Marichal Nears Giants Pact After Holdout
In Phoenix, Juan Marichal agreed to terms with the San Francisco Giants after a long holdout. The pitcher accepted a contract near the $70,000 range, skirting negotiations that had sought $80,000. He will report to camp soon to be prepped by pitching coach Larry Jansen.
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Baseball line scores highlight varied spring results
A garbled relay of linescores from multiple games lists pitchers and batters such as Woods Bork Pagliaro May Kroll Sembera Carpia Brand Adiesh Lindblad Tompkins Roof Osteen Reed Tillotson Torborg Belinsky Boozer Uecker Dalrymple Ferrara Bandit and more. West Palm Beach Clearwater Palm Springs and Los Angeles games show W L records with run totals, home runs, and notable players.
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Richert Sees Higher Pay Outside Dodgers Than Koufax
Pete Richert, Washington Senators ace with 15 wins last season, argues he can earn more money away from the Dodgers despite friendlier relations with Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale. He notes his bigger financial future with the Senators, reflecting on the Claude Osteen trade that sent him to Los Angeles in 1964 and comparing career outcomes with both clubs.
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Richert Seeks Lead Role After Breakout Season
Richert reflects on a dramatic rise from a 1-4 start with a 6.01 ERA to a 2.60 season OPS as he embraces a warmer welcome with Gil Hodges and Rube Walker encouraging him to set an example for younger players. He hopes winter ball slider work unlocks more wins this season and embraces a leadership role without claiming ace status.
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Defeatism Must Go Wes Westrum Defeatism Must Go
New York Mets manager Wes Westrum delivers a blitz of optimism at winter banquets. He vows to curb defeatism, pledges strong fundamentals, and aims to make National League rivals nervous. He emphasizes positive thinking and a solid, youthful infield, predicting better results despite not winning the pennant this year. (Next: Alvin Dark.)
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Koufax Drysdale Near Terms With NL Champs
Dodgers star pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale are negotiating with owner Walter O Malley over one year contracts after discussions by telephone. Koufax, Drysdale demand about 500000 each on multi year deals but the club counters with 105000 for Koufax and 95000 for Drysdale. Both say talks should proceed at the table with give and take, but stand firm on the current offers.
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Flu Bug Delays Celtics in Playoff Opener at Boston Garden
Celtics face Cincinnati Royals in a best of five series with Boston’s star players sidelined by flu. John Havlicek missed the clash and Harold Hairston began light workouts as Cincinnati prepared to travel for the second game.
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NBA to expand to 10 teams with 81 game schedule
The National Basketball Association plans an expansion to 10 teams and will play an 81 game schedule for the next two seasons. The NBA college draft is set for May 11 in New York.
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Mets Hope to Move Up With Slugging Bats and Plated Defense
New York Mets manager Wes Westrum touts added power and bench depth for the coming season. Dick Stuart, Ken Boyer, and Ed Kranepool will forgo traditional roles in a platooned outfield and flexible infield to raise run production, while a young pitching corps led by Dick Selma and Jack Fisher aims to lower runs against.
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McAfee to Join National Pro Football Hall of Fame
Canton, Ohio UPI report notes Chicas McAfee, a Duke graduate who later officiated NFL games, will be inducted this summer along with seven other Hall of Fame members. The honorees include Bill Dudley Joe Guyon Arnie Herber Walt Kiesling Steve Owen Hugh Ray and Clyde Turner, with Owen Ray and Kiesling deceased.
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NBA Playoffs Open With Celtics Bengals and Hawks
The NBA playoff slate opens tonight with Boston and Cincinnati as St Louis travels to Baltimore. Richie Guerin of the Knicks says New York is finishing strong after a 126-125 win over the Knicks. Baltimore’s Gus Johnson’s absence cited. Claude Hagan and Tom Gola announce retirement after final regular season games.
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Birds Cut 3 Rookies From Orioles Spring Camp
Baltimore trimmed its spring training roster to 37 by sending three rookies to the Rochester farm club of the International League. Outfielder Dave May who hit .335 with Tri Cities last season, catcher George Farson who batted .270 with Tri Cities, and righthander Bob Scott who went 12-6 at Asheville and Appleton were reassigned.
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Boxing results from several cities report close fights
UPI dispatches from Wolverhampton New York and Miami Beach note Bodell Migliari and Bartels earning points over Figueroa Chipson and Se 238 while Williams defeats Se in Houston. Details show numbers like 211 151 146 212 and 238 with opponents listed and locations identified.
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Hannum Fired as SF Warriors Coach
SAN FRANCISCO UPI Alex Hannum was fired as coach of the San Francisco Warriors. Owner Franklin Mieuli named Bill Sharman to take over, citing the need for a year-round, full-time coach to develop players during the off season. Hannum said he was shocked by the decision after leading the team to the NBA title two seasons earlier.
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Indians Triumph Over Clippers In AHL Fight For Playoffs
Springfield Indians defeated the Baltimore Clippers 4 to 2 in the only AHL game scheduled. Bill Sweeney set up Roger Cote at 1:53 of the final period and Gerry Foley at 19:33 for insurance. Kilrea and Lucas added goals for Springfield. The standings show dense divisional races across Eastern and Western sections with clinched division noted for one team.
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