NBA snub leaves Pipers out. Lucas futures in doubt
Cleveland Pipers are denied NBA membership, leaving Jerry Lucas unsigned. NBA president Podoloff says the league will run with nine teams, prompting Steinbrenner to fly to Columbus to discuss Lucas. If Lucas stays loyal to Cleveland, the Pipers may return to the ABL, after a bid to join the NBA failed.
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George Steinbrenner
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Rozelle forecasts NFL gate of four million this fall
Moraga Calif AP Commissioner Pete Rozelle predicts four million fans will attend NFL games this fall and about 50 percent of league stadiums will be sold in advance, roughly 400,000 season tickets. He notes Dallas as a problem despite generally favorable advance sales league wide.
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Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Dallas
National Football League
American Football League
NFL Dallas
Conley Back In Red Sox Fold
Gene Conley returned to the Red Sox and rotation after a reported $2000 fine, the largest since a Ted Williams levying six years prior. The suspension for his abrupt absence from Thursday through Sunday was lifted immediately, costing him four missed games and pay.
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Boston
Gene Conley
Red Sox
Mike Higgins
Tom Yawkey
Ted Williams
Higgins
Conley
Traffic Death At New High
CHICAGO AP The National Safety Council reports traffic fatalities in the first half of 1962 reached an all time high and could hit 40,000 for the year if the trend continues. The council noted 18,120 deaths, up 1,210 from 16,910 in the same period last year, a 7 percent rise.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
House rejects Kennedy shelter program amid civil defense vote
The House refused Kennedy's 568.8 million request for a fallout shelter program, trimming it from the 11.5 billion omnibus bill, while approving 80.5 million for other civil defense projects. It also funded 41.5 million for medical stockpiles at the Public Health Service at 5.5 million, and 10 million for civil defense research plus 65 million to continue the civil defense program. Overall, a roughly one billion dollar cut from administration requests, though total funding rose by about two billion compared with last year, led by a 1.97 billion increase for NASA.
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House
Kennedy
Appropriations
Department of Defense
Public Health Service
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Methodists Westminster Win Games in Softball
First Methodist defeats Westminster Presbyterians 7 to 4 as Don Jones earns the win. Richter Methodists beat Wesleyan Methodist 8 to 1 with Jack Beauchamp on the mound. Tonight Bethany Chapel vs Richter Methodists at 7 and Wellsville versus Faith Lutheran at 8 30 for the crown. Line scores show Richter 8 runs on 8 hits with 3 errors, Westminster 3 runs on 6 hits with 1 error. Wesleyan Methodist scored 1 run.
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Westminster Presbyterians
Wesleyan Methodist
Richter Methodist
Wesleyan
Richter
Don Jones
Jack Beauchamp
Richter Methodists
Bethany Chapel
Wellsville
Faith Lutheran
Kansas Champs In Non-Pro Play
Wichita Rapid Transits champions of Kansas and Santa Barbara Elks of California were certified for the 28th National Non-Pro baseball tournament. The Transits will face the state tourney winner from Sedalia, Missouri, in the opening night program in Wichita on August 17, per the National Baseball Congress.
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Wichita Rapid Transits
Kansas
Santa Barbara
Hocks His Home To Adopt Child
ORANGE California AP The Henry H Stride family hocked their home to raise 2700 for a trip to Seoul Korea to adopt 8 year old Karen Edna They returned Monday Stride 49 is a carpenter with son Gary 9 and another adopted Korean daughter Carla Edna 6.
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Seoul
Korea
Karen Edna
Gary
Carla Edna
All-Star Game Heads See Second Guessing In Play
The American League defeated the National League 9-4 in Chicago as players and managers second guessed umpiring calls. Tommy Davis credited with an error on Rocky Colavito’s drive while Hank Aaron’s ruling as trapped ball drew debate. Leon Wagner starred for the AL with a two run homer and sharp fielding. Pete Runnels joined Colavito with another homer in a sloppy ball game.
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Chicago
Tommy Davis
Rocky Colavito
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Nationals
Colavito
Detroit
Davis
Ralph Houk
Leon Wagner
Los Angeles
Wagner
George Altman
Pete Runnels
Boston
Scoreboard Today and Tonight's NBA Games
The schedule lists Wednesday games: New York at Washington New York at Washington (2) twi night, Los Angeles at Cleveland (2) twi light, Kansas City at Detroit (2), Boston at Chicago.
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Washington
Los Angeles
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Minnesota
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Chicago
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Chicago at San Francisco and other NBA schedule notes
No games scheduled. Pairings listed include Chicago at San Francisco Philadelphia at New York Houston at Milwaukee St Louis at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Los Angeles. The notation N appears after several matchups indicating neutral site or note.
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San Francisco
Philadelphia
New York
Houston
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
W. L. Per G.B
Los Angeles - TL
All Star Home Run Heroes Outshined in Dressing Room
In Chicago at Wrigley Field the AL beat the Nationals 9 4 as Colavilo Runnels and Wagner homered. Mantle sidelined by a knee injury and Maris faced boos after last year 61 homer season. Maris gave one hit a ninth inning double and sat subdued in the locker room.
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Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Nationals
Wrigley Field
Rocky Colavilo
Detroit
Pete Runnels
Boston
Leon Wagner
Los Angeles
Mantle
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
New York
Maris
Babe Ruth
Four Killed In Head-On Collision Near Liberal Kansas
A head on crash on U S 54 about eight miles east of Liberal killed three aboard one car and later another died from injuries. The deceased were Robert McGuire 37 and Mrs Lloyd Marteney 49 of Liberal and Clarence Seever 37 of Hugoton all Hamilton Funds staff en route to a Dodge City sales meeting. A fourth victim James W Bruchie 65 Liberal died at 4 45 a m today. James Patrick Booth 26 Liberal construction worker was injured. Trooper Harley Kruse noted Booth crossed the centerline. Mrs Harold Glass a hospital employee aided in tending the wounded.
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Lloyd Marteney
Clarence Seever
Hugoton
Kaw
Hamilton Funds Inc
Marteney
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