Maris Responds To Critics With Two Homers In Spring Win
New York Yankees star Maris fired back at critics with two solo homers driving a 6-3 spring victory over the Reds at their Tampa base. Manager Houk supported him amid controversy while teammates like Hank Bauer praised Maris as a team player.
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Baseball Scores And Spring Training Results
Baseball results from multiple exhibitions show Los Angeles and Cincinnati, Washington and Milwaukee, New York and Kansas City, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, St. Louis and Minnesota, Chicago and Cleveland among others with varied wins. The day included resumptions after rain and several canceled games, and a late note credits Edie Yost scoring from third to win a seventh inning game for the Colts.
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Griffith Knocks Out Paget To Retain Welter Title
The Associated Press reports Emile Griffith of New York stopped Ben Iny Paget in the 12th round in New York to reclaim the world welterweight championship. Allen Thomas outpointed Jesse Bowdry in St Louis, Alfredo Urbina beat Solomon Boysaw in Acapulco, Chon Kook Myon defeated Topo Toratani in Osaka, and Bob Cleroux knocked out Jim Wiley in Trois-Rivieres.
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Kid) Paget
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$16 Million Bet at Spa Race Track
Oaklawn Park racing enters week six with rising bets and crowd totals. Unofficially, $11,686,766 has been wagered in 41 days, a 9% rise over 1961, while attendance for five weeks reaches 284,546, up 5,122 from last year. Jockey Larry Spraker leads riders with 42 wins, setting a commanding track headcount. Natago, a 15-1 longshot owned by Mrs. Marilyn Lindy, wins the Razorback Handicap as stewards disqualify Kurii San for crowding Salasen. Sally Rand and Johnny Desmond features headline Hot Springs clubs as Killoqua carries derby hopes for John D. Askew of Fayetteville in a wide-open prep field.
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Final standings and results in early basketball league
The Associated Press reports final standings in the Eastern and Western divisions with teams such as Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh New York Kansas City San Francisco led by scores from Saturday and Sunday games. Notable results include Kansas City 97 San Francisco ... Cleveland 136 Pittsburgh 136 and Cleveland 114 Pittsburgh 106 with NCAA tournament results noting Ohio State 39 difficult against Wisconsin.
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National JC Tourney Fifth Championship Report
Coffeyville Kansas defeated Lon Mor in a fifth place game finishing 74 to 49. Trinidad, Missouri provided a competing scoreline with an 83 point tally in another regional matchup.
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Ouachita Tigers win three-way meet in Conway
Ouachita College tops Hendrix and Southern State in Conway Arkansas to claim the three-way meet. The Tigers total 76 points with 19 first places led by David Booth in the 100 and 20 yard dash, the 220, and the relay. Wayne Havers took the high and low hurdles.
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Dayton Wins NIT Championship Impressively
Dayton captured the National Invitation Tournament title with a 73 87 victory over St John s of New York at Madison Square Garden. Sophomore standouts Bill Chmielewski and Gordy Hatton led the Flyers with key plays, while center Harry Gill Adams earned MVP honors as Dayton clinched its first NIT crown after nine prior title-game losses. The victory capped a strong run through seeded opponents and solidified Dayton s place atop its basketball history.
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National Hockey Final Standings And Weekend Results
The Associated Press lists final standings with Montreal 42 14 14.98 and Toronto 37 22 41 85. Chicago 26 13 75, Detroit 23 33 14 60, New York 26 82 12 64, Boston 13 47 B38. Sunday results: Montreal 5 Detroit 2, New York 4 Chicago 1, Boston 5 Toronto 4. Tuesday schedule includes Chicago at Montreal and New York at Toronto for best-of-series play.
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Fort Smith Drops to Seventh in NJCBT
In Hutchinson Kansas Fort Smith Arkansas lost 78 to 66 to Cameron A and M of Lawton Oklahoma. The result relegated Fort Smith to seventh place in the National Junior College Basketball Tournament ending their bid for fourth place.
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Oaklawn racing notes and upcoming entrants
Tories included the $40,000 Hot Springs Handicap. Treasury Note beat them in the $10,000 Rebel Handicap last week as the colt shifts from sprints to longer races. Kenward Bernis is slated to ride, with Poland China making its Oaklawn debut under Spraker. Mamelot and Escadal show late form. The Nutts also flagged as threats.
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Paret in coma after brutal title fight with Griffith
New York AP Benny Paret, world welterweight champion, lay in a coma near death after losing to Emile Griffith in a nationally televised bout at Madison Square Garden. Manager Manuel Alfaro said brain damage risks were estimated one in ten thousand, as Paret showed slight improvement at 1:00 a.m. Doctors reported oxygen given in the ring and subsequent surgery. Lucy Paret, wife of the 25 year old Cuban born fighter, and boxer Jose Torres stood by as the family awaits word on his condition.
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Solunar Tables Overview by John Alden Knight
Solunar tables by John Alden Knight outline periods when fish and game are most active. The guide notes daily periods lasting one to two hours, aligned with moon and sun positions. It emphasizes timing hunts and fisheries for better success under favorable cover.
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Cincinnati Beats Ohio State For NCAA Crown
Paul Hogue dominated with 22 points and 19 rebounds as Cincinnati toppled top ranked Ohio State 71 to 59 in Louisville to claim a second straight NCAA title. Oscar Robertson watched as Hogue silenced Buckeye star Jerry Lucas, who was held to 11 points while injuring his knee.
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Alworth Wins AAU Outstanding Amateur Award
Lance Alworth, San Diego Chargers rookie halfback, is named Arkansas’s outstanding amateur athlete by the AAU. The honor cites his baseball, track, scholastic achievements and football. Other nominees include Richard Crawford, Tom Oakley, Wayne Parmley, Frank Pernique, and Bill Shiro.
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A&M Seizes SWC Golf Lead with Unbeaten Start
Texas A&M dominates the Southwest Conference golf race with an 11 to 0 victory over Arkansas as Fetters and Lively share medalist honors at two over par. The Aggies previously beat Lamar Tech and claimed all four singles and the four ball in the win.
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