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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

5

Eight Of Top Ten Teams In AP Ratings In Field

The NCAA tournament semifinals feature Cincinnati led by Ron Bonham facing Texas at Lawrence Kansas while Colorado faces Oklahoma City At College Park Duke meets NYU and West Virginia plays St Josephs College Park includes Loyola Chicago versus Mississippi State as top teams compete for the title.

John Chandler Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats Bearcats Ohio State Texas Lawrence Kan Colorado Oklahoma City Cincinnati Ron Bonham Texas Western NCAA Wichita New York Finois Buckeyes College Park Duke New York U West Virginia St. Joseph's Philadelphia East Lansing Mich Chicago Loyola Mississippi State Ilinois Bowling Green UCLA Provo Utah Oregon State San Francisco Bonham Avi Heyman NYU Harry Kramer Jerry Harkness Loyola Alex Amerita

Yanks Send Four Young Pitchers To Minor Leagues

The New York Yankees reassigned four young right handed pitchers to farm clubs at Hollywood Florida. Jim Brenneman 22 from Orange California Tom Dukes 20 of Knoxville Tennessee Ed Merritt 23 from Pierce City Missouri Tom Metcalfe 22 of Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin were sent to the minor league training center for reassignment.

Fort Lauderdale Fla New York Yankees Hollywood Jim Brenneman Orange Calif Tom Dukes Knoxville

White Sox overpower Pirates 16 with three homers

In Fort Myers, the Chicago White Sox crushed the Pittsburgh Pirates 16 to 5 in an exhibition game. Ron Hansen hit a bases loaded homer in the sixth, Pete Ward and Floyd Robinson also homered, giving the Sox 14 hits to the Pirates eight as Cardwell surrendered seven runs and Gibbon eight.

Fort Myers Fla Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Ron Hansen Sox Joe Gibbon Don Cardwell Chicago Pete Ward Floyd Robinson Pirates Cardwell Gibbon Chicana Vt Prisha Tollss Cardwell Blass Jeany McFarelane W—Herber Chicana Ward Robinson Hansen

Orioles Gain Fifth Spring Win In Row

Orioles overpower Twins with 15 hits led by Boog Powell three RBIs and Al Smith with a double and two RBIs. Baltimore built a 7 run lead before surviving a nine inning rally to win 11 to 7 in Miami. Bob Laverine added a double and a single while Dave Johnson contributed two hits.

Miami Fla Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins John (Boog) Powell Dick Stigman Bill Whitby Bill Pleis Bob Laverine Dave Johnson Baltimore Steve Barber Robin Roberts Roberts Jerry Zimmerman Zoila Versalles Battey Barber Rober

Cassius Clay Likely to Meet Doug Jones in Return Bout

Cassius Clay voices bold talk of beating Sonny Liston yet his next fight is likely a late May return bout with Doug Jones at Madison Square Garden. Jones vows to KO Clay next time as matchmaker Teddy Brenner expects a sellout at double prices.

Cassius Clay Doug Jones Murray Rose Associated Press NEW York (Ap Sonny Liston Madison Square Garden Jones Clay Garden Bill Faversham Louisville Jack Solomons England Europe Teddy Brenner Brenner Clay-Jones Sweden Ahlquist Johansson Liston Bear Cassis Cassius Angelo Dundee Doug Gene Tunney Tunney Miami Beach

Danville Gun Club Plans Night Skeet Shoot Event

The Danville Gun Club launches the first nationally registered night skeet tournament at the Danville Skeet Club off Mill Creek Road. A 50 target 12 gauge round Saturday night under floodlights precedes Sunday’s 100 target event with trophies for class winners. Notables from several states, including Jack King and Allen Simpson, are entered along with husband and wife duo Mr. and Mrs. J Harvey Alais. Spectators are welcome at no charge and may register locally.

Danville National Association

Triple Title Boxing Show Set Saturday

Forty five rounds of championship boxing are on the Dodger Stadium card as Emile Griffith defends the welterweight title against Luis Rodriguez while Davey Moore meets Sugar Ramos for the featherweight belt and Raymundo Torres faces Roberto Cruz for the vacant world junior welterweight crown. Rodriguez, 24, predicts knockouts in all three bouts and Ramos vows victory as Torres seeks another win in this Los Angeles event.

