Cassius Clay Near Big Money Despite His Image
Louisville ap report profiles Cassius Clay, 22, already owner of several Cadillacs and a Florida home. A Louisville syndicate of 11 backers funds his career with a $30,800 upfront and a 50:50 income split, soon 60:40 in Clay’s favor. A trust, tax status, and lavish support guard his earnings as he eyes a Liston title bout and potential life-changing wealth.
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Senators optimistic on rising tide with new additions
Washington Senators manager says the club can improve from a weak 1964 season with key additions. He cites promising hitters Don Blasingame Bill Skowron and Don Lock along with catcher Mike Brumley and pitchers Claude Osteen Tom Cheney Dave Stenhouse Bennie Daniels Jim Duckworth and others as potential starters. He urges fewer mistakes and more consistent defense to climb out of the American League cellar.
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Hutchinson Sees Tight 1964 N L Pennant Battle
Seattle AP report of Hutchinson predicting a close National League pennant race in 1964 with strong pitching from Jim Maloney Jim O Toole Joe Nuxhall and Bob Purkey improvements needed in relief defense and offense plus expectations for Robby Robinson Cardenas Coleman and third base issues Vada Pinson Pete Rose and rookie contributions noted with Harper and Harper’s late surge.
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Citadel Clinches 39th Swim Dual, Top Georgia Tech
The Citadel secured its 39th straight dual meet win by edging Georgia Tech 48-47 in Charleston. Citadel won four events and took second in three others to clinch the victory as Georgia Tech’s Larry Caghan set a pool record in the 200-yard freestyle at 1:53.1 and also won the 200 butterfly and anchored the winning 400-yard freestyle relay.
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Pirates optimistic on nucleus for 1984 pennant bid
Pirates manager touts a strengthened nucleus after last year’s eighth place finish. New infielders Bailey Clendenon Schofield and Stargell add depth while Freese Alley and Blass bolster offense and pitching. Rex Johnson eyed for outfield. team expects fewer errors and stronger bench. The Los Angeles club, Cardinals Braves and Giants loom as tough rivals.
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Left-Handed Meet Slated May 6 9 At Ocean Drive Beach
The annual Carolinas Left-Handed Golf Championship will be held May 6 9 at the Surf Golf and Beach Club at Ocean Drive Beach. John M J Holliday, president of the Carolinas Division of the National Association of Left-Handed Golfers, announced the dates. Last year the tournament was in Morgantown North Carolina and Ken Weavil of Winston Salem won the title.
Yankee Scout Admits Need for Many Talents in Player Evaluation
Yankee general manager Bill Sharman says scouts must judge talent, sell the club, and understand money. He cites increased signing activity, sleeper prospects, and the challenge of balancing defense, offense, and farm-system depth to build a contender.
Purkey Klaus Sign 1944 Contracts With Reds
Cincinnati Reds announce veteran Bob Purkey and rookie Bobby Krausferder signed 1944 contracts. The season notable for ARCA race details as Darnell struggled in a water incident, while Jack Bowsher won the second ARCA event in a 1964 Ford and Darrell battled for the lead in a Plymouth.
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