Battle Vandal Band in Idaho Sparks College Hoops
The Idaho Vandals host Stanford in Moscow as part of a busy college basketball night. UCLA and Stanford loom large in the race for the title while Cal, Oregon teams, and others juggle nonconference games. Indiana meets Long Beach in a doubleheader as Montana State eyes a season win. Jim Harney hit a late 3 to seal a narrow Western clash, with several games on slate across the region.
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United ‘Breas
Pler Fornia
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Moscow
PCC
Whyalde
UCLA
Gary Simback
California
Mosco- Mites
Washington
Oregon
Stanford
Bears
Andlings
Aendo
Indiana
Scholastic Honors of Top Gridders Highlighted
A survey of college football players shows top student athletes from programs like Ohio State Navy Texas A&M and USC maintaining strong grades. The piece lists honor student players by position with letter grades and emphasizes that athletic success rests on brains as well as brawn.
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Navy
Ohio
State
Ethan
American Peoples Encyclopedia
Harvey White
Clemson
Eddie Dove
Colorado
Bob Williams
Notre Dame
Frank Kremblas
Ohio State
Frank Ryan
Rice
Dick Winterbauer
Yale
Lloyd Nix
Auburn
Leroy Reed
Mississippi
Frank Riepl
Penn
Buddy Dike
Texas Christian
Mike Sommer
George Washington
Jimmy Orr
Georgia
Larry Brooks
Gerald Nesbitt
Arkansas
Robert Topping
Brown
Charlie Horne
William Hawkins
Nebraska
Stockton Adkins
Tennessee
Wildcats Football Broadcasts And Court Action This Week
Wildcats host Fort Bragg and Ukiah in a packed schedule with four games tonight and tomorrow. Fort Bragg brings Jim Ponts as Ukiah seeks to rebound with Arvin Reed probable return. The Ukiah and Fort Bragg squads clash in Ches sall gym while Sonoma, Analy, and Peta luma visit in consecutive road tests.
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KUKI
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Chessall Gymnasium
Wildcats
Analy
Sebastopol
Petaluma
Trojans
Cats
Oklahans
Northwestern
Jim Ponts
Arvin Reed
Lakeport
NBL
Chessall Gym
Timberwolves
Eureka
Fort
Ron Mattson
Healdsburg
Mattson
Chessaul
White
Journal
Erickson
Season Ticket Advance for Giants Not as Big as Hoped
San Francisco Giants ticket chief Peter Hoffman says advance season ticket sales total 2,940 per game, far below expected. Only opening day may approach capacity at Seals Stadium, with future plans for a larger ballpark and more seats as attendance dynamics shift with weather and parking conditions.
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Giants
Hal Woop
SAN Francisco
Peter Hoffman
Giant
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Seals Stadium
Hartiman
New York
Polo Grounds
Pace signs with Forty Niners top draft pick
Jim Pace, 49 percent of top draft choice, signed for the 1958 season with the San Francisco Forty Niners. The Michigan halfback led the Big Ten in scoring and rushing in 1957, with 72 points from 10 rushing touchdowns and two receiving TDs, plus 664 yards on 123 carries and an average of 5.4 yards per carry.
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Jim Pace
San Francisco
University of Michigan
San Francisco Forty Niners
Pro
Pace
Hugh Mcklhenny
Frankie Albert
The
Forty Niners
Knicks Need Win To Stay in NBL Race
The New York Knickerbockers, last in the standings but first in attendance, face the Philadelphia Warriors in Camden tonight needing a victory to stay alive in the Eastern Division race of the NBA. The Warriors, third in the East, led all the way in beating the Syracuse Nationals 110 to 97 in Boston. The Celtics edged the Royals 94 to 92 in the nightcap on Bill Russell's goal.
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United Press
New York Knickerbockers
Philadelphia Warriors
Camden
N. J
National Basketball Association
Warriors
Knicks
Syracuse Nationals
Boston
Celtics
Cincinnati Royals
Bill Russell
Poulos Cut Over Eye Halts AAU Bout In Portland
Ukiah's Bill Poulos entered slowly against Harold Derouen and near the end of the second round suffered a small cut above his eye. Referee halted the AAU amateur bout for an automatic TKO, after Poulos showed a sluggish start and failed to overcome the injury. Poulos teammate Bob Meyers will miss finals action in San Francisco due to inactivity, fueling his frustration. Portland report notes Phil Moyer decision over Pedro Gonzales.
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Ukiah
Bill Poulos
Harold Derouen
Poulos
AAU
Bob Meyers
Pacific Association
San Francisco
Civic Auditorium
Miteff Valdes Set for Madison Square Garden Heavyweight Showdown
In New York NBC will televise a 10 round heavyweight duel between Argentina's Alex Miteff and Cuba's Nino Valdes at Madison Square Garden. Both exceed 200 pounds and enter as ranked contenders with Valdes sixth and Miteff ninth. The winner aims to draw Patterson's attention as Valdes seeks his seventh straight victory and Miteff seeks another win in a star bout at the Garden.
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Alex Miteff
Argentina
Nino Valdes
Cuba
Madison Square Garden
NBC
Big Valdes
Miteff
Floyd Patterson
Valdes
Nino
Havana
Eddie Machen
San Francisco
Zora Folley Chandler
Ariz
London
Britain
Dick Richardson
Joe Erskine
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Bob Jewitt
Michigan State
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Minnesota
Rowland Goff
North Carolina
John Thompson
Duke
Tom Hooper
Harvard
Dale Remsberg
Kansas
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Oklahoma
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Frank Call
Virginia
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Charles Krueger
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Georgia Tech
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Bill Rearick
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Bob Allen
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