Three Powers Lose First Tilt In Top College Showdown
Cincinnati fell 52-51 to Wichita ending its 27 game win streak as Lanny Van Eman and Paul Hogue each scored 19. Providence dropped to 6-1 after a 68-63 loss to DePaul, and West Virginia was beaten by Duke 69-65. Ohio State remained No 1 with a 61-48 win over St Louis while Kansas State won 59-43 over Arizona. Other top teams–New York University Utah State and Illinois–also posted wins.
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Providence
DePaul
West Virginia
Duke
Arizona State
Indiana
Temple
Kentucky
Ohio State
St. Louis
Kansas State
Arizona
NEW York University
Notre Dames
Utah State
San Francisco State
Illinois
Xavier
Lanny van Eman
Wichita
Cincinnati
Buckeyes
Bearcats
Turner New Titans Hire Turner as Head Coach
Turner Clyde Turner a 280 pound former Bears center was named head coach of the New York Titans succeeding Sammy Baugh after a 7 7 season. Wismer announced a two year 20 000 dollar-a-year contract and said Baugh would move to consultant role amid internal tensions.
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Clyde
Bulldog) Turner
Sammy Baugh
National Football League
Titan
Harry Wismer
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Turner
Wismer
National Hockey League Monday Results and Schedule
No games on Monday and Wednesday’s schedule lists Detroit at New York. The chart notes today’s results and upcoming matchups.
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National Hockey League
Sportland
Joe's
College Basketball Scores From Harvard to Texas Southern
A round of college basketball results shows Harvard 65 over Northeastern 60. Duke 69 over West Virginia 65. Kentucky 78 over Temple 55. Maryland 91 over Virginia 70. SMU 71 over Alabama. Tulane 66 over Baylor 55. Mississippi 68 over Louisiana Tech 64. Kansas State 59 over Arizona 43. Indiana 94 over Arizona State 88. NYU 81 over Notre Dame 73. DePaul 68 over Providence 63. Iowa 82 over Los Angeles State 72. Michigan State 99 over South Carolina 91. Bradley 80 over Minnesota 47. Iowa State 59 over Drake 50. Oklahoma State 81 over Tulsa 57. Texas Christian 63 over Centenary 61. Utah 64 over California 58. Air Force 68 over Brigham Young 66. Oregon State 55 over Stanford 49. Ohio State 61 over St. Louis 48. Wichita 52 over Cincinnati 51. Miami 77 over Marshall 59. Akron 86 over Baldwin Wallace 56. Ohio Wesleyan 92 over Baltimore 62. Loyola 77 over Ohio A 69. Toledo 78 over San Diego State 70. Illinois 81 over Xavier 69. Wabash 81 over Muskingum 75 in overtime. Texas Southern 70 over Steubenville 57.
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van Eman
Big Paul Hogue
Providence
DePaul
Dick Cook
M. ©. Thompson
Demons
Duke
West Virginia
Iron Dukes
Mountaineers
Jeff Mullins
Art Heyman
Ohio State
St. Louis
Jerry Lucas
John Havlicek
Buckeyes
Billy McGill
Utah
California
Oklahoma State
Tulsa
SMU
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana Tech
Oregon State
Stanford
Iowa State
Drake
Iowa
Los Angeles State
Michigan State
South Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Bradley
Minnesota
Air Force
Brigham Young
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Northeastern
South Duke
Kentucky
Temple
Southern Methodist
Kansas State
Arizona
Indiana
Arizona State
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Notre Dame
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Centenary
FAR West Utah
Ohio College
Wichita
Miami
Marshall
Akron
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio Wesleyan
Baltimore
Loyola
Ohio A
Toledo
San Diego State
Illinois
Xavier
Wabash
Muskingum
York at Ames-Bern to settle ACL lead in Amesville
York and Ames-Bern, both atop the Athens County League at 3-0, clash Wednesday night in Amesville to decide the ACL standings. York, led by coach Harry Hall, beat The Plains Chauncey-Dover and Shade. Ames-Bern, 9-1 under coach Al Bowen, also defeated Albany Chauncey-Dover and Carthage-Troy.
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Ames-Bern
Amesville
Harry Hall
Plains
Chauncey-Dover
Shade
Ames Bern
al Bowen
Albany
Chauncey- Dover
Carthage-Troy
Rome-Canaan
McAfee
Bob Norris
Larry Stanson
Poston
Dick Duncan
Johnny Williams
Steve Riggs
Gary Wickham
Athens
Pomeroy Wellston
Jackson Middleport
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Logan Point Pleasant
Williamson
Rutland
Racine
McArthur
Hamden
the Plains
Chaunecey-Dover
Trimble Shade
Waterloo
Kgger Creek
Wilton
Bis
Zaleski
Donovan Wins ERA Title In American League 1961
Dick Donovan, age 34, became the first Washington pitcher in 33 years to lead the American League in earned run average with a 2.40 mark. He finished 10-10 with 45 earned runs allowed in 169 innings, as the Senators claimed the ERA crown for the first time since 1928.
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Dick Donovan
Washington
Donovan
Senators
Cleveland
American League Service Bureau
Garland Braxton
Bill Stafford
New York
Don Mossi
Detroit
Milt Pappas
Baltimore
Juan Pizarro
Chicago
Ralp Terry
Ohio State Dominates AP Poll Lead
Mighty Ohio State topples rivals in first AP poll of the season with 39 of 40 first place votes and 399 points. Cincinnati edges in with one first place vote as upsets hit top 10 teams including Providence, West Virginia, and Arizona State.
