National League To Carry Torch To Supreme Court Over Braves Fight
The National League plans an appeal to the U S Supreme Court if needed to keep the Braves in Atlanta and challenge Milwaukee expansion. NL President Warren Giles and attorneys Lou Carroll and Bowie Kuhn outlined strategy after a club owners meeting, insisting no expansion while appeals proceed.
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National League
Braves
Atlanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Warren Giles
Lou Carroll
Bowie Kuhn Ater
Giles
U S. Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Elmer Roller
Roller
National League First
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Carroll
League
Appellate
Wisconsin
Georgia
Texas
Steven Keane
Names Tell Tales as Derby Contenders Ready
Five Kentucky Derby eligibles prepared at Churchill Downs as owners and trainers explain the origins of their horses names. Abe's Hope honors a late Hungarian groom who prophesied Derby glory. Kauai King traces to a Hawaiian trip and Native Dancer lineage. Amberoid blends Amber and Latin for likeness. Stupendous reflects Bold Ruler’s vigor. Exhibitionist and others sit among contenders with varied back stories.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Abe’s Hope
Stupendous
Amberoid
Abe
Hope
Vele Bojinoff
del Carroll
Better Bee
Vele
Michael Ford
Kauai
Count Amber
Lucien Laurin
Reginald Webster
Amber
Bold Ruler
Gotham
Aqueduct
Williamston
Mich
Detroit
James Bartlett
Exhibitionist
Hirsch Jacobs
Promised Land
Dominar
Nashua
Clear Springs
Spain
Duc de E’claire
Caldwell Decisions Buss in Pro Debut
Jim Caldwell of Milwaukee outclassed Charlie Buss of Fond du Lac in a four round pro debut at the Milwaukee Auditorium. Caldwell 145 pounds Buss 142 showed enough to convince judges no knockdowns though Caldwell landed heavy combinations.
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Milwaukee
Jim Caldwell
Charlie Buss
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee Auditorium
Caldwell
Buss
Robinson Named GM for Dodgers
New York Brooklyn Dodgers of the Continental Football League appoint Jackie Robinson as general manager in a bid to compete with the NFL Giants and AFL Jets. The fledgling club, with no coach or stadium yet, begins operations after receiving its franchise last Saturday.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Jets
Jackie Robinson
Jackie
Dodgers
Yankee Stadium
Shea Stadium
National League Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
The scoreboard shows the National League standings led by Pittsburgh with 11 wins and 5 losses, followed by Los Angeles and San Francisco tied at 12 and 7. Philadelphia and Atlanta trail with 8 and 10 wins, while Cincinnati and Chicago sit at 4 and 4. Monday results none, today's games include Los Angeles at San Francisco and New York at St. Louis, with Philadelphia at Atlanta, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, and Chicago at Houston. Wednesday fixtures feature Philadelphia at Atlanta, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
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Atlanta
Houston
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
San Francisco
Baltimore at Washington Postponed by Rain
Major league standings show Baltimore and several teams, with Baltimore at Washington postponed due to rain. Other games include Cleveland at New York and Minnesota at Chicago among a light schedule.
Grahams named fastest guns in National Fast Draw
Stanton Missouri reports Bob Graham and his wife Merrill Graham of Houston Texas claimed top honors at the National Fast Draw Association world championship. Bob won his second consecutive world title with an average draw of 0.45 seconds across four classes while Merrill captured the women's title with an average 0.61 second, fastest 0.44.
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Stanton
Bob Graham
West
Houston
Tex
National
Graham
Merrill
Trophy Given To Loop Champs At Maple Grove Inn
Loop Champs win Progressive League at the annual banquet at Maple Grove Inn. Freida Laeser Zelma Germann Mary Hackle Marion Markwardt and Romayne Wuetrich lead the team. Individual awards go to Mardell Quest Ev Jacobs and others for high game high series and averages. New officers Beverly Bertalot Mary Johnson Lila Reinking Betty Naef Marianne Goecks named.
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Maple Grove Inn
Freida Laeser
Zelma Germann
Mary Hackle
Marion Markwardt
Romayne Wuetrich
Mardell Quest
Ev Jacobs
Joan Meighan
Twila Anderson
Betty Naef
Joyce Trotter
Jackie Prien
LaVerna Henning
Bev Bertalot
Betty Bruni
Judy Shaffer
Ann Ambler
Glenda Prechel
Phyllis Burgi
Lila Reinking
Mays Seeks 13th Home Run Against Drysdale
Willie Mays aims for career 512 total homers and a 13th against Don Drysdale tonight at Candlestick Park. The Giants slugger, slowed by injuries and flu since April, will play after leaving a game Sunday with a knee issue.
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Willie Mays
Los Angeles
Don Drysdale
San Francisco Giants
Willie
Dodger
Mays
Candlestick Park
Drysdale
Mel Ott
Houston
St. Louis
Herman Franks
Former Oilers GM named AFL administrative assistant
Carroll Martin, former Houston Oilers general manager, was named administrative assistant to AFL Commissioner Al Davis on Monday. He will assist Davis in the league's business affairs.
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Carroll Martin
Houston Oilers
al Davis
American Football League
Martin
Davis
Hernandez Wins Unanimous Decision In Milwaukee Bout
Art Hernandez, newly ranked in the junior middleweight division, defeated veteran Rudolph Bent by unanimous decision at the Milwaukee Auditorium Monday night. The Omaha fighter, ranked tenth by the WBA, dominated all ten rounds and floored Bent in the eighth with a left right combination after Bent took the mandatory eight count.
