Exhibition Season Ends as Packers Browns Lead Unbeaten Slates
United Press International reports Green Bay and Cleveland finished the NFL preseason undefeated, each at 6-0, with Packers beating Washington 20-14 in Columbus and both teams drawing record crowds totaling 1,070,725 for 35 dates. Lions and 49ers tied for defensive honors with 4-1 records.
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United Press International
Green Bay Packers
Cleveland Browns
Green Bay
Washington Redskins
Columbus
Chicago
Packers
New York Giants
Augusta
Maine
Cleveland
Browns
NFL
College All Stars
Chicago Bears
Dallas Cowboys
Detroit Lions
Lions
San Francisco Forty Niners
Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Colts
Philadelphia Eagles
Rams
Minnesota Vikings
Washington
Peepers Corner Aims to Bow to Football in 1962 Trend
Football surges in 1962 with already 400000 advance UFL tickets and strong local crowds. Woodrow Wilson and Beckley-Mullens drew thousands as fans flock to games while Mount Hope and Shady Spring show competitive form in state leagues.
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Beckley-Mullens
Eagles
Mount Hope
Steco
Hinton
Bluefield
Beavers
Miss Englehorn Wins Eugene Open in Nervous Finish
Shirley Englehorn, 21 from Spokane, tied her course record with a 69 to win the Eugene Open. She finished 72 holes at 292 for a $1,950 first prize, seven strokes ahead of Jackie Pung who shot 299. Mary Mills placed third at 301. Ruth Jessen, Mickey Wright and Betsy Rawls all followed by one stroke.
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Eugene, Ore
UPI
Eugene
Shirley Englehorn
Spokane
Wash
Miss Englehorn
Jackie Pung
Daly City
Calif
Miss Pung
Mary Mills
Ocean Spring
Miss
Ruth Jessen
Mickey Wright
Betsy Rawls
Emerson Laver Set for U S Open Final Showdown
Roy Emerson and Rod Laver reach the men’s final at Forest Hills as Laver needs one win to equal Don Budge’s grand slam. Emerson vows full effort, denying focus on the slam, after beating Chuck McKinley in four sets. Australia pursues both men’s and women’s titles, with Margaret Smith edging Maria Bueno to reach the final.
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Roy Emerson
Australia
U.S
Rod Laver
Don Budge
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Emerson
Chuck McKinley
St. Ann
Rafael Osuna
Roy
Margaret Smith
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Darlene Hard
Long Beach
Calif
Vicky Palmer
Phoenix
Hutchinson Sees Cardenas Grow Into Reds Star
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson trusts Leo Cardenas to fill the midseason gap and emerge as a top major league shortstop. The Cuban 7 year veteran has improved batting, a strong arm, and leads NL shortstops with 53 RBIs while hitting .292 behind Dick Groat. Cardenas and John Edwards homered in a 5 3 win over St Louis as Cincinnati aims to climb in the standings. The Cards hold lead over the Dodgers and Giants, with Nuxhall slated to face St Louis as Hutchinson eyes more wins.
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San Francisco Giants
Reds
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St. Louis
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New York
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Angels
Cincinnati
UPI
Cincinnati Reds
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Leo Cardenas
Roy McMillan
Milwaukee
Joey Jay
Cardenas
Hutchinson
Gene Freese
Pittsburgh
Dick Groat
John Edwards
St Louis
Los Angeles Dodlars
Joe Nuxhall
Ernie Broguie
Cards
Dodgers
Chicago
Gender
Jim O'Toole
Stan Musial
Curt Flood
Bill White
Boyer
Bobby Gen Smith
Jim Brosnan
Sawatski
Gene Olver
Red Whitfield
Denver Open Winner Goalby Takes Vacation After Victory
Bob Goalby won the Denver Open at Denver Country Club with a 277 total, earning 4300 and moving to sixth on the money list with 43920. He left the tour to return home to play for fun and plans a $3500 Belleville event and a golfing trip to New Zealand.
