Self-Righteous Denial Over Braves Likely Move Back to Boston
The Milwaukee Braves under President Johnny McHale deny rumors of a Boston return and face a downswing as baseball markets shrink. With the team leaving baseball for the grocery business, attendance plummets and the park loses its former luster, prompting local criticism of management and shifting blame to Boston writers.
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New York
Johnny McHale
Milwaukee
Braves
Boston
Lammnisters
Reds
McHale
Bill Veeck
Iis
Lou Perrine
Milwaukee County Stadium
Boston Baseball
The Braves and the Bucked Trend Across Towns
A nostalgic critique traces the Milwaukee Braves gimmick era with free cars milk and laundry, comparing to Villanova football. It claims the Braves may leave Milwaukee, become a swinging NL act, and criticizes baseball for chasing money over dignity under Giles and Frick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Milwaukee
Bud Daley
Villanova
Wildcats
Boston
Baseball
McHale
Reds
National League
Warren Giles
Walter O'Malley
Giles
Ford Frick
One Best Dominates Mixed UPI Racing Selections
A Disjointed list shows One Best leading several races with numerous rivals including Royal Patrice Palsy Walsy and Pillar of Bay. The shuffled card references many horses across tracks and regions with scattered names like Over Yonder Dunstan and Jumping Map.
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Teesday
Akatoga
Royal Patrice
Walsy
Tara Densten
Hall Montgomery
Pillar of Bay
Count Delme
Cumberland Gap
Ail Montgomery
J. J. Mark-Ye-Maod
Vachan
Geechee Lou
Chicha
Res Vines
Pactor
Lorter's
Plan Charleston Horse Outing Next Week
The Paradise Valley Saddle Association announces a six hour trail ride to Mount Charleston Peak on August 28 starting at Timbers Lodge. Entry is $4 per rider, with rental horses available, lunch at the peak, and trophies for top horsemanship. Contact Al Dailey at 1341 Ringe Lane or Midway 2-4841.
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Paradise Valley Saddle Association
Mount Charleston Peak
Timbers Lodge
Mount Charleston Lodge
PVSA
al Dailey
Hacienda
Dailey
Ringe Lane
Midway
Dudley
Hacienda Hotel
Glenn Shaw
Pearl Dailey
Linda Shaw
Ruby Wade
Irven Wade
Dick Taylor
Frank Maggio
Soccer Gets Big Gate Gain in 62 Season
The International Soccer League reports a 33 percent attendance rise in 1962, totaling 241,377 paid admissions for regular season and playoffs. League founder Bill Cox says the growth signals soccer as a major U.S. sport, with two six-team sections and America of Brazil vs. Dukla of Czechoslovakia for the American Challenge Cup. Regular-season attendance at Randall's Island Stadium reached 120,039, averaging 10,405 per date in the 22,000-seat Municipal Stadium.
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New York
UPL
International Soccer League
Bill Cox
United States
America
Brazil
Dukla
Czechoslovakia
Randall’s Island Stadium
Municipal Stadium
Ten openings on 1962 All-America football team
Ten positions on the 1962 college All-America football squad are wide open. Pat Richter of Wisconsin remains the holdover star as the 6-6, 230-pound multi sport athlete eyes a top end spot while many seniors from last year contest the honors.
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New York
UPI
Kealth
Pat Richter
Wisconsin Unil
Badger
Richter
United Press International
Ron Miller
Cloud Webb
Iowa
Hugh Campbell
Washington State
Hal Bedsole
Southern California
Dave Robinson
Penn State
Tom Hutchinson
Kentucky
Mel Profit
Ucla
Yonkers bids to host Hambletonian Trotting Classic
Yonkers Raceway submitted a five year bid to move the Hambletonian Trotting Classic to Good Time Park Goshen New York beginning in 1964. The plan includes 150000 in repairs and improvements and 50000 in added monies with possible total gross value near 150000. Yonkers would also add 10000 to the Hambletonian Maturity event for four year old trotters.
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Yonkers, N. Y
Yonkers Raceway
Hambletonian Society
Goshen
N. Y
DuQuoin
New York State
Massachusetts
DuQuoin State
Martin Tanenbaum
Yonkers
Good Time Park
New Orleans AFL Franchise Push Moves Forward
Boston Patriots president William H Sullivan Jr. said he urged AFL owners to award New Orleans a 1963 franchise after a telegram from Dave Dixon highlighted a 32,000 crowd and 10,000 turned away at Tulane Stadium. Dixon cited ticket pledges and potential sellouts as proof of strong demand.
