Morris Harvey April Blasts Ouachita in NAIA Opener
Morris Harvey crushed Ouachita Arkansas College 95 70 to launch NAIA tournament play and set up a second round meeting with Prairie View. Bruce Hewitt led six Golden Eagles in double figures with 21 points as Morris Harvey built a 50 30 halftime lead and maintained momentum in Kansas City.
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Braves Clip Reds Again as Jones Smashes Fourth Homer
Braves beat Reds 5-1 in Bradenton as Mack Jones homers for the fourth time in three exhibitions. The 23 year old Atlanta native has six hits in 11 at bats with eight RBIs, pushing to claim Milwaukee’s left field job.
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Exhibition Scores at Bradenton and Other Florida Venues
A long exhibition slate from Bradenton to Palm Springs features multiple spring games. Nottebart gains the win for Milwaukee over Cincinnati, with Cook and Uecker among the HRs. Other results include Fischer beating Estrada for Baltimore, Roberts over Washington, and Lamabe prevailing for Philadelphia. Notable HRs were by Long, Howard, Kil brews, Kirkland, Altman, and Warwick, with several teams using split rosters across Florida venues.
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Moneybags May Dies at 72 in Golf World History
Chicago reporter ED SAINSBURY notes flamboyant promoter George S. May, known as Mr Moneybags, died at 72 of a heart attack at Tom O Shanter golf club. May shaped pro golf money with the All American and World tournaments, paid millions in prizes, clashed with the PGA over entrants and appearance money, and often ran tours his own way.
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Chicago
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Tom O'Shanter
Ben Hogan
Lakers Beat Knicks Set NBA Western Division Wins Record
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New York Knickerbockers 119-106 in Seattle, earning a 52 win season to set an NBA Western Division mark. Dallas? No. The Celtics chase 60 wins as they face Syracuse while Detroit beat Chicago 121-116 in Green Bay with Walt Bellamy leading Chicago and Bailey Howell scoring for Detroit.
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Law Suffers Another Injury For Pirates in Exhibition
Vernon Law, the Pirates pitcher, reports a sore hip after three innings against Philadelphia’s B team. Pittsburgh defeated the Phillies 6-4 with homers by Bob Clemente and Dick Stuart, while Gary Rushing drove in two runs with a seventh inning double.
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Foley wins Gold Star as top college scorer
Jack Foley of Holy Cross receives the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association Gold Star award for 1961-62, named season s outstanding player. He is the first New Englander to win the honor, which last year went to Jerry Lucas of Ohio State.
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American Association may revert to eight teams in 1963
Louisville news service reports that the American Association could return to an eight team format for the 1963 season. Potential new franchises listed include Little Rock Arkansas Memphis Tennessee Colorado Springs Pueblo Colorado and Lincoln Nebraska.
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Be ckley Flying Eagles rely on Sarrett in state tourney push
George Sarrett’s dual hand over the head jump shot fuels Beckley as he scores 43 in a key win. Pack Hindsley and David Barksdale aid in staying competitive, while prep for a Friday night clash with Charleston’s Black Eagles centers on outside shooting from Karbonit and Barksdale. The piece notes Sarrett’s junior high to pro trajectory, weekend practice in all weather, and the Eagles’ plan to face South Charleston and Weirton in the state tourney race.
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Fabers Set New Series Record In ABC Tournament
Fabers, a Paramus New Jersey pro team, posted a 3080 second round series to move to second in the ABC classic division. They finished six games with 6075 after a 2995 open block, chasing Continental Bowl Detroit’s 6103 six game lead. Grazz Castellano led with a 7010 series and a 1372 individual six game best.
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