Koufax to test Sunday arm vs Phillies in return
Sandy Koufax plans a Sunday start against Philadelphia as the Dodgers weigh how long his arthritic elbow will hold up. Koufax, who has resumed throwing after an exhibition outing, pitched well and said he is ready to pitch anytime, with manager Walt Alston cautiously optimistic about his comeback. Orland Cepeda of the Giants was cleared to begin full workouts in about a week after knee surgery, while TV cameras prepare for new game telecast techniques.
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Baseball Matchups For Sunday Lineup Across Major Leagues
San Francisco at New York and Houston at Pittsburgh highlight Sunday games with parsons, veale, and other pitchers. Other clashes include Cincinnati at St Louis, Chicago at Milwaukee, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, and Baltimore at Boston with multiple 0-0 and 1-0 starter records listed.
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Indians at Twins opener weather delayed
In Minneapolis the Indians and Twins prepared for a two game series weather permitting. Snow flurries followed a brief workout at Metropolitan Stadium with a forecast of cloudy skies and a high near 45. Dick Donovan was set to oppose Jim Kaat, with Sunday options Ralph Terry or Jack Kralick.
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George Wright Stops Ron Thompson in Tacoma Fight
George Wright of Tacoma aged 160 stopped Ron Thompson of Eugene at 4 rounds in Friday's Associated Press boxing card in Tacoma.
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Jets Open Season With Optimism In Columbus Debut
Jets manager Larry Shepard, boosted by a wave of newcomers, predicted the team will finish in the International League first division. Opening game at Jet Stadium against Buffalo preceded an Easter doubleheader. In Toledo, the Mud Hens face Toronto at Lucas County Fairgrounds as baseball returns.
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Gary Visconti Trains for Eight-Week Summer Ice Session
Gary Visconti, United States champion, has trained for years in the eight week summer ice session at the Michigan State ice arena.
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Edwards Likes Cincy Start With Reds Rallying
Cincinnati Reds roll to a 10-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals as Jim O'Toole faces Bob Gibson in Busch Stadium. Gordy Coleman hits a grand slam and Dick Sisler praises depth and daily games.
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Hull Eyes Record as Hawks Reach Stanley Cup Final
Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks seeks playoff records as the Hawks reach the Stanley Cup Final after defeating Detroit in seven games. Hull totaled 13 points in the series, eight goals, and faces a rested Montreal squad led by Stan Mikita, with Jacques Laperriere out for Montreal due to a broken leg.
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Boston Marathon Draws Record Field for 69th Run
The 69th Boston Marathon drew 441 entrants headlined by two-time defending champion Aurele Vandendriessche of Belgium along with a strong lineup from Finland and Japan. Vandendriessche holds the course record at 2 18 58 while Finnish winner Eino Oksanen and challengers Eino Valle join a Japanese delegation led by Takayuki Nakao in pursuit of victory.
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1965 NIT Sets Attendance Record at Garden
New York AP reports seven NIT games drew 111,714 fans at Madison Square Garden, surpassing the 1950 record of 106,500. St John’s won the tournament, defeating Villanova 55 5 in the final.
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Dressen to Watch Tigers From Dugout With Wire Setup
Detroit manager Charlie Dressen, 67, sidelined by a heart attack March 3, will attend the Tigers' games against the Los Angeles Angels in Los Angeles and Sunday, wired to monitor his heart and pulse. He aims to return in one to three months, with weekend tests guiding doctors.
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Yancey Ties For Houston Golf Classic Lead At Sharpstown
Bert Yancey and Billy Martindale shared the halfway lead at the $55,000 Houston Golf Classic. Martindale shot 66 to pair with Yancey’s 70 for 135 totals in the 72 hole event, chasing $12,000 top money as Aggie fans back Nichols. Don January and Bruce Devlin were also at 137.
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Three ex Indians managers lead major league clubs
Cleveland AP reports three former Indians managers now helm major league teams. Al Lopez runs the Chicago White Sox since 1957 after guiding Cleveland 1951 1956, Bobby Bragan manages the Milwaukee Braves to mid 1958, and Mel McGaha who led Cleveland in 1962 now oversees Kansas City since last spring.
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Auerbach Fears Celt Letdown In NBA Finals Opener
Boston coach Red Auerbach fears a letdown against the Lakers in the championship opener as Boston seeks its seventh straight title after a 62 win season. Los Angeles wrapped the Western series in six without Elgin Baylor who had knee surgery, while Boston beat Philadelphia 110-109 to clinch the Eastern Division.
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Four NCAA champions crowned on first day of spring
UCLA kept the basketball title in Portland while San Diego State won swimming in Normal Illinois. Michigan Tech captured hockey in Providence Rhode Island and Columbia took fencing in Detroit. Harry Anderson becomes the 15th head football coach at San Jose State College since 1896.
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