Weekend stress of coaches shows in sports plus Big Ten stars
The column contrasts coaches wives suffering headaches before tough games with vivid notes on players and headlines. It highlights Gilmour Academy freshman Lee Walczuk’s 20 points, Big Ten MVP candidates, and pro mock drafts. It also covers Boston sports attendance, Heisman-like football notes, and a long run of predictions and records.
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Gola Debut Lifts Knicks In Narrow Win Over Royals
New York Knicks rookie Tom Gola scored 19 points in his first game after being traded from San Francisco for Willie Naulls and Kenny Sears. Gola helped NY pull away late with two free throws and a fast break layup, securing a 99-96 victory over the Cincinnati Royals as Richie Guerin led all scorers with 29. Jack Twyman topped the Royals with 24. The Chicago Zephyrs ended a four game skid with a 106-93 win over the St. Louis Hawks.
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Hawks
Canadiens lose two to injuries for weekend games
Montreal Canadiens will be without Bernie Geoffrion and Tom Johnson for two weekend games after injuries suffered in a Wednesday clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Geoffrion injured his right wrist while Johnson hurt his left wrist.
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Packers Westward Playoff Hopes Stir NFC Race
The Green Bay Packers ride west for a pair of crucial tests aiming to narrow Detroit’s edge and set up a potential rematch with the New York Giants in the NFL playoffs. Green Bay faces San Francisco while Detroit hosts Minnesota as Giants, already division champs, meet Cleveland in New York.
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Young set bowls over in All-City Bowling League
In Tarry Lanes Elyria leagues Jim Moran Jr. and his father Jim Moran Sr. both hit 600 club marks but Jr. led with a 624 series including 242 and 216 games after a 166 opener. Moran Sr. totaled 621 despite a 214 224 start and mid-round dip. Ray Knights and Stan Karby also posted high series as multiple bowlers topped 600. The Morans, Karby, and Volk anchored a 1,030 team game and 2,971 series for Elyria Bowling Center.
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Phelps Clinches Triple At Fair Grounds Race Day
New Orleans UPI reports jockey Bill Phelps rode three winners at Fair Grounds on Thursday. His victories came with Prince Indiago at 16.40, Chall Charge at 5.60, and Cease Firing at 6.00, boosting his totals in the meet.
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Yanks Tresh top freshman in AL ranks
Yankee rookie Tom Tresh named American League Rookie of the Year by BBWAA. The 24 year old, studying at Central Michigan, hit .286 with 178 hits in 157 games, 94 runs and 93 RBIs, 26 doubles, five triples and 20 homers. He split 11 3 games at shortstop and 43 in the outfield.
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Browns Warm Up for Snow Before Giants Showdown
The Cleveland Browns prepared to face the New York Giants at Yankee Stadium amid fresh snow. A win would keep Cleveland in contention for second place and a trip to Florida, while Giants star Y. A. Tittle and Browns quarterback Frank Ryan loom in a forecast aerial showdown.
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College basketball scores and results across teams
Turkio 69 Park College 57 Illinois 99 Washington 55 Notre Dame 101 St Francis Pa 70 Wabash 93 Dilnois Tech 67 Fenn 71 Thiel 5 Lou E Tex Baptister Arlington Bt 43 New Mexico 90 on Tech 6 Riverside 88 Gerbanich Cslsbad 47 Utah 99 Los Angeles St 66 San Diego City 58 S W Calif 26
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