Dons 32nd straight win tested by Dayton challenge
San Francisco extended its record-tying 32nd straight win but faced Dayton in Lexington as Dayton toppled Utah 77-71 in the opening round of the Kentucky Invitational. Jim Paxson led Dayton with 35 points, while San Francisco held off Wichita 70-61.
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Briggs Considers Selling Tigers
Detroit club president Walter O. Spike Briggs said he was looking into a reported offer of more than two million dollars for the Detroit Tigers from a six man eastern syndicate led by Cylock. Briggs would not discuss details until after the new year and called the inquiry rather than a firm bid. The Long Island Press first reported the offer.
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Ukiah Wildcats edge opponents early as Brown leads scoring
Ukiah Wildcats open season with six games showing a 0.50-point edge per game. Jim Brown leads with 83 points, Ted Mayo adds about 41, Tom Whitaker 17. team averages 34 points per game while conceding 37.
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Morabito Silent On New Forty Niners Coach
San Francisco Forty Niners president Anthony J. Morabito offered no decision on the Red Strader successor while rumors linked Frankie Albert Red Hickey Phil Bengtson Chuck Taylor Bud Wilkinson Frank Leahy and Clark Shaughnessy. Morabito said an effort to sign a coach would be made before the January 16-17 pro draft.
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Seattle Chieftains gain fifth straight win in 84 69 win
Seattle University beats St. Mary's College of California 84 to 69 to run their winning streak to five. Dick Stricklin led Seattle with 19 points while Bill Sanchez and Mike Wadsworth each scored 13 for St. Mary's.
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Boxing Results From Miami Beach and Holyoke
Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin wins a nine round decision over Luther Rawlings of Chicago at Miami Beach. Charley Joseph of New Orleans defeats Sammy Walker of Springfield Mass in Holyoke. Springfield Ohio also mentioned as a printing hub sending 16 to 17 million magazines monthly.
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TCU Seeks Edge as Swink Tackles Missisippi Speed
Fort Worth Texas February 1960 Mississippi tops boast speed and pack. TCU relies on Jimmy Swink to offset Rebels pace. Abe Martin notes Ole Miss flanker motion and Day Day passing while Curtis grows daring. Swink keys Frog offense with long runs and eight receiving TDs. TCU aims to exploit speed in Cotton Bowl buildup.
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Fame Candidates Lead 94 Nominees For Football Hall of Fame
Otto Graham and Frankie Albert head a list of 94 former players and coaches considered for election to the Football Hall of Fame. The honors committee will select 71 players and 3 coaches from a large eligible pool spanning many universities and eras.
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Chuck) Bernard
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Gonzales Beats Trabert To Extend Series Lead
Pancho Gonzales defeated Tony Trabert 4-6 6-3 6-2 in Garland on Kramer’s all star tour. The win pulls Gonzales 4-2 ahead as the rivals chase a $25,000 bonus after 100 cities. Crowd of about 2500 watched at Civic Auditorium.
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