Sugar Ray Robinson poised for quick win over Paul Pender
Boston tonight hosts a televised middleweight bout for the disputed title. Sugar Ray Robinson, listed as 39 but claiming 38, seeks an early knockout against Paul Pender as promoter Sam Silverman targets a $100000 gross. Robinson and Pender bring high stakes and large TV rights shares, with rest of purse outlined by the boxing commission weigh in at noon.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Boston
Sugar Ray Robinson
Paul Pender
Boston Garden
NBC
Robinson
Massachusetts
New York
National Boxing Assn
Gene Fullmer
Carmen Basilio
Bob Young
Providence
R. I
Pender
Fullmer
Archie Moore
Sam Silverman
State Boxing Commission
al Lacey
East Bank Nips Gauley Bridge Pax Wins Over Panthers 73-62
East Bank Pax Mount Hope Junior High defeated Gauley Bridge Byrd Prillerman and Hinton Juniors. East Bank relied on a 6 point OT to beat Gauley Bridge 68-65. Pax earned its second straight win after a 2-10 start. Johnny Webb led East Bank with 21 points. Gauley Bridge trailed from 14-7 early, finishing 5 losses in nine starts. Pax beat Byrd Prillerman 73-62. Mount Hope beat Hinton Juniors 44-37.
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East Bank
Pax
Mount Hope Junior High
Gauley Bridge
Byrd Prillerman
Hinton
Gauley
Johnny Webb
Webb
Vernon Scarbro
Sterling Smith
Lloyd Tincher
Vince Cole
Roy Kuhl
John Brace
River Valley
Wildcats
Panthers
Doug Taylor
Billy Knotts
Billy Salt
Fast Bank
White, Kerns Pax Ray Bailey
Kent Tyree
Gary Stover
Kenny Hubbard
Roger Williams
Robert Stanton
Larry Brady
William Woolwine
Byrd-Prillerman
Cecil Branch
Harry Francis
Robert Early
Henry Gwinn
Rudolph Huston
Huston Ross
Lawrence Buster
Johnny Moore
Rudolph Clemens
Lusk Peterston Hinton
Souder
Rodes
Gibbs
Carter
Jr. Elkins Mount
Scott
Ross
Banks
Jackson
Leonard
Angius
Hinton Jr
Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press
In Los Angeles Alvaro Gutierrez, 148, stopped Art Aragon, 150, in nine rounds. In Eric, Pa Johnny Bizzarro, 133, and Tony Christy, 184, Pittsburgh drew in six. In Philadelphia Charlie Branch stopped Jimmy Ithia, 14, New York, in 12 rounds.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Alvaro Gutierrez
Art
Golden Boy) Aragon
Eric
Johnny Bizzarro
Tony Christy
Pittsburgh
Drew
Philadelphia
Charlie Branch
Jimmy Ithia
New York
NFL Owners Still Undecided On Successor To Bert Bell
NFL club owners in Miami Beach resume efforts to elect a commissioner to succeed the late Bert Bell. The decision remains unresolved as they weigh candidates and consider the league’s direction.
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NFL
Bert Bell
Miami Beach, Fla
National Football League
Marshall Leahy
San Francisco
Don Kellett
Baltimore
Joe Donoghue
Philadelphia Eagles
Austin H. Gunsel
Gunsel
Art Rooney
Pittsburgh Steelers
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Pirates Hopeful On 1962 Season After Ballots
Danny Murtaugh predicts a better Pirates season citing returning stars Mazeroski Groat Skinner and Friend plus new catcher Hal Smith and outfielder Gino Cimoli. He notes injuries may drop and praises trades while outlining pitching rotation hopes and infield quality as a pennant shot remains possible.
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Woodlyn
Pittsburgh
Bill Mazeroski
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bob Friend
Hal Smith
Smith
Smoky Burgess
Gino Cimoli
Bob Oldis
Ronnie Kline
Vernon Law
Harvey Haddix
Joe Gibson
Columbus
Joe Umbricht
Salt Lake City
Bennie Daniels
Earl Francis
Fred Green
Tom Cheney
Curt Raydon
Red Witt
Skinner
Bob Clemente
Bill Virdon
Romano Mesi
Denver
Hank Mitchell
Paul Richards
Baltimore Orioles
Hatta Leads OSU Hope In NCAA Wrestling Race
Masaaki Hatta, a soft-spoken Japanese freshman at Oklahoma State, positions as a potential key figure in the Cowboys bid for another NCAA wrestling title. Despite four collegiate bouts, he has drawn attention in Stillwater as fans anticipate his impact on the team’s pursuit.
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Hatta
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State
Masaaki Hatta
Shady Spring Tops Beckley 20 16 In Wrestling Meet
Shady Spring defeats Beckley Flying Eagles 20 16 at home as Jim Nixon wins decision over Marion Massinople to seal the Tigers comeback. Mike Shumate tops Roger Jackson as Beckley takes an early lead before Shady wins the next four matches.
