Giants Look Ahead to Spring Training Bores and Hopes
Giants manager Herman Franks opens 1966 camp at Candlestick with six weeks to shape the roster. Veterans show up healthy while rookies aim to seize a chance, as Gaylord Perry’s 1965 spring preview looms large but may not dictate the season, with past missteps cited and lessons urged for a steadier start.
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Herman Franks
Candlestick Park
Giants
Franks
Arizona
Frank Linzy
Hal Lanier
Gaylord Perry
Angels
Perry
Phillies
Dodgers
World of Sports: Hernandez Suspension Shakes League
World of sports round up with Carlos Hernandez suspended by the Boxing Commission after a review. Mentions Green Bay flanker Boyd Dow and unsteady outcomes for Jimmy Orr and Keith Jo Namath. Notes NCAA freshmen eligibility rule change for small schools under 1250 male enrollment. References Billy Joe Namath and Bills plans tied to knee injury and possible surgery.
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Carlos Hernandez
Green Bay
Boyd Dow
Veneler
Boxing Commission
Jimmy Orr
Balti
Los
Cleveland
Angeles
Liams
SAN Dingo
Keith
Joe Namath
Falo Bills
Houston
New York Jets
Giants eye lefty edge and Cepeda comeback in camp
Giants chief Franks says left handed pitching vital to suppress Candlestick wind and keep ball from drifting. Murakami stays in Japan as Cepeda shows mixed readiness. McDaniel acquisition strengthens bullpen while McCovey and Gabrielson shape first base plans. Trade chatter fades as Franks pledges informed decisions for his second season.
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Saga
Nek
Candlestick Hill
Masanori Murakami
Japan
Chub Feetley
Franks
Davison
Springfield
Herman
Giants
Lindy McDaniel
Chicago
Orlando Cepeda
Puerto Rico
Cepeda
Willie McCovey
Len Gabrielson
Orlando
Salt Lake City
Safford Saint Saint: Saint for foes on court, guard S. T. Saffold
Safford Saint is hailed as Saint on the floor, scoring 28 points in a 71-52 West Coast Conference win over UC Santa Barbara. Named Northern California player of the week, he hit 13 of 14 from the field and collected 11 rebounds. The San Jose State standout, whose real name is St Samuel Saffold, is also noted for NFL and AFL draft interest and a future flanker tryout at San Jose.
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San Francisco
Capital S
Saffold
S. T. Saffday
Ford
St. Samuel Saffold
Spartan
Siu Inman
San Jose
UC Santa Barbara
S. T
Northern California
Safford
Dallmar Praises Sophomore Depth In Pac Ten
Stanford coach Howie Dallmar cites a strong sophomore crop as key to close games this season in the Pacific Ten. He notes players from USC UCLA California Washington State Oregon State and his own team contributing significantly as his Indians prepare for USC and UCLA this weekend.
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San Francisco
Stanford
Howie Dallmar
Dallmar
Southern California
UCLA
Dalimar
Harvey Dilson
USC
Ray Stein
Jim McKean
Washington State
Doug Westlake
Washington
Lay Peterson
Oregon State
Russ Critchfield
California
Art Harris
Mike Warren
Rene Herrerigs
Gal
Candlestick Unchanged for 1966 stadium plans noted
The article outlines upgrades for Candlestick Park including raising seating to 54,000 and a 3 to 5 million dollar funding range. It mentions 200 trees planted at the main entrance, plastic seating tests, and long-standing issues of leaking roofs and a sinking parking lot on reclaimed bay land.
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Lang
Tost
Giants
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
Mission Valley League radio show debuts with coaches
Fremont will air the first Mission Valley Athletic League Sports Roundup tonight at 9 30 PM on 1KEMR 104 9 FM. Hosts Ed Greene Wayne Seholl and Fred Kemper join commissioner Jim Sperou to cover week summaries standings upcoming games and coach or player interviews with audience postcard questions invited.
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Fremont
Mission Valley Athletic League
James Logan
Ed Greene
Africa
Washington High
Wayne Seholl
Irvington
Fred Kemper
MVAL
Jim Sperou
DiGiulio
Pontiac
1KEMR
Sperou
College football scores scrambled across teams
Fragmented OCR lists multiple college football scores and team pairings with names and places largely garbled. Notable items include Arizona State versus Nevada, Wake Forest, Navy, Penn State, Villanova versus Xavier, and various regional schools with uncertain results.
