Rumors swirl over Middletown star Lucas and Royals links
Rumors recirculate about Jerry Lucas and a possible package move with Paul Walker. Speculation ties Charley Wolf to Xavier, Jim McCafferty as athletic director, and Ohio State’s Fred Taylor potentially coaching the Royals and courting Lucas. Uncertain outcomes and salary talks cloud the prospect.
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Cincinnati
Paul Walker
Charley Wolf
Cincinnati Royals
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Jim McCafferty
Ohio State
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Lucas
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Ferrier January Lead Golfers In Tucson Open
Jim Ferrier and Don January shared the early Tecson Open lead after second round action at Thunderbird course. Frost delayed the start, 15 players unfinished first round, while Baird, Geiberger, Kneece, Baxter, Steelsmith and Menger shot 68 in pursuit. Nicklaus struggled with bursitis and a costly double at the second hole.
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Don January
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49Ers Country Club
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al Geiberger
Harold Kneece
Red Baxter Jr
Jerry Steelsmith
al Menger
Jack Nicklaus
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Garfield Hosts Middies as Flu Woes Hit Area Cagers
Hamilton Garfield battles Middletown amid flu outbreaks as both squads chase wins in the 1962-63 season. The Middies seek the Greater Ohio League title while Garfield aims to slow the high scoring duo of Ham Watkins and Ron McWhorter. Other area games and injury updates involve Franklin Xenia Wilson Springboro Carlisle and Dayton Chaminade as teams jockey for league standings.
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Butch” Rossi
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Will Smothers
Hornets
Earl Davis
Trenton
Seven Mile
Germantown
Dixie
Waynesville
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Arrows Shawnee Eliminate Lanier In PCL Tournament
Camden Shawnee Arrows upset Lanier 57 to 48 at the Civic Auditorium to reach the district round. Dixon Israel beat College Corner 40 to 27 to advance to the semifinals as losers bracket action continued.
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Lanier
Civic Auditorium
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College Corner
Camden Shawnee
Arrows
Dayton
Larry Ramsey
Jan Kiracofe
Ted Brown
Dixon - Israel
NHL President Fires Salvo
MONTREAL AP President Clarence Campbell of the National Hockey League defended officials after referee Eddie Powers resigned calling Campbell's support insufficient. He cited a $200 fine as standard for coaches who made detrimental remarks. Powers, praised as a top official, called Campbell’s fine against Toe Blake inadequate compared with others. Blake had been fined after a Toronto Montreal game won 6 3. Powers refereed that game.
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Clarence Campbell
National Hockey League
Eddie Powers
Campbell
Blake
Toronto
Powers
NYU Violets Rout Holy Cross as Hairston Shines
NYU star Happy Hairston scored 38 points and, with Barry Kramer’s 35, powered a 102-71 win over Holy Cross at Madison Square Garden. Hairston added 119 points in four games after a scholastic ineligibility gap, boosting NYU to 13-2, nine straight, and near NCAA invitations. Holy Cross dropped to 14-5 as coach Frank Ostring noted the setback.
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Barry Kramer
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NYU
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Nuts Make Life Real Unbearable for Chicagoans
The Chicago Zephyrs, NBA cellar dwellers, lost to Syracuse 136-117 at Syracuse after a tight first half. Larry Costello sparked the visitors as Syracuse secured the win. In the same doubleheader, the New York Knicks beat the St. Louis Hawks 123-113. Elgin Baylor scored 41 as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Detroit Pistons 128-111.
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Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Pistons
Butts Is Quiet On Pro Position
Wallace Butts says he remains athletic director at the University of Georgia and will not discuss moving to professional football. He was in Augusta for a physical exam as rumors swirled he would resign and leave the university in June.
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Wallace Butts
University of Georgia
Butts
Cage Results From Richmond and College Games
IGH School Hamilton Catholic 74 over Ross 5B in Richmond tournament. Winners bracket Dixon 40 over College Corner 27. Camden Shawnee 57 over Lanier 46. Colleges Ohio Wesleyan 91 over Hiram 74. Akron 50 over Kenyon 44. John Carroll 84 over Thiel 61. Morris Harvey 74 over Marietta 66. Philadelphia Textiles 63 over Youngstown 50. NYU 102 over Holy Cross 71. Seton Hall 81 over Niagara 74. Iona 61 over Massachusetts 54. Wake Forest 75 over Maryland 54. Tulsa 67 over Bradley 62. Creighton 81 over Colorado College 43. N Texas St 64 over St Louis 62. Wyoming 73 over Denver 71. Loyola LA 56 over San Jose St 48. NBA: New York 123 over St Louis 113. Syracuse 136 over Chicago 117. Los Angeles 128 over Detroit 111.
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Jim Brown Cleared On Assault Charge
Cleveland Browns star Jim Brown was cleared by a Common Pleas Court jury of a four year old assault and battery case. The accuser Robert L. Brown, 25, of Parma said Brown hit him after an argument in March 1959 at Cleveland Hopkins Airport parking lot. Brown, 27, had denied the charge.
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Bulls Durham key Wichita asset in bid against Cincinnati
Wichita coach Ralph Miller relies on Wayne Durham 6-7 Enid Oklahoma senior to disrupt Cincinnati 37 game streak. Durham, nicknamed Bulls, anchors defense and initiates plays aiding Nate Bowman. Durham missed Tulsa and North Texas games, Miller cites potential wins with him. Kelley’s shoulder injury makes Leach likely starter against Cincinnati. Stallworth leads with 20.2 average, Kelley 12.1.
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Cincinnati
Wayne Durham
Enid
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Durham
Ralph Miller
Nate ‘Bowman
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North Texas
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