Ranked Teams Reach NCAA Regional Semis After First-Round Wins
Loyola Chicago, Arizona State, NYU, West Virginia, St Joseph's, Bowling Green, and Oregon State won first-round regional games. Loyola beat Tennessee Tech 111-42 at Evanston. Arizona State edged Utah State 79-75 in overtime at Eugene. NYU defeated Pittsburgh 98-83 in Philadelphia. West Virginia beat Connecticut 77-71. St Joseph's upset Princeton 82-81 in OT. Bowling Green topped Notre Dame 77-72. Oregon State beat Seattle 70-66 at Eugene. UCLA and Stanford face a playoff for the Big Six lead. NAIA first round also heard eight games across Kansas City.
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Willie McCovey Sets a Hot Pace for Giants
McCovey homered twice in two days, part of four big blasts as the Giants prepare for the season. Cepeda remains in salary dispute in Puerto Rico, while Dark weighs first base and left field options. Exhibition results include Giants 9, D-backs 7 in Phoenix with Detock taking the loss.
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Ike Detock
Boston
Phoenix
Wright Heads Quarterbacks Club in Garden City
Robert Wright was elected president of the local Quarterback Club for 1963-64, succeeding Bryce Roderick who moves up from vice president. Kelly Malson becomes vice president, Roy Hall is re-elected secretary-treasurer, and a three-member board of directors is revived with Roderick, Gene Deaver and Duane Hays named to the posts. The group aims to promote athletics in the Garden City school system.
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Bob) Wright Monday
Bryce Roderick
Kelly Malson
Roy Hall
Roderick
Gene’ Deaver
Duane Hays
Garden City
Kansas high school hoops begin with 32 teams in four tournaments
Thirty two teams open play Thursday across four state tournaments. CLASS AA games include Wyandotte vs Dodge City and Wichita East against Shawnee Mission North with semifinals Friday and finals Saturday. CLASS A hosts Needesha vs Valley Center and Goodland vs Chapman with finals Saturday. CLASS B features Peabody vs Elshart and Hill City vs Council Grove, with semifinals Friday and final Saturday. CLASS BB includes Corning vs Portis and Rozel vs Dwight, with finals Saturday.
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Goodland
Chapman
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Elxhart
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Hill City
Council Grove
Highlang
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Portis
Melvern
Sylvia
Durham
Prairie View
Rozel
Dwight
Sand and Sage Rifle and Pistol Club Opens
The Sand and Sage Rifle and Pistol Club, chartered Dec. 14, has 32 members and plans to grow. President Arlen D. Ross of Holcomb heads the group with Andrew A. Flower vice president and others from Garden City and Holcomb. Meetings begin at 8 p.m. at Wheatland Electric, with monthly gatherings the second Tuesday. Plans include youth programs, regional meets, and two ranges south of the Arkansas River to host rifle and pistol events. Contact Ross or Ashburn for more details.
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Frank Lary Jinxes Yankees With Fun and Form
Lakeland Florida AP Frank Lary of the Detroit Tigers enjoys spring training antics and solid pitching. His shoulder seems better and his fastball and curve are lively. Manager Scheffing notes Lary appears his usual self adding win potential for the Tigers against the Yankees.
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Baseball Scores From Monday Results
Minnesota edged Los Angeles A 8 to 7 in a tight affair. Baltimore defeated Washington 7 to 5. Chicago N topped Houston 5 to 1. Cleveland beat Los Angeles A 5 to 1. San Francisco won 9 to 7 against Boston. Kansas City bested Pittsburgh 10 to 9. New York A defeated Milwaukee 9 to 5. New York N beat Philadelphia 9 to 3 as St Louis fell 11 to Cincinnati. Chicago A lost to Detroit 4 to 2.
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Blessed Relief From Arthritis Without Drugs or Surgery
An illustrated free book promises to cure arthritis without drugs or surgery, claiming to address the cause of pain and offering a no obligation jot for immediate mail return. The ad urges sending to The Ball Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri for a complimentary booklet with no agent contact.
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Stallworth Wins Missouri Valley Scoring Crown
Wichita’s Dave Stallworth led the Missouri Valley in scoring with 284 points in 12 league games for a 23.6 average and tops in field goal percentage at .531. George Wilson of Cincinnati and McCoy McLemore of Drake shared the rebound lead at 134 boards each, with Stallworth third in rebounds. Cincinnati topped the league in defense, rebounding, and field performance, while Drake finished last in shooting at .376. Stallworth’s 46-point game marked the season high.
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McLemore
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Honham
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St. Louis
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Schiffelbein earns double bowling honors in Garden Bowl night
Martin Schiffelbein of Knights of Columbus led with a 234 high game and 591 high series as the Sportsman League marked week 26 at Garden Bowl. Joe Colling posted 224 and 608 for the American League in week 27, with multiple league results noted across teams, and a Dodgers stat recap attributes 198 stolen bases in 1962, 94 by Maury Wills.
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Bearcats Capture Final AP Poll Title In 1963
Cincinnati coach Ed Jucker says he is not worried about winning the final AP poll as his Bearcats close the season 23-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference with 420 points and 35 first place votes. Duke runner up with 381 points, Providence picked up a single vote. The team aims for a third NCAA title, facing potential post season foes Ohio State and Wichita. Wichita opens the NIT in New York.
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Cincinnati Bearcats
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NCAA Regional First Round Scores and JuCo Regionals
First round NCAA regional results include New York U 98 over Pittsburgh 83, West Virginia 77 over Connecticut 71, St Joseph's Pa 82 over Princeton, Bowling Green 77 over Notre Dame, Loyola of Chicago 111 over Tennessee Tech 42, Arizona State 79 over Utah State 75, Oregon State 70 over Seattle 66. Junior College Region 6 semifinals show Independence 63 over Arkansas City 63 and Hutchinson 77 over Coffeyville 52.
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Lakers Snap Losing Skein After Hawks Win
The Los Angeles Lakers ended a seven loss in eight game stretch by routing the St. Louis Hawks 109 to 96 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena. Star guard Jerry West practiced earlier and reported no pain in his left leg, after a hamstring injury Feb. 3 in New York, with NFL playoffs not involved. West is expected to be able to play in the NBA playoffs later this month as L A clinched the Western Division title.
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