Mounties to Meet Gamecocks Tonight
West Virginia hosts South Carolina in a holiday double header after a shaky stretch. Sophomore Colt Coil has boosted WVU, scoring 14 points against Richmond, as Coach Red Brown relies on freshmen to steady the Mountaineers. Game begins at 8 o clock in Mountaineer Field House.
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Lions Rally Stages 32 21 Title Bid Clincher
Detroit Lions defeat the Los Angeles Rams 32 21 at Briggs Stadium to clinch the NFL National Conference title game berth and set a showdown with Cleveland in the championship. Harder scorched with two rushing touchdowns and a field goal while LaVern Torgeson’s late interception preserved the victory for the Lions before 47 645 fans.
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Bobby Layne
Hoernish
Bob Waterfield
Deacon Dan Towler
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Los Angeles
John Prehlik
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Jim Doran
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Bud Mefadin
Randy Broyles Added To Southern Forces
Randy Broyles a Beckley West Virginia halfback from Washington and Joe's was added to the South team for the Christmas night North-South football game in Miami Florida. W&L coach Carl Wise said South coach Andy Gustafson phoned him at 2 am to relay the call and Wise contacted Broyles who had left Lexington for Christmas holidays.
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Australian American tennis feud eased by liaison work
Sydney reports that a long running Australian American rift in tennis circles has largely cooled. American official Fred Small, born in Australia, has served as liaison and arbitrator, easing financial and amateurism disputes. He cites differences over amateur status and player compensation as the core issues.
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Merchants Schedule Basketball Game in St Albans
Merchants basketball team seeks non conference schedule and contact Sam Benson at St Albans 371. They plan to play the Hurricane B team Tuesday night as part of Southern Conference standings coverage.
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Local Pin Event Opens Tonight At Chemical City Center
The Christmas time benefit Round Robin bowling event starts tonight at 7:30 p.m. in South Charleston's Chemical City Bowling Center. Willard Taylor and Mrs Grace Belt defend titles as action spans men and women divisions through midweek with proceeds aiding Millcrest nitarium Trays Farm Marmet Hospital and local playground facilities.
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Lucille Stuart
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Top college teams stumble as AP rankings shake up
The AP poll sees Kansas State and Oklahoma A&M toppled by Michigan State and Colorado respectively. Seton Hall and Washington post wins, while Notre Dame, North Carolina State, and others win in late-season clashes. Page 13 preview notes Indiana, UCLA, and Holy Cross games shaping early Big Ten and East Region action.
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Lions praise Walker and Harder after Rams win
Detroit Lions stars Doak Walker and Pat Harder receive high praise for their roles in a victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Vince Banonis credits Walker's form with making the decisive difference while Harder's 19 points, including a crucial field goal, help seal the win.
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Turner Micell clash tonight for welter crown bid
Philadelphia’s Gil Turner faces New York’s Joe Miceli in a welterweight bout set for tomorrow night to strengthen their claims at Kid Gavilan’s title. Miceli arrives as late substitute after delays and injuries, while Turner seeks redemption after prior postponements and a close loss to Gavilan last summer.
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