Paret Dies From Boxing Injuries After Title Fight
New York UPI reports Benny Kid Paret, 25, died early today at 1:35 a.m. EST after being knocked out by Emile Griffith in their title bout at Madison Square Garden. Paret's wife Lucy and family watched as doctors battled pneumonia and brain pressure. Paret never regained consciousness.
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Nicklaus Aims to Age Into Masters Victory
Jack Nicklaus, 22, the OHIO State amateur turned pro, seeks his first Masters title after a string of near-misses. He trails leader Arnold Palmer and says lack of prep time hurt his game while Pat Corcoran notes Nicklaus combines power with solid iron play and timely putting.
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Lorain High previews track and golf season with lettermen
Lorain High School gears up for the 1961 season. Coach Elmer Meyers expects more varsity meets and fresh talent after a strong past showing in track. Golf stars led by Nicklaus and PalmaR are highlighted as the Admirals prepare for opening meets at Elyria on April 19.
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Elyria Catholic Athletics Pushes Progress and Growth
Elyria Catholic plans bigger athletic participation and tougher competition. Athletic Director Cliff Scheidler cites 104 percent participation with 282 students and 293 involved, notes football and basketball strides under Coach Diederich and Madhock, booster funds new track, and outlines future schedules and intramural expansion.
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Elyria High Seeks Quick Turnaround in Tennis Rebuild
Elyria High School begins a rebuilding year under Jim Rakestraw, now in his 10th season as head coach. With five seniors, seven sophomores, and a youthful roster including co-captains Dick Simmons and Clyde Rosenbaum, the Pioneers aim to defend Buckeye Conference play. Opens April 2 at Lorain, with indoor workouts and a tentative 4 to 5 month schedule against area teams.
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Lorain Hires Howard Hansen For Tennis Team
Lorain High appoints Howard Hansen as new head coach as the Steelmen prepare for their opening match against longtime rival Elyria on April 12 at Oakwood Park.
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