Odessa Bronchos Open Season Against Lamesa Tornadoes
The Odessa Bronchos host Lamesa Tornadoes at 8 p.m. in Bronchos Fieldhouse to begin a 21 game schedule. Coach Malaises’ quick lineup features Harville Jackson Zellars Dixon and Pruitt Gillespie with several ex football players providing height. Lamesa, hurt by football commitments, is seen as a slight underdog in the opener. The night also includes B-team games at 6:30 before the varsity tipoff.
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Bronc
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Tuffy) Zellars
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Larry Pruitt
Milton Gillespie
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Harville
Jackson
Dixon
Breckenridge
Odessa
Hale and Phillips Win City Basketball Openers
Hale and Phillips won opening Odessa City League games last night. Hale beat Western 23 to 21 led by James Williams 12 points. Phillips topped Gulf 27 to 24 with eight from L. L. Flaharty. The league added Phillips Sulphur and dropped Press Radio, with schedule changes through December 19.
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Don Carter
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Last Night's Cage Scores Across Multiple Colleges
A roundup of college basketball results shows New York University and Newark Rutgers each scoring 64 in losses to St Peters 83 and Pace 64 respectively. The slate includes Duke over Vanderbilt 89 to 81 and Alabama beating Howard 81 to 79 among many others with overtime shocks at Bellarmine Kentucky State and St Norbert.
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Pace
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Newark
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Spring Hill
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Big Ten Powerhouses Spark College Basketball Night
Three Big Ten teams Michigan Indiana and Iowa posted wins as college basketball dominated the spotlight Indiana routed Valparaiso 95 56 Michigan rallied to beat Marquette 80 72 and Iowa defeated Butler 62 52 Other notable results came from Loyola Chicago West Virginia DePaul North Carolina and Duke The schedule included North Carolina State debut against Furman and an inter league Clemson Georgia Virginia Maryland clash. Michigan Marquette game drew Big Ten fans ahead of a week with Wisconsin and Michigan State matches.
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Bradley
Delaware
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Xavier
Union
Omaha U
College of Emporia
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St. Ambrose
St. John
Minn
Stout
Wis
Jackson
Mich
J.C
Concordia
Ind
DePaul
Lewis
Glenview Naval
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Hope
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Parons
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Rockhurst
Maryville
State
Northern Montana
Great Falls Afb
Far West
New Mexico
West Texas
California Aggies
Travis Air Base
Stanford
San Francisco
Eastern Washington
Washington State
Oregon State
Oregon
New York
Iowa
Loyola of Chicago
West Virginia
North Carolina
Duke
North Carolina State
Furman
Clemson
Georgia
Virginia
Maryland
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Cornell to Lose Over $50,000 This Season
The Cornell University Athletic Association projects a deficit exceeding $50,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30. Athletic Director Robert J. Kane cited low football attendance as the main cause, noting last year’s profit of 17,022 was applied to indebtedness for new stands.
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Wichita Falls Favored To Win Texas AAAA Football Crown
The Wichita Falls Kangaroos are the likely stateClass AAAA champions as playoff action opens. Breckenridge, Lubbock, Baytown, and Baytown opponents tumble. Lubbock expected to meet Wichita Falls in the finals after beating North Dallas.
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Temple
Ray
Lamar
Houston
Miller
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Arlington Leads Pioneer Statistics in Football Titles
Arlington State led the Pioneer Conference in team offense with 3 396 yards in 10 games and ranked second in passing with 1 021 yards. Schreiner claimed the passing title after its final game a 21 21 tie with New Mexico Military Institute. The Mountaineers totaled 1 140 yards on 95 completions in 195 attempts.
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Wranglers' Return Seals 63-47 Victory Over Decatur Baptist
Odessa Wranglers upset Decatur Baptist Indians 63-47 in their first intercollegiate game in 18 months. Tommy Smith led with 23 points, Duane Jeter added 14 as Odessa built a 30-19 halftime lead and controlled the boards, with robust support from Black and Martin.
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Jeter
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Dodgers Seek Spahn or Simmons in 3-for-2 Deals
The Brooklyn Dodgers offer two 3-for-2 package trades to acquire Warren Spahn from the Boston Braves or Curt Simmons from the Philadelphia Phillies. Potential deals include Furillo, Pafko, and Cox for Spahn and Gordon or Ennis. or Hodges, Furillo, and Cox for Simmons and Ennis. The moves aim to bolster pitching and defense around Preacher Roe.
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Furillo
Cox
Phillies
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del Ennis
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Spahn
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Pafko
Carl
Don Hoak
Montreal
Hodges
Brooklyn
Ifielder
Coaches Agree Rose Bowl Teams Face Big Jobs Ahead
Michigan, Indiana, and Iowa Cup Tilts in Madison as Rose Bowl coaches discuss the task of preparing for New Year Day games. Wisconsin's Ivy Williamson calls it a terrific job and USC mentor Jess Hill says they have a big job on their hands after USC's 9 to 0 loss to Notre Dame.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Ivy Williamson
Southern California
Jess Hill
Hill
Trojans
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USC
Williamson
South Bend
Ind
Tax cut plan to target individuals and corporations
Rep Daniel A. Reed announces a proposed 11 percent reduction in individual income taxes and the elimination of the excess profits tax on corporations to take effect when Congress opens next month.
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Congress
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Charles Homez Faces Bob Dawson In Lille Bout
A year ago Charles Homez the European welterweight champion outpointed Bob Dawson of New York in a 10 round bout in Lille France. The note recalls the result from the prior event as part of a sports mirror column.
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Bob Dawson
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Lille
France
Associated Press
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Notre Dame
Bob Chappuis
Michigan
Ray Evans
Kansas
Doak Walker
SMU
John A. Quinn
Pittsburgh
USC
Pasadena
Calif
McCamey Badgers Open Season Versus Barnhart Five
The McCamey Badgers visit Barnhart to start the basketball season under Coach Hall. Four lettermen return from last year Paul Brown Ed Hass Randy Spicer and Lowell Wallace. Tip off at 8 p.m.
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McCamey Badgers
Badgers
Hall
McCamey
Paul Brown
Ed Hass
Randy Spicer
Lowell Wallace
Farmer Jones and Murdock Win In Tag Team Rivalry
George Overhuls and Dory Funk entered as challengers in an Australian Tag Team bout at Odessa. Jones and Murdock claimed victory after 40 minutes and 35 seconds of action, while an earlier opener saw Art Nelson defeat Gene Blackley and Overshull drew with Frankie Murdock.
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Farmer Jones
O’dowdy
Overhuls
Dory Funk
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Jones
Frankie Murdock
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Art Nelson
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Ontario
Gene Blackley
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