AP All America Football Team Features Offensive-Minded Stars
The 1962 AP All America backfield includes Terry Baker Jerry Stovall George Mira and George Saimes with over 5 000 yards total offense this season Baker the Heisman winner was also the top NFL draft pick Six players earned first round NFL selections Richter Robinson Jordan Brumm Bell and Treadwell highlighted by a 212 pound line End Mira from Miami and fullback Saimes from Michigan State joined by Bame and Bell in the backfield Details note regional boards and games through Dec 1 Baker had 4 980 career total offense in three varsity seasons trailing Johnny Bright’s 5 903 record.
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NEW York
Terry Baker
Jerry Stovall
George Mira
George Saimes
Baker
Oregon State
Stovall
Louisiana State
Pat Richter
Wisconsin
Dave Robinson
Penn State
Lee Roy Jordan
Alabama
Purdue
Don Brumm
Mira
Miami
Fla
Saimes
Michigan State
Damon Bame
California
Bobby Bell
Minnesota
Johnny Treadwell
Heart
Texas
Bame
Richter
Robinson
Jayhawk Tank Crew opens season at Southern Illinois
Kansas University’s swimming team, under rookie coach Dick Beamon, travels to Carbondale for the Southern Illinois Invitational. First year swimmers lead a 12-man squad with returning lettermen Bill Murdock and Bill Mills, while divers and sprinters like Richard Bisbee and Jack Allen also travel.
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Kansas University
Carbondale
Dick Beamon
Reamon
Southern Illinois
Indiana
Frosh
Jayhawker
Bill Murdock
Bill Mills
Mike Cal
Wyandotte Faces Topeka in Early League Showdown
Prospective top Kansas high school powers clash as Wyandotte Bulldogs travel to Topeka High Trojans for a Sunflower League opener. Wyandotte, rebuilding after last season, aims to repeat wins over Washington Bethel and Lawrence. The Trojans cap a strong returning group but opened shakily vs Shawnee Mission East.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wyandotte Bulldogs
Wichita East
Kansas City
Topeka High Trojans
Wyandotte
Washington
Bethel
Lawrence
Bulldogs
Trojans
Shawnee Mission East
Liberal
Dodge City Demons
Dodge City
Newton
Parsons
Shawnee Mission North
Shawnee Mission West
Immaculata
Manual High
Pittsburg St. Marys
St. Marys
Russell
Mae
Garden City
NBA Wednesday results and upcoming games top slate
Pro Cage NBA results include New York 133 over Chicago 117 and Boston 106 over Detroit 93. Upcoming games feature New York at Cincinnati and St Louis at Chicago with Friday matchups Los Angeles at Boston and San Francisco at Detroit. ABL results show Kansas City 112 to Long Beach. Oakland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Pittsburgh with Oakland versus Philadelphia in Wilmington.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Syracuse
Rochester
Kansas City
Long Beach
Oakland
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Willington
Man
Hubbs Named NL Rookie of the Year in Landslide
Ken Hubbs the Chicago Cubs second baseman won the National League Rookie of the Year award for 1962 by a wide margin. The Californian, nearly 21, batted .260 with five homers and 49 RBIs while setting two fielding records for second basemen, 78 consecutive games without an error and 418 chances.
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Ken Hubbs
Chicago Cubs
Baseball Writers Association of America
Donn Clendenon
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hubbs
Cubs
Colton High School
Cub
Billy Williams
All-America Team Picks Announced by AP for 1962 season
The 1962 AP All-America football team includes ends Dave Robinson of Penn State and Pat Richter of Wisconsin, tackles Bobby Bell of Minnesota and Don Brumm of Purdue, guards Damon Bame of Southern California and Johnny Treadwell of Texas, center Lee Roy Jordan of Alabama, and backs Terry Baker of Oregon State Jerry Stovall of LSU George Mira of Miami and George Saimes of Michigan State.
