Wildcats Edge Handley 42 38 In Last Moment
Warren County delivers a narrow 42 to 38 victory over Handley in a tense late showdown. Wildcats rally for the edge as the defense clamped down in the final minutes of a heated matchup.
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Woody O'Hara
Winchester School
Charles Rinker
Cowboy Henry
Kendall
Henry
Wilt Returns as Kansas Beats Colorado in Big Eight Battle
Wilt Chamberlain returns to play the full game and scores 32 as Kansas defeats Colorado 67 to 46 in a Big Eight showdown. Oscar Robertson leads Cincinnati with 37 points in a 93 to 57 Missouri Valley win over Houston.
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Vanderbilt
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Fla. State
Spring Hill
E. Tenn. State
Scientists Petition UN for Agreement To Stop Bomb Tests
More than 9,000 scientists from 44 nations petitioned the United Nations for an international ban on nuclear bomb tests. Dr Linus Pauling led the effort, submitting 9 235 names to Dag Hammarskjold. the document argues each test harms global health and increases defective births.
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Soviet Academy of Sciences
Royal Society of London
Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
United States
Russia
Britain
False Teeth Ad Pros FASTEETH Powder Benefits
An advertisement touts FASTEETH alkaline non acid powder to keep false teeth in place. It claims the product prevents embarrassing slips and dissolves odors while improving comfort. The copy directs readers to purchase TEETH at drug counters.
Safer Year for Virginia Roads Through 1958
The Associated Press reports 1958 has fewer traffic deaths in Virginia than 1957 with 24 fatalities so far compared to 41 last year. A District of Columbia man Haywood Matthews, 44, died and four Washington residents were injured in a collision nine miles south of Warrenton on U S 15 29 in Fauquier County when a car hit a tractor trailer and overturned.
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Haywood Matthews
Washington
Warrenton
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Fauquier
Congressional Investigators Check Baseball Controversy
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick says he has not altered his opposition to Sunday telecasts by six major league clubs, arguing it would hurt minor leagues. Frick meets with congressional antitrust investigators as Rep Keating and Rep Celler discuss possible exemptions for team sports from federal antitrust laws.
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Frank Shaughnessey
International League
Celler
D-Ny
Keatin
R-Ny
Keating
Pickets restrained in Tazewell County
In Falls Mills Virginia a circuit court injunction limited picketing at Thayer Inc furniture plant to two people at a time. Police guarded the site as about 100 non striking workers resumed shifts amid a 25 cent hourly raise dispute. The strike began November 26 and total plant employment is around 180 with headquarters in Gardner Massachusetts.
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Arctic cold grips northern plains with snow and teens
Arctic air sweeps the northern Plains driving temperatures down about 20 degrees and bringing freezing readings in the teens. Meanwhile southeast rain brings warmth along the coast from Florida to Pennsylvania with a Gulf region extending into the Ohio Valley and a Pacific patch seeing light rain. The cheetah is a member of the cat family. it has a catlike head but doglike paws and a greyhound running gait.
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Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Gulf States
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
North Pacific
Plains
Nebraska
MacPhail Claims Dodgers Giants Made Top Mistake
Larry MacPhail, after a decade of silence, said the National League erred by allowing the Giants and Dodgers to move to the Pacific Coast. He doubted the Dodgers would play in the Rose Bowl or Chavez Ravine and suggested Walther O’Malley aims to fund baseball via television. He spoke at a Baseball Writers’ testimonial dinner in New York. He now runs Glen Angus Farm in Bel Air Maryland.
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National League
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Dodgers
Pacific Coast
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Baseball Writers
Babe Hamberger
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Rose Bowl
Coliseum
Ravine
Chavez
O'Malley
Walter O'Malley
Yankees
Congress
Brooklyn
New York Yankee
Yankee
Glenangus
Bel Air
Schayes and Lovellette See New Scoring Threats
Dolph Schayes of Syracuse leads as the new all time pro scoring leader while Clyde Lovellette of Cincinnati rises as a challenger. Schayes totals 986 points in 40 games and averages 24.7 as Yardley trails with 1 034 in 39 games and a 26.5 mark. Lovellette sits third in total points with 939 in 40 games and posts a 23.5 scoring average behind Bob Pettit.
