Boston Wins Opener 7-0 in Patriots Day doubleheader
Boston Red Sox shut out the Detroit Tigers 7-0 in the opener as Dave Morehead and Ken Sanders held Detroit to six hits. Carl Yastrzemski hit his second homer of the year and George Scott belted his first major league home run. Bill Monbouquette lost after six runs on six hits.
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George Wilson Jr Set to Join Miami Team
Miami coach George Wilson has drafted his son George Jr a quarterback from Xavier University Cincinnati to the new Miami AFL team. The elder Wilson said the son is a capable punter and could become a pro quarterback. he warned assistants not to give him an easy ride and would cut him if he fails to prove himself. Rights were acquired from the Bills. the son was a future draft choice of both the Bills and Lions.
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Magee Named Georgetown Head Basketball Coach
Jack Magee, 30, an assistant at Boston College, was named head coach of Georgetown University men’s basketball on Tuesday. He succeeds Tom O’Keefe, who resigned February 22 to focus on family and business interests. Magee’s three year contract terms were not disclosed. He received recommendations from Boston College coach Bob Cousy and Georgetown graduate Red Auerbach, retiring Celtics coach.
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Chargers Sign John Thomas from USC
The San Diego Chargers announced the signing of USC right end John Thomas. Thomas, 233 pounds, was drafted No. 5 as a future by Kansas City in 1963 and was the No. 11 pick of the Minnesota Vikings. The Chargers acquired his rights via trade and also signed two unsigned free agents, Kirby and others.
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U S Cagers Among Seven Teams Still In Title Running
In Santiago Chile the seven teams advancing to the World Basketball Championships final round include defending champion Brazil the United States Russia and Yugoslavia with Chile Spain and Bulgaria completing the field The round runs from Wednesday through April 30 Chile hosts a bye Brazil seeks a third title while Yugoslavia the U S and Russia won all first-round games and Brazil beat Panama in a narrow show of strength
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Bobby Hull Repeats in Monthly Pro Athlete Award
New York AP Bobby Hull left wing of the Chicago Black Hawks repeats as Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year Award monthly winner. Hull led February and won March by one point over Doug Sanders. poll totals 170 to 169. Other top vote getters included Wilf Chamberlain Sam Jones Jerry West and Ken Miles Loyd Ruby.
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Colts Give Ron Perez Another Chance as Punter
Baltimore and the Baltimore Colts announce on Tuesday that Ron Perez will get another chance to make the NFL team as a punter. Perez was released before the 1965 season but stayed with the Colts on their practice squad.
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McDaniel and Smedley Highlight 1930s All American Picks
McDaniel from Tuskeegee Institute and halfback John Smedley of the University of Cincinnati are named among prominent college football players recognized in the era’s selections.
Cards Edge Mets In A-2 Victory At New York
Tim Mc Carver drilled a bases loaded triple in the fifth as St. Louis beat the Mets 5-2. New York, still under .500, suffered its 10th straight loss for pitcher Jack Fisher who was chased after the fourth. George Kernek and Jerry Buchek provided late support with a triple and sacrifice fly as Ken Boyer belted his first Met homer.
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WBA Officials Eye Terrell Jones Title Bout Bid
Houston meeting gathers WBA and promoters from Houston Chicago and Miami to bid for the Terrell Jones heavyweight title with a June contract and a Sept winner rematch in Houston. WBA rules may force Terrell to fight top contender Folley within a year or forfeit title.
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Pe tsrosyan Spassky fourth world chess match drawn
Tigran Petrosyan defending champion and Boris Spassky agreed the fourth game in the Moscow world championship was drawn after only three moves. The game was adjourned after 41 moves on Monday night. All four of the 24 game series have ended in draws. The fifth game is set for Wednesday.
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Detroit bid for 1972 Olympics gets mild boost
Rome reports Detroit has a modest edge in the 1972 Summer Games bid while Salt Lake City faces a delay as its exhibit plane is grounded in England. IOC delegates start early lobbying as Munich and Banff vie for Summer and Winter Games amid altitude and political debates.
