Odds Are Stacked Against Kansas State's Tourney Bid
Kansas State remains on 22-2 overall and 12-2 in the Big Eight after an 84-60 win over Nebraska. A conference title tie is possible if Colorado loses to Kansas. playoff or coin flip could decide an NCAA berth. Texas Tech SMU playoff, Saint Joseph's Temple, and Cincinnati Bradley playoff also loom for at large spots. Western Kentucky and Detroit upset losses sharpen NCAA picture.
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Kansas
Buffaloes
Kansas State
Texas Tech
Southern Methodist
Fort Worth
St. Joseph’s
Temple
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Bradley
Western Kentucky
Detroit
Marquette
Louisville
Celtics Pound Wilted Wilt Chamberlain In 153 102 Win
Boston powers past Philadelphia 153 102 as Bill Russell anchors a strong defense limiting Chamberlain to 30 points. Heinsohn and Auerbach ferried from a first half eject, while Detroit rallied to beat New York 119 112 and Syracuse edged St Louis 129 126 in other games.
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Boston Celtics
Bill Russell
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
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Celts
Russell
Boston
Red Auerbach
Tommy Heinsohn
Jim Duffy
Heinsohn
Warriors
Tom Meschery
Colts
Detroit
New York
Syracuse
Dave Gambee
St. Louis
NBA Scores and College Results Highlight Big Wins and Close Finals
NBA games featured Boston routed Philadelphia 153 102 and Syracuse topped St Louis 129 126 while Detroit beat New York 119 112. New York defeated Chicago 106 94 and San Francisco edged Cleveland 103 101. In college action Kansas State beat Nebraska 84 60 Marquette won 93 92 over Detroit Louisville edged Western Kentucky 88 71.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Cleveland
Kansas State
Nebraska
Marquette
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Louisville
Western
Fight Results From Detroit to Milan Boxing Card
Detroit Hanks beat Allan Harmon by stoppage as 166 4 to 168 0. Jamaica middleweight Harmon falls to Rochester boxer Tony Mantano who outpoints Duane Horsman in Chatfield. Ike Vaughn defeats Ray Lancaster in Fort Lauderdale. Salvatore Burrini stops Henry Schmid in Milan with score 5 rounds.
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Detroit
Henry Hank
Allan Harmon
Jamaica
B.W.I
Rochester
Minn
Tony Montano
Phoenix
Ariz
Duane Horsman
Chatfield
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ike Vaughn
Cincinnati
Ray Lancaster
Spartanburg
S.C
Milan
Salvatore Burrini
Italy
Henry Schmid
France
Giants Seek Mound Stability With Pierce In Camp
The San Francisco Giants pursue depth and stability by adding Billy Pierce in a winter inter-league deal with Chicago. Pierce, 35, who won 20 games twice for the White Sox, tested his repertoire at the Giants camp as Harvey Kuenn notes similar motion to 1960. Manager Alvin Dark plans spot starts and continued work for Pierce, who went 10-9 with a 3.80 ERA for Chicago last season, with Don Larsen providing relief help.
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Chicago White Sox
Billy Pierce
Sox
Pierce
Giants
Harvey Kuenn
Don Larsen
San Francisco
Bob Farley
Don Zanni
Eddie Fischer
Alvin Dark
al Lopez
White Sox
Dark
Chicago
Larsen
Donn Clendenon
Pittsburgh
RBI
Pirates
Joel Horlen
San Diego
Bob Colligan
Bill Kern
Kansas City
Colligan
Lowell Boxers Place Fourth In Tourney
In Chicago at the 35th National Golden Gloves finals Bennie Black defeated Buster Mathis in a heavyweight upset. Edward Ellis of Toledo led the team title with 19 points, Cincinnati and Chicago each claimed two champions as 32 finalists emerged from 270 entrants.
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Fun
Glory
Bennie Black
Buster Mathis
Toledo
Ohio
Edward Ellis
Cincinnati
Lowel
Mass
Denver and
Fort Worth
Tex
Mathis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Black
James Beattie
Minneapolis
Free swinging Wally Moon eyes Chavez Ravine return
Wally Moon says he looks forward to Dodgers new Chavez Ravine stadium to regain his natural swing after success at the Coliseum. He notes the left field screen aided his inside out swing and 14 of his 17 homers went over it, while he hit .328 in 1963 and led the Dodgers with 88 RBIs.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Wally Moon
Los Angeles Coliseum
Dodgers
Chavez Ravine
Coliseum
Moon
Automobile fender message spurs Memphis puzzle
A car in Memphis bears the painted phrase HERS on a smashed fender. The odd tag stands out as residents wonder who painted it and why, with no additional clues available.
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Memphis, Tenn
Fitness Specialist Bolsters Reds in Bench Coach Doorstep
Otis W. Douglas, a nonplayer with a doctorate in education, was hired by the Cincinnati Reds as a physical training consultant and later made a full coach after a bench melee incident. He led a science based conditioning program across multiple sports, improving players' recovery and minimizing injuries.
