Player Positive About Clincher
Golf star Gary Player exuded confidence as he won the $25,000 San Diego Open with a clutch 18-foot putt on 18 to beat Tony Lema by one stroke. Player earned $3,500 for rounds 65 65 70 70 270, narrowly missing Mike Souchak's tourney record.
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Tony Lema
Mike Souchak
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Wills Wins AP Athlete of the Year honors in 1962
Maury Wills dominates the AP Athlete of the Year poll with 72 first place votes and 338 points as he rewrites stolen-base history. He tops golfers Nicklaus and others after breaking Bob Lemont Basher’s NL mark and Ty Cobb’s MLB record, finishing with 104 stolen bases in 165 games and a playoff burst.
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Maury Wills
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Arnold Palmer
Jim Taylor
Green Bay Packers
Terry Baker
University of Southern California
Bob Bascher
Ty Cobb
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Giants
Man Conlon Are Honored At Chicago Banquet
In Chicago 1,000 major league baseball men honored Stan Musial veteran umpire Jocko Conlon and four 1962 World Series players at the Diamond awards banquet. Hornsby memory observed. Conlon received the J Louis Comiskey award. Musial got the Comeback of the Year trophy. Tom Tresh named World Series Hero. Billy Pierce earned the Will Harridge Award for NL playoff performance.
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Tom Tresh
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New Cardinal Pulls Big Error
St. Louis Cardinal shortstop Cal Maxvill forgot his wife at the ballpark after a night game. He drove back to retrieve her when a phone call revealed the mix up. Mrs. Maxvill said the husband was far more embarrassed than she.
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Cage Results Sunday Ivy League Scores Summary
Sunday results across conferences show Penn 60 Yale 50. Columbia 55 Dartmouth 51. Harvard 59 Cornell 42. Princeton 81 Brown 67. Major upsets include Maine? Noted: Illinois 106 Purdue 82. Michigan 66 Ohio State 68. Michigan State 75 Wisconsin 68.
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Ice fishermen brace for Lake Erie after Saturday break up
PORT CLINTON Ohio AP Ice fishermen endured a rough start despite a new freeze in protected coves. Coast Guard reports 164 people rescued Saturday from ice floes on Lake Erie and Lake St Clair, including a large rescue off Reno Beach where about 150 fishermen were stranded.
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Lillis Named Colts 1962 MVP by Houston Writers
Houston shortstop Bob Lillis was chosen as the Houston Colts' most valuable player for 1962 by the Houston chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The award highlights his hustle and all around play for the season.
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Divorce Notice in Butler County Court
Stella Timberman will be served with divorce papers filed January 8 1963 by James O Timberman in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Case 7398 alleging gross neglect of duty. Stella must answer by February 23 1963 or petition may be granted. Vincent A. Sisson attorney. Dates January 14 21 28 February 4 11 18.
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UC Boosters Plan Excursion To Chicago
The University of Cincinnati Boosters Club offers a one or two night trip to Chicago for the January 26 Bearcats against Illinois at Chicago Stadium. The $40 package covers Riley round trip, game ticket, two hotel nights, and rail station transfers. or $35 for a Saturday trip with one hotel night. reservations via UC Alumni Office by January 18.
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Chihuahua Has Deer Scent
Ed gar Pauls and his wife Anna were on a hunting trip stopping at a friend's farm for breakfast. Red, a deer that was taken earlier with a bow, was dozing when Tico the family dog leaped into Ed's lap and barked. Anna stepped outside and killed one of three does with a shot in the back. Tico is described as an 11 inch high chihuahua.
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Taylor Ailing as Packers Star Has Hepatitis
AP reports Jim Taylor, star Green Bay Packers fullback and AP NFL Player of the Year, has hepatitis. The illness was disclosed Sunday, casting a cloud over the champion team and its postseason prospects.
