Ellison Wins Duel as K State Rally Tops KU in Manhattan
Ellison led Kansas State to a 74-60 win over Kansas in Manhattan amid a noisy crowd that jeered KU players. The game featured a free throw line feud, with Ellison freezing while taunts continued and both teams’ coaches calling for sportsmanship improvements.
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Ellison
Nolen Ellison
Kansas University
Kansas State
Timesllison
Manhattan
Kstate
K-State
James McCain
Dick Harp
McCain
Harp
Jim Dumas
Dumas
Colorado
Alex George
Hater
Nolen
Jimmy
Boulder
Tex Winter
Ernie Barrett
Gary Williams
Peoria
Ill
Ernie
Ted Owens
Barrett
Lawrence
Owens
Winter
Tom Glennon
Glennon
Tex
Roger Suttner
Kansas City
George
Missouri
Two Cage Leagues Start Tourneys
The ACC and Southern Conference open post season play with Duke and West Virginia favored to advance. Duke enters with a 15 game ACC win streak and lofty national ranking, while West Virginia seeks continued conference success as tourney play begins. Bowling Green reaches the NCAA Midwest regionals after Western Michigan tops Toledo, setting a first round against Notre Dame as Loyola of Chicago dominates Ohio University. Seton Hall defeats St Francis NY as NIT bid looms for St Francis.
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Duke
ACC
West Virginia
Pitt
Western Michigan
Toledo
Bowling Green
Notre Dame
Irish
Evansville
South Bend
Loyola of Chicago
Ohio University
Loyola
St. Francis of
New York
Seton Hall
Culver- Stockton Captures MCAA Crown in Narrow Win
Culver Stockton defeats Westminster 61 42 to clinch the MCAA basketball title and earn a spot in the NAIA district playoffs. Rockhurst will host Culver Stockton in the first playoff game Saturday night at Canton with a possible second game at Rockhurst.
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Fulton, Mo
Culver- Stockton
Westminster
Rockhurst
Kansas City
Culver-Stockton
Canton
Yankees Display Mantle's Pact For Reporters
Fort Lauderdale AP says the New York Yankees signed Mickey Mantle for 100000 and Roger Maris for 72000, then displayed Mantle’s contract to reporters. Mantle, 31, aims for five more top seasons and led the team with a .321 average and 30 homers last season. Maris hit 33 homers in 1962 and batted .256.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Mantle
Yankees
Newsmen
Willy Mays
San Francisco Giants
Stan Musial
Ted Williams
Joe DiMaggio
Yanks
Maris
Melvern earns spot in district tourney
Melvern 1962 state Class B champion advanced to next week's regional tournaments after a 62 45 semifinal win over Lane in the Richmond district. Cuba remained undefeated with win No 18 by beating Agenda 55 33 in Jamestown district. Wilsey beat Elmdale 47 37 in Wilsey district to exit Elmdale from title contention.
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Topeka
Melvern
Lane
Richmond
Cuba
Agenda
Jamestown
Elmdale
Wilsey
Braves stock drive aims to imitate Packers ownership
Milwaukee Braves transition to public stock ownership features 150000 shares at about 7 each in 1963. Vince Lombardi joins the Braves board as Wisconsin ownership pushes community control while director count reaches 21. Bragan hired as manager after a wave of trades including Joe Adcock to Cleveland.
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Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers
Vince Lombardi
Packers
Braves
Italy
South America
Milwaukee
Dodger
John McHale
Detroit
Briggs
Sanrancisco
Birdie Tebbetts
Cleveland Indians
Gabe Paul
Tebbetts
Grandstand
Paul
Cleveland
McHale
Houston
Bobby Bragan
Bragan
Pirates
Hollywood
Spokane
Dodgers
Phillies
Adcock
Seven unsigned stars loom in baseball contract talks
Major league teams race to seal deals as 29 players remain unsigned with reports naming Detroit’s Rocky Colavito and Norm Cash, San Francisco’s Orlando Cepeda and Juan Marichal, Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson, Kansas City’s Norm Siebern and Jerry Lumpe as top holdouts. Teams in the American League confront 19 unsigned players across nine clubs, with Kansas City and Detroit facing the toughest gaps before the report date. Major signings have been completed by the Yankees, Cardinals, Phillies, Pirates, Cubs, Reds, Dodgers, and Angels, adding Mantle, Maris, Minoso, Sawatski, Bauta, and Gus Bell.
