List Of UC Title Challengers Continues To Mount
Cincinnati has a shot at a third consecutive national college basketball championship as Arizona State St Josephs of Philadelphia and Texas clinch conference titles to earn NCAA berths. Pitt also secured the last at large slot while 11 conference races remain undecided. Duke Duke Arizona State Loyola of Chicago NYU top 10 victories noted.
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Rocking passivity confuses Colavito at Tigers camp
LAKELAND Florida AP Rocky Colavito rebukes Detroit Tigers strategy of delaying talks as spring training opens. The outfielder, unsigned along with three teammates, hopes to meet GM Jim Campbell soon while GM Lane’s quiet approach draws his skepticism.
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Reds eye Jim Wens as key pitcher in 1970s season
Tampa AP reports Reds manager Fred Hutchinson says Jim Wens has great stuff and will get chances if he pitches well. Hutchinson notes Wens must show drive and competitive spirit, recalling his school days and suggesting tougher competition could unlock his potential after a rough prior season with the Phillies.
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Lund wins Daytona 500 late model for 24600 prize
In Daytona Beach Florida AP Lund piloted a 1963 Ford to win the fifth annual Daytona 500 late model stock car race taking a $24 600 prize. He nosed ahead in a late dash despite running out of gas finishing 24 seconds ahead of Fred Lorenzen of Charlotte North Carolina and 26 seconds ahead of Ned Krrett of Conover North Carolina.
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Boxing draws and upsets from Las Vegas and Jackson
The Associated Press reports a draw between Dick Tiger of Nigeria and Gene Fullmer of Utah in Las Vegas for the world middleweight title. In Jackson, Michigan, Ed Zeremba defeated Villie Barboie by knockout, improving his record.
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Golden Gloves Opens in Chicago Arena Tonight
The 36th annual Golden Gloves Tournament kicks off in Chicago with boxing’s biggest amateur show. Local fighters and national hopefuls prepare for the opening bouts as fans await fast action and standout performances in the arena.
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Big Money Boxing Rematch Hinted After Draw
In Las Vegas Gene Fullmer vows rematch after a 15 round draw with middleweight champion Dick Tiger. Tiger retains title, judges split 71-67 and 70-70 as AP cites a 69-69 Nevada tally. Possible third bout sites include Los Angeles Las Vegas and New York.
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Beatty Considers 3:57 Mille Pace Before New Record Attempt
Jim Beatty, LA Track Club ace, after a 3:59 mile at the AAU meet and a 3:58.6 indoor mark, plans no more indoor miles this winter. He targets Peter Snell's 8:34.42 mile record in Chicago Relays while pursuing a faster 3:57 mile if pulled by a pacer. Beatty holds the 8:29.8 indoor outdoor record and hints at future feats in the season.
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Middletown Planning Commission approves Master Plan for city streets
The Middletown Planning Commission, Butler County, Ohio, has completed a Master Plan amendment showing recommendations for major streets, parks, and open spaces within three miles of the city limits. The plan is on file for public inspection in the Director of Public Service office and hearings on objections will be held weekly at 10:00 A.M. through March 19, 1963, in the Director of Community Development's office.
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Yonkers Raceway to open early harness season
Yonkers New York expected turnout near 20 000 for Yonkers Raceway opening night sparking the state s earliest and longest harness racing season with fans and participants lining up for the season launch.
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Ref Trapped By Pro Fans At Halftime
In Los Angeles the Boston Celtics routed the Lakers 119 109 as halftime chaos saw referee Norm Drucker trapped near the dressing room mauled and kicked by fans before police rescued him Drucker declared he was not seriously hurt and would officiate the second half.
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Ohio Colleges Vie For Berth In Tournament
Ashland host city hosts NAIA District 22 basketball tournament with Defiance Steubenville Ashland Central State competing for the district crown. The March 4 5 event determines Ohio’s qualifier for the 32 team NAIA tournament starting March 11 in Kansas City Missouri. Defiance meets Steubenville and Ashland faces Central State in first round pairings.
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Winter Trapshoot At Sportsmen's Club Draws 250 Shooters
A February winter trapshoot at the Sportsmen's Club drew 250 participants, the largest in years. Glen Kilmer of Dayton led with 49 of 50, with Clyde Doss of Cincinnati and Charles Huston of Dayton close behind at 48. Dayton's Robert Smith and Kay Lesher of Germantown tied for third with 47. The next shoot is scheduled for Wednesday night.
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Drawings Set For Oxford
Oxford tournament seedings set tonight as 23 sectional teams draw to determine the lineup for next week at Withrow Court and Wade E. Miller Gym. Middletown leads with Wyoming and Colerain among undefeated others. seeding occurs for two teams per site with action starting March 6 and results posted after 8 pm at 422-3611.
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Fraley Coaches Champion Oerter Faces Decathlon Test
Floral Park New York AP reports Jim Fraley, longtime Sewanhaka High School track coach, who first coached Olympic discus champion Al Oerter, competed in a decathlon at Emporia State Teachers College. He says discus was his poorest event and notes he first saw Oerter nine years ago.
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MAC Set For Playoff Is Needed
In Columbus, the Mid-American Conference aims to name its NCAA tournament representative via a post season playoff. Bowling Green and Toledo lead after tied 8-3 records, with BG hosting Marshall and Toledo at Western Michigan. A potential clash on March 6 at Toledo Arena would decide the NCAA bid if winners prevail.
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Celtics Star Russell Praised By Syracuse Coach
Syracuse coach Alex Hannum calls Boston the greatest modern team and credits Bill Russell with the superb defense. He notes Boston applies pressure on the backcourt and Russell makes layups nearly impossible.
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