Exhibition Tilts See Yanks Reds Head In Opposite Ways
Yankees unbeaten in 9 exhibitions while Reds win 3 of 10 as spring training starts. Hoak’s Mets and Cardinals battle, Dodgers win seventh, Angels end Cubs streak, Colt .45s erupt in 12-9 win.
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Exhibition Scores Across Florida and Arizona Baseball Skirmishes
Across Florida and Arizona, multiple exhibitions produced decisive wins. Brown led Baltimore past New York in St. Petersburg, Tillotson corralled Los Angeles in Palm Beach, Stowe secured Milwaukee over New York in Fort Lauderdale, Washburn outpitched Cincinnati in Tampa, and Stenhouse fueled Chicago to victory in Pompano Beach. Further games in Scottsdale and Phoenix featured wins for Cleveland over Boston and Houston over San Francisco.
Palmer Snead Wall to play Greensboro Open golf
The 25th Greater Greensboro Open in Greensboro North Carolina begins April 12 with Arnold Palmer Sammy Snead and Art Wall among the entrants. Purse totals $35000 and the general chairman is Frank Hood. Denver Broncos hire Gary Glick as defensive backfield coach, former CSU star who also played for Pittsburgh Washington and Baltimore. Montreal Alouettes sign Gene Viola and Harry Haukkala from Notre Dame and McGill respectively. Giants sign 20 year old first baseman Larry Bain and assign him to Fresno. Bain earned a France train wreck medal while in the armed forces.
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Rosenbloom and Brown On Stand In AFL Antitrust Case
Baltimore Colts owner Carroll Rosenbloom and Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown testified as the NFL defended itself in the AFL antitrust suit seeking 10 million dollars. Judge Roszel Thomson freed the Redskins from a conspiracy charge, with decisions pending on relief if the AFL proves monopolization and injury from NFL moves into Dallas and Minneapolis. Witnesses included David OBrien and Vince Lombardi detailing AFL founder Lamar Hunt’s 1959 approach to Commissioner Bell.
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Ridan Named Derby Favorite in Caliente Future Book
Ridan, facing a winless stretch in its last three starts, is tagged as the Derby favorite in the Caliente future book. Tony Alessio quotes Ridan at 41 while Sir Gaylord sits 5-1 and Royal Attack 6-1. Other entries include Admiral Voyage Do Nut King Sunrise County and Prego. Prego won the Flamingo at Hialeah. Sunrise County was disqualified after leading. Aidan placed third. Longshot betters list five horses at 1000-1.
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Chamberlain Wins Sam Davis Memorial Award
New York United Press International reports Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors is named the Sam Davis Memorial Award winner as the outstanding pro basketball player of the season by the New York Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association.
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Feller In Camp Aims At Houston .45s Not Loaded
Apache Junction Ariz The Houston Colt .45s on the verge of a $3 million roster show strong defense but question pitching depth. Von McDaniel works at third base while Norm Larker Dick Gernert Joe Amalfitano Don Buddin and Bob Aspromonte man infield spots. Manager Craft leans on talent in batting practice and up to date drills as Paul Richards assembles staff.
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Two Games Slated Wednesday City Church League action resumes
In Johnstown the City Church League opened with First Methodist Calvary Christian and Memorial Baptist posting wins. First Methodist beat Calvary 27 17 led by Don Bunch 11 and Joe Hedric 6 while Johnstown Baptist won 56 37 over Memorial Baptist with Sid Allen 26 and John Crouch 12 pacing the winners. Crab Orchard earned a forfeit victory over Methodist Temple and Christian defeated Catholic 51 29 led by Dacal 19 and Lyons 17 in the nightcap.
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Beckley Mfg Wins Honors In Wednesday League
Beckley Mfg No 2 led by Jerry Dillys 221 514 bowled at Sky Lanes to win three games and top the night with a team 2879 and a 1023 single game. Beckley Mfg No 1 also won two, Sam Cassenia 220 helping a 501, while Oakwood Auto led by Jim Radford 490 topped K and K Music. Keith Evans led Sandbaggers 623, Fred Helm 529, and Charley Richmond 468 for two game winners.
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Bowler of the Week Leads Helen to League Sweep
Henry Anderson of Helen Number Two rolled a 703 with 244 245 and 214 as he powered a clean league win over Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens Industrial League. Junior Hensley added 490 for Helen while Sammy Santa Rita led Wyoming with 489.
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Redskins pass 10000 season tickets for 23rd straight year
The Washington Redskins report season ticket sales exceeding 10,000 for the 23rd consecutive season. Team officials touted strong demand as fans renewed and new buyers joined the wait list.
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Jackson Keeps Majors In ABL Eastern Race
Tony Jackson fueled the Chicago Majors with 34 points including 11 three-pointers to beat the Hawaii Chiefs 112 108. Kelly Coleman added 24 and Herschel Turner 22 as Chicago stayed in third, one percentage point behind Pittsburgh and a half game behind Cleveland.
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St Johns and Bradley Favored In NIT At NY
St Johns and Bradley seeded teams are favored to win quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden advancing to the NIT semifinals. St Johns faces Holy Cross with Foley of Holy Cross a top scorer. Bradley relies on Walker to upset Duquesne.
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