Astros Trade Maye For Landis In Five-Player Deal
Houston sends outfielder Lee Maye and catcher Ken Retzer to Cleveland in a five player swap that also brings pitcher Jim Weaver and catcher Dec Edwards to the Astros. Cleveland adds outfielder Hu Landis and others as part of the deal. Maye, 32, hit .288 for Houston last season. Landis batted .222 with three homers in 88 games for Cleveland.
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Houston, Tex
Lee Maye
Houston Astros
Maye
Cleveland Indians
Hu Landis
Houston
Dec Edwards
Jim Weaver
Portland
Cleveland
Ken Retzer
Astros
Oklahoma City
Landis
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Milwaukee
Astro
Ken Johnson
Braves
Dave Nicholson
Bob Bruce
Atlanta Braves
Eddie Mathews
Arnie Umbach
Grady Hat
Ton
Mathews
Maye-Landis
Hatton
White Sox
Retzer
Weaver
Edwards
Bebee College Beats Memphis State Freshmen in Overtime
In Beebe Arkansas State College beat Memphis State freshmen 56-55 in overtime. Jerry Austin scored the deciding basket with seconds left after a Kinard rebound. Seifres led A-State with 16 points while Robinson had 13 and Kinard 11. the team led 31-26 at halftime.
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Memphis
Jerry Austin
Arkansas State College
Beebe
Memphis State
Austin
David Kinard
James Seifres
Arkansas State
Kenneth Robinson
Kincaid
A-State
Ducksworth Still Leads AIC Scorers
Hendersons Larry Ducksworth continues to top the AIC scoring charts with a 25.3 point per game average and 12.3 rebound average. Other leaders include Jim Haney 23.4 at Arkansas College, Bob Cahnce 20.3 at Ozarks, Rick Turner and Kelton Busby tied at 20.1. Don Purdy 11.3 rebounds and Harold Givens 11.0 round out the top rebounders.
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Associated Press
Henderson
Larry Duckseworth
AIC
Jim Haney
Arkansas College
Bob Cahnce
Ozarks
Rick Turner
Harding
Kelton Busby
Arkansas A&m
Ouachita
Don Purdy
Harold Givens
A&m
Dodgers name Peter O'Malley stadium manager
Los Angeles Dodgers designate Peter O'Malley son of owner Walter F. O'Malley to oversee Dodger Stadium operations. He will also continue as president of the Dodgers Pacific Coast League farm club in Spokane, per a Dodgers spokesman on Wednesday.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Peter O'Malley
Walter F. O'Malley
Dodger Stadium
Dodgers
Spokane
Dodger
Bunter Time at Bat Rule Change In Baseball Scoring
New York AP report states that bunting for a base hit will no longer excuse a time at bat. Officials are told not to score a sacrifice bunt when the batter bunts for a base hit, and a trapped runner advancing to the next base without an error may be charged with a stolen base.
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New York
Charley Segar
Scoring Rules Committee
Former NHL star shot in Florida during argument
Fleming Mackell, 37, ex Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs player, was reported in fair condition with gunshot wounds to the stomach and left shoulder in Miami Florida. Police said the incident occurred after an argument in his car with an unidentified woman during a Florida vacation.
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Miami, Fla
Fleming Mackell
Boston Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
Mackell
Florida
81st Wedding Anniversary Is Observed
Fergus Falls Minnesota reports Ole and Otilla Sholberg mark their 81st anniversary. The couple, now 104 and 102, welcomed guests, received world wide letters, and plan a pot luck dinner with eight children and many grandchildren. Ole, retired farmer and carpenter, helped build Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Ole
Otilla Sholberg
Otilla
Hensmen
Sholberg’s
Sholberg
Minnesota
Norway
North Sea
Kristiansund
Skarnes
Underwood
Clara
Frank Meter
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Opera Star Mary Garden Dies at 92 in Aberdeen
Mary Garden, a pioneering opera star who sang and acted, dies at 92 after five years in Aberdeen hospital. Born 1874, she rose to fame from Louise at Opera Comique to Melisande for Debussy, debuting in America in 1907 and leading Chicago Civic Opera in 1921 before retirement in 1931.
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Mary Garden
Aberdeen
Scotland
Miss Garden
United States
Europe
Her Parente
Paris
Opera Comique
Charpentier
Louise
Claude Debussy
Melisande
New York
Manhattan Opera House
Oscar Hammerstein
Chicago
Civic Opera Company
Bar Against Secrecy in Arrests
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Associate Justice Paul C. Reardon backs the American Bar Association and American Newspaper Publishers Association position against secret arrests and trials. He notes no essential conflict between First and Sixth Amendments while acknowledging publicity can prejudice cases. The bar group will study publishers’ report and weigh comments before final standards are issued.
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Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
American Bar Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Paul C. Reardon
Association
Justice Reardon
Bar Association Committee
Miss Garden Returns to Aberdeen After Opera Career
Artists say Miss Garden, who retired from opera, later resumed concerts, lectures, and broadcasts in Aberdeen. She made several returns to the United States, with the last in 1954.
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Miss Garden
Aberdeen
United States
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