Longhaired rookie Elliott shocks Yankees camp
At Fort Lauderdale, 18 year old Robert Elliott from Massapequa joins the New York Yankees with a striking long hairstyle. Manager Ralph Houk and president Mike Burke comment on the look while team members split on the fashion. Elliott, a 6 ft 3 in right hander with a 35-5 high school record, could pitch for Fort Lauderdale this season.
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Browns star Wiggin retires to join Forty Niners staff
San Francisco agreed to hire Cleveland defensive end Paul Wiggin as defensive line coach. Wiggin, an 11-year NFL veteran, announced his retirement as a player on Wednesday and becomes the third assistant hired by new Forty Niners coach Dick Nolan, following signings of Ken Meyer and Jim Shofner.
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College Scores Roundup From East to Midwest
East teams led by Temple 80 Fordham 70 and Saint Peter's 123 Stonehill 86. Big wins include NYAC 99 NY Tech 88, MIT 64 Tufts 54, Villanova 77 Duquesne 76 in OT, and Florida 89 Florida State 66. Other notable results feature Belmont 83 and Cincinnati 85 in close finishes, plus Drake 80 Toledo 95 and North Park 77 Carthage 68.
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Richmond
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Ralph Charles Wins British Welter Title in London
Ralph Charles defeated Johnny Cooke by a 15 round decision to take the British welterweight title in London. Charles weighed 145 3/4 pounds for the fight while the deposed champion Cooke tipped the scales at 145 pounds.
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Bomb Carrier Turns Bomber to Fight Tiger Next
Bobby Foster, once a bomb factory worker in York Pennsylvania, has risen to number one among light heavyweights. The World Boxing Association may order his shot at champion Dick Tiger by May after Foster meets next week in Albuquerque to receive the New Mexico Governor's Cup as the state’s outstanding athlete.
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Ali the Black Muslim icon faces prison as draft appeal looms
Chicago interview with Muhammad Ali portrays a serene world champion who refuses Army service on religious grounds. He lives on 85th Street with wife Belinda Boyd, hosts tapes from Elijah Muhammad, and reflects on fame, faith, and a looming five year sentence and $10,000 fine. He values truth and his boxing legacy remains intact.
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Patrick Fractures Toe Hinders Villanova Track Star
Villanova star Dave Patrick, pivotal anchor on a record setting 7:23.7 two mile, has a fractured bone in the third toe of his right foot. Doctors say it likely occurred six weeks ago and is healing well, leaving him off the track as the Wildcats cope with the loss of their crutch.
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Bennington Little League Plans March Meeting and Registration
The Bennington Little League Inc officers and seven directors met at the YMCA with four coaches. They discussed boosting participation, securing parent help, and registering 9 to 12 year olds under Phil Thayer. eligibility requires not turning 13 before August 1. A new field on Park Street Extension is under progress. Next meeting set for February 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the YMCA.
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