Eddie Machen Detained in Napa Mental Hospital
Eddie Machen top ranked heavyweight was detained at Napa State Hospital after a patrolman found him near Vallejo with a loaded gun and a farewell letter. The 32-year-old boxer, ranked No 1 by the WBA, was reported in satisfactory condition and awaiting further examination.
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Napa
Calif
Eddie Machen
Machen
Kell
Napa State Hospital
Bill McCluskey
Vallejo
Cal
B. J. Qhelan
Sid Flaherty
Portland
Jim Taylor Named NFL Player Of The Year
Jim Taylor of Green Bay, a 27 year old running back in his fifth pro season, was voted NFL Player Of The Year by an AP panel. He tied the league record with 18 touchdowns and leads in scoring with 108 points as A Tittle and others trailed in voting.
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Just York
Jim Taylor
Green Bay
National Football League Today
Associated Press Committee of
Taylor
Lousiana State
Paul
Hornung
Packers
A. Tittle
New York Giants
Tay
Taylor Pate
Tittle
Mitchell
Washington
Tech Crushes Meadville in High School Hoop Showdown
Erie Tech crushed Meadville 82 to 46 as Meadville, defending District 10 champions, slumped to their second straight loss. Tom Graham led Meadville with a return from last year, while Joe Liedtke scored 23 for Tech alongside Bob Biletnikoff with 15 and Willie Kinnard with 13.
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Meadville
Erie Tech
Tech
Bulldogs
Tom Graham
Joe Liedtke
Centaur
Wiekers
Bob Biletnikoff
Willie Kinnard
Beaver Wrestlers Bow To Union City Amid Scheduling Confusion
Corry High lost to Union City in a rearranged meet the night before official schedules showed. Fred Large’s Bears dominated, with four Corry wins by Dinefelder Malek and Donaldson, while Barber and others failed as Corry fell to 1-2.
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Union City
Corry
McDowell
Hanna
Beavers
Beaver Battlers
Bob Mulvin
Bears
Art Dinefelder
Dick Malek
Dinefelder
Alexander
Malek
Lilley
Dandy Dick
Gary Donaldson
Sabol
Donaldson
The
Marv Darling
Bob Gilbertson
al Culbertson
Michaelson
Tom Spets
Leo Higley
Jim Barber
Barber
Jumbo Jim
Mulvin
Tom Johnson
Bob Culbertson
Mark McCray
Jim
Beaver Grapplers
Titusville
Corry NC
Webb
Jay Jackson
Art Dingfelder
Gotham Bowl On Again After Wide Uncertainty
The Gotham Bowl remains in doubt with Miami threatening to pull out earlier and Nebraska awaiting confirmation. Officials claim the game is on and will be televised, contingent on escrow funds for expenses and further word from the bowl committee.
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New York
Miami
Yankee Stadium
Hurricanes
Nebraska
Bob Curran
Miami University
Henry King
Stanford
Robert Wagner
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
Curran
NBA Scores Flip Frantic Night Across League
Pro basketball results show Chicago edging Cincinnati 105 to 102 in a tight finish. Boston defeated St. Louis 111 to 93. Detroit beat New York 115 to 196 in a high scoring clash while Los Angeles toppled Syracuse 126 to 120.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Los Angeles
Syracuse
Nationals Still Unbeaten In Jr High Rec League
The Nationals remain undefeated at 7-0 in junior high recreational basketball with Carl Reed scoring 46 points across two wins over the Hawks and Warriors. Harold Eddy added scoring support as the Lakers went 2-1, and the Hawks, Warriors, and Celtics traded wins and losses as standings show Nationals on top with 54s, two teams tied for second. Action resumes Saturday morning in the high school gym.
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Nationals
Nats
Carl Reed
Hawks
Warriors
Reed
Harold Eddy
Lakers
Celtics
Tom Morton
Laker Lads
Corbett
Birds
Bruce Morton
Bill Johnston
Cage Results Carry as McDowell Prevails in Rival Meet
McDowell beat Meadville 82 46 as Harborcreek edged Erle East 54 50 and Girard topped Wesleyville 63 50. Conneaut Lake defeated Cochranton 56 0 with the meet postponed until Tuesday.
