Deadline Post Baseball May Have Won Time
Milwaukee AP reports baseball's legal clash with Wisconsin heads for a Wisconsin Supreme Court playoff as the Braves linger in Atlanta. A court-ordered Braves return to Milwaukee remains in flux while a bid for a 1967 expansion franchise failed as Monday's deadline passed.
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New Orleans Fully Repays Frank Beard Triumph at Greater New Orleans Open
The New Orleans tournament rewarded Frank Beard with a $20,000 first prize after he edged Jack Nicklaus and Tony Lema. Beard trailed early, fired an eagle at No. 5, and closed with a 67 for a 72-hole total of 276 to win by two strokes over Gardner Dickinson. Nicklaus tied for third with Lema, Miller Barber, and Bob Goalby. Beard, who had suffered health setbacks in 1964, returned to the city with a win that mirrored his comeback and personal life milestones.
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Scores From Baseball Leagues AP Report
The Associated Press scores from the minor leagues include International League Jacksonville 5 Rochester 4 and Pacific Coast League matchups Tacoma 3 Phoenix 1 Indianapolis 0 Denver 2 Spokane 6 Seattle 5 San Diego 7 Vancouver 6. Tulsa 907 and Oklahoma City 6.6 appear as noted totals.
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Dressen Back To Hospital
Detroit AP Charlie Dressen was rushed to a Detroit hospital after reportedly suffering arm and chest pains suggesting another heart attack. Interim Tigers manager Bob Swift led the club as Jim Campbell and others gathered in the clubhouse. Detroit lost 4-0 to the St. Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game Monday night.
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Clay Predicts Knockout in Cooper Title Fight
World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay says he will KO Henry Cooper in the May 21 title bout at Arsenal Stadium London. He pledged a clean punch and recalled stopping Cooper in the fifth round of their 1963 meeting. Clay dismissed questions about deliberate cuts and praised Cooper as a nice man.
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Baseball Scoreboard National League Standings and Schedule
National League standings show San Francisco and Houston atop with records and games back. Monday had no games. today features Cincinnati at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia among others, with several cross league matches and two games listed for Wednesday including Minnesota at Washington and New York at Detroit.
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League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
League leaders across leagues include Moregan of Houston batting .360 and Pinson of Cincinnati at .339. Hart of San Francisco with 26 runs and Aaron of Atlanta with 24. Mays SF 24 RBIs, Aaron 22. Alou Atlanta 43 hits, Moregan 40. Pinson 9 doubles, 5 others tied with 7. Alou Pittsburgh 3 triples, Pinson Cincinnati Morgan Houston Parker LA Taylor Philadelphia also 3. Aaron 11 HRs, Mays 10. Wills Los Angeles 14 SBs, Jackson Houston 12. Pitching 3 decisions Marshall SF 70, Cuellar Houston and Knowles Philadelphia 30. Gibson St. Louis 63 strikeouts, Koufax LA 55. American League batting Oliva Minnesota .391, F Robinson Baltimore .375. Runs F Robinson 23, Reichardt CA and Valentine WA 21. RBIs B Robinson Baltimore 28, Scott Boston 2%. Hits B Robinson Baltimore 39, F Robinson Baltimore and Scott and Yaz Boston 36. Doubles B Robinson Baltimore and Alien Minnesota 9. Triples Schoal CA 6, 5 tied with 3. HR Scott Boston 11, Reichardt CA 9. SB Gee Chicago 11, Tartabull KC and Oliva Minnesota 5. Pitching Moe Dowell Cleveland 40 decisions, O’Donohue Cleveland 30. Strikeouts McDowell Cleveland 67, Richert Washington 53.
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Skitch Henderson to join Ward pit crew at Indy 500
New York AP reports Skitch Henderson will serve as a pit crew member for Rodger Ward at the Indianapolis 500 on May 30. He calls himself mainly a water boy but will monitor the race closely, recalling his racing past with Mercedes and Len Sutton and the dangers seen in 1964.
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Toronto Kid Top Rookie in 1965 66 Calder Award
Brit Selby, fast skater on the Maple Leafs Kid Line, named NHL top rookie for 1965 66. He edged Bert Marshall of Detroit to win the Calder Memorial Trophy and receives 1000 dollars. In votes from six cities he totaled 98 points.
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Preakness Field Threatens Derby Winner Kauai King Faces Tough Preakness Stage
In Pimlico's Preakness field nine 3 year olds oppose Kentucky Derby winner Kauai King. Trainers defend their chances citing Derby effort, mud conditions, and illness as excuses or advantages for horses like Blue Skyer Exceedingly Amberoid Advocator Stupendous Rehabilitate Williamston Kid Indulto Exhibitionist or Understanding, with a 1 3/16 mile test looming.
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Major Stars Pitching Leads Twins Past Washington 2 1
Camilo Pascual pitched seven innings to beat Washington 2 1 for his sixth win in seven decisions. Bernie Allen collected three hits and scored the winning run as Minnesota topped Washington 2 1.
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Four Teams Dominate ECAC Golf Meet in Salina
Four teams lead the Kansas Conference golf meet after 27 holes at Salina with College of Emporia at a 465 total and Baker at 475. Gene Largent led C of E with a 109, John Goodman led Baker with 112, Ottawa sits seventh at 532, and the ECAC tennis championships in Winfield see Bethany and Southwestern streaming into the quarterfinals with five singles and two doubles each.
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Bowling Scores Tuesday Night Ladies and Ambulatory Teams
Bowling scores and high games from Tuesday night leagues list top performers by team. Names include P Kramer W Sowers E McDaniels H Linneman Ferguson Liegerot Bloomer Fritts Hettler Davis Emerson Strickland Ferguson and others with scores ranging from 143 to 462 across teams such as Peoples National Bank Shinn and Haley Heathman Oil AO Eagles Auxiliary Ottawa Bowl and Elk’s.
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