Opening Day Set As Nats Visit Dodgers In D C Stadium
Washington and Cincinnati start the baseball season with early openers as 330000 fans are expected for a 10 game two day program. President Johnson will throw out the first ball at D C Stadium before 45000. Claude Osteen starts for the Senators while Ken Johnson faces the Angels in a pivotal season kickoff.
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Palmer Captures Fourth Masters Title In Augusta
Arnold Palmer won his fourth Masters with a 276 total. Jack Nicklaus and Dave Marr tied for second at 282 after late surges. Palmer led at every hole and sealed the victory with a final birdie on 18.
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Debbie Thompson Wins 50-Yard National Indoor Title
Debbie Thompson of Frederick Track and Field Club won the national women’s indoor 50-yard dash in Akron Ohio defeating Willye White of Chicago’s Mayor Daley Youth Foundation. Thompson clocked near the indoor record at 5.8 seconds in the final, with White second and Jenny Wingerson third in the curved-track event. Phyllis Swann placed fifth as a surprise finalist amid a strong Frederick showing.
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Snell Runs Mile World Record Contender in New Zealand
Peter Snell of New Zealand ran two miles in three minutes 58.5 seconds at Western Springs Stadium in Auckland. He beat fellow countryman John Davies by one tenth of a second, with Davies having defeated Snell twice this season.
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Frederick YMCA matmen grab two fourths at AAU meet
The Frederick YMCA wrestling team placed Hunt Hendrickson fourth in the 130 pound class and Chris Mathews fourth in the heavy weight division at the South Atlantic AAU Championships in Baltimore. Mathews was bumped to a lower rank on a technicality. The YMCA plans to enter regional Olympic trials.
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Ortiz Defeats Lane In 15 Rounds Retains Lightweight Title
World lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz retained his title with a unanimous 15 round decision over Kenny Lane in San Juan. Ortiz labeled Lane overrated after the victory, criticising the WBA amid his defenses and feuds. Lane, from Muskegon, Michigan, faced Ortiz for a third time, with Ortiz dominating and scoring a knockdown in the 14th before Lane recovered.
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Orioles Fall In 10th In Exhibition Finale
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Baltimore Orioles 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Richie Allen hit his ninth exhibition homer for Philadelphia, while Willie Kirkland tied the game for Baltimore with a second inning homer and Boog Powell doubled twice. Baldschun earned the win over rookie Wally Bunker.
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Ten ACC Baseball Games Set With Leaders Atop Standings
Wake Forest and North Carolina lead the ACC after opening wins as a 10-game slate begins. Wake Forest sits 8-2 overall after a 4-2 10-inning win over Duke, while North Carolina is 8-5 after a 4-1 victory over N C State. Virginia Carolina and Clemson follow with mixed results. rain delayed last week's conference play for several teams.
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Brown Leads Duckpin Tour with 446 Series in Newington
Herman Brown of Frederick Maryland shot 138 143 and 165 to post a 446 series and seize first in men singles at the 34th National Duckpin Bowling Tournament in Newington Conn Joe Elia of New Britain had 439 tying Tony Yacobellis of Plainville for second Cathy Dyak Windsor and Cathy Dyak Willimantic led women doubles with 774 Edna Poplawski and Dot Knight Burlington VT moved to third with 764 Dyak boosted her nine game all events to 1130 placing second Jean Morris Chesapeake Va leads all events with 1154 and Hagerstown Md team led the mixed championship with 1784 to topple Portsmouth Va 1776.
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Boxing Probe Links Racketeers With Big Boxing Money
Senator Keating said a Senate antitrust subcommittee team has joined the New York County district attorney in probing underworld infiltration of boxing. Investigators were sent to New York after hearings on secret financial dealings between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston, revealing a definite tie between racketeers and heavyweight boxing.
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New York Sunday Baseball Starts Time Shift
Gov. Rockefeller signed a bill moving Sunday Mets games to 1 05 pm and Yankees games to 1 30 pm, changing the usual start times for New York baseball Sundays.
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