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Tom Nomina
Miami
Ohio
Fred Miller
Louisiana State
Jack Cvereko
Northwestern
Gene McDowell
Florida State
Ray Mansfield
Washington
Jerry Yost
West Virginia
Daryle Lamonica
Notre Dame
Bobby Santiago
New Mexico
Dave Hoppmann
Iowa State
NEW York
Associated Press
Leon Cross
Oklahoma
Conrad Hitchler
Missouri
Ken Blair
Colorado
John Simmons
Tulsa
Jim Maddox
Wichita
Dennis Ward
Tyrone Robertson
Nebraska
Tony Liscio
Bobby Price
North Texas
Tom Hertz
Ken Reed
Dick Farris
Wayne Lee
Jim Vermillion
Dan Howard
Johnny Roland
Gale Sayers
Kansas
Jim Grisham
Joe Don Looney
Stu McBirnie
Bill Stangarone
Royce Starks
Cincinnati
Dwain Bean
Dave Robinson
Penn State
Moorestown
N.J
Pat Richter
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Bobby Bell
Minnesota
Shelby N.C
Don Brumm
Purdue
Munster
Ind
Damon Bame
Southern California
Glendale
Calif
Johnny Treadwell
Texas
Austin
Tex
Lee Roy Jordan
Alabama
Excel
Ala
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Portland
Ore
Jerry Stovall
West Monroe
George Mira
Fla
Key West
George Saimes
Michigan State
Canton
Gibbs of TCU Signs with Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys of the NFL signed quarterback Sonny Gibbs of Texas Christian University on Tuesday night. The contract uses a draft choice made last year and Gibbs had one more year of college football to play. Gibbs's signing comes after TCU announced it would withdraw from bowl contention.
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Dallas
Tex
Dallas Cowboys
National Football League
Sonny Gibbs
Texas Christian University
TCU
Cowboys
Gibbs
Big Eight Bowl Bound Clubs Face Historic Jinx
Oklahoma Missouri and Nebraska headed to major Bowls in 1951 with long histories to overcome. OU confronts Bear Bryant coached Alabama in the Sugar Bowl while Missouri meets Georgia Tech in the Bluebonnet Bowl and Nebraska faces Miami in the Gotham Bowl.
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Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Bud Wilkinson
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Big Red
Georgia Tech
Houston
Tiger
Georgia
Tech
Mizzou
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma State
OSU
Jack Mitchell
Rice
Dallas Ward
Clemson
Miami
Don Faurot
Big Eight
Lions Face Cyclones With Harris Replacing Heck At Center
Lawrence High School moves 6-7 junior Roger Harris to starting center for the Friday road game at Ottawa against the Cyclones. Harris returns from a preseason ankle injury and pairs with Steve Heck who shifts to forward. Ottawa's Morton and Dunn pace the Cyclones in a series that has Ottawa holding a slim 46-44 edge.
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Lawrence High School
Roger Harris
Lion
Ottawa
Cyclones
Harris
Steve Heck
Max Rife
Heck
Rife
Wyandotte
LHS
Steve
Harley Kampschroeder
Harold Kimball
Ralph Light
Bill Trull
H. K. Stevens
Eddie Davidson
Jim Lewis
Harry Morton
Rick Winchester
Roy Dunn
Morton
Dunn
Lions
OHS
Lawrence
Emporia
Winfield
Bridges 44 Points In Rowdy KC Battle At Memorial Hall
Bill Bridges, former Kansas star, scored 44 as the Kansas City Steers beat Long Beach 112 91 in a tense game at Memorial Hall Kansas City Kansas. A fourth period fight erupted after a foul by Bill Spivey of Long Beach prompting bench clearings and police involvement. Spivey was ejected, Bridges and Spivey feuded all season. Larry Staverman added 34 for KC with 26 in the second half. Charles Hadden led Long Beach with 20.
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Bill Bridges
Kansas
Kansas City Steers
Long Beach
Memorial Hall
Kansas City
Kan
Bill Spivey
Bridges
Spivey
Wyandotte High School
Larry Staverman
K. C
Charles Hadden
Boxing results from Seattle and Milan events
Eddie Cotton of Seattle outpointed Von Clay of Philadelphia in a ten round welterweight bout in Seattle. Antonio Satta of Italy stopped Jose Nievez Martins of Brazil in six rounds at Milan.
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Seattle
Eddie Cotton
von Clay
Philadelphia
Milan
Italy
Antonio Satta
Jose Nievez Martins
Brazil
Harp Analyzes Jayhawks After Two Early Games
Kansas University coach Dick Harp assesses the Jayhawks after two games. He cites front line strength, conditioning, offense, and defense as areas needing improvement before the Michigan State game. Unseld and Ellison lead Kansas in scoring at 15.5 points per game as KU seeks improvement.
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Kansas University
Michigan State
Dick Harp
Jayhawkers
Montana
Arkansas
George Anseld
Ellison
East
Northwestern
Kansas State
Notre Dame
Forddy Anderson
Pete Gent
Bill Berry
Fred Thommann
Bill Swartz
Jack Lamers
Berry
Unseld
Oregon State's Terry Baker Wins Heisman Trophy
Oregon State star Terry Baker received the Heisman at the Downtown Athletic Club. Baker led the Beavers to an 8-2 season and will suit up for the Liberty Bowl against Villanova. Baker plans to rejoin the team in Corvallis after exams and then focus on football and basketball.
