Southern California Clinches M62 Title. Trojans Top AP Poll
Unbeaten Southern California was named the M62 national college football champion by the Associated Press, earning 100 points and first place votes. Wisconsin and Alabama follow, with Mississippi and Oklahoma also in the top ten as the poll solidifies a Rose Bowl clash between No. 1 USC and No. 2 Wisconsin.
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A Report on Trotting Horse Racing
In Columbus Ohio AP three Board of Directors of the U S Trotting Association wrapped a winter session with a report that harness racing grew in 1962 for the seventh straight year. Total race fans rose to 16 467 982, up nearly a million from 1961. Parimutuel handle gained to 428 000 936. The group adopted a new classification system replacing A B C with condition and claiming races. Officers were re elected for another year including Michael Corwin Nixon of Lebanon Ohio as vice president.
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Ortiz wins lightweight title with KO in Tokyo
World champion Carlos Ortiz of New York scored a knockout over Tori Kosaka in Tokyo to claim the lightweight title. In another bout, Pats Josselin of France defeated Angel Garcia of Cuba, while James Ellis beat Leroy Green in Louisville.
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Louisville
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Class A All State Team Selections From Arkansas
The Arkansas Athletic Association named the Class A All State football team led by Hamburg halfback Jairey Watkins who repeats. Other backfield members include Harley Rush Tooneville Jimmy Leonard Dumas Richard Davis Batesville Johny Wells Bentonville Harvey Sattler Lonoke Aku Vollel Nashville Jerry Ming Mariani Charles Pinkston Nashville John Paterson Clarksville solidifies guard spots Oliver Harding Magnet Cove Dale Maxwell Warren. Biggers 195 pound tackle Pocahontas anchored line with Henderson Ashdown Beland Fort Smith St Anne’s Jacobs Warren. Mugene Sealt the lone junior ends with Hintford Tamillon Lonoke Bobby Kompson Bald Knob Gloyrl Harmby Puller.
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Arkansas beats Kansas as Rice and TCU fall in early intersectionals
Tommy Boyer sank a 20 foot ramp shot with 5 seconds left in overtime lifting Arkansas over Kansas, while Rice lost to Oklahoma City University 77-60. TCU opened with a 77-60 defeat. Baylor hosts Arlington State Tuesday. other spoilers, Texas A&M, SMU, Oklahoma, and Vanderbilt game in Dallas and Nashville. Arkansas, Texas, SMU and A&M remain unbeaten after one game.
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Emmet junior girls top Laneburg in low-scoring game
Emmet junior girls defeated Laneburg 21 to 6 while Emmet senior boys won 97 to 43 and senior girls fell 19 to 30. The day featured multiple basketball results across grades and schools with several college and conference games listed.
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Ohio State Answers for Lucas Rise of Bradds Sparks 84-59 Win
Ohio State junior Gary Bradds exploded for 30 points as he dethroned Lucas’ shadow in a dominant 84-59 victory over St. Louis. The Buckeyes rode Bradds’ scoring surge to maintain a strong home record while Cincinnati, Loyola, and Arizona also posted big early season wins.
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Vols Rally Past Rice and Roll Over Texas Christian
Oklahoma City dominates Texas Christian while Tennessee opens strong at Nashville, jumping to a 29-0 lead and coasting to victory. Rice was routed by Tennessee in a one sided contest.
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John Brown Beats Nicholls 71 to 64 in Morgan City
John Brown University used Paul Castleman’s 21 points to defeat Nicholls State College 71 to 64 on Monday night in Morgan City. The game was tied 36-36 at halftime as Gene Simmons scored 18 for the Louisiana team. The two squads meet again tonight.
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Farewell to Racing for McQueen
Steve McQueen announces retirement from racing, selling his Cooper Formula Junior and Le Mans Jaguar. He cites family, fatal accidents among friends, and the difficulty of balancing racing with weekly movie work. He says he cannot compete with full-time racers or serve both passions.
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Solunar Tables for Fishing and Hunting Times
The article presents Solunar schedule basics from John Alden Knight. Major periods begin at the specified time and last one to two hours, with shorter minor periods in regular type. It includes examples and anecdotes about planning days around prime fishing and hunting windows.
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John Alden Knight
Razorbacks Open Season With Victory Over Kansas
In Fayetteville Arkansas edged Kansas 64 62 in overtime to open the season. Tommy Boyer hit a clutch 20 foot jumper with five seconds left in regulation to tie 56 56. Larry Wofford Skippy Coffman and Larry Hogue helped secure the overtime win as Arkansas revenged a prior loss to Kansas. The Arkansas freshman team beat Beebe Junior College 67 48 before the varsity game.
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Porterfield Makes A State Team
Arkansas AA All-State football honors crown Porterfield and Porterfield of Hope among backfield picks, with linemen including Van Buren Alvy Jones and Helena Dan Walkie. Region champions Conway, Jonesboro, Camden Fairview, and Fairview place multiple players, while Rogers and Little Rock Catholic also claim spots.
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Tommy Sain
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McQueen Faithful to Craft Beyond Fame in England Race
The passage notes Steve McQueen as a boy racer who became a television star in Wanted Dead or Alive. It cites his view on keeping busy to avoid past vices and mentions several scrapes with no injuries until a race in England.
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McQueen
England
China Offers Help to Syria Aid to develop Syria’s economy offered by China
In Damascus, Prime Minister Khated el Azem announced that Communist China offers financial and economic aid to develop Syria’s economy. He said Syria accepted the offer and a Syrian delegation will travel to Beijing to negotiate aid amount and details.
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Rome Police Seek Retired Officer Over Misappropriation
Rome police announced they are seeking four retired treasury employees accused of misappropriating 228 million lire, about 464 500 dollars, in government funds. They identified Gio r yvanbatista Ricciardi as a retiree last seen 40 months ago after shortages appeared. He disappeared when questioned.
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Treasury
Gior Yvanbatista Ricciardi
Heals
Golfer Jesse Guitford Dies in Newton Mass
Newton Massachusetts AP reports golfer Jesse Guitford, the 1921 National Amateur champion, died Saturday night at 61. He was the first amateur to win the Massachusetts Open in 1919 and a three time winner of the Massachusetts Amateur championship.
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