O'Connell Leads Eastern to Shrine Classic Win
Illinois quarterback Tommy O'Connell directed the East to a 21 20 comeback victory over the West at the Shrine all star game before 62 000 fans. He completed 21 of 37 passes for a Shrine game record and earned the Coffman award as MVP.
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Bob Haner
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Coffman
East Wins By One In Rain Soaked Classic Grid Battle
In a game marked by fumbles and slick field conditions the East edged the West by one point as rain intensified in the fourth quarter. Key plays included Olszewski’s fumble recovery, touchdowns by Olszewski Curcillo and McAuliffe, and Samker’s 73 yard kickoff return, sealing a narrow East victory.
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College hoops results roundup with scattered scores
The digest lists multiple college games with final scores including Indiana Central 88 over Northeast Missouri State 44 and Utah State 67 over Kansas State 04. Other results show Marquette, Syracuse, Ohio State, Notre Dame and Oklahoma among the winners and losers in assorted matchups.
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Mulloy Clinches Sugar Bowl Tennis Path to Semi Finals
Top seed Gardnar Mulloy of Miami defeated Dave Brown 6-1 in the preliminaries and Grant Golden 6-2 3-6 9-7 to reach the Sugar Bowl semifinals in New Orleans. He will face Noel Brown of Los Angeles, who beat Vic Distefano 7-5 6-1 and Hal Burrows 6-2 6-0. Tom Brown Jr. also advanced with victories over Henry Jungle 6-3 6-1 and Bob Perry 6-1 6-4, after Perry eliminated Ricardo Balbieri in the prelims. Bernard Bartzen beat Harcourt Waters 6-0 6-2, while Tony Vincent defeated ep tovaleski 6-4.
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Gardnar Mulloy
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Grant Golden
Chicago
Mulloy
Noel Brown
Los Angeles
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Hal Burrows
Charlottesville
Tom Brown Jr
San Francisco
Ee Henry Jungle
Bob Perry
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Ricardo Balbieri
Chile
Bernard Bartzen
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Harcourt Waters
Tony Vincent
New York
Ep Tovaleski
Washington
Local Cagers Set To Resume Action After Holiday Break
The YMCA varsity, first to return after the holidays, hosts Elon College Christians at 8 PM. High Point High School’s Black Bison meet Hanes High of Winston-Salem in the Senior High Gym, with Jayvee games at 6 30. The intra city clash caps a light week as Bob Davis’ Panthers face the Point YMCA in a Saturday scrimmage.
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Boxing Officials Split Decision Sparks Controversy at MSG
New York NEA analy sis ridicules Robert Christenberry for reversing a Giardello Graham verdict. The Walker Law rule says a referee and two judges decide fights and must be followed. Critics warn of dangerous precedents and call for legislative change to restore proper boxing governance.
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South dominates Blue-Gray Classic in 28 to 7 win
Leroy Labat, LSU star known as the black stallion of the bayous, scored a touchdown and set up another as the South rolled to a 28 to 7 victory over the North in the 15th annual Blue-Gray game. Ed Mioduszewski of William and Mary starred on the fourth scoring drive. A crowd of 21,500 watched the event.
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Labat Lifts South in Cajun Showcase Victory
In a Cajun country clash around LaPlace Louisiana Labat sparked a comeback for the Gray-clad allstars over Northern colleges and universities. The Black Stallion once limping through injuries at LSU delivered a pivotal second period piledriver to break a tight game and give the South a lead it would not surrender as crowds cheered in the bucolic setting.
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Tech Defense Defends Against Ole Miss in Sugar Bowl Clash
Georgia Tech aims to slow Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl as Dodd weighs absence of Hardeman Teas and Ruffin. Tech’s defense, second in the nation, seeks to curb Rebels’ high scoring while injuries cloud Tech’s backfield. Mississippi, led by Lear and backs Dillard Westerman and Lofton, seeks to extend its 247 points for and 76 against tally. An 82,000 crowd is expected at Sugar Bowl Stadium.
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Speight Stars As State Tops Dartmouth 96 to 50
North Carolina State defeats Dartmouth 96 to 50 in Reynolds Coliseum. Bobby Speight leads with 23 points, State belting 62 points in the second half after a 34-20 halftime cushion. Freshmen Brandenburg adds 10 as reserves pour in points.
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DePaul Upsets LaSalle at Garden in 63-61 Shock
DePaul of Chicago upset LaSalle 63 to 61 in Madison Square Garden as the holiday tournament opened. Manhattan defeated Cincinnati 75 to 60 and Miami of Ohio edged St. John's 68 to 65 in the same first round. LaSalle suffered its first loss in nine games.
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