Border Conference round robin could reshape scheduling
The Border Conference faces a pivotal meeting as a round robin football schedule tops the agenda. Arizona and Arizona State split on the plan while Texas schools and New Mexico A&M back it. critics warn it could push Arizona to leave the Border Conference if enacted.
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Emil L. Larson
Texas
New Mexico A & M
Arizona State
Arizona
USC
Aggies
Tucson
Arizon
West Texas
Texas Western
Wildcats
Hardin-Simmons
Cats
el Paso
Logart Favored To Win Vacant Welter Crown
Logart expected to capture the world welterweight title after a decisive win over Gaspar Ortega in eliminations. The Cuban, weighing 145, fought a tight bout but Logart’s speed and power carried him to victory at the Cleveland Arena. Ortega’s loss leaves Gil Turner Vince Martinez and Virgil Akins as remaining contenders for Carmen Basilio’s crown.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Isaac Logart
Gaspar Ortega
Camaguey
Cuba
Kid Gavilan
Ortega
Cleveland Arena
Logart
Gaspar
Cleveland News
Ike
Ore
Carmen Basilio
Carmen
Sugar Ray Robinson
Gil + Turner
Philadelphia
Vince Martine
Paterson
N. J
Wil
Philadephia
Virgil
Aking
St. Loui
New York
Simost
Undetermined sports results fragment report
Fragmentary OCR data shows scattered mentions of basketball and hockey items with unclear teams and outcomes. The text includes names and leagues but lacks coherent results.
Layne Acquitted By Detroit Jury
A Detroit jury of 11 women and one man deliberated 24 minutes before acquitting Lions quarterback Bobby Layne of a drunk driving charge. Layne called the ordeal worse than any football game he ever played and said he faced 0 days in jail.
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Detroit
Lions
Bobby Layne
Layne
Suns Take Final Crack At Pokes At Hi Corbett Field
WPFL rivals the Suns of Phoenix and Cowboys of Tucson meet at Hi Corbett Field for a 3 15 p m kickoff in their third season clash. Phoenix seeks upset after a 23 10 loss earlier, with Wilford White guiding the Suns and Rhee planning deception to wear down Tucson on a bruising day.
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Lou Pavlovich
Tucson
Phoenix
Hi Corbett Field
Cowboys
Suns
Tyson
George
Tory
Wilford
Dick Mackey
Rhee
Ineman
Bob Griffis
White
Bill Robinson
Chuck Wells
Griffis
Bill Deen
Ed Stowe
Andy Roden
Paul Hatcher
Hank Ford
Embry Robinson
Jim Ellis
Pat Oleksiak
Charles Fowler
Phil Hunziker
Patagonia
Tucson Cowboys
Pittsburgh University
Phoenix Suns
Browns in Key Battle for Eastern Title
The Cleveland Browns can clinch or secure a tie for the division by beating the Detroit Lions in Detroit with Tommy Connel likely out. Detroit, Baltimore and San Francisco chase conference leads as New York eyes an Eastern crown with a Sunday clash against Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Browns Lions
Detroit
NFL
Cleveland
Browns
Tommy Connel
Baltmore
Francisco
49Ers
Frisco
Colts
San Francisco
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
Giants
New York
Jimmy Brown
Lou Groza
Lions
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Aters
Pittsburgh
Steelers
World flyweight title clash eyed in Buenos Aires
A crowd is expected for Pascual Peres of Argentina versus Young Martin of the United States at the outdoor Buenos Aires stadium. Pit Hill of Santa Monica is a strong favorite to win two Nassau trophy sports car races after yesterday’s Governors Cup triumph. Grand Rapids racers led the bowling field in Chicago as the invitational moved to its second half. Marion Ladewig and Billy Golembiewski topped the IV men and 64 women. Franklin Alberts and Web Ewbank signal surprises in tomorrow NFL clash in San Francisco with Wenat Stadium sold out for days.
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Pascual Peres
Argentina
Isk
Young Martin of Pain
Buenos Aires
Chicago
Marion Ladewig
Billy Golembiewski
Frankie Alberts
San Francisco 48Ers
Web Ewbank
Baltimore Colts
San Fransco
Wenat Stadium
Sports Calendar Tomorrow Highlights From Local Venue
Tomorrow at 1 38 PM horse racing at Billito Park, followed by 2 15 PM professional football Tucson vs Phoenix at Hi Corbett Field.
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Billito Park
Bryan Signs With Belond
Long Beach California three time national driving champion Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix and car owner Al Dean end a five year partnership. Dean says Bryan has a fine offer he could not match from Sandy Belond owner of the car in which Sam Hanks won the Indianapolis 100 this year.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jimmy Bryan
Phoenix
al Dean
Dean
Bryan
Sandy Befond
Sam Hanks
Major League Baseball faces New York territorial dispute resolution
A four member committee was formed to resolve the New York territory issue left by the Giants move to San Francisco and the Dodgers move to Los Angeles. Amendments proposed by the American and National Leagues were withdrawn as commissioner Ford Frick aims for a general rule. The panel will report at the February majors meeting in New York and includes Roy Egan Frank Lane Gabe Paul and Dick Meyer. Other actions at the meeting included repealing the bonus rule establishing a four year draft raising waiver price and increasing moving expenses and minimum major league salary.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Newark
Ford Frick
New York
Brooklyn
Nationals
Queens
New York Boroughs
Long Island
National League Giants
San Francisco
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Rick
Perpetuiy
Roy Egan
Chiago White Sox
Frank Lane
Leveland
Gabe Paul
Cincinnati Redlegs
Dick Meyer
St. Louis
New York City
Osborne Joins West in East West Football Game
Clancy Osborne of Arizona State Tempe Sun Devils joins the West squad for the East West football game. From Blythe California he is 6 feet 3 and 200 pounds replacing Idaho’s Larry Aldrich who injured his knee and cannot report in top condition.
