Ohio State Clinches Big Ten Title With Iowa Win
Ohio State dominated Iowa 72-62 in Iowa City to seal the Big Ten crown and secure an NCAA tournament berth. John Havlicek added 24 points while Jerry Lucas scored 27 for the undefeated Buckeyes, who now eye a possible rematch with Cincinnati for the national title.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Buckeyes
Jerry Lucas
Iowa
Iowa City
John Havlicek
Yanks Sign Roger Maris For $72,000 For 1962
Roger Maris signed for 72000 dollars as the Yankees boost the payroll to a record 800000 dollars. The deal follows a 96 percent raise from last year while Maris joins four teammates earning over 50000 and ten over 20000. Roy Hamey calls the payroll the largest in baseball history and expresses optimism for 1962.
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Yanks
Roger Maris
Fort Lauderdale
Yankee
Roy Hamey
Yankees
AFL Founding Outlined in Court Antitrust Suit
In Baltimore, Lamar Hunt testifies in a $10 million antitrust case against the NFL. He recounts forming the AFL on August 22, 1959 after failing to secure an NFL franchise. Dallas Texans and Dallas Cowboys faced deficits. NFL expansion into Dallas and Houston is cited as a motive to undermine the AFL.
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AFL
Baltimore
American Football League
U.S
National Football League
Lamar Hunt
Roszel C. Thomson
Hunt
Dallas Texans
NFL
George Halas
Dallas
Houston
Dallas Cowboys
Gerhard A. Gesell
Washington
Minneapolis
Lincoln Downs Struggles With Winter Delays And Losses
Lincoln Downs faces repeated snow cancellations delaying the New England season. A horse was destroyed after a breaking leg during workouts and eight more fell last Friday. Despite 12,836 fans attending Saturdays card, mutuel handle hit a record low for the track. Sabotage reportedly affected eight closed circuit TV receivers in the clubhouse.
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Lincoln
R.I
Lincoln Downs
Arthur Patenaude
New England
Vermont Golden Gloves Champs Sidelined as Eastern Bouts Begin
Vermont boxers faced disruption as the Eastern Golden Gloves started in Chicago. Dick Greatorex withdrew on medical advice and was replaced by Cliff Savoy after a broken nose, while Larry Singleton could not box due to Air Force headgear rules. Several Vermonters lost in New England action, Vermont placing third. National action in Chicago saw top fliers fall to upsets across weight classes.
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Vermont
Golden Gloves
Dick Greatorex
St. Johnsbury
Larry Singleton
Burlington
Chicago
Greatorex
Cliff Savoy
Manchester
N.H
Savoy
Singleton
New England
Air Force
Herbert Oliver
Holyoke
Peter Lavallee
Terry Piascony
Alan Shangraw
Art Lafrance
John Williams
Bob Stecchi
Lowell
New Hampshire
Big Boys
NBA Schedule Note Previews a Busy Week
No games Monday. Tuesday features Syracuse at New York with Boston facing Chicago at St. Louis and Philadelphia at St. Louis. Detroit travels to Los Angeles. Wednesday brings New York-Detroit at Chicago and Philadelphia at Chicago with Boston at Cincinnati.
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Syracuse
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Monday Results From Basketball Showcase
Kansas City defeated San Francisco 124 to 13 while Chicago topped Hawaii 97 to 77. Cleveland faced New York as Kansas City and San Francisco met Oakland and Chicago played Hawaii.
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Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Hawaii
Cleveland
New York
Oakland
College Scores Roundup From Regional Games
East Providence beat Fairfield 88 to 65 while CCNY edged Fordham 62 to 61 in overtime. Mississippi defeated LSU 74 to 68 and Florida won 82 to 75 over Georgia Tech in overtime. Kentucky beat Auburn 63 to 60, Georgia topped Vanderbilt 71 to 69, Morehead State won 85 to 77 at Marshall Western Kentucky, East Tennessee over Alabama 66 to 71, and Ohio State edged Iowa 72 to 62. Marquette beat St. Louis 80 to 64, Bradley routed Seton Hall 111 to 81, Minnesota defeated Wisconsin 92 to 90, Kansas State 69 over Iowa State 54, Colorado 63–58 Missouri, Northwestern 71– Mich State 64, Michigan 110– Indiana 89, Creighton 84– N C State 54, Loyola Illinois 103– Washington St Louis 80, Southwest Oklahoma City 72. North Texas 68.
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Cincinnati
Bearcats
Buckeyes
Kentucky
Auburn
Mississippi State
Tulane
State
Kansas State
Colorado
Iowa State
Buffaloes
Missouri
Associated Press
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Loyola of Chicago
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Washington
St. Louis
Fairfield
Western Kentucky
Eastern Tennessee
Creighton
North Dakota State
Miss. State
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Morehead
Marshall
Iowa
Marquette
Seton Hall
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Mich
14-Second Knockout Ends Ace Falu Career
New York AP reports 22-year-old Puerto Rican middleweight Ace Falu lasted 14 seconds in his pro debut at St. Nicholas Arena before Norman Cassaberry of Brooklyn halted him. Falu rose twice but was ruled defeated by referee George Coyle. The fastest knockout on record formerly belonged to Bob Robert in 1952.
