Rumors Fly Over Lubbock Area Gridiron Prospects
Local sports notes survey possible football coaches at Tom S. Lubbock High and track and basketball outlooks for Monterey and district teams. Rumors link Don Orr, Burl Bartlett, Doug Cox, and Ty Bain to key roles as 1962 season looms.
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Denver City
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Dumas
Doug Cox
Brownfield
Ty Bain
Jim Myers
Texas A&m
Rose Bowl scrap marks tense prep for Gophers Bruins
Pasadena reports battle over Christmas break as Minnesota and UCLA face a Rose Bowl bid showdown. Coach Murray Warmath imposes discipline after last year's humbling loss to Washington while both squads aim for Big Ten versus West Coast bragging rights.
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Palmer Wins Vardon Trophy in Ongoing PGA Dominance
Arnold Palmer captured professional golf's Vardon Trophy. Lou Strong announced Palmer led final standings after four rounds with an average score around 69.16, marking his third straight year atop PGA statistical honors. Bill Casper finished second with 70.020 points.
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Lou Strong
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Saxton Quickness to Test Ole Miss Line in Cotton Bowl
Texas star Jim Saxton, 160 pounds, faces Texas A&M and 215 pound line in the Cotton Bowl on January 1. Coach Darrell Royal praises Saxton as unmatched in quickness, noting 846 rushing yards last season despite limited playing time. Saxton’s highlights include 89 78 and 65 yard TD runs and a key 46 yard pass against Texas A&M.
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Aggies
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Texas Tech Student Ticket Discounts For Doubleheader Week
Students pay less for seats as reduced rates apply to the Thursday and Friday events. Public school students gain general admission at one dollar while other ticket categories offer savings, though the Holiday Doubleheaders are not included on the activity ticket. Southwest Conference schools participate with Texas Tech hosting UT Austin Mississippi and others.
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Alabama
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Jan Loudernalk
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Mustang
Louder Milk
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Arkansas
Carlton
Texas Christian
Centenary
Theeague
Oklahoma City
TCU
Christmas Eve Sports Roundup From Snider’s Patrol
A holiday column from Plainview New York highlights sports figures across baseball football basketball and golf. Casey Stengel Roger Maris Hob Scheffing Paul Bearer? Warren Spahn Whitey Ford Luis Arroyo Vince Lombardi Allie Sherman Halas and more are wished a merry Christmas as the season closes.
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Plainview
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New York Mets
Roger Maris
Yankees
Hob Scheffing
Detroit Tigers
Burt Donelli
Columbia
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Allie Sherman
New York Giants
National Football League
Re Halas
Chicago Bears
Australia poised to defend Davis Cup dominance in Melbourne
Australia is favored to beat Italy in the Davis Cup challenge round at Kooyong, with stars Fraser Laver and Emmerson in or near contention. Promoter Jack Kramer eyes Laver and Emmerson, while Captain Hopman prepares a lineup led by Stolle Fletcher and others to face strong Italian and global contenders. The two singles, doubles, and two reverse singles span Tuesday to Thursday with the draw set for Christmas Day.
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U.S
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Rod Laver
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
Bob
Ken Fletcher
Harry Hopman
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France
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Nicol Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirol
Conference Race May Stay Tight If Others Falter
Arkansas and defending champion Texas Tech lead the Southwest Conference as the league nears its final week of interscholastic play. The title race could stay close if no other teams show consistency.
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Associated Press
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Texas Tech
Top Teams Clash In LA Tourney
Four of the nation’s top ranked college basketball teams head to the Los Angeles Classic with Ohio State leading a slate of showdowns on the West Coast. California, Washington, Purdue, Utah and others join in a holiday tournament week across multiple venues and intersectional games.
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Washington
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Purdue
West Virginia
Utah
Arizona State University
Jennings May Go To Kansas Post
Lincoln Nebraska reports circulated that Nebraskas departing football coach Bill Jennings may join Kansas to be an assistant on Jack Mitchells staff. Jennings would wait until after year start before deciding. Kansas reports say he could interview for the backfield coaching job vacated by Bill Pace.
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Simon
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Steve Warshaw
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Attendance Hits New Low As Des Moines East Faces Snow
A Des Moines blizzard left Des Moines East versus Waterloo West without a crowd and missing officials as players trudged through 10 inches of snow. Only Dave Elbert paid admission while East reserve Price Dahle strom earned a start due to the absence of a star.
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Top Ten College Teams Screen Week Results
How the AP Top Ten fared last week with mixed wins and losses across major programs. Ohio State Cincinnati Providence Kansas State West Virginia USC Duquesne Purdue St Bonaventure Seattle Arizona State show varied outcomes including key losses and narrow wins.
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