Giants Oppose PCL Damage Claims Transfer Fight
Negotiations loom over damages to the Pacific Coast League as the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers push a Westward move affecting San Francisco and Seattle. Seattle’s Sick threatens suit if NL clubs invade PCL turf. Boston Red Sox links cited. Sacramento hosts PCL meeting starting November 1.
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Mountaineers Battle GW For 23rd South Conf Title
West Virginia seeks its 23rd straight Southern Conference football win as GW coach Bo Sherman vows a tough test. If WVU wins, they sit two TDs ahead of the rest for a fifth straight unbeaten league season with William & Mary the only potential obstacle.
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What is a tangram puzzle
A tangram is a Chinese puzzle formed by cutting a square of heavy paper or cardboard into seven straight edged pieces: five triangles a square and a parallelogram. The pieces can be re assembled to form many patterns.
30-Lap Trophy Feature At Winchester Airport Speedway
Classic B racers head a 30-lap trophy feature at Winchester Airport Speedway after a 40-lap prior race. Kermit Batt promotes a Miami Beach vacation giveaway for four with details at Kern Motor Co. on Loudoun St. He anticipates a large turnout from Hagerstown as 2:30 p.m. heats lead to a 4 p.m. feature.
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Winchester Golf Club Sets Annual Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Winchester Golf Club stockholders will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the club to elect three new directors and review the year’s operations. The first drawing for retirement of debentures will occur with 32 drawn from the first and second series. President F. L. Largent Jr. will present the year’s achievements.
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F. L. Largent, Jr
Winchester Man Fells Deer With Bow and Arrow
Clyde Melester of 574 N Braddock St. shot an 80 pound doe near Nain at about noon Wednesday. He credited a 30 yard shot with a 49 pound bow and a steel tipped arrow. Melester, a Shawnee Bowman member, had previously killed three deer with a rifle in earlier seasons.
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The Year in Sports 1958 Edition AP Review
Prentice Hall announced publication of a sports picture and record book reviewing major and minor sports of 1957. The work, edited by Ted Smits with AP staff, covers events from October 1956 to the 1957 World Series, with Nixon providing an introduction and Starzer a foreword.
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Wide World
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Frank J. Starzer
Soviet Mathematician Forecasts Mirnaya Lunar Station
Aleksandr Aleksandrov of Leningrad University told Izvestia that a Soviet lunar physical station named Mirnaya may soon appear on the moon. Moscow radio offered a brief English summary with few details, suggesting an unmanned automatic station as a likely first step toward manned moon contact.
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Half Moon Bay Trunk Murder Case Solved
Sheriff Earl B. Whitmore's office reports solving the Half Moon Bay trunk murder after 40 hours of investigation. John Dooley, 10, testified Sunday he saw a body being stuffed into a car tail. The body is identified as a live high school student who allegedly avoided a 90 cent admission to drag races.
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Winless Purdue Faces Nation's Number 1 Team
EAST LANSING Michigan State the No. 1 team in the nation meets winless Purdue in a Saturday clash. Purdue has 0-3 start with losses to Notre Dame Minnesota and Wisconsin. Purdue coach Mollenkopf notes their tough schedule and facing top-ranked Michigan State.
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Message Alleges Army Sergeant Recruited as Spy
The court heard a microfilm message claiming Army Sergeant Roy A. Rhodes, then active duty and stationed at the U S Embassy in Moscow, was recruited for espionage by the Soviet Union. Rhodes, 40, was linked to Red Bank and three garages, which his wife denied, calling the claim a frameup. The trial of Rudolf Abel in Brooklyn Federal Court continued with Rhodes expected to testify.
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Red Bank
Patsy Whitacre Leads 136 In Tight Ladies League Night
Patsy Whitacre scored 136 and Betty McKee 126 to pace city champions in the Ladies Commercial League while Sarah Zane Fire Co swept C and P Telephone to pull even for first. Individual high games included Whitacre four spares and a strike, with Thornton and Denvers among others contributing strong scores. Team targets showed Patton Movers 546 and Howard Johnsons 530 as top sets in a crowded standings night.
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Unbeaten Machen Faces Hurricane on November 13
Eddie Machen, still undefeated at 23 straight wins, meets former challenger Tommy Jackson in a 12 round bout at the Cow Palace on November 13. The San Francisco fight will be nationally televised with local blackout within 150 miles. Jackson last fought Floyd Patterson, while Machen aims to earn a title bout amid promoter and ranking disputes surrounding Cus D Amato and the IBC.
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Calhoun Eyes Title Shot in Castellani Bout at MSG
Middleweight contender Rory Calhoun, a 3-1 favorite, faces Rocky Castellani at Madison Square Garden with a title shot at stake. Castellani, 16 KOs, relies on jab and movement as he challenges Calhoun’s bid for an world title. NBC will air the bout at 9 p.m. EST.
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Rory Calhoun
Rocky Castellani
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Ring Magazine
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Terps and Tar Heels Set For Rugged Defensive Clash
Maryland coach Tommy Mont predicts a grim defensive battle with North Carolina as Queen Elizabeth will likely see a game decided by two quick touchdowns. Both coaches, Jim Tatum and Mont, eschew trick plays, focusing on stout defenses to force mistakes.
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Iowa's Colonial Ownership Ties to France and Spain
The article notes Iowa's historical ownership by France and Spain, highlighting colonial transitions and the broader context of early American territorial claims. It emphasizes shifting control in the region and the influence of European powers on midwestern development.
Wrestling Tonight at Armory 8 30 P M
A brief sports listing shows wrestling tonight at the Armory at 8 30 p m and football games this evening Broadway at James Wood 8 p m Clarke County at Charles Town 2 p m Sunday stock car racing at Winchester Speedway 2 30 p m
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