Auburn Nation’s No 1 Team Wins Final AP Poll Title
Unbeaten Auburn tops the final Associated Press college football poll with 3,123 points and 210 first place votes. Ohio State is second followed by Michigan State and Oklahoma. Auburn barred from bowl play by NCAA action.
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Brown Shoe Bowlers Lead Pack In Murphysboro Night
Brown Shoe blanked Hufnagels 3 0 to share the Monday Night Ladies League lead at Speedway Alleys Murphysboro. Kugmans fell from sole possession after a 2 1 loss to the Natura izers as City National beat Famous Shoe 2 1 and Mau Reen defeated Modern Beauty Shop 3 0.
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Bryant Quits Aggies to Take Reins at Alabama
Coach Paul Bear Bryant leaves Texas A&M after turning around a losing program. He is expected to sign to coach Alabama, his alma mater, where he would pursue similar success. A&M rose from 1 conference win in 1953 to 8 2 season and a Gator Bowl bid, finishing 3rd in the Southwest Conference.
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Ft Sill Graduate Pvt Donald L Chandler Track Vehicle Maint
Pvt Donald L Chandler 23 son of Valley E Chandler Pinckneyville has graduated from a track vehicle maintenance course at the Army Artillery and Missile School Ft Sill Oklahoma. A 1952 Pinckneyville High School graduate he formerly worked for Caterpillar Tractor Co in Peoria.
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Indiana loses opener as Ohio U tops Hoosiers in Big Ten
Big Ten defending co champion Indiana fell 76 68 at home to Ohio University. Illinois Minnesota Purdue Wisconsin Michigan State and Northwestern won openers. Vaughn led Illinois with 23, Paul 19. Dees 24 Radovich 21 for Indiana. Northwestern, Ruklick Jones Mantis led easy win over Western Michigan. Six other Big Ten teams won, SMU comes to Iowa next.
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Injury stalls Henri Richard scoring bid
Montreal reports an injury to Henri Richard after colliding with the boards in an exhibition game. The Pocket Rocket had knee bleeding but led the NHL scoring race with 30 points, ahead of teammate Jean Beliveau. Dickie Moore sits third with 25 points.
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PCL Sets $900 008 Territory Loss Settlement
The Pacific Coast League agrees to receive 900 008 for leaving Los Angeles and San Francisco. Dodgers and Giants pay 150 000 each to fund the move to Spokane Phoenix Salt Lake City Vancouver Seattle San Diego and Sacramento. San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers must cover gate-damage claims over three years.
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Local Marine Sgt. William R. Burnett Serving at Camp Pendleton
Marine Sgt. William R. Burnett is serving with the 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton California. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burnett of Route 2 Benton and husband of Marylin A. Fitz of State College Pennsylvania. He graduated from Benton Township High School before enlisting in September 1952.
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Lee's First Cahokia Team Opens Tonight Short Of Experienced Men
Cahokia Commonfields hosts Granite City in the season opener coached by Earl Lee, who led Herrin to a state title last year. He notes a small, inexperienced lineup but emphasizes defense and effort, with 6 0 junior Merle Smith and 6 6 sophomore Jim Odum as key players.
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Soldier completes eight week teletype course at Fort Gordon
Pvt Glen L Bauersachs aged 23 and a Pinckneyville native finished an eight week teletype operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga He is a 1952 Pinckneyville High School graduate and a former farmer now in the Army His wife Delores and parents Mr and Mrs Galvin L Bauersachs live on Rt 3 Pinckneyville
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Senior and junior players listed with heights
The article lists seniors Dale Rodemich 59 percent Jack Heil 5 10 Gary Chane 5 11 Ron Parker 5 11 Jim Walker 6 0 and junior Denny Nealson 5 8 plus a player named Smith.
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Gary Chane
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Jim Walker
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