Trapp Signs With San Diego NSU's Top Rebounder
The San Diego Rockets added forward John Trapp of Nevada Southern and guard Stuart Lantz of Nebraska as their second and third NBA draft selections. Coach Jack McMahon called Trapp a strong rebounder with solid defense and noted Hayes already joined the club to give a solid front line. Lantz tops Nebraska scorers in career history and brings a high school level of playmaking to the roster as guards remain open.
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Rozelle Rules Out New NFL AFL Clubs Before 1970
Atlanta UPI report says Commissioner Pete Rozelle expects no new NFL or AFL franchises before 1970 unless merger work accelerates. Seattle likely for one of two 1970 spots, with Birmingham Phoenix Portland in contention for the other. Rozelle also discussed Super Bowl site decisions and Olympic draft rules affecting players.
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Lakers visit town and gin rummy show highlight weekend
Los Angeles Lakers stars including Elgin Baylor may tour local dunes as fans greet the team after a strong season. The 138th annual Gin Rummy tournament kicks off in Las Vegas with 600 players at venues including the Dunes and Sands and a first prize of 12 000 dollars. The event runs through Friday with finals at the Sands and televised on closed circuit.
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Lee Seen as Likely Head Coach of Warriors
George Lee, former Michigan star and longtime Warriors figure, emerged as the front runner to replace Bill Sharman as head coach after discussions with owner Franklin Mieuli. Lee, 31, has been with the Warriors since 1963 as player and assistant coach and had backing from Warriors players.
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Banks Lifts Cubs With Two Run Homer In Dodgers Win
Ron Santo drove in two runs and Ernie Banks hit a two run homer as the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 4. Bill Singer began well for L A but Chicago produced a fourth inning rally with three singles and Santo sacrifice fly to take a 2 1 lead. Beckert and Kessinger added runs and Banks connected for his fifth homer. Dodgers scoring came in the first on three straight hits including Ken Boyer driving in Wes Parker.
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Mulligan Reaches Italian Tennis Championship Quarterfinals
Martin Mulligan, the three time champion, advanced by defeating Boro Jovanovic of Yugoslavia 6 4 1 6 6 1 6 3 amid a crowded Rome center court. Four Americans were eliminated as Cliff Richey and Marty Riessen both fell in lengthy five set matches, Metreveli overcoming Richey 2 6 6 0 7 5 2 6 10 8 and Gilbert upset Riessen 6 8 6 2 2 6 6 1 6 3 despite Riessen taping his blistered hand.
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Baseball Standings Update Night Scores
St. Louis defeated Pittsburgh 1 to 0 while Atlanta beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 and Chicago won 5 to 1 against Los Angeles. Only listed games were scheduled for the night.
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Tuesday Baseball Matchups Highlight Starved Night Schedule
Cincinnati visits New York as Pappas aims to rebound against Ryan. Atlanta plays Philadelphia with Reed seeking more wins, while St. Louis faces Pittsburgh and Houston clashes with San Francisco. Chicago confronts Los Angeles in a pivotal game, Drysdale vs Jenkins on the mound.
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Monday Baseball Card Night Matchups
Baltimore faces Detroit as McNally seeks a strong start against Wilson’s 3 4. New York's Bahnsen posts 31, opposite Cleveland with Horgan or Rehr. Night action tests bats and pitching across two pennant hopefuls.
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