Mount St. Mary's Crowned National Champions in 1962
Mt. St. Mary’s capped a long grind to the top with a 67-64 overtime win over Albright and a decisive victory against Sacramento State in Evansville. Coach Jim Phelan called becoming national champions “great,” noting crucial wins over Wittenberg and Southern Illinois shaped the title run. Eddie Pfeiffer starred with key overtimes and late heroics, while the Mountaineers endured four extra periods in the eight tournament games en route to the crown.
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Mason-Dixon
Reading
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Mount
Phelan
Eddie Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
Eddie
Hofstra
Wittenberg
John) O'Reilly
Southern Illinois
Harry Galletin
Illinois
Dave Maloney
Dave
Sacramento
Yankees Face Kubek Gap With Two Shortstops
Fort Lauderdale exhibition notes that the Yankees can replace Tony Kubek with Tom Tresh and Phil Linz. Houk plans to use both in spring, Tresh already the International League Rookie of the Year at Richmond, and Linz seen as polished with growing power.
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Enterprise Sports
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
GNEA
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Joe DiMaggio
DiMag
Mickey Mantie
Tony Kubek
Kubek
White Sox
Luis Aparicio
Pirates
Dick Groat
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Bronx Bombers
Ralph Houk
Tom Tresh
Phil Linz
Houk
Thomas Michael Tresh
Philip Francis Linz
New York
Tresh
Whie Sox
Mike
Tom
Richmond
Linz
Aittle
Legion Tourney Results and Oxford USA Defeat England
Results from the Legion tournament list multiple grade teams with individual scores for Emmittsburro and Walkersville, then note U S victory in Oxford England where Mary Ann Leight scored in the ninth minute and Eleanor Keady assisted as the US women’s field hockey team beat the South of England 1-0 amid a persistent second-half English attack.
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U.S
Oxford
England
United States
South of England
Mary Ann Leight
Eleanor Keady
Buckeyes and Bearcats Face Off In NCAA Semifinals
Cincinnati meets UCLA in the nightcap while Ohio State faces Wake Forest as the NCAA tournament semifinals unfold in Louisville. Star players Jerry Lucas and Len Chappell anchor their teams, with Cincinnati and UCLA both dominating regional games. If trends hold, the final could pit the two Ohio teams against strong West Coast competition.
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Cincinnati
Ohio State
Bearcats
Wake Forest
UCLA
Ohio
Jerry Lucas
Len Chappell
Lucas
Kentucky
Wildcats
Chappell
Wake
First Pro Win for Nichols at St. Petersburg
Bobby Nichols, 25, of Midland Texas, shot an eight under par 64 to win the St. Petersburg Open, his first professional victory. He finished 272 for the four rounds at Lakewood Country Club, earning 2,800 dollars. Boynton and Goalby tied for second with 274 and 276 totals respectively.
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Duke Ferguson
ST. Petersburg, Fla
Bobby Nichols
Midland
Tex
St. Petersburg
Nichols
Louisville
Don, Fairfield
Champaign
Frank Boynton
Corpus Christi
Boynton
Jerry Steelsmith
Glendale
Calif
Doug Sanders
Ojai
Fairfield
Lakewood Country Club
B. Nichols
F. Boynton
Bob Goalby
M. Souchak
P. Ragan
J. Barnum
J. Steelsmith
D. Sanders
D. Fairfield
Tom Aron
Dave Marr
Hayes urges coaches to tie football to college education
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes told about 1,000 coaches at the National Football Clinic that education increases earning power and life skills. He said a degree boosts future value more than professional football and stressed leadership and team sacrifice learned on the field. The Yellow Springs Tri-County League team meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the community center.
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API
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Mon- Lee
Hayes
Nationbal Football Clinic
Buckeye
The
Technic
Springers
Yellow Springs
Orioles top Mets in six hit exhibition clash
Stony Brown and rookie Tom Baker pitched for Baltimore as the Orioles beat the New York Mets 5 to 0. Brown worked five innings, Baker four, with Mil ler taking the loss for New York. Brooks Robinson triple sparked Baltimore’s fifth inning run while Botz closed out the game.
