Moore Death Sparks Global Outcry Over Boxing
Boxers and lawmakers worldwide react to the death of 29 year old Davey Moore from brain injuries after a 10th round knockdown with Sugar Ramos. Coroner and surgeon cite whiplash from the ring strand as major cause though final verdict remains open. Calls to ban professional boxing surge in the U.S. and Vatican Radio.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Davey Moore
Sugar Ramos
Vatican Radio
California
Theodore Curphey
Cyril Courville
Moore
Curphey
Ramos
Jose
Tiger) Blanco
Havana
Hugh L. Carey
D-N.y
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Scottsdale Optimist Club plans multiple youth baseball teams
The Scottsdale Optimist Club outlines an ambitious summer baseball program with at least four teams, possibly seven, including one or two American Legion Class A teams and at least one Babe Ruth squad. Programs will be limited to Scottsdale school district boys, with high school players excluded until their schedules allow.
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Scottsdale Optimist Club
American Legion
James Fallis
Trenton
N.J
Edward J
Pop) Peskay
Babe Ruth
Scottsdale
Pop
Jim Fallis, Jr
Wes Thrash
Don Garity
Peskay
Hawks and Nationals Aim for Divisional Finals
The St. Louis Hawks face the Detroit Pistons in Detroit with a 2-1 lead as the Western Division series heads on. The Syracuse Nationals and Cincinnati Royals are tied 2-2 in their Eastern Division series with a potential fifth game in Syracuse if needed. Syracuse is favored by home court to reach the division finals against the Boston Celtics. The Lakers await the winner.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Pistons
Nats
Cincinnati Royals
Syracuse
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
Celtics
Gordie Howe and Glenn Hall Sweep NHL Season Honors
Gordie Howe led the league in scoring for a sixth time and goals for a fifth time with 86 points 38 goals 48 assists. Glenn Hall won the Vezina Trophy and a 2000 bonus finishing with 2.54 goals against average. Johnny Bower ranked second at 2.57. Bathgate earned 1250 for 81 points.
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Montreal
UPI
Gordie Howe
Glenn Hall
Howe
Detroit Red Wings
Hall
Red Wings
Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto
Johnny Bower
Art Ross
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
Wentworth High School recognizes two Scottsdale youths
Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri names Cadet James Feitelson and Cadet Allen Nordeen as high school varsity letters. The academy notes Wentworth’s junior dragons finished the season with a 9 8 record on an independent schedule. Letters were presented at a special convocation on campus.
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Lexington
Scottsdale
Wentworth Military Academy
James Feitelson
Jane Feitelson
Woodmere Fairway
Allen Nordeen
J. L. King
Wentworth’s
Dragons
Wentworth
Baseball scores and schedule in Cactus League
Monday results include Boston 4 San Francisco 2, Chicago 7 Los Angeles 4, Cleveland 11 Houston 8. Today games Boston vs Cleveland in Tucson, Los Angeles vs San Francisco in Phoenix, Houston vs Chicago in Mesa. Tomorrow LA vs Boston at Scottsdale Stadium 1:30 p.m. San Francisco vs Tacoma at Case Grande, Chicago vs Cleveland in Tucson.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland
Houston
Francisco
Boston
San Francisco
Chicago
Tucson
Phoenix
Mesa
Scottsdale Stadium
Tacoma
Case Grande
Rookie Stephenson shines as Red Sox top Giants 4 2
Boston rookie Jerry Stephenson dazzled hitters in a five inning start to beat the San Francisco Giants 4 2 in a Cactus League clash. He allowed three hits six outs with one walk and two strikeouts before Dick Radatz finished the win. Frank Malzone drove in three runs on a bases loaded double off Don Larson as Boston improved to eight wins nine losses.
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Jerry Stephenson
Boston
San Francisco
Red Sox
Stephenson
Giants
Johnny Pesky
Jim Davenport
Dick Radatz
Jack Sanford
Sanford
Don Larson
Larson
Frank Malzone
Cleveland Indians
Tucson
Ike Delock
Scottsdale Stadium
Los Angeles Angels
Jack Lamabe
Angels
Butts Sues Magazine Over Alleged College Fix Article
Former Georgia football director Wally Butts sues Curtis Publishing for 10 million dollars accusing the Saturday Evening Post of wilful falsehoods in a March 23 article about a 1962 Georgia Alabama game. The suit claims the story ruined his 35 year coaching career and references payoffs to informant George Burnett.
