Dodgers face leadoff conundrum as Wills era ends
Dodgers manager Walter Alston rues filling the ninth spot in the lineup every fourth day when Sandy Koufax would pitch. He weighs potential leadoff options including Wes Parker, Willie Davis, Dick Schofield, Bob Bailey, and Mike Michaels as Bailey impresses with right-field hitting. Meanwhile Orioles ace Steve Barber reports no arm pain in spring drills and Braves pitcher Ken Johnson returns from knee surgery ready to start.
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AAU Indoor Championship Opens In Oakland
The AAU Indoor Track and Field Championships begin in Oakland with Bot Seagren favored in the pole vault aiming for 18 feet as 28 events run over two nights. Notables like Jim Ryan Gerry Lindgren and Randy Matson are absent while Ralph Boston leads the long jump and John Thomas competes against Otis Burrell and John Rambo in high jump previews.
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Dodgers Report to Spring Training in Vero Beach
Los Angeles Dodgers rookies and new power hitters report for spring training in Vero Beach Florida as Walt Alston greets them. Left to right Ron Hunt former Mets second baseman Jim Hickman former Mets outfielder Bob Lee from the California Angels Bob Ball.
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Donkey Cage Games Open At Corry High Gym
Corry Area High School hosts donkey basketball under the Future Farmers of America tonight with two games. The 8 pm faculty team faces a pupil squad and the 9 pm main event features the local FFA versus Youngsville FFA. Players include Paul Kubich Ed Malek Bob Palmer Ken Mitchell Ken Durlin Bruce Slye Bob Green Jon Dougherty Rick Thomas Bob Moore David Lewis Bruce Morton Ed Bellinger Joseph Lukac Robert Benson John Pager Kenneth Harvey Chapman Clark Roger Ottaway Max Bennink Edward Kuckuck.
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Gannon to Meet Westminster For NAIA Title
Westminster crushed California 116-78 to secure a best of three District 18 NAIA final series against Gannon. John Fontanella scored 27 and Ron Boston 22 for Westminster while Pat Hobart led California with 30. St. Francis beat Duquesne 95-78 in Altoona behind 25 by Larry Lewis and 22 by Len Murray.
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Bowling stars shine as Smith Clark Hazeltine lead high pins
Smith and B Clark posted 243 and 241 to top local bowling standings while Butch Hazeltine had the high three game series at 620. Other notable scores include John Bulard 284-215-587 and Joanne Terwilliger 179-155-102 516 as St Francis and Pitt metrics appear in recaps.
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Dick Fox Eyes Cathedral Prep Hoop Coach Job
Dick Fox confirmed he has applied for Cathedral Prep High School's basketball coaching post. Fox has led Corry Area High School for four years and posted a strong 1 win 803s season, with the Beavers among the best in 20 years. Richard Murray resigned as Prep coach, and Father John Poux says Fox is among the top candidates with a decision due by late March.
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Montreal Alouettes Sign Marvin Matinovich for 1967 Season
Marvin Matinovich, a tackle who formerly played for the Oakland Raiders in the AFL, signed yesterday to join the Montreal Alouettes for the 1967 Canadian Football League season.
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Bucknell swimmer Bill Masler Eyes MAC Meet including title bid
Lewisburg Bucknell sophomore Bill Masler, son of Mr and Mrs William Masler of 620 Wright Street, will swim in the Middle Atlantic Conference championships to be held March 4 at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Bucknell has beaten Cornell West Chester LaSalle Gettysburg Lafayette and Lehigh this season. Coach Bob Latour says depth and balance matter as the Bisons seek the MAC title, a trophy they have won four of the past seven years. Bucknell also won the NCAA Small College Championship in 1984. A separate note reports the Trans Mississipp i Men’s Golf Tournament has been rescheduled for July 17 to 23 in San Antonio.
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Wooden UCLA Mentor Named Coach Of Year
Johnny Wooden of the unbeaten UCLA Bruins was voted college basketball Coach of the Year by the Associated Press. He won 75 votes, besting Princeton’s Bill van Breda Kolff and 10 other finalists, amid UCLA’s strong season and title prospects.
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Spa Mercer Vie For B Title In Westminister Showdown
Cambridge Springs meets PIAA Class B champion Mercer at Westminister College Field House at 8 p.m. Mercer claims a 21 2 record and speed while Spa, 21 2, aims to counter Bobby Rhoads who has 50 point games and a 72 point season. Coach Hobson notes Mercer’s scoring threat and Spa plans containment without overloading on one defender.
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Wattsburg Bobcats Clinch First District Title
Wattsburg defeats Conneaut Valley 55 to 18 to claim the program’s first district championship. Gary Combs scores 28 as he battles illness and leads the Cats in a dominant win setting up an interdistrict date with Union Joint in Titusville.
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Pirates Report First Spring Training Injury
In Fort Myers Florida the Pittsburgh Pirates recorded their first injury of the season as infielder Jose Pagan was struck on the right shin by a line drive. Trainers iced the leg to reduce swelling and continued practice.
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