East romps West in 115-108 All Star game upset
Oscar Robertson and Bill Russell led the East to a decisive 115-108 victory over the West. Russell earned MVP with 19 points while Baylor and West struggled. Pettit led the West with 25 points as the East dominated rebounding and scoring.
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Los Angeles
Oscar Robertson
Bill Russell
Red Auerbach
Tom Heinsohn
Auerbach
Boston Celtics
Elgin Baylor
Robertson
Russell
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Baylor
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
West
Fred Schaus
Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain
Collier to Study Brown Personnel
Cleveland Browns appoint Blanton Collier as head coach to replace Paul Brown. He cites needs for interior linemen running back and receivers and may trade for depth. Harold Sauerbrei named general manager as Modell confirms ownership. Collier plans quarterbacking plays from the field breaking Brown’s bench call tradition.
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Cleveland
Blanton Collier
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Collier
Arthur B. Modell
Browns
National Football League
Modell
Harold Sauerbrei
Brown
Sauerbrei
Golfers Tee Off Today In PGA National Open
Pro golfers from across the nation start the $25,000 PGA National Golf Club Championship in Port St. Lucie Florida. A field of 528 competes in seven age divisions across the 72 holes on the Sinners and Saints layouts with the overall low scorer crowned king of the nation’s club pros.
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Port ST. Lucie
Fla
Broncos Battle for Sept. 8 Exhibition at Falcon Stadium
Denver AP report says Air Force Academy hopes to host a Sept. 8 preseason game between the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys at Falcon Stadium. Broncos official Calvin Kunz criticized scheduling and noted Denver Broncos season opener is also set for Sept. 8 near the Academy.
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Denver
Air Force Academy
Falcon Stadium
Detroit Lions
Dallas Cowboys
Calvin Kunz
Denver Broncos
Broncos
NBA Board Rejects New Franchises in Philadelphia Kansas City
The NBA Board of Governors adjourned without adding new franchises. Philadelphia and Kansas City applications were rejected, Baltimore was tabled, and Cleveland bid withdrew. The Baltimore bid will be reconsidered at the next meeting in New York.
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LOS Angeles
Board of Governors
National Basketball Association
Nineteam
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Irwin
Israel Feldt
Baltimore
New York
Howard L. Marks
Carl D. Glickman
Cleveland
MacArthur To Arbitrate Nation's Amateur Sports Fight
Gen. Douglas MacArthur begins a peace-making role to settle the dispute between the Amateur Athletic Union and the NCAA over control of major U.S. amateur sports. Arbitration sessions open as both sides seek a lasting solution to the months-long boycott and tensions surrounding Olympic participation.
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NEW York
Douglas MacArthur
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
MacArthur
Kennedy
U.S
William W. Russell
NCAA
U.S. Track and Field Federation
Louis J. Fisher
AAU
Gen. MacArthur
Palmer and Player Led Crosby Tourney Favorites
Arnold Palmer and Gary Player emerged as early favorites as Bing Crosby’s 22nd National Pro-Am began at Pebble Beach. Palmer shot 65 in practice on all three courses, while Player posted a 9-under practice round on the Monterey Peninsula course and a 69 at Pebble Beach. Doug Ford trails as defending winner.
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Calif
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Bing Crosby
Palmer
Player
South Africa
Doug Ford
Joe Campbell
Crosby
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
Monterery Peninsula
College basketball scores in scattered games across regions
The Associated Press list shows Holy Cross 76 Amherst 89 New Hampshire 77 Colby 70 Seton Hall 93 Fairfield 91 Harvard 59 Dartmouth 65 Furman 66 Va Tech 61 N Carolina 67 NCSU 665 ot Furman 66 Va Tech 61 Davidson 66 Wofford 56 DePaul 83 Notre Dame 69 Butler 77 Ball State 60 Oklahoma City 75 Hardin Simmons 59 Indiana State 93 DePauw 65 Wittenberg 48 Dayton 45 Louisville 75 Xavier 66 Drury 87 Missouri Valley 76 Cape Girardeau 72 Southern Haineis 70 Warrensburg State 77 Pittsburg State 71 Culver-Storkton 4 Westminster 67 Tarkio 86 Peru Neb 76 Arkansas State 71 Christian Brothers 49 Denver 9 Colorado St Coll 88 Oregon Tech 9 Southern Oregon 03
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Holy Cross
Amherst
New Hampshire
Colby
Seton Hall
Fairfield
Harvard
Dartmouth
Favanaville
DePauw
Wittenberg
Dayton
Louisville
Xavier
Ohio
Drury
Missouri Valley
Cape Girardeau
Southern Haineis
Warrensburg State
Pittsburg State
Culver-Storkton
Westminster
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Bradley
Peoria
Ill
Braves
Furman
Virginia Tech
Gobblers
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Morehead
Western Kentucky
Ohio Valley
West Virginia
Penn State
DePaul
Notre Dame
Mid-Season Tourneys Dominate Kansas High School Cage Action
Wyandotte in top form as four team meet at Wichita North with Parsons Salina and host joining. Wichita East and Derby weigh in at Campus and West events as Derby and Hays St Josephs remain unbeaten in round of mid season invitiational tournaments across Dodge City Scott City and other sites.
