Trades Shake Up Major League Rosters For Pennant Race
Major league clubs expect lively wheeling and dealing in the next weeks as they bolster rosters. The AL leads in trades about 2-1 over the NL with about 90 moves since October, aided by Orioles and Angels activity and key acquisitions like Dobson, Jackson, Aparicio, and McGlothlin to reshape contenders.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Pat Dobson
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Patterson TKO’s Russell in ninth round sensational comeback
Floyd Patterson, 36, from New York, defeated Roger Russell of Philadelphia by a technical knockout at 1:29 of the ninth round. The former champion dominated, sending Russell to the ropes with a left hook as Russell showed little resistance, amid a notable cut on Patterson’s left eyebrow. Patterson improves to 49-7-1. Russell has lost eight straight.
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World Boxing Assa
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Leotis Martin
Jones Scores 51 as Pros Fall to Kentucky
Steve Jones poured in 51 points but the Memphis Pros dropped a 109 107 decision to the Kentucky Colonels in a tense American Basketball Association game played in Memphis Tennessee.
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Kentucky Colonels
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Colonels Beat Pros In Tight Monday Night Showdown
Kentucky Colonels toppled the Pros in a 109-106 finish after a see-saw game with 27 lead changes. Walt Simon scored 30 points to pace the Colonels while Memphis held a 53-52 halftime edge before Kentucky pulled away late.
Anamill to Represent California in AAU Women’s Championship
Anamill will travel from Long Beach to Council Bluffs Iowa on Wednesday to face the New York Nebraska winner in the first round of the AAU women’s basketball championship. The article notes involvement of players and teams including Manchester England Chris Finnegan and Peter Riccilelii among others.
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Council Bluffs
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Lakers trade for Flynn Robinson in NBA draft moves
Sanctions and moves ripple the Lakers draft night as Cincinnati ships guard Flynn Robinson to Los Angeles for the No. 2 pick. The deal aims to add range with Jerry West and Gail Goodrich backcourt, while UCLA star Sidney Wicks goes to Portland in a surprising pick.
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Flynn Robinson
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Jim McMillian
Wilt Chamberlain
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Jack Kent Cooke
Bucks Rally Past Warriors 104 90 to Lead Series
Milwaukee overcome cold first half shooting to crush San Francisco 104 90 and take a 2 0 lead in the playoff series. Bob Dandridge 21 and Lew Alcindor 26 paced the Bucks while Bob Portman had 10 in the second quarter. The Warriors led 44 43 at halftime before Milwaukee surged ahead 72 60 after three periods. The series heads to Milwaukee for Game 3.
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Nate Thurmond
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Bob Portman
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Richey Wins Opening Match at Caribe Hilton Invite
Top seed Cliff Richey dominated Horton Stern 6-0 6-0 in the Caribe Hilton Invitational opening round in San Juan Puerto Rico. American players Clark Graebner Jim McManus Vic Seixas plus international contenders from Yugoslavia England New Zealand also advanced.
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Horton Stern
Clark Graebner
Jim McManus
Vic Seixas
Zeljko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
Gerald Battrich
Peter Curtis
England
Onny Parun
New Zealand
Bulls turn to faster pace to challenge Lakers in playoff series
Chicago guards Jim King and Jim Fox spark a lineup change that adds scoring punch and quickens the Bulls attack. Coach Jerry Sloan says Chicago seeks to run the Lakers and tire Wilt Chamberlain, aiming to force Wilt away from the boards and create open shots for Chet Walker and Bob Love. The series stands 2-1 in favor of Los Angeles with Game 4 set for Chicago.
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Tom Boerwinkle
Bob Weiss
Matt Guokas
Jim King
Wilt Chamberlain
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Jerry Sloan
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Chet Walker
Bob Love
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All Star Basketball Teams Named by Writers
The basketball writers selected all star teams across divisions. Wicks from UCLA was named Player of the Year in multiple lists, with Trapp and Rowe among top picks from Cal State Long Beach and UCLA.
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Stan Love
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Paul Westphal
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Doug Rex
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Jerry Pender
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Newcombe Heads World Tennis Classic Field
Australian John Newcombe is labeled the man to beat as 32 top pros compete in the $50,000 Aventura World Tennis Classic in Miami. Arthur Ashe is seeded second and Ken Rosewall third, while Rod Laver is ranked surprisingly low at No 4. Officials say seeds reflect this season’s performance on the 20 city circuit, not last year’s standings.
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John Newcombe
Arthur Ashe
Ken Rosewall
Rod Laver
Baseball Briefs Highlight Player Reassignments
A cluster of roster moves includes Jose Santiago Tony Muser and others reassigned by Boston and St Louis. Orioles send Terry Crowley to Rochester while Long Beach City College star Ed Crosby exits the varsity roster.
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Tony Muser
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Mv Sarr
Mike Davidson
Jim Mover
Bernie Williams
Dave Rader
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Rochester
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Red Chioosa
Harry Parker
Tom Coulter
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Ed Crosby
Gary Roll
Gonzaga shuts out UCLA as Raschke stars on mound
Raschke pitched a three hitter and homered while guiding Gonzaga to a 5-0 win over UCLA. The noon game in Toronto noted a city proclamation honoring Gordie Howe on his 43rd birthday in celebration of the NHL veteran.
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William Dennison
Gordie Howe
National Hockey League
Valley State Invitational 36 holes yields individual tie
In the College golf Valley State Invitational, Chacon and Crone tied at 146 for medalist honors. Cooke and Sims tied for third at 149. Team scores show Valley State 754, Cal State Long Beach 772, LA State 174, USC 774, UC Santa Barbara 776, UCLA 792, UC Riverside 816.
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Golf results from Virginia CC match play
Medalist Caputo leads CWA over dg as Evans wins 9 1. Owens defeats Cochrana 60. Lee defeats Murphy 4-2. Johnson loses to Wilhoit 60. Morales upsets Walker 60. Wilkinson defeats Craig 60. Wilson leads Poly 22 14 at AVS.
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Meminger on all opposition team highlights Marquette cue
Dean Meminger was named to the all-opponent team by Marquette players after being fouled out by a Pacific-8 referee. The list includes Charlies Yelverton Fordham, Austin Cave Notre Dame, Jim Irving St. Louis, George Trapp Cal State Long Beach, and Mel Ross as the official.
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George Trapp
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76ers seek tighter officiating to level series with Bullets
Philadelphia coach Jack Ramsay complains officials are restricting play as the 76ers trail 3 1 in the NBA semifinal after a 111 103 loss in Baltimore. He cites centers being prevented from setting picks and players like Billy Cunningham Archie Clark being held. Meanwhile the Knicks beat Atlanta 110 95 to go up 2 1 as Atlanta struggled with 42 percent shooting led by Maravich Haver and Hudson.
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