McNeese State in Top Ten Small College Poll Spotlight
The piece analyzes McNeese State’s rise into the AP and UPI small college top ten, comparing its 28 0 win over Howard and 37 12 win over Tampa with larger programs like Mississippi State and Ole Miss, and critiques ranking methods based on strength of schedule and past reputations. It notes Dunkel’s Index ranking puts McNeese higher than some AP peers and discusses regional rivals and upcoming tests.
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Northeast vs Louisiana Tech clash in Gulf States finale
Northeast travels to Ruston for a season finale showdown with Louisiana Tech at Tech Stadium Saturday night. A Tech win would secure third place while a Northeast victory could force a tie for third with 2 3 conference marks.
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Nicholls Prepares For Second Home Tilt With Arkansas College
Nicholls braces for the second game of a two night series with Arkansas College at Shaver Gym after opening the season with an 82 70 loss to Stephen F Austin. Gene Simmons led the Colonels with 28 points in the opener while Leonard Stuke added 15 and Jerry Sanders 11. Squires Vaccaro and Simmons anchor the starting lineup with Kolb Ribodeaux and Gaudet as substitutes. Tip off is 7 30 p m.
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Kennedy lauded as friend of American sports in death
Boston AP recounts President John F. Kennedy as a devoted sports supporter and active participant. He promoted youth fitness, mediated amateur sports disputes, received a football award, and enjoyed many college and Army Navy events while guiding national athletic policy.
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Ex Boxing King Predicts Heavy Financial Gains
Manchester AP Rocky Marciano predicts satellite relay stations will boost boxing earnings as top fighters reach global TV audiences. He notes his own wealth from boxing and cites Cassius Clay promoting hype for the Liston bout while watching protege Mike Pascrati fight Terry Downes.
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Pause for Death Cancels Harvard Yale Game
The Harvard Yale football game in New Haven, scheduled for Saturday, is canceled amid news of President Kennedy's assassination. A later source suggested a possible reschedule for November 30. Many other college and professional events were postponed or canceled nationwide.
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Physicians Say Tiger In Superb Condition For Bout
Three physicians inspected Nigerian middleweight Dick Tiger in Atlantic City and declared him in superb condition for his December 7 bout with Joey Giardello at Convention Hall. The examiners were Levi Walker, James Gleason, and Samuel Winn of Atlantic City Hospital.
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Eaves Named Athletic Director at Georgia U
Joel Eaves, Auburn basketball coach, is named athletic director at the University of Georgia. President Aderhold announced by phone from Auburn. Eaves to assume duties immediately. Bill Lynn to likely coach Auburn next season. Eaves led Auburn to 214-100 overall and SEC 132-75 with 1960 league title.
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Nicholls Tops Arkansas State In 75 62 Victory
Jim Squires scored 24 points to lift Nicholls State College to a 75-62 win over Arkansas State College in Thibodaux.
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Appling Named Coach for Kansas City Athletics
Luke Appling with 20 MLB seasons is named coach for the Kansas City Athletics with primary duties coaching hitters. The Chicago White Sox star from 1930 to 1950 had a .310 lifetime batting average and hit .300 in all but four seasons. He previously coached the Baltimore Orioles last season.
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Another Coach Hangs In Effigy
Worcester Massachusetts AP. Dr Eddie Anderson Holy Cross coach amid a 1 6 1 season hung in effigy Thursday on campus. The 38 year veteran dean of major college coaches called protests common in colleges. Holy Cross officials unavailable for comment.
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