Opening of Basketball Spotlight at NIT and NCAA Tourneys
A lull in the NCAA championship shifts focus to the National Invitation Tournament in New York. Syracuse faces NYU in the NIT doubleheader at Madison Square Garden as Miami of Florida plays St Joseph's of Philadelphia. NCAA second round action resumes Friday with games in Raleigh Minneapolis Wichita and Corvallis featuring Duke Villanova Princeton Connecticut Kentucky Ohio Univ Michigan Chicago. In the small college bracket Evansville Akron North Carolina A&T State College of Iowa and others reach quarterfinals with Evansville State College of Iowa and Akron/North Carolina A&T set for semifinals. Pan-American of Texas defends NAIA with St Cloud, Mansfield, St Marys and other winners advancing to quarterfinals.
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New York
Syracuse
NYU
Madison Square Garden
Miami
Florida
St. Joseph's
Philadelhia
NCAA
Raleigh
Minneapolis
Wichita
Corvallis
Ore
Duke
Villanova
Princeton
Connecticut
Kentucky
Ohio Univ
Michigan
Chicago Loyola
Kansas State
Tex- Western
San Francisco
Utah State
CLA
Seattle
Iowa
Seton Hall
Evansville
Ind
Akron
Hofstra
North Carolina A&t
Adelphi
State College of Towa
Southeast Missouri
Cal Poly
Pomona
State College of Iowa
Akron Lakes
North Carolina
A&t
Pan-American of
Texas
St. Cloud
Minn
Kansas City
Mansfield
St. Mary’s
Tex
High Point
Carson-Newman
Rockhurst
Mparia State
Central Oklahoma
Griffith v Durán Ends In Unruly Draw Crowd Protest
In Rome, welterweight champion Emile Griffith ends a 10 round nontitle bout with Juan Carlos Durán as the crowd of 12 000 boos erupt. Bottles oranges and shoes litter the ring prompting referee Fernando Pica to halt the fight and suspend action due to crowd intemperance. Griffith led on the AP scorecard before the stoppage while Durán, now living in Italy, vowed to fight Griffith again in Milan.
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Rome
Emile Griffith
Italy
Argentina
Juan Carlos Duran
Sports
Fernando Pica
Pica
Tey
Griffith
Associated Press
Milan
Teenager Leads ABC All-Events in Oakland Bowling
A 19 year old laborer from Gary Indiana piled up a nine game total of 1 945 to win the regular all events in the American Bowling Congress tournament in Oakland. Frank Williams grabbed a five pin lead over Ron Palbicki after striking in the 10th frame of the final game. Williams debuted in the world series of bowling and helped Dunes Heating of Gary place second in the team division with 3 953 as he also added eight in doubles and sixty in singles.
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Oakland
Calif
API
Gary
Thd
Frank Williams
Ron Palbicki
Minneapolis
Williams
Dunes Heating
Meadville Bites Dust In PIAA Gage Chase
The Central Penn Conference standout Steelton-Highspire fell to Catasauqua 65-62 in the Eastern Regional Class A semifinals as Larry Miller scored 46 for the victors. Nanticoke and Plymouth-Whitemarsh advanced, while Meadville and Fifth Avenue also exited. upcoming regional games were listed.
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Meadville
Piaa Gage Chase
DY Associated Press
Steelton - Highspire
Steamrollers
Catasauqua
Larry Miler
Hougheiders
Joe Grayinski
T Nanticoke
Williamsport
Pittsburgh Fifth Avenue
Miller
Steslton
Roughriders
Steel High
Dennis Stewart
The
Hue
Yinski
Iscranton
Nans
Nanticoke
Plymouth- Whitemarsh
State Farm Show Arena
Harrisburg
Ray Outlaw
Clay Larson
Tim Vador
Pittsburgh
Punxsutawney
Chucks
Rick Howard
Mickey Deppe
Slippery Rack
Williamsburg
Forbes
Conshohocken
Upper Dauphin
Lebanon
Nescopeck
Waymiart
Wilkes-Barre
Ajax Clinches Tie In 1964 City Volleyball Championship Race
Ajax edged Moose's Restaurant 18-14 in game one and fought to a 17-17 tie in game two at Corry Area High School, securing at least a tie for the league title. Merle Ottaway Dick Chase and Dale Hammerlee led Ajax while Roger Ottaway and Ron Schrecengost starred for Moose's.
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Ajax
City Recreation
Industrial Combine
Moose’s
Corry
Merle Ottaway
Dick Chase J
Dale Hammerlee
Roger Ottaway
Ron Schrecengost
Corry Loan
Walloping
Corry Jamestown I
Frank MedKnight
Archie Tate
Bouton Signs 1964 Contract For 18000 Dollars
Pitcher Jim Bouton signed his 1964 Yankees contract at spring training, accepting 18000 dollars after saying they had him over a barrel. He had sought more but settled after front office resistance, noting he needed the money for his wife and baby.
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Bouton
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jim Bouton
New York Yankees
Yankees
New York
Ralph Houwk
Brabender Named East High Football Coach in Erie
Bill Brabender, already head wrestling and track coach at East High, was chosen as the new East football coach by the Erie School Board. He succeeds Duke Detzel, who becomes Coordinator of Physical Education. Brabender, an Elle product, played football, track, and wrestling for Strong Vincent, enrolled at Indiana University on a wrestling scholarship after military service, and has led East teams to strong wrestling showings.
