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South Dakota became the 28th oil-producing state in the U.S. when the Shell Oil Co. brought in the first producing well at 8,600 feet, in the northwest part of the state close to the Montana border...
...Nashville, 450 hillbilly disk jockeys, meeting to celebrate the 28th anniversary of radio's Grand Ole Opry, predicted that "country music" will eventually replace jazz. Explained California's John Banks: "When I started broadcasting seven years ago. there wasn't a hillbilly disk jockey within wagon-greasing distance. Now they're everywhere. It's what the people want...
Government, History, and English courses fared quite well in popularity ratings. The Government Department has five courses among the top 50. In addition to 1B and 155a, there were Gov. 124, which finished 22nd with 239 students, Gov. 185, which finished 28th with 199 students, and Gov. 106a, which wound up 41st...
...Army toppled high-ranking Duke, 14-13; Stanford sidetracked Rose Bowl-bound U.C.L.A., 21-20; Rice lost in the last quarter to Southern Methodist. 12-7; and Syracuse lost in the last minute to underdog Penn State, 20-14. Some major powerhouses survived. Second-ranked Michigan State scored its 28th consecutive victory, 47-18, over Indiana; third-ranked Maryland whipped undefeated North Carolina. 26-0; top-rated Notre Dame rallied to beat Pittsburgh. 23-14; and Georgia Tech stretched its unbeaten streak to 31, crushing Auburn, 36-6, and setting up what promises to be the game of the year...
...holes. Then Navyman Littler opened up a three-hole lead, and the gallery was about to concede him the match. But not Morey. Sighting his putter like a rifle, addressing his ball innumerable times before trying a shot, he put on a rousing spurt. He took the 28th hole to cut Littler's lead to two up, birdied the 34th and 35th to win two more and draw even with just one hole to go. But there his luck ran out. On the par-four last hole, Morey hit a trap, was on the green in three. The Navyman...