Mantle Set To Reveal Plans At Training Camp
Mickey Mantle expected to announce retirement or move to a non playing post with the New York Yankees at Fort Lauderdale training camp. The 37 year old slugger has long faced retirement speculation and reportedly has a non playing role awaiting his decision. The report outlines other unsigned stars and holdouts across the league including Frank Howard Bob Gibson and notable signings by several clubs.
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Reds open spring camp without Rose and Helms
Cincinnati Reds begin their exhibition season in Clearwater facing Philadelphia as Pete Rose and Tommy Helms are absent from spring training. Rose, NL batting champion, demands 90 000 while other unsigned players include Gerry Arrigo Jack Fisher Chico Ruiz and Jimmie Schaffer. Regulars Alex Johnson and Tony Perez have signed.
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Jets to Face Bucs Exhibition in Columbus May 26
The Columbus Jets of the International League and their parent club the Pittsburgh Pirates will meet in an exhibition game in Columbus on May 26.
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Bowling Honor Roll Scores Highlight Season Standouts
Bowler Peter 225 238 180 643 leads the men, with Sexton 212 224 188 624 Urton 211 207 191 607 Graft 195 202 206 603 Medley 165 223 213 601. Women Gunderson 198 210 236 644 Gibbs 185 214 241 640 Wombold 208 203 186 597 Brandenberg 227 177 174 578 Brack McGee 160 224 164 568 Back 158 231 178 567 Carter 221 157 188 566 Charles 169 190 201 560 Marchetti 178 202 179 559 Brashear 170 215 171 556 Beachler 174 156 226 556 Watts 171 209 176 556 Larsson 180 220 155 555 Stump 179 198 178 555 Terrell 186 181 186 553 Melton 156 212 184 552 Creech 200 171 174 545 Robinson 190 179 174 543 Bowen 180 192 170 542 Withers 212 148 179 539 Stamper 201 188 150 539 Griffis 199 157 188 534
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L. Stamper
J. Griffis
Aaron Happy in Tie at Doral Open After Round Two
Tommy Aaron shares the lead at 9 under par 135 after a 68 in the Doral Open midway, seeking his first tour win. He trails the field with a history as the tour’s winningest loser and faces Tom Shaw and Dan Sikes who shot 70 to reach 135 and tie the tournament record with 65s in round one.
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Middies Third In Swim Meet at Miami University
Middletown High placed third in the Southwestern Ohio District Swim Meet at Miami University behind Springfield North and Princeton. The Middies qualified five boys and their 400 yard freestyle relay team finished in 3 32.2 with Blanton Brown Haker Myers. Monroe sent David Hughes and Blevins earned runner up spots. Mike Terry qualified in diving.
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Hirsch Accepts Wisconsin Athletic Director Post
Elroy Hirsch accepted the Wisconsin athletic director job promising a crash program to rebuild football. The former Wisconsin and Rams star will revamp the department with five years plus an optional five in a mutually acceptable role. He left the Rams to take the post, citing a rare opportunity for himself and the state.
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Billy Kidd Wins Slalom in Blizzard at Squaw Valley
Billy Kidd of Stowe Vermont won the men's giant slalom at Squaw Valley as blizzard conditions reduced visibility to yards. The 25 year old Olympic silver medalist finished in 96.55 seconds for two runs and earned big World Cup points. Berni Rauter of Austria captured the women's slalom with 89.16 seconds.
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Badgers Poised to Repeat as Big Ten Indoor Champs
Wisconsin dominated preliminaries at Champaign led by Ray Arrington in the 880 and Mike Butler in hurdles with Mark Winzenried among 11 Badgers reaching finals. Michigan and Michigan State each earned five berths, Indiana four, others two and one. Butler tied the Big Ten indoor 70 yard low hurdles record at :07.6, equaling Jesse Owens’s American mark from 1935.
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Ritger Leads Buffalo Open Finalists
Dick Ritger of Hartwick Wisconsin tops 40 game qualifier with 9186 pins including 500 bonus for ten wins in semifinals. He earns top seed for Saturday's $6000 first prize final while joined by Al Thompson Cleveland Billy Rutger Louisville Kentucky Ernie Schlegel New York and Steve Wallace Houston.
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Coach and Player Discuss Smoking Issue
A message shows a coach addressing a player about stopping smoking. The tone suggests ongoing effort to curb the habit and support healthier choices.
Wood's Best Is Good For Title
Tall Tim Wood of Detroit won the World Figure Skating Championships at Broadmoor Arena for the first U S victory since 1959. The 20 year old prelaw student from John Carroll University topped all nine judges with a 2 894 5 total over Ondrej Nepla and Patrick Pera. Gary Visconti and John Misha Petkevich followed in the top six.
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Hockey Scores from International League Night
Des Moines crushed Dayton 8 to 3 while Muskegon dominated Fort Wayne 9 to 2 in International League play.
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