31 Oct 1962
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1962
Page
1
Ukiah Wildcats host Hogan Vallejo in a key North Bay League clash Friday night aiming to rebound after a 6-4 win over Montgomery that left them 1-1 in league and 5-1 overall. Injuries to Bawden McCutcheon and Morse cloud lineup as Jayvees brace for Vallejo.
Vancouver's Phil Maloney leads WHL scoring with 8 goals and 9 assists after a 54 win over San Francisco. Nick Mickoski scored twice for San Francisco as the Canucks extend their Northern Division lead to seven wins in eight starts. San Francisco's Eddie Pan and Vancouver's Jimmy Wj tied for second with 13 assists each.
Ukiah Harriers train after school for the North Bay League Cross Country championships at Wallexyo a week away. Bob Melville won the recent Fort Bragg rematch on their hilly course with 8 12 25, ahead of Gary Gleason. Ukiah trails Fort Bragg by a point as the five fastest finishers count, with seven in a team.
Buxton Insurance holds a two game edge in the Yokayo Bowl NWiL after a 195 record while rivals Redwood Valley Shopping Center and House of Garner chase. Top scorers include Ellie Surser 199 scratch and 227 with handicap, plus notable lines from Joan Maytheld and Virginia Mossi as the league features dry sweeps and frequent high games.
San Diego coach Sid Gillman announced halfback Paul Lowe, a two year all AFL choice, is out for the season with a broken arm suffered in the Chargers second exhibition game. Rookie flanker Lance Alworth also remains sidelined with a torn thigh muscle and will have surgery Friday.
Dick Tiger of Nigeria, newly crowned middleweight co champion, was chosen as fighter of the month by The Ring Magazine for his decisive October 23 title victory over Gene Fullmer in San Francisco and earning the WBA version of the crown.
Boston coach Red Auerbach was ejected after clashing with referee Sid Borgia over a goal-tending call. He charged into the stands, then police escorted him from the arena as St Louis beat Boston 98 97. Wilt Chamberlain scored 50 for the Warriors in a 125 197 win over New York.
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The University of California cracked the Big Six aerially behind sophomore Craig Morton in his varsity debut against Penn State. Morton completed 28 of 40 for 274 yards as Cal pushed its season total to 88 of 155 passes for 1,067 yards. The Trojans remain unbeaten in league play, while Stanford tops total defense at 226 yards per game. Washington leads rushing and UCLA shows strong passing defense.
A storied day in baseball ends with Willie Mays at Mount Zion Hospital for a checkup while Willie Cepeda receives good news on his eyesight after a long eye test session. Cepeda's wide vision improves, doctors note a congenital crystalline opacity in one eye that won’t impair performance. Mays plans rest before spring training as he recovers from the pennant race fatigue.
Redwood City dispatch reports San Francisco 49ers face injury doubts for key blockers Bob St Clair and Ted Connolly before Sunday’s game with the Baltimore Colts at Kezar Stadium. St Clair hospital bound with ankle tendon injury. Connolly sidelined with a neck nerve issue. Kilmer to return. Lennie Moore of the Colts expected back after year’s absence, boosting Baltimore’s backfield.
Rice coach Jess Neely earns UPI college football coach of the week after his sophomore-laden Owls battled No. 1 Texas to a 7-7 stalemate. Neely’s teams have a history of upsetting or tying top opponents, including a 1957 74-0 victory over Texas A&M and a 6-6 draw with LSU to start the season.
The United States seeks a third consecutive victory as the international jumping resumes at Madison Square Garden during the National Horse Show. Frank Chapot and BH Steinkraus led a U S sweep of opening events, with Chapot aboard San Lucas winning the Frederick MacKay Memorial Trophy in the second jumpoff against five rivals for Joseph Memorial Trophy and $1,000 at stake.
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