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Shady Spring
Shady Gym
Beckley Flying Eagles
Jim Nixon
Tigers
Marion Massinople
Mike Shumate
Roger Jackson
Beckley
David Hindsley
Nixon
Roger Johnson
Frank Rakes
Racine Thompson
Ronald Long
Bobby Kiser
Bill Wilcox
Blaine Kinzer
Carl Anderson
Shady Poche
Jim Caffee
Russell Lilly
Tom Vidovich
Ronnie Richmond
Norman Shumate
Dave Hindsley
Robert Kunckel
Ray Elmore
Dickie Palmer
Littler Knight Lead Crosby Open After First Round
Gene Littler and Dick Knight held a three stroke lead at Pebble Beach as heavy winds and rain affected scoring. Littler posted a 67 at Monterey Peninsula and Finsterwald carded 71 at Cypress Point to close in on the leaders entering round two among 150 pros for a $50,000 purse.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Gene Littler
Dick Knight
Bing Crosby
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Pat
Monterey Peninsula Club
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Chamberlain to Headline Bevy of Stars in All Star Game
Wilt Chamberlain leads the East in scoring and rebounding as the 10th annual All-Star Game pits the East against the West in Philadelphia. Bob Cousy anchors the East, while Ed Macauley guides the West as stars like Elgin Baylor Dolph Schayes and Paul Arizin loom. The game, first held at Convention Hall, draws about 13 000, with Arizin possibly sidelined by injury and Gola set to replace him.
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Philadelphia
National Basketball Assn
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
Bob Cousy
Boston Celtics
NBA
Cousy
Holy Cross
Macauley
Bill Russell
Boston
West
Jack Twyman
Cincinnati
Bob Pettit
Cliff Hagan
St. Louis
Elgin Baylor
Minneapolis
Walter Dukes
Detroit
Clyde Lovelette
Dolph Schayes
Syracuse
Paul Arizin
Arizin
Tom Gola
Convention Hall
Bradley Faces Notre Dame In Chicago Stadium Opener
Bradley Braves, riding a 12-1 start and a No. 2 ranking after an upset of Cincinnati, meet Notre Dame in the first game of a Chicago Stadium doubleheader. Mason leaves Bradley after this season as the Braves chase more road tests before a Missouri Valley clash with Cincinnati on Feb. 6.
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Associated Press
Bradley
Braves
Notre Dame
Cincinnati Bearcats
Ozzie Orsborn
Chicago Stadium
Billy Joe Mason
Mason
Cincinnati
Peoria
Irish
Chicago
Detroit
North Carolina
Indiana
Michigan State
Loyola
Xavier
Ohio
Marquette
Seattle
Gonzaga
Utah
Brigham Young
Eastern Kentucky
College Scores Roundup From a Winter Schedule
Mass 64 New EAST Westminister Pa 93 Baldwin Wallace 74 Springfield Hampshire 105 Morehead Ky 60 Centenary 46 Loyola New Orleans 45 Maryville Tenn 62 Tenn Wesleyan 57 Tampa 54 Rollins 51 North Carolina A&T 87 Virginia St 70 Georgia Southern 103 Jacksonville 64 MIDWEST Panhandle Okla A&M 70 St Mary's Ran 67 South Dakota 74 Augustana SD 09 Wittenberg 36 Ky Wesleyan 72 SOUTHWEST Ark Tech 116 Southern Baptist 65 FAR WEST Portland 71 Montana St 69
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OVC
Morehead
Phil Estepp
Maroons
Eastern
Centenary
Miami
Fla
Hurricanes
Loyola of
New Orleans
Wittenberg
Kentucky Wesleyan
Stetson
Florida Southern
Tampa
Rollins
Springfield
New Hampshire
Joe Dichiara
Don Schriefer
East Westminister Pa
Baldwin- Wallace
Springfield Hampshire
South E. Kentucky
Loyola New Orleans
Maryville Tenn
Tenn
Midwest Panhandle
Okla
A&m
St. Mary's
South Dakota
Augustana
Wesleyan
Southwest Ark
Tech
Southern Baptist
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W. Va
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Sugar
Charles Phelps
Jerry Callison
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dick Stuart
Shady
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Knight
Iron Man
Alan Mayer
Polph Schayes
Red Auerbach
The
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East
Auerbach
Ed Macauley
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Chet Walker
Warren
ESSO
Eisenhower
ACE Auto
Monkey Li
ACE Auto Stores
3Rd Ave
Oak Hill
Far West Portland
Montana
Maverick
Jeep
Bays Buick, Inc
Jeep” Division
Second St
West Virginia
Modern Auto Sales & Service, Inc
Main Street
Tune
Jarman
Neville Street
OPP Post Office
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