Frank Robinson defends himself against wild pitches
Frank Robinson says pitchers who throw at hitters should quit the game and differentiates brushbacks from intentional, noting his history as a target. He recalls Don Drysdale hitting him and reflects on 1961 MVP season and 1962 outlook with new clubs adding games against tougher competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Dodger
Robinson
Dodgers
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Department
Joe Cunningham
St. Louis
Cunningham
Reds
Yankees
Gals at High Point Lanes pace bowling action in league play
High Point Lanes teams shone with Laverne Miller leading the HPL Ladies in a 728 series as they beat Piedmont Lanes Greensboro. In the Men s Den league Mary Jane Honeycutt topped a 538 while Mary Willard led with 519 to keep them first. Street action also notes Hi-Lighters League highs and a 200s spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
HPL
Piedmont Lanes
Greensboro
Giant Stride
North Carolina
Fair Lanes
Mary Jane Honeycutt
Mary Mellichamp
Mary Willard
Mary Jane
Barbara Hite
Joyce Collins
Laverne Miller
Nance Kimble
Marge Myers
Velma Gurley
Norman Cowan
Alfred Roofing
Davis Milling
Ervin King
Larry Chason
Larry
Phoenix
Ariz
Braves Eye New Golden Boy In Mack Jones Outfield Gap
Mack Jones 23 from Louisville hits four homers in three exhibition contests for the Milwaukee Braves and drives in eight. He is challenging for the vacant outfield spot with Hank Aaron and Lee Maye, as Tebbetts searches for a replacement after expansion. Jones hit .326 with 11 homers at Louisville last year and went 1-for-3 with a homer in Bradenton against Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Milwaukee Mgr
Birdie Tebbetts
Eving
Mack Jones
Louisville
Braves
Frank Thomas
John Demerit T
New York Mets
al Spangler
Houston Colts
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Tebbetts
Jones
Cincinnati Reds
Bradenton
Fla
Bob Ucker
Howie Bedell
Lodge
Casey Stengel
Mets
Billy Hitchcock
Baltimore Orioles
Stengel
Jim Hickman
Ray Herbert
The
Chi
Bowling Results From Diverse City Leagues
League reports list weekly high games and sets across multiple leagues at High Point Lanes. Notable performances include Brad Bulla 186 and 460 in Junior Boys, Mary Jane Honeycutt 201 and 169 in Hand Caps, and team leaders such as The Men’s Den with 889 and 2442.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Willard
Mary Jane Honeycutt
Ste Even Eeers
High Point Lanes
Brad Bulla
Alley Cats
Cyclones
Exhibition Schedule Brings Mix Of Results Across Cities
Monday results show New York A beating Washington 7 to 3 while New York N edged Chicago A 8 4. Other scores include Detroit 9 Minnesota 7 and Los Angeles N 5 St Louis 4. Schedule lists Wednesday games with multiple matchups across Florida Arizona and California venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City A
West Palm Beach
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Yanks
Washington Senators
Pompano Beach
Elston Howard
Angels
Boston Red Sox
Palm Springs
Calif
Ken McBride
Sox
Cleveland Indians
Chuck Essegian
Jim Mahoney
Chicago Cubs
Mesa
Ariz
New York
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Houston
Cleveland
Boston
St. Petersburg
Instant Pitchers Impress Feller on Spring Travels
In Arizona and Florida camps scouts note a flood of promising pitchers. Don Schwall, Billy Busby, Stew MacDonald, Dave Busby and Pete Smith headline Red Sox and others, with Sam McDowell and Gaylord Perry on Giants and Indians rosters. Higgins says pitchers develop fastest, while MacLeod and Busby show standout minor league numbers and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Ariz
Florida
Arizona
San Francisco Giants
Casa Grande
Gaylord Perry
Ron Herbel
Gerry Thomas
Cleveland Indians
Tucson
Sam McDowell
Bob Feller
Chicago Cubs
Mesa
Red Sox
Scottsdale Stadium
Phoenix
Mike Higgins
Higgins
Sid Hudson
Steve Barber
Roland Sheldon
Roderick
Wog) Rice
Schwall and
Busby
Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
Schwall
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
Pitching Prospects From the Coast to the Sophomore League
The article notes rising pitchers including Dave Busby Billy MacLeod Stew MacDonald Pete Smith Dave Morehead and others. It cites MacLeod leading Winston Salem with a 15-8 record and 15 complete games while leading the Carolina League in strikeouts. It compares Morehead to Robin Roberts and mentions Alpine Seattle Spokane and Johnstown connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon Hogsett
