Bobby Hull Wins 1965-66 Scoring Crown With Bonuses
Montreal AP report: Bobby Hull earns a $2,000 NHL bonus for leading the league in goals and points in 1965-66. Hull sets records with 54 goals and 97 points, finishing 19 points ahead of Stan Mikita and Jean Beliveau. He collects $1,909 for overall scoring and $1,000 for leading in each half of the 79 game season.
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Exhibition Baseball Results From Monday
The Associated Press reports Mondays results with New York A defeating Cincinnati 10 to 9 and Baltimore topping Washington 8 to 4. Cleveland beat Los Angeles 7 to 2 while Chicago WN won 4 to California. Rain affected several games including Atlanta versus Philadelphia and Houston versus Pittsburgh.
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Promoters Seek Cassius Clay Henry Cooper Bout
Atlantic promoters vie to land a Clay Cooper title fight with a British showdown. Alex Griffiths offers 300000 pounds for a match at a soccer ground, guaranteeing Clay about 184000 pounds. Cooper’s manager Jim Wicks cites another offer from Harold Ballard but prefers Britain. Clay’s prior bout with Cooper ended in a fifth round KO for Cooper.
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Parker Golfers Down Froggies
PAYETTEVILLE Arkansas AP Arkansas defeated Texas Christian University 51 in Southwest Conference golf here Monday. Steve Wheelis of TCU was Medalist with a 68. Arkansas players Mike McCutcheon and David McCauley carded 69s.
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Bragan Sees Braves Ready With Depth In Atlanta
Braves manager Bobby Bragan expressed confidence in a deep lineup with nine 20 homer hitters led by Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews, plus strong pitching depth anchored by Tony Cloninger and Ken Johnson. He cited a brighter outlook after moving from Milwaukee to Atlanta and noted improved home crowds could boost their pennant bid.
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Associated Press
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Palmer Irked by Augusta Critics in Masters Preview
Arnold Palmer rejects claims Augusta National favors the Big Three. He notes fairways wide and greens tough require precise placement and smart putting. Gary Player also urges accuracy. Jack Nicklaus sits out this preview while Don Larsen seeks waivers for release.
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Stengel Returns After Month With Mets Training Camp
Casey Stengel, at age 75, leaves the New York Mets training base in St. Petersburg after a four month stay. He praises the club, noting significant outfield development and aggressive platooning. He says the Mets may rank as high as third in the National League, behind only the Giants and Braves in outfield strength.
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Arkansas Golfers Doing Right Well
Palm Beach Gardens Florida AP report notes R H Sikes of Springdale Arkansas earned 15129 in PGA standings this year and Miller Barber of Texarkana earned 14908 as listed by the PGA today.
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Parks Start Their Spring Practice
Fayetteville Arkansas AP. Back Ronnie South led a 30 minute offense drill and two hour fundamentals session as seven starters left the offense. Tommy Trantham made two key catches while Loyd Phillips suffered an opening day injury. Coach Broyles called it pretty good for day one and said practices continue daily until the Haster holidays and resume April 19 with a scrimmage to follow.
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Two Athletic Unions Still Have Trouble
The AAU and NCAA will separately tackle key fundamental issues before May meetings and mediation panels. Panel chair Theodore Kheel voiced optimism about reaching an agreement on the dispute. AAU president Clifford Buck said progress is steady but slow, while Ralph Metcalf emphasized track and field as the linchpin. A moratorium limits penalties as NCAA and AAU members may participate in each other’s events.
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Sanders Tops PGA Money Winners After Wins in Greensboro and Jacksonville
Doug Sanders leads the PGA money list with a total of 60 958 from 41 241 in official play and 19 717 in unofficial earnings after victories in the Greensboro Open and the Jacksonville Open. Lionel Hebert sits second with 30 683 total. Other top totals include Phil Rodgers 32 564 Beard 21 663 Arnold Palmer 41 078 and Frank Weiskopf 21 663.
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Terry Last Holdout Left After Substantial Standstill
Ralph Terry of the Cleveland Indians remains the major leagues last holdout as talks stall over salary. Indians officials say no change after a second offer and Terry plans to stay in Kansas until a price is agreed. Lane of the Orioles showed interest, but no deal.
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Fights and NBA Playoff Updates From Night of Boxing
Boxers in Paris Omaha Philadelphia Lewiston and Las Vegas results feature Hernandez Marti Frazier Polite Roy Bruce Frater Brooks with decisive wins and knockouts. NBA playoffs show Philadelphia leading Boston 1-0 and Los Angeles leading St Louis 2-0 in best of seven series.
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Arkansas State Teachers College Beats Harding 6-1 in Tennis
In Searcy Arkansas State Teachers College defeated Harding College 6-1 in an Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference tennis match on Monday The result notes strong performances by ARTTC players and situates the game within conference play.
Stamps Coach Resigns to Become Prairie Grove Principal
Stamps Ark AP reports Jerry Daniels head basketball and assistant football coach at Stamps High School resigned Monday. Superintendent Carroll Wood announced Daniels will become principal at Prairie Grove High School.
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Dietzel Reported Leaving Army for South Carolina
AP reports Paul Dietzel resigning as Army head football coach to become athletic director and coach at the University of South Carolina. Columbia State cites an imminent public announcement. Times-Picayune notes an eight year USC deal worth about 35 thousand dollars annually.
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Errors by Hogs Help Kansas State in Baseball Doubleheader
Kansas State exploited Arkansas miscues to win 12-3 in the first game and 6-2 in the second. Seven runs in the fourth inning of game one came on four singles and six Razorback errors, as Arkansas slips to 2-5 and Kansas to 7-4.
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NHL expansion decision looms for St Louis or Baltimore
The National Hockey League is set to award a sixth franchise today to one of two St Louis groups or to a Baltimore syndicate. NHL President Clarence Campbell said if the St Louis bids fail the franchise will be awarded to Baltimore.
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Yankees Unleash Hurricane on Cincinnati in Florida
Yankees outlast Reds 10-9 as Roger Repoz belts three homers and Lew Colton delivers tying and winning runs with a bases loaded single in the ninth. Gordy Coleman drives in five with a homer, triple and single, while Sam McDowell fends off Dodgers in six. Indians top Angels 7-2 behind Leon Wagner doubles and Max Alvis two RBIs.
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