Tennessee State Holds On To First In Small College Poll
The Associated Press notes Tennessee State maintains the top spot in the weekly small college basketball rankings. Tennessee State leads seven of eight ballots, Hofstra second on one, with Southern Illinois and Mississippi Southern close behind. Rankings reflect Jan 16 records and first place votes.
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Tennessee State
Hofstra
Southern
Mississippi Southern
Otes
Southern Ilinois
Blue Devils boast top ACC scoring margins in early season
ACC statistics show Wake Forest leading in scoring at 79.2 PPG and Maryland holding the best defense at 63.9 PPG. North Carolina tops rebounding with 53. recoveries per game, while South Carolina and Maryland share top free throw accuracy at .743. Duke leads with 136 point margin and 47.5 percent field goals, pursuing ACC record pace.
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N.C
Duke
Blue Devils
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Maryland
North Carolina
South Caroina
ACC Service Bureau
ACC
Amber Ranked Softest Among Gem Hardness
The passage ranks gemstones by hardness with ruby and sapphire behind diamond, placing amber as the softest. It presents a simplified ordering of gem stones based on relative hardness.
Whistlin Willie Tops Cubs Rookie List
A 22 year old outfielder nicknamed Whistlin Willie from Whistler Alabama tops Chicago Cubs prospect list. He signed meal checks as Billy Leo Williams and hit 26 homers in 126 games with a .313 average after a strong stint with Houston. Also noted: catcher Dick Berteil and pitcher Jack Curtis lead the young group. Danny Murphy shows potential with a 294 in 47 games at San Antonio. Next: Kansas City Athletics.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Chicago Cubs
Willie
Whistler
Ala
Billy Leo Williams
Houston
Buffs
Dick Berteil
Cubs
Jack Curtis
San Antonio
Dick Burwell
Wenatchee
Wayne Carlander
Odessa
Danny Murphy
Kansas City Athletics
Sports schedule roundup from Boston and Dayton venues
AP reports Wednesday games include Syracuse facing Philadelphia in Boston St. Louis meeting Boston Detroit playing Cincinnati in Dayton. Thursday games list Los Angeles and Boston at Philadelphia St Louis at Philadelphia New York at Cincinnati with venues noted.
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Mayor predicts 55,000-seat stadium for 1962
New York Mayor Wag ner asserts a new 55,000-seat Flushing Meadow stadium will be ready for the 1962 National League team. Comptroller Lawrence Gerosa remains cautious on finances noting delays could push overtime and raises questions on overall costs. Estimated construction costs reach 15 million dollars with 1.2 million more for design and engineering.
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Wagner
Flushing Meadow Park
Lawrence Gerosa
Gerosa
Battle over best AL manager claims ignite in 1960 debate
Baltimore Orioles president Lee MacPhail asserted Paul Richards was the top American League manager in 1960. Al Lopez of the White Sox had previously ranked Casey Stengel first, while Bill Veeck of the White Sox backed Lopez as the best in both leagues, sparking a heated exchange.
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Jards Named Manager as Orioles Rally to Second in 1959
Orioles president Philip MacPhail hailed manager Jards for guiding a rookie-filled lineup to within striking distance of the American League title. He noted Paul Richards earned the top vote from AP and UPI, with three rookies at infield spots and two rookie pitchers contributing strongly.
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Chuck Estrada
Steve Barber
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Fight Results From Associated Press Card
Gomeo Brennan 153 from Bimini Bahamas knocked out Cecil Shorts 149 from Cleveland Omaha 7 Wayne Bethea stopped Bill Nielsen 204 Omaha 7 Dave Charneler 13754 London cut pointed Gene Gresham 13744 London 10 Detroit 10.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gomeo Brennan
Bimini
Bahamas
Cecil Shorts
Cleveland
Omaha
Ntc
Wayne Bethea
New York
Bill Nielsen
London
England
Dave Charneler
Gene Gresham
Detroit
Frederick Daily Briefs From The News Page
The Frederick section of The News on January 18 1961 reports local events and notices including civic updates and community items. Names places and institutions appear in compact summaries reflecting daily coverage.
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Maryland
SGT MARTIN MAHER DIES AFTER 66 YEARS AT WEST POINT
SGT MARTIN MAHER, 84, longtime West Point figure, died after a long illness. Born in Ballyrine Ireland, he came to the United States at age 20 and began at the academy as a waiter before serving as a summing instructor and gymnasium custodian among other roles through a 66 year career in military and civilian service.
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Martin Maher
West Point
N.Y
APL
U.S. Military Academy
Maher
Army
Ballyrine
Ireland
United States
Circle Theater Lineup and Showtimes Listed
The schedule lists films and programs including Peter Loves Mary, Racket Squad, Naked City, Grand Jury, Coronado, and Brothers Brannagan with showtimes around 10:30 and other times. The items appear as a partial theater listing for the venue.
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Peter Loves
Mary
Naked City
Grand Jury
Coronado 911—Brothers
Brannagan
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