CBS To Have Loop Vote and Yank Sale Through
CBS set to complete purchase of the New York Yankees, making CBS a major influence in baseball. AL President Cronin said approval gives Yankees autonomous status under CBS with Dan Topping as president. Finley and Allyn criticized the deal as risky, fearing network control over a league asset and public reaction.
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Cast-Off Helps Birds To Three-Game Lead
Orioles right hander Robin Roberts pitched seven innings of four hit ball in a 7 1 win over Boston to extend Baltimore’s AL lead to three games and push toward a potential Orioles Phillies World Series matchup. Yankees and Cubs wins, plus market talk on CBS TV rights and team ownership changes, frame a busy baseball evening.
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Practice Starts For Women's Golf Tourney
Hutchinson Kan AP club members barred from Prairie Dunes as practice opens for the National Women's Amateur. Qualifying 36 holes to cut 101 entrants to 32 for match play. defending champion Anne Quast Wells among early arrivals from multiple states and clubs.
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Anne Quast) Wells
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Dallas
Tex
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Colorado Springs
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Wheeling
W. Va
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Modesto
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Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Jeanie Butler
Harlingen
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Montclair
N.J
Pete Dye
Jason Weiss
Indianapolis
Ind
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Anderson
Karen Keesling
Susan Vickers
Wichita
Kan
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Everett
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Wis
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Shreveport
Major Stars Lead Yankees and Cubs in Drama
Elston Howard of the Yankees belted a three run homer with two outs in the eighth to turn a 2-2 tie into a 5-2 win over Chicago. Ernie Broglio struck out nine as the Cubs beat the Phillies 3-1 on a strong pitching outing.
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Chicago and New York Clash In Tight Baseball Schedule
Thursday results show Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at Chicago and Milwaukee at San Francisco. Sunday slate features New York at Baltimore and Chicago at Boston with other twists in the twi night schedule.
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Yankees Open Final AL Series in Baltimore Showdown
The Orioles host the New York Yankees for a crucial three game set at Memorial Stadium as Baltimore holds a three game lead in the AL pennant race. Steve Barber starts for Baltimore while Yankee starters include Sheldon or Hamilton with Ford possible if hip improves. The Orioles’ bullpen is rested and ready after a long stretch against New York and Boston.
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Gemini Flight Length Debate: 3 Orbits Remain
Orbiting plans for the first manned Gemini flight continue with three orbits. Gemini program director Charles W. Mathews noted a proposal for 18 orbits was discussed but rejected, with safety considerations cited by officials. The capsule’s 18 orbit capacity was mentioned but the three-orbit plan stands.
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Owners Hit League Act
In Chicago AP reports two American League club owners, Arthur C. Allyn of the White Sox and Charles O. Finley of the A’s, harshly criticized League President Joe Cronin over the sale of 80 percent of the New York Yankees. They called it a hurried, sloppy process and warned fans might switch to the National League. both voted against the sale, which Cronin said passed by three fourths of the league’s owners.
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Semifinalists Lose Rounds In Junior Girls Golf Tourney
In Leavenworth Kansas AP three semifinalists from last year were eliminated. Lou Dill Deer Park Texas defeated defending champion Janis Ferraris San Francisco 1 up in the quarterfinals. Peggy Conley Spokane Wash and Laura MacIvor Fort Walton Beach Fla advanced to semifinals, with Linda Morris Orlando Beach Fla also moving on.
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Spokane
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Giants and Pirates Open Season Without Fresh Rookies
The San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates are the only National League teams without any first year players on their rosters, a fact shaping spring training roster plans and candidate evaluations for the 2024 season.
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