Roberts Wins AP Comeback Award for 1962
Robin Roberts toped the Associated Press comeback poll for 1962 after rebounding from a disastrous 1961 with Philadelphia and a Yankees brief stint. He revived his career with the Baltimore Orioles posting a 10-9 record and a 2.78 ERA, placing second in the league in ERA behind Hank Aguirre. Oklahoma football earned third and the San Francisco Giants fourth as USC claimed fifth.
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Associated Press
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Yankees
Roberts
Baltimore Orioles
Musial
Oklahoma
San Francisco Giants
Los
USC
University of Southern California Trojans
Giants
Trojans
San Francisco
Collegians
Yankees
Phils
Orioles
Detroit
Hank Aguirre
Manchester
N.H
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankes
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Houk
Mantle
Union Leader Fund, Inc
National Guard Armory
Mickey
Johnny Pesky
Boston Red Sox
Ralph Terry
Clete Boyer
Washington Senators
Jimmy Piersall
Jack Sanford
Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
Gino Cappelletti
Boston Patriots
Piersall
New Hampshire
Dick Dion
Nashua
Pauline Makris
Unbeaten Bearcats at Bradley Test in Peoria Showdown
Top ranked Cincinnati seeks to extend its 31 game win streak in a Missouri Valley Conference clash at Bradley's Peoria, aiming to snap a five year home losing run. The Bearcats are 13 0 this season after a 70 48 overtime loss at Bradley last year, with five years of Bradley home wins in the series.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Bradley
Peoria
Ill
Braves
East All Stars defeat West All Stars in midweek showdown
Pro Basketball results show the East All Stars winning 115 to 108 over the West. Upcoming games include New York at San Francisco and Boston versus Chicago at Baltimore, with Friday schedules Cincinnati at Boston and Los Angeles at Chicago.
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New York
San Francisco
Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Metalmen and Prescott Metal win tough Biddeford league games
In the Biddeford Junior High gym, Roy & Perreault beat York Heel 50 47 and Prescott Metal edged Triple Cola 42 41 in a dramatic finish. Red Fleurant sealed the Prescott win on a 1 1 1 finish after a late foul shot sequence. Billy Oakes led Prescott Metal with 20 points while Moe Gauthier and York Heel’s top scorer each notched 14 to 16 points.
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Roy & Perreault
Prescott Metal
Biddeford
York
Triple Cola
Mse
Billy Oakes
Ben Dallaire
Roy Perreault
Wally Szumita
Frank Perkins
Roy
Perreault
Moe Gauthier
Ine
Eee Cote
Patry See
Ve Poirier
Oakes
Lavigne
Farley
Chenard
Renee Seeenee
Fontaine
Dallaire
Moulton
Lachance
Prescott
Consalvo
Anastasoff
J Hae
Raiders
Butch Bridges
Walls
Callahan
Robinson
Robinson, Pen- Szumita Seeeearreeter Indleton, Willett, O'Leary
Gaudette
Perkins
Detec
Ce Axgeseneese
Lamontagne
Hayes
Carnevale
Normandee Een
Shaffer Ree
Seen
Hanrahan
York Heel Robinson
Langelier
Lauren
Stetson
Ol Callahan
Cartier Lafortune Feet
Desrocher
Abe
Ruben
Stewart Tee
Tardif Sterner
Mercier Martin
Belanger
Nadeau
Serena
Gauthier Serene Eee
Caimevame
Isi Seieury
York Hee
Fleurant
New England Ski Slopes Report Best Conditions Across Region
Henry Supple notes 40 New England slopes in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont list excellent or good conditions. Cannon Mountain and Wildcat Mountain report packed powder bases of 15 to 30 inches and 12 to 38 inches respectively. Mt Mansfield Mad River Glen Mt Snow Okemo and others show good to excellent runs with varying powder depths.
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Henry Supple
Boston
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Cannon Mountain
Franconia
N.H
Wildcat Mountain
Pinkham Notch
Mt. Mansfield
Mad River Glen
Waitsfield
Big Bromley
Hogback Killington Basin
Okemo Mountain
Mt. Tom
Woodstock
Pico Peak
Rutland
Mt. Ascutney
Windsor
West Dover
Berkshires
Bousquets
Pittsfield
Lee
Petersburg
Williamstown
Jug End
South Egremont
Freshman UD center Thomas Luppe dies after collapse
Thomas Luppe a 6 foot 5 inch University of Dayton freshman center collapsed during a game with Wright Patterson Air Force Base at the University Fieldhouse in Dayton Ohio He died later at Miami Valley Hospital An autopsy found natural causes from an enlarged heart linked to a rheumatic fever at age seven He had undergone heart surgery in 1954 and played high school and college sports without issues He was expected to be a future Flyer star
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Dayton, Ohio
Thomas Luppe
University of
Montgomery County Cooner
Luppe
Cleveland
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Daytona Flyer
Boxing Results From Denver and Leicester Shows
In Denver Tony Montano of Phoenix outpointed Isaac Logart of New York in ten rounds. Jose Gonzales of New York out pointed Hilario Morales of Mexico City in ten rounds. Jose Staple of Cuba outpointed Eddie Pace of Los Angeles in ten rounds. Georgie Foster of Cincinnati outpointed Henry Olea of Phoenix in ten rounds. In Leicester England John Prescott placed 193 percent over John Ellerson to captain the Army football team with Ulli Ritter at 207 percent.
