Clay Finishes Off List Of Contenders
In New York Cassius Clay retains the heavyweight crown with a seventh round KO of Zora Folley in Madison Square Garden. Oscar Bonavena will challenge next in Tokyo May 27 while Clay fights a pending Army induction stay. Folley suffered his eighth defeat as Clay improves to 29-0 with 23 KOs.
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Zora Folley
Argentina
Oscar Bonavena
Tokyo
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Army
Folley
Muhammad Ali
Bonavena
Madison Square Garden
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Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Ernie Terrell
Johnny LoBianco
Jackie Fields
Garden
Chicago Offense Family Affair
The Hulls powered the Chicago Black Hawks to a 3-3 tie with the New York Rangers as Dennis Hull scored twice and Bobby Hull added his 52nd goal. Montreal beat Toronto 5-3 to stay tight in the standings while the Rangers claimed second place with 68 points.
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Maple Leafs
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Black Hawks
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Hawks
Reg Fleming
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Bobby Hull
Farme
Ed Giacomin
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Pat Stapleton
J.C. Trembaly
Canadiens
Ron Ellis
Jean Beliveau
Robinson Rounding Into Shape In Orioles Exhibition Victory
Frank Robinson hit the first two spring homers for Baltimore as the Orioles beat Chicago 5-4 in 10 innings in Sarasota. Robinson, easing back after knee surgery, homered in consecutive at bats aiding a late win sparked by two wild pitches and a Dave Johnson RBI single.
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Sarasota
Fla
Frank Robinson
Orioles
Chicago
Robinson
Bill Voss
Danny Lazar
Dave Johnson
St. Louis
Cardinal
New York Mets
St. Petersburg
Roger Maris
Orlando Cepeda
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Ron Swoboda
All-New England Court Team Chosen
AP names All-New England Major College Basketball Team led by Jimmy Walker Providence and Wes Bialosuknna Connecticut. Willie Wolters Boston College plus Steve Adelman and Ed Sindut Holy Cross make the first team as Providence dominates with 21 7 record.
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Wes Bialosuknna
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Associated Press
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Willie Wolters
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Ed Sindut
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Rhode Island
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Massachusetts
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Fairfield
Billy Evans
Mike Riordan
Tony Koski
Keith Hochstein
Rick Johnson
Yale
Terry Carr
Maine
Corley
Hochstein
Carr
Adelman
Sindat
Major College Coaches Will Get Warnings
An NCAA spokesman said a letter of caution will be sent to about 2,000 major college football coaches nationwide. The alert follows a controversial Sports Illustrated series by Alabama coach Bear Bryant, noting past payments to players but no rule violations since 1958. Colman, head of the NCAA Ethics Committee, stressed reading the series in full to avoid accusing Bryant of cheating.
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Bear) Bryant
NCAA
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Princeton
Ncaa Ethics Committee
Atlanta Constitution
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Colman
Exhibition Baseball Results From Wednesday AP Summary
The Associated Press reports midseason exhibition scores with Houston edged Atlanta 4 to 3 and Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 10 to 6. Los Angeles beat Minnesota 15 to 2 while St Louis won 7 to 2 over New York. Baltimore 5 Chicago 4 and Boston 5 New York 2. Washington 6 Detroit 4 and Cleveland 14 San Francisco 5. Pittsburgh 2 Kansas City 1. Friday matchups include Pittsburgh vs Baltimore in Kami Florida and Minnesota vs New York A in Orlando Florida.
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Fla
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Johnny Callison
Associated Press
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Landry
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Oakes
Hebert
Griffin Club
Crozier
Finklestein
Gay Brewer Leads Field of 144 Pros at Pensacola Open
Defending champion Gay Brewer heads a 144‑player field for the $75,000 Pensacola Open at Pensacola Country Club a 4190‑yard par 72 course. Top prize is $15,000. Notable absences include Palmer Nieporte and Casper. Frank Beard led pro am with 64 and $350 prize.
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Sanders
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Bruce Devlin
Frank Beard
Griffin Club Beats Bengals In Portland YMCA Final
Griffin Club of South Portland defeated Benny's Bengals 136 to 103 in the Portland YMCA Open Class A final. Dick Whitmore led Griffin with 29 points, Ed Guiski 27, and Bill Beck 24 while Mike Landry paced Biddeford with 22 points.
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Griffin Club
South Portland
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Griffin
Ed Guiski
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Ray Bishop
Mike Porter
Mike Landry
Ted Caouette
Don Hebert
Bill Oakes
Dick Saucier
Chamberlain sparks 76ers to 123 102 win in playoffs
Wilt Chamberlain poured in 37 points and 27 rebounds to lead Philadelphia past Cincinnati 123 102 in the Eastern Division series. Oscar Robertson led the Royals with 29 points, Connie Dierking added 21 and 17 rebounds. The series stands 1 1 as Los Angeles and Chicago prepared for tonight.
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Jack McMahon
Cincinnati Royals
Royals
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Philadelphia
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76Ers
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Oscar) Robertson
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Drive Starts To Keep A's In Kansas City
Kansas City business leaders pledge up to 10000 dollars in advertising to retain the Athletics. Mayor Titus Davis says strong attendance ticket sales and broadcasting revenue would help negotiate to keep the franchise beyond this season. Owner Charles Findley has threatened moves to Louisville Oakland and Seattle.
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Charles Findley
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LaRusso Sues Pro League Over NBA Suspension
Los Angeles AP Rudy LaRusso files suit against the Pro League claiming the NBA suspension after he refused to participate in a triangle swap last January was improper. He alleges violation of contract and seeks relief.
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LOS Angeles
Rudy LaRusso
National Basketball Association
Yastrzemski Hitting Like Batting Champion Again
Winter Haven AP report notes Carl Yastrzemski, former Red Sox captain, has a .324 Grapefruit League average after a two-run homer and a double in a 5-2 win over the Yankees. Rico Petrocelli added a two-run shot as Jose Santiago earned the win.
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Dick Williams
Tony Oliva
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New York Yankees
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Williams
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Jim Bouton
Jose Santiago
George Scott
Tony Horton
Horton
Laker Forward Sues Over Trade Blacklist
Former Los Angeles Laker sues in federal court alleging conspiracy and monopoly after a trade and suspensions left him effectively blacklisted by NBA teams and facing group boycott accusations.
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LaRusso
NBA
Los Angeles Laker
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