Allen Jay Wins Pair Of Games
Allen Jay high school teams defeated Pleasant Garden in a pre Christmas doubleheader. The AJ girls won 69 to 48 led by Mildred Thayer with 32 points and Mickey Tuttle with 19. Vicki Emerson had 31 for Pleasant Garden. The AJ boys toppled PG 54 to 41 with Gareth Beshears 16, Roger Helmstetler 14, and Randy Morrow 12 leading Allen Jay.
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Pleasant Garden
Allen Jay
Jaybirds
Birds
Allen Jay Girls
AJ Boys
Mildred Thayer
Mickey Tuttle
Vicki Emerson
Ajgals
Jaybird Boys
Gareth Beshears
Roger Helmstetler
Randy Morrow
Randy Underwood
Tuttle
Emerson
F—Hendricks
Ross
Thayer
Frye
G—Ellis Riley
Stutts
Kearns
Kennedy
Stanley
Macon
Howlett Jackson
Gibson
Safewright
Pleasant Gar
Fields
F—Morrow
F—Beshears
Underwood
C—Helmstetler
Curtis
G—Fallenstein
Venables
Cecil Williams
Sheppard
Thomas
Meredith
Mowery
Jackson
Nelson
Whitey Ford Dominates 1961 AL Pitching Stats
Baseball’s 1961 season stats show Whitey Ford leading the American League in wins 25 and innings pitched 283, with the Cy Young winner ranking high in several categories. Camilo Pascual tops strikeouts, and Ford finishes 10th in ERA while Bill Stafford and Don Messier key in other metrics.
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Boston
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Cy Young
Ford
Camilo Pascual
Minnesota
Pascual
Dick Donovan
Washington
Donovan
Senators
Garland Braxton
Cleveland
Bill Stafford
Yankees
Don Messi
Detroit
Milt Pappas
Baltimore
Juan Pizarro
Chicago
Ralph Terry
New York
Frank Lary
Luis Arroyo
Yanks
Pedro Ramos
Ramos
Chuck Estrada
Jim Kaat
Kaat
Jack Fisher
Johnny Klippstein
Steve Barber
Orioles
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Pro Football All-Star Offensive Team Named By AP
The Associated Press selects the NFL offensive all star squad from 14 league cities. Ends Del Shofner and Jim Phillips. Tackles Roosevelt Brown and Jim Parker. Guards Fred Thurston and Jim Ray Smith. Center Jim Ringo. Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen. Halfback Paul Hornung. Flankerback Lenny Moore. Fullback Jim Brown. AP Wirephoto.
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Associated Press
del Shofner
Jim Phillips
Roosevelt Brown
Jim Parker
Fred
Thurston
Jim Ray Smith
Jim Ringo
Sonny Jurgensen
Paul Hornung
Lenny Moore
Jim Brown
NEW York
Green Bay
Packers
Fred Thurston
Henry Jordan
Bill Forester
Jesse Whittenton
Jim Katcavage
Erich Barnes
Jimmy Patton
Philadelphia Eagles
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Baltimore
Hornung
Jim Taylor
Brown
Taylor
Tommy McDonald
Philadelphia
Moore
Ringo
Forrest Gregg
Mike McCormack
Shofner
Los Angeles
Cago Bears
Cisco
Baylor
Son
Joe
Giants
Jim Philips
Rams
Ray Berry
Mike Ditka
Chicago
Jurgensen
Duke
Philason
Delphia
McDonald
Pete
Central Spartans Sweep East Davidson In Doubleheader
Central high school teams swept both ends of a basketball doubleheader against East Davidson last night in Lexington. The Central girls beat East 62 to 52 with Linda Huskins scoring 41 for East while Pat Pens and Terri Fritts led Central. The Central boys prevailed 64 to 49 as Howard Regan and Jimmy Fritts scored 16 and 13 respectively.
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Lexington
Central
Davidson
East Davidson High School
Central Girls
Eagles
Spartan
East
Linda Husins
Huskins
Pat Pens
Terri Fritts
Nancy Fritts
Howard Regan
Jimmy Fritts
Lathan Williams
Jerry Smith
Golden Eagles
Fast
Spartan Gals
F—Huskins
Esscene
Ee Young
F—Sizemore
Lambeth
Fritts
G—Thomas ” Cox
Leonard ‘ Anderson
Eeeee Smith
Evans
Scott
Wagner Guin
N. Fritts
Padon
Skade
Kaney
Peeeeeeseteeee Crofts
Williams
Aeneeene Regan
Hutchens
Graham
Wee
Steeee Fritts
G—Myers
Younts
G—Smith
Kinsella
Sullivan
Cranford
Central—Link
Black
Williams Mayhew
Swing
Greer
Hedrick
Ditka Is Top NFL Rookie
Chicago Bears end Mike Ditka, a Pitt graduate, was named Associated Press rookie of the year after catching 56 passes for 1,076 yards and 12 TDs. He drew 27 votes, besting Fran Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings who had four. Other vote recipients included Don Perkins, Norm Snead, and Myron Pottios.
