Boxing Results From Cities Highlight Upsets
Minneapolis fighter Bill Nielsen knocked out Joe Lavert in Chicago. Freddie Butts stopped Jim Beasley in Miami. Robert Martinez outpointed Giancarlo Garbelli in Turin. Portugal is noted as a republic since 1910.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Bill Nielsen
Omaha
Joe Lavert
Chicago
Miami
Fla
Freddie Butts
Jim Beasley
Fort Lauderdale
Turin
Italy
Robert Martinez
France
Giancarlo Garbelli
Pro Basketball NBA Thursday and Friday Scores
Detroit edged Syracuse 101 100 in a near upset thriller. New York defeated Chicago 117 102 as teams posted strong late runs. Boston faced New York, St Louis played Philadelphia in Hershey Pennsylvania, Cincinnati visited Los Angeles. ABS caragutata New York 110 101 Pittsburgh 101. Cleveland beat Hawaii 114 113. Pittsburgh met Chicago while Cleveland met Hawaii and Kansas City faced San Francisco.
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Associated Press
NBA
Detroit
Syracuse
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Hershey
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Hawaii
Kansas City
San Francisco
Giants Lose Suit Over Cold Candlestick Seats
The Giants were found guilty of breach of warranty in a jury verdict 11 to 1. Attorney Melvin Belli received 1597 in damages for boxed seats at Candlestick Park during the 1960 season, which he said were uninhabitable due to cold radiance. The team plans an appeal.
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Giants
Melvin Belli
Candlestick Park
Belli
Stephens Signs with Montreal Alouettes for Pro Shot
Minnesota All America quarterback Sandy Stephens signed a three year no cut contract with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. The deal reportedly pays 20000 dollars per season plus a bonus and requires no cut. Stephens chose Montreal over bids from the Cleveland Browns and New York Titans. He will finish his degree at Minnesota and return to campus in winter term.
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Minneapolis
Sandy Stephens
Montreal Alouettes
Alouettes
Montreal
Stephens
Perry Moss
J. I. Albrecht
Pepa
Cleveland Browns
New York Titans
Gopher Star
Uniontown
Titans
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Cincinnati Beats North Texas State 89 61 Holds Third in MVC
Cincinnati Bearcats, balanced scoring with Tony Yates scoring 23, defeated North Texas State 89-61 to stay 4 2 in the Missouri Valley Conference. North Texas sophomore John Savage led with 30, while Houston beat Texas Christian 61-56 and Providence edged Canisius 58-56 as La Salle beat Miami Florida 73-61 in a 10 0 run after a 43 43 tie.
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Cincinnati
Tony Yates
Bearcats
North Texas State
Air Force
North Texas
John Savage
Eagles
Wichita
Bradley
Missouri Valley
Houston
Texas Christian
Cougars
TCU
Providence
Jim Hadnot
Friars
Hadnot
Canisius
LaSalle
Miami
Florida
Explorers
Bob McAteer
Cubs Sign 33 players in bid for 1962 roster
The Chicago Cubs list 33 signed players including pitchers Dick Ellsworth and Bobby Locke as they push to fill four more spots for a record third straight season. Dodgers lock Maury Wills at 24000 with a 3000 raise, while Braves add Tony Cloninger and Reds ink Gordie Coleman. Orioles finalize deals with Dick Williams and Mary Throneberry.
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Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Dick Ellsworth
Bobby Locke
Los Angeles Dodgers
Maury Wills
Wills
Milwaukee
Braves
Tony Cloninger
Louisville
Cincinnati Reds
Gordie Coleman
Baltimore Orioles
Dick Williams
Mary Throneberry
Declared field for Santa Anita 1962 featured $147910 stake
Santa Anita plus six contenders eye the 1 1/8 mile Maturity restricted to four year olds. Alberta Ranches Four-and-Twenty is the favorite with six stakes wins and Johnny Longden to ride. Joshua's Command, claimed for 3500 in 1961, also figures. Green Tree and Harbor View Farm entries seek a Moon shot. Olden Times targets Rex Ellsworth for back-to-back Maturity wins. Prize money totals 147910 with 73910 to the winner and 30000 20000 10000 for next places. University of Washington star Bill Hanson tops the Huskies’ 6 8 center rotation.
