Kansas May Lose Title
Kansas faces possible loss of the 1960 Big Eight football title as the conference weighs Bert Coan eligibility. If ruled ineligible, Kansas would forfeit three wins against Nebraska Colorado and Missouri and Missouri could claim the crown.
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Kansas City
University of Kansas
Bert Coan
Jayhawk
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Kansas
Coan
Texas Christian University
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Jayhawks
Black Diamond Teams Set For Conference Basketball Start
The Black Diamond Conference race opens this week with Elkville visiting Lesser in a league game and Christopher hosting Benton in a non league matchup. Carterville travels to Hurst Bush as more non league action follows with Friday games pitting Lesser at Zeigler and Christopher at Elkville. Carterville also visits Attucks on Friday after ending a two year win drought.
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Lesser
Christopher
Benton
Carterville
Hurst Bush
Zeigler
Attucks
College Basketball Scores From Around The Nation
Reported results show South Carolina 77 LSU 61 while Tennessee edged William and Mary 83 76. Mississippi Southern beat Alabama 71 64 and Vanderbilt defeated Florida State 75 55. Missouri Southern 115 59 over Union University Tenn. Midwestern action Indiana 98 80 Kansas State and Notre Dame 83 68 Evansville. Michigan State 70 Bowling Green. Ohio State 81 St. Louis 66. Minnesota 60 Missouri 56. Wichita 78 Northwestern 60. Bradley 102 California Aggies 65. Loyola Chicago 118 Wayne State 76. Southwest Kansas 97 Texas Tech 75. Texas 71 Trinity Texas 59. Tulsa 88 Texas Western 74. Arkansas State 59 Mississippi 53. Rice 68 Florida 3. Far West Colorado 74 New Mexico 65. New Mexico State 84 Hamline 52.
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Ohio State
St. Louis
Town State
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Wichita
Northwestern
Bradley
Kansas
Texas Tech
Texas
Trinity
Tex
Tulsa
Western
Arkansa
Utah State
Chet Walker
California Aggies
Davis
Calif
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Kansas State
Detroit
NYU
North Carolina
LSU
Michigan State
Bowling Green
Vanderbilt
Florida State
Kentucky
Iowa State
Tennessee
William & Mary
Notre Dame
Evansville
Oklahoma City
Texas ‘Christian
Fred Moses
Iubelt Faces Balancing Act Building SIU Freshmen
SIU freshman coach George Iubelt must balance development and wins after a 92-82 loss to Evansville and 85-80 defeat by the McKendree Jayvees. He cites starting unit struggles, hot shooter Busier Brily, and upcoming tough schedule including Bradley St Louis U Kentucky Wesleyan Murray Evansville. Nixon remains in doubt over grades and ROTC debut ready Saturday against Wabash.
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SIU
Evansville
McKendree Jayvees
Iubelt
Harry Gallatin
Reed
Corbin
Wells
Howe
Bigham
Brily
Bradley
St. Louis U
Kentucky Wesleyan
Murray
Lawrence
Nixon
Galesburg
Grade Tourney At Johnston City Hosts Big Seven Invitational
Johnston City will host the Big Seven Grade Conference invitational basketball tournament next Monday through Thursday. Participants include Marion, Herrin, Benton, West Frankfort, Johnston City and invited teams Pinckneyville Metropolis and Herrin St Marys. Schedule lists two games each night beginning Monday December 12 with Herrin vs Metropolis and Marion vs West Frankfort. Semifinals Wednesday and finals Thursday determine champion.
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Johnston City
Big Seven
Marion
Herrin
Benton
West Frankfort
Pinckneyville
Metropolis
Herrin St. Mary’s
Frosh Basketball at Carbondale and Area Scores
Indiana Type: The text lists Carbondale and Elkville games with players Whittenberg Holloway Taylor Algee Monroe Battle Brown plus Elkville Funk Wiggins Fish Shaw Crews and Cobden with players Crowell Neal K Smith J Smith Middleton Crimmins Fox Marsh in a multi-team recap. It also notes SIU tackle Antwine drafted by Houston and invited to the All-American bowl in Tucson on December 24. Marion loses 71-68 to Harrisburg after making 21 of 32 free throws to overcome a 27-25 field goal deficit.
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CarbondAle
Elkville
Whittenberg
Holloway
Taylor
Algee
Monroe
Battle
Brown
Funk
Wiggins
Fish
Shaw
Crews
Houston
Antwine
Siu
Tucson
Ariz
Marion
Harrisburg
Bulldogs
Colts Deserve To Lose Pro Football Championship
Lenny Moore caught a 34 yard touchdown from Johnny Unitas to give the Baltimore Colts a 15 13 lead over the Detroit Lions with 14 seconds left as Baltimore fans celebrated a possible title.
