Utah and Kentucky Fall as Top Teams Suffer Upsets
Utah, ranked sixth, loses to Stanford 59 56 while Kentucky falls 63-58 to Florida State as part of a weekend of major upsets. Stith leads St Bonaventure with 27 points in a 92-39 win over Murray State as Indiana, Kansas, and Utah State also win opening games.
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Expansion Talk Today Faces Big Baseball Dilemma
Norman Miller reports from St Louis as major leagues meet to resolve expansion muddle. The American League pushes for a Los Angeles franchise to reach ten teams, while the National League resists. Commissioner Frick and league heads draft amendments to expansion rules. A nine club interleague schedule is rejected by the NL. The AL offers two paths: add LA to ten or revert to eight with no Washington in 1961. Possible one year delay for Pete Quesada's Senators. old Senators to play in Minneapolis St Paul. expansion delayed to 1962.
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Joe Cronin
Washington
Pete Quesada
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Griffith
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Whiteface Meet Opens With Four Games
Whiteface and Sudan teams lead the opening day of the five day Whiteface basketball tournament with two games slated at 5 p.m. and others at 8 p.m. Amherst and Shallowater also play as the event begins, with Sundown and Sudan defending boys and girls titles respectively. The wide odds and league expansion hints swirl around baseball plans in Los Angeles as owners press for a new 10 club setup and related conditions.
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Sun Devils Upset Beaten Oregon State in Tempe Thriller
Arizona State stuns visiting Oregon State 79 77 at Tempe in a dramatic opening weekend. New Mexico State under Border Conference fire with recent losses as Arizona State also defeated California Western 71 47 and Jardin Simmons powered wins over Texas Lutheran 76 61 and North Texas 82 74. Other Border teams struggled with losses while Arizona dropped games to Colorado and Texas Western dropped losses to Oklahoma and Oklahoma State.
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Jane Hasen
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Remarne
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Dallas Texans Stun Oilers In Rain Soaked Cotton Bowl
In a rough AFL clash the Dallas Texans rolled past Houston 24 to 0 as Abner Haynes and Robin Freeman spearheaded a ground control effort. The victory tightens the Western Division race while damp conditions and a damaged field hampered both teams. Spikes added a Dallas field goal while Don Flynn and Johnny Robinson contributed key plays.
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Jacky Lee
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Arkansas Fast Start In Opening SWC Weekend
Arkansas opened the season with an 84 75 victory at Missouri over Tigers as four Parkers hit double figures. Texas Tech beat Hamline 92 78 and TCU downed Austin College 95 63. Aggies edged Trinity then lost to Kansas State 69 64. Rice split results, losing to Lamar Tech 65 53 then defeating Trinity 71 67. SMU performance noted as SWC race page 3 B.
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Kansas State
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Titans Rally Past Broncos 30-27 in Muddy Denver
New York Titans beat the Denver Broncos 30 to 27 in heavy field mud after a snow morning. Al Dorow threw three touchdown passes to Art Powell as Denver trailed by 21 before a late Titans drive. Powell connected on a 20 yard pass and Dorow found Powell on a 3 yard scoring pass to seal the victory.
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Chargers Topple Raiders in Candlestick Park Debut
Los Angeles quarterback Jack Kemp threw three TD passes and ran for a TD as the Chargers rallied to beat the Raiders 41-17 in Candlestick Park's football debut. With two games left, Los Angeles stood 8-4, Oakland eliminated from the AFL West race.
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Tom Flores
Charlie Hardy
Bills Crunch Patriots 38 14 in Muddy AFL Clash
In ALO New York AP reports the Bills capitalized on two Boston fumbles and an interception to score three touchdowns, routing the Patriots 38 14. Richie La, a former Penn star slowed by injuries, scored once and threw a TD. Boston QB Puteh Lenin kept Boston competitive in the first half with a short touchdown pass to Dick Christy before a late score.
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Shallowater Triumph in Cooper Tournament Upset
Shallowater Mustangs crushed Balls Jackrabbits 53 10 to win the boys division of the Cooper basketball tournament. Lorenzo defeated host girls 50 29 for the girls title. Lorenzo beat Slaton 14 65 20 to win the boys consolation crown. Whiteface beat Slaton B 39 18 for the girls consolation trophy. Jimmy Foerster led Shallowater with 23 points. Owen Huff led Cooper with 27. Linda Pond scored 11 for Whiteface.
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New Deal Teams Win Own Meet
Special report: New Deal teams dominate town tournament with clear wins. Lions beat Roosevelt 46-4, and Lionesses defeat Cotton Center to secure girls third place. Boys bracket saw Crosbyton 38 lose to Lubbock Monterey 49-38. Meadow, Crosbyton, and others claim consolation crowns. High scorers included French and Oats among others.
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Investigation In Boxing Circles Resumes Today
In Washington, Seme investigators resume the second round of hearings into alleged gangsta control of professional boxing. The panel has summoned three witnesses and may probe links between Frank Carbo and boxing promoters, managers, and underworld figures tied to Sonny Liston.
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SWC Statistics And Schedules From Transcribed Box Score
APRIL STYLE: United Press International style odds and schedules for SWC teams. Includes team names such as Arkansas, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Baylor, SMU, Rice, Texas, Houston, Trinity, and others with notes on venues and weekly games. Mentions scoring leaders and team averages, then lists daily schedules from Monday to Thursday with matchups and locations across Texas and nearby states.
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