Bruce Kidd Named Canada's Top Athlete for 1962
Toronto runner Bruce Kidd, 19, named Canada's outstanding athlete of 1962 for the second straight year. He won Canada’s first individual track gold since 1950 at the British Empire Games in Perth and placed third in the mile. Bobby Hull was runner-up in ballots.
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Wednesday Result Toronto Beats Detroit 5 4
Toronto defeated Detroit 5 to 4 on Wednesday. Boston faced New York with no game scheduled. Tommy Fields from the United States outpointed Santa Amanti from Italy 10 rounds in Bologna.
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Holiday tourney upsets shake major college teams
Southern Cal, Stanford, and Bowling Green suffered their first losses in the opening round of holiday tournaments. Colorado State U beat Southern Cal 72 54, Northwestern edged Stanford 62 61 on Ken Lutyen’s tip in, and St Joseph’s defeated Bowling Green 58 57 on a last second shot by Jim Boyle. Nate Thurmond led Bowling Green with 23 points. Steve Courtin topped St Joseph’s with 22.
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Howard Komives
Ankney Named Zajdel Successor At Dayton
Dayton names William T Ankney UD alumnus and Canton McKinley coach as Flyers head coach on a three year deal effective Jan 1 He seeks Ohio talent recruitment after UD freshman class included only four Ohioans and Ankney will build an intramural program to restore football fortunes
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Pete) Ankney
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Sugar Bowl Cage Classic poised for all SEC final possibility
Auburn and Mississippi State head Sugar Bowl basketball tourney as clear favorites in New Orleans. Auburn 5-0 faces Xavier while State 6-1 meets Houston in nightcap, with past SEC champions eyeing another all SEC final.
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Penn State Gridders Exhausted After Trip
Penn State football endured a 30 hour travel ordeal to reach Florida for the Gator Bowl. Ice snow fog and rerouted flights forced a bus ride to Pittsburgh a Jacksonville layover and a long drive to St Augustine before a late night workout and team rest. Florida prepared with a final pad practice in Gainesville ahead of kickoff.
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Prep Cage Scores from Holiday Tournaments
Hamilton Garfield 72 over Xen ia Central 54. Westlake 38 to Fairview 37. Cleveland West 50 defeats Bay Village 49. Keystone 54 over Berlin Heights. At Marion first round Marion Catholic 34 Radnor 33. Upper Sandusky 60 over Fredericktown 38. At Chillicothe first round Centralia 90 Laurelville 33. Huntington 54 over Logan Elm 50.
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Jrowling Gs Scores At Local Meet
The report lists Jrowling Gs scoring in a local meet with several teammates like Dairy 1 Sutton McKins huicks Deaf Store 4 and Cline Weld ing Supra ATH Radio 8 contributing points. Logan's 1 gouarey Motor Lodge 3 and Conrath edric ASwearingen's 4 also appear among scorers. Royal McBee 0 shows as a non scorer.
Bob Cousy NBL All Star For 13th Time
Bob Cousy of the Boston Celtics earned his 13th NBA All Star selection in the 13th annual game to be played in Los Angeles on January 16. East and West rosters were named by writers with coaches choosing the remaining three for each side. Red Auerbach to coach the East and Fred Schaus the West.
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Lee Shaffer
Syracuse
Bill Russell
John Kerr
Oscar Robertson
Richie Guerin
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Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Bailey Howell
Detroit
Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco
Walt Bellamy
Chicago
Jerry West
Guy Rodgers
Don Ohl
Holiday Cage Schedule and Results Across Town Tournaments
A busy schedule lists Ratine and Milton holiday tournaments with matchups including Albany Ames Bern Hamden Racine York Miller Nelsonville Glouster York Plains Zaleski Eastern Allensville Milton and Centralia finals. Other Friday continued events include Warren Local Athens Mansfield Union Logan North Gattia Kgger Creek Waterloo Union Furnace. Saturday Wahama at Warren. Wednesday results show Boston 116 San Francisco 113 and Detroit 123 Chicago 116 St Louis 106 Los Angeles 104. A thief in Wokshop England steals 14 bulbs from 14 street lamps while residents watch.
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College Results From Holiday Festival and Related Games
Holiday Festival results show West Virginia 65 over Boston College 64 in overtime and Illinois 98 over Holy Cross 82. Pennsylvania beat New York University 71, Duquesne 66. Villanova over Delaware 72 to 70. Manhattan 54 over Brigham Young 84. Other note: Oklahoma City 76 Baylor 60 and UCLA 85 Utah State 75.
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