Upset Wave Still Sweeps College Basketball Play This Season
Widespread upsets hit college hoops as Clemson shocked NC State 96-94 in overtime. Vince Yockel led Clemson with 31 points, while Bill Yarborough sealed it with late free throws. Lafayette upset LaSalle 84-75 at the foul line, and Southern Methodist remained unbeaten with a 93-70 win over Wichita.
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Le Mans Race Slated For World Championship 1957
Le Mans in France will host the sports car world championship race on June 22 and 23. The event counts toward the world championship standings this season.
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Bobkittens Tie Up Wellington In Junior High Tilt
The Childress Junior High Bobkittens won 27-24 over Wellington Junior High after a late Wellington rally. Larry Wadsworth led Childress with 14 points, while Wellington’s Weir and Winton topped scoring for their team with 16 and 10 points respectively.
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Jimmy Hamm
Mike Starkey
College Basketball Scores From United Press Feed
United Press scores recap include Ursinus over by 25 points 85 to 60 St Francis New York 71 Fairfield 53 Lafayette 84 LaSalle 75 CCNY 66 over Wanger 58 St Johns 59 Hofstra 44 Connecticut 88 over Rutgers 75 Columbia 99 Fordham 84 Holy Cross 82 St Anselm 57 W Virginia Wesleyan 81 Morris H 69 Washington and Lee 86 Richmond 83 Furman 69 William and Mary 66 Clemson 9 North Carolina State 94 Wake Forest 60 Virginia 55 Lech 74 Concordia 73 Quincy College 86 St Ambrose 70 Heidelberg 73 Bluffton 60 Bowling Green 67 Detroit 66 Hardin-Simmons 82 Howard Payne 70 SMU 93 Wichita 70 St Marys Tex 94 Texas Lutheran 62 Missouri Mines 82 Westminster 76 Santa Monica 89 Santa Ana 45 Long Beach 72 Pasadena 67 Coll Pacific 71 Sacramento State
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Bobby Morrow Home Welcome In Abilene Texas
ABILENE TEXAS welcomes Olympic sprint champion Bobby Morrow after his Melbourne medal haul. The junior plans to train in San Benito then rejoin Abilene Christian College in January, weighing 170 pounds at peak. Morrow intends future Rome 1960 Olympic bid and a Russia tour, saying he will run outdoors only and avoid indoor circuits.
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Patterson Named Fighter Of Year
Floyd Patterson, 21, youngest heavyweight champion, is named fighter of the year and rookie of the year by the Boxing Writers Association. The group also honors Frank Graham of the New York Journal-American with the Edward J. Neil Memorial plaque. Patterson will receive the awards at the boxing writers’ annual dinner on January 24.
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Bobcats earn All Area honors and prep for games
The 1956 Childress Bobcat football players Rod Mullins and Jimmy Lowe gain All Area Team honorable mention as Danny Howard is named team MVP after a standout senior season. Coach Risenhoover reports improving basketball, with a strong game against Borger and a light turnout, as freshmen and sophomores head to Clarendon for a doubleheader.
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Giants Holdouts Expected For Saturday Eagles Game
New York Giants coach Jim Lee Howell said line backer Harland Svare and tackle Dick Yelvington should be ready to play Saturday against the Philadelphia Eagles after missing practice Tuesday. Svare has a sore knee and Yelvington a groin injury.
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Eli Whitney Dies at 63 Former Bowling Magazine Editor
MILWAUKEE, Vern Eli Whitney, 63, executive editor of Bowling Magazine and former newspaperman in Des Moines Chicago and Milwaukee, died here Tuesday.
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