Amarillo and Abilene clash in AAAA semi final tomorrow
United Press reports high stakes as top ranked Amarillo visits Abilene in AAAA semifinals with Amarillo aiming to end Abilene's 48 game win streak. Other state matchups include Highland Park vs Wichita Falls and Austin vs San Antonio Jefferson, with several Class A and AA games scheduled across Texas.
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Big Night in College Hoops Across Regions
Minnesota edged Iowa State 67 66 in Minneapolis as Lyle Frahm and John Crawford stole repeatedly for the Cyclones. NC State beat Wake Forest 62 51 at Winston Salem with strong defense and rebounding. Mississippi State set a scoring mark with a 114 57 win over Howard College. Other results: St John’s over Roanoke 86 62 Richmond over Virginia Tech 72 62 Tulsa over New Mexico A M 62 56 Houston over Texas A I 76 50 Georgia Tech over Alabama 73 62 Nebraska over Wyoming 77 66 Princeton over Lafayette 75 72. Michigan State visits Michigan in top matchup.
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Big Ten and SEC Lead All America Football Team Picks
Town Magazine selects a 22 man All America squad with five players from both the Big Ten and SEC. Notable names include Alex Karras of Iowa who also won the Outland Trophy. Other listed players span Michigan State Navy Texas A&M and Oklahoma among others.
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Tom Topping
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Colts Set Ticket Prices for Next Season
The Baltimore Colts announce a scale of ticket prices for next season with increases from 50 cents to $1. The hikes reflect higher player salaries and rising operating costs.
Haney Foresees Championship For Braves
Fred Haney vows Milwaukee will win a world title next season aided by a strengthened pitching staff including Lew Burdette Warren Spahn and Bob Rush. He made a five player deal to acquire Rush Don Kaiser and Ed Haas from the Cubs, sending Taylor Phillips and Sam Taylor to Chicago while Cubs GM John Holland defended the exchange.
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West Texas State Falls to Santa Clara in Intersectional Bout
Santa Clara Broncos upset West Texas State 58 46 in San Jose. Gary Gilmore led with 12 points while Boston and Hatcher shared team scoring honors for West Texas with 10 each. It marked West Texas State’s second consecutive defeat.
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Shreveport Club May Be Moved To End Racial Ban
A Texas League committee discussed relocating the Shreveport franchise to resolve the Louisiana racial ban on Negro players. Bonneau Peters offered to sell or move the club, with options including relocation outside Louisiana or expansion to ten teams.
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Vanguard rocket fails after countdown reaches zero
Defense officials report a Vanguard rocket explosion due to loss of chamber pressure in the first stage. The three stage vehicle toppled into water and burst into flames at Cape Canaveral. no injuries were reported but the failure sparked disappointment from Vanguard directors and a cautionary note on the risks of space launch.
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Lovart vs Ortega Headlines TV Welterweight Bout in Cleveland
In Cleveland Isaac Lovart remains a slight favorite to defend his No 1 contender position against Mexico’s Gaspar Ortega in a 1 round nationally televised welterweight bout. Ortega rated fourth among 147 pound claimants plans no change in strategy after winning split decisions in two of their prior three encounters.
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J J Rhoads Hosts Dunbar Teams Tonight
The J J Rhoads Tigers and Tig erettes host Dunbar boys and girls from Quitaque at Rhoads gym. The first game starts at 7 30 with admission 25 and 50 cents.
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Week Of Decision In Pro Football Race
Pro football's playoff picture hinges on games in Pittsburgh Detroit and San Francisco. Predictions cap a weekend where Giants Browns Colts Lions and others battle for divisional titles and a potential championship matchup.
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Sugar Bowl tickets still available for Tex Mississippi game
New Orleans January 1 officials said Sugar Bowl tickets for the University of Texas and University of Mississippi game remain available at Texas.
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