Mantle’s Courageous Rise to Yankee Legend
A profile traces Mickey Mantle from a 1951 Boston rookie fumbling at the plate to a 37 year old star seeking retirement. It recalls his injuries, MVPs, Triple Crown, and enduring pride as teammates recall his inner strength and the toll of persistent pain.
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Mickey
Tom Tresh
Detroit
Denny McLain
North Star rookie nears NHL record on goals
Minnesota North Stars rookie Danny Grant scored his 28th and 29th goals to tie the modern rookie record set by Boom Boom Geoffrion in 1952. His Calder Trophy bid is helped by the 2-2 tie with St. Louis as Minnesota vies for a West Division playoff spot.
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Detroit
Walt Tkarcuk
Jean Ratelle
Phil Esposito
Ken Hodge
Bruins
Bobby Orr
John Bucyk
Eddie Shack
Wayne Cashman
Bellaire Hoops Star Faces Major College Choices
Al Hornyak, high school standout from Bellaire, prepares for a pivotal senior season as college recruiters from Notre Dame UCLA North Carolina Davidson and others press him. He worries about making the right choice fearing regrets if he picks poorly and wonders about life after basketball while his family and coach support him.
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Marty Ralbovsky
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Bellaire
Ohio
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U. S. Military Academy
West Point
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Ballaire
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UCLA
North Carolina
Davidson
Kolesza
Powell's pinch hit single stirs Orioles win controversy
In a Miami exhibition, the Orioles beat the Twins 2 to 1 after Boog Powell, the designated pinch hitter, delivered the decisive hit. A confusion over the new designated pinch hitter rule led to a late game umpire conference and a runner being inserted for Powell before the inning ended. The saga highlighted debates over the rule book and umpiring calls.
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Baltimore Orioles
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Cha
Mets
Sam Harris
Atlanta
Hank Aaron
Montreal
Weaver
Milady
Hank Soar
Bill Kinnamon
Bob Stewart
Art Frantz
Ump
Security Council
United Nations
Nacimiento Fishing Season Opens With Full Lake and Repairs
Dick Kelsey reports a banner fishing year at Lake Nacimiento as the lake is full with 7 000 surface acres and 65 miles of shoreline. Bass catches improve with the Goldbug lure by Art Price. crappie expected to spawn in two weeks as water warms to 56 degrees. Repairs to the damaged marina are underway and store and rentals operate from the cafeteria building.
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Nacimiento Park
Coast Basketball Scores From Saturday Show Upset and Close Games
Idaho defeats Gonzaga 82 to 69 while UOP topples USF 94 to 72. Weber State 75 beat Seattle 73 and USC upsets UCLA 46 to 44. Oregon 66 over Oregon State 57. San Jose State 92 over Pepperdine 60. Santa Clara 72 over Saint Marys 56. New Mexico State 74 over Brigham Young 62. UC Santa Barbara 86 over Loyola LA 69. San Francisco State 77 def Nevada Las Vegas 72 in the Far West Region NCAA College Division. Consolation UC Irvine 82 over UC Davis 70.
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UOP
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Weber State
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Oregon
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Pepperdine
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Saint Mary’s
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Brigham Young
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Loyola
L.A
San Francisco State
Nevada
Las Vegas
UC Irvine
UC Davis
Bears, Northern Idaho vie for NJC tournament berth
Phoenix College hosts Northern Idaho College in a best of three for a spot in the National Junior College Basketball tournament. Phoenix College reels off 30-0 season with region win over Mesa College after coach Leon Blevins laments playoff spark loss.
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Ariz
UPI
Phoenix College
Nevern Idaho College
Bears
Mesa College of Colorao
Northern Idaho
Leon Blevins
Mesa
Blevins
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