Autopsy Finds Extensive Brain Damage in Moore Fight Death
Coroner reports Davey Moore suffered major brain damage after the Ramos bout, with back ribbed ropes impact and jaw blows contributing. Autopsy notes brainstem hemorrhages, midline contusions and other injuries. Moore’s body to Columbus for funeral. Ramos expresses sorrow.
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Mexico
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Bennington Catholic Sophs Fall to Poultney Blue Devils
In Rutland the BCHS sophomores were defeated 59-42 by Poultney as Pete Lemieux led BCHS with 24 points. Dave Capman sparked Poultney with three field goals and four fouls for 10 points while Jim Ross led Bellows Falls to a 32-17 freshman title over West Rutland.
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Bennington Catholic High School
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Mike Graham
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Mixed Reactions Follow Moore Death In Boxing
The death of Davey Moore from ring injuries triggers mixed censure and praise for boxing. Legislators push for tighter controls or abolition while Sugar Ramos faces indecision about defending his title. Governor Pat Brown urges constitutional abolition in California as others call for a federal boxing commission.
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Giant Slalom Time Trials At Petersburg
Petersburg NY skiers competed in the giant slalom time trials with winners Robbie Welanetz Williams town MA 10 and under 45.2 seconds Jim Latimer Pittsfield MA 11-13 0? seconds Jon Reder Williamstown MA 14-16 34 seconds. Taffy Ross Williams town MA fastest girl 42 seconds in 11-13 class. Over 900 skiers enjoyed ideal conditions as weekend events continued. John Hitchcock co director broke leg last Thursday but skied Sunday on one ski and expects season to run to April 21. Snow depth reached 154 inches by March 24.
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Yaz Back in Left Field as Yastrzemski Returns to Left
In Tucson the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 4 2 as Frank Malzone drives in three with a left field switch by Carl Yastrzemski reverting to left. Meji as and Bresoud share leading RBIs while Stephen son and Radatz combine on seven hits allowed.
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Leetch Is NE College Hockey MVP for 1962–63
Boston College forward Jack Leetch named New England's top hockey player for 1962 63 by the New England College Hockey Association. Jim Fullerton of Brown earns outstanding coach honor. Eddie Jeremiah of Dartmouth cited for contributions. Ike Skauniks of Harvard recognized as most unsung. Godfrey Wood of Harvard honored for sportsmanship.
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N.E. College Hockey Association
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Dartmouth
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Harvard
Crimson
Godfrey Wood
Last Night's Fight Results Snapshot
In Philadelphia Joey Giar dello outpointed Ernie Burford in a 10 round bout. Rudy Davis knocked out Billy Tisdale in Lewiston. Gary McLendon stopped Santos Flores in Miami. Henry Hank knocked out Dick Young in Oakland. Wilhelm von Homburg stopped Pete Gonzales in Hollywood. Vincente Dorado outpointed Assa Hashas in Paris.
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Dublin
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Calif
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Detroit
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Germany
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Los Angeles
Paris
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Argentina
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France
Exhibition Baseball Monday Results Snapshot
Monday results show St. Louis edging Chicago A 4 3 and Detroit routing Washington 17 3. New York A topped Los Angeles N 5 2 while Baltimore beat Pittsburgh in 10 innings 5 4. Philadelphia defeated Minnesota 2 0 and Kansas City won 11 4 against Cincinnati. New York N beat Milwaukee 4 3. Chicago N beat Los Angeles A 7 4. Cleveland beat Houston 11 3. Boston defeated San Francisco 4 2.
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Butts Files Libel Suit Against Post
ATLANTA AP investigation into alleged rigging of a college football game continues as Wallace Butts former Georgia athletic director sues Curtis Publishing Co publisher of the Saturday Evening Post for 10 million dollars. The suit seeks 5 million punitive and 5 million general damages.
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Bear) Bryant
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Nats and Royals Clash in Eastern Semis Showdown
Syracuse Nats aim for a bust-out game at home against Cincinnati Royals in a winner-take-series deciding Eastern semifinal. Key injury to Johnny Kerr and Oscar Robertson double team defense noted as the Royals seek to reach the Eastern final.
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Pine Cobble Awards Earned at School Assembly
Williamstown Massachusetts Pine Cobble School held an assembly to award hockey numerals to Gordon Kunzelmann Wilbur Rice Jr David Smith Jonathan Ward Jonathan Barber Burley Dicker son David McWilliams Stephen Sawyer Ned Jewett Kip Robbins Peter Winant ski numerals to Lynn Roberts Chris English Stuart Shapiro John Oliver David Buckley and ski citations to Helen Cook Eleanor Gilman Bonnie Hunter Susan Hunter Harry Hewat Arthur Ellison Jr. The school recesses for two weeks with classes resuming April 8. Honor rolls and citizenship honors were announced for upper school grades with multiple students named for 3rd marking period ending winter term.
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Sidearm Pitchers Rough On Say Hey Willie Mays
Willie Mays names Ewell Blackwell as the toughest pitcher he faced. The San Francisco Giants star recalls Blackwell's late prime form and the challenge of facing his sidearm, hard-throwing delivery in Cincinnati.
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Move to Save New England Schoolboy Tournaments
The Boston Traveler reports efforts to preserve the New England Schoolboy Basketball Tournament and relocate the hockey tourney from Providence to Boston Garden. Connecticut and Vermont have exited basketball, Massachusetts weighs withdrawal, and a two team per state format is discussed.
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Playoff Semifinals Set Openers for Montreal Toronto and Detroit Chicago
The Stanley Cup Playoffs semifinals schedule shows no games Monday or Wednesday. Montreal visits Toronto for the opening game of a best-of-seven, while Detroit travels to Chicago for the first game of their series.
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Lebanon Valley Drag Strip Set For Summer Debut
Leb anon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon New York will open a new drag strip this June. Owners Lou and Harry Spanier invested over 125000 dollars to build a one mile long course 60 feet wide. NHRA sanctioned timing will be installed and Bill Merkert of NHRA will advise on technical matters making the track eligible for official records in its class.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Open With Toronto and Chicago Favorites
The NHL semifinal round starts tonight in Toronto and Chicago as home teams host Montreal and Detroit. Toronto, the league champion, holds a 14 game season series edge over Montreal and is 4 1 2 at home this year. Chicago claimed second place despite a late fade and Detroit swept Chicago in regular season meetings to lead their season series 6 5 and 3.
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NBA Playoff Semifinals Readied Across Divisions
Eastern series tied 2 2 as Cincinnati visits Syracuse in a best of five while St Louis holds a 2 1 edge over Detroit in the Western semifinal. Game five would be played in Detroit if necessary.
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