Unbeaten Ohio State Tops AP College Basketball Poll
Unbeaten Ohio State received all first place votes in the AP poll, 42 of 42, as Cincinnati held second after a 52-51 loss to Wichita. Duquesne, Southern California, Kansas State, Kentucky, West Virginia, Wichita, Purdue, and Duke round out the top ten with several newcomers and shifts from prior rankings.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
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Buckeyes
Cincinnati
Wichita
Duquesne
Southern California
Kansas State
Kentucky
West Virginia
Purdue
Duke
Santa Clara
Providence
DePaul
Xavier
Ohio
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Seattle
Arizona State
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Boxing results from Bologna and Milan show mixed outcomes
In Bologna Alfred Parmegiani defeated Charles Douglas on points while Raimondo Nobile beat Giorgio Teixeira. Gomez Da Sylva drew with Annibale Omo dei in Pavia. Crete Elgaria Duran won by disqualification over Marcel Seba in Crete and Ernesto Miranda outpointed Risto Luukkon in Milan.
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Bologna
Italy
Raimondo Nobile
Giorgio Teixeira
Brazil
Pavia
Gomez da Sylva
Annibale Omodei
Crete
Words on Misused Phrases In Public Speaking
A concise guide explains proper forms for common verbs such as participate compete and cautions against duplicative or awkward phrasing in formal writing and speech. It emphasizes precise verb choice for clarity.
Ohio State Faces Trio of Top 10 Foes in LA Classic
No. 1 Ohio State draws Washington in the first round of the Los Angeles Classic while three other top 10 teams Southern California Purdue and West Virginia loom as potential threats Also on tap are Big Eight and Far West events with Kansas State favored in the Big Eight and a mix of matchups in Portland and Oklahoma City
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Ohio State
Jerry Lucas
Buckeyes
Southern California
Purdue
West Virginia
Utah
Washington
Kansas City
Far West
Portland
Ore
Oklahoma City
New York
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Philadelphia
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Mike Wroblewski
UCLA
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Niagara
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Holy Cross
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Pit Vi
Arene Dukes
Iowa
Tusa
Quakers
Jack Foley
Foley
Brown and Moore Honored by Ring Magazine
New York AP reports Ring Magazine honored boxing champions in 1961. Joe Brown from Baton Rouge and Davey Moore of Columbus topped their divisions as solo champions. Archie Moore from Philadelphia and Gene Fullmer from West Jordan earned high rankings in light heavy and middleweight classes respectively. Emile Griffith of New York led the welterweights ahead of Kid Paret with Paul Pender and Terry Downes also noted.
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Joe Brown
Davey Moore
Ring Magazine
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Clouter
Baton Rouge
Moore
Columbus
Ohio
Ring
Nat Fleischer
Archie Moore
Forrwbserger
Europe
Sitensscanfanc
Philadelphia
National Boxing Association
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Paul Pender
Brookline
Mass
Terry Downes
England
Emile Griffith
Kid) Paret
Cuba
Paret
Pro Cage Scores Show NBA Results and Matches
AP reports NBA scores with Philadelphia 118 111 Syracuse Boston 129 117 Chicago 108 Detroit 101. Results list Syracuse Los Angeles Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Detroit Los Angeles Syracuse Boston St Louis Kansas City 108 Hawaii 97 San Francisco 114 Los Angeles 110.
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Philadelphia
Syracuse
Boston
Los Angeles
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Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Hawaii
San Francisco
Los ‘Angeles
TV Filled With AP Picks New Year s
Frank Eck surveys New Year bowl action with five All-Americas highlighted. LSU defensive standout Roy Winston stars, Colorado tight end Jerry Hillebrand and Minnesota back Sandy Stephens draw strong TV attention as Rose and Cotton Bowl matchups shape the national slate.
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Miami
LSU
Colorado
Roy
Moonie) Winston
Paul Dietzel
Tigers
Rice
Utah
Jerry Hillebrand
Sandy Stephens
Minnesota
UCLA
Golden Gophers
Cage
Michigan
Murray Warmath
Washington
Billy
Arkansas
Clay Bryant
Rose Bowl Promises Stone Age Football Showdown
Pasadena hosts the Rose Bowl dedicating a new press box as Minnesota coach Murray Warmath and UCLA coach Bill Barnes promote a “stone age football” clash. Both sides vow no secrets, hoping their season work and simple power game pay off in the 48th New Year’s Day bowl.
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Pasadena
Calif
Murray Warmath
Minnesota
Bill Barnes
UCLA
Uneke
Tennessee
Bob Neyland
Barnes
Warmath
Gophers
Traffic Toll Rises To 835 In State
The Associated Press reports a Pennsylvania woman died today on U S 1 south of Ashland in Hanover County. Onde Coffee, 58, of Chester, was in a car that collided with a truck. Driver Elector Coffee Brewer of Chester and truck operator Lindburg Davis of Washington were identified.
