Giardello Eyes Retirement After Carter Title Defense
Joe Giardello, 34, wrapped a 15 round decision over Rubin Carter to keep his middleweight crown and hinted at retirement within three more years. He spoke of a "20-year plan" and admitted that years are catching up as he weighs future opponents and family life.
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UPI
Joe Giardello
Rubin
Hurrcane
Carter
Rosalie
Giardello
Maerd
Dick Tigr
Joey Archer
Ice fishing season near, predicts strong angler interest
Portsmans notes a cold front in the forecast will stiffen lakes and streams, signaling an upcoming surge of ice fishing. The piece argues ice angling offers high productivity and surpasses summer fishing for many sportsmen.
Ice Fishing Rules From Wisconsin Resort Guide
A Wisconsin resort owner extols ice fishing and cites safety rules for winter angling. Key tips include ice thickness of four inches before walking on it, avoiding old or cracked ice, never fishing alone, carrying a 25 foot rope and a 6 foot board, retreating to safe ice if it breaks, using ice creepers to prevent slips, limiting hole-cutting, and noting river ice is more dangerous than lake ice due to moving water underneath.
Garfield Thumps Wiley in Indiana City Showdown
Garfield remains unbeaten with a 55-47 win over Wiley in Indianapolis. Jim Kellett, 6-6 center, scored three late field goals to seal the game for Garfield as Columbus snapped its 47-game regular-season win streak with a 79-77 win at Franklin. Other scores include Logansport 67-65 in overtime over Peru, Upstate 63-61 over Tolleston, Hammond 80-48 over Whiting, Mooresville 74-46 over North Salem, Evansville Central 66-58 over Boise, and Huntingburg 69-61 in overtime vs Tell City.
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Wiley
Columbus
Jim Kellett
Purple Eagles
Franklin
Steve Spangler
Don Kistler
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Peru
Upstate
Gary Wirt
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Whiting
Mooresville
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Evanson Central
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Tell City
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Spurgeon
Evansville Central
Evansville
Bosse
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Clinton
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Sullivan
Dugger
van Buren
Clay
Marshall, Nl
Odon
Elnora
Sacred Heart
Indiana Deaf School
Boonville
Lynnville
Oolitic
West Washington
Oilers sign 14th round pick Norm Evans from TCU
Houston Oilers announce the signing of 14th round choice Norm Evans a tackle from Texas Christian. Evans weighed 234 pounds and the club hopes he adds about 15 pounds before next season as they work to complete their draft acquisitions.
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Npi
Houston Oilers
Norm Evans
Texas Christian
Oilers
American Football League
Peter Sellers Joins What's New Pussycat Cast
Hollywood reports Peter Sellers has been added to the cast of What's New Pussycat joining stars Peter O Toole Romy Schneider in the film project details indicate a high profile ensemble and anticipated release.
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Hollywood
Peter Sellers
What
Peter O'Toole
Romy Schneider
High School Basketball Scores From Indiana Matches
A compilation of late season boys basketball results featuring Clinton at Linton, Switz City at Dugger Shakamak at Worthington, Eastern at Orleans, Pleasantville at Whetland, and multiple regional games. Notable outcomes include Ball State 78 Hanover 51 and Franklin 85 Anderson 8, with overtime noted in several games. Also mentions Terre Haute Garfield versus Wiley and Oolitic versus West Washington, plus a Idaho study on bird hunters incidental cottontail harvest.
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Clinton
Linton
Switz City
Illinois Tops in Big Ten Upsets Wisconsin 70 to 56
Illinois moves to sole first place in the Big Ten after a 70 to 56 win over Wisconsin. Skip Thoren led Illinois with 19 points while Mark Zavor scored 30 for Wisconsin. Illinois opens conference play on Jan 4 hosting Indiana, as Wisconsin visits Iowa.
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United Press International
Michigan
Cazzie Russell
Illini
Big Ten
Badgers
Indiana
Iowa
United Press International Board of Coaches
Nebraska
Wichita
Ann Arbor
Madison
Wiscon
St. Louis University
Skip Thoren
Mark Zuvor
St. Louis Duo Named Players of the Year by Writers
St. Louis third baseman Ken Boyer, NL Most Valuable Player, and first baseman Bill White will jointly receive St. Louis Players of the Year honors on January 25 from the local Baseball Writers of America chapter.
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Wupr
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Baseball Writers of America
Powless Signs with New York Giants as 17th Draft Pick
New York Giants ink guard Dave Powless of Illinois a 205 pound lineman and the 17th draft choice to sign with the club as the draft period closes. Powless becomes the ninth Giants signee since the draft.
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Dave Powless
Illinois
New York Giants
National Football League
Powless
Giants
Jets-Suns trade Pittsburgers Ted Savage and Earl Francis
The Columbus Jets traded outfielder Ted Savage and pitcher Earl Francis to the Jacksonville Suns for outfielder Ron Cox and infielder Jack Damaska on Tuesday in a two club deal.
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Pittsburgh
Wep
Columbus
Jets
Ted Savage
Earl Francis
Jacksonville Suns
Ron Cox
Jack Damaska
Pirates Announce IL Trade Involving Jets
The Pittsburgh Pirates, parent club of the Jets, announced a trade between two International League teams. Veteran TV and film actor Jesse White, known for Hollywood work, will return to Broadway after a 15 year absence to star in Kelly for producer Daniel Melnick.
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Jets
Hollywood
Jesse White
Broadway
Kelly
Daniel Melnick
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