Mantle's Spring Fling Hinges On Tape Or Swing
Mantle's fate centers on taped legs and a knee operation as he belts two homers in a 6-4 Tampa exhibition win over the Reds. He shows no lameness in the field but avoids full sprinting, while Koufax struggles in a 3-1 loss to Minnesota as other major league stars shine in early spring action.
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Associated Press
Mickey Mantle
Mantle
New York Yankees
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Joe Nuxhall
Besselink Leads Azalea Open After 54 Holes
Al Besselink holds a two shot edge at nine under par 207 through 54 holes of the Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club. He fired 70 65 72 with an eagle on the 3rd hole for a key push, aiming to close in Wilmington. Joe Campbell slips to second after a 73, Dutch Harrison and Rod Funseth tie for low round with 69.
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Wilmington
N.C
al Besselink
Kansas City
Joe Campbell
Cape Fear Country Club
Esselink
Campbell
Dutch Harrison
Rod Funseth
Tommy Jacobs
Lionel Hebert
Larry Mowry
Bob Gajcia
Harrison
Jack McGowan
Jerry Pittman
Gajda
Mike Souchak
Pete Brown
Gene Littler
Funseth
Bruce Crampton
Doug Ford
Billy Casper
Saco Little League Meeting Is Changed
The Saco Little League meeting originally set for Wednesday evening has been moved to Tuesday at 7 in the Saco Recreation Center due to schedule conflicts. League secretary Ted Clegg confirmed the change.
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Saco
Little League
Saco Recreation Center
Ted Clegg
Substitute Goalie Sparks Detroit To Playoff Win
In Chicago Detroit rallied to a 5-4 playoff win behind emergency goalie Champoux who came from the stands after regular Terry Sawchuk left with a pinched nerve. The 21 year old Montreal native faced early pressure but steadied the Red Wings as Norm Ullman and Andre Pronovost scored to build a 3-0 lead, Bill Hay countered for Chicago, Gordie Howe closed with a late goal, and Aliman netted a third period hat trick to offset Nesternko. The win ties the best-of-seven series at one game each as Montreal-Toronto also play Toronto.
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Chicago
Bob Cham
Poux
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago Black Hawks
Champoux
Terry Sawchuk
Cincinnati
Hawks
Wings
Glenn Hall
Nets
Norm Ullman
Andre Pronovost
Bill Hay
Gordie Howe
Aliman
Eric Nesternko
Red Wings
Toronto
Staub Looks Back On Rookie Year In Majors
Rusty Staub of the Houston Colts recalls his first major league season at 19. He describes doubt, the thrill of facing stars like Drysdale and Koufax, and his 0 for 27 slump before a first homer off Drysdale. He says staying in the majors taught more than the minors and notes public scrutiny but values the experience.
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Cocoa
Fla
Rusty Staub
Houston Colts
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Staub
Drysdale
West Captures All-Star Game
In Lexington, Dave Stallworth of Wichita and Willie Murrell of Kansas State powered the West to a 79-78 win over the East in the East-West College All-Star game. Murrell earned MVP honors, while Stallworth's late heroics sealed the victory.
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Lexington
Plains of Kansas
Dave Stallworth
Wichita
Willie Murrell
Kansas State
Stallworth
Murrell
Jeff Mullins
Duke
Ron Bonham
Cincinnati
Wally Jones
Villanova
John Thompson
Providence
Exhibition Baseball Saturday Results From Spring Games
Saturday results show Pittsburgh 8 Houston 6 and New York (N) 3 Baltimore 2 with several rain cancellations in Florida. Sunday action includes New York (A) 6 Cincinnati 4 and Baltimore 2 Houston 1, plus a 11 inning St Louis 6 Milwaukee 5 and other scores. Upcoming games list CincinnatiDetroit in Lakeland and Los Angeles (N) at Vero Beach among many matchups across Florida and Arizona venues.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Tampa
Fla
Kansas City
Bradenton
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Clearwater
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Detroit
Chicago
Sarasota
Lakeland
Phoenix
Ariz
Pompano Beach
Cocoa
Records Fall At Swimming Meet
Southern California won the team title with 96 points as 20 records fell at the NCAA swimming championships in Yale pool. Roy Sarri of USC set three records in the 1650, 500 free, and 200 IM, while Indiana’s contingent trailed by five points. Minnesota’s Walt Richardson and USC’s Bob Bennett and Rich McGeogh contributed American marks in sprint events, and Yale’s Steve Clark along with Bill Craig of USC won two events each.
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New Haven
Jon Konrad
Friay
Walt Richardson
Minnesota
Bob Bennett
Rich McGeogh
Southern California
Steve Jackman
Craig
Chet Jastremski
Indiana
FBI delay rule hints at kidnapping case timing
A terse note suggests the FBI cannot act on a kidnapping case until 24 hours have passed, signaling procedural delay. The statement implies a threshold before bureau involvement, with emphasis on timing rather than case details.
Boxing Probe Tracks Sonny Liston Fight Ties
Senate investigators press questions on underworld figures near Sonny Liston during training for his title bout with Cassius Clay. They probe stock transfers worth about 100000 in profits from the fight and possible associations with mob figures including Frankie Carbo and Palermo allies. Remaining witnesses include Bob Nilon, Sam Margolis, and Salvatore Arena as the inquiry nears its end.
