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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

Page

8

Kentucky Cagers Unimpressive In First 2 Contests

Kentucky hoops opened with a loss to VPI and then fell to Temple as Florida State, Northwestern, and other SEC foes prepared for a busy week. Mississippi State climbed to 6-0 in the AP poll, while Georgia Tech and Tennessee led the early standings. The SEC slate included Alabama, LSU, Texas, and Vanderbilt in varied results as teams tested depth and form.

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Bridges 55 Points Sparks Steers Victory

Bill Bridges scored a league record 54 points for the Kansas City Steers to beat the Oakland Oaks 125-109 in the American Basketball League. He hit 21 field goals and 13 free throws as KC extended its winning streak to four and moved to undisputed second, while Wayne Yates led Oakland with 28. In the other ABL game Long Beach edged Pittsburgh 109-107, with Grady McCollum's jumper sealing the lead.

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Giants honor Rosey Brown and Bill Winter before game

Rosey Brown and Bill Winter of the New York Giants were honored before Sunday's game with Cleveland. Brown, an All-League offensive tackle, was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame for his Morgan State play. Winter received the club Rookie of the Year award.

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Five Ferriday stars named to all-district 2A team

Ferriday Bulldogs place five players on the 13-man first team chosen by district coaches for the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. Elkins and Oliver Tyson headline Winnsboro and Tallulah selections. Rayville, Lake Providence, Delhi, LaSalle, and Ferriday each claim one first-teamer spot. Walker passed 84 times with 28 completions and 7 touchdowns. Jeter rushed for 837 yards and 7 TDs, Jones scored 47 points, and Masters from LaSalle led the backfield with 732 yards and 46 points.

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Part Time Ace Leads Zephyrs Over Warriors

The Chicago Zephyrs beat the San Francisco Warriors 112 to 94 as Purdue star Terry Discohioger returned for weekend play to pursue postgraduate studies. He scored 38 points while Wilt Chamberlain led the Warriors with 4 in a rough night.

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Tulane Quintet Hosts Rice In Need Of Wins

Tulane and Rice meet as both teams search for a victory. Tulane, missing forward Jim Kerwin for parts of the game, fell 81-72 to Texas, while Rice dropped its third straight with a 90-82 loss to LSU. Kerwin led Tulane with 26 points in 85 minutes, and Bob Davidson had 17 points and 11 rebounds for Tulane. Texas used a 50-33 halftime lead and 49 percent shooting to seal the win. Tulane shot 33 percent. Texas also connected on 17 of 23 free throws. Tulane was 28 of 36 at the line. Texas next played LSU in Baton Rouge. Buck Thornburg planned to ride at Florida tracks this winter.

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Neville High Tickets Go On Sale For Friday Game

Neville High advertises advanced sales for Friday's playoff at Brown Field Northeast State with 2200 reserved seats and 4000 general admission. Ticket prices are advance $2.25 box seats $1.75 reserved $1.50 general $0.75 students. gate prices rise 25 cents except adult general. Neville coach Bill Ruple seeks third win against Reserve in rubber match as Reserve prepares to host in Monroe with visiting south Louisiana challengers arriving Thursday.

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Ferriday Hosts New Iberia Foe In Title Finals

Ferriday meets undefeated Catholic of New Iberia the state Class A champ in Ferriday Friday night. Coach Lawrence Matulich says a tough game lies ahead after Catholic’s 34 0 semifinal win over Amite. Ferriday earned finals with playoff wins over Mansfield and Basile as they chase title.

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