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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

17

Ohio State, Ciney 20 Point Victors

Top ranked Ohio State defeated Western Kentucky 93 to 73 as Kentucky routed Butler 60 to ... in NCAA mideast regional play. Cincinnati and Colorado advanced with 66 to 46 over Creighton and 67 to 60 over Texas Tech respectively.

Ohio State Ciney Iowa City Iowa UPHC Western Kentucky Kentucky Butler Manhattan Kan Cincinnati Bearcats Paul Hogue Creighton Colorado Texas Tech

Red Ball Club Opens Season With 7 3 Victory

Nevada Southern University outhit Grand Canyon College 10 to 9 in a 5 3 win to start the 1962 season in Phoenix. Joe DeMarco had three safeties and Jerry Goyeneche doubled and tripled with two RBIs. Lee Syphus earned the win and Gary Bonham took the loss as the teams set to meet again this afternoon with Bill Miller slated to pitch for NSU.

Phoenix SUN Nevada Southern University Grand Canyon College Joe DeMarco Jerry Goyeneche NSU Lee Syphus Grand Canyon Gary Bonham Bill Miller Reds

LV Drag Boats In Championships

Nine Las Vegas boats enter the Pacific Coast drag race championships in Bakersfield California on the first day. Racers from California and Arizona join the Las Vegas entrants for the two day event. Participants include Jack Orr in Idiot's Delight Cal Lombardi Hi Roller Tommy Watson My Alibi Kent Carmichael Challenger Bob Roberts Too Much Mel Scholls Psycho Confusion Alley Oop Dale Leever Alley Oop and Angelo Falzone One Step Beyond.

Bakersfield Calif SUN Las Vegas California Arizona Jack Orr Pioneer Club Cal Lombardi Hi-Roller Tommy Watson Kent Carmichael Bob Roberts Mel Scholls al Riley Dale Leever Angelo Falzone

Villanova Rallies Past NYU to Reach East Final

Hubie White sparked a late run guiding Villanova to a 76 19 victory over NYU earning a spot in the NCAA eastern regional final against Wake Forest. Wake Forest later topped St Josephs 96 85 in overtime to advance.

College Park, Md

Beavers Reach Far West Final After Pepperdine Win

In Provo Oregon State edged Pepperdine 69 67 to advance to the NCAA far west regional final. UCLA built a big first half lead but held off Utah 73 62 to also reach the final.

Provo Utah Oregon State Beavers Pepperdine College UCLA Bruins Aggies

Pistons edge Royals in playoff opener 123 122

Detroit guard Ray Scott scored a career high 34 points to lift the Pistons past Cincinnati 123 122 in game one of the best of five playoff series. Teammates Gene Shue Bailey Howell and Don Ohl added 27 28 and 24 points. Cincinnati was led by Bailey Howell.

Detroit UPI Ray Scott Detroit Pistons Cincinnati Royals Scott Gene Shue Bailey Howell Don Ohl Howell Shue Ohl

LV All-Stars Clinch 4 1 Victory Over Nellis AFB

Las Vegas All-Stars use experience to beat Nellis Air Force Base 4 1 in southern Nevada's first soccer game at Butcher Field. Mickla Ristovski, 15-year-old Allan Curtis, Tony Fucito and Roman Romanyshyn scored as the All-Stars led 2 1 at halftime. LeRoy Davis, Mike Moli See and Tommy Farns worth helped to a 3 0 CYO win in the preliminary over St. Bridget's.

Las Vegas Harvey Gross LeRoy Davis Mike Molisee Tommy Farnsworth CYO All- Stars St. Bridget’s

Harquail Wins 1962 Southern Nevada Women’s Crown

Helen Harquail clinches the Southern Nevada title with a chip-in birdie on the 17th hole to edge defending champ Marge Mandotte by two strokes in a 72-hole Las Vegas golf tournament at Paradise Valley and Desert Inn courses. Sandy Curtis ties for low net at 292. Harquail nets 289.

