Post Season Bowl Games Start Saturday
Six college bowl games begin Saturday led by New York's Gotham Bowl at the Polo Grounds. Notable clashes include the Camellia Bowl for the NAIA title, the Missile Bowl, the Orange Blossom Bowl, and the Junior Rose Bowl. The Aviation Bowl in Dayton features New Mexico against Western Michigan while Utah State meets Baylor in the Gothard’s first outing.
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New York
Nomely
Nata
Armed Forces
Dayton
Ohio
New Mexico
Western Michigan
Skyline
Utah
State
Baylor
Gothar
Polo Grounds
Abc-Tv
Bears
Merlin Olsen
Utah State
Tom Larscheid
Mel Montalbo
Sacramento
Calif
Pittsburg
Kan
When to Fish or Hunt Solunar Tables
Solunar periods guide daily sports by John Alden Knight. Major periods start at shown times lasting about one and a half to two hours. minor periods follow with shorter durations. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize sport.
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John Alden Knight
National Hockey Scores and Schedule by the AP
The Associated Press reports results from Thursday Montreal beat Toronto 4 to 1 and New York tied Detroit 3 apiece. Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 2. Friday has no games scheduled. Saturday features New York at Montreal Boston at Toronto and Chicago at Detroit in matinee action.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Toronto
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Basketball Pro Basketball Scoreboard Highlights From Week
A scattered score roundup lists games across leagues with teams such as Syracuse, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Kansas City, San Francisco, and Hawaii. Notable results include Cleveland over Chicago 107 to 85, Pittsburgh over Los Angeles 107 to 86, Villanova 68 over Buffalo 53, and Missouri teams like LSU beating Texas Christian 83 to 58.
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Syracuse
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Kansas City
San Francisco
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Hawaii
Jaklars
Calif
Washington
Villanova
Buffalo
St. Bonaventure
Villa Mtonia
Lafayette
Bucknell
Temple
Lehigh
Long Island
Roanoke
South Lsu
Texas
Christian
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tean
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Allania
Bismarck
Louisville
Memphis
Portland
Miami
Ore
Milwaukee
Rapid City
St. Paul
Richmond
New Orleans
Salt Lake City
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Seattle
Tampa
Phoenix
Blytheville Chicks Rally Set To Defend Big Nine Title
Blytheville's Chickasaws edged El Dorado 49 46 in a fourth quarter rally to start defense of the Big Nine crown. In Little Rock, Central defeated Hall 44 34 and North Little Rock stopped Catholic 55 36 to set up a title game.
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Associated Press
Blytheville
Chickasaws
el Dorado
Little Rock Central
North Little Rock
Little Rock City
Capital City
Central
Little Rock Hall
Little Rock Catholic High
Bitheville
Chicks
Wildcats
Mickey Johnson
Johnson
Richard Wood
Cathoic High
Phil Bressnnck
Little Rock
Kansas State Builds On Favorite Status With Big Eight Win
Kansas State, coached by Tex Winter, strong to begin the season, posted a 71-0 victory over St. Louis University after opening with a win against New Mexico. The Wildcats, ranked No. 8 in the AP poll, aim to extend their four-year Big Eight title run. Chet Walker led Bradley with 31 points, while other top performers included Bruce Drysdale and Miles Aiken in notable college actions across the slate.
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Tex Winter
Kansas State
Wildcats
Associated Press
St. Louis University
Missouri Valley
Billikens
Chet Walker
Bradley
Northern Michigan
Bruce Drysdale
Temple
Owls
Lehigh
Jimmy Rays
Indiana
New Mexico State
Miles Aiken
Jead
Fishing Around Arkansas Lakes
AP reports from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on fishing conditions across major lakes. Lake Hamilton yields bass fair to good with artificial bait, crappie fair with bait and minnows, bream good with crickets and worms. Lake Ouachita shows good water and overall fair fishing. Lake Bull Shoals notes high clear water with bass fair to jigs and minnows, crappie fair to jigs and minnows. Lake Greeson ranges from low and dingy to clear at the far end, with black bass good early and late on minnows and bait and white bass good. Lake Norfolk reports black bass fair on jigs and crayfish. Conway shows drawdown to seven feet. Lakes Maumelle and Catherine have no report.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Lake Hamilton
Lake Ouachita
Lake Bull Shoals
Lake Greeson
Lake Norfolk
Lake Conway
Maumelle
Catherine
Washington Arkansas levies 1961 tax ordinance
Ordinance No 220 imposes a five mil general tax on all property for 1961 and a ten mil special water system tax to retire water works bond issues. The tax is certified to Hempstead County and collected with county taxes. Effective upon passage with an emergency clause, approved November 7 1961 and published December 8 1961.
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Washington
Arkansas
City OF
Hempstead County
Slope Star
City OF Washington
W. H. Byter
Mary Margaret Haynes
Seven Razorbacks Highlight AP All-America Lists
All-America selections include four Razorbacks with honorable mentions and Lance Alworth named to a second team backfield. Arkansas notables Jimmy Collier John Childress Dean Garrett George McKinney also receive honors. Other Arkansans honored include Bill Hicks and Johnson. Alworth drafted by NFL and AFL teams with future pay implications. Wayne Harris previously named to third team last year.
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NEW York
Arkansans
Arkansas Razorbacks
Associated Press
Bill Hicks
Little Rock
Baylor
Johnson
Pine Bluff
Alworth
Rice
San Francisco
National Football League
Okland
American Football League
Oakland
San Diego
Wayne Harris
Arkansas
Jim Mooly
East West Shrine Game picks West stars for Dec 30 kickoff
San Francisco AP reports the 24 man West team for the Shrine East West game at Kozar Stadium on December 30 features power runners Curtis McGlinton of Kansas and Ronny Bull of Baylor, passers Mel Melin Washington State John Hadl Kansas and Kermit Jorgensen Washington, receivers Mack Burton Oscar Donahue San Jose State Buddy West Texas Christian Bobby Lane Baylor, tackles John Meyers Washington Merlin Olsen Clark Milley, coached by Jim Owens Dan Devine and Bill Meek.
