Health Over Wealth Marks Spring Training For Two Players
Tony Conigliaro and Rico Carty return to action amid eye and health concerns. Conigliaro eyes a comeback with the Red Sox after a 1967 eye injury, while Carty recovers from tuberculosis and aims to regain timing. Major stars Mays and Yaz secure $125,000 deals, and Cardinals face higher salary costs as they sign McCarver and Pinson near $60,000 each.
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Mike Becht
Associated Press
Tony Conigliaro
Rico Carty
Willie Mays
Er Yastrzemski
St. Louis
Red Sox
Conigliaro
Dick Williams
Carty
Atlanta
al Vng Poe
Mays
San Francisco
Boston
Yastrzemski
Yaz
Cardinals
Tim McCarver
Vada Pinson
Ten Year Old Bowler Posts 514 in Local League
A 10 year old girl Lori Brandenburg rolled 174 185 155 for a 514 in the Junior Girls league at Laynecrest Lanes. In the Men s Interchurch League at J and J Lanes Ernie Leigeber scored his first 600 with games 198 191 211 for 600.
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Lori Brandenburg
Lori
J. Houchins
T. von Holle
J. Schuster
B. Ellis
T. Dearth
J. Brewer
D. Justice
G. Haney
B. Mathis
el Dorado Park
B. Morningstar
C. Moon
Durocher
L. Ratliff
M. Ballard
Ducks
B. Wilson
J. Farkas
M. Thomas
J. Quillen
S. Wills
M. Longman
E. Waddell
D. Carter
E. Davidson
T. Fisher
D. Yenser
J. Harrison
B. Banks
E. Reed
W. Slough
I. Clark
E. Chamberlain
N. Burdge
M. Dickerson
C. Frisch
M. Fendersmith
Browns Player Ernie Green Joins Case Western Reserve Faculty
Ernie Green fullback and Browns co captain moves to Case Western Reserve University as assistant vice pro iost for student services. He graduates from the University of Louisville and is the second Browns member to join Case Western Reserve after quarterback Frank Ryan, who is in his second year in the mathematics department.
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Clevelnd
Ohio
Ernie Green
Cleveland Browns
Case Western Reserve University
Green
University of Louisville
Browns
Case Western Reserve
Frank Ryan
Wood Is U. S. Hope For Title In World Figure Skating
Tim Wood, 20, Detroit star, is favored to bring the men’s world title back to the United States after a 10 year gap. Gabriele Seyfert, 20, East German, won the women’s title at Broadmoor World Arena with 2795.5 points. Susie Almassy finished third as Julie Lynn Holmes led Americans in fourth. Jan Lynn was 15. The ice dancing final and remaining men’s free skate were still to come.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
United
Detroit
Mise Sehuha
Tim Wood
Gabriele Seyfert
East Germany
Broadmoor
Lsuisa
Susie” Almassy
Julie Lynn Holmes
Colorado College
South Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Janet Lynn
Rockford, Ill
Peggy Fleming
United States
Austria
Emmerich Danzer
Beatrice Schuba
Miss Seyfert
Wittenberg Five Faces Cheyney In NCAA East Round
Ashland Ohio AP Wittenberg University 16-4 meets Cheyney State Philadelphia in the Mid East regional opener on Friday March 7 with Ashland College 22-2 facing Philadelphia Textile. Winners advance to Saturday’s regional final.
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Ashland
Ohio
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Wittenberg University
Cheyney State of Philadelphia
Ashland College
Philadelphia Textile
Bench Aims for World Series and Breakout Season
Reds catcher John Bench, despite a knee strain, targets a 1969 season with 25 homers 100 RBIs and a .290 average after going 15 and 82 in 1968. He hit three balls over the fence in a single practice. Off the field, contract talks show eight holdouts with three uncommitted players including Alex Johnson, Tony Perez, and Jack Fisher.
