Sugar Bowl rout crowns Alabama No 1 college football team
Alabama defeated Arkansas 10-3 in New Orleans to finish as the No 1 team. Minnesota topped UCLA 21-3 in the Rose Bowl, Texas beat Mississippi 12-7 in Dallas, and LSU won 25-7 over Colorado in Miami. Key figures include Pat Trammell on Alabama’s lone TD drive and Gophers backfield duo led by Sandy Stephens.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Arkansas
Crimson Tide
New Orleans
Minnesota
Texas
UCLA
Gophers
Ohio State
Dallas
Mississippi
Ole Miss
Rebels
Louisiana State
Colorado
Miami
Pat Trammell
Mike Fracchia
Tim Davis
Mickey Cissell
Bear Bryant
Frank Broyles
Washington
Sandy Stephens
Bill Munsey
Bob
Kansas State Climbs to No 4 in AP Basketball Poll
Ohio State repeats as No 1 with 42 first place votes and 420 points. Cincinnati holds second after Holiday Festival wins, while Kentucky rises to third and Kansas State moves to fourth after Big Eight results and Duke’s upset.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
Mighty Buckeyes
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Kansas State
Villanova
Southern California
Duquesne
Duke
Mississippi State
Bowling Green
Southern Cal
West Virginia
Wichita
Purdue
St. John's
LaSalle
Wisconsin
New York
Yale
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Missour
Iowa State
Wake Forest
Blue Devils
Packers Win Gold Too
Green Bay Packers rout New York Giants 37 to 0 to capture the Western Division title and the NFL championship. Players earned about 5195 dollars each from Sunday’s receipts as mink presents were given to players’ wives. the title is Green Bay’s seventh and first at home since joining the league in 1921.
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Paul Clifford
Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Packers
Giants
Greenaye
New York
Vince Ambard
Basketball Calendar Highlights Local and Nearby Games
The schedule lists multiple basketball matchups across junior colleges high schools and church leagues. Notable pairs include Independence Juco at Arkansas City Altamont at Independence and Chanute Juco at Mankato Minnesota with several other regional contests and church league games at Hutton. A line notes Cambodia's Angkor Wat flag showcasing Buddhist symbolism.
Steers Extend ABL Lead With 107-93 Win Over Saints
Kansas City Steers sprinted past a hampered San Francisco squad 107-93 to stretch their lead to three and a half games in the Western Division. Bill Bridges and Nick Mantis combined for 40 points as KC improved to 24-10 in 34 games, ending the Saints 10-game home win streak. The East remained led by Cleveland and Pittsburgh in a standings tie.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Steers
San Francisco
Steers
Saints
Los Angeles
Bill Bridges
Nick Mantis
Three Baby Bauer Boys Born in San Francisco
The Guenther Bauers of South San Francisco welcomed triplet sons at St. Marys Hospital on Monday marking the start of 1962 for a family now with three boys.
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San Francisco
Guenther Bauers
Basketball resumes after holiday rest in area leagues
Chanute and surrounding leagues ease back into play after a holiday recess with Chanute Church League games at Hutton School and several non league matchups. The Black Panthers head to Mankato for a four team tourney while Parsons visits Joplin with a Southeast Kansas tilt. District junior highs and junior colleges also schedule Friday and Thursday games as schedules reset.
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Black Panthers
Mankato
Minn
Parsons
Blue Comets
Royster Junior High Rockets
St. Patrick's Junior High
Altamont
Cherryvale
Cherries
Wildcats
Yates Center
Arkansas City
Independence Pirates
Parsons Willl
Joplin
Kansas
Independence Bulldogs
Grizzlies
Edna
Chetopa
Tri-Valley
Neo
Saturday and Tuesday NBA style scores listed for several teams
The results show Kansas City 91 to 119 for San Francisco Los Angeles with 119 in favor, Pittsburgh 108 over Cleveland 118, and Cleveland 118 over Washington 104. Also mentions Hawaii beating Kansas City 81 and Washington at Los Angeles, Pittsburgh at Hawaii, Chicago at Cleveland, Kansas City at San Francisco in upcoming games.
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Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Hawaii
Chicago
San Francisco
Katanga Leaders Claim Gains and Losses in Congo Clash
Katanga President Moise Tshombe conceded Kongolo fell to central government troops while claiming Katangan forces repelled attacks at Kapona south of Baudouinville. He accused 13,000 Congolese troops of massacres and village burnings as civilians bore the highest casualties in the fighting.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Katanga
Moise Tshokbe
Kongolo
Kapona
Baudouinville
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Tshombe rejects Congo assembly order amid Ki ton a unity plan rift
Tshombe declares Kasavubu order for Katanga Assembly in Kamina under UN protection invalid as contrary to Congo constitution. He summons Elisabethville Assembly to discuss the Ki ton a unity pact with Cyrille Adoula, but schedule remains uncertain. US UN reports 12 tribal deaths in Kivu in a bid to elect a chief, with higher toll suspected.
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Tshombe
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Katanga
Kamina
U.N
Elisabethville
Kitona
Cyrille Adoula
U.N. Command
Kivu
Brother rescues two brothers from river hole on golf course ice
Stephen Lyon, 13, crawled along Montasquot River ice toward a water hole ten feet from shore to rescue his brothers David 11 and Mark 8 who had fallen through an ice hole after sledding from the ninth fairway at the Braintree Municipal Golf Club. The trio were on the ice when Mark fell in, and Stephen reached out to pull him to solid ice before saving David.
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Braintree
Mass
Stephen Lyon
Montasquot River
David
Mark Barry
Stephen
Mark
Braintree Municipal Golf Club
Pro Basketball Monday and Sunday Results Summary
Syracuse beat Cincinnati 110 106 and St Louis topped Detroit 145 139. Los Angeles won 114 to 111 over Philadelphia. Sunday had New York 123 119 Cincinnati and Boston 116 111 Philadelphia. Other results include Syracuse 109 Detroit 108 and St Louis 101 Chicago 92. Cleveland 117 Chicago 99 and Washington 108 Chicago 95.
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Syracuse
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Chicago
W.L. Pet. G.B. Boston
Ist. Louis Seeeers
Minnesota Stops UCLA in Rose Bowl Victory
The Rose Bowl sees Minnesota defeat UCLA 21 to 3. Alabama wins 10 to 3 over Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl. Texas beats Mississippi 12 to 7 in the Cotton Bowl. LSU edges Colorado 25 to 7 in the Orange Bowl.
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Minnesota
UCLA
Alabama
Arkansas
Texas
Mississippi
LSU
Colorado
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Murray Warmath
Bill Barnes
Glynn Griffing
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Reed Davis
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Neodesha
Sedan
Osawatomie
Burlington
Madison
Eureka
Parsons Juco
Lola Junior High
Parsons East Coffeyville
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Parsons! St. Paul
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St. Patrick’s
Chanute Jaco
Independence Jace
Winfield
Cambodia
Angkor Wat
David L. McCune
Chanote Ins. Board
Onabdson
Food Center Chanute
K.C
Pipers
Rens
Hawaii Chiefs
Joe Gottfrid
John Ptacek
Earl Gros
Walt Klinker
John Denvir
Global Briefs
Man LA ‘Ap
William Pom
London
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Sarde A Ss
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P.to
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J.D
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I.H.C
Barrow
Hammermill
Chevrolet
Clinton Motor
Center Ridge W. S
Jim Olson
Mahlon Morley
First National Bank, Chanute
Marple and
Troutman
Gidget
James Darren
Michael Callan
Carl Reiner
Peggy Cassedo Fox
Jeff Donnell
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