Ukiah Rifle Club Clinches State Indoor Gallery Title
The Ukiah Rifle Club swept California state indoor gallery rifle championships with Ukiah No. 1 master team posting 1567 of 1600 to lead across four positions. Ukiah No. 2 expert team finished first in its class with 1537, at Northern California sectionals in Ukiah and Avenal. Top individuals included Bob Wood and Fergus Ward near 791 of 800, with Parker and Hamilton among expert scorers as juniors shined bright with 766. Ukiah now eyes a national meet at Willows February 24-25.
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The
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Albany Rifle Club
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Irvin Brown
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Harry Wagner
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Pat Radcliff Leads Torrid Bowling Pace In League
Pat Radcliff rolled a 572 series in the Tuesday night Scratch League showing scoring dominance as lanes reopened after a fire. Her 222 high game topped a 194 by Pat Smith and 187 by Donna McCan with strong team results from Pok-A-Dots and Antoni’s and Gateway leading the standings as the season nears its end.
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Val McNaugh
Nina Cochrane
Antoni
Gateway
Yerman Webster Take Indoor Track Spotlight
Olympian Jack Yerman and Villanova freshman Don Webster dueled in Philadelphia at the 18th Philadelphia Inquirer games. U.S. Marine star John Uelses missed events due to flu shifting attention to the 600 yard race where Webster beat Yerman after earlier coast wins.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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Don Webster
Webster
Yerman
New York
Boston
Harvard Hockey Team Declines NCAA Tournament Bid
Harvard University will not play in the NCAA hockey tournament, citing Ivy League ideals and alleged Western powers’ recruitment of Canadians and commercial tendencies. The team will skip Utica bids but may enter the Eastern College Athletic Conference playoffs if invited, continuing as a top East team at 4-13-4.
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Ohio State Extends Big Ten Winning Streak With Michigan Clash
Ohio State powered past Michigan 72-57 in Ann Arbor to set a Big Ten record with 24 consecutive conference victories led by John Harticek’s 15 points and a 19th win of the season. Mississippi State upset Kentucky 49-44 at Lexington, as Leland Mitchell scored 17 and MSU employed a deliberate stall to disrupt Kentucky’s rhythm. Cincinnati defeated George Washington 83-43, Bradley beat Drake 83-77, and Wake Forest topped Virginia 116-72 as ACC and MVC actions also produced key results.
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United Press International
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Drake
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Ed Jucker
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Tom Thacker
Braves
Chet Walker
Len Chappell
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Duke
Dischinger
Terry Dischinger
Iowa
Don Nelson
Purdue
Hoosiers
Jim Rayland
Timois
Northwestern
Colorado
Fung
Idles Aiken
St. Bonavent
Valentine Day Fundraiser Honors Ill Redskins Star Gene Brito
In Pasadena a dinner titled a Valentine for Gene Brito drew sports celebrities and VIPs including former VP Nixon and Notre Dame coach Joe Kuharich. Funds from the Huntington Sheraton event support the Brito Appreciation Fund aiming to aid Brito, semi paralyzed by a spinal nerve condition, and his family.
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Los Angeles SC
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Washington
Rale Football
Jordan Oliver
Oliver
Loyola University
Notre Dame
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Hawaiian Chiefs Edge Pipers in Double OT Thriller
The Hawaii Chiefs defeated the Cleveland Pipers 137 to 136 after two overtimes in front of 6,050 fans in Cleveland. Gov. Vaughn hit the decisive outside shot and led Hawaii with 33 points, while Dick Barnett scored 43 for Cleveland. The win pulls the Chiefs within three games of second place in the division.
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Cleveland
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Herbie Lee
Vaughn
Hawaii
Dick Barnett
Francisco
Saints
New York
Tapers
Dan ‘Swartz
Jam Francis
American Men Given Some Skiing Chance
France was the favorite in the men's Special slalom at the world ski games. Bud Werner of Steamboat Springs led a four man American contingent aiming for an upset as Chuck Femies of Houghton Michigan Jim Huepa of Tahoe City and Biel Kidd of Stowe Vermont also competed.
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Chuck. Femies
Houghton, Mich
Jim
Huepa
Tahoe
City
Biel Kidd
Stowe
Clint Courtney Joins Houston Colt .45s On Free Agent Move
Clint Courtney signs with the Houston Colt .45s as a free agent, a move seen as low-profile yet highlighting his hustling reputation. General manager Paul Richards, who values Courtney's work ethic, notes Courtney's long tenure with the Orioles and his willingness to go through fire.
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North Little League Meets Thursday To Plan Season
North Ukiah Little League officials call a special organizational meeting Thursday night at 7 30 at the Ukiah Police Department to plan umpire opportunities. The league needs umpires as graduates move to Pony and Colt leagues, offering high school juniors and seniors a chance to gain umpiring experience.
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Thirty Year Old New Rookie with Giants
Thirty year old Dick Philips rookie with the San Francisco Giants for 1962 comes after ten seasons of bouncing through baseball. He batted .264 for Tacoma in the Pacific Coast League last season with 98 RBIs and 16 homers. A Racine Wisconsin native, Philips started in the Milwaukee Braves chain in 1952.
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Yankees sign Blanchard Turley and Stone in major moves
The New York Yankees added catcher John Blanchard and pitchers Bob Turley and Hal Stone. Blanchard earned a raise to 21000 while Turley took a 3000 cut to 25000. The Outtiektar Waily Post reports Robbie Risenhoover joined the Reds, Ace Gibber joined Pittsburgh, Billy Short and Steve Cosgrove joined the Orioles, and Amado Samuel joined the Milwaukee Braves.
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Bob Turley
Hal Stone
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Steve Cosgrove
Orioles
Amado Samuel
Milwaukee Braves
Federal Help Sought in NCAA AAU Athlete Control Dispute
The NCAA and AAU left their peace conference without agreement on who controls U S athletes in foreign competitions. Officials welcomed federal involvement. Tug Wilson of the U S Olympic Committee remained hopeful for a settlement, while AAU President Louis Fisher and NCAA Executive Director Walter Byers outlined divergent positions.
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U. S
Wilson
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Walter Byers
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Fisher
Willling
Byers
Hank Casey Holds Ring Shutout In San Francisco Bout
Hank Casey of San Franciscooutboxed and outscored Al Williams of Los Angeles at Kezar Pavilion in a 10 round middleweight bout. Referee Frank Carter scored 90 to 0 in favor of Casey who weighed 162 to Williams 163 1/2. Promoter Lou Thomas eyed a title bout with John Henry Smith while Casey pursues a rematch with Dick Tiger.
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Tiger) Vilars
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Carter
Casey
Los Angeles
Wiliams
Candlestick Park
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Williams
Kezar Pavilion
John Henry Smith
Lou Thomas
Billy Newman
Dick Tiger
Tiger
Hank
California
Smith
Thomas
Sirius II Holds Narrow Lead Before Acapulco Finish
In the San Diego to Acapulco yacht race Sirius II heads into the final stretch with a boat to boat lead over rival Orient by 63 miles. Tim Moseley’s Orient sails for the Saint Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco as the large Novia Del Mar sits ninth in boat to boat standings.
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UPI
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San Francisco
Novia del Mar
Art Wall Jr Wins 1959 Masters After Final Round Rally
Art Wall Jr. overcame a six stroke deficit to win the 1959 masters tournament in Augusta Ga. Wall trailed entering the final round and captured the green jacket in a dramatic finish.
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UPI
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