Pride Is Robinsons Only Unhealed Wound
Tampa AP reports Hall of Fame slugger Frank Robinson speaks of scars from injuries while aiming to surpass 1962 stats. He cites a painful left wrist strain and past pitches causing worry, yet remains focused on a strong season with the Reds.
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Jones Seeks Rematch After Clay Bout Anniversary
Cassius Clay defeated Doug Jones by split decision a year ago in Madison Square Garden. Jones, now No. 1 WBA contender, demands another shot at Clay, citing his earlier victory claim and the shifting heavyweight landscape.
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Long Cage Streaks On Line Tonight
UCLA and San Francisco seek to extend long winning streaks in NCAA tournament regional play at Corvallis Oregon. UCLA targets a 27th straight victory against Seattle while San Francisco goes for 19 in a row versus Utah State. other regional games and NIT results noted.
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It Must Be Spring Despite The Ice
A playful look at baseball optimism amid late snow. Imagined quotes parody team chatter about the Yankees Athletics and Royals, noting spring, rosters, and managerial jabs. The piece mocks offbeat quotes from managers and players, plus a nod to Casey Stengel and fan sympathy for various teams.
Dodgers Howard May Quit Unless Problems Solved
Dodgers star Frank Howard, 27, says personal problems could drive him from baseball. In a letter to GM Buzzie Bavasi he indicated he was through, but he may stay if issues are resolved. Howard plans to join Dodgers camp and meet Bavasi and his wife in Green Bay for talks.
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iPersol Favored To Defeat Cotton
New York upsets show Johnny Persol an 83 favorite to beat Eddie Cotton of Seattle in their rematch at Madison Square Garden tonight. Persol, 22, was ninth in the WBA rankings and rose to second after a victory over Cotton last February. Cotton, 37, seeks a bigger margin to overturn the decision in his opponent’s hometown.
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Mustang Swimmers Win In Four Events
SMU dominated the Southwest Conference swimming meet, winning four of five events. Sophomore Tudor Lacey, a South African star, clocked a 5:05.1 in the 500 yard freestyle for a conference record, while Richard Quick took the 40 yard individual medley in 4:30.38 as SMU pressed toward an eighth straight title.
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Cardinals pay top money for infield stars in 1964
St Louis Cardinals GM Bing Devine defends the club's payroll as the highest in baseball for its all-star infield. Ken Boyer Dick Groat Bill White and Julian Javier earn about 50k each, plus Javier at 20k and McCarver eyed to rise with a 12k deal after a strong 1963 season.
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Long Shots Lead In St. Pete Open
The St. Petersburg Open began with surprise leaders as young players dominate the first round. Bob Harrison of North Carolina, based in Palm Desert, and Mike Krak, former West Virginia standout and Oceanside pro, shot under par 67 to lead second round contention alongside veteran Julius Hares who posted a 70, two under.
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