Yankees Win as Keane Debuts with Yankees Triumph
Johnny Keane wins his first game as Yankee manager as New York defeats the Los Angeles Angels 4 to 0. Mel Stottlemyre pitches well, supported by Roger Maris homers, while Dan iels loses a bid for a no hitter in Chicago. Detroit stays unbeaten with a 6 to 4 win over Minnesota, and Kansas City beats Cleveland 7 to 3. Reds crush Cardinals 10 to 4. Mets edge Houston 3 to 4 in 10 innings. other games rained out.
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Johnny Keane
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Keane
New York Yankees
Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Yankee
Mel Stottlemyre
Washington
Bennie Daniels
Chicago White Sox
Smoky Burgess
Detroit
Minnesota
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Houston
Pittsburgh
Stottlemyre
Angel
Ron Hansen
Ed Brinkman
Burgess
J. C. Martin
Pro Gridders Run More Plays in 1964 NFL Games
New York AP report shows 185 more plays from scrimmage in 1964 NFL games than in 1963, per NFL compilation.
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New York
NFL
Pacific Coast League Opens 63rd Season With Higher Prices
The Pacific Coast League begins its 63rd season with all 12 teams in action. Opening games span Seattle to Honolulu with key matchups including Denver vs Arkansas, Spokane vs Vancouver, and San Diego vs Salt Lake City. Preseason ticket prices rise to 1.50, boosting leagueswide revenue expectations.
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Jack Hewins
Associated Press
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Oklahoma City
Honolulu
Pacific Coast League
Dover
Vancouver
Bears
Denver
Arkansas Travelers
Mounties
Indians
Spokane
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Islanders
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Giants
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Padres
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89Ers
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Pacific
Angels
Beavers
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Arkansas
Indianapolis
Hawaii
Matson Aims to Break Records at Kansas Relays
Lawrence Kan AP Randy Matson of Texas A M seeks to better the collegiate discus mark and approach world records in the shot put and discus at the 40th Kansas Relays. Clarence Robinson of New Mexico eyes the broad jump meet mark while rivals from Southern Illinois and Missouri also contend. Finals schedule set for Saturday with preliminaries today.
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Lawrence, Kan
Texas A&m
Randy Matson
Southern Illinois
Missouri
New Mexico
Clarence Robinson
Kansas
al Oerter
Matson
Robinson
Tigers Rally Past Twins as Kaline, Cash Lead Win
In a high scoring game the Tigers defeated the Twins 6 4 with Norm Cash and Al Kaline homers. Kaline belted a two run shot in the seventh to break a 4 4 tie after Cash's three run blast in the fifth. Dave Wickersham held Minnesota to two hits after the third inning for the win.
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White Sox
Daniels
Frank Howard
Willie Kirkland
Hoyt Wilhelm
Tigers
Twins
Norm Cash
al Kaline
Kaline
Cash
Dave Wickersham
Minnesota
Thin Bobcats Finish Far Down in Relays
Hope Star reports the Hope High School Bobcats placing 17th in the Scrappers Relays at Nashville. Bobby Samuels set a 20 ft 4 2 in broad jump to tie for third, and anchored a 41 37.8 440 relay with Aslin, Parris, and Easterling, breaking a nine year old mark. Samuels also placed fourth in the 220 at 24.4 seconds, while Buddy Jordan set a pole vault Scrapper record and added 3 points to the team total of 72.
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Carter Hardage
Hope Star
Hope
Scrappers
Nashville
Bobby Samuels
Eddie Aslin
Stan Parris
Freddie Easterling
Nix
Purtle
Tittle
Hollis
Buddy Jordan
Hamilton
Jordan
Bobby Smanels
King
Sammels
Hart to Lead Bobcat Line in Fall Football
Joe Hart assistant coach at DeWitt has been hired to coach the Bobcat line for next season. The announcement came from Supt. James H. Jones. Hart a Henderson State graduate has three years line coaching experience. He is married with one child and will move his family to Hope around June 1.
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Joe Hart
DeWitt
Bobcat
James H. Jones
Henderson State Teachers College
Hart
Mr. Hart
Hope
Two Arkansas Gridders Up for Hall of Fame Honor
In Dallas AP reports two former Arkansas players Wear Schoonover and Clyde Scott were in consideration for the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame. A survey of southwest sports writers and sportscasters shows Schoonover high on the ballot while Scott garners second and third place attention.
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Dallas
Arkansas
Wear Schoonover
Clyde Scott
National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Southwest
Schoonover
Scott
Celtics Win Series Over 76ers In Seven Games
The Celtics defeated the 76ers 110 to 199 to clinch the best of seven series four games to three. There was no NBA playoff game scheduled today.
