Cardinal Hurler Sent to Minors for Warm Weather Work
Ray Washburn. 6-2, 200 pounds. right arm, once strong for St. Louis pennant hopes, to Jacksonville International League for at least 10 days after season start. Cards hope arm strengthens. return could boost pennant chances. Washburn hurt shoulder in 1963. rotation affected alongside Gibson, Broglio, Simmons. Roger Craig to join rotation until Washburn relieves him. Dodgers trade Larry Sherry to Detroit for Lou Johnson and $10,000. Milwaukee ships Bob Uecker to St Louis for Jim Coker and Gary Kolb. Exhibition games see Houston beat Cards 7-1. Cincinnati over White Sox 5-2. Baltimore over Milwaukee. Camilo Pascual pitched Min?
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Ray Washburn
Enogh
St. Louis
Cardinals
Washburn
Jacksonville
Johnny Keane
Tulsa
Bob Gibson
Ernie Broglio
Curt Simmons
Los Angeles
Roger Craig
Met
Los Angeles Dodgers
Larry Sherry
Detroit
Lou Johnson
Milwaukee
Bob Uecker
Jim Coker
Gary Kolb
Houston
Gibson
Cincinnati
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Warren Spahn
Camilo Pascual
Sikes Shoots 3 Over Par at Masters Debut
R H Sikes of Springdale Ark an amateur, fired a 75 in the Masters first round in Augusta Ga. He carded 38 37 to sit in a 15 way tie for 28th place. Sikes, a former Arkansas star and two time National Public Links champion, began his Masters tournament.
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Augusta
R. H. Sikes
Springdale
Ark
Thursay
Sikes
University of Arkansas
When To Fish or Hunt Solunar Tables
Solunar periods listed by John Alden Knight show major times lasting about one and a half to two hours. Minor periods are printed from Knight's tables and help plan days for prime fishing or hunting in good territory. Plan your days to catch the best sport each day offers.
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John Alden Knight
Leafs win seventh game to reach Stanley Cup final
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal 3 1 in game seven of the semifinal as goalie Johnny Bower stopped 38 of 39 shots and Dave Keon scored all three goals. Toronto advances to face the Detroit Red Wings, who beat Chicago 4 2 in their semifinal.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Johnny Bower
George Armstrong
Dave Keon
Leafs
Montreal
Keon
Bower
Detroit Red Wrings
Chicago
Punch Imlach
Canadiens
Imlach
Red Wings
Terry Sawchuk
Roger Crozier
Sawchuk
Reg Fleming
Detroit
Sid Abel
Russia Fears Pro Cagers Are Too Good
Washington reports Moscow rejected a proposed tour by top American basketball players while inviting amateurs. Officials say Russia fears embarrassment if Pettit Russell and teammates play the NBA squad, claiming amateur status issues. The story also notes recent MLB and NFL style scores from U.S. games.
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Russia
Washington
America
Moscow
Bob Pettit
Bill Russell and Co
United States
National Basketball Association
U.S
Hope 4 Star Sports Top Candidates In 1964 Poll
Major league pitching leaders emerge as Sandy Koufax 25 5 and Camilo Pascual 21 9 vie for top wins. Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays head AP preseason vote with Dodgers favored to repeat in NL and Yankees to win AL pennants.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Camilo Pascual
Minnesota
Koufax
Pascual
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Dodgers
Mays
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Tommy Davis
Don Drysdale
Drysdale
Juan Marichal
Whitey Ford
Ford
Jim Bouton
Exhibition Baseball Results From Thursday
The Associated Press reports multiple exhibition games with Cincinnati defeating Chicago A 5 to 2 and Kansas City beating Detroit 6 to 4. Baltimore topped Milwaukee 6 to 2 while Minnesota and New York N tied 4 to 4. Washington beat New York A 7 to 4 and Houston defeated St Louis 7 to 1. Chicago N prevailed 9 to 4 over Boston and Los Angeles A won 7 to 1 against Hawaii PCL. San Francisco beat Cleveland 9 to 3.
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Aésota
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Boston
San Francisco
Cleveland
Juan Marichal
Washington
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Detroit
THE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Chicago
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Minnesota
New York
Houston
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
S. Cleveland
Okla
City
NBA stars wary as amateurs prep for European tour
The article notes foreign countries doubt amateurs will be sullied by facing American pros. Red Auerbach, Boston Celtics coach, says he was surprised to be slated to coach the touring pros. The plan has NBA stars traveling to Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia, and the United Arab Republic, while American amateurs head to Poland then Russia for an eight-game schedule.
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NBA
Red Auerbach
Boston Celtics
Russia
Auerbach
Boston
Poland
Romania
Yugoslavia
United Arab Republic
Pastrano Defends Title In New Orleans Friday
Light heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano meets Argentine Gregorio Peralta in a 15 round title defense at Municipal Auditorium New Orleans the first defense since last June. Peralta seeks a historic South American world title, weigh in near 175 pounds, fight telecast by ABC.
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Ben Thomas
Associated Press
New Orleans
Willie Pastrano
Gregorio Peralta
Pastrano
Harold Johnson
Las Vegas
Miami Beach
Fla
Peralta
Charley Johnson
Celtics Win 8th Straight Eastern Title Over Royals
Boston beat Cincinnati 109-95 to clinch the eight straight Eastern Division playoff title in five games. Bill Russell posted 35 rebounds and 20 points with nine other stats, while Sam Jones led Boston with 23 points and Heinsohn added 19 as Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 24. The Celtics now await the outcome of the Western Division final between St. Louis and the Warriors in San Francisco.
