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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1957

Page

2

Fourteen Teams Set for New Year Bowls With Rose Favorite

Oklahoma and Duke open the slate at the Orange Bowl as 60,000 fans watch CBS coverage. Oklahoma leads 10 point favorites with Carl Dodd back after a sprain, while Duke’s Hal McElhaney challenges Clendon Thomas. Texas and Ole Miss highlight the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans with a 3 point edge for Ole Miss. Navy meets Rice in Dallas at the Cotton Bowl in a tight matchup as Tony Stremic’s status remains uncertain.

Oklahoma Duke Miami CBS Sooners Carl Dodd Bill Murray Blue Devils Hal McElhaney Clendon Thomas Bud Wilkinson New Orleans Texas University of Mississippi Mississippi Darrell Royal NBC Dallas Navy Rice Eddie Erdlatz Tony Stremic Stremic

Rose Bowl Preview and Bowl Day Showdowns

Double trouble back Frank Ryan returns for Ohio State to back up All-America King Hill as CBS covers the Rose Bowl. Oregon notes not losing by more than seven in their three losses, while Don Clark and Bob White heal and carry the ground game for the Buckeyes. NBC airs the Rose Bowl with about 100000 in attendance. Drake faces Louisville in the Sun Bowl, Texas Southern meets Prairie View in the Prairie View Bowl, and Mississippi Southern battles East Texas State in the Tangerine Bowl under night lights.

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Seneca Clinches Marquette Meet Championship 78-56

Seneca Cavaliers win the Marquette Holiday Tournament final 78 to 56 over the Marquette Crusaders securing their 11th straight win. Jim Moran leads the Irish with 27 points while Marshall tops Marquette with 14. Hall Township of Spring Valley claims consolation with a 67-63 victory over Marseilles after a tight, competitive game.

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NBA Tuesday Schedule and Result Notes

National Basketball Association game pairings include Minneapolis at New York and Detroit at Cincinnati on Tuesday while St Louis defeats Minneapolis 105 to 98. A Wednesday card lists Minneapolis visiting Syracuse with schedule details.

Minneapolis New York Detroit Cincinnati St. Louis Syracuse

Bowling Monday Mined Team at Kindelapire Auto and More

Reading from a 1930s bowling listing shows teams and venues such as Prince Drive In, Garrity's Tavern, Morris Motors, Grundy Oil Co, Bjelland Cities Service, Morris Food Centre, Imported Cars, Pp. & K. Market, Lasser Furniture, Pontiac Monument, and Hi-Game Hi-Series performances. Notable figures include C. Thorson with Hi-Game and Hi-Series, and teams Prince Drive In, Kinderspire, and others posting scores and placements.

Prince Kindelapire Auto Om Garrity’s Tavern Morris Motors Grundy Oil Co Bjelland Cities Service Morris Food Centre Lasser Furniture C. Thorson Kinderspire Prince Drive

Fight Results Showdowns Across Cities and Knockouts

Larry Boardman of Marlborough Conn defeated Peter Schmidt of New York in a knockout after a 141 percent display. Del Flanagan of St Paul edged Abe Cruz of Chicago on points over ten rounds. Bismarck saw a 1505 showing by Flanagan against Cruz in a separate bout.

New York Larry Boardman Marlborough Conn Peter Schmidt Bismarck N. D del Flanagan St. Paul Abe Cruz Chicago

Herrin Tops AP Poll as East Rockford Replaces West Frankfort

Herrin wins Cen tralia Holiday Tournament and leads the AP third weekly prep basketball poll with 14 first place votes and 270 poll points. East Rockford moves to second, overtaking West Frankfort, with Notre Dame of Quincy, Rock Island, Mount Vernon and others rounding the top 15.

Springfield Herrin East Rockford West Frankfort Associated Press Downstate Prep Centralia Mount Vernon Notre Dame Quincy Rock Island Peoria Spalding Edwardsville Rock Falls Canton Pekin Kankakee Joliet Catholic Marion Jacksonville Berlin Ios Ces Se Ottawa Proviso Champaign Bloom Chicago Heights Moline Eisenhower Decatur Evanston Carlyle East Peoria Princeton Thornton Harvey Wood River Lanphier Collinsville Forreston Mount Carmel St. Patrick Okaw

College Basketball Tournament Results Across Several Venues

Big Eight at Kansas City crowned Kansas over Kansas State 79 65 with Iowa State 61 Nebraska 51 third, Oklahoma 80 Missouri 69 seventh, Colorado 80 Princeton 64 fifth. Holiday Festival in New York Temple 69 California 59 Dayton 81 Seattle 75. Queen City Invitational Buffalo Iowa 58 Syracuse 52 Corner 64 Canisius 58. Sugar Bowl New Orleans Memphis State 47 Maryland 46 Loyola of New Orleans 84 Vanderbilt 80. Gator Bowl Jacksonville Florida 76 Clemson 64 Georgia 77 South Carolina 58. Midwest Minnesota 74 Yale 53 Bradley 79 Cincinnati 73 Drake 73 North Texas State 56 Columbia 66 Valparaiso 64 Fresno State 80 Western Michigan 73 Georgetown 107 Lockbourne AFB 66. Southwest Michigan 88 Arizona 76 Far West Stanford 78 Arizona State 71 Washington 71 Michigan State 69 Utah 72 Wisconsin 70 Alabama 77 Brigham Young 74 South Kentucky 75 Loyola of Chicago 42 Tennessee 84 William & Mary 62 Auburn 106 Howard 47.

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West Virginia Holds Top AP Poll as Others Close In

West Virginia remains No 1 in the weekly AP basketball poll after an eight game unbeaten run. Kansas and Kansas State gain on the lead with Big Eight Holiday Tournament wins while North Carolina Cincinnati San Francisco Maryland and others hold or move in the rankings based on recent results.

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