Bow Hunting Becoming Big Sport In America
The second annual National Bowhunter survey shows over 250 000 Americans hunt big game with the bow up 25 percent since 1956. The report notes bowhunting is the nation’s fastest growing outdoor sport with per capita enthusiasm highest in Vermont Wisconsin and several mountain and midwest states.
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America
Dion Henderson
Associated Press
John Smith
Merry Men
United States
National Bowhunter Magazine
Indiana
Kentucky
Illinois
Louisiana
Alhough
Wisconsin
Michigan
California
Vermont
Utah
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New Jersey
North Dakota
Minnesota
Oregon
Wyoming
Washington
New York
Montana
Maryland
Idaho
Delaware
Massachusetts
South Dakota
Colorado
Mullens Wins Sectional Crown In Tight Baseball Final
Mullens edged Oceana 9 to 8 to clinch the sectional title on a dramatic tie breaking push in the seventh inning. Oceana led 8-3, but Mullens rallied to break the deadlock before securing regional playoff entry. Indian pitcher Roy Childers walked nine, fueling Mullins scoring chances.
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RNS
Oceana
Rebels
Roy Childers
Kelly Sf
Prhey
Canada
Perry
Wilcox Ib
LePenton
McClain
Childers
Farrell
Wyllins
Milam
Brown
Cook
Mullins
Hodge Declares Move to Pro Career Slowly
Dan Hodge the 1950s Olympic wrestler and boxing champion announced on Monday his decision to become a professional fighter. At 25, he stands about 190 pounds with cauliflower ears and a 7 month pro boxing career totaling 17 amateur wins with 12 knockouts. Big George Gallofoni praised his punch, learning speed and potential, noting Hodge aims to prove himself as a pro.
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New York
George Gallfoni
Dan Hodge
Big George
Sugar Ray Robinson
Hodge
Dan
Oklahoma
Oregon State to Meet Iowa in Two Football Series
Oregon State announces a two game football series with Iowa. Athletic Director Roy Keene said a game is set for Sept 29 1962 in Iowa City. The second game, agreed earlier, will be played Sept 24 1960 in Iowa City.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon State
Iowa
Roy Keene
Iowa City
Flood Seeks Big League Glimpse in Tampa Camp
Curtis Flood, top 1957 Sally League prospect, draws attention from Cincinnati Redlegs during spring training in Tampa after leading in batting in 1956. Detroit eyes Ron Rozman and Bob Dobranski tops in Sally League. Baltimore scouts Knoxville trio Jim Pyburn John Fisher Milt Pappas.
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Gené Verble
Charlotte
N. C
Hornets
Gene Verble
Associated Press
Concord
South Atlantic
Curtis Flood
Cincinnati Redlegs
Tampa
Flood
High Point
Thomasville
Savannah
Detroit
Ron Rozman
Augusta
Bob Dobranski
Nashville
Nieporte Faces Long Golf Tour Ambitions After Mixed Year
Cincinnati native and 1951 NCAA champion Tom Nieporte earned 4570 on his first full swing in 1957 across 10 states and two Canadian events, with a best $900 tie at the Tucson Open. He plans to stay on tour a few years, Improve mental game, and seek club work. His background includes Ohio State scholarship, Army service, and recent assistant pro post at Glen Oaks.
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Frank Eckap
Toms Nieporte
Cincinnati
Chicago
Don Finsterwald
New York
California
Florida
Ohio
Canada
Nieporte
Bronxville, N. Y
Joan
Joey
Clovernook
Neiporte
Ohio State
NCAA
Army
Pebble Beach
Calif
Glen Oaks
Great Neck
N. Y
Scouts Claim Texas Sensation Could Surpass Mantle
Milwaukee Braves scout Earle Halstead says he signed George Johnson from Sonora Texas, a football track and basketball star who burst on the scene in Colorado. Johnson, rumored to be 14 then, later drew interest from 62 colleges and impressed with a powerful throwing arm despite Sonora lacking a baseball team.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Earle Halstead
Milwaukee Braves
Mickey Mantle
Halstead
University of Colorado
George Johnson
Johnson
Texas
Boulder, Colo
Sonora
Tex
Paul Warner
Billy Southworth
Alpine
Hitler
Bay
Mantle
Colorado
NBA Teams Plan Benefit Doubleheader For Maurice Stokes
NBA teams will stage a benefit doubleheader before next season for Maurice Stokes of the Cincinnati Royals who has been ill with sleeping sickness and is in a semi coma at a Covington Kentucky hospital. The planned games include St. Louis vs Boston and Cincinnati against Minneapolis with dates not yet set.
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New York
National Basketball Assn
Cincinnati Royals
Maurice Stokes
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Stokes
St. Francis Ea
Covington
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Ancient Age Dist. Co
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Beckley Music & Electric
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Eddie Beckman
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National Junior College Athletic Assn
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Bob Saban
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Ken Tippery
Knoxville
Jim Pyburn
John Fisher
Milt Pappas
Arizona
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