Sooners Face Maryland Defense Ahead of Orange Bowl
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson fears Maryland’s stout defense may spoil his No 1 ranked Sooners’ chance to extend a 29 game win streak. Tatum’s praise of Oklahoma irritates players as they view the game as a Wilkinson versus Tatum contest with national rankings adding pressure.
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Okla
Oklahon
Bud Wud Wilkinson
Maryland
Sooners
Wilkinson
Jim Tirtum
Marvin
Oats
Oklahoma
Arel
Orne Howl
North Carolina Andansas State
Tatum
Larity
Sooner
Willingan
Terrapins
Tarheels defeat Crimson Tide 99 to 77 in Chapel Hill
North Carolina, led by Lennie Rosenbluth with 20 points, upset seventh-ranked Alabama 99-77 at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels improved to 4-0, while Alabama admitted UNC was too tall a challenge, with coach Johnny Dee praising UNC's pace and depth.
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North Carolina
Alabamiut
Alabama
Johnny Dee
McGuiremen
Chapel Pic
N.C
Tar Heels
McGuire
New York
Kentucky
Lennie Rosenbluth
Joe Quige
Jerry Vaydie
Rosenbluth
George Linn
Dee
North Carolin State
State Las
North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Dayton
Idaho
Holy Cross
St. Michael's Wea
Temple
Gettysburg
Louisville
Milansville
Basketball Results From NTPed Press Summary
Basketball results show numerous college games with a mix of scores and opponents. Notable outcomes include LaSalle over St Francis 95 77, Vermont over Holy Cross 85 69, Siena 77 over Army 67, and Providence teams like Boston University 85 over Mississippi 77.
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Houston
Texas A & M
Wagner
Manhattan
Seton Hall
Albright
Yale
Amherst
Cornell
Monmouth
Syracuse
Niagara
St. Francis
St. Bonaventure
Toledo
Western Michigan
la Salle
Lafayette
Kentucky
DePaul
Temple
Maryland
Arkansas - Oklahoma
Loyola -Califtansas State
Wyoming
Oklahoma City
Western Kentucky
Tulsa
Maine
Syriacuse
Fordham
Rhode Island
Mayfair Open Produces Record Tie by Herbert
Sanford Florida UP I report notes Herbert Snead in the Mayfair Open pro am event on a 66 tied the course record but Lionel Hebert matched 65 to win the one day affair. Pro fields included Mike Sonehak Doug Ford Tory Bolt and amateurs like Alvin Dark Till Rigney and Comb Hobbes.
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Pudgy Erie
Pao
Snead
Mayfair- Seminole Country Club
Mike Deite
Lake Orion
Mich
Buddy Weaver
Houston
Tesx
Frank Stranahan
Foledo
Ohio
Dick Mayer
St. Petersburg
Paul Parney
Boston
Mass
Arnold Palmer
Pas
Joe Hundley
John Weitzel
Hershey
Dex Daniels
Palmer
Weitzel
Horace Stoneham
New York Giants
C Giants
Alvin Dark
Till Rigney
Comb Hobbes
Big Teneyewinners
Mike Sonehak
Grossinger, Noy
Doug Ford
Yonkers, Noy
Tory Bolt
Chattanooga, Tenn
Cubs Invite Rookies to Spring Training in Mesa
Chicago invited eight rookies to train with the club next spring in Mesa Arizona. Pitchers Bobo Anderson and Dick Drott, outfielder Eddie Hines, infielder ILC Wise, first baseman Prentier Prown from Los Angeles, and outfielders Dave Cunningham Frank Froaga and infielder Joan Lamnters from Pulsa join the camp.
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Los Angeles
Pulsa
Mesa, Ariz
Bobo Anderson
Dick Drott
Jéddie Hines
Ilc. Wise
Ott
Prentier Prown
Dave Cunningham
Frank Froaga
Joan Lamnters
Pubsa
Glick Leaves for Canadian Football Talks
Colorado A&M quarterback halfback Gary Glick leaves for Toronto to discuss joining Canadian football with the Argonauts after an NFL draft bid. His wife Coleen confirms a reported four thousand dollar offer.
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Rort Collins
Cole
Gary Glick
Colorado A&m
Wis
Pittsburgh Steelers
Toronto Today
Arnauts
Gilick
Coleen
Hunters Bay More Pheasants Report Shows Mixed Results
Preliminary state reports indicate a 0.43 pheasant per hunter success across cooperative areas and refuges, down from 0.85 last year when only cocks were counted. In California’s Sacramento Valley wild hens reached 28 percent of the bag, and 43 percent of the wild kill, with other regions showing small shares of hens. The department cites better hunting weather and longer seasons, though hunters faced higher effort this year with many out during closing weekend.
