Bruins Drop 16th Straight
United Press International reports Boston Bruins extended their winless streak to 16 games after a 5-4 loss to the Chicago Black Hawks. Ron Murphy broke a 4-4 tie late in the second period as Chicago held on, with Bobby Hull scoring twice for his 42nd and 13th against Boston this season. The win pulled Chicago within three points of idle Toronto.
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Black Hawks
Ron Murphy
Chicago
Glenn Hall
Toronto
Bobby Hull
NHL
Baton Rouge Open hit by cold rain delays
Weather delays threaten Arnold Palmer at the Baton Rouge Open as organizers shift to 18 holes today and 36 holes Sunday. Palmer ducks practice due to ear infection, facing possible entry after a medical check. Frigid drizzle, cloud cover, and highs in the 40s loom over the event.
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Huntington Beaten In Tourney Play
Huntington East upset the defending Class AAA champion Huntington 68 to 53 in Section 15 action. Barrackville fell 49 to 46 to Normantown in Region 2 Class A at Weston, a Normantown win that runs its record to 20 wins in 22 starts. New Martinsville did not play.
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Barrackville
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Normantown
Weston
New Martinsville
Koufax Seeks breakthrough year with Dodgers on mound
Sandy Koufax, 26, reflects on a long road from a wild start to a breakout season. After 18 wins in 1954 the pitcher set NL strikeout records and completed 15 games, signaling a possible pennant run as he seeks consistency and control for a stronger Dodgers year.
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Present For You and Yours Optimistic week ends well
The week ends on an optimistic note with benefits from efforts and a favorable outlook. Monetary matters are accented and domestic affairs improve with no family member losing face. Past mentions the Star Spangled Banner becoming the national anthem on March 3 1931 by Congress and President Hoover.
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Man Could Shrink Waist on Larger Planet
If humans inhabit a world several times Earth's size, gravity would raise weight carrying capacity while waistlines could shrink by inches, according to speculation on planetary living.
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Daily Horoscope Aries to Pisces 1962 Field Enterprises
A 1962 astrology page gives sun sign advice for each zodiac, urging Aries to watch mail for a profitable offer, Taurus to value old ties, Gemini for confident progress, Cancer to curb impulses, Leo to recognize true values, Virgo to handle loved ones gently, Libra to save for the future, Scorpio to welcome help, Sagittarius to revise plans, Capricorn to seek fair dealings, Aquarius to push for better position, and Pisces to adjust plans.
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Delany May Abandon Indoor Track Role
New York based report states Ron Delany of Ireland, famed for 34 straight indoor miles, may quit indoor meets due to time constraints and a lingering Achilles injury. He missed the National AAU meet after suffering tendon pain and may only travel briefly to America. Ed Moran to replace him on the Irish two mile relay squad for the Knights of Columbus meet.
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Basil Clifford
Noel Carroll
Rocky Marciano cancels trip to referee Manila bout
Former heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano said business commitments prevent him from traveling to Manila to referee the March 10 bout between Orient lightweight champion Flash Elorde and Japanese challenger Osamu Watanabe. In New York, Yama Bahama of Bimini faces Argentinian Farid Salim in a return 10-round bout at St Nicholas Arena on March 10. Richie Guerin of the Knicks named most popular player by Catholic Youth Organization. Eddie Perkins meets Mel Middleton in a 10-round lightweight bout in Philadelphia March 21.
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Yama Bahama
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Farid Salim
St. Nicholas Arena
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Eddie Perkins
Chicago
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Logans Blank Groats Win 2-0 In Intra-squad Game
airtight pitching powered the Pittsburgh Pirates intra-squad 2-0 win as Johnny Logans led the Tigers with two singles and an RBI in six innings Don Clendenon doubled Elmo Plaskett homered would-be catcher Plaskett seeks a catching berth while Dick Lines was tagged Logan, 35, longtime utility infielder, paced seven-team hits.
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Don Clendenon
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Dick Lines
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Larry Foos
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Groat
Art Swanson
Timmy Sisk
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Pirates Sign Young Pitcher From Camp Hill Pa
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 19 year old right hand pitcher William James Albright from Camp Hill Pennsylvania to a contract with their Burlington Iowa farm club for an undisclosed bonus. He will report to the minor league training camp at Diamond City Daytona Beach Florida before moving to Burlington of the Midwest League. Albright starred in baseball football and wrestling at Camp Hill High School and was named to the All East American Legion team in 1960 and 1961. He left Lafayette College to enter professional baseball.
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Diamond City
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Gubner Leads UPI Indoor Meet Champs at Empire Pool
Gary Gubner the world indoor shot put champion from New York University will compete at the International Indoor Athletic Meet at Empire Pool on March 16. Four other American stars join him including sprinter Paul Winder hurdler Bill Johnson and miler Cary Weisiger.
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UPI
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New York University
Empire Pool
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Morgan State
Bill Johnson
College Park
Cary Weisiger
U.S. Marines
Three Way Tie For Puerto Rico Open Lead
Don Whitt of San Diego shares the Puerto Rico Open lead after opening with a one under par 71. He is joined by Paul Kelly of Ardmore and David Perez Acosta of Mexico, with Al Geiberger and Chichi Rodriguez at 68 and Ernie Vossler and Don Street at 69. Bracketed at 70 are Buster Cupit, Ronnie Webber, George Knudson, and Pete Cooper. Whitt had six birdies and a pair of one putts in round one.
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Penn State Coach Rip Engle In Good Condition
Penn State football coach Rip Engle was reported in good condition at Giesinger Medical Center after surgery for a ruptured right achilles tendon. Engle, whose Nittany Lions begin spring drills March 21, sustained the injury Wednesday during paddle ball and will be out of action for several weeks, team physician Dr. Alfred Gries said.
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Indians Pitchers Struggle to Shape Up in Cold Tucson
In Tucson spring camp the Cleveland Indians faced a harsh weather spell with cloudy cold rain and even snow delaying outdoor drills. Pitchers attended indoor baseball sessions led by Mel Harder Ray Katt and Salty Parker while manager Mel McGaha planned similar exchanges during the season. Newcomers Tito Francona Bob Nieman and Jerry Kindall arrived to bolster the roster and push for second base duties previously held by Johnny Temple.
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Chicago Cubs
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Marsh Fork Bulldogs Seek Repeat of Last Year in Semifinal
Marsh Fork coach Carl Bangus hopes the Bulldogs repeat last season's run to the finals as they face Shady Spring in the Section 12-AA semifinals at the Recreation Building. The team, led by Stanley Cook, Danny Pritchard, Benny Milam, Sherman Clark and Jim Clay, seeks a late surge after a 13-7 season and a history of tough losses to Sophia and Stratton.
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Beckley Civitan Bowling Team Loses 5-4 at Charleston
Beckley Civitan League sent three teams to Venture Lanes in St Albans and fell 5-4 to Charleston. Ed Fitzgerald led Charleston with a 556 three game total including the only 200 game, while Beckley’s Bill Klein and Amerigo Cappalleri topped their squad with 492 and 181 high game. Charleston pulls ahead in Kanawha County bowling rivalry, now down 10 pins after combined matches.
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Bowling League Sparks Three Way Tie In Beckley Circuit
Beckley Medical League reports show a three way tie for first as Beckley Medical Arts joined White Cross Pharmacy and Raleigh General Hospital with wins to push into the lead. Frank West rolled 548 for Rahall’s men, while Chris Haynes matched the girls season high with 548.
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