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Chicago
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Mike Ditka
Associated Press
Ditka
Pitt
Bears
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota Vikings
Don Perkins
Dallas Cowboys
Norm Snead
Washington Redskins
Myron Pottios
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pro Tennis Loses US Tours for 1962
Promoter Jack Kramer says American crowds will not support the pro tours in 1962 and that the best path is to tour internationally. He notes about $75,000 has been sunk in recent US tours and pushes open tennis as the long term solution, arguing rivals Monte Laver and Rosewall need top competition to define true champions.
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Dick Barnes
Los Angeles
United States
Jack Kramer
Australia
South America
South Africa
Europe
Kramer
America
Rod Laver
Gonzales
Rosewall
Tigers Fall To Bulldogs In Nonleague Showdown
Trinity's Steve Shean scored 21 points and Logan White added 20 to lift the Bulldogs to a 45-29 halftime lead and 78-64 final over Ragsdale. Ted Hudson led Ragsdale with 15, Al Munns had 14, while Bobby Davidson quipped about travel woes after the first road loss.
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Bulldogs
Ragsdale
Ted Hudson
Trinity
Steve Shean
Logan White
Flying Tigers
al Munns
Shrine All Star plans two-team setup for Christmas game
South coaches said one squad would handle offense and the other defense in the Shrine charity game in Miami. Bobby Ply of Baylor is likely to start at quarterback with Glenn Glass of Tennessee, Dean Wright of Duke, and Jim Volleneweider of Miami at other backfield spots. The expected starting line includes ends Bill Miller and John Burrell, tackles George Karam and Gus Gonzales, guards Bill Diamond and Pat Smith, with Bill Hicks at center. North coaches emphasized offense as they prepared the Yankee squad in hot 80 degree weather.
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Miami
Fla
Frank Howard
Clemson
John Bridgers
Baylor
Bobby Ply
Glenn Glass
Tennessee
Dean Wright
Duke
Jim Vollenweider
Bill Miller
John Burrell
Rice
George Karam
Gus Gonzales
Tulane
Bill Diamond
Pat Smith
Georgia
Bill Hicks
Packers Giants Dominate Pro All Star Selections
Green Bay and New York headline the AP Pro All Star squad with six and five players respectively. Starters include Jurgensen at quarterback, Hornung and Shofner among top backs and ends, with Katcavage Barnes and Patton keying the defenses.
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Packers
Giants
You group all the best players for fair prize sharing
Kramer doubts tennis will mimic bowling into a league system. He argues the sport is too formful for a league and lacks enough players to sustain one. This makes sustained team competitions like the Davis Cup hard to maintain.
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Kramer
Denton and Farmer split non conference basketball
Denton girls won 35 24 to open the twin bill while Farmer boys won 56 49. Wayne Nance led Denton with 21 points and Bobby Scott topped Farmer with 24 as Denton failed to hold in overtime. Carol Robbins scored 20 for Denton and Jane Hughes had 13 for Farmer.
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Farmer
Denton
Denton Gals
Farmer Boys
Denton Club
Red Raider
Raider
Wayne Nance
Denton Boys
Mark Lanier
Bobby Smith
Bobby Scott
Carol Robbins
Jane Hughes
Spahn Named Veteran Athlete Of The Year By AP
Warren Spahn of Milwaukee, the 40 year old left hander who joined baseball’s 300 win club, was named the 1961 veteran athlete of the year in a 251 voters AP poll. He led with 153 first place votes and 557 points, edging Archie Moore Musial Jerry Barber and Y A Tittle.
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Warren Spahn
Milwaukee
Associated Press
Archie Moore
Stan Musial
Jerry Barber
PGA
New York Giant
Y.A. Tittle
Charfey Conerly
Spahn
Moore
Musial
Barber
Lou Groza
Cleveland Browns
Longden
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Joe Brown
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Whitey
Sonny Jurgenten
Jiro Rey Smith
Dim Parker
Dim Phillips
del Shemne
Cael
Spartans
NFL
Pappa Bear
Tigers
Bobby Davidson
North
Dulffy Daugherty
Michigan State
John Bateman
Rutgers
Quarterback
Gino Marchetti
Jordan
Alex Karras
Roger Brown
Bob Gain
Leo Nomellini
San Francisco
Big Daddy Lipscomb
Pittsburgh
Dick Modzelewski
Bill George
Chi
Night Train) Lane
Detroi
Jerry Kramer
Tom Brookshier
Denton and Farmer
Smith
F—Robbins
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