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COMING EVENTS October 26 through November 4

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ALL TIMES E.S.T. EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Yama Bahama vs. Tex Gonzalez, middleweights (10 rds.), Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 10 p.m. (NBC).

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27

Basketball
U.S. Olympic team vs. Peoria Cats, Peoria, Ill.

(Professional)

New York vs. Boston, New York.
Syracuse vs. Philadelphia, New York.

Football
(Leading college games)

EAST

Boston U. vs. Syracuse, Boston.
Brown vs. Rhode Island, Providence.
Colby vs. Bowdoin, Waterville, Me.
Columbia vs. Army, New York.
Cornell vs. Princeton, Ithaca, N.Y.
Harvard vs. Dartmouth, Cambridge, Mass.
Lafayette vs. Gettysburg, Easton, Pa.
Lehigh vs. Rutgers, Bethlehem, Pa.
Maine vs. Bates, Orono, Me.
Pennsylvania vs. Navy, Philadelphia.
[NETWORK RADIO]Penn State vs. West Virginia, University, Pk., Pa., 1:30 p.m. (CBS*).
Pittsburgh vs. Oregon, Pittsburgh.
Temple vs. Bucknell, Philadelphia.
Wesleyan vs. Amherst, Middletown, Conn.
Williams vs. Tufts, Williamstown, Mass.
Yale vs. Colgate, New Haven, Conn.

SOUTH & SOUTHWEST

Alabama vs. Mississippi State, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Arkansas vs. Mississippi, Little Rock, Ark.
Baylor vs. Texas A&M, Waco, Texas.
Duke vs. North Carolina State, Durham, N.C.
[NETWORK RADIO]Georgia vs. Kentucky, Athens, Ga., 2 p.m. (CBS*).
Georgia Tech vs. Tulane, Atlanta.
LSU vs. Florida, Baton Rouge.
North Carolina vs. Wake Forest, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Rice vs. Texas, Houston.
Tennessee vs. Maryland, Knoxville, Tenn.
TCU vs. Miami, Fort Worth.
Virginia Tech vs. Virginia, Roanoke, Va.

WEST

[NETWORK RADIO]Illinois vs. Michigan State, Champaign, Ill., 1:30 p.m. C.D.T. (CBS; ABC).
Indiana vs. Northwestern, Bloomington, Ind.
Michigan vs. Minnesota, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Missouri vs. Iowa State, Columbia, Mo.
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma, South Bend, Ind., 2:45 p.m. (NBC-TV*, Mutual-radio). Men to watch: Notre Dame's Hornung (5) and Oklahoma's McDonald (25).
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin, Columbus, Ohio.
Oklahoma A&M vs. Kansas, Stillwater, Okla.
Purdue vs. Iowa, Lafayette, Ind.
Tulsa vs. Hardin-Simmons, Tulsa, Okla.

FAR WEST

Arizona vs. Texas Tech, Tucson, Ariz.
Colorado vs. Nebraska, Boulder, Col.
Oregon State vs. UCLA, Corvallis, Ore.
Stanford vs. Southern California, Palo Alto, Calif.
Utah vs. Idaho, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Washington vs. California, Seattle, Wash.

Golf
America Cup matches, U.S. Canada Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico (also Oct. 28).

Horse Racing

[TV]The Garden State, $100,000, 2-yr.-olds, 1 1/16 m., Garden State Pk., N.J., 5 p.m. (CBS).
Firenze Handicap, $25,000, 3-yr.-olds & up, fillies and mares, 1‚⅛ m., Jamaica, N.Y.
Golden Gate Handicap, $25,000, 3-yr.-olds & up, 1‚⅛ m., Golden Gate Fields, Calif.

Hunt Racing
Monmouth County Hunt Cup, 3 m., Middletown, N.J.

Weight Lifting
Final Olympic weight-lifting tryouts, San Jose, Calif.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28

Auto Racing

NASCAR Grand National championship racing, late model stock cars and convertibles, Martinsville, Va.
NASCAR Modified and Sportsman racing, Charlotte, N.C.

Football

Professional (CBS*)

[TV]Baltimore vs. Green Bay, Baltimore.
[TV]Chicago Cardinals vs. Washington, Chicago.
[TV]Cleveland vs. Pittsburgh, Cleveland.
[TV]Los Angeles vs. Detroit, Los Angeles.
[TV]New York vs. Philadelphia, New York.
San Francisco vs. Chicago Bears, San Francisco.

*See local listing.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Charlie Norkus vs. Joe Rowan, heavyweights (10 rds.), St. Nick's, New York, 10:30 p.m. (DuMont-TV, Mutual-radio).

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30

Hockey
Chicago vs. Boston, Chicago.

