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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

6

Far West Cage Teams Range Far And Wide

Sacramento AP report covers Shrine game charity visit, with Notre Dame QB Carrie Lamonica meeting a Fresno girl and other hospitalized children. West players miss flights due to fog but plan hospital visits next week. Also notes one punch knockout by Dynamite Murphy. Meanwhile West Coast college basketball previews list USC Nebraska, Stanford Wyoming, Washington Montana, California Texas, UCLA Wisconsin, Long Beach tourney pairings, and west coast teams idle Friday Saturday.

Dick Barnes Associated Press SAN Francisco Wests California Notre Dame Carrie Lamonica Agalia Fresno Southern California Stanford Confarence Southern Cal Nebraska Lincoln Wyoming Palo Alto Mies Washington Huskies Montana Missoula Berkeley Bay Area Texas UCLA Wisconsin Long Beach Drake Loyolas Los Angeles Oklahoma State Long Beach State Loyola University of San Francisco Loyola of New Orleans St. Mary's Utah Pepperdine University of Pacific Santa Clara San Jose State Oregon State West Virginia University of Kentucky Seattle Loyola of Chicago Chicago

Australia Faces Mexican Challenge in Davis Cup

Australian Van Ayre, former Davis Cup player now pro, cautions Australia risks losing the international test trophy to Mexico. He cites Mexico's strong team and notes watching Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox during a workout at Milton courts ahead of the challenge round set for December 25 to 28.

Will Grimsley Milton Courts Australia Mexfico

Liston Advisor Hints Harold Johnson Opponent for Champion

Harold Johnson mentioned as a potential rival for Sonny Liston by Liston’s adviser Jack Nilon. Talks center on promoting a Johansson fight or Patterson rematch, withWildcard options for sites and promoters and a push to secure a February or March title bout. News also covers Osuna and Palafox in Mexican tennis and Houston Oilers playoff chatter with media quotes.

Sonny Liston Harold Johnson Murray Rose Sweden Ingemar Johansson Iespanes Isc United Houston Ciers States Ontity Jack Nilon Harold I Gue Johnson Bathers Aes I. Ris Buffalo Nya Marcin Floyd Patterson Tingle Sid Gillinan Sonny Boy Liston Niny Chargers Toronto Toustin Een Acer Alan Patterson Johansson Oilers Sonny Chicago Patterson Floyd

Fielding Leaders Highlight 1962 National League

Cincinnati second baseman Ken Hubbs Chicago Cubs and Houston third baseman Bob Aspromonte top the National League fielding averages in 1962 with standout stretches. Jose Pagan led in shortstop with a .973 while Tony Gonzalez reached a perfect 1.000 as an outfielder. The Braves and Pirates also posted strong defensive marks, with Adcock Crandock and others finishing high in assists and errors.

Cincinnati Ken Bubbs Chicago Cubs Bob Aspromonte Houston Hubbs Milwaukee Frank Bell Bil Maverocki Pittsburgh Aspromonte Don Hoak Hoak Philadelphia Bobby Doerr Boston Red Sox Stan Hack Chicago Milwaukee Braves Joe Adcock del Crandall Josef Pagan San Francisco Tony Gonzalez Dallas Green Braves St. Louis Adcock Cleveland Ernie Banks Bill White Gonzalez Ant Danny Litwhiler Phillies Willard Marshall Boston “Braves Leo Cardenas Cleve Turner Rigney E. Adkins Craddock Towler Exnie Banks Bililloserg

Massachussetts Edges Hamilton In Overtime At Brown

Jim Kfahoney scored at 2 49 of sudden death overtime to lift Massachusetts over Hamilton 2 1 as the second annual Christmas Institutional college hockey tournament opened at Brown University Bowdoin defeated New Hampshire 7 3 continuing the event.

Providence Jim Kfahoney Massachusetts Hamilton Brown University Bowdoin New Hampshire

State Dept backs Americans to aid international track prospects

A State Department plan, announced by Sports International, will recruit two athletes per country to train in the United States for Olympic track and field. Host colleges will cover expenses while the athletes train and compete, gathering in New York for the U S indoor championships before a week-long Illinois clinic to learn latest techniques. The program, aided by Fred Wilt, Jesse Owens, Horace Ashenfelter, and Lorenzo Wright, aims to develop coaching talent and elevate national teams for 1964 Olympic prospects.

