Portrait of a veteran pitcher on borrowed time
The piece profiles a seasoned pitcher known as Roberts, detailing his rise and fall amid greats like Warren Spahn Mickey Mantle and others. It notes his 36 year old form with a 4-5 record, his past with the Yankees and Orioles, and his comeback award from UPI, highlighting his place among Hall of Fame-level names and ongoing impact on the mound.
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New York
Yieter
Robin
Warren Spahn
Mickey Mantle
Illinois
Roberts
Chici Bender
Mordecai Brown
Joe McGinnity
McGinnity
Brown
Spahn
Urban Faber
Ted Lyons
Bob Feller
Phillies
Yankees
Asl
Baltimore Orioles
Lee Fetisens
UPI
Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
Standings for the National and American Leagues show San Francisco and St. Louis atop the NL with Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati and others in pursuit. AL leaders New York Baltimore and Chicago share strong records as night games and slated doubleheaders fill the schedule.
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San Francisco
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Houston
New York
Baltimore
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Former Purdue Star Named GM of Baltimore Zephyrs
Paul Hoffman, who played with the old Baltimore Bullets, is named general manager of the Baltimore Zephyrs in the National Basketball Association. Hoffman formerly led Maryland's Physical Fitness Commission for the past year.
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Baltimore
Paul Hoffman
Baltimore Bullets
Baltimore Zephyrs
National Basketball Association
Hoffman
Purdue
Maryland
Physical Fitness Commission
Braves sign Merito standout catcher for Denver farm club
Milwaukee signs 19 year old Fran Merito from New Orleans to a Pacific Coast League Denver farm club contract. He hit .350 for Southwestern Louisiana University this season. Don Chandler of the New York Giants signs for the 1963 NFL season, age 29, after setting a Giants scoring record with 140 points last season.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Fran Merito
New Orleans
Denver
Southwestern Louisiana University
NEW York
Don Chandler
New York Giants
Chandler
Giants
Bears Sign Trinity College Back Szumczyk for 1963
The Chicago Bears announced the signing of offensive back John Szumczyk from Trinity College Hartford Conn as the team’s 13th draft choice for the 1963 season.
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Chicago
Chicago Bears
John Szumczyk
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Bears
Redskins sign two 1962 Buckeyes to 1963 roster
The Washington Redskins announced the addition of Ohio State stars fullback Dave Francis and guard Rodney Foster to the 1963 roster. Francis was the team's seventh draft choice and Foster the tenth.
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Wahington
wWpp
Washington Redskins
Ohio State
Tribe
Dave Francis
Rodney Foster
Francis
Washington
Foster
Jaylight Feature on WTTV Channel 4 in Bloomington
A WTTV Channel 4 broadcast from Bloomington Indiana spotlights Jaylight a local program or segment. The airing showcases community topics and highlights regional interests with host commentary and viewer reactions.
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WTTV
Bloomington
Indiana
Television Schedule for Indianapolis Channel 6 Today
Central Daylight time lists programs from 1:39 to 2:30 including Men of Destiny, Today, Party, Play Your Hunch, Cooking School, Concentration, Farm Report News, Truth Or Consequences, NBC News, Peter Gunn, 1st Impression, Ben Jerrod, Divorce Court, NBC W News and The Doctors.
Television in Review and Channel Swim Highlights
Television in Review laments CBS did not give writers Norman Mailer and Nelson Algren enough time to discuss literature on Calendar while noting the show’s flaws. The piece cites Archie MacLeish and Mark Van Doren’s private dialogue as a better model. It also notes Sammy Davis Jr.’s BBC success and Lombardi's offbeat Packers and Braves roles in Milwaukee.
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Cbs-Tv
Norman Mailer
Nelson Algren
Mailer
Algren
Harry Reasoner
CBS
Reasoner
Jen
Esquire Magazine
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Masler
Herman Wouk
Archibald MacLeish
Mark van Doren
Channel Swim
Sammy Davis Jr
England
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Davis
Kremlin program revisits seven centuries of power
NBC presents an hour long look at the Kremlin through camera and lighting effects, tracing seven centuries of upheaval with historic moments recreated without actors. The lineup includes NBCs Tonight and Chet Huntley Reporting with guests such as Eddie Rickenbacker and Naeeb Halaby.