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Associated
Pennsylvania
Onde Coffee
Chester
Ashtend
Hanover County
Elector Coffee Brewer
Lindburg Davis
Washington
Houston tops TCU 92 to 76 in All-College first round
Houston overcame a slow start to defeat Texas Christian 92 to 76 in an early All-College tournament game. Utah State beat Oklahoma City 71 in the same round. Seattle’s 5-0 Wichita visits Texas A&M as other first round matchups unfold.
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Houston
Texas Christian
Utah State
Oklahoma City
Seattle
Wichita
Texas A&m
North and South End Sign Player For All Star Game
Two late signings join the Blue Gray rosters three days before the 23rd annual all star game. Florida end Tom Smith joins the South and Oklahoma halfback Mike McClellan joins the North to replace players who pulled thigh muscles during early practice sessions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tom Smith
Florida
Mike McClellan
Oklahoma
Over 30000 Invited to WVU Inauguration Fete
More than 30 000 people will be invited to the April 11 inaugural of Dr Paul A Miller as president of West Virginia University WVU announced Dean E Duncan of the school music is general program chairman. Miller is finishing duties as provost at Michigan State University and will assume the presidency between mid January and February 1.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Paul A. Miller
West Virginia University
WVU Tode
E. Duncan
Miller
Michigan State University
Orange Bowl Prelude: LSU Football Faces Colorado Mind Games
Colorado fans hype a "forty to nothing by halftime" scenario to rattle LSU before the Orange Bowl. Coach Paul Dietzel of the fourth-ranked Tigers reacts to psychological warfare and media predictions while insisting LSU has no real edge.
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Miami
Fla
Colorado
Louisiana State
Paul Dietzel
LSU Tigers
Bryant Expected To Lead Tide Over Arkansas
The Sugar Bowl in New Orleans pairs Alabama under coach Paul Bryant against Arkansas led by Frank Broyles. Alabama seeks its first post season win under Bryant after a season marked by a defeat and a tie. Arkansas, aiming to continue a rising bowl streak, has built a 29-13 record under Broyles since he arrived.
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Arkansas
Alabama
New Orleans
Tide
the Bear
Frank Broyles
Fayetteville
Broyles
Missouri
Tack Room Lost in Fire at Benvenue
White Post report states no damage to stables at Benvenue when a 12 by 12 tack room burned to the ground last evening. Owner Thomas F. White lost some tack and suspects the fire started from an overheated stove in the building or possibly from the stove. Fire Company answered but crews had not drawn up this morning.
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White Post
Benvenue
Thomas F. White
Tee Fire Company
Packers rely on strong line to power win over Giants
Packers center Jim Ringo and guards Fred Thurston and Forrest Gregg anchor an efficient offensive line praised by line coach Bill Austin. The unit paved the way for Jim Taylor’s 186 rushing yards in a 20-17 win in Milwaukee and set up a title clash with New York as Green Bay seeks a third straight Western Division crown.
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Wis
Green Bay Packers
Packer
Bill Austin
Packers
Jim Ringo
Fred Thurston
Forrest Gregg
New York Giants
New York
Milwaukee
Giants
Ringo
Austin
Thurston
Gregg
Jerry Kramer
Norm Masters
Bob Skorowski
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Skorowski
Paul Hornungs
Frazer Emerson Duo Clinches Davis Cup for Australia
In Melbourne Australia Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson swept Italy 6 2 6 3 6 4 to clinch Australia 10th Davis Cup title in 12 years. Emerson beat Pietrangeli 8 6 6 4 6 0 and Rod Laver defeated Sirola 6 1 6 4 6 3 as crowd braved near 100 degree heat to witness a flawless Australian victory on grass.
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Melbourne
Australia
Kooyong Stadium
Italy
Neale Fraser
Roy Emerson
Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
Emerson
Pietrangeli
Rod Laver
Sirola
West Virginia studies retirement plan amendment
Gov. W. W. Barron may ask the 1962 legislature to study changes to the state university supplemental retirement program. The plan, created by the prior session, faced voided contracts with Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association after the insurance commissioner ruled the company unlicensed in the state. Legislators could authorize state matching funds for annuities or amend law to exempt non stock insurers from licensing.
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Charleston
W.va
W. W. Barron
West Virginia University Board of Governors
State Board of Education
Marshall University
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of
New York City
Virginia Mae Brown
Statehouse
Hunger march grows toward Mexico City from Saltillo
A hunger march started Christmas night by 500 growers swelled to about 7,000 as it advanced through the Coahuila desert toward Mexico City. Protest targets low prices paid by a Coahuila processing plant for fiber used in high grade lubricating oil for export. the government has an interest in the matter.
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Saltillo
Mexico
Coahuila
Mexico City
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