American League to Decide on Expansion Plans
The American League met in Los Angeles amid strong debate over a ninth and tenth franchise for 1962. Los Angeles facing competition from Dallas-Fort Worth and Minneapolis-St Paul, with splits on open franchise versus relocation options. Key figures include Bill Veeck and Dan Shaughnessy era links. Hank Greenberg backs moving Washington to Minneapolis-St Paul. A three-fourths vote is required for any franchise shift or new grant.
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American Baseball League
Los Angeles
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Minneapolis- St. Paul
National League
Saco
Aralysing Houson
New York In the First Expansion: “Mn
Smet
Bill Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Dallas-Fort Worth
Dan Stopping
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Dallas‘Fort Worth
Hank Greenberg
White Sox
Calvin Griffith
Washington Senators
Greenberg
Washgton
Ernie Broglio Named National Sophomore of the Year
Ernie Broglio, a 21 game winner for the St. Louis Cardinals, topped the AP poll for National Sophomore of the Year with 165 of 169 votes. Maury Wills placed second. Altman, O'Toole, Hook, and Sherry each won one vote.
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Ernie Brosvlio
St. Louis Cardinals
Associated Press
Baseball Writers
Maury Wills
Los Angeles
George Altman
Chicago
Jim O'Toole
Jay Hook
Cincinnati
Larry Sherry
Broglio
Lear
Coffeyville Rises to Third in Kansas Prep Poll
Coffeyville jumps to third in the Kansas high school football poll behind Lawrence and Independence. Lawrence holds No. 1 for the 42nd straight time, with Independence in second. Top 10 includes Wichita East Wyandotte Kapuan Wellington Dodge City Great Bend Salina.
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Coffeyville
Topeka
Lawrence
Independence
Joplin
Great Bend
Wichita East
Wyandotte
Kapaun
Wellington
Dodge City
Salina
Wichita Southeast
Hotel Sahara starts third annual pro golf event in Las Vegas
Thirty professionals broke par 72 as the Hotel Sahara 54 hole tournament opened with 60 players. Marty Furgol of Lemont Illinois led the pro-am field with a 66.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Bowling Scores Royal T League Highlights and Highs
Sunrise-t Highs led by 210 and 552 marks for Fritts and Gordie in Maracaibo and self service events. Gambon, Wolgast, Ritheson, Beels, Downing and others posted top figures across divisions including 580 by Ritheson and 595 by Wolgast, with engineers and List & Clark teams also posting strong team scores.
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Goodyear
Cochrane
G. Cox
Maracaibo
Gordie
Gambon
Boyer
Hollow
Bundy
D. Ritheson
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Lister
Beels
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B. Fowler
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Morrisey
G. Mille
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M. Mueller
Davis
A. Jones
B. Pogue
List & Clark
C. Mays
Royal
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Young
Don
J. Porter
F. Hamner
Peterson
D. Peterson
W. Morrin
Navy's Bellino Earns Back of the Week Honor
Navy halfback Joe Bellino edged New Mexico State’s Bob Gaiters for AP back of the week after leading Navy to a 27-0 win over Penn. Bellino totalled 11 season touchdowns, 68 points, 16 rushes for 85 yards, 3 catches for 62, a 53-yard kick, and two punt returns for 35. Gaiters, national rushing leader, scored three TDs as New Mexico State beat Wichita State 40-8.
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Navy
Pennsylvania
New Mexico State
Bob Gaiters
Associated Press
Gaiters
Bellino
New Mexico Star
Penn
Winchester
Mass
Buzz Berries
Wichita
New Mexico
North Carolina State
Roman Gabriel
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Ohio State
Tom Matte
Larry Libertore
Florida
Bucknell
Paul Terhes
Coolidge Hunt
Texas Tech
Minnesota
Jim Rogers
Grid Expert Picks Down Over KU Grid Expert Picks Down Over KU
Massachusetts has ruled pre six illegal in horse race betting. Harold Claassen predicts Iowa over Kansas in a thriller. Other picks include Mississippi over LSU, Syracuse over Pittsburgh, Navy over Notre Dame, Missouri over Nebraska, Minnesota over Kansas State, Baylor over TCU, Michigan State over Ohio State, and several other college games.
