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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
8
Melbourne Australia Barry MacKay and Karl Buchholz Jr advanced to the final, creating an all American showdown for the 80 year old Victorian tennis tournament. Buchholz beat Chuck McKinley 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-1 while MacKay defeated Mike Sangster 6-4 10-8 12-10.
Celtics topple Pistons 125 110 at Olympia Stadium as Boston stretches to nine straight victories and a 14 3 record leader in the East. Syracuse beats St Louis 135 126 to stay third in the East and tighten in the standings. Syracuse notches its sixth win in 16 games while the Hawks slip to a narrow three game edge over Los Angeles in the West.
The season opens with many top players gone from last year led by Oscar Robertson and Jerry West. Lucas, Stith, and Jackson return. New stars include Lewis Qualis and Ditchinger among others as teams like Ohio State, Bradley, Utah, and Kentucky begin play, signaling shifts in power across conferences. Ohio University earns the small college football final pollトップ.
Cedar Falls Iowa veteran Asleson age 26 marked his birthday with a cake reading Little All-American. The Iowa Teachers College standout earned AP national small college all star recognition as a top defensive lineman. Teammate Jerry Morgan earned third team honors and Asleson plans to coach after graduation.
The Pacific Coast League plans to operate in Honolulu next season as part of a broader minor league expansion from Honolulu to San Juan Puerto Rico The league aims to buy the Sacramento club for 55000 transferring ownership to Honolulu once resolved Travel costs for visiting clubs are projected around 80000 and a league committee will visit Syracuse NC to explore a possible Montreal franchise site Also the International League moved its Miami franchise to San Juan and Tommy Richardson was elected IL president to succeed Frank Shaughnessy with a one year 15000 contract
Muscatine JC hosts Burlington in a Friday wrestling and swimming slate at the YMCA. Hayes travels to a second-rank rival as the Indians prep for pivotal Mississippi Valley JC games. Coaches Frasher and Herwig push for strong showings as the season narrows.
Friday cage card lists Burlington at Muscatine JC Hayes at St Paul West Branch at West Liberty Durant boys at U High and Durant girls at Mid Prairie. Wayland at Morning Sun. Brighton at LM Grandview. Wapella at Columbus Junction. Rockridge at Atkinson. Lone Tree at Springville. Nichols at Oxford. Wilton at Mount Vernon. Guards include Kissell and Church. Reserves play a 30 minute prelim. B
The Score notes Burlington JC, seed standings, and a first round bye target for Herwig s crew. The Blackhawks field a 10 man squad 58 to 63 inches tall with Don Wills joining as 6 2 forward. Ira Hartge from Detroit transfer awaits second semester eligibility. Starting five likely Toni Lang Ron Sieckman and Jerry Stickvad anchored by a veteran front line.
Baseball officials including Commissioner Ford Frick and American and National League presidents held a secret huddle to resolve expansion problems. A rule requiring unanimous approval from 16 clubs blocks Los Angeles entry as Walter O Malley resists a two team stay before Chavez Ravine Stadium is ready. The Senators relocate to Minneapolis Saint Paul, and interleague scheduling is proposed delaying LA invasion.
Stop Palmer movement rumored as golfers gather for the West Palm Beach Open at the West Palm Beach Country Club. Arnold Palmer, defending Masters and U.S. Open champion, returns to tour with strong odds. top prize is $2,000 amid deep field including Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Julius Boros and others.
Drake basketball starts Thursday in Des Moines against North Dakota State. Gus Guydon anchors a lineup boosted by transfers Max Torrence and Jerry Foster. Freshmen Bill Hahn and Fred Kuhne join, with starting big man Kuhne at 6 feet 8 inches. Other season openers and conference actions follow across Iowa.
Kansas City based NAIA honors feature West Chester Fullback Joe Taeohe leading rushing with 1,217 yards on 168 carries and 152.1-yard game average. Ottawa University Fullback Herb Sutton tops scoring with 125 points. Austin College quarterback Bo Miller earns total offense with 218.4 yards per game over nine games. Dennis Spurlock throws 1,892 yards with 14 touchdowns, aiding Whitworth College to top passing honors.
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