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Gene Meakins
Denver
UPI
Bob Goalby
Johnston
Wall
Bayer
Shim
Goalby
Hartford
Conn
Belleville
Ill
New Zealand
Nicklaus defeats Palmer and Player to win World Series golf
Jack Nicklaus, 22, defeats Arnold Palmer and Gary Player by four strokes to win the World Series of golf at Firestone. Nicklaus earns $50,000 for first with Palmer and Player sharing second and third at $15,000 and $10,000. Palmer struggles with 19 putts on Sunday after a solid opening round.
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Aaron
Ohio
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Ife
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Wildlife watching on a car vacation with Dr George Burger
Wildlife watching adds value to road trips says Dr George Burger. Best times are dawn and dusk in summer. look where fields meet forests, near rivers or mountains. Stay in your car for safety and closer viewing. use field guides to identify animals and wildlife habits.
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George Burger
Gettysburg
Mt Rainier
Sulfate: Bils Lose Crockett and Tasf Injuries in Opener
Buffalo report: Monte Crockett suffers a broken nose and Car Tas Mf endures a chin injury as the team bows to the Houston Oilers 223 3 in the American Football League season opener.
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Bils
Monte Crockett
Houston Oilers
Ironmen Win On Last Second Field Goal
Wheeling Ironmen defeat Cleveland Bulldogs 4 21 in a United Football League game. Nick Maravich kicks a 28 yard field goal with 41 seconds left to seal the win after Toncic and Hultz TDs and a Finowski pass to Everdom. Cleveland led 14 7 after the first quarter.
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Wheeling
W. Va
UPI
Wheeling Ironmen
Cleveland Bulldogs
Cleveland
Ironmen
Columbus
Nick Maravich
Bob Broadhead
Fd Nemetz
Bob Finowski
Ivan
Toncic
Perry Jeter
Finowski
Bill Everdom
Bobby Lee Hultz
Meravich
Tickets On Sale For WWHS Huntington Tilt
Woodrow Wilson High and Huntington High clash with tickets sold at WWHS. Student advance tickets 59 cents, at gate 1.00. Adult reserve 1.25, general 1.00. Hours 9 30 to 3 daily then 9 30 to 11 30 Friday. Game time 7 30 at Huntington.
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Woodrow Wilson
Huntington High
C. G. Peregoy
Huntington
Van Velsen Sets European Record in 1 Meter Backstroke
Ria Van Velsen of Holland clocked 1 minute 10.1 seconds in the 1 meter backstroke Sunday to break her own European record for the distance.
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Mark
Rotterdam
Ria van Velsen
Holland
Jack Nicklaus Aims For Golf Grand Slam Soon
Akron Herald notes Jack Nicklaus, 22, after a four shot win at Firestone in a two round five under par display, dominates Palmer and Player in a world series format. He dreams of conquering the Open British Masters PGA and argues the slam is possible with youth and rising endorsements. The Open champion reflects on career choices and early luck, while detailing sponsorships and prize money opportunities.
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Gary Player
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Ben Hogan
Mite
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National League and American League player statistics highlighted
The data lists top NL players like Mays, Aaron, Cepeda, and Davis with runs, hits, and averages, and top AL stars such as Siebern, Colavito, and Wagner. Home run and RBI leaders are identified for both leagues, including Killebrew and Colavito with notable tallies.
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Angels
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White Sox
Jockeys Guild to Review Films of disputed Arlington Futurity
The Jockeys Guild will view race footage after Manuel Yeaza received a 10 week suspension for a frivolous foul claim in the Arlington-Washington Futurity where Never Bend finished second to Candy Spots. The Illinois Racing Commission imposed the penalty, with Yeaza possibly appealing for a reduction. theguild previously aided an earlier penalty cut.
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UPI
Jockeys Guild
Manuel Yeaza
Yeaza
Illinois State Racing Commission
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Ycaza
Illinois Commission
Arlington
Ted Atkinson
Caza
Never Bend
Rex Ellsworth
Candy Spots
Ellsworth
Big Kim
Hank Moreno
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