Packers Taylor Hornung face Van Brocklin in title game
The Green Bay Packers clash with the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL championship at Shibe Park. Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung for Green Bay run against Norm Van Brocklin’s passing attack. A 67 000 crowd will watch Monday contest with Buck Shaw and Van Brocklin both nearing retirement.
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LSU
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Oregon
West Liberty Mediapolis Host Boys Sectionals
Iowa high school athletic association assigns boys sectional tournaments with West Liberty and Mediapolis hosting. Six hundred seventy six schools compete. 192 already qualified for district play. 434 will play sectionals starting Feb 20. Class B has 256 teams and Class A 228. winners advance to district along with the six largest non sectional schools to form eight-team districts.
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Mediapolis
Iowa High School Athletic Assn
Pairings Announced for Girls Sectionals at Multiple Sites
Two area schools West Liberty and Morning Sun drew sectional assignments February 13 to 17 by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. West Liberty hosts a West Branch Durant cluster with first round byes for Nichols and West Branch. Morning Sun and Columbus Community lay out a separate bracket. Other Louisa Muscatine area teams join a seven team Mediapolis sectional.
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Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union
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Durant
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Solon
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Yarmouth
Penns
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Grandview
Wapello
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Danville
Denmark
Sperry
Oakville
Louisa-Mus
Valine
Sperry-Wapello
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California 72 Illinois 4 constitution A WAST St John s 97 Gonzaga 69 New York U 64 Long Island U 62 SOUTH Virginia Tech 106 South Carolina 89 Arkansas 89 Tennessee 16 Texas 19 Alabama 73 MIDWEST Ohio St 84 Detroit 73 Michigan St 92 Iowa St SW Oklahoma 75 Texas Tech 36 FAR WEST Utah 105 Los Angeles St 76 Brigham Young 68 Kent St 1 Kansas 60 San Francisco 43
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Los Angeles
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Kansas
San Francisco
Robinson NL Slugging Champ Despite Decline in 1960
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Frank Robinson retained the National League slugging title in 1960 with a 595 slugging percentage and 276 total bases in 464 at bats though his batting average fell to .297 from 1959. He hit 31 homers in 1960, 36 in 1959, surpassing Hank Aaron who finished second with a 566 slugging mark.
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Frank Robinson
Cincinnati Reds
Robinson
Milwaukee
Hank Aaron
Alan
Marie
Florida daily double payoffs spark legal clash at Tropical Park
Florida faces a federal versus state ruling over daily double payouts after Tropical Park Race Track paid $9,347.20 on 21 tickets without required identifications. IRS and Florida Attorney General officials clash on who must verify ticket holders for payouts, while winners disputed names and payments. Patricia's Shoe earned $181.99 and Regal Rhythm $20.90 in the races.
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Tropical Park Race Track
Internal Revenue Service
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IRS
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Florda Alty
Richard Ervins
Ervin
Patricia
Regal Rhythm
Lone Tree Boys Win as Girls Fall to Cosgrove
The Lone Tree boys defeated Cosgrove 47-32 while the girls were edged 65-24. The boys led at all quarter marks, improving their season record. the girls struggled throughout and ended with a loss.
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Cosgrove
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M. Rohret
Rohret
Morford
Burns
Leeney
Zimmerman
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Schuessler
Mkrueger
Mossman
Washington Huskies Open Bowl Prep In Scrimmage
Washington Huskies hold their first Rose Bowl prep scrimmage in Long Beach California ahead of the January 2 game against Minnesota in Pasadena. Coach Jim Owens critiques progress and plans another scrimmage while USC’s Johnny McKay predicts Minnesota winning the matchup.
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Minnesota
Pasadena
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University of Southern Californies
Johnny McKay
McKay
Alleman Tops Bettendorf in Rock Island clash
Alleman of Rock Island defeated Bettendorf 64 to 30 at the Rock Island Fieldhouse. Merrill Smet led with 26 points as Alleman's balanced attack had four in double figures. Curt VandeWalle led Bettendorf with 16 points as the lost Bettendorf sophs were held to 40. The prior night Assumption of Davenport beat Alleman 60 to 34.
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Rock Island
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Rock Isand
Merrill Smet
Curt VandeWalle
Betendort
Tom van Zaner
Bettendort
Sophs
Assumption of
Davenport
North Has Edge in Kicking in Shrine Game in Florida Monday
In the Shrine North-South clash at the Orange Bowl Monday night kickers loom large for the North. Army’s Dale Hall notes three strong options: Mike Stock Northwestern Henry Opperman Penn State and Tom Blanda Army with Ike Grimsley Michigan State as the outing reserve. North’s plan includes Stock for the needed kicks and Grimsley as a fallback. Bryant and Royal lead the South squad naming back Howard Dyer VMI at quarterback Bud Whitehead Florida State and Don Kern VMI at the halves.
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Army
Bump Elliott
Michigan
Mike Stock
Northwestern
Henry Opper
Penn State
Tom Blanda
Ike Grimsley
Michigan State
Bill Brown
Illinois
Paul (Bear) Bryant
Darrell ‘Royal
Texas
Howard Dyer
VMI
Bud Whitehead
Florida Stele
Don Kern
Pro Basketball Thursday Schedule and Result Snapshot
No games reported on Thursday. Friday shows no results. Saturday’s schedule lists Detroit at Boston with a 2 p.m EST tipoff on TV.
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Chicago
Detroit
New AFL Faces $2 Million Red Ink in First Year
Harry Wismer defended the new American Football League amid a reported $20 million loss across clubs and $250,000 for Wismer’s own team. He cited plans to back the New York Giants on Sundays, lease Flushing Meadows Stadium for 20 years, and move Chargers home games to Balboa Stadium to compete with the Rams in Los Angeles.
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Rkd Titans
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Balboa Stadium
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Chargers
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Hilton
Three Local Teams Play Tonight in Pre Holiday Action
Muscatine high hosts Burlington while Muscatine JC and Hayes Catholic play road games tonight. The Indians fight to stay first in the Mississippi Valley Junior College standings as 5-2 Muscatine JC meets winless 0-4 Blackhawks. Hayes Catholic travels to Eldridge to face North Scott, a 2-4 team, with Hayes having dropped four after a 2-0 start. Local play pauses until Jan 3, then resumes with Muscatine JC at Centerville and Augustana’s freshman visit Jan 5.
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Hayes Catholic
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Centerville
Augustana
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Collins Hired As a Cub Coach
Chicago report says James Rip Collins a former Cubs and Cardinals first baseman was hired as a Cubs coach. At 35 he returns to baseball after nine years with a sporting goods firm, joining El Tappe Harry Craft and Vedia Himsl to make four coaches under owner P K Wrigley who may expand the staff.
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Chicago Cub
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Cub
PK Wrigley
Collins
Cubs
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