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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1963
Page
7
Lawrence hosts the 24th annual Men s State Bowling Tournament at Hillcrest Bowl starting tonight with 718 teams and $64 696 50 in fees. Three thousand four hundred sixty bowlers expected by May 19, prize money tops 37 999 50, 61 Lawrence teams compete. Bowling cited as the nation s No 1 indoor participation sport with growth since World War II.
The NAIA at its 26th annual convention accused the NCAA of dictatorial ambitions and called for a U S Senate investigation into amateur athletics administration. It backed the AAU in the dispute and urged a formula to settle the AAU NCAA quarrel while noting past clashes over Olympic participation and arbitration.
In RomeMario dos Santos of Brazil defeated Gianni Esposito of Italy in welterweight action. In Detroit George Chuzalo of Toronto stopped Rico Brooks of Chicago in 2 rounds. Sonny Banks of Chicago stopped Levy Roker of St. Louis in 6 rounds.
Wyandotte survived an overtime thriller 41-38 to reach the Class AA final against Salina at Wichita. Salina upset defending champion Wichita East 53-47, with Jeff Elias and Larry Bredengerd powering a late surge. Russell beat Buhler 53-38, Goodland beat Neodesha 45-38. Class B finals pair Peabody vs Hill City at Emporia and Durham vs Corning at Dodge City.
Loyola Ramblers, ranked third at 26-2, defeated Mississippi State 61 5 in the Mid East regionals opening round. State, making its first NCAA appearance, praised Loyola’s height and rebounding as the key factors while noting the intrigue around the injunction.
Fred Hobdy of Grambling College was named Basketball Coach of the Year by the NAIA. He accepted a plaque at the hall of fame banquet as his team, seeded No. 1 in 1963, fell 90 83 to Pan American College in the semifinals. Grambling won the tournament two years earlier.
Friday results show New York 116 over Chilcago 111 and San Francisco 9 108 over St Louis 108. Today features Boston at Syracuse Cincinnati at Chicago San Francisco at Log Anpoles. Sunday schedule includes Syracuse at Boston New York at Cincinnati Detroit at St Louis.
NCAA regional semifinals feature Duke 81 over New York U 76 and St Josephs 97 over Weat Virginia Loyola of Chicago 61 Mississippi State 61 Milnois 70 Bowling Green 67 Cincinnati 73 Texas 68 Colorado 78 Oklahoma City 72 Oregon State 68 San Francisco Arizona State 93 UCLA. NAIA Pan American semis show Western Carolina 100 Fort Hayes 84. High school results include Parsons 38 over Salina 33 and Neodesha 38 over Russell 53 with other class scores listed.
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