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Colts
Lenny Moore
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Detroit Lions
Baltimore
SIU freshman fall to McKendree jayvees 88 83
SIU freshman basketball lost 88 to 83 at McKendree. Leading scorers included Wells 19 and Reed 15 for SIU. for McKendree Elliss 25 Clendenin 13 Johnson 15 Wells 10 Walcott 14 Symer 11.
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SIU
McKendree Jayvees
McKendree
Wells
Reed
Howe
Bigham
Patton
Blythe
Pratt
Corbin
Holtman
Elliss
Clendenin
Johnson
Walcott
Symer
Grade basketball at Carbondale U shows close scores
U. School 41 and Vergennes 13 lead the prelims while Mercer 14 Murphy 8 Lewis 9 Smith 2 Russell 2 Rhine 1 Elkhorn 4 King 1 pace the visitors. Baltimore Harold Carter 201 Linden stops Warrenell Lester 181 Bel Air IMd 8.
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Murphy
Lewis
Smith
Russell
Rhine
Elkhorn
King
Vergennes
Cochran
Coffer
Davis
Baltimore
Harold Carter
Linden
N.J
Warrenell
Lester
Bel Air
Imd
Salukis Open Home Season Against Kentucky Wesleyan
SIU coach Harry Gallatin drives a balanced Saluki attack as they host Kentucky Wesleyan in Carbondale aiming for revenge after last year’s outcomes. Wesleyan senior guard Auten leads scoring while Gualdoni and Bardo guard duties anchor SIU defense.
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Harry Gallatin
Southern Illinois University
Kentucky Wesleyan
Carbondale
Salukis
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SIU
Kentuckians
Gallatin
North Carolina State
Toledo University
North Carolina
Toledo
Tennessee A & I
King Kelly Coleman
Panthers
Coleman
Martin Holland
T. L. Plain
Gary Auten
Panther
Kentucky
Cape State
Auten
Jim Gualdoni
Gualdoni
Harold
Sonny) Bardo
Randy McClary
Don Hepler
Tom McGreal
Hepler
SSU
Saluki
Kelly Coleman
Top Prep Teams Named in Four State Sections
Chicago Marshall, Springfield, Rockford East and Collinsville lead four sectional ratings by sports editors Merle Jones Ed Alsene Monte Helme and Paul Sisco. Ratings list 40 teams with wins losses across Southern Central and Chicago areas.
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Springfield
Rockford East
Collinsville
Southern Illinois
Merle Jones
Pinckneyville
Centraliz
Bridgeport
Flora
Harrisburg
Herrin
Wood River
Edwardsville
Belleville
Central
Ed Alsene
Danville
Schlarman
Peron Manual
Clinton
Urbana
Litchfield
Greenville
Paris
Jerseyville
Springfield Griffin
North
Monte Helme
Rockford
East Rockford
Sterling
Moline
Fulton
East Moline
Freeport
Crystal Lake
Geneva
Rockford West
Galesburg
Chicago
Paul Sisco
Cicero
Marshall
Proviso East
Thornton
Hinsdale
Prospect
Arlington Heights
du Sable
Waukegian
Joliet
Morton
Monday's Fights Highlight NYC Boston Cards
In New York Tommy Tibbs outpointed Chico Rollins in a 10 round welterweight bout. In Chicago Wayne Bethea defeated Ernest Terrell over ten rounds. In San Francisco Sixto Rodriguez stopped Johnny Sullivan in six rounds.
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New York
Tommy Tibbs
Boston
Chico Rollins
Chicago
Wayne Bethea
Ernest Terrell
San Francisco
Sixto Rodriguez
San Anselmo
Calif
Johnny Sullivan
Con Cord
Season Ends Today For Ducks In Southern Illinois
The duck hunting season in Southern Illinois ends today, with coots and geese ending in most counties. Only Williamson, Jackson, Union and Alexander counties keep a goose season until December 15.
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Ducks
Southern Illinois
Williamson
Jackson
Union
Alexander
Bellino Voted Back Of Year By AP Poll
Navy halfback Joe Bellino named football back of the year in the Associated Press postseason poll. He led with about 40 percent of votes from roughly 120 writers and broadcasters and beat runner up Bill Kilmer by more than three to one. Bellino set runs, passes, and defense plus will play Missouri in the Orange Bowl January 2.
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Colt
Gibbons
Associated Press
Joe Bellino
Navy
Bellino
Maxwell
Missouri
Bill Kilmer
UCLA
Ed Dyas
Auburn
Jake Gibbs
Mississippi
Ohio State And Bradley Rolling Again
Ohio State and Bradley display title form as they roll past St Louis and California Aggies. Indiana conquers Kansas State while Utah State suffers a road-trip setback. North Carolina tops LSU and Kansas State leads Missouri. Vanderbilt upends Florida State and Oklahoma City edges Texas Christian on a dramatic finish.
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