Shiner Leads Maryland In NCAA Passing As ACC Play Looms
Maryland quarterback Dick Shiner heads the NCAA passing charts with 30 completions in 50 attempts for 411 yards and one touchdown, aiding the Terrapins as they prepare for a clash with North Carolina State. Sophomore end Mike Funk stands seventh in receptions with 10 catches for 147 yards.
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Can It Bounce Back VMI Seeks Upset At Boston College
VMI under coach John McKenna, a Villanova alumnus, faces Boston College in Chestnut Hill after a 24-0 defeat to Villanova. The young Keydets, defending Southern Conference leaders, focus on defense and a mindset to believe they can win.
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Injured Boxer Lavorante Remains in Coma After KO
Argentina's Alejandro Lavorante still lies in a coma in Los Angeles after a knockout by San Francisco's Johnny Riggins two weeks ago. Neurosurgeon Dr. De Witt Fox says brain swelling is subsiding and recovery of the sleep center is a matter of time, not yet estimable.
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Weeds prove hard to grow in Ontario weed garden
Guelph Ontario AP report notes the weed garden at Ontario Agricultural College aids weed studies. Dr C M Switzer says some weeds are harder to grow than other plants, surprising farmers and gardeners. The garden helps visitors and OAC students identify weeds.
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Liston Must Earn Right To Fight In New York
New York State Athletic Commission denied Sonny Liston a boxing license citing a pattern of suspicion linking him to underworld figures. The ruling forced his title bout with Floyd Patterson to Chicago where Liston won. New York signals possible future license if he applies and cleans up, amid ties to racketeer Frank Palermo and testimony about Cortez Stewart.
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Blinky) Palermo
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Clarke County High Opens Title Defense Against Luray
Clarke County High launches its defense of the First Group District 10 title at 8 p.m. tomorrow on the Luray field. The undefeated Eagles beat Berkeley Springs 38-0 and Marshall 40-0 to start the season while Luray, after two losses, enters as the underdog in the showdown.
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