Middletown Cossacks Triumph In Highland Invitational Opener
Middletown Cossacks defeated Alexandria Tigers 56 to 43 in the Highland Invitational opener. Joe Jameson led with 15 points and Jim Ramsey added 14 while Ron Garner had 12 for the Tigers. Parker Panthers beat Highlanders 63 to 58 with Deckman 17, Ewing 15, Moulton 10 contributing key scores.
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Middletown
Cossacks
Alexandria
Tigers
Parker
Panthers
Highland
Joe Jameson
Jim Ramsey
Ron Garner
Tiger
Alex
Highlanders
Jim Coulter
Phil Deckman
van Ewing
Don Moulton
Deckman
Ewing
Moulton
Jim Cade
Don Fern
Kent Harris
Phil
Perkins
Dan Boxell
Morrison
Creoumee
Reed
Te Mae
Cockerill
McCarroll
Fern
Thomas Harris
Waymire - Ipaiacas
Boxell O
Wieren
Thaienna OS
Holmes
Jay Middletown
Fields
Kemaeon
J ‘Mins
Carter
Area Nowhere
Ramsey
Z Benefiel
Fridley
Henderson
Garner
Thurston U
Paddock
Binder
Jones
Burden
Dan Prough
Jay
Strawn Culp Shine For AC With Markers
Ravens of Anderson Indiana outlasted Peru State Teachers 72 to 71 in the finals of the Peru four state college tourney. Ken Strawn led with 27 points, Pete Culp added 15, and Barrett Bates sealed it with a late free throw.
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Falls City
Neb
Anderson
Indiana
Ravens
Peru
Peru Teachers
Barrett Bates
Bob Buettgenbach
Hoosiers
Ken Strawn
Pete Culp
Buettgenbach
Drevel Harvey
Jack Johnson
Anderson FG
Reed
Dennis
Facen
Strawn
C Oan
Ioes
I-L DeHarity
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FG Rt Pr
TP Harvey
Johnson
Buetigenbach
Roaca
Yosp
Ratke
Gibson
Stessman
Ightbody
Freedstrom Water Oe
Local Y Boys Win Eastern Indiana Lobby Games Tourney
Anderson YMCA boys captured a second straight win at the Eastern Indiana Lobby Games Tournament in Muncie Thursday. The team scored 38 points across five events including chess, checkers, pocket billiards and table tennis. Final tally: Anderson 28 Lafayette 10 Fort Wayne 7 Marion 4 Muncie 3 Elkhart 2. New Castle Huntington Indianapolis East Side scored none. Accompanying youths and directors listed.
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Anderson Ymca
Indiana
Munciey
Anderson
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Marion
Muncie
Elkhart
New Castle
Huntington
Indianapolis
Anderson Boys
Gus Pancol
Jimmy York
Mike Phillips
Jimmy Wheelwright
Gary Gee
Bob Qualls
Roger Thornburg
Charlie Williams
Dean Donnelison
Bill Shearer
Frank Williams
George Bedford
Aaron Foland
Fritz Martin
Pat Clark
Rodney Jones
Tom Chambers
Jim Heflin
Barry Thornburg
Jay Glazer
Bob French
Jeff Smith
Maurice Wright
Jerry Woods
Bob Stoops
Jim Philbert
Tim Thomas
Gene Bell
Don Fairchild
Chuck Martin
Villanova Beats N C State in Dixie Classic Opener
Villanova erased a 14 point halftime deficit to defeat North Carolina State 72-63 led by Captain Jim Huggard who scored 18 points. North Carolina overwhelmed Maryland 81-57 in the same Dixie Classic first round.
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Raleigh
N.C
Villanova
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Maryland
Wake Forest
Marquette
Duke
Wyoming
Wildcats
Jim Huggard
Philadelphia
Bernard Chavis
Rookie Pilots Face Tough Baseball Test
In 1961 three rookies and one veteran fired last year face harsh assignments. Ralph Houk with the Yankees and Alvin Dark with the Giants take on demanding tasks, while Mickey Vernon with the Senators and Bill Rigney with the Angels confront long rebuilding seasons.
