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DUDLEY: Large turnouts for both football and soccer make the athletic picture at Dudley more encouraging than in past years. The football squad which finished dead last in '54 does not figure to be a world-beater this year, but the appearance of all-star center John Coyne and veteran halfback Gus Harrington on the squad plus the addition of several outstanding freshmen and sophomores to the squad give the Dragons hope of moving up in the standings...
...left any more-he will do a stiff-legged dance in the direction of an invisible ball; his face will break into naive wonderment as the phantom sphere whistles past. He thinks nothing of ruining a good suit of clothes to make his point. This summer, after the All-Star game in Milwaukee, he acted out that 1923, inside-the-park...
...Playing as if they had been teammates for years, the All-Star collegians (all one jump away from the ranks of the pros) took on the Cleveland Browns in a preseason football game and splattered the turf of Chicago's Soldier Field with the remnants of the pro champions. With Notre Dame's Ralph Guglielmi calling the shots (and pitching passes with midseason accuracy), with Baylor's L. G. ("Long Gone") Dupre slipping like quicksilver through the Brown secondary, and with Ohio State's tiny (139 lbs.) Tad Weed booting precise placements, the collegians outplayed...
Died. Arch Ward, 58, sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, famed for his catch-all column "Wake of the News," personal promoter of the Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament and originator of the annual All-Star Baseball Game (in 1933) and Football Game (in 1934); of coronary thrombosis; in Chicago...
...All-Star Parade of Bands (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC). Count Basie and his orchestra...