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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

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3

Walkersville High hosts holiday cage tourney opening tonight

Gym doors open at 6 p m for Walkersville High School Holiday Basketball Tournament. Tonight features Lackey of Indian Head versus Gaithersburg at 7 p m and Walkersville against Bruce of Westernport at 8 24 p m. The event spotlights storied programs and a potential Lackey Walkersville final rivalry rematch.

Walkersville High School Lackey High School Indian Head Gaithersburg High School Walkersville College Park Maryland Gaithersburg Bruce Lackey

Colts Apply for Hockey Loop Team in Baltimore

Baltimore general manager Don Kellett said Wednesday the Colts will formally apply for an American Hockey League franchise for Baltimore on behalf of the NFL group led by Carroll Rosenbloom and investors. The date of the session is not set. Investor Charles Rock, a Towson builder, is part of the group, with plans tied to the Civic Center arena under construction downtown.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Don Kelle Kellett Colt Carroll Rosenbloom AHL Sesson Charles Rock Towson Eastern Hockey Rock Charlotte Carin Iceland Rosenbloom The Cats Corse Civic Center Civic Center Commission

Aussies Await Tennis Pro Offer

Rod Laver and Roy Emerson, Davis Cup stars, await pro offers as promoter Jack Kramer eyes them for his Australian swing. Laver and Emerson, both Queenslanders, consider the proposal after Australia clinched its tenth Davis Cup in 12 years. Emerson meets Pietrangeli and Laver faces Sequeria in final singles as Neale Fraser plans retirement and Kramer moves to secure top players.

Gordon Tait Associated Press Melbourne Rod Laver Roy Emerson Australia Jack Kramer Laver Emerson Rich Neale Fraser Alans Melvin Long Briain Belgium Siroia Pietrangeli Lew Hoad Ken Rosenail Kramer Davis Cu

Southern California Topples Purdue In Classic Opener

USC, ranked fourth, beat Purdue 89 for a 63 final in the Los Angeles Basketball Classic opener. John Radometkin and Chris Appel each scored 19 for USC as Purdue's Terry Dischinger fouled out late. UCLA overwhelmed Army 56-72, with Gary Cunningham adding 17 for the Bruins and Stu Shepherd of Army leading all scorers with 26.

LOS Angeles Southern California Trojans Purdue USC John Radometkin Chris Appel Terry Dischinger Kentanley UCLA Army Bruins Gary Cunningham Stu Sherard

Joe Brown Named Fighter of the Year by Ring Magazine

Ring Magazine selected Baton Rouge lightweight Joe Brown as fighter of the year for his 1h and defending the 135 pound title. He edged Gene Fullmer, NBA middleweight champ, in its yearend edition. Other top picks included Davey Moore, Floyd Patterson, Eder Jofre, and Harold Johnson in varying rankings.

New York Ring Magazine Joe Brown Baton Rouge Ring Brown Gene Fullmer NBA Fullmer West Jordan Utah Boxing Writers Association King's Davey Moore Columbus Ohio Floyd Patterson Eder Jofre Braz Haro’ Johnson Eight Ruler Philadelphia Case Charmex

Florida Team at Front of Tourney Scene

Florida team on scene for tournament with scattered OCR text mentioning players and venues. Readable items include references to a national league, teams, and potential matchups though specifics are unclear.

Florida

Kentucky Wildcats rout Yale in sixteenth title chase

Kentucky, ranked sixth, crushed Yale 79 38 in Lexington as 9 800 watched. Senior Larry Parsifal scored 25 for Kentucky while Yale’s Bill Madden led with 15. Kentucky notches its seventh win in eight games in an early season intercollegiate match.

Lexington Kentucky Wildcats Yale Larry Parsifal Bill Madden

Ohio State Tops The National College Basketball Poll

Ohio State remains No. 1 in the AP weekly poll with all first place votes for Jerry Lucas and the Buckeyes. Cincinnati moves to No. 2, followed by Duquesne, Southern California, Kansas State, Kentucky, West Virginia, Wichita, Purdue, and Duke as the top ten. Ohio State eyes a run through the Los Angeles Classic against top opponents to clinch NCAA supremacy.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Duquesne Southern California Kansas State Kentucky West Virginia Wichita Purdue Duke Pacific Coast Lucas Ohio Southern Car Utah New York Madison Southern Calif Kanses City Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma State Washington Okla City Bowling Green Seattle Shreveport Miss Southern la Tech Pikeville Baltimore

Colorado Underdog Faces LSU in Orange Bowl

Miami, Florida AP reports Colorado as a two touchdown underdog to Louisiana State in the Orange Bowl. Senior quarterback Gale Weidner has 1101 passing yards and eight TDs after a switch from eight man high school football. Backups Bill Harris and Loren Schweninger, key contributors, boosted the Buffs as they seek an upset.

Miami Fla Colorado Louisiana State Sonny Grandelius Gale Weidner Troy Mont Weidner Bill Harris Hackensack Harris Loren Schweninger Baylor Schweninger Chuck Weiss

Mississippi Favored To Win In Cotton Bowl

Mississippi is favored to win the Cotton Bowl next Monday due to a top passing attack ranking second in the nation. Texas is expected to rely on a stronger ground game, but Mississippi’ s aerial scoring edge and higher passing yardage stand out. The Rebels threw 19 TDs to Texas’ 11 and averaged 182.7 passing yards per game, more than double Texas’ allowed aerial yardage.

Dallas Tex Mississippi Texas Rebels

UCLA May Out Man Gophers In Rose Bowl

UCLA faces Minnesota in the Rose Bowl with Sandy Stephens as the key threat. UCLA practice continues as coach Bil Barnes plans multiple players to run the option, while Stephens may be limited by opponents’ readiness and defensive schemes.

UCLA Man Gophers Pasadena Calif Minnesota Sandy Stephens Sott Golden Gophers Big Ten Bruins Sephens Bil Barnes Bruns Bobby Smith Gran Pasurs Smith Halines Comgreves Eictt

Sugar Bowl showcases power against speed in New Orleans

In New Orleans Alabama faces Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl, pairing Bryant's ground game and passing acumen with Arkansas star power. Alabama’s Fracchia and Trammell lead a strong offense while Arkansas’ Lance Alworth showcases speed and versatility, aiming to upset the national champions. The AP roundups also list college basketball results and NBA scores from the day.

New Orleans David Goliath Alabama Arkansas Paul Bear) Bryant Mike Fracchia Red Elephants Razorbacks Bryant Fracchia Memphis Pat Trammell Tide Lance Alwoth

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