Has No Luck Trading Mets for Cards
Roger Craig, traded from the Mets to St. Louis, pitched three scoreless innings against Detroit but received no run support as the Cardinals won 6-2. The Mets later tied Philadelphia 9-9 after George Altman's three triples. Other spring results included Milwaukee’s 1-0 shutout of Baltimore, New York’s 5-0 win over Houston, and Cincinnati’s 7-6 extra-inning victory over Minnesota.
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K State Underdog in NCAA Semifinals
Kansas State, unranked this season, reaches the NCAA semifinals to face unbeaten UCLA led by John Wooden. Michigan meets Duke as UCLA, Michigan and Duke join K State in the Final Four with 9 p.m. CST national TV coverage. Kansas State last reached the final in 1951 but lost to Kentucky 68-58.
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Mississippi State blanked Arkansas State in season opener
Mississippi State defeated Arkansas State 7 to 0 to open baseball season. Ken Tatum earned the win on the mound while Jerry Hudgins worked the distance for Arkansas State. Tom Wast homered and had three hits for the Maroons as they connected for ten hits.
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Returnees Return to NFL After Suspensions Lifted
New York AP report says halfback Paul Hornung and tackle Alex Karras regain NFL status after suspensions for betting on games. Commissioner Rozelle notes no charges of wrongdoing against their teams. Hornung plans May start to regain form for 1964 Packers. Karras praised as key on Lions’ defense.
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New York at Chicago in Monday hockey results
The Associated Press reports no games were scheduled on Monday with no results recorded. The next published schedule lists New York at Chicago for today and Toronto at Montreal on Wednesday.
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Baseball Exhibition and Today’s and Wednesday’s Games
Baseball results show Cincinnati 7 Minnesota 6 in 10 innings and New York A 5 Houston 0. Milwaukee 1 Baltimore 6. New York N 9 Philadelphia 9 11 innings tied by agreement. Chicago A 5 Pittsburgh 4. St Louis 6 Detroit 2. Washington 3 Kansas City 2. Los Angeles A 12 Chicago N 6. Boston 5 Cleveland 4. Scheduled games list Cincinnati St Louis Houston Baltimore Los Angeles N New York N Milwaukee Kansas City Philadelphia Detroit Pittsburgh Washington Minnesota New York A Science N vs Los Angeles San Francisco Boston. Wednesday Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles N Baltimore Milwaukee Minnesota New York N Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Washington Chicago A geass City New York A Chicago N Boston San Francisco Cleveland.
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Philadelphia Patriots Triumph Over San Francisco 141 110
Philadelphia defeated San Francisco 141 to 110 in a high scoring NBA game. The schedule lists upcoming Wednesday finals with Boston Baltimore St Louis Detroit and Philadelphia at San Francisco.
Wilt Chamberlain Temper Triggers Narrow Warriors Loss
In San Francisco at the Cow Palace Wilt Chamberlain’s temper sparked a late foul, costing the Warriors a 111-110 defeat to Philadelphia. Hal Greer hit a late free throw after a technical foul, keeping St. Louis Hawks’ division hopes alive as San Francisco battles for the title with one game remaining.
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Cuban Boxer Luis Rodriguez Gripes Over His Ring Glory
Former welterweight champion Luis Rodriguez, now living in Miami, airs a string of gripes about being robbed in past bouts and predicts June 12 will bring him back as welterweight champion after a planned title fight with Emile Griffith in Las Vegas. He weighs about 150 for Friday's bout with Holley Mims and cites past wins over Griffith and other middleweights.
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Runback of Kickoff Is No. 1 Play
New York AP report notes NFL coaches prize kickoff returns and staff special teams for the play. Abe Woodson of San Francisco won the 1963 kickoff return title for the third time, with Gary Ballman of Pittsburgh close behind on average return distance.
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Drake New Mexico clash in NIT quarterfinals at MSG
Drake and New Mexico meet in a pivotal NIT quarterfinal at Madison Square Garden with both teams boasting strong inside play and rebounding. Coach Maurice John cited Drake’s tough defense and height edge ahead of a likely marquee matchup against New Mexico’s Ira Harge guiding a 6-5 starting five.
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Kickoff Return Prowess Highlights 1960s NFL Notes
Woodson set league marks in 1962 with 87 kickoff returns for 1 157 yards and 29 returns for 935 yards raising his average to 32 2. Batlman posted 31.7 in second. Woodson scored three TDs on kickoff returns including a 103 yarder for an underperforming team. Tim Brown led Eagles with 945 yards, edging Woodson 925 in total yardage. Brown and Bill Butler each had 22 returns.
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Rotz Bags Three Winners in Aqueduct Opener
In New York at Aqueduct jockey Johnny Rotz won three races on the opening program. He captured Tri Quest at 8.30, Foreign Land at 7.00, and a third winner at 13.80 in the ninth, boosting his riding honors early in the meet.
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Aaron Says .350 Batter Is Bye Bye
Aaron, 90, the aging great, says .350 hitters are gone due to better pitching across the league. He recalls tougher lines in the 1950s and notes three top starters per club plus strong bullpen arms as proof. He cites Houston Colts as an example with Johnson, Farrell, Bruce and Woodeshick delivering deep pitching.
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Fight Results From Monday by The Associated Press
Philadelphia bout saw George Benton stop Ernie Burford in four rounds. Detroit card had Sonny Banks knock out Lee Batts in two. Boston result had Mick Leahy outpoint Larry Carney over ten rounds. Detroit also featured Skeeter McClure knocking out Tom in a separate bout.
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Cadets' top scorer Silliman leads in practice injury note
The report cites Mike Silliman a 6 6 sophomore from Louisville Kentucky as the Cadets leading scorer and rebounder. He suffered an injury in practice a week ago while teammates recall his 36 point performance and 157 missed shots in the season context.
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Boyland Seeks License for Arkansas Ranch
Boy Land of Arkansas near Winslow in Washington County plans to apply for a federal license. Opened two months ago, the 260 acre ranch sits off US 71 between Fayetteville and Fort Smith. General manager Jack Grasinger says licensing by the Bureau of Prisons would bring $1500 annually per resident.
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Boxing Results From Midwest and West Coast Card
In Detroit Payne from MIAMI stopped Scatterhawk Dixon of MIAMI at 8 middleweights. In San Francisco Paulie Armstad from Compton outpointed Bobby Scanlon for 10. In Fresno Gade Terronez from Fresno outpointed Isaac Logart of New York over 10 rounds.
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