2AA District Hopes Rise As Halfmark Near
In week three of 2AA district play Hobbs and Carlsbad share early lead at 2-0 while Clovis sits at 0-2. Las Cruces hosts Clovis as Artesia duels Carlsbad and Roswell aims to rebound against Alamogordo. Hobbs, idle, appears undefeated, but the race tightens with several key matchups shaping the stretch run.
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No Doubts Over Aggie Trio Eligibility
Cameron Aggies of Lawton Oklahoma bring three ineligible players to face the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos this weekend. Topback Bill Harper, defensive tackle Ken Osborne, and quarterback Oscar Pickering are barred from conference play but may compete outside it. Cameron’s Leroy Montgomery fields a strong squad with backs Bob Kelly, Clifford Stallings, and fullback Don Vickers.
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Colt .45 Colvard Leads Mountaineers To Victory
SOPH quarterback Colt Colvard nicknamed Colt .45 has West Virginia rolling toward a winning stretch, after a 28-0 win at Virginia Tech and a 20-6 upset of Pitt. Coach Corum notes Colvard will run more, despite injuries to Condie, Davidson, and Burton. Colvard sustained a cut over his left eye vs Pitt but is set to practice as WVU prepares for Boston University. Maryland coach Nugent to start Novak in backfield against Air Force.
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Spartans and Irish Top Grid Slate in Weekend Picks
AP preview lists college football selections by Harold Claassen. Michigan State over Notre Dame. Mississippi over Tulane. Arkansas over Texas. Iowa over Wisconsin. Alabama over Tennessee. Ohio State over Northwestern. Colorado over Kansas State. Georgia Tech over Auburn. LSU over Kentucky. Missouri over Iowa State. Syracuse over Penn State. Michigan over Purdue. Friday and Saturday games across East South Midwest Southwest Far West with many matchups noted.
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Kilmer Emerges as NFL Rushing and Scoring Victo ry
New York AP report shows Bill Kilmer of the 49ers rising as a standout rookie in the NFL offense rankings. Kilmer has 334 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in his last three games, totaling 356 yards on 59 carries, plus 172 passing yards on 11 completions. Green Bay stars Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung lead scoring, with Taylor at 518 rushing yards and 6.4 per carry, while Hornung reaches 77 points. Milt Plum retains the passing lead with 193 yards.
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Early Wynn Aims for 300 Wins Next Season
Chicago White Sox pitcher Early Wynn, 41, impressed doctors by regaining elbow flexibility after a swelling subsided. With 292 career victories, he needs eight more to reach 300 and could resume pitching next spring.
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Machen Near Fight For Championship
Eddie Machen returns to the United States after a decisive victory over Britain’s Brian London in London Wembley Stadium. Machen said he wants a title shot against Floyd Patterson and would face Henry Cooper to determine Britain’s top contender. London, 27, faded as Machen hammered him for five one sided rounds.
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Detroit Nabs 142 108 Victory Over Cincinnati
The Associated Press reports Detroit defeats Cincinnati 142 to 108 in NBA action. St. Louis edges Boston 128 to 103 in another NBA game. Strong scoring performances highlighted by Detroit and St. Louis.
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Joey Jay Named AP Comeback Player of the Year 1961
New York AP honors Reds ace Joey Jay as the National League comeback player of 1961. He received 59 of 151 votes after a 21-10 season that followed three straight losses, helping Cincinnati claim their first pennant in 21 years.
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Pat Trammell Tops Weekly Back Poll For Alabama
Alabama quarterback Pat Trammell, praised by Coach Paul Bryant as a winning football player, was named Associated Press back of the week after guiding a 26 7 victory over North Carolina State. Bowden Wyatt of Tennessee predicted Trammell would shine at multiple backfield positions. The 6 2 193 pound Scottsboro native credited the win to the team.
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Bronco Box Seth Orell Shines as NMMI Cadet Quarterback
Seth Orell, a sophomore and cadet since 1957, is a standout quarterback for New Mexico Military Institute. The 18 year old weighs 164 pounds, stands 5-10, and has earned varsity letters with both NMMI programs. He received the Fred Rowell Sportsmanship Award in 1960, led in high school football with the Colts, and held class leadership roles including senior class president and chairman of the 1960 Final Ball. Orell serves as president of the NMMI DeMolay Club, sits on the Cadet Honor Board, captains the cadet regiment, and was runner-up as Outstanding Cadet at Ft. Hood summer camp.
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Quarterback Delivers Versatile TD Game Against NC State
He completes 10 of 14 passes for 155 yards and two TDs, adds a rushing TD, and converts a two-point play in a standout showing versus North Carolina State.
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Los Angeles Beats San Francisco in ABL Showdown
In an American Basketball League game, Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 125 to 98. LA built a commanding lead with strong scoring inside and outside, while SF struggled to contain numerous attacks as the clock winds down.
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