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Department of Fish and Game
Sacramento Valley
San Joaquin Valley
California
Department
Gape
Ninrods
Players Demand Fair Treatment From Major Leagues
New York report says major league club owners fear players and must answer to Commissioner Ford Frick. Bob Feller and Robin Roberts lead player reps to seek better terms with legal counsel, after a dress meeting decries repeated rejections of reasonable requests.
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New York
Ford Frick
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Frick
Feller
Federal Communications Commission
U.S
New Park Considered for Ukiah Youth Baseball
The Hot Stove League discussed building a combined Pony and Little League diamond at Riverside Recreation Park in Ukiah. Plans call for Pony League 250 foot fences and a park serving Pony Little Colt and farm teams with a three man finance committee. Little League forms a four team league under new rules preventing eight teams in one circuit with league presidents named.
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Sam Ray Jr
Redwood Baseball For Boys League
Riverside Recreation Park
Ray
Finigan
Gene Fowler
Howard
McGuffin
Little League
Kluszewski Sets NL Fielding Record at First Base
Ted Kluszewski of the Cincinnati Redlegs led the National League in fielding for the fifth straight season with 1 482 chances and eight errors for a .995 percentage. He edged Stan Musial of the Cardinals by .002, matching a five year total of 6 844 chances and 33 errors. Other top fielders and team defense honors are noted along with comments on owners and broadcast contracts.
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Ted Kluszewski
Dan
Cincinnati Redlegs
Klusvewski
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Kluszewski
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Chick Gandil
Joe Judge
Charley Grimm
Grimm
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Argo
Big Ted
Andy Seminick
Philadelphia Phillies
Red Schoendienst
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Willie Jones
Phillies
Cubs
Siddie Miksis
Redlegs
Art Fowler
Pittsburgh Pirates
Seminick
Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Campanella
Hopland Bears Take Third in Middletown Tourney
Hopland Union High School basketball went 2-1 in the Middletown Invitational with a 50-48 win over Middletown and a 55-42 victory over Kelseyville. Led by Lucchetti and MacCain in the win over Kelseyville, Hopland claimed third as Lower Lake won the title despite an early upset.
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Mason Hopland
Hopland Union High School
Middletown
Hopland Bears
Bears
Middletown Mustangs
Bill McCarn
Tropland
McCarn
Anthony Lucchetti
G. Baylor
W. Tlarchester
Hopland
Lower Lake Trojans
Lower Lake
Leone
Pete Smith
Delmar Fellers
Max Simmons
Bill McCain
Harry Tappin
Richard Ruddick
Kelseyville
Lucchet
Upper Lake
Berra Campanella MVPs Highlight Long Career Valued Catchers
The piece argues Yogi Berra and Roy Campanella deserve MVP honors over rivals like Duke Snider Ted Williams and Robin Roberts. It contrasts their durability and leadership behind the plate with Bill Dickey and notes Campanella and Berra contribute as offensive stars while Dickey stays durable behind the mask.
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New York
Yogi Berra
Roy Campanella
Duke Snider
Don Newcombe
Robin Roberts
Ted
Bosox
Robin
Phillies
Yogi
Roy
Campanella
Snider
Dodgers
Yuri
Dickey
Mickey Cochrane
Berra
Campy
Big Bill
Yorgi
Youi
Imark
Yori
Turner Upset Labua to Seize Rubber Match Hopes
Gil Turner, 25, boosted to 49-11 in 60 bouts after a hard fought majority decision over Jackie Labua at War Memorial Auditorium. Turner plans to stay at 160 pounds and meets Gene Fullmer at Madison Square Garden on January 6, pending eve cut recovery. Labua drops to 32 defeats in 60 fights as Turner strengthens claim for a Welterweight title shot with Basilio.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Gil Turner
Typons Ao
Jackie Labua
War Memorial Auditorium
Gene Fullmer
Madison Square Garden
Laboa
East Meadow
Georgie Kate
Basilio
Gil Oa
Helpare
Gil
Labua
Jackie
Browns Favor New York Cup Odds in NFL Title Clash
Cleveland Browns opened as point favorites in early dime odds for the NFL championship game against the Los Angeles Rams on December 26. Odds makers list Cleveland as favorites with defense and running game slated to carry the effort.
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Cleveland Browns
A'S
Los Angeles Rims
Dew
Jersey Sells Tickets For Dodgers 1956 Games
Jersey City business manager Ty Ving Rudd announced about 20000 dollars in tickets sold for eight Brooklyn Dodgers games in 1956 to be played here. The Brooks will face each National League team once plus one exhibition at Roosevelt Stadium.
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Jersey
Carey
Ty. Ving Rudd
Jersey City
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
Roosevelt Stadium
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