Clay fails Army tests amid wave of criticism
Will Grimsley reports Cassius Clay, a convert to the Black Muslim faith, faced renewed controversy as the Army announced he failed on two pre-induction aptitude tests for the second time. Clay, 22, says critics misunderstand him and his stance against the draft.
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Smarter Than Cassius Takes On Math Quiz Wilder Ali
Washington AP reports Cassius Clay faces math questions that once troubled him as he nears a Madison Square Garden bout with Louis Rodriguez. He disputes Army fitness and changes his name to Muhammad Ali amid hostile reception. He notes heavy public attention, police presence, and mixed crowd reactions at the arena.
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Musial Leads Johnson Fitness Drive From St Louis Cardials
Stan Musial, 42, named head of the national fitness program, says the White House invited him to lead the effort. He will divide time with the Cardinals and travel to Washington monthly. He plans to extend programs beyond school activities to include adults and broader recreation.
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Taylor Topper hairpiece ad plays on confidence and ease
A bold ad promotes the Taylor Topper hairpiece with claims of a clean rigid yet flexible base that fits bald areas without nets or glue. It promises a natural look, home demonstrations by a trained stylist, and urges choosing this option to feel better at work and in social life.
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Traveling Bears Trek Record Miles for Opener
The Denver Bears may set a baseball travel record with about 12,400 miles from Hallandale Florida to San Diego for the Pacific Coast League opener then 2,625 miles to Honolulu for the next series and 3,475 miles from Hawaii to Denver for the home opener. Total roughly 8,500 miles from spring training to home park.
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N C A A Swim Meet Scheduled by Lou Black
A note from Lou Black announces an NCAA swim meet scheduled to be held soon. Details about date location and participating teams are not provided in the fragment. The item identifies Black as the source or organizer of the notice.
Costly Baseball Salaries Rise Across Major Leagues
The piece surveys soaring player pay in 1960s baseball, noting Hal Newhouser’s era salaries, upcoming NCAA swimmers’ gains, and top stars like Willie Mays Mantle and Koufax. It contrasts teams with high earners, including the Yankees leading with six players earning $40,000 or more, and lists key figures and clubs affected by the salary surge.
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Twins to field 24 as Mele outlines roster rules
Minneapolis based Twins manager Sam Mele said the team will use 24 players once the 25 man limit starts 30 days after opening day. He indicated first year pitcher Dennis Lortscher from Lake City Minnesota may be optioned out as a designated player. Lortscher signed last June for a sizeable bonus and went 4-3 for Orlando in the Florida State League. The Twins have a working agreement with Orlando.
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