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NEW York Upi
Ralph Houk
New York Yankees
Alvin Dark
San Francisco Giants
Mickey Vernon
Washington Senators
Bill Rigney
Los Angeles Angels
Rigney
Giants
Vernon
Taylor
Zack Taylor
St. Louis Browns
Zack
Senators
Angels
Houk
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Dark
Tom Sheehan
Alvin
San Francisco
O’doul
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Rice Pins Hopes On Stingy Defense
Rice University relies on a tight defense and a potential surprise passing attack led by freshman sensation Billy Cox to upset Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl on January 2. Cox is credited with turning Rice into a consistent winner in 1960 through key moments and a well executed aerial, throwing three touchdowns and completing over 56 percent of his passes.
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Houston, Tex
UPI
Rice University
Mississippi
Owls
Rice
Billy Cox
Cox
Jess Neely
Ole Miss
Jake Gibbs
Gibbs
Rebels
Baylor
Bears
Rufus King
Bob Lively
Boyd King
Max Webb
Bob Wayt
Roland Jackson
New Orleans
Cogdill Named Rookie of 1960 NFL NFL Rookie of the Year
Gail Cogdill of the Detroit Lions was chosen as the NFL rookie of the year for 1960 by United Press International. The six foot two, 190 pound end led Lyons receivers with 43 catches for 642 yards, while Lions teammate Jim Gibbons had the most receptions. Cogdill's standout season helped Detroit finish 7-5, highlighted by a late win over the Baltimore Colts.
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UPI
Gail Cogdill
Detroit Lions
National Football League
United Press International
Cogdill
NFL
Tom Moore
Green Bay Packers
Ted Dean
Maxie Baughan
Philadelphia Eagles
Mike McGee
St. Louis Cardinals
Dan Colchico
San Francisco
Detroit
Washington State
Jim Gibbons
Lions
Baltimore Colts
Colts
Baltimore
Gibbons
Earl Morrall
San Francisco Forty-Niners
Northwestern
North Carolina routs Villanova 87 67 to reach Dixie final
North Carolina led by York Larese and Doug Moe to an 87 67 victory over Villanova in the Dixie Basketball Classic semifinal. Larese scored 30 and Moe 22 in a fast first half. Villanova’s Jim Huggard had 21 as UNC moved to the final.
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Raleigh
N.C
York Larese
Doug Moe
North Carolina
Villanova
North Carolina State
Maryland
Duke
Marquette
Wake Forest
Wyoming
Redskins sign top draft pick Norman Snead from Wake Forest
The Washington Redskins signed their top draft choice quarterback Norman Snead of Wake Forest to a 1961 NFL contract. Snead, renowned as a premier passer during three college seasons, is expected to help revive a club that won only one game that year.
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Washington
Redskins
Norman Snead
Wake Forest
Snead
Stinson Paces Arabs Upset as Markleville Beats Lewisville 85 72
Markleville Arabians led by Jack Stinson defeated Marion Pierce and the Lewisville Bears 85 to 72 on the Markleville home floor. Stinson contributed 12 points and 16 assists, while Pierce scored 40 for Lewisville, though held to 12 in the first half. Markleville improves to 7 3 and heads to Pendleton Invitational on Jan 6 with Vernon Two Frankton and host Pendleton.
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Markleville
Jack Stinson
Marion Pierce
Lewisville Bears
Stinson
Pierce
Kyle Sandefur
Gary Pate
Jim Keesling
Lewisville
Pendleton
Vernon Two
Frankton
Cveimeinde Oe
Payton
Cole
Mercer
Keesling
Pate
Sandifur
Martin, Wehsollek
Markelville
Millers Fall Twice In Crawfordsville Tournament
Noblesville Millers lose 67 66 to Vincennes in the first round then drop 69 59 to Crawfordsville in the consolation final at Crawfordsville high school Friday Jim Lands 27 Stan Neals 23 lead Noblesville scoring Don Waldrops 21 Don Diehls 12 and Showalter 11 pace Vincennes while Larry Wilkinsons 24 tops Crawfordsville scoring Brown adds 18 for Athenians Noblesvilles 5 5 Crawfordsvilles 2 8 record remains.
