Pan Am Cage Trials Feature Top Players In Openers
The Pan American basketball trials open with AAU All-Stars coached by Bud Browning facing a College All-Star team and a NCAA University squad meeting Armed Forces Stars. Notable players include Lucious Jackson and Willis Reed on Pan American side, Gary Bradds and George Wilson among NCAA stars, with big men Moran Kojis Hagan and Frank Ryan expected to lead their teams.
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Kansas City
Squda
Armed Forces Stars
Bartlesville
Okla
Omar
Bud) Browning
Mel Gibson
Western Carolina
N.C
Frank Ryan
Northeastern
Mass
Browning
Mike Moran
Don Kojis
Marquette
Jim Hagan
Tennessee Tech
Wally Frank
Kansas State
Ben Carnevale
Navy
Gary Bradds
Ohio State
Cincinnati
George Wilson
Tony Yates
Tom Thacker
Dave Downey
Illinois
Jimmy Ryal
Indiana
Gary Hill
Oklahoma City
Barber, 47, Wins Azalea Open by Five Strokes
Jerry Barber, 47, won the Azalea Open with a final-round 67 to finish 14 under par at 274, earning $2,800 plus $100 shared for the day’s low score and total tour earnings of $3,900. Billy Maxwell, Bruce Crampton, Doug Ford, Larry Beck, and Jack Rule chased him. Hughes was the low amateur at 297.
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Jerry Barber
Wilmington
N.C
Barber
Don Finsterwald
Billy Maxwell
Bruce Crampton
Doug Ford
Larry Beck
Southern Pines
Jack Rule
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Maxwell
Jerry Steelsmith
Gene Littler
Dave Marr
Bill Dunk
Lionel Hebert
John Hughes
Greensboro
Claude Harmon Jr
British Frigate Patrols Against Cuba Raids
A British navy frigate Londonderry with 30 marines aboard left Bermuda for a Caribbean patrol to deter anti Castro raids on Cuba. The ship, 2,150 tons, was sent at the request of the United States, on a routine mission among the Bahamas islands.
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London
Bermuda
Caribbean
Cuba
Londonderry
United States
Admiralty
Bahamas
Scout Car Wash Set for April in La Crescent
La Crescent Boy Scout Troop 98 will host a Jiffy Carwash on Saturday April 6 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Reider's Standard Service Station in La Crescent Minnesota.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Reider's
New Leaders Emerge In Women's Tourney
In the Wisconsin Women’s Bowling Association tournament new leaders appear across divisions. Ann Siegel of Fox Lake posts 549 to top Class C singles, Hall Lumber Sales of Middleton leads Class D team with 2 277, Sofie Majewski and Dorothy Brodzik of Milwaukee lead Class B doubles with 1061, scoring 519 and 541. Joyce Peterson of Platteville is second in Class C singles with 536, St. Croix of Park Falls second in Class D team with 2150, and Milwaukee pair Dorothy Tagach and Grace Vukich second in Class B doubles with 1034. Milwaukee clubs remain strong with Boberettes second in Class B team and Bickford’s Ladies second in Class C team. Carole Lemke and Evelyn Goossen of Milwaukee post 1178 for second in Class A doubles.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association
Ann Siegel
Fox Lake
Hall Lumber Sales
Middleton
Sofie Majewski
Dorothy Brodzik
Milwaukee
Joyce Peterson
Platteville
St. Croix
Park Falls
Boberettes
Bickford
Ladies of Milwaukee
Carole Lemke
Evelyn Goossens
Big 10 Spring Football Practices Open Across Conference
Big Ten teams begin spring drills with Northwestern Purdue and Ohio State leading the start date schedule while Wisconsin Indiana and Minnesota set later begins. Rosters include 60 to 85 candidates per school with many lettermen and returning stars as programs rebuild after graduation.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Purdue
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Indiana
Minnesota
Michigan State
Iowa
Illinois
Michigan
Ron VanderKelen
Hal Brandt
Milt Bruhn
Murray Warmath
Bobby Bell
Carl Eller
Tom Myers
Myers
Paul Flatley
Paul Warfield
Buckeyes
John Mummey
Bill Minkowski
Dave Francis
Bob Butts
Dave Katterhenrich
Boilersmakers
Don Brumm
Pon Keiser
Forest Farmer
John Greaver
Roy Walker
Reuther Calls for Jobs Plan to Curb Unemployment
In Kansas City Walter Reuther president of the UAW AFL-CIO urged a federal jobs push. He warned 41 million new jobs are needed in a decade to prevent worsening unemployment and criticized Congress for not doing enough to back the President’s proposals.
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Kansas City, Mo
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
UAW
Washington
Congress
Bowling Social Couples and League Standings Summary
Bowling lanes show multiple teams with high scores across divisions at Shamrock and Holiday venues. Notable teams include Al's Auto, D&O's, Splitniks, and Guys & Dolls with top totals around 700 series and high game scores by Bonnie, J. Kinsley, G. Bonnie, and D. Skaff. College and National leagues list Flintstones, Checkmates, Curly's OKs, Hillside Tavern, and more with high series in the 900s and singles around 200.
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Shamrock
Al's
Auto & W
Splitniks
G. Bonnie
S. Shea
J. Kinsley
P. Shea
J Kinsley
Conley Starts Sixth Season In Dual Role
Gene Conley begins his sixth year as a two sport star, pitching for the Boston Red Sox and playing for the New York Knickerbockers. The 32 year old, 6 foot 8 inch, 225 pound athlete jokes about a possible heart attack on a fast break, and notes he spends his week between seasons with his family in Foxboro, Massachusetts.
