Spahn Shines For Mets In Florida Workout
Warren Spahn, age 43, impressed in a six inning spring workout against the Yankees in Fort Lauderdale, yielding one run on four hits. He added a single, a sac fly RBI, and a homer to help the Amazin s win 3-2.
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Roberto Clemente
Hank Aaron
Bill Mazeroski
Warren Spahn
Mickey Mantle
Tim McCarver
Wayne Causey
Spahn
Amazin
Mets
Yankees
New York
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Amazin’s
Milwaukee
Indiana Opens National Meet With Strong Relay Win
Indiana leads in Ames as its divers and 400-yard medley relay triumph power the Hoosiers. Roy Saari breaks NCAA and American records in the 500 yard freestyle, but Indiana’s depth keeps USC trailing. Ken Sitzberger dominates one-meter diving and Rick Gilbert.
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Ames
Iowa
Indiana
Hoosiers
Fred Schmidt
Ken Sitzberger
Rick Gilbert
Sitzberger
Gilbert
Rick Early
Dick Morse
Southern California
Michigan
Carl Robie
Rich McGeagh
Saar
Don Schollander
Schollander
Yale
Kick in Head Could Cost 0-State Club For Wrestling Tourney
In Laramie Wyoming the 1965 National Collegiate Wrestling Championship mood shifted after Oklahoma State’s top title hopeful Bob Douglas suffered a concussion from an accidental kick by Dan Divito of Southern Illinois. Douglas remained hospitalized but won his match. Iowa State led the field with 19 points after two rounds, while Oklahoma State trailed with 17 points as Michigan and the Sooners each reached 13.
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Wyo
Oklahoma State
Bob Douglas
Dan Divito
Southern Illinois
Douglas
Cheyenne
Iowa State
Cowboys
Cyclones
Sooners
Oklahoma
Michigan
Three Knicks Named to All-Rookie Team
New York Knicks rookies Willis Reed Howard Komives and Jim Barnes were chosen for the NBA All-Rookie team by league coaches. The squad expanded to six with Joe Caldwell and Wally Jones tying for fifth. Philadelphia’s Lucious Jackson and Detroit’s Wally Jones earned votes as well.
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NEW York
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
NBA
Willis Reed
Howard Komives
Jim Barnes
Knicks
Lucious Jackson
Philadelphia 76Ers
Detroit
Joe Caldwell
Baltimore
Wally Jones
Caldwell
Jones
Jackson
Barnes
Pennington Falls Short in NCAA 500 Yard Freestyle
Ames Iowa Don Pennington of Kansas University, a sophomore, finished outside the top 12 in the 500-yard freestyle at the NCAA swim championships. He clocked 5:13.9 while the 12th place cutoff was 4:57.
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Ames
Iowa
Don Pennington
Kansas University
Pennington
American Horse Seeks Aintree Honors Today
American jockey Tommy Smith, 27, rides Jay Trump in the 124th Grand National at Aintree seeking a historic U S win. Jay Trump, owned by Mrs Mary Stephenson, is American bred and ridden with 14 1 odds, Freddie the favorite at 11 2, and The Rip second choice at 15 2.
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London
Tommy Smith
Aintree
Smith
Little Middleburg
United States
Jay Trump
Mary Stephenson
Cincinnati
Freddie
the Rip
Ryun to Run Mile At K State Meet
Wichita East star Jim Ryun, an Olympic standout, will compete in the Class AA indoor mile at Kansas State Indoor Meet in Ahearn Fieldhouse Manhattan. He aims to beat the field and possibly set a new record if conditions favor him. Ryun has clocked 3 59.0 outdoors against college competition and 4 06.4 for high school, while the indoor class AA mile record stands at 4 21.6 set in 1963 by Gene McClain.
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Jim Ryun
Wichita East
DeLoss Dodds
Ryan
Ahearn
Wes Santee
Kansas
Salina
Gene McClain
Kansas University
Finesse Versus Force In East-West College All-Star Game
In Lexington Kentucky the East-West College All-Star basketball game renews with the East favored by stats. Key players include Rick Barry Fred Hetzel Gail Goodrich and Dave Stallworth backed by Flynn Robinson and Billy Cunningham, while West coaches Doggie Julian and Joe Lapchick.
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Lexington
Doggie Julian
Dartmouth
Joe Lapchick
St. John’s
Rick Barry
Fred Hetzel
of. Davidson
Billy Cunningham
North Carolina
Julian
Flynn Robinson
Wyoming
Gail Goodrich
UCLA
Dave Stallworth
Wichita
Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported Knockouts
NAESTVED Denmark Bon Allotey Ghana KO Jacques Jacobs France 2 Ban tamweights CARACAS Venezuela Jose Napoles Cuba stopped Gior dano Campari Italy 2 lights.
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Denmark
Bon Allotey
Ghana
Jacques Jacobs
France
Caracas
Venezuela
Jose Napoles
Cuba
Giordano Campari
Italy
Griffith Defends World Welterweight Crown Against Stable
Emile Griffith, 26, the world welterweight champion from the Virgin Islands, prepares for his 11th title defense against Jose Stable in Madison Square Garden. The card also features Willie Pastrano vs Jose Torres in the second half. Start time 8:30 p.m. CST. winner of the first bout advances to the telecast.
