Rice student expelled for offering $1000 to two players
A Rice University sophomore was expelled after offering two basketball players $1000 to slow Baylor and lose by fewer than 14 points. Guards Herb Steinkamp and Dick Cramer reported the bribery attempt to Rice officials and the trainer, prompting FBI involvement.
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Frankie
Southern Methodist
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Wenedy
Dick Cramer
Bellaire
Eddi Wojecki
FBI
Robert Richtmeyer
Jack Molinas
New York City
Griffing Could Give Giants Dual Threat at QB and Run
Glynn Griffing, Ole Miss star and 200 pound quarterback noted for strong passing and running ability, is eyed by the Giants as a potential dual threat. Giants coach Allie Sherman and scout Peahead Walker pushed for Griffing as a No. 4 draft choice, hoping his speed and running to complement Tittle and Shoffner.
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Paul Hornung
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Phil King
Culkin
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Allie Sherman
Glynn Wilburn Griffing
Don Heinrich
Lee Grosscup
Johnny Vought
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Vaught
Razorbacks
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Mississippi
Rebels
LSU
Tigers
Billy Gates
Jim Lee Howell
Packers
Hlini Rally Tops Badgers In Big Ten
Illini beat Wisconsin 89 77 in Champaign to stay atop the Big Ten race. Dave Downey scored 22 points as Ken Siebel fouled out late, while Bill Burwell and Bill Small added 21 and 19. Illini hit 19 of 20 free throws for a .950 percentage.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Illini
Ken Siebel
Badgers
Dave Downey
Downey
Thini
Bill Burwell
Bill Small
Ohio State
Siebel
Crews Work Round The Clock On Pan American Village
In Saõ Paulo 1100 construction workers toil to finish the Olympic village for the Pan American Games. Maj. Sylvio Magalhaes Padido says the project should meet the March 25 deadline as the April 20 Games begin. The village has six six story buildings with ten apartments per floor, each housing seven athletes.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Sylvio Magalhaes Padido
Middleweight Bout Even Has Music
In Phoenix, Tony Montano hired Mexican mariachis to serenade the crowd for a 410 round middleweight bout. L C Morgan countered with a rock and roll act. John Hughes Vitamin Shot, a filly, is sired by Needles, winner of the 1956 Kentucky Derby.
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Tony Montano
L. C. Morgan
John Hughes
Vitamin Shot
Needles
Beau Purple Wins Widener Handicap Despite Stumble at Hialeah
Beau Purple ridden by Bill Boland,starter from Hobeau Farm, led all the way to win the Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park. He beat 2-5 favorite Kelso by 2 1/2 lengths in 2:14 5/ seconds for 1 1/16 miles on a fast track. Kelso, Heroshogal, and Try Cash followed in order with payouts of 8.70 2.70 2.70 for the exacta and show.
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Bill Boland
Richard C. duPont
Wilmington
Del
Mary Keim
Heroshogal
Try Cash
Ada L. Rice
Chicago
Kilmoray
First Ace On New Year At Seneca Golf Club
Louisville amateur golfer Joe Lally Jr. aged 21 began 1963 with a bang by making his first hole in one on New Year’s Day. The 138 yard 13th hole at Seneca was aced while his father Joe Lally Sr. the club pro played in the same foursome.
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Louisville
Joe Lally Jr
Lally
Seneca
Joe Sr
Accidents Down Yet Hunters Still Shoot Friends in Ohio
Ohio wildlife officials report a three year drop in hunting incidents but warn against careless acts. 1960 180 accidents 18 fatals, 1961 131 11, 1962 10 accidents 6 fatals. six fatalities in 1962 include hunters shooting companions and one being mistaken for a woodchuck.
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Columbus. Ohio
Ohio
Division of Wildlife
Lexington lineage ties all thoroughbreds to three stallions
In Lexington Kentucky AP reports that all thoroughbreds descend in direct male line from three sires the Darley Arabian the Byerly Turk and the Godolphin Arabian with origins dating back to years 1704 1685 and 1728 respectively, underscoring a shared equine inheritance.
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Lexington, Ky
Mantle and Maris Set to Talk Yankees Contracts
Yankees officials say Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, the club’s top earners and the last unsigned players, will meet early next week to discuss deals. Mantle could join the $100,000 club after earning about $85,000 last year, while Maris may drop from about $68,000 to $79,000 as negotiations proceed.
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Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
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Willie Mays
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New Squabble Developes In AAU-NCAA Struggle
AP reports post 1964 Olympic uncertainty as AAU and NCAA clash over sanctioning power. Gen. MacArthur brokered a temporary truce citing USTFF, while both sides seek leverage. Athletes bear the impact as politics threaten to widen after the Olympics. Kennedy hints at an All-Sports Congress if disputes persist. An aprasang is described as a Turkish road measure.
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United States
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
MacArthur
Kennedy
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NCAA
Gen. MacArthur
United States Track and Field Federation
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Federation
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