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Tampa
Fla
John Bench
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Bench
RBI
Robert Howsam
Alex Johnson
Tony Perez
Jack Fisher
Davidson Wildcats Open Strong In Southern Conference Tourney
Davidson, ranked fifth, opened the Southern Conference tournament with a 99-73 win over VMI. Mike Maloy led with 25 points and 12 rebounds as Davidson built a 49-25 halftime lead. Davidson meets Richmond in Friday's semifinals while East Carolina faces George Washington.
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Davieson
VMI
East Carolina
William & Mary
George Washington
Citadel
Richmond
Furman
St. John’s
Redmen
John Warren
New York
Mike Maloy
Davidson
Doug Cook
John Mitchell
Wildcats
Indians
George
Washington
NCAA
NYU
Violets
Warren
Leo Durocher Plans Duck Dinner in Scottsdale
Scottsdale reports that Chicago Cubs manager Leo Durocher will host a duck dinner next week, funded by local city officials as a complimentary event.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Pipe Shop Fast-Break Champion Seizes Central League Title
The Pipemen used a 21-point third period to rally from a 36-29 deficit and beat Open Hearth by narrowing the gap after a strong defensive push at Amanda Gym. Tad Cope led with 18 points and Tim Cook added 14 while Billy Crowe topped Open Hearth with 26.
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Pipe Shop
Open Hearth
Armco
Amanda Gym
Pipemen
Hearthmen
Tad Cope
Tim Cook
Billy Crowe
Curry To Face Stomper Again At Hara Arena
A main event features Wild Bill Curry against the Stomper at Hara Arena in Dayton. Five matches are listed including Rocky Johnson and Ben Justice vs the Crushers, Kojika vs Chief Big Heart, and Emil Dupre vs Bob Nander. Bell time is 8 30 p m.
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Dayton
Wild Bill” Curry
Stomper
Hara Arena
Rocky Johnson
Ben Justice
Crushers
Jap Grappler
Kojika
Big Heart
Emil Dupre
Bob Nander
Shaw Willing To Sell Tips To Palmer For Planes
Tom Shaw after tying the Doral Open tournament record with a 65 leads second round alongside Dan Sikes in the $150,000 Florida stop. Arnold Palmer shot 68 as Shaw vows to share golfing tips if offered two airplanes. Shaw credits longer drives and a shorter haircut for his surge and aims for his first tour victory.
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Miami
Tom Shaw
Arnold Palmer
Shaw
Arnie
Blond Wit
Golf
Ill
Palmer
Dan Sikes
Sikes
Gardner Dickinson
U. of Florida
California
Arizona
Bruce Devlin
Tommy Aaron
South Afria
Harold Henning
Thursday Fights in Tokyo and Los Angeles Reported Outcomes
The dispatch lists bouts in Tokyo and Los Angeles with fighters Katsuyoshi Takayama, Sulfredo Basco, Richie Gonzales, Pedro Rodriguez, Art Alderetto, and Jir Polk, detailing decisions and weights. A separate note from Madison, Wisconsin credits Howard Ekberg of Dayton, Ohio with leading the 1960 all events standings in the 66th American Bowling Congress championships.
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Los Angeles
Richie Gonzales
Elizabeth
N.J
Pedro Rodriguez
Sunland
Calif
Art Alderetto
Las Vegas
Jir Polk
Long Beach
Madison
Wis
Howard Ekberg
Dayton
Ohio
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U. S
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Wittenberg
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L. Brandenburg
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Bob Gibson
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N. Bauer
Curt I. Fountain
Lou B. Harmon
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E. Isbel
Dal Maxvill
J. Anspach
Orlando Cepeda
J. Griffis
Julian Javier
S. Goode
B. Lay
J. Thiel
M. Barker
A. Miller
J. Schultz
J. Bray
J. Luksic
E. Morningstar
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L. Hounshell
N. Pfeiffer
G. Stallsmith
E Corporation
Repoe
Coot
Guerentes
Michelin
RUS Dempster General Tire
N. Verity Pkwy
Nissenson Associated Press
Davidson Wildcats
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Main Office
Blast Furnace
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Works Engineering
ESO
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Japan
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Philippines
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S&s
N. University
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Middletown, Ohio
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Teles
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