Buckeyes Lead AP Poll as Bonnies Close Behind
Ohio State remains atop the AP basketball poll with 36 first place votes after a 73-69 win over Indiana and a 62-61 comeback versus Iowa. St Bonaventure holds second with 90-1 marks, Cincinnati up to third, and a slew of teams including Texas, Duke, North Carolina, Kansas State, West Virginia, and Southern California rounding out the top ten. Ohio State's remaining schedule includes Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Illinois.
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Charnley Keeps European Title in 15 Round Bout
Dave Charnley of England retained the European lightweight title by a four point margin over French champion Fernand Nollet in a 15 round match in Streatham England. Charnley weighed 134.4 pounds to Nollet 185 and finished strong in the final round with a sharp right hook and two handed flurry. He is the No.1 challenger to American Joe Brown and will meet in London on April 10 for the world title.
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Peterson's Ointment Gains Noted Pile Relief Fame
A Buffalo druggist created an ointment that gave quick cooling relief from piles. The product, Peterson's Ointment, became widely popular, with a 35c box or 5c applicator tube offered and a money back guarantee.
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American horse racing revenues hit record in 1960 states
The National Association of State Racing Commissioners reported 24 states earned about 24 million dollars in revenue from 8,093 racing days across thoroughbred harness quarterhorse and fair events. Parimutuel turnover reached 3.31 billion, led by New York with over 1.09 billion and California with 461.6 million. New York supplied the largest state revenue at 397.1 million.
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Fraser First in Freestyle at Australian Championships
Dawn Fraser, Olympic champion, won the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Australian Swimming Championships in Brisbane with 1 minute 1 second. Jisa Konrads was second in 1 05.2, followed by Helen Bartier at 1 05.8, as Fraser aimed to break the one-minute mark. The Harlem Globetrotters plan a spring tour after a two year lapse.
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Saperstein to bring Harlem Globetrotters to Chicago in April
Owner coach Abe Saperstein announces a nine game coast to coast series opening April 2 at Chicago Stadium. The exhibition will pit the Globetrotters against top graduating stars from the 1961 college cage crop. Saperstein dropped similar tours in 1959 and 1960 to avoid distracting college players from Pan Am and Olympic events.
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Change in commissioners eyed for Big Ten
The Big Ten moves toward a leadership change with Bill Reed likely to succeed K L Tugs Wilson as commissioner. Reed, 44, has served as assistant commissioner since 1952 and is recommended for the post ahead of the March meetings opening March 27 in Champaign NL. His base salary is about 20000 dollars annually.
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