NIT Opens With Villanova Detroit and Providence Memphis State
The National Invitation Tournament begins at Madison Square Garden with Villanova facing Detroit and Providence meeting Memphis State in a doubleheader. Defending champs St John’s Bradley St Louis Holy Cross Temple Utah State Dayton and St Bonaventure also compete as the 12 team field. Providence aims to avenge four road defeats this season and is riding an 8 game win streak.
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NBC
Ten more teams to bowl Sunday in women's city event
Ten teams will bowl Sunday at 1 p.m. to close the women s city bowling tournament. Chet s Sports Bar led the team event with 2705, Buffalo Decorating second at 2691. Valley topped the team game with 945, Ray Spitzer Concrete 918, Guttormsen 914, Chet s 906. Four teams tied for fifth. In doubles Bibs Kotowski and Shirley O Connor led with 1167. Kotowski 588, Weise 585 in doubles. Hansen 576 with Hae big 576. Singles saw Marie West 247 plus 12 handicap and Beardsley 243 plus 22. Ten Pins lead the PYC junior league two-thirds through with Koons close behind.
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Buffalo Decorating
Ray Spitzer
Guttormsen
Chet
Bibs Kotowski
Shirley O’connor
Joan Weise
Donna Koling
Lou Wilbik
Irene Hansen
Marie West
Lucille Beardsley
Joan Holderness
Jean Serpe
Koons
PYC
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Baptist Hawks
Il Purple People
Devils
PYC Rams
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Black Hawks
Pie
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Ten Pins
Robert Woller
Archie Maxwell
John Warnock
Mark Spitzer
Sandra Guttormsen
Jane Mikolyzk
Kathy Anderson
Billy Yurchak
Doug Devan
John Kishline
Lou Anne Lupi
Annetta Durdik
Marjorie Samsoe
St Catherine Goes After Title Friday In Wisconsin Tourney
St Catherine, 26-0 this season, aims for a third straight Wisconsin Catholic high school basketball title. The Angels meet Waukesha Memorial in the first round at Milwaukee Auditorium as Menasha St Mary and La Crosse Aquinas, Milwaukee Notre Dame and Eau Claire Regis, Marinette Central Catholic and Wisconsin Rapids Assumption also play.
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Menasha
Angeles
Beginners Swim Class at KYF Starts Monday
A 10 week beginners swimming course for men over 18 will be taught by Gene Pautz at Kenosha Youth Foundation on Monday nights from 6 15 to 7 p m. The class begins next Monday and covers basic swimming skills.
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Cassius Clay Wins Crown in Tournament of Champions Final
Cassius Clay claimed the 175 pound crown at the Chicago Stadium defeating Jimmy Jones to win back to back national titles in the Tournament of Champions telecast. The night featured the Spanakos twins Pete and Nick and other division victors including O Shea and Barrera as Chicago teams eyed revenge.
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Kenosha Evening News
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Nick Spanakos
New York
College of Idaho
Oscar German
Grand Rapids
Darrell Shavanaux
Denver
Nick
Roy Houpe
Zanesville
Tom O'Shea
O'Shea
Brian
Reggie Davis
Fort Worth
Jefferson Davis
Billy Joiner
Cincinnati
Humberto Barrera
Wayman Gray
Toledo
Ford Hernandez
Omaha
Max Burds
Golden Glovers To Fight at Racine Tuesday
Three Kenosha boxers Jesse Quinonez Corky Tomlinson and Pete Kordecki are set for next Tuesday’s Racine Athletic Club show Quinonez the welterweight Golden Gloves champ meets John Carter of the Milwaukee Urban League Tomlinson seeks revenge on Racine’s Oscar Garcia the 112 pound Golden Gloves champ Kordecki faces Racine’s Cruz Vallin Memorial Hall features Clyde Maiden versus C B Smith with Dick Trudeau facing Clarence Wood both Milwaukee natives are noted contenders in the Kenosha circuit
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Cruz Vallin
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Maiden
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Clarence Wood
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Milwaukee
Cardinals Sign Tom Chapman Draft Pick from Detroit
The Chicago Cardinals announced the signing of Tom Chapman a 6 foot 4 inch 216 pound end from the University of Detroit as their 12th draft choice. He caught 23 passes for 270 yards last season.
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Chicago Boxers Set for March 21 Madison Square Garden Bout
The Chicago team suffered a humiliating defeat in the Intercity series against New York and now plans a March 21 showdown at Madison Square Garden to rebound.
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Madison Square Garden
Four City Meet Games Tonight Resume Tournament Action
Four city basketball games are on tonight’s schedule. Mockus Tap defeated Kenosha Warriors 71 to 34. PYC Stars were penalized for an ineligible player in their 54 to 43 loss to Buratti's. Tonight at Lincoln gym: Casa Capri vs Tyson's Sports at 7 15 and Mockus Tap vs Community Barbers at 8 15. Washington: Buratti's faces Modern Woodmen at 7 15 and Cairo Camera vs Locicero's at 8 15. Ralph Thomas scored 27 and Ray Gilbert 18 in Mockus Tap 71 34 win. Carl Berquist led the Warriors with 14. Modern Woodmen beat Seroka's 39 to 37 as Gene Merten scored 17 for Seroka's. Chuck Tyler had 26 for PYC in their loss to Buratti's.
