James Wood Touchdown Club dinner features Hepler three TD game
The James Wood Touchdown Club hosts a football dinner at Lee Jackson tomorrow 6 30 p m with UVA coach Bill Elias and Redskin Jim Shreder. James Wood alumnus John Hepler, who scored three TDs against Maryland, will be celebrated with film of his record performance.
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James Wood Touchdown Club
Lee Jackson
Bill Elias
University of Virginia
Washington
Jim Shreder
Notre Dame
James Wood
John Hepler
Maryland
Cavaliers
Hepler
Elias
George Washington
Clarke County Eagles
Lions
Virginia
Frank
James Wood TD Club
Multiple Boxing Results From Various Cities
Providence chief Don Prout, 192, outpointed Tom McNeeley, 201, Arlington Mass. Hull Bob Cleroux, 207, Montreal, stopped Cecil Gray, 190, Halifax. Burke Emery, 164, Sherbrooke Quebec, stopped Jimmy White, 170, Athens Ga. Gale Kerwin, Canada, knocked out Buddy King, Charlotte NC. Paris Douglas Vaillant, 137, Cuba, outpointed Fernand Nollet, 135, France. San Jose Louis Molina, 137, outpointed Baby Vasquez, 137, Mexico.
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Hull
Que
Bob Cleroux
Montreal
Cecil Gray
Halifax
Burke Emery
Sherbrooke
Jimmy White
Athens
Gale Kerwin
Canada
Buddy King
Charlotte
N.C
Paris
Douglas Vaillant
Cuba
Fernand Nollet
France
San Jose
Calif
Louis Molina
Baby Vasquez
Mexico
Pro Basketball NBA Monday Results
New York defeated Chicago 131 to 94 while Cincinnati beat Detroit 115 to 106. The schedule lists Tuesday matchups including Los Angeles at Boston and Chicago at New York with Syracuse at St. Louis. ABL had no Monday games. Pittsburgh played New York and Cleveland at Hawaii are noted.
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NBA
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
Los Angeles
Boston
Syracuse
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Hawaii
Virginia trout season rules amended by Game and Inland Fisheries
The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries adopted amendments Feb 15 1962 setting trout season dates from April to December with regional closures, daily creel limits, gear restrictions, and rescinding several existing regs. new statewide open season for all fish except trout remains continuous. Beverley W. Stras Jr. chairs the commission.
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Code of Virginia
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Alleghany
Augusta
Bath
Bland
Botetourt
Buchanan, Craig, Dickenson
Giles
Highland, Lee
Rockbridge
Rockingham
Russell, Scott, Smyth
Tazewell
Washington
Wise and Wythe
Albemarle
Amherst
Bedford
Carroll
Floyd
Franklin
Frederick
Grayson
Greene
Henry
Madison
Rapidan
Staunton
Shenandoah National Park
Montgomery
Nelson
Page
Patrick
Pulaski
Rappahannock
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Warren
Beverley W. Stras, Jr
Miller named Detroit coach after BC victories
Newton Massachusetts AP Detroit hires Jim Miller as head football coach after he led Detroit to a 7-2 season in 1959, the best in school history since 1941. Miller succeeds Ernie Hefferle who returns to Pittsburgh as an assistant. Miller’s signing follows two straight losses for Boston College.
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Newton
Mass
Jim Miller
Detroit
Boston College
Miller
Ernie Hefferle
Pittsburgh
Bell Faces Zuckerman At Armory
Bell and Zuckerman meet in a top Armory game as Kern Motor Chiefs and Shenandoah College Girls play earlier. Bell and Zuckerman feature top scorers Eddie Grim Cookie Adams and Donnie Unger in a tense District 10 night with Bell seeking revenge after a prior Bell win.
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Zuckerman
Armory
Clarke County
Stonewall Jackson
Eagles
S-J
Shenandoah College Girls
Kern Motor Chiefs
Bell Clothes
Kern
Tacs
Eddie Grim
Cookie Adams
Donnie Unger
Adams
Grim
Nats Schedule Opens Early in Washington
The 1962 baseball season opens April 9 with Detroit at Washington in the presidential opener at the new Washington park. All-Star games are slated for July 10 in Washington and July 30 in Chicago. Also notes managerial debuts for Hitchcock in Baltimore and Mel McGaha in Cleveland. Roger Maris wins the $10 060 S Rae Hickok prize at Rochester dinner for 1961.