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San Francisco
Clancy Osborne
Arizona State
Tempe
Sun Devils
Blythe
Calif
Osborne
Idaho
Larry Aldrich
Jack Curtice
Badgers Open Season Monday Against Frosh
Tucson High opens 1957-58 with a 3 45 Pm game against University of Arizona Freshmen at Badger Gym. Coach Tony Morales rebuilds. Pete Thomas and Roland La Vetter guard, Don Rickert or Dan Scurlocs center, Jim Pughsiey and Bob Orozco forward.
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John Murphy
Tucson High
Tucson High Cagers
University of Arizona
Badger Gymna
Badgers
Tony Morales
Don Rickert
Pete Thomas
Jim Pughsley
Bob Orozco
Tucson
T Ye
Angus Alexander
Andy Liechty
Jim Seal
Ira Andrews
Tom Hassey
Jim Fox
Roland LaVetter
Dan Scurlocs
Jim Pughsiey
Chuck Lavetter
Badger
University of Arizona Frosh
California and UCLA May Quit Pacific Coast Conference
Berkeley officials and a UC regent warned the Pacific Coast Conference could lose California and UCLA after a winter meeting failure. President Sproul Chancellor Kerr and Regent Carter voiced disappointment and noted UC standards unmet. Regents to receive a report in Los Angeles Friday.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Robert Gordon Sproul
California
Ucla
Clark Kerr
Edward W. Carter
Los Angeles
Carter
PCC
Wildcats Face Big Test Against Iowa Tonight
Arizona's Wildcats travel to Iowa City for a Big Ten clash with the Hawkeyes, led by sophomore standout Dave Gunther and center Ernest McCray. Iowa, the 1955 and 1936 Big Ten champion, seeks to rebound after a 10th place finish last season as guard Eddie Mitchell and Warren Ridge pace the backcourt.
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Towans
Hawkeyes
Bucky K
Iowa
Basia
Wit Lows
Southern Nethtat
Arizona
Arizona State
Arizona State A Fagstaff | Nofconnom
Dave Gunther
Peet Hegga
Amer Fcus John Lewis
Jim McConnell
Clarence Wordlaw
McConnell
Hatwkeyes
Erest McCray
Bob Mueller
Eddie Mitchell
Warren Ridge
Wildcats
Peona
Brady Braves
Lou
Updegratt Moves Up In 1957 Arizona State Amateur Golf
In Phoenix the Arizona Country Club hosted quarterfinal matches of the 1957 Arizona State Amateur Golf tournament. Ed Updegratt of Tucson advanced to the semifinals with a 3 and 1 victory over Pete Grant, while Dick Hopwood of Yuma beat Ted Adams 2 up. Tom Finke defeated Tim Sexson 1 up, and Rex Wilson fell to Andrady Dznowski of Winslow 4 and 3.
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Phoenix
Arizona Country Club
Dick Hopwood
Yuma
Tucson
Ed Updegratt
Hopwood
Updegra
Ted Adams
Updegratt
Pete Grant
Tom Finke
Tim Sexson
Andray Dznowski
Winslow
Rex Wilson
Arizona Statesy
Mantle’s Third Boy Born at Freeman Hospital
JOPLIN Mo Mickey Mantle and wife welcomed their third child a 9 lb 15 oz boy born yesterday at Freeman Hospital The newborn joins brothers Mickey Jr and David 2 The Mantles reside in Commerce Oklahoma with both mother and baby reported in good condition.
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Joplin, Mo
Mickey Mante
Freeman Hospital
Wildcats Swap Guards as Nymeyer Rejoins Forward Role
Ed Nymeyer, Arizona’s scoring guard, returns to forward tonight against Town of the Big Ten in Iowa City after starting at guard in the opener versus USC in Flagstaff. Ed Mitchell shifts to guard in place of Nymeyer.
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Ed Nymeyer
Arizona
Wildcats
Iowa City
Nymeyer
USC
Flagstaff
Ed Mitchell
Dodger Boss Returns To West Coast
Walter O Malley arrives in Los Angeles with Arthur Patterson and Charley Dressen after the baseball Dodgers’ convention in Colorado Springs. He says no plan to move the franchise, but notes ongoing concern over a Los Angeles land deal with the city and plans a quiet visit with no formal weekend appointments.
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Los Angeles
Walter O'Malley
Baseball Dodgers
Brooklyn
O'Malley
Arthur Patterson
Freser Thompson
Charley Dressen
Colorado Springs
Dodiger
Golf Association Elects Harold A Moore President
Harold A Moore of Chicago is elected president of the Western Golf Association at the annual meeting held in Chicago. The organization aims to advance amateur golf and organize regional events.
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Ole
Harold A Moore
Chicago
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