Mantle Faces Shoulder Injury and Mayo Clinic Checkup
Mickey Mantle planned a three day Mayo Clinic checkup in Rochester Minnesota to determine if he can play next season. Yankee GM Ralph Lourk announced Whitey Ford would sign for 60 000 while Mantle weighed his future after a shoulder problem and prior leg injuries.
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Indoor Meet Set Saturday at Alabama State Fairgrounds
More than 40 high and junior high teams sign up for the fourth annual John Carroll indoor meet at the Alabama State Fairgrounds. Defending champion Sidney Lanier headlines, but Richmond Flowers Jr. is missing from Lanier's lineup. Meet Director John Nadell says the 880, mile, and two mile relays are open and Banks appears strong in the mile.
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Cullman Attorney Declares Senate Run in Local Race
Cullman attorney St John announces bid for state Senate representing Cullman and Walker counties. He has served as president of the Alabama Young Lawyers Association and taught on the Calian Board of Education. Possible opponents include Sen Bat Wilson of Jasper and incumbent H G Allen of Cullman.
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Braves Expect 2 Million To See 1966 Games
Braves chairman William C Bartholomay testified in a Wisconsin antitrust case that about 2.2 million tickets have been printed for the 1966 season and advance sales are underway. He cited financial losses in Milwaukee and said Wisconsin interest in shares was minimal as the team prepared to move to Atlanta.
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Martin Tells of Viet Nam Tour and Views
Rep. Jim Martin spoke to the Jayceettes by telephone from Maryland about his trip to Viet Nam. He urged Americans to face a large task amid fighting and underprivileged peoples in Asia while noting 50,000 Americans remain there. He praised U S troops and said villagers benefit from wells and schools, but criticized the President and the proposed rent subsidy program.
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UCLA's Prothro Named Coach of '65 Season
UCLA coach Tommy Prothro wins AFCA Coach of the Year after guiding UCLA to a 14-12 Rose Bowl upset of Michigan State. Prothro, in his first UCLA season after Oregon State, credits players and assistants, while California's Jack Curtice earns small college Coach of the Year.
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Ashe advances to semis at Tasmanian Championships
Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia outlasted Tom Okker of the Netherlands to reach the semifinals at Hobart Tasmania in a wind affected match. Mickley C narrowly beaten by Windy Hill at Ol dsmar Florida Downs feature race carried $1.60 payoff. Port Wine wins San Miguel Stakes at Santa Anita by a neck over Mr Lin in a $24,800 race.
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Limestone Democratic Group Sets Primary Qualifying Date
Limestone County Democrats plan a January 29 meeting in Athens to set qualifying rules for the upcoming party primary. Several incumbents including Hommer McLemore John W Moore Thomas Lee Hammond James Newby Bobby Thornton M W Buddy Evans Tom Woodroof Charlie Sammet R L Hundley James Bloodworth Granville Turner Ed Horton and Nelopercorian Swinea hold seats up for election. Some officials announce reelection bids while others weigh runs for higher offices.
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Drake Upsets Bradley In Des Moines Rivalry Clash
Drake defeated Bradley 75-66 at Des Moines after trailing 36-21 at halftime. Harold Jeter led Drake with 21 points, snapping Bradley’s home winning streak and improving Drake to 13-2 overall and 3-1 in the Missouri Valley.
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Buffalo Bills Ready for AFL All-Star Saturday in Houston
The two time defending champion Buffalo Bills face a one week old AFL All Star team in Houston on Saturday. Bills players, coach and AFL officials prepare for a high profile exhibition that tests depth and form ahead of the season.
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Kentucky Coach Predicts Strong Wildcats Team
Adolph Rupp said Kentucky would be solid despite experts predicting weakness. Center Thad Jaracz has emerged as a key factor, replacing Berger and lifting the Wildcats to a high national ranking ahead of a showdown with Vanderbilt.
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Cubs New Skipper Speeds Revival Under Du Rocher
Chicago readers see Leo DuROcher pledge to lift the Cubs from eighth place by demanding hustle hungry players earning substantial salaries. He vows a cohesive lineup with four true speedsters Ty Cline Billy Williams Don Kessinger and Glenn Beckett and promises aggressive, unchallenged signals and daring play.
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