Epstein Bitter Over Role of Birds' Forgotten Giant
A Baltimore Orioles bench player, Mike Epstein, dwarfs expectations with monster hitting, while Boog Powell and Hank Bauer weigh future moves. Epstein, a former minor star, faces limited chances behind Powell and questions about an outfield transition, leaving him bitter yet determined to prove himself.
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Epstein Seeks Fair Shot With Orioles After Bench Time
Big Mike Epstein, a 24 year old former Cal fullback with raw power, laments sitting on the Orioles bench this season. He hopes for fair playing time and a chance to prove himself, noting he’s had only one at bat since opening day and watched teammates make plays from the dugout.
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Stolen base leader list and Miracle Braves query
Maury Wills ranks 361st with 421 stolen bases. top is William R. Harm at 927. In 1914 the Boston Braves, the Miracle Braves, were managed by George T. Stallings while Connie Mack led the Athletics. Peter Sauer wrestled as Ray Steele after a name change.
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Thurmond to Play Warriors in Final Playoff Battles
Philadelphia 76ers, eyeing a potential clinch in San Francisco, lead the best-of-seven series against the Warriors after a 141-135 OT win and a 126-95 rout. Nate Thurmond is cleared to play with a hip issue as games move to the Cow Palace for tonight and Thursday tilts.
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Ali seeks delay in draft ruling amid multi-front legal fight
Muhammad Ali and his lawyers vowed to press multiple appeals after a Supreme Court filing challenging the draft board. Covington warned the fight would continue, saying this was only the first round while noting potential Houston suits and costly legal maneuverings. Attorneys argued the Selective Service Act grants presidents and governors unchecked power to appoint draft board members in ways that discriminate against Black people, in tension with the 5th Amendment.
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Dave Lewis Column on Watches and Houston Skyscraper Buy
Dave Lewis notes buying two half dozen watches at 1800 dollars each as gift examples. He contrasts modern professionals with those of 30 years ago and cites Sanders's purchase of a seven story Houston office building for 1.24 million as a bold future investment. He mentions Palmer and his 15 million business empire lacking such a skyscraper.
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Mets Win as Cardwell Tops Pirates in Eight Six Victory
Ed Kranepool drove in three runs with two singles and Dan Cardwell won with a two run homer for the Mets in an 8 6 victory over the Pirates. Cardwell left the game after Stargell’s eighth inning homer but earned the win over his former teammates.
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Proposed WHI AML Merger Verdict Near
In New York on Monday American Hockey League officials discussed a possible merger with the Western Hockey League. An AHL spokesman said a definite answer should come by March 1. No action was taken. another meeting will be held around early next month. The leagues had partial interlocking schedules in 1965-66 and will lose cities next season as the National League expands to 12 teams. The AHL cited Pittsburgh and WHL cited San Francisco Oakland and Los Angeles for wins.
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Dodgers Schedule Snapshot Teases Lengthy Campaign
A dense, OCR sourced list outlines the Dodgers schedule across April through September with numerous dated entries, home and away allocations, and note of doubleheaders. It includes venues such as New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis San Francisco and others, with several games marked as home night or day starts.
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Angels Endure Slugging Setback Before Tigers Series
In a clash with Baltimore, the Angels rallied from deficits as Schaal hit a two-run homer, Cardenal and Mincher tied it with back-to-back shots, and Fregosi drove in the winner in the 10th. Despite six homers in six games, Anaheim travels to Detroit for a 12-game stretch, with Lopez and Wilson each seeking improvement. The team then faces Cleveland, Baltimore, and New York, as Bru net and rotation hold.
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Women’s World Championship Scores Report
Brief world championship recap shows United States 42 Rugie 18 and Australia 37 Cecehasiovakle suffer notable outcomes. Teams and players named reflect early competition results from Brno.
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Dodgers at Home Seek to End Long Losses in St. Louis
Dodgers face the champions as Claude Osteen starts the opener hoping to halt a run of losses dating back to 1964 drought. Milt Pappas opposes Osteen, with Sullen vs Ellis and Miller vs Nolan in the series finale. An anticipated 33,000 fans attend tonight's opener at Dodger Stadium as the club aims to rebound from a rough stretch.
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LBCC Hosts Long Beach City in Season Finale
LBCC welcomes Long Beach City College for a final season game at Bair Field. Pat Mautzen will start for the visitors while Hicks is undecided on the home rotation. Willie Davis returned to action after a left ankle sprain and expects to join the weekend series vs the Cardinals.
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