Aggies Bow and Ready for Road Tilt at OMA
Cameron's Aggies seek rebound after a close loss while Decatur Baptist stunned CMA with a 57-56 finish on a 25 foot buzzer beater by Travis McCain. CMA faces Oklahoma Military Academy at Claremore in the final regular-season game as OMA seeks revenge after a 78-68 defeat earlier this month.
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Decatur Baptist
Decatur
Travis McCain
OMA
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Roy Giles
Ken Hewitt
Cadets
Connors Oma
Giles
Bill McDaniel
Stuart Droms
Cassius Clay Fined for Weigh-In Circus Ahead of Liston Fight
Cassius Clay faces a 2500 dollar penalty after a wild weigh-in display before the Liston heavyweight title bout in Miami Beach. The challenger weighed 210 1 2 pounds to Liston's 218, while commission officials warned and prepared to withhold prize money for any further antics. About 500 spectators gathered at the Cypress Room of the Convention Hall to watch Clay’s provocative theatrics before the showdown at 10 p.m. EST.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Miami Beach
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
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Louisville
Commission
Liston
Morris Klein
Miami Beach Boxing Commission
Klein
Cassius
Floyd Patterson
McCains Last-Second Buzzer Beater Sinks Aggies in Slugfest
Decatur’s McCain nets a dramatic winner with 2 seconds left as Cameron nails back-to-back drives led by Paul 24 points and Finley 31 in a 56-55 finish. Aggies collapse after late free-throw woes and missed chances. Cameron now 19 straight wins while Omaha Military Academy faces Claremore in next test.
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Vernon Paul
Decatur
Steve Cain
Paul
Ben Finley
Liston Clay World Title Bout Looms in Verbal Clash
The column previews Sonny Liston versus Cassius Clay with sharp talk and sly predictions. It notes Clays ambition to become a millionaire by 22 and predicts a Liston victory in five to seven rounds, possibly eleven if Clay survives that long.
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Liston
Clay
Chambe
Oine
Koper Set For Finale at Oklahoma City University
Centenary Gents visit Oklahoma City University for the Chiefs last home game of the year. OCU seniors Bud Koper Jim Miller Ray Snider Joe Gibbon and Larry Faulkner close out their collegiate careers at home. Ro per leads with 50 points in a 125 88 win over North Texas. Centenary sits 15 7 after a 94 86 victory in Tulsa Monday night.
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Centenary
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City University
Chiefs
OCU
Bud Koper
Jim Miller
Ray Snider
Joe Gibbon
Larry Faulkner
Oklahoma City
Roper
North Texas
Tulsa
Horses Dominate Across Tracks With Close Photo Wins
In Hot Springs Beau Noor captured the Stuttgart Purse at Oaklawn Park by a photo finish posting 7.20. In Miami Fie-Gay Orchid won the Hialeah feature at 4.80. In Ol smar King Dore scored a two length Gulfport Purse victory at Sunshine Park for 9.00.
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Beau Noor
Stuttgart
Oaklawn Park
Miami
Gay Orchid
Hialeah Oldsmar
Fia
King Dore
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Sunshine Park
Bruins Aim for First Perfect Season in AP Poll
UCLA holds first place for the eighth straight week in the Associated Press major college basketball poll. The Bruins led with 38 of 42 ballots and 416 points, topping Kentucky which moved to No 2 and Michigan to No 3.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Bruins
Kentucky
Michigan
Top Ten College Teams Poll with Vague Lettered Names
The list shows UCLA Kentucky Michigan and others in a murky ranking with several misspellings and unclear abbreviations. Other teams receiving votes include Arizona State Drake Kansas State New Mexico New York UA Ohio State Providence Stoneventure Seattle Texas AAM Texas Western Utah Utah State and more, with unclear spellings like Van Gerbitt.
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Kentucky
Michigan
Www
Wichita
Oregon State
Davidson
Willaneve
Warakee
DePoyi
Chicago
Loyola
Arizona State
U. Brodiey
Drake
Kanses State
New Mexico
New York
Onhie U
Ohio State
Providence
Stoneventure
Seattle
Texas Aam
Texas Western
Uteah
Utah State
van Gerbitt
UCLA Tops Poll Amid First Place Voting Milestone
UCLA earned second on four ballots and received all first and second place votes for the first time after 22 wins through last Saturday. Kentucky and Michigan competed for top spots with 358 and 332 points respectively, while Oregon State and Duke stayed in high positions as Wichita moved up to fifth.
