Red Raiders Face Oklahoma After Tough Road Trip
Tech struggles defend as opponents shoot 58.9 percent while Tech hits 41.7 percent from the field over six games. Sid Wall leads with 19.6 points per game and Glen Hallam grabs 7.1 rebounds per contest. Tech trails opponents 456 to 381 in total points.
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Rudolph Whitworth win mixed Scotch foursome title
Mason Rudolph of Clarksville Tennessee and Kathy Whitworth of Jal New Mexico took the mixed pro prize with a final round 68 to finish 1 under par 272 at the Haig and Haig Scotch foursomes in Sebring Florida. Gardner Dickinson and Marle Lindstrom led runners up with 276 while Sam Snead and Shirley Englehorn finished third at 277. Dave Ragan and Mickey Wright ended fifth at 281.
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Cabin Fleur Wins Sunland Park Texas Derby Record
Cabin Fleur set a Sunland Park track record to win the Texas Derby in the three year old division. Prince Papule finished second with Zip Now third as the field raced through multiple races and purses listed for two year olds and up in various distances.
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Oakland Upset Wins as Raiders Blank Patriots 20 0
In a rain soaked finale Oakland ends a 19 game AFL drought by defeating Boston 20 to 0. Ben Agajanian kicks two field goals and Cotton Davidson passes lead the Raiders to a 1-13 season finish while the Patriots drop to 9-4-1.
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Tittle Back From Hospital After Negative X Rays
New York Giants quarterback Y A Tittle returned home from St Elizabeths Hospital after X rays showed no back injury. He threw six touchdown passes in the 41 31 win over Dallas to reach 33 for the season. Dr Francis Sweeney said a sacrum bruise was possible. Jack Stroud’s ribs and Dick Pesonen’s sacroiliac were also checked. Stroud was released, Pesonen stayed overnight potentially several days. Tough test against Green Bay upcoming.
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Chicago Zephyrs Rally to Beat Pistons 110 106
In St Louis the Chicago Zephyrs overturned a late deficit to defeat the Detroit Pistons 110 106 in the opening game of a doubleheader. Terry Dischinger led with 33 points, Walt Bellamy added 26, while Bob Ferry topped Detroit with 28.
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Althea Gibson Aims To Rule Golf After Tennis Fame
Former tennis champion Althea Gibson, 34, shifts focus to golf and says she could contend in the 1960 U S Women's Amateur and then seek the U S Women's Open. She reflects on Babe Didrikson Zaharias as the trailblazer who made women's pro golf possible.
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Mira Star Shines But Nebraska Wins Gotham Bowl Thriller
At Yankee Stadium Nebraska defeats Miami 36 34 in a Gotham Bowl thriller. George Mira completes 24 of 46 passes for 321 yards and two touchdowns for Miami, while Nebraska forces two interceptions and relies on Willie Ross, Bill Thornton and Dennis Claridge. Crowds reach about 6,166 with limited gate receipts and TV rights.
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No One Has It Made Spectator Dollar Crisis In 1963
UPI report notes tougher box office ahead in 1963 with New York and the West Coast as trouble spots. Pro golf, college football and horse racing remain strong, but pro football and baseball show soft spots in some markets as 20 major league teams compete for spectator dollars amid rising boating and other sports interest. The piece cites Yankees and Giants as examples in New York City.
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Giants Edge Cowboys in a Record Pass by Walton
The Giants beat the Cowboys 31 7 as Y.A. Tittle led a late scoring drive and hit a record breaking pass to Walton after Dick Lynch intercepted Eddie Le Baron. Don Chandler set a Giants scoring record with 104 points, surpassing Gene Roberts 102 from 1949. Dallas and New York produced a high scoring, hard fought game amid wider pro football and baseball attendance notes.
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How Top Ten Fared
New York United Press International reports weekend results for the nation’s top ten college basketball teams. Cincinnati beat Kansas 64 to 49. Duke over Louisville 76 to 75. Loyola Ill. defeated South Dakota 105 to 58. Ohio State beat Texas Christian 74 to 62. Mississippi State beat Memphis State 77 to 66. Oregon State beat California 70 to 60. Stanford edged San Francisco 44 to 43. Illinois beat Iowa State 76 to 73. Bowling Green defeated Western Kentucky 83 to 58. West Virginia idle.
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Bears End Lions Bid With 3-0 Shutout Victory
Chicago defense stifled Detroit as Roger Leclerc kicked a 93 yard field goal on the first play of the fourth quarter after a Bears fumble recovery. Joe Marconi and a Bill Wade to Angelo Coia connection aided the scoring drive, sealing Green Bay’s third straight division title.
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Cassius Clay to Fight Charley Powell in January Show
Louisville based boxing star Cassius Clay will meet Charley Powell in a 10 round bout at Pittsburgh on January 24 as part of the Dapper Dan Show. Powell, a 225 pound former pro football player, has a 22 2 3 record with one win since 1959. Clay stands 16 0 with 13 knockouts.
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McCoy’s Late Shot Quiets Majors In OT Win
Jim McCoy hit a jump shot with four seconds left in overtime as the Pittsburgh Rens edged the Chicago Majors 109 to 107 in an American Basketball League contest in Baltimore.
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