Fraley Names Palmer Top Athlete of 1962
The piece argues Palmer is the top athlete for 1962 amid diverse picks across sports. It critiques criteria like physical condition and nerves, lists notable athletes such as Davis of the Dodgers, Liston, Chamberlain, Laver, Ward, and Mays, and notes the year’s sporting context with baseball and other leagues.
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Arnold Patner
MWC
Tarmy Davis
Los Angeles Dodgers
Stanford Choice in LA Classic continues with star players
Stanfor d star Tom Dose leads the LA Classic with 21.1 ppg and 54 percent FG. Northwestern counters with Bill Gibbs as Stanford tabs No. 1 seed by Barrett Twogood, while UCLA powered by Walt Hazzard eyes the tourney. The event pivots to night games and a final weekend showdown with two consolation rounds determining final standings.
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Tom Dose
Indians
Ehttraigh ‘Othats
Ngaal Gurney
California
Barrett Twogunl
Stanford
Cincinnan
Vatley
Northwestern
Bill Gibbs
TUSC
Jac
Gordon Martin
al Young
Colorado State
Bill Green
UCLA
Ith
Walt Hazeard
Bruins
Utah State
Utah
Tray Collier
Ed Corell
Washington
St. Louis
Bob Kurd
Winters
Tomorri
Yacht Race Down Under Sees Leaders In Sydney Hobart
U S yawl Astor leads Anil cat Yawwl Onding by three quarters of a mile in the ongoing Sydney Hobart Race near Jervis Bay south of Sydney Lola trails as close pursuer with the field tied for position. In other sports NHL action features Andy Bathgate and Frank Mulnovich in a tight points race for top honor.
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National Hockey League
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
Frank Mulnlovich
Toro
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Boxing Unification Meet Set for World Boxing Body
Manila report says an international meeting is planned in Mexico next year to consolidate the world boxing associations into a single organization. Justiniano Montang, WBA coordinator, says Mexican government support covers travel and expenses for delegates. The goal: unify rules and leadership across the Americas Europe and the Far East under one federation.
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Philip ‘Pine Games
Aml Amusement Board
Chaition Saith
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Mexico
Justiniano Montang
World Taxing Association
WBA
Ramon G. Velasquez
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Boxing Associa
NBA
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Americas
Europe
Far East
Montana
WIA
Uritish Boxing Board of Control
Palo Alto
Clemson
North Shrine Coaches Named For West Coast Shrine
North Shrine coaches named as Rob Berry of Willow Glen Mish of Sandose vil Bob Troppinin of Redwood OT Larkspur lead a field shaping the North squad. Berry has steered his Ramy tol Ihre to league titles and a strong streak, while Troppinin, County’s Baltimores coach, is lauded for guiding players through a demanding season. The event at the Los Angeles Coliseum features noted athletes and tight NHL race implications as teams clash in a high stakes showcase.
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Sandose
Bob Troppinin
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Mazin County
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Terry Law
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Lyle Itto
San Jose
Robinson
Sreony
Agalies
Tolaston
Charleston
W. Va
Robina
Wiel
New York
Santa Clara County Bowman
Taronto
Detroit
Salat
Ain Estinvain
Montreal
Jorr
Bad Markhimer
Canadiens
Peporleds
Packers and Giants Edge Toward NFL Title Clash in Snow
Weathered Packers prepare for showdown with the Giants at New York while cold conditions threaten a tough game. Starr and Tittle again star as veterans in a cautious, pass heavy duel, each offense seeking to capitalize on ground games and strategic play calling.
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Meera
Tttte
WBA Warns On Liston Patterson Rematch Terms
In New Orleans an official of the World Boxing Association says any move toward a Liston Patterson rematch should be suspended. Emile Buinean, chair of the WBA world championship committee, urged Liston to grant Patterson a title fight or surrender. WBA officials note a possible purse share change until Patterson claims the title.
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New Orleans
World Boxing Ascociaton
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Saya
Ste
Emile Buinean
Nn Waa
Dld
Yewshien
Carnet
Liston
Patterson
Linton
Fom Paterson
Chicago
South Swift to Vie With North's Power
MONTCOMERY Am AP Southern coaches clash as Rebel meets Yankee in the Blue-Gray game. Nugent praises South Carolina halfback Billy Gambrell and blue backfield depth while Devaney plans TV and double wing sets. Cuowa to start at quarterback with a focus on a strong passing game.