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United Press International
Kremlin
NBC
George Gershwin
Radhakrishnan
India
CBS
Portland
Ore
Garry Moore
Don Knotts
Eileen Farrell
ABC
Chet Huntley
Arthur Godfrey
Eddie Rickenbacker
Federal Aviation
Najeeb Halaby
FCC Chair E. William Henry Featured In Interview
United Press International reports FCC chairman E. William Henry discusses his life and career in a half hour Washington interview with Harry Reasoner. Henry, 34, became chairman last August after Kennedy appointed him to succeed Newton Minow.
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CBS
Columbia University
Perry Como
NBC
Peter Ustinov
Barbara Cook
Elaine Dunn
Circle Theatre
Air Force Office
Naked City
ABC
Gloria
Burgess Meredith
Southwest District Elks to Host State Convention at French Lick
Linton Elks Lodge leads as host for the 63rd Indiana Elks Association convention at the French Lick Sheraton. Dr. William H. Collisson chairs arrangements with co-chairs Mrs. Collisson and Mrs. Donald McCurtry. Banquet Friday honors past state presidents. entertainment by Charles Dink Freeman and the Five Famous Wades. president’s ball Saturday with Jimmy Dorsey’s band.
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Linton
Southwest
Dave Yung
Grand Lodge
Milo Mitchell
Charles Dink Freeman
Wades
Jimmy Dorsey
Washington High School
Collisson
Shepherd
Yung
Mitchell
Kenneth Smith
Eagles Sign Two College Players After Injury Riddled Season
The Philadelphia Eagles announced the signings of guard Bill Byrne from Boston College and linebacker Jim Skaggs from Washington. Both players missed the entire NFL season due to injuries.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Byrne
Boston College
Jim Skaggs
Washington
Byrne
Skaggs
Council Suspended By Pope Death Affects Vatican Agenda
Vatican City reports Pope John XXIII's death halting work on the Second Vatican Council. The move delays plans for liberalizing church doctrine and may hinge on his successor's outlook and decisions on whether to continue and when to reconvene. The council aimed to foster Christian unity under Vatican leadership.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
John
Vatican
Tavern Brawl Death Sparks Inquest in Noblesville
John Carson Patton, 37, died from a severe head injury after a tavern brawl in Noblesville Indiana. An inquest was scheduled, police questioned two suspects who were then released. he arrived dead at the hospital.
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Noblesville
Ind
UPI
John Carson Patton
Union College appoints Evans as varsity coach
Riegh Evans, 37, will assume the post as varsity coach at Union College in Schenectady after three seasons as head coach at Harb High School.
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College
Henectady
N.Y
Riegh Evans
Union Colley Evans
Erkimer
Cincinnati Reds Dominate NL In Overtime 1962
The Cincinnati Reds stood as the National League's top team in overtime, winning 12 of 16 extra-inning games in which they played during the 1962 season.
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Oundate
Cincinnati Reds
Farrell Slips Dodgers A New Pitch Wins 2-1
Dodgers lose 2-1 after Dick Farrell blends new slip pitch with strong control in a no hit bid into the ninth. Junior Gilliam, Tommy Davis drive in runs as Farrell earns win. Drysdale suffers sixth loss as White Sox split actions.
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UPI Sports
Dick Farrell
Phillies
Farrell
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Colts
Houston
Paul Richards
Dodger
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Dick Tracewski
Junior Gilliam
Tommy Davis
Rusty Staub
Carl Warwick
Don Drysdale
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Los Angeles Angels
Kansas City Athletics
Minnesota Twins
White Sox
Joe Cunningham
Drysdale
Eddie Fisher
Pete Ward
Sherm Lollar
Bob Turley
Cunningham
Robert Kerlan
Dave Wickersham
Athletics
Camilo Pascual
Doc Edwards
Ed Charles
Tax Extension Faces House Committee Vote
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 19 to 6 to block a July 1 cut in federal excise taxes on corporations liquor cigarettes automobiles and airline tickets and to likely approve a one year extension of current rates. President Kennedy seeks to keep taxes at present levels while planning longer term corporate tax reductions. The panel met in secrecy to discuss keeping wartime era taxes in place, which raise over 4 billion annually with 2.4 billion from corporations and 1.8 billion from liquor.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways & Means
Kennedy
Congress
Edward V. Long
D-Mo
Parent Education and Labor Committee
Aid Grant Totals 87 988 for Guild Welfare Fund 1962
AID NEW YORK reports the Guild Welfare Fund distributed eighty seven thousand nine hundred eighty eight dollars in aid during 1962. The fund supported welfare programs under the organization in New York.
