Colonels Streak to 32-7 Win Over Marshall
James Wood opened the season with a 32-7 victory over Marshall in front of a fair-sized crowd. The Colonels built a 20-0 lead by halftime with TDs from Campbell and Glaize, then added two more in the third as LaFollette and Hepler sparked the surge. James Wood’s defense clamped down, holding Marshall outside Colonel territory until late in the second quarter.
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James Wood
Marshall
Colonels
Wolves
Loudoun County
Tormy Campbell
Teddy Reed
Brady Ellis
Jerry Parker
Bobby Frazier
Reed
George Glaize
Parker
Glaize
Johnny Prosser
Winston Huffman
Frazier
Phil LaFollette
Joe Hepler
Tommy McDonald
LaFollette
Colonel Territory
Hepler
Frank Pazzaglia
Colonials
Warren Corbin
Bill Hardy
John Caracciolo
Dyer
Kern
Lou Shuba
VMI
Eagle
Crosetti Tops World Series Earnings In Historic Run
New York Yankees third base coach Frank Crosetti is the richest World Series player in history with 19 series, 18 prior counting as player and coach, earning 111000 plus. Casey Stengel trails with 72209, Yogi Berra among active Yankees with 66621 across 11 series. The report notes past series earnings and a colorful dugout anecdote about a West Coast fan in Pittsburgh.
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NEW York
Frank Crosetti
New York Yankees
Crosetti
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Brown crew to haul cedar shell for hull finish
Providence RJ reports Brown University crewmen will carry a 60 foot cedar shell on a 10 mile walk to Barrington RI for hull refinishing due to a special Saturday shift. The transport truck is unavailable.
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Providence
NFL Week Outlook: Giants Colts Lead Early Standings
The Colts and Giants are favored for Sunday games as they seek to extend winning streaks and stay unbeaten in the NFL. Giants face the Steelers in Pittsburgh while the Colts meet the Packers in Green Bay, with both teams aiming to widen their Eastern and Western leads respectively.
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Associated Press
Baltimore Colts
New York Giants
Cleveland Browns
Ars O
Giants
Steelers
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Packers
Green Bay
Colts
Houston
Oilers
New York Tit
Virginia High School Football Scores Update
A list of high school football results from Virginia and nearby areas shows Saltville edging Fort St. 13 12, Marion defeating Azewell 20 0, Richlands beating Gate City 21 7, and numerous other varsity games with varied margins. Notable tallies include Halifax County 9 0 Episcopal, E.C. Glass 26 6 GW Danville, and Petersburg 32 7 St. Christopher's.
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Saltville
Virginia
Marion
Azewell
Richlands
Gate City
Jeff. Jr
Kingsport
Tenn
Halifax Cty
Va. Episcopal
E.c.glass
Danville
Wm Fleming
Andrew Lewis
St. John’s
D.C
W-Lee
Culpeper
Osbourn
Mt. Vernon
Falls Church
Hammond
Alex
McLean
Suffolk
Princess Anne
Churchland
Huguenot
Goochland
Varina
King George
Patrick Henry
Ashland
Lee Davis
Colonial Heights
Emporia
Amelia
Cumberland
Victorial
Blackstone
Bluestone
Brunswick
P. E. Academy
Buckingham
Crewe
Park View
Ran.Henry
Hargrave MA JV
Altavista
Gretna
Nelson
Furman Has Big Game VMI Rally Stuns GW. Mary Ripple Looms
Furman prepares for a home date with William and Mary after a dramatic clash where VMI stretched its conference win streak to 11 with a 34 10 defeat of George Washington. Don Kern starred with a four touchdown performance aided by Dyer.
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Associated Press
Furman
Purple Hurricane
William and Mary
Hurricane
Eagles Defeat Luray 6-0 On stout defense and key runs
Clarke County Eagles shut out Luray 6-0 in District 10 action, allowing no Bulldog penetration after the first quarter. Junior Goforth and Jesse Longerbeam starred on the ground as the defense stifled Luray and kept Clarke unbeaten in the league.
