Leahy Rumor Swirls Over A and M Football Job
Houston paper reports Frank Leahy secret visit to Texas A&M to discuss the vacated coach post as UCLA tensions rise. Board of Control meets today while UCLA seeks to resolve Sanders contract situation. Leahy reportedly on route home from Denver to Chicago with Notre Dame as a second possible option.
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Lockyer's in Third League Victory 86 to 34
Lockyer's clinched a Southern California AAU Teague record 46 1 htbet and beat Forukowa Insurance 86 34. Dalles Perkins led Los Angeles with 13 points and Cal Garvin added 11 as coach Don Cosby rotated reserves for a wide win.
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US Davis Cup hopes dimmed by Flam being dropped
Melbourne report notes Ted Schroeder and Billy Talbert react to Flam being replaced by Barry MacKay for the Davis Cup tie in Australia. Schroeder says the change ends high hopes, but Talbert remains optimistic about Seixas and MacKay delivering experience and potential upsets against Andersen and Cooper.
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Buckeyes Visit Southern California Before Rose Bowl
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes took the Buckeyes on a Disneyland tour before resuming drills for the Rose Bowl against Oregon on January 1. Hayes planned only light work, keeping the focus on team play, while Oregon’s Casanova guided a spell of offense with QB Jack Crabtree delivering accurate passes to Ron Stover and J. C. Wheeler during a session.
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Finsterwald Wins Pro Am in Boca Raton
Don Finsterwald of Tequesta Florida won the first Boca Raton pro-amateur invitational, posting 36 holes in 133 with a front nine 35 and back nine 38 for four under par 66, one stroke ahead of Sam Snead who shot 67-65.
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St Stephens Ties for 2nd After 7 1 Victory
St Stephens defeated the Danes 7 1 to pull into a tie for second place in the Greater Los Angeles Soccer League at Veterans Stadium. Johnny Merold scored three goals and Frank Schecer added two as the leading scorers for the winners. The Danes suffer a lopsided loss as other league results featured Beles Kickers and Army entries posting wins.
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Lions Rally To Tie Niners In Pro Gridiron Tilt
San Francisco built a 14-0 lead as Y. Tittle connected with Wilson for a 12 yard score. Detroit answered with passes to Middleton Doran and Middleton for a TD. Rote threw 21 completions for 216 yards as Lions limited 49ers to a late field goal and briefly led before final. Arenas retires from pro football to join spices firm sales role.
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Casper Sifford tie for lead in Pomona Valley open
Billy Casper II and Charles Sifford shared the lead in the Pomona Valley golf open at Los Serranos with 204 to force an 18 hole playoff for the $1,000 top prize. Ted Rhodes rose to third after a 70, while other notables fell back.
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Browns scout wrong team as Lions beat Browns 31 27
Browns head coach Brown says he scouted the wrong Detroit opponent on telecast and admits Cleveland faced a tougher game than anticipated. Lions won 31 to 27 at Briggs Stadium as Cleveland eyes next week’s championship rematch. Tommy OConnell rehabbing a rib injury. return possible if cleared.
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Waitl Wild Red Berry Hears This
Moscow comment in Soviet Sports criticizes American pro wrestling as anti sport, portraying it as capitalist distortion where money defines strength. The piece, illustrated by images of male and female wrestlers, calls it a perversion of competition and a breeding ground for blackmail and even murder.
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WVU Coach Credits Defense For Kentucky Invitational Win
West Virginia coach Fred Schaus credited defense and bench strength for the Mountaineers victory in the Kentucky Invitational at Lexington. WVU beat Kentucky 77 70 in the opener and defeated North Carolina 75 64 in the final. Athletic director Red Brown praised Schaus for timely substitutions and smart defensive shifts.
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Johnson in TV Fight
Syracuse N Y Harold Johnson of Philadelphia will meet Hert Whitehurst of Baltimore in a 10 round nationally televised heavyweight bout here Jan 47.
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Burdette Named Wisconsin Athlete of the Year 1957
Lew Burdette, standout pitcher of the Milwaukee Braves World Series win over the Yankees, tops the Associated Press annual athlete of the year poll in Wisconsin. Hank Aaron of the Braves placed second in the state ranking.
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