Finals At 7 p.m Loop Meet Rescheduled
Robert E. Lee Gander track coach Beverly Rockhold vows the 1966 Ganders aim for a seventh straight district title as weather forces a loop meet postponement. The day’s plan called for preliminaries at 4 p.m. and finals at 7 p.m. with regional advancement for the top two in each event.
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Freeport
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Ete Sultis
Ganderg
Sam Rayburn
Tommy Ratlite
Houston
Clint Nettleton
Royce Ann Marshall
Camille Bunting
Miller Chosen As Head Of Baseball Players Association
Marvin Miller, longtime aide to United Steel Workers president, is elected executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association by 489 to 136. The $50,000 annual post follows a player vote of 314 to 1 approving his selection after directors named him March 5. Miller, 48, will begin in July with the office in New York remain.
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Greatest all time baseball teams in a Falstaff poll
A Falstaff sports feature lists five teams named the all time best: 1927 Yankees, 1929 Athletics, 1942 Cardinals, 1938 Yankees, and 1906 Cubs. It also notes golf two hole in one instances and cites the boxing record for most knockdowns in a single bout, 38 between Jeanette and McVey.
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Athletics
Cardinals
Cubs
Joe Jeanette
Sam McVey
Jeanette
McVey
Oliva Tops AL Home Run Race With Sweeping Swing
Tony Oliva, fresh from Mayo Clinic hand surgery, homered twice in two days as Minnesota swept Kansas City 4-2. He collected four hits and five RBIs in 10 at bats, noting improved grip while fearing finger injury. Jim Kaat and Jim Merritt aided the win, and rookie Jack Warner hit his first major league homer in Chicago’s 9-4 loss to San Francisco.
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Associated Press
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Mayo Clinic
Houston
Los Angeles
Jim Kaat
Jim Merritt
Bert Campaneris
Merritt
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Jack Warner
Marcellino Lopez
Angels
Jog Horten
White Sox
Chicago
Lopez
Bill Skowron
Bobby Knoop
California
Warner
Elston Howard
Horace Clarke
Detroit
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Norm Cash
J .Gates Brown
Clete Boyer
Darke County to shift patrolling arms duty to men
In Greenville Ohio Darke County appoints Mrs Margaret Howard as sheriff amid plans to have male deputies handle armed patrols Protecting 677 square miles and 47000 residents she takes a cautious stance on arming the force with only men bearing arms for patrols and defense.
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Tate
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Texas League Opens With Action Friday in Three States
The Texas League opens its season in three states with Austin at Little Rock Amarillo at Dallas Fort Worth and Albuquerque at El Paso A crowd of over 30 000 is expected at Arlington for Amarillo versus Dallas Fort Worth while Dallas Fort Worth aims for another 300 000 attendance The league schedules 140 games and all star game July 7 in Arlington Albuquerque Amarillo Austin El Paso Little Rock and Dallas Fort Worth hold major league affiliations with Dodgers Astros Cubs Angels Cardinals respectively helping gate appeal.
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Dobbs stays at Texas Western after Army coaching bid
EL PASO Tex AP Bob Dobbs announced he would remain as Texas Western football coach rather than accept the Army head coaching job. He cited loyalty to his current players and the team, noting his long dream to lead Army. Dobbs had previously coached Army for one game in 1954 and played for Blaik in 1943-45.
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Red) Blaik
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Major League Standings and Thursday Results Row
National League standings show Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Houston and Los Angeles with varying records. American League shows Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland New York Chicago California and Kansas City with wins and losses. Thursday results include Chicago 5 San Francisco 4 and Philadelphia 5 St Louis 4 among others.
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Appeals Court Next Braves Case To Move
Wisconsin predicts another fight over the Braves transfer to Atlanta and plans to push the case toward the State Supreme Court. Attorney General Bronson La Follette expects a 90 day appeal window and possible stay requests as Baseball weighs its path after Circuit Judge Elmer Roller ruled Wisconsin antitrust law was violated by the transfer.
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Baseball
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Braves
State Supreme Court
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Supreme Court
Elmer W. Roller
Warren Giles
League
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Willam D. Eckerts
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Roller
Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Staub homers as Astros top Dodgers 4 2 in rally
Rusty Staub homered twice driving in two runs as Houston rallied for a 4 2 victory over Los Angeles. Staub, 22, had two hits and sparked an eighth inning three run rally. The night before he had a run scoring single in a 7 6 Houston win.
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Associated Press
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Ron Perranoski
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Houston
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Perranoski
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