Fight May End Today in Los Angeles Baseball Expansion
In St Louis AP reports that after last minute snags the six week effort to add a 1961 team to the American League is near completion with Los Angeles as the destination. Walter O Malley shifts stance and proposes terms for Reynolds Autry group to own the team and play at Wrigley Field then Chavez Ravine. Reynolds optimistic about agreement and announces plans to participate in the December 13 player allotment in Boston. Haney named player personnel director with Schoendienst and Rice likely to be hired as active players.
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Milwaukee
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Haney
Red Schoendienst
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Baltimore
Williamsburg Panthers topple Appanoose 64 51 in league clash
In a slow start the Williamsburg Panthers surged to 21 points in the second quarter to defeat the Appanoose Indians 64 to 51. Ned Bethell led Williamsburg with 21 points while Ed Altic scored 20 for Appanoose. Williamsburg B team won 63 60 in the prelim.
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Williamsburg Panthers
Appanoose Indians
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Ed Altic
Williamsburg
Gopher Lineman Wins Top Honor
Minnesota guard Tom Brown won The Associated Press Lineman of the Year for 1960s era college football. The 235-pound All-America blocker led a national title run, receiving over 40 percent of votes while Pittsburgh’s Mike Ditka and Texas Tech’s E J Holub trailed. Brown, 24, celebrated with a high-energy workout and expressed disbelief at the personal honor.
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Tom Brown
Minnesota
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Associated Press
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Sandy Stephens
Mike Ditka
E. J. Holub
Texas Tech
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Arnold Palmer Tops $80,000 In 1960 Earnings
Arnold Palmer, the Ligonier PA professional, has won about $80,000 in prize money this year, an all time record. Official PGA records show Palmer competed in 26 tournaments, won eight, and finished in the top five 17 times, with Ken Venturi second at $46,000.
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Arnold Palmer
Ligonier
Professional Golfers Association
Palmer
Ken Venturi
Palo Alto
Calif
New AFL Not Upset By Financial Losses Despite Doubtful Start
Dallas AP report says American Football League owners remain untroubled by heavy losses and expect strong prospects. Commissioner Joe Foss announced optimism after a two day AFL Executive Committee session and the second annual draft. The league plans an Jan 1 championship meeting between Eastern and Western division winners. Teams in eight cities including Boston Buffalo Dallas Denver Houston Los Angeles New York Oakland report solid footing and belief the league has advanced beyond predictions.
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OU Braves Roar Past Wesleyan For 75 68 Win
Ottawa University's Braves surged to a 9-0 start and pulled away from Kansas Wesleyan 75-68. John McAninch scored 26 points, including 14 first-half points, while Ed Hampton Kinder and Mike Brown added support as Ottawa used man-to-man defense to reclaim momentum. Ray Thome led Wesleyan with 19 points in a scrappy effort.
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Southwestern, Sterling, Emporia win in Kansas games
Emporia Southwestern and Sterling College won KC basketball games Tuesday night. Ft Hays State defeated Colorado College 84 73 at Hays. Southwestern edged McPherson 58 54 as Rich Cleaver scored 19 and Gary Langley 15 for the winners while Deryl Elmore led McPherson with 17. The lead climbed and slipped in the final minutes.
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Larry Becker
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Coach Dyeing Hair in School Colors Delights Dyer Crowd
Dyer Tennessee AP reports that basketball coach J W Russell kept his pledge to dye his hair in school colors after both Dyer High boys and girls teams each won their 10th straight game. A student assembly Tuesday featured a blue hair dye with a white stripe as about 700 students cheered.
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J. W. Russell
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Russell
West Virginia Misses Jerry West in Home Loss to Citadel
West Virginia’s home winning streak ends 83-80 as The Citadel defeats the Mountaineers. The day’s college results include Saint Bonaventure’s 94th straight home win, plus wins by North Carolina, Oklahoma State in overtime, Illinois, Michigan, Maryland, Cal, Duquesne, Penn, Penn State, Princeton, Texas A&M, Marquette, Hardin Simmons, Arizona, SMU, and Memphis State across the nation.
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Oddities Mark This Year's Gridiron Season
Sports writer Jim Kensil surveys a quirky season with 120 AP ballots noting oddities. Elon’s George Wooten scripted a 108 yard return after a missed 103 yard field goal, Catawba denied win while Yale’s Charley Ravenel drew an onfield kiss, Indiana sidestepped Big Ten standings as a disciplinary measure, and a Bloomington fan named Mrs. Elliott watched Michigan tie Illinois in a game coached by sons.
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William Jewell Downs Central in season opener
William Jewell defeated Central 75-64 in Fayette to open the MCAA season as Rutherford and Kuhlman led Jewell with 17 points each while Rob inson topped Central with 15. Westminster edged Kansas City University 78-74 at Fulton and Maryville State beat Rockhurst 63-50 in Kansas City with DeWayne Bond scoring 22. Culver-Stockton pulled away late to beat William Penn 72-63 at Canton.
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