Cubs Target National League pennant in 1960s vision
Cubs manager Charlie Grimm outlines a hopeful 1960 season in Robertsville missouri claiming Chicago can win the pennant if breaks go right. He cites new players Richie Ashburn and Frank Thomas boosting offense and defense, with Banks and Altman in the heart of the lineup. Pitching depth is discussed including several young arms and infield shifts as third base competition tightens.
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Gentile Signs Orioles Pact After Minor League Deal
First baseman Jim Gentile, 25, re turned his contract to the Baltimore Orioles after being acquired from the Dodgers' minor league system last October. He hit 27 homers and 87 RBIs for St Paul last season, batting .288, and will compete for the first-base job with Bord and Dropo in spring training as the Orioles hold 26 contracts of 40. Bowie opens its racing season with cold winds but strong attendance expected. plans include a glass-enclosed grandstand and higher daily handle with better horses. Ortega- Griffith bout slated at Madison Square Garden with NBC coverage. Ortega, 28, known for split decisions, faces Emile Griffith in a ten-round fight.
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Basketball Scores From Various Matches
AP reports multiple college games with notable margins including Furman over South Carolina 96 to 85 and George Washington defeating WMI 95 to 75. Other results feature Wake Forest 80 over No. Corona 69 and Villanova 16 over Pitt 49. A late wedding notice from ROIT mentions Rick Pappas and Carrie DEE Oe planning a civil marriage after initial cancellation. Say You Saw It In The News.
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Weather perfect as Olympic events begin at Squaw Valley
Brisk sunshine and mild temps greet athletes a week before opening ceremonies. Skaters and jumpers drill on indoor and outdoor rinks as cross country teams train at McKinney Creek. Forecaster predicts similar conditions with a possible small storm Sunday.
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