Orioles Could Rely on Pitching To Win A L Pennant
The Baltimore Orioles face pitching gaps that may prevent a pennant despite a strong outfield led by rookie John Powell who slugged 32 homers last season. Milt Pappas and Whitey Ford fill rotation spots while Jack Fisher recovers. bullpen options include Dick Hall and Dick Williams as several veterans and rookies vie for roles.
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Rochester
Milt Pappas
Billy Hoeft
Steve Barber
Army
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Gawt Powel
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I4hr
Earl Robins
Whitey Herzon
Russ Snyder
Deve Nichalson
Bomus
Dick Williams
Nicholson
Pappas
Hoeft
Detroit
Rater
West Stack
kKnuckle-palle
Mark
Johann Temple
Cleveland
Hardover Marvy
Rocks Robinson
Amateurs Knock Over More Pins Than Pros
Amateurs outpaced professionals in the American Bowling Congress event in Des Moines. Koehler Beer of Erie Pennsylvania rolled a 2.89 series while the Brunswicks of Miami Miami all but matched with a 2,868. The Glucks of Minneapolis posted 2.834 to finish the six game classic with 5,666. The Brunswick club began its first three game block.
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UPI
American Bowling Congress
Koehler Beer
Erie
Brunswicks
Miami
Fla
Glucks
Minneapolis
Paret Remains In Moderate Coma After Fight
Benny Kid Paret stayed in a moderate coma at Roosevelt Hospital while wife Lucy Paret expressed cautious hope for recovery. She cited doctors noting purposeful arm movements over the past two days, though he has not regained consciousness since last Saturday night’s knockout by Emile Griffith at Madison Square Garden.
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Benny
Kid) Paret
New York
Paret
Emile Griffith
Manuel Alfaro
UPI
Benny Kid Paret
Roosevelt Hospital
Madison Square Garden
Hundreds View Public Showing of WWHS Game
Fans filled the Woodrow Wilson auditorium to relive The Flying Eagles 71-69 win over Weirton High for the state Class AAA title in Morgantown. Bill Karbonit’s five second basket sparked cheers as Ron Cimala’s 69 all three pointer was omitted from the film. Principal C G Peregoy said the film may be shown to groups with no charge, hoping interest remains strong.
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Flying Eagles
Weirton High School
Morgantown
Beckleyans
Bill Karbonit
Ron Cimala
Woodrow Wilson
C. G. Peregoy
West Virginia Tech Sets 12-Game Baseball Slate
Tech announces a 12 game 1962 schedule for the Golden Bears with double headers against Fairmont and Wesleyan. Captain Dick Hart leads a veteran group including pitchers Fuqua Kuhl Milam and Markham, while illness may limit Lonnie Thompson. The Bears open April 2 at Boomer Diamond vs Bluefield State and close May 18 at Marshall with several games spread across April and May.
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Golden Bears
Fairmont
Wesleyan College
Bluefield State
Boomer Diamond
Marshall
Dick Tredway
Tredway
Bears
Dick Hart
Tech
Hart
Lee Fuqua
Charles Kuhl
Larry “Satch
Milam
Harry Markham
Fuqua
Markham
Kuhl
Rodney Webb
Pete Kelley
Braves Stop Losing Streak With Barber On Duty
In Miami skein snaps as Orioles chase wins while Pfc Steve Barber, on furlough, works around Army duty to help team. Barber hurled six shutout innings in a 7-2 win over the Cardinals, part of a five-game Oriole streak. Others: Braves beat Mets 6-2 behind Willey and Buhl. Coleman and Lynch homer for Reds in a 15-6 rout of the Phillies. White Sox 11-5 over Pirates. Twins top Tigers 7-4. Dodgers beat Yankees 5-4 as Walls and Moon spark late rally. Mantle homers for Yanks. Red Sox top Giants 4-2. A’s beat Senators 6-1. Cubs over Colts 7-5. Brock held hitless. Eisenhower attends Angels-Indians game in Palm Springs.
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Jerry ‘Lynch
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Dick Stuart
Pirates
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Purdue
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Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Lee Walls
Wally Moon
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New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Frank Malzone
Boston Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
Don Schwall
Hal Kolstad
Kansas City A’s
Washington Senators
Dale Long
Senators
George Altman
Chicago Cubs
Houston Colts
Glen Hobbie
Barney Schultz
Bob Anderson
Colts
Hali Lou Brock
Cub
Eisenhower Bhrew
Palm Springs
Calif
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland Indians
Albie Pearson
Leon Wagner
Angels
Wyoming County Banquet Honors 1961 62 All County Teams
Wyoming County holds its fourth annual banquet at the Cow Shed Pineville honoring 19 athletes from seven schools. Mullens High dominates football with six players, while Conley High’s two players anchor the basketball squad. Readout covers both all star basketball and football rosters, including Rhinehart and Houck among juniors and Stiltner of Pineville.
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Pineville
Conley High School
Mullens
Mullens High
Melburn Rhinehart
Grid
Lendell Shields
Baileysville
Terry Cook
Glen Rogers
Booker
Baseball Scores and Highlights From Morning Games
Summary of multiple MLB line scores with winners and losers across matchups. St Louis, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Kansas City, Milwaukee, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Cleveland games listed with runs, innings, pitchers, and home runs. Includes noted winners and losers such as Barber, Sadowski, Moore, Sisler, Walker, Mantle, and Spring.
Hollywood Wins 2 6th Graders Dominate Today's Tourney Play
The 33rd annual Town District Grade School Basketball tournament features eight 6 B division teams at Beckley Recreation Building. Round two schedule includes Maxwell Hill vs St Francis at 2:30, Prosperity vs Piney Oakes at 3:30, R. M. I. vs Old Crab Orchard at 4:30, and Cranberry vs Stamford later tonight. event resumes Monday. Hollywood and Sylvia's sixth and eighth graders won tight openers. Gary Stump led Hollywood with 14 points and Ricky Bowling had 16 for Sylvia in loss.
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Cittsville
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O O Totals
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Totals
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Oss
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McKinney
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