Alabama tops Holy Cross in upset in Boston clash
Alabama defeats Holy Cross 89-84 as Johnny Dee’s team withstands a late Crusaders rally. Indiana, Illinois, and other ranked squads posted wins. Rice extended its unbeaten streak to seven with a 75-66 victory over Kansas.
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Big Ten teams sweep four games in warmups
Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Cincinnati all won Monday night as they prep for the conference season. Illinois beat De Paul 97 to 79 with Judson scoring as high man. Indiana defeated Cincinnati 80 to 61. Wisconsin toppled Ohio State while Paul Judson hit 21 for Illinois and Dick Miller led Wisconsin with 21. Arch ies Dees and Wally Choice added 19 and 16 for Indiana.
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MSU Bares Grid Tricks To Onlookers In Rose Bowl Prep
MSU public practice at East Los Angeles Junior College previews Rose Bowl tactics against UCLA. Daugherty explains formations and plays while players perform, amid a lively crowd of 3500. Injuries affect Jewett and Wulff. UCLA defense praised in brief scrimmage.
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Buckeyes Triumph as Freeman Leads in New Orleans
Ohio State with Frank Freeman starring battles Tulane in a hard fought road win. Freeman scores on driving layups after Freeman hits seven baskets on 19 attempts, while Tulane defenses press and Stoll shadows Freeman all night in a rugged college football style contest.
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Unclear sports clash ends in draw at St Nick's Arena
A chaotic Monday night contest at St Nick's Arena saw furious rounds and a late push by Niagara Fails as the scores 2 to 3 kept both sides in contention. Referee Peter Della and judge Leo Birbaum tallied points while Al Singer offered a ruling, but the majority decision preserved the draw.
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Duquesne Coach Rates Dons Best Ever
Duquesne coach Jerecey Moore rates the national champions from San Francisco as the best he ever saw while noting they had nine great players. He also ranks the Kentucky squad led by Alex Gross Ralph Beard and Wan Wah Jones as the second best college team he witnessed, following a Chicago DePaul tournament viewing.
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Earned Run Champ of 55 Pierce AL and Major Pitching Feats
The article cites Pierce AL as earning run champ with 15 to 10 win loss, 45 earned runs in 206 innings for a 1.97 ERA the lowest since 1946. It lists Hal Newhouser Tommy Byrne Whitey Ford and Billy Hoeft among top pitchers, noting Byrne 16 5 winning percentage 762, Hoeft seven shutouts, Ford 18 complete games, and other leaders in ERA wins and strikeouts.
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Willie Pastrano Dominates Rex Layne In Heavyweight Bout
Rex Layne, once seen as a top heavyweight prospect, loses to Willie Pastrano by unanimous decision after a rugged clash in which Layne sustains a deep gash above the eye. Pastrano, rising from middleweight to heavyweight, displays speed and agility that pundits say could carry him toward Rocky Marciano's crown if he stays patient and continues this form. Layne, from Lewiston Utah, weighs about 185 pounds and admits Pastrano’s speed was a major factor.
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College Scores Carousel Tournament Roundup
Wake Forest 85 over Mississippi State 68. Tennessee 80 over East University 7. Clemson 94 over Florida State 16. Wisconsin 97 over DePaul 79. Nebraska 82 over Texas Christal Mahon een 81. Hillsdale Raider Ohio 90 over Georgetown. Alabama 89 over Holy Cross 84. Duquesne 11 over Loyola Log Angelle 85 over Manhattan 85. Connecticut 82 in overtime. Boston College 73 over Massachusetts. Vanderbilt 3 over Georgia 6. Ohio State 72 over Tulane 66. Florida 74 over Miami Florida. Southwest: Rice 35 over Kansas 66. Pacific West: Dartmouth 1 over Southern California 37. Colorado A&M over Utah State 64. Montana State over Utah State.