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Conley
Associated Press
Scottsdale, Ariz
Gene Conley
Dave DeBusschere
White Sox
Dick Groat
Ace Parker
Cliff Aberson
Sammy Baugh
Boston Red Sox
New York Knickerbockers
Wonder Man
Foxboro
Mass
Kottschade Seeks To Oust Hatfield
Ambrose Kottschade of Minnesota Lakeshore Property Owners Association urged 550 lakeshore owners to demand Governor Rolvaag remove Tax Commissioner Hatfield. He called for withholding 1962 real estate taxes to press for tax cuts, and directed attendance at the April 9 House Tax Committee hearing on a bill lowering lakeshore property assessments from 33 1 3 to 25 percent.
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Brainerd
Minn
Minnesota Lakeshore Property Owners Association
Rolland Hatfield
Ambrose Kottschade
Minneapolis
Karl Rolvaag
Hatfield
League
Lakeshore
Kottschade
House Tax Committee
St. Paul
Changes in I-State bids on Interstate I-94 work in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway Commission reports revised low bids for I-94 projects in Tomah and La Grange. Farmer Bros. of Tomah bids 136221 for dual bridges over the Chicago and North Western tracks, while Ed Kraemer & Sons of Plain submits 68822 for a County Trunk E structure over I-94. Nelson Construction Co. of Black River Falls appears as initial winner in both cases.
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Tomah
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Madison
Farmer Bros
Chicago and North Western
la Grange
Nelson Construction Co
Black River Falls
Ed Kraemer & Sons
Plain
Wis
NFL calls report on Karras purely speculative
The NFL labeled a New York Mirror claim that Alex Karras faces an indefinite suspension or fine as purely speculative. The league said its gambling investigation is incomplete and no final determination has been made, with a full report to follow.
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NEW York
National Football League
Alex Karras
Detroit Lions
New York Mirror
Lions
Pete Rozelle
NFL
Pope John XXIII to issue peace encyclical Pacen in Ter ris
Vatican sources say Pope John XXIII will publish an encyclical called Pacen in Ter ris or Peace on Earth addressing peace and social problems. He disclosed the title in a telegram to Cardinal Micara, Rome’s papal vicar.
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Vatican City
Vatican
John XXIII
Clemente Cardinal
Micara
Rome
Celtics May Lose NBA Title After Royals Win
The Cincinnati Royals beat the Boston Celtics 121-116 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Division final of the NBA playoffs. Oscar Robertson's late heroics helped Cincinnati erase a Celtics push, while Los Angeles and Chicago rivals also posted results in the conference finals.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati Royals
Celtics
Bob Cousy
Boston
Royals
Hawks
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Garden
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
John Hav‘licek
Robertson
Hub Reed
Adrian Smith
Los Angeles
Lakers
Dick Barnett
Rudy LaRusso
St. Louis
Mrs Koeller Elected President of La Crescent PTA
Mrs Charles Koeller was elected president of the La Crescent Public School PTA at a meeting last week. Robert Heth will be vice president with Mrs Loren Dickrager secretary and Mrs Ray Dickson treasurer. Arden Hyldahl Tim Plummer and Willion Sugg join as executive board as the group votes to send a girl to the Safety Patrol Camp Legionville and allocates 165 dollars for the school picnic.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Charles Koeller
PLA
Robert Heth
Loren Dickrager
Ray Dickson
Arden Hyldahl
Tim Plummer
Willion Sugg
Legionville
Freehan Chose Baseball Over Football For Tigers
Detroit Tigers paid an estimated 100000 to sign William Ashley Freehan after seeing his power at Michigan and Purdue. Freehan, 21, weighed options between football and baseball and chose baseball citing speed and size. He reported strong hitting in spring, going 3 for 4 with two doubles in a recent exhibition.
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Lakeland
Fla
Nea
William Ashley Freehan
Detroit Tigers
Eoyly
Freehan
Henley Field
Bill
University of Michigan
Wolverine
Purdue
Bernie Allen
St. Petersburg
Graham Crackers Run Short In Civil Defense Drill
In Carthage Missouri 822 Boy Scouts endured a 36 hour survival test in a shelter at Our Lady of Ozarks College. They survived on eight graham crackers per meal with only water, earning merit badges in first aid radiological monitoring and communications.
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Carthage
Graham
Michael Randall
Joplin
Ronnie Hailey
Our Lady of Ozarks College
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Big 10
Reuther
Guys & Dolls
49Ers
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Niener's
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J. Wilder
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E. Coertel
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E. Oc8erte
M. Wigdah
National
Curly's Ok's
Tru-Gas
Hillside Tavern
Ender's App
John Deere
Herman Builders
West's Plbg
Otto's Tavern
B. Keib
Shamrock Junior
Darlings
Defenders
Lady Slippers
Mastodon's
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Ant Eaters
Silver Ladies
R. Forschler
R. Jenks
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C. Forbes
Schumacher
T. Schubert
D Hahn
N. Dobbs
K. Strupp
Houston County
Houston Rec
Houston
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Caledonia
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K. Loken
E. Lemke
Reds
Fred Hutchinson
Jim O’toole
Bob Purkey
Joey Jay
Mautz
Doerre Hardware
Pearl St
Pope John
Len Midtlien
Tire Sale
Len
Cities Service
18Th & State Sts
RAU Distributors
Innba
The
Mrs. Koeller
la Crescent Pta
Bill Freehan
By Murray Olderman
Tigers
Denver
Tiger
Bob Scheffing
JN Na
Duragen
Jetair Rayons
FORD
Chevrolet
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Oldsmobile
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