Inside Track To AFLs 10th Team Emerges
Miami Beach AP reports Cincinnati appears to lead for the league’s 10th franchise with a three year pact under discussion. AFL owners meet to decide on expansion and a possible AFL NFL merger in 1970 while draft plans and All Star games draw attention.
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Maloney Signs 1967 Contract With Reds
Cincinnati AP reports pitcher Jim Maloney 26 signed his 1967 Reds contract ten days before spring training, likely for about $46,000 after a 16 8 season despite arm troubles. Also named farm director Sheldon Chief Bender to succeed Jim McLaughlin, continuing Howsam’s farm system push.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Bender
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Albie Pearson Ends Baseball Career Due to Back Injury
Albie Pearson, 31, announced retirement from baseball citing a deteriorated spinal disc and hospital stay last season. A five foot five former Rookie of the Year and three time Angels batting leader, Pearson plans to seek other work while remaining active in youth programs with figures like Bob Richardson and Fran Tarkenton.
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Youth For Christ
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Don Shinnick
Raymond Berry
Fran Tarkenton
Felipe Alou
David Returns To Help Lions In Detroit Coaching Move
San Francisco AP reports Jim David longtime 49ers defensive backs coach will leave San Francisco to coach his former team the Detroit Lions next season. David played eight years for Detroit and will aid new head coach Joe Schmidt per the 49ers announcement Monday.
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Jim David
San Franciscoers
Detroit
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Lions
David
Joe Schmidt
49Ers
Dodgers Ink Big D In Six Figures
Dodgers ace Don Drysdale signed a new six-figure contract on Monday amid optimism for 1967. The 6 foot 6 right-hander reportedly agreed to about 105000 dollars, a cut from 1966, as he and officials eye another run at the National League title alongside Sandy Koufax, who earned around 125000 dollars last year.
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Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Hawks ride 14 game unbeaten streak into title chase
Chicago Black Hawks surge in the standings with 14 straight unbeaten, led by reserve goaltender Denis DeJordy and a deep scoring corps. DeJordy posts a 1.75 GAA in 12 games replacing injured Glenn Hall, helping the Hawks hold a point lead over New York and challenge for the Vezina Trophy.
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Chicago Bieck Hawks
Hawks
NHL
DeJordy
Glenn Hall
Hall
Ed Giacomin
Cesare Maniago
Patterson's Left Outdoes Glass Jaw in Miami Fight
Floyd Patterson, aging but sharp, knocked out Willie Johnson in the third round at the Miami Beach Auditorium. Patterson said he does not deserve a shot at Cassius Clay yet and aims to fight Thad Spencer next, possibly in Stockholm or California. His record stands at 45 wins in 50 bouts, two since losing to Clay in Las Vegas.
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Servicemen win, Sales 11th straight in Armco Center league
In Armen Central League play, Servicemen kept their lead by beating Sales 34 to 11, despite Sales scoring 11 points each from Larry Harp and George Morton. Joe Urrig led the losers with 11. Steelers topped Purchasing 70 to 52 with A C Mitchell contributing, while Tubing won a forfeit from Armco East. Open Hearth No 1 beat Pipers 71 to 7 behind Rick Wright, and Spiral Pipe fell to fourth after a 55 47 win for Open Hearth No 2 over Research. Finance defeated Order Service 42 2 with Jim Rockovich scoring 15.
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Caudill’s First Open Series 600 At Armco Mo League
Caudill bowled for Open Coilers at Eastern Lanes last night recording his first ever 0 series with scores of 213 211 and 192 for a 616. The night features a long list of high series and individual scores across the league with many bowlers posting solid totals.
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Della Cromer
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Pat McKay
Judy Schultz
F. Chilpers
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Marge Root
Shirley Gallop
Nira Jones
Betty Woodell
Ella Louw Isbel
Char, Johnson
Helen Smith
Evelyn Martin
Mal Bell
Scholarships Threatened In Latest War Incidents
Two Villanova athletes report threats to their athletic scholarships and three foreign athletes barred from the New York Athletic Club games as the AAU and NCAA war over control of U S track heats up. The dispute centers on US indoor championships and the US Track and Field Federation. Villanova’s Theo dore Kheel says the issue may be resolved soon as officials dispute sanctions and moratoriums amid threats and bans.
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Indoor Tennis Championship action opens at Salisbury
In Salisbury Maryland the 64th US Indoor Tennis Championships began with eight first round matches as top seeds Charles Pasarell and Cliff Drysdale won their openings. Drysdale faces Manuel Orantes while Pasarell meets Graham Stilwell in the next round. Arthur Ashe and Clark Graebner were shaded to opponent matchups in the day’s draw.
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Yugoslavia
Cooke Wins Vacant British Welterweight Title
Johnny Cooke defeated Brian McCaffrey on points to claim the vacant British welterweight championship in Manchester England. Cooke earned the 145 144% score and the title after a close 15 round bout.
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England
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