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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1962
Page
9
Sunset High’s arena falls silent as the area junior high school basketball tournament concludes. Spectators, cheer squads, and coaching mentors reflect on a holiday run across many gyms, with standout moments from Bret Harte, Rewbon Nelson, and fading hopes as the season closes.
San Leandro high school hosts the annual Bay Lae invitational. St Leander's edged St Mary's Gilroy 27 20 in a semifinal as Gary Slater scored 19 for St Leander's. Other results saw St Francis of the Sea defeating Assumption and San Raphael facing St Claire in day two action.
High Cons and Wolves of Dar place at 3 15 pm after a holiday layoff. Lees wrestling teams join these with Ball brothers for preconference mat action this week. Rebels, Barney Moda and Fe Launa Castro also mentioned with Walnut Creek rent and Tim Cen.
Bohannon edges Calaroga in a tense overtime at Sunset Fieldhouse to clinch the first Don Harder Junior Wigs Invitational title. DiThomas scored the overtime winner with 18 seconds left as Rob Linda tied the game late and again led with points, with Eastland and Doren making key plays for Bohannon.
Francisco Warriors stretched their momentum in the late minutes to beat the New York Knicks 98 58 at Madison Square Garden. The win marked the sixth in eight games for San Francisco and their fifth in five days as Will Chamberlain contributed a strong rally in the second half. Chris Daya was named to the all tournament team, with several players from San Francisco noted for standout performances. The box score lists high usage by Chamberlain and a series of key mid game runs propelling the Warriors past the Knicks.
In Sunnyvale the Holiday Mullstinns tournament ended with tight scores and strong performances. Bill Spivey poured in 38 points helping Oakland Oaks beat Northern California squad 56 to 38. Kansas City’s Chiefs surged to fifth place with a team record, while Del Mar and Cupertino claimed third and fifth respectively. In Cincinnati, top-ranked Cincinnati defeated Ohio University 76 to 39 as Princeton beat Dartmouth 70 to 39.
Oregon State Beavers, led by 7-foot Mel Counts with 35 points, clinched their seventh Far West Classic basketball title with a decisive win over Iowa. California and Oregon State each posted strong showings as Dan Wolbers, Bob Wueste, Jim Smith, Don Lauer, and Dick Snitzell scored in double figures. Cal forward Jim Jelmson paced the losers with 14 points.
A roundup of college basketball results from major tournaments and city classics across the United States. Notable showings include Portland West Classic, Los Angeles Classic, Holiday Festival in New York, Big Eight in Kansas City, and various regional derbies with teams such as Loyola, Oklahoma, Duke, and Villanova posting scores.
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Harry McCaila, 14 from Berkeley, wins Shurford’s 1962 Most Valuable Cross Canals. Stanford team member Halder clocks 8 27 to finish with a strong NCAA cross country championship showing amid a waged season and coach Payton Julian.
A fragmented schedule lists multiple high school games across cities like Livermore Clayton Valley Tri Valley and Hayward with entries for Amador Saint Mary's Mualite at Newark and Albany Arroyo at Albany. It includes Thursday Friday and Saturday listings and mentions Edison Skyline Newark and Oakland Tech among others.
In WCAC action, the Dragons used a deliberate, high‑efficiency inside game and strong shooting to defeat the Mustangs. Key players Canty, Ponhol, and Per wins sparked the attack as Vallajo and Encinal competed for late leads. O’Dowd scored 43 to power a decisive finish for San Leander, while Alameda’s Nordquist poured in 22 for the Pirates.
UCLA overcame a strong individual effort by Colorado State's Dill Green to win 68-62 and claim the Los Angeles Basketball Classic title. Bob Sommers' late jump shot secured the victory, as Stanford edged Washington 63-62 in double overtime for seventh place. Darel Sutherland led the Indians with 17 points, and Ed Corell of Washington had 22.
USF defeated Santa Clara in the WCAC tournament play, topping St. Mary's 84 40. Harry Edwards tied San Jose State for the lead with 16 points, while Gray and Bates anchored the defense. The San Francisco Dons, led by Edwards and Warlick, earned tournament honors as Mike Cargsivili and Lee contributed on offense and defense.
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