Favorite outdoor books for nature and camping fans
A reader lists admired nature and outdoor books. Titles include Wild Flower Guide, Wild Flowers of America, Better Homes and Gardens Family Camping, Nelson’s Encyclopedia of Camping, All About Camping, Hunting With the Bow and Arrow, The Potomac, The Rivers of the Eastern Shore, A Field Guide To The Birds, The American Shotgunner, Familiar Insects of America, and The Wonders I See.
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Edgar T. Wherry
Doubleday and Company
United States
Homer House
E.C. Jones
Thomas Nelson and Sons
W.K. Merrill
U.S. Park
Stewart Udall
Stackpole Company
Saxton Pope
Pope
Ishi
Hulbert Footner
Chesapeake Bay
Roger Tory Peterson
National Audubon Society
Francis Sell
Stackpole
America
Will Barker
John K. Torres
Rain Wins Over Twins In Exhibition. Boxing Subterfuge Debated
Rain washed out the Minnesota Twins versus Baltimore Orioles exhibition with the Orioles ahead 6 1 in the fifth inning. Cassius Clay faced Senate scrutiny over a rematch plan with Sonny Liston and revealed details of boxing contracts and sponsorship, including an upfront purse and rematch terms.
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Baltimore
Orlando
Fla
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Norm Siebern
Jackie Brandt
Minnesota
Harmon Killebrew
Killebrew
Harp resigns after 21 years at Kansas basketball
Dick Harp resigned as Kansas University basketball coach after 21 years with the program. He said it was time to retire from coaching and did not specify plans. Harp followed Phog Allen as head coach in 1956 and oversaw a late-season rally after a campus burnings incident.
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Lawrence
Kan
Dick Harp
University of Kansas
Harp
Kansas
F. C
Phog) Allen
Kansas State
Chicago Beats Detroit In Stanley Cup Playoffs Lead Grows
Chicago wins 4 Detroit adds advantage as the series advances in the best of seven semifinal. Chicago leads the matchup by a margin reflecting early control of the series.
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Chicago
Detroit
Amerks Beat Clippers 2 1 to Eliminate Baltimore from Playoffs
Wally Boyer scored a third period breakaway goal to lift the Rochester Americans to a 2-1 win over the Baltimore Clippers at the Civic Center. Gordon Labassiere opened the scoring for Baltimore at 13 18 of the first, Lou Angetti tied it at 10 33 of the second, and Boyer sealed Rochester's victory as Baltimore fell four points behind Providence with two games left. Rochester narrowed the gap on Pittsburgh for the division lead, in a three way chase for the Western Division title, marking Rochester’s eighth win in nine against Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Wally Boyer
Rochester Americans
Baltimore Clippers
Civic Center
Clippers
Gordon Labassiere
Lou Angetti
Boyer
Providence
Rochester
Pittsburgh Hornets
Cleveland Barons
Bucs Aim to Forget 63 with New Look and Strong Arms
Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh eyes improved hitting from Bob Bailey and Donn Clendenon and tighter defense to back a pitching staff after a forgettable 1963 season. Bailey and Clendenon battle for spots, Mazeroski anchors second, Clemente and Virdon patrol the outfield, Stargell could join with 20 plus homers, Pagliaroni seeks catching, Burgess provides bench power, with Gibbon Veale Friend Cardwell Schwall in the rotation and Sisk in long relief.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Fort Myers
Fla
Danny Murtaugh
Bob Bailey
Donn Clendenon
Pittsburgh
Murtaugh
Pirates
Ball
Gene Freese
Gene Alley
Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Dick Schofield
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
Jim Pagliaroni
Smoky Burgess
Jim Gibbon
Bob Veale
Bob Friend
Don Cardwell
Don Schwall
ElRoy Face
al McBean
Tommie Sisk
Exhibition Baseball Roundup Nips Mets in Rain Shortened Match
The New York Yankees beat the Mets 2-1 as Hector Lopez drove in both runs filling in for Mickey Mantle. Mantle rested his knee as rain halted play in Florida. Other games were washed out or shortened with several results noted, including Cincinnati vs Milwaukee and Cleveland edging Los Angeles 9-8.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Kansas City
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburgh
New York
Baltimore
Minnesota
St. Louis
Phila
Boston
Cleveland
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Hector Lopez
New York Mets
Florida
Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Tony Kubek
al Jackson
George Altman
Mets
Mantle
Philadelphia
Houston
Oklahoma City
Bob Friend
Pirates
Senators
Friend
Hickey Fired as Marquette Cage Coach and AD
Eddie Hickey, famed for developing top teams, is dismissed as Marquette University basketball coach and athletic director after a 5 win 21 loss season. The university will not renew his contract ending Aug 31, following a record 15 game losing streak and player dismissals. Hickey, veteran of Creighton and St Louis, resists retirement.
