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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1964

Page

53

Yogi Berra starts Yankee spring with strict rules and humor

Yogi Berra unveiled a strict clubhouse code for the Yankees in Florida, detailing curfew, off limits activities, and punctuality. Players like Mantle and Kubek reacted with surprised respect as Berra balanced discipline with his characteristic humor while planning a firm leadership style.

FT. Lauderdale Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Yankees Yogi Berra Uniform Berra Yogi Ralph Houk Casey Stermel Plantation Ugo Antonucci Hollywood Fla Ralph’s Houk Mantle Tony Kubek Johnny Blanchard Whitey Ford Mickey Kubek Joe DiMaggio

Showboat Lanes Hosts No Tap Bowling Tournament

The Showboat Lanes No Tap Bowling Tournament runs March 15 to May 9 1964 with top 24 men and top 24 women advancing to finals May 10. Entry is 3.50 per person including 1.50 bowling 1.00 weekly fund and 0.75 finals fund 0.25 300 game fund. Weekly prize split 60 30 10 finals 50 30 20 300 fund may revert to finals if no 300 is bowled.

Terrell Triumphs Over Zech In Madison Square Garden

Ernie Terrell of Chicago floored Gerhard Zech twice in the first round and won a unanimous 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. Terrell weighed 214 pounds against Zech at 214, with Zech suffering a late round knockdown and a rough, clinched bout as judges favored Terrell 6-3-1.

New York UPI Ernie Terrell Chicago Gerhard Zech Germany Madison Square Garden Terrell Zech Johnny Colan Ernie Gerhard Game Zech Big Ernie Berliner Colan Artie Adam Marvin Goldberg United Press International

Crothers Triumphs as O Hara Breaks Relay Record

Formosan C K Yang won the pole vault clearing 16 feet with Pacemaker Jim ig aiding O Hara who set a 1500m indoor best at 3 41.6 and led a relay mile win before a record indoor crowd of 18 307. Bob Schul edged Bruce Kidd in the two mile, while Bill Crothers finished strong in the 1000 yards.

C. K. Yang Pasadena Athletic Association Henry Wadsworth Miami Bob Schul Oxford Ohio Bruce Kidd Toronto University Kidd O'Hara New York Athletic Club Jim Ig Toronto Olympic Club Loyola

Stunt Drivers Vie at Thunderbird Downs Tournament of Thrills

Two day stunt show at Thunderbird Downs next Saturday and Sunday features Don Chadwick and Bill Ward in the Tournament of Thrills. CBS Sports Spectacular will film the event for nationwide release and about 35 staff will attend. Performances start at 2 p m both days with high ramps stock car crashes two wheel balances and aerial crossovers among the feats.

Thunderbird Downs Acion Don Chadwick Bill Ward Ward Broad Chadwick Kirk Douglas Rock Hudson

Yeaza Twice Injured After Fall at Santa Anita

Jockey Manuel Ycaza suffered a badly dislocated finger when thrown from Be A Queen in the eighth. He delayed a riding decision for Cedar Key in the 75 000 San Juan Capistrano division at Santa Anita. Ycaza had just returned from a five day suspension and led the meeting with 53 wins.

Arcadia Calif UPI Manuel Yeaza Cedar Key Santa Anita Ycaza Be A Queen Milo Valenzuela

Boxers Confident for Wed Title Bouts in Rome

World welterweight champion Emile Griffith and light heavyweight Sixto Rodriguez arrived in Rome full of confidence for Wednesday night bouts at the Sports Palace. Griffith faces Carlos Duran of Argentina and Rodriguez meets Italian Pietro Tosamani.

Rome UPI Emile Griffith Sixto Rodriguez Sports Palace Griffith Carlos Duran Argentina Rodriguez Pietro Tomasoni

Nevada Hunters Draw Bighorn Tags. No Las Vegas Winners

Twenty Nevada bighorn sheep hunters were awarded tags in a March 4 drawing at the State Fish and Game Commission offices in Reno. With 266 applicants for 20 permits, odds were long, and no Las Vegas residents won. The spring hunt covers Area 17 to 21 in Nye and Esmeralda counties. The full winners list includes Gerald Alberson, Cary Cessna, Steve Cogorno, Ernest Fuchs, Albert Guardia, and others from Reno, Sparks, Tonopah, Carson City, Stateline, Lovelock, and more.

Nevada State Fish and Game Commission Reno Las Vegas Nye Esmeralda County Gerald L. Alberson Broadway Lovelock Cary L. Cessna P.O. Box Tonopah Steve Cogorno Ash Canyon Road Carson City Ernest W. Fuchs Kimball Dr Albert H. Guardia Stewart St John F. Harrington Allen Stanley A. Havens K Street Sparks Shelby W. Houston Malone Lane James L. McKinnon 13Th Street Rudolph P. Shelley Juniper Dr Stateline Martin J. Swisher Kahle Drive Edward M. Tomany Lloyd A. Whalen Sbragia Way Brain B. Wright Akard Dr

Estrada Tries To Prove Arm Is Back In Form

Orioles pitcher Chuck Estrada, recovering from elbow surgery, begins throwing in camp at Miami Stadium saying his arm feels strong. Manager Hank Bauer doubts him but teammates like West Stock praise his current velocity and potential return as a regular starter with the club.

Dennis Estrada Baltimore Chuck Estrada Miami Stadium Orioles Estrada Hank Bauer Billy Hitchcock Bauer

Harness horses ship to Santa Anita for Western Harness season

Arcadia California UPI notes more than 300 harness horses and about 30 drivers depart Bay Meadows as the winter meeting closes to launch the Western Harness Racing Association meet at Santa Anita next Thursday. Leading Bay Meadows driver Lloyd Daulton ships eight horses including Yankee Day, while Milglory, 13, tops Bay Meadows with 33 career wins.

Bay Meadows Western Harness Racing Association Santa Anita Lloyd Daulton Jimmy Cruise Milglory Bill Olds Daulton Yankee Day

Uninvited Guest Stirs Trouble for Indiana Resident

In Mishawaka Indiana Coolidge Benson deals with repeated car crashes into his home by John A Bella. After a July collision Bella stayed in the hospital ten days and returned Monday with injuries after a second crash.

Mishawaka Ind UPI Coolidge Benson John A. Bella Bella Benson

County jail escape costs prompt key proposal

Des Moines Iowa based county board member Everett W Armel urged cutting jail repair costs by giving all prisoners keys after noting five breakouts in 18 months. The board weighed the financial impact and discussed security implications.

Des Moines, Iowa UPI County Board of Supervisors Everett W. Armel

Bradenton Salute to Baseball Honors Hall of Fame Members

Five Hall of Fame members will be honored in Bradenton on March 25 with pre game ceremonies before the Kansas City A's and St Louis Cardinals game. Bill McKechnie Ed Roush Luke Appling Heinie Manush and Paul Waner are set to attend along with a Hall of Fame banquet at Municipal Auditorium at 7 30 p m Invitations have been sent to the 22 living members in hopes of attendance.

Bradenton, Fla UPI Hall of Fame Bradenton George Tomberlin Manatee County Municipal Auditorium

Doran Signs With Steelers as Part-Time Coach

Jim Doran former NFL star lineman for Detroit and Dallas signed a contract as a part time coach with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He will work with the defensive ends in training camp and reunites with Buddy Parker who coached Detroit to the 1952 championship. Doran is an Iowa State graduate from Patton Iowa and was MVP for his Lions teammates.

Pittsburgh UPI Jim Doran Detroit Dallas Pittsburgh Steelers Doran Steeler Buddy Parker Detroit Lions Iowa State Patton

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