Pittsfield Golfer Maintains Lead In PGA Seniors
Charlie Sheppard of Pittsfield Massachusetts held a 66 opening round lead as the PGA Seniors Championship began its second round in Dunedin Florida. Jimmy Demaret and John Barnum each shot 67 to stay close.
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Dunedin
Fla
Charlie Sheppard
Pittsfield
Mass
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
John Barnum
Belmont
Mich
Sheppard
Paul Runyan
la Jolla
Calif
Indict Wagman in Bribery of Hoop Stars
Philadelphia AP report says Aaron Wagman 28 of New York is indicted by a grand jury for bribing four Philadelphia college players in a series of game fixes from December 1959 to January 1960. Co defendants John Egan Frank Majewski Ed Bowler Vince Kempton named. Wagman faces conspiracy count as well. Wagman already pleads guilty to 38 counts and awaits sentencing March 14. three players dismissed from school. Kempton injured and absent.
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Philadelphia
Aaron Wagman
New York
John Egan
Frank Majewski
St. Joseph’s
Ed Bowler
LaSalle
Vince Kempton
Wagman
Palestra
Paul M. Chalfin
Miss Jahn Captures World Ski Games Women Slalom
Marianne Jahn of Austria won the women’s special slalom at the World Ski Games in Chamonix. She also leads toward a third gold in the women’s combined after her prior giant slalom victory. Linda Meyers led U.S. finishers in seventh with 105.41 seconds. others faltered on second heats.
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France
Marianne Jahn
Austria
Baker
Linda Meyers
Mammoth Lake
Calif
Jean Saubert
Lakeview
Ore
Marielle Goitschell
Miss Meyers
Chicago Black Hawks Close In On Second Place
The high flying defending champions, the Chicago Black Hawks, narrowed the gap to within five points of Toronto and opened a ten point lead on the fourth place Rangers after a 4 3 win over the New York Rangers in Chicago. The win snapped their six game skid against New York and avenged a prior defeat.
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Hawks
New York
Rangers
Chicago
Toronto Maple Leafs
Sabers Set for Windsor Challenge in Rutland Playoff
BCHS Sabers travel to Rutland High tonight for a decisive play down with Windsor for a Southern Vermont tournament berth. Windsor, 7–6, features Laurel Husband and Bruce Lombard, while Bennington aims to build on Monday’s win over Bennington High and avoid turnovers as they pursue an upset.
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Poultney
Rutland High School
Vermont
Bennington High School
BCHS
Bendi
Yellowjackets
Frank Bizzarro
Bruce Lombard
Sabers
Lombard
Graham
Gala
National Parks Boss Refuses to Censor Nude Ceiling Art
Washington AP reports Conrad L. Wirth director of the National Parks Service will not cover up a 20 by 30 foot ceiling painting in Vanderbilt mansion Hyde Park New York. He calls the semi nude figures a lovely and nice element of the historic site. The gold room at Frederick W Vanderbilt’s mansion, operated by the Interior Department since 1940, features the uncovered artwork.
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National Parks Service
Vanderbilt Mansion
Hyde Park
N.Y
Conrad L. Wirth
Interior Department
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Networks ready bids for NCAA football TV rights
New York AP reports bids of around 10 million dollars or more are expected for the two year rights to televise Saturday afternoon college football. ABC NBC and CBS expect to bid, with CBS seeking NFL tie‑ins, NBC aiming to win back major football coverage after losing NFL rights.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Ncaa Television Committee
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Pittsburgh
CBS
Last-Minute Signings Signal Spring contract Rush
Baseball signings rush as Ernie Broglio and Larry Sherry join Cardinals and Dodgers for 1962. Broglio, 26, nets a strong deal after a 9-12 season with 4.11 ERA, with Sherry receiving about 25,000 after 15 saves in 1961. Other clubs add players including Ken Aspromonte to Cleveland and Bob Botz with the Mets as teams finalize rosters ahead of spring training.
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Larry Sherry
Broglio
St. Louis Cardinals
Sherry
Los Angeles Dvers
Bob Duliba
Johnny Kucks
Ken Aspromonte
Cleveland Indians
Sea captain recants joke over sailor story after 46 years
British captain Geoffrey M. Fletcher of the liner Andes says his comment about a sailor who hates the sea was a joke. He confirms pride in sailing and his 46 year career. Fletcher spoke after a company briefing and will resume retirement voyage to Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Geoffrey M. Fletcher
Andes
Royal Mail Line
London
Fletcher
Los Angeles
Catamounts to Close With Colonels Tuesday
Bennington High School Catamounts will meet the Brattleboro Colonels in the season finale, postponed from last night due to a snow storm. Brattleboro officials cited hazardous driving as the reason for the delay.
