Lions Challenge Packers For NEA All-Pro Places
Green Bay tops the eighth annual NEA All-Players All-Pro team with seven on the second platoon as Detroit's defense dominates. Joe Schmidt set a record with votes, while Jim Taylor led the offense. Notable honorees include Y A Tittle Del Shofner Jim Ray Smith Jim Ringo Jim Parker Mike Ditka Jimmy Patton Dick Lane Dan Currie Gino Marchetti Schmidt Taylor Yale Lary Night Train Lane Roger Brown Alex Karas.
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WVU Drops To 12th In UPI Ratings In Hoops Poll
Cincinnati, unbeaten in eight, was a unanimous No. 1 pick by the UPI Board of Coaches. Loyola of Chicago moved to No. 2. Ohio State rose to third as Stanford and Illinois followed. Kentucky reentered top 10 after winning its tourney. Mountaineers fell to 12th with 285 points for Cincinnati 350.
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UPI Major College Basketball Ratings Top 20 List
UPI releases its college basketball ratings with first place Cincinnati leading at 8-0, Loyola Chicago second, Ohio State third, Stanford fourth, Illinois fifth, Arizona State sixth, Bowling Green seventh, Kentucky eighth, Mississippi State ninth, Duke tenth, plus a long list of others with scattered records and votes.
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Sumptuous Banquet New Year Bowls Forecast by Major Hoople
Major Amos B Hoople previews New Year football bowl games with bold picks. He names Penn State Florida Gator, Green Bay New York, Ohio University West Texas State, Southern California Wisconsin, Mississippi Arkansas, Louisiana State Texas, and Oklahoma Alabama with predicted scores and bold outcomes.
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Fraser Laver Triumph as Aussies Dominate Davis Cup Opener
Fraser and Laver swept the opening singles for Australia in the Davis Cup challenge round at Milton Courts Brisbane. Fraser edged Antonio Palafox 7 9 6 3 6 4 11 9 in a punishing two hour match while Laver crushed Rafael Osuna 6 2 6 1 7 5. The victory leaves Australia poised to defend the cup with Mexico needing a clean sweep of the remaining three matches.
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Laver Dominates Osuna as Doubles Spark Upset Talk Rises
The match sequence emphasized Thursday doubles and Friday singles, sparking talk of a historic upset as Laver crushed Osuna while Fraser, standing in for Emerson with a bruised rib, supported the Australian charge. Speculation swirled over whether Australia would replicate last year's 50–match sweep over Italy in the challenge round.
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Reds Announce 63 Home Schedule at Crosley Field
The Cincinnati Reds unveil an 81 game 1963 home slate starting April 8 at Crosley Field with NL games. Seventy three home dates include thirteen Sundays seven doubleheaders and a Sept. 9 twi night doubleheader with Milwaukee. Crosley Field will host 51 night games the most in darkness in club history detailing dates against Pittsburgh New York Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis Houston Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles and Houston again through September.
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Steelers Attendance Record Compared With 1961 Figures
The Pittsburgh Steelers posted one of the league’s poorest attendances this season, drawing 173,012 fans across five Forbes Field games and two at Pitt Stadium. The team’s total trailed 1961 by about 20,000, though overall league interest appeared strong. The Stadium hosted the largest crowds, aided by its size and the better attractions, with the Giants drawing 39,941 in the opener, surpassing 1961’s Pittsburgh game. The Browns showed the sharpest attendance rise from the previous year.
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Henderson High coach resigns to join Pirates
Chester Montgomery resigns as basketball coach at Henderson City High School to take a full time baseball scout role with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is replaced by W Kenneth Geralds, the school’s assistant coach since season start. Montgomery, a Western Kentucky State College graduate, served two years at Henderson and also worked as a Pirates scout part time.
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MacArthur Accepted as Arbitrator in Olympic Row
General Douglas MacArthur said he was delighted to take the arbitration role named by President Kennedy in the dispute between AAU and NCAA over 1964 Olympic teams. Both groups hailed him as an ideal choice but won’t commit to abide by his ruling, with decisions expected by week’s end. The AAU and NCAA said they needed time to decide, while the U S Track and Field Federation would announce its stance after a December 28 meeting.
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Loyola Favored In All College Cage Tourney
Loyola Ramblers led by George Ireland arrive as the top seed and favorite in the 27th All-College Basketball Tournament at Oklahoma City University. Creighton, Toledo, Arkansas, Memphis State, Baylor, Wyoming, and Oklahoma City join the eight-team field with Bowling Green the defending champion.
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Tech To Compete In Invitational
West Virginia Tech prepared to drive to Rochester New York for the invitational tournament. Coach Neil Baisi worries over the loss of Carl Pennington, the undefeated team's top scorer and rebounder, dismissed after a theater incident. Tech enters at 8-0, defending champion, facing Lawrence Tech of Detroit in the first round.
Illinois And West Virginia Lead Holiday Festival Opener
Illinois and West Virginia were pegged as favorites in the 11th Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden opening today. Illinois, No. 5 in the UPI coaches poll, meets Penn in the nightcap after a 7:30 p.m. EST opener against Pennsylvania and New York U. West Virginia, ranked No. 12, faces Boston College at 2:15 p.m. EST following St Bonaventure versus Holy Cross. Thorn stars for WVU as Crawford works to rebound for St Bonaventure. The Bonnies rely on Aiken as they hope to upset Holy Cross in the afternoon. The Festival marks the start of a tourney day-night doubleheader schedule at the Garden.
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Flying Eagles Face '62 State Triple-A Champs
The Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles meet the Alumni at 7 p.m. at the Raleigh County Armory Field House. Alumni lineup includes Sarrett Hind sley Cimala Barksdale Burns Huffman Fragile Wood from the 1961 62 state champs, with 1960 61 players Phipps Irle Dyke Weikle also on duty. Beckley stands 2 0 after wins over Shady Spring 67 49 and Oak Hill 69 64. Karbonit sidelined with a sprained ankle.
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