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Fila
Milwaukee
Cincinnati Reds
Powell Crosley
Reds
Otis W. Douglas
Jim O’toole
Eddie Matthews
Braves
Douglas
Cincinnati
John P. McHale
National League
Rocky Marciano
Fred Hutchinson
William and Mary
University of Akron
Philadelphia Eagles
Arkansas
Baltimore Colts
Villanova
Calgary Stampeders
Pownals Poll Helpers and Local Club News
The Pownals volunteers assisted on Town Meeting Day with ballot clerks and count teams led by Mrs. Otis Dorman and Moderator Charles Mason among others. North Pownal Good News Club completed 16 weeks with 12 lessons. awards to Colleen Sweet Karl Grusendorf and Barbara Burdick. PTC raised funds for school needs. bunny sale planned for April and a cake sale added to revenue. A combined event in North Adams honored Miss Sandra Johnson and Richard Bisson with a May 5 wedding set at St Francis Church.
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Pownals
Otis Dorman
Fannie Brimmer
Lauriston Wilcox
Ellen Lillie
Harold Andrews
Daniel Pettibone
Charles Mason
Robert Wilcox
Norman Strobridge
Board of Civil Authority
Burton Peckham
Harold Hicks
Marcel Langlais
Lyle Grusendorf
Colleen Sweet
Karl Grusendorf
Barbara Burdick
Robert Richter
Robert
Jerome St. Pierre
Alice Sweet
Theresa Grusendorf
North Pownal
Grusendorf
Bennington
David Sherman
Vermont
North Pownal Congregational Church
Treasury
Fire Department
Edward King
Robert E. Rudd Sr
Richard Champney
Robert E. Rudd Jr
Leonard Duval
Sandra Johnson
North Adams
Richard Bisson
New American Legion Hall
Emile Bisson
Rupert Young
St. Francis Church
Palmer Favored To Win $20,000 Pensacola Open
In Pensacola Florida the $20,000 Pensacola Open tees off with Arnold Palmer the expected winner. Pro players praise his game while Palmer questions his chipping and putting. Mason Rudolph shot 64 in practice with a hole in one on the 7th. John Paul Jones also aced the 16th and Palmer carded 67 alongside Maxwell. Rosburg fired 68 as contenders set pace.
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Palmer
Pensacola
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Mason Rudolph
Pensacola Country Club
Clarksville
Lincoln Downs Race Cards Shortened Due to Ice
Snow and ice forced Lincoln Downs to shorten the first race from five furlongs to three sixteenths of a mile and cancel the second race. Grey Imp won the abbreviated event in 17 seconds, while track officials recorded a string of near identical times and counted an eight race handle of 373,649 dollars with 26,000 dollars in track earnings. Jockey Bob Bennett escaped injury after a fall in the third race as cold weather marred racing since February 17 opening.
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Lincoln, R.I
Lincoln Downs
Star Moore
Bobby Bennett
Bennett
Pape John
Lincoln
Hockey Results No Games Scheduled Wednesday
Weekend hockey recap notes no games were played Wednesday across leagues. Toronto did not face Montreal and Detroit did not meet Boston as scheduled. Friday games were also canceled or postponed.
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Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Boston
Five-Yolk Egg Shocks Troy Household
Mrs. Nicholas Dziadyk, while preparing breakfast in Troy New York, cracks an egg and discovers five yolks, a remarkable poultry jackpot.
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Troy, N. Y
Nicholas Dziadyk
Mailand Nominee For ECAC Squad
Fairfield guard Bob Jenkins earned a spot on the ECAC small college all-East team after a week that included 17 points in a loss to Providence and a rare scoreless game for Vinnie Ernst. Jenkins also led the Stags with 21 points in their finale against St Anselm's.
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New York
Bob Jenkins
Fairfield
Jenkins
Providence
Vinnie Ernst
Stags
St. Anselm's
Ludlow Favored In Class I Title Tilt At Winooski
Ludlow Presidents enter the Class I final against Winooski with a 22-2 record under Bruce Stryhas and Rick Myatt. Winooski features returning Spartans from last year including Dave Atkins Trooper Martin and Tom Clark aiming to challenge Ludlow.
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Middlebury
Ludlow
Winooski
Bruce Stryhas
Rick Myatt
Spartans
Dave Atkins
Trooper Martin
Tom Clark
Martin Clark
Dave LaPointe
Stryhas
Myatt
Max Josslyn
Chuck Bostock
Dick Hislop
John Albano
Glenn Thurber
Handford Retires After High-Speed Chase
Ben Handford planned to leave the police force as 8 p.m. approached. In his final moments he and partner Patrolman Thomas Poole pursued a suspect at gunpoint, arresting a man with a shotgun and shells in the front seat of a car after a rapid chase.
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Rensselaer, N. Y
Ben Handford
Thomas Poole
Handford
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