Private probe into Robin Roberts raises Orioles intrigue
A columnist treats Robin Roberts as a mystery figure in Baltimore's sports scene. Interviews with Orioles executives and Hobie Landrith highlight Roberts's pitching skills and recovery from a slow stretch. The piece weighs how Roberts fit into the Orioles' rotation with Estrada Barber Pappas and the Yankees’ prior involvement.
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High Point Lanes to Elevate Don Royals to Manager
R L Brinson Sr the owner of AMF bowling centers announced that Don Royals will take over as manager of High Point Lanes on July 16 succeeding Ervin King who returns to Burlington Lanes. Roylas has served as HPL assistant for four months with no successor yet named for the post.
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Burlington Lanes
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Tri-City
All Star Games Pushed to Aid Pension Fund
The Major League Baseball Players Association appeals to reduce the 162 game schedule to 153 154 or 156 to ease travel and travel time. Players vote for two All-Star games in 1963 to support the pension fund and consider Hall of Fame members inclusion. Commissioner Frick to review recommendations.
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Robert Cannon
Major League Baseball Players Association
Cannon
Ford Frick
Judge Cannon
Frick
Minor League Baseball Results Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports international league action with Toronto routing Syracuse 6 0 Rochester defeating Buffalo 8 4 and Richmond blanking Columbus 4 0 Jacksonville edging Atlanta 2 1 In the American Association Indianapolis toppled Omaha 9 3 while Denver beat Oklahoma City 5 4 Seattle won 4 2 over Tacoma in the Pacific Coast League only game listed.
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Oklahoma City
Seattle
Tacoma
Amos Alonzo Stagg's Century of Coaching and Convictions
Amos Alonzo Stagg reaches his 100th birthday on August 16 marking seven decades of coaching and innovations in amateur sport. The Chicago legend, Yale alumnus and former pitcher who valued principle over pro baseball, lives in Stockton with wife Stella and three children.
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Nity
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Ruth
Amos Alonzo Jr
Paul
University of Chicago
Morey Faces Smith In Carolina Golf Championship Final
Florence South Carolina AP Morey a 42 year old Indiana native Morganton hardware furniture salesman meets Gastonia North Carolina dealer Charlie Smith in the 36 hole final of the Carolina Golf Association tournament at Florence Country Club Both players have Walker Cup and Amateur titles and Morey seeks a Pinehurst national title shot.
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Charlie Smith
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Gastonia
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Smith
Florence Country Club
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Troy
N.C
Bill Harvey
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All-Star game on tap amid scattered schedule
Monday had no games scheduled and today features the All-Star game at Washington. Wednesday's menu includes Houston visiting Philadelphia in a noted matchup.
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Barnett Leads Linville Ladies Invite Qualifiers
In Linville North Carolina Pam Barnett of Charlotte shot 73 to top 16 qualifiers for the Linville Ladies Invitational. Donna O'Brien of Richmond Virginia faces Barnett today in first round play while Patsy Johnson of Spartanburg South Carolina shot 79 for second place.
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Donna O’brien
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Linville
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Patsy Johnson
Spartanburg
S.C
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