Baseball signings highlight MLB teams contracts across leagues
White Sox ink key pitchers John Buzhardt and catcher Camilo Carreon, adding to 20 signed players as Cubs settle Santo deal for 22,500. Orioles land knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm while Senators, Reds, Senators and Twins report multiple signings plus Cardinals add Gotay Bauza McDaniel Wakefield with 17 under contract.
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Orioles
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Chicago White Sox
John Buzhardt
Camileo Carreon
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Philadelphia Phils
Charlie Smith
Roy Sievers
Chicago Cubs
Ron Santo
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St. Louis Baseball Cardinals
Julio Gotay
Puerto Rico
Ed Bau‘ta
Kerry Don McDaniel
Bill Wakefield
Catamounts Hand Elon 71 48 in Carolinas Clash
Western Carolina’s Catamounts upset Elon 71 to 48 in a Carolinas Conference game. Guard Mel Gibson scored 27, Darrell Murray added 17 points and led in rebounds, while Elon’s Dewey Andrew was held to 10. Jesse Branson led Elon with 13 points.
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Dewey Andrew
Darrell Murray
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Jesse Branson
Roland Miller
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Pfeiffer Rout Charleston 111 63 Behind Frank's 48
Pfeiffer College defeated College of Charleston 111 to 63 as Bobby Frank, 6-8 star, scored 48 points setting a Pfeiffer single game scoring record. The 111 points also topped the school record previously 104. Frank also grabbed 20 rebounds. Pfeiffer total rebounds reached 73 led by Frank. Charleston's Jack Schwers had 17 and Tom Holst 15.
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Misenheimer
N.C
Bobby Frank
Pfeiffer
College of Charleston
Frank
Charleston
Jack Schwers
Tom Holst
61 Year Old Golfer Wins Seniors Tourney
Husky 61 year old James H. McAlvin of Lake Forest Illinois fired a 33 on the front nine and a 39 on the back nine to finish even par 72 and claim the Sea Island Seniors title by two strokes with a 36 hole total of 149. W S Terrell of Charlotte eight years his junior started with a lead but carded 79 to settle third at 153. Atlanta 62 year old Dewey P Bowen stood second with 76 75 151.
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Sea Island, Ga
James H. McAlvin
Lake Forest
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Charlotte
N.C
McAlvin
Atlanta
Dewey P. Bowen
Littler Takes Narrow Palm Springs Lead In Clinching Round
Gene Littler moved two strokes ahead heading into the final 18 holes of the Palm Springs Classic at Indian Wells after a four under par 66. Dick Mayer shot a hole in one and could win a $50,000 bonus, while Arnold Palmer Jay Hebert and Gary Player stayed in contention as Nicklaus posted a 65.
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Palm Springs, Calif
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Gardner Dickinson
Arnold Palmer
Dickinson
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Indian Wells
Jay Hebert
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U.S
East Carolina Dashes Atlantic Christian 71 63 in Greenville
East Carolina strengthens hold on second in the Carolinas Conference with a 71 63 win over Atlantic Christian in Greenville. 6 7 sophomore Bill Otte scores 30, Jimmy Rogers adds 12 after halftime to fuel the rally.
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High Point YMCA Tops Stanleytown 115 to 44
High Point's semi pro basketball team defeated Stanleytown Virginia 115 to 44 at the local YMCA gym. The club surged to a 23-10 first quarter lead and expanded to 81-33 by the third before finishing strong in the final period. Ray Fraley led with 26 points, Kirk Stewart 25, Dunbar 19, Sewell 17, Dixon 16, and Farlow 12.
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Kirk Stewart
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Roy Dixon
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Stewart
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Major college basketball results and scores across the nation
A compilation of numerous college games with final scores including West Virginia over North Carolina State 82 81 in overtime and Indiana trounced by Hinds 96 85. Additional results feature Ohio State 97 Northwestern 6 and Syracuse 134 Philadelphia 112 in the NBA ABA style summary.
