Kansas City to Move Fence In for Rocky Colavito
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles Finley bids big on Rocky Colavito trading away Jerry Lumpe and pitchers Dave Wickersham and Ed Rakow plus cash for the slugger. Colavito targets 40 homers as Finley plans to move left field fence to 325 feet, hoping Ed Lopat can boost new pickup Bob Anderson. Colavito averages 33.5 homers over eight seasons and 100 RBI per year while Lumpe posts a .271 last season with 59 RBI.
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Kemp and Miller Relead AFL Passing and Receiving Leaders
Buffalo Bills quarterback Jack Kemp regains AFL passing lead with 278 yards on 23 of 36 against San Diego. Bill Miller tops receiving, snagging four for 52 yards as Kemp and Miller reclaim individual leader status in the AFL. Others: Daniels leading rushers, Fraser punting, Cappelletti scoring.
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Hull Craches NHL Scoring Lead With Five Goals
Bobby Hull moved into a share of the NHL scoring lead after five goals and three assists in three games last week. Hull, at 12 goals, ties Montreal's Jean Beliveau for the lead while Chicago's team pace stands eight points ahead. Glenn Hall tops Vezina race with 35 goals allowed in 17 games, alongside Denis DeJordy.
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Close Monument Tuesday league race features top bowlers
Dunham's Furniture led early as Mears Mobil tied the standings with a 4 point win over Green Oil. standout averages include A Mears 167 and J Dunham 181 for Dunham's, with F Davis 212 and Kahwajy 548 helping Mears. Fred Pinsonneault 170 leads Crosiers, while Greene's Oil and Eagle Square field strong performers in a crowded chase.
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Navy's Roger Staubach Praised as Finest Collegian
New York AP report quotes Navy coach Wayne Hardin calling Roger Staubach a living legend and the best he has seen, likening him to Wyatt Earp. Hardin cites Staubach's all around skill, clutch plays like a 45 yard gain, and predicts a bright future as a Naval officer. He also notes Staubach’s quiet, modest nature and top performance each week.
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Jerry West shines as NBA scoring leader and rivals comment
New York AP reports Jerry West, Oscar Robertson, and Elgin Baylor push Bill Russell in a season of rising play. West leads the NBA with 28.5 points per game over 16 games, while Wilt Chamberlain tops field goal percentage and scoring pace, and Russell holds rebound lead.
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Tenn Georgia Tech Officials Make Up On Football Feud
Tennessee Athletic Director Bob Woodruff and Georgia Tech Coach Bobby Dodd have reconciled after a weeks-long dispute over an alleged sleeper play in the Tennessee Tech game. They renewed cordial relations and extended the Tennessee Tech series through 1970, signaling a return to friendly terms amid college football’s coaching tensions.
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Only One Change In the Top Ten
The Associated Press top ten college football poll shows Texas remains No 1 with 45 first place votes and 503 points, Navy No 2 with 423, and Mississippi No 3. Michigan State and Pitt trade fourth fifth spots as Oklahoma, Alabama, Illinois, Auburn and Nebraska fill the rest. notes include bowl talk and integration debate.
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McGill Varies Shot As Russell Faces Knicks Star Matchup
New York Knicks center Billy McGill challenges Boston Celtics star Bill Russell as Boston visits Madison Square Garden. Celtics hold 11 4 record while Knicks sit 6 10. Red Auerbach calls the game dangerous for New York. Russell notes McGill’s arching fadeaway and promises to adjust.
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Santo of Amherst Tops N E Scorers
Amherst senior halfback Santo Santonelli finished the season as the top New England scorer with 76 points after a touchdown and conversion against Williams. Close contenders include Yale’s Chuck Merce 41 and Boston College’s Jack Concannon 38, with others from Massachusetts and Maine in the 48–64 range.
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Strikes, Spares and Splits in Local Bowling Standings
A list of team by team scores and high games features Williams and Bugbee as 4 0. Latif posts high singles 237 and high triple 631 for a dominant performance. Other notable results include Tarantino 224 and 560, Mullens 197 and 557, LaRoche 202 and 566, Fisher 213 and 581, Snow 200 and 540, Perkins 179 and 475, Gates 183 and 508, and J. Gates 183 for Marty's Flowers and Artlington Cut Rate. The fragment also mentions chards of Yale's 1960 Ivy League champs alongside Billy King from Dartmouth.
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Zwolak Set IC4A Record But Disappointed With Pace
Vic Zwolak of Villanova won the IC4A cross country title at Van Cortlandt Park in a 24 46.8 clocking, a five mile course record that left him disappointed he did not hit 24 20. Cornell’s Steve Machooka finished second, Notre Dame captured the team crown with 55 points, Brown 133, Michigan State 154, Villanova fourth with 159.
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NBA Schedule and Boxing Results Summary
NBA schedule notes no games Monday with listed matches Detroit versus Cincinnati in New York Boston versus New York St Louis versus San Francisco and Wednesday games New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Detroit and Detroit at Chicago Toronto at Montreal. Boxing results include Ismael Laguna defeating Joe Rafiu King in Paris and Jesus Pimentel knocking out Jose Valdez in Santa Monica with others in Hamburg and San Diego.
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Bruins Loan Awrey To Central League Farm Club
Boston defenseman Don Awrey has been loaned to the Minneapolis farm club in the Central Professional Hockey League. He is one of six Bruins defensemen. Coach Milt Schmidt shuffled lines as Tom Johnson moved to left defense with Ted Green, and Guy Gendron paired with Murray Oliver. Johnny Bucyk returned to practice after shoulder injury. Doug Mohns missed practice to attend his father’s illness in Capreol Ontario.
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Pitcher Pena Struggles in KC Season With Few Wins
Orlando Pena went 12 20 with Kansas City last season. He recorded three shutouts but endured twenty losses and a 3.69 earned run average.
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Jurgensen Cleared to Return to Eagles Practice
Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen is cleared to resume full practice with the Philadelphia Eagles after missing four weeks with a right shoulder separation. He will rejoin the team as they prepare for upcoming games.
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