Johansson Patterson Rematch Talks Move Toward Ring Setup
A long report outlines Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson negotiating a possible rematch. It details promoter deals in New York, licensing steps with the state athletic commission, and the logistics of venue, rights, and training camps, with analysis of both fighters’ chances and strategies.
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Yankee Stadium
Polo Grounds
Roy Cohn
Johansson
Velella
D'Amato
Edwin Schweig
Rosensohn
Rosensohn Enterprises, Inc
Patterson
Floyd
Cohn
Floyd Patterson Enterprises Ltd
D’amato
Patterson Enterprises
Catholic Panthers Aim to End Slump at Lourdes
Elyria Catholic High School’s Panthers seek their first win in 1960 as they visit Cleveland Lourdes for a Gulf Road showdown. Coach Duane Gordon relies on freshman John Reno and a steady backcourt while Lourdes centers on Dan Coleman, the conference leading scorer, to spark a tougher Crusaders attack. The game follows a period of fundamentals focus after a seven game skid and a prior nine game losing streak dating to 1949.
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Elyria Catholic High
Panthers
Cleveland Qar Lady of Lourdes
Gulf Rd
St. Stanislaus
Ree
Panther
Duane Gordon
Jeff
Crusaders
John Reno
Denny Neuberger
Ed Jasany
Dave Ruth
Jon Mitre
Denny Downs
Joe Deeks
Gordon
Lourdes
Coleman
Dan Coleman
Mike Klima
Huskie Future Fights In Texas Rose Bowl Post Mortems
Washington wins 44-8 over Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl. Coach Jim Owens leads a youthful lineup with co players Bob Schloredt and George Fleming earning Rose Bowl honors. Wisconsin surrenders four fumbles as Pacific Coast teams extend a 14 year old Big Ten drought. In Dallas, Syracuse beats Texas 23-14 amid ejections and a mob scene. Ernie Davis stars with two touchdowns and two conversions.
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Pasadena
Calif
Washington Huskies
Wisconsin
Huskies
Badgers
Husky
Jim Owens
Bob Schloredt
George Fieming
Owens
Washington
Pacific Coast
Southern California
Texas
Babe Dreymala
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Jim Brown
Ger. Schwedes
Big Ten Opens Campaign as Cincinnati and California Lead
College basketball shifts from holiday tournaments to the regular schedule led by Cincinnati and California. Cincinnati, No. 1, faces Dayton before defending its Missouri Valley title, while California visits Southern California in the Big Five clash. Midwest focus centers on Big Ten and Missouri Valley games with Iowa, Indiana, Purdue, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and a Cincinnati–Bradley showdown in Peoria. Kentucky hosts Georgia Tech in the SEC as North Carolina meets Notre Dame in a key intersectional game.
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Cincinnati
California
New York
Oscar Robertson
Dayton
West Virginia
Southern California
Big Five
Midwest
Big Ten
Missouri Valley
Towa
Minnesota
Sharm Scheuerman
Iowa
Indiana Purdue
Wisconsin-Michigan State
St. Louis
Bradley
Peoria
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Basketball Scores from Various Tournaments
Balwin Wallace beat Mt Union 71 to 64 in East Invitation action. Springfield Amherst won 82 to 67 over New Hampshire. Albright 90 defeated Middlebury 65. Massachusetts 76 edged Williams 65. Norfolk won Consolation 64 to 57 over Morgan St. Hampton Inst 99 beat Norfolk St 58 in Poinsettia event. The Citadel 95 over Suckner 73 in Midwest play. Ohio Northern 80 defeated Ohio Wilyn 63. Ky State 78 topped Wheaton 73.
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Baldwin-Wallace
National Basketball Association Scores Drive Through Weekend
Cincinnati defeats Boston 128 to 115 while Syracuse records a 10 percent mark in another midseason tally. Minneapolis posts 94 as Desro hits 119 and St. Louis finishes at 107.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Syracuse
Minneapolis
Desro
St. Louis
Belgian Wins South African Grand Prix in East London
Paul Frere of Belgium won the 150 mile South African Grand Prix in East London after Stirling Moss retired with engine trouble.
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London
South Africa
UPI
Paul Frere
Belgium
Britain
Stirling Moss
Jock Hutchinson Ends Golf Season In Florida And Illinois
PGA Hall of Famer Jock Hutchinson, 73, winters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and summers in Golf, Illinois, where he served as Glen View Club pro for many years.
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Dunedin. Fla
UPI
Jock Hutchinson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Golf
Ill
Glen View Club
Johnny Revolta Called Top Golf Short-Game Doctor
Skokie, Illinois based Johnny Revolta, renowned for exceptional short game, is sought by leading professionals for practical tips and coaching to improve approach play and around the greens.
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Skokie
Euph
Johnny Revolta
Ole Miss routs LSU 21 0 in Sugar Bowl smash
Mississippi's defense held Billy Cannon to minus 15 yards as Ole Miss built a 21 point halftime lead and coasted to a Sugar Bowl victory in New Orleans. Coach Johnny Vaught credited slick footing and a punishing rushing attack, while LSU coach Paul Dietzel accepted blame for the loss.
