Packers Seek West Revenge in Title Game
The Green Bay Packers and St. Louis Cardinals meet in the Playoff Bowl to settle Western Division pride after Cleveland routed Baltimore. Vince Lombardi and Wally Lemm stress the title stakes as players chase paychecks and a fitting end to the season. John David Craw is highlighted for St Louis along with quarterback prospects in practice sessions.
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Miami
Green Bay Packers
St. Louis
National Football League
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Collis
Green Bay
Vince Lombardi
Colts
Browns
Tye
Wally Lemm
Spano
Lasers
CBS
Cardinals
New York State Ski Conditions Report Summary
Albany reports ski conditions with notes on weather and slopes affecting statewide recreation. The report references the State Commerce Department and a general sense of regional ski activity despite fragmented text.
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New York State
UCLA Aims High After Classic Triumph Over Utah
UCLA, defending national champions, defeated Utah 104 74 in the Los Angeles Basketball Classic, moving past unbeaten Utah and Minnesota. Coach Jack Gardner lauds UCLA’s depth and talent, while Johnny Wooden cautions the Bruins are not yet as developed as last season. Gail Goodrich’s foul trouble tested the team, but Kenny Washington Freddie Gaskin. Doug McIntosh and Keith Erickson helped push the lead, proving the squad’s resilience without their star.
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Loe Angeles
UCLA
Minnesota
Utah
Jack Gardner
Bruins
Johnny Wooden
Wooden
Gardner
Utah Roach
Gail Goodrich
Goodrich
Kenny Washington
Freddie Gasey
Doug Mcintosh
Gail
Keith Erickson
Navy Delays Coach Choice at Annapolis
The Naval Academy has not decided whether to promote from within or hire externally to replace fired coach Wayne Hardin. Athletic director Capt. William Busik says the process is deliberate with several strong internal candidates, including Doug Leovil and Dave Hart, while Rick Forzano from Connecticut is among outside applicants.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Wayne Hardin
William Busik
Hardin
Susik
Doug Leovil
Dave Hart
Rick Forzanon
Navy
Connecticut
Bradley Draws Memorable Quote From Wolverine Coach
Michigan, ranked No 1, beat Princeton 80 78 in the Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival semifinals after Bill Bradley fouled out with 4 37 left. Coach Dave Strack praised Bradley as tremendous and said the turning point was his exit as Michigan faced St John s in the final.
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New York
Michigan
Dave Strack
Bill Bradley
Wolverines
Princeton
Madison Square Garden
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Cazzie Russell
Pye Sene Bradley
Hott Strack
Bradley
Tigers
Strack
St. John's
Turf Editor Dies In Cincinnati After Turning Point Loss
The Courier Journal turf editor Jerry Houston, of Cincinnati, died of a heart attack in a downtown restaurant after a chaotic finish in a game against St. John’s. Cincinnati led 64 64 late with Roan Roa charged with an offensive foul, then St. John’s capitalized to win on free throws. The Triple header also featured Princeton vs Cincinnati for third and La Salle vs Syracuse for fifth.
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Cincinnnati
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Louisville
Jerry
Cin; McNerney
Cinnati
Courier Journay
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Jerry Houston
Cincinnati
Michigan
Princeton
LaSalleva
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Lemm
Bart Starr
Charley Johnson
Philadelphia
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Jim Bakken
Paul Hornung
Taster
Starr
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Ne Tand Council
Beye
Rae
Roston Podefier
Vermont
Albany
Calif
Andy Chop House
Santa Anita Park
Las Flores
Ethel D. Jacobs
Bev. W. Martin
Wolverine
Ed Jucker
St. John’s
Redmen
Bumstead Cievrowet
Troy
Bumstead of Troy
Jim Patrick
Tolsh
W. H. Bumstead, Inc
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