Ukiah Demons Rally To Overtime Win In Opener
In their league opener the Ukiah Demons, anchored by Ann Boer on defense and Grace Colby who led with 13 points, defeated the Molecules 18 to 14 in overtime after trailing 12-0 entering the final period. Sandy Thompson added clutch shooting as Colby scored eight in the fourth and overtime.
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Ukiah Girls’ Basketball League
Demons
Ann Boer
Sandy Thompson
Grace Colby
Molecules
Miss Colby
Sharon Piver
Barbara Griffin
Linda Olgesby
Sue Taylor
Ann Quann
Cats
Dynamos
Janet Raw Jes
Claudia Wilson
Tanya Moton
Sue McCombs
Sharon King
Sue Swain
Dana Newell
Patty Miller
Miss Swain
Gail Evang
Sandy Kussow
Sharon Ross
Gail
Miss Kussow
Dallas May Get Final NFL OKeh
Dallas, a college boom town, was expected to be admitted as the NFLs 13th team. The vote on expansion and the by law change were under discussion as NFL owners weighed 13 clubs for 1960, with Dallas poised to operate as a swing team amid expansion plans and franchise bids from Minneapolis St Paul and Washington interests.
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Norman Miller
Miami Beach
Fla
UPI
Dallas
Ukiah
Tom Whitaker
George Halas
Minneapolis-St. Paul
NFL
Halas
VA Holds Late Wednesday Pin Lead Hall's Set Marks
VA Realty dominated the late Wednesday Night League as play moved into week three. Hall's New Method Laundry led in high series and high team game, while VA Realty trailed by one pin in team series. Wes Grecott starred with a 224 game and 550 total for Forresters.
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Hall
V. A. Realty
George Sheets Ward Chuck Turner
Bill Lambing
Ed Warren
Cohen’s
Weisfield
Jewelers
Pat Radcliffe
Fair Mart
Bank of America
Larry Knecht
C. Mavel Way
Bora
Forresters
Wes Grecott
VA Realty
Women’s Golf Honors and Next Week’s Play Plans
Assistant captain Gertrude Northrop awarded prizes for last week’s combined low net to Phyllis Cox and Irene Hardie for first and Olive Crawford and Ruby Leek for second. Next week’s play will be low net with best 9 for 18 holes. This week’s play was cancelled due to rain. Consult the bulletin board at the club house or call Shirley Rice or Martha Cleland for pairings. Team standings show Martha’s team at 25 percent and Shirley’s at 23 percent. Irene Hardie announced handicap changes for several players and Jean Stoodley announced dues collection for the North Bay Golf Association.
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Gertrude Northrop
Phyllis Cox
Irene Hardie
Olive Crawford
Ruby Leek
Shirley Rice
Martha Cleland
Martha
Shirley
Dorothy Damon
Grace Kamp
Betty Magruder
Jean Stoodley
North Bay
North Bay Golf Association
Delany to Step Up His Training for Olympic 1500
Ron Delany of Ireland plans intensified training for the Olympic 1500 meters in Rome. He will increase daily mileage from 5–7 to 10, then 20, with coaching by correspondence from Villanova coach Jumbo Elliott. Delany believes he can beat Herb Elliott and contemplates Tokyo 1964 and long attrition in international competition.
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Halwoop
San Francisco
UPI
Ron Delany
Emerald Isle
Rome
Herb Elliott
Australia
Delany
Villanova
Ron
Jumbo Elliott
Looky
Tokyo
Emil Zatopek
Trish
Irish Airlines
Henry Hank Boasts Confidence After TV Victory
Chicago reports Henry Hank claims he can defeat Ray Robinson Paul Pender and Gene Fullmer in one night to win the world middleweight title. He predicts a six round win over Fullmer and three or four rounds for the others after a technical knockout over Jesse Bowdry in the sixth round on national TV.
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Chicago
UPI
Henry Hank
Ray Robinson
Paul Pender
Gene Fullmer
Robinsons
Penders
Fullmer
Boxing Assn
Hanks
Jesse Bowdry
Bowdry
Frank Sikora
Red Wings Castoffs Power Hershey to Victory
Barry Cullen, recently demoted by Detroit, scored the winner as the Hershey Bears beat the Cleveland Barons 4-3 at Hershey. Teammate Jack McIntyre added two goals, giving Hershey their first win in eight meetings with Cleveland this season.
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United Press International
Hershey
Bears
Cleveland Barons
Detroit Red Wings
Barry Cullen
Detroit
Barons
Jack McIntyre
Red Wing
Cleveland
Rocky's Gain Ground in Women's Bowling League
Redwood Valley led for seven weeks before a defeat by Antoni Truck Lines dropped them to second. Rocky's Pizza defeated Buxton 4 0 to take the lead as Park Motel and Foggy's each posted 3 1 results. Highs included Bonnie Johnson 433 and Marge Boynton 492, with team highs 748 for Rocky's Pizza and 726 for Park Motel.
