Colorado Dumps Huskers Threat by Oklahoma Fives
Colorado routs Nebraska 75-47 to go 2-0 in Big Eight, while Oklahoma and Oklahoma State push early title bids with contrasting styles. Eddie Evans scores 31 as OU beat Iowa State 91-85. Kansas State uses zone defense to beat Air Force 58-42. Missouri and Iowa State struggle after tough trips.
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Colorado
Oklahoma
Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Nebraska
Lincoln
Buffs
Kansas
Eddie Evans
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Missouri
Jim Cooper
Kansas State
Air Force
Manhattan
K-State
Falcons
Roger Suttner
Willie Murrell
Tex Winter
Gary Marriott
Stillwater
State
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Purdue
Ball St
Wabash
Cornell
Coe
Bradley's Herndon Leads MV Scoring Race
Bradley's Herndon stars for a 9-2 Bradley squad with a 29.5 scoring average in Missouri Valley Conference play. He stands 6-5 as the tallest Bear, carrying rebounds until Joe Strander returns. Savage of North Texas State is second with 25.5, while Wilson of Cincinnati sits third with 20.0 in league games.
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Associated Press
Mack Herndon
Bradley
Missouri Valley Conference
Herndon
Joe Strander
John Savage
North Texas State
George Wilson
Cincinnati
Savage
Peoria
St. Louis
Tulsa
James
King
Ron Bonham
Bonham
Wichita
Dave Stallworth
Stallworth
Cincy
John Smith
Bill Kusleika
Tom Thacker
Lavern Tart
Bill Nordmann
Dave Burns
North Texas
Grid Player Deaths Drop During 1962
AP reports 1962 football fatalities fell 29.7 percent with 2% direct indirect deaths. High school accounted for 12 of 19 direct deaths. heat related indirect deaths numbered seven. Eastwood urged three to four weeks pre season training, medical exams, and safer rules to reduce fatalities. He also criticized gangplay and dangerous tackling.
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Los Angeles
American Football Coaches Association
Floyd R. Eastwood
Eastwood
Sandiot
Los Angeles State College
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Cincinnati Tops AP Poll With 29th Straight Victory
Cincinnati holds No 1 in the AP poll after 29 consecutive victories 11 this season and 66 home games without a loss. The Bearcats received all 44 first place votes for 440 points while Loyola Chicago remains runner up and North Carolina and West Virginia join the top ten. Kentucky UCLA and Auburn drop from the top ten.
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Bearcats
Loyola of Chicago
Ramblers
North Carolina
West Virginia
Kentucky
UCLA
Auburn
Cincinnati
Loyola Chicago
Arizona State
Ohio State
Tinois
Duke
Georgia
Wichita
College Basketball Scores From Numerous Games
A hectic slate shows Columbia topping Lehigh 74 66 Rutgers 50 over Acadia Canada 63, while Kentucky routs Vanderbilt 106 82 and Florida blasts Tulane 109 74. Major upsets and wide margins appear across conferences with results including Alabama 77 Miss St 72 and Oklahoma 91 Iowa St 85.
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Columbia
Lehigh
Acadia
Canada
Rutgers
CCNY
Bridgeport
Newark
Newark St
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Miss. St
Auburn
Mississippi
Florida
Tulane
Memphis
Hawaii
Georgia
Louisiana St
South Carolina
Virginia
Richmond
Furman
Austin Peay
Southern
Bowling Scores From Various Local Vendors and Players
A fragmented listing shows bowling scores tied to local merchants and players including Bauer's Meat Market Lindsay Drilling & Pipe General Novelty Jagnawe Truck Supply Page Milk Junge's Breadies Budweiser Beer Chestnut Finley Noland Mayer Freeland Morris Corkill Morarity Jaywawk Truck Sply. Highs and totals appear beside vendor names with multiple figures and percentages, indicating scores, highs, and potential standings through a chaotic OCR read.
