Bearcats Battle Drake In key early season test
Cincinnati, defending NCAA champion and ranked high, faces Drake noted for scoring punch after Drake’s 110-48 win over Illinois College. Cincinnati led by Paul Hogue, 15 points, to a 44-24 halftime lead as Ed Jucker scouts Drake and other top teams.
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Canadian Cups Golf Tournament at Coral Gables
George Knudson won the Coral Gables open golf meet finishing as the year's final PGA event winner. Shirley Knudson asked if he won and he confirmed, denying Gay Brewer a three-peat with a birdie on the 17th hole to claim first prize of 2800 dollars.
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Wilt Chamberlain struggles after rapid three game stretch
Wilt Chamberlain, following 78 points in one night and 61 on Saturday, scored 55 as the Philadelphia Warriors beat the Chicago Packers 118 109. The Warriors pulled away after halftime with fast breaks led by Guy Rodgers and Al Attles. Cincinnati beat New York 134 94 as Jack Twyman led with 38 points and Oscar Robertson and Arlen Bockhorn added 27 each. Richie Guerin led New York with 22.
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NBA Standings and Weekend Results Echo Conference races
The standings show Boston, Philadelphia, Syracuse, and New York in the East with mixed records and low winning percentages. In the West Los Angeles leads 21 7, Cincinnati 15 12, Detroit 11 12, and Chicago 4 18. Weekend scores include Philadelphia over Chicago 135 113 and 118 109, Cincinnati beating New York 134 94, and Los Angeles topping Detroit 114 107. Sunday's card notes Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis New York games.
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Kaiser Sparks Washington Tapers In Narrow Victory
Kaiser, the 5 foot 11 All-America from Georgia Tech, scored 17 points and hit a 15 foot jumper with 6 seconds left to lift Washington over Los Angeles 101-100. Johnnie Cox netted 42 for Cleveland in a 107-102 win over Pittsburgh as Kansas City stretched its winning streak to seven with a 97-89 victory over Chicago.
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ABA Standings Eastern Division Report and Results
The Eastern Division standings show Cleveland 139, Pittsburgh 42, Chicago 10 15, Washington 9 4, Kansas City 16 5, Los Angeles 12 11, San Francisco 0 11, with % and GB notations. Results include Los Angeles 115 over Washington 99 and Cleveland 107 over Pittsburgh 102, plus other scorelines. In golf news, Dr. Leo Shumacker at 78 finally scores his first hole-in-one on Lookout Mountain Golf Club’s 6th hole using a 7-iron.
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Gene Sora Tops Local Singles In Five-Man Tourney
Gene Sora leads the Journal Singles Sweep in the Sixth Annual Five-Man Handicap, posting 752 pins plus 128 free sticks for an 880 total. The Seymour All-Stars top the team standings with 3,248, while the Hudepohl team leads the actual division with 3,026. First prizes are 1,000 in singles and 2,000 in team.
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Fullmer Earns Title Win In Tough Gritty Bout
Gene Fullmer defended the world middleweight crown by stopping Benny Paret in 10 rounds at the Convention Center Las Vegas. Fullmer, drilling with constant small punches, wore down Paret who collapsed for a 10 count after 2 1 2 rounds of pressure. The crowd of 6100 saw a hard fought battle with blood and grit as Fullmer kept his championship and Paret eyed a move to welterweight.
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Kid) Paret
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Wright Crowned Queen of Women's Pro Golf 1961
New York AP reports Mickey Wright, 26, from San Diego, is the 1961 queen of women's professional golf. She cashed in all 24 tournaments, winning 10 and totaling 122236.21 in official earnings. Betsy Rawls finished second in money, with Suggs third and Faulk fourth.
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Bowlive Results at Eastern Lanes and Layne Crest Lanes
Bowlive at Eastern Lanes led by Rose Hackney 545 and 200 games by Dick Le Force 214 and Ned Root 213. Mary Conatroe 537 and Sue Kinder 189 highlight women. Layne Crest Lanes shows Frank Cotterman 667 and Norm Boal 221 as top scores with multiple 200s among men and women.
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Pender Rejects First Shot Offer for Downes Rematch
Former middleweight champion Paul Pender refused Gene Fullmer’s offer of 15 000 to obtain first crack at Terry Downes of England. Pender said he won’t listen and questioned Fullmer’s past interest. Downes, recognized as champion in MA NY and by the European boxing union, dethroned Pender last September and a third bout with Downes is planned for Boston next March.
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MAC Council rejects expansion of MAC basketball games
Dayton Ohio AP The Mid American Conference Council rejected a proposal to raise regular season basketball games from 24 to 26 and also turned down other proposals across three sports. They granted four athletes an extra season due to preseason or early-season injuries during their mid winter meeting.
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Renfro and Ferguson to receive top honors in Cleveland
At the Cleveland Touchdown Club banquet in Cleveland Ray Renfro of the Browns and Bob Ferguson of Ohio State win top honors. Obie Bender of Baldwin Wallace and Jim Roseboro of the Cleveland Bulldogs in the United Football League are also among those honored.
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NHL Standings and Game Results Fragment
Fragmentary hockey standings show Detroit and Chicago results with Montreal Boston Toronto New York and other teams. Mentions a Detroit victory and multiple score references across games, with unclear dates or full context.
Olivar Nearing Win Record at Yale
NEW HAVEN Conn AP Yale edged Cornell 12 to 0 giving Coach Jordan Olivar his 58th victory as the Blue football boss. The win puts him within nine of tying Walter Camp's 67 career wins, the record for intercollegiate football set by Camp who coached at Yale from 1888 to 1892.
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