Finley seeks Frick aid over Athletics move rumors
Kansas City owner Charles O. Finley asked Commissioner Ford Frick to intervene after former GM Frank Lane claimed the Athletics would relocate to Milwaukee following the Braves move to Atlanta. Finley and Frick both denounced the statements as damaging to baseball. Lane had told a Chicago Sun-Times writer that Milwaukee was the target after next season.
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Kansas City
UPI
Kansas City Athletics
Charles OQ
Finley
Ford Frick
Frank Lane
A’s
Miwaukee
Braves
Atlanta
Lane
Frick
Belleair
Fla
Chicago Sun-Times
Athletics
Milwaukee
Braves coach Bragan dismisses Hoeft pennant claim
Bobby Bragan called Bill Hoeft comments on Braves failure to win the pennant in 1964 “silly” and said Hoeft seems to echo Warren Spahn. Hoeft, now with the Tigers, alleges demoralizing lineup changes harmed Atlanta’s chances as they seek moves to Atlanta after the season.
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Lakeland, Fla
UPI
Milwaukee Braves
Bobby Bragan
Bill Hoeft
Bragan
Hoeft
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Braves
New York Mets
Atlanta
Joe Falls
Detroit Free Press
Oshkosh
Wis
Detroit Tigers
Robertson unanimous All-Star pick leads 1960s NBA stars
Oscar Robertson of the Cincinnati Royals was chosen unanimously for the NBA All-Star team, earning a perfect 9,000 average on 81 ballots. He joined Jerry Lucas, Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, and Bill Russell on the first team, with $200 per man awarded.
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New York
UPI
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
76ers Set to Battle Celtics in Eastern Final
Philadelphia rides Wilt Chamberlain 38 points 26 rebounds to a 119-112 win over Cincinnati to clinch series and aim to dethrone Boston as the Celtics host the opener Sunday. Jerry Lucas Oscar Robertson spark outside shooting while Dolph Schayes lauds defense and rebounding edge. Cincinnati's Lucas 35 Robertson 24 Greer 25 Walker 20.
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Phildelphia
UPI
Philadelphia 76Ers
Cincinnati
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Dolph Schayes
Boston
Wilt Chamberlin
Philadelphia
Celtics
76Ers
Chamberlain
Convention Hall
Jerry Lucas
Oscar Robertson
San Francisco Midway
Will
Schayes
Chet Walker
Hal Greer
Luke Jackson
Royals
Robertson
Lucas
Greer
Masters Week Begins in Augusta Georgia
Augusta prepares for Masters Week as azaleas bloom and 70 000 residents brace for influx. The event draws about 90 top golfers to a 130000 dollar purse with Arnold Palmer aiming to defend his title, while Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Art Wall remain notable past champions.
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Augusta
UPI
Georgia
Carolina
Galaxy of Top Gulf Stars
Greensboro
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Wilmington N.C
Palmer
Nicklaus
Gary Player
Art Wall
Frank Howard A Gentle Giant Faces Reality Of His Baseball Skill
Frank Howard, a 6 foot 7 inch, 255 pound outfielder once with the Dodgers and now with Washington, says he will never be a great ballplayer. He admits limited tools and glasses affect his eye, his power being overrated, and notes he battled self doubt while earning praise for his size and strength.
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Bradenton
Fla
UPI
Frank Howard
Dodgers
Harmon Killebrew
Bob Allison
Mickey Mantle
Boog Powell
Joe Adcock
Dick Stuart
Howard
Dodger
Big Frank
Iri County League Bowling Standings and Scores
The list shows team names and partial scores from the Iri County League with leading series and single scores inside a cluttered entry. Kate's Place tops both high team series at 2297 and high team single at 798 while Currier, Knoll, Skinner, Rickard, Haupricht and others post notable 500s and 450s across multiple series.
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Iri-County League
Nergatt’s Western Shop
Kie’s Place
the Misfits
Landnace
Schild’s
IGA
Norwalk Laundry
Adria’s
Bell Dairy
Job Meyer Chew
Connie’s Laundry
Rexall Drug
Roth’s Antiques
MacDonald Realty
Lagles Aux
T-J’s
Dodgers favored to win NL by oddsmakers in spring
Dodgers hit with authority in spring training and lead NL odds at 2-1 to capture the pennant. Los Angeles crushed St Louis 7-3 behind Tommy Davis Wes Parker and rookie Jim LeFebvre while Johnny Podres superbly worked five innings.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
St. Louis Cardinals
Tommy Davis
Wes Parker
Curt Simmons
Tommy
Willie Davis
Parker
Jim LeFebvre
Johnny Podres
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Wilt Chamberlain
Gus Johnson
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Sam Jones
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Chi Chi) Rodriguez
Tice
Rodriguez
Washington
Senators
St. Bernard
Whittlesey Ave
Marion Stark and Sons
Grosswiler
Knoll
Grinold
Fries
Nardecchia
Arthur
Stotts
Schneble
Rita Palmer
Sehlmeyer
Martin
GAM
Currier
Certified Oil CO
W. Main
Norwalk
Pearl
Woodbine
Willard
Mike Battles
Jim Ramsey
M. Leighton Battles
George C. Langford
P.S
Avia Casualty and Surety Company
Hartford 15
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Norwalk, Ohio
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