Champs Keep Crowns In Southland
Los Angeles Tony Becerra retained bantamweight title with a knockout of Alphonse Halimi in 48 seconds of the ninth round, while Carlos Ortiz stopped Raymundo Torres in the 14th round to defend his junior welterweight crown. A record gate of 363,890 dollars drew 31,830 fans at the Coliseum.
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Alex Kahn
Los Angeles
UPI
Jose Becerra
Carlos Ortiz
Becerra
Alphonse Halimi
France
Ortiz
Halimi
Torres
el Toro
Joe Brown
Brown
Dynamos Rally For Second Girls Basketball Victory
The City Girls League saw three tight games as Dynamos edged Raggedy Anns 21 to 18 led by Grace Colby with 9 and Sandy Thompson with 8. Potter Valley Devils beat Bruisers 19 to 12 behind Carol Coker's 11 and Paulette Griffin's 9. Molecules defeated Apollos 21 to 14 with Sue Taylor and Carol Otten each scoring 16.
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Demons
Raggedy Anns
Grace Colby
Sandy Thompson
Pat Mosna
Potter Valley Devils
Bruisers
Devils
Potter Valley
Paulette Griffin
Carol Coker
Molecules
Apollos
Sue Taylor
Carol Otten
Frankie Giffond
Harriet Granitchie
Dynamos
Cats
Paul Anderson to Turn Pro Boxing in 4 Round MSG Debut
Paul Anderson the former Olympic weight lifting champion heads toward a boxing career with a pro debut planned for February 19 at Madison Square Garden in a four round bout against Ray Batey of Jamaica. Reports note his massive size and feats, including lifts of 5,000 pounds, and compare him to legendary heavyweights while questioning if he will prove the heaviest ever to fight.
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Oscar Fraley
New York
UPI
Paul Anderson
Derrick
Anderson
Casey Jones
Madison Square Garden
Ray Batey
Jamaica
B.W.I
Louis Cyr
Paul
Clyde Biggerstaff
Ewart Potgieter
Ray Impellitierre
Primo Carera
Jess Willard
Abe Simon
George Godfrey
Jack Dempsey
Carnera
Joe Louis
National Basketball Association scores update
Syracuse defeated Philadelphia 137 to 110 in scheduled NBA action. Detroit beat Cincinnati 121 to 102. In the NHL Montreal won 4 to 2 over Toronto. New York edged Detroit 3 to 1. Chicago routed Boston 7 to 2. In the American Hockey League Buffalo beat Quebec 6 to 3.
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National Basketball Association
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cincinnati
National Hockey League
Montreal
Toronto
New York
Chicago
Boston
American Hockey League
Buffalo
Quebec
Thomas Aims for 7 Foot High Jump At Boston Meet
Boston U Sophomore John Thomas seeks another world record at the 71st Boston AA meet after clearing 7 ft 1 3/4 in at Millrose. He faces fierce rivals Charlie Dumas and Sweden’s Stig Petterson as he targets seven feet again.
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Boston
UPI
John Thomas
Boston A.A
the Garden
Boston University
New York
Thomas
Charlie Dumas
Sweden
Stig Petterson
Dumas
Southern California
Petterson
Tavice
Silver Spoon Poised to Break Filly Stakes Record
Arcadia California UP I says Speedy Silver Spoon from the CV Whitney Stable seems ready to attempt a feat never achieved by a filly at Santa Anita. She would win a stakes race carrying 130 pounds.
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Arcadia
Calif
UPI
Speedy Silver Spoon
Pride of the
CV. Whitney
Santa Anita
McMillan In Fold: Reds Stir With New Double Play Partner
Roy McMillan will again anchor the Reds in 1960 but will pair at shortstop with Billy Martin after Johnny Temple's departure. Dodgers add Norm Larker and Don Zimmer. White Sox sign Jim Rivera, Frank Baumann, and Jim McAnany. KC and Boston also inked several players as rookies joined San Francisco prospects.
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United Press International
Roy McMillan
Aho
Cincinnati Reds
McMillan
Johnny Temple
Reds
Bily Martin
Cleveland
Temple
Los Angeles Dodgers
Norm Larker
Don Zimmer
Larker
Jim Rivera
White Sox
Frank Baumann
Jim McAnany
Ken Johnson
Kansas City
Washington
Billy Consolo
Faye Throneberry
Lennie Green
Lamar Jacobs
Tom McAvoy
Pete Runnels
Nels Chittum
Lou Clinton
Red Sox
San Francisco
Bob Perry
John Weekly
Vern Tiefenthaler
Skiers train at Squaw Valley for upcoming games
More than 100 Olympic skiers from France, Italy, the United States, Korea, and Argentina tested Squaw Peak and the downhill course as heavy training for the February games began. Nearby Heavenly Valley hosted the Austrian team as conditions remained favorable with four feet of snow in the valley and 87 inches atop Squaw Peak.
