New Passers Give High Promises To Cleveland Browns
Jim Ninowski and Frank Ryan shone as Cleveland routed Pittsburgh 33-10 in the second game of the twin bill, Ninowski throwing four touchdowns and Ryan one, after Ninowski joined from Detroit. Green Bay routed St Louis 41-14, Philadelphia beat Chicago 28-14, Rams edged Minnesota 33-24, and San Francisco crushed New York 42-10 in other NFL exhibitions. AFL notes include Chargers 31-24 over Denver and Oilers 20-10 over New England.
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UPI
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Jim Ninowski
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Steelers
Green Bay Packers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Chicago Bears
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Minnesota Vikings
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New York Giants
Sanders Wins St Paul Open With Palmer Finish Card
Doug Sanders captured the $30,000 St Paul Open title by three strokes, firing a 65 in the final round to finish 72 holes at 269 19 under par. He led early with birdies and held on as Gary Player Dave Hill and others chased. Hill and Player each shot 67 and 273 respectively to tie for second.
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UPI
Arnold Palmer
Doug Sanders
Johnny Pott
Frank Wharton
Sanders
Palmer
Portland
Wharton
Dave Hill
Gary Player
Hill
Dave Ragan
Pott
Phil Rodgers
Dave Regan
Jimmy Powell
Don Finsterwald
Tommy Bolt
George Boutell Vewenee
Don Fairfield
Tetlee
Bob McCallister
Joe Campbell
Tony Lema
Tommy Jacobs
Paul Bondeson
Cary Middlecoff
Rex Baxter
al Geiberger
iCas Jawor
Bob Shave Jr
Perry Dill
Frank Boynton
Buster Cupit
George Bayer
Jim Ferree
Sane
Tommy Wulff
Butch Baird
Juan Rodriguez
Jack McGowan
Bruce Crampton
Jerry Barber
John Paul Jones
Gene Hansen
Pete Cooper
Dan Sikes
Don Massengale
Bob Bruno
Yes Peace
Jon Gustin
Peversuue
Don January
Ward wins 200-mile Tony Bettenhausen Big Car Classic
Rodger Ward of Indianapolis won the 200-mile Big Car Classic by two car lengths over A J Foyt in 1 hour 59 minutes 58.8 seconds. Ralph Boston John Thomas Bob Hayes Paul Drayton and Ulis Williams led U S efforts at a Sweden dual meet with wins in hurdles high jump sprint and relay. Freddy Mack injured after no contest fight in San Remo hospital with broken collar bone and other injuries following prior scooter crash. Chuck Kalb captured three hydroplane titles in Denver national championships on Hidden Lake.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Rodger Ward
Indianapolis
Ind
Tony Bettenhausen
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Tex
Ward
Vaexjoe
Sweden
Ralph Boston
John Thomas
Bob Hayes
Paul Drayton
Hayes
Boston
Ulis Williams
San Remo
Italy
Freddy Mack
Brooklyn
N.Y
Georges Torrecillas
France
Mack
Denver
Chuck Kalb
Monroe
Mich
Hidden Lake
Jaycee Junior Golf Tourney Opens Play Tuesday
In Huntington West Virginia the 17th annual Jaycees International Junior Golf Tournament begins with medal play Tuesday at Spring Valley and Riviera Country Clubs. Contestants include players from all 50 states three foreign countries and four players per state plus Panama Japan and Puerto Rico. The field will be cut to the low 100 and ties after 18 holes Wednesday with eliminations moving to Riviera for a 36 hole final Thursday and Friday.
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W. Va
UPD
Jaycees
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Riviera
Panama
Japan
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Riviera Country Club
Indians Open Series With Binghamton Nine
The Charleston Indians start a series against the Eastern League cellar dweller Binghamton at Binghamton after finishing a home stand with a 6-4 win over York. Dave Seeman earned his seventh win to go with eight losses as Bob Heffner took the loss.
