Hats Off to Rozelle as NFL draft stalls in Philadelphia
Philadelphia AP report notes NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle imposed a time limit to speed the draft. The slowest rounds stretched into late hours as teams scrambled to pick 126 players, with the Draft adjourned after fuss over rounds and a mix of football and baseball headlines in a single day.
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Philadelphia
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Delphin Eagles
Suntmi
Nather Xround
Wiese
Greta Bay
Frankinnelt
Phils
Baeks of Death
Buck Shaw
Toma le
New York
Boston
National Basketball Association
Spinntte
Eames
Keystone State
Draft Oddities Highlight Slow Picks In 1960 NFL Round
The 1960 draft unfolded with long waits as AFL clubs pressured players and agents to sign, producing a slow first round. Cowboys traded up for Bob Lilly while Dan LaRose and Mike Ditka drew marquee attention, and AFL teams tapped large portions of the same top prospects amid cross league tension.
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Fedelin
Sowest
Michaesou
Viegas
Bert Rost
Tomtoy Mason
Tam All Americk
Clube Ruse
Wade Mason
Tater
Mason
Cleveland
Dalles
Cowboys
Dallis
Bob Lilly
TEA
All America
FE. J. Hart
Texas Tech
Detroit
Missouri
Dan’ LaRose
Chicago
Pitt
Mike Ditka
St. Louis
Auburn
Ken Rice
Philadelphia
Yale
Ben Balme
Dallas
Lilly
Mississippi
Jake Gibbs
Gibbs
AFL
Boston
Snead
Rice
Baker
Buffalo
Rutgens
Oakland
McKeever
Kilmer
Los Angeles Chargers
Ditka
Houston
Matte
Casey
Adderly
New York
Bob Crespino
Laker
Notable clash marks Tunnel of Packers vs Eagles
In a storied NFL matchup, Van Brocklin and Bednarik anchor the Eagles against the Packers legends including Tunnel and Mall. Radnor’s Dean shines as Beystoners edge out in a hard fought contest, with Jamestown’s Jim McCusker and the Dutchman garnering attention for standout plays. Bednarik dominates at center linebacker, one of football’s top five linemen.
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Leary
Green Bay
Eagles
Burk Shaw
Norm van Brocklin
van Brocklin
Chuck Bednarth
Emien ‘Tunnel
Packers
Eich
Bobby Layne
Chick Conerly
A. Tittle
NFL
Tunnell
Radnor
University of Town
Vinc the Wits
Tunnel
Ted Dean
Dean
Beystoners
Jamestown
Jim McCusker
Big Jim
Unegman
McCusker
Chuck Bédnarik
Penn
Penns Stars and Keystone Players Dominate Orange Bowl Preview
The quaker state’s talent shines as Navy meets Missouri in the Orange Bowl and Rose Bowl stages highlight top backs and Pennsylvanian stars. Minnesota touts Western PA players Stephens, Munrey, and Dickson, while Washington targets Don Mcketu for future ACC honors.
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Navy
Missouri
Keystone
Middies
Prancheraddy
Allbawla
Pasadena
le Thin
Commonwealth
Unifornia
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Sandy Stephens
Bill
Unclear regional tourney results and game notes
Fragmented report covers multiple townament dates and teams such as Mercer County grouping, Grove City, Farrell Lions, and Meadville matchups. It describes incomplete games, crowding, seating limits, and scheduling confusion with references to Westto Missi Dragons and Warren status, plus unnamed dates and players.
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Plare
Westtoo
Mercer Counlians
Pyin
Warren
Dragons
al Corey
Bowling leagues set tight pinfall across five circuits
Five bowling leagues competed with low scores as teams struggled to post big numbers. Bowl-Aire Ladies B led by Lois Hut with 501 and 186 paced the field, while Derothy Morton posted 210 as the top single game. Avalon Ladies B League saw Audrey Raise and Angie Crapeer among standout performances.