Bob Myers Associated Press 2Ifb LOS Angeles Dodger Stadium Emile Griffith New York Luis Rodriguez Miami Fla Davey Moore Columbus Ohio Sugar Ramos Mexico City Raymundo Torres Reynosa Mex Roberto Cruz Quezon City Philippines Rodriguez Ramos Luis Clayton Frye California Athletic Commission Griffith Renny Kid) Paret Moore Las Moore Cruz Deedee Armour Carlos Ortiz Joe Brown Cisco Amdrade

Remaining State Scholastic Cage Titles Up For Grabs This Weekend

In Blacksburg Va March 14 the state Group I and II scholastic basketball titles race narrows to Friday semifinals and Saturday finals. Brunswick meets Ft Chiswell while Colonial Heights faces Nickelsville in Group I and Bland vs Woolwine in Group II. James Monroe meets Martinsville in a key Group I B showdown as West Point plays Blair-Woolwine for Group II crown.

Marshall Johnson Blacksburg Brunswick I. Chiswell Colonial Heights Nickelsville Bland Woolwine Martinsville Eit Monroe Fredericksburg West Point Brimswick Ft. Chiswell Woodvine Dental Region Callands Rummerup Blang Lebanon Brounswick Chiswell Bulldogs Ion Turney Stonehvall Jackson Ft. Chigwell Freddy Reekes Buck Roggers Danny Stembridge Donald Clary Stonewall Jackson Doug Dent Benny Porter Larry Thacker Raenard Walker Midlothian Colonials Beneictixe Fred Daniel Terry Bur Vee Gess Wayne Metzger Schwarla Ken Poates Jim Wigginton Gate City Brand Richard Havens Howiesds Havens Rockets Charles Lewis James Monroe Yellow Jackets

Mississippi State Cagers Set for NCAA Tourney

Duke cheers as Heyman Mullins vow to win as fans rally before regional playoff trip to College Park. Mississippi State faces Loyola Ill in East Lansing after a court order drama and last minute plan to dodge detention, with McCarthy not present for departure.

Durham N.C Duke College Park All America Art Heyman Louisville Heyman Jeff Mullins Vic Bubas Duke Chapel Squa Raleigh - Durham Jerry Liska Associated Press East Lansing Mich Mississippi State Starkville Miss Babe McCarthy Loyola Nashville Tenn Chancery Court Jerry Harkness Tilinvis Bowling Green McCarthy D.W. Colvard Lansing Colvard Mississippi Jerry Simmons Simmons Dutch Luchsinger Yaoint Joe Dan Gold Jenison Fieldhouse

Braves Edge Tigers 4-3 in Palm Beach Exhibition

Jim McKnight delivered a clutch RBI single in the ninth as the Braves rallied to beat the Tigers 4-3 in an exhibition game in West Palm Beach. Amado Samuel opened the ninth with a single and scored the go ahead run after Bob Uecker's double play miscue, with McKnight driving in Menke on a base hit.

West Palm Beach Fla Jim McKnight Fiith Graves Detroit Tigers Amado Sarmuel Denny Menke Menke Jake Wood Bob Uecker McKnight Bob Dustal Tigers Lew Burdette Denny Lemaster Braves Hank Aguirre Milwaukee Phil Regan Bob Taylor Len Gabrielson Hank Fischer Milwuke Regan Dustal Burdaite Lemaster Fischer Uecker Wfser Blaha

Sports results and college basketball scores from late rounds

Hockey results show Chicago and Boston with 2 4 3 2 scores while Toronto 3 Montreal 2. College basketball NIT DePaul 41 Villanova 63. Memphis State 70 Fordham 4. NCAA Small College Wittenberg 48 Oalethrone 37. NAIA quarterfinals Naritinrn Mich 73 Grambling 79. Carson-Nownen Fe Fort Hays 94 Rockhurst 7é.

Chicago Boston New York Toronto Montreal Villanova DePaul Memphis State Fordham NCAA Wittenberg Grambling Carson-Nownen Fort Hays Rockhurst

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