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UPI
Charleston Indians
Binghamton
York
Indians
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Bob Heffner
Wright completes sixth tourney win this year in Albuquerque
Mickey Wright, 27, of San Diego, closed with a 73 for a 219 total to win the Albuquerque Swing Parade. Kathy Whitworth of Jal, New Mexico, shot a 73 to finish second at 224, followed by Marlene Bauer Hagge at 226 and Jackie Pung at 227.
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Albuquerque
N. M
UPI
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Kathy Whitworth
Jal
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Jackie Pung
Milford, Washington Meet For Crown In AAABA Final
Milford Mass seeks the All-American Amateur Baseball crown by facing Washington D C in the title game at Point Stadium after Milford beat Detroit 6 1 and Washington edged Clifton 7 6 in recent action. If Washington wins the opener Milford must lose twice to be eliminated.
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UPI
Milford
Mass
Washington, D. C
Point Stadium
Detroit
Washington
Clifton
N. J
US National Doubles Open Play Today
US doubles championships open at Longwood Cricket Club Chestnut Hill with eight-day event drawing players from Moscow Mexico City Newport R I Westchester and Manchester. Defending champions Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston face unseeded Harry Hoffman and Ed Dailey as Osuna and Palafox top foreign seeds with Earnhart Riessen and Hoogs McManus winning their first round straight sets.
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Mass
UPI
Longwood Cricket Club
United States
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Mexico City
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R. I
Westchester
N.Y
Manchester
Chuck McKinley
St. Ann
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Harry Hoffman
Ed Dailey
Philadelphia
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
Ramsey Earnhart
Ventura
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Ill
Bill Hoogs
Parnassus predicts Telstar to boost boxing fame worldwide
Telstar and global television will launch weekly international boxing bouts seen in nearly every country. Promoter George Parnassus, famed as the Golden Greek, says the venture will lift boxing from a home TV slump and bring multi-million rewards to promoters and fighters. He notes shifting activity among boxing powers like Japan, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, England, the Philippines, the United States, Germany, Argentina and France as international rivalries grow. He also mentions plans to sign Davey Moore for a title defense against Sugar Ramos and arranging a Jofre versus Medel bantamweight title bout in Brazil.
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Latin America
Davey Moore
New York
Sugar Ramos
Sao Paulo
Eder Jofre
Joe Medel
Dr Spears To Attend 1922 WVU Football Reunion
WVU marks 40th anniversary of its 1922 undefeated football team with a reunion held Oct 5 and 6 attended by coach Dr Clarence W Spears from Ypsilanti Michigan. Former athletic director Harry Stansbury Beckley will assist. the squad tied Washington & Lee 12 to 12 in Charleston. Spears last attended a similar event five years earlier.
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W. Va
UPI
West Virginia University
Clarence W. Spears
Spears
Ypsilanti
Mich
Harry Stansbury
Beckley
Washington & Lee
Charleston
Citadel expects 16 lettermen to return in 1962
Citadel head coach Eddie Teague plans 16 returning lettermen led by co captains Gene Dice and Charlie Brendle to lead about 60 candidates for the 1962 Bulldog squad. He mentions a three team preseason system to test squad fit and notes only two weeks of practice before the first game. The Cadets open September 15 at Florida State University.
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S. C
UPD
Citadel
Eddie Teague
Gene Dice
Charlie Brendle
Teague
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Tallahassee
Fla
Seminoles
Florida State University
Schoolboy catcher signs with Yankees and starts in Appalachian League
Pittsburg California teenager Frank Pappas, 17, Pitts burg High School catcher, signed a pro contract with the New York Yankees and was assigned to the Harlan Kentucky club in the Appalachian League. He was regarded as a top pro prospect in the west.
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Calif
Frank Pappas
Monday
New York Yankees
Harlan
Pappas
Neff Homers In Season's Final Tilt For Tams Sophia Title
Donald Neff ends Little League career with a 24th homer as the Tams beat Mills Farley 9-0 to win the Sophia loop postseason title. Neff drove in three, stole center stage with a first inning homer, and earned MVP honors as Parker and Goddard combined on a three-hit shutout. Pop Kessler retires after guiding the club to a 17-2 season, while Steve Sokola also leaves Smith- Williams. First woman senator was Hattie Caraway of Arkansas in 1932.