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Mi Way
Lois Hut
Derothy Morton
Heles Hugh
Ira Barth Walt
Wid
Angie Crapeer
Audrey Raise
Avalon Ladies
Packers Dominate NEL All Star Selection in AP Roundup
The Green Bay Packers lead the National Football League All Star selections with key picks across offense and defense. Notable names include Van Brocklin at quarterback, Jim Parker and Ray Berry on the line, Sonny Moore and Abe Wolhson at back positions, and many peers from Cleveland Baltimore New York Chicago Detroit and San Francisco.
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New York
Green Bay Packers
Associated Press
Font Packers
van Brocklin
Philadelphia
Wits
Ray Berry
Jim Parker
Baltimore
Eliard Jun Ray Smith
Cleveland
Jin Ringo
Green Bay
Sonny Moore
Jummy Brown
Sonnye Rutittle
St. Louis
Fredunid
Jerry Kramer
Palmar
van Broel
Gina Marchetti
Baltmore
Amy Robustelli
Jimmy Patton
Bill George
Chicago
Abe Woulson
San Francisn
Tom Brookstier
Chuck Benaris
Henry Jordan
Bill Forester
Jerry Norton
At Lows
Alex Karras
Detroit
Sunbury Mercuries sign Ernie Beck in EBL brief
Sunbury Mercuries of the Eastern Basketball League signed Ernie Beck, former University of Pennsylvania All American. Beck played for Philadelphia Warriors and Syracuse Nationals before being traded to the Nationals and released earlier this year.
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Sunbury
Sunbury Mercuries
Ernie Beck
University of Pennsylvania All America
Beck
Philadelphia Warrers
Syracuse Nationals
National Basketball Association
Warriors
Nats
College basketball results from multiple tournaments and invites
A dense summary of college basketball scores and outcomes across various tournaments and invitations. Notable results include Ohio State 87 over Seton Hall 7, Saint Bonaventure 3, St Joseph's Pal 70, Utah 72, Purdue 78, Notre Dame 38, Butler 70, Evansville 74, and many others. The roundup lists teams from Ohio, New York, California, and more, with scores from Idaho to Missouri and beyond, from multiple invitational events and conference play.
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St. Bonaventue
St. Joseph's Pal
Utah
Iowa
Missouri of Kansas
Nebraska
An-College
Baylor
Oklahoma City
Univ, A
Purdue
Notre Dame
Butler
Tinos
Evansville
Denver
Los Angeles State
Penn State
Quincy College
Southern Tinois
Villa Medonna
Bisot
Emporia Stile
Western
Ois
William Jewell
Quincy Th
Tennesse Art Fl
Minais Wesleyan
Middle Eastern College
Wagner
Fairleigh Dickinson
St Francis
St Liu
Siena
Lemoyne
St. Peter’s
Willamette
Ore
Chico St
Pasadena
Sacramento State
Humboldt State
Col Poly Pomona
Chapman
Amiotes
Duke Nef
North Carnum
Waliinava
Ural
Pepe
Oklahnma
New York University
Tikes Taeblay
Hest
Oktilegiy
Cys
Tex Pit
Tonlett
Niebh
Kansas State
Miqutugis
Mid Kansas
Iowa State
University of Dettiny
Colorado State University
Mito
Detyeyt Chur Yate
CSU
Cal
San Jose State
Loyola of Los Angeles
Toon Stith
Tait St. Bonaynture
NY Tournament Features Field Of Great Teams
Associated Press reports a packed schedule as top teams clash in the NY tournament. Notable outcomes include Purdue’s 70-68 win over Notre Dame and Baylor’s upset of Oklahoma, with Kansas State and Iowa State advancing as defending champion teams set for rematches.
Williams Alumni Basketball Team Faces Corry Beavers
Williams alumni squad led by Vic Cragg prepares to meet the Corry Beavers at the local gym tomorrow evening. Centered on Terry and Lee Williams, the group includes Carl Clibtate, Pon Ranger, Bob Nichols, with Lee nearing final eligibility as rules limit alumni to three years post graduation. The Beavers travel to Moor at Beck for the showcase game.
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Williams
Terey
Lee
Corry Beavers
Terry
Lee Williams
Carl Clibtate
Pon Raner God Bob Nichols
Vic Cragg
Beck
Witness Beavers
Oscar Hoops 45 Warriors Spill Celtics
National Basketball Association action highlighted by Philadelphia beating Boston 116 101 and Cincinnati rallying for a 121 24 win over Syracuse. The Warriors defeated the Celtics while Oscar Robertson starred for the Royals as Conley and Conlin drew attention for Philadelphia. Last night also featured boxing results from Miami Beach with Bowdry and Pastrana ending in a decision.
