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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1963

Page

8

Wichita shocks Bearcats end 37 game streak

Wichita celebrated its upset of Cincinnati national champions as Dave Stallworth starred with 46 points and free throws sealed the 65-44 win. Ed Jucker refused to view defeat as a blessing, noting the streak would end eventually. The Bearcats still tied for the Missouri Valley title after St Louis upset Tulsa.

Wichita Cincinnati Ed Jucker Ciney Cincy Bearcats Jacker Jose St Louis Tulsa Dave Stallworth Bradds Buckeyes St. Louis

Wichita's Stallworth tops upset spree with 46 points

Wichita State shocked top ranked Cincinnati 65-64 as Dave Stallworth scored 46 points including the final seven. Upsets hit Loyola of Chicago, Illinois at Indiana, Mississippi State at Florida, Colorado at Iowa State, and Georgia Tech at Louisville. Duke, Arizona State, and Ohio State won to stay atop polls.

Associated Press Dave Stallworth Stallworth Wichita Cincinnati Wheatshockers

Top Ten Fared in AP Basketball Poll Last Week

New York AP report lists the top ten with changes. Cincinnati 19-1 fell to Wichita 41-0. Loyola Chicago 21-1 beat Marquette in overtime but lost to Bowling Green. Duke 19-2 defeated Virginia and Wake Forest. Illinois 14-4 lost to Wisconsin and Indiana. Arizona State 20-2 beat Utah and BYU. Mississippi State 17-5 defeated Kentucky, lost to Florida. Colorado 14-5 beat Oklahoma, lost to Iowa State. Stanford 14-6 lost to California, beat California. Ohio State 15-3 beat Michigan. Georgia Tech 18-4 beat Vanderbilt, lost to Louisville.

New York Associated Press Chicago Loyola Marquette Bowling Green Duke Virginia Wake Forest Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Arizona State Utah Brigham Young Mississippi State Kentucky Florida Colorado Oklahoma Iowa State Stanford California Califrnia Ohio State Michigan Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Lowsville Minnesota

Reds Sign Pavletich to 1963 Contract

Cincinnati Reds report Don Pavletich, a first baseman catcher, has signed his 1963 contract. Pavletich, the 29th Red under contract on a 40-man roster, appeared in 34 games last season mainly as a pinch hitter.

Cincinnati Don Pavletich Cincinnati Reds Paveletich

Harrisburg Hall of Fame referee Harry Deyoff dies at 66

Harry Deyoff, former college football referee and Hall of Fame inductee, died Sunday at Harrisburg Poly Clinic Hospital after a week in the hospital. He was 66.

Harrisburg Harry Deyoff Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital

Hearn Wins Tourney In Rain Soaked Finale

Former baseball star Jim Hearn captured his second Baseball Players Golf Tour championship with a 72 hole total of 301, 21 over par, edging Billy Herman who shot 302 and Alvin Dark who finished third at 303. Hearn, 6 ft 3 in and 220 pounds, led by four strokes late, despite a final round 78. He lives in Wyckoff, New Jersey, and said he believed he could win.

Miami Fla Jim Hearn Hearn Wyckoff N.J Alvin Dark Billy Herman Boston Red Sox Dark San Francisco Giants

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Stops Itch Relieving Pain

New York report reveals Bio-Dyne based Preparation H as a non surgical treatment for piles. Suppository and ointment forms claim shrinkage, itch relief, and pain reduction with multiple cases noting actual improvement.

New York, N. Y

Williams benefits from new strike zone for Yankees

The rule change enlarging the strike zone aims to help Stan Williams, now with the New York Yankees. Williams, 26, who came from the Dodgers for Bill Skowron, says he will get more strikes when he is wild high, while keeping his stuff low when he’s on. Manager Ralph Houk and pitching coach Johnny Sain support the shift as an advantage for the big righty. Williams went 14-12 last season. Whitey Ford signed for about 47,000, posting a 17-8 record. Boston signed Bill Monbouquette, who had 15 victories last year. Houston’s intrasquad camp produced odd play with players at unusual positions. Dan Commbs hit two homers.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bill Skowron Williams Ralph Houk Johnny Sain Yankee Fort Lauderdale Fla Stan Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Jim Davenport Yankees Whitey Ford Ford Boston Red Sox Bill Monbouquette Boston Chicago White Sox Monbo Houston Colts Apache Junction Ariz Dan Commbs Dick Drott

Three Key NBA Races To Decide Final Regular Season

With the regular season nearing end only three battles stand out. Boston and Los Angeles chase the top divisional prize and extra money, Syracuse and Cincinnati contend for second in the East, and Detroit vs San Francisco vie for the Western playoff berth. Syracuse beat Detroit 143-124 Cincinnati beat New York 109-96 Boston edged Chicago 110-99 Boston beat St. Louis 114-94 San Francisco survived two overtimes to top Los Angeles 122-118.

