Tittle Santa Claus of the Giants Faces Bears
In a playful Christmas exchange, Charles Chamberlain notes Y.A. Tittle’s arm and accuracy as the New York Giants prepare to face the Chicago Bears. Del Shofner is cited as a top target while Bears defenders Roosevelt Taylor, Richie Petitbon, Benny McRae and Dave Whitsett are praised for their pass defense. The piece hints at a championship battle with coach George Halas’s Bears aiming for NFL glory.
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Promoters Debate Future of Boxing on TV
Promoters debate whether a TV blackout helps or hurts boxing with experts like Herman Taylor Chris Dundee Archie Litman and Sam Silverman weighing the sport's future. Even if TV fades Garden boxing would continue using gate draws with top fighters earning large purses.
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Herman Taylor
Philadelphia
Dean
Chris Dundee
Miami Beach
Fla
Archie Litman
Sam Silverman
Boston
PGA Not Anti-Trust Violator in First Suit
Federal Judge Lloyd H. Burke rules the Professional Golfers Association of America did not violate anti trust laws in the first antitrust suit against the PGA. Herbert C. Deesen sought 210000 in treble damages after his tour card was revoked in 1958. The decision upholds PGA rules for entry and non member participation.
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Professional Golfers Association of America
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Lloyd H. Burke
Herbert C. Deesen
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Burke
Deesen
Upset Victor Drops Dead After Victory at Los Alamitos
Safety Pin a four year old gelding won the seventh race at Los Alamitos quarter horse track in California Monday then collapsed and died in the winner’s circle AP reported the incident noting the horse’s upset victory and sudden death at the track.
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Ortiz Plans Three Defense Fights in Rapid Schedule
NEW YORK AP light welterweight Carlos Ortiz is expected to announce a three fight defense plan. It begins with a February 1 bout against Elorde in Manila, followed by Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan and Carlos Hernan of Venezuela.
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Bearcats rely on Krick as tough road test looms
Cincinnati built a 6-1 start as Ron Krick scored 11 points and fellow sophomores George Wilson and Ron Bonham led with 23 each in a 72-70 loss to Kansas State on a late George Wilson tip-in. Krick had been limited previously but stepped up as Ed Jucker weighs his lineup.
Top Ten Shuffle as Bearcats Sit Out Yale Tourneys
AP poll shows Loyola Chicago leading with 20 first place votes and 405 points. Kentucky second with 17 firsts and 393 points, Michigan third with 8 firsts and 360 points. UCLA climbs to fourth, Cincinnati slips, Vanderbilt and Davidson rise, Duke falls, NYU tumbles after overtime loss.
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Handley and James Wood Alumni to Battle on Monday
Handley Judges Athletic association and the Colonels' Touchdown club back an exhibition game between Handley and James Wood alumni to raise funds. The 8 p.m. contest will be at the Colonels' court with tickets at 1. Teams feature Jimmy Omps leading Handley and Wendell Dick leading James Wood.
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Potomac State
Denny Lee
Donnie Unger
Bobby Carter
Gary Tisinger
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Wilson Braithwaite
Russ Luttrell
Billy Pugh
Ronnie Kern
Jim Casey
Christensen Reappointed 49ers Coach After Interim Reign
San Francisco 49ers announce the reappointment of 35 year old Jack Christiansen as head coach after stepping in when Red Hickey quit September 30. Morabito says Christiansen deserves a full opportunity to develop the team despite a 29 record and ongoing health-related delays. Christiansen, former star at Colorado State and with the Detroit Lions, has already seen three top draft picks signed including George Mira Dave Parks and Vern Burke.
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Red Hickey
Morabito
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Colorado State
Detroit Lions
George Mira
Dave Parks
Vern Burke
College Scores From Monday College Basketball Roundup
Utah State defeated Bradley 95 to 90 while Utah beat New Mexico State 101 to 72. Creighton topped Nevada 92 to 63 and Colorado State University won 82 to 52 over Washington State. Oklahoma State beat Los Angeles State 92 to 68 and Stanford defeated Kansas 69 to 64 in overtime. Brigham Young beat Michigan State, New Mexico won 63 to 61 over Purdue, Florida State won 91 to 76 against Tulsa, Louisville edged South Carolina 66 to 57.
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Chamberlain Seizes NBA Scoring Lead For 1960s Season
Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors overtook Oscar Robertson of the Cincinnati Royals as the league's top scorer. He reached the 1000 point milestone with a 34.0 point per game average, ahead of Bob Pettit and Robertson while Jerry West trails with 29.1.
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College Scores Reported From Various Games
Alabama defeated Howard 75 to 67 in Alabama. Army beat American University 100 to 70. Yale posted a 97 to 85 victory over Tulane.
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