Cards Turn Hopes On Washburn Pitching Return
Cardinals backer faith hinges on Ray Washburn as he returns from arm trouble. He struggled early against Cincinnati, then steadied to help a 3-2 spring win, keeping the club at 5-1 in exhibitions while Dodgers and Giants surge in the early NL pennant race. Other results show Dodgers, Giants, and Pirates posting strong spring records with notable hits and strong pitching across leagues.
Detroit Triumphs 9 3 Over Newark in AP Report
National hockey roundup notes Detroit defeated Newark 9 to 3 in a Thursday result. Upcoming schedule lists Boston at Montreal and Detroit at Toronto with no games on Friday.
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NBA Playoffs Series Openers Across Divisions
Western Division Semifinal previews show Los Angeles facing St Louis in the first game of a best of five. Eastern Division Semifinal features Philadelphia and Cincinnati opening the series, first game of a best of three.
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New Mexico Stages Comeback to Beat NYU in NIT Semis
In the National Invitation Tournament semifinals, New Mexico defeated NYU 72 to 63 while Bradley triumphed 67 to 52 over Army. The results set up a final between New Mexico and Bradley.
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Fight Results Across Cities Prompt Mixed Outcomes
Miami bout saw Ken Ford outpoint Harry Tetlow in a disputable decision. Worcester reported Marshall stopping Hector in a late stoppage. Boise featured Homer Rush halted by Ray in San Francisco. Los Angeles listing Hiroyuki ends unclear.
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Bobcats Head to Camden Track Meet
Bobcats track team departs for a combined college and high school meet at Camden. Participants include Camden Fairview Prescott Norphlett and Hope high schools and Southern State Ouachita and A M colleges. New Bobcat coach Alan Howard aims for improved performances all around.
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Coaches Air Troubles at Big Tourney
Four coaches in the NCAA semifinals expressed confidence despite injuries and mishaps. UCLA faces Kansas State while Michigan meets Duke as Duke plane incident and Russell ankle bother players.
Big 12 to Hold Own Tourney
The Big 12 Conference voted to host its own state basketball tournament next March and to split into Western and Eastern divisions along football lines. Western includes Fort Smith Fayetteville Springdale Hot Springs Texarkana and El Dorado. Eastern covers Blytheville Jonesboro Pine Bluff Little Rock and North Little Rock. The two divisions will play a double round robin with cross-division games not counting in standings. no playoff between division champions. The Western schedule runs Dec 18 to Mar 5. Eastern Dec 11 to Feb 26.
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Long Shot Likely in Grand National
AINTREE England AP predicts a muddy Grand National as rain threatens to slow the field. Time is 10-1 favorite with Beau Normand Kilmore at 14-1. Flying Wild, Springbok, and Border Flight at 16-1. Raymond Guest seeks a rare Derby National double after winning the Derby.
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Michigan Strongest Team In Tourney With Two Husky Front Liners
The observer notes Michigan is the strongest team in the tourney and will likely start, citing powerful rebounding from 6-foot-7 forwards Bill Buntin and Oliver Darden.
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Sam Snead Leads Opening Round at Doral Open
Sam Snead, 51, shot a four under par 68 to take the lead at the Doral Open in Miami. Trailing by one stroke are Mike Souchak, Dave Hill, Bob Shave Jr, Bert Yancey, Joe Lopez Sr, and Ken Venturi, with ten more two off the pace. Palm er and Player, two of golf's Big Three, were among those affected by the Coral Country Club course.
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Baseball Exhibition Scores From New York and Nearby Parks
Baseball exhibition results list New York (N) 5 Detroit 0 New York (A) 2 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 3 Cincinnati 2 Baltimore 6 Minnesota 2 Los Angeles (N) 5 Milwaukee 4 Philadelphia 3 Washington 1 Houston 1 Chicago (A) 0 Cleveland 17 Boston 10 San Francisco 15 Los Angeles (A) 12 Cincinnati 8 Mexico City Tigers 8 Cincinnati vs Detroit Houston vs Philadelphia Los Angeles (N) vs Baltimore Milwaukee vs New York (A) New York (N) vs St. Louis Pittsburgh vs Chicago (A) Chicago (N) vs Cleveland San Francisco vs Los Angeles (A) Washington vs Kansas City Cincinnati vs Pittsburgh Houston vs Minnesota
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Doral test yields mixed results for 1964 opener
The first victory of 1964 saw a player tie for 30th after a par 72 round that included a double bogey. He criticized Doral as too exacting, then carded a 73 after finding a water hazard for a double-bogey seven on the eighth. Jack Nicklaus shot 70 but blamed weak driving and fair iron play with three-putts on four greens.
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Bowie Derby Hopefuls Set for Governor's Gold Cup Pace
National and Traffic, two 1964 stakes hopefuls, make a Derby prelude at Bowie in the 75 000 added Governor's Gold Cup with a probable seven entries. They race alongside Gulfstream Park Handicap contenders Admiral Vic Sunrise Flight and Gun Bow in three major Saturday races.
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Whites Stumble Upon a Sit-in in Kentucky House
About 50 waitresses dining in the Kentucky House gallery were startled to find they were seated beside roughly 30 African American and white hunger strikers seeking support for a public accommodations bill. The strike marked its fourth day as waitresses pressed against a measure allowing employers to dock 25 cents an hour for certain workers.
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Judge's Threat Isn't Serious Parking Sign at Court House
In Little Rock Arkansas circuit Judge William J. Kirby posts unauthorized use of this parking space is in contempt of court. He says he will not enforce the warning, mocking the threat as not serious.
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Swift field set for Paumonok at six furlongs
Eight go to post in the Paumonok sprint at six furlongs with Ahoy under Howard Grant the highweight at 126 pounds and listed as probable favorite. J M Roebling's Black Mountain, a Derby hopeful, also assigned 126 pounds to the Swift.
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