Yankees Favored to Win Sixth Straight Pennant Says 1965 Preview
The Associated Press outlines a projected 1965 American League race led by the New York Yankees. It notes Chicago White Sox changes, Baltimore’s strong infield and power, Detroit and Minnesota uptrending, and Cleveland and Los Angeles improving with key acquisitions. It also mentions Boston, Washington, and Kansas City likely near the rear, and forecasts pitching depth and Mantle and Ford's health as decisive factors. Tomorrow: National League.
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al Lopez
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Brooks Robinson
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Minnesota Twins
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Rocky Colavito
Chuck Hinton
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Cy Young
Dean Chance
Boston
Washington
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Mantle
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Bill Skowron
John Romano
Robinson
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Wally Bunker
Jinx
Steve Barber
Detroit
al Kaline
Don Demeter
Gates Brown
Bill Freehan
Dave Wickersham
Mickey Lolich
Minnesota
Bob Allison
Twins
Los Angeles Dodgers
Whitey
Don Wert
Tigers
Jaus
Tiger
Don Lock
Los Angeles
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Lock
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Davis
Oriole
Seattle
Paul Schaal
Costen Shockley
Angels
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Houston
New York Mets
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cubs
Venturi Seeks PGA Return After Battle With Illness
Crystal River Florida AP Ken Venturi current health struggle aims to mend numb hands from circulatory problems and resume tour play. He describes heavy daily pills and a strenuous rehab regime as he targets Augusta Masters in April after earlier comebacks and partial returns.
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Ken Venturi
Augusta
Sweet Swinger
Venturi
Krone Sets Pace For Lion Golfers
Lawrence High led by Mike Krone and Mike Gilliam won the two man event at the Topeka West Invitation at Shawnee Country Club. Krone shot 75, Gilliam 83, giving LHS 158 and a win over Shawnee Mission West and Topeka West.
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Lawrence High
Topeka West
Shawnee Country Club
Topeka
Krone
LHS
Mike Gilliam
Shawnee Mission West
Manhattan
Topeka Hayden
Lawrence
Jeff Triplett
Bob Payne
Tom Traylor
Rick Miller
Gilliam
al Woolard
Pittsburg State sweeps Friends in two games
Pittsburg State pitchers limited Friends to five hits in a doubleheader as they won 5-0 and 10-2. Gary Klaster threw a one hitter in the opener.
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Wichita
Pittsburg State
Friends
Gary Klaster
Pittsburg
KU names starting lineup for season opener in Texas
Kansas coach Floyd Temple unveiled the probable starting nine for the season opener at Randolph Field Texas with Steve McGreevy at first base and Bill Fenton at third. The lineup includes Mike Del Manuel left field Bob Skahan center field Gary Ray right field Jim Dreiling shortstop and Dick Ruggles second base with Renko as top pitcher and Chana Buda King in lower slots. McGreevy may be limited by a sprained ankle but will travel and could start. Gary Ray from Lawrence, last season's state champion with Legion, has a heart condition but is cleared for action and likely to play in the outfield.
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Steve Renko
Jim Shanks
Bob Skahan
Gary Ray
Jim Dreiling
Dick Ruggles
Fred Chana
Sandy Buda
Steve King
Temple
Renko
Fred Littooy
McGreevy
Lawrence
Legion Club
Diamond Data Monday Results Across Baseball Standings
A compact recap lists Monday results including Cincinnati 6 Kansas City 3 and Baltimore 3 Washington 10 plus Detroit 2 New York A 1 and Milwaukee 5 Philadelphia 0. Upcoming games feature Cincinnati at Philadelphia Tampa and Los Angeles versus St. Louis Vero Beach and more with several interleague matchups and venue notes.
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Houston
New York
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburgh
St. Toouis
Minnesota
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Seattle
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Tampa
St. Louis
Vero Beach
San Francisco
Boston
Scottsdale
Missouri to expand Memorial Stadium to 55000 capacity
Missouri plans to enlarge Memorial Stadium to about 55 000 with 3600 additional seats at the southeast corner. The project would raise concrete seating to 48000 with temporary stands enabling 55000, expected to finish before next season at an estimated cost of 250000.
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Columbia
Missouri University
Memorial Stadium
University
Kentucky
Kansas State
UCLA
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas Seeks Second Straight All-Sports Crown
Kansas leads the Big Eight with seven sports completed and four remaining outdoor track tennis golf and baseball. The Jayhawks topped cross country and placed high in basketball indoor track football swimming gymnastics and wrestling, totaling 23 points. Oklahoma State Nebraska Iowa State Colorado Oklahoma Missouri follow in the standings with various first-division finishes across multiple sports.
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Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Missouri
K-State
Arizona Wins Late 12th Inning Thriller Over Oklahoma
Arizona beat Oklahoma 6-5 in 12 innings at Tucson as bad weather trimmed the Big Eight non conference schedule to two games. Oklahoma suffers to 0-3. Colorado falls to 1-2 after a 3-2 loss at Tempe to Arizona State. Missouri and Baylor also had games cancelled. K-State’s opener with Memphis State washed out.
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Oklahoma
Arizona
Tucson
Arizona State
Tempe
K-State
Memphis State
Missouri
Baylor
Waco
Denny Hopkins
Carl Schreiner
Joe Cox
Cox
Ford Looks Sharp In Seven Innings
Whitey Ford, who perspires only on his right side, has Yankee manager Johnny Keane sweating over his spring work. Much of the club’s hopes for a sixth may hinge on his left shoulder.
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Whitey Ford
New York Yankee
Johnny Keane
Ford
Yankee
Jayhawks Capture Two First Spots In Arkansas Meet
Big Eight track teams led by Missouri show strength at the Arkansas Relays with 10 golds and nine runner ups in 19 events as they prep for the Texas Relays. Missouri dominated the meet, winning five baton events and top finishes in shot put and high jump, while Oklahoma State and Kansas also claimed multiple titles.
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Texas Relays
Arkansas
Tigers
Gene Crews
Steve Herndon
Oklahoma State
OSU
Doug McDougall
Kansas
Gary Schwartz
Tom Parma
K-State
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