Giants Break Dodgers With Spring Debut Win
Giants beat Dodgers 2 in Mesa as Koufax and Drysdale gave up six runs and 10 hits in their first exhibition. Jim Hart drove in four runs with two homers, Willie Mays played seven innings, and Hart homered off Podres in the seventh. Other games saw Mets top Tigers 11 2 and White Sox edge Reds in 17 innings.
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Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
Gene Freese
New York Mets
Detroit
Battlemore
Boston
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Jim Hart
Giants
Mesa
Ariz. Drysdale
Hart
Tom Haller
Koufax
Johnny Podres
Willie Mays
White Sox
Bruce Howard
Tom Mce Craw
Freese
Dick Stuart
Ken Boyer
Ron Hunt
Jo Grote
Mets
Tigers
Curt Blefary
Orioles
Red Sox
Denis Menke
Braves
Woody Woodward
Tony Martinez
Indians
Cubs
Ray Herbert
Grant Jackson
Phillies
Major Leagues Start Cutting To 28 Men
Major league clubs trimmed rosters to 28 by season opens. Cincinnati Reds sent three veterans to the minors and placed pitcher Roger Craig on waivers for unconditional release. Jim Duffalo Dom Zanni Charley James also reassigned. Twins sent Bill Pleis and Frank Quilici to minor league camps. Mets traded Chris Cannizzaro to Richmond for Don Dillard and cash. Dillard reassigned to Mets camp.
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Edschuyler JR
Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Roger Craig
Craig
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets
Reds
Buffalo
Jim Duffalo
Dom Zanni
Charley James
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Pleis
Minnesota
Twins
Frank Quilici
New York Met
Chris Cannizzaro
Richmond
Don Dillard
Dillard
Mets
Bowling Leads and High Scores From Tuesday Evening League
Bowling results list independent and corporate teams at Royal Lanes with highs and partial scores. Names include G Robinson, E Miller, M Jones, N White, C Wolgast, Bennett, D Wiker, W Durbin, L Brockway, B Mudrick, V Foster, M Lichtenberger, H Carey, P Kramer, I Cordie, B Maloney, W Ferguson, F Simmons, S Smith, E Phillips, and D Higdon across teams like CITIES SERVICE, OTTAWA SAVINGS & LOAN, PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK, and INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE.
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Royal T Lanes
Independents
G. Robinson
Kansas State Bank
E. Miller
K. Cordle
M. Jones
L.L
B. Oilers
N. White
AL Berts Motors
C. Wolgast
Ottawa Savings & Loan
Bennett
D. Wiker
W. Durbin
Conus
L. Brockway
B. Mudrick
Arnold’s Jewelry
V. Foster
Peoples National Bank
M. Lichtenberger
H. Carey
Todd's Insurance
P. Kramer
H. Wenthe
Shinn & Haley Abstract
I. Cordie
P. Jackson
Eagles Auxiliary
B. Maloney
Heathman Oil Company
W. Ferguson
Cassius Floored By Wife Again
In Miami Florida Cassius Clay faced contempt of court for failing to pay alimony and fees to Sonji Ono his ex wife. He was given until 5 30 p m Thursday to post 26250 or face 30 days in jail. Two deputy sheriffs had warrants ready when a compromise was arranged and Clay’s lawyer promised payment.
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Miami
Fla
Cassius Clay
Sonji
Clay
Islam Temple 2
Chicago
Hockey Playoff Semifinals Open With Toronto Montreal
The Associated Press reports Thursday playoff semifinals open as Toronto visits Montreal and Detroit visits Chicago for the first game of best-of-seven series.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Antitrust ruling due in Milwaukee Braves case
Milwaukee trial over Wisconsin antitrust accusations against the Braves and the National League nears its end as final arguments are heard before Circuit Judge Elmer W. Roller. A ruling before opening day April 11 could order the Braves to return to Milwaukee, a move Braves officials say would cause bankruptcy.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Braves
Elmer W. Roller
Roller
Atetorney
Mele Seeks World Series Win With 66 Twins
Orlando AP Sam Mele predicts a repeat pennant for the Minnesota Twins in 1966 while aiming to add a World Series title. He cites a strong cast led by Harmon Killebrew and Zo Versalles with Camilo Pascual and Jim Kaat in the rotation, noting lineup tweaks and aggressive baserunning to boost wins amid health concerns.
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Orlando
Fla
Sam Mele
Minnesota Twins
Sam
Twins
Baltimore
Detroit
Chiscago
Yankees
Camilo Pascual
Harmon Killebrew
Dave Boswell
Earl Battey
Jim Kaat
Tony Oliva
Mele
Bernie Allen
Jerry Kindall
Frank Quilici
Smith and Scully Win NSSA National Honors
Red Smith of the New York Herald-Tribune and Vince Scully of the Los Angeles Dodgers received the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association 1965 national awards Tuesday night in Salisbury. Smith had won the NSSA prize four times before, while Scully earned his first national NSSA award.
Nicklaus Plays Down Masters Hopes Ahead of Defense
Jack Nicklaus, aiming for a second straight Masters title, dismisses baloney claims of easy win and predicts a 278 total to capture Augusta. He notes the 6980 yard course can trim the field of 104 and highlights rivals Arnold Palmer and Gary Player as top threats while Pence Sanders and Bruce Devlin receive mention as challengers.
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Augusta
Jack Nicklaus
Ohio
Nicklaus
Augusta National
Golden Bear
Doug Sanders
Doug
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Sanders
Bruce Devlin
Mantle May Start Season As Pinch Hitter For Yankees
Mickey Mantle could begin 1966 as a pinch hitter for the New York Yankees after shoulder surgery. Mantle says he can hit from both sides but cannot throw beyond about 100 feet, prompting manager Johnny Keane to say he cannot play him unless he can throw. Roy White is expected to open the season in left field.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Mickey Mantle
New York Yanekees
Mantle
Yankee
Johnny Keane
Roy White
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Ottawa High
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Richard Hughes
Mark Holden
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Killebrew
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Oliva
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