Yankees Favored To Win 1963 American League Pennant
In St Petersburg AP predicts the 1963 World Series opener at Yankee Stadium on Oct 2 with New York as the top AL contender. Detroit Minnesota Baltimore and possibly Los Angeles figure in the pennant race while Mantle calls the 1951 club the best he has played for. Ralph Houk hopes to avoid trouble from all comers as teams battle for the flag.
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Baseball Season Opens Two City Openers Set For Monday Debut
New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are the early favorites to win their leagues as 1963 season opens with two games next Monday and nine more the following day. President Kennedy attends Washington opener with Don Rudolph and Steve Barber starting for the Senators and Orioles respectively.
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Derby Trail For 3-Year-Olds At Aqueduct Bay Meadows Oaklawn
Three major prep races headline Saturday cards for Kentucky Derby hopefuls. Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct features Crewman seeking a Derby bid after last year’s Garden State Stakes upset. Oaklawn hosts the Arkansas Derby while Bay Meadows stages the California Derby Trial. Strong rivals include Bonjour and Might and Main with a mix of contenders targeting Louisville.
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Oldsters Lead Opening Round Of Masters Golf
In Augusta the Masters opens with Bo Wininger 40 and Mike Souchak 35 leading at 69 as Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player trail. A gusty, windy day produced high scores with 86 players starting and amateurs like Charlie Coe at par 72 amid strong crowds.
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Pesky Chooses Dick Stuart as Cleanup Hitter
Salt Lake City AP reports Boston Red Sox manager Johnny Pesky named Dick Stuart the cleanup batter for the 1963 AL opener in Los Angeles. This story details lineup plans, potential midgame shifts to Gary Geiger, and rotation notes including Earl Wilson and Jerry Stephenson as pitchers with Monbouquette facing Ken McBride.
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Leafs coast to 5 0 win clinches semifinal, face Cup finals
Toronto Maple Leafs blasted Montreal 5-0 to win the best of seven semifinal in five games and set up a Cup finals clash with the Chicago–Detroit winner. Detroit leads Chicago 3-2 after a 4-2 victory as Parker MacDonald broke a 2-2 tie late in the second period.
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Maus Outdoor Tips and Boat Safety Cautions
Advice stresses steady speed control and gradual movements to prevent loss of control. Warns against overboard risk from unmanned craft and notes cooperation with the U S Coast Guard. Ensure operations avoid sudden changes in direction.
Hawks Hand Lakers Lacing At St. Louis
In St Louis the Hawks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 125 to 112 in the Western Division final as Beaty and Vaughn stepped up. Pettit scored 33 for St Louis while Beaty led rebounds with 15 and Vaughn added 23 points to secure the win. The series remains 2-1 in favor of LA heading into game four.
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Dick Cressey Wins SLAA Handicap Roll Off at Century Lanes
Dick Cressey captured the SLAA Men's Handicap rolloff at 20th Century lanes with a 666 total over five games aided by 145 bonus pins. Clair Sutherland finished second with 643 and 75 bonus timbers, while Walter Sparkowich earned third with 602. High single went to Sutherland with 141.
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Giants Have Beanball Battle In Exhibition Clash
Cleveland and San Francisco crews rushed to fix injuries after a beanball incident in an exhibition game. Jack Sanford struggled as San Francisco lost 11 to 7 to the Indians, with Sanford charged for 11 runs including four homers. Umpire John Rice promised a full report to Commissioner Ford Frick.
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Dissension Reported Over Royals In NBA Playoffs
Cincinnati coach Charlie Wolf seeks luck as his team faces Boston in the Eastern Division finals tied 2-2. Boston’s Tom Heinsohn and Bob Cousy spark concern with injuries and strong Celtics defense while rumors of internal rifts around Jack Twyman circulate but Wolf says no dissension is evident.
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Open Handicaps Highlight Weekend Rockingham Card
Salem New Hampshire harness action features two $6 001 open handicaps at Rockingham Park with the Durham Pace Friday and the Wayfarer Trot Saturday. Invaders Scotch Abbe and Tele Pace join top locals Lusty Leader Scotch Time Chockoyotte Rebel and Al Sam in a strong field. Rapid's Son and Lord and Master clash in the big Saturday trot while Jerry Dean Jolly Key Wee Irish and Zingi vie in other stakes.
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St Francis Hopes For Ten Game Baseball Run
St Francis drills with 27 candidates under second year coach Richard Fleurant missing last season’s pitching core. Co Captain Bill Magee returns to catching duties along with four other catchers while pitchers include Bill Ayer Tom Tunney Jim Kerr and several sophomores. The Red Knights open a ten game schedule April 27 at Bryant college with a slate through May 24 including Maine Nasson and the University of Maine.
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Jofre to stay bantamweight after sixth defense
Brazilian boxing star Eder Jofre says he will remain at bantamweight and has not chosen his next opponent. After his sixth title defense with a third round knockout of Katsutoshi Aoki, his record stands 44 wins, 0 losses, 3 draws with 34 knockouts. He won the throne in Los Angeles on November 18, 1960 by stopping Elroy Sanchez.
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Best Deal In Town: 1957 DeSoto Hardtop and Ranch Wagon
Classified review notes a 1957 DeSoto four door hardtop with automatic transmission from R. and H. and partners and a spotless condition. Also offered is a 1957 Ford Ranch Wagon with R. and H. and gas saving overdrive equipment.
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