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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1962
Page
4
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The New York Giants clinched the Eastern Division with a 7 to 4 victory over the Chicago Bears as Don Chandler connected on three field goals and the defense held late. Green Bay, led by Paul Hornung and Bart Starr, topped the Los Angeles Rams 91 to 10 to maintain first in the West, while Detroit beat Baltimore and Philadelphia, San Francisco, Minnesota, and Pittsburgh won their games.
The Houston Oilers can clinch the Western Division with a win as the Celtics sweep? No, the Oilers face Oakland while the Patriots visit the Chargers next Sunday. A Houston victory and Boston defeat would crown the Oilers. George Blanda threw three TD passes for Houston and Cannon caught two as the Oilers set a league record with eight interceptions. The Bills edged the Chargers 31-21 as Kerry McDougall starred.
Major league baseball officials concluded the Winter meetings with 16 deals last week. Casey Stengel and Fred Haney were among the last to depart, with Stengel heading to St Petersburg Florida to watch Instructional League games and others indicating more trades are anticipated. The Mets sent Bob Miller to the Dodgers for Larry Burright and Tom Harkness. The 1963 All Star Game was set for Cleveland on July 9 and a player development contract was adopted to aid minor leagues.
Peter Arundell and the Lantus Formula junior car reached 115.6 mph in a special Monza race to show Lotus cars can hit high speeds with engines within limits. In Detroit, the New York Yankees plan a Labor Day doubleheader with the AL champions and five night games next season.
Pro Gary Carle captured $750 top prize in the Roadrunner Invitational at Scottsdale Country Club. He shot 208 two under par over 54 holes to edge Max Evans of Utica Michigan by one stroke. Evans earned $8500 in the abbreviated event.
The league winds up with a Sunday finale as Antona’s instructional squad faces a tough end to the season. Los Angeles trainers prep for a home game against the San Francisco Gulls at Scottsdale Stadium. The Giants suffer a rough weekend, losing three straight to Pittsburgh and then a narrow setback to an unnamed rival, with Mike McCormick pitching six strong innings. Jerry Ortega and Joe Moeller both held opponents to limited hits while producing key innings. The Dodgers’ Paij Parker homered in the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader, and a 54 hole tourney was shortened by rain. Carie Jed led with two 68s, Evans shot 70 to finish one behind Caiile at 209, with Chick Evans and Pat Rea tied for third at 233. Tex McCharen and Fred Atkins joined 216, while Al Mengert and Bill Jonneson finished a bit back. Porterfield of Grants Pass finished 16 behind Caiile. Cooke of Mesa was low amateur at 229.
Arizona State end Roger Locke was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the eighth round of the AFL draft. Rex Mirich from Arizona State College was chosen by the San Diego Chargers in the twentieth round.
Four SEC powers and Wisconsin lead as favorites for major bowls while Navy misses the season finale after a 34 to 34 tie with Army. Promoters assemble a competitive slate with no team in the Rose Sugar Orange or Cotton bowls favored by more than a touchdown.
Arizona State University and Arizona Wildcats led their teams to victories in weekend openers. Wildcats beat Fresno State 76-67 as Warren Rustand and Wes Flynn scored 19 and 16. Sun Devils rolled Whittier 94-63 behind Joe Caldwell 26 and Dennis Dairman 16. Arizona State College and Phoenix College also won, with Dick Ervin scoring 16 and Benny Love leading Grand Canyon rivals.
The 1962 NFL draft pits the winless Rams and 6 two win Cardinals against rivals for top picks. Coin tosses will decide early order as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Dallas follow in sequence. Southern California eyes Rose Bowl after a 10-0 season and Navy dominates Army as Staubach earns Kennedy praise.
Stanford ex coach Curtice is fired following a mutinous campus reaction and a flood of names for his vacancy. Alumni and staff debate successors as the school searches for a new head coach amid ongoing football upheaval.
New York reports a breakthrough noting a non surgical healing substance titled Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H that purportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itching and pain. The claim describes reduction of piles with a topical treatment available at drug counters.
Virginia defeated Rutgers 41 to 0 and Navy beat Army 14 to 4. Tennessee rolled Vanderbilt 30 to 0, SMU edged TCA 14 to 9, Oklahoma led Oklahoma State 87 to 6, and Mississippi topped Mississippi State 13 to 6. Other results include Baylor 28 Rice 15, Houston 42 Cincinnati 14, UCLA 14 Utah 11, Alabama 88 Auburn 0, Colorado College 7 Colorado Mines 6, Southern California 25 Notre Dame 6, Boston College 48 Holy Cross 12, Georgia Tech 37 Georgia, Miami Florida 17 Florida U 18.
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