Bowling Round-up from Health Center Lanes
Jim Hall posted 118 with three spares and a strike as White Sox split with Senators in Bantam Boys and Girls League. Connie Sargent led Senators with 93. Pirates defeated Redskins as Gene Kuykendall 97 and Faye Adams 95 carried two wins. Yankees edged Colts by six and nine pins with David Burke 82. Colts’ Danny McFarland 90 and Lynn Crisman 71 70. Redcoats upset Orioles twice with Bobby Willis 93 and Sandy Mason 91. Smelser Davies team won three over Zuckermans and McCall’s. June Davies 131 and Roy Smelser 116. Mattressa Zuckerman 101. Ann Schuller 115 and 111 but Schullers and Pattons fell to Webber Jennings. Betty Webber 111 for winners.
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Jim Hall
White Sox
Senators
Connie Sargent
Gene Kuykendall
Faye Adams
Pirates
Redskins
Yankees
Colts
David Burke
Danny McFarland
Lynn Crisman
June Davies
Roy Smelser
Smelser-Davies
Zuckermans
McCall's
Mattressa Zuckerman
Negro golfer Sifford leads Canadian Open at midway point
Charlie Sifford, 39, posted a 67 for a 2 round total of 138 at Laval sur le Lac. He matched his opening 71 and has no bogies in two rounds. Bruce Crapp ton Wilf Homennik and Ted Kroll tied at 138, while George Knudson led with 140 after slipping back. Jack Nicklaus stood at 145. Gary Player was disqualified for reporting an incorrect score.
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Montreal
Charlie Sifford
Sifford
U.S
Laval-sur-le-Lac
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Wilf Homennik
Winnipeg
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Major League Leaders
National League leaders include Musial batting .350 for St. Louis and Mays hitting 31 homers for San Francisco. Davis of Los Angeles leads in runs with 89, while Wills has 50 stolen bases for the Dodgers. Pitching honors go to Purkey and Drysdale with ERAs around .842 and .818 respectively. American League leaders feature Runnels batting .336 for Boston and Pearson with 76 runs for Los Angeles, plus Cash slamming 28 homers for Detroit.
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Musial
St. Louis
T. Davis
Jos Angeles
Wills
Los Angeles
Mays
San Francisco
Great
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Cincinnati
W. Davis
Runnels
Boston
Jimenez
Kansascity
Pearson
Siebern
Kansas City
Wagner
Chicago
Rollins
Minnesota
Cunningham
Rodgers
Cinoli
Lumpe
Cash
Detroit
Wood
Howser
Wickersham
McBride
Pascual
Pizarro
Puerto Rico title bout ends in KO for Torres
Jose Torres of Puerto Rico knocked out rival Dulio Nunez in a middleweight title bout. In Dallas Arti Clark of Austin stopped Six to San Miguel of Dallas in two rounds.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Jose Torres
Puerto Rico
Dulio Nunez
Dallas
Artie Clark
Austin
Tex
San Miguel
Devine Named Shrine West Head Coach for 38th Game
SAN FRANCISCO AP Dan Devine of Missouri was named head coach for the West in the 38th Shrine East West football game at Kezar Stadium on Dec 29. Darrell Royal of Texas and Jim Sutherland of Washington State were named assistants. Devine helped coach last year’s Western squad which beat the East 21 to 8.
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San Francisco
Dan Devine
University of Missouri
Kezar Stadium
Darrell Royal
Texas
Jim Sutherland
Washington State
Devine
Cleroux to Fight DeJohn in Miami Beach Heavyweight Bout
Ro bert Cleroux and Mike DeJohn collide in a scheduled 10 round heavyweight bout at Miami Beach Auditorium on ABC television. Both expect a knockout with Cleroux debuting nationally and DeJohn aiming to prove he can hit hard. The fight heads to a quick finish with DeJohn around 205 to 209 pounds and Cleroux near 205. The bout begins at 9 p.m. EST.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Mike DeJohn
Miami
Robert Cleroux
Miami Beach Auditorium
DeJohn
Syracuse
N.Y
Cleroux
Ceroux
al Bachman
McMillan
Mountaineer Freshmen Join West Virginia Football and Basketball
Larry Duck Tom Tucker Richie Martha Perry Polinsky and Bill Ryccaj join Mountaineer freshmen squads for football and basketball this year, adding new players to the West Virginia rosters.
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Larry Duck
Tom Tucker
Richie Martha
Perry Polinsky
Bill Ryccaj
Retch-eye
West Virginia
Mountaineer
Janssen Wins Sixth Straight Virginia Women's Amateur Crown
Mary Patton Janssen defeats Wake Forest sophomore Robbye King one up to clinch her sixth consecutive state title at Cascades course Hot Springs. King collapses on last nine holes after leading 4 up. Janssen praises experience and seals the win with late putting.
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Mary Patton Janssen
King
Hot Springs
Robbye King of
Arlington
Cascades
Virginia
Robbye
Miss Janssen
Wake Forest College
Miss King
All-Star Games in Chicago May Be Last in Two-Year Run
The 1959 initiated two-year All-Star plan faces possible end with Monday game at Cubs Park in Chicago. Host owner P K Wrigley plans to watch on TV, not in person, citing preference for televised baseball. NBC will carry the game at 1 p.m. EST.
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Chicago
Cubs
Wrigley
NBC
New York
Ralph Houk
Washington
Houk
Fred Hutchinson
Cincinnati
Cuba Embraces Soviet Ties Amid Cultural Exchange
Havana scenes show Cuban life under Soviet influence with Russian cars and shops amid Coca Cola imitation, while Fidel Castro and Anastas Mikoyan sign a 12 year credit and a five year trade pact. Soviet sugar purchases rise as trade nears 750 million pesos and over 80 percent of exports flow to Communist nations. More than 900 peasant youths return from one year in the Soviet Union.
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Havana
Cuba
Fidel— Khrushchev
Russia
Fidel Castro
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
Soviet Union
United States
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Soviet and Cuban ties deepen amid food aid and personnel
A British reporter observes Czech officers in a Havana cafe as Soviet technicians work in Cuban agriculture and ministries. The USSR promises larger food shipments, with 8500 tons of beans and 124000 tons of wheat, but diplomats doubt immediate relief from rationing over the next year.
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Castro
National Fruit Rally to Beat Cities Service 8 5
National Fruit erased a 5-0 deficit and defeated Cities Service 8-5 at Senseny Park in a League clash. Rick Catlett earned the win with relief work for Mason, while Clarke Haley took the loss for Cities Service after six runs charged to him and Bob Ganse allowed two more in relief.
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National Fruit
Cities Service
Senseny Park
Rick Catlett
Bobby Mason
Clarke Haley
Bob Ganse
West Virginia University Posts Strong 1961 62 Sports Year
WVU celebrates its best athletic season in nine years with a 67 percent win rate across all varsity contests for 1961 62.
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West Virginia University
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Orioles
Bobby Willis
Sandy Mason
Ann Schuller
Schullers
Pattons
Webber-Jennings
Betty Webber
George Knudson
Toronto
Don Fairfield
Arnold Palmer
Major League —Leaders
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Perry Engineering., Inc
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Clarke County
Esso
Cedar Creek Rooters
Charlottesville
P. K. Wrigley
Poland
East Germany
Leon Pope
Winchester Savings & Loan Association
W. Boscawen St
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Federal Home Loan Bank System
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Stephens City
Wayside Fou
U.S. Rt. 11
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Chevrolet
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