Klein's Post Second Win In Classic Softball Loop
Klein's & Son Insurance posted its second straight win in the Classic Softball League at Powell Park Friday night, beating Clark's Super 100 9 to 6. Ronnie Barnes and Mike Geary pitched a six hitter, Bob Tooke had three hits, and Jerry Delap homered for Klein's while Tony Hefti homered for Clark's. Maple Grove tied its record at 1-1 by defeating Katz Co. 8-2 as Cloutier posted two hits. Syl's Place beat Stellick's National Oil 11-1 with Bob Maringer pitching a three-hitter and Butch Severson collecting three hits.
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Powell Park
Clark
Ronnie Barnes
Mike Geary
Clark’s
Bob
Tooke
Cletus Hoadley
Dick Ghelfi
Jerry Delap
Klein’s
Tony Hefti
Maple Grove
Katz Co
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Cloutier
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Katz Co. Syl
Geary
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National Oil
Casper Fires Seven Under 63 To Lead Memphis Open
Billy Casper shot a seven under par 63 to grab the second round lead at the $50,000 Memphis Open, reaching 132 total and holding a two stroke edge over Tony Lema and Mike Souchak. A rare eagle on 18 capped a round tied to the tournament record, with Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus among contenders at Colonial Country Club.
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Billy Casper
California
Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Colonial Country Club Course
Mike Souchak
Tony Lema
Doug Sanders
Gene Littler
David Boies
George Archer
Bob Duden
Art Wall Jr
Lionel Hebert
Dave Marr
Bob Rosburg
Mason Rudolph
Badger Track Stars Shine In Big Ten Finals
Wisconsin led the Big Ten meet with 12 points as the tournament continued in Evanston. Don Hendrickson won the discus with 175 feet 11 inches, the second longest in conference history, and Barry Ackerman captured the broad jump at 23 feet 11 3/4 inches. Ron Smith placed fourth in the broad jump and qualified for two other events, with several teammates advancing through qualifying rounds.
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Wisconsin
Don Hendrickson
Evanston
Ill
Hendrickson
Ernest Soudek
Michigan
Badgers
Barry Ackerman
Harness Track Daily Bet Average Tops Two Million
Roosevelt Raceway reports a 72 night meet with total mutuel handle of 144,027,355 and an average daily bet of 2,227,707. Attendance reached 1,743,206 for an average of 24,211 per day.
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N.Y
Roosevelt Raceway
Braves Honor Teaching Profession at Free Night Game
The Milwaukee Braves will admit teachers free to a June 3 matchup with Cincinnati at County Stadium. Teachers must request tickets by May 28 via principals or school administrators, using school stationery and returning a stamped self-addressed envelope. All public, parochial and private teachers are invited.
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Cincinnati
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The Scoundrel Sold For Half a Million dollars
In Inglewood California Rex Ellsworth sold 3 year old chestnut gelding The Scoundrel who ran second in the Preakness to Kjell Qualle of San Francisco for an estimated 500000. The deal reportedly closed at Hollywood Park with Ellsworth and Qualle, a Norwegian importer of British cars. The Scoundrel trains at Garden State Park New Jersey for the Jersey Derby.
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Calif
Rex Ellsworth
Kjell Qvalle
San Francisco
Hollywood Park
Ellsworth
Qualle
Garden State Park
N.J
Hastings Coach Tom McLaughlin Dies at 51
Hastings Nebraska AP reports Tom McLaughlin football coach and athletic director at Hastings College since 1949 died of a heart ailment. He suffered a severe attack while attending the Drake Relays in Des Moines in April.
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Hastings
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Tom McLaughlin
Hastings College
Des Moines
Rookies Snell and Baker Picked for East in All-America Game
Buffalo New York AP reports two AFL rookies Matt Snell of Ohio State and Ralph Baker of Penn State were chosen Saturday to play for the East in the All-America football game to be held in Buffalo on June 27.
