College Grid Slate At Halfway Post
The college football season hits the halfway mark with Texas Wisconsin and Pitt chasing Rice Ohio State and Navy. Illinois beat UCLA 1812 as VMI and Richmond battled to a 7 7 tie. Notre Dame at Stanford routes national TV for 3 30 p m.
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Furman Citadel Clash Tests Rushing Power in Charleston
The Citadel Bulldogs host Furman Paladins as the league’s top rushing defense meets the best rushing attack. Furman averages 127.5 yards per game, The Citadel 202.4, in a pivotal South Carolina showdown shaping the conference title race. Both teams are 2-1 in the SoCon with similar records.
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Charleston, D.C
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Bulldogs
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Word origins: invest from 18th century Italy
A fragment explains the origin of the verb invest, tracing it to 18th century Italy where it described outfitting a man in smart clothes. The excerpt ends with unclear garbled text.
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Italy
Mantle Remains Hospitalized After Knee Surgery
Mickey Mantle, the $100,000-a-year outfielder, stayed in hospital over the weekend after an October 18 knee ligament operation. He said he would remain until the knee felt stronger and was cautious about leaving early. Earlier, he broke his left foot in June and injured the knee at Baltimore.
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Mantle
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Bearded Babe’s Park Threatened as Auto Graveyard
In Benton Harbor Michigan the House of David park once famed for the bearded Babe Ruth era by 1950 faces desecration as a vehicle graveyard. The religious sect's semi pro team faded after 1950, having earned huge wins in the 1920s and 1930s under Doc Tally. The group, once 1500 strong, now under 100 members.
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Mich
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House of David
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Tally
South African Sees U S Defeat In Canada Cup
Waltman of South Africa reflects on U S defeat in the Canada Cup as players from 38 nations vie in a final two rounds to decide team and individual honors. Gary Player and Balding lead with 138 two-round totals. Sota 139 and more chase in the field.
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Miguel
Sota
Palmer
Nicklaus
Waltman
Gary
Archer Wins Split Middleweight Bout At The Garden
Joey Archer of the Bronx upset Rubin Carter of Paterson 2-1 in a 10 round split verdict at Madison Square Garden. Official ring scores favored Archer 2-1 while writers and AP had Carter ahead. Archer vows a title challenge to Dick Tiger after a seventh straight win, as Carter insists he fought well but fell short.
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Paterson
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Diet Rite Clinches Duckpin League Lead With Three Wins
Diet Rite Cola defeated Coca Cola to seize first place in the Health Center Evening Star Ladies League. Leaders Janice Bolton Olga Brown Peggy Easter Eleanor Buckner and Alice Godlove posted strong totals over 300 while Connie Lineburg Nancy Levi and Virginia Larrick topped Coca Cola scoring. F A Shryock Co. swept Farmers and Merchants Bank as Pat Whitacre and Yvonne Claytor led with 113 112 and 111. Sealtest beat Deluxeburger Grill 2 1 as Thelma Bucher Mary Louise Miller and Mary Sue Lamm starred. Kastle's Mens Shop shut out Continental Homes after a tied first game with Nancy Roth 124 and Amy 122 leading. Sanitary Daily led by Polly Moore Polly's team and Buckley Lages doubled Denny's Furniture Sales with Armstrong 142 and 107 105. Denny's Hilda Easter posted a 333 in the series.
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Sanitary Daily
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Hazel Perry
Glenda Cole
Nancy DeSheon
Louise Armstrong
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Denny
Witoto Birth Rituals Shift Work After Birth
Among the Witotos of north western Amazonia the mother returns to work the day after birth while the father rests for a week or more in his hammock. The passage highlights gender roles in traditional Indigenous practices and family labor expectations within the community.
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Amazonia
Ski Run Skids Into No Ice
A ski run failed to ice fully as fuses blew and the fourth attempt did not cover the entire 165 foot length.
Football May Need More Doctors In Team Safety
Dr. Robert C. Brashear of the University of Tennessee told the Tennessee Academy of General Practice that family physicians should prevent athletic injuries as well as treat them. He urged doctors to help procure and fit equipment and to decide when injured players can return to practice or reenter games after minor injuries. He noted rising head and neck injuries and suggested head gear with face masks may contribute. he urged stricter enforcement of face mask rules.
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Robert C. Brashear
University of Tennessee
Brashear
Tennessee Academy of General Practice
Brasheer
Duke Threatens NC State In ACC Football Battle
Duke aims to extend its dominance over North Carolina State in Raleigh as the ACC clash unfolds. State relies on guard injuries while Duke features quarterback Scotty Glacken and backs Wilkinson and Crisson in a pivotal conference showdown.
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Archer defeats Carter in tight New York bout
Joey Archer, 161 of New York, outpointed Rubin Carter, 158 from Paterson, N J, in a ten round boxing match.
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Associated Press
New York
Joey Archer
Rubin Carter
Paterson
N.J
Pro Football Report Highlights Bills Hard Luck Season
Buffalo Bills stumble to 2 4 1 after seven injuries including Roger Kochman ending his career. Patriots and Jets grids sit amid reshuffles as NFL and AFL games loom with key matchups and coachs decisions shaping the week.
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Lions Board Urges Sale of Ballclub to Ford Heir
Detroit Lions stockholders are urged to approve William Clay Ford's 6 million dollar purchase of the NFL club. In a 13 to 0 director vote the board recommended the sale at the Nov 22 stockholders meeting, with Ford pledging to seek approval before any changes.
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Cleveland Browns
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First Canadian Wheat Shipment Reaches Odessa
The Izvestia report says the first Canadian wheat shipment was unloaded at the Black Sea port of Odessa. Two more Western ships, the Greek Messina and Italian Autro Prima, are expected to arrive within days with about 50,000 tons of wheat from Canada.
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