College Scores Roundup of Midwest and East Rivalries
A sweep of college basketball results features DePaul topping Purdue 60 55 Notre Dame defeating Loyola Chicago 82 63 Xavier beating Fordham 85 82 Oklahoma State 57 50 Oklahoma City Dayton 58 41 Ohio University Detroit over St Francis 79 73 Oklahoma 46 Tulsa 38 Hamline 56 Augsburg 54 Anderson 86 Ind Tech 74 Taylor 73 Franklin 66 DePauw 70 Indiana State 52 Wabash 63 Ball State 61 Monmouth 57 Il Tech 74 Chicago Twins 41 East Penn 67 LaSalle 66 OT Columbia 68 Colgate 63 Temple 60 Texas A&M 44 Bowling Green 81 Duquesne 77 OT Harvard 102 Northeastern 71 Boston College 78 Tufts 65 West Virginia 76 Richmond 74 OT South Carolina 62 Duke 51 George Washington 67 Wake Forest 45 Murray 63 Hardin-Simmons Houston 76 North Texas 69 Far West Stanford 50 San Francisco 49 Santa Clara 74 S Cal 59
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DePaul
Purdue
Notre Dame
Loyola
Xavier (O
Fordham
Okla State
Okla City
Dayton
Ohio
Detroit
St. Francis
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Hamline
Augsburg
Anderson
Ind. Tech
Taylor
Franklin
DePauw
Indiana St
Wabash
Ball State
Auna
Monmouth
Il Tech
Chicago Twins
Greenville
Blackburn
East Penn
LaSalle
Columbia
Colgate
Temple
Texas A&m
Bowling Green
Duquesne
Altamont
Louisville
St. Francisville
Sumner
Bruford
Cisne
Noble
Newton
Mt. Auburn
Niantic
Bethany
Findlay
Macon
Stonington
Blue Mound
Moweaqua
Ramsey
Assumption
Patoka
Sandoval
Morrisonville
Edinburg
Mt. Pulaski
Auburn
Carlinville
Nokomis
Petersburg
Tri-City
Jacksonville
ISD
Rushville
Town
Cayuga
Glinesa
Youn America
Lina
Kentucky
Minnesota
Richmond
Mountaineers
South Carolina
Duke
George Washington
Wake Forest
Penn
Ken
Cincinnati
A&m
Illini Face Tall Rice Front Line In Big Game
Illinois meets Rice at Huff Gym under 6-10 and 6-9 front line stars led by Tucker Robitaille and Thomas. The Illini defend 1960s guard Vaughn against Rice shooters as both teams seek a conference win and rebound from recent results. Rice aims to avenge a 86-54 loss in Houston from 1954 while Illinois pursues its fifth straight victory.
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Bertene
Combes
Davids
Rice
Goliaths
Huff Gym
Illini
Illinois
Texans
Wisconsin
Regen A
Badger
Walt Holt
Owls
Houston
Tucker
Don Suman
Reder
Tom Robitaille
Willie Preston
Gary Griffin
Tinkeree
Bellinois
Johnny Paul
Mannie Jackson
Guv Vaughn
Don Ohl
Roger Taylor
Vaughn
Ohl
Robitaille
Jackson
Preston
Taylor
Paul
Gerry Thomas
Dale Ball
Thomas
Griffin
Suman
Fred Woods
King Hill
Hill
SWC
Badgers
Buckeyes Hold Final Practice Before Rose Bowl Trip
Ohio State football players hold a final home practice in Columbus before departing for the West Coast to face Oregon in the Rose Bowl on January 1. The team has spent recent days studying for exams between sessions.
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Buckeyes
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
West Coast
Oregon
Chicago Area Parker 46 St Elizabeth 45 basketball scorecard
A long list of game results shows Chicago area teams and opponents with scores including St Elizabeth edging Parker 46 45. Other notable outcomes include Hyde Park over Francis Parker 66 74 and Mount Carmel beating Neoga 75 54 with many close finishes across the district.
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Chicago Area
Parker
St. Elizabeth
Vocational
Senn
Kelly
Lake View
Schurz
Kelvyn Park
Hyde Park
Francis Parker
Cohen Named Denver Bears Manager In AA
Andy Cohen, formerly Indianapolis Indians manager, is hired to lead the Denver Bears in the American Association. He succeeds Ralph Houk, who will retire from managing and join the New York Yankees as a coach under Billy Dickey.
Hartack Rides Four Undefeated Horses to Eight Wins
In 1957 jockey Bill Hartack rode Promised Land Dedicate Jewel's Reward and Idun to an unbeaten run. The quartet combined for eight race victories, highlighting Hartack's dominant rail performances across multiple mounts.
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Bill Hartack
Dodgers May Play at Rose Bowl in 1958 59
Pasadena voters endorsed talks with Walter O'Malley to use the 100000 seat Rose Bowl for the Dodgers in the 1958 59 season. City Manager Don McMillan to negotiate rent concessions and cleanup terms with the club the mayor citing invitation if a favorable contract can be reached.
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Pasadena
Calif
Walter O'Malley
O'Malley
Los Angeles Dodgers
O’malley
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission
Dodgers
City Hall
Seth Miller
Theing
Gers
Don McMillan
Dodger
McMillan
Harrisburg Frosh Edge Carbondale in Harrisburg Tilt
Harrisburg frosh beat Carbondale 63 to 56 after a 13 18 12 18 run. Key scorers include Harrisburg Henshaw 17 Karnes 12 Roberson 10 Summers 2 and Carbondale leaders Taylor 21 Holmes 13 Hickson 4.
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Frosh
Harrisburg
Carbondale
Henshaw
Carnett
Lamb
Shelton
Karnes
Roberson
Summers
Hiller
Hickson
Taylor
Holmes
Gerschbacher
Diamond
Paula Jean Myers Wins All Five AAU Diving Titles
Paula Jean Myers captures all five National AAU diving titles in 1957, sweeping the women's events and setting a dominant national performance.
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Paula Jean Myers
Dawson to Start in Steelers Finale
Pittsburgh reports rookie Len Dawson will start at quarterback for the Steelers in their season finale against the Cardinals in Chicago. Dawson, a Purdue graduate, has had limited action this season and was pulled after a costly fumble in a prior outing versus the Eagles.
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Pittsburgh
Buddy Parker
Len Dawson
Pittsburgh Steelers
Cardinals
Chicago
Dawson
Purdue
Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
West Virginia Tops Richmond In Overtime Thriller
Jerry West scored 28 points to spark West Virginia past Richmond 76-74 in overtime, keeping the Mountaineers unbeaten at 6-0. Richmond dropped to 5-1 as other upsets shook the slate with South Carolina defeating Duke and Notre Dame beating Loyola Chicago.
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
Rod Hundley
Jerry West
Hot Rod
West
Richmond
Associated Press
North Caro
Fight Results Boston Pep and Harold Johnson in wins
Boston Willie Pep, 131, outpointed Jimmy Connors, 127, in Hartford. Toledo Harold Johnson, 179, knocked out Sid Peaks, 215, in Louisville.
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Boston
Willie Pep
Hartford
Jimmy Connors
New Bedford
Toledo
Ohio
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
Sid Peaks
Louisville
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