Fearless Fraley’s 1963 Sports Forecasts for Miami
Fraley predicts Sonny Liston to start a bum of the month club and Charles Crawman to win the Kentucky Derby. He expects Palmer to win the Masters and U.S. Open, with a possible grand slam, and Dick Tiger to claim the world middleweight title. Dodgers to win NL and beat Yankees. Packers and Steelers to meet in NFL playoffs. legal doubts over Olympic governance and racetrack intrigue cited.
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Fearless Fraley
Secret Service
Kennedy
Charles
Sonny) Liston
Fearless
Crawman
Palmer Arnold Palmer
Dick Tiger
Casey Stengel
Palmer
Fairway
New York Yankees
Youth basketball program seeks 90 signups by Jan 8
The Index reports a youth basketball program for boys ages eight to fourteen needs about 90 signups to run. About 35 have signed so far with a $1 registration fee. deadline is Tuesday January 8 and activities would start Saturday January 12.
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Norman
Colts use vast supply of baseballs in 1962 season
Houston Colts report a 1962 season consumption of 9,336 baseballs in UPI coverage from Houston Texas.
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Houston, Tex
UPI
Houston Colts
Second Stringer Leads WT Buffaloes to Sun Bowl Victory
West Texas State Buffaloes surge to a 15 14 win over Ohio University Bobcats in the 28th Sun Bowl. Quarterback Hoot Gibson connected on a 22 yard scoring pass to Jerry Richardson for the comeback, while Jim Dawson and Jerry Logan contributed key plays. Logan earned outstanding player honors as the WT defense held in the final minutes.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Hoot Gibson
Jerry Richardson
West Texas State Buffaloes
Ohio University Bobcats
West Texas
Joe Kerbel
Gibson
Kerbel
Richardson
Jim Dawson
Jim Ostrander
Kerber
Don Hoolver
Hooker
Dawson
Ohio
Jim McKee
Bobcats
Pri
Jerry Logan
Logan
Cincinnati Tops UPI College Basketball Poll Again
Cincinnati repeats as No 1 in the UPI board of coaches ranking after a light holiday week. Ohio State slips from third to sixth after losing to Wichita State. Kentucky rises to seventh as Arizona State and UCLA climb into the top five.
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New York
UPI
Cincinnati
United Press International Board of Coaches
Bearcats
Ohio University
Loyola of Chicago
Ulinois
Illini
Arizona State
Queen City
UCLA
Ohio State
Kentucky
Wichita
Duke
Oregon State
Stanford
Bowling Green
Mississippi State
Buckeyes
Settlement Reached In Sefton Liston Patterson Fight Tax Case
The US government confirms a $2 million tax crackdown settlement on the Liston Patterson fight. Patterson will receive his $997,500 purse in 1962 and 1963. CSI promoters accept tax responsibility for ancillary TV radio and movie payments to Graff Reiner and Smith Enterprises. IRS holds portions of purses pending final tax determinations.
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New York
UPI
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Championship Sports, Inc
Graff, Reiner and Smith Enterprises
CSI Corporation
Liston
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Manhattan
CSI
NCAA Awaits JFK Word on MacArthur Arbitration
The AAU waited for President Kennedy to decide if Gen Douglas MacArthur would arbitrate the dispute with the NCAA. AAU Executive Director Col. Donald Hull informed Kennedy by telegram from Palm Beach but kept the telegram’s contents private. The conflict, tied to track and field voting rights, risked harming USA prospects for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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UPI
NCAA
Kennedy
National Amateur Atheltic Union
AAU
Douglas MacArthur
Col
Donald Hull
Palm Beach
Robert Kennedy
Detroit
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Hull
MacArthur
United States
Tokyo
Michigan Star Tom Harmon Tops College Scorers Again
Ann Arbor notes Tom Harmon of Michigan led national scoring two years running in 1939 and 1940. In Detroit UPI reports Milt Plum of the Lions was NFL's top passer for the last two seasons with the Browns. Boston bases show Dom DiMaggio led the American League with 15 steals as 278 bases were stolen in 1950.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Tom Harmon
Michigan
Detroit
UPI
Milt Plum
Detroit Lions
Cleveland Browns
Boston
Dom DiMaggio
Boston Red Sox
Boat Show Highlights 1963 Designs And New Models
Visitors to the Houston National Boat and Sports Show January 18 22 will see design upgrades in small cruisers and runabouts for 1963 as manufacturers debut new models. Lone Star Co introduces five aluminum boats including the 24 foot Liner II priced at 2795 and the 18 foot Voyager Express Cabin Cruiser at 1650. Chris Craft Corsair division shows five new fiberglass outboards and a 35 foot sail yacht sleeping six with 60 hp and 563 square feet of sail.
