Ump Boss Triggers Early Spitball Debate in MLB
AL umpire chief Cal Hubbard defends new spitball rule while admitting enforcement will challenge umpires. Spring dispute widens between owners and players over salaries as Phillies hold four unsigned stars and Pirates seek Matty Alou. Cardinals’ Ed Spezio the lone holdout after Javier signs for about 45 000.
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Associated Press
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Ed Spezio
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Julian Javier
Canadiens Streak In New Direction After Weekend Losses
The Montreal Canadiens who had a 25 game unbeaten run lost three of four, dropping 3-2 to Minnesota and 5-2 to Detroit while New York teams won. Detroit’s Nick Libett scored first NHL goal and John Beliveau hit his 1,000th career point. Ferguson left with stitches after a second period clash.
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Nancy Greene wins multiple titles at Canadian Ski Championships
Collingwood Ontario Nancy Greene dominates the Canadian Ski Championships clinching the giant slalom special slalom and women's combined titles after winning Olympic gold and silver for Canada.
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Ladies Day On Air Sparks Mock Crime Show Debate
A radio show segment titled Ladies Day features a bantering host line “O. K., Murdering Mandie, you're on” as a playful challenge. The aside hints at a fictional mystery vibe without real danger or crime details.
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Reds Plan Telephone Go Round
Cincinnati Reds officials were to contact by phone their seven holdouts, with hints that some salary demands could be reviewed. General Manager Bob Howsam returned to training camp from Denver and would not identify which players would be approached. pitcher Jim Maloney was the only holdout known to be in the Tampa area.
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YMCA Junior Tankers Qualify for Ohio West Virginia Meet
Seven swimmers from the YMCA Junior team qualified for the March 23 Ohio West Virginia Championships at Ohio State University pool. Qualifiers include Tom Long Steve Forkner Bill McMahon and Steve Hornback who finished third in the medley relay at the Western Ohio District Champs. David Curry also qualified with a fourth in the 50 free and helped the 200 free relay finish fifth.
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John Rouston
Bob Rouston
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Lakewood Pair Sets Pace In State Tourney
In Springfield Ohio Dennis Taylor and Ernie Kovach of Lakewood lead the Ohio State Bowling Association Tournament after the first weekend. They top the handicap doubles and actual doubles with 1329, bowling without a handicap. The team handicap leaders are Selkirk’s of Springfield with 3007 and Ramco Transmission of Lakewood tops team actual with 2969. Harry Williams of Springfield leads the singles handicap at 681 while Dick DeBoard of Clarksville tops singles actual with 624. Gene Krause of Lakewood leads all events with 1833 as the tournament runs through May 12.
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McKee Is Ohio U Most Valuable Player at Dinner
Gerald McKee the 6 foot 3 junior from Dayton received Ohio University basketballs top honor at the Sunday night dinner. He was named the most valuable player in a unanimous teammates vote and selected captain for next year.
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Bowling leaders hold firm as Narcis and Knowl near doubles top
In Cincinnati the 16th day of the American Bowling Congress Tournament saw leaders hold steady across divisions. Narcis and Knowl from Livonia Michigan posted a 1259 in doubles, 24 pins behind winners Hibschman and Webber of Napanee Indiana. Marois, a carpenter, debuted with 642 while Knowl added 617. An 11 year old Kansas City Missouri high schooler placed fifth in singles with 685 as Steve Jones, starting bowling at seven, struggled to reach the 699 singles pace set by Don Smith of Dayton.
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Stefanich Captures Buckeye Open For Second Straight Victory
Jim Stefanich of Joliet Illinois won the Buckeye Open in Toledo Ohio with a 234 231 win over Keith Wiltse of Vicksburg Michigan. Stefanich collected 6000 first prize following his Tampa Seroma Open triumph last week. Wiltse earned 3000 for second place Don Johnson took 2000 for third with Don Carter and Les Schissler rounding out the top five.
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Weekend Fights in New Orleans Bout Ends Early
The event featured Percy Pugh of New Orleans stopping Jerry Pellegrini of Arabia La in the 15th round after a sharp exchange. Pugh, 142, and Pellegrini, 146, exchanged blows as fans watched in Orleans.
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Dark Must Cut Five By Opener
Tucson AP report outlines Alvin Dark trimming to 25 by April 4 with 30 at present. Clues on catching depth include three catchers Suarez Sims Azcue and a five man rotation of Hargan Siebert McDowell Tiant Williams plus Fisher. Infield likely includes Alvin Brown Horton Salmon Fuller with crowded outfield featuring Harper Wagner Cardenal Davalillo Maye Smith and rookies Scheinblum Piniella Vidal.
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Duke Sims
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Bob Allen
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Orlando Pena
Bob Tiefenauer
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Tony Horton
Chico Salmon
Vern Fuller
Harper
Leon Wagner
Jose Cardenal
Vic Davalillo
Lee Maye
Willie Smith
Rich Scheinblum
Lou Piniella
Jose Vidal
World Series Film To Be Shown At Rotary Meeting
A color film of the 1967 World Series will be shown at tomorrow noon’s Rotary Club meeting. Robert A. Kenthier of Dodds Monument Co. will present, with Dr. Irvin Emmons of First United Presbyterian Church as program chairman. The Rotarians meet at the Manchester Motor Inn.
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IHL Scores Show Tight Contests Across Schedule
In the International Hockey League Columbus defeated Des Moines 6 to 4. Muskegon and Dayton finished tied at 2. Fort Wayne beat Port Huron 7 to 6.
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