New College Coaches Open 1958 State Conference Schedule
Three new head coaches debut in the State College Conference as seven league games start. Art Burris leads West Virginia State against marshall in Charleston, Ted Underwood faces Salem’s Marietta College, and Sam Ross takes over at West Virginia Wesleyan with a Parkersburg kickoff.
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State College
Art Burris
West Virginia State
Ted Underwood
Associated Press
Salem
Sam Ross
West Virginia Wesleyan
Burris
Yellow Jackets
Marshal
Charleston
Slate
Mark Cardwell
Marshall
Wesleyan
Marietta Cola
Parkers
Cardwell
Burg
Ross
Dave Reem
Snyder
State
Sam
Cebe Ross
Fairmont State
Shepherd
Glenville State
West Liberty
Wellsburg
Bluefield State
Virginia Union
Concord
Emory & Henry
Potomac
Wasnesburg
Stratton High Bulldogs Aim for Third Straight Win
Stratton High School unbeaten Bulldogs host Douglass Wildcats of Huntington at Cain Memorial Stadium at 7 30 p m for a 1958 football game. Players and team staff are listed with full roster details and managers Augustine Reeves Morris Wayne and Eugene Williams.
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Stratton High School Bulldogs
Douglass Wildcats
Huntington
Cain Memorial Stadium
Karnelt
James Cox
Harrison Jordan
James Jones
Robert Bentley
George Berry
Charles Hinton
Eldridge Parrish
Augustine Reeves
Morris Wayne
Eugene Williams
Trojans Open 1958 Season in Key Oregon State Game
Associated Press reports a hectic 1958 college football kickoff with PCC action pitting No. 12 Oregon State against No. ? Southern California. The season introduces new rules and coaches as top teams like Mississippi Texas Christian Clemson and North Carolina NC State start play.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
Oregon State
Southern California
George Washington
Detroit
Catawba
Davidson
Jacksonville
Chattanooga
Midwest
Rockies
Far West
Mississippi
Memphis State
Texas Christian
Kansas
Jack Mitchell
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Till
Venison cooking tips from The Venison Book by Mrs Gorton
Food editor reviews Audrey Alley Gorton and her Venison Book, advising to treat venison like fine beef with long slow cooking for less tender cuts and removing fat to curb gaminess. It covers freezing, canning, dressing, and a recipe for English style Venison and Kidney Pie with practical notes on preparation and baking.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
Connecticut
Audrey Alley Gorton
Mrs. Gorton
Marlboro College
Frederick J. Turner
Seven Teams to Open EHL Season Oct 23 in 1955
Eastern Hockey League plans a Oct 23 season start featuring seven clubs. New owner Thomas Lockhart announces a Washington Presidents change with his New York Rovers taking the owners mantle.
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Philadelphia
Eastern Hockey League
Washington Presidents
Thomas Lockhart
Lockhart
New York Rovers
Mantle recounts grand slam and World Series memories
Mickey Mantle writes of a 1933 World Series grand slam off Russ Meyer in Ebbets Field, a key moment for the Yankees. He recalls pitching changes, a left handed swing against the right handed Meyer, and fellow players including Dressen Martin and Billy Martin.
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Mickey Mantle
AP News
Russ Meyer
Ebbets Field
Yankees
Meyers
Johnny Podres
Charley Dressen
Dodger
Podres
Meyer
Billy Martin
Concord Opens Against Wasps Saturday Night
Concord College’s Mountain Lions meet Emory and Henry Wasps in Richlands Virginia to open the 1953 football season. The rivals, in their 33rd encounter since 1938, seek a rugged start with veteran linemen and a 200 pound average on the front.
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Athens
Concord — College
Mountain Lions
Emory& Henry
Wasps
Richlands
Virginia
Lions
Bluefield
Emory and Henry
East Carolina
Virginians
Joseph Friedl
Tech Ready For Salem Clash In State Conference Opener
West Virginia Tech faces Salem College Tigers with Clyde Sweeney at end and a small squad hurt by injuries. Tech, down to 28 players, cannot rely on three absent starters as Harold Moore remains hospitalized and tackles and backs recover from injuries ahead of the Newport News Apprentice opener.
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Salem
West Virginia Tech
Newport News
Underwood
Clem Clower
Montgomery
Clyde Sweeney
Salem College Tigers
Golden Bears
Sweeney
Pappy ‘Lewis
West Virginia University
Tech
Ray Watson
Bears
Newport News Apprentice
Watson
Harold Moore
Hugh Keatley
Forest Mann
1960 Public Links Championship in Honolulu Hawaii
The 1960 National Public Links Championship will be held in Honolulu marking the first USGA event staged off the mainland. The course is to be chosen later as organizers set dates for five tournaments with details to come. The USGA junior amateur title will be at Milburn Golf and Country Club, Overland Park Kansas.
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United States Golf Aren
Honolulu
USGA
Milburn Golf and Country Club
Overland Park
Kan
Mountaineers open 1938 season against Richmond in key opener
West Virginia hosts Richmond in a 1:30 p.m. kickoff aiming for a 25th consecutive Southern Conference win. Robe Brown era plans include Oklahoma Indiana and Boston University on the slate, with strong backs like Ray Peterson and Lefty Reight, though injuries and attrition cloud depth.
West Virginia High School Football Scores Report
The Associated Press lists several games with Charleston Catholic beating DuPont 13 to 0 and Clarksburg Roosevelt Wilson defeating Morgantown University 43 to 13. Other results include Weston over Philippi 26 to 6 and Fairmont West 32 over Shinnston 0, plus Liberty 0 at Shady Spring 19 and more. More than 30 people gathered with old coach Ira Rodgers to remember Virginia’s 1928 team that won eight of ten games.
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W. Va
Associated “Press
Charleston Catholic
DuPont
Weston
Clear Fork
Beckley Jayvees
Stoco
Sophia
Virginia
Ira Rodgers
McClure to Sit Out WV Opener Against Richmond
WVU halfback Bill McClure will miss tomorrow's opener versus Richmond due to a bruised hip. The Charleston-based senior practiced lightly after an eight day absence and may be dressed for the Oklahoma clash on Sept. 27. Dick Guesman to handle kicking duties with Longhlow and Williams punting. Richmond's Spiders travel by bus for pre game workout at Mountaineer Field.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Bill McClure
University of Richmond
Charleston
McClure
Jackson's Mill
Oklahoma
Dick Guesman
WVU
Guesman
Mountaineers
Frst
Dick Longhllow
Danny Williams
Mountaineer Field
Richmond
Marshall Coach Declares Team Ready for State Opener
Huntington AP Coach Herb Rover says Marshall College football squad is mentally ready for the season opener with West Virginia State in Charleston. Injured Lape limits, but team in good physical shape. Rover recalls last year’s 147 win and plans two units, seniors ahead of eight juniors, with a 212 pound frontline and 182 pound backfield. The second platoon remains lighter and a light workout was held today.
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Huntington
Herb Rover
Marshall
West Virginia State
Charleston
Rover
Miy
Royer
Yellow Jackets
Roger
State
Cheefy
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