a 226 game to dominate the department while the high individual series reached 565. The standings reflect strong scoring and tense competition as the league reveals top performers.
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E. B. Krzysiek
Campanella Hurt in Dodgers Cubs Game as Lead Slips
Roy Campanella suffered a beaning by a Chicago Cubs pitcher and was hospitalized as the Dodgers lost 5 3 to the Cubs. Brooklyn leads the league by four games with 13 games remaining while San Francisco seeks the pennant. The setback came as Don Newcombe struggled without Campanella behind the plate.
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