Ottawa U. track poised as conference title contender
Ottawa University coach Bill Boucek heads a versatile Braves squad returning fifteen lettermen who aim to challenge for the ECAC title. Key talents Randy Schmidt, Dan Griffin, Charles Bowling, John Carver, and Jim Coppoe lead a depth-rich lineup with strong pole vault and hurdle potential. Boucek envisions fresh competition in every event, forecasting top finishes in pole vault and hurdles while eyeing a conference crown at the May 15-16 meet hosted by Ottawa. The schedule features multiple duals and relays across Kansas, with looming star Harold Bryan and seniors Honeycutt, Krebbs, and Scott among scorers.
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Terry Murphy
Ottawa University
Bill Boucek
Boucek
Bethany
Southwestern
Jim Coppoe
Dan Griffin
Kansas State
Charles Bowling
John Carver
Jerry Harshaw
Harshaw
Leonard Scheufler
Phil Hughes
Scheufler
Herington
Hughes
New England
Ottawa
Richard Spong
Great Bend
Andy Honeycutt
Jon Krebbs
Floyd Scott
Honeycutt
Krebbs
Wendell Carpenter
Chicago
Bruce Crofts
Leroy
Carpenter
Jim Carter
Harold Bryan
Cortez
Colo
Darrel Randall
Derby
Raymond Pinto
Carl Wusterbarth
Bristol
Conn
Francis Gardner
Wichita
Ron Reusch
Gardner
Stuart's spirited showing in Red Sox exhibition game
Dick Stuart, celebrated as the AL comeback player of 1963, delivered a controversial display in Boston's 3-1 loss to San Francisco. He jogged to first on grounders and failed to score from second, prompting manager Johnny Pesky to call him selfish.
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Boston
Red Sox
San Francisco
Stuart
Johnny Pesky
Mike Higgins
Cubs
Mack Kuykendall
Cleveland
Los Angeles Dodgers
Don Drysdale
Johnny Podres
Baltimore
Boxing Champ Cassius Clay Idol Worship and Ignorance
The column argues that heavyweight champion status brings wealth and fame but also a dangerous tendency for fans to idolize the fighter as a thinker. It cites Cassius Clay backing Black Muslims and political philosophy, noting the danger of attaching importance to his opinions and calling attention to public gullibility.
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Louis
Themy
Pion
Cassius Clay
Cassius
Clay
Adolf Hitler
Halas Hid Receivers in Bears Interception Lead
Chicago NFL champions hid top pass catchers on defense as NFL statistics show the Bears led in interceptions. Roosevelt Taylor and Dick Lynch tied for league high with nine picks, Lynch adding 251-yard returns and three touchdowns. Richie Petitbon had eight, Bennie McRae and Dave Whitsell six each. Bears totaled 36 interceptions, two more than runner-up New York. Leroy Caffey had the season’s longest return at 87 yards.
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NEW York
Chicago
George Halas
NFL
Halas
Bears
Roosevelt Taylor
Dick Lynch
New York Giants
Lynch
Richie Petitbon
Bennie McRae
Dave Whitsell
Leroy Caffey
Philadelphia
Giants
Happy versus The Big I in NIT semifinals
NYU Violets play New Mexico Lobos in the first NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden led by Harold Hairston the 6 foot 7 ace and Ira Harge the 6 8 star. Bradley and Army meet in the second semifinal as Bradley is favored and Army aims for an upset. Winners advance to the championship televised Saturday afternoon.
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New York
NYU Violets
New Mexico Lobos
Army
Bradley Braves
Harold Hairston
Winston - Salem
N.C
Violets
Syracuse
DePaul
Ira Harge
Detroit
Western Athletic Conference
Drake
Madison Square Garden
Bradley
Nyu-New Mexico
Hayes Jones A Likely Winner in 1964 Olympic Hurdles
AP profile notes Hayes Jones, America's top high hurdler, plans retirement after the 1964 Olympics where he is a strong favorite for gold. It covers rivals like Blaine Londgren Roy Hicks Willie May Bob Green and Dee Andrews, and mentions other events and athletes such as Rex Crawley Jim Allen and Rafer Johnson in track and field context.
