High School Tourneys Packed with Scores Across Indiana
Indiana tourneys report numerous Friday results from Noblesville Madison Heights to Gary and Mishawaka. Schools like Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Catholic and Elwood posted wins, while Noblesville and Lafayette Jefferson posted close finishes in multiple brackets.
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Noblesville
Madison Heights
Alexandria
Elwood
Lafayette
Valparaiso
Lebanon
Tipton
Jefferson
Fort Wayne Catholic
Fort Wayne
Concordia
Cold dry weather forecast for NFL title game
Weather Bureau forecasters predicted cold dry conditions for the NFL championship between the Giants and Bears at Wrigley Field. Kickoff around 1 p.m. EST with temperatures in the 20s and no snow. Dry turf could favor offense while cold weather challenges passing and catching.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Wrigley Field
Giants
Bears
A. Tittle
Bill Wade
Ring Magazine Names Cassius Clay 1963 Fighter of the Year
Ring Magazine selects Cassius Clay as Fighter of the Year for 1963 and cites the excitement he brought to boxing. His February Miami Beach bout with Sonny Liston and the March Doug Jones clash, named King's Fight of the Year, helped propel his rise.
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New York
Ring Magazine
Cassius Clay
Jay
Sonny Liston
Miami Beach
Doug Jones
Clay
Shoemaker Becomes Second Winningest Jockey In History
Jockey Bill Shoemaker rose to the status of the second winningest United States rider with two wins at Santa Anita Park, bringing his career total to 4 781, just ahead of Eddie Arcaro. Grandpappy Johnny Longden led the pack at Santa Anita, while Sir Gordon Richards remains the all time leader.
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Arcadia
Calif
Bill Shoemaker
United States
Santa Anita Park
Eddie Arcaro
Shoemaker
Arcaro
Grandpappy Johnny Longden
Santa Anita
Gordon Richards
England
Sunny Skies Forecast for Annual Blue Gray Game
Sunny skies and warm temperatures boosted ticket sales for Saturdays Blue Gray football game in Montgomery Alabama. The NBC broadcast was canceled due to segregation policy prompting protests from Gov George Wallace and a push for attendance to show opposition.
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Montgomery
Ala
NBC
George Wallace
Alabama
Mercury
Rip Engele
Penn State
Charlie McClendon
Louisiana State
South
Rozelle predicts 1.5 million gate for NFL title game
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle forecast a record 1.5 million gross gate for the Bears versus Giants championship game in Chicago. He noted a 750000 dollar player pool, 31000 seats for closed circuit TV, and possible overtime rules with four and a half hours of play under light. Bears coach George Halas spoke of a great game as weather outlook showed low 20s and overcast.
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Chicago
UPI
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Bears
Giants
Green Bay Packers
Cleveland Browns
New York
Rozelle
McCormick Place
Roselle
Rozelie
Norman Schachter
Ralph Morcroft
Dan Tehan
Ralph Vandenberg
Fred Swearingen
Art McNally
Jack Nix
Herman Rohrig
George Halas
Wrigley Field
Halas
Burton Ineligible Burdened by Protest Ahead of AFL Title Showdown
Buffalo Bills kept playoff hopes alive despite Ron Burton being ruled ineligible for the Eastern Division championship against the Boston Patriots. AFL Commissioner Joe Foss rejected Buffalo’s protest, allowing Burton’s replacement to stand as Buffalo eyes an upset with Jack Kemp leading the attack at War Memorial Stadium amid snow and frigid conditions.
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Foss
Burton
Patriots Bills
Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Buffalo Bills
Ron Burton
Boston Patriots
War Memorial
Patriots
Boston
Tom Stephens
Ralph Wilson
New York
AFL
Joe Foss
Liston Plans February Title Fight Training Route
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will fly to Las Vegas to start training for his February 25 title bout with Cassius Clay. He will train at the Thunderbird Hotel in Las Vegas through January 16 before moving to Miami Beach, the bout site, to continue preparation. Clay faces possible draft complications after his pre induction Army physical in New York.
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Denver
UPI
Sonny Liston
Las Vegas
Nev
Cassius Clay
Liston
Thunderbird Hotel
Miami Beach
Clay
New York
Black bear feeding habits in abandoned orchards observed
Sportmans Digest notes that black bears raid isolated apple trees in autumn, climbing to reach top fruit after fruit on the ground is eaten. Fallen tree limbs signal hunters to active bear feeding around dressed game, with bears emerging in spring.
Bowling Friday Mixed and Regals League Scores
Bowling results list multiple matches across Friday Mixed and Regals leagues at Rains Gardens with scores for Rohr's Gang Top Cats Sandbaggers Hot Shots Two Tinch Builders Salem Poultry Red Devils King Size Rocky's Pro Shop Jacks Jills and others. Honor rolls include Lawson Lawson Talkington Baker Hodson Roseberry Yunker and others with scores ranging from 200 to 226.
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Rohr’s Gang
Top Cats
Sandbaggers
Hot Shots
Two
Tinch Builders
Salem ‘Poultry
Red Devils
King Size
Rocky’s Pro Shop
Jacks & Jills
J. Lawson
A. Lawson
J. Talkington
Johnny’s
Norge Laundry
Standings and honors from Cooper's Bowl and Norwood Bowl
Standings list multiple teams with win loss records for Cooper's Bowl including Floor Store 48-2 154% and 7 Up 47-17, plus honors for Ward 226 and Albea 202. Norwood Bowl shows Clarkson Shell 3 Rhodes Jewelry 4, Hank's TV 0, and donor and honor roll entries for Ferguson Maynard Flock Hughes and others with various scores and names.