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Swinging Little City Joins Major Leagues in Anaheim
Anaheim California AP reports the California Angels joined the major leagues hosting the Chicago White Sox in the first regular season game at a new 24 million dollar 43 404 seat stadium near Disneyland The city grew from a sleepy orange grove town to a 200000 population area within miles of the stadium A million people live within one mile while six million are nearby The night air supposedly helps the ball travel farther as manager Bill Rigney downplays field concerns and notes dampening the infield will fix soft turf
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Gruber And Riedel Spark Excitement At ABC Tourney
In Rochester, NY, Bob Gruber and Fred Riedel of Buffalo turned in the day’s only notable showing in minor events of the American Bowling Congress Tournament. They combined for 1,252 in regular doubles, Gruber 643 and Riedel 609, behind leaders Tony Soiancano and Bob Kwieden of Detroit at 1,351. Richard Woodyatt of Scranton rolled 655 for best singles. Harold Tesson of St. Louis posted best fall-events total at 1,869. Leaders in other minor events remained unchallenged.
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Derby in Color at Churchill Downs May 7 on CBS TV
The 92nd Kentucky Derby will be televised in color from 4 to 5 p.m. EST on CBS. Host Jack Whitaker will introduce the program with Jack Drees calling the 1 1/4 mile race for 3 year olds and Bryan Field doing color and backstretch interviews.
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Pinson Could Set New Record In Consecutive Games
Vada Pinson of Cincinnati has at least one hit in each of four games this season and 27 straight overall, seeking to match the modern league record of 37 and within six of the overall major league mark of 56 set by Joe DiMaggio. Officials note past streaks over multiple seasons are usually tracked, with historic examples from Hubbell and Dade.
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79 Cars Entered In Memorial Day 600 at Indianapolis
The Memorial Day 600 at Indianapolis drew 79 entries, including Comely of Brighton and McManus of Hanover in a rear engine non-supercharged Offenhauser. Time trials May 14-15 and May 21-22 will trim the field to 33 for the May 30 race. The entries include six Colin Chapman Lotus cars with a 16 cylinder British motor and notable riders like Al Unser and Jimmy Clark plus past champions A J Foyt Roger Ward and Parnelli Jones.
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Lucky Debonair Sidelined By Leg Injury Return To Farm
Lucky Debonair is sent back to the farm with a hairline fracture in the right front leg after finishing last in the Campbell Handicap at Bowie. The Derby winner had earlier left Pimlico after the Preakness with foreleg soreness and then raced in California, winning three of four starts including the Santa Anita Handicap.
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Home Runs Give Giants 11-10 Victory Over Cubs
The Associated Press report covers multiple horse races and a few results at tracks including Aqueduct, Garden State Park, Bowie, Keeneland, Gulfstream Park, and Sportsman's Park. Creme de la Creme, a Kentucky Derby eligible colt, remained unbeaten in five starts winning the Three Bars Purse at Aque duct by 1% lengths over Advocator, with 7 furlongs in 1:22 3-5. Other winners include In Bounty at Garden State Park, Open Fire at Bowie, Miss No Mark at Keeneland, Third Flyer at Gulfstream Park, Gallant Rogue at Sportsman's Park, and Back To Rome at Suffolk Downs with various purses and payouts.
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Patterson Beats Gizzi In London Ten Rounds
Ray Patterson formerly Floyd Patterson’s punching successor outpointed Carl Gizzi over 10 rounds at the National Sporting Club in London. Patterson, now based in Sweden, led from the start and secured the decision on Tuesday night.
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Giants rally past Cubs with four homers in 11-10 win
San Francisco exploded for four homers including Willie Mays 508th and a three run eighth inning rally to beat Chicago 11-10. Don Landrum drove in the go ahead runs with a two run double after Orlando Cepeda Hal Lanier and Jim Hart also homered. Cubs rookies Randy Huntley Byron Browne added long balls but the Giants persevered.
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