Unitas Heads Star NFL All Star Eleven
John Unitas was named quarterback of the AP NFL All Star team chosen by a panel of sports writers and sportscasters. The Colts’ 13‑game undefeated run boosted his margin in a landslide vote, as Green Bay led with six players on the squad.
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Bakken Leads NFL Scoring Race With 115 Points
Jim Bakken of the St Louis Cardinals appears to have the scoring title locked up with 115 points from 27 field goals in 38 attempts and a perfect 34 for 34 on extra points. Bruce Gossett, last year’s champ, had 113 points. Leroy Kelly tops rushing with 1 143 yards and one game left. Gale Sayers, last season’s champ, is noted.
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Chionoi Torres World Flyweight Title Bout Postponed
The world championship flyweight fight between Chartchai Chionoi and Efren Torres in Mexico City has been postponed from January 14 to January 21. Boxing officials cited scheduling and broadcast considerations for the one week delay.
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Boxing results and sports notes from across the country
AP round up of recent fights with Boone Kirkman and Vic Brown winning on points in Seattle and Buffalo, plus Christmastime pheasant season in South Dakota and the Canadian Open Golf Championship venue announced near Montreal. Includes junior high scoring and season leaders in football and passing yardage.
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Cloudcroft Tourney Grid Sets Local Basketball Spins
Thursday rounds feature Ruidoso, Hagerman, Dexter and Sierra games at Cloudcroft as Pueblo faces Yucca. Friday hosts Lubbock, Goddard, Roswell and Broncos matchups with Irving and Jefferson. Saturday showcases NMSU Frosh, Coronado, Ysleta, Parkland and Portales events with local teams.
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Bradley thrills Knicks as St Louis wins in double overtime
Bill Bradley scored 23 points with seven assists and five rebounds in 47 minutes as the Knicks lost 145-142 to St Louis in two overtimes. Bradley sparked New York after a rough start, hitting eight straight shots to fuel a 108-86 Knicks lead before the rally by the Hawks. Hal Greer led Philadelphia past Seattle, while other NBA and ABA results included Baltimore over Detroit and San Diego over Chicago.
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Broncos rally past Phillips Junior College in wild half
In a brisk Institute hoops clash the Broncos beat Phillips Junior College 99 to 93 after trailing by 10 at halftime 49 to 39. Ron Pennington led Goddard alumni with 32 points while Irvin added 29 for Phillips.
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College Scores Roundup From East to West
College basketball results across regions show St Johns 64 Rhode Island 63 in New York and Yale 73 Brown 59. Colgate 94 St Lawrence 59 and Syracuse 95 Georgetown DC highlight a busy day with multiple winners and close finishes.
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Oakland Raiders Take AFL Western Division Crown
Oakland has wrapped up the American Football League Western Division title and seeks league offense and defense crowns. Coach John Rauch’s Raiders lead in total offense with 4,389 yards and 369.8 per game while allowing 2,611 yards on defense, including 920 rushing and 1,691 passing. San Diego trails by 36 yards in offensive yards.
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