Missouri names Frank Broyles as new head football coach
Frank Broyles, long credited with Georgia Tech’s success under Bobby Dodd, is named to replace Don Faurot at Missouri. Broyles, 29, plans to keep most of the staff and will implement a modified split-T offense. He will move his family to Columbia after finalizing duties in Atlanta.
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Milford Chiefs Face War Vets In Stamford Tourney
Milford Chiefs meet Port Chester Catholic War Vets in Stamford Jewish Club Varsity quarter finals at 8 15 pm in the Stamford Jewish Center. Port Chester edged Savin Jewelers 69 86 with a balanced attack led by Rick Ricketts. Milford players include Gus Seaman Vince Montanaro Jack Reynolds Harry Bosley Joe Gae tano Jerry Apuzzo Jack Kerrickerry Mason Walt Pilkowicz Ron Krause and Ron Curley.
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Raybestos Triumphs Over Bassick 45-42 in A Division
Raybestos Brake Liners beat Bassick 45 to 42 to take first round A Division in the YMCA Industrial Basketball league at Brass Recreation Center. Don Russell 13, Bill Lindberg 11, Johnny Spring 10 led Raybestos while Richard Balog sparked Bassick with 17 in a tight, even game.
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Milford Hoops Team to Meet Notre Dame in Milford Gym
Milford high hoopmen clash with Notre Dame Knights of West Haven at the Milford gym in a 6:38 prelim tilt. The Milford Jayvees and seniors, coached by Roy Lund, also have matches upcoming, with Roger Ludlowe at Mill Plain school in Fairfield.
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Hornung Signs with Green Bay Packers in NFL Contract
Notre Dame star Paul Hornung, Heisman winner and three time All American, signs a three year NFL contract with the Green Bay Packers. The Louisville raised player will likely earn about 15,000 dollars annually with a guaranteed three year term, and becomes eligible for military service after graduation. Hornung said he is happy to join Green Bay and looks forward to next season after his Hula Bowl performance.
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Jerry's Quintet Beats Trinity 62 to 23 in Junior City League
Jerry's Market dominated Trinity 62 23 at Harding High School in a Junior City Recreation basketball game. Lemonich Seares and LaConte recorded 12 points each for Jerry's. Sterling House defeated Nu-Champs 42 38 and Madison Bakery beat Went Field 50 45.
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Agents Select New Bowlers at Meeting
Captains and officers of the Par league name Jimmy Kelly Art Locke Frank Spry Paul Sonney Tom Riso Les Farring and Joe Csire Howie Boswell. The league will resume action at Bill Smiths alleys Monday night.
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Frank Spry
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Joe Csire
Howie Boswell
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Ice Capades Tickets On Sale In New Haven
Tickets for the Ice Capades show in 1957 will be available at the Hotel Barnum today from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mike Sefer, arena ticket manager, will oversee the sale, offering ample seating for the New Haven arena presentation running January 24 through January 3.
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Basilio to seek delay of bout with Saxton in Cleveland
Welterweight champion Carmen Basilio plans to request a postponement of his January 18 title bout with Johnny Saxton at the Cleveland Arena. Matchmaker Larry Atkins said Basilio injured his right hand in training and will be examined by Dr J W Lambroth before a new date is set. A delay of a couple of weeks is being considered.
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Stratford Mermen Triumph Over Bassick in 44 25 Meet
Stratford High swim team defeated Bassick 44 to 25 at Orcutt Boys Club pool in Connecticut High School Swimming Association action. Vic Crump, Ted Boynton, Keyser, Ron Peterson, Bryan Davenport, and Charley Lay earned wins, while Bassick’s Bob Venman took the 200-yard freestyle. Next meet features North Paraders vs Wilber Cross Friday at 3 p.m. in Orcutt pool.
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Biddy League Saturday schedule features four youth games
The Biddy Basketball League moves to Saturday with two Brass Recreation Center matches at 1 p.m. Knicks 2 2 meet Celtics 2 0 and Royals 4 0 face Hawks 2 1 at 2 p.m. At Middle Street Boys' Club Lakers 0 4 meet Pistons 4 1 0 by 3 30 p.m.
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IBarry's Five Beats Trumbull Teachers In A Close Game
Barry's Clothes team defeated Trumbull Teachers 75 to 65 on the Teachers home court. Charley Clinkscales and Kennedy led the Clothiers with strong scoring while Dick Shea led the Teachers with 18 points. The Teachers host Southport Firemen of the Fairfield Recreation league next.
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Sterling Five Meets Middle Street Club Opening Youth Basketbal
The Sterling House Juniors clash with the Middle Street Beve Club in the opening game of the Youth Agency basketball league Friday at 7 15 p m in the Wooster Junior High school gym Steve Thrush Sr coaches the Sterling team
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Giants Seek Jackie Robinson Return for One More Year
New York Giants executive Feeney met with Jackie Robinson to persuade him to play another season. Giants plan a press conference to announce his decision, offering about 45000 dollars, more than his restaurant job, with Robinson previously retiring after being traded from the Dodgers. The Giants need a first baseman and gate attraction as attendance lagged and Willie Mays drafted into the Army after 1986 season.
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