Patterson Favored In Tonight's Madison Square Garden Fight
Floyd Patterson, former two time heavyweight champion, is a 2 1 favorite to beat George Chuvalo of Toronto in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The sellout crowd of 18 000 could vault the winner toward a championship challenge. Patterson seeks a third title after losses to Liston and Johansson and aims to reclaim glory against the hard hitting Chuvalo.
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Solunar Tables When to Fish or Hunt by John Alden Knight
The Solunar Table schedule from John Alden Knight outlines Major periods lasting about one to two hours and Minor periods of shorter duration. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times, with Major periods shown in boldface and starting at the listed times.
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Arkansas State Signs Player to Attend ASU
Jerry Petty a 6 foot 3 inch 215 pound tackle from Malvern High School signed a letter of intent to attend Arkansas State College. He made the Class AA all state team and holds the state shot put record with a loss of 55 feet 2 inches last year.
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Pro Coaches Having a War of Words
Boston coach Red Auerbach and Knicks boss Harry Gallatin traded taunts after Boston routed New York 123-93. Russell and Auerbach figures sparked the feud as Gallatin vowed retaliation, while Auerbach called him out and drew officials’ ejections. Other NBA results included Philadelphia over Cincinnati 127-122 and Detroit over St. Louis 110-107.
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Chuvalo Patterson Talk Up Thriller Bout
Boxing exchange framed by quotes from George Chuvalo and Patterson about a forthcoming fight. They describe attacking strategies and confidence in landing a knockout, with plans to press aggressively from the opening round onward.
Parker Football Player Hurt
Ernest Ruple, 19, of Conway, an Arkansas Razorbacks football player, was seriously injured when thrown from a car that overturned on Arkansas 25 near Conway. Ruple suffered multiple head injuries and had redshirted last season. Driver David Spatz, 17, of Conway High School, was not injured.
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Sikes Wins $652 In Open Golf Tourney
R H Sikes of Springdale Ark won $652 by posting a four round total 287 in the Lucky International Open Golf Tournament in San Francisco which concluded Sunday George Archer took the title with 278.
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Basketball Scores and Tuesday Schedule
Boston beats New York 123 95 and Philadelphia 127 Cincinnati 122. Detroit 116 St Louis 107. Los Angeles 96 San Francisco 94. Tuesday games include St Louis at Philadelphia and San Francisco at New York. Los Angeles at Cleveland and Detroit at Cleveland are noted.
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Tech Extends SWC Lead as Second Place Battle Intensifies
Texas Tech dominates in two wins to move 4-0 in SWC, opening a two game gap atop the league. SMU and Texas Christian slip from co lead to a crowded chase for second as Arkansas Baylor Texas A&M and Rice scramble in the standings. Non league results show SWC teams went 3-3 last week.
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Penalty Dealt Western Grove
Western Grove High School basketball activity halted for at least a week after an attack on an official. The Arkansas Athletic Association suspended the school and canceled junior and senior schedules until Feb 8, with return possible if involved individuals are barred from the gym. Turrell High clears in unrelated case. Turrell holds a 25 0 record.
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National Hockey Scores and Standings Digest
Montreal defeats New York 5 1 while Toronto tops Boston 6 1 in Saturday hockey results. Detroit beats Chicago 3 1 and New York loses to Detroit 1 4 on Sunday. College basketball headlines include Texas Tech Baylor Arkansas Houston and more with several top scores and upcoming games.
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Dirt Dobbers Top Cool Cats In Saturday Little League
The Dirt Dobbers beat the Cool Cats 21 to 19 to take first place. Bobby Watson scored 12 with two late free throws securing the win while the Dobbers move to 2-0 and the Cats to 1-1.
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Beneficiary Basketball Trio At Jones Field House
Three games were played in Jones Field House Saturday for the March of Dimes benefit. The Prescott paired independent girls defeated the visiting team 60 to 53 and reached the state tournament semifinals. Hope independents upset Nutt Brothers 82 to 69 with Hatfield scoring 20 of his 32 in the third quarter. The Lions and Kiwanians finished tied 32 all after a free throw by Charles Gough.
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Americans Take Third In World Championship Bobsled
In St Moritz Fred Fortune of Lake Placid led the No. 1 four man U S sled to a third place finish at the World Championship. The U S quartet posted 3 minutes 19.83 seconds for four runs, behind Canada’s winning 5 17.78 and Italy close behind. Canada dominated with strong runs on home ice.
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North Little Rock Wildcats lead AP high school poll
North Little Rock tops the Associated Press high school basketball rankings with all nine first place votes, Fort Smith Northside second, Little Rock Central third. Other top ten includes Hot Springs, Jonesboro, Paragould, Pine Bluff, Fayetteville, Newport and Greene County Tech with Bay and several others among votes.
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Canadian Is Outstanding at Boston AA Games
Canadian Bill Crothers from Toronto led the 76th Boston AA Games indoor meet, winning the 600 yards in 1:09.3 after a late surge. Newcomers Courtland Gray, John Davies, and Bill Bailie also shone with a high hurdles victory, a local indoor mile, and a last minute entry.
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Fortune Crew Members Named in Americans Coverage
The Americans segment notes Fortune's crew included Dick Knuckles of Virginia Beach Virginia and teammates Joe Wilson and Jim Lord of Lake Placid, detailing the trio’s connections to their locations.
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Arkansas Basketball Scores From The a Press Lege Games
The Arkansas collegiate teams posted varied results in a day of action. Hendrix defeated Southern State 85 to 71 while Arkansas AM and N outscored Grambling 116 to 112. Memphis State Freshmen topped Southern Baptist College 76 to 58. Ouachita beat Arkansas State Teachers 92 to 82. Harding won 110 to 106 over Little Rock University in overtime. John Brown University beat Nicholls 95 to 83. High school scores included Fort Smith Northside 57 over Little Rock Central 46 and North Little Rock 61 over Fayetteville 47. Paragould fell to Pine Bluff 58 to 42. Springdale Tournament Consolation saw Springdale 67 over Gravette 40, while Cedarville defeated Mulberry 60 to 53.
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Tigers Likely to Have Top to Themselves in AIC Race
Ouachita remains runner up after beating Arkansas State Teachers 92 to 82 at Arkadelphia. Leon Clements set an AIC career scoring record with 2 157 points, while Tom Davis led ASTC with 29 points. Hendrix beat Southern State 85 to 71 as Joe Murphy scored 22.
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Strub Stakes Triumph For Ycaza On Birthday
Manuel Ycaza celebrated his 27th birthday by winning the $124 600 Strub Stakes at Arcadia aboard Claiborne Farm's Duel. Hill Rise, the odds on favorite, finished fourth after a traffic jam and heavy weight. Duel, sired by Round Table, prevailed by three lengths over Hill Rise.
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Indoor two mile race mark ties Mottley time
Crothers of BAA clocked 8:50.2 for two miles on an indoor 11 lap board track, matching the best indoors but finishing one tenth of a second under Wendell Mottley’s eight lap Ithaca time from the previous year.
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