Four unbeaten fall in a sweeping college tourney night
Kansas dominates Kansas State 79 45 in Big Eight final led by The Salt Chamberlain with 38 points and strong boards. Memphis State shocks Maryland 47 46 to win Sugar Bowl title after triple overtime. Temple topples California 69 59 at Holiday Festival with Guy Rodgers MVP. Iowa defeats Syracuse 58 52 in Queen City final.
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Boardman Decks Schmidt in 6th Round Victory
New York 21 year old Larry Boardman stopped 23 year old Peter Schmidt in 1:03 of the sixth round of a 10 round matchup at 9 Nicholas Arena. Boardman, once Marlborough Connecticut lightweight, had lost three straight and sought a comeback. Matchmaker Teddy Brenner plans another Boardman bout on Feb 3 with opponent to be announced.
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Larry Boardman
Boardman
Peter Schmidt
Nicholas Arena
Marlborough
Conn
Teddy Brenner
Altoona Tribune Ceases Publication After Decades
The Altoona Tribune, a morning daily since 1856, printed its last edition citing rising production costs. Publisher A B Crane signed the statement, noting continued operation of the job printing department. Editor Robert W Boyer and about 60 staff were informed last night.
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Altoona Tribune
A. B. Crane
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Times Publishing Co
Crane
Robert W. Boyer
Tribune
Altoona Mirror
Mountaineers Top Poll Yet Kansas Closes In On WVU Lead
West Virginia holds first in the AP basketball poll with 48 first place votes. Kansas, Kansas State and North Carolina trail as Cincinnati and San Francisco move up while Maryland Utah State and others shuffle in the top ten.
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Associated Press
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Kansas State
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North Carolina State
Cincinnati
Bradley
Michigan State
Iowa State
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Maryland
Kentucky 1846
Temple
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Utah
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California
la Balle
Ken Smith Agency Tops Buncutter In A League Title Fight
In a pivotal first place clash at the Health Center Ken Smith Agency edged Buncutter Tire Co. 2 games to 1 to seize a lead with one week left in the first half. Woolschlager paced Smith with a 130 in the second game after a 126 start, while Ban cutter saved the final tilt with a 120.
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Buncutter Tire Co
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Don Woolschlager
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Woolschlager
Richard Bancutter
Bancutter
Novick
Charles Minghini
Joe Zimmerman
Bob Miller
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Home Beneficial Life Insurance
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Mickey McDonald
Francis Hudson
Shorty Seckford
Jack Larrick
National Fruit
Noody Glaize
Sullivan
Sears
Ronnie Haines Owied
Iden Mallory
Bowl View is Bright Tomorrow
Fourteen college football teams clash in New Year bowls. Oklahoma and Duke headline with 60,000 at the Orange Bowl CBS telecast. Texas and Mississippi battle in Sugar Bowl. Navy vs Rice in Cotton Bowl. Ohio State vs Oregon in Rose Bowl. Drake vs Louisville in Sun Bowl. Southern vs Prairie View in Prairie View Bowl. Mississippi Southern vs East Texas State in Tangerine Bowl.
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Sooners
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Bill Murray
Blue Devils
Hal McElhaney
Clendon Thomas
Bud Wilkinson
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New Orleans
Texas
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Don Clark
Bob White
Ohio
Iowa
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Drake
Louisville
Houston
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Prairie View
Orlando
Fla
Mississippi Southern
East Texas State
Yardley Grabs NBA Scoring Lead After Pettit Injury
Detroit’s George Yardley surged to the top of the NBA scoring race after St Louis star Bob Pettit broke a finger. Yardley leads Pettit by 66 points at 877 to 811 with a 28.3 percent to 27.0. St Louis defeated Minneapolis 105 93 as Ed MacAuley scored 27.
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George Yardley
Detroit
National Basketball Assn
Yardley
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Pettit
NBA
Minneapolis
Dallas
Ed MacAuley
Record Number of Party Permits Issued in Cuba
In Havana the Cuban Interior Ministry issued what appeared to be a record number of permits for night long publicly ear parties despite warnings against big celebrations. Rebels urged mourning for those killed by Batista forces and for civil liberties suspended. Government troops and police guarded night clubs hotels and wealthy Cuban and American venues while celebrants faced potential disruption. The other item notes Little Telephone Texas finally receiving a telephone after the company initially avoided installation.
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Ministry of Interior
Fidel Castro
Pubencio Batista
Bridge on the River Kwai Tops 1957 Critics Poll
New York Film Critics name The Bridge on the River Kwai best motion picture of 1957 in Technicolor. Alec Guinness is cited as top actor and David Lean as best director. Deborah Kerr wins best actress for Heaven Knows Mr. Allison.
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Kwai
Bangkok
Rangoon
Alec Guiness
David Lean
Deborah Kerr
Sister Angela
Mr. Allison
Detroit Lions face need for bold roster moves after title season
Detroit coach George Wilson, fresh from a 59 14 title win over Cleveland, says the world champion Lions must replace aging players over 30 to stay on top. He warns teams cannot hold on to veterans and urges four to five new faces each season to remain competitive.
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George Wilson
Detroit Lions
Lions
Wilson
Cleveland Browns
Detroit
Wayne Anderson Elected President of Rifle Club
The Winchester Junior Rifle Club elected Wayne Anderson as president at its annual meeting held at the Armory. Mike Robinson was named vice president with Pam Robinson treasurer and Bill Leatherman secretary. The club maintains an accident free record and trains under NRA Junior Expert standards with U S Army loaned rifles for practice.
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Rifle Club
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Armory
Mike Robinson
Pam Robinson
Bill Leatherman
National Rifle Association
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Dinosaurs Molded by Youths in Richland County Club
The Columbia area hosts a Dinosaur Reading Club for youths under 14 from Richland County Library. The group features more than 400 dinosaurs, styled as a modern mini collection rather than prehistoric types.
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Columbia
Richland County Library
Dinosaur Reading Club
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