Kansas State Falls to Colorado in Big Eight Clash
Colorado pulled a 78-68 upset to seize the conference lead as Kansas State tumbled from title contention. Oklahoma State beat Kansas State 71.9 percent shooting pace, while Bradley and Loyola also dropped key games. Kentucky, SMU, Texas Tech, and others held, leaving the Big Eight race unsettled with one week remaining.
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Piersall contract headlines stir Senators amid controversy
Sports in Brief notes Jim Piersall, newly signed top payroll in the Senators, under fire for alleged special favors while Gene Woodling defends the club. The piece flags a potential clash as headlines and on-field antics keep Piersall in the public eye. It also previews the Fourth annual Boys Home Invitational Basketball game at High Point College with Jaycees coordinating a smooth setup.
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Hutchinson Faces First Crisis Replace Freese For Reds
Cincinnati Reds manager Freddie Hutchinson must replace slugger Gene Freese after an ankle break. Rookie Cliff Cook may get the call. Freese will miss two months, while other spring moves include Demeter trade chatter and contract signings from Sanford Ramos Belinsky Geiger Wills and Schofield injuries.
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Gene Mauch
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Pete ‘Ramos
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Bob Belinsky
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Oilers Eye More Balanced Offense Under Ivy
Houston Oilers new coach Frank Ivy says the team may lean more on the running game in 1962 after a season leading AFL in passing. Ivy replaced Wally Lemm, swapping coaches with the St. Louis Cardinals. Lemm left for St. Louis Feb 22. Ivy aims to adjust balance given stats showing similar run and pass counts but nearly double passing yardage.
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Pinehurst Golf Tourney Hits Midpoint Lead by Quittner Roberts
The Pinehurst 36 hole medal play tournament enters its second half with Egon F. Quittner of Rydal Pennsylvania and John W Roberts of Chicago tied atop the field at 2 under par 70. Gardner Dickerson of Shelter Island Heights New York and Joseph F Remington of Pinehurst posted 72 as the second low score. The event replaces the abandoned Pinehurst Senior Invitational four ball due to bad weather.
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College Basketball Scores From Associated Press Listings
East Syracuse defeats Connecticut 72 to 67 in a high scoring showdown. South Kentucky tops Tulane 97 to 72 while Eastern Kentucky beats Morehead 68 to 66. Nebraska edges Oklahoma 71 69 in overtime as Oklahoma State wins 78 to 68 over Kansas State. Colorado defeats Missouri 73 to 64. Duquesne edges Bradley 73 to 72. Minnesota rolls past Michigan 102 to 80. Kansas down Iowa State 76 to 71. Indiana beats Illinois 104 to 92. Xavier of Ohio defeats Loyola of Illinois 96 to ?
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Kansas Shocks Iowa State 76-71 in Big 12 Clash
Kansas upset Iowa State 76-71 while Oklahoma throttled Kansas State and Minnesota defeated Michigan 102-80 in college basketball action.
NCAA Moves to Complete Federation Program Across Sports
The NCAA seeks to form nationwide federations with national organizations conferences and schools backing the plan except for the AAU. Walter Byers says a time limit will force all groups to join possibly including the armed forces. The AAU opposes and the federation aims to certify international competition. A basketball federation is already drafting a constitution.
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Wake Forest Baseball Roster Adds 13 Lettermen for 26-Game Schedule
Wake Forest coach Jack Stallings will field 13 lettermen as the team opens a 26 game schedule on March 21. Key returnees include five pitchers and outfielder Roger Coon, while Bob Plemmons misses the season. Bob Muller leads the pitching staff as the Deacons face Kent State Yale East Carolina and others.
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South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Statesville Tommies Clash In Semifinals
Thomasville High School girls meet Statesville in the Piedmont Conference semifinals at night after West Rowan and Children's Home of Winston Salem play earlier. The Bulldogs' upset over Davie County advances to the semifinals where Statesville leads the South Piedmont. Boys’ semifinals follow with Thursday finals for both genders.
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Buckeyes Still Top Despite Stunning Upset In AP Poll
Ohio State remained No 1 in the Associated Press ranking after an 86 67 loss at Wisconsin ended its perfect run. The Buckeyes drew 40 first place votes while Mississippi State and Cincinnati split the remaining.
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Chiefs Seek Sixth Straight Win in Pearl Harbor Clash
The Hawaii Chiefs beat the Saints 109 99 in Honolulu to move into a second place tie with San Francisco. The win extended their streak to six with four victories over the Saints in five meetings. Other scores included the Chicago Majors over the New York Tapers 102 98 and the Cleveland Pipers 104 92 over the Kansas City Steels. Cincinnati's Bearcats topped Xavier 61 58 to finish 24 2 and rank second with 392 points.
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