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Crawfordsville
Noblesville
Millers
Vincennes Alhces
Athenians
Crawfordsville High School
Joe Burris
Stan Neal
Cox
Burris
Larry Wilkinson
Brown
Jim Land
Don Waldrop
D. Diehl
Dallas Star UPI Football Player of Year
Abner Haynes of the Dallas Texans won the UPI AFL Player of the Year award with nine votes. He led the league with 875 rushing yards on 156 carries and 12 touchdowns. Haynes also had 55 receptions for 576 yards and a kickoff return average of 22.8 yards.
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NEW York
UPI
Abner Haynes
Dallas Texans
American Football League
United Press International
North Texas
Haynes
Jack Kemp
Los Angeles Chargers
Lionel Taylor
Denver Broncos
al Dor‘ow
New York Titans
George Blanda
Houston Oilers
A.F.L
Niners Sign Roland Lakes From Wichita
The San Francisco 49ers announce the signing of Roland Lakes from the University of Wichita as the club's second draft choice.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco 49Ers
Roland Lakes
University of Wichita
High School and College Basketball Scores From Multiple Tournaments
Scores from Anderson Highland, Terre Haute, City, Clinton Central, Columbus, and other tourneys list winners and final scores. Notable results include Parker 63 Highland 58, Manual 59 Attacks 56, Clinton Central 64 Tipton 51, New Albany 70 Martinsville 65, North Carolina 87 Villanova 67, Wake Forest 87 Wyoming 56, Kansas State 69 Kansas 66, and Miami 77 Holy Cross 71, with various cons and finals noted.
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Seymour
Onhravelie
Vincennes
Noblesville
Crawfordsville
Columbus
New Albany
Martinsville
Markieville
Lewisville
Vernon
Triton
Johnson Co
College
Peru
Simpson Ila
Panhandle
Okla
Anderson
Neb
Techrs
Huskies End Frustrating Years Of Play
Washington traveled to Pasadena and crushed Wisconsin 44 8 to end five Rose Bowl losses and set up a rematch with Minnesota. The squad features George Fleming and starting backs Don McKern and Ray Jackson with Schloredt sidelined by a broken collarbone and backup Hivner favored at quarterback.
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Huskies
Seattle
Wash
UPI
Washington
Wisconsin
Pasadena
Midwest
Pacific Slope
West Coast
Minnesota
The
Gophers
Schloredt
Bob Schloredt
UCLA
Jim Owens
Bob Hivner
Owens
George Fleming
Fleming
Huskie
Don McKetn
Ray Jackson
Giants
Roy McKasson
Pat Claridge
Dave Ensiow
Kurt Gegner
Chuck
Earl Van Riper Trio at Stables Jam Night
The Earl Van Riper Trio offers nightly music at the Stables with a Saturday jam session from 2 to 5 in the afternoon.
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Earl van Riper
Stables
Vernon Township routs Triton 71 to 36 in home game
Vernon Township used a strong second half to crush Tri ton 71 36 at Morristown gym last night Kyle Fink scored 19 points leading the winners Jim Petty and Bob Petty added 14 and 15 respectively. Vernon Township heads to the Pendleton Invitational Tournament next.
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Vernon Township
Triton
Morristown
Kyle Fink
Jim Petty
Bob Petty
Pendleton
Florida Sets Up Refuge For Deer
Washington reports the fish and wildlife service received 341 acres and 22400 dollars for the National Key Deer Refuge in Monroe County Florida. The North American Wildlife Foundation donated 340.96 acres on Big Pine and Howe Keys and 17400 dollars for land purchases. Representative Charles E. Bennett contributed 5000 dollars for acquisition and sponsored the refuge bill. The refuge, established February 1, 1954, aims to preserve the diminutive Key deer, about 27 inches high and 38 inches long.
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Washington
UPI
Fish and Wildlife Service
Florida Keys
North American Wildlife Foundation
Big Pine
Howe Keys
National Key Deer Refuge
Monroe County
Fla
Charles E. Bennett
Dfla
Bennett
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Curt Erwin
Phil Monroe
Larry Vance
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Garrett Fernkas
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