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Rocky Colavito
Norm Cash
Detroit
Orlando Cepeda
Juan Marichal
Jose Pagan
San Francisco
Baltimore
Brooks Robinson
Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Kansas City
Siebern
Lumpe
Manny Jiminez
Bill Bryan
Diego Segui
Dave Wickersham
Chuck Essegian
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Angels
Yanks
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Cardinals
Minnie Minoso
Carl Sawatski
Ed Bauta
Milwaukee
Gus Bell
Beaten Boxer Fights Again Against Hack
Yvon Durelle, once a Canada Britain Empire light heavyweight champion, battles poverty after past wealth and a city boxing ban. In Toronto, promoter concerns arise as McKenzie warns Durelle risks major injury if faced with better opponents. Also notes Phil Rodgers 263 best 72-hole PGA score in 1962 Tucson Open and Jack Nicklaus young U.S. Open winner at 22.
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Toronto
Yvon Durelle
New Brunswick
Department of Lands and Mines
Baie Ste. Anne
Moncton Boxing Commission
Phil Rodgers
Jack Nicklaus
New International League Sets 1963 Schedule
The 80 year old league will expand to 10 teams this season for the first since 1887. The schedule opens April 16 with each club playing 152 games in two five club divisions. Northern teams are Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Bisons Rochester Red Wings Syracuse Chiefs and Richmond Virginians. Southern division includes Jacksonville Suns Atlanta Crackers Columbus Jets Indianapolis Indians and Little Rock Travelers. Indianapolis and Little Rock join the league.
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NEW York
International League
Tommy Richardson
Toronto Maple Leafs
Buffalo Bisons
Rochester Red Wings
Syracuse Chiefs
Richmond Virginians
Jacksonville Suns
Atlanta Crackers
Columbus Jets
Indianapolis Indians
Little Rock Travelers
Indianapolis
Little Rock
Pro Cage Wednesday Results
Syracuse defeated Los Angeles 122 to 111 and Cincinnati beat New York 107 to 1. Chicago routed St. Louis 8 to 93. Today's games pair Syracuse against New York and Chicago against Detroit at Detroit.
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Syracuse
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Kansas House votes to raise interstate speed limit to seventy five
A Kansas House amendment by Rep Wayne Angell would raise the daytime top limit on the Interstate system to 75 mph from 60 mph on regular state highways. The change applies to the highway bill under consideration in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas House
Wayne Angell
Ottawa
Five KU architecture scholars share spring awards total 1610
Five outstanding Kansas University architecture students receive spring semester scholarships totaling 1610. Names include James M. Kring Jr Theodore T. Scott Lawrence and William H. Prelogar Jr Charles Winters and David L Rohovit with funds from Strickler Goldsmith Kellogg and Tile Council of America among others.
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Kansas University
James M. Kring Jr
Lawrence
William H. Prelogar Jr
Grandview
David L. Rohovit
Prairie Village
Charles E. Winters
Kansas City
Theodore T. Scott
Scott
W. 19Th St
New Jersey American Institute of Architects
Rohovit
Goldwin Goldsmith Fund
Winters
Tile Council of America
Notable 1962 PGA and Dodgers achievements
In 1962 fifteen PGA tour players notched hole in ones while two players achieved double eagle on tour. The Los Angeles Dodgers stole 198 bases that year with Maury Wills credited with all but 94 of them.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Speedy Maury Wills
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Boston
Associated Press
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Cash
Tiger
Jim Campbell
Campbell
Merv McKenzie
Ontario
McKenzie
Durelle
Montreal
Cecil Gray
Halifax
Yvon
Gray
ART Nease Texaco
Jake
John Pickens
Vermont
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan
Ith and
Prelogar
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas Concrete Masonry Association
Joseph Mitchell Kellogg
Fritz CO
Firestone Corner
Valiant
Corvair & Falcon
Buddy Gallagher Motors
Massachusetts
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