Casale Named Red Sox Rookie of the Year
Jerry Casale of Boston a Brooklyn New York native was chosen as the Red Sox rookie of the year by the Boston chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. He posted a 13 win six loss record with a 4.30 ERA in 316 innings, finishing nine of 26 starts.
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Unbeatens Lead AP Poll Top for Basketball Season
Undefeated Cincinnati holds No 1 in AP weekly men's basketball poll with 956 points and 55 first place votes. West Virginia is second with 820 points and 30 first-place votes. Ohio State, California, Brad ley, Utah, St Louis, Georgia Tech, Indiana and Illinois follow. Ohio State and Georgia Tech lost Monday night. UCLA, Utah, Indiana also posted wins and upsets reshaped the top ten. Jerry Lucas of Ohio State poured in 32 points as Cincinnati eyes Bradley and the ECAC Holiday Festival in New York.
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Packers Skipper Voted Coach Of The Year
NFL writers named Vinnie Lombardi coach of the year for 1959 after a remarkable first season with Green Bay. He guided the Packers from a one win, 10 loss, one tie start to a 7 5 record and a third place tie in the Western Conference. Lombardi replaced Ray McLain as head coach and GM, rebuilt the club, acquired eight players, installed five rookies, and developed Paul Hornung into the league scoring leader with 94 points.
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Rams Center Vaults Into Area Scoring Race Lead
Leo Beaulieu and Chuck Choroszy led a 21 bowler field in a Pastime lanes Christmas rolloff. Beaulieu won with 579, Choroszy was second with 561, Chad Brown third with 536, and Gerry Bissonette fourth with 533. Additional prizes went to top single-game scorers Corr Choroszy 138, M. Dubreule 127, R. Petit 123, A. Dallaire 119. Beaulieu also posted 579 across five strings, with other high scores listed. Kennebunk’s Lee Cluff surged to the area scoring lead, totaling 63 points on 26 baskets and 11 fouls, four points ahead of Jim Lisica. Hogan and Beaumont trailed close behind. Provost, Tarbox, Sevigny, Day, Chenard, and Strout rounded out the top ten.
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Fenway Park Eyed As Football Site in Boston
Boston officials consider Fenway Park for professional football with plans to prepare the Red Sox field for baseball. Bill Sullivan, president of Boston’s AFL team, says Red Sox rent issues could yield an appealing proposal. Trade league holds Christmas Handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes. Lamontagne wins 562 in 64-player field.
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Doris Gillis to defend title in Maine bowling final
Doris Gillis, 13 pins ahead, meets Loretta Cyr of Lewiston in the finals at 2 pm Wednesday at 20th Century Lanes. Gillis seeks her 12th state title defense as Cyr pursues Lewiston Auburn high marks, with veteran referee Tom LeBlanc officiating.
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Pittsburgh Dentist Held For Hoop Bribe Attempt
Pittsburgh dentist and former Pitt dental instructor Dr. Edward H. Sebastain faces a preliminary hearing for allegedly offering scholarships and half of bet winnings to Pitt basketball players John Fridley and Dick Falenski to fix game margins. Fridley and Falenski reported the bribe after parents advised them to notify university officials. The two juniors described meetings in early December with Sebastain, who denied the charges, claiming the ideas came from Fridley.
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Matinee Ends Today With Gary Cooper Double Feature
During school vacation a matinee at 2:00 presents Gary Cooper in Distant Drums followed by The Curse of Frankenstein concluding today at the local theater.
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