Iowa, LSU flare in bowl showdowns after Sugar Rose games
Iowa stunned California 38 12 in the Rose Bowl as they matched up with LSU in the Sugar Bowl where Clemson’s defense limited Warren Rabbs scoring. Oklahoma beat Syracuse 21 6 in the Orange Bowl and Air Force tied Texas Christian 0 0 in the Cotton Bowl. Prairie View A M crushed Langston 34 8 in the Prairie View Bowl.
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Louisiana State
Iowa
LSU
Clemson
California
Hawkeyes
Paul Dietzel
Oklahoma
Syracuse
Air Force
Texas Christian
Prairie View A&m
Langston
Bayou Bengals
Associated Press
Cal
Pete Elliot
Jack Hart
Joe Kapp
Prentice Gautt
Brewster Hobby
Russ Coyle
Hobby
Mike Weber
TCU
Ohio U Heads to Wittenberg for Road Test
Ohio University seeks a fourth straight win at Springfield against the Wittenberg Tigers. Ray Mears returns his starters from last season’s 19 win squad, promising depth with eight lettermen and top freshmen. Wittenberg, led by Terry Deems, aims for its seventh win in nine games as guard Vedova and forward Wilcox bolster the lineup.
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Ohio University
Springfield
Wittenberg Tigers
Bobcats
Ray Mears
MEARS
Tigers
Louisville
Toledo
Rockets
Akron
Terry Deems
Wittenberg
Deems
Tony Wilcox
Bernie Thompson
Tony Vedova
Wilcox
Vedova
Tony
Tiger
Jim Snyder
Jerry Wolf
Bunk Adams
Dave Scott
Bob Anderson
Dick Norman
High School Hoops Night Across SEC Play
Fourteen area high school teams compete in SEC action with Nelsonville Greyhounds at Racine and Buchtel York Bruins at Union Furnace leading a packed cage schedule. Nelsonville seeks win over Racine as Larry Morrison’s Tornadoes ride a 4 0 league record and six game win streak. Buchtel York faces tough Union Furnace test. Plains at Allensville and other non league games fill the night with RaCine at Glouster Saturday and Chauncey Dover at The Plains among the lines.
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Nelsonville
Racine
Buchtel-York
Union Furnace
Greyhounds
Bob Sheskey
Bruins
Ohio
McArthur
Hamden
Allensville
Stockport
Chancey-Dover
Point Pleasant
Poca
Ravenswood
Wahama
Tornadoes
Meigs Countians
Glouster
Muskingum Valley League
Tomcats
Chauncey-Dover
The
Plains
Buckeye
Waterloo
Athens County
Jacksonville
Trimble
Southwestern
the Plains
Buchtel- York
Jacksonville-Trimble
Big Ten basketball opens with Purdue Michigan State and Northwestern in title race
The Big Ten opens its championship drive with afternoon games featuring Indiana at Michigan State and Ohio State at Illinois, followed by night contests Iowa at Northwestern Michigan at Purdue and Wisconsin at Minnesota. Michigan State is favored in TV clash, while Northwestern and Purdue look to extend hot starts.
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Northwestern
Michigan State
Purdue
Michigan
Detroit
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio State
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Denny Moyer Debuts On NBC in New York Bout
The 19-year-old welterweight from Portland Oregon makes his first TV appearance opposite Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali at Madison Square Garden. The 10 round bout will be aired on NBC television and radio starting 10 p.m. EST. Moyer, a former AAA champion, has fought six 10 rounders and received special NY permission to box the full distance.
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Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Young Moyer
NBC
Gaspar Ortega
Mexicali
Mexico
Madison Square Garden
Moyer
AAA
Denny
Dow Among Open Picks
Professional golfers begin the California gold rush with the Los Angeles Open at Rancho Municipal Course. The $35,000 event features 150 players over 72 holes with first prize $5300 and a tour lineup including Venteri Finsterwald Hebert Casper Palmer Bolt among the contenders.
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Los Angeles
California
Tijuana
Mex
Rancho Municipal
South Rates Favorite Over North Saturday
MOBILE Alabama South earns edge as favorite in Senior Bowl as Buddy Humphrey of Baylor throws three scoring passes for Mississippi State in last weekend North-South Shrine Bowl memory.
