Major League clubs bid for Shantz and others in Washington draft
Washington and Los Angeles completed a record two club selections drawing on 61 players for a combined $4,325,000. Bob Shantz was picked by Washington alongside pitchers Grba and other notables. Los Angeles drafted 28 players while Washington chose 28, with several big names among the targets.
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Briee
Washington
St. Louis Wals
Bobntz
Senators
Art Peptseng
Cardinals
Shantz
Routzong
Lindy McDaniel
Ed Doherty
Los Angeles
Fred Haney
Doherty
Haney
Wrigley Fiel
Gene Woodling
Orioles
Willie Tasby
Red Sox
Dale Long
Yankees
Dick Donovan
White Sox
Joe Cronin
Grba
Wynn Eyes 300 Wins as 40th Birthday Looms
Oscar Fraley profiles pitcher Early Wynn, now 40, who has 285 career victories and hopes to extend his longevity with expansion looming in baseball. He plans early private drills to reach 300 wins and comments on rules changes, All-Star games, and interleague play, noting past errors and a strong desire to return to form.
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U.S
Oscar Fraley
United Press International
Venice
Fla
UPI
Early Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Wynn
Florida Sun
al Lopez
Davis Appeals for Northern TV Support in School Integration Stand
Gov. Jimmie Davis seeks backing for his segregation stance by television appeals in northern states as integration protests persist at William Frantz and McDonogh 19 schools. Weather and security measures shaped attendance and public response as the boycott waned.
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New Orleans
UPI
Jimmie Davis
William Frantz
McDonogh
Frantz
Davis
Estelline News and Local Happenings
Estelline reports Christmas services at First Methodist Church moved to 10 a.m. with no Sunday School due to deep snow. Local visits include Elam Orcutt family in Canyon and Hank Irwin with Harold Shahan in Jerrel Rapp home. Junior high girls beat Turkey. boys won in an overtime game. tournament schedule altered by weather.
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Elam Orcutt
Don Ferrer
Canyon
First Methodist Church
Jim Hutchins
Big Springs
Rab Holland
Joe Bob Nivens
Gerald Fowler
Amarillo
Claude Ferrer
Pampa
Lester Phillips
Turkey
Lakeview
Wellington
Quail
Hank Irwin
Lubbock
Harold Shahan
Wichita Falls
Jerrel Rapp
Jo Ed Capell
Hartley
Finn Cafe
Oroville Bryant
Mike Mason
C. T. Jarvis
R. V. Wood
Gene Atherton
Larry, Norman
Vickie
Oklahoma City
L. FE
Buddy) Wade
Wade
Selassie Heads Into Showdown Over Ethiopian Coup
Deposed Emperor Haile Selassie flew to Asmara Eritrea amid reports of a looming clash with Ethiopia's revolutionary leaders who seized power during his Brazil visit. Ethiopia bans air travel to restrict his return while a Swedish airliner skirted the ban with 49 passengers bound for Addis Ababa.
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Haile Selassie
Asmara
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Brazil
Red Sea
Addis Ababa
Rome
Lion of Judah
Selassie
Cairo
Noon Iton Prices Rise on Futures Market
In New York the 1962 futures quote for March shows an unquoted May price at 33.8, up 5. The report notes the movement in noon trading with speculative activity around the May contract.
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New York
Freshman Blazers to Meet Wellington Team Friday
The Childress Freshman Blue Blazer basketball team will play Wellington freshmen at 3 p.m. Friday in Wellington.
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Wellington
Childress
Blue Blazer
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Minnesota Twins
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Kluszewski
Julio Becquer
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Yost
Ken Hamlin
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Bob Wilson
Jerry Casale
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Clevenger
Maas
Long
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John Schiave
Bob Johnson
Klaus
Coot Vea
Jim Mahoney
Tasby
Woodling
Marty Keough
Pete Daley
Dutch Dotterer
Pete Burnside
Dave Sister
Estelline News
J. B. Rapp
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