Mets face infield gaps as Hunt exits and Bosch stalls
New York Mets struggle with hole at second base after Ron Hunt is traded to the Dodgers. Sandy Alomar, Chuck Hiller, and Bart Shirley compete for the spot while Bud Harrelson fights to hit and Roy McMillan battles a reinjured shoulder. Don Bosch’s slow start adds to Westrum’s concerns two weeks before opening day.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
Ron Hunt
New York Mets
Wes Westrum
Chuck Hiller
Bart Shirley
Hunt
Dodgers
Tommy Davis
Sandy Alomar
Houston
Bud
Harrelson
Roy McMillan
Westrum
Don Bosch
Pittsburgh
Don Cardwell
Dennis Ribant
Mets
McMillan
West Palm Beach
Jacksonville
Eddie Bressaud
Hiller
Shirley
Dodger
Spokane
Alomar
Braves
Richmond
Astros
Eddie Mathews
Kenny Boyer
Ed Kranepool
Bosch
Pirates
Columbus
Davis
Cleon Jones
Ron Swoboda
Hiatt Prefers Closer View In Giants Exhibition
Juan Marichal signs six figure deal and will pitch opener for the Giants while backup catcher Jack Hiatt seeks a closer view behind the plate. Hiatt hit a go ahead homer in the 10th inning as San Francisco beat the Angels 3 2 in an exhibition. Hiatt competes for the No 2 catcher spot with Dietz and Barton.
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Associated Press
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Jack Hiatt
Giants
Hiatt
California Angels
Jose Cardenal
Marichal
Phoenix
Ariz
Camp
St. Louis
Angels
Jim Coates
Dick Dietz
Bob Barton
Tom Haller
Sam Bowens
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Boston
Clay Could Go Army In 16 Days
Houston draft board says Cassius Clay could be inducted into the Army within 16 days if court challenges to the Selective Service fail. His orders moved from Louisville to Houston, delaying the process. officials caution the delay ranges from one day to about a month.
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Army
Cassius Clay
Clay
Louisville
Muhammad Ali
Dallas
Allah
Josie W. Koonce
Eastern Hockey Playoffs Monday's Results
No games scheduled. Northern Division finals Clinton leads New Jersey 2-0 in best-of-7. Southern Division Nashville trails Charlotte 0-2 with Nashville leading 2-0 in the series.
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Associated Press
Clinton
New Jersey
Nashville
Charlotte
Saints Ink Shaw and Barker as Team Builds Roster
New Orleans signs receiver coach Bob Shaw, the CFL Toronto Argonauts former star, and adds six foot six Hugh Barker from Edinboro as tight end. The Saints also sign Jimmy Ebbling and announce an August 26 exhibition in Portland with the 49ers.
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New Orleans Saints
National Football League
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Tom Fears
Fears
Bob Shaw
Shaw
Toronto Argonauts
Ohio State
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Chicago Cardinals
Calgary Stampeders
Argonauts
Cleveland Rams
Cardinals
Baltimore Colts
Baltimore
San Francisco
Hugh Barker
Barker
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Penn
Ron ‘Widby
Walker
Widby
Tennessee
Jimmy Ebbling
Shafter
Ebbling
Bakersfield
Portland
Ore
San Francisco 49Ers
Rams
Anaheim
Atlanta Falcons
University of Alabama to welcome first Negro football candidate
The University of Alabama president Dr. Frank Rose says spring football practice will begin next Saturday with the arrival of its first Negro candidate. He notes the student has been encouraged by Coach Paul Bryant and by academic advisers as reported by the Washington Post.
Exhibition baseball scores and weather affect early games
Exhibition games report multiple results from Baltimore to California with rain delays and seven to eleven innings noted. Several matchups including Atlanta, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago facing various opponents across Florida and Arizona with rescheduled or canceled night games in St. Petersburg and Tampa.
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New York
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Cincinnati
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California
Houston
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West Palm Beach
Tampa
Bradenton
No-Hitter In ACC Play Inspires WVU Rally Over NC State
West Virginia battered NC State 15-7 in Raleigh as Chuck Guth and Bob Beahm homered and WVU posted eight runs in the third inning. South Carolina pitcher Billy Reitmeier no-hit Georgia, while Clemson was edged 4-1 by Massachusetts. Virginia and Maryland pitched shutouts in other ACC games.
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Minnesota
Dave Adlesh
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Camilo Pascual
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Jim Hickman
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Bob Bailey
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Felipe Alou
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Rico Carty
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Clete Boyer
Dan Osinski
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Ken Berry
Tom McCraw
Dan Schneider
Adlesh
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Lee Maye
Vada Pinson
John Edwards
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Ron Santo
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Don Lock
Phillies
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Associated Press
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Wolfpack
John King
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Furman
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Dan Stefkoevich
Cliff Deem
Tom Brown
Ron Davis
Miami
Rick Jones
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Billy Reitmeier
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ACC
Michigan State
Duke
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Mike Fair
Gamecocks
Gary Hill
Tar Heels
Ronnie Lemonds
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Hill
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Erskine
Harris to fight Cokes in non-title bout at Madison Square Garden
Welterweight champ Curtis Cokes smiles as Teddy Brenner touts Gypsy Joe Harris as a fighting prodigy a blend of Beau Jack Henry Armstrong Kid Gavilan and Gil Turner. Harris, 21, with 16 pro fights all wins, meets Cokes in a 10 round non title bout at MSG. Meanwhile college baseball notes include UNC, N.C. State, Duke and others with results and upcoming games.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Curtis Cokes
Teddy Brenner
Gypsy Joe Harris
Beau Jack
Heniy Armstrong
Kid Gavilan
Gil Turner
Brenner
Ismael Laguna
Harris
Dallas
Tex
Gypsy Joe
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Cokes
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