NCAA Second Round Begins In 16 Team Field
Kentucky leads a 16 team NCAA tournament second round as 22 initial entrants are pared down. Four regional doubleheaders set four regional titlists to meet in College Park Maryland for the semifinals and finale. Kentucky and Kansas headline Friday action with other top contenders Duke Syracuse Michigan and Oregon State among the Friday night lineups.
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Al Kaline Set to Return in Tigers First Exhibition
Al Kaline, coming off foot surgery last fall, will play in Detroit's first exhibition game this weekend at Marchant Stadium in Lakeland. The Tigers meet the Minnesota Twins in the $500,000 stadium opener after Kaline chose to return for the season debut.
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Toronto to host Cassius Clay Terrell title bout
The Cassius Clay Ernie Terrell heavyweight title fight found a one night home in Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto after Ontario labor minister Leslie Rowntree approved it on March 29. Clay predicted an easy win though training lagged, Terrell voiced relief yet frustration over the drawn out decision process.
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Cunningham Paces 76ers To Victory
Rookie Billy Cunningham sparked the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-106 win over the St. Louis Hawks in New York. Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer led with 23 points each while Beaty and Caldwell paced the Hawks. Philadelphia overcame a late foul-line stretch to hold on for the victory, moving a half game ahead of idle Boston.
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Mets First Intra Squad Scrimmage Ends In Tie
The New York Mets played their first intra squad game Tuesday ending in a 2 2 tie between the Ken Rogers and Roy McMillans. Six runs came from two errors and two passed balls with key hits from Cleon Jones Dan Napoleon and Ron Swoboda. The clubs meet again Wednesday before the Saturday exhibition versus St Louis. Also Dallas Cowboys announce Red Hickey named full time scout after two seasons as offensive end coach.
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Red) Hickey
State Group 1-A Basketball Tournament Opens Tonight
Charlottesville reports the State Group 1-A scholastic tournament opening tonight with top scorers Dan Wells Prince Anne and Charles Hatcher Norview, plus Pat Toomay Thomas Edison nearing 1,900 career points. Thurs games feature Hamilton vs Washington Lee and Woodson vs Virginia. Local standout John Hummer eyes scoring record as Virginia peers James and Hodgson also high scorers.
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Braves Try New Running Approach For 1966 Campaign
Braves manager Bobby Bragan plans a running attack to improve the 1966 season after finishing behind the top clubs in home runs. He notes Eddie Mathews Joe Torre Gene Oliver Rico Carty and Hank Aaron as players who may bunt or hunt more, with Aaron often staying up the middle. The team works on baserunning and hit and run tactics, with intra-squad games set to start Thursday and pitchers listed for A and B squads.
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Clay Admits He's Behind In Training
Cassius Clay says he is out of shape and under heavy pressure as he prepares for a March 29 bout with Ernie Terrell in Toronto. He admits indecision on the fight kept him from training and notes Terrell's height and rough style give him a tough challenge. He mentions personal pressures, including drafts and court matters, as factors affecting readiness.
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Jackie Murdock withdraws from Wake Forest coach list
Wake Forest interim head coach Jackie Murdock withdrew his name from permanent head coaching consideration. He cited low chances of being seriously considered and noted a belief it was wise to step aside. Murdock led the Deacons to an 8 18 overall record and 4 16 ACC mark, praising assistant Billy Packer for their work together.
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Bones) McKinney
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Milwaukee County official testifies Braves contract stay
John Doyne, Milwaukee County Executive, told an antitrust trial that Braves owners assured him in midsummer 1964 their contract for County Stadium was satisfactory and they had not decided to move. He recounted meetings with William Bartholomay and John McHale and said a 1965 move to Atlanta was delayed by a court order.
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