New Year's Day Bowl Picks From Bob Neyland Fans
Bob Neyland projects each major New Year’s bowl with cautious guesses. He predicts Texas over Tennessee 13-7 in the Cotton Bowl, Georgia Tech 21-14 Mississippi in the Sugar, Alabama 28-7 Syracuse in the Orange, Tulsa 21-14 Florida in the Gator, Tulsa over Mississippi Southern 20-13 in the Sun, and Wisconsin 20-19 over USC in the Rose, noting the season ends with a cautious, low-stakes forecast.
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Tennessee
Longhorns
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Yellow Jackets
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Michigan State
Crimson Tide
Alabama
Syracuse
Florida
Tulsa
Golden Herricates
College of Pacific
Mississippi Southern
Wisconsin
University of Southern California
West Coast
Big Ten
Trojans
Alan Ameche
Miami
Maryland
Vols
Bob Neyland
College of the Pacific
COP
New Orleans
Mississippi Rebels
Ole Miss
Terps
USC
Oklahoma A&M and Idaho Vie in All-College Final
Oklahoma A&M and Idaho clash in the championship round of the 17th All-College tournament in Oklahoma City. Bob Mattick led the Aggies with 19 points as OCU fell 73-38, while Idaho edged Wyoming 66-53.Bruce McIntosh scored 13 for Idaho, and Guard Bob Burns led Wyoming with 16.
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Oklahoma A&m
Idaho
Oklahoma Aggies
Aggies
Oklahoma City University
Wyoming
Bob Mattick
Hank Tha
OCU
Arnold Short
Andxs Likens
Cowboys
Bruce McIntosh
Wromineg
Bob Burns
Farmer Penn State
Bowline Green
Western Kentucky
Tulsa
Rumor Denied on Arkansas Football Coach Choice
Dallas December 31 athletic director John Barnhill refuted claims that Bowden Wratt was appointed head football coach at Arkansas University. The denial confirms no official announcement has been made.
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Athletic
John Barnhill
Bowden Wratt
Arkansas University
Last Night's Cage Scores From Various Matches
United Press reports numerous college basketball results. Temple routed Lafayette, Connecticut beat Rutgers, and Minnesota defeated Michigan State. Numerous tournament games include North Carolina State, Duke, Texas A&M, Arizona, Arkansas, LSU, Villanova, Penn State, and Tulsa with varied finals and consolations.
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Iowa
Amherst
Connecticut
Rutgers
Morningside
Idaho
St. Mary's
Calif
Minnesota
Michigan State
North Dakota
Riverhead
Minn
Syracuse
Prechester
Duluth
N. Dekota
Superior
Taylor
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Concordia
Tony Despirito Sets New Riding Mark
Coral Gables Florida Dec 31 Tony Despirito sets a new riding record at Ipina Park aboard King's Quest in the ninth race for his 383rd victory of the year.
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Coral Ables
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Tonsy
Ipina Park
Bing Crosby to Enter Pebble Beach Charity Pro-Am
Bing Crosby will play in the annual charity clambake at Pebble Beach starting January 9. The engagement marks Crosby's first participation in several years in the national pro amateur golf tournament.
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Open Entry Details for Odessa Regional Golden Gloves
Open to any amateur boxer aged 16 or older with no entry fee. Mail to Golden Gloves Editor Odessa American Box 2852 Odessa Texas. Entry categories Open Novice junior for those under 16. Counties listed include Ector Midland Martin Andrews Gaines Yoakum Terry Lubbock Lynn Hockley Winkler Ward Glasscock Sterling Coke Tom Green Irion Reagan Upton Crane Pecos Reeves Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio.
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Golden Gloves
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Tom Green
Irion
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Presidio
Tennessee Club Is Expected Up For Texas Tilt
Tennessee coach Gen Bob Neyland returns to the Vols as Harvey Robinson leads the team in practice for the Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas. Weather will be partly cloudy with upper fiftys. kickoff at 1 pm CST.
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Bob Neyland
Tennessee Vols
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Tennessee
Texas
Vols
Longhorns
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Neyland
Robinson
Ed Price
Andy Kozar
Kozar
Walberg-Moreno Urbano Team Triumphs In Local Show
Rey Urbano and Carlos Moreno defeated Herb Parks Billy Weidner and Alex Perez in the main event, marking one of the roughest matches in local mat history. Urbano faced harsh abuse as the unusual tag team bout unfolded with fast slams and hard lessons from Moreno.
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Carlos Moreno
Herb Parks
Billy Weidner
Alex Perez
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Walberg
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Weidner
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Kilgore Rangerettes Arrive Ahead Cotton Bowl Date
Miss Gussie Nell Davis director of Kilgore College Rangerettes brings her 53 member troupe to Dallas for Cotton Bowl activities. The group arrived in town yesterday and are prepared to perform at the game tomorrow.
