Mantle and Ford Enter Hall of Fame Together
Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford made Hall of Fame history by being elected simultaneously in their first year of eligibility. Mantle spoke of dreams of returning to Yankee Stadium and missing competitive baseball, while noting the unlikely twin path with Ford despite different upbringings in Commerce Oklahoma and Astoria New York.
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Mantle and Ford Share Memories of Yankees Bond
Mantle and Ford reminisce about time together with the Yankees and friends Billy Martin and Ford in the 1950s. Mantle notes his Triple Crown year. Ford recalls hospitality in Commerce and a hotel dinner. They praise each other personally and professionally as Ford returns as a coach and Mantle stays active in business.
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Lopez Faces Kurosawa In 10 Round Olympic Main Event
Undefeated bantamweight Danny Little Red Lopez takes on Genzo Kurosawa of Japan in a ten round main event at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Lopez sports 21 straight KO wins and a fifth rating by the World Boxing Association.
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College Basketball Scores From United Press International
United Press International reported Wednesday results across divisions. Notable outcomes include Penn State 75 over Delaware 63 and Syracuse 87 over Canisius 74 with several other regional games culminating in a mix of close finishes and decisive wins.
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Village Golf Roundup From the Village Country Club
Last week's Village Country Club Men's Golf Association results include Wednesday best ball foursome winners Lou Poloni Pete Round Mike Doran and Lee Irvine with a net 55. Thursday best ball threesome John Sherman Archie Nagle and Ed Ganster also posted 55. Bob Bakter was individual low net with 67. Saturday morning best ball foursome Ed Sperber Jim Oliver Bob Bickford and Ernie White won with a net 58.
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Issel's late shot sinks Rockets in ABA thriller
Dan Issel scored the winning basket with 14 seconds left as Kentucky beat Denver 105 102 after a 14 for 46 night. Issel, the ABA scoring leader, refused to quit and converted a rebound shot by Lou Dampier for the decisive points.
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Former MLB Star Priddy Sentenced for Extortion Plot
Jerry Priddy, 54, a former major league baseball star who played for the Yankees Senators Browns Tigers from 1941 to 1952, was sentenced Monday to nine months in prison for attempting to extort a cruise line with a bomb threat. He headed an advertising agency in recent years.
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Lompoc Junior High sweeps two youth games over Vandenberg
In Mission Trail action Lompoc 8th graders won 48 to 38 led by Scott Coe and Craig Yates with 12 each. Pat Fridrich added 10 and Jim Piemme 6 while Irving Robinson led Vandenberg with 16 points. The 7th grade contest went 32 to 23 with Phil Rodgers scoring 9 for Lompoc and Dalton scoring 8 for Vandenberg.
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Tucson Open set with Miller favored to win
Johnny Miller heads a strong field at the $150,000 Dean Martin Tucson Open in Tucson Arizona as the PGA Tour event begins. Miller, winner of the Phoenix and Bing Crosby Opens, seeks a third straight victory and the top money winner status this season.
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