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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

18

Braves camp churns out prospects as relief depth looms

Bradenton notes emphasize the Milwaukee Braves rely on developing a future core. Manager Birdie Tebbetts highlights the need for effective relief pitching, with Spahn Burdette and a hungry farm system to supply capable arms. Cecil Butler, Carl Green, and Phil Nierro are among promising relievers considered.

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Club Faces Windy Day with Trade Talk on Speed and Balance

The coach in Tedbetts' office discusses building a balanced club with speed at the left field spot and base running. He cites Maury Wills style hitters, mentions Frank Thomas leaving for the Mets, and notes Crandall's shoulder and Torre as a young catcher. He praises players like Matthews Adcock McMillan and praises infield and outfield prospects while weighing pitching and defense.

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Coach Tedbetts plots 1963 club shift with veterans or youth

Tedbetts outlines a plan to start the 1963 season with experienced players or younger prospects. He emphasizes a tough early schedule to build a cushion and mentions aiming for a strong start and strong organizational backing. He notes talent across the roster and discusses preparing for a decisive season.

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Londons Sonn Sets Record Against Median Curves

A garbled report notes a contestant from College Park tied the United Kingdom in a yard race last night as competitors from several countries entered. The event marks a return to outdoor track activity after the war era.

London Bill Sonngen College Park Wat United Kingdom Murcies Sefere

Local Junior Ski Leader Faces Pests and Court Action

A junior ski leader named Weiteigs confronts pest issues and potential court proceedings. Names and exact details are unclear from the damaged text, but the article references a student leader, pest control concerns, and a legal process underway.

Patterson and Liston Sign $6 Million Title Bout

Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston signed for a summer title fight with a $6 million gross estimate. Promoter Championship Sports cites Seattle as a possible site while New York hosts the signing. Details include revenue splits, dates, and escrow provisions for a return bout.

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Boynton Leads St Peters Open After Seven-Under First Round

Frank Boynton, a young Florida pro with $116 earned this year, shot seven under par 65 to take a one stroke lead in the $20,000 St. Petersburg Open. Beynten had a 66 Thursday but rain canceled the first round delaying play, leaving him one shot behind. Arek of Morgantown was two behind at 67, tied with Tommy Jacobs. Other top names were farther back in the field.

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Texas Assembly May Join Fix Probe

The Texas House considers joining an investigation into conference office activities with a general committee stating an inquiry may begin in January. Referees denied receiving letters while observers noted confusion over letters from the DPS as press reports surfaced amid a stalled probe atmosphere.

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Television and Sports Schedule Broadcast Guide

A dated listing shows Channel 4 1 2 4 broadcasting NBA college basketball and wrestling while BLAS and SMO TV cover bowling golf and amateur events. Notable items include Syracuse game on Channel 1 and Canada United States study segments with racing and auto events across channels 4 6 and 9.

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Dutch Skater Dijkstra Leads After Compulsories in World Prix

The Dutch skater Dijkstra set the pace early in the World Skate competition, taking a lead after the first two compulsory figures. Pursiey, 45, from Arcadia California, trails closely as the field performs through the remaining rounds amid mixed scores and a late stumble.

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Rodriguez Favored In TV Bout Tonight

Rodriguez enters the TV bout against Paiech with a weigh limit near 47 pounds and no knockdowns in pro stats. Paiech, a strong puncher, predicts a decisive win, while Rodriguez vows to go punch for punch. The card airs on ABC from Miami Beach.

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DI Golf Attracts Mixed Teams

A tournament draws 24 teams in a diverse field of regular handicap divisions. Pairings follow standard stroke play format with notes on players including Sam Lionel Wee and Tom Witte among listed competitors and organizers.

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Reds Dominate Mets 5 3 Behind OToole and Henry

The Cincinnati Reds collected 16 hits to defeat the New York Mets 5-3 in Tampa. Frankie Robinson and Gordy Coleman homered, with Jimmy OToole and Bill Henry holding the Mets to nine runs. A fourth run came on an infield hit by Ken Welker and a Tommy Harper double in the eighth.

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Senators Stun Twins 35-2 in Eight Inning Rally

Washington scored five runs in the eighth to erase a 22-9 deficit and hand the Minnesota Twins their seventh straight loss at Pompano Beach. Lenny Green opened the fifth with a single, stole second, then Don Mincher added another hit.

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Rookie Jones Hits Fifth Exhibition Homer For Cardinals

In St. Petersburg Mack Jones belted his fifth exhibition homer in six games and raised his spring batting average as the Cardinals defeated the Braves 8 to 4. Jones added two more hits while Milwaukee pitcher Aaron and teammate Pischee contributed to the loss in a sunlit Florida game.

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Phillies and Tigers idle after exhibition clash in Florida

In Clearwater and Fort Myers the Phillies were shut out by a Detroit Tigers test yesterday marking two straight idle days after an exhibition. The erratic reports place the events in Florida with unclear timing and location details.

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