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Associated Press
Denver
Tony Montano
Phoenix
Ariz
Isaac Logart
New York
Jose Gonzales
Hilario Morales
Mexico City
Jose Stable
Cuba
Eddie Pace
Los Angeles
Georgie Foster
Cincinnati
Henry Olea
Leicester
England
Johnny Prescott
John Ellerson
Ulli Ritter
Gerto
Army
Browns Hire Collier Promises Big Interior Line Push
Cleveland AP says Blanton Collier new Browns head coach notes weaknesses and the need for big interior linemen a big running back and good receivers. He plans quarterback calls the plays a shift from past practice and discusses roster trading as needed. Harold Sauerbrei named general manager.
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Cleveland
Blanton Collier
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Collier
Arthur B. Modell
Browns
National Football League
Modell
Harold Sauerbrei
Brown
Sauerbrei
Karras to Meet Rozelle Over Betting Remarks
New York Alex Karras the Detroit Lions star will meet with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle in New York to explain his televised admission that he bet on football games including those he played in though he claimed wagers were limited to a pack of cigarettes or a couple of cigars.
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New York
Alex Karras
Detroit Lions
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Karras
NBC
Rozelle
Saco Recreation Center leaders cling to top spot in league
Allied Shoe and Thornton Teachers stay tied for first after defeating Saco Tanning and Western Auto respectively. Allied won 70-35 for its third straight win while the Teachers edged Western Auto 43-39 for their third consecutive victory.
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Allied Shoe
Thornton Teachers
Saco Recreation
Downing
Saco Tanning
Western Auto
George A. Emery
Allied
Teachers
Wil! Ct
iWestern Auto
Csee
Os Hpudacncuerns Ee
NCO Tame
Ctonard
Cee
Wenworth
Local boxers urged to rise again in Maine by Drouin
Biddeford police officer Theodore Drouin says boxing in Maine is dead until strong local fighters develop. He cites Portland lightweight Ronnie Butts as the only current standout and recalls early days when Five Allied Fighters filled rings. Drouin, who boxed from 1919 to 1934, notes his son and granddaughter while highlighting a revival need across towns.
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Eee
Src
MCAE
Mantal
Boudreau
Nason Eavecheaemena
Kaleel Coenen Neeene
Drouin Or Drew
Ridley
Biddeford
Peloquin
Saco
Kerry
Morse
Mitchell
Paul
Grant
Lamontagne
Andy
Callahan
Calla
Revere
Lou Brouillard
Western Auto
Ted
Drouin
Alma
Pike Street
Claudette Daniels
Chicago
Theodore Jr
Jean Marie Daniels
Cassini Admonishes Dress Worn By Golfers
New York AP report quotes designer Oleg Cassini advising golfers to avoid Bermuda shorts and ill matched outfits. He criticizes men and women for uncoordinated patterns and stresses functional attire that allows movement and neat grooming for the sport.
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New York
Oleg Cassini
Cassini
Hollywood
Golf Digest
Jmen
Thornton Surges To Third In Western Maine II Basketball
Thornton academy climbs from eighth to third after decisive wins over St Louis and Biddeford. Morse of Bath and Westbrook lead the race with top records while Thornton remains in contention for the eight tournament spots.
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Westbrook
Thornton
Train Academy of Kittery
Oxford Hills
Rangers
St. Louis
Biddeord
Cee Cheverus
Lewton
Biddeford
Stephens High School
Rumford
Panthers
Sanford
South Portland
Deering
East Upsets West In NBA All Star Tilt
The East defeated the West 115 to 108 in Los Angeles as Robertson and Russell led with 21 and 19 points respectively. Baylor and West struggled, while Pettit paced the West with 25 points and Russell earned MVP honors.
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LOS Angeles
National Basketball Association
Car Robertson
Bill Russell
Mach
Tom Heinsohn
Auerbach
Boston
Bob Pettit
St. Louis Hawk
Baylor
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
West
Fred Schaugs
Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain
Boston Wins 5 4 Over Chicago In Strained Hemi Split
Scores show Boston 5 Chicago 4 with Toronto at Montreal and Boston at Detroit on a light Friday. Standings list Chicago 2013 10 50 Toronto 21 14 6 Montreal 17 10 13 Detroit 18 13 4 New York 13 33 7 Boston 8 24 10 26.
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Boston
Chicago
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
New York
Biddeford Junior High Tops St Louis in 38 35 Narrow Win
Biddeford Junior High edged St Louis Grammar 38 to 35 in a tight contest. Louis Throumoulos delivered the late fourth period clincher as Demers led Biddeford with 17 points while Tremblay paced St Louis with 12. The Tigers improved to 4-1 against local rivals.
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St. Louis Grammar School
Louis Throumoulos
Tiger Cubs
Biddeford
Demers
St. Louis
Tremblay
Biddeford Junior High
Souliere
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