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NEW Orleans
UPI
Louisiana State
Mississippi
LSU
Tigers
Billy Cannon
Ole Miss
Charlie Flowers
Rebels
Johnny Vaught
Baton Rouge
Paul Dietzel
Mansfield
Ohio
Miami University
Oxford
Dietzel
Tearler
Bald win-Wallace Yellow Jackets reach finals in tourney
Berea Ohio Wesleyan University Mt Union in semifinal results Baldwin Wallace beat Mt Union 41-64 Ohio Northern extended its win streak to four by besting Ohio Wesleyan 50-55 Howard Wright led Baldwin Wallace with 18 points in a second half rally Jim Ricketts and Joe Miller each scored 17 for Ohio Northern in a hot second half stand separated by the earlier wins Ohio Northern is Mid-Ohio League leader with four straight victories
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Ohio Wesleyan
Mt. Union
Yellow Jackets
Ohio
Northern
Mit Unit
Baldwin Wallace
Mi.Union
Ohio Northern
Howard Wright
Akron
Bereans
Wesleyan
Jim Ricketts
Joe Miller
Polar Bears
Walker Chemical Co. sails from football to missiles
Doak Walker, SMU All-America and former Detroit Lions star, owns the Walker Chemical Co. of Denver, an offshoot linked to the missile program. The firm handles chemical cleaners and missile parts.
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Denver
Doak Walker
Southern Methodist
McNeeley May Face Swede After Victory at Garden
Boston heavyweight Tom McNeeley won his 16th straight by stopping Idaho’s George Logan at Madison Square Garden. A potential bout with Sweden’s undefeated Thearner Ahsman was discussed as matchmakers aimed for Feb. 5. Logan weighed 202 pounds, McNeeley 161, with Logan suffering two cuts requiring ten stitches.
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New York
UPI
Tom McNeeley
Boston
Idaho
George Logan
Sweden
Thearner Ahsman
Ingemar Johansson
1Madison Square Garden
Teddy Brenner
McNeeley
the Garden
Logan
Boise
McNerney
Slider
Kayo
Georgia Tech
Cumberland
Wake Forest
Furman
Pennsylvania
Davidson
Washington & Lee
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Carlisle Indians
Auburn
Madison Square Garden
Pete Fuller
East Pick Over West in Kezar Stadium Showdown
East and West teams meet at Kezar Stadium with a 90 000 crowd expected to watch a nationally televised football clash. The Fast, featuring All American stars, is favored with an average player weight around 230 pounds.
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San Francisco
Unitas, Parry O'Brien Highlight Sports Parade
Pro football star Johnny Unitas enjoys quiet home life and TV time as Parry O'Brien credits rivals for pushing his world record progress. The piece notes boat growth, historic football scores, and a humor-filled tale of boxers Logan and McNeeley with a touch of celebrity chatter.
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NEW York
UPI
Fraley
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Parry O’brien
California
Colossus
Sullivan
Dallas Long
Parry
Queen's Plate Set for June 11 at Woodbine Racecourse
The 101st Queen's Plate, North America's oldest stakes race, will be staged at Toronto's Woodbine track on Saturday June 11, announced by The Jockey Club Ltd.
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Toronto
UPS
North America
Woodbine Race Track
Jockey Club Ltd
Basketball Tonight Sees Mixed Ncc Nonconference Pairings
Schedule lists Elyria Catholic at Cleveland Lourdes Mansfield at Elyria Findlay at St Marys Willard at Sandusky Independence at Cleveland Canting Cleveland Tech at Akron Central Plymouth at Norwalk Ohio Methodist Tournament Berea Ohio University at Toledo Dayton at Cincinnati Creighton at Xavier Akron at Kent State Wooster at Grand Rapids Michigan Bowling Green at Duquesne Kenyoo at Kalmazao.
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Mansfield
Elyria
Findlay
St. Marys
Willard
Sandusky
Independence
Cleve
BE. Tech
Akron
Central
Plymouth
Norwalk
Ohio Methodist
Berea Ohin University
Toledo
Dayton
Cincinnati
Creighton
Xavier
Kent State Wooster
Grand Rapids, Mich
Bowling Green
Duquesne
Kenyoo
Kalmazao
Royals End Celtics Bid for NBA Record in Holiday Doubleheader
Detroit beat St Louis 119 107 as Dick McGuire notches first win as Pistons coach. Cincinnati Royals throttle Boston 128 115 ending Celtics bid for consecutive victories as Jack Twyman scores 40. George Yardley leads Nationals 23 in 109 98 win over the Lakers.
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Detroit
Red Auerbach
Boston Celtics
Motor City
National Basketball Assn
Celtics
Cincinnati Royals
Detroit Pistons
St. Louis Hawks
Dick McGuire
Boston
Jack Twyman
NBA
Bill Sharman
Gene Shue
I Bailey Howell
Archie Dees
Hawks
Rod Pettit
Syracuse Nationals
Minneapolis Lakers
George Yarrley
Nats
Tom Hawkins
Lakers
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Joe Tepper
Roy M. Cohn
Thomas Bolan
Humbert Fugazy
Tommy Loughran
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Absentia
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TelePrompTer, Inc
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Ingo
New York Herald Tribune Inc
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Ed Fleming
Joe Snow
Mike Gromelski
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Dag Webber
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Carl Uniers
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Huskie
University of Washington
Huskie Future
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Ben Schwartzwalder
United Press International
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