Havlicek Praised as Great Rookie by Celtics Bench
John Havlicek, a hard driven rookie with the Boston Celtics, earns high praise from teammates and coach Red Auerbach as he battles for NBA rookie of the year honors. The Ohio State product adapted to pro ball amid heavy competition and a legendary Celtics lineup.
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Lakers Defeat Pistons In NBA
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Detroit Pistons 113 to 107 in Des Moines Iowa. Elgin Baylor scored 49 points and led rebounds as Lakers capture home court advantage potential. Ray Scott led Pistons with 26 points.
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Favorites Win In First Day Of Fayette Tourney
Chicago Black Hawks may be without top scorer Bobby Hull for Wednesday at Toronto due to a strained ligament in his left knee. Hull's absence could affect the Hawks as they begin Fayette Tournament play.
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State's No. 1 Team Suspends Several Players
Six undefeated Wheeling Central High School players are suspended from the first round of the State Catholic Tournament in Huntington for breaking curfew after a Saturday dance. Coach Haberfield declined comment while Brother Jude emphasized academics over basketball. The Knights, named regular-season champions by the UPICoaches, face Parkersburg Catholic first.
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Lopez lays out White Sox new infield and hopeful 1963 plans
In a Chicago interview, White Sox manager explains the trade of Aparicio and Smith to Baltimore for Hansen, Wilhelm, Nicholson and Ward. He previews a rebuilt left side infield, new pitching, and potential outfield upgrades as the team aims for a stronger 1963 run.
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Mike Joyce
Ray Herbert
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Johnny Buzhardt
Eddie Fisher
Frank Baumann
Frank Kreutzer
Herb Score
Georgia Tech clinches NCAA bid as Big Ten title race tightens
Georgia Tech earned a NCAA tournament berth after beating Florida 89 69 as Mississippi State’s policy gave Tech the edge in the SEC. Ohio State and Illinois kept pace in a tight Big Ten race with Ohio State beating Northwestern 50 45 and Illinois defeating Minnesota 81 70.
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Glen Rogers Triumph Secures 19th Win Over Clear Fork
Glen Rogers held a three point lead after three quarters then avoided an upset by Clear Fork with a 69-57 victory to cap a 19-1 regular season. Terry Cook led Glen Rogers with 17 points, followed by 15 each from Buddy Perry and Tommy Brooks.
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Few Familiar Faces Missing at Pirates Spring Camp
At Fort Myers Florida managers Mur taugh and the Pirates opened spring drills with several familiar veterans absent. Don Hoak Dick Groat and Dick Stuur ail from the 1960 champion infield were traded this winter leaving Mazeroski as the sole survivor. Holdouts Ted Savage and Mike Derrick unsettled join status. Newcomers Don Schwall and Don Cardwell are expected to bolster the pitching staff.
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Johnston Tops Pat for 5000 At All American Bowling Classic
Kansas City’s Bill Johnston defeated Pat Patterson of St. Louis to win 5000 in the All American Bowling Classic final. Johnston struck six times in a row after reaching the finals by a 10 pin margin, finishing with 242 in the championship game. Patterson had 209 after four straight strikes and an earlier open frame. In Buffalo, Bernard Rust Sr. and Joseph Werkin of Steubenville, Ohio captured first in the regular doubles division of the American Bowling Congress Tournament with a clutch finish in the last frame of the third game.
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