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Bies
Pacers
Gene Conky
National Basketball Association
Cincins Watt
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Boston
Oscar Robertsor
WML
Charites Jain
Paul Arizatt
Warren’s
Conley
Tgurysadden
Philadelphin
Conlin
Warners
Cypraiatty
Schases
Wesleyville Beats Northwestern 74 to 67 in County Tourney
Wesleyville Bulldogs outlast Northwestern 74 67 as Fairview Tigers upset Gen eral McLane 75 45 in county tournament action. Fairview aims to face Union City while Wesleyville schedule shows 7 pm Friday.
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Fairview
Meniar
Opvilly
Wesleyville Bulldogs
Northwestern
Pairview
Tigers
McLane
Union City
Mierpoon
Lehosnt
Hast Wa Wikies
Hunt
Pune
Cilleen
Jane Cinds
Buvsion
Twitroeus Girma
Ani Exers
Parkc
Conneaut Valley and Panama Open Cage Tourney Play
Conneaut Valley and Panama begin Class B holiday cage tourney tonight at Mercer in a double header. The Valle Indians face host Mercer in the second game of the round and seek strong performances from Reynolds and NOY as they aim to advance.
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Moe
Mercer
Conneaut Valley
Reynolds
Panama
Grove City
Commodore Peny
Morintesa
Farrell Lions
Farrell
Uniontown
Marlins Ferry
Ohio
Camden
Conneaut
Erie Evie Academy tops McDowell in 67-52 tilt
Erie Evie Academy beat McDowell 67 52 last night to seize Section One leadership. McDowell sits 2 0 after edging Harbor Creek 0 2. Lions notch sixth win in eight games. Doug Aiken scored 35 in a 72 61 McDowell victory over Corry Beavers at Corry while Huck Schau was held scoreless.
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McDowell
Academy Erie
Evie Academy
Vincent
Section One
Cellay
Harbor
Sparta Prepares For Saegerstown Five Clash Tonight
Sparta meets Saegerstown in a SHWPL boys basketball showdown as the Spartans seek a strong run in the season. Larry Greer poured 20 points in a 71-40 win over Wattsburg last Friday while Terry Maynard added 18 in a high energy effort. The junior high program hosts annual alumni game and looks to improve after a 4-1 start, with Youngsville the only squad to defeat Sparta in league play over the past two years.
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Vlumes
Area Edge
Larry Greer
Spartans
Wattsburg
Aeblutes
Terry Maynard
Omy
Mentaphiv
Spartansburg
Chory
Dor Pring
Youngsville
Sparta Junior High
Vuiley
Ben Calderone
Corry
Pa College Stars Dominate Early NFL Draft Picks
Pennsylvania colleges led the first nine rounds with Pitt and Penn State players drawing top attention. Pitt end Mike Ditka was the No 1 pick by the Chicago Bears, followed by Pitt backs Ed Sharockman and Jim Cunningham and tackle Dick Mills. Penn State guards Steve Barber and Dick Hoak, plus backs Jim Kerr, and Bucknell back Paul Terhes were also selected by several NFL teams.
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Philadelphia
Tar — Tech
Pennsylvania
Pitt
Ayracuise
Northwestern
Penn State
Bucknell
Ale
Mike Ditka
Chicago Bears
Ed Sharockman
Minnesota
Jim Cunningham
Washington
Fred Cox
Cleveland
Dick Mills
Detroit
Steve Barber
Dallas
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dick Hoak
Nittany Lions
Hholes
Jim Kerr
Paul Terhes
Baltimore
Town coach Evashevski wins 1960 New York Touchdown Club award
Forest Evashevski, football coach at Town for nine years, is announced as the winner of the 1960 New York Touchdown Club award. Club president Arlo Wilson stated the honor recognizes the individual deemed to have contributed most to football over a period of years.
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Evashevski
NEW York — Forest
New York Touchdown Club
Arlo Wilson
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