Finley Expects AL Approval for A's Move to Louisville
Kansas City and Louisville clash over the Athletics as AL owners prepare to meet in New York on January 16. Charles O Finley remains confident his move will be approved after owners weigh the facts amid claims of restraint of trade and city negotiations for a stadium lease.
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Finley Inspects Renovated Center In Louisville
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O Finley set up shop in Louisville to prepare for moving the A’s franchise for 1964 and 1965. He signed a Kentucky State Fairgrounds Stadium lease after municipal stadium talks failed and inspected the renovated Convention Center where tickets would be sold. He must gain seven AL owners approval, with only his own certain vote secured.
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Horse Betting Hits U S Record At 2 8 Billion
New York race tracks set a U S betting record in 1963 with 36 390 151 attendees wagering 2 829 375 603 dollars across 25 states with legalized parimutuel wagering Thisbeat 1962 totals by 159 836 321 dollars and the attendance rose to 2 164 823 as the number of racegoers increased 6 25 percent.
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Stilt Paces S.F. Warriors In Victory Over Celtics
San Francisco Warriors upset Boston 92-89 as Chamberlain scored 35 and grabbed 32 rebounds against Russell. The game featured fast starts, a 68-68 tie entering the fourth, and a late 16-0 burst by San Francisco to seal the win.
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Tenpin Highlights from Pittsfield Bowling Tourney
The Pittsfield Bowling Association runs its 18th annual tournament Feb 22 to Mar 1 with team events Feb 23 and Mar 1 and doubles singles during the last week of February. Five teams vie for the Classic lead while league leaders across divisions post high scores and standout totals.
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Williams Wrestlers Reach MIT Open Semifinals
Six Williams wrestlers traveled to Boston for the MIT Open, placing unofficially third behind Springfield and MIT. Senior captains John Winfield and Larry Bauer reached finals but fell in decisive matches. Jay Selvig and Bob Jones each took a third, Art Wheelock fourth in 167 pounds. Bohmen aim to avenge last year's 18-15 loss to RPI on Jan. 15 at Williams.
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Boxing Result: Hilton Beats Batey in New York Bout
Hubert Hilton of Glen Cove N Y outweighed Ray Batey of New York by 8 pounds in a boxing match in New York. Hilton scored a decision over Batey, improving his record. The bout highlighted local fighters amid the boxing season.
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