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N.Y
Matt Snell
Ohio State
Ralph Baker
Penn State
Bo Belinsky Embraces Pitching Over Off Field Fun
Bo Belinsky says he is pitching better for the Angels this year yet feels bored with life in New York. He has a 3.09 ERA, 1-2 record, 27 hits allowed in 32 innings, and one home run given up. He reflects on a rut and losing interest in nightlife while focusing on pitching ahead of a slated start against the Yankees.
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Los Angeles
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Boston
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Central Takes 8-4 Victory Over Indians
Central High School built an 8-0 lead through five innings at Memorial Field, then withstood a Tomah rally to win 8 to 4. Jeff Koeller, Tony Hefti and Jack Freitag had two hits each in a nine hit attack while Hef ti Freitag and Bart Francour doubled. Tomah benefited from five errors and Bob Kjos pitched well until seventh. Bob Stein hit a three run homer during Tomah’s four run seventh inning. Central improves to 7-3 on the season and hosts Copeland Park in an intra city showdown to decide the city championship.
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Jeff Koeller
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Glenn Wildt
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Red Raiders
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K. Larson
Kit Schliecher
Mike Tickler
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Colts Claim Larsen For 20 000 Waiver Price
San Francisco announced waivers on the 34 year old right hander and Houston claimed him. Larsen pitched the first no hit no run World Series game in 1956 and beat the Yankees in relief in 1962. He has also played for St Louis Baltimore Kansas City and Chicago in the American League.
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Drivers Seek Final Indy 500 Positions Amid Record Pace
Indianapolis AP Scot Jimmy Clark stretched the 500 mile record to 158.828 mph in the rear engine Lotus Ford as 12 positions remain open for the May 30 race. Jack Brabham and Bob Christie vied in qualifying while Bobby Marshman and Bobby Unser posted fast times in hot conditions. After 33 cars qualified, any faster entry could bump the slowest into the field.
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Bob Christie
Grants Pass
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Dayton
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
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Speedway
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NCAA funds 35 000 for scholar athlete grants
The NCAA will contribute 35000 from football TV income to create a post graduate and professional study program for outstanding scholar athletes. It awards 32 one year 1000 grants to 1964 65 seniors from member colleges who played football or basketball. An extra 3000 covers administration.
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Antigo Star Curran Accepts Marquette Scholarship
Milwaukee AP reports Antigo High School basketball standout Mike Curran will attend Marquette University on an athletic scholarship. Curran scored 911 career points and averaged 21.3 per game as a senior, per Coach Al McGuire on Friday.
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Mike Curran
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Giardello Edges Rivera In Tight Non-Title Bout
Middleweight champion Joey Giardello barely holds off Argentina's Rocky Rivera in a 10 round non-title rematch. Giardello wins a unanimous decision 46-43, 46-45, 46-45 as Rivera argues the verdict.
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Cleveland
Joey Giardello
Argentina
Rocky Rivera
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Dick Tiger
Mike Minnich
Herb Williams
Bill Thomson
Associated Press
Wolverines Lead In Big Ten Golf After First Round
In St Paul Michigan holds a two stroke edge over Purdue after 36 holes at the Big Ten golf championship. Bill Newton led Michigan with a 70 69 139 while Wisconsin’s Jon Alpert stood 69 76 for 145.
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Bill Newton
Wisconsin
Jon Alpert
Indiana
Minnesota
Ohio State
Michigan State
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Illinois
Iowa
Sonju Alters Wisconsin Crew Lineup For Saturday
Wisconsin coach Nom Sonju announced changes to the Badger varsity crew for the Ithaca race versus Cornell and Pennsylvania. Lloyd Smith of Portage and Vic Johnson of Madison join the varsity boat while coxswain Dan Schwoerer of New Holstein will call the race replacing Williard Witte. Cornell comes in as favorite after placing second last week, one full length ahead of Wisconsin.