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Handball Schedule and Weekly Results
The schedule lists Monday and Tuesday night matches at West and East Courts featuring players such as Falkenstern Olsman Ross Pacetti LaSota Wellman Higgins and others. This week’s results include Brittelli Pascucci defeating Ronzia Huff 20 21 21 12 and Richards Lubeck overcoming Ketchum Pautz 21 16 17 21 21 17.
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Louis Olsman
Paul Ross
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Jim LaSota
Bob Wellman
Roger Higgins
Bob Lubeck
Paul Richards
Dick Huff
Ed Ronzia
John Bokmueller
Ray Rash
Ralph Andre
Leo Chiappetta
Bill Hughes
Duane McGaha
Gene Ketchum
Gene Pautz
Ernie Pascucci
Joe Brittelli
Ray Gray
Bill Sanek
Brittelli-Pascucci
Ronzia-Huff
Rash-Bokmueller
Wellman-Higgins
Richards
Braun's Bowlers Lead Lakeshore Classic Two Games
Eddie Babich rolled 270 and 644 series to pace Braun's Insur as they posted a 3,024 team total and two wins over Serto's Furniture in the Lakeshore Classic at Guttormsen's lanes. Braun's moves to 58-23 atop a tight standings race, with Dick White's Restaurant second at 56-25 and Bobusch Furniture third at 55-26.
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Ron Haubrich
Bill Karach
Don Pickos
Elmer Blaesing
Mud Pacetti
Ed Baternik
Dick Arnold
al Giovanelli
Ted Kuroski
Don Northway
Ben Covelli
Jack Coates
Norm Wendert
Jim Collins
John Paul
Duczak
Bob & Ron
George’s
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Montreal Defeats Toronto 9 to 4 in AP Report
Associated Press recap notes Montreal beat Toronto by nine to four on Wednesday. Other results include New York over Chicago 1 to 0 and a schedule showing New York visiting Boston tonight.
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Freeman Edges Redrup In Tight Glasgow Bout
Donnie Freeman outpointed Ron Redrup in a close scorable contest in Glasgow. Freeman carried the contest with steady work as Redrup pressed throughout the bout. The result elevated Freeman amid British fans and local coverage from the Scottish arena.
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Roach Ready To Back Up Schoendienst For Braves
Mel Roach, 27, Virginia, backs up Red Schoendienst at second base for the Milwaukee Braves. Roach shifted from handball and basketball to baseball, recovering from 1958 leg injury and tuberculosis. He aims to beat others for the job if Schoendienst can play around 80 games.
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State Moose Pin Meet to Start
The 1960 Wisconsin Moose Bowling Association state tournament opens Saturday night at Guttormsen Recreation with Mayor Eugene Hammond rolling the first ball. Hammond competes on the Guttormsen 34 Lanes team as teams and individuals from Kenosha and Beloit begin the six weekend event leading to an April 10 finale.
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End of Regular Season Pro Basketball Scores
Detroit 117 over Minneapolis 116 and Syracuse 137 over Philadelphia 126. Boston 148 defeats New York 128. St Louis 123 tops Cincinnati 116. New York at Minneapolis closes the schedule.
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Johnson, Athletics Owner, Dies at 54 in Florida
Arnold M. Johnson a Kansas City Athletics owner and billionaire industrialist died at 12 45 a m in Good Samaritan Hospital West Palm Beach after a cerebral hemorrhage He collapsed at the wheel of his car and was found by a policeman He is survived by his wife Carmen a brother Earle a daughter Wendy and a son Jeffrey Johnson bought the Athletics in 1954 moved them to Kansas City in 1955 and invested heavily He also led a group that purchased Yankee Stadium in 1953 later selling to the Knights of Columbus He previously helped own the Chicago Black Hawks and held leadership roles at Automatic Canteen Corp and in hotel and construction ventures.
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Controversial Trout Management Views Spark Debate
Sports Illustrated highlights Dr. Paul R. Needham of California University who argues hatchery trout are ineffective and bag and size limits fail. His Sagehen Creek studies in the Sierras challenge common fishery practices as wasteful and morally degrading.
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Sagehen Creek
Sierras
Rookie Greene Impresses In Braves Intra Squad Showdown
In Bradenton Florida, rookie Carl Greene turned in a three inning no hit performance during an intra squad game at Milwaukee Braves camp. The 28 year old right hander from the Sacramento farm club entered the running for a relief role.
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Cadet Night Basketball Matchups At KHS Gym
Tonight at KHS Gym the St. Mark Cadets meet St. Casimir cadets at 7:30. At 8:00 St. James faces St. George cadets in two boys basketball games.
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