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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1964

Page

17

Patterson Machen Elimination Bout Could Head to Stockholm

Promoter Al Bolan announced Floyd Patterson may fight Eddie Machen in Stockholm on July 5 or 12 if a title defense by Cassius Clay is not finalized. Stockholm promotions expect a live gate of 400000 to 500000 dollars and plan venues at Olympic Stadium or Taasen​da stadium.

New York UPI Floyd Patterson Cassius Claus Floyd Eddie Machen Stockholm Sweden al Bolan Young Bolan Patterson Bolan Edwin Ahlqvist Machen Clay Bill Faversham Yonkers N.Y Los Angeles New York State Athletic Commission Ernie Terrell Chicago Cleveland Williams Houston Tex Ahlqvist Ingemar Johansson Olympic Stadium Taasunda Swedish Johansson Santo Amanti Italy Johanneshov Amonti Johansson Goteborg Alhqvist Patterson- Machen United States

Twin 10 Round Main Tops Tuesday Fight Card

Promoter Bill Miller promotes a double 10 round main at Strip Fight of the Week. Bantamweights Joey Castellano and Changa Magallenes clash, with Las Vegas veteran Ray Pacheco in past meetings. Welterweights Aman Peck and Steve Mendoza headline the other main. Two five round preliminaries later. tickets at Sport Club Esquire Guys and Dolls El Morrocco Castaways casino cage.

Bill Miller Miller Joey Castellano Changa Magallenes Los Angeles Castellano Jesus Pimentel Jorge Salzar Willie Kee Trino Savala Oakland Las Vegas Aman Peck Steve Mendoza San Jose Mendoza Japan Peck Joey Archer Yahma Bahama Sugar Hart Sport Club Esquire Guys and Dolls el Morrocco Castaways Cage

Campbell Azalea Open leader shoots five under 67

Joe Campbell of Perdido Bay Florida shot the best round of the year a five under par 67 to grab the first round lead in the Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club. Bob Gajda and Mick Campbell trailed with 68 and 67 respectively while amateur Ed Justa and pros tied for fourth with 69s. The day featured ideal conditions after an earlier rain delay and Campbell credited the layoff from injury for his strong form.

Wilmington N.C UPI Joe Campbell Perdido Bay Fla Campbell Bob Gajcia Bloomfield Hills Mick Campbell Phoenix Gajda Gajcia Ed Justa Rocky Mount Jack McGowan Largo Tommy Jacobs Bermuda Dunes Calif Don Fairfield Dutch Harrison St. Louis Cape Fear Country Club

Twins Seek Clarity on Who Is On First

In Orlando, Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele left the team idle as the question of who plays first base between Bob Allison and Vic Power remained unsettled. The club prepared for games against the Phillies in Clearwater and the Dodgers in town, with strict orders for players to stay away from the ballpark.

Orlando Fla UPI Minnesota Twins Bob Allison Vic Power Phillies Clearwater Dodgers Twins Sam Mele Ball Park

Russell hints at retirement after playoffs with Celtics

Boston star Bill Russell told United Press International he may retire after the current playoffs due to mental and physical strain. He noted possible minor surgery, sleep deprivation, and personal problems, but club officials urged that retirement is not imminent.

Boston UPI Boston Celtics Bill Russell National Basketball Association NBA Russell United Press International Bob Cousy Celtic Frank Ramsey Jim Lusentoff

East All Stars Crowned For Televised College Game

Lexington Kentucky United Press International reports an East team loaded with eight UPI All America players will face a tall West squad in a nationally televised College All Star game at 3 p.m. East. Star players include Bill Bradley Cotton Nash Cazzie Russell Jeff Mullins Fred Hetzel Ron Bonham Howie Komives and Wally Jones.

Lexington United Press International

Houston and Kansas City Baseball Pause At Daytona

In an 8 inning game halted by darkness at Daytona Houston scored 500 while Kansas City tallied 003. Woodeshick earned the win for Houston with Anderson taking the loss. Kasko hit a home run.

Houston Kansas City Woodeshick Raymond Bateman Anderson Sturdivant Edwards Bryan Kasko

Lopez Sees White Sox Win Hopes in 1964 Pennant Race

Sarasota report notes Al Lopez never quits predicting a pennant for his teams. He cites past triumphs with the Indians in 1954 and White Sox in 1959, asserts youth will lift Chicago in 1964, and highlights Don Buford as a key rookie hopeful along with Ward’s earlier success.

Sarasota, Fla UPI al Lopez Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Indians Chicago White Sox Yankees Lopez White Sox Don Buford Buford Indianapolis Nellie Fox Houston Colts Pet Ward Gary Peters Dave Leon Baltimore Orioles Ward

Rebels Face Gators in Doubleheader at Cashman Field

Nevada Southern, 64-? on the season, meets defending Far Western Conference champion San Francisco in a doubleheader at 11 am today. Lee Syphus starts the opener with Goyeneche to follow as NSU aims to rebound after a split with Nevada.

Nevada Rebels University of Nevada Nevada Southern Bill Vandever Wall Pack NSU Jerry Dick Mike Howery Jerry Goyenche Don Knepp Howery Larry Lauritha Drakulich Lee Syphus Goyeneche

Pro Golfer Beard in Coma After Illness

Louіsvіlle Kentucky report states pro golfer Frank Beard, 24, is in a coma from meningoencephalitis at St. Josephs Hospital. The rookie, who won 61,500 at the Doral Open in Miami, fell unconscious at his parents home after a Feb Tucson Open illness. Beard had earned 18,000 last season and won 9,000 at the Frank Sinatra Open in Palm Springs.

Frank Beard St. Joseph's Hospital Beard Miami Fla Ralph Beard Sr Frank Tucson Palm Springs Calif

Robertson Lucas Sit Out Practice Amid Playoff Push

Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas did not practice with the Cincinnati Royals but will travel to Philadelphia for the next playoff game against the 76ers at Convention Hall. Cincinnati needs one win in the series to reach the finals against Boston. Robertson reports his forearm injury but will play, while Levas is listed as questionable with a back issue.

Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Oscar Robertson Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Royals Philadelphia Royals T6ers Convention Hall National Basketball Association Cincinnati Boston Robertson Laleas

English Boat Race Sees Two Americans and a Canadian Compete

The 110th Oxford versus Cambridge boat race on the River Thames features Duncan Spencer of Oxford, John Lecky of Cambridge, and John Kiely of Cambridge. Oxford is favored but weather and conditions may decide. race starts at 6:20 a.m. Pacific.

London UPI Oxford Cambridge Thames England Duncan Spencer Yale Spencer John Lecky University of British Columbia John Kiely Amherst Academy Mass Lucky

Montreal Hopes 2-0 Cup Lead as Hodge Stands Tall

Montreal Canadiens aim for a 2-0 series edge against the Toronto Maple Leafs fueled by goalie Charlie Hodge hot hand and a renewed mindset after clinching the league title. Coach Tom Blake stresses finishing first changed the team's attitude ahead of Game 2.

Montreal Canadiens Charlie Hodge Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Tom Blake Detroit Canadiens Maple Leafs Hodge Leafs Frank Udvari

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