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Bob
Associated Prasa
Boston
Celtics
Red Auerbach
Bill Russell
Russell
Jack McMahon
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Warriors
San Francisco
Royals
McMahon
Wayne Embry
Auerbach
Bob Cousy
Bill Green
Tommy Heinsohn
Jerry Lucas
K.C. Jones
Sam Jones
Heinsohn
Ciamatti
Oscar Robertson
Yankee Stadium replica rises in Kansas City park
Kansas City will add a right field near replica of Yankee Stadium with a 296 foot fence and 44 inch wall. A’s owner Charles O Finley calls it a pennant porch and questions conformity to Yankee distances. Umpire supervisor Cal Hubbard reviewed the setup for compliance with AL rules.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Kansas City
Ball Park
New York
Yankee Stadium
A’s
Charles O. Finley
Yankees
Finley
Ruth
Cal Hubbard
Joe Cronin
Hubbard
Peralta Extended Win Streak Highlights Boxing Field
Peralta remains undefeated in 29 straight bouts and boasts a 393-4 record with 18 knockouts as South America yields only two world champions in lighter divisions. Pascual Perez held the flyweight title around 1954 to 1960 era while Brazil’s Eder Jofre dominates at bantamweight in the 118 pound class.
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Peralta
South America
Pascual Perez
Aan
Brazil
Eder Jofre
Palmer Goes Good in the First Round Masters Opener
Arnold Palmer shot a 69 to take a share of the opening lead at the Masters, tied with Gary Player Kel Nagle Bob Goalby and Davis Love Jr. Jack Nicklaus closed with a 71 after a late struggle. Pal mer admitted quitting smoking helped his game as 19 players broke par in the 96-player field.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
Augusta
Kel Nagle
Australia
Palmer
Bob Goalby
Davis Love Jr
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Prince Albert
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
N.C
Don January
Gene Littler
Dave Marr
Ben Hogan
Gene Sarazen
Sam Snead
Augusta National
Davis Love
Gary Player
Arnold Elmer
Juan Rodriguez
Jim Ferrier
Don Finsterwald
Cary Cowan
Bob Charles
Fight Results From Thursday Night Cards
Miami bout saw Mike Mamorelli of Pittsburgh stop Bobby Fay of Jacksonville in the 125 pound class. In Worcester Lloyd Marshall of Newark halted Brad Silas of Washington in the 135 pound division. Cleveland saw Amos Johnson of Medina outpoint Willie Williams of Detroit in ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Mike Mamarelli
Pittsburgh
Bobby
Fay
Jacksonville
Worcester
Mass
Lloyd Marshall
Newark
N.J
Brad Silas
Washington
D.C
Cleveland
Amos Johnson
Medina
Ohio
Willie Williams
Detroit
Finley Targets Yankee Park Screen Over Homer Bias
Finley urged Cronin last month to have the Yankees build a wall to curb cheap homers and called for a league meeting. No action occurred, then Finley unveiled his “pennant porch” last week. He praised Yankee Stadium as a top playing field in American sports, with Cronin set to decide the next step.
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Yankee Stadium
Finley
Cronin
Yankees
Parks Willing in Spring Practice for Razorbacks
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles capped the second spring session as 26 players reported overweight while 14 were at playing weight. Jim Mackenzie led heavy 12 through targeted drills. Jack Braswell and Jerry Mooty drew praise, with Mooty a redshirt and brother of 1959 All-America Jim Mooty. The team aims for 3:30 p.m. scrimmage on Saturday.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Parkers
Frank Broyles
Jim Mackenzie
Jack Braswell
Jerry Mooty
Broyles
Braswell
Mooty
Jim Mooty
Toronto 3 Montreal 1 in semifinal clincher
Detroit 4 Chicago 2 to win series 4-3. No game today. Saturday finals: Detroit at Toronto.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Celtics Triumph in East Finals to Lead Series
In the Eastern Division Final Boston beats Cincinnati 109 to 95 to take a 3 1/2 game advantage in the best of seven series. The Western Division Final remains tied two games apiece after St. Louis visits San Francisco in a crucial Game Five preview.
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Associated Press
Boston
Cincinnati
Sera
St. Louis
San Francisco
Thai premier says Sarit misused state funds in secret projects
Premier Thanom Kittikachorn told reporters a committee found 54 million baht drawn from the Finance Ministry into a Bangkok bank account under a code name, with 12 million baht already spent. He said the inquiry will continue and all state funds will be reclaimed. Sarit died December 8 after leading Thailand for over five years.
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World News
Associated Press
Bangkok
Thailand
Thanom Kittikachorn
Sarit Thanarat
Finance Ministry
Thanom
Sarit
Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Fukushima
Takao Ishimoto
Great Japan Patriotic Youth Organization
Ikeda
Ishimoto
Wallace Victory Sparks Mixed Southern Reactions
In Atlanta AP survey about Wallace’s Wisconsin primary showing, Southerners praised the result yet framed it as opposition to civil rights legislation. Wallace drew near 25 percent against Reynolds, and Alabama leaders hailed the vote as support for constitutional government and a push for an independent electoral slate. Reaction from Mississippi, Louisiana, Virginia and Arkansas was positive, with Meridian residents already funding Wallace tours to Maryland and Indiana.
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Associated Press
Wallace
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Johnson
Montgomery
Alabama
University of Alabama
Alaama
Mobile
Lyndon Johnson
Roy Mahall
Birmingham News and Post-herald
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virginia
Arkansas
Paul Johnson
Meridian
Miss
Maryland
Indiana
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