Maryland Upsets Tennessee in Sugar Bowl On New Year’s Day
Maryland stunned Tennessee 25 13 in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans as the Terrapins outrushed the Vols 269 to 81 and gained 347 total yards to Tennessee’s 174. Tennessee entered as the No 1 team in both polls but Maryland showed a strong ground game and improved passing to claim a notable bowl victory.
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Tennessee
New Orleans
Estes KeFauver
Ilinois
Stanford
Kentucky
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St Louis and Houston meet in Battle In Cage Tourney feature
St Louis Billikens return to court after upset of Kentucky in Sugar Bowl Tournament to play Houston University in the nights premier college game. North Carolina State faces Fordham and Notre Dame meets Michigan State in major showdowns. La Salle and Western Kentucky traded leads as Tom Gola and Tom Marshall led with 21 each.
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Houston
New York
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St. Louis Billikens
Kentucky
Houston University
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North Carolina State
Fordham
Entre Dame
Michigan State
Undefeat
College of Philadelphia
Western Kentucky
LaSalle
Tom Gola
Tom Marshall
Buffalo
Memorial Auditorium
Temple
Niagara
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Linh
Mreal
Michigan
Princeton
Bradley
Washington and Lee
Ith
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Pai
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Dastan Bouked
Yeck
St. John's
Assippi Southern
Akron
Youngstown
Bowling
Dartmouth
Colby
Fesler Leads In State Scoring and Minnesota Hire
Len Roth leads in six state games with 121 points as Wes Fesler moves to Minnesota. The article notes top scorers including Sacks, McGruder, Picozzi, and Wentzel, and mentions Sugar Ray Robinson named Sport Magazine Man Of The Year. Fesler discusses rebuilding at Minnesota after taking the Golden Gophers job.
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Columbus
UARI
Ohio
Len Roth
Tiger
Wes Fesler
Don Halverstadt
Buckeyeland
Tigers
Sandy Sacks
Cleveland Heights
John McGruder
Lakewond
Minnesota
Sacks
Ohio State
McGruder
Ron Picozzi
Bill McMan
Elyria
University of Minnesota
Lloyd Wittenmeyer
Shaw
Darrel Simko
Lakeland
Fesler
Willie Wentzel
Lorain
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Cooper
Euclid
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sport Magazine
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Robinson
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinale
Bill Mikay
Temple
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers
Dick Kazmaier
Princeton
Otto Graham
Cleveland, Browns
Ben Hogan
Maurice Richard
Montreal! Canadiens
Calumet Farm
Florence Chadwick
Tennnis
Dick Savitt
Golden Gophers
Oho State
Youngstown
National Collegiate Athletic Assatiation
Cincinnati
Hershey Bears Beat Hornets 7-5 In NHL Action
The Hershey Bears defeated the Pittsburgh Hornets 7-5 as six Bears scored, including key goals while the Hornets were short handed. Maryland's Paul Lindsay, Frank Wodziak, and Ray Correll standouts lead a scoring parade amid a tight Eastern Division contest.
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Hershey
Meare
York
José Iraley
Providence
Maryland Becaue
Bears
Llnnis
Ray Eliot
Pittsburgh Hornets
Chuck Taylor
1952 Rose and Cotton Bowls Deliver Key Upsets
In a roundup of major bowls, Crawford starred as Illinois toppled Stanford 40 to 7 in the Rose Bowl, Tate scored twice for Illinois, Parilli led Kentucky to a 20 to 7 Cotton Bowl win over Texas Christian, and Wallace's interception for Maryland set the tone in the Rose Bowl as Tennessee secured a late fumble recovery. Other highlights note Mighty Moe Modzelewski’s strong showing and a standout day for the top players amid a slate of defensive battles.
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Crawford
Tech
Hontstraps
Baylor
Tate
Asllinois
Stanford
Apilli
Parilli
Kentucky
TCU
Modzelewski
Moe
Tennessee
Wallace
Maryland
Drivite
Wallere
Tnl
Illini
Indians
Kings
Kensler
Veddie
Columbia Faces Columbia Highs Chargers in Independent Game
Columbia hosts Olmsted Falls in an Eastern Division match on the Columbia gym floor. The Lorain County Class B league tilt features coach Johnny Exanoff’s squad defending home court against Olmsted Falls from the Cuya harsh County B League. Also on Friday, county quintets square off with Grafton at Columbia and Brookside at South Amherst while independent pairings pit Brighton at Wellington and Penfield at home versus Brunswick.