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Associated Press
Boston
Philadelphia
Dash Man Leads Trojans to Win at Wildcat Relays
Steve House of Hot Springs won the 100 yard dash in 10 seconds flat to push the Trojans to victory at the Wildcat Relays in North Little Rock. Hot Springs led with 612 points, North Little Rock 58 and Conway 3612.
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North Little Rock
Steve House
Hot Springs
Trojans
Wildcat
Conway
Standings and results from today’s baseball games
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 20 wins and 1.000 percentage, followed by Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston New York San Francisco St Louis. Schedule notes include rainouts at San Francisco Philadelphia and Los Angeles Pittsburgh. American League games include Detroit Washington Boston Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Los Angeles with several wins and losses. Thursday stars highlight Bert Campaneris and Bennie Daniels with notable performances.
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Associated Press
National League
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Los Angeles
Chicago
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Milwaukee
Gotie
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Houston
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Detroit
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Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota FF
Kansas City
Minnesota
Chicago Tops Detroit to Claim Series in Playoff Thrilling Win
Chicago defeated Detroit 4 2 to win the best of seven series four games to three. The win sent Chicago to the Stanley Cup finals where they will meet Montreal in Game 1 Saturday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Detroit
Montreal
Cardinals start 1965 with losses as Mets win early
As the 1965 season nears, St. Louis drops to 0-3 after a 10-4 defeat to Cincinnati. Vada Pinson and Gordy Coleman homer for the Reds, while John Tsitouris holds the Cardinals to five hits. The Mets claim their first win in club history with Bobby Klaus's 10th inning homer against Claude Raymond, topping Houston. The Yankees open with a 4-0 win over the Angels and Detroit, Kansas City, and Washington post wins.
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Red Schoendienst
Johnny Keane
Schoendienst
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New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Cardinals
New York Mets
Mets
Houston
Braves
Milwaukee
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Cleveland
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Reds
Bob Purkey
Vada Pinson
Gordy Coleman
John Tsitouris
Ken Boyer
Dick Groat
Curt Flood
Bobby Klaus
Claude Raymond
Jim Wynn
Bob Sadowski
Cubs
Arkansas Golfers Sit Sixth at Halfway Point
Arkansas stands sixth at the halfway mark of LSU’s 36-hole medal play tournament in Baton Rouge. After 18 holes the Razorbacks totaled 297, with Alabama leading at 288. Seventeen teams entered. the final 18 holes were set for today on LSU’s par 71 course.
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Baton Rouge
Arkansas
Louisiana State University
Razorbacks
Alabama
LSU
Life of Barbara Broyles wife of famed coach
Barbara Broyles maintains a long marriage to Frank Broyles, famed Arkansas Razorbacks coach. The pair reflect on his 1964 coach of the year honor and an 11-0 season including a Cotton Bowl win, after meeting in Georgia and rising from factory work to national sports prominence.
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Barbara Broyles
Frank Broyles
Georgia
Football Writers Association of America
Arkansas’ Razorbacks
Associated Press
Marietta
Navy
Decatur
Georgia Tech
Barbara Broyles recalls Frank Broyles Arkansas era
Barbara Broyles discusses Frank Broyles bringing Arkansas football to prominence. She notes 1958 losses shook his confidence, then a string of successful seasons. mentions their six children, the couple’s teamwork, and 1964 season as a landmark unbeaten run. She teases 1965 hopes with humor.
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Barbara
Broyles
Georgia Tech
Missouri
Arkansas
Razoblacks
Frank
Jack
Hank
Dan
Tommy
Betsy
Linda
The
Four Horsemen
Barbara Broyles
Razorbacks
Pet Boa Constrictor Sought by Wilmette Woman
A Wilmette woman has asked police to be on the lookout for a pet boa constrictor that escaped from her home in Illinois. The case prompts authorities to warn residents and search for the snake.
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Wilmette, Ill
Wilmette
Celtics Edge 110 108 for Eastern Title, Havlicek Key
Boston rallies to beat Philadelphia 110 108 as Havlicek steals Greer pass in final seconds to seal the win. Sam Jones scores 37, Wilt Chamberlain 39 points, Russell 6 blocks as Celtics claim ninth straight Eastern Division crown and prep for Lakers series.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Boston (Ap
Johnny Havlicek
Boston
Red Auerbach
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Celtics
Havlicek
Los Angeles
Auerbach
Lakers
Sam Jones
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Carom
Hal Greer
Dolph Cayes
Chamberlain
Rebounds
Russell
Missing 4-foot boa causes police alert
Mrs James Hoaglund told police on Thursday her friendly four foot boa constrictor was missing from her home. Fireproof enclosure or animal control efforts not mentioned. Authorities urged residents to report sightings of the snake.
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James Hoaglund
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