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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1962

Page

6

Ohio State Rout Purdue 91 65 in Big Ten Tilt

Ohio State crushed Purdue 91 to 65 behind 32 points from All American Jerry Lucas. Purdue led early, then saw Lucas spark a 20 to 6 run and a 44 28 halftime edge as Havlicek and Doughty added double figures. Lucas also dominated boards with 25 rebounds.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Purdue Buckeyes Jerry Lucas Terry Dischinger Lucas Bucks Tim McGintey Mel Garland Dischinger John Havlicek Havlicek Jim Doughty Boilermaker

Ford Wins Bing Crosby Pro With First-Playoff Win

Doug Ford beat Joe Campbell in a playoff on the first extra hole to capture the 50 000 Bing Crosby National Pro golf title at Pebble Beach. Both finished regulation at 285, Campbell earning 3400 and Ford 50000 plus the dramatic finale amid cold wind and rain.

Hal Wood Peb&le Beach Calif Jan UPI Doug Ford Joe Campbell Ford Campbell Phil Rodgers Dave Ragan Sun City Fla Ken Venturi San Francisco Joe Bob MacCalister Yorba Linda Albie Pearson Los Angeles Angels Pearson

Conn grads bow as Libras top them in Waterbury

The Conn grads lost 63 58 to the Libra A A girls in Waterbury with Lou Cavalos, Joan Joyce, Sally Krafka and Ann DeLuca leading the Libras. The Grads sponsor a Sterling House league junior team with Pat Kelly and Frances Spellman among others on the roster.

Conn Libra A. A Waterbury Lou Cavalos Libras Joan Joyce Sally Krafka Ann DeLuca Grads Pat Kelly Frances Spellman Sandy Sigona Ceil Lambert Martha Insalaco Judy Mihalko

Remington Tops Cilgo by 64 42 in YMCA league

Remington Arms won its sixth straight by defeating Cilco 64 to 42 at Bullard Havens gym. Billy Smith and Nate Dennis led the winners while Walt Pilkowicz and Ron Curley each scored 20 for the losers.

Remington Arms Cilco Bullard Snetco General Pedway Jenkins Valves Harvey Hubbell Jack Liggins Joe Curley Fairfield Prep Bullard- Havens Tech Jim Lyddy Billy Lavin Prep Bob Murphy Bunnell Ler Iti

Al's Variety Defeats Martins of Shelton 65 56

Al's Variety store team beat Martins of Shelton 65 to 56 in a Wallege League game at the Shelton Derby Community Center. Readable fragments show player numbers and partial names from the rosters.

Martin's Shelton Shelton-Derby Martin Emstie Pamabar Unis Duvall SiNarpl Tpenni A Ussikrehs Brachta Pi Rambeison Ip Amaro Ice Poepenien

College basketball scores clash with mixed results

Ohio State defeated Purdue 65 to 9 in a surprising margin while Michigan State edged Minnesota Defendant. Maryland fell to Minnesota 71. Youngstown State beat Newark State 60 and Lafayette lost 58 to Coast Giant. Appalachian 61 over Miantic Christian 4 and Texas College beat Texas Southern 91 to 5. Mercer topped Murray State 75.

Ohio Purdue Michigan Minnesota Maryland Mian Youngstown Baldara Wallace Newark St Coast Giant Lafayette Aldrich Appalachian Miantic Hristian Texas Texas Souther Tennessee Murray St Mercer Koljlas

Three Sports Greats Receive Gold Key Awards in Connecticut

Maurice Podoloff of the NBA Frank Spec Sir former Yankees pitcher George Kidde Davis and Naugatuck star Shea were honored with Gold Key awards by the Connecticut Sports Writers Alliance at a 21st dinner in Longshore Club. The event drew about 650 and featured humor from Al Schacht Tom Meany and Jack Farrell with dainty clinking of toasts by Daniel Parker and Fred Vercini among others.

Felvstam Hayiek George Kiddo) Davis Maurice Podoloff Spec Shea Connecticut Sportswriters Alliance Longshore Club Westport Connecticut National Basketball Association NBA Frank Spec) Sir New York Yankees Kidde) Davis New York Giants Connecticut Sports Writers Alliance Alliance Longshore Naugatuck Shea William P Hank) O'Donnell Waterbury American New Haven Podoloff Lou Black Associated Press Bridgeport Davis Fred Vercini Bridgeport Telegram al Schacht Crown Prince Tom Meany Jack Farrell Robert Keating Derby Art McGinley Hartford Times George Weiss Rogers Hornsby Mets Don Schwall Boston Red Sox Bill Montoquette Frank Malzone Tracy Stallard Weiss Dan Parker The New York Mirror Edwin Foster Ted) Blair Andy Robustelli Tim Cohane Louis Kid) Kaplan Frank Mongillo Ken Strong New York University New York ‘ Giants Frank Birmingham New Haven Journal- Courier

Prout Beats McNeeley In Providence Heavyweight Bout

Don Prout of Providence won a split decision over Arlington’s Tom McNeeley in Providence at Rhode Island Auditorium. Judges split 46-45 and 45-44 for Prout, while 45-44 favored McNeeley. Prout, 192 pounds, claimed the New England title before 2,996 fans, grossing $6,819.

Providence Don Prout Tom McNeeley Arlington Mass Floyd Patterson Toronto Tom Carter Prout Sharkey Buonanno Fete Louthis McNeeley New England Rhode Island Auditorium

Mets' Johnny Antonelli Retires From Baseball

Johnny Antonelli, 31, a veteran left handed pitcher for the New York Mets, announced his retirement at a Hickok sports dinner in Rochester. He said he would devote himself to his tire business and a Rochester restaurant, his hometown, and leaves the sport after approval by the club.