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Lorain Ci
Lorain County
Frank Harle
Brownhelm
Bob Renner
Jack Park
Hartie
Ree
Renn
Park
Howard Greenup
Pronksine
Ed Hazrett
Belden
Neil FY
Camden
Don Durham
Brighton
Bruce Campbell
Paul Riemer
Penfield
Bill Haynes
Esian
Lee Bartlome
Amherst
Bartlome
S.W
Jerry Staller
Clearyis
Keith Kiplinger
Wellington
Dave Given
Fairview
Bill Cace
Learview
Jack Lehman
Earl Barckert
Clayton Halzhauer
Clearview
Roger Oswald
Bob Bryant
Oberlin
Cleveland Heights
Lake Eriennein
Columbia
Columbia Highs
Chargers
Courtty Loop
Johnny Exanoff
Olmsted Falls
Cuyahoga County
Dasium
Grafton
Brookside
South Amherst
Brunswick
Birmingham
LaGrange
Cage Schedule Keeps Busy Midweek to Weekend Lineup
The schedule lists Wednesday games Olmsted Falls at Columbia and other midweek fixtures including Elyria versus LaGrange and Lakewood facing Brighton. Friday features Cleveland Heights at Elyria and Brunswick at Penfield with multiple regional matchups and venue notes across ClevelandArea teams. The list contains several probable cancellations and mixed venue names, reflecting a dense local hoop scene.
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Olmsted
Columbia
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
Larain Shaw
Lakewood
Brighton
Wellington
Brunswick
Penfield
Camden
Brookside
South Amneral
LaGrange
Alumna
Gratina
Eaton Vx
Medina
Fairview
Tueerpool
York
New London
Monroeville
Ruran
Vermilion Medina
Fatreier
Cleveland
Holy Name
Elyta Catholi
Bronswick
Wakemania
Berlin Heights
Townsendy Huren Ve
Alzmat
Vermilion
Lorain
Bt. Mary's
Cuyahoga Falls
Gimed Falls
Shaker Heights
Willaughby
Jersey Joe Walcott Finally Wins World Title at Last
Jersey Joe Walcott, nearing 38, finally won the heavyweight crown after 21 years, defeating Ezzard Charles in Pittsburgh last July. He grew from relief rolls and rough years to a lifetime dream, saying fate and divine help aided his victory. he vows to keep fighting, while reflecting on earlier missed chances against Louis. Meanwhile local Mud Bowl standings show the 38 Club taking a 15-6 win over Bittner Funeral Home as the season progresses.
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New York
Stersey
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Jersey
Joe
Pittsburgh
Ezzard Charles
Tobacco Road
Oday
Jersey Joe
Joe Nuis
Louis
Brown Bomiber
Rex Layne
Salt Lake City
Charles
Camden
Destiny
Bittner Funeral Home
Hamilton School Field
Zig Sadowski
Stan Machock
Frank Karby
Bos Smith
Tony Sito
Machock
Bitiner
Smith
Sito
Machnck
Sadowski
Eral
Karbs
NBS
Eaton Alumni Game Canceled Due to Incomplete Team
Eaton High varsity vs Alumni basketball game scheduled for Friday night is canceled after superintendent Fred Daniel said alumni cannot field a complete team. Several former stars are in military service or enrolled in college, including Cliff Thierry Ken Grills Tom Wargo Jim Lyons and Leland Durkee.
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Eaton High
Fred Daniel
Eaton
Daniel
Cliff Thierry
Ken ‘Grills
Tom Wargo
Jim Lyons
Leland [Durkee
B League Tilts Booked Thursday
Opening games of the season in the City Class B Basketball League will be played Thursday night at Ely School. Merchants and Les Gast Insurance open the campaign at 7 o'clock, Local 101 faces Elyria Senior C.Y.O. at 8, and defending Hoop champion Smitty's Grocery Bees vs Coach-Uthe Company at 9.
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Merchants
Les Gast Insurance
Wlaw.cio
Elyria
C. Y. OQ
Smitty's Grocery
Bees
Coach-Uthe Company
Lanes Women Bowl Schedule Opens Second Half Night
Rainbow Lanes hosts six matches in the Rainbow Lanes Women's Bowling League first program of the season's second half. Pairings include Rorick Insurance versus Hart Construction and Elyria Nursery against LaGrange Wardware with Rainbow Lanes facing Lloyd's Supply. Rudy's Candlelite Inn meets Smith Construction as Mew William for Sheriff faces Johnson Insurance and Edna's Beauty Shop plays Fulton Pineral Home.
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Rainbow Lanes
Rorick Insurance
Hart Construction
Elyria Nursery
LaGrange Wardware
Lloyd’s Supply
Rudy's Candlelite Inn
Smith Construction
Mew William
Sheriff
Johnson Insurance
Edna's Beauty Shop
Fulton Pineral Home
Two Contests On LaGrange Card
Two games on the LaGrange schedule feature Elyria Dairies versus Belden Merchants at 7 40 and LaGrange Construction versus Elyria Merchants at 8 45. Proceeds from the LaGrange High School athletic field fund support improvements.
