Cassius a Muslim and Will Stay One
Miami Beach AP profile of Cassius Clay detailing his three public faces as Muhammad Ali the Muslim convert and boxing champion, and Cassius Marcellus Clay the gentle Kentucky descendant. It notes his Islam faith since age 16, his fearlessness, and his aim to keep training for the May 25 rematch with Sonny Liston while resisting bodyguard use.
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Muhammad Ali
Elijah Muhammad
Cassius Marcellus Clay
Kentucky
Cassius Clay
Cassius
Sonny Liston
Fifth Street
Elijah Muham
Al‘lah
Allah
Malcolm X
Ivy League asked to waive Bradley into star game
The Ivy League is urged to permit Princeton star Bill Bradley to play in the East-West College All-Star game at Kentucky. Bradley would join a strong All-American roster, joining Dave Stallworth, Bill Buntin, and other honorees as coaches choose lineups.
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Bill Bradley
Bradley
Princeton
Associated Press
University of Kentucky
Cazzie Russell
Michigan
Dave Stallworth
Wichita
Bill Buntin
North Carolina
Bill Cunningham
Tennessee
A. W. Davis
UCLA
Keith Erickson
Joe Lapchick
St. John’s
Doggie Julian
Dartmouth
Lapchick
Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press
In San Francisco and Nottingham bouts, Jesus Pimental and Elmer Rush won by knockout, defeating Manny Linson and Roy Rogers respectively. Ricardo Moreno stopped Manuel Ochoa in Mexico, while Hubert Hilton halted John Prescott in Nottingham and Alan Rudkin stopped John Caldwell.
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San Francisco
Jesus Pimental
Mexico
Manny Linson
Elmer Rush
Roy Rogers
Houston
Ricardo Moreno
Manuel Ochoa
Nottingham
England
Hubert Hilton
New York
John Prescott
Alan Rudkin
John Caldwell
Ireland
Pension Fund Pays Out Millions To Baseball Players
Major League Players Pension Fund has disbursed nearly 4.5 million in pensions life insurance and health care to players former players and families since 1947. Commissioner Ford Frick noted 33 million contributed with less than 10 percent from players television revenue from World Series and All-Star games funds most contributions. Eight hundred fifty-five players are eligible for benefits with five years or more of majors service, 239 remain active.
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New York
Major League Players Pension Fund
Ford Frick
Frick
Pastrano Says Buck Is Worth More Than Glory
Monticello New York AP Willie Pastrano, 29, veteran light heavy, vows the buck now comes before glory as he prepares for a March 30 title defense against Jose Torres at Madison Square Garden. He notes the title brings pay and says he has trained harder than ever, while acknowledging Torres as a tough puncher and rival.
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Monticello
N. Y
Willie Pastrano
Pastrano
Kutsher's Country Club
Jose Torres
Madison Square Garden
Emile Griffith
Joe Stable
Willie the Wisp
Terry Downes
Downes
Manchester
England
Willie
Torres
Olympic vaulter Edward Archibald dies at 80 in Toronto
Edward Blake Archibald 80 former Canadian Olympic pole vaulter who won bronze in 1908 London dies Saturday in Toronto. He will be buried here Wednesday.
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Toronto
Edward Blake Archibald
Canada
London
Pennington aims for NCAA swimming debut for KU
Don Pennington of Kansas University will be the sole Jayhawk swimmer at the NCAA Championships in Ames Iowa this weekend. Coach Dick Beamon says Pennington could become KU's first scorer at the meet and he targets a 17 45 1 650 freestyle time as he seeks a top seven national finish.
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Don Pennington
Kansas University
Jayhawk
Ames
Iowa
Dick Beamon
Pennington
Kansas City
Don
Oklahoma
Charles Schuette
Beamon
Reamon
Eldon Ward
Ward
Baseball Scores and Spring Games From Monday
District results show Cincinnati 2 over Baltimore 1 and Houston 7 over New York 4. Milwaukee 6 beat Los Angeles N 4. Pittsburgh 2 beat Philadelphia 1. Chicago A 1 lost to Minnesota 4. Several ties and schedule notes follow with upcoming games across Florida and Arizona venues.
