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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1960

Page

12

Huskies Lose Jones for Rose Bowl in Appendectomy

Washington suffers a critical setback as reserve fullback and defensive back Joe Jones undergoes emergency appendectomy at St. Marys Hospital. Jones will miss the January 2 Rose Bowl with Minnesota, depriving UW of a key second-string defender. He started two games this season and competed with Ray Jackson for the lead fullback role. Coach Jim Owens described him as a strong second-stringer.

Jeroml Hall Washington Rosé Soul Joe Jones St. Mary's Hospital Jones Minnesota Colt Ray Jackson Ite Jackson Jim Owens St. Mary's Harold Nethling Gery Huskies Veterans Stadium Long Beach Owens Husky

NFL Draft SixtyNews Romance in the Draft Shuffle

A messy snippet shows Rams eyeing a big NFL draft pick next Tuesday with names like Marlan Melaever and Ken Rice in contention. It mentions Prank Sinatra investment talks with the Chargers and estimates first-season costs near 850000 to 800000 dollars, plus a Rose Bowl game forecast topping a million. It cites Billy Rigney salary talks, Ohio State and Indiana basketball chatter, and Candlestick Park fence moves to aid home run chances.

Rams NFL Marlan Melaever Austra Ken Rice Mekeever Rice Sinatra Chargers Washington Minnesota Archie Malore K.O Bill Rigney San Francisco Giants Karlie Dressen Fellake Rigney AKR A San Francisco Candlestick Park

PGA to Try New Winter Format

The PGA will test a split start format for winter events. Half the field begins at the first tee and half at the 10th, then they switch the next day to fit more players into limited daylight. Tournament director Harvey Raynor notes potential for up to 150 starters, up from 130, and plans to use this system through the Masters.

SAN Francisco Pi Professional Golfers' Association Nore Harvey Raynor Raynor PGA Tacoma Rayoor

Sports on Radio TV Kagia Won

A garbled sports note discusses a radio and television sports broadcast, mentioning basketball and a baserelated event. While the text is unclear, it signals coverage or results involving a team and a broadcast medium. Further readable details are not present to identify teams, dates, or outcomes.

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BUTTS ENDS 22-YEAR TENURE AT GEORGIA COACHING

Athens report on Wally Butts resigning after 22 years as Georgia head football coach. He remains athletic director and will coach involvement ends with Dec Blue Gray game. Notable candidates named include Johnny Griffith and Charlie Tripps.

Athens Wally Butts University of Grosgia Pest Fie Butts Cwach Johnny Griffith Charlie Tripps Georgia Montgomery Ala Watts Burg Wead Frank Leahy Notre Dame Leahy Tivay Wateh

Remaining Bowl Game Lineups Shaping Holiday Postseason

Lineup details for post season college football bowls are listed with teams such as Florida and Navy facing opponents in January bowls. The schedule references Gator Bowl and Orange Bowl venues and dates including Saturday January 7.

Coop Gondat BEC Sibarsic Tan Tisoatiaipe Co AlbMars Sinll College Alte Harta South Am-Stoe Fribay Ute Jo Vasgerine Bol Orit Messed Tech Peteenia CSTV Biue Gray Southiwest Houstay — Prarie Vrew IY Arediatay Oraige Niamimshishacr Navy Susarwey

Shrine classic prep Camps open for East and West squads

In San Francisco both East and West football squads began camps ahead of the Shrine Classic in Kevar Stadium. For the first time in 10 years all 24 members of the East squad reported for workouts.

San Francisco Kevar Stadium

Rudo’s 40 Tops SC Mark Against Hawaii

Joe Rudometkin exploded for 40 points as Southern California defeated Hawaii 91 to 69 at Loyola Gym. Edwalls added 23 as the Trojans used height and inside-outside play to pull away after a 16-16 tie early, with Hawaii’s Rainbow defense briefly stalling SC before a late spurt.

Joe Rudametkin Southern California University of Hawaii Loyola Gym Ruvametkin Onelriend Troy Americas Ralph Vaughn Rudo Vaughn UCLA Rudomnetkin Trojans Thunder Neil Edwalls Rudometkin Edwards Hawaii Rainbows Wenly Gordon Martin Chris

Gophers Lament Bad Practice Then Rally Before Rose Bowl

Minnesota’s players mocked the Santa Claus refrain after a rough 45 minute scrimmage in Pasadena. Coach Murray Warmath blasted the session as a needed tonic, while QB Larry Johnson suffered a minor thigh injury and end Dick Larson pulled a leg muscle as the team regrouped for Rose Bowl prep.

Minnesota Vere Murray Murray Warmath Pasadena Warmath Golphers Santa Claus Larry Johnson Dick Larson

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