Swimming wrestling doubleheader at Austin High
The Austin High doubleheader features Packer swimmers under coach Bud Higgins facing Rochester, followed by E. S. Wilcox led wrestlers on two mats in the gym. Admission is free, with Rochester posing a strong undefeated threat and Tom True leading their 133 pound class.
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Bud) Higgins
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Red) Hastings
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K State Basketeers Look Tough Again
Kansas State, coached by Tex Winter, appears set for another Big Eight title run as season advances. The Associated Press reports a strong, championship worthy Wildcats squad shaping up for continued success.
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Enga and two sophomores granted extra year
Three Minnesota players receive another season of eligibility from the Big Ten. Captain-elect Dick Enga, a linebacker turned center on the Rose Bowl bound Gophers, missed his sophomore year with a back injury and will be a senior. Guards WillieCostanza and Tony Kehill, both sophomores, also received eligibility relief after injuries sidelined them this season. Kansas State, ranked No. 8, beat St Louis 71 60 on their home floor after opening 94 52 vs New Mexico. St Louis had won its first two games.
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Four Bowls Decide Four Collegiate Titles
Associated Press writer Jack Clary notes the post season opens Saturday with six bowls led by New York's Gotham Bowl. Four titles will be decided under the bowl banner: NAIA Camellia Bowl, Missile Bowl armed forces title, Orange Blossom Bowl for the mythical Negro college title, and the Junior College title in the Junior Rose Bowl.
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Mankato Owatsona clash sparks Big Nine wrestling hunt
In the Big Nine race Mankato edges past Owatonna 40 6 reshaping the title chase. Owatonna remains favored with lean rivals Albert Lea Faribault Northfield listed as threats as eight to nine lettermen return for key squads.
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Scarlets
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Dark Horse
Title Bout Expected to Go 15 Rounds in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas Gene Fullmer and Benny Paret are seen going the full 15 rounds for Fullmer’s NBA middleweight title at the Convention Center. Paret would claim both welterweight and middleweight if he defeats Fullmer, who defends for the seventh time since Aug. 28, 1959. Fullmer’s camp predicts a tough test as Paret, 24, challenges for the crown.
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Kid) Paret
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Weekend Sports Slate Highlights Austin Area Events
Austin area sports schedule lists swimming and wrestling at Austin High tonight, plus Big 9 and Southland basketball with multiple matchups across Rochester, Faribault, Owatonna, Mankato, Red Wing, Grand Meadow, LeRoy, Lyle, Chatfield, Wanamingo, Blooming Prairie, Waterville, Nashua, Rockford, Stacyville, and other venues. All varsity games start 8 p.m. except Owatonna Pillsbury at 7:30 p.m. and non conference tilts.
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Riceville
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Rockford
Notre Dame
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Stacyville Visitation
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Ellis Jr. High
Minneapolis
Marshall
Northfield
Calumet
Spencer
Mason City Newman
Pacelli
AJC Owatonna Pillsbury Crash
Stephens Makes AP All America
The 1961 AP All America team led by Ohio State fullback Bob Ferguson features a record line with Alex Kroll and Merlin Olsen. Kroll from Rutgers and Olsen of Utah State anchor a 288 pound forward wall. Ferguson is joined by Ernie Davis Jimmy Saxton Sandy Stephens and Bill Miller at back and ends. Alabama’s Billy Neighbors is at tackle opposite Olsen. guards include Roy Winston and Dave Behrman. Minnesota’s Bobby Bell earns second team with Gophers also receiving honorable mentions Hall Wheeler Teller Munsey.
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Colorado
Bill Miller
Miami
Billy Neighbors
Alabama
Roy Winston
Louisiana State
Dave Behrman
Michigan State
Bobby Bell
Gophers
Tom Hall
Jim Wheeler
Robin Teller
Bill Munsey
Vikings Honor Hawkins and Tarkenton by Fan Club
In Minneapolis the Viking Fan Club named Rip Hawkins the outstanding defensive player and Fran Tarkenton the outstanding rookie for the Minnesota Vikings. The honors were announced at a Thursday event in Minneapolis.
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Mustangs Seek Revenge Against Minnesota Gophers
Southern Methodist University travels to Minneapolis after a 63-60 upset by Nebraska to face Minnesota, a team with one win in two decisions. SMU relies on 6-8 sophomore Mike Marsh to lead scoring while Minnesota expected to start Tom McGrann with Cronk Magdan z Bateman Gilbertson in the lineup.
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Bob Bateman
Jim Gilbertson
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All-America 1961 AP Football Team Named
The 1961 Associated Press All-America team features ends Bill Miller of Miami and Jerry Hillebrand of Colorado, tackles Merlin Olsen of Utah State and Bill Neighbors of Alabama, guards Roy Winston of LSU and Dave Behrman of Michigan State, center Alex Kroll of Rutgers, and backs Sandy Stephens of Minnesota Jim Saxton of Texas Ernie Davis of Syracuse and Bob Ferguson of Ohio State.
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Miami
Jerry Hillebrand
Colorado
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Utah State
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Alabama
Roy Winston
Louisiana State
Dave Behrman
Michigan State
Alex Kroll
Rutgers
Sandy Stephens
Minnesota
Jim Saxton
Texas
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Bob Ferguson
Ohio State
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Maus Brown Among Gopher Travel Squad to Rose Bowl
Coach Murray Warmath announced a 45 man traveling squad for Minnesota’s Rose Bowl trip to Pasadena to face UCLA on January 1. Maus and Brown, former All-Big 9 players from Austin High, were among 18 non-lettermen. two senior letter winners Perault and Kereakos were left behind.
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Terry Brown
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Murray Warmath
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Pasadena
Calif
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Maus
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Jim Perault
Steve Kereakos
Big Ten Drops Need Factor From Athlete Aid Plan
The Big Ten conference ends the need factor in its athlete aid policy at winter meetings. An academic achievement standard replaces the need-based criteria to reduce flunkouts, while a 1.7 GPA target in the first year remains. Financial aid still covers room board books tuition and fees with tenders limited to 80 yearly.
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