Trading heats up as baseball clubs chase pennant races
Major league teams prepare for active trading over the next weeks as rosters shift in pursuit of division titles. The American League and National League both see significant moves, with Orioles, Angels, Twins, Pirates, Dodgers, and others augmenting pitching and lineup strength.
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Tus Aparicio
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Daryish MaQun
Dick Walsh
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Jim Malahey
Wen
The
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Richie Afen
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Duke Sims
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Hedy
Ley
Maloney
Greg Garrett
Willie Smith
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Patterson Beats Russell In Ninth Round Knockout
Floyd Patterson, after 41 years, defeats Roge Russell in Philadelphia by ninth round stoppage at 3 29. The former champ shows aggression and body work but admits stiffness and over eagerness in dressing room. He vows to regain peak form and the championship after two year layoff.
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Roger Russell
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Kentucky Colonels Hold Off Memphis Pros in ABA Clash
Jones scored 51 as the Kentucky Colonels defeated the Memphis Pros 107 to 100. The game swung with 53-52 Memphis lead at halftime before Kentucky surged late to a 10-point edge. Simon led the Colonels with three pairs of two, while Jones added a late free throw before the ball stayed in Kentucky hands.
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Colonels
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Kentucky
Wail Simon
Lakers trade for Flynn Robinson in draft reshuffle
Wicks won t join the Lakers as Cincinnati acquires Flynn Robinson a 64 guard known for long range shooting The move leaves Jerry West and Gail Goodrich in the backcourt while Amy Cleamons a 63 guard from Ohio State is eyed as the No 3 guard The Lakers passed on Notre Dame s Austin Carr In a related note Portland kept Sidney Wicks amid Cleveland s failure to reach an agreement
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Flynn Robinson
The
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Jerry West
Gail Goodrich
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Willie McCarter
Laker
Amy Cleamons
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Drail Blazers
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Jim’ McMillin
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Jerry Waste
Wilt Chamberlain
Carr
Midwest
Jack Kent Cooke
Bucks Crush Warriors In Madison Start To Playoff Series
Milwaukee overcame cold first half shooting to surge past San Francisco 117 104 in Madison. Lew Alcindor led with 26 points, Bob Dandridge adding 21 as Milwaukee tied the series at one game each and the next game heads to Madison tonight.
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Warriors
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Bob Dandridge
Greg Smith
San Francisco
Alsindor
Dandridge
New York
Anante
Dailwauket
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James
Aanwiuker
Francisto
Lakers
Baltimore
Richey dominates in Hilton tourney opener
Top seed Cliff Richey crushed Horton Stern 6-0 6-0 in the Caribe Hilton Tag national tennis tournament's opening round in San Juan. Americans Clark Graebner Jim McManus and Vic Seixas also advanced along with Zeljko Franulovic Gerald Battrich Peter Curtis and Onny Parun from Yugoslavia England and New Zealand.
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Horton Stern
Clark Graebner
Jim McManus
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Zeljko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
Gerald Battrich
Peter Curtis
England
Onny Parun
New Zealand
Lakers ready to defend 2-1 edge in pivotal fifth game
Chicago changes spark revival as Bulls run with Lakers. Jim Fox at center replaces Boervwinkle and Weiss moves to guard boosting scoring and pace. King adds minutes while Sloan says Chicago can outrun Wilt Chamberlain and create open shots for Walker and Lave. Game five set at the Forum Thursday with potential sixth and seventh games to follow.
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Joe Mullaney
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Mullaney
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Bulls
Jim Fox
Tom Boervwinkle
Bob Weiss
Matt Guokas
Jim King
Wilt Chamberlain
Fox
Chamberlain
Jerry Sloan
Wilt
Chet Walker
Bob Lave
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Wicks All-Star Selections Highlight West Coast Honors
UCLA star Sidney Wicks headlines the All-star basketball writers picks along the West Coast. George Trapp of Cal State Long Beach joins Wicks and Rowe of UCLA in the top regional selections with Player of the Year honors noted for Wicks.
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Southera
California
Sidney Wicks
Lic.a
George Traph
Cal State
Long Beach
Curtis Rowe
Gannis Layton
USC
Henry Bibby
Wicks
Pacifica
Flynn Happy to Leave Cincinnati in Trade for Lakers
Cincinnati traded Flynn Robinson to the Lakers and he said he is glad to get away from Bed Cousy while noting the move helps the team. Cousy defended his approach and emphasized needing players who fit the system.
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Cincinnati
UPI
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Lakers
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Bruins blanked by Raschke in Gonzaga game
Raschke pitched a three hitter and homered as Gonzaga Bulldogs shut out UCLA Bruins. Event details mix with scattered notes on Gordie Howe Day, Valley State Invitational results, and various player scores from unrelated college games.
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Gonzaga Bulldogs
Ucla Bruins
Meminger named Marquette MVP as all-opponent team honors Trapp
Dean Meminger was chosen Marquette's most valuable player and the referee who fouled him out for the first time, Mel Ross from the Pacific-8, was named to the War wars' all-opponent team. The all-opponent list included Charlies Yelverton of Fordham, Austin Carr of Notre Dame, Jim Irving of St. Louis, George Trapp of Cal State Long Beach.
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Muntiy Oizlit
Marquette University
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Ean
Marquette
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Fordham
Austin Carr
Notre Dame
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St. Laus
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Cal State Long Beach
Mel Ross
Sixers seek tighter officiating in crucial playoff game
Philadelphia coach Jack Ramsay claims officials are ruining the game as the 76ers face the Bullets in the NBA semifinal in Baltimore. He cites center play and Archie Clark as examples of roughing and calls that hamper dribbling and movement. The Bullets won 1 0 in Baltimore as New York presses the playoff pace with a 110 95 win over Atlanta.
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Konight
Bullets
Jack Ramsay
Milly Camainghun
Archie Clark
Nok Weeakineg
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