Auburn to compete in NCAA baseball playoffs in Gastonia
Auburn University officials approved the Tigers bid for the four club Third District NCAA playoff starting May 30 in Gastonia North Carolina. Wake Forest West Virginia and a fourth team will compete. winner advances to the World Series in Omaha. Auburn won the SEC title and finished 15 3 in the regular league campaign.
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Omaha
Neb
Gastonia
Wake Forest
West Virginia
Paul Nix
Ole Miss
Jeff Beard
Council of Deans, Athletic Council
Ralph B. Craughon
Florida State
Nats Sold To Philly Group
Syracuse Nationals of the NBA have been sold to Philadelphia businessmen pending league approval and plan to move the club to Philadelphia. Sale price is 500000 dollars. owner Dan Biasone cited operating losses of 39000 dollars despite a 48-32 record and second place finish. The buyers’ identities were not released. Eddie Gottlieb is not a member. Philadelphia last hosted an NBA franchise before the Warriors move to San Francisco.
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N.Y
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National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
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Nats
Biasone
Richman, Price and Jamieson
Isaac Richman
Eddie Gottlieb
Philadelphia Warriors
NBA
Warriors
San Francisco
Fourth-place Derby hope On My Honor eyes Preakness run
George Bowen reports from Baltimore that On My Honor, once a Derby afterthought, is viewed as a possible challenger in the Preakness at Pimlico despite a long shot position behind Chateaugay Never Bend and Candy Spots. His Derby rally suggests Belmont potential if he stays fit for the longer races.
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Pimlico
Louisville
Chateaugay
Bonjour
Blackheath Challenges St Andrews as Golf’s Birthplace
London report says Royal Blackheath in England, not St Andrews, may be the sport’s cradle with a club founded there in 1608 by James I and courtiers. Blackheath asserts it predates the Royal and Ancient, noting golf possibly existed in Scotland and Holland before England. The group insists it is the oldest golf club in the world.
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John Farrow
Associated Press
London
Royal
St. Andrews
Walter Hagen
Bob Jones
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
Bosh
Royal Blackheath
Blackheath
James I of England
Mary Queen of Scots
Ancient
Scotland
Holland
England
Dodgers And Tigers Edge In Decatur Little League
In Decatur Little League action the Tigers beat the Orioles 10 to 9 as Kerry Wright earned the win over David Robertson who took the loss. Jackie Stover had three hits including a homer for the Tigers, Greg Simmons also had three. The Orioles drop to 4-3-? while the Tigers move to 3-5.
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Tigers
Orioles
Dodgers
Braves
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David Robertson
Jackie Stover
Greg Simmons
Jim Sherrill
Bill McAllister
Tommy Hill
National League standings and Wednesday results summary
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 21 wins, St. Louis 19, Los Angeles 18, with Chicago 16 and Cincinnati 15. Wednesday results include Cincinnati 10 Chicago 2 and San Francisco 4 Pittsburgh 3, plus New York 7 Houston 4 and Milwaukee 9 St. Louis 3. Tonight’s schedule features Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at San Francisco among others.
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Early Test Seen In Canada Parliament Opens
Ottawa AP Prime Minister Lester B Pearson faces an early challenge as Canada’s Parliament assembles with a throne speech outlining the Liberal government’s program. Opposition leaders will respond Monday on the nuclear issue, while forecasts push for economic measures and a budget by mid June. The Liberals hold 129 seats in 265 with Conservatives 95, Social Credit 23, NDP 17, and one independent Social Credit member.
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Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Robert Taschereau
Georges Vanier
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Hyannis Port
Mass
Social Credit
New Democratic Party
Young Banker Draws Honor at Alabama Bankers Meeting
J Allen Reynolds Jr of Montgomery received this year’s outstanding young banker award from the Junior Bankers Section of the Alabama Bankers Association. Also cited were Kim Harris of Mobile for outstanding group chairman and Clayton Williams of Sylacauga for outstanding school coordinator. The group announced its 1964 Dauphin Island convention and named new officers: President James Boyd Jr, VP James C Boozer, Treasurer Everett A Phillips, Secretary Walter Weatherby. The two day meeting ended with an awards banquet and a women workers survey noting about 1n million employed in electrical work.
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Florence
Ala
J. Allen Reynolds Jr
Montgomery
Alabama Bankers Association
Reynolds
First National Bank of Montgomery
Kim Harris
Merchants National Bank of Mobile
Clayton Williams
First National Bank
Sylacauga
Dauphin Island
James Boyd Jr
James C. Boozer
Marion Bank and Trust Co
Marion
Everett A. Phillips
Merchants Bank
Jackson
Walter Weatherby
State National Bank
Decatur
Taurean Horoscope Highlights Tomorrow and Year Ahead
Friendly influences prevail with good judgment and keen analysis. Expect some good news in the afternoon, possibly from afar. If today is your birthday, relationships improve over the next year though brief stresses may occur within two weeks and mid‑September.
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