NFL To Draft 280 Collegians
The NFL will draft 230 college players Tuesday with the Minnesota Vikings holding the first pick. XFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle opens the meeting at 10 a.m. as Bert Rose selects for Minnesota. The draft order follows 1960 standings and includes two picks for Baltimore, San Francisco and Cleveland in the first round.
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Italians Hope Doubles Win To Spark Davis Cup Return
In Sydney, Italy trails Australia 2 0 after lone singles losses to Fraser and Laver. Captain Vanni Papelje? Cana pele hopes the doubles pairing of Sireia and Pietrangeli can reverse the deficit against Fraser and Emerson. The Italian squad recalls past comebacks, aiming for a historic rally to reclaim the cup.
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Associated Press
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Australia
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Rod Laver
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Nicola Pietrangeli
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Roxy Emerson
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Vanni Canapele
Sirola
America
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Young Laver
Pietrangeli
Italy
Eagles Showed They Could Win in NFL Championship
Philadelphia defeats Green Bay 17 to 13 before 67 325 at Franklin Field to claim the NFL title. Coach Buck Shaw praises a stifling defense that limited Packers star Bart Starr and forced big plays as Chuck Bednarik anchors the win.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia Eagles
Green Bay Packers
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Bart) Starr
Chuck Bednarik
Bednarik
Eagles Edge Packers 17-13 For NFL Title In Fourth
Philadelphia Eagles rallied to beat the Green Bay Packers 17-13 on a late fourth quarter drive led by rookie Ted Dean. Dean returned a kickoff 58 yards to set up a five yard rushing TD as Norm Van Brocklin steered the Eagles to the winning score in a title game marked by a record crowd.
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Associated Press
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Green Bay Packers
Ted Dean
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Navy and Missouri Open Bowl Preparations in Florida
In Miami Florida Navy and Missouri began drills for the Orange Bowl the teams taking part in early workouts under a sunny January day. Navy coach Wayne Hardin and Missouri's Danny Devine emphasize conditioning with two a day sessions planned and both squads reporting in good shape aside from holiday weight.
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Florida Sun
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Santa Anita opens winter meeting before 72000 fans
Santa Anita drew an estimated 72,000 fans for the opening day as Willie Shoemaker rode Ole Foss to a neck victory in a 6 furlong feature. Henrijan runner-up after a close call on a foul claim by Pete Moreno. Finnegan finished third with T V Lark fourth in 1 09 2 5.
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Shoemaker
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Henrijan
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McCarthy
New Year Contests Feature Top Collegiate Grid Battles
Football handicapper Harry Grayson previews 1960 post season bowls with picks Minnesota over Washington in Rose, Missouri over Navy, Mississippi over Rice, Arkansas over Duke, New Mexico State over Utah State and Baylor over Florida. He cites Minnesota strength, notes Washington’s decline, assesses Missouri, Navy, Duke, and Utah State versus New Mexico State, and predicts New Mexico State 27 Utah State 20 with balanced offense and strong defense.
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Murray Warmath
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Tigers
Dan Devine
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Midshipmen
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Joe BeLlimo
Annapoli
Mizzou
Repid
Ole Miss
Larry Libertore
Gators
Ronnies — Bull
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Goodwin
Bobby
Cage results Big Eight first round clash in Kansas City
In Kansas City the Kansas State Wildcats defeated Oklahoma State 62 to 36 in the Big Eight Tournament round one. A Pelican State contest saw State 86 past Grambling with a dominant performance.
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Jockey Manuel Castillo Dies After Race Fall
Chilean jockey Manuel Castillo died from injuries after a fall at the hipodromo in Santiago. He was thrown onto an iron railing when his horse clipped the rail during a Sunday race.
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Y Sports Class For Men At Junior High
A new sports program and Symmastics training for men and high school youth starts 7:30 p.m. January 4 at West Frederick Junior High Gym under Jack Bubrick. The program includes basketball volley ball badminton gymnastic training and weight work through April with January registration at Frederick YMCA.
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Jack Bubrick
YMCA
Frederick Yrica
Blue Gray football notes Air vs Ground and all star preparations
Blue Gray coaches delayed workouts to watch Green Bay versus Philadelphia as they faced a tough duel of a strong ground attack against a potent passing game. The all star squad from the north faced Wake Forest's Norman Snead and Georgia's Francis Tarkenton along with star runners William Cannonball Cooper and Maryland's Dale Betty and Purdue's Bernie Allen. Detroit NBA item notes Earl Morall of the Lions once held the Big Ten single game error record while with Michigan State.
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Francis Tarkenton
Georgia
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Cannonball) Cooper
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Maryland
Bernie Allen
Purdue
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Paul Dietzel
Louisiana State
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NBA
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Detroit Lions
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Big Ten
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Packers Refuse to Alibi Loss After Philadelphia Showdown
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi and his Packers faced questions after a 17-13 defeat to Philadelphia in the NFL championship. Lombardi praised his team for perseverance while noting two stalled drives that led to field goals by Paul Hornung. Norman Van Brocklin led the Eagles, and Lombardi blamed the outcome on stalled drives and missed chances to score touchdowns.
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Vince Lombardi
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Philadelpha
Eagles
Lombardi
Bill Quinlan
Paul Hornung
NFL
Norman van Brocklin
Major Schools Win Over Minors in All American Bowl
Major School All Stars toppled the Small School All Stars 25 to 12 in Tucson as two fourth period touchdowns in 35 seconds sealed the victory. Purdue back Jim Tiller scored from 26 yards and Warren Iingston of Arizona intercepted a pass and returned it 30 yards for the clincher.
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Purdue
Warren Iingston
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