Cotton Bowl Preview Arkansas and Nebraska Set for Jan. 1 clash
Arkansas and Nebraska enter Cotton Bowl preparations in Dallas. Arkansas rebounded from a 5 win 63 season to 10 straight victories and a high national rating. Nebraska, after losing many players pro, is praised for defense led by Bob Churchick and Frank Solich, with both teams noted for strong defenses and star punt returner Ken Hatfield.
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Nebraska
Dallas
Razorbacks
Cornhuskers
Bob Churchick
Frank Solich
Ken Hatfield
Texas
First Negro Sets Record at Sugar Bowl Track Meet
Theron Lewis of Southern University won the outstanding performer award at the 30th Sugar Bowl track meet in New Orleans. He set a Sugar Bowl record with a 46.9 second 400 meter dash. Richard Stebbins of Grambling College won the 100 meter dash in 10.5 seconds.
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UPI
Theron Lewis
Lewis
Southern
Richard Stebbins
Grambling
Bears Sign Un drafted Wake Forest Back Brian Piccola
Chicago reports the Chicago Bears held a rare press lunch to announce the signing of undrafted Wake Forest fullback Brian Piccola with the ceremony usually reserved for a No 1 pick.
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Wake Forest
Brian Piccola
National riding champion Walter Blum injured in Santa Anita spill
Walter Blum the national riding champion sustained a broken vertebra two broken ribs and a concussion after his horse Country Squire fell at Santa Anita. Jockey Senen Trevino also injured in the two horse spill. Blum remained in Arcadia Methodist Hospital with expected days of recovery and a back brace to be fitted after several days.
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Arcadia
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Senen Trevino
Bob Blum
Trevino
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Loris L. Stephens
Rendon and Leslie Draw In Rematch Strip Fight
Nino Rendon of Las Vegas and Chuck Leslie fought to a draw in the main event rematch on the Hacienda Strip Fight of the Week card. Rendon appeared in better shape than their prior meeting, with judges split 46-44 for Rendon and 47-44 for Leslie, referee Irv Marcus.
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Leslie
Lie
Fred Glass
Ed Shae
Irv Marcus
Close Strip Fight Stays Even With Two Wins For Mott
In a six round welterweight duel Cecil Mott earned a unanimous decision over Johnny Morrison as both men traded hard. Morrison, making his fourth pro start, was knocked down in round four and faded late while Mott secured his third straight Las Vegas win.
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Cecil Mott
Johnny Morrison
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Mexico
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Villareal
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Fidel Cruz
Tony Vega
Vega
Nate Morgan
Gene
Honey Bear) Bryant
Denny Moyer
St Josephs Upset Wichita In Quaker City Tilt
St Josephs College defeated second-ranked Wichita 76-69 at the Palestra to win the Quaker City tournament before 9,257 fans. Marty Ford scored a career high 27 for St Josephs as they improved to 10-0, while Wichita’s Dave Stallworth led with 25 and earned MVP honors for the tourney. Illinois beat Villanova 74-65 in the doubleheader and NYU edged Penn 76-66 in OT for fifth place.
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California AC and NY NV Commissions Sign Boxing Pact
California State Athletic Commission chairman Dominic Tavaglione said formal agreements were negotiated with the New York and Nevada State Athletic Commissions in the best interest of boxing. The move followed a prior vote to pursue this path.
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Union Latina Americana de Boxeo
Cubs To Replace Braves In Milwaukee 1965 Talks
Milwaukee discussions unfold as Cubs owner Philip Wrigley proposes Cubs games be played in Milwaukee in 1965 to support the city’s baseball future. Milwaukee County Chairman Eugene Grobschmidt backs a plan for 45 to 50 games by three teams. Wrigley warns against chaos if others do not follow suit and says he will not relocate the Cubs.
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Lou Chapman
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Milwaukee Braves
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Florida State Seminoles practice ahead of Gator Bowl
Florida State University held two workouts in Tallahassee as head coach Bill Peterson said the team focused on the passing game for the January 2 Gator Bowl. Morning session was in sweats. afternoon drills were slated to be in pads.
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Fla
UPI
Florida State University Seminoles
Bill Peterson
Historic college basketball results recap with many matchups
A dense schedule list shows scores across men’s college basketball with Indiana, Vanderbilt, Texas Tech, Virginia Military, Florida, and Florida ARM among others. Notable outcomes include Louisville 77 over Georgia Tech 71 and Indiana Central 92 over J. Joseph’s at Arkansas 82, with several consolation rounds and regional tournaments referenced.
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Minn
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