Boston Los Angeles Syracuse Cincinnati Detroit San Francisco New York Chicago St. Louis

Hart Named Outdoor Chief In Ohio Writers Group

Bob Hart editor of the Millcreek Valley News Cincinnati was elected president of the Outdoor Writers of Ohio at the group's annual meeting Saturday night Also elected were Ralph Harris Mount Vernon News vice president and Harold Baar Jr Bowling Green Sentinel Tribune secretary treasurer The group honored six Ohioans for exceptional conservation and outdoor journalism Daniel Armbruster Akron Harry Bemis Grafton Erwin A Bauer Columbus Gordon Kuster Columbus Dispatch Ken Kern Oberlin News Tribune and Lou Kiewer Toledo Blade

Columbus Ohio Bob Hart Millcreek Valley News Cincinnati Outdoor Writers of Ohio Ralph Spiv) Harris Mount Vernon News Harold Baar Jr Bowling Green Sentinel Tribune Grafton Erwin A. Bauer Gordon Kuster Columbus Dispatch Ken Kern Oberlin News-Tribune Lou Kiewer Toledo Blade

Pirates Sign Mazeroski Virdon and Plaskett

Pittsburgh AP reports the Pirates have received signed contracts from veteran stars Bill Mazeroski and Bill Virdon along with rookie Elmo Plaskett, ensuring core leadership and depth for the season.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Mazeroski Bill Virdon Elmo Plaskett

Wittenberg Draws Favorable Route to Tourney Title

Wittenberg enters the Ohio Conference tournament as top seed with an 18-1 overall mark and 14-0 in league play. They face Otterbein in the opener at Capital University as Akron hosts the Northern Division. Wesleyan, Kenyon, Marietta, Mount Union, and Wooster round out the bracket, with the winner advancing to the NCAA Mid-East Regional.

Columbus Ohio Wittenberg Tigers Otterbein Kenyon Marietta Otters Capital University Ohio Wesleyan Akron Wesleyan Capital Cap Muskingum-Denison Wittenberg- Otterbein Kenyon- Marietta Hiram Mount Union Baldwin-Wallace Wooster Evansville Ind Springfielders Mid-Ohio Defiance Wilmington Bluffton

Falcon Upset Pushes Coach Nearer Mark

Bowling Green coach Harold Andy Anderson seeks his 500th victory after a 92-75 upset of Loyola of Chicago, moving his Falcons to 7-3 in the MAC and highlighting a tight Ohio college basketball race with Toledo, Ohio State, Illinois, and other area teams.

Falcon Mark Fritz Howell Columbus Ohio Harold Andy Anderson de Luxe Andy Bowling Green Falcons Toledo Bowling Green Notre Dame Bee Gees Loyola of Chicago Loyola

Tiger Fulmer Title Fight Set For Live Elcast Arena Show

Nigeria's Dick Tiger defends his middleweight crown against Gene Fullmer in Las Vegas. Tiger, 33, defeated Fullmer in San Francisco last October to take the title in a 15 round slugfest telecast to theaters. The upcoming rematch will be elecast nationwide by ABC-TV at 10 p.m. EST. Tiger carries an eight fight win streak and a 47-12-2 record with 21 knockouts. Fullmer, 55-5-2 with 24 KOs, seeks to avenge the loss after a long unbeaten stretch.

Nigeria Dick Tiger Gene Fullmer Las Vegas Nev Tiger West Jordan Utah San Francisco Abc-Tv Fullmer Niger

Dixie International Tennis Tournament opens in Tampa field led by Roy Emerson

In Tampa Roy Emerson, weakened by lingering flu symptoms, leads the 36th Dixie International Tennis Tournament as the National Indoor Tennis Championships upset shakes the early rounds. The field begins play today in Florida.

Tampa Fla Roy Emerson

Pro Nets To Mackay

In Baltimore Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver top the tour but Barry Mackay threatens the lead with five wins and two losses. Mackay defeated Luis Ayala 8-4 before 2,700 at the Civic Center as Rosewall beat Laver 8-4 in a key match and Buchholz edged Gimeno 8-6.

Baltimore Ken Rosewall Rod Laver Barry MacKay Rosewall MacKay Luis Ayala Chile Civic Center Earl Buchholz Andres Gimeno Ayala Laver Buchholz St. Louis Giemno Spain Giment

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