Tigers
MacLeod
Winston-Salem
MacDonald
Alpine
Tex
Stew
Spokane
Seattle
Swedes Meet Canada In Key Ice Tilt
Defending champion Canada unbeaten in three matches faces Sweden, another three-time winner, in a pivotal World Amateur Hockey Championship game in Colorado Springs. Sweden upset the U S 2-1 and then crushed Finland 12-2 as round robin play continues toward Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Canada
Sweden
United States
Finland
Norway
Switzerland
Japan
New York Antonio Marcilla Beats Shomo In Bout
In New York Antonio Marcilla, 148 pounds from Chicago outpoints Vince Shomo 14742 in a ten round decision. In San Francisco Mike Gale 119 pounds stops Wil lie Kee 119 in the first round. In Tokyo Teruo Kosaka 134% outpoints Kenzo Shimura 133% in ten rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Antonio Marcilla
Chicago
Vince Shomo
San Francisco
Mike Gale
Willie Kee
Reno
Nev
Tokyo
Teruo Kosaka
Japan
Kenzo Shimamura
World Hockey Scores Sweep Through Group A and B
In Group A Norway defeated Switzerland 7 to 5 while West Germany beat Great Britain 9 to 0 and Sweden crushed Finland 12 to 2. In Group B Japan overwhelmed Australia 13 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
West Germany
Great Britain
Norway
United States
France
Denver
Holland
Austria
Switzerland
Germany
Sweden
Finland
Scattered NCAA Basketball Playoffs Round Results
Eastern Philadelphia NYU 70 Massachusetts 50. Villanova 90 West Virginia 75. Wake Forest 92 Yale 82. Butler 56 Bowling Green 55. Western Kentucky 90 Detroit 81. Creighton 87 Memphis State 83. Texas Tech 68 Air Force 66. Prairie View A and M 73 Ashland 64. Mayville 94 Peru 90. St Cloud 86 Florence 54. Arizona State College 95 Buena Vista 84. Savannah 84 Pacific Lutheran 75. Morris Harvey 95 Ouachita 70. Carson Newman 75 Georgetown Ky 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
NYU
Massachusetts
Villanova
West Virginia
Wake Forest
Yale
Mideast
Lexington
Butler
Bowling Green
Detroit
Midwest
Dallas
Creighton
Memphis State
Texas Tech
Air Force
Yale Falls In Fatal Foul Shot In Regulation Thriller
Yale loses a 76 all tie after Schumacher misses a late foul shot that would have sent the game to overtime. Villanova dominates West Virginia 90 75 while NYU topples Massachusetts 70 50. Hubie White and Wally Jones spark Villanova scoring with 28 and 27 points. Rod Thorn adds 23 for West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Schumacher
Villanova
Wildcats
West Virginia
Mountaineers
NYU
Massachusetts
Hubie White
Wally Jones
Rod Thorn
White
Jones
Thorn
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Honeycutt
Carl Wolfe
Mary Puckett
Golden Boy
Roberts
Turley
Bridges
Clevenger
Howard
Daniels
Cheney
Hobaugh
Schmidt
Retzer
W—Turley
L—Daniels
Long
Owen
Boozer
Lunsford
Oldis
Friend
Face
Lamabe
Leppert
Rushing
Gonzalez
Clemente
Stuart
Estrada
McNally
Vineyard
Triandos
Fisher
Sanders
Colligan
Bryan
W—Fisher
L—Estrada
Ellis
Sister
Miller
Gonder
Hendley
Nottebart
Burdette
Uecker
Roof
Cook
Losee
Fae Comb Civic
Neee
Dana Hunter
Ortega
Roe‘puck
Roseboro
Bell
Rudolph
Funk
Allen
Chiti
Lary
Schanderer
Prince
Steevens
Goerger
Taylor
Thatcher
Barragan
Kirkland
Altman
Larsen
Thomas
Holden
Haller
K. Johnson
E. Stone
Nelson
B. Johnson
Smith
W—Thomas
L—E. Stone
Fornieles
Nichols
Borland
Nixon
McBride
Belinsky
Chance
Rogers
Outright
Jackson
MacKenzie
Nunn
Coleman
Herbert Ie McLish
Roselli
W—Jackson
Foytack
Golick
Gladding
Roarke
Lee
McDevitt
Swango
Stange
Belinski
Battey
Zimmerman
W—Golick
Killebrew
Cato White Sox
Hickman
Sarasota
Hitchcock
Milt Pappas
Pappas
White Sox
Don Zimmer
Elio Chacon
Orioles
Seekers
Holbrook
Yelbrook
Snipes T.V
Snipes
Flexalators
David Crisco
Garcia— Mnccouis Ok
Cee Cree Cnssepevene
Tauasory Industrial League
Dorsett
Silver Craft
J. Dorsett
Borden
Veeven
Harne Evenennene
Don Schwall
Bosox
Dave Busby
Billy MacLeod
Stew MacDonald
Pete Smith
Dave Morehead
Norman High
Jay Wilkinson
Duke
Waterloo
Sal Maglie
Anna II Camp
World Hockey
Bradley
NASA
William Jewell
Central Conn
Prairie View A&m
Ashland
Ohio
Peru
Neb
Mayville
St. Cloud
Minn
Florence
Ala
Ariz. State Col
Buena Vista
Savannah
Pacific Lutheran
Morris Harvey
Ouachita
Carson-Newman
Georgetown
Arlea LE
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Southland Life Insurance Company
Southland Life
Southland
N. C
Wilbur Groome
Church St
C. Paul Conrad
James H. Glasscoe
Gordon Prevatte
A. R
Russell
Southland Life Si
Southland Center
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