Wilkinson’s coaching clinic sparks debate on blocking style
At Florida State University Coaching Clinic in Tallahassee coaches react with skepticism to Bud Wilkinson’s high blocking and compact stance approach. The session emphasizes center quarterback timing, ball control, and the importance of disciplined execution as Terry Brennan and others share insights. Florida leaders and media observe, with Daugherty awarding Tom Terry as Florida’s Coach of the Year and praising Michigan State’s multiple offense.
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Florida State University
Bud Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Minnesota
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Florida State
Doak S. Campbell
A. B. Martin
Hugh (Duffy) Daugherty
Michigan State
Spartans
Tom Terry
Auburndale
Florida
Seminoles
Terry
Daugherty
Andy Gustafson
Miami
Bob Woodruff
University of Florida
Marcellino Huerta
Tampa University
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Knoxville
Sarasota
Zeke Bratkowski
Chicago Bears
Army
Tom Nugent
Danford
Nugent
Florida Sportswriters Assn
Gainesville
Alumni plan two special football trains to Gainesville
Representatives from the Manatee and Sarasota Alumni Assn of the University of Florida met with Vance Bounds of the Atlantic Coast Line to arrange two football special trains to Gainesville for the Rice game on October 13 and the University of Miami game on December 1. A single package price will cover round trip rail fare and game ticket, with a separate rail price for season ticket holders. A listening party and a football rally are scheduled for September.
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Sarasota
Alumni Assn
University of Florida
Vance Bounds
Atlantic Coast Line
Gainesville
Rice
University of Miami
Cycle Key Shop Leads Par 3 Handicap League
Cycle and Key Shop tops Sarasota Concrete 12 to 6 to remain in fourth. Cooke Oldsmobile Cadillac stays first after beating Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan 12 to 4. Bay View Laundry climbs to sixth with a 15 to 3 win over J H Cobb Electric.
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Cycle & Key
Par 3
Golf Club
Sarasota Concrete
Cooke Oldsmobile - Cadillac
Sarasota Federal Saving and Loan
Ben Hopkins Motors
Reddy
the News
Manatee Beer Industries
Land of Sun Creamery
Anderson Ford
Turberville Jalousies
Rountree Insurance Agency
Daytona Beach Nears Top In Flag Race
Daytona Beach strengthens bid for Florida State League lead after a 4-2 win over St. Petersburg. Orlando’s brief edge slips as Daytona’s win and other results shift standings with Palatka, Cocoa, and Leesburg also posting victories.
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Orlando
Serto Mans
St.Petersburg
West Palm Beach
Orlando Palatka
Gainesville
Cocoa
Leesburg
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Memphis
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Little Rock
New Orleans
Little
Birminneham
New
South Atlantic
Columbus
Jacksonville
Columbia
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W.palm Beach
Rochester
Toronto
Petersburg
Miami
Palatka
Richmond
Vans
Baseball and basketball scores from midweek games and schedule
Scores list numerous results including Chicago beating Philadelphia 5 to 2 and Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 5, Milwaukee 4 Brooklyn 1. Basketball matches show Brooklyn at Cincinnati and New York at Milwaukee with other pairings. Also notes race history: first Preakness ran May 27, 1873 at Pimlico in Baltimore.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Riday
New York
St. Louis
Pimlico Race Track
Baltimore
Hagge Leads Round Robin as Round Advances to Third Round
Marlene Bauer Hagge started the third round of the $12,000 Round Robin golf tournament with a five point lead in Virginia Beach plus 23 over two rounds. She faces a tough final day against Patty Berg Louise Suggs and Mary Lena Faulk. Joyce Ziske trails with plus 18 while Berg and Fawn Faulk share plus 15 and 13 respectively. Mickey Wright slumped after a 69 in wind to a 79 and dropped to 11th. Charlie Kurtsinger won two Chesapeake Stakes at Laurel in 1931 and on War Admiral history is noted.
