Northwestern Eyes First Big Ten Title Since 1939
Northwestern rose to the top of the AP college football rankings after a 35-6 win over Notre Dame. The Wildcats seek their first Big Ten crown in 26 years and must beat Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan State in upcoming Saturdays to clinch. Alabama remains second after a 35-6 victory over Tulsa. Texas fell to fifth after a tie with Rice. The panel awarded Northwestern 34 of 52 first place votes.
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Giants stars Mays and Cepeda undergo medical checkups
San Francisco players Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda face medical evaluations after a grueling 1962 season. Mays, earning 90 000 annually, to enter Mount Zion Hospital for a full battery of tests with results expected Friday or Saturday. Cepeda has an eye doctor visit scheduled as part of the health review.
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Dartmouth Duo among New England All America Candidates
Dartmouth center Don McKinnon and quarterback Bill King emerge as leading New England All America candidates per regional sports editors and AP writers in Boston. McKinnon impresses as a standout Ivy League lineman and King as a versatile back with passing and defensive skills.
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Polylad Tries For Third Narragansett Win In 25 000 Added
Pollad heads the Narragansett Special at Narragansett Park in the 28th running. The New England gelding seeks a third attempt with 120 pounds in the mile and three sixteenths race. Don Pierce rides Polylad as Willie Shoemaker, aboard Half Breed and Lucky Uncle, makes a rare appearance.
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NBA Standings and Schedule From Monday to Wednesday
The schedule lists no games on Monday and highlights upcoming matchups including New York at San Francisco Boston at St Louis and Boston at Detroit New York at Los Angeles and St Louis versus Syracuse in Baltimore with venue and date context implied.
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McCarthy Ties for Third in New England Scoring Race
Holy Cross quarterback Pat McCarthy tied for third with 40 points after scoring two touchdowns in a 30-20 loss to Syracuse. Amherst's Bob Santonelli and Bates' Tom Carr lead with 52 and 48 points respectively, while Tufts' Ron Deveaux has 40.
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Rote says he will not play in Canada next season
Tobin Rote, former NFL QB now with the Toronto Argonauts, states he will not play Canadian football again next year. He leaves open the possibility of returning to the U.S. if a very strong offer comes, despite his three years in the Canadian League.
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Hockey Results New York at Chicago
Word of the results notes New York visits Chicago on Wednesday for a hockey game, with Montreal at Toronto on the same night.
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Akaki Beats Yonekura In Orient Bantamweight Bout
In San Jose Japan bantamweight title challenger Katsutoshi Akaki outpointed Kenji Yonekura in a 117 pound bout. Armstead from Los Angeles outpointed Joey Reynolds from St. Louis in a 10 round fight in San Jose.
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Los Angeles
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St Michael's Wins Molly Stark Cross Country Title
St Michael's of Brattleboro clinched first place in the Molly Stark league cross country season by winning two of three meets and finishing with a season score of 78. Leland and Gray totaled 97, North Bennington 221, and Whitingham 234 as top finishers. Ray LeBlanc of St Mike's ran 10:45 for two and a half miles, near the course record.
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Pender-Torres Fight Delayed to November 15
Boston AP reports heavy cold strikes Jose Torres delaying title defense of Paul Pender. The 160 pound championship now targets November 15 at Boston Garden after secret talks. Promoter Sam Silverman plans a closed circuit Archie Moore Cassius Clay bout in Los Angeles to boost gate receipts.
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Kick’s The Thing Leads Conversions In New England
An Associated Press survey shows 31 New England clubs with 336 conversion opportunities through much of the season. 178 kicks, 53 percent, have been good, while two-point conversion success stands at 45 percent and passes at 44 percent. Dartmouth and Southern Connecticut lead in kicks, with U Mass and Central Connecticut also strong. Dartmouth faces Yale in New Haven Saturday without Chris Vancura. Dave Lawson moves to left half. Harvard reports 13 injuries after a 24-6 loss to Dartmouth but expects most to be ready for Penn. Norwich’s Brendan Cleary may miss final games with a dislocated shoulder.
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Palmer Dominates 1960 Money List Ahead of Littler and Nicklaus
Rich Arnold reports that Arnold Palmer leads the PGA money winners for the year with $81,448 across 21 events. Gene Littler runs second with $66,200 earned in 27 tours, while Bill Casper Jr. has $61,842 and Jack Nicklaus $61,318 in pursuit.
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20 Years Gone Branch Rickey Returns To Cardinals
Branch Rickey, back with the St. Louis Cardinals 20 years after leaving, says he does not expect a pennant contender before 1965. He notes the club must develop players, not trade for quick success, and recalls creating the farm system that produced champions. Rickey, who managed and ran Cardinals operations 1917–1942, helped integrate baseball by guiding Jackie Robinson to the Dodgers. He recently suffered a heart attack while fishing in Canada.
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End in sight for NCAA AAU sport administration clash
New York AP reports Walter Byers, NCAA executive director, predicts the NCAA and AAU dispute over amateur sports administration will be settled in four to five months, before the Pan American Games in Buenos Aires and prior to the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. The conflict has spurred the creation of sport federations and calls for greater college voice.
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Bench-Warmer Draws QB Job For Browns
Cleveland's Frank Ryan will handle the Browns passing load after No. 1 quarterback Jim Ninowski is lost for the season with an injury. Ryan expressed a mix of responsibility and regret as he stepped in during a 41-14 win over the Steelers, leaving Cleveland 4-3 and contending for the Eastern Conference title.
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