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Boston
Washington
Baseball
Joe Cronin
Detroit
Washington Park
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Los Angeles
Chavez Ravine
Billy Hitchcock
Paul Richards
Baltimore
Houston
Mel McGaha
Cleveland Pilot
Jimmy Dykes
Milwaukee Braves
Rochester
N.Y
Roger Maris
S. Rae Hickok
Rochester Press and Radio Clubs
Arnold Palmer
Maris
Grim fires 185 as Peoples Cleaners sweep in bowling
Philip Grim belts a 185 with a 427 total as Peoples Cleaners sweep three games over Schenck Foods on Health Center Lanes. Carl McKee adds 411 for McKee led squad with three-spare 167 final, while White's Purol and other teams post strong scores in a full league night.
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Philip Grim
Peoples Cleaners
Schenck Foods
Grim
National Bowling Council
Bell Clothes
Julian Buncutter
Manmouth
Mickey McDonald
Harold Buckner
Allen Carter
Chug White
Eugene Funkhouser
Jack Larrick
Ted Hepner
Jack Jones
Doug Conner
Keith Ritter
E. Cork St. Grocery
Carl McKee
McKee
Harry Aikens
Ford Wins Sudden Death For Crosby's Top Money
Veteran Doug Ford captured the $50,000 Bing Crosby Golf Tournament title in a sudden death playoff at Pebble Beach finishing 286 after 72 holes. Joe Campbell and Ford tied, Ford clinched the win with a downhill putt. Campbell earned a 4th place finish with partner Dudley Wysong. Nicklaus placed third with 296. Rodgers finished third overall with 228.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Doug Ford
Bing Crosby
Vernon Hills
N.Y
Joe Campbell
Campbell
Phil Rodgers
Tommy Jacobs
San Diego
Ford
Purdue
Pendleton
Ind
Doug
Dudley Wysong
McKinney
Tex
Crosby
Wysong
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Albie Phearson
Los Angeles Angels
Bob McCallister
Yorba Linda
Rodgers
Bribe Plot Charged In 1960 NCAA Regionals
Wake County grand jury charges Frank Rosenthal and David Budin with conspiracy and bribery for offering to pay NYU player Ray Paprocky to shave points in 1960 NCAA regional games. NYU beat West Virginia 82-81. another proposed bribe targeted a semifinal. Bond set at 50,000 for Rosenthal. Budin detained in New York.
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Raleigh
N.C
Wake County
Frank
Lefty) Rosenthal
Miami
Fla
Chicago
Rosenthal
David Budin
New Yorker
North Carolina State College
Ray Paprocky
New York University
NYU
West Virginia
Charlotte
Lester Chalmers
Paprocky
NYU West Virginia
Ohio State
Chalmers
Butin
New York
Knicks End Losing Streak With 131 94 Win Over Packers
Knicks snap a 15 win season with a 131 94 victory over the Chicago Packers at Moline Illinois. They held an opponent under 100 points for the first time in two seasons, last doing so on November 17 1959 against the St Louis Hawks.
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New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Knicks
Chicago Packers
Moline
Ill
NBA
St. Louis Hawks
Sparring Mate Gives McNeely Another Lesson
Providence based sparring partner Chief Don Prout who impersonated Floyd Patterson in pre title training defeated Tom McNeeley by a split decision in a Monday night bout. Prout weighed 192 pounds with McNeeley at 201 and a pro record of 20 2. McNeeley moved to 23 2.
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Providence
R.I
Tom McNeeley
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Chief Don Prout
Prout
McNeeley
Arlington, Mass
University of Virginia to Hire Steve Sebo as Athletic Director
Steve Sebo will become athletic director at the University of Virginia this June succeeding Gus K Tebell. Sebo, previously general manager of the New York Titans of the AFL, resigns to take the UVA post. President Edgar F Shannon Jr will seek board approval, expected as formality.
