Four Man Tournament to Decide Contender for Clay
New York promoters assemble Floyd Patterson, Cleveland Williams, Eddie Machen, and Ernie Terrell for a May to September knockout path toward a Cassius Clay title bout. Doug Jones and Sonny Liston are unavailable. Jones cites earned rights and a disputed 10 round decision.
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Peak years of players, Hannum asserts 28 to 32
SAN FRANCISCO. Coach Alex Hannum of the Warriors says a player is still learning the game until age 28. He believes a player's peak years span from 28 to 32.
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Indiana Back In Picture For NCAA Swim Title
New Haven Connecticut University of Indiana enters NCAA swimming and diving competition as a likely champion. Experts expect the Hoosiers, eligible for NCAA action for the first time since 1960, to win by about 20 points with Southern California and Yale contending for second.
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Nash and Bonham Lead Olympic Trial Win in Exhibition
In Cincinnati, All America Cotton Nash of Kentucky and Ron Bonham of Cincinnati powered the Whites to an 86 to 85 victory over the Blues in an exhibition featuring 18 college players. It served as a preliminary for Olympic tryouts as the score swung 18 times and tied seven times in the second half. Also in Miami, Tony Marelli outpointed Terry Molina.
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Dick Kelley
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Rohr Urges SECAL All-Stars Toward Better Direction
Ohio University athletic director Bill Rohr told SECAL all-stars and coaches at Athens High School that success comes from direction, fundamentals, team play, and motivation. He stressed discipline, scholastic effort, and resilience, noting players are formed by summer work and clean living.
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Butch) Grover
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Bill) Thomas
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Ohio golf team seeks first win after Marshall loss
Ohio University teed off against Kent State at Athens Country Club after a 131 to 44 loss at Huntington. Harry Hoffer won medalist honors with 72 while Chip Woodring and Bob Santor each posted wins for Marshall and Ohio respectively in a 6330 yard par 72 layout day.
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Houska Wins Two In NCAA
Houska was the lone Ohio University wrestler to advance from Thursday’s NCAA rounds in Ithaca New York. The 191 pound senior beat Kenneth Johnston of Colorado 5 0 and pinned Tom Abrahams of Army in 4 59. Other Ohio participants fared worse with Lou Natale losing 4 3 to Tadaaki Hatta Oklahoma State and Chuck Ronyett losing 9 2 to Terry Isaacson Air Force Academy.
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Air Force Academy
Dodgers Seek Hitting Support for 1964 Encore Pitching Elite
Dodgers manager Walter Alston stresses pitching as the 1964 strength while seeking more hitting. He lists possible fourth starters including Larry Sherry and Bob Miller, notes Maury Wills in top form, and mentions infield and catcher options. Reds stay winless vs NL clubs as Milwaukee beats them 4 1. Tony Lupien coaches Dartmouth baseball since 1956.
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Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Johnny Podres
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Mantle S Weighs Knee Troubles Slow Spring Play
Yankees star Mickey Mantle laments a troublesome left knee as spring workouts continue. He missed a second straight exhibition, citing a lingering cartilage operation site and a bone bruise after a Siebern line drive. Doctor Gaynor reports full healing with no weakness. Harbor View Stable owner Lou Wolfson names a promising two year old Roger Maris after the Yankees slugger.
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New York Yankees
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Mets
Yankees
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Norm Siebern
Sidney Gaynor
Hialeah
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Rain Postpones Azalea Open Golf Start in Wilmington
The Azalea Open in Wilmington North Carolina delayed to today due to rain. The $20,000 event began with 160 players and a revised schedule adds an extra day, pushing the 72 holes to Monday.
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Eastern Semifinal St. Louis at Los Angeles Updates
Cincinnati leads the best-of-5 series 2-1 over Philadelphia after Fridays and Saturdays results. St. Louis trails Los Angeles in their Western Semifinal as the series unfolds.
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