Americans Crushed In Davis Cup Fernie Match
Americans Seixas and Mackay were defeated by Mertvyni Rosa and Malcolm Anderson in Melbourne, giving Australia a 3-0 lead in the Davis Cup Challenge Round. The U S team struggled with 26,000 spectators watching as the Aussies dominated doubles, setting up two more singles for formalities.
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Coaches Bryant and Wyatt say teams fit for Gator Bowl
In Jacksonville Texas A M and Tennessee coaches Paul Bear Bryant and Bowden Wyatt both declared their squads fit and ready for the Gator Bowl. They held light workouts in Gator Bowl Stadium to let players feel the bright green turf ahead of kickoff.
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Jitterbug Defense Set For Middies
Navy coach Eddie Erdelatz hints at using a new jitterbug defense against Rice in the Cotton Bowl with adjustments to keep it fresh. The plan follows successful stints versus Notre Dame Duke and Army, aiming to disrupt signals and limit Rice’s ground output in a key postseason game.
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Packers Sign All Five Draft Picks For 1958
The Milwaukee Journal reports the Green Bay Packers have signed all five chosen players from the latest NFL draft. Dan Currie of Michigan State Jim Taylor of LSU Dick Christy of North Carolina State Ray Nitschke of Illinois and Jerry Kramer of Idaho are reported bound to 1958 contracts in draft order.
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Duke vs Oklahoma A New Year's Day Orange Bowl Preview
Duke and Oklahoma prepare for the Orange Bowl with Duke’s offense led by Tom Topping and Wade Byrd facing Oklahoma’s suspect passing game. Pred McCall is highlighted as the bandreader and morale figure, while Bud Wilkinson’s Sooners must overcome doubts about mobility and forward passing against Duke’s strong front seven.
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Union College tests new basketball hoop design in field house
Wilfred Ketz, athletic director at Union College, measures a novel hoop built by Fal Wechter of Troy N.Y. The hoop sits 2 inches from the backboard and 164 feet from the Moor, intended to ease congestion under the basket and slow down players from Lapins. Installed during the holiday tournament at Schenectady's field house, the setup reportedly helped.
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Baltimore Colts Lose Top Rooter
Willie Andrews known as Wil the Rooter, 38, longtime Colts fan and cheerleader, died at home Thursday. TheMcKeesport native wore Colt head hat and printed signs urging the team, often seen with his wife and two sons helping display cardboard messages at games.
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Lions Use Cassady As Pass Target
Detroit Lions use Hopalong Cassady as a receiving threat alongside Bobby Layne and Tobin Rote. Cassady, former Ohio State star, caught a single pass for 262 yards in 12 games with three touchdown plays, while Jim Doran led with 53 receptions for 634 yards and five TDs. The Lions face the Cleveland Browns in the NFL championship. Cassady will again catch passes from Rote.
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North Versus South in Richmond First-Round Battle
In Richmond Virginia Penn faces LaSalle in a first round matchup of the Richmond Invitational Basketball tournament. The North and South teams clash with high stakes and familiar rivalries reigniting the old flavor of past meetings.
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Banker Stengel Offers Souvenirs at National Bank
Casey Stengel, famed New York Yankees manager, hands out souvenirs to customers in Glendale California at the newly opened National Bank. He is among 11 board members announced for the bank.
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Leahy Eyes Texas A&M Coaching Return
Former Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy, recovering from a stomach ailment, visited Bas serait Hospital in Long Beach. Doctors must clear his stomach for the strain before he accepts the Texas A&M football coach and athletic director post, with assistant Bob McBride to run Texas A&M football after three years. Leahy, 49, says he is 99 percent sure he will take the job, seeking a balance between coaching and family duties.
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Orioles Will Televise Games Coast-To-Coast
Baltimore Orioles to join CBS coast to coast Game of the Week next season. Executive vice president Bill Walsingham said, with six major league teams, the Orioles will be televised in the CBS package while avoiding games within 50 miles of other cities and keeping home and away telecasts in the Baltimore area under a local brewery sponsorship.
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Alumni Quintet Faces North High In Monday Basketbal Clash
Alumni To Drill The Callege Alumni quintet meets North High in basketball here Monday night with wall practice this morning. Dao Callins handles the squad and will start at Sul0 a.m. in the club. Ayr Ahou is in the lineup for the Mumai five. LOI WINS MILAN Italy Dec 27 Duilio Loi of Italy defends European lightweight title by outpointing Felix Chiocea of France in a one round bout.
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Giardello Jones TV Bout Tonight in Miami Beach Clash
Philadelphia middleweight star Joey Giardello facing Ralph Jones of Yonkers in a televised NBC ten round bout from Miami Beach. Giardello, 7-0 this year, meets Jones with a 23-1-1 record and an aggressive style likely to produce a free swinging fight.
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