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Buckeyes
Finsterwald Dominates Boca Raton Pro Am Shows
Pro Dow Finsterwald of Athens shoots 65 for low pro honors in the Boca Raton Golf Week pro am. He teams with Lala Jamesson of Boca Raton for a best ball 63 to tie Furgol Fitton in the mixed top score. In men's best ball Reed and Lockwood lead with 60. Finsterwald and Cook tie for 61 with Bendeson and Meka and Pagan and Gray.
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Fla
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Athens
Lala Jamesson
Ed Furgol
Pittsburgh
Barbara Fitton
Hamilton
Buster Reed
Akron
Warren Lockwood
Washington, D.C
A. W. Cook Sr
Pompano Beach
Paul Bendeson
Chicago
Paul Meka
Miami
Dug Pagan
John Gray
West Palm Beach
Alabama and Mississippi Lead 1961 Football Stats Across Offense and Defense
NCAA Service Bureau figures show Alabama as national champions and top total defense, Mississippi leading total offense and ground gain, Utah State pacing scoring and rushing defense, with Wisconsin strongest in passing and New Mexico State in rushing.
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Alabama
Utah State
Mississippi
Ncaa Service Bureau
Associated Press
Crimson Tide
Rebels
Aggies
Wisconsin
New Mexico State
Pairings Set for Plains Holiday Tournament Night One
Eastern meets Allensville at 7 p.m. and The Plains faces Zaleski at 8 15 p.m. Thursday Dec 28 in the first night of The Plains Holiday Tournament. Consolation and championship games are scheduled for 7 and 8 15 p.m. the following night per Tournament Director Bob Burson.
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Allensville
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Zaleski
Bob Burson
New York Boxer Shorts Outpoints Collins in 10 rounds
Cecil Shorts defeats Billy Collins in New York with a 10 round decision. Reed tops Williams in Providence. Roux stops Ballarin in Paris as weights are unavailable.
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Cecil Shorts
Cleveland
Billy Collins
Detroit
Providence
R.I
Paddy Reed
Nat
Kid) Williams
Philadelphia
Paris
Paul Roux
France
Germinal Ballarin
Sherman Is Named NFL Coach of the Year
Allie Sherman was named Coach of the Year by an AP poll of sports writers and sportscasters across 14 league cities. The Giants rookie coach guided New York to the Eastern Conference championship and a league title game with Green Bay at Green Bay on December 31. Sherman led with 17 votes, while Vince Lombardi and Norm Van Brocklin each had four.
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Allie Sherman
National Football League
Associated Press
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Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Sherman
Giants
Vinnie Lombardi
Packers
Lombardi
Philadelphia
Norm van Brocklin
Minnesota Vikings
Hauser Returns to Xavier as Line Coach
Art Hauser, star tackle and fullback for Xavier in the early 1950s, will return to Xavier University as line coach. Head coach Ed Biles announced the hiring, noting Hauser’s eight years in the NFL and AFL since graduating in 1954.
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Cincinnati
Art Hauser
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Musketeers
Xavier University
Ed Biles
Hauser
Loyola Beats Ohio U In Tight 77-69 MAC Opener
Ohio University trailed by four points in the final seconds but Loyola of Chicago held on 77-69. Bobcats led early 12-1, drew within 73-69 with 35 seconds left, while Jerry Jackson and Stacy Bunton each scored 15 points. The setback drops Ohio to 3-4. next visit Bowling Green in MAC opener January 6.
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Ohio University
Cagers
Loyola of Chicago
Nebraska
Bobcats
Ramblers
Ohio U
Jim Snyder
Loyola
Jerry Jackson
Stacy Bunton
Hunter
Sam
Ohio
Brosnian
Frangella
Athens and Pomeroy collide in SECL showdown tonight
In Southeast Ohio League action, Athens visits Pomeroy as both teams chase leader Wellston and Jackson. Athens sits 3-1 in league play, 3-2 overall, while Pomeroy, 4-2, must win to stay in contention. The bout features guards Wayne Poston and Eddie Buffington and a battle for rebound control led by Bob Winebrenner and Allen Hamm.
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Athens
Pomeroy
Wellston
Jackson
Charley McAfee
Bulldogs
Panthers
Wahama
Portsmouth
McAfee
Eddie Buffington
Wayne Poston
Poston
Buffington
Terry Ohlinger
Bob Winebrenner
Hess Urges SEC Buckeye League All Stars to Work Hard
Ohio University coach Bill Hess told SEC Buckeye League all stars and coaches that success requires hard work and high goals. He stressed manners and good grades, noting college comes first, football second, and cited his high school coaching roots. The event honored Rutland and McArthur as co-champions with listed all league players and upcoming game schedule.
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Plains
Bill Hess
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Hess
George Strode
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Paul Fiske
Chauncey-Dover
Rutland
McArthur
Lou Childress
George Williams
Belpre
Dave Pierce
Alvin Harper
Dave Russell
Dick Bates
Dave McAllister
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Larry Evener
Chauncey Dover
Lee Combs
Lloyd Chatfield
Mc-Arthur
Gene Barnes
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