Spahn Captures NL Era Title and Wins Leader Record
Warren Spahn of Milwaukee earned the National League ERA title with a 3.02 average after 263 innings and 21 complete games. He led in victories with 21 and tied for the league lead in shutouts, setting marks for a southpaw. Joey Jay of Cincinnati matched his 21 wins while Spahn lost 13 and Jay 10.
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Peerless Braves
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Triandos Seeks Trade From Orioles Amid Change Talk
Baltimore catcher Gus Triandos, 31, an AL All Star in 1958 and 1959, told Baltimore Sun writer Jim Elliott he wants to be traded before the season starts. He said the request isn’t personal and urged Orioles president Lee MacPhail to move him. If not traded by the interleague deadline at midnight Friday, he fears disappointment.
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Gus. Trian
Jim Elliott
Baltimore Sun
Tye
Lee Macphail Oriole
Elliot
Triandas
Coach Nearly Ended Cincy Streak Drake's Narrow Win
An exuberant Drake coach whose sideline enthusiasm has helped fire his team to the nation's longest college basketball winning streak nearly ended it Monday night with fervor on the sidelines. The game featured 2 points on technicals as Cincinnati fought to break the run.
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Drake
Jim Hacklewan
Associated Press Sports
Bearcats Rally Past Drake For 24th Straight Win
Cincinnati, ranked No. 2 nationally, edged Drake 58 56 in a tense finish to extend its winning streak to 24. Ed Jucker and strong defense fueled a late surge after Drake led by ten with five minutes left. Larry Shingleton and Paul Hogue contributed key steals and baskets as Cincinnati survived two technical fouls and overcame a halftime deficit.
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St. Louis
Hubie White
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Iowa
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Sun Devils
Dave Debusschere
Detroit
Navier Ohio
College Basketball Results Roundup From The Associated Press
A compact recap of college basketball games across conferences. Teams like Cincinnati Drake Iowa State Hofstra Rider Detroit Xavier Wisconsin Washington Notre Dame Purdue Michigan and many others posted results with final scores shown where readable. Strong showings include Mississippi State 113 Louisiana College 70 and Texas 75 Baylor 68 among others noted in the updated AP roundup.
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Baylor Tackle Brock Recounts Rookie Oilers Offer
Clyde Brock of Utah State described a midnights visit in New York by Ray Geraci, a Houston Oilers scout, offering a $1,000 advance and promises of wealth to sign for the NFL. He said the incident led to a contract with George Halas of the Chicago Bears, though Brock denied later signing with the Bears and was benched by Baylor coach John Ralston after Gotham Bowl prep.
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Siger and It Was:mine;i Didn't.” Clyde: Block of Utah State
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Keokuk Chiefs Open Little Six Season With Win Over Muscatine
Keokuk high powered the opening home game, beating Muscatine 74 to 65 at Weight Firedhouse to start the Little Six race strong. Coach Bill Jones praised four solid quarters and noted the team’s strong fourth quarter as they rebounded from last week’s loss to Carthage.
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San Francisco Boxers Edge Mexico Opponent in Philly
San Francisco fighter Charlie Smith won a points decision over Hilario Moreales of Mexico in Philadelphia. Carlos Hernandez of Venezuela defeated Alfredo Urbina of Mexico on the same card, with both bouts reporting close decisions and promotional ads listed.
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Hilario Moreales
Mexico
Philadelphia
Carlos Hernandez
Venezuela
Alfredo Urbina
State's Hoppy Almost Gained Mile This Year
Dave Hoppmann of Town State led major college players with 1,638 yards from scrimmage last season. He totaled 920 rushing and 718 passing yards in nine games for a team ranked 67th in offense, narrowly beating Holy Cross’ Pat McCarthy by about 10 yards and topping Wisconsin’s Ron Miller who had 1,449 yards. Other top finishers included Chon Gallegos of San Jose State, Bridie Wilson of Arizona and John Furman of Texas Western.
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Hoppy) Hoppmann
Town State
National Collegiate Service Bureau
Versas State
Hoppmann
Hils
Pat McCarthy
Holy Cross
Aime Ron Miller
Wisconsin
Chon Gallegos
San Jose State
Bridie Wilson
Arizona
John Furman
Texas Wastern
500 Fans Defy Snow to Attend Banquet
About 500 persons braved heavy snow and slick roads to attend a sports banquet in Red Oak io Monday night. Attendees included representatives from 14 high school football teams in the southwest Town. The featured speaker was Margld (Res) Grange, former Illinois football star, who spoke about his experiences in football.
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Margld
Res) Grange
Nlinois
Washington's Owens Extends Tenure as Athletic Director
Jim Owens, cited for steering Washington Huskies to Rose Bowl wins in 1959 and 1960, agrees to a five year extension as athletic director and head football coach. He declines other offers and will attend the Pacific meeting in San Francisco. Salary not disclosed.
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Wilt and Baylor Fuel Lakers Win and Royals Triumph
Wilt Chamberlain scored 52 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat St. Louis 132 to 111 in a Western Division NBA game. Baylor has a 50 point per game streak over six games with 300 points total as Los Angeles tops the standings. Cincinnati’s Oscar Robertson delivered 32 points, 20 assists, and 18 rebounds in a 133 to 117 Royals win over the Chicago Packers.
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Hawks Beat South Dakota State as Iowa Aims for St Louis
Iowa, carrying a 24-? record, beat South Dakota State 64 to 52 led by freshman Andy Hawkins with 21 points. Dan Nelson scored 5 on a slow night, while Hankin and Shaw added scoring. Iowa used 12 players as they built a 38-23 halftime lead and prepared for Saturday’s game in St. Louis.
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Matt Szykowny
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Pro Basketball Scores And Schedules From The NBA And ABL
The Associated Press reports NBA results Cincinnati 133 Chicago 117 and Los Angeles 332 St. Louis 119 with games listed for Detroit Philadelphia New York Syracuse and Chicago at Boston among matchups. ABL notes include Washington vs Hawaii and San Francisco venues with Los Angeles hosting several teams.
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Cyclones Fall for Third Time in Road Trip
Villanova's Mubie White sparks a 20 point second half, finishing with 29 as Town State tumbles to its third defeat of the season. Vine Brewer scores 39 for Villanova while Gary Wheeler opens strong with 12 in the first half. Cyclones head to Illinois for the next game on Saturday.
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State
Vine Brewer
Sports Team In Lead in Hayes Loop
Schmitt's Sports remains undefeated in the Hayes Independent Basketball League after a 77-72 win over a previously unbeaten opponent. Farm Bureau Insurance beat Wilson's Chevrolet 83-5 in another Monday game. Scoring highlights include Cimck Walters 24 for the losers and Ron Havemann 25 for Schmitt's, with Caliger 17, Tietze 14, and Tobinson 1 topping the rest. For FBI, Brenners 20 and G Moore 15 led, with Green 10 and Schneider eight. Wilson's top scorers were Doug Wilson and Jerry Othmer with 14 each.
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Tom Long
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Dick Cram
Jeny Hart
Wayne Coram
Wilt Chamberlain's scoring hot streak spurs big week
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors showcased rising scoring range in the NBA. In five games he piled up 272 points, including 76 in a triple overtime loss to Los Angeles, 61 in a win over Chicago, and 55 in another win, boosting his season average to 47.8. Elgin Baylor trails in total points with 2,040 and a 31.0 average.
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