Foss seeks ouster of Wismer as AFL faces crisis
Commissioner Joe Foss plans an extraordinary meeting of AFL directors to force the removal of Harry Wismer owner of the New York Titans. Wismer defies Foss while offering to relocate headquarters to New York. The feud threatens the league as drafts loom and by law a three fourths vote could shift franchise ownership.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Joe Foss
American Football League
Harry Wismer
New York Titans
Wismer
Washington, D.C
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Foss
New York
Dallas
Tex
Fossi
College Football Coaches Association
Titans
Big Eight Allows Multiple Teams for Bowl Bids
The Big Eight Conference cleared the way for more than one member to accept bowl invitations not tied to January 1. Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri were among the schools considered as options, with Colorado favored for the Orange Bowl title race depending on weekend results. Kansas and Missouri reportedly received feelers but no firm bids.
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Kansas City
Reeves Peters
Big Eight
Miami
Fla
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri A
Associated Press
Iowa State
Buffaloee
Utah
Misouri
A.P
Buffaloes
Missouri
Navy Faces Injuries Sidelining Key Players
Navy basketball coach Ben Carnevale notes a wave of injuries hitting the squad delaying regular-season play until December 5. Senior Mike Nash suffers a broken ankle, while Hank Kettlehodt may miss the season with a hip ailment.
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Annapolis
Navy
Ben Carnevale
Carnevale
Naval Academy
Mike Nash
Nash
Hank Kettlehodt
Myers fired as coach at Texas A&M
Texas A&M College Station, AP reports Jim Myers was dismissed as athletic director and head football coach after a 4 year tenure marked by a 12 4 4 record and five conference wins. Speculation followed linking former Washington coach Jim Owens to the job. Owens denied being approached. A&M officials offered no date for a replacement review.
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A&m
Athletic Council
College Board of Directors
Myers
Texas
ACM
Town State
Aggie
Court challenge over track assessments in West Virginia
The Jefferson County Board of Equalization asks the West Virginia Supreme Court to overturn a circuit ruling that nullified higher assessments for Shenandoah Downs and Charles Town Race Course. The board had raised Shenandoah to 1.9 million and Charles Town to 2 million, later trimmed Shenandoah to 1.5 million, but owners appealed.
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W. Va
Jefferson County Board of Equalization and Review
West Virginia Supreme Court
Charles Town
Gray Silver Jr
Shenandoah Downs
Equalization Board
Shenandoah
Circuit Court
Silver
Navy Announces 1962 and 1963 Grid Schedules
Annapolis AP Navy unveils 10 game football schedules for 1962 and 1963. Captain Astory Coward, athletics director, lists opponents including Minnesota Syracuse Boston College and Southern California for 1962 with five road games and three neutral-site games. The 1963 slate starts with West Virginia and features Michigan Southern Methodist VMI Maryland and ends with Army in Philadelphia.
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Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
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Yale
Georgia Tech
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Fla
Washington
Washington State
West Coast
California
Stanford
Oregon State
Oregon
Pro Basketball Friday Results and Fight Night Scores
NBA results list Los Angeles over New York 100 89 Cincinnati tops Syracuse 127 125 Detroit defeats St Louis 142 135 ABL San Francisco beats Washington 9 Kansas City 121 Los Angeles Chicago 4 Hawaii 4. Fight results include Tommie Haden stopping Johnny Raven in Worcester and Jesse Bowdry outpointing Freddie Mack in New York.
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Bowl Promoters After Ranked Teams Near End of Campaign
Top ten college teams close regular seasons as postseason bowl promotions pick up. Alabama and Texas idle. Texas A M clinches Cotton Bowl spot after 25 0 win over Texas A M. Ohio State Minnesota LSU Tulane and more eye bids as rivals clash in major bowls.
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Associated Press
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Navy Coach Hardin Says Middies Ready for Anything
Navy coach Wayne Hardin discusses preparing the Middies for any strategy in the Army game. He cites possible quick huddles shotgun formations and even a single wing, noting Army will likely counter with motion and unbalanced lines. Hewitt may miss the clash.
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Wayne Hardin
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Army
Hardin
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Hardin cites Hewitt doubt for Duke game injuries linger
Hardin said Hewitt, injured in the Duke game, is very doubtful. Fullback Ron Beil and tackle Ron Testa are hampered by injuries but expected to be ready for Army, though perhaps not at top form.
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