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SAN Francisco
Kozar Stadium
Curtis McGlinton
Kisas
Ronny Bull
Baylor
Mel Melin
Washington State
John Hadl
Kansas
Kermit Jorgensen
Washington
Mack Burton
Oscar Donahue
San Jose State
Buddy West
Texas Christian
Bobby Lane
John Meyers
Utah State
Merlin Olsen
Clark Milley
Meyers
Milley
Olsen
Jim Owens
Dan Devine
Missouri
Bill Meek
Southern Methodist
Attendance in SWC Sets Record This Season
The Southwest Conference logged 42 home games drawing 1,446,500 spectators and Arkansas set a mark with 195,500. The Razorbacks drew 195,447 last year. The conference averaged 34,310 per game, a new record, with Arkansas averaging 32,583 across six games in Fayetteville and Little Rock.
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Dallas
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Fayetteville
Little Rock
Arkansas School Tax Variation Reflects Local State Aid Split
Arkansas districts show wide contrasts in local funds versus state aid. In 1959 Little Rock spent 4.62 million locally and 960 thousand in state aid, while Hector spent 14 thousand locally and 44 in state aid. Some districts like Bauxite and Magnet Cove received no state aid due to mineral-rich land values. Tax rates ranged from 25 to 50 mills, with Pulaski County boosting from 45 to 48 and Little Rock from 42 to 45.
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Little Rock
Hector
Pope County
Bauxite
Magnet Cove
Magneto Cove
Gosneil
Toronza
Thornton
Monticello
Pleasant View
Franklin County
Leola
Grant County
Mineral Springs
Harrisburg
North Little Rock
Pulaski County
Greenway
Clay County
Grady
Jefferson County
Arkansas
Starting Hog Cage Lineup Has 4 Juniors Starting Hog Cage Lineup Has 4 Juniors
Denton Texas AP juniors Skippy Coffman and Jim Wilson join the Arkansas Razorbacks starting lineup for tonight's game with North Texas State. Four juniors start the unit with forwards Tommy Boyer and Larry Wofford, and senior guard Jerry Carlton. Coffman and Wilson boost the squad after strong play in a 72-68 win over Missouri. Arkansas and North Texas both enter 1-4 in their openers. North Texas trio John Savage Archie Dixon and 6-3 6-4 duo pace the Eagles.
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Razorbacks
North Texas’ Eagles
Kansas
North Texas
Lamar
Arkansas
Tech
Hardin-Simmons
Suppore
John Savage
Heand
Archie Dixon
Toad
Problems Just Got Too Much
Henry Kramer, 66, walked into Security First National Bank in downtown Los Angeles and handed a teller a demand note. He asked police be called and was booked on suspicion of robbery. He cited years of business losses and taxes as the weight of his problems, including a burdened Baltimore corner grocery.
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Los Angeles
Henry Kramer
Security First National Bank
Kramer
Baltimore
Weather Update Across Arkansas With Light Rain and Snow Mix
Regional forecast reports light rain mixed with sleet or snow in the north, with rain tonight and Saturday across all regions. Temperatures range from mid 40s to mid 60s today, low 30s to low 40s tonight, with cooler highs in the 40s to 50s on Saturday and a turning colder Sunday afternoon.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Cental
Calder
Northwest
Southwest
Anti Nuclear Protesters Target U.S. Bases in England
Scotland Yard raided the Committee of 100 headquarters and four officials were arrested on incitement and conspiracy charges. Thousands of police and troops were ordered to deter a planned Saturday sit down at air bases to block aircraft taking off.
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London
Scotland Yard
U.S
England
Earl Bertradt Russell
Committee of 100
All-America football teams named by AP for 1961
The Associated Press selects the 1961 All-America teams. First team includes Hillebrand, Miller, Olsen, Neighbors, Winston, Behrman, Kroll, Stephens, Davis, Saxton, Ferguson. Second team features Collins, Richter, Blaine, Barnes, Ingram, Watson, Hull, Gabriel, Crammel, Alworth, Adams. Third team lists Mather, Campbell, Gregory, Bell, Segurek, Vignall, Quests, Wilson, Hadley, McRae, Hoppmann.
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New York
Associated Press
Jerry Hillebrand
Colorado
Davenport
Iowa
Bill Miller
Miami
Fla
McKeesport
Merlin - Olsen
Utah State
Logan
Utah
Bill Neighbors
Alabama
Northport
Ala
Roy Winston
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Dave Behrman
Michi
Slate
Dowagiac
Mich
Alex Kroll
Rutgers
Leechburg
Sandy Stephens
Minnesota
Uniontown
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Elmira
N.Y
BeJames Saxton
Texas
Palestine
Tex
Bob Ferguson
Ohio State
Troy
Ohio
Hugh Campbell
Washington State
Art Gregory
Duke
Bob Bell
Stan Segurek
Purdue
Larry Vignall
Pitt
Larry Quests
Northwestern
Eddie Wilson
Arigona
John Had
Kansas
Benny McRae
Michigan
Bob Dave Hoppmann
Iowa State
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National Hockey
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Florida
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St. Francis
Midwest
St.ouis
Nebraska
SMU
Tulsa
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Far West
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Lous EszocCollony
Fred
Gila
Sheldon Sakowitz
South Dakota State
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