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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1960

Page

2

Hogs rely on Alworth and Harris as Cotton Bowl clash nears

Arkansas prepares for Duke in Dallas with running back Alworth and defender Harris leading a light, quick line. Alworth totals 1253 yards from scrimmage and returns, while Harris, a second team All America, anchors a unit that held foes to under 200 yards per game. The Razorbacks, 8-2, seek a bowl win after back-to-back conference titles.

Wayne Harris Duke Dallas Razorbacks Centenary Liana State Georgia Tech Texas Alworth Arkansas Gozen Alworth Leacs George McKinney Billy Moore Jimmy Collier Harris Broyles Blue Devils UCLA

Tulia Hornets Fall In Dr Pepper Invite Opener

Tulia Hornets lose 61 to 53 in a first round Dr Pepper Invitational game in Dallas against Hillcrest. Tulia is one of 32 state teams entered in the tournament.

Tulia Hornets Dallas Dallas Hillcrest Tulia

Eagles Win NFL Title In 17-13 Thriller At Franklin Field

Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 17-13 to claim the NFL championship. Norm Van Brocklin directed the offense and Ted Dean’s 58-yard kickoff return sparked the rally as Buck Shaw retires after 39 seasons.

Harry Belinger United Press International Philadelphia UPI Norm van Brocklin Ted Dean Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Packers Lombardi Eagles Philadelphia Buck Shaw Shaw van Brocklin Leage Dean Franklin Field Cinderela Birds Clarence Peaks Bobby Walston Paris Dean Bart Starr Max McGee Billy Barnes

Bowling League High Indiv and Team Totals

High individual series: Bill Lanham 573 Don Lacy 536 Toby Lancaster 529. High individual game: Bill Lanham 214 Gayle Morrison 213 Don Lacy 208. High team series Coats Food 2481 Gage Food 2279 Johnson Motor 2267. High team game Coats 904 Gage 833 Coats 811. Individual scores include Don West 235 RD Wall Jr 214 Jack Schiant 213. Team totals Rubber Welders 2516 Paducah Gun Jub 2464 Paducah Jaycees 897 Paducah Gun Club 893.

Bill Lanham Don Lacy Toby Lancaster Gayle Morrison Coats Food Gage Food Johnson Motor Coats Gage Don West Wall Jr Jack Schiant K. Rubber Welders Paducah Gun Paducah Jaycees Paducah Jaycee Paducah Gun Club Rubber Welders Ud A Memphis Com Greenbelt Lanes Iy Singer Deluxe Barber O.K. Rubber Tex. Nat. Guard Smartt Plumbing Chi. Greenhouse Conning Brownlow Jack Schmidt

College basketball ratings top rankings listed by UPI

UPI releases college basketball ratings with first place votes and win loss records. Ohio State leads with 6-0, Bradley 8-0, St Johns 6-0, Indiana 5-1, St Bonaventure 7-0, and other teams including St Louis UCLA Detroit Louisville Duke North Carolina Kansas State Kansas Auburn California Providence Vanderbilt Utah Memphis State NC State in the top twenty.

New York UPI United Press International Ohio State Bradley St. John’s Indiana St. Bonaventure St. Louis UCLA Detroit Louisville Duke North Carolina Kansas State Kansas Auburn California Providence Vanderbilt Utah Memphis State North Carolina State

Buckeyes Are Still On Top

Ohio State holds the No 1 AP ranking for the fourth straight week as 33 of 35 coaches on the UPI board pick the Buckeyes 6-0 to lead the poll ahead of Bradley St John s University St Louis Duke and UCLA in the top 10 Kansas State North Carolina and Kansas tied for 13th with California 15th and Vanderbilt tied for 16th in the weekly college basketball rankings.

New York UPI Ohio State United Press International Madison Square Garden Buckeyes Bradley John’s N.Y St. Louis University Duke St. Bonaventure St. John's Indiana St. Louis UCLA Detroit Louisville North Carolina Kansas State Kansas Auburn California Providence Vanderbilt Utah Memphis State North Carolina State

Sarazen First to Win All Five Major Golf Championships

Gene Sarazen remains the sole golfer to have captured the U S Open P G A Masters British Open and PGA Seniors Championship, a feat highlighted in New York coverage.

New York UPD Gene Sarazen

Illinois Star Bill Brown Shines In Shrine Classic

Illinois fullback Bill Brown, listed at 211 pounds and 5'1", starred in the North-South Shrine All-Star game with three touchdowns and 129 rushing yards on 27 carries. He already drew NFL interest from the New York Titans and Vancouver Lions while awaiting a possible National League offer and graduation plans with his wife Karen. Brown previously ran for 1,266 yards in three years at Illinois and delivered a pivotal 115-yard, one-touchdown performance against Wisconsin.

U.S Oscar Fraley United Press International Miami Fla UPI Bill Brown University of Illinois Mos Brown Michigan Bump Elliott Yankees Dixie Bucketing Bill Maryland Dick Bielski Pete Williams Navy Mendota New York Titans Vancouver Lions Illinois Karen Jim Fighting Illinoi Wisconsin Badgers Northwestern Rudolph Barry MacKay Butch Buecholz Jack Kramer Barnstormers MacKay Kramer Butch New York U Long Island U NYU Schmidt Joe Schmidt Detroit Lions Eagles Ted Atkinson Charles Town W.va Philadelphia Penn State Oregon

Packers Edge Eagles For Pro Football Crown?

Packers favored to win their first NFL title since 1944 led by Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor against an Eagles line thin on depth. Norm Van Brocklin headlines the aerial attack but the defense may not contain Green Bay.

Paul Hor Eagles Dean Leove Packers Philadelphia Hornunc Hornard Dutchman van Brocklin Tommy McDonald McDonald Walston McGee Dean Los Angeles Rams New York Giants NEW York UPI Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Eagles Norm van Brocklin Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Green Bay

Tibbs Out Of National Finals Rodeo With Ankle Injury

Casey Tibbs, defending champion and six time saddle bronc world champion, broke his ankle on My Buddy Monday night at the National Finals Rodeo. The injury may end his finals bid though officials hopeful he could return in cast in a few days.

Dallas UPI Casey Tibbs Buddy Tibbs Brackettville Tex NFR North America Delbert Hataway Snyder Speck Harry Tompkins Dublin Bob A. Robinson Rockland Idaho Enoch Walker Cody Wyo Tompkins Robinson Jack Bushbon Cassville Wis Funny Face Te Arena Dale Smith Chandler Ariz Dear Oliver Boise Winston Bruce Calgary Alta Bob Wegner Ponca City Okla Harley May Oakdale Calif Buschbomn

Only Eight Points Between Wilt and Baylor

NEW YORK UPI Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors and Elgin Baylor of the Los Angeles Lakers clash for first in NBA scoring. Chamberlain had 1,140 points in 31 games 368 average including Christmas Night Baylor 1,132 points 3445 average. Chamberlain also led rebounds with 854 in 31 games while Oscar Robertson paced assists with 308 in 4 games.

NEW York UPI Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Chamberlain Baylor NBA Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Jack Twyman Pettit Barney Cable Syracuse Nationals Bill Sharman Boston Celtics Robertson

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