BCHS Sophs In Tourney Cage Final
Bennington Catholic High School sophomores meet Poultney in the Rutland High School Basketball Tournament final at 7 p.m. in Rutland High gym with BCHS led by Lemieux and Le mieux facing Graham and Towne as both squads showcase depth and rising stars.
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al LeRay
Mound Depth for Yanks Williams One-hits Mets
The 1962 Yankees faced pitching depth issues though Williams pitched a one hit game against the Mets. The Bulls meet the Pub Cubs at 6 pm in the Bennington Industrial League opening game. Independents play Union Carbide at 7 pm and American Finance vs Adams Clothes at 8 pm in Bennington High School gym.
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Burnett Tells Story To Probers
State investigators planned to question George Burnett about a Saturday Evening Post article alleging a SEC game was rigged last season. Burnett overheard a phone call with Wallace Butts and Paul Bryant discussing Georgia football signals.
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Bear) Bryant
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Exhibition Baseball Sunday Results Summary
Exhibition baseball results show Pittsburgh 11 Cincinnati 3 and Los Angeles N 6 Baltimore 1. Milwaukee 8 St Louis 4. New York A 3 New York N 0. Minnesota 4 Philadelphia 3 in 12 innings. San Francisco 11 Chicago N 6. Los Angeles A 6 Houston 5. Chicago A 6 Detroit 5 in 10. Kansas City 6 Washington 5. Cleveland 7 Boston 4.
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Loyola Rambers win title despite No 1 ranking jinx
Loyola of Chicago defeats Cincinnati 60 58 in overtime to claim the national championship. The Ramblers deny a top ranked finish for the second straight year as Cincinnati had been the pre season and season favorite. Coach Ed Jucker’s Bearcats fail to convert the top ranking into the crown despite strong play.
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Ed Jucker
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Dartmouth's Page NCAA Skimeister Triumph
Dartmouth captain Jim Page won the skimeister title at the 1963 NCAA Ski Championships with 336 points after the three day event. Teammate Dick Durrance finished second with 331.8 points as Denver claimed its third straight national crown, Colorado second and Dartmouth third with 348.9 points.
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University of Washington
Loyola Ramblers win first NCAA title on last-second play
Giant Primo Carnera era largely cited in wrap of Loyola's first national championship. Vic Rouse scored the decisive follow and Jerry Harkness sparked overtime to erase a 15 point hole against Syracuse. Les Hunter sealed it with one second left in extra period amid Ireland's victory claim.
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NBA Playoff Ties Hold After Sunday Games
The NBA playoffs saw home teams prevail with Cincinnati Royals edging Syracuse 125 118 to square their best of five series at 2 2 and the Detroit Pistons beating the St Louis Hawks 107 103 to go up 2 1 in their Western semifinal. The next games schedule a possible shift in series outcomes with further matchups in Detroit and Syracuse.
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Davey Moore Dies After Boxing Injury
Davey Moore, longtime world featherweight champion, died in Los Angeles at 2:20 a.m. after suffering brain damage from the fight with Sugar Ramos last Thursday. Moore had fallen into a coma following the bout, which ended his career in the city where he first won the title.
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Kid) Bassey
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Ketchum
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Kid) Paret
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Russell MVP Again for Celtics as Baylor Second
Boston AP reports Bill Russell won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the third straight season with 16 first place votes and a total 256 points. Elgin Baylor finished second in the voting.
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Providence captures NIT title with 81 66 win over Canisius
Providence clinches the National Invitation Tournament title with an 81 to 66 victory over Canisius, capping a 15 game win streak after a slow start. Elgin Baylor leads the voting for MVP with 196 points in a 27-man panel, while Russell laments his single season.
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Ferrari Sweeps At Sebring Endurance Race Victory
Ferrari dominates the Sebring 12 hour race with 209 laps led by John Surtees and Lotovito Scarfiotti. Only two Ferraris failed to complete the full distance of 12 hours on the 5.2 mile airport course.
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Bruins Fall to Chicago in Third-Period Rally
Chicago beat Boston 4-3 as the Blackhawks staged a three-goal third period comeback. The Bruins remained in last place in the NHL for the third straight season, earning praise from fans despite the loss.
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14 Swim Records Smashed at Yale
At the AAU indoor swim championships in New Haven 14 national marks fell as Indiana topped the team standings with 91 points. Notable stars included Don Schollander, Chet Jastremski, and Roy Saari, each winning multiple events and earning outstanding swimmer honors.
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College Basketball Tournament Results and Placings
NCAA Championship Chicago Lycia 60 Cincinnati 58 in overtime. Consolation Duke 85 Oregon State 63. NIT Providence 81 Canisius 66. Akron 75 Armed Forces All Stars 69. National Jr College Independence Kan 75 Moberly Mo 68. Third place Casper Wyo 82 Wilmington NC 81.
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NHL Season Ends with Cup Playoffs Set
Chicago Black Hawks finish second in the NHL standings with 81 points while Detroit's Gordie Howe earns the scoring title and Glenn Hall wins the Vezina Trophy. Toronto loses to Detroit 3-2 as Montreal and Detroit prepare to host openers in the 1st-of-7 semifinals starting Tuesday.
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Lincoln Downs Reopens With Million Dollar Handle
Thoroughbred racing resumed at Lincoln Downs in Lincoln, Rhode Island after a weather pause. The $1,253,642 betting handle followed a thaw and mud, with 700 tons of sand laid on the track. a crowd of 19,356 watched School Caper, 12 to 1, win the Springfield Handicap worth 5,000 dollars, returning 25.80, 8.20 and 6.40 to place, show, and win bettors.
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