Brown Named Top Pro Player
NEW YORK Jimmy Brown, Cleveland’s bulldozing fullback, swept the AP poll earning play er, back and rookie of the year honors and leading all votes for the All-Pro team. San Francisco, Baltimore, Green Bay and Detroit each earned multiple berths as vote totals show Brown atop the NFL awards race.
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Rantoul Edges Lane 33 31 in Franklin County clash
Rantoul led 7 7 at first break then pulled ahead in the third period to 27 22 and held on for a 33 31 win over Lane in a Franklin County League game. Lane missed two late free throws after the buzzer. Rantoul also won the B game 38 22 led by Turley with 11 points.
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Eudora Noses Out Spring Hill In Narrow 46 42 Victory
Eudora trailed at halftime 23 20 but surged in the final period to beat defending Little 7 League champion Spring Hill 46 42. Jim Wilson scored for Eudora, while Ward and Hawk led Spring Hill with 18 and 11 points. Spring Hill won the B game 52 20. Phelds led Eudora with 12 points and Boyd added 6 for Spring Hill.
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Two More Enter Pro Scoring Race In NBA Lead Chase
NEW YORK. Dolph Schayes of Syracuse and Clyde Lovellette of Cincinnati join the private race for the NBA scoring title with Detroit’s George Yardley still leading at 926 points in 34 games for a 27.2 average. Pettit sits third at 855 points and 25.9 as Schayes climbs to 877 on a 24.4 average while Lovellette reaches 840 and about 24.0.
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Braves Triumph In Conference Opener At Ottawa
The Ottawa University Braves beat Bethany 64 to 7 last night as Bob McGhee scored 32 points and led a strong second half push. McGhee opened with 19 in the first half while Wilbur Barnes added 12 and Bob Knight 10. Bethany’s Bud Saunders led with 17 in the first half, then was held to 4 after halftime. OU improves to 6-4, Bethany to 6-3. The Braves face Bethel next at Wilson Field House. OU’s B team fell to KU’s Phi Gamma Delta 75-52 in a preliminary.
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Kansas Edged By Oklahoma in Big Eight Thriller
Norman Oklahoma The Kansas Jayhawks ranked team fell 64 12 to Oklahoma in a hard fought Big Eight clash. Wilt Chamberlain missed the game with an infection and did not play. Kansas had previously lost to Oklahoma State in overtime.
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Richmond In League Win Over Pomona Recreation
Richmond beat Pomona 62 41 in a Franklin County League game as Gene Hudson hit a clutch 20 foot set shot with six seconds left to break a 62 62 tie. Richmond led 24 20 at halftime and 34 31 after three quarters as Jim Ferguson 13 points Jim Brock 9 and Larry Briggs 10 paced the winners. Larry Jones led Pomona with 18 points before fouling out, as Pomona dropped to 2 8. Richmond also won the B game 36 29.
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Appanoose Top Princeton 73 to 58 in Franklin County League
Appanoose raced past winless Princeton 73 58 as Jim Detwiler led with 24 points. Ronnie Fowler and Jar Wiscombe added 14 each for the Indians while Dick Fishburn led Princeton with 25. In the B game Appanoose won 84 34 with Chuck Clark supplying two points.
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Sooner Triumph Halts Kansas In Big Eight Clash
Oklahoma edged Kansas by a late free throw miss and surprising rebound play. Ron Lonesky led Kansas with 27 points and nine rebounds as the Sooners halt a four game Jayhawk streak and prepare for Colorado while Missouri, Nebraska face other Big Eight matchups.
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Sugar Hart Favored To Defeat Larry Baker
CHICAGO Sugar Hart owner of 19 knockouts in 22 fights is an 11-5 favorite to beat Larry Baker in welterweight stakes. Baker, 26, from Mount Vernon N Y, is No 8 contender by the NBA with a 21-11-3 record and nine knockouts. Hart, 21, from Philadelphia, holds No 9 ranking after 28 starts with three losses and a draw. The 10 rounders will help.
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Quenemo Tops Vinland 55 40 In Basketball Clash
Quenemo High School defeated Vinland 55 to 40 as Max Logan led with 12 points and Dennis Bolen and Jerry Yockey added 10 each. Vinland’s Rider scored 11, Collins had 10, and Quenemo led 16 at halftime before reserves played in the second half.
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Myers Might Get Texas Job
ISU single wing coach Jim Myers, 36, was the center of Texas A M's football coach search after a meeting with the athletic committee. Officials gave no definite offer or plan for a dual role and only one more board session was expected before any announcement.
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Do You Know Er Service On Your Vehicle Needs
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Wilson climbs to sixth in NEK scoring race
Gordon Wilson's Ottawa High School standout climb to sixth in the Northeast Kansas League scoring standings. He trails leader Lee Flascbarth of Atchison by five points, with Bud Gollier a teammate near the top, as Highland Park and Lawrence place multiple scorers on the list.
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Big Spring star Loudermilk nets 75 points in rout
Big Spring High School star Loudermilk, a 6-6, 215-pound 17-year-old, scored 75 points leading a 109-53 victory over Odessa Ecton High School. He sank 31 field goals and 13 free throws, boosting his season total to 469 after 19 games, with nine games remaining.
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