NIT Opens as Villanova Met DePaul in First Round
College basketball opens the 26th National Invitation Tournament with a first round doubleheader Villanova vs DePaul and Fordham vs Memphis State. Cincinnati begins pursuit of a third straight national title with a regional semifinal doubleheader. NCAA and NAIA events continue across multiple sites as top seeds and rising clubs advance toward Friday night finales.
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Villanova
DePaul
Fordham
Memphis State
Cincinnati
Evanaville
Ind
Ameller
NATA
Ita
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LaSalle
St. Louis
St. Francis
New York
Miami
Florida
Wichita ix
Providence
Marquette
Canisius
Texas
Lawrence
Kan
Colorado
Oklahoma City
Midwest
Joe Kuharich Resigns as Irish Mentor
Notre Dame head football coach Joe Kuharich resigns to join the NFL as supervisor of officials. Freshman coach Hugh Devore named interim coach for 1963. Duffy Daugherty of Michigan State touted as possible long term successor. Devore insists the interim role is temporary and he remains focused on Notre Dame's 1963 season.
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Joe Kuharich
Notre Dame
Kuharich
Hugh Devore
Duffy Daugherty
Michigan State
National Football League
NFL
Mike Wilson
Kudarich
Terry Brennan
Devore
Chicago Cardinals
Washington Redskins
Methodist Church Leader Dead at 71
Bishop G Bromley Oxnam died at age 71 in White Plains New York after a long career as a liberal Methodist leader. A pioneer in Christian unity he helped launch the ecumenical movement and was an early president of the World Council of Churches formed in 1948. Teo Burke led the Angels with two key September homers and topped the 1962 American Association homer list with 27 four baggers for Dallas Fort Worth.
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N.Y
G. Bromley Oxnam
Methodist Church
Movement For Christian Unity
World Council of Churches
Teo Burke
Los Angeles Angels
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Buffalo Golf and Tennis Teams Prep for Opening Matches
Garden City High's golf coach John Dickerson leads a 16 member Buffalo squad into a Friday 1 30 p m dual at Liberal High with Nelson and juniors Stucker Biggs and Hett among likely picks. Golf is in year four as a varsity sport. next match at Dodge City High. Tennis coach Dave Craft begins practice with 25 hopefuls led by Brown Stoner Graves and rookies. The Buffs schedule home and away meets with Dodge City Scott City Liberal Hugoton, opening at Dodge April 3, and entering the West Central Kansas League tourney at Pratt.
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John Dickerson
Liberal High
Tetterman
Guat Nelson
Garden City Country Club
GCHS
Dickerson
Nelson
Larry Stucker
Dean Biggs
Russell Fulton
C. L. Hett
Terry Jones
Jim Schiffelbein
Dodge City High
Dave Craft
Barry Brown
Roger Stoner
Darryl
Graves
Craft
Hugoton
Garden City
Dodge City
Scott City
Liberal
Buffs
Dodge
Pratt
Duren Traded from Angels to Phillies in Major Shakeup
Ryne Duren, 34, relief pitcher known for wildness and a hazy sight, is traded from the Los Angeles Angels to the Philadelphia Phillies for a little over the $20,000 waiver price. Angels manager Bill Rigney calls it one of his toughest decisions and credits Duren for his spirit and impact on the club. Last season he posted a 2-9 record with a 4.44 ERA.
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Rigney
Duren
Rosewall and Laver Win In Wichita Tennis Matches
In Wichita Ken Rosewall defeated Earl Buchholz Jr 11-9 to widen his tour lead. Rod Laver beat Luis Ayala 8-4 and Andres Gimeno defeated Barry MacKay 8-6. Standings show Rosewall 15-3 Laver 9-9 Gimeno 8-10 Ayala 5-13 MacKay 7-11. Rookie record set by Bob Rodgers with 150 of 155 games caught.
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Wichita, Kan
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Earl Buchholz Jr
St. Louis
Rod Laver
Luis Ayala
Chile
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Barry MacKay
Dayton
Ohio
Rosewall
Buchholz
Laver
Gimeno
MacKay
Ayala
Bob Rodgers
Los Angeles Angels
Mickey Cochrane
Fort Hays Tigers Face Rockhurst In NAIA Quarterfinals
Kansas City AP Rockhurst seeded sixth meets Fort Hays State in a high stakes NAIA quarterfinal tonight. Fort Hays upset Augsburg 82 71 for its biggest win, while Rockhurst earlier beat Alliance 64 53. The Missouri Kansas clash is the first since 1961.
