Oscar Robertson Rockets to 26 Point NBA Night
Oscar Robertson scored a career high 26 points as Cincinnati beat Los Angeles 111 to 107. Reggie Harding did not play for Detroit after oversleeping and later fines totaling 500 dollars were imposed. Detroit also defeated St Louis 114 to 108 while San Francisco edged Philadelphia 117 to 111.
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Reggie Harding
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Los Angeles
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Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
Nate Thurmond
Lucious Jackson
Guy Rodgers
Warriors
Argentine Boxer Bonavena Compared To Rocky by Trained Expert
New York reporter notes that Argentinian Oscar Bonavena, eight fights into his pro career, draws Rocky Marciano style comparisons. Trainer Charley Goldman says Bonavena could be a better boxer, though Rocky had more punch. Bonavena, 22, improves to eight straight wins after defeating Billy Stephan in six rounds.
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Argentina
Oscar Bonavena
Rocky Marciano
Charley Goldman
Bonavena
Rocky
Goldman
Billy Stephan
Hollywood
Calif
Stephan
Billy
Chiefs Seek 500 Season After Jets Test
Kansas City aims for a 7-7 mark after a 49-6 rout of San Diego and a shot at .500 with a home game against the New York Jets. The Jets have struggled on the road, having lost six away games this season and 12 of 13 over two years.
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San Diego
New York Jets
Chiefs
Dallas
Jets
New York
Notable boxing results from global bouts
Oscar Bona vena of Argentina stopped Billy Stephan in Hollywood at 180 pounds. Domenico Chileria of Italy outpointed Pat Gonzalez of the Philippines in Melbourne at 125 pounds.
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New York
Oscar Bonavena
Argentina
Billy Stephan
Hollywood
Calif
Melbourne
Australia
Domenico Chileria
Italy
Pat Gonzalez
Philippines
LSU Basketball Coach Jay McCreary Enters Seventh Season
Jay McCreary begins his seventh season as head coach of Louisiana State University basketball, overseeing the program as it aims to build on past efforts and shape a competitive roster for the coming year.
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Jay McCreary
Louisiana State University
Leafs Boss Eyes Exhibition With Touring Russians
Stafford Smythe, president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, said Friday night he is ready to promote an exhibition game between the touring Russian National team and the Rochester Americans, Toronto’s American League farm club.
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Toronto
Stafford Smyrhe
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Rochester Americans
Baugh Leaves Oilers Coach Post for West Texas Ranch
Sam Baugh quits as Houston Oilers head coach to focus on his 6355 acre west Texas ranch. Hugh Taylor, backfield coach, implied interest in the job. Lou Rymkus to be rehired as offensive line coach. The Oilers finished 3-10, with season finale versus Denver pending.
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Sammy Baugh
Houston Oilers
West Texas
Houston Post
Hugh
Bones) Taylor
Lou Rymkus
Oiler
Taylor
Washington Redskins
Baugh
New York Titans
Texas Christian University
Redskin
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Denver
Shula and Collier Named Pro Bowl Coaches
Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts and Blanton Collier of the Cleveland Browns were tapped Saturday to coach the Western and Eastern teams in the Pro Bowl on January 10 in Los Angeles. Both first time head coaches for the Pro Bowl. their teams meet in the NFL championship December 27.
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Don Shula
Baltimore Colts
Blanton Collier
Cleveland Browns
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Colts
Collier
Cleveland
Stottlemyre Wins 23 Games for Season with Yankees
New York AP Yankee rookie Mel Stottlemyre won 23 games. He posted a 13-3 mark in Richmond and a 9-3 record after joining the Yankees. In the World Series he beat the Cardinals 8-3 in game two, but suffered a loss in the final series game.
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Richmond
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Tim McCarver
Schoenling All Stars to Exibit at Eastern Lanes
The Schoenling All Stars, a top Cincinnati bowling team led by Eddie Jackson, will stage an 8 p.m. exhibition at Eastern Lanes with a clinic to follow. The squad features Rudy Fassl Hank Hetz and TV show star Chuck Hacker, facing a local lineup including Reckart Handy Mislovich Abell and Boehm. Reckart tops local averages at 191 as Schoenling aims to rebound from rare losses.
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Schoenling All-Stars
Eddie Jackson
Rudy Fassl
Hank Hetz
Chuck Hacker
Pinky Fath
Carl Compton
Moon Mullins
George Reckart
George Handy
Tony Mislovich
Tom Abell
John Boehm Boehm
Handy
Reckart
Mislovich
Abell
Bowling Honor Roll Leads With Scoring Totals
The bowling list features bowlers such as John Boehm Frank Stivers and Joe Orum with series totals and individual game scores. Several players show high single game marks and overall series, highlighting top performers like Boehm Stivers and Staton amid a lengthy roster of participants.
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John Boehm
Frank Stivers
Joe Orum
Betty Back
Billie McGee
Kathy Harrison
Wilma Brewer
Marty Wombold
Leslie Thurman
Janet Ruppert
Laverne Saunders
Boots Mills
Jane Whitman
Irene Staton
Dot Long
Mag Longman
Betty Hotarick
Pergram
Thelma Sherman
Cleveland Fans To See Contest After 30 Hours
Cleveland residents can watch a televised tape of the Browns Ballimore Colts NFL championship game starting at 7 30 p m Monday Dec 28 on WJW TV Channel 8 with a blackout within 75 miles of Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Falcons and Hornets Host Pre Holiday Basketball Showdowns
Fenwick and Monroe kick off home games before the holidays. The Falcons host Dayton Alter in their first meeting, while Cincinnati Hughes visits the Hornets. Franklin travels to Xenia Wilson, Springboro visits Camden to play Preble Shawnee, Mason at Seven Mile, and Brookville at Germantown.
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Falcons
Dayton Alter
Cincinnati Hughes
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Knights
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Xenia Wilson
Springboro
Camden
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Mason
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Germantown
Skindiver Supports Family By Recovering Golf Balls
Akron based Tom Joyner retrives 1200 or more golf balls weekly from water hazards to support his wife and six children. In winter he travels south to work. He wears out six or seven diving suits yearly and works early mornings and evenings to avoid unsettling women golfers.
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Akron, Ohio
Tom Joyner
Joyner
Indoor Heat Idea Prompts Bowl Weather Shuffle
West Virginia coach asks to lower the arena temperature for the Liberty Bowl in Atlantic City marking a potential fad in college football indoors. Bud Dudley promises 60 degree comfort as teams practice in 72 degree Philadelphia heat and note the venue’s 137 foot ceiling and sod over burlap field.
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Gene Corum
West Virginia
Bud Dudley
Corum
Dudley
Houston
Astros
Oilers
Liberty
Bluebonnet
Yankee Rookie Has Two Gloves
In St Louis Pedro Gonzalez uses one glove for third base shortstop and second base and a second for first base He is 24 and Dominican Republic native who hit 277 in 8 games as a Yankee rookie Hector Lopez says Gonzalez is a good boy always ready to jump into any infield position The World Series roommate shared the detail.
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Pedro Gonzalez
Hector Lopez
Yankee
Gonzalez
Dominican Republic
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