Irish Humbled as Cavaliers Slated by 19-Point Half Lead
The Evening Star notes Virginia trailed by 19 at the half before Iowa? No, the Cavaliers were beaten 93-73 by an unspecified opponent. Adolph Rupp coached 15 Kentuckians and Yale 79-69. Butler beat Princeton 63-58, Maine upset Connecticut 73-68, with multiple late results across Auburn Chatanooga Memphis State New Mexico State Mississippi Southern and others.
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Virginia
Cavaliers
Adolph Rupp
Yale
Butler
Lucas Honored as Buckeye Star in AP Feature
Ohio State University guard Jerry Lu cas received national recognition today as Sports Illustrated highlighted his season and named him one of the standout seniors in college basketball. The profile notes his leadership and scoring impact for the Buckeyes.
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New York
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State University Basketsrgedier
Ion
Tors
Sports Illustrated
Davis Named Top College Football Star of 1961
Syracuse ace Ernie Davis closes his varsity career with postseason games and a projected sparkling pro career as he receives continued honors as the leading college football performer of 1961. Davis earns the latest distinction from The Associated Press for his stellar season and acclaim in major circles.
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Associated Press
Ernie Davis
Syracuse Star
More Snow Falls Across Northern Areas
Coldest weather centered in the Northeast with subzero to below freezing readings in northern New York. Temperatures were 1 in Farmington New Mexico with teens to 20s in the Rockies and plateaus.
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Northeast
New York State
Farmington
N.M
Rockies
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Shenandoah Faces Nurses Tonight to Open Twinbill
Shenandoah College ladies host Student Nurses in the opener while TACs meet Paul’s TV & Radio in the nightcap as Shenandoah and Kern Motor dominate early City League action. The night’s results show Shenandoah sweeping. TACs and Paul’s split, with Kee ler and Keeler leading scoring.
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Shenandoah
Twinbill
Kern Motor
Shenandoah College
Chiefs
Armory
Paul
TV & Radio
Tacs
Woody O’hara
Sharon Coyner
Jean Moran
Kyren Sheard
Ronnie Keeler
Dickie Keeler
Joe Chamberlain
TAC
Larry Wadsworth
Jim Moneau
Eddie Davis
Zuckerman
Piedmont
Cookie Adams
Donnie Unger
Bell
Scholastic Basketball Scores From district games
Highland Springs 38 Hermitage Thomas Jefferson 69 Lane 52 Thomas Dale at Manchester Postponed Great Bridge 67 Hampton 48 Granby 60 Churchland 53 Oscar Smith 57 Warwick 44 Virginia 50 Richlands 37 Tazewell at Graham postponed Cave Spring 60 Drewry Mason Powell Valley 38 Appalachia 33 Pulaski 64 Christiansburg 38 Blacksburg 57 Giles County 37 Galax 40 Wytheville 27 Radford 53 Dublin 39 Nokesville 41 Loudoun County Rockbridge 80 Natural Bridge Middlesex 56 Gloucester 43 Spotsylvania at Patrick Henry Ashland postponed Kenbridge 46 Blackstone 43 Wilson Memorial 61 Waynesboro 60 overtime Valley 49 Central Low Moor 47 overtime Lebanon 57 John Battle 40 Pocahontas at Hurley postponed Abingdon 60 Damascus 30 Patrick Henry Glade Spring 55 Sugar Grove 52 Honaker 52 Garden 33 Powell Valley Tenn. 64 Thomas Walker 54 Dungannon 60 Nickelsville 55 John Mosby Academy 40 Rap pahannock 30 James Wood 57 Strasburg 42 Turner Ashby 45 Harrisonburg
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Thomas Jefferson
Lane
Thomas Dale
Manchester
Great Bridge
Hampton
Granby
Churchland
Oscar Smith
Warwick
Virginia
Richlands
Tazewell
Graham
Cave Spring
Drewry Mason
Powell Valley
Appalachia
Pulaski
Christinsburg
Blacksburg
Giles County
Galax
Wytheville
Radford
Dublin
Nokesville
Loudoun County
Rockbridge
Natural Bridge
Middlesex
Gloucester
Spotsylvania
Patrick Henry
Ashland
Kenbridge
Blackstone
Wilson Memorial
Waynesboro
Valley
Central
Low Moor
Lebanon
John Battle
Pocahontas
Hurley
Abingdon
Damascus
Glade Spring
Sugar Grove
Honaker
Garden
Tenn
Thomas Walker
Dungannon
LSU Officials May Not Release Dietzel to Army
The LSU board debates releasing coach Paul Dietzel to Army where he is offered a five year contract at twenty thousand dollars annually plus living quarters and facilities valued around five thousand dollars. Dietzel would replace Dale Hall who was fired after three years. If Dietzel seeks release a majority vote is required with some board members opposing.
