Green Bay Colts to Clash to Open 1966 NFL Year
Green Bay's Packers and the Baltimore Colts meet in Milwaukee on Sept 18 to open the NFL's expanded 1966 schedule. The league adds Atlanta, extends schedule to 15 weeks with 105 games, ends regular season Dec 18, and holds a Jan 1 title game at the Eastern champion's park.
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CBS
Don Chandler
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Closed-Circuit Boxing Bouts Nothing New
On July 2 1921 Jack Dempsey knocked out Georges Carpentier in Jersey City and David Sarnoff helped set up the first boxing broadcast. About 200000 listeners heard Andrew White describe the bout. Background is in David Sarnoff’s biography by Eugene Lyons.
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Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
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Eugene Lyons
Harper & Row
Davila Stops Williams in Brockton Duel
In Brockton Massachusetts Roberto Davila 190 percent stopped Lee Williams in a local bout with a 242 pound pairing.
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Peru
Roberto Davila
Lee Williams
Brockton
Mass
Sisler Jr Named Umpire in International League 1966
New York AP reports George Sisler Jr president of the International League went to the Copacabana on business. The door captain refused entry until Sisler revealed his identity and announced Nick Colosi had named him umpire for 1966.
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Garfield coaches resignation to Belmont College hire
Hamilton special案 Jack Young head basketball coach at Garfield High School resigns to take a coaching position at Belmont College in Nashville Tennessee. The appointment becomes effective at the start of the new term in September.
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Belmont College
Nashville
Tenn
Ohio Dogs Sweep Top Honors At International Show
In Chicago AP report notes two Ohio dogs won major categories at the International Dog Show. Gayford Lore lei a 3 year old Yorkshire terrier won the toy variety group shown by Robert Geraghty of Louisville Ohio. Holly Hill Sultan an Afghan hound pup aged 16 months won the hound variety group shown by Elizabeth Kohra and owned by Kathleen E. Leinhenseder, bred in Willoughby Ohio.
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Chicago
Gayford Lorelei
Robert Geraghty
Louisville
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Willoughby
Pin Leaders Are Paired By Chance
ROCHESTER New York AP The lack of a draw left Tony Loiacano and Bob Kwiecien of Detroit to lead in the 63rd ABC Tournament doubles with 1351. They had never bowled together until the hat draw. Kwiecien led the assault with 693, Loiacano added 658.
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N.Y
Tony Loiacano
Bob Kwiecien
Detroit
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Kwiecien
Tom McKay
Kwiecen
ABC
Sanders Named Masters Contender After Greensboro Win
Doug Sanders, boosted by a strong run and solid putting, named by expert as Masters favorite. He won the Greensboro Open in a playoff over Tom Weiskopf, earning $20,000 and moving to 8 under total 276 for the event.
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Doug Sanders
al Besselink
Sanders
Augusta
Tom Weiskopf
Ojai
Calif
Jacksonville
Fla
Bowl-Down-Cancer drives Middletown bowlers to top finishes
Phyllis Tucker and Dom Guido led the Bowl-Down-Cancer event at J-J Lanes with 704 and 747 scores, qualifying for state. Viola Frisby 702 and Bert Bailey 716 were top others at J-J. Billie McGee 673 and Ben Helton 707 led women and men at Eastern Lanes. Final five prepare for April 29 city commission team match at J-J Lanes.
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Dom Guido
Middletown
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Viola Frisby
Bert Bailey
Billie McGee
Ben Helton
Robbie Frey Wins Oklahoma City Women’s Bowling Tourney
Robbie Frey of Torrance California surged on the final day to win the 32 game Oklahoma City Women’s Professional Bowling Tournament with a 6 444 pin total good for a 123 pin margin and a 1 750 first prize. Wilma Anderson Reseda California finished second with 6 321 and Toni Calvery Oklahoma City was third with 6 311. Ann Slattery 6 295 Ethel Glasco 6 291 Mrs Carter 6 244 Betty Mivelaz 6 209 and Betty Maw 6 184 also placed high.
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Okla
Robbie Prey
Torrance
Calif
LaVerne Carter
St. Louis
Frey
Wilma Anderson
Reseda
Toni Calvery
Ann Slattery
Ethel Glasco
Mrs. Carter
Betty Mivelaz
Betty Maw
Akron Bowler Mezaros Wins Scratch Singles With 706
Akron bowler Joe Mezaros rolled 706 to tie Paul Gasiewic for first in scratch singles on the Ohio State Men's Bowling Association Tour. Gasiewic remained handicap single leader at 782 with five weeks left in the nine week event. The state women’s tourney held its eighth of 14 weekends with leaders unchanged at Coshocton and Zanesville.