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Neff
Tams
Sophia Loop
Mills Farley
Somerville
Jackie Parker
Joe Goddard
Parker
Goddard
O. D. (Pop) Kessler
Pop
Steve Sokola
Smith- Williams
Sophia Electric
Truman Mine
Neal Hawkins
Hughes
Mills-Farley
Martin
C. Jinse
Kennedy
Cox
Thomas
Henry
J. Hwkns
W. Little
Proffitt
Farley
Joyce
Mills
Leftridge
RBI
U.S
Senate
Hattie W. Caraway
Jonesboro, Ark
Wheeling Ironmen defeat Bulldogs in big UFL look
Wheeling Ironmen beat Cleveland Bulldogs 32 20 in an exhibition at Bellaire Ohio before about 5000. Toncic threw two TD passes including a 60 yard strike to Jeter. Brod head completed 20 of 26 in first half. Ironmen to meet Columbus Capitals in Martins Ferry Ohio next Saturday.
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W. Va
Wheeling Ironmen
Cleveland Bulldogs
Bellaire
Ohio
Yorkville
Bulldogs
Tom Kean
Ivan Toncic
Bulldog
Bob Brodhead
He Toncic
Perry Jeter
Bobby Hultz
Freddie Ford
Jack Thayer
Ironmen
Columbus Capitals
Martins Ferry
State Players Shut Out In Tennis Tourney
West Virginia failed to win a crown at the State Open Tennis Tournament, as out-of-staters swept all divisions. Jack Waltz of Pittsburgh beat John Santrock of Nitro 6-3 3-6 7-5 6-3 to win the men’s singles, then with Bob Holloran defeated Philippe Neff and Ernie Kientz 2-6 6-2 6-1 8-6 for the doubles. Lettie Ewing of Boston won the women’s singles, and with twin sister Mary Ewing Ryan of Philadelphia took the doubles crown. Mickey Pardew of Baltimore won the veterans singles and, with Charles Brooke, took the veterans doubles.
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W. Va
UPI
West
Lettie Ewing
Boston
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Bethany
Mary Ewing Ryan
Philadelphia
Miss Peterson
Betty Nutting
Californians Dominate AAU Swimming Meet
In Chicago the 1962 National AAU women's outdoor championships ended with Californians leading. Carolyn House and Sharon Finneran of LAAC and Donna De Varona of Santa Clara Swim Club swept multiple events, setting world records and helping Los Angeles Athletic Club win the team title with 80 points.
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UPI
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Sharon Finneran
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Donna de Varona
Santa Clara Swim Club
Miss House
Finneran
Miss de Varona
Wilfrud Urselmann
Krefeld
Germany
Miss Finneran
Los Angleles
A. C
McKinley Captures Singles And Doubles Trophies
Chuck McKinley won the Newport Casino lawn tennis singles title and, with Dennis Ralston, captured the doubles crown. The U.S. Davis Cup pair beat Australia’s Fred Stolle and Britain’s Mike Sangster 6-3 6-4 6-3, then McKinley defeated Gene Scott 6-4 6-4 6-4 to take the singles.
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R. I
UPI
Chuck McKinley
Longwood Cricket Club
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Newport Casino
McKinley
St. Ann
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
United States
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Ralston
Australia
Fred Stolle
Britain
Mike Sangster
Gene Scott
St. James
N.Y
Wildlife Group Views Local Improvements in West Virginia
The West Virginia Wildlife Federation field trip with 40 members explored Bluestone State Park and Crumps Bottom camp site along with the Indian Mills area. They toured Bluestone Dam, saw a fish demonstration and dined at the park restaurant, then viewed Grandview State Park to see Honey in the Rock. David D. Gilpin, Beckley district game manager, said the outing was enjoyable and noted it may be the first Beckley gathering of the federation formerly known as West Virginia Sportsmen Unlimited.
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Bluestone State Park
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Park Restaurant
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Beckley
Department of Natural Resources
Grandview State Park
Gilpin
West Virginia Sportsmen Unlimited
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