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Tom Baker
Baltimore Orioles
New York Mets
Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Bob Miller
Bob Botz
Mets
Brown
Baker
Baltimore
New York
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Muller
Botz
Ginsberg
W-Brown
L-Miller
Pompano Beach
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
al Smith
Sherman Lollar
White Sox
Senators
Pete Daley
Dale Long
Chuck Hinton
Long
Dave Stenhouse
Carl Bouldin
Dave Tyriver
Frei Green
Smith
New Hampshire Woman Victor in Alaska Dog Race
New Hampshire mushers win the Women's North American Sled Dog Championship held in Fairbanks. Jean Bryar of Laconia wins after a three day 34 mile event with 1 hour 35 minutes 50 seconds, beating Rosemary Lasensky by seven seconds. Janice Lundgren finishes third after a late heat delay. Ruth Bergman of Fairbanks also places fourth. Bryar collects 600 dollars plus 50 for fourth in the final heat.
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Alaska
New Hampshire
Jean Bryar
Laconia
Rosemary Lasensky
Janice Lundgren
Ruth Bergman
Mrs. Bryar
Scores From Weekend Baseball Action Across Cities
Baltimore edged New York 1 0 while Los Angeles led San Francisco 12 9 and Chicago 12 14. Kansas City beat New York 10 1 and Milwaukee defeated St. Louis 5 4. Cincinnati topped Washington 15 4 and Boston beat Cleveland 2 1. Houston triumphed over San Francisco 12 9.
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Kansas City
Milwaukee
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Washington
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Houston
San Francisco
Lombardi Testifies He Aided Two Rival AFL Coaches
Vince Lombardi testifies he provided technical assistance to Lou Rymkus and Hank Stram in March and April 1960, months after NFL expansion vote. He says the two coaches spent three days with Packers officials discussing forming pro teams as AFL antitrust trial unfolds in Baltimore.
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Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
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Lou Rymkus
Houston Oilers
Hank Stram
Dallas Texans
Packer
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Roszel C. Thomson
Washington Redskins
Cash Looking Forward To Good Season
Detroit first baseman Norman Cash talks spring training at Henley Field, Lakeland. After leading the American League with a .361 batting average and 41 homers last season, Cash expects a solid year, aiming for high averages and continued power while adjusting to his new status as the Tigers’ everyday first baseman.
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Cash
Henley Field
Lake Inad
Tigers
Bob Scheffing
Chicago
Vic Wertz
Scheffing
Mays
Mantle
Norm
Willie
Mickey
Texas
San Angelo
Stop Foley Cry at NIT
St John s and Holy Cross meet in the NIT quarter-finals at Madison Square Garden with Foley and Ellis key for Holy Cross while St John s seeks a title run. Bradley faces Duquesne in the other quarter where Duquesne topped Navy. Loyola and Dayton await the semis.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
St. John’s
Jack
Foley
Holy Cross
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Duquesne
Navy
Bradley-Duquesne
St. John’s Holy Cross
Ed Wodka
Lavern Tart
Mickey Tiemann
Dukes
Willie Somerset
Swede Haggroth Seeks Bruins Deal After World Win
Lennart Haggroth, 22, the goalie who powered Sweden to the world amateur title, aims for a pro contract with the Boston Bruins. He plans to train in September and asks about pay, saying he will prove himself in camp. Bruins president Walter Brown notes his potential as Boston's goalie shortage persists.
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Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lennart Haggroth
Sweden
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
United States
Haggroth
Bruins
U.S
Canada
Boston
Walter Brown
The
Amateur Hockey Association of the Bruins
Amateur Hockey Association of the
Don Head
Bruce Gamble
Pt of Rocks Meet for Maryland State League Team
The Pt of Rocks baseball team of the Maryland State League will meet March 23 at 8 p.m. in Pt of Rocks Raritan Hall. Anyone interested in playing for the team is invited.
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Pt. of Rocks Raritan Hall
Bail Denied to Frankie Carbo by High Court
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas refused bail for Frankie Carbo, once a boxing empire figure, while granting bail to Carbo lieutenant Joseph Sica. Carbo remains jailed in Los Angeles on extortion conviction appeals, with a 25 year sentence. Douglas cited danger to key witness Leonard Blakely and public interest in denial.
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Douglas
Carbo
Sica
Leonard Blakely
Jack Leonard
Blakely
Thailand’s Yontra Kit KO’s Maemizo in Tokyo bout
Keown Yontra Kit, Thailand’s hard hitting Oriental junior middleweight champion, knocked out Japan’s Takao Maemizo in 2:20 of the second round in a 10 round non title fight in Tokyo. Yontra Kit weighed 154 pounds while Maemizo weighed 153.
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Japan
Takao Maemizo
Yontrakit
Maemizo
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