Reds and Braves to meet five times in spring exhibitions
Cincinnati Reds schedule a five game barnstorming series with the Milwaukee Braves on the road from spring training. games set for Jacksonville on April 5 and Columbia Charlotte Louisville with an extra April 9 in Louisville. The Reds will train in Tampa with players reporting February 22.
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Cleveland Jones Cleared for All America and Copper Bowls
Cleveland Jones, the pint-sized halfback from Oregon, recovered from a back injury suffered in the Liberty Bowl and practiced in Tucson this week. He is expected to see action in both the All-America bowl and the Copper Bowl, with fifteen Tucson participants set to play in the Copper Bowl five days later.
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Camerero Buried infield After 56 Win Streak
Camerero, famed for 56 straight race victories, died and was buried in the infield at San Juan's El Comandante race track.
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Kentucky Classic Tournament First Round Scores
In Lexington first round action at the Kentucky Classic Louisville fell 54 53 to California while Indiana Central beat Earlham 78 69 for third place. Other notable results include Indiana Central 64 Bellarmine 59 and Kansas State 63 Colorado State 56.
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Wounds and Weather Could Shape Packers Eagles Title Clash
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi said injuries and cold winds may influence the NFL championship game in Philadelphia Monday. He noted Jim Taylor is banged up and Jim Ringo and Jesse Whitten ton are nursing injuries as Green Bay, the Western Division champs, faces the Eastern Division champion Eagles with both teams chasing the title and prize money.
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Indians Announce 1961 Spring Exhibition Schedule
Cleveland announces a 26 game spring schedule for 1961 with only three home games after leaving Tucson on April 7. The Indians face the Giants nine times and meet the Angels Dodgers Cubs and Red Sox five times total in exhibition play. In London the House of Commons rejects Edith Summerskill's bid to outlaw professional boxing 120 to 17.
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Brown Hornung Smash NFL Offense Records
Jimmy Brown of Cleveland led the league in rushing with 1 257 yards on 215 attempts to become the first to win four straight titles. Paul Hornung of Green Bay set a scoring mark with 176 points, aided by 15 touchdowns 41 extra points and 15 field goals as Milt Plum won the passing title. OUTRIGHT SIGNS CONTRACT PHILADELPHIA Phil Cutright signed a 1961 contract with the Phillies after a strong Des Moines Des Moines season. Ray Culp also signed for next year.
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Local hunter bags 259-pound buck in Alton area
Vince Arnold shot a 259 pound deer at a 30 foot range with a shotgun to claim the area’s largest recorded buck. The animal ran two blocks into dense brush before it dropped, Arnold reported.
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Wyoming halfback Jerry Hill leads scoring with 36 points
Halfback Jerry Hill topped Wyoming's football scoring with 36 points, driving the team's offensive output in the game. Hill scored on multiple rushing plays and contributed key points through extra points and a field goal to reach the total.
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