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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1962
Page
4
Cuban boxer Benny Paret lies unconscious after a brutal welterweight title bout with Emile Griffith at Madison Square Garden. Doctors report possible partial recovery as questions arise over management and potential visa help for Paret’s mother and wife. Gov. Rockefeller involved amid fanfare and ongoing international reaction to the fight.
Casey Stengel’s Mets suffer an 18-8 rout by the Orioles as Don Buford? booms. Houston’s Colt .45s win a 7-0 shutout over the Angels led by Bob Bruce who pitched seven innings with eight strikeouts. Joe Amalfitano and Don Taussig homer as Houston races to 11-4 in exhibition play.
United Press International reports baseball scores from Ft Myers Cincinnati St Louis Los Angeles Houston and Chicago notes include wins by Maloney Bruce and Gonder among others with HRs by Mazeroski and Rodriquez. Details mention pitchers Klippstein Eisenhoover Duren and Campbell and context of various games.
Race card details show TP Arizona Downs at Turf Paradise on Wednesday March 38 1962 with post time 1 30 P M. Entries list horses and jockeys awaiting racing action.
Philadelphia Warriors return home hoping to even the best-of-seven series after a 117-89 loss to the Celtics in Boston. Boston aims for a 2-0 lead with Bill Russell anchoring a strong defense against Wilt Chamberlain.
UPI reports boxing results with Morales edging DeCost in New York, Read decisioning Fosmire in Providence, and Perkins stopping Middleton in Philadelphia. Other listed bouts mention Sid Prior and an Australian fighter with knockouts, showing varied city venues.
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