Nellie Fox Aims To Repeat Star Season At Sox Camp
Nellie Fox, 32, new go go Sox second baseman, leads push at spring camp with key hits and intent to repeat 1959 glory. Joe Hicks shines with a 425 foot homer while infield trio Fox Aparicio Freese anchors the defense as trades and signings roll in across camps.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
St. Thomas
Luis Aparicio
Fox
Cuccinellos
Gutteridges
Aparicio
Gene Freese
White Sox
Joe Hicks
Hicks
Indianapolis
Reds Rate Little Cuban Tall Among Prospects
In Tampa Florida Reds scout Tony Gonzalez a Haitian outfielder who hit .300 for Havana in the International League last season earns praise from Fred Hutchinson Gabe Paul and Reggie Otero. His power is noted with 20 Havana homers and fences cleared in batting practice sparking hopes he could join the major league roster this year.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Tony Gonzalez
Havana
Gonzalez
Fred Hutchison
Gabe Paul
Reggie Otero
Gonalez
Reds
Vada
Sen Gonzalez
Paul
Pinson
Robinson
Cus Bell
Hutchinson
Jay Hook
Jimmy O'Toole
Ed Palmquist
Bob Miller
Cunningham Slotted To Lead Off For Cardinals In 1960
St Louis Chief Sally Hemus moves Joe Cunningham to leadoff after Don Biasingame was traded to San Francisco. Cunningham hit .345 last season, had 158 hits and 88 walks, and he is expected to provide on base strength to produce runs while Eddie Stanky is cited as a slow but effective example.
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Koppe
Owens
Smith
Sawyer
Bobby Riedel
Baltimore
Willie Kirkland
San Francisco
Chicago Cub
Bob Will
St, Petersburg
Fla
Don Biasingame
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Cunnningham
Cunningham
Stan Musial
Milwaukee
Hank Aaron
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Sally Hemus
Hemus
Eddie Stanxy
Howie Schulz Heads Mechanic Arts Basketball Team
Howie Schulz former Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman from the mid 1940s serves as basketball coach for Mechanic Arts in the St. Paul high school league.
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ST. Paul
Howie Schulz
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mechanic Arts
Bowling Honor Roll and Weekend Mixed Doubles Results
Bowling honors include Gene Eisele top scores 265 164 182 61 and Betty Fryman 271 177 1738 with others in weekend mixed doubles and league play. Raleigh report: Paul Balanick ex NC State center signs with Hamilton in the Canadian League after being drafted by Baltimore.
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Raleigh, N.C
Paul Balanick
North Carolina
Hamilton
Baltimore Colts
Canada
Cleveland Barons Clinch 16th Straight Playoff Bid
The Cleveland Barons extend their postseason streak to a record 16 consecutive years in the American Hockey League as they prepare for the playoffs. In 23 seasons, the Barons have missed only twice.
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Cleveland
American Hockey League
Cleveland Barons
Barons
Palmer Thinks Through Course as Baton Rouge Open Wins
Arnold Palmer won the Baton Rouge Open by seven strokes, finishing 279. The Pittsburgh native led after round two with a 71 and followed with a 69 and 63, earning $15,000 and boosting year earnings to $22,211.86. He credited thoughtful play and clutch shots when balls were buried, with four others tied for second at 286 and five more at 290.
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Ligonier
Palmer
Jay Hebert
Lafayette
Ronnie Reif
Singing Hills
Calif
Doug Sanders
Miami
Fla
Bob Goalby
Crystal River
Lionel Hebert
Laffayette
Don Fairfield
Jacksonville
Jil
Jack McGowan
Clearwater
Doug Ford
Fla Palmer
Moyer Poised for Comeback Bid in Madison Square Garden
Denny Moyer, 20, seeks to rebound toward a title shot by facing Emile Griffith in a 10-round main event at Madison Square Garden. Griffith, 22, capped a strong Garden showing recently and both fighters carry one loss. The bout airs on NBC at 10 p.m. EST as part of a slate spotlighting Western Golden Gloves on ABC and NBC.
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Associated Press
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Don Jordan
Moyer
Emile Griffith
New York
Madison Square Garden
Jordan
Paddy Demarco
Tony Demarco
Ted Lowry
Griffith
Randy Sandy
NBC
Joe Louis
Barney Ross
Joey Maxim
Ezzard Charles
ABC
Accountant Hits Highest Game In ABC Bowling Tourney
A 57 year old Illinois accountant, Louis Melcher of Forest Park, rolled a 279 for the high single game in the early weekend of the 57th ABC tournament in Toledo Ohio. He carries a 185 average as he competes with a large field of 5 716 quintets from 1 197 cities chasing a prize fund of 409 000.
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Ohio
Illinois
Louis Melcher
Forest Park
ABC
Ex Official Plans Canton Retirement
Dwight Peabody former coach and secretary treasurer of the Eastern Ohio Basketball Officials Assn says he will retire from teaching at Canton McKinley High School at the end of the current school year Peabody who is 64 also declined a 26th term as secretary treasurer of the officials association last Sunday.
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Canton, Ohio
Dwight Peabody
Eastern Ohio Basketball Officials Assn
Canton McKinley High School
Peabody
Officials Association
Giants ruin Yankee Stadium grass after football games
The New York Giants tore up the Yankee Stadium grass through seven football games and multiple practices, with the Army Air Force clash on a rainy October Saturday causing heavy damage. Bench areas and field seats added to the wear, and the entire field has been resodded for the 1960 baseball season.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Yankee Stadium
Giants
Army Air Force
NHL Scores Recap with New York Victory
In a hockey night summary the New York team defeated Detroit 3 to 1. Chicago beat Montreal 4 to 2 while Toronto triumphed 3 to 1 over Boston.
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National Hockey League
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Montreal
Toronto
Boston
Crossword TIORIZONTA and VERTICAL clues from 1960 King Features
Puzzle clues list with numbered across and down terms including flowering water plant Hindu poet and several thematic entries. The grid appears to include a wide range of definitions, some with typos, and ends noting solution time and syndicate credit.
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United
King Features Synd. Inc
Tions
Air Force seeks $140000 for diaper service
The Air Force asked Congress for 140000 to fund diaper service for infants born or treated in military hospitals during the next fiscal year. Brig. Gen. John K. Cullen said about 14 million diaper changes yearly would be covered at one cent per diaper, with contracting preferred over in-house handling.
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Washington
United States Air Force
Congress
John K. Cullen
House Appropriations Committee
Ladies Day Reflection Sparks Quirky Offer
A humorous moment centers on a man offering to run a mile and a half for two dollars to prove a point. The exchange raises a lighthearted debate about stamina and loyalty during a Ladies Day event.
Buckeye Utah to face ECAC lineup in Holiday Festival
Ohio State and Utah join six ECAC teams in the ninth Holiday Basketball Festival at Madison Square Garden on December 27 29 and 30. ECAC entrants include Penn Providence St Bonaventure St John s St Joseph s and Seton Hall. Cincinnati won the event last December.
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Utah
Eastern College Athletic Conference
Madison Square Garden
ECAC
Penn
Providence
St. Bonaventure
St. John’s
St. Joseph's
Seton Hall
Cincinnati
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