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Houston
Plee
Lone Star T Co
Corsair
Chris-Craft Corp
Nation's- Pennsylvania 10 Bus Crash and Va Fire Toll
A Greyhound bus slid into a grain truck on an icy highway at St. Regis Mont on Monday sending passengers into the St. Regis River. Six people died in the crash. Five young children perished in a fire in Bladensburg Virginia a suburb of Washington D C.
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Pennsylvania
Greyhound
St. Regis
Mont
Bladensburg
Washington, D. C
Two Die in Crash Near Sherman Injuring Two Others
Police report a fatal crash three miles south of Sherman on Highway 75. Judith Armstrog, 19, of Irving Heights Texas, and Ben Pier, 21, of McKinney, died instantly. Injured were Jack Winburn, 18, and Damon Duncan, both from McKinney. Winburn remains in serious condition at Sherman hospital.
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Judith Armstrog
Irving Heights
Irving, Tex
Ben Pier
McKinney
Jack Winburn
Damon Duncan
Winburn
Sherma Hospital
Sherman
Highway 75
Now You Know By United Press International
In early medieval times March 25 marked New Year across Christendom. The Gregorian calendar of 1582 set January 1 as New Year for Catholic countries and others gradually followed, Britannica notes.
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United Press International
Christendom
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Part Time Baller Terry Dis chinger Joins NBA
Chicago Zephers star Terry Dis chinger plays on a part time basis while attending Purdue as a chemical engineering student. The note highlights his dual role as athlete and student.
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Chicago
UPI
Terry Dischinger
Chicago Zephers
National Basketball Association
Purdue
NEW York
Y. A. Tittle
New York Giants
Pat
Mike
L Sierton Adbraham
Million Watch Rose Bowl Parade Throngs Line Route
More than a million people lined the 5 1/2 mile route in Pasadena for the 74th Tournament of Roses parade under clear skies as temperatures neared 70. A floral bouquet of 62 floats and bands highlighted the theme Memorial Moments while San Francisco’s space age vision aired on the moon.
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Pasadena
Calif
San Francisco
Colorado Boulevard
East
Midwest
Peter Coo
Dick Powell Remains Sedated Amid Health Battle
Hollywood actor-producer Dick Powell, 58, is under heavy sedation with no immediate hospital move planned. A family spokesman cited complications requiring sedation after cobalt cancer treatment earlier, as Powell's wife June Allyson and their two children relocate from Beverly Hills to a Wilshire Boulevard apartment.
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Hollywood
Dick Powell
Powell
June Allyson
Beverly Hills
Calif
Wilshire Boulevard
Newport Beach
Howard
Wilmette
Luther
Hot Springs
Ark
Goldwater Warns of 1963 Problems Over Kennedy Policy
Goldwater in a statement criticizes Kennedy for an inconsistent foreign policy and says 1963 would bring grave problems. He also condemns the conduct of administration officials over the prisoner ransom. U.S. officials await Fidel Castro's Wednesday speech marking the revolution’s fourth anniversary for clues on Cuba's future actions.
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Goldwater
United States
Kennedy
U.S
Fidel Castro
Cuba
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