Indians option rookie Jack Heidemann to Portland
Cleveland Indians move 19 year old shortstop hopeful Jack Heidemann to the Portland club in the Pacific Coast League. Manager Alvin Dark cited pressure and roster constraints as reasons while noting Heidemann could be recalled within 24 hours and might return to the major league squad soon.
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San Francisco Giants
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Adams Named Bruins Boss in Boston NHL
Weston W. Adams Jr. was named president of the Boston Bruins in the NHL. He was promoted from executive vice president Monday as his father stepped down, though the elder Adams will stay as chairman to devote more time to player development.
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Weston W. Adams Jr
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Adams
Bruins
Babs the Pendine speed car exhumed from sand grave
In Pendine Wales the Babs land speed record car recovered from a sand dune after 42 years. The 20 foot blue and white relic, once powered by a 400 hp aero engine, lies eight feet down with few surviving parts. Owen Wyn Owen plans restoration and display, hoping the car can be made drivable again.
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Babs
Pendine Sands
Carmarthenshire
Jef
Frey Parry Thomas
Thomas
Pendine
Owen Wyn Owen
Owen
Ted
North Wales
Malcolm Campbell
Goode Posts 729 In City Bowling League
Goode of The Bake Shop rolled 263 202 and 264 for a 729 series in the J J Classic League last night. Luis Rodriguez defeated Rafael Gutierrez in a San Diego Miami match with Gutierrez listed at 158 percent in Mexico.
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Goode
San Diego
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
Fla
Rafael Gutierrez
Mexicali
Mexico
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R. Graham
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B. Bailey
B. Theodore
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J. Jiles
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Ladies Day You Hire Them Over at the Country Club
A breezy remark links a social event to hiring choices at a country club setting. The quote suggests evaluative chatter about staff or entrants associated with the club’s activities.
Sullivan Fired as Penguins Coach in NHL Struggles
Pittsburgh hockey notes mark Red Sullivan's dismissal as coach amid a 20 45 11 season plagued by poor attendance losses and lack of playoff success. Sullivan considered a scouting role but asked for time to decide.
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Red Sullivan
Sullivan
NHL
Penguins
Muhammad Ali vows to stay Muslim and quits boxing talk
Former heavyweight champion Cassius Clay also known as Muhammad Ali says he will not discuss a boxing comeback after Elijah Muhammad, head of the Muslim sect, rebuked his desire to fight for money. Ali says boxing is temporary and he will remain a Muslim until death.
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Cassius Clay
Clay
Muhammad Ali
Elijah Muhammad
Ali
John Crittenden
The
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Crittenden
Attendance and Wagering Set Harness Racing Records
A record 24,382,885 people attended harness racing events in 1968 with wagering reaching $1,665,788,274 nationwide. States with legalized pari mutuel betting received $127,834,858, led by New York’s $735,899,109 handle and $71,943,979 to the treasury. The USTA noted increases from 1967 figures.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States
New York
Galat to Yale as Yale hires Miami coach Galat
Joe Galat assistant football and head wrestling coach at Miami University since 1963 is named an assistant football coach at Yale University under Carmen Cozza. He will also assist with Yale wrestling. Ronald H. Corradini will replace Galat as Miami's head wrestling coach and join the Redskins staff as a defensive end coach, ready when Miami opens spring drills April 25.
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Joe Galat
Miami University
Yale University
Carmen Cozza
Miami
Galat
Bill Mallory
Yale
Ronald H. Corradini
Princeton High School
Spartans Split At Northridge In Doubleheader
Valley View started strong with two triple plays in the first game but Northridge won 3 to 1. In the nightcap Doug Morton limited Northridge to one hit as Valley View earned a 2 to 1 victory and a split. Mike Sanger and Paul Byrd led Spartan bats.
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Valley View
Northridge
Ray Huss
Spartans
Doug Morton
Ridgers
Mike Sanger
Paul Byrd
Spartan
Hal Carroll to Box Pat Roberts in 10-Round April Bout
Matchmaker Sam Silverman announces a 10 round boxing match between Hal TNT Carroll of Syracuse and Pat Roberts of Philadelphia set for April 11 at Mechanics Building in Worcester Massachusetts.
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Sam Silverman
Hal “Tnt” Carroll
Syracuse
N.Y
Pat Roberts
Philadelphia
Mechanics Building
Monday Fights Paris Upset in Bout Summary
Jean Josselin defeated Eddie Pace on points in Paris. Gil King from Akron stopped Al Melton in Pittsburgh by knockout in the sixth round.
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Jean Josselin
France
Eddie Pace
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Gil King
Akron
Ohio
al Melton
Mansfield
Canadiens Recall Six From Houston for Playoffs
The Montreal Canadiens announced they recalled six players from Houston Apollos for Stanley Cup playoff duties. The six will be on stand by during the postseason.
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Montreal Canadiens
Houston Apollos
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