Angels build future with Rodgers and Fregosi in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Calif NEA The Angels plant a solid foundation for a two year old AL club as Bob Rodgers 23 and Jim Fregosi 19 stand out as top rookies. Manager Bill Rigney cites Rodgers as an excellent receiver and runner and says Fregosi has tools to solidify the infield if he hits enough. The camp features a young squad with 18 year olds among 46 players as Haney and Rigney push growth and reduce mental errors from last season.
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Angels
Bob Rodgers
Jim Fregosi
Rodgers
Seraphs
Bill Rigney
Rigney
Polo Grounds
Bob
American Association
Dallas- Fort Worth
Barry Latman
Indians
Fregosi
San Franciscco Bay Area
Jim
Alpine
Tex
Dallas-Fort Worth
Janet
San Jacinto Mountains
Fred Haney
Eli Grba
Ryne Duren
Ryne
NCAA Small College Tourney quarterfinals tilt Evansville
Nebraska Wesleyan beat S E Missouri 71 61 in overtime while St Illinois defeated Northeastern 73 57 Sacramento State 61 Valparaiso 54 Mt St Marys 43 Wittenberg 39. ABL results list United Press International games with New York 103 Pittsburgh 101 Cleveland 116 Kansas City 101. NHL schedule Montreal 6 Chicago 5 Boston 4 Detroit 0.
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United Press International
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Detroit
Sweden Faces Possible Letdown Before World Championship
Sweden coach Arne Stromberg warned of potential letdown ahead of the world ice hockey final rounds. His unbeaten team routed Great Britain 7 0 at Denver Coliseum. Sweden faces Norway and West Germany next, with West Germany seen as their toughest remaining test.
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UPI
Sweden
Arne Stromberg
Norway
West Germany
Denver Coliseum
U.S
Switzerland
Denver
Broadmoor World Arena
Japan
Holland
Broadmoor
France
Austria
Finland
Australia
Denmark
Patterson Liston Title Fight Signing Planned
Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston will sign today for their June heavyweight title bout. No site or date disclosed, with five potential cities named including Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Seattle and Indianapolis. Liston enters as 7-5 favorite after a string of 26 straight victories and two losses in 35 fights, while Patterson has 40 bouts and six more wins than Liston.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press International New York
UPI
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
New York
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Patterson
Los Angeles
Chicago
Philadelphia
Seattle
Indianapolis
Liston
Underworld
Floyd
Sonny
Marty Marshall
Detroit
Marshall
Scarsdale
N.Y
Westminster, SE Oklahoma State meet in NAIA semifinals
In Kansas City Westminster Pa faces Southeastern Oklahoma State after Westminster erased an early deficit to beat Orange County Calif State 63-55. Southeastern Oklahoma State, powered by 33 points from Connie McGuire, defeated Ferris Institute 69-49. Western Illinois beat Carson Newman 91-65 and Prairie View A&M defeated Arizona State of Flagstaff 86-48.
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United Press
Kansas City, Mo
UPI
D— Westminster
Southeastern Oklahoma State
Western Illinois
Prairie View
Tex
A&m Tonight
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Westminster
Orange County Calif. State
Southeastern Oklahoma
Connie McGuire
Ferris
Mich
Nobody Beats Valiant for Value in Compact Car Tale
A compact feature argues Valiant offers value rivaling Falcon Corvair Rambler and Lark. The twist in Chapter III reveals a surprise ending while hinting that Valiant may be more than just sensible. Drive one and see why 347,000 readers stay engaged monthly.
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Falcon
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Temple Upsets Providence In Overtime 80 78
Temple, led by Earl Proctor and Ed Devery, defeated Providence 80 to 78 in overtime to advance as Dayton prepares to meet Houston. Temple overcame a late deficit, forcing OT with a late Proctor jumper and free throws securing the upset.
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Providence
New York
UPI
University of Dayton
Tom Blackburn
Dayton
Flyers
Wichita
Houston
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Duquesne
Navy
Blackburn
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Cincinnati
Earl Proctor
Proctor
John iKoskinen
Ed Devery
Owls
Hutchinson's Reds rely on seven man core for 1962 season
Manager Fred Hutchinson trusts Cincinnati Reds core of seven pitchers and outfield stars to carry 1962 push. Bob Purkey Jay Toole Jim Brosnan Bill Henry Frank Robinson and Vada Pinson headline a group backed by solid infield and catching depth including Gordy Coleman Don Blasingame Eddie Kasko Gene Freese Wally Post Jerry Lynch Johnny Edwards Darrell Johnson with additions from trades. The club also counts rookies Cliff Cook Joe Gaines Sammy Ellis Tom Leder Chico Ruiz and Don Pavletich as potential contributors.
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Tampa, Fla
UPI
Cincinnati Reds
Fred Hutchinson
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Hutchinson
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
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Joey Jay
Jim
Ion Toole
Jim Brosnan
Bill Henry
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Gene Freese
Wally Post
Jerry Lynch
Johnny Edwards
Darrell Johnson
Ken Hunt
Jim Maloney
Leo Cardenas
Jesse Gonder
Yankees
Dave Sisler
Johnny Klippstein
Dave Hillman
Moe Drabowsky
Cliff Cook
Freese
Joe Gaines
Sammy Ellis
Tom Leder
Chico Ruiz
Marty Keough
Mel
Queen
Don Pavletich
Purkey
Jay
O’toole
Brosnan
Henry
Robinson
Pinson
VMI Announces 1962 Football Schedule With Two Home Games
Virginia Military Institute released a 10 game 1962 grid schedule with only two home games. Changes include Boston College and Holy Cross replacing Marshall in Huntington and Buffalo. Night games at Lynchburg versus George Washington and in Richmond versus Richmond. Other dates include Villanova at home opener in Lynchburg and a trip to Charlottesville to face Virginia.
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