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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1960
Page
4
Anderson lands Frankfort as first opponent in a North Central Conference holiday basketball tournament also featuring Muncie Central and Marion. The event pits local teams in a regional matchup setting with high stakes for early rounds.
The article describes a busy holiday basketball setup with Anderson, Marion, Frankfort, and Muncie Central, highlighting ticket sales for the Muncie tournament and anticipated matchups. It notes 925 tickets initially, a potential second allotment, and a 7,950 expected crowd, plus wrestling results and prior NCC and Big Four holiday play as context.
Readable snippets show Anderson, Marion action with wrestlers like Meyer Crosley Moser Noward Pierce and Hoops tallying points. Final score cited as Anderson 41 Marion 18 with squad wins and multiple pins noted across squads, indicating a strong team performance and ongoing winter series.
This week features a Friday night schedule with Anderson at Lafayette Jeff. Anderson owns a 3-2 record, aiming to challenge Lafayette Jeff on their home field in a key late season matchup.
Kokomo's Wildcats top the initial AP poll with a 4-0 start and strong wins. Fort Wayne Central follows, with Muncie Central third, as Indianapolis schools Attucks Cathedral and Manual join the top ten amid heavy local talent concentration.
In the Indiana high school basketball circuit Kokomo holds the top spot in the UP poll as teams mark 16 games this week. Fort Wayne Central, Muncie Central, and Marion earned notable votes while Kokomo and Elwood lead in White River and Central Conference standings amid league clashes and budding rivalries.
The page lists college and high school scores with multiple teams including Central State Indiana, Wabash, Hanover, DePauw, Illinois, Butler, Michigan, Pittsburg, Huntington, The Citadel, West Virginia, Maryland, Navy, and Penn. It notes changes in the Big Ten standings with Froebel, Evansville, Central, Manual, and Attucks among others advancing or dropping in rank. Several high schools such as Noblesville, Carmel, Center Grove, Paoli, and Edinburg are noted with recent results.
Noblesville edged Carmel 65 to 63 as Bronson Parrott and Stan Neal sparked a 11-for-13 fourth quarter, tying and taking leads before Terry Burris’ late basket sealed the win. Carmel dropped to 2-4, Noblesville to 2-2 in winter play amid a cluttered prep roundup.
A mix of bowling feats and community profiles dominates this snippet. Greenwalt rolls nine straight in a 278 series, while a 270 by another bowler is noted. Collier is introduced as Madison Heights High principal with a long record. NBA scoring race features Baylor and Chamberlain as the season tightens with Baylor leading at 849 points in 24 games.
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