Time for Cycle to Change Friend Locks for Better Year
Fort Myers with AP Bob Friend, Pirates pitcher and Purdue graduate, projects a strong 1962 season. He cites improved conditioning and a winter program, aiming for an 18-12 or better record after a 14-19 year, and notes no arm trouble. If Vern Law returns, Pittsburgh could rebound from 1961’s sixth to 1960’s first.
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Fort Myers, Fla
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Friend
Pittsburgh
Vern Law
Conditioning, gear and discipline eyed for football injuries
At a San Rafael conference coaches officials and physicians urged mental discipline improved helmets and mouth guards to cut football injuries. University of Washington coach Jim Owens cited 11 injury free games citing strict conditioning and brief practice sessions. A San Francisco physician proposed outside shock absorbing material on equipment and inside. Dr Lee Winter urged mandatory mouth guards noting many injuries were to the face and teeth.
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San Rafael
Calif
Jim Owens
University of Washington
Huskies
San Francisco
Albert R. Behnke Jr
Lee Winter
Concord
Canada and Sweden clash in pivotal World Championship game
Canada, unbeaten in three matches, meets Sweden in a key round robin game that could crown the top title contender. Sweden, fresh off a 12-2 win over Finland, seeks another victory as the tournament heads to Sunday finals. Other results include Norway 7 Switzerland 5 and Japan 13 Australia 2.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Canada
Sweden
United States
Finland
Norway
Switzerland
Japan
Australia
West Germany
Great Britain
France
Denver
Holland
Austria
Browns to Stage First NFL Doubleheader at Municipal Stadium
The Cleveland Browns announce a two night pre season doubleheader at Municipal Stadium on August 18. The opener pits the Detroit Lions against the Dallas Cowboys followed by the Browns versus the Pittsburgh Steelers with Arthur Modell signaling strong public interest.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Municipal Stadium
National Football League
Detroit Lions
Dallas Cowboys
Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Arthur B. Modell
Figure Skaters Vie Wednesday in 1962 World Championships
Canadian skaters led by Don Jackson of Toronto and sibling duo Maria and Otto Jelinek of Bronte bid for titles as the 1962 world championships open in Prague. Virginia Thompson and William McLachlan of Toronto pursue the ice dance title while Canada fields 10 entries in a 16 nation field, after last year’s cancellations and close calls.
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Prague
Don Jackson
Toronto
Maria
Otto Jelinek
Bronte
Ont
Virginia Thompson
William McLachlan
Vancouver
B.C
Canada
Sixth York Rite Festival Planned for Saturday in Rutland
The sixth annual York Rite Festival of the Masonic Order will be held at the Rutland Masonic Temple with Charles P. Mason opening the Chapter at 1 p.m. Harold P. Blake announced the schedule including Royal Arch and Royal Master Degrees, a 5:30 p.m. banquet, and evening events by Killington Commandery No. 6 and Vermont No. 4. Ladies join a 2 p.m. card party, tea, and banquet at the Congregational Church fellowship hall.
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Rutland
Masonic Temple
Harold P. Blake
Charles P. Mason
Raymond A. Hughes
Blake
Farmer’s Council
Order of the Red Cross
Killington Commandery No. 6
Order of Malta
Vermont No. 4
Alioc Patrol
Shrine Hospital
Fellowship Hall
The
Congregational Church
Center Street
Rhode Island Potato Growers Warn of Industry Collapse
Rhode Island potato growers warn the industry could die if wholesale prices stay low. State Sen. Louis Perreault says firms could survive one more year using reserves but would collapse under another year of low prices. A Providence Journal-Bulletin survey shows broad alarm as costs and returns vary.
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Providence
R.I
Rhode Island
Louis Perreault
Richmond
Providence Journal - Bulletin
South County
Hollis Tucker
North Kingstown
AFL Completes Antitrust Suit Against NFL
The American Football League nears completion of testimony in its 10 million antitrust suit against the National Football League. Billy Sullivan, Patriots owner, was the final AFL witness as the case started February 26 in U S District Court before Judge Roszel C Thomsen. NFL attorney Gesell planned a directed verdict move after AFL’s closing. Charlie Flowers testified that former NFL Giants coach Jim Lee Howell claimed the league aimed to drive the AFL out of business.
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American Football League
National Football League
Billy Sullivan
Boston Patriots
AFL
U.S. District Court
Roszel C. Thomsen
Gerhard A. Gesell
NFL
Charlie Flowers
Mississippi
San Diego Chargers
Jim Lee Howell
New York Giants
Eden Undergoes Operation in Boston
The Earl of Avon Anthony Eden age 64 former British prime minister was at New England Baptist Hospital after removal of a benign chest growth. A Lahey Clinic bulletin said his condition is good. He entered the hospital for a checkup on the way home from a West Indies vacation with wife Clarissa Churchill Churchill.
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Boston
Earl of Avon
Anthony Eden
New England Baptist Hospital
Herbert D. Adams
Lahey Clinic
Lord Avon
West Indies
Clarissa Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Vanity Fair to take over Willsboro pulp mill in May
Robert A. Schumacher of Vanity Fair Paper Mills Inc says the firm will operate the New York and Pennsylvania Co pulp mill at Willsboro starting in May. No personnel or operation changes are planned. The NY and PA Co will close the plant by June due to rising pulp shipping costs.
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Plattsburgh, N.Y
Vanity Fair Paper Mills Inc
New York & Pennsylvania Co
Willsboro
Robert A. Schumacher
New York and Pennsylvania Co
Lick Haven
Schumacher
Vanity Fair
Vermont plans shift to short term care for mentally ill
Burlington report outlines a revised Vermont hospital plan to cut long term care and expand short term facilities. It cites bed counts at Waterbury State Hospital and Brattleboro Retreat, projected needs, and requests 684 new acceptable beds at Waterbury with no new beds at Brattleboro while proposing district public health centers and auxiliary facilities.
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Burlington
Vermont
Waterbury State Hospital
Waterbury
Brattleboro
State Health Department
Montpelier
Rutland
Springfield
St. Johnsbury
St. Albans
Grand Isle
Middlebury
Manchester
Bennington
Townshend
Woodstock
Fairlee
Johnson
Barton
Newport
Hill-Burton
Burlington Municipal
Burlington Hospitals
Thompson House
Public Health Service
Barre-Montpelier
Windsor
Moose Notes Dart Tourney a Successful Seventh Annual Event
The seventh annual invitational dart tournament was held Sunday and was most successful. The nominating committee will meet at 7 p.m. and the house committee at 7:30 on Tuesday night. Wednesday features a regular lodge meeting at 8. St Patrick's night supper Saturday runs 6 to 8 with dancing 8 to 12 by Clifford George orchestra. board of officers organizes the event.
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St. Patrick’s
Clifford George
Missouri-born writer crafts record 6.5 million long comedy world
William Rose, a Missouri native longtime in England, creates a sprawling three hour plus comedy titled It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. Filming begins June, six months, with cost set at 6.5 million dollars. Rose partners with his wife Tania and Stanley Kramer in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
England
William Rose
Jefferson City
Rter
Rose
Tania
Universal
Stanley Kramer
Kramer
New York
The
Roses
Stanley
Ed Sullivan Active Volunteer in Heart Fund and Garden Club
Ed win L Sullivan a retired magazine executive in Des Moines balances service with hobbies. He volunteers for the Iowa Heart Fund and belongs to the Men s Garden Club of Des Moines.
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Hearts and Flowers
Des Moines, Iowa
Edwin L. Sullivan
The
Iowa Heart Fund
Men's Garden Club of
Des Moines
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