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Dolph Schayes
Syracuse
Clyde Lovellette
Cincinnati
NBA
Schayes
George Yardley
Detroit
Yardley
Lovellette
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Pettit
Turner and Martinez Set for Elimination Bout
In Philadelphia here tomorrow night Aggressive Gil Turner faces stylish Vince Martinez in a 12 round welterweight elimination bout at The Arena. The winner earns a shot at the 14 pound welter crown with NBA backing. The NBA ruled the victor must meet Cuba's Isaac Logart for the title.
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National Boxing Association
NBA
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Ortega
New Martinez
Turner
Lockout incident prompts police locksmith visit in Dubois
A Dubois house wife asked PSP substation commander Joe Dussia to change door lock tumblers. Dussia complied, not asking reasons, until the husband called from Russia to explain the broken key.
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Joe Dussia
Pennsylvania
Dussia
Russia
Dodgers Consider West End Home Plate at Coliseum
Los Angeles Dodgers push for a West End home plate at the Memorial Coliseum as a possible final playoff venue. The Coliseum Commission planned to hear a new pitch, with Mayor Norris Poulson and County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn optimistic about securing six votes to approve the move if Rose Bowl talks end.
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Dodgers
Norris Poulson
Associated Press
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Pasadena
Kenneth Hahn
West End
Poulson
West Virginia Mountaineers Lead Southern Conference
West Virginia climbed to the top of the Southern Conference with a 7-0 league record, becoming the sole leader after previously sharing the undefeated status. William and Mary upset Davidson 75-61, boosting its stance as a key beneficiary while Davidson dropped to 3-2 and slid to a third-place tie with The Citadel. Richmond, idle, rose to No. 2 at 5-2.
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Mounties
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Indians
Davidson
Wildcats
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Richmond
Spiders
Citadel
Artist uses native grasses in MFA research
Carbondale Illinois Mrs Rita Bretscher a Southern Illinois University graduate student works on an MFA project using Indian grass and broomsedge gathered in southern Illinois. She protects allergy sufferers by applying a plastic film to finished fabric and presents her weed fiber study.
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Rita Bretscher
Southern Illinois University
Illinois
West Virginia Tops AP Poll for Fourth Straight Week
West Virginia remains No 1 in the AP poll with 69 first place votes out of 104 and 941 points after a 12th straight win and 28th in a row in the Southern Conference. Kansas State and Kansas follow as top challengers with single digit first place tallies and strong showings from San Francisco and Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
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George Washington
Kansas State
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
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Santa Clara
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Seton Hall
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Kentucky
Bradley
Mississippi State
Temple
Tennessee
St. John’s
Oregon State
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Michigan State
Dartmouth
N. C. State
Plastic Surgery Looks Successful On Frankie Ryff
New Yorker Frankie Ryff, after plastic surgery on his brows, scored his second straight win with a marked improvement in facial appearance. In a St Nicholas Arena bout Ruff defeated Kid Centella of Nicaragua, winning close to a shutout as judges favored a decisive 10 round victory.
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Frankie
Ruff
Kid Centella
Nicaragua
St. Nicholas Arena
Frankie Ippolito
Ray Miller
Bill Forst
Artie Aidala
Shawnee Bowmen Invited To Join Izaak Walton League
The Shawnee Bowmen will meet January 16 at 7 30 p m in the War Memorial Building. They consider site proposals for their field course including a plan to join the Izaak Walton League. In a Frederic Maryland meet last Sunday they won three men’s trophies and one woman’s, among 98 archers from four states.
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