New Look for Senators Ends With Old Struggles
In Washington, Robert Short owns and Ted Williams manages the Senators at the expanded Robert F Kennedy Stadium. The Yankees beat Washington 8 4 on opening day before 45113 fans, marking the seventh straight season opening loss for the club, which last won a pennant in 1933.
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Braves Rally Past Giants 5 4 In Ninth Inning
Sonny Jackson tripled to tie the game off Frank Ling and scored on Mike Lum's single as the Atlanta Braves overcame a 4 1 deficit in the ninth to beat the San Francisco Giants 5 4. Jackson's blast followed Clete Boyer's leadoff single and Bob Didier's sacrifice.
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Dr Naismith and the birth of basketball’s fame
Sports writer recounts James Naismith inventing basketball at Springfield College in 1891 with peach baskets and cardboard boxes, the game’s early growth, and Phog Allen’s remark on coaching. It notes Naismith’s later life and the evolution to today’s million-dollar contracts.
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Pierce Downs Long Beach City in Tennis Debut
In a crowded tennis card from the event, Pierce defeats Long Beach City College and singles matches feature Stave P and Dal Naquin with tight scores. Doubles showcase Brown and Straus losing to Aguin and Barnes, while De Ruge Baldwin edges Bailey in a 75 to 63 affair.
LePage Leads Cal State Long Beach Past Cal State L A Frosh
Cal State Long Beach Trash edged Cal State LA Frosh 21, with LePage delivering a key hit and a run batted in during the eighth. Duane Johnson added two singles and the decisive RBI as the Western Division game unfolded.
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Hawks Rally Past Rockets to Reach West Finals
In San Diego the Atlanta Hawks erased a 14 point San Diego Rocket lead to win 108 to 106 and capture the best of seven semifinal series four games to three. They advance to meet the Lakers in the Western Conference finals with Game 1 set for Wednesday at the Forum.
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Angels show strength with pitching depth in spring notes
The write up highlights Fisher Borbon and the pen as solid, with Stuart Ean and Rick Reichardt expected to power the Angels in the coming seasons after spring. McGlothlin is the new opener replacing Bruinel, while Pallin, acquired from the expansion draft, posted a 4-4 record for the Angels last season and was chosen ninth by the Pilots.
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Grant contest hosts Troy in decisive UC Series clash
Cal State Long Beach nominates Randy Moffitt to start versus USC in the Grant-in-Aid game at Blair Field. Dan McCarthy seeks his fourth win as Long Beach hosts UC San Diego at 2:30 pm. Wuesthoff notes limited attack with injuries and hopes for Briswell to play. Series tied 2-2. a 49er win would cap a strong Trojans season. Admission is $8 for adults, proceeds fund baseball scholarships.
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Japanese Volleyball Stars to Visit Long Beach Arena
International volleyball stars from Japan visit Long Beach Arena for an exhibition against a U.S. national team. The match starts at 7 30 p m with tickets priced at 4 2 50 and 1. The Japanese squad includes Yasutaka Matsudaira as coach and many players from the Mexico City Olympic team. The U S lineup features Duggan Henn Patterson Suwara May Rundle Stone Allio Fields Clemo and Davenport.
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Masters Contenders Brace For Open as Palmer Tweets Caution
Augusta prepare for the Masters with Arnold Palmer noting health on rivals Billy Casper and Palmer's own son. Palmer shot 63 Casper 67 as he warned to watch those with aches. In San Diego John Block broke a wrist in a playoff loss to Atlanta.
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Knicks may see Cazzie Russell in partial return Wednesday
NBA notes report Cazzie Russell, sidelined since January after a broken ankle against Seattle, could join the Knicks for a part time role in the Eastern Division final against Boston.
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