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Squaw Valley
Calif
UPI
United States
Squaw Peak
Papoose Peak
Heavenly Valley
Durable Plywood and Lakeport vie for league lead in Ukiah Valley
Durable Plywood beat Masonite 74 48 as Charley Hale’s absence eased with 17 points in the second half. Bob Borghessani led Crawford with 22 points in Nylander’s 59 37 win, while Warren Baker 28 and Bob Goodwin 14 supported Durable and Nylander’s. Borghessani remains league scoring leader at 25 ppg. Baker 23.5, Tap pin 21.5, Tappin 17.7. Watts 15.3 for Masonite.
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Durable
Nylander
Titanic
Masonites
Crawford
Ukiah Valley
City League Basketball Action
Lakeport
Bob Borghessani
Anton
Hale
Masonite
Brad Shear
Charley Hale
Bob Watts
Ted Mayo
Kincaid
Shear
Warren Baker
Rocky Graziano
Floyd Rovena
Baker
Graziano
Floyd Rovera
Watts
Sas
Bob Goodwin
Morris Colton
Ken de Boldt
Ernie
Piffero
Bill Crawford
Borghessani
Herb Tappin
Reliable
Ray Whittaker
Anton’s
Harry Tap
Cats Host Panther Cagers Here Tonight
Ukiah's Wildcats, coming off a one point loss to Healdsburg, host Santa Rosa at Chessall gym in a North Bay League I showdown. Coach Bob Marsh plans a starting lineup of Maxwell Ford Brown Lawrence Tollini as Ukiah defense tightens. The Varsity and B squads seek improvement and fan support after early season setbacks.
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Ukiah
Wildcats
Healds-barg
Santa Rosa
Chessall Gymnasium
Akian
Panthers
NBL
Bob Marsh
Dave Maxwell
Dave Ford
Russ Brown
Tommy Lawrence
Charlie Tollini
Chessall
Bob Myers
Joey Jahn
Pat Finnegan
Pat Harmon
Ricky Wildberger
Jerry Mat
Navy Grid State Will Include the Air Force
Annapolis Md UPI Navy announces a 10 game 1960 football schedule highlighted by the Middies first meeting with the Air Force Academy at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore October 15 Other new opponents include Villanova Washington Duke and Virginia
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Navy
Air Force
Annapolis
Ukiah Women’s Golf Club News
Weather caused a cancellation with no prizes awarded in the latest meeting. Next week’s play will be count putts with continuation of team play and a tie stands at 35 points per team with one match remaining. Vice President Mildred Carlson represented the club at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday at Garners.
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Mildred Carlson
Women's Golf Club
Chamber of Commerce
Garners
Little Change Seen In College TV State
NCAA TV Committee weighs continuation of the regional national program used in the past five years or a national split plan. A final decision will be recommended to NCAA members for use in the next two football seasons at the February 22-23 meeting in Squaw Valley California. The 1959 college TV program regional dates are noted.
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Chicago
UPS
National Collegiate Athletic Assn. TV Committee
NCAA
Squaw Valley
Calif
Syracuse Stops Warriors as Chamberlain Scores 43
The Nationals routed the Philadelphia Warriors 137-110. Wilt Chamberlain scored 43 points, reaching 2,000 for the season and closing in on the single-season record. Detroit defeated Cincinnati 121-102, with Chuck Noble scoring 25 and Jack Twyman 34 for the Royals.
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United Press International
Syracuse
Chamberlain
Nationals
Philadelphia Warriors
Warriors
Philadelphia
National Basketball Association
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Detroit
Cincinnati
Royals
Pistons
Chuck Noble
Jack Twyman
Calhoun Favored In Madison Square Garden Bout
New York Roundup reports Rory Calhoun of White Plains is a 7-5 favorite to beat Trish Billy Ryan of Lowell Mass tonight in a scheduled 10 round TV bout at Madison Square Garden. Ryan carries a four to six pound edge but Calhoun's greater experience and the past rounds against rough light heavyweights give him the edge. Calhoun seeks his 43rd victory in 53 professional fights while Ryan aims for his 24th win in 27 bouts.
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New York
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N.Y
Trish
Billy’” Ryan
Lowell
Mass
Madison Square Garden
Ryan
Rocky Marciallo
Calhoun
Rory
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