Brannon Ties Record GAA Wins First Half Title
GAA clinched the first half Ladies Commercial League title on Health Center Lanes by taking three of five decisions against Blue Sunoco Super Service. Brannon tied a women’s duckpin record with consecutive strikes and Fox, Crisman, Virginia Larrick, Boyd, and Jenny Fox led the champions with strong scores. Cooper's All Stars and Galladay Building Supply also posted wins as the competition settled the half.
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GAA
Blue Sunoco Super Service
Ladies Commercial League
Ruby Boyd
Peggy Larrick
Virginia Larrick
Frances Crisman
Jenny Fox
Cooper
All Stars
Ss Fox
Crisman
Jenny
Francs
Miss Fox
Mrssman
Peggy
Vaughn
Sunoco
Phyllis Brannon
Virginia Fruit Market
Cisions
Galladay Building Supply
Phyllis
Idtie Tm
Kay Carpenter
Galladay
Ann Snapp
Ouida Minghini
Winchester Harley-Davidson
Berryville
Leona Buckner
Armentrout
Ann
Printed Pattern Young Charmer for Children
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4988 by Anne Adams promotes children sizes 2 4 and 6 with spring summer styles. Includes fabric yardage 1 yard 35 inches for size 6 and price 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents extra for first class mailing. Order via Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York.
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Anne Adams
C-O
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Utah loses NCAA bid after one-year probation
Utah’s NCAA post season hopes vanish as the school receives a one-year probation for illegal financial aid to a basketball player. Billy McGill leads a 95-70 Utah win over Denver as other top programs post key victories amid conference standings shifts.
College Scores From The Associated Press
East Providence 68 Rhode Island 65 Boston College 77 Boston University 70 Conn 104 New Hampshire 56 South Duke 104 Clemson 96 Georgia Tech 68 Georgia 62 Florida 74 Miami Florida 62 Wi Mary 71 The Citadel 58 Wichita 91 Drake 61 Houston 69 Tulsa 61 Miam Ohio 84 Ashland 50 Butler 68 Wabash 49 St Louis 79 North Texas 60 Montana 91 New Mexico 79 Arizona State 62 Texas Western 55 New Mexico State 68 Arizona 55 Hardin-Simmons 70 Eastern New Mexico 62 Utah 95 Denver 70.
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Jim Hackleman
Utah
NCAA
Jack Gardner
Utes
Billy McGill
Denver
McGill
Vince Boryla
Duke
Blue Devils
Clemson
Jim Mullins
Houston
Tulsa
Arizona State University
Texas Western
New Mexico State
Arizona
Florida
Miami
Boston
St. Louis
North Texas
Montana
New Mexico
William and Mary
the Citadel
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Providence
Rhode Island
Fla
Wi-Mary
Midwest
Wichita
Drake
Miam
Ohio
Ashland
Butler
Wabash
Southwest St. Louis
Ariz. St. U
Tex
Western
N.M. State
Hardin Simmons
Eastern N. M
Scholastic Basketball Scores For Benedictine and Rivals
Benedictine 59 Virginia Episcopal 58 Cradock 58 Frederick Military 31 Fork Union Military 65 St Christopher's 64 Randolph Macon Academy 66 Woodberry Forest 44 Rockbridge 54 VSD 33 Bland 91 Bramwell 81.
Indoor Track Year Begins In Knights of Columbus Meet
World sprint champion Frank Budd Bruce Kidd and John Thomas headline the 36th Knights of Columbus indoor meet opening the 1962 season. Budd seeks to defend his 1961 crown in the 100 yard dash while Kidd and Thomas chase their titles after impressive prior showings.
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Boston
Frank Budd
Bruce Kidd
John Thomas
Knights of Columbus
Budd
Villanova
Kidd
University of Toronto
Thomas
Boys Town
Charlie
Deacon) Jones
Roland Cruz
Maryland
Bill Johnson
Canada
Bruce
Boston University
Russia
Valery Brummel
Goalby Leads San Diego Open Field in Round One
Bob Goalby paced the San Diego Open with rounds of 32 83 65 and 34 3367 to hold a two stroke edge over Mike Souchak as 63 of 159 starters were under par on the Star dust Country Club course. Goalby previously fired a 65 in the pro am and opened with a 64 in Los Angeles.
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San Diego
Calif
Bob Goalby
Goalby
University of Illinois
Mike Souchak
Stardust Country Club
Yanks Win AP Award 1961 Team of the Year
The New York Yankees named AP's 1961 team of the year with 255 points to top Green Bay Packers 213 in the sportswriters poll. They led the American League with a 109-53 record eight games ahead of Detroit and hit a record 240 home runs while defeating Cincinnati in five games in the World Series.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Ralph Houk
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Yankees
Detroit
Bombers
Cincinnati
Hornets and Colonels Play at Home Tonight
In a twilight twin bill Shenandoah College hosts National Business College as James Wood welcomes George Mason in a Northwestern District game. Handley eyes a 15 point win with Phil Newcome leading the Hornets while JW battles to protect an unbeaten league record.