Paradise Valley Craven Sunfoto George King Las Vegas City Helen Harquail Harquail Mandotte Nevada Harqquail Sandy Curtis Ruth Fox Janeve Damus Mary Meyers Edith Stover Joy Craven Daily Gross Mrs. Mandotte Evelyn Roen Mrs. Stiver Daily Net Mrs. Harquail Mrs. Fox Curtis Louise Yoxen Larry Zeiger Billie Scot Edyth Hoban Edith Mattie Glasson Patsy Goldwater Laura Carrado Dorothy Smitley Betty MacDonald Corinne Steiger Irene Capps Carmen Colahan Kather Buchanan Averill Dalitz Barbara Greenspun Marvis Nicholas Neela Younker Eisie Goldring

Ski Outlook Describes Excellent Conditions At Lee Canyon

Lowell McDonald of the Las Vegas Ski Club reports excellent weekend conditions at Lee Canyon rope tow. The tow operates today and tomorrow from 10 to 4 with six feet of hard packed snow atop the hill and roads open. Bring own vittles as no food or beverage is served.

Lowell McDonald Las Vegas Lee Canyon

Orioles Rally Past Dodgers 9-4 in Spring Exhibition

In Miami the Orioles scored five runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Dodgers 9-4, aided by two errors by Maury Wills. Ron Perranoski took the loss as Baltimore pulled away after a tight game.

Miami UPI Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Dodgers Maury Wills Ron Perranoski Wills Marv Breeding

Deskin to Bowl in Three ProKeg Appearances

Las Vegas bowler Jim Deskin will appear in three PBA tournaments sponsored by the Thunderbird Hotel. He joins Jerry Steinberg Ralph Roles and L D Wren in Chicago on April 7 for the Petersen and DeVito Classics, then competes in Des Moines at the ABC tourney at Showboat Lanes. Deskin's schedule includes the Houston Charity Classic and the final 16 city PBA tour stop in Las Vegas at Showboat Lanes April 25-28.

Las Vegas Jim Deskin Deskin Thunderbird Hotel Jerry Steinberg Ralph Roles L. D. Wren Chicago Petersen and ABC Detroit Des Moines Houston Tex Joe Brown Brown Carlos Ortiz New York Oklahoma City

Indians Bury Angels 10 2 In Tucson Hit Parade

Cleveland Indians overwhelmed the Los Angeles Angels 10 to 2 in Tucson. The Tribe collected 14 hits and benefited from four Angels errors. Gary Bell earned the win while Ken McBride took the loss after six innings.

Tucson Ariz UPI Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Tribe Angels Gary Bell Ken McBride Indians Jim Donahue

Colt 45s Rout Red Sox in Arizona Exhibition

In Scottsdale, Houston Colt .45s defeated Boston Red Sox 9 to 1. Aspromonte opened with a solo homer off Ted Wills, and Pendleton added a three run blast in the fifth, delivering a decisive early lead.

Scottsdale, Ariz UPI Bob Aspromonte Jim Pendelton Houston Colt 45'S Boston Red Sox Aspromonte Red Sox Ted Wills Pendleton Dave Morehead Scottsdale Anna

Marine Tops Southwest Military Golf Set

Sam Whittington of El Toro California Marine Air Station shot 35-37 72 to lead the S54 hole Southwest Military golf tour first round by one stroke on Stardust course. Lt Wayne Barcelo Hill AFB Utah second with 73 followed by Sgt Hank Griner and Capt Hubert Dingus Edwards AFB 74.

Sam Whittington el Toro Calif Marine Air Station Stardust Wayne Barcelo Utah Hill Air Force Base Hank Griner Hubert Dingus Edwards Afb al Langsdorf George Afb John Provo Nellis APB al Dick

Coo-Coo Softball Club Holds Second Workout

Managers and coaches of the Coo-Coo Club softball team plan a second session today at 2 p.m. on the Hyde Park diamond. All interested players are urged to attend to improve pitching and join the summer season.

