Baker Adds Back Of The Year To Titles Won
Oregon State's Terry Baker, 21, led the nation in total offense with 2 276 yards and was named Back of the Year by sports writers. He completed 112 of 203 passes for a .552 percentage with 15 TDs as Oregon State went 8 2 and earned a Liberty Bowl bid. Baker plans a pro career, drafted No 1 by the Los Angeles Rams. He previously won the Heisman Trophy and was named to the UPI All America team.
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LSU Beats Texas In Late Rally To Take 75 66 Victory
LSU erased a 10 point Texas lead after Maury Drummond and Howard Keene fouled out. Dick Maile scored 28 to lead LSU with Ellis Cooper adding 10 and Donovan Dugan contributing eight for Texas.
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Detroit Pulls Off 109 100 Win Over Chicago
In a lone scheduled game Monday, Detroit defeated Chicago 109 to 100. Key performances came from Detroit standouts as they led from early in the contest and held off Chicago's late push.
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College Basketball Results From Various Teams
East Queens 8 Brooklyn Poly 35 Carnegie Tech 61 Thiel 49 Spring Hill 8 Troy St. Coll 77 Penn Mil 73 S. Jersey Rutgers 63 Eastern Bapt 86 Lincoln Pa 79 South Austin Peay 6 Pan American 6 Morgan St. 88 St. Paul DC 81 Mid. Tenn. St. 86 Western Ky 2 Chattanooga 68 Car-Newman 55 Fisk 87 Morris Brown 81 Florida St. 73 Alabama 62 Tulane 82 Rice 78 N. Car. A&T 84 Hampton Inst 6 Louisiana St. 75 Texas 66 Appalachian 73 Belmont Abbey 66 Midwest Loyola It 17 Miler Wise 47 Bradley 79 Murray St. 78 Drake 74 Iowa St. 52 Missouri 52 Indiana 51 Bowling Green 97 Win Ontario 46 Indiana St. 87 Wisconsin 86 Marquette 72 Kansas St. 71 Kansas 75 Wyoming 57 Bethel kan 65 Ottawa Kan 63 Creighton 9 West Texas St. 65 Southwest Memphis St. 79 Texas Tech 66 Southern Illinois 66 Oklahoma 63 Houston 76 Texas Christian 69 Texas Western 67 New Mexico 44 West Utah 63 Oklahoma City 61 Seattle 19 Tennessee St. 87
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Palmer Tops PGA Money List Again With 1962 Earnings
Arnold Palmer led the PGA money standings for the second time in three years with unofficial earnings of 81,448.33 dollars. Gene Littler was second at 66,200.83, rookie Jack Nicklaus third at 61,868.95, narrowly ahead of Billy Casper at 61,42.19, and Bob Goalby fifth at 46,240.61.
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Vernon Seeks To Even Record Against Bobcats
The Vernon Lions host the Childress Bobcats aiming to even their season at 2-2 after a 1-2 start. Vernon features 6-7 Dana Reese and 6-2 Larry Appleby while Childress fields a mobile lineup led by guards Jimmy Wilcoxson and Ronnie Lawrence with 6-3 Joe Don Hopkins.
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Pistons Finish Four-Game Swing With Win Over Zephyrs
Detroit uses 38-20 second half surge to beat Chicago 19-1 in Baltimore on neutral court. Don Ohl leads with 25 points while Walt Bellamy scores 36 and Don Nelson adds 25 as Detroit improves to 3-1 on trip and climbs to third in the Western Division. Other NBA teams were idle.
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Notting ham boxing results feature draws and stoppages
In Nottingham and London the card produced a draw between Wally Swift and Mick Leahy at 156 and 159 pounds respectively, with Jim Cooper stopping John Sleary. Jackie Brown defeated Orizu Obila in London at lighter weights.
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Temperature Record For December 11, 1961
The 24 hour period from 12 noon Monday to 12 noon today reported a high of 70 degrees in the afternoon and a low of 24 degrees early morning. The date December 11, 1961 recorded a low of 18 degrees with a high around 55 degrees.
Newlyweds Travel Weekly to Rome for Work
George and Beverly Costanzo, both TWA flight crew, fly weekly to Rome as part of their assignments. He is a purser and she a hostess on the same international route. Their routine husband and wife schedule keeps them together on the Rome run.
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Television schedule features 19 more football games into new year
The Sports Patrol notes 19 televised games through Jan 13 including three on Dec 29 and the major bowls on Jan 1. Top teams USC and Mississippi are set for New Year action, with Oregon State, Villanova, Wisconsin, and others in Liberty Bowl and college all star lineups. Pro playoffs also on tap.
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Cincinnati and Duke Hold Top Spots in UPI College Basketball
Cincinnati and Duke lead the UPI major college basketball ratings with Cincinnati at 4-0 and Duke 3-0, followed by Loyola Chicago. Ohio State and Mississippi State round out the top five as West Virginia drops from fourth to tenth after a loss.
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