Rochester N. Y Johnny Antonelli New York Mets Antonelli Hickok

Knicks crush Packers 131 to 94 in NBA action

New York Knicks end a four game skid by routing the Chicago Packers 131 94 on a neutral court. Richie Guerin leads a 39 point second period burst as the Knicks shoot 19 of 26 from the field in the stanza and pull away for the win.

Moline UPI New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Chicago Packers Packers Richie Guerin Knicks New York Chicago Naulls Sauldsberry Green Tera Jordan Bellamy Guerin Robertson Royals Bob Boozer Cincinnati Bailey Howell Pistons Ceee Ren Cincinnate Dethott Fairfield Sam Oes Zee Kran Burkhalter Ferry Eastiard Barker Stasane Embry Howett Kingsway Chevron Gas Moxeland Green Comet Diner Smith Fairfield Dept Twyman Teazue Wiesenhahn Oil George Peli Celler T. S George Mel Ind Mary Wikowski Ind. S Maree Pettersen Detroit Tonleht S Schedhite Cheston Belis Comets Barbers Arnolds Fild

Danbury Hatters crush Ludlowe 65 46 in FCC clash

Danbury Hatters pull away after the first half to beat Roger Ludlowe Tigers 65 to 46 at Andrew Warde High School. Danbury improves to 9-1 in FCC Western, Ludlowe drops to 3-7 in Eastern, with Skubas scoring 25 for Ludlowe and Osborne 19, Garmelia 17 for Danbury.

Danbury Hatters Fairfield County Roger Ludlowe Tigers Andrew Warde Hatters Ludlowe al Jones Charlie Skubas Skubas Joe Blaskey Danbury John Osborne Jack Garamella Sporting Blaskey Tiger Osborne OlLavelle Woina Q Kealins Klahr Odlham Wemes Central Rec League

YMCS Industrial Bowling League Girls Standings Report

The YMCS Industrial Bowling League lists girls standings with matchups including Norden Division teams Raybestos Warner Bros Bivant Electric General Electric American Chain Deirait Controls Beach Chan and more. Schedules show Norden Division vs General Fler Raybestos vs Warner Bros Beach Chain vs Detroit and American Chain Bye teasue records noted.

Raybestos Warner Bros Bivant Electric Norden Division Rpt Frass General Electric American Chain Deirait Controls Beach Chan Schedote Tonleht Norden Div General Fler Warner Bros. Beach Chain Detroit BP. Brass Bryant Electric American Chain Teasue Records Raybesiox Wright

Basketball results from YMCA leagues reported

National League results show New York 13 and Chicago 94 Cincinnati 215 and Detroit 106. Industrial league scores include Scriatile Tray vs General Blec and Rand vs Sikorsky Bullard with Remington Amms also listed.

National League New York Chicaso Cincionati Detroit Ymca Industrial Cress League Tray Jeane General Blec Ington Rand Sikorsky Bullard 'S Remington Amms

Harding Bassick Tilt Tops Area Hoop Slate

Harding and Bassick clash in a key area scholastic game at Harding gym as both squads chase the Metropolitan Bridgeport Interscholastic Athletic Conference title. The featured matchup follows Harding’s six game win streak after a 47 36 loss to Bassick in their prior meeting.

Harding Bassick Emmett Spillane Bridgeport MBIAC Fairfield Prep Notre Dame Bunnell Bullards-Havens Jonathan Law Central Stratford Milford Masuk Trumbull Monroe Andrew Warde Rippowam Stamford Warde Bill Cryoskie Jack Kyancz Ed Johnson Joe Dwyer Lions Johnson

Connecticut basketball standings mix with upsets and matchups

Cross of New Haven leads the weekly Connecticut high school basketball poll while Fairfield Prep and Notre Dame vie for top spots. The roundup highlights Bassick, Harding, Bunnell, Stratford, Milford, and Trumbull games with multiple top scorers named and schedule previews across the state.

New Haven Mira” Peer Neball Wilbur Fairfield Prep Cross of New Haven Notre Dame Hardings Con- Bassick Necticut High School Bunnell Pen. Stratford Jonathan Law Central Milford Bullard-Havens Bassick Harding Law Central Bunnell Stratford Fairfield Prep Bulle Trumbull Masuk Rippowam Andrew Wa Hillhouse Abbott Tech Trumbul Stratford Not Central Law Bunnell

St Teresa's tops Blessed Sacrament in Harding Rec League

In the Harding Gym senior league St. Teresa's defeated Blessed Sacrament 58 to 49. Les Buswell led the winners with 27 points while Bob Appleby and Al Grinrod each scored 14 for the losers. Intermediate games saw St. Charles beat Middle Street 68 to 50 with Mike Cepuch scoring 19 for St. Charles and Park Street edging Blessed Sacrament 58 to 54 led by Willie Dennis Ed Womble and Ray Ellis.

St. Teresa's Blessed Sacrament Harding Les Buswell Bob Appleby al Grinrod St. Charles Middle Street Mike Cepuch Park Street Willie Dennis Ed Womble Ray Ellis ST. Teresa

Bob's All Stars Defeat Danbury Lutheran 86 to 76

Bob's All Stars of Bridgeport beat Danbury Lutheran 86 to 76 with Dan Dobas scoring 30 and Nate Dennis 16. The rivals set a rematch Saturday night in Danbury.

Bob's All Stars of Bridgeport Danbury Lutheran Dan Dobas Nate Dennis Danbury

Scholastic Scores From Local Meet

Daubury 65, Rover Lociows 44. Morgan 47, quiltora 4s. iindham Tech 3. Cheney Tech 49, Mocdus 55. Durham 47.

T Daubury Rover Lociows Morgan Quiltora Iindham Tech Cheney Tech Mocdus Durham

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