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Virgin Islands
Dapper Emile
Jose Stable
Madison Square Garden
Willie Pastrano
Miami
Jose Torres
Griffith-Stable
Griffith
Benny
Kid) Paret
Paret
Slick Luis Rodriguez
Cuba
Emile
Weehawken
N.J
Long Island
Concord Hotel
King and Stuart Set Pace In Azalea Open Action
Wilmington AP United States ex college athletes King and Stuart led the Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club with seven under par 65 and 66 as round one winds down. King, 32, former East Carolina fullback, earned 600 prize money for the 65 while Stuart, 30, a former Central Michigan basketball star, closed with birdie and eagle to 66. Hampton Auld and five others at 68 pursued, with ten at 69 and the field set to trim to low 70 and ties for the weekend playoffs.
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Wilmington
N.C
Claude King
Cape Fear
East Carolina College
Glenn Stuart
Grand Rapids
Bob Toski
Hampton Auld
Jacky Cupit
Don Finsterwald
Doug Ford
Tommy Jacobs
Diamond Data Thursday's Baseball Results Summary
The page lists Thursday results with teams such as Cincinnati over Philadelphia by 7 to 6 and St. Louis beating Houston 8 to 7. It includes scores for New York against Minnesota 56 to 3, Baltimore over Detroit 7 to 4, and Milwaukee versus Kansas City 9 to 5, among others. A series of Saturday games shows Houston facing Philadelphia in Clearwater and Los Angeles against New York in St. Petersburg, plus other matchups across Florida venues.
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Johnny Keane
Mickey Mantle
Whitey Ford
Mantle
Keane
Mets
Mickey
Mazeroski
Pittsburgh Pirate
Chicago White Sox
Fort Myers
Fla
Pirates
White Sox
Tom Agee
Manly Johnston
Ken Berry
John Romano
Don Buford
Yankee
Ralph Terry
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Ariz
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Scottsdale
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Milwaukee
Minnesota
New York
Gun Bow Favored In Gulfstream Handicap Field
Gedney Farm's Gun Bow tops a $100 added Gulfstream Park Handicap mix of six to seven starters at 1 1/4 miles with 130 pounds. Walter Blum rides Gun Bow aiming to repeat his 1964 win. Candy Spots, ridden by Rex C Ellsworth's trainer J Shoemaker, carries 123 pounds and is chasing a third score after wins and place finishes at Gulfstream.
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Fla
Gedney Farm
Gun Bow
Walter Blum
Willie Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Rex C. Ellsworth
Candy Spots
Lt. Stevens
E. H. Woods
Tommy Barrow
Gray Willows Farm
Ampose
Kenny Knapp
Hot Dust
Your Alibhai
S. J. Smith
A. J. Giiordano
Elsee H Stable
Your Alibhal
Heavy Bats Lift Angels as Reichardt Warner Lead Hopes
Los Angeles Angels look to rise with rookie Reichardt and spring star Warner boosting the lineup. Reichardt signed a record bonus and hit well in minors. Warner excels in camp with power. Pitching leads by Dean Chance 20-9 and ERA 1.65, with a crowded infield and question at third base.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Los Angeles Angels
Rick Reichardt
Jackie Warner
Bill Rigney
Cy Young
Dean Chance
Reichardt
Warner
Quad Cities
Hawaii
Angels
Tri-Cities
Felix Torres
Julio Gotay
Ed Kirkpatrick
Vic Power
Paul Schaal
Chance
Fred Newman
Ken McBride
McBride
George Brunet
Barry Latman
Aubrey Gatewood
Don Lee
Bob Lee
Boy wrestler Dicky Bryant heavy favorite after loss of both legs
Dicky Bryant, 15, a West Mecklenburg High School wrestler, wins the 98-pound state title in Boone on Feb 26 27 after losing both legs in a train accident at age 10. Coach Gene Abercrombie notes Bryant uses arm strength to compensate and competes without his artificial legs during matches.
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Charlotte
N.C
Dicky Bryant
North Carolina
Gene Abercrombie
Dicky
West Mecklenburg High School
Myers Park High School
Edward R. Hipp Sr
West Mecklenburg
Abercrombie
Sam Barnes
University of North Carolina
Must Win Game for Cincy Against Warriors in Playoff Action
The Cincinnati Royals face a must win at Philadelphia as the NBA divisional semifinals resume. Philadelphia led 1-0 after a 119-117 overtime win in Cincinnati, with Wilt Chamberlain hampered by a stomach ailment and Oscar Robertson nursing a leg injury.
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Warriors
Cincinnati Royals
Philadelphia
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati
Jack McMahon
Wilt Chamberlain
76Ers
Oscar Robertson
Royals
Chamberlain
Baltimore
Cubs End 1946 NL First Division Finish
The Chicago Cubs last reached the National League first division in 1946, finishing third that season.
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Chicago Cubs
American League Hitters Hit 239 Home Runs at Municipal Stadium
The 1964 season at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City saw American League batters combine for 239 homers. Top sluggers showcased power as the ball soared over the walls in front of Kansas City crowds.
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Municipal Stadium
Kansas City
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