Beavers Resume Rose Bowl Prep Amid Injuries and Break
Oregon State Beavers continued workouts in Santa Monica ahead of the Rose Bowl date with UCLA. Langston Seti Langston injured in a Sunday traffic crash and will miss the Rage Howl game while doctors expect he can watch. Kim Gibbons Toni Hatch and Bob Sutter escaped a minor car accident on the way to church. Prothro and squad took a day off for a first break since arriving.
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Pastrano Featured on TV as 3-1 Favorite in Miami Bout
Pastrano highlighted on national TV as a 10 round headliner against Charley in Miami. Angelo Dundee trains Pastrano and predicts a victory over Floyd who contests a heavyweight title. The bout, set for 10 p m, features Pastrano aiming to stay unbeaten and defend acclaim.
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Undefined 1960s sports note about Ku fen and league
Fragmentary OCR reads Joe Ku fen coach of Wash bags today as he refuses or considers quitting. Mentions real league and direct communication vague.
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Five Sooners Boost North Stars In Tit Tonight
The North All-Stars, led by five Oklahoma players and star names Tommy McDonald Jerry Tubbs Len Dawson, are 63 percent favorites to beat the South in Orange Bowl Stadium tonight at 8 15 p m. A crowd of 40000 to 45000 is expected under cool clear skies as coaches Duffy Daugherty and Ray Eliot field a strong squad. The South counters with Don Bosseler Paige Cothern and quarterback Sonny Jurgensen plus Don Orr and Bill Barnes aided by Art Guepe Gene Ellenson and Xavier.
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Howe Again Key to Redwings' Success
Gordie Howe led the Detroit Red Wings in an 83 win over the New York Rangers as he scored three goals and assisted on three more. The victory extended Detroit’s home unbeaten streak to 17 games. Chicago topped Boston 4 to 2 as Forbes Kennedy Harry Waton and Nick Mickoski fueled a first period lead.
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Russell Debuts With Celtics In Loss To Warriors At Madison Square Garden
A capacity crowd of 18 036 watched Bil Russell make his pro basketball debut in New York. He anchored defense, held Neil Johnston scoreless for 40 minutes, and grabbed a team high 18 rebounds as the Celtics fell 89 82 to the Philadelphia Warriors. Paul Arizin led the visitors with 22 points.
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Arnett to Receive Warner Award for Coast Football
Jon Arnett, star halfback of Southern California, won the Glenn Pop Warner Memorial Award as the Pacific Coast’s top senior college football player for 1956. He led a 625 rushing yards in five games and ranks second all time for the Trojans in rushing. Arnett will receive a wrist watch and trophy at the Palo Sports Club banquet on Jan 29. Sam Baker added to the East squad for the Pro Bowl on Jan 13, and former Stanford player Jack Clark died at 42 from a heart attack.
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AHL Christmas Night Falls On Fights And Reds Victory
AHL games on Christmas night produced 49 penalties including four fights. Providence Reds beat Springfield 9-2 to extend their lead to five points as Camille Henry starred with three third period goals and two assists. Cleveland beat Hershey 4-2 to climb to second, while Buffalo edged Rochester 4-3 in overtime.
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Parker Drops Plan To Retire As Lions Coach
Detroit Lions coach Raymond Buddy Parker halted retirement plans after protesting dirty football. He planned to meet the board of directors to discuss a new two year contract reportedly worth 30000. Parker has led Lions to two world championships and multiple titles despite six seasons of one year deals. The team slipped to the cellar then rose to 9 3 this season for second in the division.
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BYU Coach Bets On Tough Schedules To Build Power
Salt Lake City dispatch profiles Stan Watts, BYU basketball coach, who quotes a policy of scheduling elite opponents to gain national recognition. His eight-year record includes eight losses and four wins this season, with a string of future tests against St John’s, New York U, Ohio State and others at the Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival.
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Boomerang craze heads for national sports scene
A whimsical sports wave enters the nation as Oscar Fraley recounts learning boomerang throwing in Australia. He notes chief John Timberry’s instruction and his own awkward but amusing progress, declaring the new Amateur Boomerang Throwers Association as a growing force. In Des Moines, Iowa and Oregon governors bet on the Rose Bowl with ham and a 45 pound salmon.
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Sault Ste. Marie Founded as France Settlement
Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, the nation s third oldest city, traces its origins to Father Jacques Marquette who established a French settlement there.
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Wilt the Stilt Faces Big Test Tonight in Tourney
Wilt the Stilt Chamberlain and the unbeaten Kansas Jayhawks open Big Seven play vs Iowa State in Kansas City. The 7-foot star has averaged near 36 points per game as Kansas seeks another early-season win amid a crowded holiday tournament slate across the country with multiple top teams in action.
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Gator Bowl Sets Up Top Show With Tech and Pitt
Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh prepare for a high profile Gator Bowl clash in Jacksonville before 37 000 fans and national TV. Pitt seeks revenge for the Sugar Bowl loss while Tech aims to extend its bowl winning streak and defend a seven point spread.
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Snider Named NL Slugging Champion for 1956
Duke Snider of Brooklyn won the National League slugging title for 1956 with a .292 batting average and a slugging percentage of .588 from 324 total bases in 512 official at bats.
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