Little Wagner Upsets NYU In OT Stuns Seabirds
NYU, ranked seventh, fell 77-76 at Wagner College after Hank Pedro's clutch jump with 5 seconds left in overtime. Villanova beat Toledo 63-59 in Philadelphia as NYU and Toledo suffered defeats to break undefeated streaks. Cincinnati, Vanderbilt, and Davidson led wins as Army, Hofstra, Manhattan, and Arizona in upsets also featured.
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Kaline signs with Tigers for 1964 season at 62000 dollars
DETROIT AP Al Kaline signed his 1964 contract with the Detroit Tigers Wednesday and drew a reported 62000 salary, a raise of about 6000 from last year, making him the second highest paid player in Detroit history behind legends such as Hank Greenberg. The report notes past salaries for Newhouser and others and mentions other college and pro basketball results including Cincinnati over Colorado and Davidson’s win over Furman.
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Mortgages Top Savings 11 8 in club league game
Mortgages defeated Savings 13 8 in a Boys' Club Midget Union Federal Basketball League match yesterday afternoon at the club gym. The game stayed close through halftime before Mortgages pulled away in the final period. Gary Tate led Mortgages with seven points.
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Ohio State tops country in average attendance
New York UPI reports Ohio State led the nation in average football attendance for the 12th time in 13 years while Michigan posted the largest total attendance in 1863. The Big Ten rivals helped set an all time national turnout record for the season at 22.
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Attendance records highlight NCAA shifts in 1960s era
A Notre Dame transfer and team captain urged a push for higher play as attendance records surged nationwide. The data show Ohio State averaging 83,205 per home game across six, Michigan and others tracking strong totals despite Kennedy era game cancellations. The Big Ten dominates top attendance lists, with LSU, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa among the leaders.
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Northeastern's Cappadona Wins Swede Nelson Award
Northeastern sophomore fullback Bob Cappadona won the Swede Nelson sportsmanship award, the 18th recipient. The Watertown resident faced postseason ineligibility, was instrumental as a team leader, and his absence hurt the Huskies in the 27 6 loss to East Carolina College after the bowl bid was accepted.
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Mount Carmel erupts in 40-point second half
Mount Carmel exploded for 40 points in the second half to overwhelm St. Mary's 54-26 in the Junior Basketball League at the Catholic Youth Center last night. With a 14-8 halftime deficit, Mount Carmel opened the third quarter by scoring 16 straight points as St. Mary’s failed to score. Dave Cuillo led the surge for Mount Carmel with 12 points.
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Baylor Seen Bluebonnet Victor in Bowl Shootout
LSU faces Baylor in the Bluebonnet Bowl as Baylor's pro style offense led by quarterback Don Trull, top passer and record setter, tests LSU's defense. Baylor aims to defend a 7-3 season against top competition while Baylor is a two point favorite in Houston.
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Liberty Bowl Teams Due In Philly
North Carolina State and Mississippi State arrived in Philadelphia for the fifth annual Liberty Bowl game. Snow and cold greeted the teams as they prepared for the matchup at Philadelphia Stadium. The game benefits the Delaware Valley Hospital Council and local hospitals.
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Celtics Sweep East as West Tightens in NBA Race
The NBA Western Division tightens to a three team chase led by San Francisco and Los Angeles as Boston dominates the East. Wilt Chamberlain nets 27 and 27 rebounds for the Warriors, while the Lakers and Celtics showcase strong nights including Havlicek 27 and Heinsohn 21 in Boston’s 133-111 win over New York.
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NBA Results From Wednesday Night Matches
Boston defeated New York 133 while Baltimore beat Detroit 124 to 107 San Francisco posted a 104 107 win over St Louis Los Angeles edged Philadelphia 118 The card shows New York at Boston in Providence for today’s game indicating a schedule note rather than a concluded result.
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Lee Independents Triumph Over St. Peter's 53 50
In Great Barrington the Lee Independents defeated St. Peter's 53 to 50 at the Searles High gym. John Troiano led Lee with 16 points, Fran Puleri added 15, while Sam McQuillan led St. Peter's with 10.
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