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Bill Brabender
Erie
East High School
East
Erie School Board
Brabender
Arthur
Duke) Detzel
Strong Vincent
Indiana University
Pirates Prep In Florida For Exhibition Opener
Pirates held a three hour workout at their Fort Myers training camp as they prepare for the exhibition season opener against Kansas City Saturday. Coach must drop one coaching duty due to school board policy, limiting him to two sports.
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Pirates
Fort Myers
Fla
Pittsburgh Pirate
Kansas City
Record-breaking string of high scores in Corry league
The 268 season high marks the town’s second best for the year as Sam Sample nears 700 in a Monday night effort. Five years ago Sample ran a 721, the alltime Corry high, while last year three players posted 700 series Russ Bemis 702 Pete Russell Jr 701 and Joe Baresi 700. Sample’s 721 in 1959 included a 296 and fell one pin short of a perfect 300 on his final ball.
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Sample
Corry
Russ Bemis
Pete Russell Jr
Joe Baresi
Phil Sample
Corry Bakery
Phil
Sinful Sonny's Woes Pile Up
Sonny Liston faces a March 17 to April 10 court window on speeding reckless and careless driving carrying a concealed weapon and license charges after Tuesday arrest and $300 bond. Meanwhile George Katz seeks $1.3 million from Liston for breach of contract in New York as federal papers flag $116,000 suit in Chicago by Ben Bentley. Inter-Continental and Nilon brothers named in Katz suit as Liston’s business shifts trigger litigation and stock details emerge.
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Denver
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Liston
George Katz
Philadelphia
New York City
Chicago
Ben Bentley
Ben Goldberg
Continental Promotions
Ine
Jack Nilon
Robert Avand
James F. Nilon
Inter-‘Continental
Katz
Nilon
Inter-Continental
Robert
James Nilon
Bentley
Bowling scores highlight VW leagues with multiple 600s
The Men's A League at VW featured three bowlers over 600 with Clark posting 197 and 223 in a 22 percent bump, Coan opening 257 then 175 and 202, Paver 212 181 198, and John Orseh 203 223 171. Other A League results include Staples 201 220 Varasso 26, La Mole 221, Czech 213, Hand 20, Hamnmund 202, Barr 200. Roxjinn Bradford led the Ladies Recreation League at VEW with 317. Gladys Amoroso led others with 4 Win Alon the VEW Bear race. Mulvin and Paulson posted 177 and 180. Penna 17 and Shumsky 175. Bill Mitchell shot 205 208 in the Raymond League at Bowl-Aire alongside Gerzina 202 202, Rice 215, Helmintoller 211, Hunt 2m, Eder 210, Kovach 208. Comitz 219 topped BowLAire C League. Mc Eldowney 212 and Williams 201. Volpe took the 7-10 split and Evanko the 37-10. Millie Orn racked 10 and knocked off the 67-10 split in Women of the Moose at Avalon Center, with Audrey Rouse 183 and Fran Jukes 175 and Luella Yodur and Kay Spoon also scoring.
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Clark
Coan
Paver
John Orseh
Sonny Staples
Jim Varassd
Bill Lamielle
Chester Czech
Bob Hand
Bill Hamnmund
Larry Barr
Roxjinn Bradford
Ladies Recreation League
VEW
Gladys Amoroso
Plovenes
Mulvin
Ie Paulson
Pat Penna
Pat Shumsky
Bill Mitchell
Bowl-Aire
Joe Gerzina
Russ Rice
Bill Helmintoller
Bob Hunt
Gus Eder
Ed Kovach
Mike Comitz
Dan McEldowney
Bill Williams
John Volpe
John Evanko
Millie Orn
Avalon Center
Audrey Rouse
Fran Jukes
Luella Yodur
Kay Spoon
Ex-champion arrested for speeding in Cadillac chase
Grant sought three Chicago outlets for closed circuit television of the Liston Clay fight. The ex-champ was arrested Tuesday night by traffic officer James Snider who said radar in his patrol car recorded Li son s Cadillac at 76 miles per hour in a 40 mile an hour zone.
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Chicago
James Snider
Lison
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ABC
Volleyball League
Travers Stuhlberg
McKnight
Corry Jamestown
Dick Melzer
Nationwide
Aero
Kinley-Dolan
Dick Peebles
Raymonds
Aera
Tmayatts
BPM I
Corry Foam
Moose's
Kinley- Dolan
CJ II
Poliy
Seng
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Bhposit Insurance Corp
Sonny
ARROW
Fenway Club
Arrow Fenway Club
Fred Clark
Shorty Coan
Ed Payer
Edwards
Roxann Bradford
McCray Alum
Pired
Aere
Mike's Pizxers
Ruth Harkless
Piven Hotel
Ata
Wayside
Ike's
Raymond Ha
VEW Ladies & Townes
Rogers Steel
Aus
Dany Bar
Fltyth Lyle’ Builders
Ma Bennit
Aro
Barney's Firestrings
Cole's Florists
A&b
Popka's Cafe
Steve's Texaco
Colum
Barber Shop
Jim Steak House
Wiggers Garage
Taylor's Jewelry
Jacon's Floral
Moost’s Rest. & Bar
Citlens Bank Os
Mick's Lumber
Women of the Moose
Faith
Blondie
Jesus
Jerusalem
Christ
John
Corry Area
Council OF Churches
Nestle’s. Quik
Ene
Blue Bird
Mlarcu
Ient
Chic Young
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