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Alberta Ranches
Joshua’s
Caliente
Verne Winchell
Greentree Stable
Harbor View Farm
Garnel
Florida
Charles Turner
Park Royal
Rex C. Ellsworth
Johnny Longden
Shenandoah Girls and TACs Rally for Close League Wins
Shenandoah Girls edged the Student Nurses 25 19 as Shenandoah College Girls beat Paul’s TV 59 54 in Armory City League play. Joe Chamberlain led TACs with crucial late scoring after trailing 42 47, while Shenandoah's June Simpson and Sharon Coyner contributed key goals and free throws.
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Tacs
Paul's TV
Shenandoah College Girls
Student Nurses
Joe Chamberlain
Jim Barnett
Shenandoah
Ken Eyre
Chamberlain
Ron Keeler
Harry Newlin
June Simpson
Sally Jo Hupp
Sharon Coyner
Kap Kipps
Christine Ploss Struggles in Loss to Republic Oil on Health Center Lanes
Christine Ploss posted six marks including a rare strike run yet fell short as C P Telephone lost 505 to 503 to Republic Oil in the Ladies Commercial League on Health Center Lanes. Republic Oil swept 582 and 528, aided by Dodson, Armentrout and Buckner atop Garland Center’s big three for the night.
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Christine Ploss
C & P Telephone
Republic Oil
Ladies Commercial League
Miss Ploss
Frances Dodson
Betty Armentrout
Leona Buckner
Garland Canter
Christine Pless
Galladay Building Supply
Blue Sunoco
Becky Cornwell
Ouida Minghini
LaRue Sanderlin
Ann Snapp
Louise Armstrong
Betsy Phelps
Babs Boyles
Commercial & Savings Bank
James
Winning Bank
Judy Whetzel
Mary Hill
Green Palm
Clearbrook Woolen Co
Clearbrook
Beverly Jenkins
Pat Purdham
Gail DeHaven
Gloria Manuel
Galladay
Team No. 3
Robin Hockman
Riteway Cleaners
O’sullivan
Judy Abreul
A. C. Slonaker
E. E. Bayliss, Jr
Beverly Ellis
Route 50 Truck Stop
Crider & Shocky
Falcons sweep Ravens as Ross Cooke rolls 221 595
In Midway League action at Northside Ross Cooke led the Falcons to a 4-0 win over the Ravens with a 221 595 series aided by George Freeman’s 521. Pinfall reached 2783 2586. Other matches featured Boomers over Preachers 2706 2574 and Bottlenecks over Amps 2550 2490 with Carl Lundmark 222 589.
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Northside
Ross Cooke
Falcons
Ravens
George Freeman
Preachers
Pat McCafferty
Tom Ferguson
Andy Sustrick
Moreos
Bandits
George Dofflemeyer
Ralph Rickel
Ben Tennyson
Pistons
Peggy Bennington
Ken Hockin
Carl Lundmark
Fred Kalat
Hal Boone
Duane Ganning
Desperadoes
Ray Miller
Rennie Armel
Phil Armel
George Teal
Colts
Alley Oops
Buddy Payne
Wilkinson Won’t Quit Oklahoma Football Coach to Lead Youth Fitness
Bud Wilkinson says he will remain Oklahoma football coach while serving as a Kennedy panel special consultant for the Council on Youth Fitness. He will help produce a $100,000 30 minute film on physical fitness with Equitable Life. Wilkinson moved his family to Washington last summer and will devote spare time to fitness work outside football seasons.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Council On Youth Fitness
Kennedy
Council
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
Washington
University of Oklahoma
Ex Washington Tapers Sharpen Form In ABL Action
The New York Tapers rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Rens 110 101 on Thursday night to stay in strong contention for the Eastern Division second half crown. The Cleveland Pipers edged the Hawaii Chiefs 114 113 keeping them two games behind Chicago Majors.
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Associated Press
New York Tapers
Pittsburgh Rens
Washington Tapers
Cleveland Pipers
Hawaii Chiefs
Tapers
Chicago
Rejuvenated Hawks Seek 6th in Row
The rejuvenated St. Louis Hawks aim for a sixth straight win led by Lennie Wilkens as they target catching Detroit for a playoff berth. Philadelphia visit in Hershey Pa with Detroit three games ahead for third place. Pistons edged Syracuse 101 100 while New York topped the Packers 117 102.
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St. Louis Hawks
Lennie Wilkens
Detroit
Hawks
Wilkens
Providence
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Hershey
Pistons
Syracuse
Chicago
New York
Packers
National League to Grow to Ten Teams in 1962
The 1961 season saw 279 players participate in National League games. With expansion to ten teams in 1962, the player count is expected to rise to about 359.
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