Western All Stars Triumph In Pro Bowl 34 14
In Los Angeles the Western Conference All-Stars defeated the East 34 14 at Memorial Coliseum. Tarkenton and Unitas shared quarterback duties as Terry Barr and Tommy Mason starred on offense while Gino Marchetti led a fierce defense and announced retirement after the season.
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LOS Angeles
Johnny Unitas
Fran Tarkenton
Terry Barr
National Football League
Sunny Memorial Coliseum
Tarkenton
Unitas
Western Stars
Barr
Frank Ryan
Sonny Jurensen
AP Viraphoto
Johnny
Mount St Marys Ed Folk Sparks Comeback To Beat Loyola
Ed Folk hits a clutch jumper and Mount St Mary's finishes strong to upset Loyola 86 to 73 at Emmitsburg. Bernie Haag and Johnston top Mt with 1? points, while Marty Maher of Loyola passes 1000 career points as the Greyhounds stay in reach late.
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Emmitsburg
Manhattan
Civic Center
Mt. St. Mary’s
Ben
Loyola
Mountaineers
Ed Folk
Mason-Dixon
Bernie Haag
Pete
Johnston
Folk
John Carrell
Haag
Jack Campbell
Marty Maher
John F. Cogan
Tom O'Hara
Greyhounds
New Orleans AFL All Star walkout over racial bias
All 21 Negro players from the AFL East and West All-Star teams refused to play the game in New Orleans citing racial discrimination they faced in the city. The walkout led to the cancellation of the Sugar Bowl Stadium event with players voting as a group at the Roosevelt Hotel for the East Stars.
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JEW Orleans
Tulane University
Sugar Bowl
Dick Westmoreland
San Diego Chargers
David Dixon
New Orleans
Dixon
Ernie Warlick
Buffalo Bills
Roosevelt Hotel
All-Stars
Warlick
Post Romps Warlick Led Post in 142-84 Win
Warlick said he spoke with AFL Commissioner Foss by telephone before the protest meeting and reported tension easing. The Post opened with a 60-34 half, then surged to a 142-84 victory in the annual series opener. George Zinkhan scored 50 points for the Post as Paul Flynn added 38 points. Some Negro All Star players claimed they were denied admittance to the News.
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Warlick
AFL
Joe Foss
George Zinkhan
Paul
Flynn
Area high school games listed for Tuesday through Sunday
The column lists Tuesday matchups including Thurmont vs Brunswick at West Frederick and Linganore vs Maryland School for the Deaf, plus St Maria Goretti at St John, St Joseph at Emmitsburg, Mt. Airy vs Taneytown, Harriet Tubman vs Poolesville, Good Counsel vs Gaithersburg, Walkersville vs Key, Bel Air vs Frederick, Fairfield vs Middletown, Western Maryland vs Mt. St. Marys. Friday features St John at Linganore, Boonsboro at Frederick, Brunswick vs Loudoun Valley, Mt. Airy vs Middletown, Thurmont vs Walkersville, Gaithersburg vs Poolesville, Sherwood vs Damascus. Saturday shows Emmitsburg at St John and Mt. St. Marys at Catholic U. Sunday lists St Joseph at Wilmington Del.
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Thurmont
Brunswick
West Frederick
Linganore
Maryland
Mt. St. Mary's
St. John's
Linganore Boonsboro
Frederick
Loudoun Valley
Mt. Airy
Middletown
Walkersville
Gaithersburg
Poolesville
Sherwood
Damascus
Emmitsburg
Catholic U
St. Joseph's
Wilmington
Del
Duke Falls To North Carolina In ACC Upset
North Carolina stunned sixth ranked Duke 65 62 at Durham snapping the Blue Devils seven game win streak and ending Duke home dominance. Tar Heels Coach Dean Smith earned his first victory in eight tries against Duke.
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Associated Press
Duke Blue Devils
Blue Devils
UCLA
ACC
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Duke
Durham
Texas
Dartmouth
Columbia
Dean Smith
Billy Cunningham
Bob Lewis
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Cazzie Russell
Bill Buntin
Wolverines
St John's
New York
Keith Erickson
Gail Goodrich
Ucla Bruins
Pacific Northwest
Snowfall Won t Keep Bowie Closed Today
Bowie Race Track in Maryland plans to run the Sunday meeting despite a six inch forecast. Publicity chief Milton Feldman said two inches had fallen by mid afternoon and crews cleared the track early. About 40 horses worked out before heavy snowfall.
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Bowie
Weather Bureau
Bowie Race Track
Milton
Mugs) Feldman
Southern Maryland
Feldman
Coaches Vote For Return Of Free Substitution
The American Football Coaches Rules Committee recommended a return to free and unlimited substitution. Chair Jack Curtice said it has a reasonably decent chance of passage and that the rule would remove the five-yard penalty currently involved with clock-stopping delays. The proposal goes to the NCAA Football Rules Committee meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 15-17.
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Chicago
American Football Coaches Rules Committee
Jack Curtice
Curfice
University of California At
Curtice
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Odell Named Penn Football Coach On Three Year Deal
Bob Odell has been named head coach at the University of Pennsylvania, pledging to revive the program. The former Penn All-America signed a three year contract and said the team is ready to move toward respectability on the field.
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Philadelphia
Bob Odell
University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Knicks Win In OT Over Bullets 122-120
Emmett Bryant Kell hit the deciding jump shot with 46 seconds left in overtime as the Knicks outlasted Baltimore 122-120. Jim Barnes blocked Bailey Howell with four seconds remaining to seal New York’s fourth win in five against Baltimore and end their overtime skid. Johnny Egan led New York with 23 points, while Gus Johnson and Bailey Howell led Baltimore scoring. Attendance 2,350.
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New York Knickerbockers
Baltimore Bullets
National Basketball Association
Emmett Bryant
New York
Jim
Johnny Egan
Knicks
Egan
Gus Johnson
NEW York Baltimore
Barnes
Bellamy
Boozer
Howell S
Johnson
Gola
Lough'y
Reed
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