Agee Shines as White Sox Top Angels in Spring Play
Tommie Agee, target of a Venezuelan bottle incident, homered and drove in a run as the Chicago White Sox beat California 3-1. Agee has three hits in his last seven at bats, signaling a spot in the lineup. The article also notes Cleveland’s 3-1 win over New York and other AL games with strong performances from Sam McDowell, Carl Yastrzemski, and Curt Blefary.
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George Scott
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Norm Cash
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Baltimore
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RBI
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Washington
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Lew Krausse
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Dobson Shines In KC Debut As Dark Praises Duo
Kansas City rookie Chuck Dobson pitched six strong innings for a 8-2 victory over Minnesota in the home opener. Dark credited Bill Posedel's advice and praised Lew Krausse for a one-hit relief stint, while Dobson avoided nerves and delivered a five-hit, six-walk, five-strikeout start.
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Stingy Celtics Topple Lakers
Boston two games away from the NBA title meet the Lakers in Los Angeles after a 120 to 109 win in Boston. Red Auerbach warns the series remains open while John Havlicek and Larry Siegfried spark the defense and scoring as Boston seizes a 2-1 lead in the best of seven. Jerry West and Elgin Baylor were held to 18 and 13 points as the Lakers struggle with officiating controversy after the opener.
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Elgin Baylor
Scores From Pacific Coast League Games
Dinsaspolis beat Phoenix 7 to 5 in a PCL matchup while Oklahoma City defeated Denver 5 to 0. Seattle hosted Hawaii as scores favored Hawaii 8 to 4 over Spokane 4.
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Ottawa Wins Dual Meet At Liberty Missouri
Ottawa University dominated William Jewell in a 105 40 dual track meet at Liberty Missouri winning all but three events Leonard Scheufler and Evan Johnson each won two events Scheufler took high and intermediate hurdles Johnson won broad and triple jumps Ottawa captured the 440 yard and mile relays Other OU winners included Wendell Carpenter Bruce Crofts Phill Hughes Darrel Rantwo mile Darell Gowens high jump Jim Roth discus Dan Griffin pole vault and Ron Reusch javelin
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Darrel
14 Year Vet Puts Wings Into Finals
DETROIT AP The 1965-66 season saw Dean Prentice, a 14 year NHL veteran, star as Detroit tops Chicago 9-2 to clinch a Stanley Cup finals berth. He tied the score late and then scored the winner, his fourth goal of the series, as Detroit advances to meet Montreal in Montreal for game one.
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Boxing Is A Good Life Says Tiger At Grossinger
GROSSINGER New York AP Dick Tiger says boxing remains rewarding but hard work, sacrifice and dedication deter youths. The middleweight champion plans to defend his title Monday against Emile Griffith at Madison Square Garden, then pursue light heavyweight. Tiger, 36, discusses wealth, investments, family plans, and his dual status as champion in two classes. He is a 2-1 favorite.
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Baseball Scores And Standings Across Leagues
American League standings show Cleveland idle while Baltimore and Detroit lead a crowded race. Chicago and California struggle near .500 as Minnesota and Kansas City reel. Tuesday results include Boston over Detroit and Baltimore's big win over Washington. Chicago at California on tap today. National League leaders San Francisco and Pittsburgh bounce while Philadelphia and Los Angeles trail. Multiple midweek matchups set for today and tomorrow with several cross league clashes.
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Mays Leaves Big Wake In Bid For Immortality
Willie Mays and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 11-10 as Mays hit his third homer of the young season and collected four hits. The homer moved him within three of Mel Ott for the NL career record, with Babe Ruth still atop the all time list. Pittsburgh, Houston, Atlanta, and St. Louis also won while several games featured pitching notes and late-inning rallies.
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Associated Press
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Salt Lake Missing Exhibit For 1972 Olympics Site Vote
Salt Lake City organizers race for a 1000 pound exhibit meant for Naples then Naples to Milan by private flight. Engine trouble grounded the plane at Mildenhall England delaying the display ahead of next week's IOC secret ballot. Bidders for the Winter Games include Banff Sapporo Lahti with Salt Lake City in the running.
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Japanese four man team sweeps epic Boston marathon
In the 70th Hopkinton to Boston race Japan's four runners dominated the field. Kenji Kimihara won in 2:17:11 after a late surge, with Seiichiro Sasaki second in 2:17:24 and Terasawa third. Okabe finished fourth as the first American in 2:18:11. Norman Higgins led U.S. finishers in 2:18:26.
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Typewriter Dream Ends CHICAGO Baseball Trade Talk Falls Flat
CHICAGO AP. A proposed Cepeda for Elsworth trade involving the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs collapsed after reporters claimed the deal was in the works. Giants manager Herman Franks and Cubs manager Leo Durocher criticized the leak, noting Horace Stoneham canceled the trade after learning of the reports. Both managers blamed reporters for breaking the story and halting any potential deal.
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Death Claims Teen After Fly Ball Collision in Cincinnati
Robert W. Kline an 18 year old high school baseball player died Tuesday after a collision with another fielder while chasing a fly ball on April 7. He had been in a coma since the accident and death concludes the incident in Cincinnati.
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