Ukiah Wildcats Fall In Last Second Foul Close Loss
Ukiah Varsity Wildcats' bid to snap a 32 game drought ended 53 52 at Healdsburg as a late foul on Tommy Lawrence denied a potential winning lay up. Lawrence led Ukiah with 26 points as Healdsburg edged ahead in a frenetic finish.
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Ani
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Freds Ten
Human Dynamo
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Greyhounds
Cats
Healdshore
David Maxwell
Russ Brown
Hounds
Chris Philbrick
David Ford
Charlie Tobini
Dave Maxwell
Grumbling Echoes As Olympics Near At Squaw Valley
At Squaw Valley California United States speed skaters complained officials neglected rink care while figure skaters said they lacked full week of practice. ISF floated late talk of bans as India and Nationalist China eyed the Games set to open February 26 amid stormy weather and slushy ice conditions.
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Babe Ruth Award Goes To Larry Sherry For 1959 Series
Larry Sherry of the Los Angeles Dodgers won the Babe Ruth Award as the outstanding player of the 1959 World Series. He pitched 12 2-3 innings in the series with two wins two saves and allowed four hits and one run. The award from the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America will be presented June 27 at Yankee Stadium before the Dodgers Yankees exhibition game.
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Irish Billy Ryan Faces Rory Calhoun in Madison Square Garden
Irish Billy Ryan a Lowell Mass. 23 year old light heavyweight fights Rory Calhoun at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The bout links Ryan to Rocky Marciano as a trained protégé with a similar path through Golden Gloves and Marine service. Calhoun, 25 and 156 pounds, holds an 8-5 edge in expert odds.
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Marciany
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Golden Gloves
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Georgia
Arnica
Old Bandage
Pro-Seniors Golf Tourney Slated At Ukiah Course
The Ukiah Municipal Golf Course hosts a one day Pro-Seniors 28 hole event on February 18 led by a top professional with three senior players. Amateurs from Northern California may enter, potentially postponing the annual Pro-Am. Prizes total around 600 dollars, with amateur merchandise awards.
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Dourney
California Bay Area
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Bay Area
Ukiah Lightweight hoopers trounce Healdsburg 48 27
Ukiah High School yielded a decisive 48 27 victory over Healdsburg, led by Pat Harmon with 15 points and Pat Finnegan 11. The win improves Ukiah to 4 4, as reserves shone with Gwin Damon and others contributing. Ukiah next hosts Santa Rosa Friday seeking revenge after a earlier season loss on the road.
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Heakisburg
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Pat Finnegan
Joey Jahn
Oni
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Charlie Myers
Bby
Dennis Gwin
Pat Damon
Uldah
Pat Firnegan
Larry Myers
Rick Wildberger
Damon
Gwin
Chessall Gym
West Coast Cage Poise Boosts Contenders in NCAA Ball
Texas A M, ninth in the nation, slipped to overtime past USF as Santa Clara toppled Aggies 65-55 with Sobrero scoring 26. Bradley edged Seattle 80-78 in a 18 lead-change thriller. California rose to number one after United Press poll shifted Cincinnati from top.
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Aggies
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Broncos
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Don Ogorek
Bradley
Gonzaga
West
Battling Torres Feels Stars Are With Him
Los Angeles reports that Ray Mundo Torres believes luck favors him as he faces junior welterweight champion Carlos Ortiz on Thursday in a Coliseum double bill with bantamweight contenders Jose Becerra and Alphonse Halimi. The 18 year old Torres exudes confidence, saying Ortiz is the best he has met, but he is ready to win.
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Torres
Carlos Ortiz
Torres-Ortiz
Jose Becerra
Mexico
Alphonse Halimi
France
Ortiz
Warriors Narrow Gap With Celtics After Big Win
Wilt Chamberlain led the Philadelphia Warriors with 34 points and 27 rebounds as they beat the Cincinnati Royals 108-107 to trim Boston’s lead in the Eastern Division. The Celtics lost 114-113 to the St. Louis Hawks at Madison Square Garden, their first back-to-back defeats in days.