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Joseph
Ace) Falu
Falu
St. Nicholas Arena
Norman Cassaberry
Brooklyn
St. Nick’s
Cassaberry
Ace
George Coyle
Coyle
Bob Robert
Teddy Barker
Maestag
Wales
Ohio State Buckeyes Remain No 1 In AP College Basketball
The Associated Press rankings keep Ohio State atop the poll with all 47 first place votes. Kansas State moves to third with Kentucky and Utah rounding out the top ten, while Oregon State drops after a loss to Idaho. Ohio State is Big Ten champion. Bowling Green leads the MAC.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Kansas State
Kentucky
Utah
Oregon State
Idaho
Bowling Green
Cincinnati
Mississippi State
Bradley
Duke
Colorado
Junior High Hoop Tourney Opens March 9 at Arlington
Eight Bennington County junior high teams enter the Arlington Tournament organized by coach Hank Coley. Opening games March 9 at 6 p.m. pair St Francis de Sales vs Manchester and Sacred Heart vs Molly Stark.
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Arlington
Henry
Hank) Coley
Coley
St. Francis de Sales
Manchester
Sacred Heart
Molly Stark
North Bennington
Bennington High School
Shaftsbury
Seven Mistakes Edge Hustlers In YMCA Battle
Seven Mistakes defeated the Hustlers 59 to 56 to secure a playoff berth in a YMCA league game. Steve Hitchey led with 23 points, joined by Pat Henry 12 and Jim Harrington 10 for Seven Mistakes while Joe Packer had 24, Stan Cardinal 13 and Tom Denio 10 for the Hustlers.
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LaFlamme
Woodward
Hilchey
Henry Galusha
Lettre
Harrington
Hustlers Robinson
Cardinal
Rogers
Pacher
Denio
Pendergast
Walker
Boxing results from Manchester and other cities
Henry Cooper outpointed Wayne Bethea in Manchester, Britain with 10 rounds while Brian London outpointed Young Jack Johnson in Britain. Billy Bello beat Tito Velez in New York by points in 8 rounds. Henry White defeated Jerry Black in Philadelphia on 10 rounds. Don Prout stopped Harold Carter in Providence, and Billy Stephen stopped Kirk Barrow in San Francisco, both in 8 or 9 rounds.
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Manchester
England
Henry Cooper
Britain
Wayne Bethea
New York
Brian London
Jack Johnson
Los Angeles
Billy Bello
Tito Velez
Puerto Rico
Philadelphia
Henry White
Cincinnati
Jerry Black
Providence
R.I
Don Prout
Harold Carter
Elizabeth
N. J
San Francisco
Billy Stephen
Kirk Barrow
Hockey Results Chicago at Toronto Boston at New York
Hockey results feature Chicago versus Toronto and Boston versus New York with scores and outcomes pending. The brief notes game locations and potential standings impact for each matchup.
OBrien to Retire From Shot Put
Parry OBrien announced his retirement from the shot put at age 30. The former USC weight man will keep amateur status and compete in discus at several meets this year.
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Los Angeles
Parry O’brien
University of Southern California
Western Mass Tournament Berths Allocated
Eight schools earned bids to the 26th Western Massachusetts Tournament with quarterfinals set March 5-6 at the Springfield College Field House. Invited: Pittsfield Adams Springfield Commerce Chicopee Holyoke Worcester Classical Fitchburg Northbridge. Semis March 8 with final and consolation on March 10. Openers start 7 30 then 8 30. Pairings announced today.
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Western Massachusetts
Springfield College
Pittsfield
Adams
Berkshires
Springfield Commerce
Chicopee
Holyoke
Connecticut Valley
Worcester Classical
Fitchburg
Northbridge
Worcester County
Probate notices and wills in Bennington District
Multiple estate notices from Bennington Vermont probate court announce hearings for licenses to sell estates, probate of wills, and claims against estates in Shaftsbury Bennington and North Bennington. Executors and trustees are named with dates for hearings and claim deadlines, including Florence M Montgomery Catherine Craven Marianna Caldoss John W Rogers Eliza Humphreys Ann Edwards and other estates. Public notices invite interested parties to appear and contest as required.
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Florence M. Montgomery
State OF
Vermont
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Bennington Evening Banner
Catherine A. Craven
Marianna Daldoss
North Adams
Mass
Deceas
John W. Rogerstate
Ann K. Edwards
la Reine Edwards
Executor's notice on Claudia E Sanders estate claims
Claudia E Sanders estate in Bennington faces creditor claims from May 16 and August 16 of the next year. Creditors must present claims for examination and allowance starting February 16, 1962, with court supervision. Dated Bennington February 27 through March 13. Fred Welling.
Ancillary Estate Receivers Named by Bennington Court
The Probate Court for the District of Bennington appoints commissioners to receive examine and adjust claims against the estate of Frederick Cecil Baker late of Stuart Florida. Claims may be presented May 2 and August 2 from 10 AM to 5 PM at Van Vechten B Graves bennington. Six months from February 2 1962 is the deadline for creditors to file.
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Honorable Probate Court
District of
Bennington
Nora P. Smith
Shaftsbury
County National Bank
Edward Wansbury
Harold Cross
Barbara M. Mattison
Honorable
Probate Court
District of Bennington
First National Bank of
North Bennington
Elizabeth Drake Humphreys
Frank Hegel
Peter Donavan
Frederick Cecil Baker
F. Cecil Baker
Stuart
Florida
van Vechten B. Graves
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Bob” Tillman
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