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Clarke County
Eagles
Luray
Bulldogs
Goforth
Longerbeam
Gene Strother
Strother
Longebeam
Gofoth
Kenny Peffer
Dickie Longerbeam
Lonam
Steve Darnell
Julian Campbell
Douglas Bolen
Junior Goforth
Jesse Longerbeam
Tommy Clatterbuck
Lynn Foltz
Tomblin
Ramsburg
Peffer
Broadway
Don Maphis
College Football Results From Friday Action
Southern California defeated Georgia 10 to 3 while Utah ran past Brigham Young 17 to 6. Virginia Military beat George Washington 34 to 10 and Detroit won 14 to 0 against Cincinnati. Lebanon Valley and Upsala tied 6 to 6, as did California Pennsylvania and St Vincent at 6 to 0. Northern Michigan defeated Eastern Michigan 21 to 0 and Middle Tennessee lost 14 to 12 to Eastern Kentucky. Hendrix edged Arkansas A M 13 to 12, while Northern (SD) crushed Nebraska Wesleyan 41 to 20 and San Diego Marines toppled Ft Belvoir 48 to 6.
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Detroit
Cincinnati
Lebanon Valley
Upsala
California
St. Vincent
Northern Mich
Eastern Mich
Middle Tenn
Eastern
Hendrix
Arkansas
Northern (Sd
Neb
Chicago and Pittsburgh Granted NBA Franchises for 1961 62
The NBA Board of Governors awarded Chicago and Pittsburgh new franchises for the 1961 62 season. Existing eight teams keep seven players, others go to the draft. New clubs may recruit from colleges. rosters expand to 12 until December 12 then 11 with 10 dressed.
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NEW York
National Basketball Association
NBA Board of Governors
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Historic World Series Highlights From Early Years
The record recalls pivotal moments across World Series history. Don Larsen’s perfect game for the Yankees against the Dodgers on October 8, 1956, stands out alongside 1940s and 1920s feats including Derringer, Newsom, and Ehmke delivering decisive games for Reds, A's, and Phillies with notable late innings and pitching duels.
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Associated Press
Don Larsen
Yankes
Dodgers
Paul Derringer
Bobo Newsom
Reds
Tigers
Howard Ehmke
Cubs
Philadelphia
A’s
Yankees
Pirates
John Milius
Grover
Cleveland Alexander
Phils
Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Boston
Bowling League Scores Highlight Northside Lanes Action
In Thursday night play at Northside Lanes the Lady Brunswick and Northside Classic Leagues showcased high team games and sets. Debbie players and teams such as the Big I's, Ritter's Variety, Plumly Lumber Jills, Raiders, and Plumly's Lumber Jacks posted top individual and team marks with scores from the 400s to 600s, including multiple 600 sets and a 902 high game by Sports Center.
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Lady Brunswick
Northside Lanes
Big I's
Winchester Association of Independent Insurance Agents
Dot Clark
Big I
Royal Jewlers
Libby Fleet
Jo Ann Michaels
Jean Hovermale
Ken Smith
Insurance
Caldwell
Peggy Jenkins
Ann Bower
Alco Sales Co
Ritter
Charlene Walton
Inez Armel
Mary Hodson
Irma Bryan
Plumly Lumber Jills
Henkle Harris
Charlotte Higgs
Plumly
Jr. Albright
Raiders
Jesse Kiracore
Plumly’s
Lumber Jacks
Buck Keckley
Bill Falcons
Sinclair
John Decker
Harry Horner
Sport Center
Sports Center
Bill Massie
Skip Snider
Dave Fahnestock
Montgomery Ward
Novicks
Harry McKee
Triangle Diner
Hudson Fruit Market
Maurice Smallwood
Dick Lamiec
Bud Willis
Plumly Lumber Jacks
Jesse Kiracofe
Steve Ellis
Harold Dawson
Phil Armel
Guardsmen
Televised Fights Start New Saturday Boxing Series
Los Angeles AP reports junior welterweights Kenny Lane and Len Matthews meet in a nationally televised 10 round bout at the Olympic Auditorium launching ABCs Saturday night boxing series. Lane, 28, 58 5, faces Matthews 21, 26 3 2 as part of a 135 to 140 pound rivalry amid shifting belt plans and a Dec 3 Fullmer Robinson rescheduling.
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Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Len Matthews
Philadelphia
Olympic Auditorium
ABC
Joe Brown
Cisco Andrade
Lane
Matthews
Dulio Loi
Italy
Brown
Carlos Ortiz
Virgil Akins
Doug Valliant
Johnny Busso
Pee Wee Adams
Mathews
Busso
Arthur Persley
Jorge Quintero
Valliant
Lahouari Godih
Gene Fullmer
Sugar Ray Robinson
Fullmer
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Rockhurst High School
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Jim
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