Davis First Choice In NFL Draft
Davis chosen by Washington as No 1 pick in NFL draft while AFL held its draft. Teams scramble via phone as Rozelle enforces 15 minute limit per selection. Notable picks include Ro man Gabriel, Merlin Olsen, Gary Collins, and Lance Alworth among others.
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Davis
NFL
Washington
Redskins
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
AFL
Buffalo
Canadian Football League
U. S
Pete Rozelle
Los Angeles
Rams
Roman Gabriel
North Carolina State
Merlin Olsen
Utah State
Dallas
Cleveland
Browns
Gary Collins
Maryland
Leroy, Jackson
Western Illinois
Collins
Bobby Mitchell
Illinois
Pittsburgh
Bob Ferguson
Ohio State
St. Louis Cardinals
Fate Echols
Northwestern
Irvin, Goode
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Chicago Bears
Issuback
Ron Bull
Baylor
San Francisco
Lance Alworth
Arkansas
Baltimore
Wendell Harris
LSU
Detroit
John Hade
Kansas
New York
Jerry Hillebrand
Colorado
Green Bay
Earl Gros
Archie Moore and Bob Cleroux Set For Montreal Bout
Archie Moore faces Canadian heavyweight champion Bob Cleroux in a 10 round matchup in Montreal. Cleroux, 23, needs a win to retain his high world ranking, while Moore fights mainly for money and activity. Purse reportedly guarantees Moore $50,000 and Cleroux $15,000 per promoter Eddie Quinn.
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Archie Moore
Bob Cleroux
Cleroux
Moore
Jack
Doc) Kearns
Archie
Eddie Quinn
Murdale Monday Late Men's League results and scores
Digest of Monday night league events with multiple boxing and basketball results. Names include Floyd Patterson Tom McNeeley Sonny Liston Ibert Westphal Billy Collins Rickey Ortiz and teams such as Crab Orchard Picks American Basketball League Modern Laundry and Smith Packing. Notable tallies show high games and high series by Cruse Eckert Shadowens Crab Orchard and Smith Packing.
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Toronto
Floyd Patterson
Rockville
Centre
N.Y
Tom McNeeley
Arlington
Mass
Philadelphia
Sonny Liston
Ibert
Westphal
Hamburg
Germany
New York
Billy Collins
Aissa Hashas
Paris
Chemistry
Hunter Motors
American Basketball League
Modern Laundry
Washington
Hawaii
Cruse
Ishkanian
Shadowens
Eckert
Vikings defensive end Don Joyce profile note
Def end Don Joyce of the Minnesota Vikings has played pro football for 11 seasons. A 235 pounder, he went to Tulane. The item appears in a brief sports clipping from a 4SPORTS column.
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Don Joyce
Minnesota Vikings
Tulane
Prep Basketball Scores and Schedule for December
The bulletin lists boys basketball matches on Tuesday December 5 with 20 pairings including Johnston City at Carbondale and Mount Vernon at Benton. Friday December 8 features West Frankfort at Pinckneyville and Mt. Vernon at Benton among others across southern Illinois venues.
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Johnston City
Carbondale
Lesser
Elkville
Christopher Hurst-Bush
Carterville
Chester
Trico
Karnak
Ashley Alto Pass
Goreville
Alia Cairo
Charleston
West Frankfort
Stocks
Mt. Vernon
Metropolis
Marion
Centralia
Salem
Sparta
Murphysboro
Shawkee
Walter
McLeansboro
Eldorado
Mound City
Cairo
Joppa
Golconda
White Sox retain veteran coaching staff for 1962
The Chicago White Sox announce the retention of manager Al Lopez’s veteran four man coaching staff for 1962. The group includes pitching coach Ray Berres, first base coach Don Gutteridge, third base coach Toy Caldwell, and batting coach Johnny Cooney, with trainer Eddie Froelich also rehired.
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Sox
al Lopez
Eddie Short
Ray Berres
Don Gutteridge
Toy Cuccinello
Johnny Cooney
Bngbeat
Eamne le Fechenied
TS Sox
Lopez
Rite
Tate Basketball Association
Hopkins
McKissie
Marion Woman's Bowling League Highlights and Scores
The Marion Woman's Bowling League scoreboard lists Top teams Parker Appliance Town Shop Universal Match and Century Hardware with high team series 2464 2444 2396 2388 and high games 903 867 841 587. Individual leaders Christine Jacobs 597 pins and 244 game Marie Baggott 190 Myrna Gill 182 Anabel Bohart 175 plus Pauline Deming 485 and Pearl Zanotti 484.
