Sparring Mates Put Cassius Clay On Notice Before Liston Fight
Cassius Clay completes a two round sparring session against Cody Jones as he readies for the title bout with Sonny Liston. Willie Pastrano predicts Clay must stay moving and not slip up, while Liston tones down workouts and maintains odds around seven to one in favor.
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Mixed Up Miami Fight Preview For Liston Clay Clash
Lew Johnsons COLUMN notes a volatile pre fight mood as Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay prepare for the February 25 Miami Beach bout. Clay promises an upset while Liston forecasts a fifth round knockout.
Aggies Set for Road Duel with St Gregorys
Cameron aims to sweep St Gregorys in Shawnee Saturday after a 60-57 win in the first meeting. Key Cavaliers Curtis Jackson Dick Pusins and Bill Royal return, while Cameron considers Steve Cain for a starting role as the Aggies seek their first series sweep this season.
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Tony Crawford
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Doyer
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Murray
Eastern
Drake Bulldogs Rise In MVC After Strong Start
Drake shows promise as Maurice John leads the Bulldogs to 8-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference and 18-4 overall after a 77-71 win over North Texas. Gene Bogash scores 23 points and 16 rebounds as Drake climbs toward a conference title with a Top Ten AP ranking while Tulane suffers through a 20th straight loss.
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City Fans To Greet Ags In Cameron Varsity Camp
About 100 city football fans will meet Cameron Aggie varsity players for an informal session at the college fieldhouse. A 6 30 dinner costs 250 with a fan paying for one player. Coach LeRoy Montgomery and the team will be introduced and a 1963 Green Bay Packers film will be shown.
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Momeoreilli Edges McCrea In Pittsburgh Bout
Tony Momeorelli, 135, Pittsburgh, outpointed Willie McCrea, 139, Perrine, Fla., last night in a six round lightweight clash.
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Eisenhower and Walters Clash In Local Showdown
Eisenhower's Eagles host Walters Blue Devils in a Class B clash at 8 p.m. The Eagles, 6-10, seek a morale boost after recent losses to Geronimo and Snyder. Walters, led by Delmar Candle and George Grumman, previously beat Ike 52-40 and aims to extend its solid defense against a stubborn Eagle lineup.
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Fred Cody
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NCAA Playoff Pairings Set for Four Regionals
Defending champion Loyola of Chicago draws Ohio Valley Conference champion in the NCAA first round. Eastern Philadelphia hosts Temple against the ACC champ Yankee Conference winner and Villanova against Providence. Dallas hosts Oklahoma City versus Creighton and Texas Western versus Southwest Conference winner. Evanston hosts Louisville against the MAC winner and Loyola Chicago against Ohio Valley, while Eugene features Utah State versus the WAC and Oregon State versus Seattle.
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Oklahoma and Tulsa Face Tough Big Eight Night
Oklahoma struggles to end a 10 game skid as they host Missouri while Tulsa trips St. Louis 90 81 after a late rally. Southeastern State and Bacone Junior College eye key games as postseason bids loom.
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Lineup Shuffled As LHS Invades Norman For Boomer Contest
Lawton's Wolverines visit Norman for a Boomer Conference showdown. Norman, 5-0 in league with a 58-30 win over Lawton, seeks to cap a perfect season. Center Rick Kersey leads Norman, averaging 17.9 ppg, with supporting forwards McGee and Clark and guards Cook and Tankersley. Lawton, 2-2, eyes upset as Bridges ponders starters for 8 p.m. tipoff at Norman High.
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Terry Nabs Lead In Links Tourney
Yankee pitcher Ralph Terry carried a three stroke lead into the second round of the National Baseball Players Golf Tournament in Miami. He fired a par 72 after three birdies on the last four holes in the opening round. Tied for second with 75s were Albie Pearson Al Dark and Ken Harrelson.
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