Buckeyes Unanimous No 1 in AP hoops poll
The Associated Press poll crowns unbeaten Ohio State as the top team with all 42 first place votes. Cincinnati holds second after a 52-51 loss to Wichita, while Duquesne Southern California Kansas State Kentucky West Virginia Wichita Purdue and Duke fill the top ten. Newcomers Wichita Ken tucky and Duke join the rankings, with Providence St. Bonaventure Seattle and Arizona dropping out.
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Holy Cross
Iowa
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Texas A&m
Injury To End Dolph Schayes Streak Tonight
Veteran Dolph Schayes bound for a hospital bed in Philadelphia as the Syracuse Nats face the Los Angeles Lakers in a twin bill. The 33-year-old high scorer in NBA history suffered a shattered right cheekbone after colliding with Al Attles of the Warriors, ending his consecutive games streak at 705. The Celtics defeated the Lakers 127-112 in the nightcap, with other Tuesday results including the Royals over the Hawks 129-118 and the Packers over the Pistons 108-101.
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Packer Linemen Lead Packers to Division Crown
Green Bay line coach Bill Austin credits the stout offensive line led by all pro center Jim Ringo and guards Fred Thurston and Forrest Gregg for the Packers second straight Western Division title. They beat the Giants 20 17 in Milwaukee on Dec 3, gaining 415 yards, including 186 by fullback Jim Taylor.
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Norm Masters
Bob Skorowski
Jim Taylor
New Coaches Led Alabama And Arkansas Sugar Bowl Tale
In 1962 Sugar Bowl Alabama under Bear Bryant meets Arkansas led by Frank Broyles. Bryant returns to his alma mater after coaching Maryland Kentucky and Texas A&M. Arkansas, with Broyles at the helm, has built a 29-13 record and three straight bowl appearances.
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Steers Move Out In Front Two Games
The Kansas City Steers opened a two game lead in the Western Division of the American Basketball League by beating the Hawaii Chiefs 108-97. Larry Staverman led KC with 25 points and Nick Mantis added 22 as KC improved to 20-9 while the Jets fell in San Francisco 114-110 to the Saints. Jeff Cohen top-scored for Hawaii with 25 in defeat.
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Replacements Due In For Blue-Gray Tilt
In Montgomery Alabama two quick additions to the Blue Gray rosters are slated for today three days before the 23rd annual all star game. End Tom Smith of Florida will join the South and halfback Mike McClellan of Oklahoma will join the North to replace injured players. Smith replaces Bill Hull of Wake Forest who sprained an ankle. McClellan replaces Norm Real of Missouri who pulled a thigh muscle.
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Missouri
Pro Basketball Tuesday Results
Philadelphia toppled Syracuse 118 111 in a high scoring clash while Boston beat Los Angeles 129 117 Chicago defeated Detroit 108 101 and Cincinnati won 129 118 over St Louis Key Wednesday matchups include Syracuse at Los Angeles New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Detroit Thursday brings Los Angeles at Syracuse Boston at St Louis and two ABL games Washington 109 98 Cleveland Kansas City 108 97 Hawaii 97 San Francisco 114 110 Los Angeles No games scheduled
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Boxing Results From Bologna and Milan Nightcard
Bologna bouts saw Alfred Parmegianni defeat Charles Douglas on points in eight rounds. Raimondo Nobile outpointed Giorgio Teixeira in ten. Gomez Da Sylva and Annibale Omo dei drew after ten rounds. Carlos Duran won by disqualification over Marcel Seba in Cremona. Ernesto Miranda defeated Risto Luukkon on points in Milan.
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Marcel Seba
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Colorado Fired Up At Paper's Bowl Prediction
In Miami AP reports a New Orleans paper predicted LSU would lead 40 to 0 at halftime in the Orange Bowl. Colorado used the prophecy to spur motivation against fourth-ranked LSU as coach Paul Dietzel downplayed advantages and acknowledged LSU was favored.
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Doc's Tavern Announces Annual Five Man Bowling Roll Off
Doc's Tavern will stage its annual eight team bowling roll off at 20th Century Lanes Thursday at 8 30 PM Six to eight five man teams will compete featuring seasoned bowlers and newcomers Each team member will bowl three strings Top prizes await the best teams and performers Contact Jim O'Leary or Doc Gagne to enter before openings fill
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Montreal at New York hockey result
Montreal faced New York in an NHL matchup while Chicago met Toronto in another tense division clash. Both games featured tight defense and key saves, shaping early-season standings and regional bragging rights.