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Patriots
William H Sullivan Jr
Football League
New Orleans
Sullivan
K. S
Bud) Adams Jr
Houston Oilers
Oilers
Houston
Boston
Dave Dixon
Dixon
Tulane Stadium
Norwegian Yacht Club Wins Opening Regatta Against Long Island Sailors
In light wind conditions at Oslo, the Norwegian Royal Yacht Club dominated the opener, taking the first four places and building a 125 to 34 point lead over a Long Island team. Dick Seehan led early for the Larchman Yacht Club but could not sustain the challenge as Norwegians forged ahead with teamwork.
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Oslo
UPI
Norwegian Royal Yacht Club
Long Island
New Hockey Sked Interlocks Two Leagues Next Winter
Ottawa based announcement from UPI reports the 10 team interlocking schedule between the fast ern pro and International leagues for the 1963-64 season. Sam Pollock says the leagues remain separate but will play one or two game interlocking series. They aim to add Tulsa St Louis and Kansas City and expand to a two section single league.
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Ottawa
UPI
Sam Pollock
Hall-Ottawa Canadiens
Pollock
Tulsa
St Louis
Kansas City
Angels Face Yankees In Crucial Flag Series Opener Tonight
The Los Angeles Angels host the New York Yankees in a pivotal three-game series as Bo Belinsky anchors the rotation and rookie Bud Rodgers seeks to spark a late pennant push. Angels aim to rekindle offense after a scoring slump while eyeing attendance exceeding one million for the season.
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Leon Waener
Billy Moran
Los Angeles
Angels
Bo Belinsky
Angel
Bill Rigney
Belinsky
New York
Bill Stafford
Yankees
New Yorkers
Yankee Stadium
Chavez Ravine
Bud Rodgers
Yanks
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Washington
Rigney
Aichie Pearson
Do Not Touch Wild Animals and Birds
Warns against handling young wildlife and birds outdoors, noting that touching them can endanger both people and the animals, and stressing caution around wild nests.
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National Scene
Sam Ca
Milton Gross
UPI Racing Selections
Pourquoi Pass
Church
Trombone
Sunny Hillside
Chance Mike
Sudden
Don’s Bayso
Lake Drive
Heiloport Hindu
Stlantic City
Polyquill
Mr Gearrp
Stametown
Harrison County
Nimble Fiddler
Redbow
Shelby Uleggio
Rose of Picardy
Lacy Twilight
Thyana Rambunetiouw
Nashver
Wisesap
Gole
Lord Gregor
Mark-One
Pouquier
Salamander
Tom's
Amen Ruoulkingmam
Parrott's
Roi Wolf
Bir Gsaian
Ricky
Angler
Snes
Berendipity
Ki Ricci
Mr Harrison Clear
Stepping Jey Bee
Raimandi Devil's Disciple
Deacon Rhine
Charlie's Admiral
Soves
del Mar
Mary's
Whisper Low
William's Shore
Daewnastreak
Grumman
Master Bhot
Ypres
Mike's Honey
Amfal
Pightite Pex
Solingen
Ranning Turk
Pen Boelere
Bere
Edward Peres
Count Bummi
Sterne
Charleston
Badger Richter
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Minnesota
Art Gregory
Duke
Bob Vogel
Ohio State
Scott Appleton
Texas
Steve Barnett
Oregon
Ron Testa
Navy
Charley Sieminski
Danny Brabham
Arkansas
Don Brumm
Purdue
Ray Schoenke
Southern Methodist
Dave Watson
Georgia Tech
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Jack Cvereko
Johnny Treadwell
Rufus Simmons
Cincinnati
Bob Burk
Baylor
Mickey Ording
Dick Deller
Illinois
Keith Melenyzer
West Virginia
Dave Behrman
Michigan State
Alabama
Lee Roy Jordan
Wayne Lee
Oklahoma
Billy Armstrong
Jerry Hopkins
Texas A
M. Ray Mansfield
Matt Szykowny
Marion Faircloth
Tennessee
Charlie Mitchell
George Saimes
Szykowny
George Mira
Miami
Sonny Gibbs
Texas Christian
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Ron DiGravie
Pete Beathard
Southern Cal Faircloth
Jerry Stovall
Louisiana State
Roger Kochman
Dave Hoppmann
Iowa State
Jay Wilkinson
Larry Ferguson
Paul Warfield
Saimes
Mike Fracchia
Ray Poage
Bill Thornton
Nebraska
Ben Wilson
Patriot
Sullivan Urees
Okeh
Tropicana Courts
Tropicana Hotel
Klas-Tv
SAT
SUN
ED Ferris
Automotive Center
Yankee
Marr
Kveg Corral
Lucky 7
D.j.’S
Happy Pappy McDaniel
Big Ben
Boulder Show
Gentleman Jim Price
Fran Abell
Bat Henderson
Jay Jolly
John Schinker
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