Giants Outlook Bright With Cepeda Return
In Phoenix, Giants manager Herman Franks focuses on 1966 after nearly grabbing the pennant. Key returnee Orlando Cepeda looks to bolster a lineup led by Willie Mays and Willie McCovey with Hart at third and Cepeda or Gabrielson in the outfield. Pitching depth features Marichal, Bolin, Herbel, and Murakami departed, with Lindy McDaniel and Gibbon joining. Landrum, Davenport and others provide infield and bench depth as the club eyes a strong season.
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Phoenix
Ariz
San Francisco Giants
Herman Franks
Giants
Los Angeles
Herman
Franks
Orlando Cepeda
Orlando
Cepeda
Willie McCovey
Bob Bolin
Ron Herbel
Frank Linzy
Bill Henry
Masanori Murakami
Murakami
Japan
Joe Gibbon
Pittsburgh
Dick Estelle
al Stanek
Lindy McDaniel
Cubs
Tom Haller
Bob Barton
Dick Bertell
Jack Hiatt
McCovey
Hal Lanier
Dick Schofield
Tito Fuentes
Hart
Captain Mays
Jesus Alou
Len Gabrielson
Don Landrum
Mays
Star
Jimmy Davenport
Davenport
Snead Holds Early Citrus Open Lead in Orlando
Sam Snead, 53, opened with a 66 at Rio Pinar in the Citrus Open, leading by two strokes over a stacked field that includes Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus. Nicklaus shot 70 to tie for fourth. Palmer 75 and Player 76 as 148 professionals and one amateur start a 72-hole event with 21,000 dollars for first prize.
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Orlando
Fla
Sam Snead
Virginia
Dew
Snead
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Rio Pinar Country Club
Dean Refram
Boca Raton
John Lotz
Maynard? Calif
Ted
R. H. Sikes
Joe Campbell
Billy Maxwell
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Bob Shave Jr
Mason Ruedolph
Tommy Bolt
Chris Blocker
Jack Rule Jr
Palmer
Finalists Limp Into Action In NCAA Showdown
Kentucky faces Duke in a key semifinal as top-ranked Kentucky and No. 2 Duke clash amid injuries. Texas Western meets Utah in the other semifinal with the Miners gaining support. Duke’s top scorer Bob Verga was released from the hospital after toncilitis, complicating the matchup.
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College Park
Kentucky
Duke
Texas Western
Utah
UCLA
West Texas
Bob Verga
Red Wings Top Bruins In Narrow NHL Victory
Detroit strengthens hold as defending champions beat Boston 4 2 with Delvecchio scoring twice including a late goal as Bruins goalie absence seals the win. Prentice adds a goal while Langlois nets twice for Boston. Detroit trails Toronto by three as Leafs play fewer games.
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Detroit
Boston Bruins
Alex Delvecchio
Bruins
Red Wings
al Langlois
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Bowling Bits from Ottawa Bowling League Highlights
Susan Wolgast topped the week with a 201 game and 595 series. Shivelys Trophies led with a 770 game and 2260 series. Maxine Ainsworth high game 199 and weekly highs noted at Royal TLanes and elsewhere. Multiple players set notable single games and splits across days with various teams leading in victories.
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Naomi Fritts
Susan Wolegast
Shiverly's
Maxine Ainsworth
Eunice Strickland
Lee's Cafe
Elk’s
Pat Kramer
Mae Bean
Todd’s Insurance
Arnold
Eloise Milton
Beautyland
Bienies
Shively
Inn
Ella’s
Helen Shofner
Cecil Anderson
Susan Wolgast
Margaret Jones
Margaret Swallow
Maxine Lichtenbereger
Belle Teague
Marge Milton
Viola Dodd
Kathy Reusch
Pat White
Janet Keaton
Pat Stankar
Hazel Liegerot
Helen Linneman
Sharon Brill
Wanda Davis
Doris Higdon
Helen Wenthe
Peg Toumberlin
E. Keim
Barbara Fogle
Ella Keller
Opal McDaniel
Hazel Ogle
Imogene Dreddy
Arlene DeCaney
Defense Opens Case In Trial Over Braves Move
Milwaukee jurists and baseball acknowledge a historic antitrust challenge after the state accuses baseball of violating Wisconsin law by relocating the Braves from Milwaukee to Atlanta without offering the city a replacement team. Judge Elmer Roller oversees a case likely to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Braves
Atlanta
Elmer W. Roller
U.S. Supreme Court
Roller
NYU Defeat Villanova Ends With Kaplan’s Guarding Key
NYU defeated Villanova 69 63 in the NIT semifinal as Bruce Kaplan guarded Bill Melchionni in the final minutes. Kaplan scored 21 points including four late free throws to seal the win. Brigham Young beat Army 66 60 in the other semifinal, with Steve Kramer scoring key late baskets to lift the Cougars.
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NEW York
St. Patrick's
Bruce Kaplan
New York University
Villanova
Violets
Brigham Young
Kaplan
Bill Melchionni
Army
Madison Square Garden
NYU
Lou Rossini
Mal Graham
Graham
Richie Dyer
Melchionni
Charlie Silen
Dyer
Steve Kramer
Cougars
BYU
Kramer
Dick Nemelka
Jim Jimas
Baseball Thursday Results and Saturday Schedule Summary
Baseball results show Baltimore 7 Washington 2 and Houston 7 Boston 2. San Francisco 13 California 1 and Atlanta 2 Chicago A 0. Chicago N 8 Cleveland 6 and Detroit 1 Cincinnati 0. Kansas City 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Minnesota 5 New York A 1. St Louis 4 Los Angeles 3 and New York N 3 Philadelphia 3 in a 15 inning tie called by mutual agreement. Saturday games list matches across Miami Long Beach Palm Springs and other spring venues with multiple city pairings.
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Washington
Houston
Boston
San Francisco
California
Atlanta
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
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New York
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Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Miami
Long Beach
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Bradenton
Palm Springs
Winter Haven
Chicago A
Art Lauderdale
Pompano Beach
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Bob Shaw
Chipper Snead
Everett's
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Branch Rickey
Briggs— Clinton Engines
S. Main
Beeks Hereford Farm
Baldwin
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Claude Beeks
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Tokyo
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Chang Chung Hwan
South Korea
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Wingert Oil Co
Black and Decker
Power Tools Nuz Man Lumber CO
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Otavs
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