Johnson Wins Over Marshall In Listless Detroit Bout
Detroit lightweight Harold Johnson defeated Matty Marshall in a listless 10 round nationally televised fight. Johnson won 96-82 on Lou Handler’s scorecard with judges at 98-82 and 85-82. Marshall, fighting in Detroit for the first time in six months, showed little, aiming for another title bid against Archie Moore.
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Sterling Milk Extends Lead In VFW Men's A League
Sterling Milk pulled further ahead by toppling Corry Wallpaper and Paint to reach a 12 game edge as Bowl-Aire suffered a shutout at Jensen's VFW in last night's action. Results show Sterling Milk 805 866 844 and Corry Wallpaper 774 871 829 with Jensen's 925 897 862 and Bowl-Aire 883 857 831. In the Raymond League Automatics swept to first place as second half play began, beating several opponents including Office and Small Order with scores ranging from 772 to 831. College basketball UK Invitation Kentuck 63 LaSalle 64 final Southern Gal 54 Utah 52 consolation.
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Kentucky trips LaSalle to win cage tourney
Kentucky defeated LaSalle 63-54 to capture the Kentucky Invitational, earning Coach Adolph Rupp's team a 30th straight win and 128th in a row at home. Tom Gola led LaSalle with 20 points while Billy Evans and Bob Burrow added 20 and 18 for Kentucky. San Francisco beat George Washington 73-57 in Oklahoma City, Loyola beat Illinois rival Minnesota, and USC upset Utah in Lexington consolation.
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Ameche to Lead North In North-South All Star Game
North coach Ivy Williamson expects Wisconsin fullback Alan Ameche to gain yardage as the North offense relies on him and on improved passing. Yankees quarterbacks Florian Helinski Duncan McDonald and Tom Gastall have been working with receivers Bob Long and Bob Heydenfeldt of UCLA. South favored by seven points. Oklahoma City San Francisco 73 George Washington 67 final.
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Connie Mack Celebrates Birthday Quietly at Home
In a private family gathering in Fort Myers Connie Mack, famed manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, marks his 92nd birthday. A longtime misdating of his birth is corrected after a family friend reveals he was born just before midnight December 22, redefining his official birthday as December 22.
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Quantico Marines Triumph In Tournament Action
In a reported college basketball slate the Quantico Marines defeated Washieff 69 to 58. California edged Ohio State 54 to 50 while Brigham Young routed Michigan 60 to 7 and St Louis trounced an opponent 7 to 60. Washington thrashed UCLA 106 to 64 and Washington State beat Montana 72 to 63.
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Local League Bowling High Scores Highlight Evening
Hank Roskowski and Loud Jensen led a lively night scoring with Roskowski posting 223 211 and 605 series while Jensen added 238 211 and 603. Other strong marks included Cy Young 205 Bill Lamielle 226 Rocky Mountain 211 Don Maloney 210 Ford Stewart 216 and Tony Slava 230.
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College basketball scores and match results cribbed
A sequence of game results shows Butler 49 to Northwestern 83, Bradley 62 to Southern Methodist 82, DePaul 76 to Michigan State 75, and Detroit 86 to Oregon 74. The items reflect late 20th century style box scores with final scores and opponents.
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