Major Leagues Open 64 Baseball Seasons Monday
Openers set for April with Yankees and Dodgers as favorites. Finley blocked A's move. Season runs April 13 to Oct 4. World Series projected Oct 7 in Dodger Stadium. Koufax vs Gibson headline opening night. Musial out for first time in 20 years. Giants, Cards battle. Padres and Braves early tests.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York
Charles O. Finley
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Finley
Kansas City A’s
Louisville
Oakland
Las Vegas
Dodger Stadium
Sandy Kowlax
Lawrence Peter Berra
Yankees
Yanks
Casey Stengel
Ralph Houk
Yogi
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Dodgers
Senators
Los Angeles Angels
Claude Osteen
Ken McBride
Angels
Cincinnati
Fred Hutchinson
Reds
Jim Maloney
Jim O'Toole
Houston Colts
Ken Johnson
Cardinals
Sandy Koufax
Bob Gibson
Stan Musial
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee
Juan Marichal
Giants
Warren Spahn
Bob Veale
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Chicago Cubs
Larry Jackson
Boxing and golf talk mix with baseball owner antics
Sports in Brief notes ABC aired the Clay Liston film with Cassius Clay’s cool dominance over Sonny Liston. Bobby Jones weighs Palmer and Nicklaus’s future, linking enthusiasm to peak play. Major Leagues open tomorrow as Kansas City owner Charles Finley stirs controversy with bold ideas, glittering uniforms, and color-change schemes, keeping the sport lively.
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Clay Liston
Toto
ABC
Wide World of Sports
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Cassius Clay
Joe Louis
Bobby Jones
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Kansas
Charles C. Finley
Palmer storms to Masters lead with three straight birdies
Arnold Palmer surged during the Masters with three consecutive birdies finishing in a 69 to vault to a five stroke lead at 54 holes. Bruce Devlin moved into striking distance with a 67 while Jack Nicklaus struggled and Ben Hogan offered veteran flair. Palmer's vigor kept competitors at bay as the final round looms.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Augusta
Arnold Palmer
Augusta National
Latrobe
Bruce Devlin
Arnie
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Ben Hogan
Dave Marr
New Rochelle
N .Y
Gary Player
South Africa
Peter Butler
Birmingham
England
Devlin
Canberra
Panther relief routs Bears as Stewart fires complete game
High Point Panthers overwhelm Lenoir Rhyne Bears 11-5 in a Carolinas Conference baseball game. Stewart pitched his second straight complete game for the win, allowing eight hits while striking six. Dignan led HPC with three hits, Larrick and Lare drove in key runs, and the Panthers broke the game open with four runs in the second and three in the third.
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Kirk Stewart
High Point
Panthers
Lenoir Rhyne
Bears
Stewart
Dave Whitlock
Garry Holland
Tom Brown
Brittain
Dignan
Harris
Moose
Larrick
Harold Moose
Jim Brittain
Gibson
Lare
Arnie's Army Ready for Palmer's Augusta Charge
AP reports Arnold Palmer drew a huge, vocal following as he blasted through Augusta National. The crowd, dubbed Arnie's Army, cheered each brave shot and urged bold plays from the golf legend amid a dramatic pursuit of the Mast ers title.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
Arnie
Georgia
Death Valley
Palmer
Augusta National Golf
Arnold Palmer
Wilt Chamberlain
Belmont Abbey Coach Hired by Marquette
Al McGuire, former Belmont Abbey College head coach, was named Marquette University head basketball coach succeeding Eddie Hickey who was fired after a poor season. McGuire, 33, captained St John’s in 1951 NIT, played for the New York Knicks, and coached at Dartmouth. Stan Lowe named athletic director. Contract terms not disclosed.
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Milwaukee
al McGuire
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont
N.C
Marquette University
Eddie Hickey
Thomas R. Abbott
Marquette Athletic Board
MelGuire
Morehhan
Stan Lowe
Theschool
Hickey
Marquette
Tory
McGuire
St. John's University
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Dartmouth
Belmont Abbey
Brannagh Wins Sandhills Cup in Tight Steeplechase
Brannagh owned by Mrs. Lawrence W. Knapp Jr. topped a rugged Stoneybrook three mile timber course at Sandhills Cup, finishing eight lengths ahead of Blue Parrott after Flint Fire fell at the 19th jump. Time 6:10.1. Co feature saw Lord Mike lead early with Vesuvis and others close behind.
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Southern Pines
N.C
Brannagh
Lawrence W. Knapp Jr
Logonier
Stoneybrook
Blue Parrott
Flint Fire
Camden
S.C
Blendeil
Tommy Walsh
Bannagh
Vesuvis
Lord Mike
Blendell
Playalot
Bran‘magic
iThen Brannagh
Bobby Chavis
Walsh
New Carolinas
Tryon
Flying Cottage
Tinos
Hidden Chance
Augusta
Auguste National Golf Club
Arnold Palmer
Wininger
Jay Maxwell Tithos
Ben Hogan
Trisazia
NSC
Deane Bevan
Faitf
RTS
Nicklaus Fati
Johnny Pott
Acci
Paul Varney
Paradise
John D Dawson
Don Finsterwald
Raymond McDonad
Nobel
Deen Refram
Nancy F. Sweet
Blenfelt
Henry R
Elser
Lionel Hobert
Ken Neski
Nicholas
Vesuvius
Law
Bitly
Joe Patton
Ramon Sota
Rence W. Knapp Jr
Milton Ritzenburg
Jerry Barber
Jonnathan Sheppard
Corderray
Mrs
Don
Fairfield Marion DuPont Scott
Albert Foot
Labron Harris
Erle
J. Blan van Ark
Tommy
Richard Sikes Sthins Walsh
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George Lare
Bob Harris
Stewart Page
Lenoir Rayne
Wer Hila
Trdailiss
Fortess
Browne
Kempib
Q ‘Tn
Abe
Fox
Brown
Ehlers
Wrightef
Bager
Grew'd
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Larrickt
Sibson
Craver
Laree
Greenwood
Kemp
Wright
Forte, Eliott
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Jeenan
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