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McPherson’s
Yelton’s
FOP
Anderson Loan
Dietzen
Ward
Albea
Clarkson Shell
Kyle’s
Rhodes Jewelry
Hank's
Kassel's
Tipton Upsets No. 1 Lafayette in Lafayette Tourney
Tipton defeats Lafayette 72 to 67 to extend their win streak to ten. Starters Dick McIntosh and Don Curnutt each hit 12 field goals as Tipton shot 61 percent and controlled the pace. Terry Stillabower led Lafayette with 22 points in the setback.
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Lafayette
Ind
Tipton
Indiana
Dick McIntosh
Don Curnutt
McIntosh
Curnutt
Terry Stillabower
Rodriguez Rally Triumphs Over McClure In TV Fight
Luis Rodriguez scored a unanimous decision over Wilbert McClure in a 10 round television bout in Miami Beach. Rodriguez, 151 pounds, scored a sixth round knockdown and dominated the later rounds to win 97-93 on two cards and 96-91 on another as McClure battled to the end despite a stiffikin.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Luis Rodriguez
Wilbert
Skeeter) McClure
Rodriguez
McClure
Toledo
Ohio
Illinois float depicts Lincoln statue for Rose Parade
A 17 foot replica of the tail-splitter statue of Abraham Lincoln will lead the Illinois float in the Tournament of Roses. Paul Norton of Moline designed it with white carnations and roses, featuring an Indian, a Negro girl, and a white University of Illinois emblem. Lou Boudreau was tapped by Gov. Otto Kerner to head fundraising for the float. The parade precedes the Rose Bowl game between Illinois and Washington on January 1.
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Springfield, II
UPI
State of Illinois
Tournament of Roses
Abraham Lincoln
Paul Norton
Moline
University of Illinois
Lou Boudreau
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Washington
Harold Johnson challenges Willie Pastrano for title
Harold Johnson former light heavyweight champion filed a challenge with the New York State Athletic Commission supported by a 2500 dollar check. Pastrano won the title from Johnson by decision on June 1.
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NEW York (Ap
Harold Johnson
Willie Pastrano
New York State Athletic Commission
Pastrano
Johnson
Bowling prices listed for balls and plug work
The item line notes 30 cents for Ebonite bowling balls and 16.95 for Holes plugged, with 2.50 as a separate charge. Details imply shop pricing or a catalog entry for sporting goods and maintenance services.
Houston Rolls Past Idaho Into All College Semis
Houston defeated Idaho 76-61 to reach the losers finals of the 28th annual All-College Basketball Tournament in Oklahoma City. Don Schwerak, Chet Oliver, and Jack Margenthaler each scored 14 for Houston while Idaho's Chuck Ozark and Tom Moreland led with 12 each.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Houston
Idaho
Montana State
Washington
Wichita
Texas A&m
Wyoming
Cougars
Don Schwerak
Schwerak
Chet Oliver
Jack Margenthaler
Chuck Ozak
Tom Moreland
Huskies
Lynn Nandi
Clint Peoples
Minister's Son Offered 12000 by Nonmember School
WVU freshman basketball player Bob Benfield allegedly received a 600 monthly offer to transfer to a southern college and a separate 12000 under the table offer as a high school senior from a non NCAA member school. The Rev. William A. Benfield Jr. said he will notify the NCAA.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia University
Southern
William A. Benfield Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Charleston Civitan Club
Bob Benfield
WVU
Southern College
Benfield
Byrd High School
Shreveport
Benfields
National Collegiate Athleti Association
NCAA
Anderson Reserves Triumph 59 35 over New Castle in finals
Anderson reserves extended their win streak to nine with a 59 to 35 victory over New Castle in the four team reserve tourney final. Terry King scored 16 for Anderson as they led 11 7 after one and dominated each quarter. Richmond edged Muncie Central 49 to 45 for consolation.
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New Castle
Richmond
Muncie Central
Anderson
Papooses
Trojan
Henry County
Smith
Terry King
Papoose
Bearkittens
Moore
Harrison
Reece
Trudgers
J. Calloway
Jamerson
Black
Boyd
Witherby
Red Devil
Americans Close In On Davis Cup Title In Australia
Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley needed one more singles victory to clinch the Davis Cup for the United States after a doubles win gave them a 2-1 lead over Australia. Emerson fought hard but Fraser made key errors as the Aussies faced a heat soaked Memorial Drive duel.
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Adelaide
Australia
Dennis Ralston
Chuck McKinley
United States
Eencalston
Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
Fraser
Emerson
Ralston
McKinley
St. Ann
John Newcombe
Memorial Drive
U.S
Assign Sunday School Squads for Anderson Tournament
Schedule announces 6 p.m. today assignments of doubles duos and teams for the Anderson Sunday School Men's Tournament at Cooper's Sport Bowl. Listed groups include D Large Parks Bales to Stottlemyer pairs and Jan 4 fixtures at North Anderson Church of God and various area churches.
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Cooper’s
D. Large
Parks
Bales
H. Rybolt
Childes- Johnson
Miller - Heagy
Bricker-Bowman
Gaylor Phillippee
Davis
O’bryant - Stumpf
Rhoades
Jack Baldwin
Connelly - Darrah
Jim Baldwin
Huffman
Reeder
B. Lehr
Barnes
Applegate
Grant W. Strickler
Richardson - Murray
J. Stottlemyer
H. Stottlemyer
Manship - Lindamood
Wiesenaar-Peasco
Fox-Orr
L. McCarty
Palmer-Givens
B. Needler
V. Needler
P. Jessup
B. Reed
A. Sanders
M. Fraley
R. Phillips
R. Heller
North Anderson
Church of God
Church of Brethren
Mounds
Chesterfield Freewill Baptist
Chesterfield Baptist
East Lynn
Fifth Street Methodist
Whetstone
Florida Methodist
Bethany
Park Road
1St Baptist Olivet
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