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Jim Whitfield
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Mayer scores hole in one to chase $50,000 at Palm Springs
Professional Dick Mayer, 37, hit a 174 yard hole in one on the 2nd at Tamarisk CC during the 90 hole Palm Springs tournament. The ace could net a $50,000 jackpot if no other player matches it, with last two years also producing the prize. Mayer now trails the field as the event continues.
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NBC
Palm Springs
Calif
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Tamarisk Country Club
Don January
Indian Wells Country Club
Joe Campbell
Tamarisk
17 Year Old Wins Figure Skating Title
Monty Hoyt, 17, from Denver, won the senior men’s U.S. figure skating title in Boston. Barbara Roles Pursley, 20, fron Arcadia California, challenges for the women’s crown with a slim lead. Hoyt now leads U.S. hope for the world championships in Prague, an event moved up after last year’s Brussels air crash.
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United States
Barbara Roles Pursley
Arcadia
Calif
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Norwalk
Otto Gold
Hoyt
Bradley Lord
Brussels
U.S
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Czechoslovakia
Wilmington Pro Am Draws Early Interest
The Wilmington Pro Am, a $2,500 tourney, precedes the Azalea Open in Wilmington North Carolina. J B Bunny Hines, president of the Wilmington Athletic Association, reports daily inquiries and applications. The event on March 28 at Cape Fear Country Club limits entry to 150 amateurs on a first come basis.
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Wilmington
N.C
J. B
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Wilmington Athlletic Association
Cape Fear Country Club
Hines
Lenoir Rhyne Announces 1962 Grid Schedule
Lenoir Rhyne outlines a 10 game 1962 football slate with six Carolinas Conference games. The Bears open with three road contests in South Carolina under new head coach Hanley Painter. Conference titles were won in seven straight seasons.
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N.C
Lenoir Rhyne
Carolinas
South Carolina
Hanley Painter
Clarence Stasavich
East Carolina
Bears
Wofford
Presbyterian
Newberry
Appalachian Upsets Lenoir Rhyne 64-58 in NC CW action
Appalachian State beat Lenoir Rhyne 64-58 at Boone to knock the Bears from the conference lead. Jack Lytton scored 19 points, Richardson 17, Wayne Duncan 11 as Appalachian goes to 8-7 in conference and 9-9 overall while East Carolina leads with 9-3.
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N.C
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Lenoir Rhyne
Bears
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Jack Lytton
Richardson
Wayne Duncan
George Deehan
Jerry Wells
Jim Wiles
East Carolina
Elon
Davidson Rally Tops William and Mary 61-54 in SBC
Davidson Wildcats overcame a seven point deficit with 15 minutes left to beat William and Mary 61-54. Terry Holland and Bill Beerman sparked the rally while D. G. Martin added key late points as Davidson extended its winning streak to 11. Holland led Davidson with 20 points and 13 rebounds, Bob Harris had 21 points and 13 rebounds for William and Mary.
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Indians
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Bill Beerman
Bob Harris
D. G. Martin
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Erskine Rips Quakers By 81 To 65
Erskine defeats Guilford College 81-65 as Bob Tuttle scores 29 points with 25 in the second half to pull away. Bill Walters adds 18 points, Guilford’s Jon Burwell leads with 19, and the Eagles improve to 15-4 while Guilford slips to 7-12.
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Erskine
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Veterans Win 8-6 In Old Timers Baseball Game
National League veterans defeat the American League 8 to 6 in St. Petersburg Florida as Danny Litwhiler drives in five runs over six innings Proceeds go to the March of Dimes Edd Roush appears in two innings and handles outfield duties in a fielding showcase marking the season’s unofficial kickoff
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March of Dimes
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Phillie
Cardinals
Florida State University
Rip Sewell
Edd Roush
Chandler
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Hall
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Brazile
Russell
Sewell
Smith
Max Lanier
Early
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