Pro Football Slamming Doors in Gambling Scandal
NFL suspends stars Paul Hornung and Alex Karras for wagering on games amid broad league action. Rozelle defends integrity, imposes fines on five Lions players. CFL and AFL shun involved players. Commissioner stresses no tolerance for gambling and disqualifying associations.
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Major League Stars Hit Slam as RedsBeat Mets
Johnny Edwards drilled a grand slam in the first inning and added a sacrifice fly in the seventh to lift Cincinnati over the winless Mets for their eighth straight defeat. Don Lee of the Angels allowed three hits in a 4 4 victory over the Twins with three strikeouts and one walk.
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Laverriere wins rolloff in Pastime Lanes Big 3 set
Leo Laverriere led with 469 in the Pastime Lanes event as the Big 3 bowling rolloff continued in Biddeford. Paul Binette 465 took second, Gerry Bissonnette 445 claimed third and top single and two-ball prizes went to different bowlers while Lajeunesse and Cluff led the overall standings with 1013 and 973 points respectively.
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Atlantic Seaboard Pacing Series Opens at Rockingham Park
The Atlantic Seaboard Circuit pacing series starts Friday at Rockingham Park Salem NH with two divisions and a guaranteed purse of 111250. Eleven pacers in the two divisions include Scotch Time Al Sam Chockoyette Rebel and Rocky entries plus Johnny Edmunds with Lucky Dream and Mountain Forbes driven by A Winger.
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Boston Marathon Field Holds Strong Interest for Race
Boston AP reports race director Will Cloney calls the 67th Boston Marathon field outstanding with 280 entrants near record levels. He cites international runners including Abebe Bikila and Finns Veikko Karvonen and Fino Oksanen, plus Aurele Vandendriessche of Belgium, and notes about 225 expected at Hopkinton for noon start.
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Pro Basketball Wednesday Score Los Angeles 119 Boston 99
Los Angeles trumped Boston 119 to 99 as the Celtics lead the NBA Finals series 2 to 1. Friday’s game pits Boston against the Lakers in Los Angeles.
Saucier Defends Bowling Crown Against Menard
Twin City bowling champion Janes Saucier defends his title Friday at the Pastime lanes. Rene Menard challenges for a 19th defense, with Gerry Bissonette Maurice Baillargeon and Steve Foss as contenders. Start time is 5 20 p m.
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Toronto Can Clinch Stanley Cup Playoffs
Toronto seeks finish as Detroit faces elimination in Game five at Maple Leaf Gardens. Leafs enjoy two chances to close out the series after Detroit dropped two of the first four games. Sid Abel notes Detroit has bounced back from tough spots before.
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Don Lee Shuts Out Twins In Los Angeles Start
Don Lee pitched a three hit 4 0 victory over his former Minnesota teammates as the Angels defeated the Twins. Lee struck out three and walked one while allowing only singles by Bernie Allen Vic Power and Lenny Green.
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Nicklaus Becomes Young Pro Champion at U S Open
Jack Nicklaus at 22 becomes youngest PGA Tour winner by securing the U S Open title, his first pro victory. The milestone marks Nicklaus’s ascent in major competition during the 1962 season.
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Lakers Top Celtics in Series Thriller With West and Baylor
Los Angeles guards Jerry West and Elgin Baylor starred as the Lakers rolled to a 119 99 victory over Boston. West poured in 42 points and Baylor 38, lifting LA after two Celtics wins in Boston. Boston leads 2-1 in the best-of-seven, with Game 4 set for Friday in Los Angeles.
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Miller Strikes Out Luck in 1–0 Dodger Win Over Cubs
Bob Miller again faced misfortune before a change of fortune with the Dodgers. He pitched 72 13 innings scoreless in his first start and allowed three hits in a 1–0, 10 inning victory over the Cubs, then left for a pinch hitter in the ninth. The Cubs fell as the Dodgers won in extras.
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