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Milwaukee
Eddie Hickey
MarquetTe University
Marquette
Hickey
William F. Kelley
Total Athletic Board
Warriors
Atl Creighton
St. Louis University
Olson Vs Thornton in Kezar Pavilion TV Fight
Aging former middleweight champion Bobo Olson meets powerhouse Wayne Thornton in a light heavyweight clash broadcast nationwide. Olson, 35, seeks a final title push after tw o comebacks, while Thornton, 24, ranked sixth, aims to extend his winning streak and challenge for the crown.
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San Francisco
Bobo Olson
Wayne Thornton
Olson
Thornton
Sugar Ray Robinson
Tornton
Willie Pas
Kezar Pavilion
Jones Refuses Part In Planned Clay Challenger Tourney
New York plans a four man elimination tournament to determine an opponent for heavyweight champion Cassius Clay. Doug Jones, ranked No 1 by the WBA, declines participation saying he earned the right to fight Clay. Participants include Floyd Patterson Eddie Machen Cleveland Williams Ernie Terrell. Zora Folley Harold Johnson sought entry but were rejected.
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Washington
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Senate
Clay
Gordon B. Davidson
Louisville
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Davidson
Davidon
Liston
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Liston-Clay
Inter-Continental Promotions, Inc
New York
New York Athletic Commission
Doug Jones
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
Eddie Machen
Cleveland Williams
Ernie Terrell
Zora Folley
Harold Johnson
Melvin Krulewitch
Bill Faversham
Faversham
Epidemic Kills 20 High valued Mexican Horses
A rare outbreak in Mexico City has killed 20 thoroughbred horses owned by the National Riding Association. Gen Humberto Mailes notes some animals were valued above 8000 dollars and vaccines from Sacramento and New York failed to stop the epidemic.
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Mexico City
National Riding Association
Humberto Mailes
Sacramento
New York
Funeral services for Joe Barclay former Browns shortstop
Funeral services will be held Friday for Joseph Barclay 91 of Chaffee Missouri a former shortstop with the St. Louis Browns 1896 99 in the American Association Barclay died Wednesday in a Sikeston nursing home where he had been a patient for two years He was a retired Frisco Railway engineer.
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Sikeston, Mo
Joseph Barclay
Chaffee
St. Louis Browns
American Association
Barclay
Sikeston
Frisco
Bombers Return to Maryland State League as Eighth Team
Frederick Bombers join the Maryland State League as the eighth team filling Samsville’s void. Managed by Clarence Cooper with Robert Scott assistance, they will play at McCurdy Field on alternate Sundays with the Hustlers. The Amvets Post 5 sponsor backs an 18-man roster, with Lenny Green as the only prior league player.
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Frederick
Cooper
South Frederick
Amvets
Bombers
Post 5
Robert Scott
Maryland
Kehne
Sjamsville
Mt. Airy
Brunswick
New Market
Broad Run Jeff
Yellow Springs
Germantown
Hustlers
Senators Run Past Pirates 9-3 in Exhibition Affair
Washington roughed up Bob Friend for 15 hits in seven innings and beat Pittsburgh 9 to 3 in the exhibition. Chuck Hinton Brant Alyea and Ken Retzer homered off Friend as Ed Brinkman and Ken Hunt each collected three hits in the 17 hit Senators assault. Pirates scored all three in the fifth on walks and Jerry Lynch homer. Duckworth Angel each pitched three scoreless innings.
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Pompano Beach
Fila
Washington Senators
Bob Friend
Pittsburg Pirates
Senators
Chuck Hinton
Brant Alyea
Ken Retzer
Friend
Ed Brinkman
Ken Hunt
Pirates
Jack Jenkins
Jerry Lynch
Jim Duckworth
George Angel
Azalea Open first round postponed by rain
Rain halted the Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club in Wilmington after 54 of 160 players completed the front nine. Officials extended the event by one day, moving the final round to Easter Monday and starting anew at 7:45 a.m. EST. At least four holes were unplayable.
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Wilmington
N.C
Cape Fear Country Club
Weather Bureau
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Listen
Rinehart and Company, Inc
Potomac
Frederick Gutheim
Bernie Allen
Orland
Fra
Brandt
John Powell
the News
Rain
WBA
Jack) Nilon
Nilon
Tommy Davis
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Detroit Tigers
Lakeland
Bill Freehan
Tiger
Dick McAuliffe
Davis
Amerks
Cincinnati
Bucs
Joe Brown
Dick Groat
Dick Stuart
Bailey
Vaby
Dick Radatz
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Radatz
Los Angeles Angels
Chicago White Sox
TV Tonight
Bobo
Trano
Wayne
Willie
Pastrano
Greg Peralta
New Orleans
Fresno
Calif
Peralta
Ring
Hank Casey
Jones
Nats
Azalea
Blue Ridge Oil Company
P.O. Box
Frederick, Md
Phillips
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