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Wichita North
Parsons
Salina
Wichita
Bulldogs
Wichita East
Wyandotte
Washington High
Bethel
McPherson
Shawnee Mission North
Hutchinson
Campus
Seaman
Arkansas City
Wichita West
Derby
el Dorado
Kapaun
Sumner
West
Wichita South
Hays St. Josephs
Scott City
Dodge City
Lawrence
Coffeyville
Washburn Rural
Shawnee Mission East
Colby
Cimarron and
Sabetha
Great Bend
Sacred Heart
Atchison
Wellington
Larned
Buhler
Protection
Golf Dress Too Weird Oleg Says
New York designer Oleg Cassini admonishes against Bermuda shorts on the golf course urging conservative dress for men and noting women also mix patterns. He stresses functional attire that allows movement and groomed appearance, warning ill-fitting underpinnings harm the look.
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Oleg
New York
Oleg Cassini
Cassini
Suave
Hollywood
Golf Digest
Mars
Hardin Plans to Stay Navy Coach Next Year
Navy football coach Wayne Hardin said he would remain in his post for 1963 despite rejecting a Stanford offer. Athletic director Capt. William S. Busik confirmed Hardin would fill the Naval Academy coaching job as he has the past four seasons and plans to return Feb. 1 to map spring practice.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Wayne Hardin
Navy
Stanford
Hardin
William S. Busik
Naval Academy
Busik
University of the Pacific
West Coast
All-Star Bowling Tournament Opens with Low Scoring Play
In Kansas City the 22nd annual All-Star Bowling Tournament began with a two game exhibition. Dick Thompson of Girard Ohio led with 471 series while Dick Hoover of St. Louis had 469. Women top score 418 by Alice Jones of Great Falls Montana. The event runs five days for men and four for women with eliminations after set numbers. final day January 26.
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Kansas City
Dick Thompson
Girard
Ohio
Thompson
Dick Hoover
St. Louis
Bearcats To Break Bradley's Home Streak Tonight
Cincinnati, 13-0 this season, faces Bradley in Peoria seeking to end a five year Bearcats losing run on Bradley’s home court. Bradley seeks an upset in a tough Missouri Valley Conference test as top ranked Cincinnati meets the Braves at Peoria.
Lions Face Colby in Tournament Opener on Dodge City Court
Lawrence High School meets Colby in the opening round of the 20th annual Tournament of Champions at Dodge City. LHS seeks a third tourney appearance as Colby carries a 5-1 mark while Dodge City, Sabetha, Coffeyville, Washburn Rural, Shawnee Mission East, and Cimarron also play first round games.
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Dodge City
Lions
LHS
Sabetha
Coffeyville
Washburn Rural
Shawnee Mission East
Cimarron
Max Rife
NAIA Sticks With AAU in NCAA Rivalry
The AAU and NAIA remain aligned as NAIA endorses competition only in AAU sanctioned events. NAIA leader A O Duer criticizes NCAA Track and Field Federation as power grab and says the arrangement defends smaller colleges and international athletic representation.
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Kansas City
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA
NCAA
Duer
Cial
Osage County league tournament results area quintets
In the Osage County tournament Overbrook defeated Quenemo 77 to 49 in consolation play. Burlingame beat Carbondale 53 to 33 in the semifinals. Perry edged Meriden 60 to 50 in Jefferson County action, and Ozawkie outscored Nortonville 55 to 46.
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Quenemo
Snell
Supple
Anderson
Cooper
Hepner
Martin
Garat
Chase
Wella
Hoover
Lewis
Gragg
Niehoff
Bryan
Pinkston
Burlingame
Carbondae
Burlingame Wom
Carbondale
Burlingame Ogle
Markley
Masters
Seastrom
Workman
Newman
Remington
Grindal
Kitchen
Starkebaum
Siegrist
Jefferson County
PERRY
Meriden
Ross
Rodman
Brown
Snow
Crawshaw
Hurd
Cathcart
Kramer
Morris
Palmberg
Wells
Oawkie
Nortonville
Ozawkie
Harper
Heston
Nanamaker
Scott
Buttron
Chmidling
G. Lane
R. Lane
Mauzey
Weishaar
Baldwin Rips Brewer's Furniture in 71 63 Victory
Baldwin defeated Bill Brewer's Furniture Mart of Lawrence 71 to 63 on Wednesday night at Baldwin. Dean Randel led with 16 points, Darrell Kreighbaum 15, Bud Spear 10. Brewer's toppers included Bob Tummons 17 and Dee Brecheisen 13. Brewer's led 17-12 after one, 32-29 at halftime, Baldwin moved ahead 51-50 after three. Baldwin meets Overbrook Monday night at Baldwin. Bill Christian is in his 16th season as Lehigh University swimming coach.
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Bill Brewer
Furniture Mart
Lawrence
Dean Randel
Darrell Kreighbaum
Bud Spear
Bob Tummons
Mark Sloop
Dee Brecheisen
Brewer's
Overbrook
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