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Yankee
Tom Nugent
Marykind
Robert Devaney
Nebraska
Sugent Sai
Hoppoanms
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Devaney
Ron
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Billy Gambrell
Gary Cuowa
Virginia
Cuoz
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Dodgers Schedule Sparks Night Game Support
Los Angeles fans eye dinner after games as the 1952 home slate released shows 81 home games and 76 road games with 9 night games, more than last season. Manager J. Buzziet Bavash announced the lineup giving Dodger fans more prime time options.
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Los Angeles
Owen Crub
J.buzziet Bavash
Golfing Giants Lure Giants to National Sports Open
San Leandro recreation department announces 16 New York Giants players including Nei Shofner Ralph Gugliomi and Alex Webslex have registered for the annual national gymnastics and basketball open tournament to be held during Christmas vacation. The event features high school and gymnastic contests with basketball play planned as part of the tally.
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New York Giants
Nei Shofner
Ralph Gugliomi
Alex Webslex
San Leandro
San Li Pesonen
Andy Roluistetli
Jorandro Recreation Dept
Wallon
Ays High School
Aird
Nationid Foobaliijualac High
Taengun
Chelsimas Vacalion
Longhorns Fear LSU Passing
LSU’s balanced offense threatens Texas as coach Darrell Royal reads the Tigers’ two capable passers and multiple receivers. Texas counters with All-America halfback Deery Stovall while defending a defense that has not yielded a touchdown in 16 games. Royal expects a tough game against LSU’s deep personnel as Texas lists key returnees and the starting backfield on the eve of the matchup.
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Austin, Tex
Louisiana State
University of Texas
Darrell Rayal
Deery Stovall
Royal
Langharns
LSU
Was Nunnally
Tog Aperd
Johnny Genung
Ray Poage
Jerry Cook
Oklahoma OB Sick in Bed for Orange Bowl Practice
Oklahoma began practice sessions for the New Year’s Day Orange Bowl without quarterback Monte Deere who was sick in a Miami Beach hotel. Officials said Deere has tonsillitis and the flu and it’s too early to say if he can play against Alabama.
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Arkansas
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Busy College Cagers Resume Play In Holiday Tournament Week
College basketball returns from a long layoff as eight major tournaments begin with the Top Six clash and more events across cities. Loyola Chicago, Ulingis, Arizona State, USC, Stanford, and Mississippi State highlight top-10 teams in a packed slate while Cincinnati, Ohio State, Kentucky and Duke also feature prominently. The action starts today with the Los Angeles Classic, Holiday Festival, Quaker City, All College, and more, leading to title games Saturday with 19 championships decided.
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Ohio State
Kentucky
Duke
Wwill
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Philadelphia
All College
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Wichita
Dartmouth
Notre Dame
Princeton
Wake Forest
USC and Stanford Ranked 7th and 9th in AP Poll
Cincinnati's Bearcats, on a two game win streak, were chosen as the nation's top college basketball team for the fourth straight week by AP voters. Ohio State and Loyola Chicago moved to second and third as Arizona State, Southern California, and Stanford join the top ten for the first time this season with USC and Stanford near unbeaten.
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Davidson
Duke
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Minois
Oklahoma
Colorado
West Virginia
Arizona State
Southern California
Stanford
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Nebraska
Tholisns
Oregon
Wyoming
Texas
USC
Cheineau
J. Loyola Chicago
Kentucky
Southern
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Deissfesipal State
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DePaul
Drake
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Mia Fig
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Motrell Dame
Niagara
Oklahoma State
Ortgon
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Tulsa
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AquaCowboy Coach Loyken Named New Head Coach
Li Armore AquaCowboys of the Liv Time Atta Recreation Dept announced Dox Loyken, former San Francisco State College assistant in swimming and water polo, as the new head coach.
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Dox Loykendall
San Francisco State College
Liarmore AquaCowboys
Liv Tine Atta Recreation Dept
Angels to Play 29 Spring Tilts in 1963 Schedule
Los Angeles Angels announce a 29 game spring exhibition schedule for 1963 starting with a two game series versus the Houston Colts March 4 to 10 in Palm Springs California. The Angels meet Houston 12 times and finish with a two game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers April 6 and 7.
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