Sugar Ray in Bid for Sixth Middle Crown
Champion Gene Fullmer defends the NBA version of the middleweight title tonight against Sugar Ray Robinson in a nationally televised 15 round or fewer bout at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles. Robinson, 38, seeks a sixth crown in his third meeting with Fullmer, a 24 year old from West Jordan Utah.
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Pitt Nips Purdue In Thriller At Pitt Field House
The University of Pittsburgh rallied from a 22 point deficit to beat Purdue 81 80 in Pittsburgh. John Fridley made a layup with eight seconds left to seal the victory as Purdue missed a 22 foot buzzer shot by Bob Ortill.
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Tigers Sign Latin Star Rigoberto Mena to 1961 Contracts
Detroit announces signing two shortstops and an outfielder from Latin America, including Rigoberto Mena, to 1961 farm team deals. Also notes Clymer High rout of Sherman 42 26 as Neckers scores 14 points and Smith adds 12.
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Union City Stuns Corry 47 30 In Rough Basketball Clash
Union City defeats Corry 47 to 30 in a tough basketball game at Union City High School. Key players include Gary Paige with eight points and Mickey McMahon with six for Union City, while Paul Bauer and Jerry Olson led Corry with standout hustle and rebounding before fouls felled Bauer. Corry drops to 0-12 in a string of losses as Union City improves to a 1-1 start, with upcoming games against Erie Tech and other independent foes ahead.
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Beaver JVs Rally To Top Union City In Prelim Tilt
Norty’s Beaver junior varsity squad overcame a slow start to defeat Union City 28 to 19 in the preliminary of the main event. Riggs led Union City with seven first-half points, but Hanna fueled Beaver scoring with six assists and 11 points. Scholton and Wickwire anchored the boards as Beaver outscored Union City 16 to 4 in the third period to seal the win.
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Houston Oilers hinge title bid on rookie Lee
Houston Oilers expect rookie Jack Lee to start most of Sunday's game against the Dallas Texans as quarterback George Bland recovers from an ankle ailment. A win would give Houston a 9 5 record with two games remaining and put them within one win of clinching the Eastern Division title. a loss could alter the division race with other results pending.
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Sparta Loses Opener to Fort LeBoeuf 47 36
Sparta fell 47 to 36 last night as Fort LeBoeuf dominated with 39 points from three players led by Lary Greer with 19 for the Spartans. Sparta hosts Union City next Tuesday hoping to rebound. Quarter scores: Sparta 8 9 11 8. Fort LeBoeuf 10 13 12 12.
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Basketball Upsets Mark Early Week in College Courts
The season opens with a string of upsets as Loyola shocks Purdue and DePaul dominates Ballwin Wallace Wake Forest’s Alley Hart leads 58 points. Oklahoma State uses an iron five to defeat UCLA while Oregon State and New Mexico State forge wins. Stanford faces Utah and Notre Dame battles Penn State in a crowded slate.
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Eagles Seek Clincher to Clinch Eastern Title
The Philadelphia Eagles, led by Buck Shaw, must beat the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday to clinch the NFC East as they chase a ninth straight win. the race features the Bears and Colts in pursuit and hints at playoff implications. The NFL scene also notes Browns, Giants, Packers, and Rams in contention with multiple line bets shaping the title chase.
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Notre Dame extends Kuharich contract for three years
SOUTH BEND INDIANA Notre Dame officials give coach Kuharich a strong vote of confidence and extend his football contract through 1965. The move follows a season with a 2 record and a notable eight game losing stretch, the longest in Trish history.
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Local leagues play with no standout scores reported
Last evening two leagues were in action with no big individual scores. Corry Jamestown and Oyeret-STANDINGS show teams won. Maintenance and Assembly areas appear in brief standings notes, with limited detail on results.
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Fort LeBoeuf beat Spartansburg 47 to 38 while Erie Prep downed Linesville 41 Warren beat Youngsville 57 47 Franklin crushed Cranberry 68 22 Kane edged Johnsonburg 61 33 Wesleyville topped Harborcreek 62 59 Erie East defeated North East 63 46 Erie Vincent beat Jamestown N Y 57 56 Conneaut Valley 78 over North Western Eire Tech 72 32 Meadville 57 Sharpsville 41 Connenut O 43 Girard 31 Pleasantville 61 over Tidioute 32 Ford City 68 over Tarentum 40 Cambridge Springs 52 General McLane 37 North Clarion 57 West Forest 40 Oil City 45 Clarion Joint 42 Kittaning 57 Gateway 41 Farrell 8 Har-track 32 Hickory 50 Beaver Falls 46 Wampum 3 Monac 56 Bradford St Bernard 58 Clarion SC 44 Hornell N Y 56 Bradford 54 Lakeview 44 West Middlesex 43 Grove City 69 over Pymatuning 44 Lawrence Park 66 over Saegertown 55 Randolph 39 Melville St Agathas 37 Cochranton 57 over Conhealt Lake 18
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AL Expansion Hope Brightens for Los Angeles Franchise
A two day New York summit with Commissioner Ford Frick and presidents Joe Cronin and Witren Giles discussed Rule No 4 requiring consent from all 16 club owners for Major League expansion. If approved the American League could place a franchise in Los Angeles with Dodgers owner Walter O Mally’s blessing.
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