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Bennington High School Catamounts
Brattleboro Colonels
Brattleboro
Last Play Rule Extended After Controversial Notre Dame Game
The NCAA approved an amendment to permit a penalty and another play extension on the last play for running into or roughing the kicker. Dave Nelson and Elwood Geiges announced the change, intended to correct the earlier inequitable rule that allowed Notre Dame an extra play in the 17-15 victory over Syracuse.
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Notre Dame
Syracuse
Dave Nelson
University of Delaware
Elwood Geiges
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Pinball league results and standings from eastern ten pin
Strikes and Spares leagues report scores for four matches led by high games by W Howe and J Shepard. Pin Jims and Kool Rats sweep opponents while Liggett's Lou Lous and Bowlerettes hold top spots with tight standings across the table.
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Celtics Coach Sees Strong Push to Playoffs
Boston coach Red Auerbach says the Celtics remain playoff ready despite an easy schedule. He defends Bob Cousy against retirement rumors and notes no decline in form as Boston lost 125 112 to the Knicks with Guerin scoring 51 and Cousy leading Boston with 26. They next meet the Knicks in Philadelphia in a doubleheader.
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Red) Auerbach
Celtics
Auerbach
Bill Sharman
Gene Conley
Bob Cousy
Cousy
Knicks
New York
Richie Guerin
Boston
Knickerbockers
Philadelphia
Littler Favored In Tucson Open
Gene Littler is viewed as the man to beat in the $20,000 Tucson Open at El Rio Golf and Country Club as six of the season’s top money winners skip the event. Lionel Hebert notes the strong field despite their absence, with Littler having earned $14,186.66 and Hebert $2,655 this year.
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Tucson
Ariz
Gene Littler
Basketball results and upcoming games across leagues
Scores from multiple colleges and teams including Duquesne over Miami Ohio 75 63 Temple over Penn 79 60 La Salle over Canisius 73 63 Army over South NC State 58 North Carolina over Virginia Tech 85 57 Navy over Rutgers 77 50 Xavier over Louisville 79 67 Santa Clara over San Francisco 60 58 Air Force over Colorado College 75 44 New York 125 over Boston 112 Chicago 125 over Cincinnati 121 Los Angeles 130 over St Louis 107 Syracuse at Chicago among Thursday and Friday matchups with several Philadelphia Cincinnati Evansville Chicago etc.
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Mighty Mite Solberg Leads Northeastern Hot Pulse Versus Hartford
Northeastern star Paul Solberg, 5-foot-8 from Wayland, fuels the Huskies with a 13.4 point average and eight steals per game as the team pursues its best record since 1948. Coach Dick Dukeshire calls him the quarterback on the court and notes his improving shooting from 32 to 40 percent.
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Paul Solberg
Northeastern
Huskies
Hartford
Solberg
Wayland
New England
Paul
Dick Dukeshire
Dukeshire
Boston Celtics
Bill Sharman
Ancient Art In Modern Dress Fencing Challenge At Harvard
Edo Marion Harvard coach and Joe Levis Boston veteran fencer will duel in Cambridge to spark interest in fencing. The 10 minute bout opens with a grand salute before a Harvard Princeton match. Marion cites a recent drop in interest and hopes the formal event will draw public excitement.
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Mass
Edo Marion
Harvard
Joe Levis
Boston
U.S
Joe
Marion
Middlebury Skiers Featured in Esquire Photo Spread
Esquire magazine highlights Middlebury College ski team in a feature on ski lengths. The piece argues short skis help beginners by easing turns and confidence, but pose limitations on speed jumps and dynamic control on soft packs and varied terrain.
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New York
Esquire Magazine
Middlebury College
Esquire
Greek Primate Chriostomos Named Archbishop of Athens
The oldest Greek Orthodox bishop in Greece Chriostomos of Kavalla was elected archbishop of Athens and primate of all Greece. He is 81 years old. The decision was announced in Athens amid church leadership changes.
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Athens, Greece
Greece
Chriostomos of
Kavalla
All Greece
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