Chavez Ravine Pitchers Paradise Batters Bombed
Angel hitters bombed by Ross Newhan as the Dodgers struggle at Chavez Ravine. Ken McBride and Cal McBride start for the Angels while the Twins’ power surge arrives in a high scoring game. Team battles, pitching woes, and late rally swing the outcome.
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Old Bones Brown Faces Ortiz In 12th Lightweight Defense
In Las Vegas Joe Brown of Houston defends his lightweight title for the 12th time against Carlos Ortiz of New York in a 15 round bout. A near capacity crowd of 7,000 plus ABC television are expected as Brown seeks another victory and Ortiz eyes a major upset. Brown, 31, began pro boxing in 1946 and has 12 knockouts in 40 fights for a career marked by veteran skill and power. Ortiz, 25, has 12 KOs in 40 fights and maintains confidence he can dethrone the long reigning champ. The bout, originally set for February 24 but postponed due to Brown's tonsillitis, will be contested at the 135-pound limit with a hoped win lifting Ortiz into title contention.
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Ray Portilla
San Antonio
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Wallace Smith
New Orleans
Unclear Sports Roundup With Mixed Odds And Scores
Fragmented OCR reads like a sports wire with baseball and basketball items. Mentions include American League, teams such as Boston and Baltimore, and scattered scores and schedules. Names and places are garbled, but the gist is a compact late edition round of upcoming games and results.
Defense Still Decisive In High Scoring NBA Playoffs
National Basketball Association playoff statistics show defense powering champions as Bill Russell anchors the Celtics to a fourth straight title with 370 rebounds in 14 games. Baylor led scoring with 502 points in 13 games, Chamberlain second with 430, while Russell earned MVP honors and Saylor set a single game scoring mark.
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Philadelphia Warriors
Bill Russell
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Cincinnati Royals
Frank Ramsey
Boston
Bob Cosy
Tom Sanders
Alamitos Derby Draws Big Crowd and Pokey Bar Hope
A 13000 plus crowd gathered at Alamitos for the ninth Pacific Quarter Horse Derby worth 22000 with 10 entries including Pokey Bar. Trainer Newt Keck praised Pokey Bar as fit and fast, aiming for a big effort as the field challenges him in the 440 yards with rival contenders Blick Opal and Rockin Bar among entrants. The era record for quarter-mile distances stands at 21.7 seconds.
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Haymaker
Norman, Ex-Tiger Manager, Dies in Detroit Area
Bill Norman, 51, a White Sox scout and former Detroit Tigers manager, died at St Luke's Hospital after a heart attack. He had complained of not feeling well, was given an electrocardiogram, diagnosed with a heart difficulty, and died minutes after the test.
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Suit Filed Against Colt Boss Over False Fire Claim
A lawsuit in Newark accuses Colt Baltimore president D. Rosenbloom of making false claims to collect 130074 in fire insurance and seeks 500000 in punitive damages. The complaint states Rosenbloom boasted about a Mar Gale home fire in 1950 and alleges misrepresentation to insurance firms. The case, tied to alleged deceit and fire loss, names Rosenbloom as a central figure amid ongoing disputes.
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Warriors refuse to release McGuire from Warriors contract
The University of South Carolina may seek a new basketball coach after Columbia State reports McGuire cannot leave the Philadelphia Warriors due to a remaining two years on his contract. McGuire told The State he would have considered the job if released. An athletic sub committee planned to offer him the position if he became available.
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Philadelphia Warriors
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NBA To Discuss Warriors Shift At Spring Meeting
In New York the NBA will hold its annual spring meeting starting April 24. A proposed shift of the Philadelphia Warriors to San Francisco is high on the agenda, with officials considering franchise relocation plans.
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UPI
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Philadelphia’ Warriors
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Sports on Radio TV Anastsys and Wresting Update
Radio and TV guides preview weekend sports coverage. Key items include Billy Carper vs Newel rere cA fab and Wresitinay FR etn with matchups listed for Saturday and Sunday air times.
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ABC
Polo Grounds Homer Heaven Boosts NL Homers
The Polo Grounds in New York sees a surge of home runs as the National League clubs, notably the Cardinals and Mets, unleash power. In 42 games through Thursday NL hitters total 85 homers, surpassing the American League’s 57. Kenny Boyer and Julian Javier supply blasts, while Willie Mays and Frank Thomas pace NL sluggers with four each.
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Candlestick Park
Polo Grounds
New York
Minnesota
Metropolitan Stadium
Kansas Cuys
Detroit
Reservists May Not Get Out 50 Soon
A second look at Army regulations could delay 20 major league players from returning next month. Earlier the Army said recalls might end in May, but by Friday an Army spokesman said they may have to stay until June. The issue centers on a regulation permitting release of reservists 90 days early if in seasonal occupations.
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