Yale and UCLA Enter NCAA Postseason Run
Yale and UCLA punch tickets to the NCAA tournament as contenders in a sprawling post season, with bracket spots filling fast. Yale clinched Ivy title with 81 66 win over Dartmouth, UCLA improved to 9 1 with two to go after a 69 66 triumph over Washington, as other conferences crown champions and bids loom for the NIT and remaining NCAA slots.
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Power Eyes Higher Batting Average After Twist Workout
Vic Power plans a stronger season after crediting a winter twist workout for boosting his distance and conditioning. He aims to raise his average above .300 and triple his 5 home runs from last year, saying he stayed in shape and even played basketball with Jimmy Brown and others during the offseason.
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Sparta Triumphs In First Playoff Tilt 48-41
Sparta Spartans beat Commodore Perry 48 to 41 in a District 10 Class C quarterfinal. Larry Greer led scoring with 16 points aided by Dick Nadolny and Terry Maynard with 11 each. Spartansburg now faces Conneaut Lake in the district final at Meadville, after a 57-49 win by Conneaut Lake over Lawrence Park.
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Mickey McMahon Clinches Section 2 Scoring Crown at Corry
Corry High star Mickey McMahon, a 6-2 senior, piled up 392 points in 22 games and 181 points in ten conference contests to win Section 2 scoring. He topped Franklin’s Larry Rozella by three points and posted a league average of 18.1 while Baker City and Meadville rivals traded high outputs throughout the 1961-62 season.
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Moore Dropped From Ratings in Heavyweight Shuffle
Providence AP reports Archie Moore, unbeaten light heavyweight champion since 1952, moved to ninth in the heavyweight rankings by the NBA and New York State Athletic Commission, dropping out of the light heavyweight division.
Bowling scores from local leagues last night
Two leagues on the local scene last night produced strong showings. In The Heights of Columbus circuit at VFW Bob Wotus 212 Andy Syen tek 211 and Cy Gluvna 202 led the scores. Bowl-Aire's Corry Jamestown Owls loop featured George Gilbert 221 Al Chase 244 and Francis Over 213.
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Area Scores Report from Local High School Games
Area scores show Spartansburg 48, Commodore Perry 41 and Conneaut Lake 7, Lawrence Park 49, Mercer 48. Reynolds 45, Erie Tech 58, Hickory 51. Ford City 38, Midland 35. Bradford 94, Clearfield 6. Dunkirk 59, Jamestown 57. Kane 63, Curwensville 60.
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Corry Gunners Lose to Meadville in Rifle Matches
In northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League action Meadville defeated Corry two ways. The A team lost 1938 to 1938 with Jim Weeks scoring 393 including perfect prone and Smerling. The B squad fell 185 to 1842 at Rod and Gun Club range as Dick Crosscut led Meadville with 378. Next Friday the A team hosts West County and the B team competes at Lawrence Park.
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Uelses Faces Recovery For Indoor Pole Vault Record
Marine Corporal John Uelses said he needs a couple more weeks to regain form for his indoor pole vault record bid of 16 feet 4 inches. He weighed 173 pounds before illness, rose to 185 during recovery, and won the Knights of Columbus meet with a 15-4. Uelses takes vitamins to speed up healing while John O’Hara of Loyola won the Columbia mile in 4:05.6. Gary Gubber set a 63-foot shot put mark, John Thomas topped high jump at 6 feet 10 inches, and Frank Budd extended his indoor winning streak with a 60-yard dash victory.
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Wilt Chamberlain Aims At 100 Points In Historic Game
Philadelphia star Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a record night for the NBA as the Warriors beat the Knicks 164 to 147 in Hershey. He made 36 field goals and 28 free throws, with 31 points in the final quarter and 59 in the second half, breaking multiple records. Pettit led St Louis to a 138-120 win over Boston. Cincinnati defeated Detroit 20-11 at Ft Wayne in the other NBA game.
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Jay Offers To Buy Own Contract
Tampa, AP. Reds chief negotiator Bill DeWitt rejected a bid by pitcher Joey Jay to purchase his own contract. Jay offered about 125000 dollars, seeking at least 30000 per year for five years, while Cincinnati has not increased beyond about 26000.
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Burke Leads With 68 In Baton Rouge Open
Jack Burke Jr and four others shot 68 to grab a one stroke lead at the Baton Rouge Open at Baton Rouge Country Club. Thirty-one players played sub par opening rounds on the 6700 yard course as Arnold Palmer tied with nine others at 70 amid recovery from an ear condition.
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