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Newspaper
Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1960
Page
9
Holiday basketball tournaments roll across the nation with top teams in action. St Johns and Providence meet in New York shaping the week, while St Bonaventure defends undefeated status against St Josephs. KU and OU won Monday, Santa Clara topped Pacific, and Pepperdine fell to San Francisco as WCAC and Big Eight play heat up.
In Tucson Arizona the All American Bowl featured major school Stanford beating Bucknell 25 12. Bucknell quarterback Paul Terhes led a lively small school offense with 19 of 33 passes for 191 yards and a late surge. Stanford’s Dick Norman threw two TD passes to Cal Bird and added 144 yards on 25 completions. Purdue’s Jim Tiller sealed the win with a 26 yard TD run and a 30 yard interception return.
Former world champion Gene Tunney says Ingemar Johansson should be examined for brain damage before their rematch. He cites Patterson’s KO and notes Johansson appeared unconscious for about 30 minutes. Tunney is visiting Riverside with his son Varick at March Air Force Base.
Alleys 1 2 Terrace Diner vs Markson s Alleys 3 4 Canale s Barn vs Smith s Hotel Alleys 5 6 Kiwanis No 1 vs Adams Hotel Alleys 7 8 Kiwanis No 2 vs Hollywood Rest.
D A League schedule at 6 46 P M features Molinari Insurance and Borzumate Rest Alleys 3 4 Family Appliance vs D A Lodge 436 Alleys 5 6 The Untouchables vs Utica Club Beer Alleys 7 8 Fulton Boiler Works vs Oswego Moose Lodge 743 Alleys 1 2 Utica Oswego Motor Express vs Crisafulli Post 15 Alleys 3 4 Dufore Jewelers vs Carling Black Label 11 Alleys 5 6 Rays Esso vs Franks Barber Shop Alleys 7 8 Tinks Rest. vs Oswego Petroleum
A Tuesday card lists Bert's Fathere against Mutual of Omaha Attwood's Atlantic versus Ball and Wilson at 1 PM. DeSantis Rest faces Sterio's Mens Shop. Pat McCarthy's meets Thomas Grill at 9 PM.
The Rochester Institute of Technology hosts the third Invitational Tech Basketball Tournament December 28 to 30 in the Ritter-Clark Memorial Gym Rochester New York. Eight coaches will judge awards including Outstanding Player Best Sportsman and all-tech first and second teams. The opening-night pairings pit Lowell Tech against Indiana Tech Lawrence Tech against West Virginia Tech Pratt Institute against Illinois Tech and Newark College of Engineering against RIT.
Australia defeated Italy to win the Davis Cup as Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson beat Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Sirola in doubles 10-8, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 in Sydney. With a 3-0 lead, the Aussies clinched the title, marking their fifth cup in six years and ending Italy-US rivalry for this year. Fraser and Emerson started strong, with Laver and Fraser earlier taking singles wins, signaling Australia’s supremacy.
Former baseball commissioner A B Chandler argues expansion to 10 teams per league or 12 if needed would preserve rivalries and prevent a broken up sport. He criticizes current plans as piecemeal and predicts costly payrolls for aging players will bankrupt new owners.
North Eleven overpowers the South 41 to 14 in the Shrine Bowl at the Orange Bowl. Bill Brown of Illinois and Henry Oppermann of Penn State spark a rugged North defense, while Bobby Fischer of Nebraska and Tom Blanda of Army excel on offense. Skelton scores for the South, but North claims its fifth win in 13 games with key interceptions and big plays.
Vince Lombardi says he will remain with the Green Bay Packers after reports he planned to replace Jim Lee Howell as New York Giants coach. He stated, I’ll be going back to Green Bay, following Green Bay’s 17-13 NFL title game defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles. Lombardi has three years left on a five year Packers contract.
National Basketball Association results show St Louis 133 over Syracuse 112 and Boston 119 over Philadelphia 118 while Detroit lost 137 to Cincinnati 132 and New York defeated Los Angeles 119 to 112. Upcoming schedule lists Boston at Philadelphia and Syracuse at Cincinnati with Wednesday’s Cincinnati versus New York and Los Angeles versus Syracuse along with Boston at St Louis.
