Grange Joined in Early Pro Football Hall of Fame Plan
Canton Ohio outlines a special 14 man panel selecting 17 former players coaches and officials for the first Hall of Fame class. Grange Nevers Baugh Bell Carr Clark Hein Henry Hubbard Hutson Lambeau Mara Nagurski Thorpe and others are listed with brief present or former roles and residences.
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Associated Press
Eams
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Chicago Cardinals
Bears
Grange
Nevers
Canton
Ohio
Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskins
Rotan
Tex
Bert Bell
NFL
Joe Carr
Dutch Clark
Portsmouth
Spartans
Detroit Lions
Detroit
Red Grange
Chicago Bears
Mel Hein
New York Giants
University of Southern California
Wilbur
Fats) Henry
Canton Bulldogs
Akron Indians
Pottsville Maroons
Pittsburgh Steeles
Cal Hubbard
Green Bay Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Boston
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Racine
Wis
Curly Lambeau
Hall Of Fame Ex Players And Coaches Highlighted
Halas and Nagurski headline a list of 17 ex players and coaches inducted into the Hall of Fame. The feature covers careers, contributions, and the significance of the selections, detailing their impact on football history and the Hall’s prestige.
Tigers Eye Tough AL Race in 1963 Says Scheffing
Scottsdale Arizona AP report quotes Tigers manager Chuck Scheffing predicting a stronger club behind the plate and on the mound while facing a stiffer AL field led by New York and Minnesota. He notes injuries to Frank Lary and Al Kaline in 1962, praises Dick McAuliffe and Hank Aguirre, and highlights acquisitions Gus Triandos Bubba Phillips Whitey Herzog Bob Anderson and several minor leaguers as upgrades.
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Scottsdale
Ariz
Tigers
Frank Lary
al Kaline
Lary
Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Hank Aguirre
New York
Minnesota
Baltimore
Boston
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Gus Triandos
Sone
Gus
Bill Freehan
John Sullivan
Bubba Phillips
Whitey Herzog
Triandos
Bob Anderson
Cubs
Doug Gallagher
Dick Egan
Mickey Lolich
Bob Dustal
Bob Humphreys
Rocky Colavito
Billy Bruton
Norm Cash
Jim Bunning
Aguirre
Don Messi
Jackson Two Clinches Madison County Junior High Title
Ingalls-Jackson Township defeated Ingalls 61 to 25 for its 13th straight junior high basketball win and season conference title with a 6-0 record. Widebrink and Wangers led the winners with double digit scores while Neely had 11 for the losers. Jackson reserves won 28-13 in the preliminary game.
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Ingalls
Jackson Township
Madison County
High school cage scores show close games in multiple matches
The list of high school results includes Wilkinson 66 over Mount Summit 63, Salem 58 over Corydon 55, Sunman 70 over Dillsboro 46, and several OT contests such as Dale 64 over Tell City 61. College and pro scores feature Villanova 49 over Duquesne 45 and a tight Boston 100 to Chicago 99 in pro NBA.
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Vincennes Catholic
Galveston
Swayzee
Etna Green
Talma
Kewanna
South Caston
Hamlet
Rubbeenaubbee
Liberty Center
Jefferson Twp
Huntington Co
Riverdale
Mongo
Wolf Lak
Avilla
Butler
Woodlaw
Arcola
Lafayette Central
Walkerton
North Liberty
Bremen
Madison
Quesada resigns as Washington baseball team president
Elwood R. Quesada quits after two 10th place finishes, replaced by James M. Johnston as chief executive officer. Johnston leads a three-man group that bought five of the original stockholders in the two year old franchise. He will keep an office at D C Stadium and give broader authority to George Selkirk, Joe Burke, and Mickey Vernon.
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Washington
Elwood R
Pete) Quesada
Peppery
Air Force
Senators
Geeral
Mickey Vernon
Quesada
James M. Johnston
Johnston
Threeman
Nate Dolin
Cleveland
Bill Veeck
D.C. Stadium
George Selkirk
Joe Burke
Vernon
Bucky Harris
Selkirk
Harris
Colin
Veeck
James H. Lemon
George M. Bunker
Agnes — Meyer
Floyd Akers
Vikings Acquire Clark From Browns In Trade
The Minnesota Vikings announced a head to head trade with the Cleveland Browns sending fullback Mel Triplett in exchange for end Leon Clark. Clark a 6 foot 4 inch 235 pound seven year NFL veteran and former Rams pass catcher joins the Vikings as a spread end after 10 receptions for 106 yards last season.
