Clay Seen as Greatest by Former Champion Trainer
Charley Goldman, who trained Rocky Marciano, calls Cassius Clay a throwback to old-time fighters and his self-proclaimed claim to being the greatest. Goldman notes Clay’s fast hands, power, and lifelong devotion to boxing, predicts a win over Doug Jones, and contemplates a bout with Sonny Liston. Jones camp remains confident, with promoter and manager outlining Clay’s exposed weaknesses to exploit.
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New York
Charley Goldman
Rocky Marciano
Cassius Clay
Goldman
Rocky
Clay
Doug Jones
Sonny Liston
Liston
Jones
Doug
Alex Koskowitz
Wellsville High cancels play entry for league contest
Wellsville High School has canceled its one act play A Cup of Tea. The cast includes Judie Fiehler Susan Gleisberg Bonnie Bivins Pam Poole Robert Harra and Don Good with Lowe Frisbie as director. The show will be staged later at the district speech and drama festival at Shawnee Mission East High School on March 22 or 23.
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Wellsville — Welsville High School
Shawnee Mission East High School
Judie Fiehler
Susan Gleisberg
Bonnie Bivins
Pam Poole
Robert Harra
Don Good
Lowe Frisbie
Heckman High leads cafe team to Brunswick win at Ottawa Bowl
Dave Heckman rolled a 223 line and 585 series to lift Helen and Bill's Cafe to a 3-1 victory over Mc Cracken Electric in the Brunswick League at the Ottawa Bowl. Ralph Kampschroeder added a 570 for First National Bank which fell 3-1 to Hubbard Lumber. Ruth Carlson led the Monday Night Ladies League with a 512 for Betty B's in Baldwin as they dropped 3-1 to Ottawa Bowl. Other results and scores are in today's sports section.
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Dave Heckman
Helen
Bill
Brunswick
Lary Laughing at The Yankees Amid Spring Training Fun
Lakeland Florida AP Frank Lary is in high spirits as he shows no shoulder trouble during exhibition play. He allowed five hits in three innings with four strikeouts in his first start, while his upbeat clubhouse antics and fluid pitching motion fuel optimism that his arm has recovered. Manager Scheffing notes Lary’s return to form and compares his current form to his 1961-1962 peak against New York.
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Fla
Frank Lary
Yankees
Lary
Detroit Tigers
Bob Scheffing
New York
Tigers
Scheffing
BearcatsTop AP Poll Seeks Third NCAA Title
Cincinnati coach Ed Jucker says being No 1 suits his Bearcats as they finish 23-1 with 420 points and 35 first place votes. Nuke, Ohio State and Wichita are top contenders while Wichita opens the NIT in New York. Cincinnati eyes a historic third NCAA title after an undefeated home streak since 1957.
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Ed Jucker
Cincinnati Bearcats
Associated Press
Ohio State
Jucker
Bearcats
Nuke
Providence
Wichita
New York
Duke
Loyola of Chicago
Arizona State
Mississippi State
Illinois
New York U
Colorado
Pro Basketball Scores and Upcoming Games
The Associated Press reports Los Angeles defeated St. Louis 109 to 96. Upcoming Monday games include Los Angeles at San Francisco Cincinnati at New York and Syracuse at Chicago. Wednesday features Chicago at Boston Syracuse at Cincinnati New York at Detroit and St. Louis at Los Angeles.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
New York
Syracuse
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
FDR Jr Regains Driver’s License After Test Pass
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. 48 has his DC driver’s license restored after passing a driving test on February 22. DMV records show a 29 month suspension for traffic violations, and the license was reinstated February 27.
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Washington
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr
District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Department of Motor Vehicles
Peewee Infielder Joe Judge Dies At 68
Washington veteran Joe Judge a compact infielder for 18 seasons with the Senators dies at 68 from a heart attack while shoveling snow at home. He starred as a near-flawless fielder and steady hitter, contributing to the club’s pennant runs in 1924 and 1925.
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Washington
Joe Judge
Washington Senators
Judge
Senators
Nats
Infield Great Led Senators To Gold Glove Era
The player, weighing 155 pounds at 814 feet, led the American League in fielding for nine straight years. Alongside Bucky Harris, Roger Peckinpaugh, and Ossie Bluege, he formed Clark Griffiths famed infield. He batted over .300 in ten seasons and finished with a .298 career average.
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Bucky Harris
Roger Peckinpaugh
Ossie Bluege
Clark Griffith
Senators
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