Finley and Davis discuss KC Athletics lease. no agreement
Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis and Athletics owner Charles Finley spoke by phone on a lease for Municipal Stadium but failed to reach terms. Finley urged a two year deal, the city demanded at least four, with a league meeting in Boston looming to decide the franchise’s fate.
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All-American Billy Cunningham Highlighted By Quincy Valentine
North Carolina star Billy Cunningham, dubbed the Kangaroo Kid, dominates ACC scoring and rebounding. Bob Quincy hypes Cunningham in a bold All-American promotion, with Dean Smith praising his value and speed. Cunningham leads with 27.1 points per game and 16.6 rebounds, while UNC fights Maryland and Wake Forest in key ACC action.
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Roman Brother wins Everglades Stakes in photo finish
Roman Brother edged front-runner Mr Brick by a head at Hialeah Park to win the $30,550 Everglades Stakes on a good track. Journalists finished third and Rupers fourth in an eight horse field as roman Brother boosted his earnings and became a Flamingo Stakes favorite.
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Emerson Faces Three-Set Test At National Indoor
Roy Emerson, Australia’s top seed, survived a three set win over William Lenoir 2-6 6-2 6-4 to reach later rounds at the 61st National Indoor Tennis Championships in Salisbury Maryland. Unseeded Newman from San Antonio upset Borislav Jovanovic 24 61 63 in a first round shock.
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Body of Hubbs Arrives at Home
The body of baseball star Ken Hubbs arrived by train from Provo Utah. Funeral services for the 22 year old Chicago Cubs second baseman were held in Colton near his hometown. Hubbs and friend Dennis Doyle perished when his plane crashed on a Provo lake last Thursday. Doyle was buried in Provo earlier. Twenty to twenty five Cubs teammates were expected to attend.
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North American gymnastic championships set for March 14 15
West Chester Pennsylvania announced the first North American gymnastics championships to feature teams from the United States Canada and Mexico and will be held March 14 15 at West Chester State College.
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Oklahoma City Named Final At Large Team For NCAA Tourney
New York AP reports Oklahoma City earned the 10th and final at large bid to the NCAA basketball tournament. Selection complete with field fill, seeding to be announced.
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First Woman Named South Atlantic AAU Athlete of the Year
Tammy Davis of the Frederick Track and Field Club will become the first woman honored as South Atlantic AAU Athlete of the Year for 1963. She set American records in 50 yard indoor hurdles 60 yard outdoor hurdles and 80 meter hurdles and was named to the AAU All American team for a third straight year. She also helped the U S team tour Europe and set an 80 meter record in Germany during that trip. Griffin said Davis was excited and happy about the historic honor.
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Cassius Clay Finds Purpose In Talking Ahead Of Title Fight
Cassius Clay admits he is a big blowhard with a purpose as his lip service builds up the Sonny Liston bout. He says shouting helped his rise from Louisville to Miami Beach for boxing's biggest crown and predicts he will win with confidence. Harry Burchell Watson, 71, a longtime harness racing publisher and columnist, dies after four years of illness in Toronto.
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Mt Airy standout Blanton leads area scoring race
Mt Airy star Ray Blanton holds a commanding lead over Brunswick’s Mike Kelley with 471 to 338 as the season winds down and Carroll County tournament looms. Blanton has played more games, hit 157 free throws, and posts a 26.1 scoring average while Kelley, at 24.1, looks to close the gap in the final two outings.
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Aussie Tennis Assn To Discipline Star
The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia prepared a special meeting for Friday to bar Roy Emerson and possibly others from the 1964 Davis Cup. Emerson and Ken Fletcher face suspension for defying LTAA rules on overseas expenses, potentially weakening Australia’s chance to challenge the United States in Mexico City. Hewitt and Stolle are among Australia’s top doubles teams. Roche and Newcombe could anchor the lineup if Emerson sits out.
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Estrada Signs Contract for Orioles as Spring Training Nears
Baltimore reports Chuck Estrada has signed his 1964 contract after surgery on his right elbow. He went 3-2 last season before June sidelining and aims to regain form. Orioles also inked rookie catcher Larry Haney, 21, who hit .243 for Elmira last year.
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Cadets Bulldogs Game Postponed to Next Week
Frederick High principal Warren C Smith announced the cadets vs bulldogs basketball game, snowed out last night, will not be played Saturday. It will be rescheduled for next week once a date is set and details are finalized.
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76ers Show Strong Lead to Beat Bullets at Convention Hall
Philadelphia 76ers led by Chet Walker with 29 points defeated Baltimore 121 to 114 in the second game of a twin bill at Convention Hall. Connie Dierking added 11 of Philadelphia's 39 first period points as the 76ers built an early lead and held a 69-64 halftime edge. Terry Dischinger topped Baltimore with 24 points as the Bullets pressed within seven late in the third quarter before Philadelphia stretched the margin.
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Evansville Still Tops Small College Poll
Assumption Greyhounds rise to fourth in the AP small college basketball poll after 74 66 wins over Merrimack and Le Moyne. Evansville clings to a narrow one point lead over Grambling with Pan American at No 3 as CFL readers track the draft action in New York.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Set to Open March 26
NHL commissioner Clarence Campbell announced the Stanley Cup playoffs will begin Thursday March 26 after a board of governors meeting in New York. The league confirmed the schedule during the briefing.
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