Celtics hailed as greatest ever by Royals coach
Boston fans heard Red Auerbach claim this Celtics squad is the best, surpassing Cousy Sharman Ramsey and Russell teams while defending and closing on a 14th straight win. Cincinnati game 101 98 featured Russell 30 rebounds and Havlicek Jones rallying late for Boston.
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Sanders
Siegfried
Thompson
Ciney
Arnette
Embry
Hairston
Lucas
Olsen
Robertson
Smith Thacker
Twyman Hawkins
New Sub Rule Pleases All in Collegiate Football
After twelve years of testing, the NCAA rules panel adopted a substitution system allowing platoon play when the ball changes possession, between periods, or after scores. Two players may enter anytime, meeting most coaches demands though no unlimited substitutions. Kick teams on fourth down remain restricted.
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Aussies Trip U S Finalists In Fed Cup Thriller
Australia retained the Women's International Tennis Championship for the Federation Cup with a 2-1 victory over the United States in Melbourne. Margaret Smith beat Billie Jean Moffitt 6 4 8 6 and Lesley Turner defeated Carole Caldwell Graebner 6 3 2 6 3 in singles, but Moffitt and Graebner saved the U S with a 7 5 4 6 6 4 doubles win.
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Reds to Shoot With Royals in halftime exhibition
Cincinnati Red players Leo Cardenas Johnny Edwards Joe Nuxhall Jimmy OToole Jerry Arrigo and Ray Shore will take part in a basketball shooting exhibition at halftime of the Royals Hawks game in Cincinnati Gardens.
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Eastern and Western Division NBA Standings And Results
The Eastern Division shows Boston and Cincinnati tied at 30 wins and 14 losses with Philadelphia at 21 22 and New York at 15 30. In the Western Division Los Angeles St Louis Baltimore Detroit San Francisco share 24 16 records. Sundays results include Boston 101 Cincinnati 98 and St Louis 111 Los Angeles 105. Tuesday features St Louis at Cincinnati and Philadelphia versus Detroit at Toledo with Philadelphia also playing Detroit today in Cleveland.
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Toronto
Central State College Poised To Crack Hoop Elite
Central State College may join the nation's small college basketball elite after a 77-65 road win over Tennessee State and an earlier 84-63 triumph at Youngstown. The Marauders, unbeaten in Buckeye State play, host seventh-ranked Wittenberg next in a pivotal showdown.
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Clay Advocates White Hopes In Boxing Reform
Cassius Clay at the Boxing Writers Association dinner urges more white top contenders to boost gates and draw. He backs Canadian George Chuvalo to KO Floyd Patterson in Madison Square Garden on Feb 1 and aims to fight the Liston winner in Boston this spring. The event honored Willie Pastrano as Fighter of the Year while Mickey Walker and Billy Graham received honors for service to boxing and youth.
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Tunney
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Pat
Pion
Mickey Walker
Billy Graham Pastrano
Edward J. Neil
BWA
Walker
James J. Walker
Graham
Good Guy
Wild Cats Fall to Tennessee in Iconoclastic Defense
Kentucky suffers a harsh SEC loss as Tennessee defeats them 25 points behind a rare 1-3-1 zone, with A W Davis scoring 25 for the Volunteers who improve to 10-2. Oregon State and Bowling Green weather woes cited elsewhere as top teams win.
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Funny Incident Told By Coach
Louisville report recalls coach Paulie Miller sharing an early days story at Ormsby Village a small school with 21 players In a game against a large Louisville high school an unnamed lineman asked which of the opponents was the tackle after spotting a defense not covered in practice This anecdote highlights confusion at the line and Miller remarks on coaching mishaps.
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Boxing News Roundup From Portland to Aalborg
AP reports junior lightweights with mixed results. Richard Sue of Portland, 131, stopped Larry Flores of Los Angeles, 131. Piero Tomassoni of Italy, 181, outpointed Richard Grupe of Germany, 179. Love Allorey of Ghana, outpointed Jose Bisbal of Spain, 10.
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Germany
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Italy
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Ghana
Jose Bisbal
Spain
Newcomers Help Habs End String In NHL Lead
Montreal Canadiens rise to first place after two recalled players Gump Worsley and Leon Rochefort spark a 4 2 win over Chicago. Worsley made 34 saves, Rochefort scored the tying goal as Montreal ends a three game skid.
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Walsh College gains spotlight via Pallotta and dentist coach
Nick Pallotta, a 6-4 junior transfer from Loyola of Chicago, shines for Walsh College in Canton Ohio as dentist-coach Hymie Ginsburg drives practice and home games at St Thomas Aquinas gym. Pallotta averages 33.8 points per game, 406 points in 48 contests, and 45 percent shooting, drawing AP little all-America consideration.
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Gridman Is Star Golfer Boulder Colorado
Hale Irwin, better known as Colorado football quarterback, is among Colorado’s leading amateur golfers, highlighting his dual sports prominence in Boulder.
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Perkins Set To Defend Title In Caracas Bout
Eddie Perkins, the Chicago-born world junior welterweight, is favored to hold his title against No 1 challenger Carlos Hernandez in Caracas. Hernandez says his upset plan is simple I will finish him if I can hit him as they square for a 15 round bout starting at 11 p.m. EST. Perkins owns a 31-9-1 record while Hernandez stands 32-3-3.
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