Bearcats Favored to Top Texans in Midwest Semis
Lawrence AP. Cincinnati, 23-1, meets Texas 19-6 in NCAA Midwest Regional semifinals at Allen Fieldhouse with Bearcats heavily favored. Colorado vs Oklahoma City unranked matchups follow, as coaches note depth and height advantages and potential foul trouble risks. Cincinnati relies on five returning stars led by Yates and Bonham, while Texas counters with a lengthy front line and strong bench rotational depth.
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Texas
Colorado
Oklahoma City University
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Ohio
Harold Bradley
Allen Fieldhouse
Longhorns
Oklahoma City
Ed Jucker
Bradley
Gene Smith
Mike Humphrey
Joe Fisher
Larry Franks
Jimmy Gilbert
Jimmy Puryear
John Fultz
Jack Dugan
Matt Heller
Truch
Jucker
Lox Walseth
Chiefs
Abe Lemons
Walseth
Bowling Series Honors To Don Eastman At Garden Bowl
Don Eastman of Ideal Grocery topped the night with a 285 high game and 618 series as the Athletic League reached week 26. Smith Lang Co topped Mobile Electronics 4 0 for a 2 711 to 2 557 win while Ideal Grocery led all teams with a 2 749 series. Barbara Haflinger of Bob’s Mobile Service led the Tumbleweed League with a 218 high game and 521 series as Kerr Implement and others posted results across the standings.
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Ideal Grocery
Athletic League
Smith Lang Co
Knoll Furniture
J. M. McDonald's
Ellis Texaco
Garden City Co-op
Barbara Hafliger
Bob's
Kerr
Parnell
Norris
VFW
Ladd Machine Shop
Patterson Jewelry
Ankrom Motors
Western Motors
McClung-Payne Pharmacy
Chicago Lacks Cage Facilities
Chicago is urged to secure a proper arena and broadcast rights before hosting another NBA franchise. Ned Irish and Bob Short, owners of New York Knickerbockers and Los Angeles Lakers, oppose reentry after a one-year absence, as Chicago Zephyr plans to relocate. Possible new hosts include Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City and Philadelphia amid ongoing franchise deliberations.
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Chicago
National Basketball Association
Ned Irish
New York Knickerbockers
Bob
Short
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Stagg
NBA
Chicago Zephyr
Dave Trager
Trager
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Ownta
Bolt Leads at St. Petersburg Open in 7-under 65
Tommy Bolt shot a 7-under 65 to take the first round lead at the $25,000 St. Petersburg Open on the Lakewood Country Club course. He eagled the 451-yard sixth hole and had five birdies. Billy Maxwell posted 66, while Dave Marr Julius Boros and Raymond Floyd tied for third at 67.
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Maxwell
Dave Marr
New Rochelle
N.Y
Julius Boros
Raymond Floyd
Fayetteville
Bolt
Duren Named Spot Starter For Phillies
Clearwater based report says manager Gene Mauch will use Ryne Duren as a spot starter, aiming for six to seven innings. The 34-year-old right-hander, once a Yankees strikeout ace, was purchased from the Angels for just above $20,000, as the Phillies bolster pitching staff.
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Clearwater, Fla
Gene Mauch
Philadelphia Phillies
Ryne Duren
Duren
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Lucrative Offers Confront Cassius
New York AP reports Cassius Clay faces a flurry of lucrative bids after his controversial win over Doug Jones. Bill Favorsham and Angelo Dundee weigh offers including a Jones rematch at Madison Square Garden in May, a fight with Ingemar Johansson in New York, and a tour of England Europe promoted by Jack Solomons. Clay begins a rigorous program to improve attack and defense. even in victory, he has much to learn.
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Cassive Clay
Louisville
Ha Brain Trust
Bill Faversham
Angelo Dundee
Wade
Cassius
Doug Jones
Jones
Madison Square Garden
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
England
Europe
Jack Solomons
Faversham
Clay
State cage tournaments open with mixed results across classes
In Topeka AP report salina meets Wichita East and Parsons faces Wyandotte in Class AA semifinals while Neodesha meets Goodland and Russell plays Buhler in Class A. In Class B Emporia semis pit Hill City against Highland as Dodge City hosts BA games. Close finishes include Chapman vs Goodland and Sylvia beating Melvern 44-41 with Kessling sealing it. Dwight beat Rozel 51-49 as Corning and Durham won big.
