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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1963

Page

15

Wilt 62 Points Sparks Warriors Over Knicks in Big Show

Wilt Chamberlain scored 62 as the San Francisco Warriors routed New York 123 to 103 in the NBA doubleheader. Al Attles added 24 for the victors while Richie Guerin led the Knicks with 22. Celtics edged the Zephyrs 100 to 99 at Madison Square Garden.

NEW York UPI Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Chicago Zephyrs Madison Square Garden San Francisco Jones Foley Gola Iisehinger Green Hartnett Is Guerin Rudometxin King Shue Sauideberry Enactments Steverman Boston A National Basket Balassn Pastern Boston Syracuse Fi Ciscinnati New Yorke Westerns Briston Bet Los Angels Bt Louis Detroit Si San Francis Bosten New Leuls Syracuse

Sahara Mid-Winter Trapshoot Draws 400+ Shooters

Las Vegas prepares for the Sahara Hotel Gun Club Mid-Winter Trapshooting tournament with over 400 marksmen from the U S and Canada expected to compete. The 16th annual event offers 18 700 in purses and added money, including 3 000 for High Gun in the House of Lords Handicap and 4 000 and 5 000 for Mint and Sahara Handicaps. The week begins February 5 with non registered targets and features the 200 target Mid-Winter Singles on February 7.

U. S Canada Las Vegas Hotel Sahara

Vegans Eye Oakland Club Plans AFL Franchise Move

A Las Vegas civic group met at the Chamber of Commerce to pursue buying the Oakland Raiders AFL franchise and moving a 25 000 seat stadium plan forward. They deem 150 000 season admissions necessary but achievable with local support and financial backing, and aim to host an AFL exhibition game in Las Vegas next fall.

the Sun Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Oakland Raiders AFL

Henderson Golf Winner Tops BMCC Amateur Sweepstake

Jim Spach of Black Mountain Country Club captured first in the BMCC weekly amateur sweepstakes with a net 68 after rounds 76 10 68 despite high winds. Gale Green of Las Vegas Municipal finished second with 78 71 71. In the 12 handicap and over class H Brommett of Muni won with 85 13 72 over Walter Porter. Next event is a best ball format with two thirds handicap and an entry fee of 39.

Jim Spach Black Mountain Country Club BMCC Gale Green Las Vegas Municipal H. Brommett Muni Walter Porter

Norris Captures Eclectic Crown

Inez Norris won the Class A portion of the Eclectic tournament at Las Vegas Municipal Women's Golf Association play with a 63. Gladys Bohen tied for Class B with the same score. Class C went to Diane Bell and Class D ended in a tie between Lucille Davis and Dot Busa at 75. The club announces the second annual Harquall tournament, 36 holes of low net, next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Muni. Members must be paid and register at the pro shop. pairings Sunday, Monday morning. The Valentine Party is set for Feb 10 with three-Man one-woman teams and a $4 entry buffet.

Inez Norris Las Vegas

Rebels Rally Past LA State 103-96 In Double OT for Win

Nevada Southern defeats LA State 103-96 after two extra periods. Larry Miller's follow shot in the second OT gives the Rebels a lead they never surrender as Jerry Dick and Dave Shay spark key scores. Thomas and Stepp trade baskets as rebounded pressure and free throws finish the game.

Fighting Rebels Larry Miller Nevada Southern Jerry Dick Dave Shay Rebels Jim Beck Ken Renaud Diablos Arion Hafen Stepp Michael Chub Tetsu Taminoto LA State Beck Hafen Thomas Amaz Heim Tapper Shay I Miler Eet Coe Es Los Angeles Barton &Bees SJ Dermea Renaud Tanimoto Wilson Lone Love Oven Nevadas Southern Los Angeles State

Richter Leaves Rams After Nine Season as Player and Six as Coach

Les Richter, longtime Rams linebacker and six game defensive assistant coach, will not return next season. He joined the Rams in a 1952 trade with the Dallas Texans and will focus on Riverside Raceway executive duties and real estate. The California All American cited business prospects over football.

LOS Angelies Les Richter Los Angeles Rams Rams Richter Dallas Texans Riverside Raceway University of California

Western Keys Lead in Clark County Bowling Loop at Showboat Lanes

Western continued its lead in all three divisions of the Clark County High School Bowling League at Showboat Lanes as the season moved past its fourth week. Kurt Tackett and Jim Park led individual highs with 573 series while Westerns team totals topped charts as Rancho and Basic battled in early standings ahead of next weeks position rounds.

Western Clark County High School Warriorv Kurt Tackett Jim Park Dave Rubio Marshall Deutsch NSU Jay Marv Buescher Mike @Kattuck Mike Murphy Joe Christie Steve Hill Garth John One Vegas Rerern Rancho Nevada Las Vegas

Senator Lamb proposes no contest rule for low blows in boxing

Sen Floyd Lamb introduces SB 63 in Carson City to require two physicians to decide if a low blow ends a match or if a fighter may continue. If unable to continue, the bout is no contest. if allowed to continue and he refuses, the opponent gains the win. The bill targets Nevada boxing rule clarity after the Griffith Fernandez bout in Las Vegas.

