Keane Adds Finesse to Yankee Pennant Bid
In a candid late season interview Johnny Keane outlines a move to boost the New York Yankees with speed on the bases. He notes that aggressive base running from first to third on singles could swing tight games and pennants. He cites the Cardinals’ recent pennant run as evidence.
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Johnny Deane
New York Yankee
Keane
Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Speed
Cardinals
Wallsmen, Maumee In Sectional Finals
The Norwalk Truckers travel to Anderson Arena on the Bowling Green State University campus to meet the Maumee Panthers in sectional finals. After winning two tournament games 66-59 and 65-59, key scorers Jim Singer Jess Hirbe and Skip Croft pace the Truckers as they seek a district round to face Toledo or Sylvania.
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Norwalk Truckers
Anderson Arena
Bowling Green State University
Maumee Panthers
Truckers
Willard Flashes
Flashes
Bellevue Redmen
Jim Singer
Jess Hirbe
Skip Croft
Terrell Faces Machen In Tainted World Title Bout
Ernie Terrell and Eddie Machen meet in Chicago for a 15 round heavyweight title bout with the winner to be recognized by the World Boxing Association. Cassius Clay’s disputed claim and state rulings cloud the crown as promoters shrug off talk of a rematch.
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Chicago
UPI
Ernest Terrell
Eddie Machen
World Boxing Association
Terrell
Cassius
Clay
New York
Massachusetts
Sonny Liston
Machen
Michigan's Strack Named UPI Coach of the Year
Dave Strack of Michigan, who previously left the Wolverines staff, was chosen as the 1965 college basketball coach of the year by United Press International. The vote was the closest since the award began, with Strack edging Dr. Jack Ramsay by one point in a 310 ballot.
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Michigan
Stack
UPI
NEW York
Dave Strack
The
Wolverines
United Press International
Strack
Jack Ramsay
St. Joseph’s
UCLA
John Wooden
Ramsay
Joe Mullaney
Providence
Ralph Miller
Iowa
Idaho
Indiana leads Big Ten swim meet with relay record
Indiana set an American record in the 411-yard medley relay to lead Michigan 140-117 after five events at the 55th Big Ten championships in Madison. Michigan’s Bill Farley and Carl Robie posted conference marks in freestyle and medley events, while Rick Gilbert of Indiana won one meter diving with 474.30 points.
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Gene Bernhardt
Madison
Wis
UPI
Indiana
Michigan
Michigan State
Ohio State
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Bill Farley
Carl Robie
Rick Gilbert
Ken Sitzberger
Gilbert
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Andy LaVine
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Lindsay
George W. Filip
Lodermeier’s
Linwood Garage, Inc
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Seminary
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Best Beverage CO
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Norwalk, Ohio
Mex Neese
Auto Body CO
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George Souslin
Rt. 20
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