Tombstone Star Wynn Seeks 300th Win In Century Old Quest
In Venice Florida Early Wynn reflects on fame from pitching records while running a construction business and planning a local newspaper venture. The veteran right hander, in his 22nd major league season with Chicago last year, contemplates adding a 300th win to join elite company before Al Lopez must decide if he can still perform as a major leaguer.
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Wynn Reflects On Return To Baseball And Aging
Wynn explains why he came back to reach 300 wins, noting the live ball and relief pitchers make it hard. He discusses spring training, heart, and the mental challenge of competing at an advanced age, focusing on strategy and pride over brute power.
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Wynn reflects on baseball career and pitching evolution
Early Wynn recalls playing baseball in the Philippines during service and adjusting his pitching since joining the American League in 1941. He discusses knuckle ball use, finger injuries, and gaining confidence in control, noting he enjoyed 3 to 4 games weekly and that the sport still fascinates him at 43 as he pursues a new trophy.
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Philippines
Muni Basketball MIDGET LEAGUE TOURNAMENT SUMMARY
High scorers Frenzel Williams Ferison Robert Seaman Jona DeBu and others lead West Charleston in a league tournament. Players include Rey Martin Jene C Fremont Grode Prement Richard Logen and Dennis Archer. Jim Gibson (RM) records an 1st inning bases empty moment.
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Frenzel Williams
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West Charleston
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Dennis Archer
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Knudsen
College Basketball Summary From Fragment
Fragmentary notes describe a college basketball game involving Dakota State and a Southern team with Carson Newforth or similar. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Southeastern Grid Scandal Looms
The Miami Herald reports potential Southern Conference football scandal involving large bets based on leaked information from a school. Commissioner Bernie Moore has investigated for weeks with no names released and a concrete disclosure expected soon.
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Sports Illustrated
Big Job Faces Vegas Thinclads in Coming Year
Las Vegas High School track coach Dick Truman says the defending state champions face a rebuilding year in 1963 after losing eight of ten state meet qualifiers. Forty-five candidates report for drills as Boo Little leads transfers. Schedule includes Las Vegas Relays in April and the Southern Conference meet in May with other events penciled in through Reno state meet.
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Desert Inn golfers tie for first in class A medal play
Evelyn Roen Edyth Hoban Irene Capps and Helen Harquail shared top honors in the Desert Inn Country Club class A division medal competition yesterday with Roen winning after a special drawing. Annenberg low net led class V and Veda Costello won class C. The mixed Best Ball foursome Saturday pairings list many players across multiple clubs.
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Rod Powell
Jim Shetekis
Cy Crendall
Howard Bebcock Fier
Cuban Star Predicts Knockout Of Emile Griffith On Saturday
Luis Rodriguez, on his 26th birthday, predicts he will KO Emile Griffith in the triple title fight at Dodger Stadium. Sugar Ramos and Battling Torres also train for their bouts as Rodriguez, Ramos, and Torres weigh in at the Alexandria Hotel amid scheduling disputes and camp setups.
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Hawks Trim SF for 114 109 in final home game
The St. Louis Hawks beat San Francisco 114 109 in the Warriors last home game of the NBA season. San Francisco faded after a 63 51 halftime lead as the Warriors were mathematically eliminated from the playoffs.
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Nodak Skaters Rout Boston College 8-2 In NCAA Opener
North Dakota dominated Boston College in the NCAA hockey opener at McHugh Forum. Pete Stasiuk and Don Stokaluk each had two goals as the Sioux built a three goal first period lead and cruised past the host Eagles 8 to 2. Bob Stasiuk scored shorthanded for ND while teammate Vic Stasiuk’s brother showed scoring touch.
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Fallen Cowboy Tops Steer Event at Baton Rouge Rodeo
Anson Thurman of Fallen Nevada won the steer wrestling title at the Baton Rouge rodeo, earning $999. Concurrent at San Angelo, Marinelli leads saddle bronc with Weeks close behind. Total prize money at the two events nears $36,568 altering all around standings with Oliver and Nesmith rising.
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Gutierrez Stops Washington In Eighth Round Tech KO
Lou Gutierrez 165 pounds from Nicargua defeated Gene Washington in Worcester by a technical knockout in the eighth round after Washington sustained a severe cut in the seventh round. The bout was held at Mechanics Hall with Gutierrez the Central American middleweight champion on the line.
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Pro Hockey National Standings and Thursday Results
National standings show teams like Toronto Boston New York Detroit and Chicago with points tallies. Thursday results include Boston 0, New York 4, Toronto 3 and Chicago 2 with other listed scores.
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Las Vegas Wildcats Eye Southern Conference Title Run
Las Vegas High School aims for its first Southern Conference baseball championship as coach Lou Pisani fields a veteran lineup with 11 lettermen returning and three transfers. The 1963 Wildcats seek pitching depth and solid infield support, opening March 27 at Western.
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Larry Oliver
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Mervyn Matorian
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Los Angeles
Leonard Moore
Clairmont High School
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Robert Sweetnam
Indiana
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White Pine
Racing Card Preview Highlights Favorite and Contenders
AL'S FANCIES favors JACK OLUT LAW in the sixth race as the top bet. LITTLE DUDE, a fast invader from Arizona, eyes the eighth race. Other likely winners include De clare It in the first Saw Horse in the second Toy Charger in the third Patrol man Pete in the fourth Art's Finale in the fifth Blue Trace in the seventh and Rory in the ninth.
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Zone Defense Triumphs In NIT Duel At MSG
Villanova and Memphis State used zones throughout the 40 minutes to reach semifinal spots at Madison Square Garden before 14 238 fans. George Kirk led Memphis State with 21 points while Jamie McMahan and John Hillman provided height advantages for the Tigers. Villanova's Jones Erickson and teammates pulled away in the second half after a tight first 20 minutes.
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Gorman High Plans Benefit Bingo Night
Gorman High School will host a benefit bingo party tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the gymnasium. Sponsored by the Gorman Roosters Club and Mother's Club, proceeds support school equipment and the athletic department. Mel Schroeder leads the Boosters who eye a five member coaching staff for next fall at Maryland Parkway.
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Las Vegas Girls Junior High Basketball Final Matchups
The final round of the Girls Junior High Division occurs Monday at Dula Center in the Las Vegas City Recreation Department league. Hen Henderson, 19-11 loser earlier, faces the Martinettes in the 4:30 pm game. Colts and Martinettes meet for the championship at 5:30 pm after Colts lost to John C. Fremont 21-10.
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Bay Meadows mixup ends with winner changed after protest
Trainer Mel Stute filed a protest over Bay Meadows ninth race claiming a foul. Films backed the protest and Tough Raised, initially declared winner, was moved to second as Social Steel finished second. Tests found an illegal stimulant and the state suspended the winner while referring the case to the California Horse Racing Board.
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Visitors Pace Spring Thunderbird Trapshoot
Three out of state shooters led opening action at the first annual Thunderbird Hotel spring Pacific Intermountain Trap Association shoot at Ranch House Gun Club. A. E. Mansfield won the Tonopah Handicap with 96 of 100, Carl Thacker led singles with 98, Ray Ohleyer had 97 in the 100 target singles and 92 in Tonopah Handicap. Winds to 25 mph and limited visibility tempered scores as four day event begins second half today with Big Joe’s Handicap this afternoon.
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Nevada Assembly Passes No Decision Boxing Bill
The Nevada assembly approved SB-63 to bar decisions in boxing if a fighter cannot continue after a low blow. The measure aims to prevent incidents like the Griffith Fernandez title bout. critics fear it could halt championships and invite foul play for bets. The bill passed 21 to 12.
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