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Paschedag Music House
Goss Hotpoint
Town ‘Shop
Century Hardware
Tom’s Barbecue
Bank’ of Marion
Olin
Mathieson
Bank of Egypt
Uptown Kitchen
Parker Appliance
Universal Match
Stroud-Sherertz -Oil Co
Parker Ap-lance
Town Shop
Universal
Olin Mathieson
Christine Jacobs
Pauline Deming
Pearl Zanotti
Anabel Bohart
Marie Baggott
Myrna Gill
Patterson Beats Westphal In Unequal Heavyweight Clash
Patterson defeats Westphal as Sonny Liston looms after another one sided match. Westphal, seeking glory, falls from a right cross that ends the bout early. Patterson thanks Liston for consideration but dodges next opponent questions while Liston remains the top threat.
Marion Bowling League Standings and High Scores
City Commercial Bowling League standings list teams including Marion Motors Orkin Exterminating and Rodd s Realty at Duncan s Pest Control. High team series Pepsi Cola 087. High individual game Jay Orkin Exterminating 242. High individual series Rix 630 and others: Redd s Realty 586 Lawrence Fearer Pepsi Cola 536 Fene Simmons Elks 585.
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Marion
Ao Orkin
Rodd's
Duncan’s
Giles Electric
Joyner Brothers
Jones Heating
Elks
Patrick Machinery
Zarmac-Coal
Pepsi Cola
Jay Orkin
Rix
Fom’ Quay
Redd's Realty
Lawrence Fearer
Fene Simmons
College Basketball Scores Updated From East Region
Colby edged Maine 76 74 in a tight contest. Fordham cruised past Roanoke 84 45. Brown won 79 Rhode Island 74. Nevada defeated Long Beach State 82 The mixed results show seed potential and regional disparities.
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Colby
Maine
Fordham
Roanoke
Brown
Rhode Island
Fullmer Paret Set For Saturday Welterweight Title Bout
Gene Fullmer and Benny Paret have nearly completed training for their 15 round welterweight match in Las Vegas. Sparring drills featured right crosses and combinations as both expect a hard, tapered buildup toward the expected Saturday night showdown.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Gene Fullmer
Benny
Kid) Paret
Spar- Murphysboro
Punich Liston
Paret
Gertrudes
Brown Sshoe Ag
Chalet
Lastour
City National
Webbs Gas
Nauralizer
Modern Beauty
Brown Shoe
Naturalizer
Gas
AAU and NCAA Merge Roles In Olympic Committee Move
Washington December 5 AP reports the U S Olympic Association has been dissolved for practical purposes and will operate as the U S Olympic Committee. Delegates re elected the former association officers as Olympic Committee officers. Tug Wilson of Wilmette Illinois as president Douglas Roby of Ypsilanti Michigan as vice president Asa Bushnell of Princeton New Jersey as secretary and R Max Riller of Jenkin town Pennsylvania as treasurer.
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U. S. Olympic Association
U.S. Olympic Committee
Olympic Committee
U. S. Olympic Committee
Kenneth L
Tug) Wilson
Wilmette, al
Douglas F. Roby
Ypsilanti, Mich
Asa S. Bushnell
Princeton, N.J
R. Max Riller
Jenkintown
Joe's Texaco leads in Monday night league standings
Individual high games include Tate 223 Stokes 221 Vicenzi 220 while Crews 605 Hay 574 and Vicenzi 561 lead series. Team highs show Moose 1058 Trenes 1012 Joe's Texaco 998 and Irenes 2973 Anna 2957 Moose 2938 for team series.
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Mardale
Joe's Texaco
Anna
Carbondale Bow
Grammers Orchard
Corps
DeSoto
Irenes
Moose
Tate
Stokes
Vicenzi
Crews
Hay
John Vicenzi
Trenes
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Albert Westphal
Liston
Montreal
Murdale
NBA
Chamberlain
Pha
Robertson
Cin
Guerin
NLY
Pettit
St. L
West
Twyman
Embry
Lovellette
4Sports
Atcook National Basketball Assn
Crown
Herrin Rexall Drugs
North Park Herrin
Bea Ane
lKve Expec
THE
ALLE
White Sox
Illinois Central Bowling League
Chicago
de Parl Or
Liimmerick
R. L, McCormack
Mgr
Stan Hartman
North Park
Marion Woman's “Bowling League
Canada
Patterson -McNeeley
Zach Clayton
City Commercial. Bowling League
Nevada
Long Beach State
Sandy Wendling
Billie Elliott
Mary Nesler
Babe Sweitzer
F. D.C
Fredman’s
Herrin
Athur Fulmer
Ranmar
Standard Tire
Ili
Bond
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