Chuvalo to Carry Bout Against Clay in Title Fight
George Chuvalo prepares to challenge Cassius Clay for the heavyweight title next Tuesday in Toronto. Joe Louis, longtime advisor in Chuvalo’s camp, says Chuvalo is strong and determined but must be faster to chase Clay, who is among boxing’s fastest champions.
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Tennessee Vols mourn two football players killed in crash
At the University of Tennessee the football team endured tragedy with the deaths of Tom Fisher and John Crumbacher in a tractor-trailer collision near Benton. Memorial services were planned as the Vols continued a successful season and later won the Bluebonnet Bowl.
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Alston Plans Dodgers Without Koufax, Drysdale
Walt Alston, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, says he must prepare to proceed without his two aces Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale. He is candid and blunt, insisting he does not shave the edge of the plate and will adjust as needed while watching a pregame infield drill in Tampa.
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Walt Alston
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Mele Twins Aim To Prove 1965 Was No Mistake
The Minnesota Twins, led by Sam Mele, aim to repeat their 1965 pennant run in 1966 but face gaps at second base bullpen and a need for a third-string catcher. Pitchers Jim Grant Jim Kaat Camilo Pascual anchor the rotation as Mele vows no complacency and a strong spring start. Dodgers stars Koufax and Drysdale remain unsigned as Alston seeks pitching depth for 162-game schedule.
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Mudcat) Grant
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