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New York
Oregon State Beavers
Villanova
Beavers
Terry Baker
Baker
Robert Kennedy
Harvard
Terry
Corvallis
Philadelphia
Oregon State
Footb Baker
Los Angeles Rams
Tommy Prothro
James Jensen
Five Kansas players earn third award on varsity football team
Kansas University announces that five players Duke Collins Garden City Lee Flachsbarth Atchison Andy Graham Lawrence Rodger McFarland and Pack St Clair have earned their third varsity award among a 40 player squad. The announcement lists the full roster of third awardees and notes thirty nine freshmen numerals as well.
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Kansas University
Dutch Lonborg
Duke Collins
Garden City
Lee Flachsbarth
Atchison
Andy Graham
Lawrence
Rodger McFarland
Fort Worth
Tex
Pack St. Clair
Independence
Wallace Barnes
G. Larnel
Armand Baughman
Hutchinson
Jim Becker
Jefferson City
Willis Brooks
Lloyd Buzzi
Arkansas City
Sandy Cahill
Kansas City
Harley Catlin
Wichita
Marvin Clothier
Stafford
Ken Coleman
Collins
Kent Converse
Larned
Dave Crandall
Topeka
Phil Doughty
Oelwein
Iowa
Fred Ejise
Rossville
McFarland
Sid Micek
Scottsbluff
Neb
Ron Oeelschlager
Marion
Brian Palmer
Winnipeg
Canada
Pete Quatrochi
Bob Robben
Mt. Hope
Jay Roberts
Des Moines
Gale Sayers
Omaha
Brian Schweda
Mike Shinn
St. Clair
Tommy Thompson
Springfield
Ken Tiger
Seminole
Okta
Marion Walker
Leavenworth
Mickie Walker
Groves
Dick Bacon
Neodeaha
Loyce Bailey
Bob Bible
John Buford
Kent Craft
Council Grove
Don Davis
Stan Devies
Wakeeney
Virgil Dillon
Bob Eliott
Howard
Agenhart Ellis
Honolulu
Hawaii
Joe Exposito
Bill Gerhards
Bop Gifford
George Hornung
Spearville
Gary Hunter
Jim Jantzen
Hill City
Mike Johnson
Verl Jones
Enterprise
Joe Kieltyke
Yonkers
N. Y
John LaRocca
Chanute
Joe Lawson
Rich Masoner
al McPherson
Baxter Springs
Bob O'Neal
Bill Perry
Herington
Reid
Riverside
Calif
Dale Reinecker
Wellington
Steve Renko
Greg Roth
Hays
Allen Ryder
Victoria
Jim Shanks
Kim Smith
Rick Snodgrass
Sims Stokes
Mobile
Ala
Danny Tennis
Columbus
Verna Tomlin
el Dorado
Jim Winter
Kurt Woolf
Edwardaville
George Worley
Grandview
Field Goal at Buzzer Gives Sterling Edge
Sterling edged Kansas Wesleyan 68 67 in Salina as John Armstrong hit a last second field goal after Wesleyan failed in the final shot. Armstrong and Harold Johnson tied for team scoring with 19 each. Sterling improved to 3 0 while Wesleyan dropped to 0 2.
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Sterling
Salina
Kan
John Armstrong
Kansas Wesleyan
Kansas
Wesleyan
John Lee
Armstrong
Harold Johnson
Few Jays Chosen On UPI Loop List
Kansas halfback Gale Sayers made the No 1 1962 UPI All Big Eight football team No Jayhawks on the second unit and Fred Eiseman and Ken Tiger were KU honorees. Dennis Claridge won multiple player of the year honors and Bob Devaney was coach of the year.
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Kansas
Gale Sayers
Jayhawks
Fred Eiseman
Ken Tiger
Nebraska
Dennis Claridge
Bob Devaney
UPI
Conrad Hitchler
Missouri
Ken Blair
Colorado
Jerry Wallach
Dennis Ward
Oklahoma
Leon Cross
Tom Hertz
Wayne Lee
Sayers
Dave Hoppmann
Towa State
Joe Don Looney
Claridge
John Flynn
Jim Huge
Tyrone Robertson
Ralph Neely
Dwain Carlson
Bob Brown
Jim Vermilli
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Drake
Portland, Ore
Mel Renfro
University of Oregon
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Glynn Griffing
Billy
Jayhawk Tank Crew
Beamon
Richard Bisbee
Jack Allen
Randy Hawkins
Bartlesville
Okla
Pete Stebbens
Jim Basile
Bill Johnson
Coffeyville
Steve Brooks
Eldon Ward
Hugh Campbell
Washinton State
Tom Hutchinson
Kentucky
Art Gregory
Duke
Ray Schoenke
Southern Methodist
Rufus Guthrie
Don McKinnon
Dartmouth
Hal Bedsole
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