Carryites Dominate Walnut Creek In Pistol League Showdown
Carry pistoleers claim first place with double victory over league leader Walnut Creek of Erie at Red and Gun Club. Paced by Dick Lindberg, Carryites win by 23 then 22 as Lindberg posts 282 and 280 to top both matches. Norm McElroy and Frank Pakulski tie for second in each, with 279 and 275. Other local shooters include Joe Briskie Jim Briskie Chuck Post Ron Zeaman D Schweigert Jim Peterson Merrill Lillie.
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Walnut Creek
Erie
Dick Lindberg
Carryites
Lindberg
Norm McElroy
Frank Pakulski
Tve
Joe Briskie
Jim Briskie
Chuck Post
Ron Zeaman
D. Schweigert
Jim Peterson
Merrill Lillie
Keystone
Palmer Seeks Masters Crown In 1962 Field
Arnold Palmer leads a strong 110-man field at Augusta National for the Masters Tournament. Defending champ Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Bill Casper and Doug Sanders are among top entrants as odds list Palmer at 3-1. Hogan, nearing 50, stands at 10-1 in a deep, era defining bag of talent. In another note Indianapolis 500 entries rise to 43 with six added cars. entry deadline is midnight April 15.
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Augusta National Golf Course
Golden Boy
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
South Africa
Bill Casper
Augusta National
Doug Sanders
Cedartown
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Latrobe
Ben Hogan
Hawk
Hogan
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Dodgers Favored In Tight National League Race For 1962
New York AP outlines a close NL battle upcoming with Dodgers as top contenders. Giants Reds Braves and Cardinals projected as major threats, plus Pittsburgh to challenge for spots. Kinley-Dolan nets upset in City Volleyball League final over Moose's, ending Moose's 37 game streak.
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New York
Los Angeles
Walter Alston
Dodgers
San Francisco
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Giants
Reds
Gene Freese
Braves
Warren Spahe
Lew Burdette
Stan Musial
Minnie Minoso
Pittsburgh
Vern Law
Chicago
Houston
Philadelphia
Pipers Stay In Contention After Close Win
The Cleveland Pipers trailed late but rallied to beat the Kansas City Steers 116-114 in the Ameri can Basketball League. Terry Williams and Dick Schneider led the victorious effort, with core contributions from Lea Dolan Don Jones Randy McCray John Mclean and Bull Love. Moose's lineup featured Ed Hateh Chuck Elchynski Dave Andrus Roger Andrus Dick McKeta and Jim Slagle.
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Cleveland Iap
Cleveland Pipers
Cleveland
Kansas City Steers
Pipers
Kinley-Dolan
Ottaway
Terry Williams
Dick Schneider
Mouse
Lea Dolan
Don Jones
Randy McCray
John Mclean
Bull Love
Moose
Ed Hateh
Chuck Elchynski
Dave Andrus
Roger Andrus
Dick McKeta
Jim Slagle
Famed Punter O'Dea Dies At 90
Wisconsin football legend Pat Tick Mohn O'Dee, famed punter and dropkicker, died at age 90 one day after election to the Hall of Fame. The record shows he could punt 110 yards and drop kick in a blizzard, marking a storied turn of the century career.
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SAN Iraquiscy
Pat Tick
Mohn) O'Dee
Wisconsin
Sears
Pitchers Shine As Opening Day Nears
The Cardinals' Ernie Browlie delivered seven innings of six-hit ball in a 7-5 exhibition win over Philadelphia at Clearwater, part of a strong start to the season. Other spring results featured Ed Rakow pitching a complete game for Kansas City over Cincinnati, Minnesota’s Krack and Stigman defeating Baltimore, and prolific hitting across cities with several teams combining for 60 runs on the day.
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Associated Press
Ernie Browlie
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Johnny Keane
Larry Jackson
Ray Sadeck
Bob Gibson
Curt Simmons
Ray Washburn
Rich Cardinals
Ed Rakow
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Cincinnati
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Minnesota
Jack Krack
Dick Stigman
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Rakow
Reds
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Twins
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Jim
Snyder
Jim Lehew
Orioles
Steve Barber
Bill Mazeroski
Larry Elliot
Pirates
Nats
Roman Mejias
Hal Smith
Norm Larker
Dick Giusti
Colts
Giusti
Dean Stone Lim
Angels
Willie Mays
Orlando
Cepeda
Bob Perry
Manuel Mota
Jim Davenport
Giants
Matty Alou
Willie Kirkland
Indians
Tom Tresh
Bowling Highlights and Standings From Local Leagues
VFW Men A League top marks Dell Hand 793 and Bob Morton 890 lead in city bowling with Olgenski 685 ranking third. Scores from Bowl-Aire and Elks lanes show multiple 200s plus 947-10 split, while Mammoth MLB vibes mix with baseball notes on Mets, Cubs, Dodgers and Red Sox games.
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Harry. Olgenski
Bob Hand
Oldensk
VPW
Harry
Hand
Bob Morton
Dick Merkle
Phil Sample
VFW
John Oeseh
Life Douzins
Pat Clark
Ed Barr
Dick Morton
Jim St George
Frank Messina
George Bangs
Antlers
Elks Lanes
Bawl-Aire
Harold Paulson
Bill Mitchell
Roy Reed
Bowl-Aire
Bob Zalmeck
Denny Dyckes
John Edwards
John Kowalski
Larry Shannon
Moose
Avalon Center
Dorothy Morton
Meerhoff
Lee Maye
Ed Mathews
Cubs
Dodgers
Nick Willhit
Mets
White Sox
Felix Mantilla
Mike Hershberger
Floyd Robinson
WIBC Tourney Opens with Record Entries
The Women’s International Bowling Congress Tournament begins in Erie and runs through May 16 with 2642 teams nine highest in 43 years, plus 13210 singles and 5650 doubles entries. Prize money totals 143248 dollars as 47 states plus DC, Puerto Rico and Canada compete. Maine New Hampshire and Vermont absent.
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Puerto Rico
Canara
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
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