Horse Show
68th National Horse Show, Mad. Sq. Garden, New York.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Chuck Speiser vs. Willie Hoepner, light heavyweights (10 rds.), Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 10 p.m. (ABC).

Hockey
Toronto vs. New York, Toronto.

Horse Racing

The Frizette, $50,000, 2-yr.-old fillies, 1 1/16 m., Jamaica, N.Y.
The Cambridgeshire Handicap, 1 1/8 m., London, England.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1

Auto Racing
SCCA Appalachian Rally, Hershey, Pa. (through Nov. 4).

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Paoli Rosi vs. Henry (Toothpick) Brown, lightweights (10 rds.), Washington, D.C., 10 p.m. (NBC).

Hockey

Boston vs. Chicago, Boston.
Montreal vs. Detroit, Montreal.

Rodeo
Grand National Rodeo, San Francisco (through Nov. 11).

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3

Auto Racing
National sports car race, Palm Springs, Calif. (also Nov. 4).

Boating
Skipper's Race, Annapolis, Md. (also Nov. 4).

Football
(Leading college games)

EAST

Amherst vs. Tufts, Amherst, Mass.
Army vs. Colgate, West Point, N.Y.
Bates vs. Bowdoin, Lewiston, Me.
Boston College vs. Villanova, Boston.
Boston U. vs. Holy Cross, Boston.
[NETWORK RADIO]Columbia vs. Cornell, New York, 1:30 p.m. (CBS).
Harvard vs. Pennsylvania, Cambridge, Mass.
Maryland vs. Kentucky, College Park, Md.
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Navy vs. Notre Dame, Baltimore, 1:45 p.m. (NBC-TV*, Mutual-radio).
Princeton vs. Brown, Princeton, N.J.
Rutgers vs. Lafayette, New Brunswick, N.J.
Syracuse vs. Penn State, Syracuse, N.Y.
Temple vs. Lehigh, Philadelphia.
Trinity vs. Coast Guard, Hartford, Conn.
West Virginia vs. George Washington, Morgantown, W. Va.
Yale vs. Dartmouth, New Haven, Conn.

SOUTH & SOUTHWEST

Alabama vs. Georgia, Birmingham.
Clemson vs. Virginia Tech, Clemson, S.C.
[NETWORK RADIO]Duke vs. Georgia Tech, Durham, N.C., 1:50 p.m. (ABC; CBS).
Florida vs. Auburn, Gainesville, Fla.
LSU vs. Mississippi, Baton Rouge, La.
Rice vs. Utah, Houston.
Tennessee vs. North Carolina, Knoxville, Tenn.
Texas vs. Southern Methodist, Austin, Texas.
Texas A&M vs. Arkansas, College Station, Texas.
TCU vs. Baylor, Fort Worth, Texas.
Tulane vs. Mississippi St., New Orleans, La.
Virginia vs. Vanderbilt, Charlottesville, Va.
Wake Forest vs. North Carolina St., Winston-Salem, N. C.

WEST

Indiana vs. Marquette, Bloomington, Ind.
Iowa vs. Michigan, Iowa City, Iowa.
Iowa State vs. Drake, Ames, Iowa.
Kansas State vs. Kansas, Manhattan, Kan.
Michigan State vs. Wisconsin, East Lansing, Mich.
Minnesota vs. Pittsburgh, Minneapolis.
Nebraska vs. Missouri, Lincoln, Neb.
Northwestern vs. Ohio State, Evanston, Ill.
Purdue vs. Illinois, Lafayette, Ind.
Tulsa vs. College of Pacific, Tulsa, Okla.

FAR WEST

[TV]California vs. Oregon, Berkeley, Calif., 1:45 p.m. (PST) (NBC*)
Colorado vs. Oklahoma, Boulder, Col.
Oregon State vs. Washington, Portland, Ore.
UCLA vs. Stanford, Los Angeles.
Washington State vs. Southern California, Pullman, Wash.

Horse Racing

Gallant Fox Handicap, $75,000, 3-yr.-olds & up, 1 5/8 m., Jamaica, N.Y.
Benjamin Franklin Handicap, $25,000,3-yr.-olds, 1 1/16 m., Garden State Pk., N.J.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4

Auto Racing

NASCAR late model short track racing, Fayetteville, N.C.
NASCAR U.S. modified championship racing, Concord, N.C.
U.S. Auto Club stock car racing, Augorra, Calif.

Football

Professional (CBS*)

[TV]Chicago Cardinals vs. Philadelphia, Chicago.
[TV]Green Bay vs. Cleveland, Milwaukee.
[TV]Los Angeles vs. Chicago Bears, Los Angeles.
[TV]Pittsburgh vs. New York, Pittsburgh.
San Francisco vs. Detroit, San Francisco.

*See local listing.