Paul Brown fired as Cleveland Browns coach shocks NFL
Cleveland Browns owner Arthur Modell abruptly dismissed Paul Brown after 17 seasons, triggering speculation about Otto Graham succeeding him. Modell indicated a simple reorganization and said several potential successors were considered, with an announcement expected within 10 days. Brown’s exit follows a decade of dominance, including seven NFL division titles and world championships, under a coach described as a friend and mentor to Graham.
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Lag Vegas Prepares For Golden Gloves Showdown
LAS VEGAS Nevada February 58 195? The western Golden Gloves tournament announced today at the Convention Center serves as a regional elimination for the finals in Chicago. Matches sanctioned by the Southern Nevada Amateur Athletic Union draw fighters from Phoenix Twin Falls Salt Lake City Ogden and Reno with entry lists closing soon and winners potentially facing Pacific Division champions from Los Angeles or advancing to Chicago.
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Redwood Riders Founders Honored by Special Show
Redwood Riders celebrated Founders Day honoring the families who formed the Junior Riding Club of Redwood Valley two years ago. Twenty-four families now participate as juniors performed horsemanship, a colorful drill team debuted, and flags and club symbols were displayed.
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Pat Newhall
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Ukiah Wildcats Hit Road in North Bay League Action
The Ukiah varsity and B teams travel to Santa Rosa for two games at 7 30 PM in North Bay League play. Willits hosts Cloverdale at 6 30 PM for B and A games while Potter Valley hosts Middletown in a league clash. Saturday Ukiah aims for revenge hosting Fort Bragg Timberwolves who beat them twice this season.
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Zephyrs Beat Celtics In First Meeting This Season
Zephyrs top Celtics 131 123 as they control the defensive backboard. Charlie Hardnett 35 points Walt Pellamy 29 lead Chicago double figure scoring. Havlicek 20 for Celtics who miss Russell back. Lakers win seventh straight 123 115 over Pistons West division leaders Jerry West 40 points Baylor 25. Pettit 29 Beaty 27 help Hawks 9095 over Knicks Royals rally past Nationals 106 111.
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Tittle Plans to Retire After 1963 Grid Season
Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle, 46, says he probably will retire after the 1963 season. He noted his NFL career spans 22 seasons with 33 TD passes in 1962, and his insurance business in Baja California requires more time. Giants coach Allie Sherman remains unsure if Tittle will quit.
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College Cagers Dive Into Pacific Coast Action This Week
Pacific Coast college basketball opens with Washington State at Gonzaga and Hawaii at Pepperdine. Oregon State travels to Stanford as Tom Dose and Mel Counts renew a key rivalry. In the Big Six Washington meets USC while California visits UCLA. San Jose State and St. Marys clash in the West Coast, Santa Clara faces Loyola, Idaho plays Oregon, and San Francisco State crushed San Diego Marines 92 32 behind Brad Duggan. Eddie Miles paced the Chiefs as Montana State fell short 58 4.
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1895 Athens Olympics Promoted by Zappas Fail in Streets
The 1895 Olympic Games in Athens failed due to lack of a suitable stadium and were staged in the streets. Organizer Evangelios Zappas backed the event as the first modern Olympiad, but infrastructure shortfalls undermined the competition.
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New Arabian Stallion Fersha Joins Ralph Oakley Ranch
Fersha, a dapple greyRegistered Arabian stallion, joins Ralph and Charlene Oakley at Ukiah, aiming to improve local Arabians. Oakley, active in the Sheriff’s Mounted Posse and junior rider aid, plans breeding with Fersha’s champion bloodlines. Fersha’s dam lines link to famed show horses and connections to Kellogg Ranch bloodstock. Appointment visits available. Oakley phone HO 3-5916.
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Compact Class D Western Carolina League Forms Nearby Teams
The four teams based within a 60 mile radius in Shelby Salisbury Newton-Conover and Statesville compete in the centralized Class D Western Carolina League. The league emphasizes tight geography and proximity in North Carolina.
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Liston balks at bout site amid money dispute
Heavyweight champ Sonny Liston opposes Miami Beach as the proposed site for his comeback defense against Floyd Patterson. He accuses Championship Sports of breaking contracts and keeping his first purse in escrow, while Patterson favors Miami Beach for favorable terms and fan reception. The promoters say the return bout will be signed in New York next week.
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