Southern Cal at Kentucky Tonight
Southern California the fourth ranked team opens against unranked Kentucky in a marquee matchup as Kentucky seeks to build on a blowout win over Miami of Ohio. The Trojans fell to Oklahoma while Kentucky beat Miami of Ohio, with Cotton Nash emerging as a key sophomore to watch.
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Armour Dog Wins Springer National Championship
Armforth's Micklewood Dan won the 1961 English springer spaniel national championship stake in Weldon Springs Missouri. Dan was handled by Steve Studnicki of Mokena Illinois, marking Armforth Kennel's second consecutive national title. The 1960 winner Carswell Contessa was handled by Mrs Phillip Armour Jr of Chicago, owners of Armforth.
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Intramural Wrestling Champs Crowned at SIU
The SIU intramural wrestling tournament crowned champions from a field of 104 entrants. The winners, listed left to right, include Tom Trevena 128 Joliet Frank Bulow 163 Oak Lawn Jim Hayes heavyweight Browns Town and Joe Taylor 145 Decatur.
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Jim Bledsoe
Granite City
Jon Bierman
Tom Trevena
Joliet
Frank Bulow
Oak Lawn
Jim Hayes
Brownstown
Joe Taylor
Decatur
Brewer Caps Florida Golf Victory at West Palm Beach
Gay Brewer Jr. won the West Palm Beach Open with a 274 total at 6,745 yards, earning $3,800 plus a $1,000 ball maker bonus. Arnold Palmer finished second with 278 and $1,900, while Bert Weaver Johnny Potts tied for third at 279, 2,600 split.
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Palmer
Bert Weaver
Beaumont
Tex
Johnny Potts
Shreveport
John Barnum
Grand Rapids
Mich
Weaver
Potts
Barnum
Jockey Arcaro Reflects on 1936 Pimlico Futurity
Jockey Eddie Arcaro recalls the 1936 Pimlico Futurity where Privileged crossed first but was disqualified. Arcaro faced a six month suspension related to the event.
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Celtics Triumph Without Cousy Over Royals
The Boston Celtics, missing Bob Cousy with an ankle injury, still defeated the Cincinnati Royals 119 to 96. Seven Colts reached double figures as Boston built a 26 point lead by late in the game. The win, part of a strong Eastern Division run, widened their edge over Philadelphia to five games.
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Falstaffs Pin Champs Near Match Game Title
Falstaff of St Louis moved closer to defending its Bowling Proprietors Association of America match game title by winning the qualifying round with a 12504 total on 12 games. Don Carter Gloves, St Louis, second with 12448. eight teams advance to round robin starting Monday, including Stroh's Detroit Hamm's Chicago Meyerland Houston Faber Paramus Continental Detroit and United Van Lines St Louis.
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Lurie Wins National Hardcourt Senior Tennis Title
Hawthorne's Bill Lurie defeats Chauncey Steele Jr. of Cambridge in a three set final to capture the National Hardcourt Senior championship at La Jolla California. Lurie dropped the first set 4-6 then won 6-3 6-3 to take the title.
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Navy Riding High Plans To Keep Beating Army
Navy coach Wayne Hardin aims to close the Army-Navy gap after a 13-7 win over Army, his third straight victory in the series. Navy improves to 7-3, while Army faces pressure on coach Dale Hall as the rival feud continues into the 1962 season.
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Red) Blaik
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Alabama Set For Sugar Bowl as No 1 Team
Alabama heads a slate of 18 major college teams for post season bowls including Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Minnesota faces UCLA in the Rose Bowl. Mississippi meets Texas in the Cotton Bowl. Rice faces Baylor in the Bluebonnet Bowl. LSU and Colorado drawn into the Orange Bowl.
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Weekend Fights Across Cities Highlight Boxing Actions
Weekend boxing events span Tunis Tunisia and Miami Beach Florida with fighters listed as Alphonse Hali and Eddie Mae Chen. The card includes a stoppage of Joe Buck in Tunis and an out pointed victory for Doug Jones in New York.
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Joe Buck
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Fla
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Portland
Ore
Doug Jones
New York
Duane Putnam Veteran Browns Guard Captains Line
Duane Putnam, a 233 pound guard and former Pacific athlete, is noted as a 12 season veteran of the Cleveland Browns. The article highlights his long NFL tenure and solid experience on the Browns' offensive line.
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