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Butts
Alabama
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Bryant
Atlanta
Pierre Howard
Burnett
The
Post
Curtis Publishing Co
National Football Coaches Association
Four Man Field Set For World Series Of Golf
Akron Ohio August 1963 Walter Schwimmer organizer says a four man field will compete in the World Series of Golf with prize money of 50000 for 36 holes at Firestone Country Club September 7 8 The format allows alternates from defending champion playoff losers and possible playoff between runners up if needed to fill the field all four majors winners are considered along with potential 18 hole playoff if one player sweeps all four championships
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Akron
Ohio
UPS
Walter Schwimmer
Uw. Upel
Luedish
UCU Alu
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
South Africa
Gary Player
PGA
Schwimmer
Palmer
Player
Nicklaus
Firestone Country Club
Don Finsterwald
Firestone
ASU Hosts Sooners In Key Utility Track Meet
TEMPE Arizona State University welcomes Oklahoma to a dual track meet. Oklahoma defends Big Eight title and features Richard Inman Steve Swafford and Joe Don Looney as top performers. Henry Carr aims for a third straight world record bid in the 220 yard dash. The Sun Devils beat USC and Arizona in a prior meet with seven first places but lost on points.
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Tempe
UPI
Arizona State University
Oklahoma
Sooners
Richard Inman
Steve Swafford
Joe Don Looney
ASU
Henry Carr
Southern California
Arizona
Sun Devils
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Florida and Arizona
A lengthy wrap of exhibition games in Clearwater Vero Beach Sarasota Tampa Ft Myers Pompano Beach St Petersburg Mesa Scottsdale Tucson and more. Notable moments include HRs by R Allen Cunning ham Nicholson Dees Santo Banks and Adcock and wins by Pfister Hawkins Jackson and Perry among others.
Two Golfers Score Aces at Villa Monterey Course
Week end play at Villa Monterey produced two holes in one. Gary Melcher carded a 135 yard third hole ace with a seven iron alongside players John Casalena Mike Farley and Tim Redburn. Leighton King of Scottsdale aced the 110 yard sixth hole with a seven iron while teamed with her husband daughter Christina and Keith Parker.
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Villa Monterey
Gary Melcher
John Casalena
Mike Farley
Tim Redburn
Leighton King
Scottsdale
Christina
Keith Parker
Leafs Favored 7-5 To Retain Stanley Cup
The Toronto Maple Leafs hold 7-5 odds to win the Stanley Cup as NHL playoffs begin. Montreal Canadiens face Toronto while Detroit hosts Chicago in openers. Hawks 3-1 favorites, Canadiens 4-1, Red Wings 7-1. Canadiens hurt by injuries to Tom Johnson and Lou Fontinato. Toronto won pennant after 15 years and led overall in pre series betting.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Detroit Red Wings
Black Hawks
Canadiens
Red Wings
Tom Johnson
Lou Fontinato
Montreal
Toronto
Chicago Black Hawks recall Dejordy for playoff bid
The Chicago Black Hawks bring back goaltender Denis Dejordy from Buffalo to serve as a reserve in the first two NHL playoff games against Detroit.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Black Hawks
Denis Dejordy
Buffalo
Detroit
Florida Seeks Boston Red Sox Spring Camp Move
Boca Raton officials report the Red Sox are weighing a move from Scottsdale to Boca Raton for spring training. Mayor Joe DeLong cites discussions with Dick O Connell while a Boston executive downplays the plan. Agreement exists for a Scottsdale return next spring amid a one year left on the current contract.
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Boston Red Sox
Scottsdale
Boca Raton
Fla
Joe DeLong
Red Sox
DeLong
City Commission
Dick O'Connell
O’connell
Boston
New York Yankees
Fort Lauderdale
Burns Inda Tie For Jockey Of The Week
Eddie Burns and Frank Inda tied for jockey of the week at Turf Paradise. Racing resumes Wednesday with the Sun City Women’s Golf Association Purse over six furlongs. The Valley of the Sun Handicap will be the feature over the 11-16 mile course.
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Phoenix
UPI
Eddie Burns
Frank Inda
Turf Paradise
Sun City Women’s Golf Association
Goin to the Dogs Bill Vale Highlights Greyhound Fans
The feature profiles greyhound enthusiasts at Greyhound Park, detailing Jack Roche once a St. Louis Cardinals catcher who batted .667 in 1916, and M W Mike Hughes a veteran basketball serviceman. Both are longtime owners who name their dogs after stars, illustrating that greyhound racing attracts true sports fans across eras.
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Greyhound Park
Jack
St. Louis Cardinals
Denver
Minnie Minoso
del Baker
M. W
Mike) Hughes
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