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Art Hernandez
Rudolph Bent
Milwaukee Auditorium
Hernandez
World Boxing Association
Bent
Omaha
New York
Badger Linksmen Tie Big Ten Golf Meet Victory
Wisconsin posted a score of 777 to win a golf meet over Minnesota Iowa and Northwestern held Monday in Madison. Minnesota finished second with 779 while Iowa totalled 808 and Northwestern 817.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Northwestern
Pete Thomson Enters U S Open in San Francisco
Australia’s Pete Thomson, a five time British Open champion, filed his entry on Monday to play in the U S Open next month in San Francisco. He is exempt from qualifying and has not appeared in the U S Open since 1958.
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New York
Pete Thomson
Australia
San Francisco
Thomson
Key Link Missing But Army Gridders Continue Practicing
Army football trains through spring drills at West Point after the departure of coach Paul Dietzel. Tom Cahill, Plebe master, calls signals for 105 varsity candidates as he prepares for the 1966 season. He expresses enthusiasm and belief in the Cadets' potential.
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West Point
N.Y
Army
Paul Dietzel
South Carolina
U.S. Military Academy
Tom Cahill
Cahill
Monroe Jayvees Defeat Freeport In Golf Meet
The Monroe Jayvees beat Freeport in a golf match at the Aging Country Club yesterday. Richard Born of Freeport was medalist with 38 while Monroe’s Ron Smith and Murphy Norton tied for 41 to spark the Cheesemakers.
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Agin Country Club
Yesteray
Richard Born
Ron Smith
Murphy Norton
Monroe
Wayne Phillips
Bill Donovan
Ralph Phillips
Steve Neuberger
Kevin Smith
Kurt Adam
Bob Zwygart
Steve Krattiger
Bob Holling
Pat Fencil
Mt Horeb to Host Second Annual Invitation Track Meet
Miss Freda Bain, Mt Horeb High School AFS student, chosen queen for the Mt Horeb Invitation track meet. Field events start 3 30 p m and running events around 4 p m. Trophies awarded to first and second place teams by Miss Bain. Participants include Verona Barneveld Argyle Blanchardville Belmont Pope Highland and Mt Horeb.
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Freda Bain
Mt. Horeb High School
AFS
Bain
Verona
Barneveld
Argyle
Blanchardville
Belmont
Pope Highland
Bowling Meeting Set for Tomorrow
The Monroe Woman's Bowling Association holds its annual spring meeting at Turner Hall tomorrow night at 8. City tournament trophies cash prizes and officer elections will be decided that evening.
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Monroe Woman's Bowling Association
Turner Hall
Patch of Blue Opens Southern Box Office Breaks Prejudice
Hollywood notes that interracial themes no longer fear the South as a major audience. Sid ney Poitier’s A Patch of Blue performs strongly in Georgia and Alabama, second only to Gone With the Wind reissues, with only one New Orleans theater owner declining to show it. The kiss was cut for Southern audiences, while A Slender Thread also reports strong South returns. Poitier’s name is credited with easing prejudices and boosting revenue.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
South
Sidney Poitier
Elizabeth Hartman
Loew’s
Atlanta
MGM
Georgia
Alabama
New Orleans
New York
Poitier
Miss Hartman
Paramount Studio
Howard Koch
Oshkosh Nine Tops St Norbert In 12 Inning Duel
Gary Schwefel drove in two runs in the 12th inning to lift Oshkosh to a 3-1 win over St Norbert. Jim Magnuson pitched a two hitter over 12 innings with 17 strikeouts. Tony Tormey took the loss with 13 strikeouts on six hits.
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Oshkosh
Gary Schwefel
St. Norbert
Jim Magnuson
Green Knights
Tony Tormey
Truck Damage After County Mishap Near Blanchardville
Vincent J. Perkins twenty from Madison drove a soft drink truck north on County Trunk H four miles east of Blanchardville at noon. He ran off the road onto a soft shoulder and struck a guard rail and posts, according to the Sheriff’s Department.
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Vincent J. Perkins
Route 2
Madison
Blanchardville
Sheriff’s Department
Vacation at Home Hal Boyle Suggests Simple Staycations
New York columnist Hal Boyle argues for a carefree home vacation, proposing hammock lounging in the backyard with light reading and easy snacks. He jokes about preserving energy, avoiding travel costs, and even turning a staycation into a playful tour of local sites and chores.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Bermuda
Baseball Sells Rights to NBC for 1967 68
Baseball will receive 12.6 million dollars for radio and television rights to the 1967 and 1968 World Series and All-Star games under a contract with NBC. Commissioner Eckert ratified the deal as league owners met. The agreement increases rights payments and allocates pension fund shares from All-Star and World Series revenues.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
William D. Eckert
NBC
Player Pension Fund
Area Trucking Firm Fined $2000 in IO C Violations
Shullsburg Special T. F. McArdle Inc. a local trucking firm, was fined $2000 by Federal Judge James E. Doyle after pleading guilty to 20 Interstate Commerce Commission violations. Counts include missing medical certificates, absent daily log sheets, and drivers exceeding allowable hours. $100 per count plus $41 court costs.
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Shullsburg
T. F. McArdle Inc
James E. Doyle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atty
Edward Solie
Classified ads Link Buyers and Sellers in One Market
Classified notices connect buyers and sellers across the community. Advertisers seek apartments rentals and goods for sale while individuals list services, jobs, or personal notices. The feature outlines how to craft effective ads.
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