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Cincinnati
Baltimore
Houston
New York
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
DuBusschere Says Two Nightmares Haunt Pistons Star
Detroit guard Dave DuBusschere reveals two fears as he recalls facing Bill Russell in winter and pitching to Mickey Mantle in summer. He fears Russell blocking shots and Mantle hitting long homers, shaping his sports nightmares.
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Detroit
Dave DuBusschere
Detroit Pistons
Dave
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mets No-Hitter Blanks Pirates In Exhibition Clash
Gary Kroll and Gordon Richardson combined for New York Mets first nine hitless game in any action since spring training, 6-0 victory over Pittsburgh. Kroll walked three in first inning, struck out five, and retired 16 straight. Richardson finished the last three. Other results included Koufax shelled by Milwaukee as Dodgers fall 6-1 and Washington, Boston, Minnesota, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Houston, Cleveland, and Kansas City wins across the circuit.
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Associated Press
Gary Kroll
Philadelphia
Phillies
Gordon Richardson
St. Louis
Cardinals
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Richardson
New York Mets
Mets
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Twins to Add 12082 Seats at Metropolitan Stadium
Left field at Metropolitan Stadium will gain 12 082 permanent seats expanding capacity to 45 182 for baseball. Construction continues with first deck due June 1 and upper deck by July 1 as the season opens.
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TWINS
Bloomington, Minn
Metropolitan Stadium
Minneapolis Twins
Power and defense collide for Twins in Mele plan
The Minnesota Twins face defensive woes despite strong power from Harmon Killebrew Tony Oliva Jimmie Hall and Bob Allison. Manager Sam Mele reshapes the lineup moving Killebrew to first base and Allison to left field to cut unearned runs and improve fielding while banking on improved outfield production and a pitching staff led by Camilo Pascual Jim Grant Jim Kaat and Dick Stigman for a smoother season.
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Jimmie Hall
Bob Allison
Sam Mele
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Atlanta
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al Worthington
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Red Auerbach Buys Share in Celtics Ownership
Boston AP Red Auerbach, basketball's high paid coach, buys stock in the Celtics alongside Lou Pieri and Mrs. Walter Brown. Auerbach, 15 of 19 NBA years with Boston, may hold a portion under favorable terms after Brown's death. The team seeks its eighth league crown as Auerbach takes on GM duties.
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Red Auerbach
Successville
Boston Celtics
Lou Pieri
Auerbach
Walter Brown
Celtics
National Basketball Association
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Pieri
Maybe Hockey for Twins Opening Day?
Bitter cold blankets the Twin Cities as April 12 opening day looms. The cold mass has frozen Metropolitan Stadium with five inches of ice and snow piled two to five feet high, delaying a baseball start for the Yankees and the Twins.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Twin Cities
Metropolitan Stadium
Negro urged for Kentucky role
Gov. Edward T. Breathitt disclosed he is encouraging Garnett Phelps, a star Negro athlete at Louisville Male High School, to attend the University of Kentucky. Phelps would be the first Black athlete at Kentucky.
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Frankfort
Edward T. Breathitt
Garnett Phelps
Louisville
University of Kentucky
Phelps
Kentucky
Lexington
Charlie Bradshaw
Akron, Denver, San Francisco reach AAU semifinals in Denver
Akron dominates Long Beach 77 67 while San Francisco defeats Bartlesville 80 67 in a surprise quarterfinal. Denver tops Arkansas City 95 88 and Armed Forces All Stars push by Brownstown 84 70. Wichita State’s Dave Stallworth scores 33 for Arkansas City.
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Armed Forces All-Stars
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Long Beach
Calif
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Armed Forces All
Gilbert Tops Qualifiers At Azalea Open
Gibby Gilbert of Hollywood Florida shot a 70 to lead 69 non-exempt qualifiers for the Azalea Open Golf Tournament in Wilmington North Carolina. The $28 750 event at Cape Fear Country Club runs four days with a 144-player field expected.
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N.C
Gibby Gilbert
Hollywood
Fla
Cape Fear Country Club
Selectronic Guide to Security Service Ad
An advertising note from a company offering an impartial life insurance guidance service called SGS. It promotes a no obligation electronic programming tool and mentions representation for Woodmen Accident and Life Company.
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Selectronic
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