Maris signs 1967 contract with Cardinals
Roger Maris, former home run king, signed a 1967 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals for about 72 thousand dollars at Busch Memorial Stadium. GM Stan Musial praised him, noting Maris could still be a fine player after a season of trade speculation. Maris, 32, had pondered retirement after the Cardinals deal that sent Charley Smith to the Yankees.
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Lease Signing In Cincinnati Delayed For City Review
The planned 40 year lease between the Cincinnati Reds and the city for a new stadium was postponed until the city council can review amendments. Vice Mayor Eugene Buchmann said the lease should be resubmitted so the council can approve all changes including scheduling, technical, and parking provisions.
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Reds Add 12 Toampa Farm System Roster
Cincinnati Reds manager Dave Bristol said 12 extra players will join the spring training group in Tampa Florida. Non varsity pitchers Stigman Zanm Broglio Sheldon Nolan Henderson catchers Tischinski Rancourt Himes Martinez Swanson Chaney come from the Reds Buffalo Sioux Falls or Tacoma farm clubs.
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Stan Swanson
Darrell Chaney
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Phoenix Scores Nix Bad Greens
At the Phoenix Open second round at Arizona Country Club, Jack Rule Ken Still and Dean Refram led with five under par 66s as others matched or beat par on the 6489 yard course. Refram hit 17 greens and had seven holes with scoring, while Rule rallied with five birdies in the closing stretch.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Tony Oliva Settles Paternity Suit Out of Court
A paternity case against Minnesota Twins outfielder Tony Oliva was settled out of court in Chicago just before a jury trial. Margaret Thurmond, 27, filed May 3 claiming Oliva fathered her daughter and seeking child support and hospitalization costs.
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Industrial Box Scores Brighten Local Games
Box scores recap for Bell Telephone Morton Helsinger Johnson Wallace Back Beachler and others with team totals and Hall leading 31 22. Wrenn Papers Evans Meehan Jackson Netherly Johnson Branson Barkelew Electric Thompson Morgan Hill Aldridge Thomas Ratliff Burress Smith and Hall tallies shown.
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Kelhoffer Leads Coke Plant To Big Win
Coke Plant defeated Open Hearth No 1 44 to 0 as Kelhoffer scored 23 and Graham 21 lifting Coke Plant into the Armco Sl o Break League playoff race. Abner led the losers with 24 as Open Hearth No 2 playoff bid remained tied with Coke Plant for top spot. Instrument Repair beat Cold Strip Maintenance 47 to 33 in a separate game.
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Armco Riflers Hold Second Spot in Dayton Standings
Armco Riflers moved to undisputed second place in the Dayton Industrial Athletic Association second round after beating National Cash with actual scores 1427 to 1418 and handicap 1456 to 1440. Frank Rogers led actual scoring with 288 of 300. Jim Tunnell 287. Earl Reed 286. Wilbur Leslie 285. Sabo and team. In handicap, Sabo led with 292, followed by Leslie 291 and Holm an 291, Byrd and Mack 290. Armco won the first round championship and seeks the second round title with two more matches.
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Scoring Crown All Wrapped Up In College Hoops
Earl Monroe of Winston-Salem leads the nation with 42.6 points per game toward the top scoring average in college history behind Bevo Francis. The update comes from the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau. Joe Becker, ex Dodgers Cardinal coach, signs a two year contract to coach the Chicago Cubs.
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18 Teams Roll In State Meet At Western Lanes
Middletown days at the Ohio State Women's Bowling Tournament run tomorrow and Sunday with 18 five lady teams competing for the state title. Singles and doubles begin Saturday night with Sunday hosting both individual and team events. The 18 teams meet at Western Lanes at 1:30 pm Sunday including Bill & Son's Auto Parts French Bauer Dairy Don S Cisle Construction The Go-Gos Ohio Valley Riggers Welfare Finance Rick's TV Service Shaffer's Kleen Air Russ TV Schramm Funeral Home Diliman Super Value Joe Lewis Builders Wiedemann Schoenling Capozzi's Shoes Inc Holman Tile J J Lanes and the Donhamettes.
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Donhamettes
Malott Rolls Big Four in Thursday Open Bowling
Jim Malott for Malott's Marathon posted a 178 and 206 sequence to total 30 pins over two games after a 122 start, missing honor roll but showing recovery. Judy Schultz led in women’s competition with 244 161 218 for 623, and will bowl in the state tournament in Columbus representing French Bauer Dairy at Eastern Lanes.
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Hines Enters Cincinnati Races At Wynn's 100
Jim Hines of New Castle Indiana a top entrant in the Wynn's 100 USAC Championship Midget program at Cincinnati Gardens seeks to narrow the gap on point leader Mel Kenyon in the final indoor meet of the year. Time trials begin at 1 pm with five heats a 20 lap semi final and the Wynn's 100 feature. The program also showcases the 1966 Indianapolis 500 and the Darlington 500 racing films.
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Boxing Roundup From Los Angeles Card Ends in Knockouts
In Los Angeles Alex Bene te z 126 pounds stops Ricardo Pajarito Moreno 126 of Mexico City. Rodolfo Gonzalez 130 pounds KO’s Marcelo Cid 130 of Mexico City.
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Tumble Wind Dominates San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita
Tumble Wind, Florida bred from Rock Springs Farm Stable, won the seven furlong San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita by 1 1/2 lengths with jockey Bill Shoemaker. Disciplinarian was second after upsetting Rising Market. track was sloppy and weights were 115 and 118 pounds respectively. Derby fate undecided as turf observers weigh two turn prospects.
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Florio Tops Speaking List At Southwestern Ohio Clinic
Florio heads a five coach slate for the Southwestern Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Clinic at Greenhills High School. The event starts at am with registration and includes speakers Carl Renhase of Portsmouth Bob Shaw of Niles McKinley Will Rutenschroer of Oak Hills and Marn Moorehead of Upper Arlington High.
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Boxing results from New Orleans and beyond
In New Orleans Jerry Pellegri ni scored a 149 percent outpointing Jim Meilleur at 155 percent. Melvin Mott defeated an opponent 18 in Houston Texas. Roger Watkins fell to an New Orleans bout with 161 percent. Tim Ford outpointed Percy Pugh 142 in Jacksonville Florida.
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