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UCLA
Bruins
Kentucky
Michigan
Wildcats
Wolverines
Oregon State
Duke
Wake Forest
Wichita
Villanova
St. Joseph's
Eizi
Davidson
DePaul
Drake
Cincinnati
Seven-Up Bags Loop Crown YMCA Men’s League Title
Seven-Up defeated Coca-Cola 70 to 52 to win the YMCA men’s league championship. Fred Yeahque scored 31 points as Seven-Up extended its winning streak to seven. In a separate game Patterson Center beat Lee’s Cafe 63 to 58. The league’s double elimination tournament begins Thursday with Coca-Cola facing Town & Country and Elgore meeting Cotton Electric at St Mary’s.
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YMCA
Coca-Cola
Fred Yeahque
Patterson Center
Lee's Cafe
Melvon Shannon
Town & Country
Elgore
Cotton Electric
St. Mary's
Menetee
Ene
Gates
LEGS
Watts
Sims
Horn
E. Buttram
Lo. Buttram
Lee's Ae
Bateman Wins No 1 Catcher Job for Colts in Cocoa
John Bateman, 20, claimed the National League No 1 catching job for the Houston Colt .45s in spring training at Cocoa Florida. He trimmed weight from 220 to 210 pounds and, with a strong 1963 season producing 59 RBIs and 10 homers, vowed to keep the job amid competition. The opening workout drew 14 pitchers, five catchers and two bonus rookies as manager Harry Craft praised the squad’s condition.
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Cocoa
Fla
Houston Colt
John Bateman
Jerry Groat
Bateman
Colts
RBI
Killeen
Tex
New Cocoa Colt Stadium
Harry Craft
Pecan Grove Wins Overtime Thriller
Pecan Grove edged Adams 10 to 9 in overtime in Peewee league action. Hoover beat Garfield 14 to 13 in a nearby matchup. Edison 22 defeated Westwood 1 and Eisenhower 32 topped Western Hills 2.
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Pecan Grove
Adams
Hoover
Garfield
Edison
Westwood
Eisenhower
Western Hills
Races All Over For Hapless USA Races All Over For Hapless USA
Oklahoma State drops fourth straight, 56 54 to Colorado after blowing a 14 point lead and slipping to 5 5 tied with Kansas for third in the Big Eight. Colorado 7 3 one game back of Kansas State. Centenary upsets Tulsa 94 86 as Tom Kerwin scores 31 and Stan Macfoos hits late free throws. Tulsa’s Rick Park tallies 25. Jim Davis leads Colorado with 23 points and Gene Johnson 16 for Oklahoma State.
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Cowboys
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Oklahoma State
Kansas
Kansas State
Centenary
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Buffs
Mike Frink
Tommy Doyle
Jim Davis
Gene Johnson
Stan Macfoos
Tom Kerwin
Gentlemen
Louisiana
Rick Park
Carpenter Joins Vikings As Coach
Green Bay AP reports Lew Carpenter retires as a player and moves to Minnesota as an end coach. Carpenter began his NFL career in 1954 with the Detroit Lions, served in the military in 1956, played for the Browns in 1957 and 1958, then joined the Packers in 1959.
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Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Lew Carpenter
Minnesota Vikings
Carpenter
Arkansas
Detroit Lions
Lions
Cleveland Browns
Packers
Celtics Fall To Pistons In Tight Detroit Showdown
Detroit 115 Boston 113 as Pistons surge past Celtics to 17th win. Reggie Harding matched Bill Russell with 23 points and 19 rebounds including 18 boards in the second half. Ohl and Heinsohn contributed for Boston as Detroit seized the lead late.
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Boston Celtics
Detroit Pistons
Celtics
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Celtic
Bill Russell
Reggie Harding
NBA
Harding
Russell
Pistons
Don Friedericks
Tom Heinsohn
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Piston
Charley Wolf
Ray Scott
Don Ohl
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Heinsohn
Woodmen Accident and Life Plan Advertisement
An insurance ad urges readers to plan for cash benefits against accident illness or disability. It promises a tailored policy from Woodmen Accident and Life Company and provides a contact Dial EL 5 8094 at 715 North 17th for details.
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Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Bama Stuns Cats as UCLA Clinches Big Ten Title
Alabama upset Kentucky 65-59 in Tuscaloosa amid zone defense stifling Cotton Nash, opening SEC title hopes. UCLA remained unbeaten at 23–0 after beating Washington 78-64 in Seattle to clinch the Big Nine/Big Ten title race and secure a 23rd straight win.
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Rolle
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Iowa
Rich Falk
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Bob Bodenhemer
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Dale Roark
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