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Ohio
Joe Mezaros
Akron
Paul Gasiewic
Milan
Ohio State
Gasiewic
Coshocton
Zanesville
Willie's Own Bat Wins Fans At Sporting Goods Fair
Willie Mays toured the east and praised Hal Schumacher's Adirondack white ash bat exhibit at the Sporting Goods Fair. He declared the bat “good” and noted teammates also use them. Schumacher said about 100 Willie Mays models are sent to the San Francisco Giants each year.
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Willie Mays
Hal Schumacher
Mays
Willie
San Francisco Giants
Schumacher
Local Bowling Scores Toward Team Totals
G Augspurger posts 173 185 196 554 in a bowling tally along with Pat Cofer 200 150 164 514 and M Theodore 163 155 188 506 for team score tracking as reported in the sports brief.
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M. Theodore
April Shower Brings Ace for Carlisle Golfer John Neal
John Neal of Carlisle scored his first hole in one during a rainy round at Miamsburg Country Club. He holed a 210 yard par 3 seventh with a three wood, as part of a foursome with Drexel Lykins of Carlisle Marvin Wideman and Goebel Salyers of Middletown. Salyers is Tren ton High basketball coach.
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Salyers
Trenton High
Rutherford Hurt In Rossburg USAC Sprint Crash
Johnny Rutherford of Fort Worth Texas, 28, the defending USAC sprint champion, was hospitalized in Dayton with multiple injuries after his car hit a rut at El Dora Speedway Rossburg on the 14th lap, soared over a guard rail, and down an embankment. Barney Knepper of Belleville Illinois won the 30 lap event for his first USAC feature triumph in four years.
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Fort Worth
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el Dora Speedway
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Rutherford
Barney Knepper
Belleville
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Pair Wins Opening Blind Bogey At Wildwood Golf Club
Bob McCandless and Joe Marconi shot 82 to win the opening blind bogey at Wildwood Golf Club yesterday finishing one stroke ahead of Sam Bartel and Ed Sherman. Elwood Richardson posted 80 while 78 tied for third were Dr J S Puccio Marty Pohjola and Bill Whitt. Nineteen golfers competed.
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Joe Marconi
Wildwood Golf Club
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Ed Sherman
Elwood Richardson
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Arizona Grid Team Loaded
Arizona opened spring football practice with 22 lettermen and nine transfers eligible next fall. Transfers include ends Jim Greth Fritz Greenlee. guard Mik Lanagan. center Bill Nemeth. halfbacks Paul Wargo from Air Force Bob Young from USC Matt McVane from Miami. end Mike DiBiase from Omaha. linebacker Ed Ragone from Rutgers.
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Ariz
Arizona
Jim Greth
Fritz Greenlee
Mik Lanagan
Bill Nemeth
Paul Wargo
Air Force
Mike DiBiase
Omaha
Ed Ragone
Rutgers
Bob Young
Southern California
Matt McVane
Miami
Fla
Pearson Wins Ninth Hickory 20-Lap Stock Car Race
Da vid Pearson driving a hemi powered Dodge won the Hickory race ahead of Curtis Turner by four seconds at an average 68.428 mph to claim a $1,000 prize. Turner debuted the Ford Fairlane race, Jarrett retired with a late spin, and Petty led early before engine trouble.
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N.C
David Pearson
Curtis Turner
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S.C
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Pearson
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Bobby Isaac
Catawba
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Meadowlawn Cafe Plans Practice at Barnitz Field
The Meadowlawn Cafe team announces a practice session tomorrow at 5 p.m. at Barnitz Field. The squad will compete this year in both the Federal and Open Leagues.
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Barnitz Field
Sikes and Rodgers Clinch Masters Berths in Greensboro Open
R H Sikes and Phil Rodgers secured Masters spots from the Greater Greensboro Open. Sikes tied for sixth to gain 19 points, totaling 116, while Rodgers finished 15th with 8 points after a 67 final round. Tom Weiskopf led with 55 points prior to Sunday. George Archer and Joe Campbell also contended as top rivals.
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N.C
R. H. Sikes
Phil Rodgers
George Archer
Joe Campbell
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