Finley Faces Early Setbacks From Opening Day Losses
The Tigers defeated the Athletics 7 3 on Opening Day as Lumpe homered tripled and drove in three runs after a winter swap that sent Lumpe and Wickersham to Detroit. Colavito went 0 for 4. Orioles beat White Sox 5 3, Twins edged Indians 7 6, while Yankees Red Sox rainouts left New York and Boston idle.
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Detroit Beats Toronto to Tie NHL Final at One Game
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 to even the Stanley Cup final at one game apiece. A capacity crowd of 14,017 attended, while coach Punch Imlach said Toronto’s effort left his team as spectators much of the night. Gerry Ehman tied the game late, and Larry Howe’s pass set up Larry Jeffrey for the overtime winner as Johnny Bower faced 45 shots.
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Richie Allen Shines in Phillies Debut at Connie Mack
Phillies rookie Richie Allen impressed in his major league debut at Connie Mack Stadium. He walked, singled and doubled, scored a run and drove in another as Philadelphia beat the Mets 5-3. Despite two fielding mud slips, Allen kept his poise after a tough baptism and earned praise from manager Gene Mauch.
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Baseball results and schedules from Tuesday and today
National and American League standings and results show Chicago Yankees Pittsburgh and other teams with scores. Tuesday results include Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 4 and San Francisco 8 Milwaukee 4, with Philadelphia 5 New York 3. Tonight New York at Philadelphia and St Louis at Los Angeles.
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Playoff Tuesday Matches Result Empty
The NBA Playoffs had no games on Tuesday with no scheduled action for the day. The best of seven series remained tied at 3 3.
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Red Wings Edge Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT to Tie Finals
Detroit beats Toronto 4 to 3 in overtime to even the Stanley Cup Final at one game apiece. The deciding moment came with Toronto visiting Detroit in a closely contested matchup.
Detroit Takes Overtime Win Sends Series to Detroit
Detroit goalie Terry Sawchuk made 26 saves, with one stop in overtime during a routine try. The best-of-seven series moves to Detroit for Games 3 and 4 on Thursday and Saturday nights.
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Ground broken for Atlanta stadium in 1965 baseball season
Atlanta ground breaking for an 18 million stadium with 50 000 baseball capacity or 57 000 for football. Completion targeted in 12 months for the 1965 baseball season. Thompson and Street Co. along with Atlanta win the contract from the Atlanta Fulton County Recreation Authority. A professional baseball lease for next season has been agreed but the team is unnamed.
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Dodgers blank Cardinals as Koufax shines in title defense
Sandy Koufax and the Dodgers shut out St Louis 4-0 on six hits to begin their championship defense. Willie Mays and the Giants powered past Milwaukee 8-4 with a two homer barrage in the opening game.
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Laconia Trot Set For Rockingham Park Tonight
Salem NH The $4000 Laconia Trot headlines Rockingham Park midweek racing led by Rapids Boy with Paul Battis aboard The eight horse field includes Prince Jamie Gay Evelyn and Lord Master with LeRoy Copeland aboard Also Jolly Key Miss Candy Bar and Scott’s First vie for top honors In other news the $170250 Atlantic Seaboard Series inaugural event builds toward a Suffolk Downs final next fall and returns to Rockingham on May 1 and May 8
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Rhythmette Ladies Bowling Handicap Rolloff Set
The Rhythmette's Ladies bowling league will hold its annual handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Thursday at 6 30 PM. Fifteen or more bowlers are expected with Connie Lambert of the Jitterbugs as top contender. each bowler plays three strings for cash prizes and a trophy.
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Fights Last Night Box Scores From Multiple Cities
In New York Jose Gonzalez stopped Frankie Olivera in nine rounds. In Miami Bobby Allen outpointed Jerry Powers over eight. In Corpus Christi Eloy Sanchez outpointed Steve Freeman in ten. In Sacramento Don Fullmer and Fred Root drew after a cut forced a technical draw at five. In Honolulu Emile Griffith knocked out Stan Harrington in four. Non-title bout.
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East Biddeford Little League Registration Set
East Biddeford Little League sets registration for 1964 on Tuesday April 21 at 7 p.m. at the Eagles Home on Birch Street. Boys ages 9 to 12 eligible, including those not yet 13 before August 1, with tryouts May 11 to 15 at Waterhouse Field. Sponsors include Butler's Department Store Harry's Chevron Vic's Appliance and Neault's Floor Covering.
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Reds manager Hutchinson nears return after cancer tests
Seattle AP report says Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson left for Los Angeles after examinations at Swedish Hospital Tumor Institute. Doctors were very pleased with test results and said no further examinations are needed until June. Hutchinson had six weeks of treatment last winter and was cleared then. The Reds face the Dodgers in Los Angeles Thursday.
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Brooklyn Fans Suffer As Duke Snider Joins Giants
New York AP reports Duke Snider, 37, has been traded from the Mets to the San Francisco Giants in cash deal. The longtime Dodger star joins Willie Mays in the Giants outfield as they face the Milwaukee Braves on the West Coast. Giants president Horace Stoneham hailed the move. Snider expressed optimism about contributing to a pennant run. Snider leaves after 16 seasons with the Dodgers, boasting 403 career homers and a .298 average.
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Dodgers shutout Cardinals as Koufax shines in opener
Sandy Koufax hurled a 4-0 shutout for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the season opener at Dodger Stadium. He allowed six hits, struck out five, and walked none to post his 18th win in 20 decisions, aided by Frank Howard’s 420-foot two-run homer. Willie Mays also delivered with two homers for the Giants in a separate NL opener.
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Red Sox shakeup as Pesky banks on young talent
New York reports say Boston manager Johnny Pesky reshuffled his lineup in spring to favor youth. Tony Conigliaro, 19, joins center field, Dalton Jones, 20, eyed as everyday second baseman, Ed Connolly, 24, replacing veteran pitcher Gene Conley, with optimistic notes on Conigliaro leading spring stats and Jones impressing at bat and in the field.
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Golf couple Bruce and Joan Crampton roam tours
Joan Crampton born in Australia and Bruce Crampton an Australian golfer share a busy pro circuit life. They plan to play the tour through October then return to Australia for rest before resuming events in Los Angeles. Joan handles laundry and cooking between tournaments while Bruce camps on practice rounds and pro-ams.
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Boisvert Wins Lane Rolloff At 20th Century Lanes Biddeford
Fern Boisvert of Caron's Market won the Trade League handicap bowling rolloff at the 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford with a 643 five game total on 75 pin handicap. 29 bowlers competed and Boisvert earned the trophy while others received cash prizes.
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Handed Power Plan For Snider Pinch Hitting Role
Al Dark on Tuesday said using left handed slugger Snider in pinch hitting could deter opponents from switching to right handed pitchers. The comment highlights Snider as a key option in late game situations for San Francisco.
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Nicklaus Favored To Win Houston Classic At Sharpstown
Jack Nicklaus, a two time Houston Classic contender, opens as the 3-1 favorite for the $50,000 event at Sharpstown Country Club. Defending champ Bob Charles sits at 5-1 alongside Dave Marr Paul Harney Don Finsterwald and Bruce Devlin. Arnold Palmer and Gary Player are absent. The field includes 208 players and the pro am is on the schedule.
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