Greyhounds and Pony Express Duel Headlines State Tourney
Morgantown reports opening round of the State High School Basketball Tournament features Pad en City facing Piedmont in the morning, Rainelle meeting Anstead, Romney starring Bill Maphis as a favorite, and Oceana versus Clay Ball t e l l. Evening games spotlight Huntington, Montgomery, Parkersburg and Elkins with titles decided next day.
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Morgantown
Paden City
Piedmont
Rainelle
Ansted
Romney
Clendenin
Bill Maphis
Oceana
Clay-Battelle
Huntington
Montgomery
Bob Barrett
Fairmont
Larry Ballard
Huntington - Montgomery
Parkersburg
Elkins
Four Seniors, One Junior Make Little All-America
The Associated Press named the 1960 Little All-America first three teams. Marv Bachmeier the North Dakota State junior headlines the list with Ed Smallwood of Evansville and Charles Sharp of Southwest Texas as notable repeats. Contenders for 1961 include Dale Wise Evansville Gary Auten Kentucky Wesleyan Charles Cowan New Mexico Highlands Rudy Stoehr Nebraska Wesleyan Jim Reedy Bridgewater Jack Schroeder Redlands and Ronnie Bostick Paul Smiths.
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NEW York
Associated Press
Marv Bachmeier
North Dakota State
Ed Smallwood
Evansville
Charles Sharp
Southwest Texas
Willie Jones
American University
Bobby Williams
St. Josephs Indiana
Dale Wise
Gary Auten
Kentucky Wesleyan
Charles Cowan
New Mexico Highlands
Rudy Stoehr
Nebraska Wesleyan
Jim Reedy
Bridgewater
Jack Schroeder
Redlands
Calif
Ronnie Bostick
Paul Smith
Kelly Coleman
Kentucky
Wes
Leyan
T. L. Plain
Sharp
Southwest Bobcats
Smallwood
Jones
American Univ
Mason- Dixon
Williams
St. Josephs
Bachmeier
Chuck Davis
Westminster
Titans
Dennis Bonne
Regis
Jim McDonald
Wesleyan
Don Perrelli
Southern Connecticut
Tom Cooke
Chapman
Stoehr
Schroeder
Ron Altenberg
Cornell
Iowa
al Attles
North Carolina A&t
Ed Grossenbacher
Willamette
Oscar Imhoff In NCAA Semifinal Tilt
Cincinnati led by three time All America Oscar Robertson battles California in the NCAA semifinal at Cow Parade. NYU Violet faces Ohio State in the other semifinal as top ranked Cincinnati seeks its national crown with 27 1 record and California showcases strong defense.
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SAN Francisco
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
California
Darrall Imhoff
New York University Violets
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Robertson
Bearcats
Bears
Associated Press
Bearccats
Callifornia
Inhoff
Colavito Homers Twice As Indians Rally To 4-3 Win
Rocky Colavito belted two homers including his fourth in five spring games as the Indians defeated the Cubs 4-3 in Tucson. Giants beat Red Sox 4-3 in Scottsdale with three eighth inning runs. White Sox beat Senators 10-0 in Orlando, aided by rookie pitchers Hobaugh Peters and Mcllwain. A’s beat Orioles 3-2 in 10 innings in Miami on a Leo Posada clutch hit.
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Colavito
Rocky
Cleveland
Frank Lane
Indians
Rock
Harmon Killebrew
Washington
Tucson
Chicago Cubs
Rockey
Arizona
Scottsdale
San Francisco Giants
Boston Red Sox
Florida
Chicago White Sox
Orlando
Kansas City
Baltimore
Miami
White Sox
Senators
Ed Hobaugh
Gary Peters
Steve Mcllwain
Mcllwain
Steve Korcheck
Tom McAvoy
Jim Landis
Orioles
Gene Woodling
A's
Leo Posada
Hungry Lakers Rally To Tie Playoff With Hawks
The Minneapolis Lakers upset the St. Louis Hawks 120-118 in St. Louis to even the series and seize a home court edge. Elgin Baylor scored 40 as the Lakers rallied from a late deficit and spoiled St. Louis’ early 100‑point surge.