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UPI
Minnesota Vikings
Cleveland Browns
Leon Clark
Mel Triplett
Vikings
Norm van Brocklin
Cleveland
Los Angeles Rams
Clark
Palmer Heads Big Field In 90-Hole Meet
Arnold Palmer leads a 512-player field in the Palm Springs Classic at four courses Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells Tamarisk and Eldorado. The 90 hole event features a $50 000 prize for a hole in one and Palmer seeks a third 50 000 payoff.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Arnold Palmer
Bermuda Dunes
Indian Wells
Tamarisk
Eldorado
Palmer
Billy Maxwell
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Joe Campbell
Don January
Dick Mayer
Connecticut Gives New Coach Victory
The University of Connecticut under new head coach George Wigton defeated Boston University 90 to 76 Tuesday night in Storrs. Wigton took over after the death of Hugh Greer last week.
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Storrs
Conn
UPI
University of Connecticut
George Wigton
Boston University
Wigton
Hugh Greer
Bowling 30c at Rains New AMF balls
New AMF bowling balls priced at 16.95 feature 30 cent notation. Rains offers a range of models with improved grip and performance for night leagues and competitive play.
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Rains
Illinois high school rankings led by Belleville and Centralia
Belleville and Centralia hold first and second in UPI high school basketball ratings with Collinsville rising to third and Chicago Heights Bloom tied for fourth. The poll lists top 16 teams and includes changes from last week with notable moves by Quincy Rockford Auburn East Moline Lockport Paris St. Patrick Edwardsville Harrisburg Carver Cahokia and Rock Island.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Belleville
Centralia
United Press International
Collinsville
Chicago Heights
Bloom
McLeansboro
Quincy
Rockford Auburn
Jasper Robinson
East Moline
Lockport
Paris
Chicago St. Patrick
Edwardsville
Harrisburg
Chicago Carver
Cahokia
Rock Island
Chicago Heights Bloom
Rockford
Auburn
Springfield Lanphier
Chicago Marshall
Sparta
Chicago
Bowen
Decatur
Chicago Parker
Willowbrook
Chicago Dunbar
East Peoria
Chicago Crane
Chicago du Sable
Peoria Limestone
Carrier Mills
Streator
Griffin
Granite City
Mendota
Pitches for Practice Milwaukee Braves Hire Ex Dodger Star
Whitlow Wyatt, a former Brooklyn Dodgers pitching star from the 1940s, serves as the Milwaukee Braves batting practice pitcher.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati Hurdles Illinois to hold top college ranking
The unbeaten Cincinnati Bearcats remained No. 1 after defeating Illinois 62-53, earning 42 of 43 first place votes. Loyola of Chicago stayed second, Illinois fell to fourth, and Duke moved to third after a 111-71 win over West Virginia. Colorado entered eighth after a 70-53 win over Kansas State.
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Cincinnati Bearcats
Illinois
Associated Press Panel of Sports Writers and Broadcasters
Loyola of Chicago
Illino’s
Cincinnati
Illini
Duke
West Virginia
Colorado
Kansas State
Arizona State
Georgia Tech
Stanford
Mississippi State
Wichita
Auburn
Tennessee
Memphis State
North Texas State
Air Force
Chicago Loyola
Bradlye
Canisius
Holy Cross
Kentucky
Miami
Fla
Nigara
Notre —Ay State
Oklahoma State
Josephs
St. Louis
Seattle
UCLAV
Utah State
Wake Forest
Layden Praises 7 Football Hall of Fame Picks
Notre Dame legend Elmer Layden says there is no question about the ability of the 17 players named to the Football Hall of Fame. He notes the group spans from 1915 to the 1940s and will challenge future selectors to uphold the hall’s envisioned significance. Snyder recalls the 1925 Rose Bowl matchup with Ernie Nevers, asking if Nevers was great.
