Amalfitano Returns to Giants in Three-Player Trade
The New York Giants reacquired infielder Joe Amalfitano from the Houston Colts in a three player deal that sent Manuel Mota and Dick LeMay to Houston. The trade also involved related moves as the Colts acquired Norm Larker from Milwaukee and Don Nottebart from Atlanta. Amalfitano, a versatile 27 year old, may contend for the Giants second base job and adds depth at third and shortstop.
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Trojans And Irish Meet In Wind-Up
Southern California and Notre Dame square off in a pivotal closing regular season game as Army and Navy meet in Philadelphia with Kennedy presiding. USC seeks its 105th straight win while Notre Dame aims to end a four game string and derail the No. 1 team ahead of the Rose Bowl.
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Miss Rebs Have Plenty At Stake In State Clash
University of Mississippi aims to clinch the Southeastern title a Sugar Bowl bid and a perfect season by beating Mississippi State before about 34 000 fans. Glynn Griffing and Jim Dunaway star as Ole Miss seeks national prominence and a strong offensive showing.
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Grambling to Meet 26-Game Basketball Schedule
Grambling Tigers, ranked nationally among small colleges, will play a 26 game basketball schedule this season. The announcement highlights the aggressive non conference and conference road slate as the team seeks national recognition.
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Centenary Opens Hoop Season With Texas A&M
Centenary College begins its 1962-63 basketball season today at Texas A&M in a likely close opener. The Gents, led by coach Sigler, face a tall Aggies squad after both teams lost key players. The home opener follows Tuesday against East Texas Baptist College at Hirsch Memorial Youth Center, with a 8 p.m. start and a 13-game home winning streak at stake.
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Liston Relocates to Chicago Amid Police Scrutiny
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and wife Geraldine left Philadelphia for Chicago amid alleged police harassment. Liston cited better reception in Chicago, where Mayor Daley invited him to help with youth programs. They will stay in a hotel briefly before settling on the South Side near Comiskey Park. Liston has faced multiple legal encounters in Philadelphia but says police harassment influenced the move. He plans to work with city youth and may or may not receive a salary.
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Game Time Steps To Reduce Times Taken By Big Leagues
Major league baseball in New York and across the nation moves to shorten games. After Warren Giles was reelected president, the National and American leagues discuss implementing time limits and strategic restrictions to curb dragging contests.
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Baker's Big Day Sets Opener Spark in 39-35 Win
Oregon State's Terry Baker, Heisman winner, scored three rushing touchdowns and threw three more passes in a Sept 22 opener against New York state rivals, including the 29 second winner. He connected on 71, 10 and 48 yard TD passes to seal the 39-35 victory. The item also notes college football coaching moves and league rule changes across baseball and football.
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Ralph Kress dies after 25 year baseball career
Ralph Kress, 55, longtime Major League player and coach, died late Wednesday at his Canoga Park home California from a heart attack. He served on the coaching staff of the New York Mets.
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LaSalle Tourney Set This Month
LaSalle High School announces its annual Tournament of the Pines for boys and girls basketball to be held here. Eight teams are entered in the boys division and five in the girls, with coaches urged to enter teams. Hal Brunsen at LaSalle High School handles inquiries.
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Magnolia Tourney Opens At Pioneer Gym Today
Magnolia High School hosts its annual invitational basketball tournament at Pioneer Gym today beginning at an unspecified time. Teams from multiple schools compete, with Magnolia aiming for strong showings in both girls and boys divisions.
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