United States Dominates Olympic Track Field Showings
United States track and field team earned a record Olympic showing led by Mildred McDaniel and Bobby Mor Mor, with Morrow anchoring the 400 meter relay as the U S clinched 16 gold medals. The U S edged Russia in the 1600 meter relay and set world marks in multiple events while France, Australia and Germany also posted strong finishes.
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Champions Set All Time Win Record
San Francisco Dons, national champions, opened with a 64-34 win over Chico State for their 56th straight victory, an all-time collegiate record. Coach Phil Woolpert’s squad played without Bill Russell and K C Tones as they head into a test against California tonight.
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Crowd Drops Off for Notre Dame Game on Coast
LOS ANGELES December 2 Notre Dame-Southern California football in the 104000 capacity Memorial Coliseum draws about 65000 fans in a lukewarm crowd. Southern California aims to finish a strong season with only two defeats. Virginia Military and George Washington face Wake Forest as Big Ten teams start non conference play. Duke tops Georgia Tech 71-61. UCLA beats Nebraska 69-56. Seattle defeats Denver 87-60. San Jose State edges Stanford 59-55. William & Mary over The Citadel 87-74. Idaho State defeats Stan State 66-60.
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Delany Sets New Olympic Mark In Melbourne
Ron Delany, the Irish speedster from Dublin, wins the Olympic 150 meter dash in Melbourne. Jona Landy, a rival noted for the mile, calls Delany the greatest 150 meter runner and suggests he could break the mile record. Landy recalls advising Delany on technique after meeting in California last June.
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Pesky Promoted With Detroit Club After Birmingham Stint
Johnny Pesky, former Detroit Tigers fielder, has been elevated within the Detroit organization after a Birmingham stint in the Southern Association. The move signals a broader personnel shift as the club builds strength in its Birmingham and Detroit assignments.
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