Reds Aim to Repeat in 1962 Season Preview
The Cincinnati Reds, 1961 National League pennant winners, issue a 1962 home schedule and ticket brochure. Opening day is April 9 against the Philadelphia Phillies as Washington and Cincinnati begin their schedules early. Also notes the American Legion baseball tournament in Bismarck, N C from August 28 to September 2 and Region 2 site in College Park, with Keene NH a repeat site from 1961.
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Cincinnati Reds
Reds
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati
Washington
Senators
Bismarck
N. C
College Park
Keene
New Hampshire
West Chester Stuns Maryland In NCAA Soccer Quarterfinal
West Chester State College defeated Maryland 4-2 in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals in College Park Md. The win pushed West Chester to the NCAA semifinals in St. Louis for a third straight year. West Chester outshot Maryland 41-30 and led 2-0 early before Maryland’s late charge.
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College Park
West Chester
State College
Maryland
St. Louis
Chester
Pennsylvania
Ronnie Williamson
John Juenger
Miss Hart Gains Third Net Round
In Adelaide the competition shows Miss Hart advancing to the third net round. The event list includes teams and players such as Army Navy Florida Utah and orders unclear. The readable text mentions Saracise and Barton with partial references to matches and a proceeding stage shot.
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Miss Hart
Saracise
Sarac
Barton
Dake
Army
Navy
Florida
Utah
Floyd Paterson Rematch Hinted in Heavyweight Talks
The article outlines a planned rematch for heavyweight title holder Floyd Paterson with Tom McNeeley, following a December bout. It notes funds placed in escrow by the National Shoe Manufacturers to secure the match and hints at potential retirement if the challenger falters. Racing dates and New York betting details are briefly touched on with unclear timing.
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APA
Floyd Paterson Wail
Tom McNeeley
Tmanarer
Mien
McNee
Mckee
Jer
Pete Money Hack
MeNewiey Berrie
Teer
Alabama Tops AP Grid Poll After TCU Upset
Alabama named No 1 in the AP football poll after a 10 0 win over Tech. Bear Bryant's Tide earned 39 first place votes and 460 points, Ohio State second with 6 firsts, Minnesota third, LSU fourth. Texas fell to fifth after losing to TCU.
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Jack Hand
Alabama
Texas
Texas Christian
Associated Press
Bear Bryant
Crimson Tide
Tech
Runtecup
Ohio State
TCU
Oregon
Minnesota
Missouri
Purdue
Gophers
Louisiana State
Mississippi
Colorado
Michigan State
Arkansas
Kansas
Gerry Young
Michigan
Dave Hiland
Marty Ferko
Fuzzy Levane Named New Coach of St. Louis Hawks
St Louis AP owner Ben Kerner tapped Fuzzy Levane to coach the falling Hawks for the remainder of the 1961 62 season. Levane, 41, replaces Paul Seymour amid rift rumors with stars Pettit Lovellette and Hagan. He plans to learn Hawks troubles firsthand and pushes for a free passing offense amid Hill rookie controversy.
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ST. Louis
Ben Kerner
Fuzzy Levane
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
Levane
Paul Seymour
Bob Pettit
Clyde Lovellette
Cliff Hagan
Kerner
Seymour
Pettit
USLTA Aims to Turn Forest Hills to World Tennis Spectacle
USLTA plans to expand the National Championships at Forest Hills into a two week international event with about 18 foreign players including Soviet representatives. The People To People Sports Committee will help fund travel and expenses. Invitations will target players from Sweden Germany Spain England Denmark Ireland Hungary France Italy Yugoslavia South Africa Australia New Zealand India Japan Malaysia Austria Poland Czechoslovakia Switzerland and Americas. If successful the event could attract top Davis Cup talent and star women players, with costs around $100000 covered by sponsors and supporters.
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New York
Sam
Forest Hills
George E. Barnes
Chicago
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
Soviet Union
Edward Egan
Russia
Sweden
Germany
Span
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Denmark
Ireland
Hungary
France
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Yugoslavia
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
India
Japan
Malaya
Austria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
South American
Mexico
Canada
Barnes
USSTA
West Side Tennis
U.S
Europe
Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
Jan Erik Landquist
Tennis Fift
Egan
PUNCHY PREDICTIONS by MAJOR AMOS B HOOPLE
Football and college rivals predicted in a period style column. Texas and Texas A&M headline Turkey Day with Texas victory while rival clashes include Harvard Yale Michigan Ohio State Purdue Indiana Penn Clemson Notre Dame and UCLA among many others. Also notes Boog Powell injury update for the Orioles.
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Amos B. Hoople
Texas
Texas A
Longhorns
Harvard
Yale
Michigan
Ohio Mae
Purdue
Indiana
Penn
Cornell
Southern California
UCLA
Ohio State
Clemson
Colorado
Iowa State
Notre Dame
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Washington
Wash
Stade
Catwina
Wake Forrest
Cornell Runner Wins IC4A Crosscountry Title
Cornell’s Seve Machooka triumphs in a brutal five mile race at Van Cortlandt Park amid snow mud and sleet securing the IC4A crown. Michigan State edges Penn State and Villanova for the team title as officials battle the elements.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Cornell
Seve Machooka
Kenya
Africa
Machooka
Michigan State
Perm State
Spartans
Pennette
Villanova
van Cortland Park
Viewolak
Gerry Norman
Penn State
Kevin Quinn
St. Joseph's
Controversy Over Officials' Call in Notre Dame Syracuse Game
Controversy mounts over a disputed ending as Notre Dame defeated Syracuse 17-15 amid claims officials erred regarding a late roughing penalty and potential clock issues. Notre Dame officials defend the call while NCAA and ECAC figures analyze the game film and referee decisions.
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Syracuse
Notre Dame
Coleg Athene
Brit Reed
Bee Ton
Atec
Cai
AFL Owners Jumped The Draft Gun
The AFL admitted it held an informal poll among eight owners to discuss limited negotiating rights for college players before the official draft date. Commissioner Joe Foss said the action violated by-laws but did not affect player eligibility and he would investigate with the aim to clarify the league’s draft process.
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Dallas
Tex
Americas Football League
American Football Coaches Association
NCAA
Joe Foss
Foss
Dallas Morning News
AFL
Abe Martin
Texas Christian
Martin
Sonny Gibbs
Figatdie
Texas
Gibbs
New York
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
NEL
National League
Chicago
Rozelle
NFL
Dallas Times Herald
Dallas Texans
Dallas Cowboys
Lamar Hunt
Mitt, Woodard
Bill Reed
Big Ten
Jack Curtice
Stanford
Reed
Curtice
Browns clarify Jim Brown single game rushing mark
Cleveland Browns officials said fullback Jim Brown did not break his own NFL single game rushing record in the 43-25 win over Philadelphia. The official tally was corrected after a miscount showed Brown carried 3 times for 257 yards, not 2 yards in 4 carries as previously reported.
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Sunny
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