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Elyria Dairies
Belden Merchants
LaGrange Construction
Elyria Merchants
Fight Results tied to Unico event noted in Mason City
In Mason City Iowa Glen Flanagan from Pal Minnesota defeated John Davis by knockout. In Paris France Auguste Caulet outpointed Juan Partila from Mexico with a decision.
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Mason City
Glen Flanagan
Pal
Minn
John Davis
Kansas City
Paris
France
Auguste Caulet
Hes. Crance
Juan Partila
Mexico
Heavy work set for Ohio cagers this season
Ohio college teams begin 1962 with fire in the opener. Loyola of Chicago beat Bowling Green 83 to 77 in a New Year’s Eve game. Dartmouth meets Ohio in Toledo tonight as part of Dartmouth’s Western swing after facing Syracuse and others. Ohio Wesleyan hosts Heidelberg dedication night as Seiberling Gymnasium is named for Herman Sagger. Ohio State starts Big Ten play versus Northwestern in Evanston after a rough Western road swing.
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Chicago
Dartmouth
Toledo
Syracuse
St. Louis
Minnesota
Michigan State
Ohio Wesleyan
Heidelberg
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Sagger
Bishops
Western Reserve
Red Cats
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Ohio State
Attendance Up At Bowl Games in New York Coverage
New Year bowl game crowds rise compared with last year. Reported totals show 98,939 attendance at several games, contributing to an overall higher turnout than the prior New Year’s Day bowls.
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New York
Taneensa
Pin League Pairings Set for Night Two Action
Olympic Recreation B League bowlers start regular season second half with two shifts. Bark shift 17 s clock features Miller United Shoes versus Laporte Inn Nebl Beverages versus Ray's Grandpas Chomt Cafe against Entero Chile Team No 14 versus Cherney's Beverages Late shift 18 o clock spots Supper Cink against Tram No 3 Kaderbek Builders versus Dugan's Donuts Ridgeville Phimbing versus Olemple Recreation Home Tavern versus Carlisle Lumber.
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Olympic Recreation
Miller United Shoes
Laporte Inn
Nebl Beverages
Ray's Grandpas
Chomt Cafe
Entero Chile
Cherney's
Ridgeville Phimbing
Olemple Recreation
Home Tavern
Carlisle Lumber
Maryland Upset Victor In Sugar Bowl
Maryland shocked Tennessee 28 to 13 in the Sugar Bowl as Ed Modzelewski led a dominating game, recovering three early Maryland fumbles for touchdowns and delivering a landmark New Year’s Day bowl performance amid a 1952 bowl slate with 425000 fans. The Sugar Bowl clash capped a day of 12 games across New Orleans to El Paso and Phoenix with upsets and record crowds.
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United Press
New York
New Orleans
Tennessee
Board of
Maryland
Ed Modzelewski
Volunteers
Phoenix
Ariz
Stetson
Stanford
Arkansas State
Chuck Taylor
Orlando
Fla
Birmingham
Hinds
Junior College
Mississippi
San Angelo
Tex
Rose Bow
Galveston
Prairie View A & M
Texas
Ilinois
Ark
Kansas A & M
Houston
Hawaii
San Diego State
UCL
A. oMimed
Hawaii University
Bowl Game Results From Numerous New Year Showdowns
Bowl games delivered a flurry of scores across matchups at Dallas Jacksonville and beyond. Notable performances included Babe Parilli guiding Texas Christian and Miami defeating Clemson 14 to 0 in a decisive Gator Bowl rematch. Harry Mallios scored twice and Jim Dooley's four interceptions halted Clemson rallies, drawing a record 37 000 in Jacksonville. Texas Tech topped College of Pacific 24 to 14 in a high octane Cotton Bowl exhibit.
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Dallas
Tex
Wildcats
Babe Parilli
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Clemson
Harry Mallios
Jim Dooley
Illini rout Stanford in Rose Bowl to sweep PCC loss
Illinois, a team of destiny, crushed Stanford 40 to 7 in the Rose Bowl to extend the Big Ten’s perfect six-year edge in the PCC pact. The Illini broke away after halftime, with Karra Bachouros and Tate hammering the Stanford line as Kerkorian’s aerials failed and Wallace sealed a late interception.
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University of Illinois
Fighting Illini
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Big Ten
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Gary Kerkorian
Bill McColl
Kerkorian
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Johnny Karra
Pete Bachouros
Bill Tate
Iridian
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Doug Moreley
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Georgia Tech
Vito Perilli
Wuneus
Ed Modgeiewski
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Josy Parking
Charlie Burr
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