Virginia Tech Takes On Kentucky In Hoop Opener
Virginia Tech faces Kentucky in the season opener as a VHSL ruling strips Andrew Lewis of the 1961-62 state Group 1-A scholastic football title. Cecil Blankenship’s ineligibility means all 10 Andrew Lewis wins, including a 20-12 victory over Graham, are forfeited and Bluefield is crowned state champion.
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Houston Colts Acquire Five Players In Trade Rush
Houston bolsters 1963 club by trading with San Francisco and Milwaukee. Newcomers Don Nottebart Dick Lemay Manuel Mota join from Giants and Braves. Connie Grob and Bolger go to Colts’ Oklahoma City farm. Norm Larker dealt to Braves for Pete Runnels.
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Giants Aim for Eastern Title in Chicago Clash
Giants 9 2 seek one more win to clinch Eastern Conference crown as they visit the Bears 7 4. If Cleveland Washington and Pittsburgh lose the Giants could back into the title. Green Bay leads the West with Detroit in pursuit. AFL action includes Dallas Houston Denver and Oakland games. Boston beat New York 24 17 to tie Houston in the East.
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Government Sues Championship Sports for Tax Debt
The federal government sues Championship Sports Inc. for 1 174 064 dollars over gate receipts and closed circuit TV income from Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston bout in Chicago on Sept 25. IRS still holds 1 379 517 dollars from closed circuit receipts. The suit seeks to reclaim funds as owed by the promoters.
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Last Grid Weekend National Title At Stake For USC
The Trojans, No. 1 and unbeaten, face Notre Dame in a pivotal final regular season showdown with Big Six champion USC set for Rose Bowl berth while Wisconsin and Illinois chase top honors. Mississippi, Alabama, and Oklahoma also close seasons with bowl plans shaping the major lineup.
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Patriots Rally To Down Titans In Night Finish
Boston Patriots edge New York Titans 24 17 as Jimmy Colclough grabs a 75 yard pass from Tom Yewcic with 80 seconds left. The win keeps Boston's Eastern Division title hopes alive amid Oilers push and other Sunday results.
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Duckpin Bowling Scores Spark F M Wins in Star League
In Health Center Lanes action last night Farmers & Merchants National Bank chalked up a 1603 total with three Eve ning Star Ladies League victories over F A Shryock Inc. Dorothy Burke led with 374 on 116 121 137 while Dot Rice totaled 350 with two 124s and a 102. Virginia Dorsey added 121 113 124 for Charles Towners as Coca Cola edged Sealtest twice but dropped from the lead. Pearl Ebert and Diet Rue Cola also posted notable scores as Buckley Lages and other teams posted wins and upsets in a packed duckpin card.
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Colonels Open Cage Season at Home With Mosby
James Wood faces John Mosby Academy in a 1962 43 basketball opener at the Colonels gym at 8 p m. Veterans lead against Front Royal invaders as Shenandoah College travels to Catonsville Junior College for its season debut after a 22 10 season last year.
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Torres Faces Collins In Televised Olympia Showdown
Mexico's Raymundo Torres, 21, from Reynosa, seeks his 47th win with 39 knockouts as he battles Irish Billy Collins of Detroit in a nationally televised bout at the Olympic Auditorium. The 10 p.m. EST match is broadcast by ABC. Collins, 25, trained in Nashville and owns 34 victories with 28 knockouts.
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Tenpin bowling highlights and telecast bid
Jerry Goodman 16 earned a spot in a Richmond TV bowling show with a 1 218 six game series at Northside Lanes topping the rolloff field. He also posted scores of 245 214 203 202 202 and 215 for the win and a televised appearance tomorrow afternoon in Richmond.
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State College Teams Make 1962 63 Basketball Debuts
State College opens the 1962 63 season with six games as Mel Thompson leads the Cadets against West Virginia University while Bill Matthews faces Kentucky on its home floor in Lexington. Both coaches brace for tough openers with inexperienced rosters and strong opponents.
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Cincinnati Opens Quest For Crown In 1962 63 Opener
Cincinnati Bearcats aim to become the first to win a third consecutive NCAA title opening at home against DePauw of Indiana. Ohio State also starts, with Gary Bradds stepping into Jerry Lucas’s shoes, as powerhouses like UCLA Duke Kentucky and North Carolina debut across the season opening slate.
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Daily Crossword Var 6 To Darken 11
Crossword clues mix with abbreviations and quirky hints for a daily puzzle. Across and down entries include animal names, dyes, weapons, and classical terms, with references to dwarfs and common suffixes. Skip uncertain fragments and deduce from standard crossword patterns and wordplay.
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