Boxing Telecasts Feature Middleweight Showdowns For Contenders
Two ranked contenders meet in Miami and New York as boxing fans preview a pair of televised middleweight fights. Giambra battles Dykes in Miami while Giardello faces Panter at Madison Square Garden, with Giardello as the favorite to win by decision.
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Joey Giambra
Bobby Dykes
Giambra
Buffalo Boy
Joey
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Joey Giardelio
Garth Panter
Salt Lake
Giardello
Jethroe Clears Vision Issues After Pirates Trade
Sam Jethroe, 31, newly acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates from Milwaukee, visited Pittsburgh for an eye exam at GM Branch Rickey’s request. An eye doctor found only mild near sightedness, explaining past batting slowdowns. Last year he hit 309 with Toledo in the American Association.
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Pittsburgh
Sam Jethroe
Pittsburgh Pirates
Milwaukee Braves
Erie
Branch Rickey
Toledo
Kentucky Still Rated Top Cage Team In Nation
Kentucky leads the AP poll after a 77 71 win over Xavier of Ohio as Duquesne beats Dayton 70 62 and Indiana edges Wisconsin 67 67. Duke, Nebraska, Missouri, and others post conference openers while Kansas, Michigan, and Navy claim notable results.
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Duquesne defeated Dayton 70 to 52 and Fordham beat NYU 67 to 60. Navy edged Princeton 68 to 67 while Salem West Virginia topped Rio Grande 100 to 96 and Wisconsin beat Illinois 66 to ? Michigan State fell 63 to St Francis PA 47. Kentucky won 77 to 71 over Xavier.
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Fordham
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Princeton
Salem
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Tadlana
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Oklahoma
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Tows
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Wayne
Kentucky
Xavier
Maryland
Richmond
Clemson
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Duke
South Carolina
Washington and Jefferson
Mexico
Dukes Climb In AP Basketball Poll After Dixie Classic
Duquesne Dukes rise in the Associated Press poll after sweeping through New York's Garden Holiday Festival and Raleigh's Dixie Classic. Kentucky holds first place by eight points with notable moves from Oklahoma A&M Western Kentucky and Holy Cross entering the top 10.
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Oklahoma City
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Holy Cross
New Orleans
Duke
Raleigh
Blue Devils
Ith
Oregon State
Ilinois
North Caroling State
Fordham
NCAA Convention Opens With Talks On Rules Revisions
Cincinnati The National Collegiate Athletic Association begins its 46th annual convention with Executive Committee sessions. The American Football Coaches Association and NOAA Television Committee are due for talks but major changes are not expected. The group leans toward maintaining one platoon play with possible substitutions and considers ending the four minute rule to enable an all the way game under current rules.
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Cincinnati
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches Association
NOAA
Niederriter's pins move to top in Men's A League standings
Niederriter's pin spilers regain first place in the Men's A League with a four point win over Bennis Service. Corry Novelty drops two games in total pinfall to Blue Bonnet as race tightens. Results list Niederriter's 861 828 998 and Bemis Service 859 823 among scores.
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Spiilers
Bennis Service
Corry Novelty
Blue Bonnet
Niederriter
Ry Jensen's Auto Service
Mineo Builders
Corry Dew
Thompson Products
Bemis Service
Niederriter’s
Yankees Voted Top Team of 1953 in AP Year End Poll
New York Yankees, fifth straight pennant winners and World Series champions, were named Best Team of the Year in the AP year end poll with 19 first place votes and 280 points. Maryland and the Browns trailed in second and third, with Michigan State previously holding top honors in college rankings.
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Causey Stengel
Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
University of Maryland
Thu I
Cleveland Browns
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Detroit Lions
Minneapolis Lakers
Navy Crew
Brooklyn
Banquet Plans Move Forward With Beavers Event
Beaver Club officers at the VFW Post set plans for a school sports banquet next Monday. Tickets are limited to 170 plus invited guests, with Woody Hayes of Ohio State as featured speaker. Reservations by Friday urged. The evening closes with the film Highlites for the 1968 Corry High Season highlighting scoring plays.
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Beavers
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Pirates
Satchel Paige
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Paige
Baltimore
VFW
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Ajax And Rogers Tie For Fourth Straight City Volleyball Wins
Ajax Iron Works and Rogers Steel both posted their fourth straight wins in the City Volleyball League. Ajax defeated Raymonds, Rogers Steel beat Aero Supply, and Corry Jamestown topped the Merchants as the schedule showed upcoming Ajax vs Rogers clash. No games next Monday with a batch of week-two matches to follow.
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Rogers
Ajaxron Works
Rogers Steel
Ajax Iron Works
Gerry Jamestown
Acre Supply
Merchants
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Raymond
Avro Supply
Corry-Jamestown
Merchan
Gerry
Jamestown
Aero Supply
Coach Resigns at Altoona. Conlon Named to Succeed
GID coach resigns in Altoona Pennsylvania yesterday. Joseph MaCalla coached since Val Rexiined. Joseph J. Conlon named to succeed him. Boston bouts report Curley Monroe outpoints Freddie Monforte in Worcester.
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Roaring Spring
Joseph Macalla
Val
Joseph J. Conlon
Boston
Curley Monroe
Worcester
Mass
Freddie Monforte
Brooklyn
Paul "Tiger" Clark Sets Pace In League Bowing High 230
200 Scores 4 Paul Tiger Clark led VFW Men's B League with a 230 high. Don Majesley 201 John Gesch 203 Merle Ottaway 215 John Mineo 220 Hank Roskowski 207 Richard Hurlbut 212 Chuck Barden 200 also posted strong totals. NBA scores note Boston 17 Baltimore 73 Rochester 65 Minneapolis 84.
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VFW
Don Majesley
John Gesch
Merle Ottaway
John Mineo
Hank Roskowski
Richard Hurlbut
NBA
Boston
Baltimore
Rochester
Minneapolis
Sagebrush Trail and News Schedule Across WBEN Channel
TV listings outline tonight’s programming from Sagebrush Trail at 6:00 to late-night movies and news. Highlights include sports segments at 6:45 and 10:45, Arthur Godfrey and Gene Burns installments, and weather and sports wrap at 11:10 with film at 11:20. Marketed shows feature Gunsmoke era titles and daytime reruns.
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