Cincy Nears Cage Honor As UPI Ratings Finalize
Cincinnati Bearcats lead the UPI college basketball ratings entering final approval steps for the 1962-63 title. Duke Arizona State Ohio State Loyola Wichita Mississippi State Illinois Stanford NYU follow in the top ranks as completion of the season awaits NCAA defense set for March 15.
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Cerkvenik Sparks Devils Past Rugged UA 58 53
Arizona State University edged Arizona 58-53 as Tony Cerkvenik starred with 15 points and 26 rebounds. Center Art Becker struggled with a sprained ankle while teammate Joe Caldwell faltered but the Sun Devils held on after a late Wildcats run.
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ASU
Monte Clausen
Regis Dauk
Raul Cisarufino
Dauk
Bobby Howard
Pesky assigns Red Sox pitchers for 1963 season
PROGRESS SPORTS EDITOR JOHNNY PESKY will manage the Boston Red Sox with careful use of relieved pitchers, explaining how he handles removals and his philosophy for developing young arms in spring training. He recalls past mound exits and notes aims to balance evaluation with game control while preparing for exhibition games against the Cubs.
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Little John
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Ralph Houk
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Terry
Johnny
Ralph
Joe Kucab
Kansas City
Boston Pilot
Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Carl
Yas
Yastrzemski
Paveskovich
Slumping Lakers Face West Title Fight Amid Loss
The Los Angeles Lakers, clinging to a seven game lead in the West with seven games left, lost to Cincinnati 114-111 dropping their fifth straight. Boston remains best in the league by percentage while Laker coach Fred Schaus vows focus on St. Louis as the crucial foe. Other NBA games feature San Francisco at Detroit and Syracuse at New York with St. Louis at Chicago on the slate.
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Boston Kids Catch Attention in Red Sox Camp
Pesky praises youth stars Rico Petrocelli Dalton Jones and Dave Busby at Scottsdale Spring Training. He notes Petrocelli's speed and potential at short, compares Jones to Frank Bolling, and cites Busby as a standout likely to earn a mound spot. Intra squad games and opening cactus league schedule follow.
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Slippery Rock Edges Mansfield 74 73 In Tight Contest
East region results show Slippery Rock narrowly defeating Mansfield 74 to 73 while Duquesne topped Bradley 75 74. Niagara beat Buffalo 79 68.
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Bucks and K State Vying for Crowns in Final Weekend
Ohio State sits one game up in the Big Ten after routing Minnesota 85-65, while Kansas State holds a slim margin in the Big Eight with a 78-71 win over Iowa State. Ohio State must beat Indiana to seal the title. Illinois hopes hinge on that result. Kansas State faces Colorado in a league showdown. Colorado’s 80-51 win over Nebraska gives them a path to upset. Wayne Murrell sparked the Wildcats as they withstood a late rally in Iowa State clash.
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Wininger Wins New Orleans Open Back-To-Back
Francis Bo Wininger of Oklahoma City captures the Greater New Orleans Open for the second straight year by rallying from two strokes behind to defeat Bob Rosburg. He birdied the 13th, overcame a late challenge, and a risky 15th hole gamble set up a winning position near the cup.
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Bo) Wininger
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Ore
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Scottsdale II Registration Set for Little League
Scottsdale Little League registration opens at Soloma School tonight from 7 to 8 30. Two more sessions follow Saturday 9 a m to noon and next Wednesday 7 to 8 30 p m. Boys ages 8 to 12 are eligible.
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Golf Results From Paradise Wave With Wide Wind
Century C blind Rogey and JT Leheiver led a windy Paradise Wave golf event. Participants included Mrs AL Cook and numerous locals such as Roger Th Mer Gale Mr M WW Henry Mrs K Mackarlane Mr W Hola Lbird and Hayward, with scores reflecting tough wind conditions.
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Hayward
Feud Over Fresh Star Rocks Saint Louis Marquette Recruit
Missouri Valley coach John Benington denies Ed Hickey of Marquette accused him of luring Sam Ulrich away from Marquette to St Louis University. Ulrich was a 13 point per game frosh guard who had scouted both schools before enrolling.
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