Allen Climbing Toward Phillies Spotlight in Spring Camp
Ron Allen, 24, brother of Rich Allen, shows promise at first base for Philadelphia as manager Gene Mauch weighs his potential. Allen, a switch hitter and Youngstown University tradesman, aims to live up to expectations while pursuing his education.
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Kaat Elbow Sidelines Star Pitchers as Sox Trade Colavito
Spring training delayed for Jim Kaat due to elbow soreness as the White Sox release Bob Shaw and Jim O'Toole to seek other teams. Rocky Colavito is sold to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Other MLB results include Pirates' Bunning dominating, and multiple spring results across the league with notable performances and trades.
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Ford Stewart Leads Local Bowlers With 240 Game
Top teams listed across leagues as Ford Stewart shot a 240 high game and Fred McEldowney posted a 613 series with 204 206 203. Scores from Bowl-Aire Industrial June Times and others reflect strong individual totals for Erie County leagues and various clubs including Ladies divisions and Spartansburg Men.
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Bunning Mota Lead Pirates Past Red Sox in Exhibition
Manny Mota hit a first inning homer and Gene Alley added a single to spark the Pirates to a 21 run exhibition win over the Boston Red Sox. Jim Bunning held the Red Sox to a pair of hits across eight innings, while George Scott’s sixth inning triple off a bad hop accounted for Boston’s run.
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Cardinals poised to repeat as NL favorites in 1968
The St. Louis Cardinals, loaded with pitching and power, opened Florida exhibition play with 10 straight wins and aim to reach 100 before the season. Lou Brock, Cepeda, Maris, Gibson and other stars pace the lineup as Schoendienst tightens the pitching staff.
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Golf Committeeman McConville Dies in Rochester
Fran cis H. McConville chairman of the press committee for the U S Open Golf Championship in Rochester died after a heart attack two weeks earlier. Bob Whitmore from Washington, D C was named Notre Dame basketball team most valuable player. Marcia Bailey of Colorado decided to turn professional after winning four women's golf titles in five years.
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Playoffs Bring Fresh Life to NBA and ABA Contests
Jeff Mullins sparked San Francisco with 29 points to beat St Louis 124-109 and take a 2-1 series edge in the Western semifinals. Dallas, New Orleans, Pittsburgh, and Kentucky won ABA and NBA playoff games, with Beasley, McHartley, and Mahaffey among top scorers as teams moved closer to finals.
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Hayes Pay War Grows Between Leagues Over Teammate Deal
San Diego Rockets seek Elvin Hayes with a 300000 three year offer while the Houston Mavericks AAU propose 500000 for the same period. Hayes prefers NBA but will consider after talks with Rockets owner Bob Breitbard. Hayes says he could be a great asset if the price meets his demand.
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Haller Adopts Protective Helmet For 1960 Spring
Tom Haller of the San Francisco Giants will wear a protective helmet under his cap this season after being among five major league catchers hit by swinging bats last year. The helmet, plastic with padding, protects the temple area and ear behind the head, and more than 200 such helmets have been sent to camps in Florida, Arizona, and elsewhere.
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Boots) Crowley
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