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Handley
Shenandoah College
Rugged National Business College of Roanoke
James Wood
NBC
Colonels
George Mason
Ken Eyre
Jim Casey
Hornets
Shenandoah
Jay Sprinkle
al Tombetta
Erle
Jerry Spadetti
Loudoun County
Herndon
Mustangs
John Carlo
Walloping
Clarke County
Ron Kern
Tommy Sullivan
CCHS
Doug Sanders
Butch Nomega
Page County
Eagles award 400 playoff bonus to injured Brito
Philadelphia Eagles vote 400 to Gene Brito a partially paralyzed former Redskins and Ram in hospital and 44 shares to players including Tom Brookshier top defender who broke his leg during the season.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Gene Brito
Washington Redskins
Los Angeles Rams
West Coast
Brito
Tom Brookshier
Eagles
Frank Filchock Fired by Broncos After Poor AFL Record
Denver Broncos in the AFL seek a new head coach after firing Frank Filchock who led the team for two seasons. The club posted a 3–14 league mark last season and 7–20–1 overall, making him the sixth of eight original AFL coaches to be dismissed.
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Denver
Denver Broncos
Frank Filchock
Filchock
Broncos
AFL
Rory Calhoun to Quit Ring After Defeat in Louisville
Rory Calhoun, knocked out in 1:47 of the first round by James Ellis of Louisville, says he will retire. The 27 year old says he is too big for middleweight and not big enough for light heavyweight. Ellis, 21, dominates the 10 round middleweight bout as Calhoun drops to 45-15-2 while Ellis improves to 6-1.
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Louisville
Rory Calhoun
James Ellis
Ellis
Calhoun
Johnny James of the Angels Fails to Win in AL Debut Season
Johnny James of the Los Angeles Angels pitched 72 American League innings last season but did not win a game, posting two losses and no wins in his decisions.
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Johnny James
Los Angeles Angels
City Loop Games Bell and Nurses win tight contests
In armory city league action Bell beat Piedmont 79 64 as Eddie Grim led Bell with 13 field goals and Merle Barr added 11. Piedmonts Noonie Heflin was held to four points, while Jimmy Omps scored 12 for the winners. In the girls game Shenandoah Colleges Nurses edged Student Nurses 22 17 with Marie Henry scoring 10.
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Armory
Shenandoah College
Piedmont
Bell
Eddie Grim
Cookie Adams
Zuckerman
Piedmont Homes
Bill Hickerson
Merle Barr
Bob Jackson
Don Tomblin
Buddy Fuller
Noonie Heflin
Jimmy Omps
Marie Henry
June Simpson
James Wood
Kern Motor
Chiefs
TAC Boys
Paul
Plum to call his own plays in pro bowl clash
Milt Plum will call his own plays for the East in the Pro Bowl Sunday, sharing signal duties with Y A Tittle of the Giants. Plum notes slight differences from Cleveland with coach Paul Brown and expects some complications but has practiced. Tittle is East offensive captain. Andy Robustelli is defensive captain. West coach Norman Van Brocklin predicts a great game.
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LOS Angeles
Milt Plum
Plum
New York Giants
Y. A. Tittle
Allie Sherman
Tittle
Giants
Cleveland
Brown
Andy Robustelli
Norman van Brocklin
Minnesota Vikings
NCAA Considers Strict Eligibility Rules At Convention
The NCAA at its 56th convention in Chicago debated tougher eligibility rules and penalties to curb bribery and gambling in amateur sports. Proposals include barring varsity competition for transfers with less than two years in residence, requiring one year at a new school for transfers, and two-year work recovery after disciplinary or academic suspensions.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Wilbur Johns
UCLA
NCAA
AAU
Johns
New York
New Mexico State
University of Utah
Humboldt State of
Arcata
Calif
Whitmore College
Spokane
Wash
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Novick Transfer
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Roxy Hockman
Chevrolet
Thunderbirds
Briscoe Ginn
Becky Cornwell
Virginia ‘Larrick
Ginn
Bill Boden
Mary Ann Funk
Pontiac
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Art Whisnant
The
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John Lemmond
Scram
Columbia, S.C
Young Charmer
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Virginia Episco
Pour Oo Cradock
Frederick Military
Charlie Bradshaw
Alabama
Kentucky
Yanks
By Charlie Tait
Phil Newcome
Albermarle
Frederick
Phil
Woody Harper
Ritchie Wolfe
Larry Kelly
Nurses & Bell
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Stacrs
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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Braddock St
Charles
H. M. Stevens
SEARS
Allstate
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