Wiley Streaks Run Over Schulte In City Basketball Clash
Wiley 64 Schulte 35 as the Red Streaks dominate boards and shooting 42.6 percent. Warren Ross leads Wiley with 23 points while Wally Webb and Harold Maxwell control the boards. Schulte struggles with 23.4 percent shooting and 15 of 28 free throws.
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Tech Triumphs Over Jeffersonville In 69-45 Victory
Gerstmeyer Black Cats overpower Jeffersonville Red Devils at the Tech gym for a ninth straight win. Tech built a 26-25 halftime edge, then pulled away in the third and final quarters with 20 points in the last period. Bob Hickerson led Jeffersonville with 15 points before fouling out. Bill Newton and Howard Dardeen each scored 19 for Tech.
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Beavers Train Hard Ahead of Rose Bowl
Oregon State College football under Coach Tommy Prothro intensifies workouts for the Rose Bowl against Iowa. Beavers conduct twice-daily scrimmages, with several reserves injured, as Iowa's Forest Evashevski runs controlled drills and allows players to set pacing.
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Togo Palazzi Placed On Celtics Inactive List
Boston at Boston December 22 1956 Togo Palazzi former college basketball star said he was stunned by the Celtics decision to insert him on the inactive list. Palazzi joined the club in 1954 and was made inactive to clear room for Bill Russell. He wondered if he had the stuff to stay in the league.
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Eagles Clash as Garfield Hosts Crawfordsville Athenians
Garfield meets Crawfordsville at the Garfield gym for a 7 30 p m kickoff. unbeaten Garfield aims for a sixth straight win while Crawfordsville sits at 4 3. Bill Danforth and Terry Dischinger are notable scorers in this pre holiday showdown.
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Brennan Plans Secret Drills for Shrine Game
San Francisco dispatch notes Notre Dame coach Terry Brennan plans secret two a day practices for the East squad ahead of the Shrine Bowl on December 29. Buck Shaw of the West confirms similar secret sessions and discusses the impact of Friday’s late night auto accident involving John Brodie and Jon Arnett.
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Paul Hornung
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John Brodie
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Mrs. Dorothy C. Rigney Awarded Control of Chicago White Sox
The will of Grace R. Comiskey transfers 500 shares to her daughter Dorothy C. Rigney and names her executor. Charles A. Comiskey and John Rigney hold co-vice president roles as the family plans the club's leadership. Speculation remains on future club president while a one year pause is observed.
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Hungarian Olympic Team Guests in San Francisco
Thirty eight members of the Hungarian Olympic team will stay with First Aid for Hungary in San Francisco on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, announced today.
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Indians State 34 Exhibition Games
The Cleveland Indians announced a 34 game spring exhibition schedule, including 26 meetings with the New York Giants. The slate begins March 9 in Tucson and ends April 14 in Milwaukee, with four Florida games the first since 1946. The Giants feature prominently through April with a mix of opponents in Phoenix Scottsdale Mesa Los Angeles San Diego Las Vegas Salt Lake Denver Wichita Falls Dallas Mobile Daytona Beach and Miami along with Milwaukee to close.
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Gaspar Ortega Aims at Basilio or Saxton Title Bout
Mexican contender Gaspar Ortega seeks a shot at the welterweight title after beating Tony DeMarco for the second time in a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout. Ortega, 148 pounds, wants Basilio or Saxton if he defeats him, citing top- contender status and a split decision win.
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Concannon Snaps Bees Win Streak With 69 43 Victory
Concannon cannons defeated Honey Creek 69 to 43 at Garfield gym ending the Bees eight game win streak. Jerry Long led with 28 points, Art Price added 10, as the Cannons built a 32 23 halftime edge. Prairie Creek routed Fairbanks 75 28, Valley edged Fayette 52 50, and Van Buren beat Fontanet 70 62 in county basketball action.
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Bill Russell Makes Pro Basketball Debut With Celtics
In Boston Russell, the NBA’s top rookie and Olympian, opened his pro career as the Celtics hosted the St. Louis Hawks. Coach Red Auerbach said Russell would start only if time allows in the nationally televised Boston Garden game.
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Cardinals Agree To Bell Ruling On Officiating Critique
Chicago Cardinals relent after Bert Bell forbids criticizing officiating from their 10-3 loss to the Bears. They sought to broadcast a Dec 9 film accusing 23 Bears infractions, but Bell warned of fines and suspensions for showing the footage.
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Mississinewa No 1 Takes a Heavy Pre-Holiday Hit
Indiana high school basketball action shuts down Mississinewa as Bluffton upends the No 1 team 60-56. South Bend Central and Terre Haute Gerstmeyer win, while Gary Roosevelt, Marion and Attucks also post victories in a crowded poll week.
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North Carolina Routs Dartmouth After Rosenbluth Sets Mark
Lennie Rosenbluth led North Carolina to an 89-61 victory over Dartmouth as he set a school scoring record with 1,340 points. He scored 30 on 20 shots and 10 of 11 free throws while UNC extended its win streak to seven.
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Sycamores Defeat Western Michigan in Regular Season Finale
Indiana State, fifth win in eight starts, beat Western Michigan 83 to 66 at the Sycamore gym. Sam Richardson returned from injury and shot 8 for 9. Jack Smith led Western with 20 points as Gangloff and Clark added 20 and 18 for State. Michigan State next up in Midwest tournament awaits Georgetown College.
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NBA backs Texas California probe into a bout fix
The National Boxing Assn will support Texas and California in their investigation of an alleged fight fix and suspend Art Aragon and Dick Goldstein for 30 days to three months. Greene said suspensions mirror Texas’ action pending a fuller inquiry.
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Spanish Champion Jiminez to Box Martinez Jan 7 in Toronto
Pedro Jiminez the Spanish middleweight champion and Vince Martinez of Patterson New Jersey agreed to meet in a 10 round bout at Maple Leaf Gardens on January 7. Matchmaker Deacon Allen announced today.
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Rooney in No Hurry Over Steelers Coaching
P Art Rooney, owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, said no decision on the coaching situation would be made for a couple of weeks. He also denied trying to hire Coach Buddy Parker from the Detroit Lions.
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Basketball Matchups and Schedule For Weekend
The Associated Press lists Saturday games St Louis at Boston Minneapolis at Rochester. Friday results none. Sunday features Philadelphia at New York Minneapolis at Syracuse Boston at Fort Wayne.
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