Primer Continues on Common Market Prospects and U S Trade
The piece explains six nations are cutting internal tariffs, boosting business under stimulus. Britain seeks entry, potentially disrupting the Commonwealth and currency practices. Denmark Ireland and Norway may join. Sweden Austria and Switzerland weigh entry while maintaining East West neutrality. It notes the United States may need to offer lower tariffs to compete, a central congressional clash between free trade and protectionism, with many lawmakers wary of foreign competition.
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Nittany Lions Close Gates During Practice
Penn State coach Rip Engle ordered gates closed for this afternoon’s football practice in St Augustine ahead of the Gator Bowl showdown with Georgia Tech in Jacksonville. No spectators or reporters. Thursday session open to newsmen. final light drill Friday for limbering up.
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BHS Alumni Upsets Tigers in Holiday Classic Scram
The Biddeford High alumni edged the Tigers 65-62 in a tight holiday clash. Paced by Bobby Wilkinson scoring 26, alumni closed a 16-8 first period gap and held slim leads as Matt Bourque contributed key late free throws. Billy Oakes led the Tigers with 23 points.
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Desmarais Tops Holiday Bowling Event at 20th Century Lanes
Edgar Desmarais captained the Christmas handicap rolloff with a 565 total aided by 85 pins, winning by two spares over Norm Allie who totaled 558 with 30 bonus pins. Norm Daigneault placed third (556 with 40 handicap), and Dean Romprey was fourth (542 with 75 bonus). Special high singles went to Paul Binette 115 H Paul 119 and N Daigneault 130.
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Look For Stone Age Football In Rose Bowl
In Pasadena California Minnesota coach Murray Warmath and UCLA coach Bill Barnes touted a clash described as stone age football at the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. They spoke at the dedication of the new press box and predicted a slam-bang game with few secrets. Warmath noted his Gophers added a few knicknacks but rely on what carried them to the game. Barnes emphasized the magnitude of the matchup and the expected rugged play.
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Renewal Notice Urges License Renewal Before Birthday Anniversary
Motorist alert asks drivers to renew driving licenses ahead of upcoming birthday anniversary. Authorities remind residents to check renewal dates and comply to avoid penalties.
Brown Moore Share Honors In Ring Rating
Ring Magazine named 1961 top boxing honors with Brown and Moore as champions in their divisions. Archie Moore placed second at light heavy, Gene Fullmer top middleweight, Paul Pender second, Terry Downes third, Emile Griffith led welterweights ahead of Benny Paret. Paret remained reigning welterweight despite Griffith’s top rank.
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National Boxing Association
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Utah
Paul Pender
Brookline
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Terry Downes
England
Emile Griffith
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Kid) Paret
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Ilass
Death Toll On Highway Hits 524
The Christ mas holiday traffic toll reached 524, the highest for a three day period since 1955, with 83 fire deaths and 86 in other accidents. The National Safety Council counted 523 killed, while last year’s period had 488 fatalities.
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Kiwanis Touts Football Scholarships At Meeting
Thornton academy head football coach William Pawlikowski spoke to the Saco and Biddeford Kiwanis at the Wonderbar detailing how football scholarships enable many students to attend college. Films of Thornton-St Louis game shown. John Conroy elected to board. Banquet set for January 6 with Rachel Martel orchestra. receipts from fishing derby and light bulb sale requested.
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St. Louis
David Kerry
Thornton
Raymond Bonang
Clifford Purvis
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Rachel Martel
Max Ruben
Donald Doyle
Lloyd Anderson
Martin Rielly
Core apples for baking with brown sugar
Prepare apples by hollowing cores to create cavities for filling. Pack each cavity with dark brown sugar, ensuring even distribution for a rich, caramelized sweetness during baking.
Kennedy to push housing via reorg plan
President Kennedy is likely to bypass an executive order on racial bias in federally aided housing and instead establish a Cabinet level urban affairs and housing department under reorganization powers. Officials say Robert C. Weaver could be named secretary, making him the first Black Cabinet member. The move stalls until Congress adjourns next summer.
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Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
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El Train Derails After Railing Collision
A train veered and rested against a railing, smashing store windows as about 100 passengers were briefly trapped. Injured were sent to hospitals. a fire in the third car started by a sparking third rail was quickly controlled. Auxiliary officer John Somers aided in the rescue efforts.
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