Fight Cancelled in Boston After Liston Clay Summonses
In Boston the heavyweight title fight between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston was canceled after Dist. Atty. Garrett Byrne filed a restraining order bid. Promoters sought another venue for May 25 and could move the bout to a different city while Boston Garden sold ringside tickets before the hearing.
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Red Sox Open 12-Game Home Stand Against Indians
Boston manager Billy Herman aims to rebound after a 3-7 road trip as the Red Sox start a 12-game home stretch with a four-game series versus the Cleveland Indians. The team sits 7-9 early, eighth in the standings, but Herman stays optimistic about improved pitching this year.
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Elks and CYO to Select Players Saturday
The Interstate Baseball League's Bennington Elks and CYO will hold a 10 am Saturday practice at Alumni Field to pick members for both teams.
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Governors Top Wilmington in 9-4 win boosts league pace
North Bennington Governors beat Wilmington 9-4 in Molly Stark League action to go 2-1. Dave Nemerov earned his second win with one hit allowed and 13 strikeouts as NBHS rode a five-run third inning and solid defense to extend their early-season surge. The freshmen-dominated squad moved within a game of a leading Wilmington and aim to challenge Leland and Gray later in the week.
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First NH Sweepstakes drawing yields 522 tickets drawn
Tickets from 25 states, DC and three countries split prizes for the 1965 New Hampshire Sweepstakes at Rockingham Park. 422 tickets matched horses with potential winnings up to 100000, consolation prizes for others, and a possible six or seven more drawings as entrants are narrowed from 422 nominees.
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Dodgers top Reds in 4 3 to extend NL lead
Dodgers rally past Reds 4-3 to widen NL lead to two games as bench players thrive. Podres left with arm trouble but Miller preserved the win. Fairly and Griffith homered and Tracewski Parker Lefebvre each contributed in a high scoring affair.
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Celtics Draft Brings Ragged 'Lesser Lights' Again
New York based report shows Boston Celtics, picking last, choosing a roster of lesser lights in the NBA draft. Coach Red Auerbach tabbed Ollie Johnson, Toby Kimball, Ronnie Watts, Richie Tarrant, Don Davidson, Haskell Tison and George Deehan as round one selections while Bill Bradley heads to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar. Other territorial and first round picks included Bill Buntin, Gail Goodrich, Fred Hetzel and Rick Barry, with more limited movement across the board.
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Los Angeles
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Bob Cerv to coach basketball and baseball at JFK College
WAHOO Nebraska Bob Cerv a 13 year AL veteran will coach basketball and baseball at the newly organized John F. Kennedy College Alumni and sports officials note Cerv brings major league experience to the fledgling program.
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Reds Set NL Record With 41 One-Run Wins in 1940 Pennant Run
Cincinnati Reds tied a National League record by securing 41 one run victories en route to the 1940 pennant. For the stretch, the club posted a string of narrow wins underscoring their late surge and pitching depth.
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