Joe Coleman Nets Fourth Win as Yankees Stumble
Joe Coleman, a 20 year old right hander, wins his fourth big league game in as many appearances as the Senators rout the Yankees 10-4. Rico Petrocelli drives in four for Boston in a 5-4 opener over Chicago. Mickey Lolich earns a six hitter in Detroit 6-3 win over California. Coleman, from Natick Massachusetts, comes from a modest minor league record and a father who starred in the majors.
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Patterson Bout Fails To Find Venue For Clay Patterson Clash
The article notes ongoing debate over a title bout between Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson. Muhammad denounces plans and asserts no fight location is suitable while legal actions seek to delay Clay’s induction. Officials in Pennsylvania and Nevada weigh site decisions amid clashes over religion and race.
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Celtics Ready for Better Things Next Season
At a breakup dinner in Boston, Bill Russell and other Celtics leaders vowed a stronger record next year after a 140 to 116 playoff loss to the 76ers. Captain Havlicek and Red Auerbach projected a reborn club, while retiring guard K C Jones left for a Brandeis coaching post.
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Gene Shue Returns to Coach Bullets for Year
Gene Shue agreed to a one year contract to coach the Baltimore Bullets, aiming to improve on a 20 61 season. The veteran coach said trades and the college draft could lift the team as he stressed openness about his job security.
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Biddeford Adds Girls To Saturday Recreational Program
The Biddeford Coaches Association expands its Saturday morning program to include sixth grade girls. Girls report at 11 to Steve White Gym for basketball and gymnastics under Carolyn Albee and Jocelyn Dill. Boys keep 9 to 11, with girls using the gym 11 to 12 30. over 70 youths participated last week.
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Balitmore Bullets Hire Shue As Coach With Doubtful Longevity
Interim coach Eddie Shue led the Bullets to a 16 win 40 loss start while Mickey Lolich of the Tigers allowed six hits in a 6-3 win over the Angels. Shue said he has no long range goal in coaching but always wanted to try it and will not stay long.
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Sharman Expects Upset Bid Against Philadelphia
Two NHL veterans anchor key playoff roles as Montreal and Toronto seek series wins. Beliveau leads Canadiens in scoring while Sawchuk backstops Toronto in a tight clash with Chicago. In basketball, Sharman predicts Warriors can upset 76ers after a 4-2 series win led by Rick Barry 41 points and Jeff Mullins 26.
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Boston Red Sox Edge Chicago White Sox in opener
Boston rookie manager Dick Williams declared a winning season after the Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 at Fenway Park. Rico Petrocelli fueled the win with a three run homer and a single, while Jim Lonborg pitched well until the seventh inning. Reggie Smith added a key double and two runs scored.
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San Francisco Wins Western Finals in 4-2 Over St Louis
San Francisco defeated St Louis 112 to 107 to clinch the Western Division final in a 4-2 series. The headline notes no games on tap today with Friday’s schedule listing San Francisco at Philadelphia for the 1st game of the best-of-seven championship series.
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Four Golfers Co-Favorites At Las Vegas
The 15th annual Tour nament of Champions opens at Stardust Golf Course Las Vegas with Palmer Nicklaus Casper and Brewer as 4 of 6-1 favorites. Palmar defending champ seeks third straight title amid windy forecast and tough rough.
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