Weakened Ganders Prepare For Port Arthur Holiday Tourney
The Ganders face Port Arthur in the Port Arthur Holiday Basketball Tournament opener amid illness and injuries. Coach Bollinger notes breaks from flu and cold weather hinder practice as Baytown aims to advance, with Ash and Dahlquist nursing injuries and many players playing through fatigue. Port Arthur and Buna loom as tough early-round opponents, while Frehbe Beaumont’s Freheh High is tipped as favorite in the upper bracket.
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Mike Lawhen
Navy Practice Poor To Work Extra Day
Navy football coach Wayne Hardin criticized the squad after a poor practice session ahead of the Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas. Hardin considered canceling Sunday rest, planning a short tapering workout Monday. He blamed the players for off passing, rushing, timing, defense and spirit, noting the five day holiday layoff and the need to regain discipline.
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Villanova Triumphs Over Dayton In Holiday Festival Upset
Villanova ran down Dayton to pull a 67-62 upset at the Mackin Square Garden Holiday Festival advancing to the semifinals as Dayton faltered with foul trouble. The Wildcats improved to 7-1 while Dayton dropped to 7-? in a game that featured decisive late runs.
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Lightless Wrigley Field Could Be NFL Nightmare
New York AP reports concerns over starting a noon game at Wrigley Field in Chicago with potential darkness, risking overtime and scheduling chaos for a Bears Giants NFL title clash if clouds and late daylight strike. Historical recalls of late finishes under lights and long overtimes underscore possible complications.
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West Coast Passers Favored In 43rd East West Game
AP reports Trull Beathard and Munson headline the West quarterbacks with Burke Parks Profit Brown and UCLA’s Mel renown as top targets. East counters with Underwood along an heavier line. rain could tilt toward the East in the San Francisco Kezar Stadium clash drawing 60 000 fans.
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UCLA
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Cal
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Michigan State
Cael Ever
Minnesota
Roger Pillath
Wisconsin
Ernest Borghetti
Pittsburgh
Kent Pike
College basketball results from ECAC Holiday Festival and more
Totronmients ECAC Maliday Festival Villanova 77 Dayton 73 St John 66 Minnesota 59 Providence 53 UCLA 38 Yale 65 Minnesota 92 West Virginia 86 Michigan 83 Pitt 82 California 72 Texas Oklahoma campuses yield wins and close scores. NBA results list Los Angeles 110 Philadelphia 110 San Francisco 108 Detroit 108 New York 111 St Louis 117. Upcoming games include Rastan at Philadelphia and Boktan at Cincinnati.
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Packers Give Lombardi New Five Year Contract
Green Bay Packers directors announced coach Vince Lombardi signed a new five-year deal through January 1, 1969. Lombardi, the team's head coach and general manager, earned about 65000 dollars per year and has led the Packers to multiple division titles and two straight league championships. The move follows rival interest from the Rams 49ers and Notre Dame, with Lombardi remaining a central figure in Green Bay football.
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McKinley and Ralston Win Davis Cup Doubles
American duo Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston defeated Neale Fraser and Australia to move within one win of reclaiming the Davis Cup. The four sets featured a high-heat battle in Adelaide with decisive late breaks sealing a 6-3 4-6 11-9 11-9 victory.
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AFL Playoff Squabble Over Activated Halfback
Buffalo owner Ralph Wilson protests the activation of Burton by Boston for the first AFL playoff game in league history. The memo allowing waivers and returns to active duty is under review by Commissioner Joe Foss. Coaches discuss potential advantages on a frozen War Memorial Stadium field as Boston and Buffalo clash for a spot in the AFL title race.
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Bears First Postholiday Practice Report
Chicago Bears return to Wrigley Field for a Sunday practice in New York’s vicinity, focusing on offense and kicking drills after Christmas. Coaches and players discuss a mental shift and early signs of improved conditioning as Halas era expectations frame the session.
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Bowl season kicks off with four pre-New Year games
TV fans brace for a bowl weekend as four games lead into New Year’s Day peaks in Cotton, Rose, Orange, and Tangerine bowls. Notable matchups include East vs West in San Francisco, Blue vs Gray in Montgomery, Coast Guard vs Western Kentucky in Orlando, and North Carolina features in several key clashes. East and West teams showcase top linemen and stars like Carl Eller, Roger Pillath, and Pete Liske, while names like Mickey Bubb appear for pass catching targets.
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Carver Christmas Tournament Opens
The Carver Christmas Tournament begins with early rounds as teams such as Houston and others compete. Readable fragments mention schedules, venues, and local schools preparing for the event and potential matchups.
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