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Washington
Senate
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Liston
Whic
Clay
Frank
Blinky) Palermo
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Kenneth B
Keating
R-N.y
Frankie Carbo
Florida
Carbo
Underworld
Bob Nilon
Jack
Inter - Continental Promotions, Inc
Sam Margolis
Philadelphia
Palermo
Inter-Continental
Margolis
Salvatore Arena
Conigliaro Wins Starting Berth With Red Sox
Scottsdale report says 19 year old Tony Conigliaro leads Red Sox in home runs and RBIs in Cactus League. He has impressed by hitting seven doubles and two triples, with four homers and 13 extra base hits in 83 professional games. Manager Pesky has started him in center field and may move him to left if Carl Yastrzemski shifts.
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Yankees
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Rormance
Willie Horton
Julio Goray
Pittsburgh
Tim Harkness
New York Mets
Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
Horton
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Goray
Pirates
Philadelphia
Harkness
Mets
Washington
Conigliaro
Red Sox
Los Angeles Angeles
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Houston
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Baltimore
Cleveland
Angeles
Scottsdale, Ariz
New York
Swampscott
Mass
Boston
Palm Springs
Calf
Los Angeles Angels
Angels
Johnny Pesky
Pesky
Carl Yastrzemski
Wellsville
Scottsdale
Schayes Predicts Celtics Ease Past Royals Threat to Series
Dolph Schayes of the 76ers says Boston will likely win the NBA title if Jerry Lucas recovers. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 130 124 to force a best of seven Eastern Division final starting Tuesday in Boston. Lucas back, Lucas injury and form factor into Royals prospects for the stretch run.
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Associated Press
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia 76Ers
Dolph Schayes
Royals
Jerry Lucas
Schayes
Celtics
Philadelphia
Lucas
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Loui
Big 20 Takes Team Bowling in Western Maine Tourney
The Big 20 captured the second annual Western Maine Bowling Proprietors five man team tournament at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford on Saturday, finishing with 2,889 to edge Congress Square of Portland. Nick Gillis led the top individuals with 613, while Don Moody had the high single of 151 for Congress Square.
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Western Maine Bowling Proprietors
20Th Century Lanes
Biddeford
Scarborough Lads
Chris
Marc Anton
Congress Square
Portland
20Th Century Bombers
Sanford
Market Square
Augusta
Scarborough
Mexico
NHL Playoff Scores Saturday and Sunday Results
Toronto edged Montreal 2 to 1 and Detroit defeated Chicago 5 to 4 in Sunday action. Both series stand 1-1 with Montreal at Toronto and Chicago at Detroit next.
Cincinnati triumphs 130 124 over Philadelphia in East semis
Cincinnati wins best of five series three games to two after a 130 to 124 semifinal victory over Philadelphia. Pailesesane scored 129 for the Bengals while Cincinnati claimed the win and advanced.
Dear Abby readers share birthdays and lessons on kindness
Dear Abby columns reveal family birthday fame and hurt feelings from a bold Elmira aunt. A widow recalls neighbors’ silence at illness, then sympathy after death, urging readers to consider timing and tact in compassion. The public column closes with a note on sending personal replies to Abby.
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Abby
Washington
Elmira
N.Y
Papa Joe
Bea
Brooklyn
Auntie
Forcier Takes Twin City Title From Saucier
Gerry Forcier dethrones Don Saucier to win the Twin City bowling title at Pas Time Bowling Center Biddeford. Forcier finishes with 2,400 to Saucier 2,327 and plans not to defend the crown, leaving Roland Belair and Paul Lamont jtagne to vie for the vacated throne.
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Pastime
Biddeford
Gerry Forcier
Don Saucier
Twin City
Forcier
Lauter
Roland Belair
Paul Lamont Jtagne
Saucier
Government To Support York County Elderly Pilot Project
Secretary Celebrezze told Senator Muskie the Department of Health, Education and Welfare will extend support to a York County elderly services demonstration pilot. He said regional reps will work with state and county on the coordination program within their responsibilities and the Office of Aging backs the project from its inception.
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Washington, D.C
Anthony Celebrezze
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
York County
Celebrezze
Muskie
Office of Aging
Three Winners In Feature Pace At Rockingham Park
Salem NH three recent winners return in the Lancaster Pace at Rockingham Park with Mountain Nile from post four seen as the likely edge. Other contenders include Homestretch Chuck and Oteca’s Mr. Cam, plus Rhythm Mary Amiable and Sue’s Express. Also notes of Atlantic Seaboard entries and Rockingham track record history.
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Rockingham Park
Mountain Nile
Tom Mellanis
Chuck
Walter Dill
Oteca
Cam
Red Brewer
Guy Lockerman
Rhythm Mary
Vince Rachel
Lancaster
Sue’s Express
Vicky Adair
Bob Lee Oy
Stanley Dancer
Adios Don
Rock
Stanley
Danny Scot
Sweet Singer
Royal Direct
Hundred Proof
Carlton
Lehigh Hanover
Harold Dancer
Hanover
Atlantic
Fred Parks
Parks
K.D
ASC
Gray Brothers of
Providence
Ted Leonard
Alex
Franklin Safford
Keene, N. H
Clayt Smith
Rockingham
Bangor Raceway
Yankee
Scar Way
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Brazil Labor Leaders Warn of General Strike Over Coup Bid
Brazilian labor chiefs accuse conservative military leaders of plotting to topple President Joao Goulart and vow a general strike to oppose any coup. The warning follows crises surrounding Goulart's reform push, navy sailors' sit-in, and fears of a rightist insurrection led by former president Eurico Dutra.
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Brazil
Joao Goulart
General Confederation of Workers
Goulart
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Military Club
Augusto Magessi
Eurico Dutra
Dutra
Getulio Vargas
Vargas
Goular
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