London Fight Looms for Clay Challenger Brian London Targets Upset
Blackpool prepares as Brian London trains for Cassius Clay with heavy odds against him. The 32 year old heavyweight, rich from ring earnings, says he has everything to gain and nothing to lose. Trainer Danny Vary notes London’s pace and the camp’s isolation, while London expects a tough, boxing match despite limited chances.
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Blackpool
Coney Island
Brian
Clay
Danny Vary
Beore Brian
Danny
London Bridge
Lancashire
Northumbria
Floyd Patterson
Indianapolis
British Board of Boxing Control
HANK HOLLINGWORTH REPORTS ON Pete Locate Efforts
In Sweden fans search for Pete Everhart based on memories from the 1920s. Barney recalls Pete worked in Long Beach and may be near the area now. Pete has contacted Scandinavian friends and Barney notes weekly routines. Bootin Ben Agajanian continues to travel tutoring placekickers for the Rams Packers and Giants. He scouts for the Rams in Orange and Cowboys in Thousand Oaks before moving to Oregon to assist the Steelers. Major league baseball managers face changes after the season as Bobby Braga nears exit from Atlanta and Gene Mauch eyes possible move. Sam Mele and Eddie Stapleton are seen as prime candidates for managerial shakes.
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Sweden
Pete
Sanstol
Hentamiw
Barney
Long Beach
Bootin
Ben Agajanian
Rams
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
Orange
Dallas Cowboys
Thousand Oaks
Oregon
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Bobby Braga
Atlanta
Gene Mauch
Philadelphia
Phils
Sam Mele
Minnesota
Eddie Stapkey
White Sox
Billie Jean King Wins Doubles Despite Illness in Baltimore
Billie Jean King, sidelined by a 104-degree fever from a recent South African tour, teams with Rosemary Casals to win doubles at the Baltimore grass courts invitational. Winner advances kept in play as King plans to rejoin the tour next week at Piping Rock before the U.S. Nationals. Virginia Wade reaches quarter finals while Winnie Shaw falls. Casals also wins in doubles and Siska defeats Crookenden in men’s action.
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Mrs. King
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Mary Ann Eisel
St. Louis
Peachés Bartkowicz
jHamtramek
Mich
Piping Rock
U.S
Forest Hills
King
Virginia Wade
England
Kathy Blake
la Jolla
Calif
Winnie Shaw
Scotland
Miss
Bartkowicz
Miss Casals
Nancy Reed
Gaithersburg
South Orange
Harris 65 Leads Cleveland Open in Narrow Margin
Labron Harris fired a 65 to grab a one stroke lead in the $100,000 Cleveland Open at Lakewood Country Club. He carded seven birdies with one bogey on the 6,777-yard layout, while Johnny Pott shot 66 and a cluster of players trailed by two strokes. Harris, 24, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, acknowledged erratic driving but praised his irons and putting as he vows to push on.
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Cleveland
Labron Harris
Harris
Stillwater Okla
Lakewood Country Club
Johnny Pott
Tommy Bolt
Gay Brewer
Bobby Niéhalg
Pj! ‘Rodgers
Fred’ Haas
Ena
Sturgeon Tosses 6-0 No-Hitter in Connie Mack Final
Jim Sturgeon pitched a six run mercy for Mel Burs Mustangs defeating Ventura 10 to 0 in a Connie Mack sectional final at Monrovia. Steve Smith belted a solo homer in the fourth, Hill Knight added three hits, and El Monte beat Los Altos 6-3 with five El Monte runs aided by six stolen bases and wild pitching from Randy Moffitt.
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Jim Sturgeon
Mel Burs Mustangs
Ventura
Monrovia
Steve Smith
Hill Knight
Fiying Sturgeon
Connie Mack
Clair Field
el Monte
Los Altos Shoppers
Randy Moffitt
Moffitt
Virginia CC Golfers Mate Win Hard Way
JW Becker of Virginia CC and George Woods of Bel-Air edged high pressure opponents Bob Vardale and Lill Bearton in a Santa Ana Invitational match. After a late start they gave up the first three holes and then rallied to win 3-2 in a tense opening round.
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Becker
Virginia CC
George Woods
Bel-Air
Bob Vardale
Lill Bearton
Illinois to Build Three Level Football Press Box
The University of Illinois announced plans to construct a three level football press box in Champaign ready for the 1967 season. Costs will be funded by income from sports admissions.
