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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1962

Page

6

College football season opens with Pitt Miami showdown

The 1962 season kicks off with Pitt visiting Miami in the NCAA Game of the Week. George Mira and Jim Traficant poised for a passing duel as Marcelino Huerta begins at Wichita against Louisville. Hardin-Simmons and Tulane also face new coaching setups.

Pitt Miami Pittsburgh Panthers Pitt Stadium Tckoff CBS George Mira Jim Traficant Marcelino Huerta Wichita Hank Feldberg Louisville Hardin-Simmons Jack Thomas Howard McChesney Tul

Openers Highlight Diverse College Football Slates Across Nation

The season preview notes Hardin-Simmons seeks revival after a winless last year while Wyoming under Lloyd Eaton opens versus Montana State. Presby terian faces Furman and Iowa State hosts Drake as Dave Hopmann eyes a big yardage game. Pitt and Miami bring veteran lineups as other notable matchups unfold nationwide. Billy Casper leads the Seattle Open after a 67 63 start.

Hardin-Simmons Thomas Wyoming Western Athletic Conference Lloyd Eaton Bob Devaney Montana State Presbyterian Clyde Earhardt Furman Dave Hopmann Iowa State Drake Cyclones Pitt Miami Panthers Hurricanes Mira Traficant

Americans battle Aussies for Americas Cup in Newport

Thousands gather in Newport Rhode Island to witness the first race of the America’s Cup series between Weatherly defending the cup and Gretel the Australian challenger. The event draws visitors from around the world with parties, receptions, and champagne toasts as crews face weather delays and competitive tensions.

Newport R.I New England Gretel Rhode Island

Hoover's Wins 2 as Wilkins Zuckerman Save Shutout Bid

In Health Center Independent League play Hoover's Grocery edged Frederick Motor Co 606 to 588 to avoid a shutout. Jack Hoover posted 133 and 127 while Mickie McDonald had 136 to pace Hoover's offense, but Frederick surged with Jack Wilkins 155 Aaron Zuckerman 121 and late strike bursts. Wilkins also added 57 pins on six marks. Zuckerman sealed the win with a late double.

Frederick Motor Co Hoover’s Grocery Health Center Jack Hoover Mickie McDonald Joe Zimmerman Sam McCall Hoover’s Jack Wilkins Aaron Zuckerman Wilkins Zuckerman Roxy Hockman Bell Clothes Stores All Stars Bill Keyton Francis Hudson Eugene Funkhouser Bell Clothes

Packers Browns Favored as NFL Play Opens

The 1962 NFL season starts with Green Bay and Cleveland favored to reach December’s title game. The schedule uses a three week round robin in the East with the Browns hosting the Giants and the Eagles welcoming St. Louis. Green Bay opens at home versus Minnesota as 17 point favorites.

Packers Browns National Football League Green Bay Packers Cleveland Browns Giants Philadelphia Eagles St. Louis Green Bay Minnesota Vikings

Elkton Tops James Wood 23 13 In season opener

Elkton defeats James Wood 23 to 13 as St Clair and Housh score for Elkton. James Wood fumbles four times and three passes are intercepted but Kelchner and LaFollette connect for a late Colonel score. Elkton improves to 1 0 while James Wood falls to 0 1.

James Wood Elkton Colonels Chick St. Clair St. Clair Craig Housh Elks Colonel Don Ford Speedy Ellis Chet Housh Barry Hensley Ford Elk Hensley Kelchner LaFollette Ken Ashby Kenny Wampler Tommy Sullivan Housh Wampler Ashby Sullivan

Perkins dethrones Loi to take welter crown in Milan

Eddie Perkins of Chicago defeated Duilio Loi by a 15 round decision at Vignelli Stadium in Milan to become world junior welterweight champion. Perkins offered Loi a return bout whenever he likes and noted Loi was slower and not well prepared while Loi admitted he was not in peak condition.

Milan Italy Eddie Perkins Chicago Duilio Loi Perkins Loi Vignelli Stadium

Daily Crossword 1.4 Step of a Series 6 Outlets

Puzzle clues mixed with garbled OCR text. Answers point to entries for a crossword dated, with across clues such as Milslang and forefinger, and down clues including Doubling as a debt related term and a common celebratory toast for a wedding.

Milslang Bombay Jap Tian A.S

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