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Lloyd Smith
Portage
Vic Johnson
Dan Schwoerer
New Holstein
Williard Witte
Fort Atkinson
Eastern Springs
Braves Pitcher Mike Fornieles Retires From Baseball
Milwaukee AP reports 32 year old right hander Mike Fornieles has decided to retire. He signed earlier this year as batting practice pitcher and spent 12 seasons with Washington Chicago Baltimore and Boston in the American League amid farm trouble concerns.
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Chicago
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Boston
Miller sets records at Big Eight meet
Miller and Colorado athletes highlighted the Big Eight Championships in Stillwater Oklahoma Kan as won its 11th team title in 13 years with Jim Miller breaking two meet records in the hurdles and overall performance.
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NFL Extends Pension Benefits To Include Coaches And Staff
New York AP The NFL will extend pension coverage to 110 retired veterans and include coaches trainers and equipment men. The 1.8 million TV income from the 1964 championship funds player benefits and club employee pensions with $900000 into benefits and $525000 to players pension.
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Pete Rozelle
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Jessen Leads Civitan Open as Wright Closes In
Ruth Jessen holds a three stroke lead at the Dallas Civitan Open after two rounds at Glen Lakes. Mickey Wright shoots 68 to sit one behind Jessen, while Louise Suggs cards 68 to stay three back as windy conditions test the field.
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Olmedo Upsets Rosewall In Maryland Semis
Alex Olmedo an unseeded player at the University of Maryland upset top seed Ken Rosewall 7-5 7-5 to reach the semifinals of the six day pro tennis event Lew Head followed with a marathon 9-7 8-10 6-8 upset over Earl Buchholz in the same round.
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Lew Head
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St. Louis
Catholic Meet: Campion Edges Edgewood 3-2 in Semis
Campion beats Madison Edgewood 3-2 to advance in the Wisconsin Catholic high school baseball tournament. St. Joseph defeats Stevens Point Pacelli 1-0. Pius defeats Racine St. Catherine 3-1 and Marquette tops Menasha St. Mary 8-4. Dennis Kertz outduels Jim Menzel in a mound duel. Mark Farrell allowed four hits with 10 strikeouts in Campion win.
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Dennis Kertz
Stevens Point
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Heavyweight Buster Mathis Leads U S Olympic Boxing Team
The American Olympic boxing team at the Singer Bowl after three days of trials includes 19-year-old 6 foot 3 295 pound Buster Mathis who beat Joe Frazier in the heavyweight final. The 10 man squad also features flyweight Bob Carmody bantamweight Lou Johnson featherweight Charley Brown and eight others led by coach M Sgt Freddie Lenn. Observers Cas D Amato and Gil Clancy rate Uncle Sam as fielding a first rate team heading for Tokyo.
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Grand Rapids
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Louisville
Maurice Frilot
Denver
Toby Gibson
Spokane
Wash
Jim Rosette
San Diego
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Omaha
Wisconsin Star Larry Howard Gets Big Ten Eligibility
Evanston Illinois AP Larry Howard a UW defensive end and hurdler was granted another year of eligibility by Big Ten faculty representatives amid extenuating circumstances. He has been sidelined by a knee injury from a preseason drill last year. Wisconsin also earned the conference swimming championships to be held March 4 6 at a venue yet to be announced.
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Wisconsin
Junior Lightweight Title Postponed In Tokyo Bout
The world junior lightweight title fight between Flash Elorde of the Philippines and Teruo Kosaka of Japan is postponed to July 6 due to not securing a suitable venue for the original June 15 date.
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Esposito Signs with Tiger-Cats From UNC
Hamilton Tiger-Cats announce Vic Esposito signing. The tackle from North Carolina University joins CF L team interests after the weekend deal.
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Canadian Football League
Vic Esposito
North Carolina University
Wisconsin Nine Falls to Iowa in 10th Inning
Iowa defeated Wisconsin 5-4 in 10 innings to drop the Badgers to fourth place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin starter Lance Tolbert pitched the full game but allowed the decisive runs after a bases loaded situation in the 10th. Merline Schumann led UW with three singles, while Rick Reichardt added two hits as his batting average dipped to .511.
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