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Charlottesville
Steve Sebo
University of Virginia
Sebo
New York Titans
American Football League
Gus K. Tebell
New York
Virginia
University
Edgar F. Shannon Jr
University Board of Visitors
Corrigan Named U S Lacrosse Association Secretary
Gene Corrigan, UVA lacrosse coach, becomes secretary of the U S Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. He succeeds Jim Adams, coach at the U S Military Academy, in Charlottesville.
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Charlottesville
Gene Corrigan
University of Virginia
U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association
Jim Adams
U.S. Military Academy
Ohio State tops Purdue 91 65 behind Lucas’s 32 points
Ohio State, the top ranked team, beat Purdue 91 65 as Jerry Lucas dominated with 32 points and 25 rebounds while holding Purdue star Terry Dischinger to nine points despite an injured shooting hand. Maryland edged Miami, Michigan State defeated Minnesota, Stanford beat Washington State, and East Tennessee State defeated Murray (Ky).
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Ohio State
Jerry Lucas
Buckeyes
Terry Dischinger
Purdue
Big Ten
Boilermakers
Columbus
Lucas
Dischinger
Maryland
Miami
Fla
Michigan State
Minnesota
Stanford
Washington State
East Tennesse State
Murray
Whitey Ford to Receive Babe Ruth Award in New York
Pitcher Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees will be honored with the Babe Ruth Award at the 39th annual New York chapter dinner of the Baseball Writers' Association. He was chosen for the 1961 World Series outstanding performer after two wins over the Cincinnati Reds and 14 scoreless innings extending his runless streak to 32.
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NEW York
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Baseball Writers’ Association
Ford
Cincinnati Reds
Ruth
Retirements End Long Careers of Antonelli and Jensen
Jackie Jensen headlines a long MLB career ending with 11 seasons and 199 homers while Johnny Antonelli retires after a decade with a 21 7 standout 1954 season and a string of 20 win years. Jensen rejoined the Red Sox in 1961 posting 263 batting and 13 homers. Antonelli, 31, spoke from Rochester about quitting travel and focusing on family as he nears a Mets home settling.
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Jackie Jensen
Boston
RBI
Johnny Antonelli
Jensen
Red Sox
Dick O'Connell
Antonelli
New York Mets
Rochester
N.Y
Mets
Boston Braves
Rosemarie
Ted Williams
Washington
New York Yankees
Braves
New York Giants
Giants
Anty
New York
San Francisco
Cleveland
Indians
Hampden Sydney's Hardin Leads Virginia Scoring Pack
Hampden Sydney star Bill Hardin remains the top scorer in Virginia college basketball at 25.6 points per game. Newcomers Bobby Muse of RPI and Bucky Keller of Virginia Tech joined the 20-point club last week, while Randolph Macon’s Al Roberts stayed just below. Telepo of Richmond and Higgins also pace total points with 287 and 275 respectively, in 17 games.
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Richmond
Hampden- Sydney
Bill Hardin
Virginia
Hampden - Sydney
Hardin
RPI
Bobby Muse
Virginia Tech
Bucky Keller
Muse
Newport News Apprentice
Norfolk W&m
Keller
Tech
Randolph Macon
al Roberts
John Edwards
Bridgewater
Tony Laquintano
Howard Pardue
Norm Halberstadt
VMI
John Telepo
Danny Higgins
Telepo
Higgins
Ohio State Repeats Atop AP Top 10 Unbeaten Cardinals
Ohio State remains No 1 in the AP basketball poll with a 13 0 record and all 42 first place votes. Kentucky Cincinnati Kansas State follow as top contenders while Southern California moves to fifth after a bye week and Duquesne drops to sixth.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
Mighty Buckeyes
Jerry Lucas
Minnesota
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Kansas State
Tennessee
Dayton
Duquesne
Missouri
Southern California
Duke
Bowling Green
Bradley
Mississippi State
West Virginia
Utah
Villanova
Wichita
Oregon State
Purdue
Stanford
Arkansas
Chicago Loyola
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Ariszona State
Centenary
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