Seniors Bow Out at Home Ukiah Closes
Ukiah High School seniors close their home basketball careers with a varsity clash against Fort Bragg Timberwolves following a 7 30 p m B opener. Led by Eddie Graziano Wayne Norman and Bob Britton the Ukiah squad seeks a win as Fort Bragg enters unbeaten and supported by Dennis Dunsing Jim Larson and Gary Dunsing. The B team also meets Fort Bragg B with Dennis Dunsing leading the visitors.
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Kour
Heer Maré
Wildcats
Lakeport
Cardinals
Dave Ford
Rocky Graziano
Russ Brown
Tommywrence
Don’ Behneke
Graziano
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Dennis Dunsing
Dennis
Gary
Jim Larson
UCLA Star Hes Scoring Title Absit Skewed Up
UCLA's Walt Torrence leads Pacific Coast Conference scoring with a 31 point spread over Washington's Doug Smart. Smart sets a new all time PCC scoring record with 913 points in three seasons and could raise it further in three games. Washington tops in field goal percentage and rebounds while California leads in defense and shooting.
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Angeles
UPI
UECLA
Walt
Torrence
Hadi
Pacific
Coast
Washington
Doug
Commissioner's Office
Smart
Lee, Harman
Oregon
Dave Gambee
Oregon State
Washington, Star
Rafer Johnson
Ucla
Harman
Welous
Idaho
Darrell In
California
Gary Simmons
Pauliaumapey
Stanford
Jim Woodland
Egon State
Soldier Frogman Soltau Dies Navy Vet of WWII
Gordy Soltau longtime San Francisco Forty Niners end and placekicker served four years in the Navy during World War II and was one of the service's early underwater frogmen in a UPI report from San Francisco.
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San, Francisco
UPI
Gordy Soltau
San Francisco Forty-Niners
Van Fleet Sets New Ukiah Women's Pin League Mark
Barbara Van Fleet starred for Hall's New Method with a 223 single and 531 series to set Ukiah Yokago Bowl Women's League highs, surpassing Barbara Brown and Irene Rea who posted notable scores in the same session. Margo Hull added a 210 as late league entries bowled, with other players posting strong 400s and 300s across Palace, Texaco, and local business teams.
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Barbara van Fleet
Hall
Methea Laundry
Barbara Brown
Barbara
Margo Hull
Stan Kenton
Shell Oif
Irene Rea
Rea
Shell Or
Carol Wells
George
Della
Beverly Lepape
Val McNaught
Masonite
Ukiah Fire Belles
Betty Taylor
Vivian Martin
The
Fire Belles
Local College Track Talent Gathers For Spring Season
Ukiah and coastal athletes join Santa Rosa College as candidates head into the season. Johnny Ham and Noel Stoughton return to pole vault, hurdles, and jumps while Tim Whitright and Jimmy Lusk pursue long sprint races. Fort Bragg’s Ponts and Morgan eye high jump and discus as reshaping lineups begin.
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Dick Blewett
Santa _4
Ukiah
Johnny Ham
Santa Rosa
J.C
Noel Stoughton
NCS
NBL
Stoughton
Fort Bragg
Tim Whitright
Lakeport
Jimmy Lusk
Fort
Bragg
Jimmy. Ponts
Santa
Chico State
Humboldt
California
Willits
Jerry Siebert
Don, Bowden
Jack Yerman
Maynard Orme
Billy Patton
Three Is Magic Number For Cal's Golden Beers
United Press International reports California and Washington both hold three-game margins atop the Pacific Coast Conference race. Cal (11-2) faces USC and Washington State while Washington (10-3) plays Idaho and USC as two strong teams chase the title.
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Cal's Golden Beers
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Cal
Washington
Husky
Pete Newell
Bears
USC
Washington State
Idaho
Huskies
Los Angeles
JJCLA
Big Boys
UCLA
Oregon State
Stanford
St. Mary's
San Jose State
Gaels
Spartans
Santa Clara
Flu Bug and Weather Threat To Squaw Valley
Flu has hit nearly 200 residents of 1600 in Squaw Valley while a forecast of rain and snow showers threatens opening events for the world speed skating and cross country ski championships. Strong Russian and Scandinavian contenders loom in the 500 meter and long distance races as the American team hopes hinge on Be ready for a tougher day of competition with dubious conditions.
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Squaw Valley
Calif
UPI
McKinney Creek
McDermott
Don McDermot
Cliffside Weights
Eddie Schroeder
U.S
Genadii Voronin
Russia
Knut Johanesen
Norway
Unbeaten Armstrong Faces TV Bout At Madison Square Garden
New York NBC telecast features Gene Ace Armstrong unbeaten middleweight from Elizabeth Nid favored 3-1 to beat Italo Scortichini Italy champ in a 16 round national TV showdown. Armstrong seeks his 17th straight victory as Scortichini aims to crack top 10 for a title shot.
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New York
UPI
Gene
Ace
Armstrong
New Jersey
National Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
Carol Heiss Wins Fourth World Figure Skating Title
Colorado Springs reports Carol Heiss, 19, captured her fourth consecutive world women's title with an elegant free program to Tschaikovsky, despite strong challenges from Hanna Walter of Austria and Sjoukje Dijkstra of the Netherlands. Heiss wore a red rhinestone gown and earned top marks from judges. Walter took second after a fall, while Dijkstra faded in the free skate but remained in medal contention.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Carol Heiss
Austria
Hanna Walter
Sjoukje Dijkstra
Netherlands
Miss Heiss
An Grone Fark
N.Y
Baker
Carol
Miss Walter
Sports and Boat Show Opens 10 Day SF Run
The San Francisco National Sports and Boat Show opened a 10 day run at the Cow Palace with ceremonies aboard a 48-foot Stephens cruiser. Over 40 watercraft models and latest gear for fishing camping hunting and skiing are on display. Show hours are 2 PM to 11 PM daily and about 250000 people are expected.
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San Francisco
UPI
Cousy rises to No 2 in NBA scoring chase
Bob Cousy moved into second on the NBA all time scoring list with 11 778 points after passing George Mikan as the Celtics beat the Warriors 125 109 in Syracuse. Dolph Schayes remains the leader at 13 944 after Syracuse Nationals defeated St Louis Hawks 160 111 as Schayes scored 11 points in his 12th pro season.
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United Press International
Bob Cousy
George Mikan
Dolph Schayes
National Basketball Association
Cousy
NBA
Milan
Boston
Philadelphia Warriors
Syracuse
Schayes
Lei
NYU
Mikun
Celtics
Ad Cousy
Tom Heinsolm
Frank Ramsey
Bil Russel
Paul Armin
Warriors
Woodie Sauldsberry
Sauldsberry
Svhayes
Mawks
Theats
Olst
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Louisville
Jack Twyman
Jack McCarthy
Cincinnati
Detroit Pistons
Twyman
McCarthy
Royals
Gene Shue
Detroit
Pony Pony Grad Meeting At Ukiah City Hall
Tonight is the annual meeting for Pony League and Pony Grad in Ukiah to elect officers and plan the summer Junior baseball program for boys age 13 to 16. The open meeting at Ukiah City Council Chambers 8 PM will be presided by President Harry Klupperich.
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Ukiah City Council
City Hall
Harry Klupperich
Lesque
Umnires
Annagers
Groza balances football with insurance and dry cleaning
Cleveland Browns place kicker Lou Groza also runs insurance and dry cleaning businesses in addition to his football duties. The UPI report notes his off field ventures as he pursues diversified earnings beyond gridiron play.
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UPI
Lou Groza
Cleveland Browns
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