Terrell Contemplates May 16 Bout With Folley in New Orleans
Chicago’s Ernie Terrell, WBA heavyweight champion, said he is considering a promising offer from promoter Lou Messina for a May 16 title match against Zora Folley in New Orleans. Folley is No. 2 contender behind Cassius Clay. Terrell talks terms and notes personal financial clutter before deciding.
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All-Big Sky Loop Basketball Team Named
The Associated Press selects its All-Big Sky Conference first five with Weber State guard Gene Visscher as the sole unanimous choice. Gonzaga places two on the first team, Gary Lehman and Bill Suter, as Idaho State’s Dave Wagnon and Idaho’s Jerry Skaife complete the five. Visscher helped Weber State share the conference title with Gonzaga.
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Oklahoma State Coach Named to Texas Football Staff
Tom Ellis, assistant coach at Oklahoma State University, was named to the University of Texas football staff on Tuesday. He fills the vacancy created when Tommy Ford was inducted into the Armed Forces.
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Twins Sign Jim Grant To Contract In Orlando
The Minnesota Twins inked holdout pitcher Jim Mudcat Grant to a 1966 deal with President Calvin Griffith in Orlando. Terms are undisclosed but believed between 35 000 and 38 000. Grant, who posted a 21 7 record in 1965 and won two World Series games, aims to return to pitching form after a three week holdout. He remains in good shape from winter nightclub work and is expected to play Wednesday. The Davis Cup match Korea Philippines is set for Seoul April 15 17 per the Philippine Lawn Tennis Association.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Tar Heels East Carolina open baseball season in non league clash
The Tar Heels travel to East Carolina College for a non league game to start ACC play. Maryland Clemson South Carolina Wake Forest NC State Virginia teams project returnees and 1965 stats as ACC outlook outlined.
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Bill Molloy
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Panama great Ismael Laguna meets Flash Elorde in Manila bout
Ismael Laguna former world lightweight champion of Panama ended heavy drills Tuesday ahead of his Saturday night fight with Flash Elorde of Manila at the 36000 seat Araneta Coliseum all seats sold out in advance indicating strong public interest in the bout.
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Defense In Baseball Antitrust Suit Starts Offering Exhibits
In Milwaukee Wisconsin the defense in the baseball antitrust case read into the record portions of pre trial depositions from NL leaders and Braves officials as the court considered including confidential financial material. The state has rested its case but may present more evidence on exhibits. The defense plans to call witnesses starting Wednesday with a motion for non suit possible, potentially stretching into two weeks. The suit accuses the National League and members of conspiring to move the Braves from Milwaukee to Atlanta and deny Milwaukee a replacement club.
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Promoters Change Billing On Clay Chuvalo Fight
In Toronto promoters rebrand the March 29 Cassius Clay versus George Chuvalo bout as The Heavyweight Showdown or The Fight of Champions. The move reflects WBA non recognition of the fight as a world heavyweight title bout though Clay is widely regarded as champion outside the WBA. Tickets are on sale from 100 to 7 dollars.
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