A's Spark With New Look As Season Nears
Kansas City AP reports the Athletics debut a refreshed park and roster after Florida camp. Rollie Sheldon faces Ray Washburn in a Missouri World Series warmup as Ken Suarez Bill Bryan Ken Harrelson Paul Linblad Chuck Dobson Alvin Dark lead a mix of veterans and rookies. The Cardinals overhaul infield includes Bill White Dick Groat Ken Boyer traded. Red Schoendienst plans rookie George Kernk at first and Aust Hoerner Jaster in early duties.
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George Kernek
Wellsville Eagles dominate track meet with 103 points
Wellsville swept 13 events at the Thursday meet, piling up 103 points to outpace Stanley 46 14 and Williamsburg 31 14. Individual wins included Carrow and Todd in sprints, Davenport and Burrell top in field events, and Wellsville medley and mile relays posting strong times.
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76ers Finally Dump Boston In Finals Clash
Philadelphia edged Boston 111-105 to trim the series lead to 2-1 in the NBA Eastern Division finals. Dolph Schayes praised the 76ers as Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer closed out the game after almost blowing a 24 point first half lead.
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KC Trades Donoghue For Terry
Cleveland AP Kansas City Athletics acquire Ralph Terry from the Indians for $25,000 and John O'Donoghue Terry, the Indians holdout, had demanded 38 000 after offering 31 000. ODonoghue called the trade a big surprise, Terry was reportedly in Minneapolis on business and unavailable for comment. Tanya Terry said he seemed happy after a phone call from Larned Kansas.
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Sonji Clay wins alimony cash in cash dispute
In Miami, Sonji Clay, ex-wife of Cassius Clay, announced she will collect 2750 from him after a court action. He avoided a 30 day jail term by paying the alimony and legal fees totaling 23,500, with additional funds arranged by friends.
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Al Davis Named AFL Commissioner Successor to Foss
Al Davis head coach general manager of the Oakland Raiders was named American Football League commissioner to replace Joe Foss. Foss resigned after six years. Davis, 36, credited for turning the Raiders into a strong team and guiding the push for a $30 million stadium. Ralph D. Wilson announced the selection at a news conference.
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Top Dogs Spark Favored Teams In NHL Playoffs
A.P. report notes Montreal Canadiens star Jean Beliveau scored late to lift Montreal 4 3 over Toronto in the opening game at the Montreal Forum. Bobby Hull struck for Chicago in a 2 0 semifinal win over Detroit at Chicago Stadium. Hull’s goal on a power play and Beliveau’s late score set the stage for the Sunday and Saturday games in Montreal and Chicago respectively.
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