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New York Knicks
New York
Dolph Schayes
Willie Naulls
NBA Scores Highlight St Louis Rout Of Boston
National Basketball Association results show St Louis defeating Boston 134 to 113 and Syracuse beating New York 119 to 102 while Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 109 to 107 in a schedule only card. American Hockey League action lists Buffalo 4 Quebec 0 as the sole scheduled game with no further NHL games on the slate.
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Syracuse
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American Hockey League
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Quebec
National Hockey
Loupie
Vera Smalley Leads With 561 Series In Ukiah League Night
Vera Smalley rolled a 233 high game and a 561 series to spark her team in the opening night of the second round of Ukiah league play at Yokayo Bowl. Multiple bowlers from Savings, Bark, Milliew Garage, and Safeway posted strong scores as Eric's Texaco and other teams chased wins. Key performances included T. Solomon with 464 pins and Leola MouCua topping Safeway with a 457 series, while City of Ukiah saw Annette Gibbs reach 390. The night also featured two 195 games and several notable 400-series efforts amid league competition.
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Delia
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Val McNaught
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V. Turner
Millview
City of Ukiah
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P. Radcliff
Annette Gibbs
Haro
Mickey Tollini
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Evie Ringstrom
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Maxine Gurtin
Rosé Luardesi
Ringstrom
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H. Morris
Johnny's
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Portlock
P. ‘Stafford
M. ‘Luiz
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Housing Near Olympic Games Priced Wide Range
Housing around Squaw Valley offers rooms from 7 to 50 dollars nightly. Tahoe City singles fetch 30 to 40 dollars, sometimes 50 in the valley. Some triple occupancy rooms go for 45 dollars, or 15 per person. High security and patrol staffing loom as California Highway Patrol assigns 138 officers across three shifts for the event. Weather and landslides jeopardize communications, while visitors are advised rain gear and ankle high boots. European visitors note Bank of America staff in Tyrolean ski attire.
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Wild West
Braves Sign Mathews and A's Add Key Players
Milwaukee star Eddie Mathews signed for about 50 000 dollars marking a 10 000 rise after a strong comeback season in which he raised his average to .307 and hit 46 home runs to earn honors. Kansas City added Norm Siebern and Bob Trowbridge, while Detroit pitcher Jim Bunning returns and the Yankees ink Bill Bethel En Grba and George Haney. Pirates sign southpaw Don Gross and Fred Green as they tally nine signed players.
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United Press International
Johnny McHale
Milwaukee Braves
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King
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Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Chicago Cubs
Expie Banks
Kansas City Athletics
Norm Siebern
Bob Trowbridge
Detroit Tigers
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Bunning
Yankees
Bill Bethel
Omaha
En Grba
New York
George Haney
Kearney
Neb
Pittsburgh Pirates
Don Gross
Fred Green
Columbus
Durable vs Anton's thrills City Recreation League game
In Fomolita gym Anton's Propane edged Durable Again 78 to 73 in a wild City Recreation League showdown that tightened the standings. The opener saw Masonite defeat Crawford 58-54 as the playoff race stays tight with Durable and Anton's leading rivals Lakeport and others.
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Preston
Crawford
Matisan
Ted Mayo
Larry Morton
Bob Watts
Bbetter
Ring Magazine Names Sugar Ray Challenger in Middleweight race
Ring Magazine resurrects Sugar Ray Robinson as a top middleweight challenger alongside Gene Fullmer. Robinson had been ranked fifth by the National Boxing Association a day earlier, while Paul Pender of Brookline is named world middleweight champion by Ring and by New York and Massachusetts authorities. Pender defeated Robinson on Jan 22 and earned Fighter of the Month honors. Zora Folley replaces Floyd Patterson as top heavyweight contender after beating Eddie Machen amid Patterson’s inactivity.
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Patterson
Ingemar Joharsson
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