Blizzard Fails to Halt NBA All Star Game in Boston
East Coach Red Auerbach hopes Walt Bellamy anchors center as Wilt Chamberlain clashes with Bill Russell in the 14th NBA All Star game. Blizzard delays stranded players in Chicago and St Louis but the event proceeds with Bellamy starting over Chamberlain amid the East West matchup.
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Blizzard
Boston
Red Auerbach
Walt Bellamy
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Chicago
St. Louis
Bellamy
San Francisco
Chamberlain
Auerbach
Baylor
Russell
Mantle Gets Eighth of Yankee Payroll
New York AP details the 1960 Yankees payroll with Mickey Mantle commanding one eighth of the $800000 total. The article lists Joe Pepitone Bobby Richardson Tony Kubek and Clete Boyer salary figures and notes Mantle’s 65 games last season due to injuries and Houk’s support for a strong rebound year.
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Mantle
Yankee
NEW York
Ralph Houk
Houk
New York Yankees
Yankees
Baltimore
Billy Hitchcock
Joe Pepitone
Bobby Richardson
Boyer
Pepitone
Richardson
Mickey Mantle
Dartmouth Still Looks For First Hoop Win
Dartmouth teams face a tough week with basketball 0-10 seeking its first win. Hockey, 5-1, on a four game run, faces Harvard and Army. Dick Larson hot with six goals in four games. Squash and track also prepare for rugged weekends and upcoming meets.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Springfield
Tufts
Yale
Harvard
Ameherst
Mike Buckley
Saranac Lake
N.Y
Cornell
Big Green
Army
Dick Larson
Minneapolis
Paul Rosenthal
Edina
Minn
Princeton
Penn
Tigers
Wally Lord
Vic Niederhoffer
Lel
Hank Marshall
Westfield
N.J
Manhattan
Finley says league helping plan franchise move to Louisville
Charles O. Finley asserts the American League backs his push to relocate the Athletics to Louisville and claims league involvement in arranging past franchise talks. He says there is no chance he will sell and hints at actions to influence a New York league meeting.
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Kansas City
Charles O. Finley
Baseball
New York
Athletics
Louisville
Finley
Joe Cronin
Dallas
Oakland
Ernie Mehl
Kansas City Star
Chicago
Army-Navy clash ends with Navy win and Staubach duel
In Philadelphia an estimated 100000 fans watched Navy defeat Army 21 to 15. Navy quarterback Roger Staubach faced Army quarterback Rollie Stichweh, with Staubach earning Heisman consideration as both signal callers prepare to return next year.
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Philadelphia
Army
Rollie Stichweh
Navy
Roger Staubach
Junior Riflers Earn NRA Junior Rifle Ranks in Bennington
Members of the Bennington YMCA Junior Rifle Club advanced through stages and earned awards. William Tudor joined a small group with expert qualification by firing 10 targets at 40 or better, while Robert Walker maintains progress toward Distinguished Rifleman. Kenneth Kennard reached pre marksman, Rob ert Atwood earned Sharp Shooter 1st Bar, and Dennis Vosburgh earned 3rd Bar. Tudor Vosburgh and Jon Barber also won free shells for five shot groups coverable by a quarter.
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Bennington Ymca
William Tudor
Robert Walker
National Rifle Association
Kenneth Kennard
Premarksman
Robert Atwood
Dennis Vosburgh
Tudor
Vosburgh
Jon Barber
Basketball Player Back After Ballet Lessons
John Thomas, once a top high jumper, returns to form after ballet lessons and guidance from coach Tom Duffy. He recently cleared 7 2 in the Eastern indoor season opener in Boston, matching the indoor mark and signaling a confident comeback after a slump caused by Brumel losses.
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New York
John Thomas
Tom Duffy
Thomas
Boston
Knights of Columbus
Lane Conditions Shaping Bowling Scores And WIBC Growth
The piece explains lane construction differences and oil patterns affecting ball behavior, noting ABC checks lanes yearly and machines standardize treatment. It traces WIBC origins from 1916 when 40 women formed a national association in St. Louis, leading to a record 1723 delegates and $172,376 prize fund in Memphis, and highlights early women bowlers and league organizers.
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American Bowling Congress
St. Louis
States
Canada
WIBC
Memphis
Woman’s International Bowling Congress
ABC
Dennis J. Sweeney
M. Kelly Jr
WBA
Bob Pellerin
Bob Jones
Kathy Bacon
Robbie Le‘tourneau
Doris Fisher
J. Bromirsky
Bowling Girl City League Scores and Standings Summary
Powder Box def. Knotty Pine 4 0 led by P White 177 and F Snow 174 488. Remcoettes split 0 4 led by S Percey 187 454. Arlington Cut-Rate fell 1 3 with D Fisher 184 503. Unknown Five lost to Mitchs Try Hards 1 3 M Boutin 172 447. GARAGE LEAGUE results show Volkswagen 6 3 Jones 240 608 and Monument Roofing 4 0 Churchill 550. Standings list Liggett’s 54 144 17 percent. Volkswagen 47 25. Vallotti’s 42 29. Monument Roofing 40 11. Wms. & Bugbee 36 36. Marty's Flowers 32 39. Tansitor 24 48. Converters 22 50. Hungry 5 20 52.