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Auction sale of Lot 13 Madison Hills Butler Co Ohio
Butler County sheriff to auction Wednesday January 30 1963 at 10 to 11 AM at court house Hamilton Ohio Lot 13 Madison Hills plat Lot 13 as shown plat book 14 page 74 appraised 14500 terms cash receivers of Leslie Arcum H O Finkelman Hen ry J Masana conveyed by deed 713 303. Attorneys Henry J Weller Simpson Jacobs.
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Ohio Bus Lines Wins Moose District Bowling Tourney
The Ohio Bus Lines team of Middletown captured the fifth Moose District Bowling Tournament at the Fastern Lanes over the last two weekends with a 3102 handicap total. Feldhouse Home Improvement of Norwood took second with 3063, Up-To-Date Potato Chips of Cincinnati third with 3018, Yellow Cab of Middletown fourth with 3012, and B. & B. Amusement of Norwood fifth with 2961. J Feldhouse led individuals with a 286 game and 632 series. The Ohio Bus Lines clinched first place on January 5.
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Coach Starts Competitive Fitness Drive For Students
BATAVIA Ohio AP Want better physical fitness among high schoolers Make it competitive says Tom Jones coach at Amelia Jones quit his high school track coach job to devote full time to a new physical training program he started He handed out uniforms by performance red for best blue for average white for poor He sees big difference this year enthusiasm is there Whites welcome Blues Blues become Reds Reds becoming better He favors interschool competition promising to stack his boys against anybody at the end of the school day
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Three NHL Players Not From Canada
In Montreal AP reports that only three NHL players are born in the United States and all play for the Boston Bruins. The players are Tommy Williams of Duluth Minnesota Charlie Burns of Detroit and Wayne Hicks of Aberdeen Washington Williams and Hicks are rookies.
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Detroit
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Aberdeen
Wash. Williams
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Crowd Too Big Leaves Writers Hungry at Mines Game
At Golden Colorado, Adams State and Colorado Mines drew 4,200 fans, far larger than expected. Mines publicist Jim Hankovitz said no food remained for sports writers after concession vendors sold 1,500 hotdogs before halftime.
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Short Season Nets 497 Deer
COLUMBUS Ohio AP This year s special nine day deer hunting program at the US Ravenna Ordnance plant grounds in Portage County yielded 497 deer four days of shotgun and five with bows. Of the total bag 269 were bucks and 228 were does. Captain Theron Driscoll commanding officer said the program aimed to reduce the herd to about 500 animals to stockpile winter food for survivors. Wildlife division fieldmen note continued bow hunting for rabbits remains popular and bow hunting is growing in sportiness. Sonny Bashore of Paulding is highlighted for his bow hunting feats including three cock pheasants and seven rabbits in recent weeks.
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Portage County
Theron Driscoll
Wildlife Division
Sonny Bashore
Paulding
Ohio Watercraft Fatalities and Accidents in 1962
Ohio reported 31 fatalities in watercraft accidents in 1962, down from 36 in 1961. There were 84 total accidents causing property damage amounting to 35 dollars.
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Top 10 college teams fared in AP poll last week
AP tally shows Cincinnati, Loyola Chicago, Arizona State each winning twice. Illinois and Duke posted two wins, while Ohio State and North Carolina dropped one loss each. Georgia Tech and Wichita State won both games, West Virginia notched two wins, and Wake Forest upset North Carolina.
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Black Woodchuck Shot In Coshocton County Woodbury Area
Ohio wildlife officials report a black woodchuck shot in Woodbury Coshocton County during autumn. Clark Rader, ex area wildlife manager, killed it at 186 yards with a .22 caliber rifle and four power scope. Biologists and outdoorsmen say such an animal has rarely been seen, and the previous manager reported possible others nearby.
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Wildlife Council approves watercraft rule for Muskingum waters
The Wildlife Council approved a proposed change in watercraft regulations prohibiting aircraft from operating on waters under the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. The council and the district's board of directors will cooperate in enforcement of the regulations.
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Ohio deer season praised by wildlife official
C E Knoder of the Division of Wildlife game management staff says the recent two day shotgun deer season was almost entirely satisfactory to administration biologists sportsmen and the general public in a preliminary report on the 1962 season.
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Division of Wildlife Game Management
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