TV Guide criticism stirs debate on sports and TV power
Sports editor notes editors, TV Guide critique of media influence on games. He argues few game rules changed, cites timeouts and access tweaks, and warns pay TV may hurt fan patience if networks intrude too far. Also reports Indian Bend Press Golf Tournament May 16 and other local sports notes.
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Chicagoans Star At ABC in St Paul
A Chicago makeup team from Ridge Bowl No 1 fired a 1017 last game to top booster division standings in the 6nd annual ABC tournament in St Paul Minnesota. The 1017 game set a meet best as all five members struck in the 10th frame. Joe Salala led with a 600 series on 172 217 211, Gordon added 582, and 22nd meeting veteran Joe Detloff earned a 62 dollar prize.
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Opening Day Glued to Nine New MLB Markets
Major league baseball opens with nine games across eight cities including the first official indoor game at Houston’s domed stadium. An expected 268,000 fans attend Monday openers, plus 35,000 Tuesday in Baltimore. Contenders loom in both leagues as teams aim for pennants amid injuries and roster questions.
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Indoor baseball debut crowns city pride in Houston
President Johnson and Atlanta Mayor Allen attend the first indoor baseball stadium dedication in Houston where the Astros edge the Yankees 2 1 in 12 innings. Jim Wynn delivers the winning run as Hank Aaron stars for Milwaukee with Tommie Aaron homering in the Braves 7 4 victory over Boston.
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Exhibition Baseball Schedule Mixed with City Lists
A scrambled listing of major league teams and cities shows an exhibition baseball schedule with teams from Los Angeles Chicago Boston San Francisco Cleveland St Louis and others. scattered venue notes include Kansas City New York Seattle and Portland with several matchups and locations like Tucson Albuquerque and Milwaukee.
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Nod To Ortiz Title Nod To Ortiz
Carlos Ortiz defends his world lightweight title tonight in Panama City against Ismael Laguna in a 15 round bout. Ortiz, 28, from New York, seeks a 13th straight win and his fifth title defense, with a 44-4-1 record. Laguna enters at 37-2 and is favored by his countrymen.
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Masters Leaders Tie As Palmer Nicklaus Gary On 6 Under
Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player shared a one stroke lead at six under par going into the Masters' third round in Augusta. The trio led a field of 49, with tight winds and firm greens making the course tougher after Thursday's opener. Subpar rounds were few as Palmer shot 68 to climb, while Nicklaus and Player posted 73 and 73 respectively amid a hot, windy day.
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Jacinto Withdrawn From Derby By Trainer
New York reports injury plagued horse Jacinto is withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby by trainer Jimmy Maloney after injuring the right front ankle last week.
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Rain washes out Giants Indians spring game
A heavy rain washed out the final scheduled spring exhibition for the San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Indians. The Giants prepared to depart tonight for Pittsburgh and their season opener with the Pirates on Monday.
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