Floyd Lamb D-Lincoln State Senate Carson City United Press International Lamb UPI Las Vegas Jorge Fernandez Emile Griffith Fernandez Senate Judiciary Committee Griffith-Fernandez LW Convention Center Nevada Athletic Commission

AL's Fancies Warm Favorite in Santa Anita Eighth

AL's Fancies Wedded Angus is cited as the best bet for the Santa Anita eighth with Bill Shoemaker riding. The card also lists various likely winners in races one through nine including Tom Hurley Nootka Best Tradition Sheereens Porter Monk's Hook Ross Sea Safety Zone and Glee Time.

Angus Santa Anita Bill Shoemaker Tom Hurley Nootka Sheereens Porter Monk's Hook Ross Sea Safety Zone Glee

City Handball Doubles Semi Finals Result

Gene Strohlem and John Remeroe defeated Ed Shea and Dave Mackenroth 21 16 to 21 17. The winners advance to face Dave Pearl and Hermayigutti in Saturday's final at 8 am at Center.

Gene Strohlem John Remeroe Ed Shea Dave Mackenroth Dave Pearl Herma Yigutti

Seven Hawks Triumph Over Syracuse Nats 123 105

St Louis Hawks defeat Syracuse Nats 123 to 105 as seven Hawks score in double figures. Bob Pettit leads with 26 points while Al Bianchi tops Syracuse with 22. Hawks snap a four game skid and lead by 24 points late in the final period.

Hawks Nats Bow ST. Louis St. Louis Hawks Syracuse Nats National Basketball Association Bob Pettit Syracuse al Bianchi John Barnhill Cliff Hagen ST. Lou Cit Shatie Lt Walker Bianch Chappeil Gambee Neumann Bchayes Warley Ane En Manent Mae

College Basketball Scores Roundup Across Many Matches

A jammed list shows multiple college games with scores and outcomes including Nevada over Southern 103 06 after two overtimes and Pasadena beating Los Angeles 76 74 in overtime, plus victories for Drake over Bradley and Houston over Texas Christien.

Nevada Southern LA State Pasadena Los Angeles Drake Bradley Howard D.C Belmont Beckley Davis & Elkina Villanova Duquesne Kavier Ohio Bellarmine Houston Texas Christien Trinity Texas Chattanooga Middle Tenn Oklahoma Kansas Iowa Missouri Holy Cross Dartmouth Ashiond Penn Assumption American Intr Seton Halil Long Island U Morris Coll Allen U Duke South Carolina Connecticut Kosten U J. C. Smith Virginia Union Baldwin Wallace Otterbein Virginia Tech George Wash Lafayette Bucknell Atlantic Christian Old Dominion Presno State UOP McMurry Morehead State Eastern Kentucky

Last Night's Fights in Multiple Cities

Boxing roundups report results from London and New York events with fighters Keag McNeeley and Lenny Mangiapane listed, plus Sacramento and San Antonio bouts. KO and decision outcomes include Lopes over Medrano and Barrera vs Ga inas.

London Brien London Westmesterene Keag McNeeley Ariington York Lenny Mangiapane Caney Commens Republic Sacramento Joey Lopes al Medrano San Antonio Fueberto Barrera Howstown Everisto Gainas Mexico City

Needles Tops Boulder City To Even Mark In 1962-63 Race

Needles improved to a 4-8 record in southern Nevada prep hoops with a 57-49 victory over Boulder City. Frank Ramirez sparked a fourth quarter rally, scoring seven of his 19 points while Mike Kenna added six and John Madison six of his 15 in the final period.

Boulder City Needles Southern Nevada Eagles Gorman Frank Ramirez Mustangs Mike Kenna John Madison

Canton honors first National Professional Football Hall of Fame class

Canton names 17 charter inductees including stars Jim Thorpe Red Grange Bronko Nagurski and Sammy Baugh and officials Bert Bell Joe Carr George Haias Currey Lambeau Tim Mara George Preston Marshall enshrined at hall under construction near NFL birthplace.

Canton Ohio Jim Thorpe Red Grange Bronko Nagurski Sammy Baugh National Board of Selector Dutch Clark Johnny (Blood) McNally Eric Nevers Mel Hein Pete Fats) Henry Cal Hubbard Don Hutson NFL Bert Bell Joe Carr George Haias Chicago Bears Currey Lambeau Green Bay Packers Tim Mara New York Giants George Preston Marshall Washington Redskins Beil Carr Henry Mara Thorpe Dick McGann National Professional Football Hall of Fame Grange Nagurski Baugh

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