Four Horsemen and Seven Mules Reunite for Notre Dame Award
Jim Crowley and surviving members of the Four Horsemen and Seven Mules gathered for the Touchdown Award ceremony. Crowley recalls that in 1924 Rockne often used the second team, and the famed backfield rarely started games, yet Notre Dame finished the season undefeated with a Rose Bowl win.
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Harry Stuhldreher
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Ed Hunsinger
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Army
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Nebraska
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Gifford to Play Seventh Pro Bowl Game
Frank Gifford of the New York Giants will play in his seventh Pro Bowl Sunday at the Coliseum after being named to the East squad. Buddy Dial’s injury opened the spot, and Gifford, a USC alumnus, is praised by East coach Allie Sherman for delivering in key games this season.
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Allie Sherman
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Sherman
Chicago
George Halas
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Packers
Jim Taylor
Vikings
Tommy Mason
Terry Barr
Detroit Lions
15-Year-Old Leads In Junior Men Figures
Tim Wood, 15, son of a doctor from Bloomfield Hills, led the first round of the junior men's singles at the National Figure Skating Championships in Cleveland. He won compulsory figures with 70.91 points, ahead of Duane Maki 16 and Richard Callaghan 18, who trailed. All three are top free skaters and could clinch the junior title after the final free skate.
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Cleveland
Tim Wood
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Cleveland Skating Club
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Detroit Skating Club
Richard Callaghan
Rochester
N.Y
Michigan State wins Big 10 Cross Country title again
EAST LANSING Mich. UPI Michigan State has won the Big 10 Cross Country Championship in 11 of the last 14 years. The meet featured top teams and individual runners, with MSU securing the team title amid strong showings from rivals.
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Family Haas Dominates Veteran Basketball Roster
Veteran coach James Patterson must track five Haas players on the team. Gary Haas is a 6-1 senior forward, Dennis Haas a 6-2 sophomore forward, George Haas a 5-8 senior guard, Bill Haas a 6-1 standout freshman, and Galen Haas a 5-10 freshman sub. Stan Smith joins as a 6-4 senior. Two more Haases play on the junior high squad.
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Sugar Ramos May Move Up After Nontitle Fight
Featherweight champion Sugar Ramos may abandon his division if he defeats Vicente Dorado in a 10 round televised bout tonight. Ramos, 21, undefeated, considers challenging Carlos Ortiz after traveling to Tokyo to defend his title March 1 against Mitsunori Seki. Dorado, 27, from Argentina, boasts 65 wins and 14 losses in seven years. Oddsmakers set Ramos as a 2 to 1 favorite based on 45 wins 33 knockouts and two draws. He fights with calm intensity and presses forward to overwhelm opponents.
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Los Angeles
Sugar Ramos
Vicente Dorado
Carlos Ortiz
Ramos
Tokyo
Mitsunori Seki
Dorado
Ortiz
Rosburg Leads San Diego Open After First Round
Golfer Bob Rosburg shot four under par 66 to take a one stroke lead over Julius Boros Tony Lema and Charles Coody at the San Diego Open. Weather and an ice‑thin green forecast threatened delays as 30 players remained to complete the round at Rancho Bernardo.
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Tony Lema
Charles Coody
Fort Worth
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George Knudson
Canada
Peter Butler
England
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Arnold Palmer
Shaftsbury Hockey Club to play two home games this weekend
The Shaftsbury Hockey Club resumes play with a makeup game against North Adams on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Then on Sunday at 2 p.m. they host Mt Greylock Mass. Both contests are at Shaftsbury rink. Team members gather at 9:30 a.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Shaftsbury
North Adams
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Mass
UCLA and Texas Western Biggest Surprises of Season
UCLA leads the AP poll at 11 0 and Texas Western sits at 15 1 with a 14 game win streak marking the season’s big surprises while Arizona State and NYU fall from the Top Ten after losses. UCLA faces a strong Big Six foe as Walt Hazard paces the team.
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TV Success Making Danny a Happy Man
Hollywood veteran Danny Kaye says TV success has made him happy and stimulated, though he earns less salary than in film work. He credits the format for new challenges, recalls Moss Hart’s advice, and notes his schedule allows travel during breaks. A separate item notes 300 English racing fans booking Daytona Speed Weeks with a 2000 kilometer race featuring international drivers.
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Lakers and Knicks Square Off Again on Neutral Court
The Lakers meet the Knicks on a San Diego neutral floor three days after a wild brawl in which four players were tossed. Wilt Chamberlain led the Lakers with 43 points while Wayne Hightower added two field goals to end a San Francisco cold spell.
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Nine Top College Mentors Picked From Assistants
New York AP reports a trend of hiring assistants as head coaches after the 1963 season. Nine top openings filled. seven went to assistants, including Warren Schmakel to Boston University. Notable moves include Ara Parseghian to Notre Dame and Marv Levy to William and Mary.
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University of California
Rangers deny Bathgate trade as four game win streak forms
Mazz Patric, Rangers GM, stated New York has no deals pending to trade star Andy Bathgate or any current players. The Rangers beat Boston 5 3 at Boston to extend their winning streak, remaining five points behind Detroit for the last playoff spot. Detroit defeated Chicago 5 3 with Larry Jeffrey scoring twice.
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New York
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