Mantle Mays Lead Pitching Poll Tops For 64
Major league pitchers Koufax and Pascual led the AP pre season poll for top mound choices of 1964. Koufax went 25-5 with 11 shutouts and 306 strikeouts guiding the Dodgers. Pascual followed with 21-9 for Minnesota as the duo joined Mantle and Mays as top votegetters.
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Willie Mays
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Dodgers
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Tommy Davis
Exhibition Baseball Scorecard From Thursday Results
Scores from a busy Associated Press card show Cincinnati and Chicago split 2 6, Detroit 4 Baltimore 5 Milwaukee 2 Minnesota 4 New York 1 Washington New York by Houston 7 St Louis 1 Chicago 9 Boston 4 Los Angeles 7 Hawaiii PCL 1 San Francisco 8 Cleveland 3. Also NBA Playoffs results Boston 109 Cincinnati 95 Boston leads series 4 0. St Louis at San Francisco Western Final tied 4 2. No more games scheduled.
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Track and Baseball Weekend Rocks Baytown Area Meet
Baytown teams head to Freeport and Houston for district golf track and baseball. Carver at Memorial Stadium hosts the district meet while Ganders defend golf title and face Lufkin. Junior high and varsity teams mix lineups as Treuhardt battles pitching injuries and aims for a strong district showing.
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Riverside — Country Club
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Lamar
Delmar Stadium
Masters Enters Second Round- Arnie's 69 Ties Five Other First-Day Cards
Arnold Palmer shot 69 to share the first-round lead at Augusta with Gary Player Kel Nagle Bob Goalby and Davis Love Jr in a five-way pack the largest since 1934 Nicklaus nearly matched with 69 but misfired on the final hole The Masters field had 19 players at par or better with Patton Patton and Patton among the top scorers while Sam Snead and Ben Hogan struggled.
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Dub) Kovar
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Morganton
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Ben Hogan
Gene Sarazen
Sam Snead
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Gene Littler
Billy Joe Patton
Don January
Juan Rodriguez
Jim Ferrier
Don Finstenwald
Cary Cowan
Bob Charles
Planting Spring Training In Cocoa For Colt .45s
Cocoa Florida hosts Houston Colt 45s in a new year round complex for spring training and rookie instruction. The facility includes a stadium, two auxiliary fields, dormitory hotel, dining hall, lake and recreation area, with a partnership between team and city. The plan envisions baseball ten months yearly with fans from Brevard County drawn to Colt Stadium in Cocoa and surrounding areas.
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Russell Earns Celtics Eighth Title Credit After Win
Boston earns its eighth straight playoff title by sweeping Cincinnati 303-95 in five games. Russell dominates with 35 rebounds 20 points 7 assists 6 blocks and 2 steals as Red Auerbach praises him and McMahon notes Russell’s shoes made the difference. The Celtics advance to face St Louis and the Warriors in the Western final in San Francisco Friday night.
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Cleve Williams to Fight Doug Jones for $50,000
Houston heavyweight Cleveland Williams, ranked high, agreed to meet No. 1 contender Doug Jones in a $50,000 bout. Williams, managed by Hughe Benbow and Bud Adams, spoke after a phone agreement with Jones’ manager Alex Moskowitz on Thursday.
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Bud) Adams
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Haynes and Renfro Set for NTS Grid Windup
Denton Texas AP report notes Haynes and Ray Renfro plan to join an alumni lineup for a spring football windup against an ex Eagle squad in Houston on June 2. The bout may be 15 rounds and features a standout heavyweight with a 58-5-1 record. Renfro recently retired after a decade in the NFL.
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Ray Renfro
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Helwall
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Texas State
OU Hires Gomer Jones as Football Coach and Athletic Director
The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents finally named Gomer Jones head football coach and athletic director after a drawn out process. Jones, salary set at 23000 for one year with intent to renew to a four year term, and salaries approved for his eight assistants.
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