Red Sox to Open 1961 Spring with Intra Squad Game
Boston's 1961 spring training begins with an 11 30 a m six inning intra squad game at Scottsdale Stadium. Manager Mike Higgins lists Yorks and Hermans lineups with Don Buddin Yastrzemski and Jackie Jensen among starters and Don Schwall plus bullpen arms set for upcoming Mesa games.
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Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
Wilson
Kolstad
Higgins
Don Heffner
Dave Hillman
Wilbur Wood
Tom Borland
Chet Nichols
Don Schwall
Vic Wertz
Billy Monbouquette
YMCA Church league games tighten race as Nazarene and Ascension win
Nazarene led by Senseman and Leroy Socal with 12 points each beat the Methodist 57-35 while Ascension Lutheran routed MYF 80-21 led by Stan Schultz with 24 points. Mesa Y leaders downed Prince of Peace Lutheran 80-37 as Charles Cummings scored 19 and Will Rosland added 29 for the losers. Nazarene holds a 6-0 second-half record and Ascension 5-1, both tied for the year with two games left.
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Ascension Lutheran
Nazarene
MYF
Stan Schultz
Senseman
Leroy Socal
Methodist
Mesa Y
Prince of Peace Lutheran
Charles Cummings
Mesa
Will Rossland
Ascension
Blues Beat Whites In Uefa Grid Game
Arizona Wildcats closed spring football with an intra squad game Blues defeated Whites 38 to 0. Joe Hernandez and Bobby Thompson scored five of six Blues touchdowns Hernandez ran three of them Thompson had an 84 yard run in the third period.
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Tucson
UPI
University of Arizona Wildcats
Blues
Whites
Joe Hernandez
Bobby Thompson
Hernandez
Thompson
Giants Sign Don Hein as Backfield Coach and Scout
New York Giants hire Don Hein, 29, former Washington Huskies quarterback star, as backfield coach and scout on a three year contract. He joins the NFL club Monday in New York.
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NEW York
UPI
Don Heinrich
Giant
New York Giants
National Football League
Heinrich
University of ‘Washington
Better Arm Seeks Fourth Win at Turf Paradise Feature
Better Arm owned by Taylor and Duff targets a fourth victory of the winter meet in Turf Paradise’s Powder Puff Purse feature. Trained by George Hazelton, the sprinter carries 120 pounds with Gerald Rasmussen aboard for the six furlong race for three year olds. Also in the race are Ches ty Chall Morning Mist Black Thumbs Mosier Canyon Swap Even Chicka Victory and Double Strength.
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Phoenix
UPI
Taylor and Duff
Turf Paradise
George Hazelton
Gerald Rasmussen
Chésty Chall
W.W. Je Lewis, Jr
Morning Mist
Mosier 'Canyon
Swap
Chicka
Double Strength
Corresta
Masier Co
Ike
Banjo
Patti
Pam
Queen's Stadium
Picay
King
Mustang
Runners Listed for Tomorrow's Card Across Nine Races
A sequence of names appears for tomorrow's race entries across nine events. Notable participants include Nicalo Fiorero Wagon Blue Albedo Johnny Bright Tarquline Galla Fun Red Clown Tonapéh Mike and many others with multiple horses per race and several alternates or eligibles.
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Fiorero
Wagon
Blue _ Albedo
Johnny
Bright
Tarquline
Galla Fun
Red Clown
Tonapéh Mike
Able
Ann
Flying Mount
Half ‘Country
Court Victory
Miracle Venture
Tony’ S
Glory
Polly~ Hill
Curari
NCAA and NIT presence shapes conference bids
Conference rules vary as NCAA bids favor champions while runners up face limits. The NCAA began with eight district entrants and expanded to include at large and conference champions amid scandals and Garden bribes, affecting which teams reach the national stage.
