Finley Eyes Federal Court Over AL Move Rebuff
New York UP I reports Kansas City Athletics owner Charles C Finley plans a federal lawsuit to challenge the American League on his bid to move the team to Louisville. AL owners rejected the move 9 to 3 and warned expulsion unless a city lease is settled by February 1. Finley vows to press ahead despite losses and opposition from Cronin and others.
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Seven Seek Franchises Foss Says Seven Seek Franchises
SAN DIEGO Calif UPI Seven groups have applied for new AFL franchises. Commissioner Joe Foss told league owners at the annual AFL meeting. Newark Montreal Philadelphia and Cincinnati named among the eight contenders with others preferring to remain unnamed. The expansion committee led by Lamar Hunt will study applications at the summer meeting in Buffalo NY. Denver owner Calvin Kunz said expansion waits until clubs are profitable. Eight teams expected again next year. Retirement plans for players and a next year TV schedule were discussed as three player representatives joined owners to discuss pension and medical plans.
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Buffalo
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Boxing Results From Associated Press Briefs
Rich mond Holly Mims 162 of Washington knocked out Billy Russell 157 of Atlantic City No 2. Miami Tim Ford 147 of Jacksonville Fla outpointed Jesse Humphries 144 of Cincinnati Worcester Mass Dick French 147 of Providence R I outpointed Carl Jordan 151 of Pittsburgh 10.
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Washington
Billy Russell
Atlantic City
Miami
Tim Ford
Jacksonville
Fla
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Cincinnati
Worcester
Mass
Dick French
Providence
R.I
Carl Jordan
Pittsburgh
Rift Reported Between Celtics Brown and Heinsohn
Boston Herald reports a major rift within the Celtics with club president Walter Brown saying Tommy Heinsohn is the number one heel in his long association with sports. Heinsohn, a top scorer and NBA Players Association president, helped push a pension-fund dispute and a late dress-room meeting delayed the All Star Game start. Brown criticized not knowing in advance about the players actions and said Heinsohn’s influence mirrors the team’s fortunes.
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Looney
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Chevy Upsets Indians 48-45 in boys club basketball
Chevrolet beat Peck's Indians 48-45 as Ronnie Kelly and Johnny Shutts powered the win. Nat's Supply extended its streak with a 58-34 victory over Pete's Motors while Shapiro's edged Adams Supermarket 55-? in another tight contest. Dermody led Adams with 18 points. Gadson and Cattey paced Shapiro's with 19 and 17 respectively.
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Indians
National Supply
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Shapiro Motors
Adams Supermarket
Elub Gymnasium
Art Dermods
Peck’s
Ronnie Kelly
Johnny Shutts
Lindsay's
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Kelly
Shutts
Jim Moore
Dave Sturma
Jim Parslow
Pway
Mike Scip
Adams
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Walt Gadson
Don Cattey
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Fittseratch
Villanova
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Zaccari
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McDonough
Carney
Montsteone
Rivers
Dermondy
Mougin
Ockawamick At Lebanon In Columbia County Showdown
Ockawamick Central visits New Lebanon Lebanon Springs tonight for a scholastic basketball game in Columbia County. Ockawamick holds 3-1, New Lebanon 1-3. Tuesday games postponed due to county closures. Other league games include Ichabod Crane at Racland Jansen and Berlin at Germantown.
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Ockawamick Central
Columbia County
Columbia
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Ichabod Crane
Racliff Jansen
Berlin
Germantown
Pittsfield High Ski Team Sets Beartown Slalom Tomorrow
Pittsfield High School ski team will compete in a five school slalom at Beartown State Forest tomorrow coached by Rudy Benedetti. Participants include Darrow, Lenox Prep, Drury High, and Mont Greylock Regional with upcoming downhill in Williamstown on Jan 23 and jumping at Pittsfield State Forest on Feb 1. The squad also enters Berkshire Interscholastics Feb 7 and 8 and a Nordic event in Salisbury, Connecticut on Feb 9.
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Williamstown
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Pittsfield
Berkshire
Ski Report Reflects Mixed Ratings Across New England Trails
New England ski report lists base depths, lift times, and two tiered ratings for Massachusetts Berkshire area New Hampshire slopes and Vermont venues. Notable entries include Mt Tom Oak and Spruce with mixed I to E grades and several trails marked FG GE and G while Sugarloaf and Sunday River show FG ratings in Maine and New Hampshire under varied conditions.
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Otis Ridge
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Maine Base
Bala
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Saddleback
Sky HY
Stuaw Mt
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Sunday River
First Time on Skis Brings Laughter and LImps on Honeymoon
Bob Kimball, Eagle production manager, sprains both ankles on first ski outing during honeymoon in December 1944 while with Wall Street Journal. June, his wife and Stuben Glass designer, skis with him. family later takes to Berkshire slopes at Bousquet's and Jiminy Peak.
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Cranmore
North Conway
N.H
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Kimbails
Berkshires
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George
Bousquet's
Jiminy Peak
Sigmund J. Fleck
Richmond
Vermont ski area list with elevations and names
A fragmentary OCR list enumerates Vermont central and southern ski locations with label-like prefixes and partial elevation ranges. Items include Bromley, Killington, Okemo, Mt. Snow, Stratton, Woodstock, Pico Peak, Okemo, Mount Ascutney, and Mohawk Mountain among others, with inconsistent annotations and geographic markers.
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Burrington Eyvarinthia
Dutch Hill
Hogback
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Magic
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Mt. Snow
Okemo Bey
Pico Peak
Pine Top
Prospect Mt
Snow Valley
Stratton
Woodstock
Chuvalo Sets Sights On Folley In Televised Ten Rounds
Canadian heavyweight George Chuvalo 23-7-2, 19 KOs, faces Zora Folley 63-6-5, 36 KOs in a national TV ten-round bout in Cleveland. Chuvalo seeks an upset and a potential title shot against Sonny Liston. Folley, a veteran and former top challenger, aims to extend his string of knockouts and improve his position.
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