Giants Will Take Cepeda As Is In 1963 Season
Giants manager Alvin Dark and VP Chub Feeney say Orlando Cepeda's Latin temperament and all round game make him indispensable. Cepeda hit around .340 last year and could reach power milestones, with Willie Mays and Willie McCovey in supportive roles as the team eyes a long run of success.
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Cepeda
NEW York
NEA
San Francisco Giants
Orlando Cepeda
Alvin Dark
Giants
Dark
Charles S. Feeney
Phoenix
Chub Feeney
Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Willie McCovey
Polo Grounds
Orlando
Puerto Rico
Wilie
Harvey Kuenn
McCovey
Candlestick Park
San Francisco
G Schumacher
Outboarding Aboard: Trailer Boat Tips From A Boating Editor
Jim Martenhoff offers practical trailer boat advice covering weight limits, wheel bearings, spare tires, and safe towing. He explains how to load gear, avoid salt water bearing corrosion, and master backing a trailer by steering from the wheel’s bottom. He also notes keel support, nose weight, and legal lighting and safety chain requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Martenhoff
Miami Herald
America
Bulldogs Win On Kennedy Grand Slam
Trinity High School defeated North Davidson 7-5 as Wayne Kennedy hit a grand slam in the seventh inning. Darrell Michael started, Mike Saintsing relieved with loaded bases, and Bob Hill earned the win for Trinity to improve to 6-4 in league play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Kennedy
Trinity High School
North Davidson
Darrell Michael
Mike Saintsing
Saintsing
Kennedy
Bob Hill
Trinity
Trinity High Players Lead In Local Game
Trinity team members Kennedy, Beasley, and Saintsing led the effort with Hill and Parker contributing. Beasley and Saintsing each posted key plays while Michael Saintsing joined Kennedy for the home stretch in the 7 run rally.
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Hill
Beasley
Michael
Saintsing
Parker
Kennedy
Trinity
Lipscomb Death Ties Probe to Drug Inquiry
Baltimore police linked the NFL star Gene Lipscomb's death to a narcotics probe after a party where he allegedly injected heroin. A 24 year old man surrendered for questioning, later released, with statements corroborating drug use. Timothy Black faces narcotics charges, and Sen John McClelland notes the case might influence Senate drug investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Gene
Big Daddy) Lipscomb
Senate
Lipscomb
Pittsburgh Steelers
Wade H. Poole
Washington
John L. McClelland
D-Ark
Timothy Black
Black
Rocky Mount Narrows Gap In Carolina League Action
Rocky Mount nips Kinston 4-3 to extend a nine game win streak led by Lynn Boehmer’s RBI single in the ninth. Burlington tops Raleigh 4-1 as Larry Patterson shuts out the Mets after leadoff run. Winston-Salem edges Peninsula 2-1 in 10 innings and Durham defeats Wilson 4-1 amid cold weather pause of Greensboro-Portsmouth.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mount
Kinston
Burlington
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Peninsula
Durham
Wilson
Larry Patterson
Raleigh Mets
Jim Holebrook
Durham Bull
Leon Hartless
Dick Wohlmacher
Richie Waite
Greensboro
Portsmouth
Hoffman Poised as Top Half-Miler After West Coast Relays
Oregon State star Norm Hoffman shows elite form at Fresno meet with strong times and endurance. He led the Beavers to a solid showing and demonstrated tactical racing ability in the half mile.
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Fresno
Calif
Oregon State
Norm Hoffman
United States
Hoffman
The
Beavers
Baseball stars amid signings and quirks emerge
The piece highlights Willie Mays facing tension in New York and Ron Hunt’s rise with the Mets including a $25,000 Milwaukee Braves bonus. Ralph Kiner praises Hunt, while Dickie Kerr recalls the 1919 White Sox and a sock trick at second. It notes Alvin Dark’s views on Willie McCovey and college players rushing pro contracts as scholarships end, with a $50,000 three year talent threshold.
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Ron Hunt
New York Mets
St. Louis
Southern Illinois
Milwaukee Braves
Hunt
Ralph Kiner
Met
Ron
Pennsylvania
Jack Curtis
Santa Barbara
Clark Kerr
University of California
Curtis
Dickie Kerr
Chicago White Sox
Black Sox
Chicago
Kerr
Dickie
Cincinnati
AFL Boost For Raiders And Jets From Player Draft
The Oakland Raiders and New York Jets will gain players from six other NFL clubs under a plan approved by owners. Each of the six clubs will designate 25 veterans and half of their rookie draftees as unavailable, allowing Oakland and New York to select unprotected veterans and certain free agents. Selections begin June 10 and finish July 1 ahead of training camps.
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Dallas
Oakland Raiders
New York Jets
Milt Woodard
Buffalo
Boston
Houston
San Diego
Denver
New York
Jets
Oakland
Woodard
Relay star sets meet record in distance medley
A standout runner posted a 2 mile relay mark with a 1 minute 49.9 second half mile anchor, just 45 minutes after a 2:55.7 for three quarters of a mile to power a meet record equalling distance medley victory. He ranked No 1 among U S collegians with an 80 yard clocking of 49.5 seconds.
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U.S. Colleer
Carolinas Net Finals On Today
Top ranked Norman Chambers of Appalachian and Barry Magee of Pfeiffer advanced to the Carolinas Conference tennis singles final in Misenheimer N C Chambers had a bye and beat Stein Spove Guilford in the second round Magee defeated Rock Teague Western Carolina to reach the final.
