Twins Plan Early Spring Training For 1967
Minnesota manager Sam Mele plans extra spring effort to counter weather delays and weak first-half offense. With 1966 finishing strong but lagging early, Mele considers Orlando camp timing, home workouts, and split squads to boost pitching and hitting readiness before the season opener.
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Sam Meerses Top Picks For Twins Starting Rotation
Sam lists top candidates for the Minnesota Twins starting jobs including 25-game winner Jim Kaat Dean Chance Jim Grant Dave Boswell Jim Merritt Jim Perry and rookie Jim Ollum who went 20-8 with Denver last season. Veteran John Klippstein may not return after seeking a deal on his own following spring training invitation.
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Jim Grant
Dave Boswell
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Jim Ollum
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New England ski conditions brief from UPI report
Vermont and Massachusetts resorts report fresh snowfall and base depths with varied conditions. Notable listings include Mount Ascutney, Bolton Valley, Killington, Stowe, Stratton, Sugarbush, Mad River Glen, Okemo, Pico Peak, Mount Wachusett, and many others with new snow amounts ranging from 1 to 8 inches and bases from 6 to 40 inches, describing powder and packed powder conditions and operating status. The bulletin also notes several locations as not operating due to conditions.
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Stowe
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Supreme Court Next Step In Gridiron Libel Case
The Supreme Court will hear Curtis Publishing Co. bid to overturn a $460,000 libel award to Wallace Butts, former Georgia athletic director. Curtis argues Butts was a public official under New York Times v. Sullivan, a key point in the case tied to the 1962 Georgia Alabama game allegations.
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University of Alabama
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Alabama
Atlanta
George Burnett
Curtis
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