Griffith Favored To Retain Welter Crown Tonight
Emile Griffith of New York faces Argentina’s Fernandez in a 15 round welterweight title bout in Las Vegas at the convention center televised by ABC. Griffith, 31, defends for the second time in his second reign as Fernandez aims to end Griffith’s hold on the title. Griffith carries a 50 000 dollar guarantee with 60 000 plus gate and 62 500 TV money. Fernandez posts 12 500 and a 25 000 cash guarantee.
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Kid) Paret
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Notable college basketball scores roundup
The Associated Press reports multiple games with Boston University edging Rutgers in overtime 90 88, Maine 87 over Vermont 77, Seton Hall 75 over Baltimore Loyola 57, NYU 85 over Georgetown 65, Maryland State 65 over Hofstra 64, Western Kentucky 79 over Southwestern Louisiana 6, Old Dominion 73 over Wash Louis at 64, Lenoir Rhyne 63 over East Carolina 55, Marquette 77 over Western 65, Tulsa 73 over Purdue Creighton 52, St John’s New York 70 over Butler 69, Centenary 64 over TCU 61, Oregon State 60 over Seattle 58, Colorado 82 over Utah State 79, Montana State 72 over Oklahoma City 79, Brigham Young 63 over Idaho 63, Gonzaga 52, Boston University 90 over Rutgers 88 in overtime.
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Terry Baker Wins Pacific Coast Voit Trophy
Terry Baker of Oregon State was named the outstanding Pacific Coast college football player, winning the W. J. Voit Memorial Trophy in Los Angeles. He already captured the Heisman Trophy and earned All-America honors.
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Terry Baker
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Daily Crossword Clues Reveal Nautical Theme
Crossword hints mix across and down entries with nautical terms. Clues include key across and starboard, tightens slack rope, river enbankmen, and various verb and noun definitions.
Scholastic Basketball Scores Across Virginia Districts
A compilation of high school basketball results from numerous Virginia districts with scores for Freeman Prince Geo Petersburg Geo Wythe John Marshall Hermitage Holy Cross Cathedral Barry Robinson J.Josephs Marion Tazewell and many more. The list includes overtime games and matchups across towns like Petersburg Fairfax W. T. Woodson George Mason Harrisonburg Albemarle and Lee Davis with numerous close finishes and team-by-team tallies.
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John Marshall
Hermitage
Holy Cross
Cathedral
Barry Robinson
J.joseph’s
Marion Tazewell
St. Paul’s
St. Emma’s
Frederick M.A
Oscar Smith
Mt.Airy
N.C
Jefferson Sr
Bowl season opens as several smaller-school aims take center
College football ends the regular schedule as bowl games loom with Florida A&M set to defend the Negro national title against Jackson State while NAIA hopefuls Central Oklahoma State and Lenoir Rhyne meet for the crown in Sacramento. Hofstra faces West Chester in the Cement Bowl and UCLA welcomes Syracuse in a telecast closer.
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Coca Cola Edges Polly's Cab in Star League duel
Coca Cola edged Polly's Cab 2-1 to seize opening decisions in a close Star Ladies League contest at Healthcenter Eve ning. Nancy Levi led Coca Cola with 115 118 and 8 for 241 plus 522. Polly's Cab top scores included June Tusing 129 114 121 for 364 and Maxine Patton 114. Coca Cola tied Kastle's Mens Shop for first in the loop standings after two wins. Other notable results include Diet Rite Cola 3-0 over Sealtest and Sanitary Daily 3-0 over Denny's Furniture Sales with varied high scores across the leagues.
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Virginia Larrick
Connie Lineburg
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Kastle
Mens Shop
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Garnett McCarty
Nancy DeSchon
Sanitary Daily
Denny’s
Helen Clevenger
Buncutter Oil
Buckley-Lages
Louise Armstrong
Val Morgan
Mac Taylor
Buncutter
Italian featherweight title bout ends with Mastellaro win
In Rome Lino Mastellaro, 57, defeated Mario Sitri, 157, over 12 rounds for the vacant Italian featherweight title. Earlier in Tacoma Bob McKinley, 175, outpointed Sid Carter, 170, and Madrid saw Luis Folledo KO Ben Ali Alla Ha for another local result.
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Bob McKinley
Sid Carter
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Lino Mastellaro
Mario Sitri
Madrid
Luis Folledo
Spain
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Tunisia
NBC Scores Schedule Highlights From Sunday Games
Boston 126 at Los Angeles 112 Detroit 123 at San Francisco 116 Syracuse 149 at Chicago 129. Sunday games include San Francisco at Chicago and St Louis vs Detroit at Fort Wayne with Syracuse at Los Angeles and Minneapolis hosting Syracuse.
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Federation Calls Out AAU Over Track Spat in Chicago
The Amateur Athletic Union and the NCAA sanctioned U S Track and Field Federation clash continues. Federation executive director Charles Werner accuses the AAU of bad faith and vows a broad program for all ages. AAU executive Donald Hull counters IOC rules require AAU membership for U S Olympic participation. Shoemaker wins Garden State Stakes aboard Crewman after seven prior attempts with Crimson Satan.
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National Amateur Athletic Union
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Track and Field Federation
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Chick) Werner
Detroit
New York
Donald F. Hull
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Willie Shoemaker
Crimson Satan
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ACC Coaches Seek Payoff If Winners Differ
ACC coaches propose a playoff to decide the NCAA berth if the season leader and the tournament winner differ. The plan heads to the Atlantic Coast Conference winter meeting in Greenville South Carolina with committee support and agenda items on reform and officer terms.
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Greensboro
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Ball Committee
Atlantic Coast
Greenville
D. C
Jim Weaver
S. C
Greenville Touchdown Club
James T. Penny
South Carolina
Durham
E. M. Cameron
Duke
Garden State Track Inning Stakes Duel Ends In Second
Steve Brooks secured second place with In The Pocket in the Garden State Stakes while claiming six horses in prior outings at Garden State track inning, though he had never won a race there.
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