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McDowell
Erle Tech
Meadville
Harborcteek
Erle East
Girard
Wesleyville
Conneaut Lake
Cochranton
Moyer and TerTonez Score Narrow Wins in West
In Billings Denny Moyer out pointed Gene Bryant in a 160 pound bout while Gabe TerTonez knocked out Charley Smith in Fresno. The Tucson and San Francisco notes recap local results from Oregon to California boxing cards.
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Billings
Mont
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Gene
Honey Bear
Temple Tops Bucknell In Third Victory On Behalf Of Otis
Temple Owls win 61-53 over Bucknell after Otis, aided by his brothers with glasses, scores four straight baskets late. La Salle defeats Lehigh 85-54. other top games include Kentucky over Florida State 83-51 and Navy over Gettysburg 65-63.
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Associated Press
Temple
Otis
Bucknell
Bob Harrington
Palestra
Harrington
Owls
Bisons
LaSalle
Lehigh
Bowling Green
Miami
Ohio
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Florida State
Navy
Gettysburg
Ben Thomas
Bob Foley
Army
Buffalo
San Francisco
Oklahoma City
Purdue
Wabash
Holy Cross
Harvard
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rupp
Wildcats
Florida
Weary Pirates Bow to Steels in Lopsided ABL Loss
The Pittsburgh Rens lost 132-87 to the Kansas City Steels on the road, their seventh straight on the road. Connie Hawkins was out with an eye injury, leaving the team shorthanded as they endured a rough night. In other ABL action, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Tapers 98-89 to remain a half game ahead.
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Pittsburgh
Connie Hawkins
Rens
Kansas City Steels
Lony Beach
Chiefs
Kansas
Philadelphia
Bowling Scores and 600s Highlight Local Leagues
Hand and Douglas reached the 600 plateau in the Men's A League with 193 245 177 and 233 respectively. A flood of high scores followed across VFW and Antlers Leagues with players like Bart, Hotchkiss, Oesch, Bangs, Prugar, Kaiser and Graham among top scorers. Standings show Hammond's and Root Furniture leading the A Division while other clubs post strong numbers.
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Douglas
Lorraine Hotel
Ed Barr
Roxann Bradford
Hand
Singleton
Bart
Harry Hotchkiss
Bill Lamielle
Shorty Doan
John Oesch
Ray Blynt
Ed Zewatsky
Bob Lindstrom
John Chillock
Larry Snow
Gerald Staples
Bill Hammond
Joe Jungfleisch
Leon Root
Avalon Center
Ira
Millie Orn
Thelma Gravis
Antlers
Elks Club
George Bangs
Joe Prugar
Don Bachemer
Ken Christiansen
Fred Clark
Irv Downs
George Taylor
Bowl Aire
Ed Kaiser
VFW
Lionel Tripp
Bob Reynolds
Ed Shumsky
Chuck Graham
Met
Hammond's
Pepsi-Cola
Zalaneck
Ing
Mick's Lumber
Nellie Still Has Golden Glove
AP reports Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox, from St Thomas Pennsylvania, won the Gold Glove again. He made only eight errors in 812 chances for a .990 fielding percentage, leading all American League second basemen for the fifth time and previously in 1952 1954 1956 and 1959.
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ASION
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Fox
St Thomas
Lema Favored in Mexico City Open Defense
Tony Lema opened defense of his Mexican Open wolf title as a strong favorite after smashing the course record with an under par 64 to win the preamateur event yesterday.
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Tony Lema
Mexico City
Gannon Five Loses First Defeat In Early Season
Carnegie Tech defeats Gannon 67-61 behind Ray Morrison who set a school field goal record with 16 and 23 points at Washington Pa. Xavier crushes Gannon 91-61 in Cincinnati as they surge after a close first half. St Francis beats Grove City 46-64 at Altoona and St Vincent defeats Waynesburg 70-62 at Waynesburg.
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Associated Press
Carnegie Tech
Gannon
Ray Morrison
Washington & Jefferson
Washington
Morrison
Xavier
Cincinnati
St. Francis
Sandy William
Grove City
Altoona
St. Vincent
Dave Berkmire
Waynesburg
Terry Baker AP Back Of Year
Terry Baker of Oregon State was named the outstanding college football back in the nation in an Associated Press poll of sportswriters and broadcasters. He narrowly edged Jerry Stovall of LSU with Miami's George Mira and Wisconsin's Ron VanderKelen following.
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Terry Baker
Oregon State
Associated Press
Baker
Jerry Stovall
Louisiana State
Miami
George Mira
Wisconsin
Ron VanderKelen
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