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ST. Louis
Minneapolis Lakers
St. Louis Hawks
Hawks
Jim Pollard
Laker
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia
Warriors
Boston
Minneapolis
Lausse Favored To Whip Greaves In Garden Bout
Eduardo Lausse a 95 favorite to beat Wilfie Greaves in a ten round NBC TV main event at Madison Square Garden. Lausse, 32, has a 78 9 3 record with 64 knockouts and a four year layoff since last US ring action. Greaves, 24, from Edmonton, 31 12 1 with 17 knockouts, has won his last four fights and vows to test the South American puncher.
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New York
Argentina
Eduardo
Ko” Lausse
United States
Wilfie Greaves
Madison Square Garden
Greaves
Edmont
Lausse
Gene Fullmer
Wille
Wilfie
Dykes Praises Tigers Reserves After Weak Offense Lingers
Detroit coach Jimmy Dykes credits improved depth for 1960 prospects after discussing last year’s 1,161 left on base and injuries that derailed the team. He notes four starting pitchers with strong totals and a reshaped bullpen, with Kaline Kuenn and Fernandez among key players returning.
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Associated Press
Lakeland, Fla
Detroit
Jimmy Dykes
Tiger
al Kaline
Harvey Kuenn
Thorsland Jumps From School To 55000
Arne John Thorsland 18 from Teaneck signed with the Baltimore Orioles after outbidding 12 clubs. The right-hander, who just graduated from Teaneck High, posted a 9-4 in Appalachi an League with a 2.93 ERA and 180 strikeouts in 107 innings. He aims to reach $55,000 by age 21 from his baseball talents.
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Miami
Basel
Arne John Thorsland
Teaneck
Baltimore Orioles
Thorsland
New York City
Orioles
Bluefield
W. Va
Johnson City
160 State Streams To Be Stocked With Trout
West Virginia to stock about half a million trout in 160 streams and 12 impoundments starting April 1. Fish Chief Ed Kinney says average trout length will be 9 3 4 inches with rainbow trout making up about 70 percent of the stock. Pre season stocking will occur in five warm water impoundments and the season begins April 30 depending on weather.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Conservation Department
Ed Kinney
Bear Rock Lakes
Ohio County
Horse Creek Lake
Wyoming County
Teter Creek
Barbour County
War Creek
McDowell County
Warden Lake
Hardy County
Kinney
Rosburg and Monti duel for TV golf purse in La Quinta
Bob Rosburg of Palo Alto California already won 10500 dollars and could add at least 2000 more after defeating Lloyd Mangrum. He faced Eric Monti of Los Angeles in ABC TV golf series at La Quinta California.
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LA Quinta
Calif
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alton
ABC TV
Eric Monti
Los Angeles
Rosburg
Lloyd ‘Mangrum
Apple Valley
Dodgers Fans Debate Fate of Ebbets Field in Brooklyn
AP reports heated public sentiment as Ebbets Field faces demolition for a large apartment project. Harry Avirom, in charge of clearing the site, describes fans seeking souvenirs from seats to plumbing and rails while recalling their Dodgers era and the park’s shade in summer Brooklyn nostalgia.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
Dodger
Flatbush
Ebbets
Harry Avirom
Bobbets Field
Avirom
Dodgers
California
Bradley and Providence Face Title in Drugging Controversy
Bradley and Providence reach the NIT final after Bradley beats St Bonaventure 71 69 as Chet Walker recovers from a suspected orange juice tampering incident. Providence edged Utah State 84 42 in the semifinals at Madison Square Garden to set the title showdown.
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NEW York
Bradley
Braves
Providence
Chet Walker
St. Bonaventure
Utah State
Madison Square Garden
Walker
al Saunders
Chuck Orsborn
Orsborn
Mike Owens
Owens
Bonnies
Tom _ Stith
Sam Stith
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