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AID
New York
Jockey’s Guild Welfare Fund
Essex Wire labor dispute leads to bond releases
Five Essex Wire Co. employes at the REM Controls division were freed on $50 bonds after assault and battery charges tied to violence in a labor dispute. The arrests followed clashes sparked by a stalled Allied Industrial Workers Union contract negotiation. Governor Welsh urged both sides to exercise leadership and avoid further violence.
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Joyes
Essex Wire Co
Luella Fox
Tipton
Paul Truax
Logansport
Wayne Acton
Monticello
Robert Mallozzi
Flora
Richard Gibbs
Allied Industrial Workers Union
Eee
AIW
Welsh
Weekends Visits Highlight Indiana and Illinois Families
A flurry of weekend visits connects Crown Point Indiana to Davenport Indiana and Westphalia to Akron Ohio. The Dayhuffs and relatives gather with Norma and Martha Dayhuff while L M Newkirk remains ill. Coastal Indiana families host guests including the Saun ders, Frazier and Evans clans. Wilbur Provine is elected Christian Endeavor president at the local church meeting.
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Fred Dayhuff
George
Crown Point
Martha Dayhuff
Indiana University
Norma Dayhuff
Albert Newkirk
Boonville, Ark
Mr. Newkirk
L. M. Newkirk
Fred Saunders
Indianapolis
David Saunders
Janesville
Doris Cain
Hazel Brown
Conrad Frazier
Brett
Davenport
Bill
Jim
Fred Pieper
Brenda Tomson
Maria An
Mike Hastings
Mara Roark
Bob Cullison
Susie
Melody Sanders
Kerry Haynes
John Shorter
Kathy Wills
Rhoda Birdlow
Herbert Hastings
Claude Lynch
Alfred
Jerry Bland
Wolflake
Paul Lueking
Westphalia
W. H. Lucking
Chester Evans
Alice Irvin
Mary Evans
Akron
Ohio
John Evans
Ervin McKee
Mary Elizabeth McKee
Harold McKee
Muncie
Hospital Admissions List Mixed Names From Towns
A hospital report lists admissions including Mrs Lester McDonald Jasonville Mrs Eliza Stanton Linton Mrs Fred Douckenour Shelburne Harvey Hamilton Bloomfield F Dodd Linton Leslie Barnes Linton Lynn Russell Jason William Hunter Linton Mrs Ronald Lewis and baby Worthington Mrs Bus Cleveland Linton Wayne Wright Linton Mrs Clarence Owen Worthington Edgar Neibert Crane Miss Carla Fiscus Worthington Bob Griffith Jr Jasonville Mrs Paul Stone Bloomfield Eli Hasler Switz City entered the hospital Friday
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Lester McDonald
Jasonville
Eliza Stanton
Linton
Fred Douckenour
Shelburs
Harvey Hamilton
Bloomfield
F. Dodd
Leslie Barnes
Lynn Russell
William Hunter
Ronald Lewis
Baby
Worthington
Bus Cleveland
Wayne Wright
Clarence Owen
Edgar Neibert
Crane
Carla Fiscus
Worthingon
Bob Griffith, Jr
Indianapolis WPI live stock report shows varied hog and cattle values
Hogs total 7 000 with barrows and gilts averaging 25 lower and weights from 190 to 300 pounds priced 15.75 to 18.00. Sow values steady to 25 lower. cattle see steers steady to 25 lower with several price bands from 19.00 to 23.25 and cows 13.50 to 16.50. Sheep at 400 head steady with lambs 21.00 to 24.00 and pelts 18.00 to 21.00.
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Indianapolis
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