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ST. Louis
UPID
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
General American Transportation O
Chicago
Layden
Snyder
Stanford
Ernie Nevers
Nevers
Aparicio Accepts Orioles 1963 Contract in Venezuelan
Maracaibo shortstop Luis Aparicio said he will sign and return the Baltimore Orioles 1963 contract this week. He called the deal with good conditions and is believed to be set for a $40,000 salary, same as last season with the White Sox after demanding no cut.
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Maracaibo
Luis Aparicio
Baltimore Orioles
Aparicio
Chicago White Sox
Orioles
White Sox
Roaring 20s Bowling Scores at Cooper's Bowl
Bowling scores list from Cooper's Bowl shows St Ambrose teams and rivals posting wins and losses across shifts at 6 pm and 8:30 pm. Honor rolls name high scorers like Wilson 224 and Kreigh 206, with multiple business and club entries scoring in the 0 to 4 range.
Standings and Honor Roll From Local League Results
The standings show Modern Home Equipment leading at 57 27 with Luke's Quintet and Pepsi-Cola tied 53 31. Honor roll includes W Case 204 224 and F Miller 232, with Carr 205 and Lawson 223 among others.
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Luke's Quintet
Pepsi-Cola
Red Men
Dema’s
Dukes
Cooper's
Scrubs
Dearing Drugs
Anderson Blueprint
Brandon’s Enterprises
Your Barber Shop
Twisters
Dwyer Vending
Truckers
Mr. Pizza
W. Case
F. Miller
A. Mills
L. King
Carr's
Local League Scores Highlight Mixed Results
Cramins Builders defeated Alex Auto Sales 3 to 1 while Faust Auto Sales beat Miller's Bar 4 to 0. Underwood's won 3 to 1 against Greenlee's and Hueston's prevailed 3 to 1 over Point Tavern Two.
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Cramins Builders
Alex Auto Sales
Faust Auto Sales
Miller’s Bar
Underwood's
Greenlee’s
Hueston’s
Point Tavern Two
Local Bowling and Honor Roll Highlights from School Meet
Miller's Sinclair 3 Clarkson Shell 1 Porter's 4 Clark son's Shell 0 Norwood Bowl 2 Wysong Masonry 2 Starr Res. 3 Wellington's Ins. 1 J & W Excavating 3 Mac's Standard 1. Honor roll includes C Hahn 201 551 F Zimmer 200 566 R Brack ett 213 G Porter 203 206 566 L Wallace 205 213 589.
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Miller’s Sinclair
Clarkson Shell
Porter's
Clarkson
Shell
Wysong Masonry
Starr Res
Wellington
Mac’s
C. Hahn
F. Zimmer
R. Brackett
G. Porter
L. Wallace
Local Class A Billiards Scores Update
Freshman Four defeated Seniorettes 3 to 0 and Up Tees beat Lucky Four 2 to 1 in SSL action. Hot Four won 2 to 1 over High Hats as Senior teams posted mixed results.
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Senorettes
Lucky Four
Hot Four
High Hats
Standings Reflect Mixed Scores Across Teams
Standings show Petty's 49ers at 49 points and Scrubs at 48 with Hams at 472. Launched entries include Nor bury's 44 and Lawrence Krehe 434, followed by Dubbs 43. Jets 36 and Couch's Hopefuls 30 pace the lower ranks. Women section lists none.
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Petty
Scrubs
Hams
Norbury’s
Lawrence-Krehe
Dubbs
Hot Dogs
Guys & Dolls
Jets
Couch’s
Local Scores and Honor Roll Report
Harley Chambers scored 3 while Dick Mesalam totaled 0 Jack Horn added 2 Herb Wehsollek 1 Mike Gilman 2 and Gene Pierce 1. Honor roll lists men J Owen with 203 and 568 for women none.
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Harley Chambers
Dick Mesalam
Jack Horn
Herb Wehsollek
Mike Gilman
Gene Pierce
J. Owen
Norwood Bowl Scoreboard Summary
Gamble's 4, Stewart Furniture 0, Sav Mor Laundromat 4, Davis Strider Noftze 4, Ann's Dairy Bar 0, Ferguson's Pies 4, Loveless Lumber 0.