The Philadelphia Eagles win their first world title since 1949, coming from behind to beat the Green Bay Packers 17 13. Ted Dean's 58 yard kickoff return and a fourth quarter TD after a kickoff spark the comeback as Van Brocklin earns outstanding player honors and Buck Shaw secures his first title. Each Eagle gets 5 116 dollars, Packers share 3 105.
In the first round Big Eight at Kansas City Kansas State defeated Oklahoma State 62 to 56 while Oklahoma beat Colorado 64 to 60 in other action WCAC at San Francisco saw Santa Clara 50 Call of the Pacific 44 San Francisco 67 Pepperdine 36 Layne Georgia State 86 lost to Grambling Southern 87 Fort Valley 80 Hawaii upset San Fernando Valley State 73 67 36 80
Ohio State remains in first place in the AP basketball poll after receiving all 36 first place votes for a perfect 360-point tally. Bradley and St. Bonaventure also hold strong positions as top contenders with 319 and 231 points respectively, ahead of Indiana and Duke among others.
In the Cyclotherm Industrial circuit over the holiday weekend veteran Joe Losurdo rolled a 609 series to top the standings after opening with 236 and backing with 190 and 183. Teammates and rivals posted solid scores including Hank Ferens 567, Jack McClelland 566, Willie Suita 565, and Connie Tucker leading Junior 1 with 323 for two, as four more teams posted high totals and individual marks across divisions.
Wilt Chamberlain keeps piling up points for the Philadelphia Warriors at a record pace. He has 1,140 points in 31 games, leading Flynn Baylor of Los Angeles by eight with two games left, and averaging 36.8 points per game through December 25. Oscar Robertson has 989 for Cincinnati, while Barney Cable leads with 93 of 188 floor shots and Bailey Howell and Robertson tie for second at 47 percent.
Brantingham Hotel at Brantingham Lake in the Adirondacks has been sold to Andrew Udvardy of New York through Charles Z Mi halyi of Glenfield. Udvardy plans extensive alterations and expects to open by spring with new furnishings, kitchen equipment, and a chef for French and American cuisine. He will supervise personally with wife Helga Udvardy bringing wide hotel experience.
UPI reviews top records of 1960 naming Best LP and Record of the Year. Highlights include Persuasive Percussion Vol 2 by Terry Snyder and The All Stars, Theme From The Apartment by Ferrante and Teicher, Sounds of the South by Gallougs Singers, Dixie land Favorites by Firehouse Five Plus Two, Thelonious Alone in San Francisco by Thelonious Monk Riverside, String Along by the Kingston Trio, The Button Down Mind by Bob Newhart, Irma La Douce Broadway, Ben Hur soundtrack, Temptation by Roger Williams, In Memoriam Sidney Bechet, and other genre picks across jazz, folk, religious, and Christmas records.
Mt Etna rumbled into activity today providing a fine display for Christmas time tourists with no signs of imminent danger to property. The eruption marks several this year and caused little or no damage to farm lands on the slopes.
New York fighter Chico Vejar, at 159 pounds, earns a points victory over Jose Gonzalez, 156, of Stamford, Conn., in a tight New York showdown. Vejar outpoints Gonzalez after ten rounds in a close contest.
Syracuse obituary notes DeLos William Brady co-owner of a Pulaski motel died at 48 from a fall at 6965 Warren Street on Christmas Day. A World War II veteran with ties to Utica and Sumter, he was involved in Masonry and local orchestras. Services set for Thursday in Whitesboro with burial in Utica.
Philadelphia report states Tulane half back Tommy Mason was named the No 1 overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL draft. Mason led nationally in rushing and receiving last season despite a losing team. Vikings GM Bert Rose hinted Mason could be involved in a deal for a veteran quarterback. Other first round picks include Norman Snead Joe Rutgens Marlin McKeever Mike Ditka and Jim Johnson.
Miss Suzanne Louise Berwer and Leo H. Cecil announce their engagement while both students at the State College of Education Oswego. Miss Berwer, a Central High School Syracuse graduate, belongs to Alpha Epsilon sorority. In Luang Prabang elephants are rarely seen except during New Year and festival events.
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