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Watt
Dodge City
Sylvia
Melvern
Gary Kessling
Dwight
Rozel
Durham
Prairie View
Corning
Portis
Giants' McCovey Hit Pace At Spring Training
In Phoenix AP reports Willie McCovey, once unsure of his place with the Giants, now shows confident form. After a 1960 238 average and 1961 limited play, he homered four times in three spring exhibitions, helping San Francisco push toward the pennant as an outfielder.
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Ariz
Wille McCovey
San Francisco
Giants
McCovey
al Dark
State basketball quarterfinals high school results
In Wichita Aga class Wyandott defeated Dodge City 57 to 32 and Parsons beat Wichita West 43 to 36. Salina topped Hayden 54 to 44 while Wichita East scored 55 to 34 over Shawnee Mission North. In Hutchinson class A Neodesha won 59 to 42 against Valley Center and Goodland prevailed 48 to 39 over Chapman. Russell beat Marysville 75 to 46 and Buhler defeated Humboldt 55 to 41. In Emporia class B Peabody won 58 to 39 over Elkhart with Haven 66 to 40 over Buffalo Midway and Hill City 54 to 52 over Council Grove while Highland beat LeRoy 50 to 23.
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Valley Center
Russell
Marysville
Parsons
Wichita West
Emporia
Hill City
Council Grove
Dick Myers
Peabody
Elkhart
Haven
Buffalo Midway
Highland
LeRoy
Wichita
Wyandott
Dodge City
Salina
Hayden
Wichita East
Shawnee Mission North
Hutchinson
Goodland
Chapman
Buhler
Humboldt
Emporia Peabody
Tigers Survive First NAIA Run to Reach Final Four
Fort Hays State, led by Herb Stange with 89 points in three games, upset Rockhurst 76 54 to reach the NAIA semifinals in Kansas City. Grambling, Pan American, and Western Carolina also advance as the tournament nears its final rounds. Stange headlines a sharp Fort Hays attack alongside McDowell Channel and Gibson in a competition seeking the title long claimed by southern and Texas teams.
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Fort Hays
Kan
Grambling
Pan American
Edinburg
Tex
Caroling
Cullowhee
N.C
Fort Hagg
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Prairie View
Southwest
Texas State
Tennessee Ads
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Louisiana
Herb Stange
Stang
Hays
Augsburg
Stonge
Rockhurst
Stange
Nickerson
Sam McDowell
John Channel
Western Carolina
Lewis and Clark
Portland
Ore
Mel Gibson
Carolina
Carson Newman
Jefferson City
Tenn
Northern Michigan
Lucious Jackson
Kansas
Exhibition Baseball Results From Thursday
AP reports Thursday results include Los Angeles N 5 New York A 2 Milwaukee 4 Detroit 3 Cincinnati 3 St Louis 3 Chicago A 16 Pittsburgh 5 Baltimore 11 Minnesota 7 Kansas City 5 Philadelphia 1 Washington 4 New York N 2 Los Angeles A 5 Chicago N 1 Cleveland 7 San Francisco 3 Houston 12 Boston 11 11 innings. Matches listed for today Cincinnati Philadelphia Tampa Los Angeles N Baltimore Miami Milwaukee Detroit Lakeland Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago N Boston Scottsdale Houston Cleveland Apache Junction San Francisco Los Angeles A Phoenix Chicago A Washington Pompano Beach Minnesota New York A Fort Lauderdale
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Phoenix
Pompano Beach
Fort Lauderdale
International weightlifting meet opens for Moscow Trophy
Strongmen from 16 nations begin three days of grunts and groans in Moscow as the Moscow Trophy weightlifting tournament gets underway.
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Moscow
Orioles Sweep Rangers? (not applicable)
The Orioles swept their last five games to finish the season series against the Yankees at 11 wins to 7.
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Orioles
Yankees
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