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Misenheimer
N.C
Norman Chambers
Appalachian
Barry Magee
Pfeiffer
Chambers
Stein Spove
Guilford
Magee
Rock Teague
Western Carolina
Charlotte and Lynchburg Edge for Rain-Slashed League Wins
Charlotte beat Nashville 3-2 and Lynchburg defeated Asheville 6-5 in the rain shortened Sally schedule. Lynchburg's key hits included Fred Loesekam’s two run triple and Gene Leek’s tying homer in the seventh while Jim Merritt earned Charlotte’s win and Virgil Earnhardt delivered a two run homer. Postponed games included Macon vs Knoxville and Augusta vs Chattanooga.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
Lynchburg
Nashville
Asheville
Macon
Knoxville
Augusta
Chattanooga
Fred Loesekam
Loesekam
Curt Roberts
Willie Davidson
Gene Leek
Hornets
Jim Merritt
Virgil Earnhardt
Baseball Box Score Summary Amid Stated Scores and Pitching
The record lists teams New York and Houston with run totals and innings, citing players such as Craig Burright Harkness Moran and Sherry. It notes 3B Aspromonte and pitcher Spangier with an incomplete line on IP and ER. Bruce W appears with a 2-3 line and 233 in salary notation, plus hbp by Bruce. The box includes LOB counts for New York and Houston and miscellaneous abbreviations.
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Craig
Harkness
Moran
Sherry
New York
Houston
Burright - Harkness
Hunt
Aspromonte
S—Spangier
Craig L
Bruce W
McMahon
Bruce
Coleman
Harvey, Weyer
Bartick
Fergnt
Washington
Minuso
Bressord
Malzone
Osborne
Clinton Rtf
Cottier
Leppert
Stuart
Brinkman
Tillman
Melias
Rudolph
Conley
Bronstad
Brown
Radatz
Duckworth
Kline
Sth
Washireton
Boston
Drinkman
Lock
Los Angeles
Chicago
Bi Pearson
Landis
Koppe
Fox
Wagner
Maxwell
Robinson
L.thom’s
Nicholson
G.thomas
Hansen
Martin c
Skic
Fisher
Lee
Chere
Chance
Peters
A Rodgers
Navarro
Horlen
E—Pearson
Fregosi
Freihomas
Cook
X Runnels
Warwick
Kran‘pool
Staub
Snider If
Aspro’nte
Goss
Hickman
Lillis
Bateman
bColeman
Bruce P
McMahon P
cNeal
D Jackson
Craig P
eCan‘zaro
fFernandez
Burright
Neal
Sele
Cannizzaro
Nelson Stacy Plans comeback in World 600 race
Nelson Stacy the defending World 600 champion announced plans to return from injuries for the Charlotte race on May 26 driving a 1963 fastback Ford from the Holman Moody stable. Ford adds top lineup alongside Marvin Panch DeWayne Lund Fred Lorenzen and Glenn Roberts as time trials set May 22 25 and practice May 21.
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Charlotte
Nelson Stacy
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Stacy
Cincinnati
Dayspeedway
Earl Kelley
Ford
Holman - Moody
Ralph Moody
Atlanta
Marvin Panch
Daytona
DeWayne
Tiny” Lund
Cross
S. C
Fred Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Glenn
Fireball” Roberts
Daytona Beach
Weekend racing preview at Greensboro speedway
Brown from page 2 B Brown from page 2 B 44 and Leon Russell of Greens boro 42. One other 1962 champ got derailed in the first weekly program last Friday night. In a Powder Puff Derby Tommie Stewart wife of track owner Cliff Stewart and winner of every ladies event here in 62 finished second behind Sonja Still of Greensboro Pat Swisher of Kernersville was third. Another regular program a 40 lap modified feature a lap hobby feature and four 10 lap heats is planned for this Friday. Time trials start at 6 30 the first race at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Russell
Greensboro
Tommie Stewart
Cliff Stewart
Sonja Still
Pat Swisher
Kernersville
Milius No-Hitter Fails as Rock Hill Loses 2-0
Ernie Milius of Rock Hill tosses a no hitter but walks and an error spark Spartanburg to a 2-0 win in the fourth and a second score in the sixth aided by Fred Mason stealing home. Rich Theenan blanks the opponents in the first game of the twinbill. Salisbury tops Lexington 6-2 and Statesville beats Shelby 8-4.
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Associated Press
Rock Hill
Ernie Milius
Milius
Spartanburg
Fred Mason
Rich Theenan
Salisbury
Lexington
Statesville
Shelby
Gastonia
Greenville
Jim Davis
Mike Dobbins
Ed Chastine
Pfeiffer Golfer Leading Tourney
Sam Estridge of Pfeiffer led after the first round of the Carolinas Conference golf tournament in Boone North Carolina with a 2 over par 73. Bobby Isenhour of Le noir Rhyne followed at 74 while Appalachian led team scoring with 306 and held a 12 stroke edge over Guilford and seven over East Carolina in the NAIA District 3% event.
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Boone
N.C
Sam Estridge
Pfeiffer
Estridge
Bobby Isenhour
Lenoir Rhyne
Appalachian
Guilford
East Carolina
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Measuring
Lazee Daze
Bulldogs
Trinity. North
Big Daddy
Rocky Mount Narrows Gap
Carolina
al Dark
May
Brooklyn
Willie
Raiders
Carolinas
Charlotte, Lynchburg
el Toro
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