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Mobile
Ala
Paul Brown
Miami
Buddy Humphrey
Baylor
Mississippi State
Round Table Set for San Carlos Ahead of Santa Anita Debut
Round Table, the 1958 Horse of the Year and high earner from Travis Kerr’s stable, makes his four year old debut in the $50,000 added San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita. The field may include eight rivals with Seaneen Hillsdale Golden Notes and Eddie Schmidt among challengers as the seven furlongs test offers top weight 132 pounds for the star. Silky Sullivan fades after a disappointing 1959 start at Santa Anita. In college football news Humphrey and Stacy headline the South squad in a major contest with Georgia and Don Brown’s Houston backfield as key runners and passers for the North squad. About 38,000 expected. NBC televises with Mobile blackout. kickoff 2 p.m. CST.
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Round Table
Silky Sullivan
Travis Kerr
Santa Anita
Seaneen
Hillsdale
Golden Notes
Eddie Schmidt
Billy Stacy
Humphrey
Stacy
Brown
Georgia
Theron Sapp
Don Brown
Houston
Joe Kuharich
North
Boston College
Don Allard
Allard
Washington Redskins
Lee Grosscup
Utah
Grosscup
New York Giants
Joe Morrison
Cincinnati
Alan Miller
Norm Odynec
Notre Dame
NBC
Mobile
BYU NAMES Stevens HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AT 35
BYU promoted Tally Stevens from senior assistant to head coach on New Year Day. Stevens, 35, helped Hal Kopp steer BYU to its best Skyline Conference standing in school history.
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BYU
Stevens Provo
Brigham Young University
Tally Stevens
Stevens
Hal Kopp
Veeck Reported Buying Into Chicago White Sox
The Chicago Tribune reports a Veeck led syndicate gained control of the White Sox but the sale was denied by John Rigney and Roy Egan. Negotiations continue with Charles Comiskey and a plan may involve selling Comiskey Park and potential games at Soldier Field. Hank Greenberg is said to be a member of the syndicate.
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Chicago Tribune
Bill Veeck
Chicago White Sox
John Rigney
Dorothy
Roy Egan
Comiskey
Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Old St. Louis Browns
the Tribune
Charles Comiskey
Rigney
Buckeyes Beat Cougars 100 81 to Start Big Ten Run
Ohio State Buckeyes improved to 4 4 with a 100 81 win over Brigham Young. The Buckeyes opened their Big Ten season by pulling away late, turning a 68 66 deficit into a 94 73 run and sealing the victory in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Illinois
Brigham Young
Bucks
Cougers
College Fives Look Toward Conferences
After a blockbuster Christmas week of tournament play, ACC power NC State leads a surge toward conference battles. The Dixie Classic champions beat Michigan State to capture the Dixie Classic title while North Carolina and Duke posted strong showings in major tournaments and non conference games at year’s end.
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North Carolina
Bowdoin
Rutgers
Bangor
Maine
Bob Garra
Colby
Tufts
St. Michael's
Wesleyan
Williams
Massachusetts
Springfield
Mass
Harvard
American International
Amherst
Butler
Navy
Indianapolis
Ohio State
Brigham Young
Columbus
Bob Skousen
Cougars
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Wolfpack
Michigan State
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Cincinnati
Bearcats
Lectable
ACC
Duke
Wake Forrest
Yale
St. Francis
Loretto
Louisiana Tech
Virginia Tech
Shreveport
Northwestern
Wildcats
Notre Dame
St. Louis
San Francisco
Golf Pairings Listed for Athens Country Club Winter League
Athens Country Club opens its second round Sunday with three blocks of matches. Polar Bears face Frozen Wheels and others pair for singles and doubles as teams Snow Birds and Frosty Drivers meet, with players such as Gardner Smith Mitchell Bescoe Rutter Neal Janas Parkis and others listed in the day’s draw.
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Athens Country Club
Polar Bears
Frozen Wedges
Les Coon
Blosser
Hangar
Gene Coon
Cook
Chiki
Ward
McClearey
Hanning
Popenhagen
Snow Birds
Gardner
Smith
Weaver
Mitchell
Dupler
Bescoe
Rutter
Neal
Alas Janas
Parkis
Icy Patters
Snowballs Swearingen
Rutoskie
Baur
Jones
Matters
Douglas Woods
Wilson
Ferry
Graham
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Jet) Jeter
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