Celtics face Russell shock as coach quits to end era
Auerbach reveals Bill Russell may retire from both playing and coaching duties after nine titles with Boston. Russell plans to quit if knee and fatigue prevail, while Auerbach questions retirement and contemplates rebuilding without him. The club weighs next steps as contracts and future rosters loom large.
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Namath signs jeans in Patched tease as Jets prep for All Star game
Namath, amid autograph hounds on Hofstra campus, inks his full name on frayed jeans and adds love and peace as he seeks calm after a roster dispute. He is set to start Friday night’s All Star game in Chicago, missing practice time but aiming to show timing and arm strength.
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Ex Cardinal Son Joins St Louis Cardinals System
John Sawatski, son of former St Louis catcher Carl Sawatski, signs a professional contract with the Cardinals system. The 17 year old Little Rock Hall graduate received an incentive bonus and a substantial extra bonus, figures not disclosed.
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McNally Nearing American League Record With Win
Orioles pitcher Dave McNally boosted his record to 15-60 with a 4-0 victory over Kansas City, narrowing the AL mark for consecutive wins in a season to one. He credited his teammates for run support and noted he does not feel pain in his arm despite not pitching as well as early last season. Other MLB results included Detroit over Minnesota 3-1 and San Francisco over Chicago Cubs 6-3.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
Baseball standings from the National and American Leagues show Chicago New York and Montreal among the leaders with results from Wednesday including Houston beating New York and San Francisco sweeping Chicago. Leaders include Baltimore Detroit Minnesota and Oakland, with batting leaders such as Carey Alou and Kessinger.
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Graham Has Know How to Spill Jets in All Star Game
Chicago AP. Otto Graham leads 50 pro bound college seniors in the 36th All-Star Game at Soldier Field. The underdog squad faces the Jets with innovative formations and a trio of quarterbacks including Terry Hanratty, Greg Cook and Bobby Douglass. Ed Podolak adds versatility as a running back and passer. An expected crowd above 70,000 may attend as Na math boosts ticket sales.
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Travs and Amarillo Split Two
Arkansas won the nightcap 7-6 after Amarillo tied it on a late two run single by Rogers Robinson and a two out RBI by Danny Napoleon in the eighth. Amarillo took the opener 4-2 with Mike Frost earning his 10th win as Chip Coulter and Bob Guyindun homered but Hernandez nearly saved the second game with a final strikeout that did not count.
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Aaron Front Man in the Westchester Classic Opens
Aaron's victory boosts confidence as he takes the lead with a 64 final round in the Canadian Open. He earned $75,000 this year and tops $275,000 career earnings at 32, while eyeing the Westchester Classic and a big-money season against stars like Snead Hill Boros Nicklaus Palmer and Floyd.
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