Bearcats Stand Out In Conference Races
Cincinnati leads the Missouri Valley with a 14-0 record and a 32-game win streak as major conference races unfold. Illinois sits atop the Big Ten at 4-0, while Ohio State falters after an early surge. Colorado and Mississippi State pace their leagues, with Duke and Wake Forest leading the Atlantic Coast race and West Virginia pushing the Southern Conference. UCLA, USC, and Arizona State loom in Western regions as Texas A&M, Texas, LaSalle, Saint Joseph's, and Temple vie in mid majors. Penn loses to Cornell but recovers to beat Columbia, keeping the Ivy League standings tight.
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Billy Casper Wins Crosby Show With Wedge Shot
Billy Casper claimed the Crosby championship at Pebble Beach with a 75 yard wedge shot on the 18th hole securing a 2 over 74 final round and 285 total. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player tied for second at 286 after Nicklaus bogeyed the 18th while Player missed a 12 foot putt to force a playoff. Palmer, tainted by a ruling misinterpretation, was disqualified after a disastrous Saturday and finished outside the top group.
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Strike Benefits Costly To Union
Nine unions pay nearly 1 million weekly in strike benefits to more than 15 000 idle workers from a New York newspaper blackout. Benefits run 30 to 120 dollars, two-fifths of normal wages, with the Deliverers Union alone voting to forgo strike pay. Some income comes from out of town newspaper sales as the nine major dailies close.
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Ladies start 1963 LPGA season in Naples event
The Ladies Professional Golfers Association opens its 1963 season in Naples Florida with a 36 hole tournament worth 4200 dollars. The field includes amateurs and several men alongside the regular LPGA players.
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Ava Gardner Undergoes Minor Surgery in Hollywood
Actress Ava Gardner checked into Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for minor surgery, was treated and released within 48 hours. The 40 year old prefers to live in Spain and was briefly in Hollywood, with little public fanfare during her stay.
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Welu and Abel Lead All Star Bowling Records
Billy Welu from St Louis tops the men with 3,673 in the 16 game qualifying, a 22 year tourney best, after a 975 series. Joy Abel of Chicago leads women with 2,396 after a 277 start, a tournament best for a woman, as semifinals begin. Betty Kuczynski is second with 2,385 while defending champion Shirley Garris is 45th tied with Janet Harman. Dick Weber set an All Star record before J Wilber Sims surpassed him with 3,548. Weber ends tied for third with Ray Bluth.
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Taylor Receives More Tests in Baton Rouge
All Pro fullback Jim Taylor of the Green Bay Packers undergoes further hospital tests in Baton Rouge for an apparent liver infection. The AP report notes Taylor is listed in serious condition but no official update on his prognosis was available.
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Bo Belin Signs with Los Angeles Angels for 1963
Los Angeles Angels announce pitcher Bo Belin has signed for the 1963 season. Belin, a southpaw, joins the Angels amid discussion about his performance and potential impact on the rotation.
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College Basketball Scores Across East and Midwest
A sweep of college basketball results lists numerous games with teams such as Temple, Villanova, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, St. John’s, Cornell, LaSalle, Penn, St. Bonaventure, Pitt, New Hampshire, Mississippi State, Kentucky, Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech, Auburn, North Carolina State, Maryland, North Carolina, Florida, Memphis State, David Lipscomb, S Illinois, and Missouri. Notable outcomes include Temple 50 over Villanova 49, Holy Cross 93 over Dartmouth 75, Clemson-like? No. (Note: exact source lists many games. this item compiles readable pairs with scores across regions.)
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Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Snapshot
Saturday results include Cincinnati 114 over New York 108 and Syracuse 149 over Boston 148 in OT. Sunday Boston 133 beat Los Angeles 121 while Chicago 113 defeated Cincinnati 92. St Louis 116 edged San Francisco 114. San Francisco 115 fell to Chicago. Detroit visits Los Angeles today. Next: St Louis at Syracuse and New York at Boston Tuesday with Detroit at San Francisco and Boston at New York.
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Former Slave Claims 106th Birthday Marked in New Orleans
William Casby a former Virginia slave celebrated his 106th birthday. He credits God for his long life and says he never smokes or drinks. Casby and his 90-year-old wife had 18 children and outlived 10. His brother Edmund is 114 and last seen near Danville Virginia. Casby hopes to outlive a 135 year old grandfather.
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Herald Offers $5 Weekly for News Tips
The Herald announces a weekly $5 reward for the best news tip submitted by readers. Tipsters are invited to send in timely information to help the paper.coverage details not provided.
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Barnum Wins PGA National Championship in Sudden Death
John Barnum, 51, tall and powerful, captured the PGA National Championship in a sudden death playoff at Port St. Lucie Florida. He defeated Ansel Snow and Chick Harbert after a record field of 518 competitors, earning $1,700 while Snow and Harbert each won $1,250.
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Cowboys May Be Title Contender
Oklahoma State coach Henry Iba fields a young, injury hit squad nearing Big Eight contention. With two tests upcoming against Oklahoma and Kansas State, a pair of wins could crown OSU as a conference title challenger. James King leads scoring and rebounding as Iba leans on three sophomores.
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Presbies March After Slow Start in Kansas Conference
The Associated Press reports Bethel won 52-39 over Kansas Wesleyan to lead the Kansas Conference while College of Emporia rose to 6-3 with two straight victories. Emporia beat Bethany 76-70 and another upset over a higher-ranked team. The Presbies, amid a slow start, beat Bethany 72-70 and face winless Friends next. Bethel schedules two road trips to Southwestern and McPherson. Sterling hosts Kansas Wesleyan Saturday.
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New Honor For Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers star Maury Wills was named California Athlete of the Year for 1962, the AP poll’s fifth edition. His 104 stolen bases shattered Ty Cobb’s 96-base record, marking the season’s defining feat.
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4 Minute Milers Not So Fast at LA Invitational
Jim Grelle of the Los Angeles Track Club won the feature, passing Lt. Cary Weisiger of Camp Pendleton in the final lap to clock 4:04.3. Weisiger finished 4:05.9, with Bill Dotson, Olavi Salon en, and Bob Seaman close behind as several sub-4 minute milers trailed. The race surpassed the meet record but not the arena or national marks held by Jim Beatty who was absent.
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Rookies Sign With Athletics
Two bonus rookies signed with the Kansas City Athletics. Tony La Russa, from Tampa, Fla., earned a club second highest bonus. Nickey Curtis, 21, from Mangum Okla., pitched for Daytona Beach with a 15 wins and 2.12 ERA in Class B Florida State League.
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Score Signs With Sex Score Signs With Sex
Herb Score, once a 20 game winner, signed a 1963 contract with the Chicago White Sox after years of injuries and questions about his return. He credits an arm injury from 1958 for his decline and seeks another comeback at age 29.
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Bowling Bienie's 2701 series shocks Ottawa bowl champs
Bienie's Garage rolled a 2701 pin series to defeat Todd's Mobile Homes 3 to 1 in Grand Champions play Sunday night at the Ottawa Bowl. L Bien led with 606, G Bowman added 575, Homer Kramer 591, and Ralph Kampschroeder 568.
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