Medwick finally elected to Hall of Fame after years of doubt
Joe Medwick is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame, ending years of debate about his worth. The piece recalls his hard charging career with the Cardinals, Dodgers and Giants, his temper, and the mixed reception from peers before finally being voted in by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. It also notes a NASL two day meeting in Kansas City to address first season issues.
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Ted Willams
June Medwick
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Jack Lang
Lone Island Press
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Leopards rout Bobcats as Washington dominates
Childress Bobcats suffer a 63 43 defeat at Book T Washington after a 42 41 JV win on a last second shot by John Baker. Washington topples Childress 63 43 with height advantage while Bruce Morey leads Childress with 15 points and Ben Walker adds 11. Coach West notes JV trailed most of the game and Washington’s height was decisive.
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Johnny Hughes
Mike Evans
Danny Havins
Jerry Dobbs
East Triumphs Over West in NBA All-Star Game
East shoots past West 144 to 124 at Madison Square Garden in front of a record All-Star crowd of 18422. Hal Greer earns MVP with 21 points after a decisive 14 point third quarter run. John Havlicek scores 26 and Oscar Robertson 11 as East builds halftime 64-59 lead and pulls away in final period.
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UPI
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Los Angeles Laker
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Bill Sharman
Mote Greer
Alex Hannum
Dave Bing
Ediever
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Robertson
Western Stars
Jerry Lucas
Baylor
Archie Clark
West
Wilt Chamberlain
Derovins
Standings and Top Scorers for Kids Basketball Leagues
Standings and top scorers listed for Pony, Shetland, and Beginners leagues. Buffaloes lead Pony 2 0, Owls Hawks Quails Robins 1 1, Wrens Sparrows Falcons 0 2. Jays Larky 2 0 tied for first in Wunners. Scorers include Kent Wood 45 in Pony, Kenneth Sims 24 in Pony, Tim Lewellen 28 in Shetland, and Rusty Conway 6 in Beginners.
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Bevinnes
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Dusty Arlin
Jerry Neel
C. L. Inman
Ronnie Buck
Ray Hudson
Joe Hardison
Terry March
Monte Mills
Tim Lewellen
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WTSU Signs Twins Canyon McCulloughs from Tulsa
West Texas State University signed twins Mike and Steve McCullough of Tulsa on Monday night to pre enrollment agreements. Coach Joe Kerbel announced the duo, with Mike at 6-0 175 pounds as a second team AAA all state end who gained over 1,000 yards on 45 pass receptions and scored 13 touchdowns. Steve is a 160 pound defensive back.
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Browns coach Collier signs three year deal for rebuilding
Cleveland Browns head coach Blanton Collier inked a three year contract believed at 40000 per year. He directed the team to an NFL title and two Eastern Conference championships with a 49 20 1 record over five seasons. Collier said the staff reorganization aims to rebuild the lineup.
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UPI
Cleveland Browns
Blanton Collier
Tom
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Charlotte Rae Stars in Hello Down There Film Debut
Broadway and television actress Charlotte Rae will make her major film debut in Hello Down There with Janet Leigh and Tony Randall, marking a new screen chapter in her career.
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Hollywood
UPI
Charlotte Rae
Janet Leigh
Tony Randall
Fox acquires screen rights to The Only Gain Town play
Twentieth Century Fox bought the screen rights to Frank D. Gilroy’s new play The Only Gain Town. The acquisition moves the project toward production with Gilroy as writer and potential director.
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UPI
Twentieth Century-Fox
Frank D. Gilroy
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