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Grambling
Athens
Ala
Fort Hays
Kan
Augsburg
Northern Michigan
Central State of Ohio
Carson
Newman
Indiana State
Pan American
Stetson
Lewis and Clark
Transylvania
Rockhurst
Alliance
Western Carolina
Miles
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Tigers
Minnesota
Herb Stange
John Channell
Jerold MccLowell
Pittsburg
Fort
Early Wynn Seeks 300th Win With White Sox Bid
Early Wynn, 43, seeks a final shot at joining baseball’s 300-win club with the Chicago White Sox after a rough exhibition against Philadelphia. An eight-run White Sox rally later beat the Phillies 10-7. Other notes include Donovans, Williams, and several spring game results across Florida and Arizona.
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Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
Phillies
Sarasota
Fla
White Sox
Phils
Art Mahaffey
Billy Smith
Cleveland
Dick Donovan
Houston
Tuespari
New York Yankee
Stan Williams
Clay Edges Jones In Slow Ten Round Decision
Cassius Clay wins a hard fought ten round decision over Doug Jones at Madison Square Garden in New York. The bout drew a sellout crowd of 18 732, with judges scoring 5-4-1 in favor of Clay on the Associated Press card. Clay acknowledged predictions turned against him and hinted at future bigger bouts while Jones argued he won early rounds and hurt Clay once.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Cassius Clay
Cassius
Doug Jones
New York
Madison Square Garden
Clay
Liston
Floyd Patterson
Miami Beach
Louisville
Teddy Brenner
the Garden
Jones
Yankee Stadium
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Artie Aidala
Frank
Forbes
Joe LoScalzo
Pistons clinch last playoff spot in NBA opener finale
Detroit secured the final playoff berth by routing the Knicks 112-89, earning third in the Western Division to meet the St. Louis Hawks in a best-of-5 Western semifinal. Cincinnati toppled the Nationals 128-114 as Boston beat Chicago and St. Louis defeated Los Angeles. Michigan State masters Big Ten cross country for its tenth team title since 1950.
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San Francisco Warriors
National Basketball Association
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New York Knicks
St. Louis Hawks
St. Louis
Cincinnati Royals
Syracuse
Nats
Boston Celtics
Chicago Zephyrs
Los Angeles Lakers
Michigan State
Schreibvogel Rolls High 241 In Dust Bowlers League Night
Betty Schreibvogel rolled 241 241 for Santa Fe Eates in Garden Bowl action, among top women scores this season as Scott City Air Service led the league with 931 2538 in high team marks. Other results include Krebs Construction Coca-Cola Farm Bureau and more across multiple leagues.
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Betty Schreibvogel
Garden Bowl
Mary Cross
Betty
Santa Fe Eates
Maxine Bates
Scott City Air Service
Krebs Construction
Coca-Cola
Farm Bureau
Santa Fe Ettes
Anama, Inc
John Collins Agency
Joe Moritz
Fisher
IGA
Trig Sayre
Colorado Interstate Gas No
CIG No. 2
Million Motors
Optimist Golds
Optimist Purples
CSG No
Eagles
Garden City Co-op
Walls
CIG No
Conoco Service
Rickman Body Shop
Exhibition Baseball Wednesday Results Across Leagues
Results from exhibition games include Kansas City topping Washington 5 to 4 and San Francisco edging Chicago 3 to 2. Boston defeated Los Angeles 5 to 1 while Houston won 6 to 5 against Cleveland. Detroit beat New York 4 to 2 and Chicago edged Philadelphia 10 to 7. New York topped Cincinnati 3 to 2 as Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 5 to 3.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwauke
West Palm Beach
New York Mets
Cincinnati
St. Petersburg
Kansas City
Washington
Bradenton
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Fort Myers
Arizona
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Mesa
Boston
Los Angeles Angels
Scottsdale
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Milwaukee
Clearwater
Apache Junction
Phoenix
Minnesota
Baltimore
Miami
Crappie Fishing Delight Across States and Oceans of Water
The article extols crappie as a versatile favorite from Louisiana to Minnesota and Canada, noting its broad appeal beyond purist trout or bass fans. It highlights crappie’s feeding habits, bite thrill, and success with both jigs and live minnows, including a Saline Bayou outing with Walter Durham showing the method.
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Florida
Louisiana
Ozarks
Northland
Minnesota
Canada
Saline Bayou
Clarence
Walter Durham
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