Panthers Fall 57 77 to Independence in Iola Tilt
Chanute Ju co Black Panthers shot poorly and lost to Independence Pirates 77 to 57 in the Iola Holiday Tournament first round. Davis 13 and Keller 12 led Chanute. three Panthers were sidelined or hurt. They face Fort Scott in a consolation game with league play to follow.
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Chanute
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Larry Gragg
Charles Rappard
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Larry Williams
Jim Bridges
Lonnie Bratcher
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Bridges
Arizona
Tommy Keller
Spears
Fort Scott
Kansas Fans Smile At Sports Oddities
A roundup of 1960 Kansas sports quirks features a Topeka player drawing a walk by turning off his hearing aid after the catcher shouted swing. Highlights include a dog in Parsons, a car submerged during fishing, a 25 0 upset in a Quin tet, a 73 year old buying a red sports car, scareducks at a pond, and high school stories from Moscow to Chanute including a 738 bowling score by Barbara DeMars and a boys rule football game.
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Parsons
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O.K. Winters
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Cecil Wickert
Moscow High School
Don Davis
Beloit High School
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Ralph Guard
Nancy Litton
Barbara DeMars
Salina
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Pittsburg State, Illinois Normal Vie In Ottawa Tourney Final
Pittsburg State and Illinois Normal won their semifinals to reach the Ottawa Basketball Tournament final. Rockhurst edged Pittsburg State to take third place while Ottawa beat Westminster in OT for fifth. Illinois Normal defeated Washburn 72 53 in the other semifinal.
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John Swart
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Patterson named NBA boxer of the year
Floyd Patterson, the only man to regain the heavyweight title, is NBA boxer of the year. NBA President Tony Ferronella announced the award after Patterson knocked out Ingemar Johansson in the fifth round last June 20. Sugar Ray Robinson earned boxer of the month for December for his draw with Gene Fullmer. Izaleo volcano in San Salvador erupted every ten minutes from 1770 until about two years ago, then ceased, affecting a new hotel’s front-seat show.
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Floyd Patterson
National Boxing Association
NBA
Tony Ferronella
Patterson
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Sugar Ray Robinson
Gene Fullmer
Izaleo
San Salvador
Jfront
Basketball Scores From Various Arenas and Tournaments
A compilation of scores from multiple college and professional basketball games and tournaments. Notable results include Los Angeles 111 over New York 95, Philadelphia 128 over Cincinnati 124, and UCLA 94 over Indiana 72. Also listed are ECAC Holiday Festival semifinals results and numerous conference and invitational outcomes across the United States.
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Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Detroit
St. Louis
Holiday Games Shake Top Five Upsets In Holiday Tournaments
The AP report details upsets during holiday week tournaments. Indiana, St John’s NY, and NC State fell from top rankings while Kansas State emerged as a major winner. Ohio State and St Bonaventure survived tense finishes, UCLA, Duke, and Baylor also posted wins amid a sweep of classic event results in New York and Portland.
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Duke
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Associated Press Board of Experts
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North Carolina State
Kansas State
New York
Madison Square Garden
Oklahoma City
Jerry Lucas
Bucks
Utah
UCLA
Iowa
Southern California
Portland
Ore
Oregon State
Idaho
Seattle
Arizona State
Villanova
Baylor
New York University
East West Shrine Bowl set for televised clash at Kezar
East and West squads prepare for the Shrine charity game at Kezar Stadium with contrasting offenses. East led by Milt Bruhn emphasizes the run behind Tom Matte and Tom Mason while West coach Bill Barnes plans a passing oriented attack with Kilmer Mayo and Lincoln. Kickoff at 1 50 p.m. NBC telecast expected to draw about 60 000 fans.
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Rich Mayo
Air Force Academy
Keith Lincoln
Washington State
Marlin McKeever
Southern California
Marv Luster
Jim Johnson
Jerry Hill
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Bruhn
Tom Matte
Ohio State
Tom Mason
Tulane
Herb Adderley
Michigan State
Tom Wiesner
Wisconsin
Kezar
Ed Dyas
Auburn
Skip Face
Stanford
Struggle to reach final with Wichita 73 63 win
Navy defeats Florida 69 62 in overtime at the Gator Bowl as Allen Hughes leads the Midshipmen. Georgia Tech edges Georgia 54 51 while Utah State loses to Wichita 63 73 in a separate men’s game.
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Navy
Allen Hughes
Midshipmen
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Georgia Tech
Georgia
Northwestern State to Meet Taylor in McPherson Final
Northwestern State of Oklahoma edged College of Emporia 95-84 as Taylor defeated Phillips 87-79 to reach the final. McPherson beat Bethel 95-79 with Deryl Elmore scoring 39 and Don Wedel adding 28, while Sterling beat Weslayan 77-74 to finish in the lower standings.
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Northwestern State
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Art Nichols
Northwestern Oklahoma
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Dery
Elmore
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Cats Nip Hawks 69-66 for Title
Kansas City AP report: Kansas State edges Kansas 69-66 in overtime to win the Big Eight Tournament title. Larry Comley led K State with 20 points. Bill Bridges 21 rebounds for a tournament record. Ewy and Peithman key on defense. Kansas State climbs to 9-2 as Kansas 6-4. Iowa State beat Oklahoma 67-55 for third place.
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Wayne Hightower
Charles Henke
Gary Wheeler
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Wilky Gilmore
Football Bowls Big Weekend Starts Tonight
The New Year's college bowl weekend opens with the Tangerine Bowl pitting Citadel against Tennessee Tech in Orlando, and continues with the Rose Bowl featuring Minnesota versus Washington in Pasadena. Other big games include Sugar, Orange, and Cotton Bowls with top teams Mississippi, Navy, Arkansas, Missouri, and Duke among the contenders.
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Duke
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Baylor
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East West Shrine game tight as bowl crowds rise
The article notes a close East West Shrine contest with Kent and Becker among favorites. Gator Bowl crowds near 50,000 with CBS coverage. San Francisco expected 60,000 with NBC. Other bowls include Sun Bowl El Paso 15,000, Blue Gray 20,000, Copper Bowl 23,000, Great Southwest 9,000, Prairie View bowls 10,000.
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