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Mrs. Hagge
Patty Berg
Louise Suggs
Mary Lena Faulk
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Miss Berg
Andrews
Miss Fawk
Thomasville
Mariene
Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Betty Dodd
Louisville
Miss Suggs
Sea Island
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Mickey
Miss Wright
Betty Jameson
Charlie Kurtsinger
Laurel
Anchors Aweigh
Redlegs
Bob Miller
Smoky Burgess
Cubs
Phils
Elroy Face
Walt Moryn
Eddie Miksis
Miksis
Bob Rush
Buhl
the Brooks
Carl Erskine
Yogi Berra Homers Pace Yankees Past A's Amid Series Spotlight
Yogi Berra hit six for nine with three homers and five RBIs over three games against Oakland, lifting the Yankees to a 9-1 win and pulling them four games ahead as Cleveland fell to Baltimore. Mantle’s shift limited him, but Berra carried New York with six hits, six runs, and 10 RBIs in six games against the A’s this year. Boston and Chicago won, Cincinnati led NL, while Milwaukee beat Brooklyn as Bob Buhl went four-hitter.
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Mick
Yankee Stadium
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Yogi
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Chicago White Sox
Washington
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Detroit
Cincinnati
Redlegs
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Bob Buhl
Bill Wight
George Zuvernink
Indians
Birds
Cal McLish
Bob Nieman
Bob Hate
Gus Triandos
Patterson Jackson Heavyweight Bout Set for Madison Square Garden
Floyd Patterson and Tommy Jackson battle for the right to meet Archie Moore, with both fighters eyeing a world title. Patterson favored 2 to 1, each man to earn around 40 000 dollars. TV and Garden gate finances prominent as weigh in and glove rules debate loom. Jackson aims to counter with power and reach, while Patterson relies on his recent win and faster hands.
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INS
Madison Square Garden
Floyd Patterson
Tommy
Hurricane
Archie Moore
Patterson
Jimmy Slade
Jackson
Garden
Julius Helfand
Souchak Leads Palm Beach Golf Round One
Mike Souchak of Durham NC shoots 67 to lead the 15th Palm Beach Golf tourney at Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle NY with a 15 point total after 18 holes. Bob Rosburg of San Francisco and Gene Littler of El Cajon CA sit one point back with 14.
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INS
Mike Souchak
Durham
N.C
Palm Beach
Souchak
Wykagy
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Gene Littler
el Cajon
Calif
Methodists St Martha's Win Softball Doubleheader
The First Methodist beat East side Baptist 13 6 and St Martha's defeated Concordia Lutheran 12 8 in a Red League double header at Payne Park. Jim Strickland led First Methodist with four doubles and four runs scored. Dick Conley starred for St Martha's with a homer and two extra base hits.
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Eastside Baptist
St. Martha’s
Concordia Lutheran
Payne Park
Jim Strickland
Hogue
Wallace
Jim DuBois
Edwards
Eastside
Dick Conley
St. Martha's
Sailors Fall to Key West Conchs in Postseason Game
Sarasota Sailors lost 9 to 2 to the Key West Conchs in a Key West game. Five Sailors, Kirland, Chapman, Hicks, Fowler, and Mercer, produced all five hits. The series continues tonight with a final game before Sarasota travels to Fort Lauderdale for a matchup with the Flying Ls tomorrow.
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Sailors
Sarasota
Conchs
Key West
Fort Lauderdale
Flying Ls
Roy Kirland
Ken Chapman
Billy Hicks
Orville Fowler
Buzz Mercer
League Leaders in the National and American Leagues
The record shows top hitters and pitchers by league. Key names include Mantle and Berra for the Yankees, Musial and Blasingame for St. Louis, Long and Repulski for Pittsburgh and St. Louis, with notable metrics on home runs, RBIs, batting averages, and wins. Also listed are pitchers like Newcombe, Ford, Lemon, and Brewer with win totals.
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Abrh Pet. Long
Pittsburgh
Repulski
St. Louis
Boyer
Long
Post
Cincinnati
Musial
St Louis
Blasingame
A Robinson
Mays
New York
Or , Louis
Temple
Hatching
Friend
Newcombe
Brooklyn
Lawrence
Kiwanis Versus Sarakota Dairies Clash at Little League Park
Only one Little League game is on the slate tonight with Kiwanis meeting Sarakota Dairies at Little League Park at 7 30 p m.
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Kiwanis and
Sarakota Dairies
Little League Park
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