Giants stumble as Cubs beat them in spring game
San Francisco manager Alvin Dark watches the Giants slump past Chicago 4 to 1 in Phoenix as Lou Brock drives a key double and triple for the Cubs. Ernie Bowman and Tom Haller homer for the Giants.
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Klein's 655 Sparks Midgets to First Place Lead
Bill Klein starred for the Midgets, topping league bowlers in both game and series to push his team into first place. The night featured a dominant performance as Klein crossed the 600-series mark and carried the squad with consistent strikes and spares.
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Bowling league leaders and high scores in late season play
Ten Pin Tim led Civitan League action at Bowl Wick with a 265 655 set and two wins as Press Lightner and Marietta Roberts boosted Civets and ladies’ scores. Builders dropped two to Claxtons while Alfredo Edgell led all ladies with 203 512 and Mary Hall posted 213 545. Amerigo Cappellari miss ed a triplicate series but finished 549 as Citizens beat Patrons. Friday Night Ladies saw Freda's Beauty Shop edge Bank of Raleigh by one pin. Rosalie Bibb led with 422 and Kath y Kambouris helped Raleigh General with strong scores. Beckley Medical League featured Rahall’s 642 series by Frank West and 244 high game, with Phillips Opticians and Colony Drug topping rivals in 2 1. Raleigh General Hospital and Colony Drug traded wins as hospital bowlers posted top marks.
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Mary Hall
Lloyd Sweeney
Herb Gunnoe
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Francis Edwards
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Bank of Raleigh
Geneva Grose
Betty French
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Chester L. Smith
Bettty Tredway
Beverly Redden
Minnie Hill
Raleigh County Bank
White Cross Pharmacy
Mary Williams
Edith Gorsia
Rosalie Bibb
Beckley Medical League
Frank West
Rahall
Professional Park
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Bill Cramer
Bill McLean
Hazel Phillips
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Colony Drug
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Bozo Powers
Gene Morehouse
Ad Barker
Raleigh General Hospital
Harold Klein
Kathy Kambouris
Carl Perry
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Junior Johnson
George Miller
Pinecrest
William Snuffer
Garren Howington
Corum Seeks Ends and Tackles as WVU Opens Drills
West Virginia University starts spring football under Coach Gene Corum focusing on ends and tackles. Returning lettermen include Milt Clegg at end and Bernie Carney at tackle, with Dick Leftridge possibly moved to end. Jerry Yost returns at quarterback after a 1,134 yard season and 11 touchdowns.
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Alan Hoover
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Cincinnati Royals stun Celtics in Game 1 upset
Oscar Robertson sparkles with 43 points and 14 rebounds as Cincinnati shocks Boston 135 to 132 at Boston Garden. Wayne Embry adds 22, Jack Twyman 20, while Celtics Sam Jones leads with 30 in a high scoring Eastern final opener.
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Jack Twyman
Bob Boozer
Sam Jones
Tom Heinsohn
Bearcats Reign As Number One
Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Bearcats were named the top rated team of 1962-63 by UPI. Ed Jucker received the coach of the year award and the Bearcats led the season in the national ratings despite a setback against Loyola of Chicago last week.
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Press sets world shot put record at Lenin grad meet
Tamara Press of the Soviet Union set a new world indoor shot put record with 59 feet 8 inches at a Lenin grad meet, breaking her own mark by a half inch in a historic performance. The report appeared from Tass via UPI.
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No Changes Recorded In ABC Pin Tournament
In Buffalo New York the American Bowling Congress tournament standings remained unchanged after Thursday action. Best score reached 2895 by Chesterfield Lounge of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, led by Thomas Smith with 632. Minor events had no competition and two classics division teams begin opening blocks at Pepsi-Cola Lanes Hellertown Pa and Santore Monetti New York.
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West Virginia Tourney Highlights Oceana and Conley Teams
Tim Massey reports on the 50th West Virginia High School Basketball Tournament in Huntington. Oceana Indians dominate with clutch defense led by Jim Perry and Gene Belcher, while Conley Blue Devils showcase speed and stamina, led by Ronald Booker. Williams of Weirton shines as state’s standout player with 66 points in two finals and exceptional all around play.
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NCAA Gymnasts Open Competition Tonight in Pitt Field House
The NCAA 21st annual meet begins at Pitt Field House with nine individual titles and the team crown up for grabs. Southern California misses Bob Lynn who won last year’s all round and event honors. Ohio State’s Tom Seward aims to dethrone Lynn in floor and horizontal bar. Syracuse led by Ray Grimaldi and Phil Voas vies for all-round honors alongside Penn State and Michigan contenders.
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