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U.S
Dick Barnes
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Hayes Jones
America
Detroit
Jones
Tokyo
Blaine Londgren
Roy Hicks
Army
Willie May
Bob Green
Southern Illinois
Little Dee Andrews
Long Beach
Rex Crawley
Jim Allen
Willie Atterberry
Cawley
Foromer
Ron Whitney
Occidental
Jim Miller
Colorado
United States
Rafer Johnson
Ralph Boston
Paul Herman
Clay Flanks Test Talks With God
Cassius Clay, world heavyweight champion, says he is tuned in on the future but cannot forecast his Army status after failing mental exams. He has not been told results, with officials saying they were not disclosed. He discusses fights, a new home, and adopting Muhammad Ali while speaking about the Black Muslims and his belief in talking with God.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Cassius Clay
Army
Washington
Clay
Louisville
Coral Gables
Fla
Washington Post
Pentagon
Draft Board
Mac Arey Bse Jones
Eddie Machen
Muhammad Ali
Whitworth Calls Field Wide Open At Women’s Western Open
Pensacola AP reports a strong field of 100 golfers is set to compete starting today in the Women’s Western Open with 15 contenders able to win. Defending champion Mickey Wright of Dallas has fractured her ankle and will not participate.
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Pensacola
Fla
Kathy Whitworth
Mickey Wright
Dallas
NCAA Semifinals Set As UCLA Leads Four Teams In Kansas City
Four NCAA semifinalists arrived in Kansas City for workouts ahead of Friday games. Michigan faces Duke in the first semifinal and UCLA plays Kansas State in the second. UCLA relies on speed and passing with a 28–0 record, while Michigan emphasizes rebounding and physical play. Duke features Jeff Mullins as a top scorer and is coached by Vic Bubas who will limit press access to workouts.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Kansas City
UCLA
Duke
Michigan
Kansas State
Municipal Auditorium
Vic Bubas
Tex Winter
John Wooden
Une
Bruins
Wolverine
Dave Strack
Cazzie Russell
Purdue
Strack
Kanesas State
Kentucky
Jeff Mullins
Bubas
Hoak Seeks Comeback Chance With Phillies in Florida
Clearwater AP report says Don Hoak, 36, considers one more season with the Philadelphia Phillies after a rough prior year. Manager Gene Mauch says Hoak will get a chance to prove himself in Florida, with Richie Allen expected to get a shot at third base. Hoak, nicknamed Tiger, insists he can still help the club and won’t become a baseball bum.
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Clearwater
Fla
Don Hoek
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Hoak
Gene Mauch
Phils
Don
Mauch
Florida
Phil
Gene
Richie Allen
Budde Released From Kansas City Chiefs Player Hospital
Kansas City Chiefs guard Ed Budde, 23, released from hospital after skull fracture from a March beating. Hospital says he is in good condition. Suspects John Vito Calia and Gus Charles Fasone, both 27, charged with intent to kill and free on $2,000 bonds.
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Kansas City
Ed Budde
Kansas City Football Chiefs
John Vito Calia
Gus Charles Fasone
Bowling Scores From Twilight League Rough Summary
Bowling scores list numerous teams and players with high marks and totals across divisions. Notable entries include Bienie s Garage-3 with 219 high in frame 10 and 589 series, Wichman 589 in 30, and Disque and Figgins totaling 292 high and 592 for Ottawa Bus Service-2.
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Bienie's Garage
Bien
Wichman
Bob's Clothes
Horn
Ottawa
Disque
Figgins
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Chicago White Sox
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Camilo Pascual
Minnesota
Houston
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New York Mets
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Wooden
Carl Seaton
Budde Released
Hank
Hickory
Sunrise Dairy
Holtow
Bennett Creamery
Hall
Commercial League
Princeton & Walters
Stockard
McAnarney
BMA Insurance
Lewis
Todd's Mobile Homes
Kramer
Fredeen’s
Conus
Texaco
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Crites Body Shop
Hazen
Church League Foursquare
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Grelsen
First Baptist
Wolgast
Ist Baptist—Trinity
Rhoades
Foursquare
Ladies Towner’s
Mock
First National—Co
Moody
Grogan Service
Kansas State Bank
Hopkins
Liegerot
the Peoples National
Carlson
Beller Studio
Stankard
Reed
Bonnie's Shoe Box
Strole
Wills Cafe
Hensick
Bachelor
Bryant
Royal Tlanes
Dengel & Son
Peffly
Schulte
Miller S
Hooten
Akers
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Taylor
Dean Berlin
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