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Lonergan & Thomas
P. White
P. Main
Knotty Pine
Remcoettes
F. Snow
Warren Wirettes
S. Percey
C. L. White
Arlington
D. Fisher
Mitch
M. Boutin
E. Rabideau
Marty’s Flowers
B. LeTourneau
J. Gates
Fisher
Liggett’s Body Shop
Volkswagen
Jones
Byars House
L Liggett
Vallotti’s
Monument Roofing
Wms
Bugbee
Marty’s
Powder Box
Arlington Cut Rate
Mitch’s Try
Knotty Pine Restaurant
Polygraphic
Unknown Five
Sleepers
C. L. White’s
Seventeen News survey shows odd sports claims
New York AP reports Seventeen News, a magazine newsletter, claims 83.8 percent of 11 million American teen girls bowl. The study cites many unlikely stats from 1,418 responses, with some figures absurdly scaled to cover the nation.
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New York
Seventeen News
Guess Which Magazine
Tom Dewey
NCAA Winds Up Convention
The rules committee endorses liberal substitutions in college football, banning ground slams by quarterbacks and removing the requirement for substitutes to stay in for a down. The new rules allow unlimited substitutions when the clock is stopped and two subs anytime. A study will examine loss of down penalties and clock-stoppage rules amid injury faking concerns.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
College Football Rules Committee
National Collegiate Athletic Association Committee
Worcester County Leads in 1963 Massachusetts Deer Kill
Worcester County topped the 1963 deer harvest with 674 kills as Berkshire slipped to second with 654. Total deer taken statewide reached 3 071 including 1 535 bucks and 1 530 does with six unsexed. Archers contributed 24 deer. one in December and 23 in November. Only one accident occurred a self inflicted hand wound. The season marked the safest on record aided by hunter safety training and fluorescent apparel requirements.
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Westboro
Mass
Worcester County
Massachusetts
State Division of Fisheeries and Game
Berkshire County
Franklin
Hampshire
Hampden
Barnstable
Middlesex
Dukes
Nantucket
Plymouth
Bristol
Essex
Norfolk
Division of Law Enforcement
Davidson Wildcats Roll Over The Citadel In 88 67 Victory
Davidson leads 16- point surge behind star Davidson the player as Davidson Wildcats beat The Citadel 88 67. Vanderbilt 88 81 over Mississippi. Dayton 82 60 over Portland. Oklahoma State 77 58 over Kansas State.
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Connecticut
Maine
Boston U
Rhode Island
Davidson
Citadel
Vanderbilt
Mississippi
No. Carolina
Maryland
Ga. Tech
Miss. State
Wake Forest
Virginia
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
Associated Press
Vown
North Carolina
Don Davidson
Davidson Wildcats
Dayton
Portland
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Wildcats
Ole Miss
Rebels
Vandy Subs
Commodores
Wilt Chamberlain Leads Week Scoring as Warriors Rally
Wilt Chamberlain poured in 175 points in four games guiding the San Francisco Warriors to a perfect week and restoring his NBA lead with 1,426 points at the All Star break. He also tops in field goal percentage and rebounds as Los Angeles sits second in the division. Bruins recall Gendron, praise Dornhoefer after win over Toronto.
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New York
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
San Francisco
Big Dipper
Warriors
Los Angeles
Chamberlain
Hull heats up as Hawks hope for 60 goal season
Bobby Hull scored five goals last week to push his season total to 28 and sparked talk of a 40 or 50 goal year with a possible 60. Chicago players Jerry Toppazzini and Ed Westfall sit out with knee and eye injuries respectively as Hull leads the charge.
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Montreal
National Hockey League
Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Hull
NHL
Schmidt
Jerry Toppazzini
Ed Westfall
Toppazzini
West
Ott's NL Record Thirty-Home-Run Seasons Set for Giants
New Orleans UPI reports Mel Ott hit 30 homers for the eighth time in his career with the New York Giants. The NL record marks Ott's continued power as he contributed to the Giants' offense with consistent long balls across eight seasons.
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NEW Orleans
UPI
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Benhi Kittens Dominate Saberettes 38 16 in Friday Game
Benhi Girls led 17 15 at halftime then pulled away in the second half to win 38 16. Bev Mould scored 13 for the Kittens, Sandy Sawyer 10, while Chris King and Hallie Lausville led the Saberettes with 7 and 5. Saberette JV beat Kitten 9 8.
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Benhi
Kittens
Saberettes
Bev Mould
Sandy Sawyer
Chris King
Hallie Lausville
Saberette
Varsity
Debby Leonard
Jo McGurn
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Bob Pettit
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Bob Cousy
George Mikan
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Garage League
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Boston Bruins
Guy Gendron
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