Ukiah Wildcats Rally to Sweep Cloverdale in Basketball Clash
Ukiah Wildcats overcome a poor first half to press Cloverdale into errors and win the three game varsity series 45 to 32. Captain Arvin Reed leads with 11 points, Charles Smith scores 15, Johnny Edgar 8, while Jim Whitaker Fred Miller and Reed contribute to a late surge as Ukiah seizes control after intermission.
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Kayo Artists Set for TV Bout in Chicago Lights
Two knockout fighters meet on television in Chicago with Pompey aiming for his 30th win and Hinnant seeking victory in a 10 round light heavy matchup. Pompey, 28, holds 29 knockouts in 34 fights while Hinnant, 24, has 20 knockouts in 35 bouts.
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Stanford Indians Upset USF Dons In Sharp Shooting
Stanford Indians stunned the fourth ranked USF Dons 50 to 49 after a late surge led by John Arrillaga. The victory snapped a two game skid as Stanford shot 45.9 percent to USF's 22.1 percent and relied on late free throws to seal the win.
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Dodgers Hopeful On Offense With New Faces In 1958
Dodgers coach Walter Alston predicts a strong 1958 NL bid with a mix of veterans and youngsters. Dick Gray Bob Willie Don Demeter Jim Gentile Gino Cimoli Sandy Amoros Carl Furillo Don Drysdale Don Newcombe Clem Labine Sandy Koufax Carl Erskine Johnny Podres Duke Snider Gil Hodges Pee Wee Reese Randy Jackson and others could power a competitive season in warmer California spring conditions.
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PeeWee Reese
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Nevada's Whitaker Leads Small College Pass Catchers
Ukiah's Tom Whitaker, end and halfback for a shorthanded Nevada team, tops the NCAA small college list with 40 receptions for 527 yards in nine games. He edges Hofstra's Baldwin who had 39 catches in 10 games.
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Rookie Jim Brown Wins NFL Rushing Title Again
Cleveland Browns rookie Jim Brown clinches the NFL rushing crown with 942 yards on 202 carries, maintaining a rookie streak with a 4.7 yard average. He led Rick Casares by 242 yards, as the league nears final games. O'Connell tops passers, with 1,229 yards and eight TDs. Berry and MecClairen lead receivers in a tight finish.
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Horse) Ameche
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San Francisco
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Pittsburgh
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Eddie Shore remembered as hockey legend and team owner
Eddie Shore, hailed as the Babe Ruth of hockey for his Boston Bruins years from 1926 to 1939, was known for colorful antics that drew sellout crowds and helped the Bruins win three Stanley Cups. Now he remains in hockey as owner of the Springfield Indians in the American Hockey League, affiliated with his old Bruins.
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Hale's Last-Second Shot Wins for Durable in Ukiah League
In Pomolita gym Durable beats Anton's 54-52 as Charles Hale drills a jump shot in the final five seconds. Monty Salela led Philo with 24 points in the earlier Masonite 66 52 loss to Philo. Whitaker 17 for Anton's and Sittner 6 for Durable starred in the late game. Two more games headlined the schedule before Christmas vacation.
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Pasadena Board Clears Rose Bowl for Dodgers Use
Pasadena city directors vote 6-1 to authorize negotiations with the Los Angeles Dodgers for temporary use of the Rose Bowl as a possible home until a new stadium is built. Dodgers spokesman Red Patterson welcomes the hospitality gesture.
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Red) Patterson
Mass. Quits NBA Over Title Fight Controversy
Racine Wisconsin report says Massachusetts boxing commission withdraws from the National Boxing Association accusing officers of undermining Massachusetts boxing. Floyd Stevens, former NBA president and Michigan Boxing Commission treasurer, says he will seek reconsideration when NBA executive committee meets January 11 in Philadelphia.
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Knicks Reach .500 As Knicks Top Nationals In Garden
The New York Knickerbockers reach .500 for the first time this season with a 123-117 win over the Syracuse Nationals as seven players score in double figures. The Hawks beat the Pistons 106-99, widening their Western lead as Bob Pettit nets 46.
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YAT to Start for 49ers In Crucial Lions Game
Yelberton Tittle will start at quarterback for the San Francisco Forty Niners against the Detroit Lions in a decisive game that could decide the Western Division title and a playoff bid. Coach Frankie Albert plans limited work to maintain his arm and accuracy. Fans without tickets plan to watch on television from several Northern California and Nevada locations amid heavy advance bookings for nearby accommodations.
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Pony Grad League Plans Meeting For 1958 Ukiah Baseball
Sponsors and managers of the Ukiah Pony League announce an organizational meeting tomorrow at Ukiah City Hall at 7 30 p.m. The gathering will plan a unified Pony Grad League for the 1958 season and elect officers addressing league finances equipment and insurance.
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