Sebo Resigns Titans to Accept Virginia Athletic Director Post
Steve Sebo leaves the New York Titans of the AFL to become the University of Virginia athletic director. He cites travel and a desire to settle on campus, amid praise from UVa President Dr. Edgar Shannon. Sebo has a rich collegiate background and may join UVa as a professor in physical education after a Feb. 10 board meeting.
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Indiana high school rankings show East Chicago Washington top for fourth week
East Chicago Washington leads the UPI Indiana high school basketball coaches ratings for the fourth straight week with 195 points and 15 first place votes. Kokomo is second with 184 points and six first place votes, Lafayette third, Madison fourth, and Evansville Bosse fifth as the Top 16 lists evolve heading into a stretch run.
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Zimmer Signs with Mets Alongside Drake Cannizzaro
New York. Don Zimmer signs with the Mets as the probable third baseman after returning his contract with infielder Sam Drake and catcher Chris Cannizzaro. Zimmer, 30, hit .252 with Chicago Cubs last season and is a pull homer threat at Polo Grounds. Drake, 27, and Cannizzaro, 23, are reserves, each selected for $75,000. Drake batted .306 for Houston and Cannizzaro hit .203 for Portland.
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Miller Named Boston College Grid Coach
Jim Miller, head football coach at the University of Detroit, was appointed to replace Ernie Hefferle as head coach at Boston College. Miller signed a three year contract. Hefferle resigned December 1 to return to the University of Pittsburgh as an assistant.
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Maris Wins $10,000 Hickok Athlete of the Year Belt
Roger Maris of the New York Yankees was named professional athlete of the year by the Hickok belt after leading national voting with 85 first place votes and 304 points. Green Bay’s Paul Hornung finished second and Whitey Ford third at the Rochester Press and Radio Club dinner.
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Ohio State Buckeyes Remain No 1 In AP Poll
The unbeaten Ohio State Buckeyes retain the top spot in the AP poll with 420 points and all 42 first place votes after a 91-65 win over Purdue. Kentucky remains second with 366 points as the next closest challenger with Cincinnati in third.
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Evansville Bosse Drops After First Defeat
Evansville Bosse falls from third to fifth after losing to Evansville North, marking its first loss of the season. East Chicago Washington and Kokomo remain 1-2, with Lafayette moving to third and Madison to fourth. Southport ties for ninth after a 16 1 record. Carry Back leads money won in 1961 with $565 349.
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Former Hoosier Athletic Director Ralph Young Dies
Ralph H. Young 72 a Michigan state representative and former athletic director of Michigan State University died unexpectedly Tuesday in East Lansing. A Crown Point Indiana native, he previously led DePauw University and Kalamazoo College athletics and served MSU from 1923 to 1953. He attended a House session Monday night hours before his death. He is survived by his widow and two married daughters.
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