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West Point
N.Y
Louisiana State Board of Revisors
Paul Dietzel
LSU
Army
Dietzel
Jim Corbett
New Orleans
Dale Hall
Hall
Navy
Sparks
Earl Blaik
Rice
Colorado
Miami
Board of Supervisors
C. J. Dugas
Donaldsonville
Tom Dutton
Paul
New Gnu Arrives at Jacksonville Zoo
The Jacksonville zoo expects its first gnu today. The ox headed, long maned antlered animal will join the collection, a notable addition for the facility.
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Jacksonville
Pro Basketball NBA Tuesday Results
Tuesday results show Boston 136 over St Louis 99 and New York 110 over Detroit 104 with Syracuse 127 defeating Chicago 102. Wednesday features New York Cincinnati at Detroit Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Los Angeles.
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NBA
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Syracuse
Chicago
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Hawaii
Cleveland
Kansas City
San Francisco
Miss U S A Contests Fatherhood Battle Rescheduled
Miss U S A Terry Huntingdon and lawyer Arthur J Crowley agreed a temporary truce in a paternity case. The case was postponed to Oct 1 at both sides request while blood tests are planned for June. Huntingdon seeks 950 a month plus medical and legal costs. Crowley admits intimacy but denies paternity.
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Los Angeles
Terry Huntingdon
U.S.A
Hollywood
Arthur J. Crowley
Miss Huntingdon
Crowley
Colonels face tougher Stonewall in JW Strasburg clash
James Wood hosts Stonewall Jackson in a District 10 matchup as the Colonels seek to extend a seven game win streak. Miller leads JW with a 17 point average while Polk provides scoring support, and the Generals aim to upset the unbeaten Rams on their home court.
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Strasburg
Colonels
Stonewall Jackson
Generals
James Wood
Ron Miller
Vesume
Donnie Polk
Miller
Polk
Stonewall
Turner Ashby
Knights’ Court
Rams
Casey
Kern
Doug Sanders
The
Vacuum Cleaners win in Tuesday Morning Housewife League
Marie Fauver led Vacuum Cleaners to a 422 team score victory over Mixettes at Health Center Lanes with a 121 game and two strikes. The Mixettes, led by Pearl Ebert 116 327 and Betty Livengood 113 304, won the first two tilts.
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Marie Fauver
Manuel
Mixettes
Pearl Ebert
Betty Livengood
Gretna Carlisle
Miller & Anderson
Harold
Billie Towlen
Dot Grim
Garnett
Alleghany Freight Lines
Gertrude Renner
Libby McKee
Allegheny
Mary Ann Jackson
Real McCoys
Mattressa Zuckerman
Valley Reds
Mix
Avisco Expects Strong 1962 Amid Rayon Growth
Avisco chairman Dr. Frank H. Reichel reports a robust outlook for 1962 as all textile divisions show sales gains. Front Royal plant produces rayon staple Tyrex rayon tire cords and yarns with rising demand. Foreign imports of rayon staple fell in 1961 due to intense fiber competition. Tyrex tire cord surges expected in 1962 with auto industry optimism.
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Front Royal
Frank H. Reichel
Avisco
University of California professor Ferdinand D Lessing dies at 79
Dr Ferdinand D Lessing aged 79 author of the world first Mongolian English dictionary and professor emeritus of Oriental languages and literature at UC died Sunday He was born in Essen Germany and had served as curator at Berlin Ethnological Museum before joining UC in 1935 retiring in 1949
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Berkeley, Galif
Ferdinand D. Lessing
University of California
Lessing
Essen
Germany
Ethnological Museum
Berlin
Kentucky fires Collier after long term contract
The Kentucky athletic board fired Blanton Collier as football coach and voted to buy out the remaining three years of his contract. Collier, 55, had a 41-36-3 record since joining Kentucky in 1954. He said he has no immediate plans for the future.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Blanton Collier
Paul (Bear) Bryant
Collier
Bryant
Wildcats
Texas A&m
Alabama
Coldest Day in Virginia Hits Record Lows Across State
Richmond recorded its coldest day of the season at 13 degrees. Front Royal and Bluefield reported 20 degree readings while Bristol stood at 2 degrees below freezing. Snow closures persisted in South Boston Halifax Prince Edward and Cumberland counties.
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Richmond
Front Royal
Bluefield
Virginia
Bristol
Boston
Halifax
Prince Edward
Cumberland
Daily Across Puzzle Clues Revisited in Word Play
A list of crossword style clues covers pealed fulsome commendation colloq exchange premium more optimistic shaded walk word of disgust Asian shrub foreword king of Bashan one who gives credit goes away slang molten rock fruits comedian Fred leave out most loyal stresses thoron symbol cooked as a tenderloin outcast class Jap yes Spanish ocean bottom deposit relative rank girl's name college officers heavenly body
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King of _ Bashan
Fred
Thoron
Crossword clues from yesterday's puzzle
A compact listing of crossword answers including Norwegian playwright at 31 34 Plunder 35 Book of Old Testament 36 Costly 38 To mature 42 Sun god and related fills.
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Dennis Bromley
John Jeter
Fort Loudoun Restaurant
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Luttrell General Insurance
Yancey Real Estate
Robbie Wright
Sammy McCall
Gus Cahill
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Winchester Typewriter
Gene Willis
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