Dirty Player Label Troubles Sam Huff
Sam Huff faces label of dirty player amid fan mail and hostile clippings after rough play against Jim Taylor in the NFL title game. Huff defends his style as rough but fair, noting no post whistle hits and recalling harsher play in Chicago. Giants owners and coaches say dirty play is not taught, while Huff and family cope with criticism and a televised image.
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Great One For Piling On Says Jim Taylor
Jim Taylor defends Sam Huff as a great pile on player while recounting the Packers Giants title game. He says Huff was rough but not dirty and recalls an elbow injury and a bloodied tongue from the play. Taylor criticizes the officiating and insists he cannot call Huff dirty without reviewing game movies.
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Palm Springs Classic attracts wide field and big purse
Palm Springs Calif AP reports a huge field of 128 professionals and 384 amateurs converging for the $50,000 Palm Springs Classic. Arnold Palmer seeks a third win as Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus join a $9,000 top prize with a $15,000 pro purse and a $50,000 bonus for a hole in one on a designated hole.
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Bearcats Still Top but Lose One First-Place Vote
The University of Cincinnati remains No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll for the ninth straight week and 33 straight wins, but slips a notch in first-place votes to 42 of 48. Duke gains one first place vote while Loyola Chicago stays No. 2 and Illinois falls to No. 4 after Cincinnati’s latest win. West Virginia exits the Top Ten after a 111-71 defeat to Duke.
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College Basketball Scores From Multiple Games
Ohio State edged Northwestern 72 70 while Indiana defeated Purdue 74 73 DePaul beat Bowling Green 55 53 and Marquette prevailed 51 In another lineup Creighton beat St Ambrose 82 66 St Illinois beat Toledo 59 Carleton beat Lake Forest 58 Cape Girardeau State 55 Kirksville State 52 in overtime Warrensburg State 108 Rolla Mines 82 Maryville State 94 Wayne State Nebraska 86 William Jewell 64 Tarkio 63 Drury 96 John Brown 86 Culver Stockton 62 Harris Teachers 52 Quincy 67 St Benedicts 54 Bethel 66 Sterling 58 Ottawa 66 Kansas Wesleyan 50 Fort Hays State 90 Southwestern 75 Southwest Texas Western 92 W Texas 59.
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Marvelous Marv Earns Good Guy Award in NY
NY AP reports Marvelous Marv Throneberry, once hailed as a drawing card, received the Ben Epstein Memorial Good Guy award at the New York Baseball Writers' Association dinner. Manager Casey Stengel joined the laughter as Throneberry quipped about not dropping the plaque.
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Braves Beat KWU 66 50 in Conference Clash
Ottawa University Braves defeated Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes 66 to 50 to move to 6-5 in Kansas Conference play and sixth place. Tom Kinder led with 27 points, followed by Tom Watson 12 and Duane Bissitt 10. Paul Peters top-scored for KWU with 19. Bethel Threshers beat Sterling 66-58 to sit atop the standings at 8-3, Emporia 7-3, Sterling 7-4.
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Mantle Named Athlete of Year Amid Banquet Honors
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees is named outstanding athlete of the year by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association at its 59th annual banquet. Dave Robinson of Penn State receives Lineman of the Year, while the Most Courageous Athlete award will be announced at the presentation by Ed Pollock. College football results Oklahoma State 21 Colorado 9, Oklahoma 15 Northwestern 9, Town State 23 Illinois 3.
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Cafe Team Wins to Move Into Second Place in League
Cafe Team rolled a 2649 series to beat McCracken Electric 3-1 and climb to second in the men’s Brunswick League at Ottawa Bowl. Jules Doty led Café with 576, including a 224 game. Hubbard Lumber topped First National Bank 3-1 as R. Davis posted 570, leaving Hubbard first at 54-14 and 20-14, Helen and Bill’s 48-36 in second, First National 47-37.
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Buffs Lose Pass Receiver McGuire After Scholastic Trouble
Boulder AP reports CU sophomore wide receiver John McGuire from Chicago has left the university due to scholastic difficulties. The 6 foot 4 inch flankman led the Big Eight with 36 receptions for 376 yards and two touchdowns last season as CU posted a 2 8 record.
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Pro Basketball Monday Games Across Cities
The Associated Press reports Monday schedule includes Chicago at Boston in New York, San Francisco at New York, and Syracuse at St. Louis. Wednesday features Los Angeles at New York in Boston and San Francisco at Boston with matches listed for the day.
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