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Massachusetts
Thas
Iowa
Kansas
John Hadl
Hawkeyes
Mississippi
Louisiana
LSU
Rebels
Jake’ Gibbs
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Ernie Davis
Navy
Notre Dame
Joe Bellino
Missouri
Nebraska
Tigers
Minnesota
Kansas State
Paul Bynyans
Rigney Might Get Detroit Tiger Job
New York AP report states Bill Rigney, recently fired as manager, may be considered for a managerial post with the Detroit Tigers as talks continue.
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Rigney
Detroit Tiger
NEW York
Bill Rigney
Giants Aide Rigney A Candidate For Tigers Post
The Associated Press reports that Rigney, who steered the San Francisco Giants to two straight third place finishes before his ouster, has applied for Detroit’s vacant manager job during the World Series. The Tigers have been managerless since Joe Gordon resigned earlier this month.
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San Francisco Giants
Detroit Tigers
Associated Press
Rigney
Giants
Detroit
Tigers
Joe Gordon
Plum Leads NFL Passers as Brown Tops Rushing
New York AP notes Milt Plum of the Cleveland Browns leads the league in passing with 4 completions for 770 yards and six touchdowns on the season, averaging 14 yards per attempt. Jimmy Brown moves back atop the rushing chart with 432 yards in 72 attempts, averaging 6 yards per carry.
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Milt Plum
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Plum
Penn State
Brown
Area Teams To Play On Friday Homecoming Games
Friday features homecoming football in three of five area schools. Quenemo hosts Pomona at 1 30 with Devine Montoya out sick. Paul Simms and L C Haughn coach. Pomona eyeing Quenemo pass attack. Melvern hosts Northern Heights. Wellsville hosts Baldwn. Eight man battle at Cottonwood Falls Williamsburg versus Strong City at 7 30 p m. Wellsville seeks first win against Baldwin. Barnes focuses on minimizing fumbles.
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Buffaloes
Pomona Pirates
Melvern
Wellsville
Northern Heights
Baldwin
Devine
Dick Stoneking
Carin Nalley
Pomona
Stoneking
John Thompson
Pirates
Nalley
Bill Criqui
Cottonwood Falls
Williamsburg
Eagles
Dub Barnes
Moore Stripped Of Title Again
The NBA stripped Archie Moore of the light heavyweight title for missing a 30 day defense deadline. Moore, 43 or 47 per mother, fights non-title bout in Rome against Giulio Rinaldi as elimination matches are planned to crown a new champion. Eric Schoeppner, Harold Johnson, and Chick Calderwood are noted contenders on the NBA list.
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National Boxing Association
Atlantic
Archie Moore
Moore
NBA
Eric Schoeppner
Germany
David Ott
Rome
Giulio Rinaldi
Italy
Archie
Yvon Durelle
Canada
Schoeppner
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
Chick Calderwood
Scotland
Moore Schoeppner Title Bout Plans Fall Through in Toronto
The anticipated Moore-Schoeppner title bout in Toronto was scrapped after a television deal fizzled following a time extension to allow Archie to meet the weight limit.
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Toronto
Archie
Would Fight For World Crown Would Fight For World Crown
Alphonse Halimi, newly crowned bantamweight champion of half the world, aims to become undisputed by facing the Nov. 17 Los Angeles winner. He won the European title with a disputed 15 round decision over Freddie Gilroy. The N B C does not recognize that bout as world title and notes Jofre Sanchez Mexican retirement left the field unclear.
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London
Alphonse Halimi
Los Angeles
Halimi
Freddie Gilroy
American National Boxing ‘Commission
Isaid
Eder Jofre
Brazil
Eloy Sanchez
Mexico
Jose Becerra
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
In New York City special report science reports a new healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids without surgery. Case after case shows gentle pain relief and actual shrinkage, with notable results observed across many patients.
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New York, N. Y
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