Hyde Park

Last Night's Fights in Boston

Tom McNeeley from Arlington won a New England heavyweight title by unanimous decision over Don Prout of Providence. Don Pullmer defeated Joe DeNucci by unanimous decision in Newton, while Bob Foomire stopped Charley Scott in Revere.

Boston Tom McNeeley Arington Mags Don Prout Providence New England Don Pullmer West Jordan Utah Joe DeNucci Newton Mass Bob Foomire Revere Charley Scott

Las Vegas Hacienda Kartway opens 1962 meet

Las Vegas hosts a two day International Karting Federation event at Hacienda International Kartway run by the Los Angeles Region. Today five races begin after noon with 75 karts planned. practice starts at 8 am. Admission is free and the public may attend. The six tenths mile course has 13 turns. Classes A Bushing A Bushing Senior A Standard A Super. B and C run together if entries are light.

Las Vegas Hacienda International Los Angeles International Karting Federation

ABC Tourney Sees Leaders Break Slump in Des Moines

In Des Moines, the American Bowling Congress saw leaders move up as Shorewood Gregory of Weshi ta bowled a 713 series to tie for third in regular singles. Dick Thompson of Youngstown, Ohio, tops regular singles with 718 while Gregory adds strong scores of 253 225 and 235 in his 12th ABC meet.

DES Moines UPI American Bowling Congress Shorewood Gregory Weshita Gregory ABC Dick Thompson Youngstown Ohio

Lucci Extends Lead In Memphis Open Bowling

Vince Lucci shot a five game total of 1036 to retain his lead after three qualifying rounds in the $25,000 Memphis Open bowling tournament in Memphis Tennessee.

Memphis, Tenn UPI Vince Lucci

Yurick Leads Sahara Bow Meet With Near Perfect 342

Matt Yurick a 38 year old Woodland Hills archer topped the Sahara Colt's National Open in team play at the Convention Center firing 115 110 117 for 342. He joins MGM special effects work and Bear Archery in a pro division singles run today and tomorrow as 69 teams compete and celebrities line up for exhibitions and fashion shows.

Matt Yurick Woodland Hills Calif Bowman Convention Center Yurick MGM Studios National Field Archery Association Janor Howard Hill Hill Sahara and Colt’s Rube Powell Fred Rolf Colt Fire Arms Company Joan Adams Alex Shoofey Lahore Suntote

Paradise Golf Pairings for Sunday Best Ball Event

Pairings and starting times for Paradise Valley Country Club Sundays best ball partners tournament list groups at 10:00 Vaughn McDowell Charlie Sells Joan Egger Jack Woods 10:07 Gam Meichionne Luke Meichionne Pred Baker Bob Brown 10:14 Verle Ashworth Gherm Nugents Milt Keefer Wm Wilson 10:21 Bul Vieyre Chuck Deaners Vir 10:39 Bob Btor Bob Paivres Jim Wood Vern Wills 10:40 Dave Boles Jack Knighton Henk Greenspun A BR Ruppert

Paradise Valley Country Club Vaughn McDowell Charlie Sells Joan Egger Jack Woods Gam Meichionne Luke Meichionne Pred Baker Bob Brown Verle Ashworth Gherm Nugents Milt Keefer Wm. Wilson Bul Vieyre Chuck Deaners Bob ‘Btor Bob Paivres Jim Wood Vern Wills Dave Boles Jack Knighton Henk Greenspun A. BR. Ruppert

Westminster Pa. advances to NAIA final in Kansas City

Top-seeded Westminster Pa. defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State 54 to 45 to reach the NAIA championship game in Kansas City. Earlier Prairie View A&M Texas beat Western Illinois 80 to 68 to earn the other final berth.

Kansas City UPID Westminster Pa Oklahoma State National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Prairie View A&m Texas Western Illinois

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