NCAA Proposes Reform Plan Shaping Amateur Sports
The NCAA outlines a reform plan to gain representation across national and international athletics, potentially reducing AAU control over amateur sports. AAU president Nick Farack denies desire to control collegiate competition as the council prepares to announce penalties and a 16 point anti gambling program.
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Tuesday Scrub League Women Tie Up in Scrappy Meet
In Belle Tolls Florida Ocala. Mary Peregrina led the high scores with 14 pins, Marie Cato 18, and Della Rucker 11 as the Tuesday women’s scrub league faced mixed results. The report notes temper and errors in the bowling and mentions Barbara Van Pleet and Par Doelent among top scorers as the group hopes for better results at 4 30.
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Fundamentals Not Formation Failures, Says 49er Coach
Chicago. Coach Red Hickey defended the 49ers shotgun offense after a 31-0 loss praising fundamentals like blocking and passing. He noted fumbles and drops hurt in the first half and said the defense showed nothing new to San Francisco while acknowledging the need for better ball handling.
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Giants Sign Rookie Jones Amid Quiet Contract Talks
The San Francisco Giants sign outfielder Jones to a rookie contract with a modest bonus. A team spokesman confirmed Jones will report to spring training with the San Francisco Rookies at Class A level and participate in a league schedule.
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Rematch Sought For Moyer Sugar in MSG Return
Sugar Ray Robinson eyed a Madison Square Garden rematch with Denny Moyer on November 24 or December 16. The 41-year-old former middleweight champion would meet 22-year-old Moyer of Portland, Ore., after a close unanimous decision in Saturday’s TV bout. Matchmaker Teddy Brenner pressed Robinson for another shot at the middleweight title.
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Gridiron Ratings From UPI Averages Top College Teams
New York UPI released college football ratings listing Michigan State first with 315 points and a 4-0 record. Mississippi second, Texas third, Alabama fourth, Ohio State fifth, Georgia Tech eighth, LSU ninth, Notre Dame tenth, Colorado eleventh, and Missouri twelfth. Other noted teams include Minnesota Utah State Maryland Rice UCLA Washington Penn State Purdue Clemson and Washington.
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Irish Tom McNeeley Dreaming of Patterson Title Fight
Irish Tom McNeeley a 6 foot 2 inch 200 pound heavyweight with 18 knockouts in 23 wins aims to face Patterson in Toronto for the title. He recalls a wild youth and says he fights with a controlled fury after psychiatric guidance and superstition guiding ritual pre fight habits and prayers for opponents.
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Andy Bathgate Fast Start Leads NHL Scorers
New York Ranger star Andy Bathgate tops the NHL scoring race with 15 points from four goals and 11 assists in six games. Eddie Litzenberger trails by three points, while Claude Provost Earl Ingarfield and Gordie Howe sit five points back. Johnny Bower leads goalies with a 1.60 GAA. Jacques Plante is close behind at 2.40.
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Defending Point Champ Grabs Early Lead In AHL
Hill Sweeney of the Springfield Indians tops the American Hockey League scoring after two weeks, collecting three goals and six assists for nine points in four games. Paul Bartree of the Providence Reds is second with eight points, while Denis DeJordy of the Buffalo Bisons posts a 1.5 goals against average with two shutouts.
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Arch Moore Knocks Out Pete Rademacher Again
Arch Moore, the aging but explosive heavyweight, floored Pete Rademacher eight times for a sixth round technical knockout Monday night at the Coliseum. Moore extends his knockout record to 132 and eyes a Montreal bout with Robert Cleroux, plans to travel Wednesday to finalize negotiations.
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Maris Homer Splurge Tops 1961 Baseball Story
The United Press International board of baseball experts unanimously voted Roger Maris’ 61 home runs in a 162 game season as the No 1 story of 1961. Babe Ruth’s mark was surpassed with 61 homers, Reds’ pennant win ranked second, Spahn’s 300th win third, Lane’s GM news fourth, Angels and Senators expansion fifth.
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Columbia Lions Embrace Tough Victory Mindset Under Donelli
Buff Donelli builds a hard edge at Columbia as the Lions win three of four, defeat Yale and Harvard, and move toward a second straight winning season in 14 years. Captain Billy Campbell laments imperfect play while Donelli pushes 100 percent effort and Ivy League prestige.
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Raiders Escape Serious Injuries After Chargers Loss
Oakland players endured few major injuries after Sundays 41 10 defeat to the San Diego Chargers. Center Jim Otto suffered a pulled muscle but is expected to be ready for the New York game. guard Write Smith twisted a knee. Volney Peters returns from absence. Wayne Hawkins out about a month with a jaw fracture.
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Eight Teams Seen for California League Expansion
San Francisco reports eight teams will compete in the California League next spring with a possible new entry in Salinas Porterville or Marysville. San Jose joined as the seventh club last Septembers 18, and directors approved a 140 game schedule opening April 23 ending September 9.
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