Nation's Top Elevens Square Off in Bowl Games
Ohio State faces Oregon in the Rose Bowl as Navy meets Rice and Mississippi plays Texas in the major bowls. Oklahoma battles Duke, while Drake meets Louisville in the Sun Bowl, Mississippi Southern vs East Texas State in the Tangerine, and Texas Southern vs Prairie View in the Prairie View Bowl. A 380000-strong live and TV audience is expected for the New Year’s Day slate with crowds 75 000 for the Rose Bowl.
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King Hill
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Buddy Dial
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Sooners
Carl Dodd
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Blue Devils
Yaike View
Moore Begins Training in Sao Paulo for Jan 10 Bout
Arch Moore world light and heavyweight champion from San Diego started training in Sao Paulo Brazil for his January 10 non-title fight with Brazilian contender Luiz Inacio.
Wilt Chamberlain Leads Kansas to Big Eight Title In KC
Wilt Chamberlain scored 38 points with 18 rebounds as Kansas topped Kansas State 79-65 to win the Big Eight tournament in Kansas City. Kansas completed a 10th straight win and claimed the title for the second consecutive year, while Kansas State dropped to 10 games.
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Loyola of the South
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Minnesota
Yale
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Brigham Young
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Utah
Wisconsin
Jim Thomas
Rodgers Baylor Lead All Star Selections in Holiday Festival
Temple's Guy Rodgers and Seattle's Elgin Baylor head the All-Tournament Holiday Festival team as unanimous picks by 24 writers. Norman of Temple narrowly missed a perfect first-team nod. First team includes Norman, Lane, Baylor, Rogers, Kennedy. second team lists Boeckhorn, Brodsky, Patton, Rose, Hennon. Honorable mentions feature Buchli, Brown, McIntosh, Powers, Kaspar, Bucek.
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Don Lane
Dayton
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Brodsky
Tin ‘van Patton
Jack Rose
Connecticut
Don Hennon
Pittsburgh
al Buchll
California
Charley Brown
Don McIntosh
Jack Powers
Manhattan
Bill Kaspar
John Bucek
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Cardinals Sign Burda Youth Outfielder For York Club
Bob Burda a 19 year old outfielder from St Louis was signed by the St Louis Cardinals for a substantial bonus and assigned today to the York Pa club of the Class A Eastern League. The first Great Lakes steamer Wall in the Water was launched at Buffalo New York in 1818.
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Kansas Tops UP Ratings in Big Eight Hoops
Kansas and Kansas State again lead the United Press college basketball poll, claiming first and second as North Carolina moves to third. West Virginia rises to fourth after a Dixie Classic win, with San Francisco fifth and Michigan State sixth.
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Maryland
Cincinnati
Bradley
Beavers Favored In PCC Title Race By Coast Writers
Oregon State, coached by Slats Gill, is seen as the top pick to win the Pacific Coast Conference title ahead of UCLA. Oregon and California follow in the poll with Southern California and Washington also ranked. San Francisco leads the new West Coast Conference with Santa Clara second. Jim Halston named player of the week for UCLA performances against Ohio State and Michigan State.
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Oregon Ducks No Pushover, Hayes Warns Rose Bowl
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes warned against expecting miracles in the Rose Bowl against Oregon. He noted the Buckeyes have not played recently but trained hard, with Don Clark expected to play after an injury. Oregon coach Casanova stressed fighting spirit despite odds.
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Five Minutes On New Job Ends In Tragic Death
Hartford report notes Frank Adumisik died after falling five feet from a platform minutes after reporting for work. Authorities investigate the accident at the scene.
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Pacific Coast League Fives To Start League Play Friday
Pacific Coast college basketball teams prepared for league play as Washington upset Michigan State 71-69 at Madison Square Garden. Stanford beat Arizona State 78-71 with late rally while Arizona State’s Royce Youree and Al Nealey led with 17 each. California lost to Temple 69-59 in the tournament final.
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Mikel Tipton
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Royce Youree
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Holiday Tourney Results With Mixed Wins Across Regions
Tournament results show West Wash 71 over Mid St 69 and Stanford 78 over Ariz St 71. Kent St 80 over Ohio 69, Cal Poly 73 over Western Mont 74, Eastern Wash 56 over Portland U 56 in overtime, Portland St. 39 over Sam Bury Consolation, plus many more in various tournaments including Big Hight in New York and Big Eight in Kansas City.
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