Boudreau Masters Mantle Shifting Strategy for KC
West Palm Beach scene as Frank Eck reports Danny Boudreau unveils a seven-man shift for Mantle in close games with no Yankees on base. Boudreau recalls last year’s success, outlines specific fielder positions, and notes plans to pitch around Mantle when the score allows. Mantle’s prior dominance against KC and his left-handed strength are cited.
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Yankees
Hank Bauer
Bill Skowron
Yogi Berra
Cleveland
Boston
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Yankee’ Stadium
Commerce
Okla
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Bostons
Federal Hill among Florida Derby favorites at Gulfstream Park
Federal Hill owned by Clifford Luesky of Louisville joins Wheatley Stable's Bold Ruler and Calumet Farm's Gen. Duke among top contenders for Saturdays 100000 event at Gulfstream Park. A rival six and a half furlong world record highlight featured Simmy and Decathlon posting 1154-5, beating Mr Favor's 1515-25 mark.
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Gulfstream Park
Clifford Luesky
Louisville
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Calumet Farm
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Favor
Paradise Downs
Gulfstream
Simmy
Decathion
Yale Bulldogs Favored In NCAA Swim Championships
In Chapel Hill North Carolina Yale University is favored to win the NCAA Swimming Championships. Yale seeks to defend the 400 yard freestyle and medley relay titles with likely challenges from Michigan Michigan State Iawa and North Carolina. Last year's winner Ohio State is barred due to NCAA probation.
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Yale University
Bulldogs
Michigan
Michigan’ State
Iawa
North Carolina
Ohio State
West All Stars Upset East 64 60 in charity game
West All Stars defeated the East 64 to 60 in the annual Shriners East West Benefit Basketball Game in Kansas City. Gary Thompson of Iowa State scored 16 and was named outstanding player while Jim Krebs of SMU grabbed 15 rebounds, outplaying Charley Tyra of Louisville. Coach Frank McGuire fielded Lennie Rosenbluth Tyra Grady Wallace and Joe Gibbon for a Dream America lineup. it marked McGuire's first lost game in 33 this season.
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West All Stars
Shriners
Lille
Gary Thomopson
Iowa State
Thompson
Southern Methodist
Jim Krebs
Charley Tyra
Louisville University
Frank McGuire
North Carolina
Lennie Rosenbluth
Tyra
Grady Wallace
South Carolina
Joe Gibbon
Mississippi
McGuire
Spring Training Hitter Leaders Stand Out In Reports
Bradenton report notes Johnny Logan of the Milwaukee Braves batting .394 and Henry Aaron leading in runs driven in with ten, while Aaron misses time but hits .345. Scottsdale highlights Brooks Robinson driving in four for the Orioles, possibly opening at third base. Lakeland covers Duke Snider’s steady power and Walt Alston's lineup choices, and Detroit’s Harvey Kuenn helps the Tigers’ offense in an 8-4 win as they chase a winning record in Florida spring games.
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Fla
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Milwaukee. Braves
Logan
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Aaron
Scottsdale
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Orioles
George Kell
Robinson
Indians
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Innning
Lakeland
Flat
Duke Snider
Brooklyn Dodgers
Walt Alston
Alston
Snider
Philadelphia
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Detroit Tigers
Russ Meyer
Brooklyn
Chicago Cub
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
The Associated Press reports boxing results from Miami Beach Bobby Boyd 162 outpointed Franz Szuzina 16232 Bremen Germany. In Houston Davey Walden 134 outpointed Armand Savoie 131 Montreal. Leo Agbulos 128 Stockton stopped Frank Jennings 138 Los Angeles in three rounds.
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Fla
Bobby Boyd
Chicago
Franz Szuzina
Bremen
Germany
Houston
Tex
Davey Walden
Youngstown
Ohio
Armand ‘Savoie
Montreal
Stockton
Calif
Leo Agbulos
Frank Jennings
Los Angeles
Baseball Faces Growing Pains and Television Crisis
Ford Frick outlines baseball’s major issues as the 82nd NL season and 85th AL season approach. He cites expansion, modern parks, and television’s impact on minors, plus the reserve clause and antitrust questions tied to salaries and player rights. The sport seeks a westward expansion and possible third major league to sustain growth.
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Congress
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Mickey Mantle
Ted’ Williams
Stan Musial
Willie “Mays
Williams
Ted Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Musual
New’ York Yankees
Mantle
Philadelphia Phillies
Nap Lajoie
Baltimore
Liver Windhell Holmes
Danny Gardella
New York Giants
Gardella
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Players Pension Fund
Branch Rickey
Pittsburgh Pirates
United States
California
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Ruth
Superman
Aaron's Potential Not Yet Realized Haney Praises Aaron
Bradenton Florida. Fred Haney, Milwaukee manager, extols Henry Aaron as a player with great potential. He recalls Aaron's batting practice, notes wrists power, and predicts a possible .360 average this year. Haney praises Aaron's curve hitting and his disciplined approach at the plate.
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Bradenton
Fla
Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Henry Aaron
Helder
Haney
Aaron
Mobile
Henry
Feld
Future Stars King Lauds Powers in 1966 Scout Notes
Clyde King weighs major league prospects John Powers, Joe Jay, and George Witt. Powers shows power hitting and fielding promise with 39 homers, 33 doubles, 112 RBIs, and a 312 batting average. Jay excites with peak stuff after a big Milwaukee bonus, while Witt shines despite an 8-8 record with New Orleans.
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Atlanta
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Neil Orleans
Powers
Joe Jay
Millwaukee
Braves
George Witt
Jay
Wichita
Mempis
Memphis
Joe
Florida
Witt
New Orleans
Berrios Named Boxer of the Month in Ring Magazine
Miguel Berrios earned Ring Magazine Fighter of the Month after knocking out Carmelo Costa in the first round of the featherweight elimination tournament. Berrios sits third at 126 pounds behind Cherif Hamia and Hogan Bassey, with semifinal set for Washington on April 26 to crown Saddler’s successor. Costa remains No. 4. Flash Elorde rises to fifth while Ike Chastnut returns to sixth.
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Miguel Berrios
Carmelo Costa
Ring Magazine
Berrios
Hyo
France
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Nigeria
Hogan
Kid? Bassey
Bassey
Sandy Saddler
Washington
Costapol Brooklyn
Flash Elorde
Philippines
Ike Chastnut
Fame a Fleeting Thing Waukesha Letter to Grimm
Sports editor Tom Guyant of the Waukesian Daily Freeman mailed a letter to Milwaukee Braves manager Charlie Grimm who resigned last June. The letter was returned marked Unknown. Grimm was vice president with the Chicago Cubs.
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Tom Guyant
Waukeshian Daily Freeman
Charlie Grimm
Milwaukee Brave
Grimms
Chicago Cubs
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