Busters Win Seventh Straight In Skirmish At Sayre
Garden City Junior College remained undefeated with a 66-50 non conference win over Sayre Yellowjackets. Bennia Crawford led Garden City with 28 points as the Busters out rebound Sayre 64-28 and improved to seven wins in as many starts. Sayre’s Larry Duke had 18 points for the Yellowjackets.
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Shockers Win Again and Wildcats Meet Xavier in Opener
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp discusses rebuilding as Kentucky hosts the Invitational opening with Kansas State and Xavier facing off while Tennessee meets Kentucky. Cincinnati, Purdue, Wichita State, and other top teams won decisively in Thursday action, with Charlie Charlton 23 points pacing Colorado. Oregon State and Utah State extended unbeaten runs in late-night results.
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Wilkerson Dominates as League Completes Week 15
Roy Wilkerson of Ideal Moodstore led with a 233 single game while Jim Cox of Walls IGA had the top series at 542. Walls IGA beat Ideal Foodstore 2,785 to 2,637. other results include J M McDonald’s over Garden City Co-op Tires 2,689 to 2,654 and Ellis Texaco over Smith Land Co. 2,692 to 2,560.
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Oilers Chargers Dominate 1961 AFL All Star Team
Houston and San Diego excelled on the 1961 AFL all star selections. Blanda of Houston was the top vote getter, with five offensive picks from Houston and three defensive from San Diego on a 22 man squad chosen by AP voters.
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Juco Basketball Scores From Pueblo and Hutchinson
In Pueblo Colorado the Junior College contest ended 71 to 70 with Pueblo edging Hutchinson by two points. Eastern Oklahoma defeated Dodge City 79 to 65 in the same round of play.
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Giants Meet Tiny Fans at Shrine Hospital Visit
Shrine East-West Game stars, including Gary Barnes and Irv Gooda, visited Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children in San Francisco. The 48 players greeted Todd, 3, and Maria, 18 months, sharing smiles before departing, with the visit boosting support for the game's proceeds.
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Bowl Picture At a Glance
Most teams have broken off practice for Christmas weekend yet bowl excitement builds for next week led by the Orange Bowl in Miami. Upcoming games include Gator in Jacksonville Georgia Tech vs Penn State Shrine Bowl in San Francisco East vs West All Stars Sun Bowl El Paso Villanova Wichita All-American Bowl Tucson East vs West. Rose, Sugar, Cotton and Orange bowls draw an aggregate 400000 spectators, with Rose expected to host about 100000.
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Golf Tour to Open in Sea Island and Myrtle Beach
AP reports the 1962 Ladies Professional Golfers Association winter tour opens with the Sea Island Invitation in Georgia January 19 to 21 and ends with the National Open at Myrtle Beach June 28 to 30. Tournament director Leonard Wirtz says the season will offer a record purse and that the first six months alone could net players $100,000.
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Mantle Caps Slugging Title for 1961
AP report confirms Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees led the American League in slugging in 1961 with 353 total bases in 514 at bats for a .687 mark. Norm Cash and Jim Gentile trailed, while Roger Maris placed fourth after a 61 homer season. The Yankees also led team slugging, with Detroit second and Cleveland, Los Angeles, Minnesota following.
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Four Big Eight Players Named to All American Bowl
Four Big Eight football players were selected for the Major College team to face the Small College squad in the All American Bowl in Tucson on December 30. The Big Eight selections include guards Paul Garvis of Missouri and Elvin Basham of Kansas, end Ronny Payne of Oklahoma, and tackle-guard Gary Curtsinger of Oklahoma State.
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Oklahoma State
Bulls Seek Second Win as Garden City Visits Hays
Garden City High travels to Hays for the fourth start of the 1961-62 season in a West Central Kansas League clash. Buffs coach Dave Craft brings a 4-2 record into the showdown while Hays, led by Bob Nelson in his second year, aims to rebound after two straight losses.
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Copeland Vikings Top Kendall Bobcats In Nonconference Clash
Copeland High School Vikings clinched a 72-50 nonconference victory over Kendall Bobcats as free throws powered a fourth quarter surge. Jon Tyler led Copeland with 18 points, supported by Jody Assend 17 and Jim Tyler 13, while Kendall’s Allen Marine paced with 20. The win keeps Copeland undefeated at 5-0 and atop the Santa Fe Trail League standings. Kendall, led by Jack Horn, had entered with one loss in six games.
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Beavers Fall Short In Close Scott City Showdown
Scott City beats Scott Beavers 45 to 44 in a tense Western Kansas Basketball Association game. Frank Geist led Scott City with 14 points, Paul Wray added 13 from free throws, while Nick Huddleston scored 15 for Scott. The contest marked the pre Christmas finale for both teams with Scott City improving to 3-2.
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College Scores Roll Up Big Wins Across Conferences
Oklahoma State 60 State U 44 and Georgia Tech 58 Missouri 57 appear among a flurry of college basketball results. Drake 82 San Diego State 51 Tulsa 74, Hardin-Simmons 61. Nebraska Wesleyan 101, Bethany 60. Texas and SMU post strong showings as teams like Creighton 91 Rice 57 and Toledo 96 Citadel 58 push totals high.
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Tiger Coach Denies Rumor of Notre Dame Move
Dan Devine repeated that his eight year contract has five years left and he will serve it out. He dismissed alumni chatter about coaching changes, saying no Notre Dame position is open and he has no plans to move. He praised Joe Kuharich as an established coach and denied plans to replace anyone.
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High School Scores From Saturday Action
Hutchinson St Teresa 64 over An iJale 52 Salina 71 over Abilene 53 Lawrence 45 over Leavenworth 31 Immiaculata 70 over Kansas City Manual 62 Columbus 49 Wichita North 74 over Campus 49.
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