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Ferguson
Stewart's Furniture
Gamble’s
Loveless Lumber
Davis
Strider
Noffze
Ann's
McCaslin
Pure Oil
Stewart Furniture
Sav-Mor
McCaslin’s
Davis-Strider
Local League Scores and Honor Roll Highlight
Rhodes Jewelry 2 defeats Norwood Bowl 1 while Kassels Tavern 2 tops Pepsi Cola 1 and Porters Coast 2 beats Point Tavern 1. Kyle's Funeral Home posts 3, Owens Cleaners 0 in league play. Honor roll lists J Maynard with 200 points.
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Rhodes Jewelry
Point Tavern
Kyle's Funeral Home
Owens Cleaners
Maynard
Wakefield Gas 3 One 1 Five 4
Wakefield Gas defeated 515 Bar 0 in a series of quick plays with goals attributed to players from both teams. The final scoreline shows Wakefield achieving a decisive win.
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Norwood
Wakefield Gas
Rozelle Speaks On Betting Case At NFL Meeting
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle refutes discussions of the betting investigation at the league meeting, pledging cooperation with the McClellan committee and awaiting a final statement. The meeting notes a record 4 003 421 in attendance for the 1962 season as Mel Triplett moves to the Browns. Blanton Collier seeks to use Triplett behind Jim Brown, with Minnesota targeting Leon Clarke as a receiver after the trade.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
McClellan
Senate
Sen
D-Ark
Rozelle
Mel Triplett
Minnesota Vikings
Cleveland Browns
Leon Clarke
Triplett
New York Giants
Toledo
Vikings
Blanton Collier
Cleveland
Jimmy Brown
Charlie Scales
Ernie Green
Tim Wilson
Minnesota
Clarke
Noric skiers set 90 km Nordic Pre-Olympic opener
At Seefeld Austria 110 of the world’s top cross country skiers compete in a 90 kilometer opening race. Norway is favored with Harald Gronningen and Einar Oestbye drawing special notice though experts say a Norwegian victory is likely. Four Americans start including Otto Rothsahm Jim Shea Arthur Akers and Karl Bohlin among 19 countries represented.
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Seefeld
Austria
UPI
Norway
Harald Gronningen
Einar Oestbye
Oestbye
Sigve Bergman
International Ski Federation
FIS
Britain
Sweden
East Germany
Russia
United States
Poland
Italy
Finland
Hungary
West Germany
Romania
France
Switzerland
Canada
Czechoslovakia
Mongolia
Japan
Otto Rothsahm
Anchorage
Alaska
Jim Shea
Lake Placid
N.Y
Arthur Akers
Andover
Maine
Karl Bohlin
Minneapolis
London Coasts in to Beat McNeeley
London, 28, knocked Tom McNeeley down in the fourth round and won a 10 round decision at Olympia Stadium. The London bout drew about 7,000 as Patterson era fights were recalled. London improved to 28 wins 9 losses while McNeeley went to 26 and 6.
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London
Brian London
Tom McNeeley
Arlington
Mass
McNeeley
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Olympia Stadium
MecNeeley
Villanova Edges Duquesne 49-45 in Civic Arena tilt
Villanova's Wildcats defeated Duquesne 49 to 45 in Pittsburgh at the Civic Arena. Wally Jones led Villanova with 14 points while Willie Ross added 13 for Duquesne as the teams combined for a sluggish first half.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Villanova
Wildcats
Duquesne
New
Civic Arena
Wally Jones
Willie Ross
Mullins and Heyman Pace Duke to 88-70 Win
Duke stars Jeff Mullins and Art Heyman scored 46 points to lift the third ranked Blue Devils past the South Carolina Game Cocks 88-70 in Columbia. Heyman fouled out late with 21 points, remaining below his season average.
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Columbia, S.C
UPI
Duke
Jeff Mullins
Art Heyman
Blue Devils
South Carolina GameCocks
Heyman
Mullins
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Baby O’mine
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Citizens Banking Co
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Ohio Avenue
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