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W. Tl. Bauer
Lindsay Drilling & Pipe
Junge’s Breadies
Finley
Lindsay
O. & Pipe
Dover
Mayer
Freeland
Baver's Meat Market
Junge’s Bread
Bauer's
Treloggen
Morris
Junge’s
Corkill
Batese
Whisky Warehouse Fire Sparks River Fish Frenzy
One of the largest highballs occurred on the Kentucky River in 1949 when a seven story whisky warehouse collapsed during a fire in Anderson County. Barrels of Bourbon poured into the water and fishermen later found thousands of intoxicated fish leaping in the river.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Anderson County
Palmer Wins Los Angeles Open in 274 Strokes
Arnold Palmer captured the Los Angeles Open with a 72-hole total of 274, firing a 5-under 66 to win by three strokes. He began three back of leader Art Wall Jr. and overtook the field by midround, earning $9,000 and adding to a near-complete major collection.
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Palmer
Las Vegas
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
Nec
Art Wall Jr
Arnold
Don Fairfield
Huston LaClair
Hinton Tops AL Batting Title With .310
Washington’s Chuck Hinton led the American League last season with a .310 batting average, followed closely by Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson at .305. The duo stood as the top right-handed hitters in the league.
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Washington
Chuck Hinton
Baltimore
Brooks Robinson
Macmillan to visit Rome on government invitation
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan has accepted an invitation from the Italian government to visit Rome soon, according to official sources in London. Arthur Dean, former U.S. nuclear negotiator, told the Economic Club of Detroit that the Soviet and Western powers will eventually agree on disarmament due to progress in nuclear weapons science. Mrs. Moise Tshombe’s wife arrived in Brussels for a private visit, and Richard King Mellon was honored in New York with the Andrew Heiskell award for civic leadership at a national council dinner attended by over 350 business leaders.
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Harold Macmillan
Rome
London
Arthur Dean
Economic Club of
Detroit
Soviet Union
West
Dean
U.S
Geneva
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Brussels
Belgium
New York City
Action
National Council For Good Cities
Andrew Heiskell
Military Squeeze Tight on Tshombe
Katanga reports show U N Swedish troops seize Kaniama in north Katanga, tightening the squeeze on Moise Tshombe’s secessionist movement as the U N Command prepares an ultimatum over Kolwezi. Thant’s UN plans aim to enforce unity by January 14 while pledging safe conduct for Tshombe’s return to Elisabethville.
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Felisabethville
Katanga -Ap
U.N
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tottering Movement For Independence
Kaniama
Elisabethville
Tshombe
Kolwezi
New York
U Thant
United Nations
Thant
Jadotville
Congo
Ralph Bunche
Comets Face Parsons At Home In Southeast Kansas League Test
Parsons Vikings sit tied for the league lead at 4-1 with Pittsburg and Coffeyville, while Chanute Blue Comets stand 3-2 one game back. Tipoff 6:30 with varsity at 8:15 marks Chanute’s post holiday home return. Fort Scott hosts Chanute Jaco Black Panthers at 7:30 in a non league clash as both teams seek momentum.
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Panther
Chanute Jaco Black Panthers
Letterman Ronnie Thorne
Bob Olberding
Thorne
Wichita Southeast High School
Olberding
St. Peter & Paul High School
Seneca
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Parsons Vikings
Chanute Blue Comets
Parsons
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Chanute
Fort Scott
Comets
Lola
Iola
Greyhounds
Panthers
St. John’s
Winfield
Isaac School District weighs new bond after veto
Officials in the Isaac School District plan another push to approve a $630,000 bond issue in Phoenix. The initial election failed by a narrow margin, 397 to 396, prompting a renewed campaign to gain voter support.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Isaac
Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation Clinics In Kansas County
Sumner County in Kansas completed a series of mouth to mouth resuscitation clinics the first county to do so. The program taught the technique to all students from fifth through twelfth grade using a life size mannikin that breathes when air is blown into its mouth. The dummy was made in Norway.
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South Haven
Kan
Sumner County
Kansas County
Norway
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