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Bradley
Cincinnati
NCAA
Homer Cooke
National Collegiate Athletic’ Bureau
Unbeaten Buckeyes Named UPI College Basketball Champions
Ohio State finished 23-0 this season and 28 game winning streak, unanimously chosen as the national champions by the UPI Board of Coaches. The Buckeyes, led by Fred Taylor and Jerry Lucas, will receive a permanent trophy.
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Buckeyes
UPI
1960-61 UPI college basketball coaches poll top 20
United Press International board of coaches ranks the 1960-61 season with first place votes and end records. Ohio State leads with 35 first place votes. Cincinnati Kansas State Southern California and North Carolina round out the top five. Duke St John’s Wake Forest Kentucky and others also listed with varying votes and records.
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North Carolina
Bradley
N.Y
Duke
Iowa
Wake Forest
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Utah
St. Louis
Louisville
St. .Joseph’s
Dayton
Kentucky
Texas Tech
Memphis State
Cincinnati
St. Bonaventure
Kansas State
St.John’s
Town
Demon Deacons
Yan
Ohio State
Fred Taylor
Jerry Lucas
UPI
UPI ‘Board of Coaches
United Press International Board of Géaches
West
Nevada Boxing Commission Takes No Action Against Sugar Ray Robinson
After a six hour session the Nevada Boxing Commission decided to take no disciplinary action against Sugar Ray Robinson or his aide George Gainsford for conduct before last Saturday’s middleweight title bout with Gene Fullmer. Robinson earned 34013.26 dollars plus a potential 50000 from television. Fullmer won the decision. The panel considered ring size glove weight and trunk color objections but chose abstention despite initial unanimous intent to act.
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Las Vegas
API
Nevada Boxing Commission
Sugar Ray ‘Robinson
Robinson
Gene Fullmer
Fullmer
John Gammick
Thomas Retires From Baseball
Tucson pitcher Carl Thomas, 28, retires from baseball after failing to sign with Cincinnati. He accepted a job with a Tucson decorating firm after four years with the Cleveland organization and a prior trade for Dou Newcome. Thomas earned All American honors in two College World Series while at the University of Arizona.
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Tucson
UPI
Carl Thomas
Thomas
Cincinnati
University of Arizona
Cleveland
Dou
Frey Leads Jockey Stand at Turf Paradise
Paul Frey led the Turf Paradise jockey standings with 16 wins in 78 rides over 14 days, plus 12 seconds and 12 thirds. Bob Yeager trailed with 10 wins, 11 seconds and 8 thirds in 64 rides. Frey also led at the Arizona Downs meet.
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Phoenix
UPI
Paul Frey
Turf Paradise
Frey
Bob Yeager
Arizona
Oldfield's Group Captures Chippewa Invitational
Chippewa Invitational at Indian Bend Country Club ended with Ed Oldfield leading a foursome to a best ball 64. Tom Lambie’s team from Century Country Club were runners up with 68. George Henry hosted with Willie Shoemaker Eddie Arcaro and Walter Cluer in his group. Shoemaker shot 78. Johnny Bulla posted 79 left handed after three putts on eight greens. Red Allen and Oren Love tied for fourth with 81s. Wind slowed play but teams finished in just over four hours.
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Ed Oldfield
Johnny Bulla
Red Allen
Litchfield
Oren Love
Mésa
Bears and Imps Clash Today on PC Field
The Phoenix College Bears open their baseball season this afternoon with a game against the ASU Sun. Coach Steve Carson plans to start Mike Barnhart, one of seven lettermen returning from the 1960 national junior college championship team.
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Phoenix
Phoenix College Bears
ASU Sun
Imps
Steve Carson
Mike Barnhart
Bears
Houston Gets OK For Stadium Site
The Houston Sports Association won approval to begin constructing an all weather stadium to house Houston's National League baseball entry. Judge Max Rogers of Huntsville denied Ned Gill's suit challenging the legality of selling $220 million in bonds to fund the project, which had delayed construction by a month.
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UPI
Houston Sports Association
Houston
Max Rogers
Huntsville
Tex
Ned Gill
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