Big Daddy Lipscomb barred. NFL faces suit threat
Pete Rozelle banned Gene Lipscomb from the Baltimore Bullets amid gambling concerns, drawing anger from Baltimore fans and a threat of a $1 million damage suit from the Eastern Basketball League president. A Bullets spokesman called the action discriminatory while Lipscomb pursues wrestling in the off season.
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Big Daddy) Lipscomb
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Travel Ko's K Champion Quits Game
The strikeout leader of the Pacific Coast League in 1960 Noel Mickelser, 26, who was acquired by the Milwaukee Braves from Portland, quits baseball to enroll at the University of Oregon for a master's degree rather than try out with Milwaukee. A Braves spokesman said they think he has major league potential and expressed regret.
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Merces Handican KNAT Holds Nine Bt AC Bowl Final
Sports on radio and television list a mix of games and stations including KNAT and KABC. The final matchup features Alt Ster Bowl Final with teams and times slotted, reflecting a cluttered OCR readout of regional broadcasts and a bowl event.
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Louisville
Chargers clamor in San Diego for costly stadium terms
Walter O Malley’s tradeoff for the Chavez Ravine site faces parallels as Chargers seek lavish San Diego concessions. City should fund Balboa Stadium upgrades, keep 100 percent concession profits, guarantee 20 000 season tickets, and provide free rental. Critics note fans falter when paying up.
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Los Angeles
Les Land
Melbourne
Palmer Leads As Pebble Beach Pro Am Drama Unfolds
After a volatile start at Pebble Beach Cypress Point and Monterey venues, Palmer and Collins share early lead with 135 as Teddy Burke and Bob Goal vie in a drama filled by double bogeys and birdies. Kroll and Hill hang close behind with 66 and 68, shaping a tense midway chase toward Sunday TV coverage.
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Vikings Clip Santa Monica in 88-50 Metro game
Long Beach City College hammered Santa Monica 88-50 in a Metropolitan Conference basketball clash. The Vikings opened strong, led 34-17 at the half, and expanded to 55-25 early in the second half aided by a stifling full-court press. Aron Carmichael led Long Beach with 18 points as teammates shared scoring duties and bench depth.
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Wilma Rudolph headlines indoor track premier in Los Angeles
The 1961 indoor meet opens with Wilma Rudolph leading a star cast at the Arena oval in Los Angeles. The program features Olympic champions and world record holders across 18 events, with relays drawing crowd excitement. Tickets range higher for a night of sprinting and field events beginning at 8 pm.
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Lowell Thomas
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Herschel Smith
Los Angeles
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Jim Brewer
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Ron Morris
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Wilma Rudolph
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Max Truex
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Otis Davis
Mal Spence
Eddie Southern
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Ralph Boston
Darrel Horn
Geil
Gonzales Dominates Hoad in San Francisco Tennis Clash
Pancho Gonzales outplayed Lew Hoad before a 7,000 crowd at the Sports Arena in a decisive 8-3 victory, moving Gonzales into second on the World Series of Tennis standings behind Kramer. Buchholz and MacKay also won, boosting their tour records as Gimeno, Olmedo, and Olmedo’s foe fell short.
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Desert Road Races Under Way Today at Palm Springs
A nine event road race schedule from the Sports Car Club of America opened with the 18th Palm Springs sports car races on the 2.2 mile airport course. Top drivers including Jack McAfee Bruce Kessler Jill Murphy and Bill Krause compete with finals set for Sunday.
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Jack McAfee
Bruce Kessler
Jil Murphy
Bill Krause
Spore ear" Wacti Paim Sprint Ice Hockey Invite
Sparse OCR notes show an ice hockey event involving teams Bench and San Diens at the Ao Invitational. Unclear dates and full team names. The fragment suggests a sports calendar item with minimal readable context.
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Goose Indicted for Income Tax Evasion in 1950s Case
World famous Goose Tatum faces federal grand jury charges for failing to file returns in 1956 and 1957. The indictment lists 1956 and 1957 gross incomes with cited amounts and references contracts and salary increases linked to the alleged evasion. The Dodgers are mentioned in connection with the case.
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Norm Layker
Willie Davis
Tommy Davis
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Larker
Farm signs track series with Russia at Stanford
The San Francisco Chronicle reports a two meet track series between the United States and Russia. The Moscow clash is planned for July 15 or 16 this summer with a return duel at Stanford Stadium in 1962 pending Amateur Athletic Union approval.
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Photo finish mixup at Bay Meadows alters payout
Bay Meadows feature race ends with four horses in contention after a blanket finish. Ninth place Mary K Kay was declared second. Miss Moone Bar wins by a nose. Ticket buyers may collect on four horses. potential $1,985 impact to California Horse Racing Assn. stakes.
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Bay Meadows
California Horse Racing Assn
Mary K. Kay
Miss Moone Bar
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