Washington State Department Africa Asia United States Latin America Univer Sities Dichter Davis Dichier Jbut Ternational America Sports International Department New York City U.S. Amateur Athletic Union Madison Square Garden University of Illinois John Powell U.S Georgetown University Colorado State University Charleton College Northfield Minn Denver University Central State College Wilberforce Ohio The University of Omaha Chicago University Nebraska State College University of Mar- Vand

Bowling Results At Forest and Riverside Lanes

Bowling results from Forest Lanes show Sr. Citizens League Blues 2 Woiley Waddell 91 Reds 6 Hamlin 107 Dofs T Shunz 7 Leaters 1 Lernard 92 Hobby Club 1 Watts 176 Guiterrotters 1 Rice 102. At Riverside Lanes Confeder. League Bee 4 Lakewood Truck Center W G 2E 4 Boxwood Dairy 0 Link Watson 3 Thompson RMIx 1 Cat Fiddle 3 5 Main Producer Goodman Fur 3 Johnson Drug 1 Corning Glass 2 Dan Welding 2 4 W Daniel 2 Porter-Disston Rebel League Pepsi Cola 3 Freeze Covist 1 Haper Croxton 2 Charcoal House 2 Barnett Dist 4 Comm Appeal 0 HALA 4 C forfeit WDVA 4 Gough Lumber 0 5 B Motors 3 White B Shop

Forest Lanes Sr. Citizens League Blues Woiley Waddell Reds Hamlin Dofs Riverside Lanes Confederate League the Bee Lakewood Truck Center W.G Boxwood Dairy Link-Watson Thompson Rmix Cat & Fiddle Goodman Fur Johnson Drug Corning Glass W. Daniel Porter-Disston Pepsi-Cola Freeze Covist Haper-Croxton Charcoal House Barnett Dist HALA WDVA Gough Lumber B. Motors White B.shop

Rustburg Beats Gretna 38 to 31 in Defensive Win

Rustburg defeated Gretna High 38 to 31 in a tightly played game. The contest featured a strong Rustburg defense and an 18-7 edge in the first half, delivering the victory on a night of low scoring and disciplined play.

Rustburg Gretna Lexington Gretna High Kentucky Sion Miles Park Louisville Latonia Churchill Downs

Major School All-Star Roster Now Complete

The Major School all star roster was completed Thursday for the fifth annual All American Bowl in Tucson on December 29. The 12 member squad was rounded out with three fullbacks Lou Slaby Pittsburgh Bob Brezina Houston and Lloyd Mynatt Texas Ends Ralph Conrad Pittsburgh Lynn Stiles Utah and Joe Bauwens UCLA. The Major School team will play a group of all-stars from smaller colleges. Remaining roster includes Ends John Campbell Minnesota Ernest Clark Michigan State George Heard New Mexico Dale Keller Arizona State University Tackles Bobby Bell Minnesota Vern Alexander Tyrone Rhertzson Nebraska Bill Siekierski Missouri Guards Bert Perkus Northwestern Centers Dave Behrman Michigan State Andy Vonn Sonn UCLA Quarterbacks Jerry Gross Detroit Bob Yaksick Rutgers Halfbacks Eldon Fortie Brig Kare Young Bill Munsey Minnesota Tom Bloom Purdue Nate Ramsey Indiana Roy Dent Texas Christian.

Tucson Ariz Lou Slaby Pittsburgh Bob Brezina Houston Lloyd Mynatt Texas Christian Ralph Conrad Lynn Stiles Utah Joe Bauwens Ucla Andy Vonn Sonn Jerry Gross Detroit Bob Yaksick Rutgers Eldon Fortie Brig'Kare Young Bill Munsey Minnesota Tom Bloom Purdue Nate Ramsey Indiana Roy Dent Texas Christian

Scoring Summary From Rustbury and Gretna Contests

Rustbury Cowart 14 Evans 2 Ford 2 Wat kins 2 Arrowwood 2 Austin 7 and Eagle 9. Gretna Craddock 2 Scruggs 2 Mann 1 Shields 11 McKinney 13 and Short 2.

Rustbury Cowart Evans Ford Watkins Arrowwood Austin Eagle Gretna Craddock Scruggs Mann Shields McKinney Short

Climax High Teams Sweep Twin Bill Against Alumni

Climax High girls won 62-29 led by Toney with 44 points and Shelton with 10. The boys edged Alumni 46-44 in the nightcap as Crider and Robertson led the losers with 10 and 8 respectively.

Climax High Climax High Cagers

Callands Unbeaten as Boys Win 78-42 over Whitmell

Callands High boys stay undefeated with a 78 to 42 victory over Whitmell in a nightcap after the Callands girls lost 3223. L Kendricks led the winners with 10 points while B Merricks L Phillips and L Bailey added 6 each. For Whitmell S Adkins had 8 and M Holley J Johnson 4 each. Scoring: Cal lands George Dobbs 35 Stan Reynold 15 RB Amos 9.

Callands High Girl Cagers Whitmell Callands L. Kendricks Merricks L. Phillips L. Bailey S. Adkins M. Holley J. Johnson J. Swain T. Yeatts Gregory B. Smith B.goward J. Hardy George Dobbs Stan Reynold D. Turner RB. Amos R. Adkins R. Holley J. Nuckols Steve Reynolds

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