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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1960

Page

6

Baylor’s Deep Backfield Threat Shapes Gator Bowl Plans

Baylor University enters the Gator Bowl with strong quarterback depth and a trio of Ron­nies at tailback, led by Ronnie Bull and Ronnie Goodwin. Bobby Ply may start at quarterback, after stepping in for Ronnie Stanley who previously directed the offense.

United Press International Waco Tex Baylor Bears Florida Gators Ronnie Stanley Bruins Bobby Ply Baylor John Bridgers

Bridgers Builds Baylor Offense Around Speed and Receivers

Evans lacks explosive power at fullback, so Bridgers emphasizes speed. The Bears rely on Goodwin, Bull, Lane, and Moore among top receivers with Stanley and Ply averaging 161.8 yards per game. Lane won a starting role, and Sonny Davis supports as a versatile wingman. Eight players key Baylor’s fifth consecutive bowl invite.

Evans Bridgers Stanley Goodwin Bull Bobby Lane Jerry Moore Lane Moore Arnold Sonny) Davis Fine Lane Bears Baylor

Warriors Tie Celtics For First Place

The Philadelphia Warriors and Boston Celtics share early Eastern Division lead after the Warriors edged the Cincinnati Royals 128 124. Wilt Chamberlain scored 27 as Tom Gola and Guy Rodgers hit decisive free throws to seal the win. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 25 and Jack Twyman added 13.

National Basketball Association Philadelphia Warriors Boston Celtics Cincinnti Royals Wilt Chamberlain Wariors Tom Gola Guy Rodgins Royals Oscar Robertson Jack Twyman St. Louis Hawks Hawks Detroit Pistons Bailey Howell Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks

Shrine East West charity classic at Kezar Stadium

San Francisco reports the Shrine East West game at Kezar Stadium marks the 36th annual charitable contest with all net proceeds to Shriner Hospital for Crippled Children. East favored by five points in a matchup that draws broad interest across college football.

San Francisco UPI Kezar Stadium Shriner's Hospital New Orleans Rice Mississippi Allen Green Max Webb Owls Ole Miss Webb Green Orlando Fla Eagles Tennessee Tech Arkansas State Citadel Bulldogs Charleston S.C Montgomery Ala

Noon Cotton Prices 1962 Futures Unquoted

Market notes indicate 1962 cotton futures trading with no current quotation. Trading activity and specific price levels are not shown in the readable text.

Shamrock Irishmen win in overtime over Canadian Wildcats

Shamrock Irishmen edged the Wildcats 64 to 61 in overtime at Shamrock Thursday night. Larry Reeves banked in a jumper with five seconds left to seal the victory, while Jack Downer led Shamrock with 18 points. Hedley travels to Wellington and Wheeler to Shamrock for upcoming games.

Shamrock

Haynes Named AFL Player of the Year for 1960

Dallas Texans star Haynes, listed at 185 pounds and six feet, won the AFL Player of the Year award by UPI with 9 votes. The halfback led the league with 875 rushing yards, 156 carries, 5.6 average, 12 touchdowns, 55 receptions for 576 yards, and was key to a 8-6 Texans season.

Haynes Is AFL Player NeWton Grotbs Haynes Dallas Texans United Press International Jack Kemp Los Angeles Chargers Lionel Taylor Denver Broncos al Dorow New York Titans George Blanda Houston Oilers UPI Texans North Texas New York

Now You Know By United Press International

The largest volcanic crater is at Aso in central Kyushu Japan covering about 14 miles by 10 miles. The feature is described as the world’s biggest volcanic crater.

United Press International Aso Kyushu Japan

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