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Redwood Valley
Antoni Truck Lines
Rockys Pizza
Buxton
Antoni
Bonnie Johnson
LaQuita Giloyd
Rocky
Blue Bonnet
Farmer's Insurance
Samoa Club
Bank of America
Garden
Forresters
Rocky's Pizza
Park Motel
Helen Briley
Marge Boynton
Edie Parducci
Dolly Brennan
Rocky's
Redwood
Foggy's
One
America
Daniels
E .'N Lu's
Buxton Insurance
Elroy Face Gets Pay Raise After Stellar 1959
Elroy Face, noted for 17 straight relief wins and a 2.61 ERA in 1959, signed a 1960 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The raise, believed to surpass peers, follows his 18 wins and 32 saves and his status as one of the league’s top relievers. Other signings include Jim Gilam, George Crowe, Bob Sadowski, Jim McKnight, and Dick Hall.
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Elroy Face
Pittsburgh Pirates
Face
Pirates
Bob Friends
Joe Page
Jim Gilam
Dodgers
Cardinals
George Crowe
Bob Sadowski
Jim McKnight
Kansas City Athletics
Dick Hall
Ukiah Green Jayvees Host Napa Jayvees Friday Night
Ukiah junior varsity team makes its home debut as coach Fred Titen leads the Green Jayvees against Napa Jayvees in a 7 p.m. preliminary to the Variety Napa Ukiah game. Ukiah seeks to prove itself after a tough recent loss and aims to build depth with several freshmen sophomores and juniors gaining valuable experience. Napa, known for a bigger, older lineup, is favored in the varsity matchup but Ukiah vows strong play and fan support.
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Ukiah
Fred Titen
Napa Jayvees
Napa
Ukiah Jayvees
Bob Pearce
Ken Toler
Bob Kartes
Larry Nixon
Perry Ramsey
Larry Mitchell
Tommy Ramos
Bob Jackson
Carl Stromberg
Ron’ ‘King
Doug Davina
Rich Wolny
Fred Iten
Hall's Caps Eyelash Wins Ukiah Women’s League Title
Hall's New Method Laundry led by Barbara Van Fleet and Juanita Clark clinched the first half championship at Yokayo Bowl with a 3-1 win over Johnnie's Auto, narrowly beating Harold's Club. Clark's 492 series and Clark's 200 mark propelled Hall's, ahead of Harold's, Savings Bank and Fabric Lane as late-week results shaped the standings. City Bowling Championship entries are due by midnight tonight for the Feb 27 28 tourney.
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Hall
New Method Laundry
Barbara van Fleet
B. Clark
Marge Fullerton
Juanita Clark
Margo Hall
Ukiah
Yokayo Bowl
Harold's Club
Hall's
Johnnie’s Auto
Hall’s
Harold's
Millview Garage
Savings Bank
Fabric Lane
Clark
Johnnie
Vi Allen
Portlock
Mickey Pardini
Vera Smalley
Norma Bartolomei
Vera Graham
J. Ashford
D. Day
Helen Bowen
P. Radcliff
Fire Belles
City of Ukiah
Vivian Martin
Holland
Stella Foutz
Annette Gibbs
W. Turner
Masonite
Palace Dress Shop
P. Stafford
Della
Safeway
Val McNaught
B. Taylor
T. Solomon
D. Rains
Marie Thompson
L. McCaa
Snow report for Sierra Nevada and Bay Area roads
Snow totals and chain requirements across California and Nevada at dawn. Donner Summit shows 50 inches at 5800 feet and up to 90 inches at 9000 feet with chains required. Echo Summit 53 to 57 inches. 88 and 63 inches at respective passes. Skiing reported as good with varying weather, no report on Feather River Highway.
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Donner Summit
Echo Summit
Mt. Shasta
Everett Highway
Yosemite
Badger Pass
China Peak
Nevada
No Bounce Rule Trial Opens San Francisco Tennis
United States tennis opens its annual event with a no bounce rule trial proposed by Jack Kramer. The rule requires the ball to bounce once before returning, aiming to develop ground strokes and slow net rushing. Kramer opposes the new rule in singles and doubles, while Tony Tricent and Alek Olmedo meet in a preliminary match to test it. Prize money arrangements are outlined, with specific payouts for singles and doubles outcomes.
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San Francisco
Jack Kramer
United States
Kramer
Gonzales
Tony
Tricent
Alek Olmedo
Mitch
Gonzali Ik
Thabert
Pancho
Segura
Wilt Chamberlain Near Pettit Mark With 43 Point Night
Wilt Chamberlain scored 43 points to lift Philadelphia past New York 129 to 117. He pushed his season total to 1,782 with roughly one third of the campaign left, needing 324 more to surpass Bob Pettit’s 2,105 single season scoring record in 1958-59.
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United Press International
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Assn
Chamberlain
Philadelphia
New York
Wilt
Bob Pettit
St.Louis
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American Hockey League
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Civics Center
Whitcomb Motor Hotel
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Market Street
Karl C. Weber
Mgr
Suparer
Diamond - Gardner Corporation
East Perkins
Pem Renen
Jeep
Willys Motors
Maverick
Ihe
Kaiser Industries
Elroy
Jayvees
Napa Friday
Curtin
Gateway Realty
Snow Report
Sierra Nevada
California State Automobile Association
Ski Tow Operators Association
Feather River Highway
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Neen
Ukiah Liquor & Sporting Goods
S. State
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