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West Air Force
Arizona State College
Nevada
Sacramento State
Scott Tagelorana College
St. Joseph's
Wake Forest
St. John’s
N.Y
Syracusa
Hon
LaSalle
Navy
Grange
Washington
Terapte
Lebanton
Penn State
Jochnell
Pittsburgh
Wasim
Vanderblit
Sn Tenn
Carolina
Ont Saraling State
Florida
Miaint Fla
Alabama
Georgia West
Virginie
Eos Caralina
Furman
South
Caraling
Lenalr Rhyne Becalawroa
Cincinnati
Payton
Villanova
Xavier
Obie Fhieve Loyala
Western Michigany
Continental Can Wins In Six Periods San Leandro
Continental Can finally earns its first San Leandro Recreation Dept C-2 League win, defeating Ex Tremists 44 40 in double overtime. Klint Jones scores 17, Clem Simpson 10 for the Can. James Ward 19, Elijah Mitchell 10 lead Ex Tremists. Cardinals defeat Prescolite 44 30 as Don Kinney 15, Don Whitman 10 pace Prescolite.
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San Leandro
Continental Can
San Leandro Recreation Dept
Brandt Holds 50 Record In HARD Cage
Dick Branici remained undefeated in the Hayward Area Recreation Dist 0-2 Basketball League with a 53-39 win over Union City AC for their fifth straight victory. Brandi’s M Johnson led with 23 points, Junta 13, Rodriguez 10 for UCAC. Settles topped Russell’s 50-56 as Bailey scored 25 and Welson 12 for Russell’s. Fatta routed Ran Rob 85-60 with Crabtree 21 and Skeels 18 for Ran Rob.
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Dick Branici
Hayward Area Recreation Dist
Union City AC
Settle
Russell
Bob Welson
Settles
Bob Ingehretson
Rich Martala
Gary Ingebretson
Rich Wails
Bob Crabtree
Jed Fatta
J. Pehanicle
J. Skeels
Ran Rob
Iwith
Warriors Rally Past Knicks After Late Collapse
The San Francisco Warriors beat New York 122-114 at Civic Auditorium after building a 114-93 lead with 6:37 left. Tom Meschery scored 22 and Nate Thurmond had 23 rebounds and 19 points, while Rick Barry added 17. A late scuffle between Emmett Bryant and McCoy McLemore occurred as the Knicks cut the margin to the final gap.
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Selves
Warriors
Losleading Lakers
Baltimore
Angeles
Thera
San Franciso
San Francisco Warriors
Civic Auditorium
New York
Tom Meschery
Nate Thurmond
San Francisco
Guy Rodgers
Rick Barry
Paul Neumann
al Attles
Dick Barnett
Howard Komives
Knicks
Emmett Bryant
McCoy McLemore
Boston
Warrior
Franklin Miculi
Cow Palace
Auerbach reaches 1000th win as Celtics topple Lakers
Red Auerbach earned his 1000th coaching victory tonight when Boston beat Los Angeles 114 to 102. Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia with 41 points and 28 rebounds, while DeBusschere added 41 for Detroit in his playing milestone, as San Francisco defeated New York 122 to 111. The Lakers missed star Jerry West due to injury, and Johnny Kerr noted as rival near the mark with 483 victories prior to Auerbach’s ascent.
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Auverbach
NBA
DeBusschere
Auerbach
Boston
Los Angeles
de Busschere
Detroit
Philadelphia
San Francisco
New York
Washington
Capitals
Tri Cities
Celtics
Johnny Kuodla
Lakers
Eltics
Associated Press League
Jerry
Red Auerbach
Los
Basgeles
Eyaketall Association
Davel
Defuss
Bill Russell
Land
Walt Hazzard
Elgin Baylor
Pistols
Wilt Chamberlain
Conan
Deb
Walker
Ted
Reed Yo
Chbin
Sirew
Gecer
Miles
Jones
Wark
Bianchi
Gamber
Koji
Trent
Morals
Elphie
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Sports Report
Jack Hanley
Champ Hernandez
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
S. T. Safford
SIS Star
San Francisco 49Ers
San Diego Chargers
University of the Pacific
Dick Edwards
St. Mary’s
Mike Cimino
UOP
Gaels
Stockton
WCAC
Walt McPherson
Cimino
Miami
Chile
Ohio U
Continental
Brandt
Kok
Ned
Aasché
Ry Wew
New York Wi
San
Francisc M. Alfendance
DeBusschere High
New’66
Bronco
Hayward
Mission Blvd
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