North Carolina Leads Week Two AP College Basketball Poll
North Carolina tops the AP basketball poll with 63 of 116 first place votes as Kansas State and Cincinnati follow. Kentucky falls to fifth after an upset by Maryland, while Maryland, San Francisco, West Virginia, Michigan State and Minnesota round out the top ten. Bradley St Louis and Temple drop out or lose ranking after recent losses.
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OU Quintet To Meet Rebuilding Dayton
Dayton Flyers coach Tom Blackburn says his team is rebuilding and lacks an experienced inside player while praising potential outside shooting. Ohio University, eager to rise above .500, faces Dayton to test Blackburn’s forecast.
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Athens Eyes Fourth Victory at Jackson on Dayton Hardwood
Athens High School travels to Jackson for a Tuesday night SECUL clash as Athens pursues its fourth win. UD’s Dayton roster features guard Dale Bandy or forward Jerry Wolf changes. McConkey leads scoring with 20 plus points per game while McAfee expects a tough test on the road. The OU-Dayton showdown marks the 30th in the series started in 1934 with Dayton aiming for another conference win.
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Karras Named To East Squad
East squad for the East-West Shrine game includes four All-America players led by Alex Karras of Iowa and Jim Pace of Michigan. Rip Engle and Curtice plan T formation variants with wings, aiming to boost the East’s chances in the Dec. 28 charity clash at San Francisco.
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SMU Five U Upsets Kentucky 65 64 In Fast Break Battle
SMU Five U stunned Kentucky 65 64 in a tight Big East style clash as San Francisco edged Southern California 70 56 and Kansas State remained unbeaten at 5 0. Unranked Illinois rallied from 25 percent first half shooting to beat Colorado 64 46.
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Wahama and Racine clash to test unbeaten SECAL records
Wahama hosts Racine in a SEC Athletic League night of four SECAL games and one Meigs County League contest. Pomeroy aiming to stay unbeaten in league play faces Gallipolis as both teams seek a strong finish before the holiday break. Johnson leads Pomeroy with 21, later 37 and 27 points in recent games.
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Jim Brown Leads Pro Stars in All Star Selection
The Eastern NFL squad for the All Star game in Los Angeles on Sunday Jan. 12 features Jim Brown of the Browns leading seven players from Cleveland. Other selections include stars from the Redskins Giants Steelers Eagles and Cardinals with alternates listed. Also noted are local high school games and upcoming schedules in Meigs and Hocking valley leagues.
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Frank Varrichione
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Lindon Crow
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Eagles
Flam Benched as U S Davis Cup Team Faces Australians
Davis Cup captain Bill Talbert trimmed the squad after No 2 singles player Herbie Flam withdrew due to nervous strain. Vic Seixas Gardnar Mulloy Berry MacKay and Ron Holmberg were named to meet Australia in the December 26 28 challenge round in Melbourne. Talbert praised Seixas noting he was in prime form and eager after his 1954 success over Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall.
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Howe Threat In Scoring Montreals Pocket Rocket Leads
Gordie Howe of Detroit surged with seven points in the Wings' last three games to move into a third place tie with Dickie Moore at 31 points. Howe has 14 goals and 17 assists, while Moore has 13 goals and 18 assists. Henri Richard remains the scoring leader with 35 points on 15 goals and 20 assists.
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17th BPAA All Star Bowling Tour Moves to Minneapolis
Thirty two states plus Hawaii will be represented at the 17th annual BPAA All-Star tournament set for January 10 to 19 in Minneapolis. The field of 288 contestants will compete for more than 36000 dollars in prize money.
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OU Swimmers Show Strength In MAC Relays
Ohio University swimmers finish second to Bowling Green 67 45 at the MAC Relays. Bobcat coach Bob Bartels notes two close losses and expects improvements by the March MAC meet as OU wins diving and several relay events while finishing strong in others.
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CBS Plans Sunday Game Telecast Draws Baseball Fire
Baseball officials denounce CBS plan to broadcast a weekly Sunday major league game next season. Commissioner Ford Frick urges Congress to let baseball regulate telecasts. Minor league head Shaughnessy accuses CBS of masking limits with an area blackout while Trautman says the minors will push the issue in Congress. CBS says negotiations continue and AP reports plans include five teams: Cleveland Chicago New York Philadelphia Cincinnati.
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Shag) Shaughnessy
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College basketball score roundup with mixed results
A compilation of early season college basketball scores shows Wichita State beating Iowa 78 1 final. Wisconsin edged Illinois 67 64. Nebraska defeated Denver 68 65. Memphis State topped The Citadel 76 63. Tulane beat Centenary 85 75. Florida routed Rollins 7 63. Miami Florida won 94 63 over Kentucky Wesleyan 7% and other uneven results across many programs.
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