Patterson Center Edges Elgore In YMCAA Thriller 69 67
Patterson Center edged Elgore 69 to 67 in a late tornadic finish to stay alive in the YMCAA Senior League tourney. Melvin Shannon 22 and Hartwell Menefee 21 led Patterson, while Jackie Martin counted 24 for Elgore. Pepsi-Cola beat Cotton Electric 50-37 in the losers bracket as action resumes Thursday with a Patterson Center Pepsi-Cola rematch.
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Patterson
Elgore
Pepsi-Cola
Cotton Electric
Melvin Shannon
Hartwell Menefee
Jackie Martin
Pepsi
al Grubb
Don Logan
Cotton
Coca-Cola
Patterson Center
Capital Cagers Win Fem Tests
Washington D C upset Des Moines 42-36 to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s National AAU Basketball Tournament in St. Joseph. Nashville and Wayland College posted easy wins as favorites. remaining quarterfinal pairs include Washington D C against Iowa Wesleyan and Topeka against Omaha Russell’s with consolation semifinals set at Shawnee and St Joseph Pepsi.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Washington, D.C
Iowa Wesleyan
Washington
Des Moines
Nashville
Tenn
Wavland College of Plainview Tex
Anderson
D.C
Wavland
Ouachita College
Topeka
Dayton
Ohio
Omaha Russell
Kansas City
Kan
Omaha Commercial Extension
Milwaukee
Shawnee
Omaha Royals
St. Joseph
Pepsi
Silverton
Tex
Omaha Russell's
Wayland
Pittsburgh dominates Syracuse All-Opponent selections
Pittsburgh placed five players on Syracuse's All-Opponent team. Backs Fred Mazurek and Paul Martha and linemen Ernie Borghetti John Maczuzak and Ed Adamchik earned honors.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Fred Mazurek
Paul Martha
Ernie Borghetti
John Maczuzak
Ed Adamchik
Wolman’s Rise From Debt to Eagles Owner
Philadelphia businessman Jerry Wolman describes his path from near bankruptcy to purchasing the Philadelphia Eagles for 5.5 million. He credits supportive lenders loyal workers and luck, recounting early struggles in Wilkes-Barre and Washington where he and his wife rebuilt finances before building apartments and a construction business that funded his NFL purchase.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jerry Wolman
Anne
Wolman
Philadelphia Eagles
Shenandoah
Pennsylvania
Region II junior college basketball all stars named
St Gregorys of Shawnee place two players on Region II six man All Star squad joining Harold Aldridge of Bacone Roy Giles of Oklahoma Military Academy Curtis Jackson and Dick Pusins of St Gregory Gene Wilmouth of Murray and Vernon Paul of Cameron Giles and Aldridge were unanimous selections Selections announced by Homa Thomas of Northeastern A M College region II director
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Miami
Okla
St. Gregory's
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Harold Aldridge
Bacone
Roy Giles
Oklahoma Military Academy
Curtis Jackson
Dick Pusins
St. Gregory
Gene Wilmouth
Murray
Vernon Paul
Cameron
Giles
Aldridge
Homa Thomas
Northeastern A&m College
Pistons derail Royals to threaten Celtics top of East
Detroit topped Cincinnati 114 103 to crush the Royals chances at the division title. Ray Scott led Detroit with 27 points while Oscar Robertson scored 33 for Cincinnati. San Francisco beat Baltimore 129 111 as Wilt Chamberlain hit 32 and Al Attles 41 in the 49ers era style win.
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National Basketball Association
Detroit Pistons
Cincinnati
Royals
Pistons
Gremlins
Boston
Celtics
Baltimore
New York
San Francisco
St. Louis
Warriors
Bullets
Hawks
Knicks
Ray Scott
Jackie Moreland
Bob Ferry
Scott
Detroit
Ciney
Oscar Robertson
al Attles
Wilt Chamberlain
Williams Talks Hitting With Yastrzemski and Other Stars
In Scottsdale Ted Williams shares hitting lessons with Carl Yastrzemski and a group of Bosox players. Williams recalls his peak two-era averages while stressing patient hitting and adapting to any style. He serves as an executive adviser while enjoying Florida Keys fishing between promotional duties.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Boston
Ted Williams
Carl Yastrzemski
Frank Howard
Yastrzemski
Theas
Willams
Williams
South Pacific
New Zealand
Ted
Florida Keys
Two Key Men In 89er Pacts
Oklahoma City's Pacific Coast League pennant drive gains two stars as first baseman outfielder Dave Roberts and pitcher Russ Kemmerer sign with the 89ers. Roberts hit .270 with 16 home runs and 86 runs batted in last season, while Kemmerer went 5-3 with a 2.80 ERA in relief.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Dave Roberts
Russ Kemmerer
89Ers
Roberts
Kemmerer
Coach Roderick Stays With Oklahoma State Wrestling
Oklahoma State head wrestling coach Roderick, wooed by Brigham Young with a lucrative offer, declines to leave and vows full effort to keep OSU’s strong wrestling program. His salary was raised to 10506 with tenure and professorship. OSU hosts Colorado next, aiming for their sixth straight dual meet win before the Big Eight tournament. Roderick, 29, has led OSU to four national titles in seven seasons and is a former NCAA champion and 1956 Olympian.
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Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Roderick
Brigham Young
Utah
Oklahoma
Colorado
Dean Lahr
Art Griffith
Jackets Awarded to Apache Senior Athletes
High school athletic jackets were awarded to Apache seniors. Girls team players Sub Holcomb Gail Smith Denis Chlouber and Ronda Nation received jackets along with C W Free Tony Crow and Buck Setzer from the boys team.
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Sub Holcomb
Gail Smith
Denis Chlouber
Ronda Nation
C. W. Free
Tony Crow
Buck Setzer
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Bill Harlow
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