Southern Cal Faces Wisconsin In Rose Bowl Showdown
National champion Southern California, a 10 game winner, meets runner-up Wisconsin in the 49th Rose Bowl in Pasadena with sunny skies and mid 60s forecast. Wisconsin led by Ron VanderKelen aims to extend a strong offense while USC emphasizes defense as Ben Wilson and Ron Heller recover from minor injuries.
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Dion Kempthorne
Jon Hohman
Los Angeles
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Southern
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Washington
ABL Suspends Operations For Free Agent Shuffle
The American Basketball League suspended operations after all clubs ran deficits, placing about 100 players on the market as free agents. Commissioner Abe Saperstein said none of the clubs were profitable and NBA teams already sought ABL rights for players like Bill Bridges and Gene Tormo, while losses were reported around 1 million dollars last year and 250 thousand this season.
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Jerry Lucas
Cleveland Pipers
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Cincinnati Royals
Rose Bowl Looms as Trojan Pack for 13th Appearance
Southern California heads to Pasadena for the 49th Rose Bowl carrying the No 1 ranking in a game against Wisconsin. The bowl lineups include Sugar Cotton and Orange Bowls with attendance near 83 000 at Pasadena and other showdowns shaping the national title picture.
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Orange Bowl Preview Pits Alabama and Oklahoma
Alabama and Oklahoma meet in the Orange Bowl with No. 5 Alabama at 9-1 and No. 8 Oklahoma at 8-2. Both teams boast strong post season records, and President Kennedy is set to attend as 72,000 spectators fill the Miami stadium.
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McKinley Dominates Sugar Bowl Tennis Titles
In New Orleans Chuck McKinley, the top US amateur, wins both singles and doubles at the Sugar Bowl Tournament. He beats Frank Froehling 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-3 to take singles and pairs with Cliff Buchholz to defeat John Sharpe and Don Russell 6-1 6-4 for the doubles crown.
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U.S
McKinley
Hamilton Richardson
Frank Froehling
Salt Content Of The Red Sea Stands Out
The Red Sea ranks as the saltiest oceanic basin with a salinity reaching about 42 parts per thousand, illustrating exceptionally high salt concentration compared with other seas.
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Kidd Disputes Unorthodox Form Amid Sugar Bowl Record
Bruce Kidd a 19 year old Toronto University sophomore defends his herky jerky track style after shaving more than half a minute from the Sugar Bowl 3 mile record. Kidd argues future standards may deem current form orthodox and notes his season prospects as he leads into the 1963 indoor circuit.
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U.S
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Houston
Greg Rice
Bill Crothers
Toronto
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Tom O’hara
Chicago
Loyola
Randy Walker
Northeast Louisiana
Charles Strong
Oklahoma State
Iowa
Rice
Charley Moseley
Alabama
Dave McDonald
Southeastern Louisiana
Louisiana State
Fred Hansen
University of Washington
John Cramer
Money Bears Head Again In Title Picture
The 1962 government ruling clears Floyd Patterson to receive more than $600,000 in closed circuit TV proceeds from his Sept 25 loss to Sonny Liston in Chicago. Patterson will not get the funds as a 17 year payout, as he hoped, but in the coming year. Liston’s share remains unresolved pending further action. Promoter Tom Bolan had planned a rematch in Las Vegas, Baltimore, or Miami.
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Tom Bolan
Championship Sports Inc
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High School Basketball Tonight and This Week Schedule
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Wait Until Next Year For Giants
New York Giants fell 16-7 to Green Bay in the NFL title game. Coach Allie Sherman and players Y A Tittle and Frank Gifford reflected on the loss at a Pro Quarterback Club event, noting strong effort and room for improvement. Payouts set a record for players, with $4 166.85 for Giants and $5 888.57 for Packers, plus a $1 243 100 gate. Second-place Lions and Steelers share about $500 each from playoff bowl proceeds.
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New York Giants
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Promoter tax liability on Liston fight unsettled
The rest of the funds including 207000 Lis ton will be held until the promoter's tax liability is determined. Money for fight expenses will be freed and Liston says he will not fight until he is paid. It may take several days to clear up. The United States consumes about 16 pounds of coffee per person yearly versus six pounds in Brazil.
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Tiny Torpedo Parts Hidden Under Fingernail Revealed
A description details how minute components of modern torpedoes can be so small they fit under a fingernail, illustrating the complexity and miniaturization in advanced naval weapons.
Texas Puts Record On Line In Cotton Bowl Showdown
Dallas AP reports Texas faces LSU in the Cotton Bowl with a storied record at stake. Texas seeks improved bowl success against an 8-1-1 LSU led by All American halfback Jerry Stovall. Predictions favor a tight defensive duel with LSU a slim favorite.
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Mississippi Arkansas To Be Mean Next Fall
The Sugar Bowl preview notes Ole Miss and Arkansas will be strong again next season. Mississippi loses only 10 seniors from a perfect 1962 run while Arkansas will have nine seniors depart. both teams return key players including Dunn and Weatherly for Ole Miss, with ongoing coaching matchups between John Vaught and Frank Broyles.
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Jim Dunaway
Rebels
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Jim Weatherly
Irish Chop Down Illini Shocks No 3 Illinois at Notre Dame
Notre Dame upset Illinois 90 88 at Chicago Stadium to spoil the Illini’s eight game win streak and drop Illinois from No 3. John Andreoli scored 25 and Jay Miller tied the game late as Notre Dame rallied in the final minutes. Loyola Chicago beat Dayton 74 69 as Jerry Darkness led with 25. Kentucky fell to St Louis 87 63. Ohio State beat Brigham Young 97 91 to stretch its home win streak to 40.
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Andreoli
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Cincinnati
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Bathgate One Game Shy of NHL Scoring Record
Andy Bathgate of the New York Rangers extended his scoring streak to eight consecutive games with a goal that earned a 1-1 New Year’s Eve tie against the Detroit Red Wings. The record for consecutive goals is nine, set by Maurice Richard and tied by Bernie Geoffrion. Detroit moved into a third place tie with Montreal as both teams hosted New Year’s Eve action.
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