Rickey and Groat Rift Sparks Cardinals Fallout
In Houston the Post-Dispatch quotes former manager John Keane expressing sorrow that Branch Rickey revealed a rift between Dick Groat and Keane. Groat recalls a plane trip disagreement over hitting andrun policy, while Keane notes the feud was resolved and the pennant won. The article also mentions Keane moving to the Yankees after the season.
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Anderson High School Probation Ending Details
Indiana High School Athletic Association action tied to a Frankfort tourney brawl places Anderson High School on a yearlong probation ending December 31. Marion High School completed six months of probation last July, while Muncie Central, suspended for a year, is to be restored to full membership after one year.
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Gophers Smother Loyola Chicago In Triple Digit Win
Minnesota ranked third extended its winning streak to six with an 89-75 victory over Loyola Chicago. Mel Northway and Richie Clark led the balanced attack with 19 points each, as Minnesota ran to a 20 point margin by the 33rd minute and maintained control despite substitutions. Frank Perez topped Loyola Ramblers with 20 points.
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Ex-Grid Skipper Takes New GM Post At Off-Campus Plant
Bloomington AP Indiana University football coach Phil Dickens quits after eight-season run marked by one winning year in sixteen. He will become general manager of off-campus physical facilities overseeing research stations. Salary unspecified. Dickens, 56, native of Hartsville Tennessee, had coaching stints at Wofford and Wyoming before IU.
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Dickens Quitting Creates Fourth Major College Coaching Vacancy
New York AP report says Phil Dickens resignation at Indiana opened the fourth head coaching vacancy among major college football programs. UCLA Navy and Pennsylvania were among the schools seeking a new gridiron boss as the week progressed.
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West Side Center Cards Cage Meet and Hoosier coaching rumors
West Side Center hosts a single elimination basketball meet with 10 player squads as cadet coach speculation swirls over Indiana's vacant job. Army coach Dietzel’s Indiana link is noted while Bud Wilkinson also surfaces but has not been contacted. US Army cadets and crowds at the fundraiser? Orwig declines talks about a Dickens successor. Sixth World Series scene includes Yogi Berra and Steve Hamilton with Bouton’s hug.
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Michigan Regents Lead In UPI Poll Returns
Michigan regains top ranking in the United Press International Coaches poll as the Wolverines slip Wichita to second after an 87-85 win. Minnesota and Indiana rise, while Temple climbs to ninth with a 6-1 mark. Michigan leads 3-1 overall with 325 points to Wichita’s 295.
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Washington's Shooting Helps Spartans Win
EAST LANSING UPI Guard Stan Washington connected on his first five shots to spark Michigan State to a 84 70 basketball victory over Loyola of New Orleans Tuesday night. Washington scored 19 points as State jumped to a 21 4 lead in the first six minutes and coasted the rest of the way. Joe Johnson led MSU with 21 points while center Bill Curtis matched Washington with 19.
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Bowling Standings and Scores From Local Leagues
Green 206 200 Ron Brown 211 W Natney 244. Uptown Men standings show Thacker Pure Oil 40 Frischs Big Boy 33 Murnans Lanes 23. Honor roll includes Fulp 200 Higgins 212 Phillippe 205 208 397 Stonoff 214 352 Moberly 212 Huffman 202 555. Wednesday Playgirls standings list Nine 3818 Teen 3442 2113 Five 3415 2119 Eight 33123. City Mens standings name Mr Pizza Longer Automot ative Dixon Electric Walker’s Jewelry Pepsi Cola Lurber & Son. Sunday School standings show Group A Brethren A 49 North Anderson A 36. County recreation lists many teams with scores and honor rolls. Top college poll notes San Francisco, Minnesota and Indiana with spotless marks. UCLA suffers first loss. Davidson enters Top 10 with V.M.I. and Ohio State wins. rankings based on regional votes.
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Indiana High School Scores Across Multiple Games and Tournaments
A dense list of high school and college results shows Vincennes, North Vernon, Edinburgh Rochester, Nappanee, Lafayette and many others posting scores. Notable outcomes include Milan 94 over Jac-Cen-Del 84, Madison Shawl 81 over Sis Teek 75, Madison Two 76 over Garrett 58, Lebanon 109 over Chicago Cary 3, and a Hamilton Tournament run with Steel Valley peers. College results feature Michigan State 94 over Loyola New Orleans 70 and Seton Hall 74 over Long Island 0.
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Burns Re-Hired and Big Ten Firing Motion in Iowa News
Burns kept as Iowa football coach after contract removal as team finished last in the Big Ten. UPI reports major college basketball rankings with first place votes and records through Saturday December 19. Michigan tops with 21 first place votes, followed by Wichita, Minnesota, San Francisco, UCLA, Duke and St. Louis among others. The list includes tied entries and additional teams receiving points.
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Coaches See Defenses Becoming Obsolete In Coming Years
Coaches McGuire Treland and Glass agreed that man-to-man and zone press defenses are nearing obsolescence as offenses evolve. They noted cycles in basketball and predicted UCLA’s zone press may fade if teams adapt poorly. The trio will appear at a Chicago Stadium doubleheader with Loyola vs Marquette and Northwestern vs Drake. Frank Lambert, Mississippi punter and 44.1 yard average, signed with the New York Giants as their fifth draft pick.
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Pepsi Local 1944 Trophies Win Y Games
Pepsi Local 1944 earned two trophy victories in the Anderson YMCA Holiday basketball tourney. In a double overtime thriller Lynch led Pepsi to a 65 to 61 win over House of Trophies, while Pepsi-Cola dominated Madison Flooring 102 to 95 on night two.
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Coaches depart as vacancies open after firings
Several college coaches lost jobs and resigned, including Indiana UCLA Navy and Pennsylvania leaders, with plans to fill posts after the NCAA meetings in Chicago. John Henry Johnson of the Pittsburgh Steelers rushed for 200 yards in a 27 point upset of the favored Cleveland Browns.
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