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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1961

Page

11

Badgers Face Cincinnati In Holiday Festival Tilt

Wisconsin coach Erickson warns of Cincinnati strength as 33 year old leader guides the Badgers in a Madison Square Garden final at the Holiday Festival. Cincinnati aims to repeat a 58 37 upset earlier this season after beating St John’s and La Salle en route. Wisconsin plays Cincinnati in the third game of a triple header following NYU vs St John’s and Dayton vs La Salle.

Wisconsin John Frickson Cincinnati Bearcats Madison Square Garden Erickson Big Ten Badgers Providence Dayton Cincinnati Wichita Wisonein New York University St. John's la Salle

Net Man Wins Sunland Park Feature By A Head

Net Man fought off a late drive from Temanni to win the Sun Car Carnival feature at Sunland Park by a head. Jockey Ray Spencer urged Temanni from last to close the gap, finishing just behind Net Man in a six-horse field.

Sunland Park N. M Temanni Ray Spencer Runnifto Net

Hornung Named 1960 National Player of the Year

Green Bay Packers running back and placekicker Bart Starr? Nah, actually Paul Hornung of the Green Bay Packers earns the 1960 National Player of the Year honors from the Press International wire. Despite an injury he rushed for the Packers and starred as a passer and scorer in their late season surge.

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Packers At Full Strength For Friday Night Clash

Green Bay Packers appear at full strength ten hours before facing the New York Giants in the NFL game. Coach Vince Lombardi aims to keep players healthy with a favorable forecast and a home sellout expected for Sunday.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Worroul New York Whrattenton Bill Quinelan Vince Loornitis Green Bay Miami Beach Snc Cluh Peretes Taylor Dingured Diers Lyon John Sysnank iGait Yan Cancon Tool Bert

Unsung Hero Shapes Longhorns Attack in Cotton Bowl Prep

Texas faces a potential setback as Jack Collins and Darrell Royal’s versatile offense hinge on Collins blocking and receiving. Collins, key pass catcher with 13 receptions and three TDs, missed practice with fever and virus, raising questions about his impact against Ole Miss in Monday’s Cotton Bowl.

Dallas UPI Texas Longhorns Jack Collins Mississippi Onli Darrell Royal Syracuse Royal Collins James Jackrabbit Saxton Longhorns Mike Cotten Cotten Tommy Ford Wr . Reid MK Umaaid Cei Snaters Ray Poage Ole Miss Joval David Russell Nestus

Ski Conditions in Santa Fe Lifted Despite Patchy Snow

Snowpack varies from 12 to 64 inches deep at lower elevations with 42 to 45 inches at the top, and operations report good conditions. Roads open, facilities active, and lifts running as crews warn of wind and powder hazards with ongoing seasonal openings and maintenance across the region.

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Caprock Holiday Tourney draws big crowds and coaching chatter

Attendance at the Caprock Holiday Basketball Tournament has been strong with over 1,000 fans per session and officials expecting 2,000 plus for the Friday finals. Rumors swirl about Bing Bingham becoming Slaton’s coach and M. W. Kerr moving to high school principal, while teams like Denver City and Lockney eye title chances. The tourney’s organizers aim for a tougher field next year and potential realignment of divisions to bolster the bracket.

Caprock Tom S Denver City Lockney Bing Bingham Post Slaton Bing South Plains M. W. Kerr Slaten Bings Jack Kirkpatrick Ater Texas Tech Norm Cash Detroit Tigers Leasley Brothers McAdoo Wolves Troy Fabian Gano Tubb Levelland Midland Lovelland Gana Tom Childress Pampa Borger Midhind Odessi Seminole Lamesa West Texas Dimmmitt Denver Cit Abernathy Aspermont Tadhoky

Alabama's line power faces Razorbacks in Sugar Bowl

Arkansas coach Frank Broyles emphasizes Alabama's front line as the key to beating his ninth-ranked team in the Sugar Bowl. He notes All-Southeastern backs Pat Trammell and Mike Fracchia, plus tackle Billy Neighbors, anchor a Tide unit that led the nation in fewest yards allowed and points. Broyles warns Razorbacks must win the line of scrimmage to derail Alabama's push.

New Orleans Arkansas Razorbacks Alabama Crimson ‘Tide Arkansas Hampions Parker Frank Broyles Tide Pat Trammell Mike, Fracchia Broyles Baton Rouge Billy Neighbors Trammell Bama Pracehia Trammelle Butch Wilson Billy Richardson Hed George Mckinney Brovies Paul Dudies Billy Jon Mewaly Ion

Texas Sports Hall of Fame welcomes four Texas figures

The Texas Sports Writers Association honors Pete Cawthon Monty Stratten Bulldog Turner and Bibb Falk at the Hall of Fame luncheon in Dallas. The event precedes the Cotton Bowl week with 1,200 fans expected. Cawthon's multi sport career spans Southwestern University Austin College Texas Tech and pro ranks.

Dallas Texas Sports Writers Association Texas Texas Sports Hall of Fame Sheraton Grand Ballroom Mississippi Pete Caython Southwestern University

Newman and Richey Reach Cotton Bowl Singles Semis

Newman of San Antonio and Richey of Dallas advance to the Cotton Bowl terms tournament semis in men’s singles. Hunter from Holinburn defeats Denton Smith 6 4 to move closer, with Wickett of Arlington facing Putches and Dravid Nedsorr of Austin meeting Ped Gorski in the other half.

Dallas Apo Ped Gorski Hays Hinter Denton Smith Dedlas Jusiar Boys

Lambeau Legend Revived Amid Giants Packers Clash

Hazy notes revive the Lambeau legend as Curley Lambeau is praised amid Packers Giants talk. References to Pat Richter, Army star Chris Carle, and pro aspirations color a sporty preview with historical heft and nostalgia.

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Five More Oilers Named to AFL All Stars

Coach Wally Lemm of the Houston Oilers selected five players for the AFL East all-star squad headed for the January 7 game in San Diego. Fulback Charlie Tohur, guard Dens Morris, end Don Kiard, back Mark Johnston, and end Bob McLeod were named. Also named were quarterback Al Deron of the New York Titans and tackle Harold Olson of the Buffalo Bills for poster duties.

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