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1961   Sports                       

Football
 NFL Green Bay 37 New York 
  
Pro MVP: Paul Hornung, Green Bay, HB 
  
College Football: Alabama  
  
Heisman Trophy: Ernie Davis, Syracuse, HB 
  
Rose Bowl: Minnesota 21, UCLA 3 
Orange Bowl: LSU 25, Colorado 7 
Cotton Bowl: Texas 12, Mississippi 7 
Sugar Bowl: Alabama 10, Arkansas 3 

Basketball
NBA Championship 
Winner: BOSTON 4-1 (WWLWW)  - Coach: Red Auerbach 
Opposing Team: St. Louis Hawks  - Coach: Paul Seymour 
  
NBA MVP: Bill Russell, Boston, C  Ave Score: 16.9 
  
NCAA National Champions: Cincinnati 27-3  - Coach: Ed Jucker 

Baseball
World Series 
Winner:  NY Yankees 4-1 (WLWWW)  - Coach: Ralph Houk 
Opposing Team: CINCINNATI  - Coach: Fred Hutchinson 
  
National League 
MVP: Frank Robinson, Cin  -  OF 
Rookie of the Year: Billy Williams, Chi  -  OF 
  
American League 
MVP: Roger Maris, NY  -  OF 
Rookie of the Year: Don Schwall, Bos  -  

   
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