Sooner Loss to Colorado Sparks Poll Debate
The Oklahoma Sooners face four games left and a likely seventh or eighth national finish. Bud Wilkinson’s squad dropped from No. 1 to No. 2 after a 21-0 halftime edge over Kansas State and a 13-6 win over Colorado. Oklahoma may miss the top tier unless it keeps winning and UCLA or Ohio State stumble.
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No Excuses From Colorado After Close Battle With Oklahoma
Colorado soph guard Stapp says the Buffaloes kept coming in waves as Oklahoma staged a big final quarter to win 13 6. Coach Ward praises effort while OU coach Wilkinson notes Colorado offense from the single wing and no excuses are offered for the defeat.
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Sooner lines stymie Colorado stars in rugged clash
Norman Oklahoma held Colorado stars John Bayuk Frank Bernardi Carroll Hardy and Homer Jenkins to 92 rushing yards on 36 tries as Oklahoma’s front four dominated. Kansas State and Texas Christian also faced big losses with tailbacks going negative as Oklahoma’s relentless line pressure overwhelmed standout backs.
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Fights Last Night Chronicle Round Ups
New York boxer Jones outpointed Moses Ward in a 155 to 159 percent judged bout held in Oakland. Frankie Ruff defeated Henry Davis in Brooklyn by 139 percent while Willie Pep edged Mario Colon in Hartford. Event figures include Dayton Beach and Puerto Rico participants with misc. placings.
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UCLA Grabs No 1 Rating In AP Vote
UCLA tops the AP college football poll after a 72 0 win over Stanford and 61 0 over Oregon. Ohio State moves close behind. Oklahoma holds third as Miami rises into the top 10 with a 75 7 upset of Maryland.
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UCLA Leads AP College Football Rankings With Wide Margin
UCLA the Pacific Coast power house tops the United Press ratings, pulling away from Ohio State and Oklahoma. Nineteen-member board places UCLA first, with Ohio State second and Oklahoma third, followed by Mississippi for Miami and other top teams in the top 10.
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Lincoln And Dunbar Clash For City Midget Title
Lincoln and Dunbar, top peewee teams, meet at Roosevelt stadium tonight for the city midget football title. The 7:30 p.m. finale follows a 6:30 p.m. preliminary between Howell and Washington. Lincoln, led by Buddy Braddy, and Dunbar under Jesse Stewart, joint East and West league champions, previously met in the Jamboree final, Dunbar winning 27 6. The program, directed by Paul Prior and Joe Thornton, features 16 teams across two leagues and earned praise for its smooth operation amid a strong season.
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Minor league owner to sue majors over territorial rights
Frank Lawrence, owner of the Portsmouth Piedmont League entry, plans to file about 50 million dollars against Major League Baseball and Commissioner Ford Frick. The suit alleges violation of minor league territorial rights via radio and television broadcasts of big league games.
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Gers Baxter Reach Mexican Amateur Golf Finals
MEXICO CITY Chris Gers of Oklahoma City faces Rex Baxter Jr of Amarillo in the finals of the Mexican National amateur golf tournament. Gers beat Mexico's E Tomacilli 5 and 4 in the quarterfinals then Jim Moeller 2 and 1, while Baxter defeated Mexico's Carlos Belmont 3 and 2 in the semifinals.
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Masaka Sells for Record $105000 at Keeneland Sale
A 9 year old stakes winner named Masaka brought a record $105000 at Keeneland as part of 20 broodmares consigned by the Aga Khan. A B Hancock Jr acted as agent after bidding the prior record of $85000. Masaka miscarried her foal after shipping.
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No KOs For Ryff He Likes Practice
Frankie Ryff the unbeaten New York light weight explained why he did not seek a knockout in his 15th straight win at Eastern Parkway. The 22 year old outclassed Henry Davis of Los Angeles winning every round while keeping Davis set up for later practice.
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Deter Mine to Return in Berkeley Handicap at Golden Gate
Albany California November 2 Kentucky Derby winner Deter mine returns to racing this Saturday at Golden Gate Fields in the $10,000 Berkeley handicap. He faces 15 three year olds including James Session who finished well back in the Derby.
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Parkers Lag In Statistics But Get TDs In Clutch
Arkansas Razorbacks, ranked fourth, remain unbeaten atop the Southwest Conference with a 4-0 mark. They outscore opponents in key moments, despite low per game yardage, and aim to clinch the title against Rice Institute in Little Rock.
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U S and Brazil Undefeated in Amateur Cage Tourney
In Rio de Janeiro the United States and Brazil, both unbeaten in seven games, led the round robin final with two games remaining. The U S Caterpillars crushed China 72 to 28 while Brazil downed France 49 to 36 amid a boisterous home crowd.
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Cannoneers Ranked Sixth Among Service Football Powers
The Cannoneers at Fort Sill are ranked No. 6 among service teams by Williamson System after a six-week gap, with Bolling AFB leading the ratings and Fort Ord, Fort Belvoir, Fort Lee, Fort Jackson, and Fort Sill closing the top group. Fort Carson hosts Sill next Sunday. Sill's recent wins include 38-8 over Sheppard AFB and 44-0 over Fort Bliss. Ohio State remains No. 1 in the collegiate Williamson System.
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Attendance Up In Pro Football
Commissioner Bert Bell reports NFL attendance up two to three percent this season, despite rain and cold limiting about a fifth of games. He notes the East leads with Pittsburgh, New York, and Philadelphia tied at 4-2 while Cleveland sits 3-2. Detroit leads the West at 4-1 with San Francisco close behind at 3-1.
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Valdez Walls Bout Set in Bermuda Dec 3
Nino Valdez Cuban heavyweight will meet Jim Walls of Englewood New Jersey in a 10 round bout at Bermuda on December 3 as announced Tuesday.
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Illinois Athletic Commission Calls Meeting Over Boxing Graft Claims
Chicago writer Jack Mabley accuses boxing of syndicate control led by Frank Carbo. The Illinois Athletic Commission plans a special meeting with state and federal officials to hear evidence and consider the charges.
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Coach Auerbach and Cousy Fined by NBA for Conduct
Boston Celtics coach Arnold Auerbach and guard Bob Cousy were fined $100 and $75 respectively for unsportsmanlike conduct and abusive language in an NBA incident. The penalties reflect league disciplinary action taken Tuesday.
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