Michigan St John’s Favored To Win Holiday Festival
Michigan the No 1 team and St John’s a power in the ECAC tourney are favored to reach Saturday’s title game at Madison Square Garden. St John’s debuts against La Salle in the afternoon doubleheader while Michigan faces Manhattan in the night session with Temple meeting Cincinnati.
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Rhodes
Bill Bradley
Syracuse
Manhattan
Temple
Cincinnati
Hicks Places Third at Obsersdorf Ski Jump Event
American jumper Dave Hicks, 19, finished third at Obsersdorf international ski jumping meet with 221 and 231 foot jumps. Norway’s Beir Brandtzaeg won the event with 233 and 246 foot leaps.
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Obsersdorf
Germany
Dave Hicks
United States
For- Beir Brandtzaeg
Norway
Browns win NFL title on Ryan passes in 27-0 rout
Cleveland, led by quarterback Frank Ryan charting a math minded game plan, defeated the Baltimore Colts 27 to 0 to claim the NFL championship. Gary Collins caught three touchdown passes, including scores from 18 42 and 51 yards, with Lou Groza adding two field goals as the Browns end a title drought dating back to 1955.
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Frank
Gary Collins
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Paul Warfield
Collins
Warfield
Ohio State
Colts
Lenny Lyles
Jim Welch
Lou Groza
Jimmy Brown
Ryan
Baltimore
Tim Gilburg
Groza
Groga
Andy Robustelli
New York Giants
Holiday tourney scores mix in Indiana action
In the Far West Classic and state tourneys, Evansville teams posted mixed results. Evansville 115 over Massachusetts 82, Oregon 92 over Purdue 76. Holiday tourneys at Terre Haute saw Madison 80 over East Chicago Roosevelt 76 and Seymour 70 over Madison 67. Finals included North Knox 70 over Evansville Mater Dei 64, Evansville Memorial 79 over North Knox 66, and North Knox 100 over Evansville Mater Dei 84.
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Loogootee
Memorial
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Harbison
Fox Frye
Wolfe
Luckett
If Jones
Kirchoff
Ridgway
Russell Mi
Cullen Koenig McCarter
Donovan Bement
Hughes
Koenig
Wunderlich
Goebel Kohut
Glaser
Boyle Hayden
Niemeier
Reising
Lannert
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Yellowstone Bears Feeding Show Once Thrived Here
The piece recalls a 1940 Yellowstone routine where bears fed on park waste under ranger supervision in a fenced hillside viewing area. It notes a later decline in grizzlies, citing a 600 total across the 48 states and a ranger’s estimate of 1,200 to 1,500 in Yellowstone and nearby. Research by Victor H. Cahalane is mentioned, plus a North American predator survey initiated two years earlier by zoological groups.
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Yellowstone Lake
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Victor H. Cahalane
New York State Museum
New York Zoological Society
Boone and Crockett Club
North American
Predators Face Declining Numbers Across North America
Population figures show Eddie Meier noting a tiny remnant group of 25 in northern Mexico and wolves ranging 20 00 to 50 000 in Canada and Alaska, mostly stable. Grizzly numbers fall south of Canada and timber wolves shrink to 500 to 850 in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Montana. Red wolves in the US southward 1 800 to 5 000 and declining. Mountain lions 7 500 to 18 900 with half in the United States. Alberta Saskatchewan rising, elsewhere static, and many states plus Mexico seeing decreases.
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Canada
Alaska
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Montana
United States
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Michigan Favored In Rose Bowl Classic
Michigan enters the Rose Bowl as a strong favorite to extend its perfect Rose Bowl record against Oregon State before about 100000 fans in Pasadena. The Wolverines boast a modern era best team, led by Bump Elliott, with an 8-1 season and wins over Ohio State, Illinois, Navy and Michigan State.
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Michigan
Oregon State
Wolverine
Yost
Stanford
Fritz Crisler
Chalmers
Bump) Elliott
Southern California
California
Bump Eliott
Purdue
Ohio State
Ilinois
Navy
Michigan State
Wolverines
Pro Football Classics Stir AFL NFL World Series Talk
The weekend games at Buffalo and Cleveland show growing live and home TV interest in pro football. Buffalo beat San Diego 28:24 to win the AFL title while Cleveland crushed Baltimore 27 to 0 for the NFL crown, drawing sellouts of 40 242 and 79 544 respectively.
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Cleveland
Arthur B. Modell
Cleveland Browns
St. Louis
Buffalo Bills
San Diego Chargers
Baltimore Colts
Colts
NFL
Municipal Stadium
National Broadcasting Company
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