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Bruins coach cites setup amid four game skid
Bruin coach blames overconfidence and an injury to a key player for a four game losing streak that removed the Bruins from first place in the International Hockey League. The veteran, stocky Enid, notes the team’s lapse in focus as a turning point.
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Bruins lead but IHL race tightens as Freeman climbs
In a noisy scoring race, Cincinnati’s Robin Freeman nears the top as Grand Rapids and Fort Wayne split six games. Minter, Judson, and Howard trail with Freeman’s 207 points shaping the standings. Indiana’s Hallie Bryant and Wally Choice also high scorers.
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49ers seek new coach after Strader firing
San Francisco owner Tony Mora announces the firing of Red Strader after a 4 8 season. Strader, 90, says he was told to respect his three year contract as Mora seeks a replacement by NFL draft day January 17. Morabito cites player complaints and incompabability as the reason for the change.
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Red) Strader
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North and South squads drill as Orange Bowl prep begins
North and South football squads tuned up for the Orange Bowl Monday night with two practice sessions. North stars worked on passing with Crimmins and Lewis guiding West Virginia’s Wyant and Wisconsin’s Miller. Northwestern’s Traglio and Utah’s Mele to handle kicking. Only 21 of 24 North players reported. full strength expected by Thursday with arrivals of Army players Uebel Shesnauskes and Holleder. The South squad, under coach, was at full strength.
Spartan Quarterback Reveals Pro Bid
Pasadena Calif Earl Moraitis All America quarterback led the Michigan State Spartans in the Rose Bowl. He reportedly has a 16000 bid to play next season in the Canadian league and has been drafted by the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. Moraitis says he will not make a commitment until a solid offer is on the table. A second back Jerry asks about a report of 13000 from the Canadian league. He says it is only a rumor and he would consider such an offer if it is solid.
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Blue Devils Host Huntington High in WV State Rivalry
The undefeated Blue Devils welcome Huntington High School, last year WV state basketball runner up, to a nonleague game. Huntington seeks to upset the home team as a high level clash unfolds tonight.
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Miami Gets Minor Team Moves to Miami in Triple A
Syracuse franchise owners Sidney Salomon Jr and Eliott Stein bought the Syracuse entry for about 100000 and plan to move it to Miami. Salomon announced Bill Veeck would run the new club and awaits International League approval to transfer the franchise. The prior Miami baseball team folded in 1954.
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Connie Mack to be discharged from hospital soon
Connie Mack former owner and manager of the Philadelphia Athletics was scheduled for discharge from Presbyterian Hospital today, three days before his 93rd birthday. He had entered last Thursday for a postoperative check after a break in his hip from a fall at his home on October 1. The hospital noted the hip was healing well.
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Ohio Bobcats to compete in Kentucky Invitational brief
Ohio University Bobcats prepare for the Kentucky Invitational in Louisville with coach Jim Snyder guiding drills. At 3-2, they face West Kentucky in the opener, then Morehead State and Murray State. Brackets place Louisville and Morehead in opposite sides as Ohio aims to snap cold stretches noted by Snyder.
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Three Teams Lead In Cage Poll Version of AP Top 10
San Francisco North Carolina State and Utah hold the top spots in the weekly Associated Press basketball poll based on games through December 17. The Dons lead with 1,407 points after receiving 92 first place votes from 150 voters.
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Predict U S Track Crown Dominance in 1966 Olympic Games
Track and Field News and the International Track and Field Monthly project a continued US lead in men’s track and field. Russia is expected to win few medals, while American stars are seen as ahead in the world rankings and likely to dominate the Olympic events.
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Utah and Dayton Clash at UK Invitational Basketball
Utah faces Dayton in the opening game of the Kentucky Invitational Tournament held at the University of Kentucky. Minnesota is paired with a strong contender in the second game as the field wakes from a slow start. The losers meet for third place on Wednesday with logistics still outlining the venue and schedule at Logan Store.
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