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Champaign, I
UPD
University of Ilinois
Sanders Threat for Title in Junior Golf Meet
Gary Sanders of Buena Park emerged as a title contender after a slate of upsets in the 16th USGA Junior Championship at California Country Club. Sanders defeated Cheek Pittsburg Kent Clack Medford in 4-3 fashion while other Californians advanced to the third round. Defending champion James Masserio and runner-up Lloyd Liebler were among Thursday’s casualties, with Masserio losing to Andy North after a morning win.
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Whittier
Gary Sanders
Buena Park
California Country Club
Sanders
Fd Cheek
Pittsburgh
Kent Clack
Medford
Ore
Billy Leasdall
Bonsall
Steve Bohn
Roseville
Greg Teompas
San Diego
Ray Leach
Novato
James Masserio
Lloyd Liebler
Portsmouth
Terry Jastrow
Midland
Tex
Masserto
Liebler
Wilmington
Del
DOKKA IN CONTENTION Morey Ootes Confidence
Dale Morey, age 47 from High Point, NC, shares the lead in the Western Amateur at Pinehurst after a 69, totaling 140. Downing Gray sits tied for lead, while Charles Smith and Marty Fleckman are near at 141 and 142 respectively. Defending champ Hob Smith and Bob Bryant share 143, as other contenders advance amid travel issues and withdrawals.
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Downing Gray
Pinehurst Country Club
Morey
Gray
Charles Smith
Gastonia
MUCL
Marty Fleckman
Port Arthur
Tex
Bob Littier
Athens
Oho
John Baldwin
Port Washington
N.Y
Hob Smith
Sacramento
Calif
Bob Bryant
Charlotte
N.C
Anne Dokka
Studio City
Cassius Clay taunts London before world title fight
On the eve of the world heavyweight championship in London Cassius Clay mocked challenger Brian London telling him to bring his wife and children to ringside. London fired back promising a tough fight and aiming to maximize earnings for his family.
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New York
Tristerview
Blackpool
England
Brian London
Ring Magazine
Cassius Clay
Noggin
London
Britain
Irish Sea
Louisville
Clay
Texas Girl Seeks Tennis Title? (correction: golf)
17 year old Kathe Ahern of Dallas reaches the 18 hole final of the Women's Western Junior Golf Tournament in Evanston Illinois facing Carmen Maria Piasecki of South Bend Ind Ahern previously beat Claudia Ann Mayhew of Indianapolis 3 and 2 after two under par rounds 38 38 total 76 Piasecki eliminated Judi Jehle of Montgomery Ala to reach the final
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Evanston
Kathe
Ahern
Dallas
Tex
Carmen Maria Piasecki
South Bend
Ind
Miss Ahern
Claudia Ann Mayhew
Indianapolis
Miss Piaseckt
Uri
Judi Jehle
Montgomery
Ala
Breen
World Tennis Highlights From Vancouver Event
Fragmented OCR reads like a sports brief with names Kathy Phiriar Susan Buttel Lowise Ficat and fans in Vancouver. The text notes match results and player ages, including a 64 year old specialty, with scattered club and sponsor mentions.
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Alta
Sweeney
Hombre
Kathy Phiriar
Vancouvers
Bac
Beb
Folkeat
Erny Bavaiiers
Ole Susan Buttel
Lowise Ficat
Elorde Favored As Dome Nixed In Philadelphia Stadium
PHILADELPHIA UPD A Yetractable dome for Philadelphia's proposed multi purpose sports stadium was ruled out. Gabriel Elorde, the Filipino southpaw who is a favorite to defeat Percy Hayles of Jamaica in their 10 round bout Saturday night, is a noted contender in the design discussion.
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Philadelphia
UPD
Philadel_phia
Manila
Gabriel
Hugh
Flash) Elorde
Stubbins
Cambridge
Mass
Percy Hayles
Jamaica
Texas League alias: nN 3 El moss TREN en aintas oe Bin Aware
Readable fragments describe a local sports note involving the Texas League alias and a listed event or teams. Names and places are unclear but imply a scheduled game or roster update with limited details. The item appears brief with no clear outcome or scores.
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Nn 3
el Moss Tren
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Henry Cooper
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Ian Crookenden
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Tony Evans
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Jaskow
Lanny Wadkins
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Swotch Plains
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Florence, SiCy
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Jastrow
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Bill McCormick
Pinehurst
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
National Stadium
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Johnson
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Fraaman Ave
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Hewes
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Palos Verdes CC
Elorde
Philly Dome
Len Kennett
Los Verdes
Bowen Shoe Company
Pasadena
Long Landars
Snow
Spalding
Weg
Palos Verdes
Hawthorne Blvd
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Zankamericard
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