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Kilgore College Rangerettes
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Bowl picks preview for major games and matchups
A look at postseason bowls with forecasts for Alabama over Syracuse in the Orange Bowl and Texas vs Tennessee, Mississippi Southern vs College of the Pacific, Georgia Tech vs Mississippi, Wisconsin vs USC in the Rose Bowl, Tulsa vs Florida in the Gator Bowl, and a final Senior Bowl take.
USC Favored Over Wisconsin In Rose Bowl Clash
Pasadena December 31 The Rose Bowl pits Southern California vs Wisconsin with USC installed as a one touchdown favorite. The Trojans ride a nine game win streak while Wisconsin seeks Big Ten pride in the 36th bowl game expected to draw about 100000 fans. NBC radio television will carry the game.
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Big Ten
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Ohio State
Michigan
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Illinois
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Ilinois
USC
Trojans
Alabama
Jimmy Sears
Elmer Willhoite
Jim Haluska
Alan
Ameche
Badgers
Weaterman
Ivy Williamson
Jess Hill
Williamson
Madison
Hull
Pittsburgh
Howard Jones
Sucker Shift Promised For Orange Bowl Showdown
Alabama and Syracuse prep for the Orange Bowl with a controversial pre-snap shift aimed at drawing offsides. Both coaches defend the tactic as legal while practice sessions sharpen timing and misdirection ahead of the Thursday afternoon kickoff in Miami.
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Fla
Alabama
Syracuse
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Crimson Tide
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Notre Dame
Maryland
Harold
Red) Drew
Anderson to Teach Track at the Texas Coaching School
Col. Frank Anderson of Texas A M signed to instruct track and field at the Texas Coaching School in Houston August 3 to 7. The clinic is sponsored by the Texas High School Coaches Association. Johnny Vaught of Mississippi signed last week to lecture on the Splitt formation and coach the South football all star team.
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Texas
Houston
Frank Anderson
Texas A&m
Texas High School Coaches Association
Johnny Vaught
Mississippi
Santa Clara quitting opens dates for SW Conference teams
Dallas December 31. Santa Clara quit football yesterday leaving two Southwest Conference teams with open dates for next fall. Texas had Santa Clara scheduled for Sept 26 and Rice had the Broncs for Oct 10.
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Santa Clara
Texas
Rnce
Broncs
Florida Gators favored by eight over Tulsa in Gator Bowl
Florida enters the Gator Bowl as eight point favorites against Tulsa led by quarterback Ronnie Morris and ends Willie Roberts and Tom Miner. Florida relies on a strong ground game and may be without Doug Dickey due to a pulled leg muscle, with Fred Robinson stepping in.
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Golden Hurricane
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Bob Woodruff
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Buford Long
Papa Hall
Rick Casares
Ronnie Morris
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Houston
Willie Roberts
Tom Miner
Woodruff
Sugar Bowl Teams Hope For Dry Field
New Orleans on December 31 reports Mississippi and Georgia Tech hoping for clear skies and a dry field for the New Year Sugar Bowl. Forecasters warned of mostly cloudy skies with possible rain late in the day as both coaches dread wet ground hindering play.
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Mississippi
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
Tech
Yellow Jackets
Johnny Vaught
Pacific
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Vaught
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SMU Team Emerges As Contender In SW Conference Tourney
SMU swept three conference foes to win the Cotton Bowl pre season tournament and claim the top spot in the Southwest Conference race. Art Barnes led in scoring with 44 points across the event, while Gene Schwinger anchored Rice with a 28 point effort in a standout game.
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Five Holiday Tourneys End Across Nation
Kansas State defeated Kansas 93 to 87 in the Big Seven final in Kansas City as Big Dick Knostman scored 38 for the Wildcats. Louisiana State beat St Louis 70 to 67 in the Sugar Bowl tourney final at New Orleans. North Carolina State and Brigham Young prepared for Dixie Classic finals in Raleigh, while Oklahoma Aggies faced Idaho in the All-College tournament final in Oklahoma City.
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Odessa Tennis Players Advance In Sun Bowl Tourney
In El Paso, Odessa High School netters moved through rounds at the Sun Bowl tennis tournament. Notable results include Royce Hill winning twice, Peggy Freeman and Loquita McNeel advancing in singles and doubles, Mac Bane eliminated by Eddie Chew, and several Odessa entries advancing in younger and older events across boys and girls draws.
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Bob Marquez
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Herbert Katz
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Strayhorn-Dublin
Kenneth Carpenter-Norman
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